Daryl Dolynny
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Mr. Moses. Mr. Moses, I let you continue on. You’re probably one activity ahead of yourself. This goes under services to public. That said, I didn’t want to cut you off, but we will allow the Minister of Justice to reply. Minister Ramsay.
Committee, page 259, corporate management, operations expenditure summary, $9.350 million. Does committee agree?
Page 297, corrections, operations expenditure summary, $39.477 million. Does committee agree?
Thank you, Minister Ramsay. Does committee agree?
Thank you, committee. Page 280, lease commitments, information item. Any questions?
Mr. Speaker, thank you very much. Thanks to the Minister for his response. We know the old saying, what you spend you should be able to monitor.
With that, can the Minister indicate what performance measures are with this investment? Thank you.
Thank you, committee. Page 312, services to government, grants, contributions and transfers, total grants, $9,000. Does committee agree?
Thank you, committee. Page 255, active position summary, information item. Any questions?
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. With 2,700 rental units being managed by local housing authorities across the NWT, again, managing our rental collection, and if done properly, will help the bottom line.
So I do applaud the good work that the Minister and Housing Corporation has done in cleaning up this backlog of a low collection rate, which back in 2008 was about 71 percent and as we heard today, I got the number 97 percent today. So that’s a good job. That said, we still have some LHOs today that have collection rates under 70 percent.
What is the Minister doing to improve these rental collections in...
Page 403, executive, operations expenditure summary. Any questions?