Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois said it is not the time to cut taxes for the wealthy, but to invest in the middle class, teachers, nurses and provide more funding to the health-care sector.

At the end of its pre-session caucus Quebec Solidaire said it vows to defend workers rights and school boards.

Simon Jolin-Barrette insisted Sunday that Bill 21 does not withdraw civil rights. The government's religious symbols ban would bar public employees in positions of authority from wearing symbols in the workplace.

Quebec Premier François Legault said a compromise is not possible when it comes to treating the the 18,000 immigration applications Bill 9 will cancel once adopted.

There are two weeks left of the spring session at the national assembly and key pieces of legislation may not get passed before MNAs break for the summer.

The religious symbols debate can very easily get emotional and personal and day three of public hearings for Bill 21 was no exception.

The party says Quebec needs to be a leader in climate change.

The Quebec government tabled its immigration plan to lower immigration thresholds by 20 per cent Tuesday afternoon at the beginning of question period.

Quebec's opposition parties are joining forces to push the government to act on climate change. They don't all agree on the solutions, such as electric vehicles.

Québec Solidaire MNAs refused to pledge allegiance to the queen in public. Co-spokesperson Manon Massé says getting rid of that oath is one of their first priorities.