Senators can’t charge taxpayers for spouse language lessons, travel anymore | Unpublished
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Publication Date: October 3, 2025 - 16:57

Senators can’t charge taxpayers for spouse language lessons, travel anymore

October 3, 2025
Senators will now be encouraged to either take the free language courses offered by the House of Commons or take classes in the National Capital Region or their home province.


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