00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.828785 CaOODSP 20221107145128 cr ||||||||||| 161208s1998 onca #o f000 0 eng d 0-662-63315-6 CaOODSP eng n-cn--- CP32-61/1997E-PDF CP32-61/1997 Canada. Commission to Review Allowances of Members of Parliament. Supporting democracy [electronic resource] / Commission to Review Allowances of Members of Parliament. [Ottawa] : The Commission, c1998. 2 v. : ill. Issued also in French under title: Au service de la démocratie. Jean-Jacques Blais, chairperson. Includes bibliographic references. Vol. 1. Commissioners' report -- v. 2. Research papers. "The mandate of this Commission to Review Allowances of Members of Parliament was straightforward but not simple. The straightforward question was this: Are Members of Parliament adequately compensated for the job they do? The answer is not as simple as it appears, however, for the job of members is difficult to categorize, and it is not easily compared with the jobs other people do. Moreover, unlike most jobs, establishing the relationship between recruitment and retention of qualified and competent members and the amount they are paid is difficult if not impossible, given the widely varying circumstances and motivations of individuals seeking public office"--Introduction. gccst Members of the House of Parliament gccst Members of the Senate gccst Allowances Blais, Jean-Jacques, 1940- Au service de la démocratie (CaOODSP)9.828787 Supporting democracy / (CaOODSP)9.530474 PDF 337 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2016/bcp-pco/CP32-61-1997-1-eng.pdf PDF 446 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2016/bcp-pco/CP32-61-1997-2-eng.pdf