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Is the committee agreed that the Minister bring in his witnesses?
The motion is in order. To the motion. Question has been called.
Motion to amend sub-clause 3(2) of Bill 1 carried.
Mr. Speaker, it gives me great pleasure to announce here in the House that I have some 32 athletes who will be taking part in the Arctic Winter Games, 12 of whom are coming from Aklavik and 20 from Fort McPherson. Who says small communities can’t compete in the Arctic Winter Games?
Applause.
In the area of youth, there have been Jennifer Greenland and Bobbi Rose Koe participating in the Youth Ambassador program. Liz Wright will be coaching the male snowshoe team, Joanne Tetlichi will be coaching the female snowshoe team, and Wayne Greenland will be chaperoning the snowshoers. The snowshoe team...
Environment and Natural Resources, appropriation authority required: $1,765,000.
Thank you, Mr. Lafferty. At this time I’ll ask the committee responsible for overseeing the bill if they have any comments.
Can we turn back to page 1 in regard to Bill 1, Interim Appropriation Act, 2008-2009? We’ll bypass the preamble and go to clause-by-clause.
Clauses 1 and 2 approved.
Item 7, Transportation, appropriation authority required: $39,415,000.
Transportation, $39,415,000 approved.
I’ll call Committee of the Whole back to order. Prior to our break we decided to start with Bill 3, An Act to Amend the Employment Standards Act.
Question has been called.
Committee motion to amend the Schedule in Bill 1 carried.
Dealing with item 7, Transportation, appropriation authority required: $39,415,000.