Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 13, 1966, p. 7

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h f major post rumoured but mp misses out t by parnwr ttafaton special to tm herald lett news jr harley wag not included in the appoint ments announced otlsundayldy the prime mlniatev ottawa halton county l mp dr harry harley may be named asone of about 20 parll- ementary secretaries to cabinet ministers in the new parliament which opens here january 18 prime minister pearson said that he expects to announce the list of new secretaries within a few days while he gave no indication of which of thelibe- ral back and middle benchers will be appointed the name of dr harley figures in spectilat- inn bert he will be returning to otta wa as- a comparative veteran in the liberal- ranks first winning election in 1962 and repeating the wins in 1963 and again last november 8 the halton mp is regarded as one of the bright vyoung ginger group in the lib eral caucus and for the last two cessions he held the position of chairman of a sfllmal committee on food and drugs h post with his medical background and with medicare expected to be one of the major pieces of government legislation on the books dr harley appears to many as a logical choice as par- liamentary secretary to health and welfare minister allan mac- eachen the fact that mr mac eachen is from nova scotia serves to strengthen the chances of an ontario mp being named as his assistant interviewed here following the close of the liberal party caucus dr harley said he had no idea if he was being consid ered for one of the secretarial posts these are sought after by back bench government mps be- cause they sometimes lead to ca hinet rank and they not onl carry certain prestige but 4000 salary increase per year as well if i was named as a parlia mentary secretary i would then not likely be reelected chair man of the special food and drug committee dr harley said 1 hope and expect the committee will be reestablished coon after the session starts before the election was called the committee had made plans to hear testimony from some 20 groups and organizations on the subject of the coat of drugs parlier thecommittee reporljed en drug safety i am in favour of lowering the cost of drugs by removing the 11 per cent sales tax prov iding the saving is passed on to the consumer and not simply put in the pockets-ol- the drug gists dr harley said tax hearings the committee is expected to recommend the tax removal but wbeflher it oan complete us hearings in time to have the item included in finance minis- ter mitchell sharps first budget is questionable the hearings are expected to last for about three months and the budget is normally brought down march or apcil the halton mp said he also personally favours a medical care plan and feels that the july 1967 target date set by the government is a realistic one he said that government will be under considerable pres sure on medicare from many aides with most liberal mps and the new democrats press ing for quickaction while some provinces and the medical prof- svesskminay oppose it 1 feel the terms of medi care laid down by mr pearson are broad enough that there is room for everyone under the plan as long as consultations are continued with the provin ces and the medical profession to work out some of the jibject- ions that have been raised dr harley said the qtfomitown hiraudthwfejer jmrntrj uv jcar when thawing frozen pipes do not apply too much beat to any one spot heat makes the ce inside a pipe expand and could lead to pipe bursting rosedale floral flowers for all occasions wedding arrangements c specialty cut flowers and fonerai designs we wire flowers k albert stwm 7jj ibtmt arm cheese ilket urtnm ituu turn cm wmmii ma ml l xu ssej izlw trtvrmest avian i btusi 1 i oni 4 1 of vai claps fern clmk1mip two 1- 01- t hmiejike two tinotina witm tomato ialxl liuyljmtws l k 1mitm wmktfafih fruur ncwm melt fmh nn mb two nrttr- rnev facccutk afllll mktellsr runniter ennrnmit mshiktlkt iii mmmtimmct wleukf nltetmk chfolin s

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