MGSC03H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Straw Poll, Valley East, Kathleen Wynne
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Let"s assume paris attacks would have helped conservatives. We know before the election, the liberals & ndp said they wouldn"t work with harper. 169 required, they got 140, liberals 130 ,,,, Harper"s attempt to partner w. either party fails. Harper goes to gg, he can recommend another election or gg would give a chance for liberals & ndp to form a coalition or arrangement. Ndp would support them for 2 yrs and they would support them. Happened in 1985, conservatives won minority, gg gave leader of. Kathleen wynne would choose from the other 57 members of the liberal legislature. Made by consensus o support of majority of the hoc. Cabinet is all powerful, caucus will support the cabinet. That means the legislation that comes from cabinet will have the. Cabinet - govt house leader ( scheduling parliamentary meeting, o working with opp. ) o. If they cant, vote of confience, loses power.