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Here are your MLAs' latest statements and news releases about issues important to you and your community.


A Call for Transparent Governance: Delayed Mandate Letters Finally Released
As your Official Opposition, we have been calling on the Premier to release his ministerial mandate letters since May because Islanders...
Aug 9, 20232 min read


Unreasonable Increase to Long-Term Care Rates Hurts Island Seniors
Health PEI’s announcement yesterday to increase the maximum daily room rate in public long-term care homes by almost $5,000.00 per year...
Aug 1, 20231 min read


Island Schools Need Investment in Air Ventilation
It was concerning to learn this morning that children in four Island schools have been breathing in radon gas at levels that present...
Jul 28, 20232 min read


Violence Detracts From PEI Government Meeting: A Call for Authentic Dialogue and Solutions
Violence can never be the answer. During a scheduled public meeting hosted and held by the PEI Government on the evening of July 19,...
Jul 20, 20232 min read


Minister Remains Silent as SkillsPEI Mismanagement exposes Islanders Information
The Liberal Official Opposition is disappointed and appalled to learn that 5600 SkillsPEI clients had sensitive information exposed in a...
Jul 11, 20232 min read


Liberal Opposition Calls for a Housing Strategy to help our Unhoused
Prince Edward Island is experiencing a deepening housing crisis that is driving record homelessness, as unhoused Islanders struggle with...
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Gord McNeilly Statement on Inequitable Rental Increases
It is unacceptable for seniors, who often live on fixed incomes, to face an unfair rent increase that could potentially lead to housing...
Jun 27, 20232 min read
Official Opposition Calls on Government to Release PEI Emergency Preparedness Plan
Today in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, the Minister of Public Safety, against the backdrop of out of control forest...
May 30, 20232 min read


Healthcare in Collapse
Prince Edward Island’s health system now only has one intensive care unit for the entire province, says MLA Gord McNeilly. “With the ICU...
May 15, 20231 min read


Official Opposition Appoints Critics to Hold Government Accountable
The Liberal Official Opposition has announced their critic roles to hold the government accountable and ensure the best interests of...
May 10, 20232 min read


PEI Leads With Highest Rate of Household Food Insecurity in Canada
Thousands of Islanders and their children are living in a home that cannot afford the food they need, say MLA Gord McNeilly. “In many...
May 5, 20231 min read


Official Opposition Calls on Government to Release Housing Strategy
The Official Opposition is calling on the King government to release their housing strategy by August 31, 2023. “This is the fourth...
Apr 25, 20231 min read
Apr 21, 20230 min read


Liberal Official Opposition Outlines 2023-34 Budget Priorities
Today, the Liberal Official Opposition responded to Premier King’s request for input to his government’s upcoming Speech from the Throne...
Apr 21, 20231 min read


Official Opposition Responds to King’s Cabinet Appointment
The Official Opposition watched Premier Dennis King signal his priorities today as he appointed his new cabinet. “The newly appointed...
Apr 14, 20231 min read


Hal Perry Named Leader of the Official Opposition
Hal Perry has been chosen as the Leader of the Official Opposition and Interim Leader of the PEI Liberal Party. “This is an exciting...
Apr 12, 20231 min read


MLA Gord McNeilly Today Issued the Following Statement About Winter Wellness Day
"Two years ago, I introduced a private member’s bill to designate Winter Wellness Day every year as an opportunity for our youth to stay...
Feb 14, 20231 min read


MLA Robert Henderson Issued the Following Statement about Relocating Skills PEI
"I have recently become aware of a plan by the King Conservatives to relocate Skills PEI and Career Development Services (CDS) offices in...
Feb 13, 20232 min read


Gord McNeilly Issues Statement About Families Impacted by Canada Games
Charlottetown-West Royalty MLA Gord McNeilly Today Issued the Following Statement About Families Impacted by the Canada Games: "The...
Feb 2, 20231 min read


MLA Robert Henderson Today Issued the Following Statement About Long-Term Care Home Standards
O'Leary-Inverness MLA Robert Henderson Today Issued the Following Statement About Recently Released Standards for Long-Term Care Homes:...
Feb 2, 20232 min read
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