The CP is running across the country.
Williams' decision flouts centuries of parliamentary tradition designed to preserve the integrity of government while avoiding tainting or appearing to taint the police investigation. The Canadian press story includes several recent examples of the principle followed by Canadian governments, until now in Newfoundland and Labrador.
In a related comment, Williams [right] this weekend called the speaker of the legislature the head of a division or department of government. Williams' faulty constitutional knowledge was displayed on NTV's Issues and Answers, a 30 minute interview show airing Sundays.
