Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon stressed Wednesday that no new money was being used for the funding, which he said comes from a “reallocation” of the existing budget for the House of Commons. A government official told Global News on background that the Liberals, Conservatives and Bloc Québécois agreed to a new funding formula that would allow the NDP to access a portion of resources available to the larger main parties, despite its smaller size. | Globalnews.ca