Cabinet Secrecy

Cabinet Secrecy in Canada

Cabinet Secrecy

Definition of Cabinet Secrecy by Rand Dyck and Christopher Cochrane (in their book “Canadian Politics: Critical Approaches”) in the context of political science in Canada: A convention that Cabinet and Cabinet committee meetings are held behind closed doors and that all documents and discussions relating thereto are strictly confidential.

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