CBC's Adam Hunter tweets from question period on May 7
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Late starting QP - Ryan Meili begins saying govt has hurt the economy. Says Doug Ford cutting Ed. and health care says he’s following Sask Party. Premier Moe says economy has been strong. Mentions export numbers.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/7/2019 8:23:15 PM -
Meili quoting forecasts from RBC and others. Meili says govt overspent on “mega projects” and raised expanded PST. Asks if Premier will take PST off construction. Moe says projects like 42 schools, new children hospital. Says govt. fighting carbon tax and for pipelines.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/7/2019 8:26:22 PM
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Meili asking why govt. doesn’t track classroom size. Will premier commit to tracking. Moe says the reasons there are more kids in schools is because of the economy and jobs created. Moe says 19 is average class size.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/7/2019 8:30:03 PM
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Meili says 30-40 a more accurate number and says the premier’s number of 19 is not close to reality and says the government doesn’t track properly. Meili says using staff with teaching certificate as method to track students per class is flawed.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/7/2019 8:33:00 PM
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Here’s some background on class size in Sask. google.com/url?sa=i&sourc…by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/7/2019 8:33:37 PM
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Here’s some background on class size in Sask. cbc.ca/news/canada/sa…by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/7/2019 8:35:36 PM
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Ed critic Carla Beck asking why there would be fewer supports when new school year started. Gord Wyant asks about NDP closing more than 100 schools. Govt. side erupts. Heckling in house has been especially frequent today.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/7/2019 8:39:11 PM
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Pinehouse questions now. NDP asking about FOI requests. Min. Kaeding says it will take time to get village into compliance. Now David Forbes on Pinehouse and Min. Harpauer’s trips to the village asking whether all expenses were repaid. Min. Kaeding says he’s satisfied.by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/7/2019 8:44:45 PM
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Now onto meth usage. NDP Danielle Chartier says 15 years ago 3 % of people self reported to using meth when admitted to treatment. Last year that rose to 30 per cent. More on the meth issue courtesy @dannyzcbc cbc.ca/news/canada/sa…by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/7/2019 8:49:03 PM
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Sask. government spends $150K on overseas trips, $7K on visit to see Doug Ford #skpoli cbc.ca/news/canada/sa…by Adam Hunter via twitter 5/7/2019 8:54:55 PM