FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 2, 2022 Official Opposition responds to Capital Budget “Another tall tale from a tired Tory government” Charlottetown, PE - The capital budget tabled by the King government today reaffirms they are skilled at storytelling but continue to...
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Where are the supports for Islanders living with a disability?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 13, 2022 Where are the supports for Islanders living with a disability? People living with disabilities have once again been left out from the recently announced government supports following Hurricane Fiona. Islanders living with a...
Calling on Government to give Islanders a full carbon rebate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 12, 2022 Calling on Government to give Islanders a full carbon rebate Today saw another unscheduled price increase from IRAC for home heating oil, diesel, and gasoline. Heating fuel has risen in price over $0.40 in the month of October...
Joint statement on failure of King government to get money into the hands of Islanders struggling with the impacts of post tropical storm Fiona
October 11, 2022 Joint statement on failure of King government to get money into the hands of Islanders struggling with the impacts of post tropical storm Fiona It has been more than two weeks since Fiona wreaked havoc on Prince Edward Island. Everyone has been...
Islanders needing post-Fiona financial assistance are facing a nightmare to just get the basic help they need
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2022 Islanders needing post-Fiona financial assistance are facing a nightmare to just get the basic help they need More than two weeks post-Fiona and Islanders are facing a financial crisis and ever-increasing anxiety to have just...
What’s the cost of living impact on seniors?
What's the cost of living impact on seniors? Hannah Bell, MLA Charlottetown-Brighton Official Opposition Green Caucus Critic for Finance Originally appearing in The Guardian, August 11, 2022 We've been hearing about the rapid increase in inflation (the average change...
Islanders need more than words of disappointment from the Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Action
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 Islanders need more than words of disappointment from the Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Action When Minister Myers had the opportunity to improve electricity rates for Islanders through legislation, he said no. This is...
Statement on skyrocketing inflation for PEI and lack of action by King government
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2022 Statement on skyrocketing inflation for PEI and lack of action by King government Islanders are being priced out of living in PEI. Instead of acknowledging the severity of the situation, the Premier tours and the Minister of Finance...
Statement on the failure of the King government to deliver its promise of a bike rebate for all Islanders
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 17, 2022 Statement by Hannah Bell, Official Opposition Green Caucus Critic for Finance, on the failure of the King government to deliver its promise of a bike rebate for all Islanders It was a budget announcement that the public and the...
Motion No. 96 – Urging government to recognize long-COVID
On March 2, 2022, MLA Hannah Bell brought forward a motion calling on government to recognize long-COVID. Here is the video of MLA Bell introducing the motion for debate: https://peigreencaucus.ca/aiovg_videos/motion-96-urging-government-to-recognize-long-covid/ After...
RELEASE: Government budget fails to seize opportunity for transformational change
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 24, 2022 Government budget fails to seize opportunity for transformational change Charlottetown, PE - As Prince Edward Island emerges from a pandemic that has exposed systemic failures of government, this year’s budget fails to outline a...
Government’s response to soaring inflation must reflect the burden it is placing on Island families and include direct relief and new policy measures
Government’s response to soaring inflation must reflect the burden it is placing on Island families and include direct relief and new policy measures Hannah Bell, MLA Charlottetown-Belvedere Official Opposition Critic for Finance *Originally published in The Guardian...
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