The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, the Honourable Siobhan Coady, Deputy Premier and President of Treasury Board and the Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister Responsible for Labour, will be available to provide details on the Pay Equity and Pay Transparency Act prior to debate in the House of Assembly.

The media availability will take place tomorrow (October 17) at 12:00 p.m. in the Media Centre, East Block, Confederation Building. The announcement will also be live-streamed on Facebook.

Prior to the event, a technical briefing for media will be held at 11:00 a.m.

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Media contacts
Angela Picco
Office of Women and Gender Equality
709-729-4934, 687-4753
angelapicco@gov.nl.ca

Victoria Barbour
Treasury Board Secretariat
709-729-4087, 327-6152
victoriabarbour@gov.nl.ca

Debbie Marnell
Environment and Climate Change
709-729-2575, 699-9048
debbiemarnell@gov.nl.ca