Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 15, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1o Winnipeg free press wednesday april 15, 1981 tories remain firm against Craik probe by John Sullivan new democrats called in vain yesterday for the Resig nation of Deputy Premier Don Craik failing in their fourth and fifth attempts to have allegations of misconduct against the minister investigated. The conservative majority voted solidly yesterday to defeat an nip Challenge to speaker Harry Graham s ruling that opposition Leader Howard Pawley s latest Call for an inquiry was out of order. Hearings out another motion of Privi lege raised by nip Hydro critic Jim Walding for the legislature s Public utilities committee to Convene hear Ings into Craik s conduct also was vetoed As repetitive by Graham. Craik has been accused of making grossly misleading statements to Las last week on his involvement in Manitoba Hydro s rejection of a 1979 recommendation by Hen Hydro lawyer w. Stew Ard Martin that the tory appointed Tritschler inquiry had abused its Powers and should be challenged in the courts. Craik and current Hydro officials first said no such Legal opinion was offered and the minister denied it was brought to his attention by the Hydra Board. After former Hydro Board members told the free press Martin s recommendation had been presented to the Board in january 1979, Craik insisted it had not been a formal Legal opinion. When then Hydro Board chairman l. M. Wedepohl confirmed that he had briefed Craik with the recommendation the minister conceded that he had discus sed a number of Martin s grievances with Wedepohl. Court action Craik also agreed thai he had been unenthusiastic about the proposal for court action against the govern ment s own inquiry. But he vehemently denied an Alle gation by former Board member Dennis Scott that he had threatened to fire the Board if they followed mar tin s advice. 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Statement the Call for Craik s Dis Missal yesterday came after the minister said he had not read the seven Page statement sent to him by Walding on monday which i denounces the Tritschler in j Quiry As a massive denial of natural Justice and an attempt to harass demean j and vilify Hydro employ "1 took it Home last night with the full intention of Reading it after Craik said. But i decided instead to Ratcli the Gong show. If the Gong show in t on tonight i la make another attempt at but Walding s demand thai Craik be replaced As minister responsible for Hydro because of his monumental insensibility on the Martin affair was quickly dismissed by Premier Ster Ling Lyon. 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