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Statement by Karla Bernard, Opposition Critic for Social Development and Housing, on further delays to the Residential Tenancy Act
Statement by Karla Bernard, Opposition Critic for Social Development and Housing, on further delays to the Residential Tenancy Act Housing is one of the biggest crises facing our province. We hear stories every day—directly, through the news, and through social...
Statement by Peter Bevan-Baker on release of the Land Matters report
Statement by Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition and Opposition Critic for Agriculture and Land, on release of the Land Matters report The final report of the Land Matters advisory committee released on Thursday reaffirms the work of the various...
Statement by Peter Bevan-Baker on sudden lifting of mandatory masks and calling on government to better support frontline workers, families and businesses
Statement by Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, on sudden lifting of mandatory masks and calling on government to better support frontline workers, families and businesses The announcement from Premier King that masks would no longer be mandatory in...
Statement by Michele Beaton on suggestion by Minister of Health to abandon sound hiring practices for healthcare jobs
Statement by Michele Beaton, Official Opposition Critic for Health and Wellness, on suggestion by Minister of Health to abandon sound hiring practices for healthcare jobs I was completely taken aback to hear the Minister on Friday contemplate abandoning the practice...
Statement by Dr. Peter Bevan-Baker on government’s silence and inactivity around promised dental program for seniors and low income Islanders
Statement by Dr. Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition, on government’s silence and inactivity around promised dental program for seniors and low income Islanders As a long time dentist, I am acutely aware of the importance of good dental care on...
Local wood is the most sustainable option
Local wood is the most sustainable option By Ole Hammarlund, MLA Charlottetown-Brighton Official Opposition Critic for Transportation and Infrastructure While my motion urging government to allow unstamped wood to be used for single family homes was defeated by PC and...
Statement by Michele Beaton, Official Opposition Critic for Health and Wellness, on urgent need to add Hemlibra to provincial drug formulary
Statement by Michele Beaton, Official Opposition Critic for Health and Wellness, on urgent need to add Hemlibra to provincial drug formulary Hemophilia A is a serious inherited bleeding disorder. It is characterized by frequent, painful, and debilitating internal...
Statement by Karla Bernard, Official Opposition Critic for Social Development and Housing, on King government’s reluctance to enforce its own legislation
Statement by Karla Bernard, Official Opposition Critic for Social Development and Housing, on King government’s reluctance to enforce its own legislation PEI is in a housing crisis. This crisis has only grown in the last number of years and the King government has...
Statement by Hannah Bell on PEI having highest inflation rate in Canada
Statement by Hannah Bell, Official Opposition Finance Critic, on PEI having highest inflation rate in Canada The King government loves to talk about our strong economy and growth, and how their policies are keeping the good times going. So how is it possible that PEI...
Statement from Michele Beaton, Official Opposition critic for Health and Wellness, on King government abandoning Islanders in need of access to primary care
June 16, 2021 Statement from Michele Beaton, Official Opposition critic for Health and Wellness, on King government abandoning Islanders in need of access to primary care It is becoming increasingly clear that Premier King has abandoned Islanders hoping for and...
Statement by Stephen Howard, MLA on need for action by King government to increase bus safety on PEI roads
June 14, 2021 Statement by Stephen Howard, MLA and Official Opposition Critic for Education and Lifelong Learning on need for action by King government to increase bus safety on PEI roads In a recent CBC article, a mother told the story of how her child was involved...
Statement by Michele Beaton, MLA on announcement that ER wait times at QEH are scheduled to increase significantly
June 14, 2021 Statement by Michele Beaton, MLA and Official Opposition Critic for Health and Wellness on announcement that ER wait times at QEH are scheduled to increase significantly I am extremely concerned about Dr. Jain’s announcement last week that wait times at...
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