OTTAWA — The Liberal government is still providing redacted documents and withholding others on the so-called “green slush fund” from the House of Commons nearly one month after Speaker Greg Fergus scolded it for doing just that.

In a letter tabled in Parliament Monday, Commons Law Clerk Michel Bédard told MPs that he had recently received new documents from three government departments relating to Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC). In all three cases, information was withheld.

Withholding the information is significant because it appears to fly in the face of the Speaker's ruling by Fergus that the government likely had no right to do so.{ai:summary}<p>The Liberal government continues to provide redacted documents regarding the "green slush fund" while withholding others, despite criticism from Speaker Greg Fergus. Recent communications indicate that new documents from three departments still contain withheld information.</p><p>#politics</p>

Government still redacting, withholding 'green slush fund' docs despite Speaker ruling it shouldn't

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