A private member’s bill that seeks to ensure governors general do not qualify for lifetime pension and expense reimbursement programs unless they fully serve their term has been introduced by Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu. Bill C-305, An Act to amend the Governor General’s Act, proposes that governors general who do not serve a full five-year term would not be entitled to the customary pension and benefits after they leave the post. “Canadians were outraged when they saw that the former governor general, Julie Payette, left the job in disgrace and was still going to be entitled to $150,000 of pension every year, as well as up to $200,000 of expenses,” Gladu said in an interview. “This bill would ensure that in the future, any governor general that doesn’t complete their full term for any reason other than medical would not be eligible for the pension and benefits.” Payette, who was …