province’s COVID-19 recovery plan.The legislature decided to adjourn two weeks ago as the southern part of the province began to turn orange to avoid having MLAs travelling between health zones.
Region quietly rezoned to Fredericton’s yellow phase from Saint John’s orange phase PC MLA and Education Minister Dominic Cardy confirmed that he told his cabinet colleagues that he would not consent to the changes necessary to allow a hybrid sitting to occur.Changes to procedure happening on short notice require unanimous consent, otherwise, two days notice is required for motions regarding procedure.Cardy said he believes the legislature should meet in person or not at all, adding he would not support a hybrid sitting no matter the pandemic.