David Krutko

Mackenzie Delta

Statements in Debates

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Committee Report 7-16(2), the Economic Development and Infrastructure Report on the Main Estimates 2008–2009; Tabled Document 37-16(2), Main Estimates 2008–2009, Volumes 1 and 2; and would like to report progress with two motions being adopted.

I move that the report of the Committee of the Whole be concurred with.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations, Operations Expenditure Summary: $6.5 million. Agreed?

Department of Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations, Activity Summary, Operations Expenditure Summary: $6.5 million, approved.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

General comments, Mr. Bromley.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

We’re on page 5-31, Petroleum Products Revolving Fund, information item.

Department of Public Works and Services, Petroleum Products Revolving Fund, information item, approved.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

Again, the point I’m trying to make is that there are projects in place right now in the capital budget where they’re going into communities. You’re building roads into communities, and basically, the government is paying 100 per cent of the cost. I’d just like to know exactly why it is that communities are being treated differently where now, in order to get a road built, you have to come up with half the funds, but in the capital budget right now before this House we are paying to build roads into communities.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

I’d just like to take the time to recognize a few people in the visitors’ gallery. The mayor from Paulatuk, Ray Ruben, and his wife, Bella; and Ernest Betsina from Yellowknife. Welcome to the House.

Mr. Hawkins. Oh, sorry. Ms. Sparling.

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5-15, Active Positions, Directorate.

Department of Public Works and Services, Activity Summary, Directorate, Active Positions, information item (page 5-15), approved.

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With that, I would like to thank the Minister and his witnesses. Sergeant-at-Arms, could you escort the witnesses out. What is the wish of the committee? Mrs. Groenewegen.

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We’re on page 2-94. Active Positions. information item.

Department of Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations, Program Summary, Active Positions — By Region, information item, approved.

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Agreed. Sergeant-at-Arms, could you escort the witnesses in, please.

Mr. Minister, can you introduce your witnesses for the record?