New Democratic Party Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks in the Foyer of the House of Commons about the NSICOP report, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Thursday, June 13, 2024.
A day after severing his political pact with the Liberal government, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh will take questions from reporters about why — and what’s next.New Democratic Party Leader Jagmeet Singh, seen speaking in the foyer of the House of Commons in Ottawa on June 13, 2024, severed the supply-and-confidence agreement with the Liberals on Wednesday.
The agreement, which was scheduled to run until June 2025, committed the NDP to supporting the minority Liberal government on confidence votes in exchange for legislative commitments on NDP priorities, such as dental care benefits, one-time rental supplements for low-income tenants and a temporary doubling of the GST rebate.
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