Alberta politicians return to the legislature today to introduce an interim spending bill before a full budget is tabled in the fall. Government House Leader Brian Mason says it's not an ideal situation, but not one they had control over. (The Progressive Conservatives had introduced a budget this spring but were defeated in the May election before it was passed. The NDP won the campaign on a substantially different spending plan.)

Date: 2015-06-15
Placeline: EDMONTON.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 18 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << the timing of the budget and the election was chosen by the outgoing government of Mr Prentice and we are left to deal with that and and that means that as a new government we will have to introduce a budget and that will take us some time >>

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