FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12, 2021 Official Opposition reacts to smoke and mirrors budget Government delivers a budget filled with boutique promises that amounts to crisis management by a thousand bandages Charlottetown, PE - With a soaring narrative filled with...
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Response to the Speech from the Throne (Hon. Peter Bevan-Baker)
Honourable Peter Bevan-Baker, MLA New Haven-Rocky Point Leader of the Official Opposition *CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY The central defining characteristic...
Bill no. 100 – Election Age Act
Giving Island Youth a Voice On March, 2, 2021 MLA Karla Bernard proposed a change in the electoral age that would lower the voting age to 16 years. Bill no. 100 - Election Age Act Read full text:...
Statement on need for government to provide guaranteed sick leave benefits and immediate financial support for Islanders who are unable to work regardless of employment status
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Statement by Honourable Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, on need for government to provide guaranteed sick leave benefits and immediate financial support for Islanders who are unable to work regardless of employment status...
Official Opposition responds to timid, tepid vision for PEI offered by King government in Throne Speech
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 26, 2021 Official Opposition responds to timid, tepid vision for PEI offered by King government in Throne Speech Charlottetown, PE - After asking for a reset, the King government outlined its priorities and vision for Prince Edward...
Official Opposition releases its Throne Speech submission and list of priorities for Winter-Spring 2021 sitting of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, PE – The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island is set to resume Thursday, February 25, 2021 with a new Speech from the Throne. After nearly two years in power, the King government is resetting its agenda. “Islanders have seen decisive action when...
Government is playing a high stakes game with Islander lives
Peter Bevan-Baker, MLA New Haven - Rocky Point Leader of the Official Opposition Death and taxes are, so we’re told, the two inevitabilities in all our lives. This last year has focused our attention on the fragility of life, and the economic fallout from the pandemic...
Press Release: Official Opposition responds to King shuffle of cabinet
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 4, 2021 Official Opposition responds to King shuffle of cabinet Charlottetown, PE - Premier King has signalled his priorities today with a shuffling of his cabinet. A number of portfolios have been suffering due to lack of attention,...
Statement on King government not using available dollars for COVID relief
Statement by Honourable Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, on King government not using available dollars for COVID relief Premier King’s government was very enthusiastic in taking federal dollars for pavement, but for some reason it is willing to...
We need a new and fresh foundation to build a better story
Peter Bevan-Baker, MLA Rocky Point-New Haven Leader of the Official Opposition My first glimpse of Canada was on the approach to Gander International Airport on August 4th, 1985. The direct flight had left London, England and when we broke through the clouds, I feared...
Government places priority on pavement over people in capital budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Government places priority on pavement over people in capital budget Charlottetown, PE - Today the King government released its capital budget outlining its priorities over the next five years. It is clear to the Official Opposition that the...
Official Opposition Priorities for Fall 2020 Sitting of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
Official Opposition Priorities for Fall 2020 Sitting of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island Charlottetown, PE - The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island is set to resume today, November 12, 2020 at 2 pm. The Official Opposition Green MLAs are...
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