DEFENCE DECONSTRUCTED PODCAST

April 1, 2020

On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry talks to Elliot Hughes about how the Department of Finance factors defence when drafting the federal budget.

Guest:

• Elliot Hughes is a Senior Advisor at Summa Strategies. Prior to joining Summa Elliot was Director of Policy to the Honourable Harjit Singh Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, and before that he served as Deputy Director of Policy – Tax for the Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance.

Host Bio:

• Dave Perry is President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

What Elliot Hughes is reading:

• "Future of Money" by Eswar S. Prasad
• "Crossroads" by Jonathan Franzen
• "Mutual Contempt" by Jeff Shesol
• "Blood In The Garden" by Chris Herring