Does parliament care? Parliamentary committees and the estimates

How Ottawa Spends, 2005-2006: Managing the Minority

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 200-221

  Chenier, John A ^a   Dewing, Michael ^b   Stillborn, Jack ^b  

^a ARC Publications ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Science and Technology Division   (Canada)

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