The last day of voting in the New Brunswick provincial election is on Monday, October 28th.
We sent questions to political parties who had sitting members in the previous legislature and were running candidates in the current election on October 7th. Their deadline to respond was October 23rd.
Here are the responses and the date we received them.
Here are the parties yet to respond. Follow the link to give them some encouragement.
Here are the questions we sent them.
Question 1 – Potential of law reform
If elected to form government, will you reform laws and improve:
Question 2 – Law reform in action
How will you act on reforms in these areas?
Question 3 – Recordkeeping of information assets
Records need to be both created and managed effectively. Recordkeeping promotes effective public governance and establishes a common source of reference for public employees, it is a prerequisite to both evidence-based and data-driven decision-making.
If elected to form Government, what steps will you take to:
Question 4 – Government compliance
Ministries in the Saskatchewan Government have previously declined to comply with the decisions of the Information Commissioner appointed by the Legislative Assembly. The public broadly expects public bodies to act on the laws that are passed and recommendations that they receive from independent oversight bodies like the Ombudsperson, Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner, Representative for Children and Youth, and Auditor General.
November 6, 2024 Election Survey Review
Check out responses in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, British Columbia or the original questionnaires.
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