Nova Scotia’s justice minister says she filed a code of conduct complaint with the province’s barristers’ society about her former role, after questions she asked in the legislature. The former justice minister says the complaint was submitted by a current member of the government.
Global News reports that the issue stems from questions raised in the legislature, which the government member says prompted the complaint. The Winnipeg Free Press similarly describes a complaint being brought to the barristers’ society and highlights that it involves the former justice minister’s conduct connected to her legislative questioning.
Across the outlets, the core point is the same: a member of the provincial government makes a code of conduct complaint to the barristers’ society related to issues raised in the legislature, and the former justice minister is disputing or providing context for why the complaint is being brought. Neither outlet, in the provided text, details the specific legislative questions, the legal basis cited, or the current status of the complaint.