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Quebec Politics: Test your ethics
1. Provincial and municipal politicians in Quebec have to make a public disclosure of gifts above a certain value. What do you think that value is?
$25 $100 $200 $500
2. The Quebec Municipal Commission can issue suspensions for mayors and councillors who violate their municipality's code of ethics. What do you think is the harshest suspension in the law?
30 days 90 days Two years Up to the full four-year elected term
3. You are a borough councillor in St. Laurent. You purchase a table at a local charity event so that the borough administration is represented. Is it ethical for you to bring your spouse?
Yes No
4. You are the mayor of a town hit by severe flooding. Your town manager recently died and you need a replacement. You know of someone who is qualified, but she is a personal friend. What do you do?
Hire your friend; this is an emergency Wait and proceed according to due process
5. Two officials say they were offered cash by Laval Mayor Gilles Vaillancourt. Vaillancourt denies this, but admits he offers political rookies a special envelope. What did he say is in those envelopes?
Money orders, not cash. A how-to guide he has written, on how to do door-to-door campaigning A copy of a biography about him written by Georges-Hébert Germain, entitled Bishop Laval A list of unresolved grant applications that Laval has made to the federal and provincial governments.
6. Bill 48 says members of the National Assembly have to declare their borrowings â?? but only an extent. How much do you think an MNA can owe before he has to make a public disclosure of it?
$1,000 $3,000 $20,000 $99,999
7. Your CLSC can't find a replacement for its retiring director. The director decides to retire, take his pension, and keep the same job as a consultant. Is this ethical, in light of the skills shortage?
Yes No
8. You are a newly elected mayor of a Montreal suburb. A friend of yours owns a painting company. The company has won a lot of city contracts in the past. Should you hire your friend to paint your home?
Yes, so long as you pay market rates No, because he is known to be your friend, you shouldn'??t do business with his firm while you are in offic
9. In addition to new laws designed to improve ethics, the provincial government has also created a special investigative squad to gather evidence of criminal wrongdoing. What is the name of this squad?
Escouade Marteau (Operation Hammer Escouade Charest (Operation Charest) Escouade Nettoyage (Operation Cleanup) Escouade Colisée (Operation Coliseum)
10. The College des administrateurs de societes du Quebec asked its members if they think the new ethics laws will improve ethical behaviour. How many said they thought the new laws will change attitudes?
25 per cent 50 per cent 75 per cent 100 per cent
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Quebec Politics: Test your ethics