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Legislative Assembly of Manitoba Debates and Proceedings Are Also Available on the Internet at the Following Address Third Session - Fortieth Legislature of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba DEBATES and PROCEEDINGS Official Report (Hansard) Published under the authority of The Honourable Daryl Reid Speaker Vol. LXVI No. 61A - 10 a.m., Tuesday, May 27, 2014 ISSN 0542-5492 MANITOBA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Fortieth Legislature Member Constituency Political Affiliation ALLAN, Nancy St. Vital NDP ALLUM, James, Hon. Fort Garry-Riverview NDP ALTEMEYER, Rob Wolseley NDP ASHTON, Steve, Hon. Thompson NDP BJORNSON, Peter, Hon. Gimli NDP BLADY, Sharon, Hon. Kirkfield Park NDP BRAUN, Erna, Hon. Rossmere NDP BRIESE, Stuart Agassiz PC CALDWELL, Drew Brandon East NDP CHIEF, Kevin, Hon. Point Douglas NDP CHOMIAK, Dave, Hon. Kildonan NDP CROTHERS, Deanne St. James NDP CULLEN, Cliff Spruce Woods PC DEWAR, Gregory Selkirk NDP DRIEDGER, Myrna Charleswood PC EICHLER, Ralph Lakeside PC EWASKO, Wayne Lac du Bonnet PC FRIESEN, Cameron Morden-Winkler PC GAUDREAU, Dave St. Norbert NDP GERRARD, Jon, Hon. River Heights Liberal GOERTZEN, Kelvin Steinbach PC GRAYDON, Cliff Emerson PC HELWER, Reg Brandon West PC HOWARD, Jennifer, Hon. Fort Rouge NDP IRVIN-ROSS, Kerri, Hon. Fort Richmond NDP JHA, Bidhu Radisson NDP KOSTYSHYN, Ron, Hon. Swan River NDP LEMIEUX, Ron, Hon. Dawson Trail NDP MACKINTOSH, Gord, Hon. St. Johns NDP MALOWAY, Jim Elmwood NDP MARCELINO, Flor, Hon. Logan NDP MARCELINO, Ted Tyndall Park NDP MARTIN, Shannon Morris PC MELNICK, Christine Riel Ind. MITCHELSON, Bonnie River East PC NEVAKSHONOFF, Tom Interlake NDP OSWALD, Theresa, Hon. Seine River NDP PALLISTER, Brian Fort Whyte PC PEDERSEN, Blaine Midland PC PETTERSEN, Clarence Flin Flon NDP PIWNIUK, Doyle Arthur-Virden PC REID, Daryl, Hon. Transcona NDP ROBINSON, Eric, Hon. Kewatinook NDP RONDEAU, Jim Assiniboia NDP ROWAT, Leanne Riding Mountain PC SARAN, Mohinder The Maples NDP SCHULER, Ron St. Paul PC SELBY, Erin, Hon. Southdale NDP SELINGER, Greg, Hon. St. Boniface NDP SMOOK, Dennis La Verendrye PC STEFANSON, Heather Tuxedo PC STRUTHERS, Stan, Hon. Dauphin NDP SWAN, Andrew, Hon. Minto NDP WIEBE, Matt Concordia NDP WIGHT, Melanie Burrows NDP WISHART, Ian Portage la Prairie PC Vacant The Pas 2903 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA Tuesday, May 27, 2014 The House met at 10 a.m. And one thing–the difference between the NDP and ourselves is that the NDP likes to talk about how Mr. Speaker: O Eternal and Almighty God, from much money that they put into programs. You'll Whom all power and wisdom come, we are often see in their multiple press releases that they assembled here before Thee to frame such laws as send out, Mr. Speaker, that they talk about the–how may tend to the welfare and prosperity of our much money that they're putting into these programs province. Grant, O merciful God, we pray Thee, that rather than talking about the results that they're we may desire only that which is in accordance with getting from those programs, and the reason that they Thy will, that we may seek it with wisdom and know don't want to talk about the results is because perhaps it with certainty and accomplish it perfectly for the they're not getting the results that they should be glory and honour of Thy name and for the welfare of getting for Manitoba citizens. all our people. Amen. And I would say that–to members opposite that Good morning, everyone. Please be seated. if really–if they're not concerned about–or if they're ORDERS OF THE DAY so proud of all of the government programs that they brought forward, they shouldn't be afraid of actually PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS doing a review of them to see and ensure that those Mr. Speaker: Are we ready to proceed with programs are doing what they should be doing for Bill 204? [Agreed] Manitobans. [interjection] And there seems to be a heated debate going on back and forth here, Mr. SECOND READINGS–PUBLIC BILLS Speaker. And I know that this is a very passionate Bill 204–The Results-Based Budgeting Act topic for members in this House and, of course, that's why we're here debating it. Mr. Speaker: Under second readings of public bills, we'll call Bill 204, The Results-Based Budgeting And I look forward to members opposite getting Act. up and speaking on this, in particular the member for Brandon East (Mr. Caldwell) who seems to be quite Mrs. Heather Stefanson (Tuxedo): I move, passionate about this issue. So I look forward to the seconded by the member for Emerson (Mr. member–hearing from the member for Brandon East Graydon), that Bill 204, The Results-Based because, really, he shouldn't have a problem with Budgeting Act; Loi sur la