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Leonard’s most recent activities in the House, sorted by chronological order:

Fall Resolutions 2011

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Read some of the resolutions that have recently been moved by Leonard.

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Spring Resolutions

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

The Third Session of the 61st General Assembly adjourned on May 19, 2011. Read the Resolutions that Were Moved by Leonard.

Nova Scotia House of Assembly
Sixty-first General Assembly, Third Session
DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS
Speaker: Honourable Gordon Gosse
Deputy Speakers: Ms. Becky Kent, Mr. Leo Glavine, Mr. Alfie MacLeod
WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2011: RESOLUTION NO. 1748
MR. LEONARD PREYRA: Mr. Speaker, [...]

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Fall Resolutions

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

The Fall Sitting of the 61st General Assembly, Second Session, Has Adjourned. Read Some of the Resolutions that Were Moved by Leonard.

Nova Scotia House of Assembly
Sixty-first General Assembly, Second Session
DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS
Speaker: Honourable Charlie Parker
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2010
RESOLUTION NO. 2902
MR. DAVID WILSON: Mr. Speaker, on behalf of the member for Halifax Citadel-Sable Island, I [...]

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In the Legislature: Preyra Speaks to “Yield to the Bus” Bill

Friday, November 26th, 2010

MR. LEONARD PREYRA: Mr. Speaker, it’s a pleasure to take a few minutes here to rise and speak to Bill No. 111, also known as the “Yield to the Bus Bill”. Let me begin by thanking the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal for listening to what people in my community have been saying and [...]

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In the Legislature: “We Are Creating An Open, Accountable, And Transparent System.” Read Leonard Preyra’s Full Remarks.

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010

MR. LEONARD PREYRA: Mr. Speaker, it’s a pleasure to rise here today and to say a few words about Resolution No. 293, introduced by the member for Cape Breton South. The member for Kings West waxes lyrical about the state of the economy in neighbouring New Brunswick, and in other parts, and how the economy [...]

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In the Legislature: Preyra Addresses the NS House of Assembly in Reply to the Speech from the Throne: October 29 & November 1, 2010

Monday, November 1st, 2010

MR. LEONARD PREYRA: I would like to congratulate the honourable member for Yarmouth and the member for Glace Bay on a great start to their first two days in this House. I heard them yesterday in Question Period and I know they will carry that spirit of co-operation and constructive engagement that they showed today [...]

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Chronicle Herald: New MLA a student of NDP’s Preyra

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

By DAVID JACKSON Provincial Reporter | The Howe Room
New Liberal MLA Zach Churchill will see a familiar face from the classroom in the legislature.
The Saint Mary’s University alumnus, 26, joins his old political science professor, New Democrat Leonard Preyra, at Province House.
Preyra, a nemesis of Liberals at the public accounts [...]

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