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April 23, 2014 ORAL QUESTIONS 51 QUESTIONS ORALES le 23 avril 2014
Éducation
M. Gallant : Nous entendons le gouvernement parler des plans qu’il avait et qu’il a maintenant pour notre province. Nous avons vu à quel point son plan pour balancer les livres de la province n’a pas bien fonctionné.
Nous avons aussi vu le plan du gouvernement en matière d’innovation. Pour ma part, j’ai très clairement dit, après le discours sur l’état de la province que le premier ministre a fait en 2012, que nous étions d’accord avec le programme visant à avoir une province innovatrice. Cependant, nous ne sommes pas d’accord avec la façon de faire du premier ministre.
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April 22, 2014 ORAL QUESTIONS 50 QUESTIONS ORALES le 22 avril 2014
Election Platform
Mr. Boudreau: The 2010 Conservative platform, under the heading “Responsible Management of our Public Finances”, had a promise to “Propose new laws to start down the road to balanced budgets within four years”. My question is for the Premier. Can we expect legislation on this commitment to be brought forward this session?
Hon. Mr. Higgs: I would like to thank the member opposite for the question because ...
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April 16, 2014 ORAL QUESTIONS 48 QUESTIONS ORALES le 16 avril 2014
Election Platform
Mr. Gallant: It is clear to us and it is clear to New Brunswickers that the Alward government has broken its promise to freeze property tax assessments for our seniors.
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April 15, 2014 ORAL QUESTIONS 47 QUESTIONS ORALES le 15 avril 2014
Property Tax
Mr. Gallant: The 2010 PC platform made the following promise: “Permanently freeze property tax assessments for all homeowners over the age of 65.” The Premier has broken this promise to our province’s seniors. The program that he brought forward does not freeze property assessment.
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April 10, 2014 ORAL QUESTIONS 45 QUESTIONS ORALES le 10 avril 2014
Abortion
Mr. Gallant: It has been announced that the Morgentaler Clinic is planning to close. There was concern over access to abortion in New Brunswick prior to this news. I think that it is safe to say that there are now even greater concerns over access, over funding, and over safety. Will the Premier update us on what his government is planning to do to address this situation?
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