Executive Council
May 5, 2014

Media Advisory: Minister to Hold News Conference on Public Interest Disclosure and Whistleblower Protection Act

The Honourable Steve Kent, Minister Responsible for the Office of Public Engagement, will hold a news conference tomorrow (Tuesday, May 6) to provide information on whistleblower legislation for the province’s public service. The Public Interest Disclosure and Whistleblower Protection Act will receive second reading in the House of Assembly tomorrow.

A technical briefing will be provided to media at 11:30 a.m., prior to a news conference at 12:00 p.m., in the Media Centre, East Block, Confederation Building.

- 30 -

Media contact:
Kip Bonnell
Communications Manager
Office of Public Engagement
709-729-1221, 687-9081
kbonnell@gov.nl.ca

2014 05 05                           5:10 p.m.