Daryl Dolynny
Statements in Debates
Transportation, operations expenditures, road licensing and safety, not previously authorized, $25,000.
I will now rise and report progress. I’d like to thank our witnesses and the Minister. If I could get the Sergeant-at-Arms to please escort the witnesses out of the Chamber. Have a safe Halloween. Thank you, committee.
I do share the enthusiasm with the Minister. As we learned in my Member’s statement today, the premise of creating our own infrastructure in terms of new jobs and new opportunity and to ensure the future in our films could start with Aurora College, the Department of ECE, and proper investments from ITI in the creation of such concepts as film cultural consultants and creative staff writer courses. These positions were singled out as being imperative for professional film producers to tell their stories, to understand the land and its people, and to preserve our northern culture accurately...
Thank you, Mr. Miltenberger. Mr. Moses. Health and Social Services, operations expenditures, community wellness and social services, not previously authorized, $1.385 million.
Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Moving on, I have Ms. Bisaro.
I am still confused. As a Regular Member, we have the right to follow funds or capital expenditures. Should there be any surplus in a project, how is one able to track that back? We are hearing about lapsed monies. I am a bit confused, Madam Chair. How do we track these so-called savings going back to general coffers?
Transportation, operations expenditures, highways, not previously authorized, $95,000.
Thank you, Mr. Menicoche. We will wait for the motion to be circulated. The motion is in order. To the motion.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I had the pleasure earlier today to talk about NWT films and, more importantly, the NWT Film Commission. I want to make sure, on record, to say that they are doing a great job for local residents and businesses. Their website is actually a great tool. It points out SEED money and a lot of opportunities in links in the industry to get our local industry up and running. But if you drill down a little further in the website, it talks about the mandate of the NWT Film Commission and it points out awareness of promoting the NWT to national and international film markets. Is...
Thank you, Mr. Beaulieu. Mr. Miltenberger.