Tag Archives: Budget
Political Panel: Government spending announcements (CBC Terry Seguin May 28,2015)
Terry Sequin asks panelist why all the government spending announcements in a time of government restraint.
Read moreQuestion Period: Corporate Tax or Lack of… April 29, 2015
Mr. Coon: The Minister of Finance keeps saying that he wants everyone to pay just a little more to balance the books and that he wants to be fair about it. Yet, New Brunswick has one of the lowest corporate tax rates in the country. Instead of the government asking corporations to pay a little bit more, they remain untouched, so we have […]
Read moreMember’s Statement – Job Cuts -Dance of 1000 Cuts
Mr. Speaker, the government says its number one priority is to create jobs, yet since the budget was tabled all they have been doing is eliminating jobs. Teachers and paramedics are getting the axe. Small business people who run licensed daycares are having their support slashed, threatening the viability of these small businesses and the jobs they create. This government […]
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