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Pettapiece given new critic portfolio

Randy Pettapiece has a new job at Queen’s Park.

The Perth-Wellington MPP has been named critic to the Minister of Government and Consumer Services and the Minister Responsible for Seniors.

He tells us about one of the agencies he’ll be looking into:

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Pettapiece says those delays aren’t acceptable:

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He says the cost of living for seniors is another issue he’ll be addressing:

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Pettapiece’s appointment was announced Friday by Progressive Conservative Interim Leader Jim Wilson.

Patrick Grapes
Patrick Grapes
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