Payne is Second Highest Travel Spender Among MPs
In 2010 Canadian taxpayers paid 311 million dollars for MPs office costs including travel. Medicine Hat MP LaVar Payne ranked second in travel expenses at 211,588 dollars, with Ujjal Dosanjh leading at 213,740 and Steven Fletcher highest overall at 803,108. Payne defends his schedule meeting constituents and weekend travel, while critics question costs and spouse travel. The piece notes travel costs, car mileage, and potential online expense postings.
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