An agreement in principle has been reached between the leaders of the Liberal Party of Canada (PLC) and the NDP to keep the Liberals in power until 2025, has been able to confirm The duty from different sources.
The information was first broadcast by CBC on Monday evening. The Liberal caucus has already approved the idea, according to a source in the Homework, and the meetings with cabinet and the Liberal caucus to ratify such an agreement would have gone well. The Liberals again formed a minority government in Ottawa in the last election in September.
The NDP caucus was discussing it for its part in the evening on Monday, confirmed to the Homework a source on this side. If it accepted such an agreement, which would ensure the maintenance of the minority government in power for a four-year term, the NDP would deprive itself of the leeway to negotiate other gains in future budgets of Justin Trudeau. Former leader Jack Layton had long prided himself on having extracted compromises from the Liberal government of Paul Martin at the time.
According to the CBC, the NDP’s support will be in exchange for Liberal support for key elements of NDP priorities, such as national pharmacare and dental programs.
With Marie Vastel
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