卷绿化带丑闻获福特力撑 安省房屋厅长终辞职

【星岛综合报道】安省房屋厅长Steve Clark早前卷入绿化带改划丑闻，今早在社交媒体上宣布辞去职位。

他在社交媒体上表示，身为厅长「有责任遵守厅长问责制」。同时表示将继续担任Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands的区域议员。

As someone who has given my life to serving the people through our democratic institutions, it is my responsibility to adhere to the principles of Ministerial accountability. I will continue to serve my constituents as the MPP for Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes pic.twitter.com/5VvUMB43gi

— Steve Clark (@SteveClarkPC) September 4, 2023

安省审计处月前发表一份措辞严厉的报告，狠斥省长福特在改划绿化带一事上疑似利益输送。福特连番大动肝火希望保住Steve Clark，不惜在记者会上怒轰记者。事隔4日后Steve Clark引咎辞职。

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