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Here are your MLAs' latest statements and news releases about issues important to you and your community.
Mar 61 min read
Statement from Hal Perry: Lantz Conservatives Fail to Stand Up to Trump’s Assault on Canada
The Trump assault on Canada needs to be taken seriously - and it is now clear the Lantz Conservatives are not up to the challenge. For...
Feb 211 min read
Statement from the Leader of the Official Opposition: Delay of Legislature Leaves Islanders Without Answers
With Trump’s tariffs looming, Islanders expected urgent action from this government to protect jobs, stabilize industries, and secure our...
Feb 201 min read
Statement from Hal Perry: Leadership Uncertainty Comes at a Critical Time for Islanders
Dennis King has announced his resignation effective immediately. The decision to enter politics—and the decision to exit—is a deeply...
Feb 111 min read
Opposition Demands Immediate Answers on Electricity Crisis—No More Delays, No More Excuses
Charlottetown, PE – The Official Opposition is demanding immediate action from the provincial government as Islanders continue to face...
Feb 22 min read
Hal Perry: Islanders need a plan to fight back and protect our economy
The U.S. has launched an economic attack on our province and country. This is a serious and immediate threat. We need a plan—one that...
Oct 30, 20241 min read
Liberal Opposition Calls on Government to Reduce Provincial Sales Tax to Address Cost of Living Crisis
The Official Opposition is calling on Premier Dennis King’s government to reduce the provincial portion of the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)...
Oct 30, 20241 min read
Statement from Opposition Liberal MLA Gord McNeilly on the Release of Independent Assurance Report – Health PEI Executive Leadership Team Compensation
Our health system should focus on patients and people, yet what we’re witnessing in yesterday’s release of the Independent Assurance...
Jul 16, 20241 min read
Liberal Leader Pushes for Urgent Committee Hearings on Classroom Cell Phone Ban Policy
An apparent decision to ban cell phones during class time in schools is welcome - but may not go far enough, says Liberal Leader Hal...
Jul 15, 20241 min read
Liberal Opposition Leader Hal Perry Calls for Clarity on Classroom Cell Phone Ban Ahead of School Year
As we move toward the next school year, Liberal Opposition Leader Hal Perry is pushing for more information on a classroom cell phone...
Jul 12, 20242 min read
Official Opposition Calls For Cell Phone Bans in Classrooms
With September fast approaching, it is time for the government to ban the use of cell phones during classroom time, says Liberal...
Jul 11, 20241 min read
Statement from the Liberal Party Health Critic, Gord McNeilly
The recent government announcement to recruit new allied health professionals to PEI with a return-in-service agreement is a small...
Jul 9, 20241 min read
Statement on the Need for Increased Support in Classrooms
As we strive to create positive learning environments for all children, it has become increasingly clear that our student’s and...
Jul 8, 20241 min read
Government Fails Families in After-School Care Crisis
The Conservative government has shown a complete disregard for the urgent needs of families by failing to address the growing shortage of...
Jun 28, 20242 min read
King Conservatives Finally Have a Health Care Plan: Call in the Consultants!
After five years of health care mismanagement and dwindling services for Islanders, it appears the King Conservatives finally have an...
Jun 12, 20240 min read
Jun 4, 20241 min read
Statement on Government’s Decision to Increase Public Long-term Care Rates
As the PEI Liberal health critic, I am deeply dismayed and frustrated by this government’s decision to increase public long-term care...
Mar 25, 20241 min read
Statement from Hal Perry on Paid Sick Leave Proclamation
"Today's proclamation of paid sick leave in PEI is a long-awaited acknowledgment of the fundamental need for workplace support in times...
Feb 23, 20241 min read
Statement on Prince Edward Island's Housing Strategy
Today's release of the Prince Edward Island government's so-called "housing strategy" is nothing short of a pathetic attempt to save face...
Feb 22, 20241 min read
Statement on the Release of the Population Framework for Prince Edward Island
The long-awaited population framework released by the government of Prince Edward Island today is nothing short of a hollow and...
Feb 8, 20241 min read
Leader Statement on District 19 By-Election Results
As the interim Leader of the Liberal Party of Prince Edward Island, I extend my congratulations to the winner of last night's...
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