Green Party Leader Elizabeth May says she would like to run for the position of Speaker of the House during the next Parliament, and that she is open to a position in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet.
“I’ve left my name in the lineup in the Speaker’s elections quite a few times without campaigning to be Speaker,” she said during an interview with CTV News on April 30. “But I have concerns about how far the Canadian Parliament and the role of the Canadian Speaker have departed from our rules and our traditions.”
May was also asked if she would be open to a position in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet. …