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Letting watchdogs be reappointed is not a good idea, for anyone

Opinion | BY CHARLES MURRAY | February 8, 2017
With the announcement that she will not seek another term, federal Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson has rendered concerns about any possible conflict moot. MPs should nevertheless take this opportunity to examine the appointment process of parliamentary watchdogs, writes Charles Murray. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY CHARLES MURRAY | February 8, 2017
Opinion | BY CHARLES MURRAY | February 8, 2017
With the announcement that she will not seek another term, federal Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson has rendered concerns about any possible conflict moot. MPs should nevertheless take this opportunity to examine the appointment process of parliamentary watchdogs, writes Charles Murray. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade