CBC's Adam Hunter tweets from question period on May 14
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NDP Leader starts by asking Premier about plan to help workers affected by cuts at Nutrien’s Vanscoy mine. Premier says yes and says Nutrien has said those workers will find work at other facilities.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/14/2019 8:23:37 PM
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Meili asks about decreasing emergency wait times. Premier now citing hiring and training of doctors, nurses etc. done under Sask Party govt. comparing it to NDP. Meili says govt promised zero wait times. Says “government moving goalposts, when they should be moving the ball.”by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/14/2019 8:27:03 PM
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Premier says NDP closed hospitals and fired health care workers. “Take no advice” from NDP. Meili says govt will set targets and then fails to meet them. Min. Reiter up now says not scared to set targets. Mentions budget commitments.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/14/2019 8:29:59 PM
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Now mental health critic Danielle Chartier asks about support for young people cites recent report by CIHI. Reiter says govt. is committee mentions budget actions and announcements. Chartier says “days late and dollars short”. Reiter says recognize it’s a serious problem.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/14/2019 8:34:46 PM
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Carla Beck asking about potential cuts by Saskatoon Public Schools. Min. Morgan (in for Wyant) says nothing decided by board until June 30. Decisions made by board. Govt. increased money to the division.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/14/2019 8:39:39 PM
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Morgan says board disappointed their budget debated on floor of legislature. Says NDP should “quit fear mongering” and thank the board. Beck says fewer EAL supports there. Morgan reads a list of commitments says they are not cuts.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/14/2019 8:43:41 PM
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NDP now asking about a video from new head of eHealth. Asks about mandate of eHealth is it changing? Min. Reiter says it was an internal comms video. Then goes to hit NDP for drive by smears etc.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/14/2019 8:47:49 PM