At a caucus meeting, Poilivre told his MPs a Conservative government would cap spending, reduce waste and \u0027fire high\u002Dpriced consultants.\u0027
That was the challenge Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre lobbed at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during his speech to his party’s caucus as it reconvenes in Ottawa for the return of Parliament next week.Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
But he also accused Trudeau of watching idly as issues within the federal government’s purview grow and absolving himself from any responsibility for fixing them.Article content “If you’re not responsible for any of these things. If you can’t do anything about it, then why don’t you get out of the way and let someone lead who can,” he added, earning himself a standing ovation from his caucus.Article content
Poilievre told his MPs that a Conservative government would “cap government spending,” reduce “waste” within the bureaucracy and “fire” the “high-priced consultants” who have raked in billions of dollars in additional federal contracts since Trudeau was first elected in 2015.
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