Two Liberal MPs part of a delegation of parliamentarians visiting Taiwan are returning home early on Ottawa’s advice as Prime Minister Mark Carney departs for China, a move Conservatives said hurts democracy.
Government caucus Liberal MPs Helena Jaczek and Marie-France Lalonde were part of a delegation to Taiwan that includes three Conservative MPs. The trip was sponsored by the government of Taiwan.
The Globe and Mail reported on Jan. 12 the two Liberal MPs will be returning to Canada early. Jaczek and Lalonde told the Globe their decision was “informed by advice from” the Canadian government.
The Epoch Times reached out to Jaczek and Lalonde for comment, as well as Liberal MP Judy Sgro, who chairs the informal Canada-Taiwan friendship parliamentary group. A response was not received by publication time….