Rota resigns as Speaker

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Ministers and Liberal MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as the federal party holds its weekly caucus meeting.Ministers Sean Fraser (housing), Marc Miller (immigration), Arif Virani (justice), Mark Holland (health), Karina Gould (House Leader), Ministers Jean-Yves Duclos (public services and procurement), Mary Ng (trade), Ahmed Hussen (international development) and MPs David McGuinty, Joël Lightbound, Rob Oliphant, Anthony Housefather, Darrell Sampson, Emmanuel Dubourg, René Arseneault and Marcus Powlowski face questions on Anthony Rota's resignation as House Speaker following his parliamentary tribute to a Nazi-linked veteran and whether the government should issue a formal apology for the incident. They also comment on whether Rota should remain in the Liberal caucus and on the election of the new speaker of the House of Commons. Duclos also discusses recent polling numbers showing a decline in Liberal support in Quebec.MP Greg Fergus announces that he will be running to replace Rota as House Speaker in next week's election.Minister Seamus O’Regan (labour) discusses the way forward for the Canada's transition to a net-zero economy#inspiringstories #inspirationalstory #faith #loveandtrust #podcast #newmediahttps://depictions.media/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/policy-and-rights--3339563/support.

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