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Healthcare
10 MPs have stated positions across 63 topics · 5 shifts
Jeff BerezaProgressive ConservativeShifted
Jeff Bereza expressed concern that Bill 48 could change how rural areas manage highly intoxicated people, questioning whether Portage la Prairie will have a protective care centre, how transportation would work, and stressing the need to protect victims and those caring for them.→Bereza urged caution about rushing the new 72-hour detox, saying officials must 'get this right.' He introduced amendments to restrict locations (500-metre buffers from consumption sites, schools, child-care centres) and says the limits would apply only to new centres.
NewsOct 30, 2025
Obby KhanProgressive ConservativeShifted
Khan says he supports the spirit of the NDP's Bill 48 to create a 72-hour protective care centre for highly intoxicated people, but insists on detailed answers about costs, staffing, facility makeup, security and locations before full backing.→Obby Khan supports extending the detention timeline from 24 to 72 hours for highly intoxicated individuals, but seeks legislative tweaks, additional public consultation (including a 45-day pause) and community impact assessments to address local concerns.
NewsOct 29, 2025
Bernadette SmithNDP
Smith introduced legislation to expand protective detention for intoxicated people from 24 to 72 hours, seeks to open a 72-hour detox centre at 190 Disraeli Freeway, opposes amendments that would close Main Street Project, and emphasizes resources and community safety.
NewsOct 30, 2025