Bulletins of the week at the National Assembly: Legault steps back again

Here are the elected officials or political party leaders who stood out for the right or wrong reasons over the past week.

François Legault, CAQ

New setbacks. After lecturing QS for its lack of solidarity with the media, the CAQ started paying for advertising on Facebook again. Then, while he had mentioned a referendum on the repatriation of immigration powers to put pressure on Ottawa, he admitted Thursday that it would be of no use.

Christian Dubé, CAQ

The minister has identified a good solution: through regulations, he wants to force family doctors to take care of 13,000 vulnerable patients who remain orphans. On the other hand, it does not provide for any sanctions against those who refuse to comply. So, once again, we fear that the result achieved will be partial.

Isabelle Charest, CAQ

After several horror stories, she plugs the gaps to ensure the safety of young people who practice sport. A position of Protector will be created and the requirement for background checks is extended to any person in a position of authority over athletes. Sports federations welcomed his bill.

André Lamontagne and Sébastien Schneeberger, CAQ

The two put pressure on their own government by accompanying a delegation calling for the renovation of the outdated Drummondville hospital. Present in parliament, a doctor said that with more than 10 water damages per year, they created a “turquoise code” in the establishment to respond more quickly!

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Jonatan makes the Salon Bleu sing

After the filing of a motion to mark the 70^e anniversary of the event, Minister Jonatan Julien sang the song “Carnival, Mardi Gras, Carnival” and the deputies accompanied him, singing and clapping their hands. Sol Zanetti wore an arrow tie for the occasion!

Quebec, worthy of Jakarta?

Doctors went out for better control of air quality in Quebec. Supporter Alejandra Zaga Mendez, however, pushed the envelope by relaying their concern: “Is it too much to ask of Quebec to be able to go outside without reducing our life expectancy?”