新斯科舍的首任总理对秘密改组内阁、绕过公开宣誓就职和提出透明度问题表示不满。
Nova Scotia’s premier faces backlash for secretly reshuffling his cabinet, bypassing public swearing-in and raising transparency concerns.
新斯科舍的反对党谴责总理蒂姆·休斯顿的秘密内阁摇摆,其中包括在政府大厦的私人仪式上,绕过通常的公开宣誓仪式,罢免长期任职的部长贝基·德鲁汉和托里·拉什顿。
Nova Scotia’s opposition parties have condemned Premier Tim Houston’s secretive cabinet shuffle, which included removing longtime ministers Becky Druhan and Tory Rushton in a private ceremony at Government House, bypassing the usual public swearing-in.
批评者认为此举会破坏透明度和问责制, 特别是担心议会会举行简短、低辩论率的秋季立法会议,
Critics say the move undermines transparency and accountability, especially amid concerns over a brief, low-debate fall legislative session that passed key bills like a protest ban on logging roads.
总理办公室为私人活动辩护,作为新部长及其家属的个人时刻。
The premier’s office defended the private event as a personal moment for new ministers and their families.
争议凸显了因政府开放而加剧的紧张。
The controversy underscores growing tensions over government openness.