Posted AT 4:28 AM EDT on 21/12/06
Harper dismisses key Gomery proposals
OTTAWA Stephen Harper has rejected core recommendations of the Gomery commission's scathing report into the sponsorship scandal aimed at breaking up the power of the Prime Minister's Office and insulating civil servants from political interference.
Mr. Harper outlined his decision in a letter to 65 prominent establishment figures who had opposed Mr. Justice John Gomery's call 10 months ago for firewalls between politicians and bureaucrats.
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