NDP to vote against throne speech, forcing Liberals to find support elsewhere [Video]

Interim NDP Leader Don Davies says his party will be voting against the government’s throne speech, meaning the Liberals will need to get support from another opposition party to survive the confidence vote.

Davies told reporters on Parliament Hill on Wednesday that the throne speech doesn’t emphasize some key priorities that the NDP want included, such as health care and employment benefits.

“It’s a clear message that this throne speech is not a worker-centred throne speech and it does not deliver the priorities that we heard from millions of Canadians across this country,” Davies said.

WATCH | NDP leader says party will vote against throne speech: Interim NDP Leader Don Davies said the party will vote no to the speech from the throne before question period, and the speech ‘foreshadows $28 billion in cuts that will absolutely hurt working people across this country.’

“We can’t support a speech that so …