by Official Opposition | Nov 12, 2019 | Bills - 66th Assembly - 1st Session, Steve Howard, Transportation, Infrastructure and Energy
On November 12, 2019 Mr. Stephen Howard, MLA District 22 Summerside-South Drive, introduced a private members bill to amend the Highway Traffic Act. This bill amends the Highway Traffic Act to prohibit a person from parking in an electric vehicle charging space unless...
by Official Opposition | Nov 12, 2019 | Bills - 66th Assembly - 1st Session, Hannah Bell, Legislature, Social Development and Housing
On November 12, 2019, Ms. Hannah Bell, MLA District 11 Charlottetown-Belvedere, introduced a private members bill to amend the Tourism Industry Act. This bill amends the Tourism Industry Act in the following ways. First, it adds a definition for ‘platform operator’...
by Official Opposition | Nov 8, 2019 | Economic Growth, Tourism and Culture, Ole Hammarlund
Statement from Mr. Ole Hammarlund, MLA for District 13, Charlottetown-Brighton, and Official Opposition Critic for Economic Growth regarding minimum wage increase The announcement today of a minimum wage increase for April 1, 2020 is a step in the right direction....
by Official Opposition | Oct 29, 2019 | Agriculture and Land, Ole Hammarlund
One of the benefits of being an MLA is we are frequently offered inside views of Island organizations and industries. This was the case when we recently toured three Island agriculture businesses. One of those were Schurman’s Organic produce in Kensington. I am a...
by Official Opposition | Oct 9, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Charlottetown, PE – The Official Opposition caucus has released eight recommendations to improve and strengthen government’s Child and Youth Advocate legislation. “We have long supported the introduction of an independent child and youth advocate and I commend...