November 5, 2020
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister Responsible for the Status of Women: Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to recognize the important work of the Newfoundland and Labrador Chapter of…
November 5, 2020
The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Health and Community Services, today announced that Dr. Patrick Parfrey and Sister Elizabeth Davis have been appointed Co-Chairs for the Task Force on Health…
November 2, 2020
The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, today announced that Eldred Barnes has been appointed as acting Deputy Minister for the Department of Education until the job competition to recruit a permanent replacement is finalized. The appointment is…
November 2, 2020
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador: Mr. Speaker, I rise in this Honourable House today with a heavy heart. Last week’s passing of the Honourable…
October 30, 2020
The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, today expressed his heart-felt condolences to the family of the Honourable Robert Wells, Q.C. “The passing of Justice Wells comes with great sadness. I have known former Justice Wells and his family…
October 29, 2020
Today, the Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador announced two senior public service appointments: Denise Hanrahan is appointed as Secretary to Treasury Board Paul Smith is appointed as Deputy Minister, on an acting basis, with the Department of…
October 29, 2020
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador: Mr. Speaker, I have exciting news to share today regarding the Flemish Pass. Equinor and its partner BP have…
October 28, 2020
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister Responsible for Labrador Affairs: Mr. Speaker, I would like to speak in this Honourable House about the work that is taking place to…
October 22, 2020
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador: Mr. Speaker, I am delighted today to announce to the Honourable House the members of the Premier’s Economic Recovery Team. In…
October 22, 2020
The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, today announced members of the Premier’s Economic Recovery Team. In the face of the ongoing global pandemic, the team will review government expenditures, the province’s fiscal capacity, how services are delivered,…
