Wed March 1976 A day in the life of an MP Champion photographer Steve Dills and reporter Bob Burtt visited Halton MP Frank Philbrook in his Ottawa office last week Hectic schedules long hours on the job and a never ending quest for information are the characteristics of most MP s In spite of a schedule that sees him running to keep up from the beginning of the day to the wee hours of the next morning Dr Philbrook says there isnt anything he would like to cut from his schedule See more coverage elsewhere in this week s issue Staff photos by Steven lis THE AVr RAGE DAY for Dr Philbrook runs into about 16 hours DR GETS a lot of assistance from secretary Use Long She is one of two secretaries who work in an office outside of Dr Philbrook s private office AS AN MP Frank spends a lot of time in the House of Commons Compulsory house duty amounts