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Back to EpisodesMP Lori Idlout Reimburses $1756 for Mistaken Expenses
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Nunavut MP Lori Idlout mistakenly expensed protocol gifts from her gallery, totaling $1,756, which she later reimbursed. The purchases raised ethical concerns as they could benefit her private business, Carvings Nunavut. Conservative critic Michael Barrett criticized her judgment, especially considering her recent switch from NDP to Liberals. The ethics commissioner emphasized the importance of separating private gains from public work, potentially leading to an inquiry.
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