(ENGLISH) Premier Dalton McGuinty refused to say Thursday if the public-sector wage freeze legislation opposed by the Progressive Conservatives and New Democrats will be a confidence vote in his minority Liberal government.
“Without speaking to that particular issue…an integral part of our plan to attack the deficit is to put in place a freeze on public-sector compensation,” McGuinty told the media after his annual agri-food summit.
When reporters pointed out he hadn’t answered the question about whether he would declare the bill a confidence motion, McGuinty admitted he was ducking the issue.
“Yeah I know,” he said. “That was deliberate. Why is this a surprise?”
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Une nouvelle Constitution du Canada devrait-elle définir ce que constitue un « vote de confiance » (comme c’est le cas dans les règles du R.-U., de l’Australie et de la Nouvelle-Zélande) afin que le premier ministre et ses homologues provinciaux ne puissent choisir le type de vote qu’ils désirent. Vous pouvez dire aux principaux politiciens du Canada ce que vous en pensez en cliquant ICI.
