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Statement on defeat of motion to increase paramedic pay and to create a strategic plan to provide Islanders public emergency paramedicine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2022 Statement by Michele Beaton, Official Opposition Critic for Health and Wellness, on defeat of motion to increase paramedic pay and to create a strategic plan to provide Islanders public emergency paramedicine Paramedics are highly...
RELEASE: Concerns about the lack of transparency over how King government is making decisions to address mental health, addictions, and shelter services
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2022 Concerns about the lack of transparency over how King government is making decisions to address mental health, addictions, and shelter services Charlottetown, PE - Today the King government announced the Community Outreach Centre...
Statement on the need to develop an immediate strategy to address soaring inflation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2022 Statement by Honourable Peter Bevan-Baker, Leader of the Official Opposition on the need to develop an immediate strategy to address soaring inflation This morning Islanders had a rude awakening with an historic leap in price of...
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...
Official Opposition proposes improvements to new Residential Tenancy Act that will recognize housing is a human right and ensure tenants can live in dignity and security
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2022 Official Opposition proposes improvements to new Residential Tenancy Act that will recognize housing is a human right and ensure tenants can live in dignity and security Charlottetown, PE - Earlier today, the Official Opposition...
RELEASE – Islanders are invited to provide feedback on proposed legislation by the Official Opposition to provide 10 paid sick days to Island workers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 11, 2022 Official Opposition invites the public to provide feedback on its proposed legislation to provide 10 paid sick days to Island workers Charlottetown, PE - Throughout the pandemic, access to paid sick leave has been a critical...
Paid Sick Leave (An Act to Amend the Employment Standards Act)
Creating a healthier economy Trish Altass, MLA Tyne Valley-Sherbrooke Official Opposition Critic for Economic Growth, Tourism and Culture On February 8th, the provincial...
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...
With great freedoms come great responsibilities
With great freedoms come great responsibilities Honourable Peter Bevan-Baker, MLA New Haven-Rocky Point Leader of the Official Opposition At times of great strife, politicians can either rise to the occasion and inspire, or use the occasion to try and gain partisan...
Statement calling on Minister Jameson to clearly communicate and consult with parents, teachers, and all Islanders on a safe back to school plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2022 Statement by Lynne Lund calling on Minister Jameson to clearly communicate and consult with parents, teachers, and all Islanders on a safe back to school plan Since yesterday’s announcement on the details of the return to...
Statement calling for improvements to ventilation in Island schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 21, 2022 Statement by Ole Hammarlund, Official Opposition Critic for Transportation and Infrastructure, calling for improvements to ventilation in Island schools The King government has failed to update and maintain the ventilation...
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