David Ramsay
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Clause 2.
Clause 7.
Does committee agree?
Thank you. Total Financial Management Board Secretariat, $10.395 million.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I find it really hard to believe how it could take a year to do a report like this. From what I understand, the report is not completed to the liking of Stanton. Maybe it says something they don’t want it to say. So what is the real issue and why can’t the Minister today, almost nine months after this was talked about last October, initiated in February, like that’s a long period of time. Why isn’t the report ready to be looked at by Members of this House? Thank you.
And on page 15, a total of $8,017,825.77. Does committee agree?
Clause 5.
Thank you, Mr. Pokiak. Duly noted. Mr. Yakeleya.
Thank you, Mr. Braden. Mr. Minister.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I’m wondering if the Minister and the government have ever given any consideration to a return of service for new grads from southern universities in the nursing profession that could look to coming north and raising families here and spending, you know, four or five or six years on the ground here in the Northwest Territories, and in return the government could look at paying off their student loans. Because, as we all know, tuition fees across the country are rising, the cost of getting an education is increasing, and I think we need to be looking at...