Executive Council
Finance
February 4, 2016

Public Advisory: Ministers to Host Public Engagement Sessions in Gander and Conception Bay South

Residents of Gander and Conception Bay South are encouraged to participate in public engagement sessions for the Government Renewal Initiative taking place in their regions today (Thursday, February 4).

The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Health and Community Services and MHA for Gander, will host a public engagement session in Gander from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Albatross Hotel.

The Honourable Dale Kirby, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will host a public engagement session in Conception Bay South from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Manuels River Interpretation Centre.

All members of the public are encouraged to register in advance by visiting www.gov.nl.ca/ourfiscalfuture, emailing OurFiscalFuture@gov.nl.ca, or calling 1-844-805-3494. Disability-related accommodations are available upon request by contacting Melissa Jordan at the number indicated above.

The Government Renewal Initiative will provide residents with opportunities to share ideas about how government can reduce costs, increase revenues, and be more innovative and efficient. The complete schedule for public sessions can be found at: www.gov.nl.ca/ourfiscalfuture/public_sessions.html.

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Media contacts:

Kip Bonnell
Media Relations Manager
Office of Public Engagement
709-729-1221, 687-9081
kbonnell@gov.nl.ca
Jennifer Tulk
Director of Communications
Department of Finance
709-729-6830, 728-4104
jennifertulk@gov.nl.ca

2016 02 04                              9:30 a.m.