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On June 19, 2013, Aussant left his role as leader of the party. He stated "family and personal matters" as the official reason. In August of the same year, he announced that he would be leaving Quebec to work once again with Morgan
Stanley Capital International in Britain. He noted that he had not
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National Assembly, including Bill 596 -Act to modernize Quebecâs democratic institutions- covering topics such as the implementation of a proportional electoral system, fixed-date elections, the
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end of private funding for political parties and the possibility for electors to bring popular initiatives to the
National Assembly if the support of at least 5% of the electors is gathered. He dismissed suggestions that he could join a new political movement led by former PQ minister
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