@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 4 days agoPierre Poilievre’s Lead Was Supposed to Be Unshakable. It Isn’t | The Walrusthewalrus.caexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up158arrow-down1external-linkPierre Poilievre’s Lead Was Supposed to Be Unshakable. It Isn’t | The Walrusthewalrus.ca@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 4 days agomessage-square13fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•4 days agoYeah but he has to get an mp spot somewhere i thought.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink15•4 days agoNope, there’s no requirement that the PM be a member of the house, and it’s happened before. However, there are some limitations if a PM is not an MP.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•4 days agoSo? It’s not like that’s a challenge. All they have to do is parachute him into a safe seat. Given his overall popularity almost any Lib stronghold would vote him in in a heartbeat.
minus-square@Thrillhouselink10•4 days agoApparently it’s happened before and you don’t have to - you just can’t sit in the chamber until you get a seat if I understand correctly.
Because the polling looks best for him, most likely.
Yeah but he has to get an mp spot somewhere i thought.
Nope, there’s no requirement that the PM be a member of the house, and it’s happened before. However, there are some limitations if a PM is not an MP.
So? It’s not like that’s a challenge. All they have to do is parachute him into a safe seat. Given his overall popularity almost any Lib stronghold would vote him in in a heartbeat.
Probably true.
Apparently it’s happened before and you don’t have to - you just can’t sit in the chamber until you get a seat if I understand correctly.