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Page 5-10, Finance, information item, active position summary. Any questions?
Thank you. Page 5-21, Finance, activity summary, budget, treasury, debt management, operations expenditure summary, $26.762 million. Mr. Bromley.
Thank you. Page 5-29, Finance, activity summary, office of the chief information officer, operations expenditure summary, $2.469 million.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I rise today as a follow-up to my Member’s statement on the legislative gaps in our dated Real Estate Agents’ Licensing Act as pertains to dual agency. Admittedly, the North is faced with unique challenges where we may have limited agents available to fully represent a given area. Therefore, a real estate agent may be forced to represent both the seller and the buyer. In reality, how can one agent place the interests of two separate and distinct parties first in the same transaction? This is tricky yet not impossible as the proper legislative roles around the simple use...
Thank you, Mr. McLeod. Mrs. Ballantyne.
Thank you, Premier McLeod. Premier McLeod, do you have witnesses you would like to bring into the Chamber?
Page 4-28, Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations, information item, lease commitments - infrastructure.
Thank you. I won’t disagree with the Minister. I believe those communities that have put the effort and have had the potential financial background to put such emergency plans in place are probably well prepared for such emergencies. But in the Minister’s own words, not every community is at the same level and that’s my concern, is that we have a disparity of situations out there, we’ve got communities at risk, and if we’ve got communities at risk, we’ve got a territory at risk. If you’ve got a territory at risk, you’ve got a nation at risk. It’s a cascade effect in which I think it’s...
I appreciate the deputy minister’s detail on that. One of my last questions here is, these trends that we’re seeing in injury, is this across the board in our corrections facilities or are we seeing certain corrections facilities with higher trends in injuries?
Madam Chair, I don’t want it to sound like a hypothetical question, but it’s almost impossible for me to ask this question without being hypothetical. In the event of a disaster or emergency services intervention, how do our federal counterparts, our federal partners for emergency management, how are they notified? By what means are they notified if not available through electronic real-time management? Thank you, Madam Chair.