Author Archives: David Coon

Member’s Statement: MLA Code of Conduct

Mr. Speaker, the report from the Atcon conflict of interest inquiry recommended this House give consideration to adopting a code of conduct for members and minister.  The Commissioner wrote that, “An enumerated Code of Ethics would facilitate the members understanding in determining their obligations vis-à-vis the public interest. Instead of making a misstep that could be politically crippling or even […]

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N.B. Green Party calls for investigation into Atcon scandal (CTV Andy Campbell March 26,2015)

For the third consecutive day in the New Brunswick legislature, the Opposition called for answers about the Atcon scandal, while Premier Brian Gallant’s Liberals deflected them. Meanwhile, Green Party Leader David Coon went a step further, calling for a judicial review into whether the former Liberal government broke the rules by giving up its first right to money owed by […]

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