David Ramsay
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Yes, thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I think we have a serious situation on our hands with the possibility of non-profit day cares not being able to operate because they're not on the same level playing field that I believe that they should be on, Mr. Speaker. I'd like to ask the Minister of Public Works and Services if they've ever had discussions regarding whether or not Public Works and Services and the Department of Education could look at providing something like rent subsidies, or something to that effect, so that all non-profit day cares are on the same page, Mr. Speaker? Thank...
Thank you, Mr. Minister. I have Mr. Braden next. Mr. Braden.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. I don’t have anybody further for general comments. General comments. Mrs. Groenewegen.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I've got a number of questions. I guess I'm going to start with questions for the Minister responsible for Public Works and Services, the Honourable Floyd Roland, and it gets back to the issue of leases for non-profit day cares. I'd like to, first of all, ask the Minister if he's aware of the lease that he has with non-profit day cares here in the city of Yellowknife, and the inequities that are at play with the operation of other non-profit day cares here in the city of Yellowknife. I guess the first question would be if he's aware of the charity lease...
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Ms. Lee.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Mrs. Groenewegen.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Ms. Lee.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Mrs. Groenewegen.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Next on the list I have Ms. Lee.
Thank you, Mr. Murray. Mrs. Groenewegen.