David Krutko

Page 10-13, directorate and administration. Ms. Bisaro.

Thank you, Mr. Minister. Next I have Mr. Bromley.

Mr. Speaker, again, I think it is important that we do have bodies on the ground regardless if it is bylaw officer, special constables or trying to find ways to be motivated to get people on the ground in the communities. They may not have the training like the RCMP members, but at least give them the training, give them the tools that they can also do the jobs when the RCMP are not there. They can have some sort of a presence regardless if it is through a bylaw officer or a special constable. Is that type of a program being implemented in the Department of Justice working with communities to...

Minister Lafferty.

Mr. Lafferty.

Director of finance, Mr. Devitt.

Mr. Chairman, also, hopefully the Minister can look at finding ways through technology such as taking courses on-line, also getting tutors in the schools. We have adult education programs in our communities. Tsiigehtchic is getting a new facility being built right now. Hopefully it will be operational pretty quickly. Again, it is right next to the schools. I think if you can facilitate the Adult Education Program with the high school students, keep them in the communities, maybe consider on-line courses, there are ways you can get around this problem.

It is a stressful situation that I go...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My questions are to the Minister of Justice in regard to my Member’s statement in regards to policing services in the community of Tsiigehtchic. As we all know, there are some 10 communities in the Northwest Territories that don’t have policing services and yet there was a commitment made by this government and also the 16th Assembly to improve policing in the communities and improve on safety of our communities in the Northwest Territories. I would like to ask the Minister of Justice exactly what are we doing to implement that decision and direction that was given by...

Minister of Education, Mr. Lafferty.

Mr. Daniels.