Daryl Dolynny

Thank you. Mr. McLeod, go ahead.

Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Mr. McLeod.

I’m hearing detail. Page 4-7, this will be deferred until consideration of detail. I’ll get you to turn to 4-8, Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations, information item, infrastructure investment summary. Any questions?

I share the optimism of the Cabinet in terms of population growth. I guess we’ll see when the dust settles.

The line entry called investment pool cost recoveries, we’re seeing a significant drop from the main estimates of 2011-12. Can we get some explanation as to why we’re seeing such a recovery and what exactly does that definition entail? Thank you, Madam Chair.

Madam Chair, probably a clarification in order. We know that the details of other expenses both come to the same total from the revised estimates of 2011-12 to $10.471 million. Could the department indicate why the insertions of the numbers and the mannerisms that we see here before us? Thank you.

We are on page 8-30, 8-31, Health and Social Services, activity summary, grants and contributions, total grants and contributions, $69.941 million.

Thank you. Page 2-10, Executive, information item, active position summary. Are there any questions?

Page 2-22, Executive, activity summary, executive operations, grants and contributions, grants, total grants $350,000. Contributions, total grants and contributions, $350,000. Committee agree?

Thank you. Page 4-26, Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations, activity summary, intergovernmental relations, grants and contributions, grants, total grants, $350,000. Contributions, total grants and contributions, $350,000.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I’ll be speaking again, like some of my colleagues have on the Deh Cho Bridge. Earlier today we heard from the Minister himself who said it’s not going to cost us more money. I guess I’m really questioning why we’re really here. It is costing us more money. We’ve heard that there’s going to be a supplemental coming and I think the people of the Northwest Territories are feeling this new ask feels more like a ransom than the completion of a project, and I think the people are sick of it. Really what we have here is a new negotiated deal with a negotiated price with an...