Executive Council
Finance
February 8, 2016
Public Advisory: Ministers and Parliamentary Assistant to Host Public Engagement Sessions in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and Marystown
Residents of Happy Valley-Goose Bay and Marystown are encouraged to participate in public engagement sessions for the Government Renewal Initiative taking place in their regions today (Monday, February 8).
The Honourable Cathy Bennett, Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board, and the Honourable Perry Trimper, Minister of Environment and Conservation and MHA for Lake Melville, will host a public engagement session in Happy Valley-Goose Bay from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Labrador Friendship Centre.
Mark Browne, Parliamentary Assistant to the Premier and MHA for Placentia West-Bellevue, will host a public engagement session in Marystown from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Marystown Hotel.
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 08 11:50 a.m.