A day after unveiling the 2023-24 provincial budget the NDP have called on the government to scrap rate hikes to energy and gas bills. skpoli
Premier Scott Moe speaks in the rotunda of the Legislative Building on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in Regina.However, Beck said people are struggling to pay bills, groceries and gas prices are high, and there’s nothing in the budget to immediately help.
The premier said the six per cent PST in Saskatchewan was “a far cry from nine per cent” PST levels under the previous NDP government. Moe also touched on the increased population in Saskatchewan, with 1.2 million now calling the province home.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Trent Wotherspoon, NDP finance critic, said the budget does “nothing to help families or small businesses struggling with a once-in-a-generation inflation crisis.
Harpauer said there will be “record high” investment across several sectors but this will be done through “a sustainable, responsible manner where we have the revenue to pay for those expenses and in order to sustain them into the future.” However, Health Minister Paul Merriman accused the NDP Opposition of no “paying attention” if it feels there was nothing to address health-care concerns.
“I have committed that I do not want to do that as finance minister,” said Harpauer, saying she feels it would be “irresponsible” to do otherwise.
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