Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly — Hansard, 2022

Question Period focused heavily on health care system challenges, including long shifts for nurses, emergency department closures, and patient wait times. The Opposition also pressed the Premier on potential conflicts of interest related…

Question Period focused heavily on allegations of conflict of interest surrounding the Premier's relationship with Brendan Paddick, a proponent of World GH2 and former Nalcor chair, particularly the timing of his resignation relative to a…

Question Period focused heavily on two controversies: the Premier's fishing trip with billionaire John Risley and concerns about conflicts of interest in the wind energy process, and the government's failure to consult the Privacy…

Question Period was dominated by two major themes: the Premier's fishing trip with billionaire John Risley and the surprise announcement of a new St. Clare's hospital. The Opposition pressed the Premier to table receipts for the trip and…

Question Period focused heavily on allegations of conflict of interest surrounding the Premier's fishing trip and the awarding of P3 contracts to Marco, a company whose CEO co-signed the Liberal Party's line of credit. The Opposition…

Question Period focused heavily on ethics and transparency concerns regarding the Premier's relationship with billionaire John Risley, particularly around fishing trips and wind energy permits. Health care dominated the remainder of the…

Question Period focused heavily on two major themes: concerns over abuse in Central Newfoundland long-term care facilities and the need for a broader investigation, and demands for local construction jobs on the Bay du Nord offshore oil…

Question Period focused heavily on education system challenges—including teacher pay delays, the SmartFind substitute system, and class sizes—alongside health care workforce retention, housing shortages, and the introduction of pay equity…

Question Period focused heavily on health care staffing shortages (including paramedic overtime and recruitment failures), the SmartFind substitute teacher system, the Future Fund's transparency, and the carbon tax. Opposition members…

Question Period focused heavily on the federal carbon tax and its impact on home heating oil, with the Opposition accusing the provincial Liberals of reversing their support for the tax amid rising costs. Additional topics included the…

Question Period focused heavily on the Auditor General's Nalcor audit, cost-of-living pressures (including carbon tax and a new sugar tax), health care system strain (emergency room closures, mental health, and suicide rates—especially in…

Question Period focused heavily on health care access, with Opposition members pressing the Premier and Minister of Health on emergency room closures, physician shortages, and mental health wait-lists. The government defended its…

The House of Assembly reconvened in the restored Colonial Building for the opening of the Second Session of the Fiftieth General Assembly. Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor delivered the Speech from the Throne, outlining government…