Pierre Poilievre says no Conservative MPs will attend the World Economic Forum

According to True North, the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada Pierre Poilievre confirmed that no Conservative MP will be in attendance at the World Economic Forum event.

Marie Oakes

January 11, 2023

According to True North, the Conservative Leader’s office confirmed to the outlet that neither he nor any Conservative MP will be in attendance at the World Economic Forum event in Davos, Switzerland in January.

On Twitter, Andrew Lawton from True North said that “Pierre Poilievre’s office has confirmed to me that no Conservative members of parliament will be at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos next week.”

Pierre Poilievre’s office has confirmed to me that no Conservative members of parliament will be at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos next week.
— Andrew Lawton (@AndrewLawton) January 10, 2023

In May 2022, while campaigning to become the leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, Pierre Poilievre said he would ban his cabinet from attending the event.

As Prime Minister, I will ban ministers and other top officials from involvement with the World Economic Forum.

Become a member so you can vote: https://t.co/fSIdr4SUbt pic.twitter.com/URjf9i4Ngc
— Pierre Poilievre (@PierrePoilievre) May 23, 2022

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