The All-Party Committee to Modernize the Elections Act is reminding the public of the upcoming consultations on changes to the Elections Act, 1991. The All-Party Committee was established to identify means to enhance accessibility of voting in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Below is the current schedule for the upcoming sessions that have been confirmed. People are encouraged to visit engageNL for more information and details on how to register.
| Date | Stakeholder | Time | Location |
| Tuesday, September 20 | General Public | 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Holiday Inn, Salon A, 180 Portugal Cove Road |
| Wednesday, September 21 | General Public | 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Holiday Inn, Salon A, 180 Portugal Cove Road |
| Tuesday, October 4 | General Public | 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Virtual Session Registration |
The feedback gathered during these sessions will complement the findings from the online questionnaire and written submissions that were collected earlier this year. Input from the public consultations will be used to inform legislative amendments to the Elections Act, 1991.
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Media contact
Emily Jane-Gillingham
Justice and Public Safety
709-729-2634, 730-4607
emilygillingham@gov.nl.ca
