Calvin Pokiak
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Ms. Lee. Mr. Miltenberger.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Mr. Ramsay.
Thank you, Madam Speaker. Today I rise to talk about transportation for health patients in the riding of Nunakput. For the past number of years, Nunakput residents have experienced a lack of transportation services for patients.
Madam Speaker, a concern was raised by constituents, in particular in a letter to the Minister of Health and Social Services from the Hamlet of Holman, that both elderly and patients in general have to find their own ride to either go to the health centre or report for medical reasons outside of their community. The hamlet operates a handy-van for purposes such as...
Thank you, Mr. Roland. Mr. Braden.
Thank you, Mr. Menicoche. To the motion. I have Mr. Yakeleya.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Mr. Miltenberger.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Mr. Ramsay.
Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. I understand that Mr. Ramsay might have further questions later on. At this time I’d like to recognize Mr. Braden.
The motion to extend sitting hours is in order. It is not debateable. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.
---Carried
We will extend the hours to continue debate. Thank you. Back to the motion. To the motion. Mr. Ramsay.
Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. Mr. Minister.