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Privilege May 30th, 2024
No, it was not. The member is heckling now. That is not the same thing.
It was a statement by the person who had been recognized. There was an exchange going on. Her last comment was “I withdraw”, which was picked up and then put in the blues. I will not go any further on the point other than to say that was a mischaracterization of what happened on the day.
Privilege May 30th, 2024
Mr. Speaker, on a point of order, I am standing for clarity on this. This was not a heckle. It was not an offside comment, as it has just been characterized. It was—
Business of Supply May 29th, 2024
Mr. Speaker, will the minister commit to supporting the safe hospitals act, and if not, why not?
Business of Supply May 29th, 2024
Mr. Speaker, yesterday, I introduced the safe hospitals act, which would ban the minister or any succeeding minister from allowing open, unprescribed and unsupervised hard drug use in hospitals.
Does the minister agree that this is common sense?
Business of Supply May 29th, 2024
Mr. Speaker, when did the minister sign the exemption that allowed for hard drug use in public spaces, including hospitals, in British Columbia?
Business of Supply May 29th, 2024
Mr. Speaker, when did the minister sign that exemption?
Business of Supply May 29th, 2024
Mr. Speaker, the minister did not answer my question. Did she in fact grant an exemption at the request of the B.C. government that allowed for hard drug use, unprescribed and unsupervised, in hospitals in British Columbia?
Business of Supply May 29th, 2024
Mr. Speaker, does the minister confirm or deny that she granted an exemption to the province of B.C., at the request of that government, to allow these kinds of hard drugs to be used in public places, including hospitals.
Business of Supply May 29th, 2024
Mr. Speaker, a leaked B.C. Northern Health memo told nurses to stop confiscating weapons from patients and to permit the use of hard drugs in their rooms. Is the minister aware of this?
Business of Supply May 29th, 2024
Mr. Speaker, it is in fact a combined jurisdiction.
Would the minister agree or not agree that nurses should be afraid they might be stabbed with a knife in their workplace?