budgétisation axée sur les supporting this piece of legislation. This legislation, résultats, be now read a second time and be referred if the review is done of all the government programs, to a committee of this House. should show–and if they're really working and doing what they should be doing for Manitobans, it should Motion presented. show that there are good, positive results coming Mrs. Stefanson: I am pleased to rise today and say a from these programs here in Manitoba, Mr. Speaker. few words on this bill. But the point is that it's–we need to ensure for the taxpayers of this province, indeed, for the I brought this bill forward many times in the citizens of this province and for those that need and– Legislature because I believe strongly that it's a very that need the services by this–of this government, important aspect of what we do as legislators in this Mr. Speaker, we need to ensure that those services province, Mr. Speaker, and it's certainly something and those programs are working for those that need that I believe holds the government to account and it. And if they're not, we need to look at ways to ensures that any kind of a government program that either review those programs or perhaps come up is brought forward in Manitoba is actually doing with a better way of delivering those programs for what it should be doing, and that is helping people in those people that need them. Manitoba who need, want and deserve services of this government that we know that taxpayers pay a So this, again, is a review of those programs. I lot of money for, and even more so under this NDP don't believe that members opposite should have any government. problem with this, Mr. Speaker, if they believe in 2904 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA May 27, 2014 true accountability and transparency when it comes prior to the election, that was on September 12th in a to government, which we know, of course, that they CJOB leader's debate in 2011. This was after the don't. flooding had taken place, Mr. Speaker, this was just prior to the October 4th, 2011, election; it was Of course, Mr. Speaker, we do know–and I'm nothing more than a desperate attempt for this going to digress a little bit here because we need to government to get elected. find ways of understanding why this government doesn't want to be accountable for their actions. They * (10:10) don't want this kind of transparent process here in So we know that this government will do Manitoba for the citizens in Manitoba, and it's whatever they want in order to get elected. In fact, because we know that members opposite, each and the Premier when was–when he was challenged every one of them, decided to go out in the last about the fact that he would be likely raising taxes, election and promised Manitobans that they wouldn't Mr. Speaker, he said it was ridiculous, these raise taxes, and we know that they did. We know that were ridiculous ideas that we're going to raise the they have broken their word to Manitobans on many, sales tax. That's total nonsense, said the Premier, many occasions. everybody knows that. The Premier said that on In fact, the Premier (Mr. Selinger) said in a September 23rd, 2011, just mere weeks and days release back in 2010 and '11, public accounts shows prior to the October 4th election in 2011. that the Premier's five-year economic plan is on track to return the budget to balance by 2014 while So that does prove, Mr. Speaker, that it protecting jobs and services without raising taxes. Of was nothing more than a desperate attempt by course, that is what the Premier said at the time. That members opposite to avoid transparency, to avoid was his annual five-year economic plan at the time. accountability when it comes to the programs that We know that that annual economic plan has they have brought forward to Manitobans. And we changed several times since then, Mr. Speaker, but know that they will do whatever it takes to ensure that was what his annual five-year economic plan that they get elected in election regardless of the said at the time. He made that promise, that kinds of nonsense and the lies that they spew to commitment, to Manitobans. Manitobans and I think it's rather unfortunate. And I will remind members opposite that that And I encourage all members of this House, and commitment was made on September 2nd, 2011, just in particular members opposite, to get up and if before the October 4th, 2011, election. And members they're not going to support this today, tell us why, opposite went out and said, oh, well, the reason that tell Manitobans why they are so afraid of being we had to raise all these taxes, the reason we had to transparent and accountable for the programs that do this was because of flooding.
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