NB Legislature was supposed to start at 10. But MLA’s are not on their seats.
There is another COVID update planned for 2:30. #nb @CTVAtlantic
The house is adjourning.
Government House leader Glen Savoie wishes his colleagues from the northern region the best:
"...Hoping that the worst doesn't happen and that we can contain the spread of this virus."
#NBpoli
The house could be adjourned now until Sept.15.
Roger Melanson, Liberal MLA, speaks on behalf of his colleagues from the north:
"The virus is still in New Brunswick. We've got to follow the directions of public health and we've got to be very careful."
After a brief recess, Government House leader is now asking for unanimous consent to change the date of when the house will be back. Now June 9.
Blaine Higgs:
“The example that we set here is extremely important...I thank each of us here for the cooperation shown to get through this...”
House is adjourned. #nbpoli
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