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Oct 8

Massive Federal Support Allows Provincial Flexibility in Mental Health and Addictions

Over the last several months, the federal contribution to the economic and social well-being of Prince Edward Island has been remarkable,...

Reinvest in Mental Health and Addictions

Liberal Caucus

Sep 3

Reinvest in Mental Health and Addictions

Over the past several months, the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed serious gaps in many of the ways we respond to Islanders in crisis. In ...

Letter to the Standing Committee on Health and Social Development

Liberal Caucus

Aug 20

Letter to the Standing Committee on Health and Social Development

Liberals Raise Concern of Testing Delays

Liberal Caucus

Aug 20

Liberals Raise Concern of Testing Delays

Reports of Covid-19 testing delays among Islanders are becoming a concern – especially as school is getting set to re-open, says Libera...

Liberal Caucus

Jul 29

Guest Opinion

In one way or another, each of us continues to struggle with the unfortunate effects of the pandemic. Many are concerned about the health...

Liberal Caucus

Jun 18

Response to the Budget 2020

Even as the hardship of these times weigh upon us all, I believe in the capacity of Islanders to shoulder a great burden … As a province,...

Government Must Balance Responding to COVID-19 While Maintaining Other Essential Health Services

Liberal Caucus

Apr 24

Government Must Balance Responding to COVID-19 While Maintaining Other Essential Health Services

The severe limitations on hospital services is adding a great deal of pressure on Islanders who require home care, says Liberal MLA Rob...

Small Shoots of Optimism are Beginning to Appear

Liberal Caucus

Apr 18

Small Shoots of Optimism are Beginning to Appear

In the midst of this dreary and disruptive public health crisis, small shoots of optimism are beginning to appear. I am encouraged by the...

Stark Social and Economic Differences are Beginning to Appear

Liberal Caucus

Apr 1

Stark Social and Economic Differences are Beginning to Appear

As the impact of COVID-19 begins to sink in, stark social and economic differences are beginning to appear. This is especially true of I...

Coronavirus: State of Readiness Update Needed

Liberal Caucus

Mar 10

Coronavirus: State of Readiness Update Needed

As we grapple with the potential challenge of the coronavirus, Islanders deserve to know what our governments ‘state of readiness’ is.

Liberal Caucus

Feb 13

National Pharmacare

Now that the federal election is mercifully over, the first file Ottawa and the provincial government should begin to address is pharmacare.

Families need immediate support, not promises.

Liberal Caucus

Feb 12

Families need immediate support, not promises.

Many Islanders will recall Dennis King’s well-known statement about mental health during the 2019 provincial election: "On April 24th, on...

Liberal Caucus

Feb 6

Where is the Plan to Fix Health Care?

As the patient registry rapidly increases, access to health care remains the most pressing issue identified by Islanders, says Liberal ML...

Liberal Caucus

Jan 27

Health Hub Scheme

Over the past several months, I have become increasingly concerned with an apparent lack of direction for health care on Prince Edward Is...

Aylward’s Health Access “Approaches” Inadequate

Liberal Caucus

Nov 15, 2019

Aylward’s Health Access “Approaches” Inadequate

A document released by Health Minister James Aylward that purports to describe his efforts to improve access to doctors and health servic...

Strong Fiscal Foundation Should Mean Improved Access to Health Care

Liberal Caucus

Nov 9, 2019

Strong Fiscal Foundation Should Mean Improved Access to Health Care

Access to health care will be the main agenda item for Liberal Third Party Members during the upcoming sitting of the Legislative Assem...

Government Has No Reason to Delay School Lunch Program: Nutrition Plays Major Role in Healthy Child

Liberal Caucus

Sep 30, 2019

Government Has No Reason to Delay School Lunch Program: Nutrition Plays Major Role in Healthy Child

Healthy and well-educated children have to be fundamental priorities for government, says Liberal Education Critic Robert Mitchell. “I ...

Liberal Caucus

Jul 29, 2019

The Virtue of Collaboration

Over the past number of weeks, there has been a great deal of discussion about the virtue of “collaboration” in the political debate of P...

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