In the Legislature

Independent Budget Officer Act

09.30.2009

Introduction and First Reading of Bills BILL M201 — INDEPENDENT BUDGET OFFICER ACT, 2009 B. Ralston presented a bill intituled Independent Budget Officer Act, 2009. B. Ralston: I move introduction of the Independent Budget Officer Act for first ... Continue Reading »

Response to the Budget

09.01.2009

"One word: confidence." That’s what the finance minister said it came down to last February, and as the minister caps off a summer of deception with a budget that undermines the legitimacy of his ... Continue Reading »

Will 2009 Budget be any better for Surrey than Last Year?

02.16.2009

One year ago, Bruce Ralston stood in the Legislature and challenged the BC government on its budget.  Last February Bruce said the budget: "..fails to provide relief from the affordability crunch facing families today, ... Continue Reading »