Bill 22ManitobaMB NDP
Northern Healthcare Access Act
Northern Indigenous communities' healthcare crisis was a 2023 NDP election commitment.
Status
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Introduced✓
1st Reading✓
2nd Reading4
Committee5
Report6
3rd Reading7
Royal AssentSummary
Creates a Northern Manitoba Healthcare Authority, doubles the return-of-service bursary for nurses and physicians who practice north of the 53rd parallel, and statutorily requires a Northern Cancer Care plan.
Legislative history
- Introduced
Tabled in the originating chamber by the sponsor.
- Second reading
Debated in principle; vote sends the bill to committee.
Sponsored by
AS
Adrien SalaMB NDP