Executive Council
Finance
February 12, 2016

Public Advisory: Minister Coady to Host Public Engagement Session in St. John's

Residents on the Northeast Avalon Peninsula are reminded of the public engagement session taking place on Tuesday, February 16, in St. John's for the Government Renewal Initiative.

The Honourable Siobhan Coady, Minister Responsible for the Office of Public Engagement, will host the session from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Waterford Valley High School, 465 Topsail Road. Residents are encouraged to register to attend 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 12                              4:20 p.m.