Posted AT 10:30 AM EST on 14/08/08
Tories face jeers for jilting Commons hearing
OTTAWA — A panel of 11 senior Conservatives skipped yesterday's hearing of the Commons ethics committee looking into a controversial election-finance scheme, with two failing to respond to a summons, and some others eluding bailiffs' efforts to serve them.
Opposition MPs say they will now consider calling for a separate inquiry into whether the Tories organized an effort to obstruct the committee's work.
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