Good morning everyone! Super quick summary today! Bill 2 – Plan to Build Act passed its third reading vote with the PCs voting in favour and everyone else voting against. The Assembly then adjourned early for the long weekend! They’ll be back on Tuesday, so I’ll see you all next week!
Hello everyone! We had a few votes yesterday, first of which (as you may have heard) was the third and final vote on Bill 7 – More Beds, Better Care Act. It passed with the PCs voting in favour and everyone voting against, received royal assent, and will now go into effect at a time decided by the Lieutenant Governor. Next up we saw the return of Bill 3 – Strong Mayors, Building Homes Act. This is the Act that would give Mayors control over things like budgets and committees, and also give them veto powers over anything that goes...
Good evening! Busy day yesterday with some new Bills put on the table and some votes on Bills 2 and 7! First up we have the second reading vote on Bill 2 – Plan to Build Act. The vote passed with the PCs voting in favour and everyone else voting against. As per the motion that has just passed, it will skip the committee phase and go straight to its third reading vote. We then had the second reading vote on Bill 7 – More Beds, Better Care Act. This is the Bill that would allow hospital patients to be...
Hello everyone! Fair bit of action today on Bills 2 and 7 as the debate on the Time Allocation Motion began!
Good evening everyone! Today saw a fair bit of action, including the introduction of Bills 12 and 13!
Update: September 1, 2022 Bill 2 passed its third reading. Update: August 30, 2022 Bill 2 passed its second reading and will skip the committee phase to go straight to its third reading vote. Update: August 29, 2022 The motion proposed by Michael Mantha (NDP, Algoma–Manitoulin) failed and the motion proposed by Andrea Khanjin (PC, Barrie–Innisfil) passed. Bill 2 no longer needs to go to committee and will instead be put to its second and third reading votes. Update: August 25, 2022 A motion was proposed by Andrea Khanjin (PC, Barrie–Innisfil) to have this Bill, upon a successful second reading...