Social and Economic Development Committee — Report 3 (3rd Legislature, 43rd Session)
SED 3-43-03
Manitoba — Committees
TO THE HONOURABLE THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA Your Standing Committee on Social and Economic Development presents the following as its Third Report. Meetings Your Committee met on May 5, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in Room of the Legislative Building. Matters under Consideration • Bill (No. 26) – The Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Eliminating Mandatory Overtime for Nurses)/Loi modifiant la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé (fin de l’imposition d’heures supplémentaires aux infirmiers) • Bill (No. 27) – The Declaration of Principles for Patient Health Care Act and Amendments to The Health System Governance and Accountability Act/Loi sur la déclaration de principes sur les soins de santé offerts aux patients et modification de la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé • Bill (No. 28) – The Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Nurse-to-Patient Ratios)/Loi modifiant la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé (ratios infirmier-malade) • Bill (No. 32) – The Improving Access to Breast Cancer Screening Act/Loi visant à améliorer l’accès au dépistage du cancer du sein • Bill (No. 50) – The Pharmaceutical Amendment, Regulated Health Professions Amendment and Public Health Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la
Loi sur les pharmacies, la
Loi sur les professions de la santé réglementées et la
Loi sur la santé publique Committee Membership • Hon. Min. A SAGWARA • Mrs. COOK • MLA DELA CRUZ • MLA DEVGAN • Mr. PIWNIUK • Hon. Mr. SIMARD Your Committee elected MLA DELA CRUZ as the Chairperson. Your Committee elected MLA D EVGAN as the Vice-Chairperson. Non-Committee Members Speaking on Record • Mr. W HARTON Public Presentations Your Committee heard the following three presentations on Bill (No. 26) – The Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Eliminating Mandatory Overtime for Nurses)/ Loi modifiant la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé (fin de l’imposition d’heures supplémentaires aux infirmiers): David Grant Private Citizen Joyce Kristjansson Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba Fernanda Vallejo Latinas Manitoba Inc. Your Committee heard the following five presentations on Bill (No. 27) – The Declaration of Principles for Patient Health Care Act and Amendments to The Health System Governance and Accountability Act/
Loi sur la déclaration de principes sur les soins de santé offerts aux patients et modification de la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé: David Grant Private Citizen Fernanda Vallejo Latinas Manitoba Inc. Nichelle Desilets Doctors Manitoba George Fraser Private Citizen Joyce Kristjansson Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba Your Committee heard the following three presentations on Bill (No. 28) – The Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Nurse-to-Patient Ratios)/Loi modifiant la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé (ratios infirmier-malade): David Grant Private Citizen Fernanda Vallejo Latinas Manitoba Inc. Joyce Kristjansson Association of Regulated Nurses of Manitoba Your Committee heard the following four presentations on Bill (No. 32) – The Improving Access to Breast Cancer Screening Act/Loi visant à améliorer l’accès au dépistage du cancer du sein: Jennie Dale Dense Breasts Canada Fernanda Vallejo Latinas Manitoba Inc.
Jennifer Borgfjord Breast Screening Advocates Manitoba David Grant Private Citizen Your Committee heard the following three presentations on Bill (No. 50) – The Pharmaceutical Amendment, Regulated Health Professions Amendment and Public Health Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la
Loi sur les pharmacies, la
Loi sur les professions de la santé réglementées et la
Loi sur la santé publique: David Grant Private Citizen Nichelle Desilets Doctors Manitoba George Fraser Private Citizen Written Submissions Your Committee received the following written submission on Bill (No. 26) – The Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Eliminating Mandatory Overtime for Nurses)/ Loi modifiant la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé (fin de l’imposition d’heures supplémentaires aux infirmiers): Jennifer Breton College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Your Committee received the following written submission on Bill (No. 27) – The Declaration of Principles for Patient Health Care Act and Amendments to The Health System Governance and Accountability Act/Loi sur la déclaration de principes sur les soins de santé offerts aux patients et modification de la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé: Jennifer Breton College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Your Committee received the following two written submissions on Bill (No. 28) – The Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Nurse -to-Patient Ratios)/Loi modifiant la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé (ratios infirmier-malade): Sue Vovchuk Long Term and Continuing Care Association of Manitoba Jennifer Breton College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Your Committee received the following five written submissions on Bill (No. 50) – The Pharmaceutical Amendment, Regulated Health Professions Amendment and Public Health Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la
Loi sur les pharmacies, la
Loi sur les professions de la santé réglementées et la
Loi sur la santé publique: Deb Elias College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba Laura Panteluk College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Manitoba Sophia Ali Manitoba Alliance of Health Regulatory Colleges Jennifer Breton College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba Jeff Onyskiw AbbVie Corporation Bills Considered and Reported • Bill (No. 26) – The Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Eliminating Mandatory Overtime for Nurses)/Loi modifiant la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé (fin de l’imposition d’heures supplémentaires aux infirmiers) Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 27) – The Declaration of Principles for Patient Health Care Act and Amendments to The Health System Governance and Accountability Act/Loi sur la déclaration de principes sur les soins de santé offerts aux patients et modification de la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 28) – The Health System Governance and Accountability Amendment Act (Nurse-to-Patient Ratios)/Loi modifiant la
Loi sur la gouvernance et l’obligation redditionnelle au sein du système de santé (ratios infirmier-malade) Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 32) – The Improving Access to Breast Cancer Screening Act/Loi visant à améliorer l’accès au dépistage du cancer du sein Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. • Bill (No. 50) – The Pharmaceutical Amendment, Regulated Health Professions Amendment and Public Health Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la
Loi sur les pharmacies, la
Loi sur les professions de la santé réglementées et la
Loi sur la santé publique Your Committee agreed to report this Bill without amendment. Submitted by, _______________________________ MLA Jelynn DELA CRUZ, Chairperson May 5, 2026