Society & Government

Government ethics platforms

Here's what the 2025 Newfoundland & Labrador election parties are promising.
We don't have any Liberal policies on Government ethics.
We don't have any PC policies on Government ethics.

NDP
  • Ban former MHAs from lobbying their former colleagues for two years, instead of one year
  • Ban former Premiers and Ministers from lobbying their former colleagues for four years
  • Expand lobbying bans to include appointments to boards
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"We’ll strengthen conflict of interest laws for current and former MHAs by increasing the period that bans former MHAs from being paid to lobby their former colleagues from 12 months to 2 years, increasing it to 4 years for former Premiers and Ministers, and expand it to include appointments to boards – ensuring that elected officials don’t cash in immediately after leaving office and returning trust and accountability to the House of Assembly." — A Better Deal for People in Newfoundland and Labrador, retrieved 2025-09-27

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