Official, Nova Scotia, Provincial
Claudia ChenderMLA
Clarion follows the bills Claudia Chender sponsored, their remarks in the chamber and the lobbying meetings that name them.
In brief
This is the role we last recorded, and roles change after elections and cabinet shuffles, so check the official source.
- Party
- Nova Scotia New Democratic Party
- Riding
- Dartmouth South
- Jurisdiction
- Nova Scotia
- claudiachender@nsmla.ca
Remarks in the chamber
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Bill No. 263 - Performance-based Regulation Review Act.
I didn't say anything about where the Premier is.
House of AssemblyOfficial text
PREM.: HISTORIC DEFICIT VS. TANGIBLE RESULTS - ADDRESS
Speaker, since we've been here, every time we've asked the government about lowering wait times for care or helping farmers or affordable housing or an action plan for emergency services, the answer we get is a dollar fi…
House of AssemblyOfficial text
HOU: ACTUAL RECORD ON AFFORDABLE HOMES BUILT - ADDRESS
Speaker, I'm not sure what that was, but what Nova Scotians need is honesty and action. A pathway for 80,000 homes is not 80,000 homes - 10 percent of that. Be honest. For the sixth month in a row, the rate of inflation…
House of AssemblyOfficial text
HOU: ACTUAL RECORD ON AFFORDABLE HOMES BUILT - ADDRESS
Speaker, this week the government patted themselves on the back for clearing the path for 80,000 homes, but only 10 percent of those homes have been built. Some of those homes are non-market homes that people can afford,…
House of AssemblyOfficial text
STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS
Speaker, I rise to add the voice of the NDP caucus to celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of Dr. Robert Strang to the province of Nova Scotia. With his retirement at the end of this year, his tenure…
House of AssemblyOfficial text
Bill No. 263 - Performance-based Regulation Review Act.
Thank you, Speaker. I rise today to speak to Bill No. 263. We will support this legislation, as we've said from the beginning, but I have a few words about what we hope to see in our view on the bill. The genesis of thi…
House of AssemblyOfficial text
DHW: WALK-IN CLINICS CLOSING WITHOUT ALTERNATIVES - EXPLAIN
Speaker, earlier this week we heard that two walk-in clinics will be permanently closing their doors by the end of this year. This will leave people in Halifax and Dartmouth with less access to primary care, and we know…
House of AssemblyOfficial text
DHW: WALK-IN CLINICS CLOSING WITHOUT ALTERNATIVES - EXPLAIN
The Spring Garden and Dartmouth clinics served nearly 6,000 people. People line up hours before these clinics open each day, many of whom have checked YourHealthNS. They do this because they have no other options to get…
House of AssemblyOfficial text
PREM.: HISTORIC DEFICIT VS. TANGIBLE RESULTS - ADDRESS
If you spend billions of dollars, you're going to have something to show for it, but the reality is that people are still waiting. Whether the Premier wants to acknowledge it or not, the period where this government gets…
House of AssemblyOfficial text
PREM.: HISTORIC DEFICIT VS. TANGIBLE RESULTS - ADDRESS
Most investors have a plan, but after over $21.8 billion spent on health care without counting this year, this government doesn't seem to have a plan yet to keep rural emergency departments open; to bring down wait times…
House of AssemblyOfficial text
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