David Ramsay

Thank you, Mr. Hawkins. I would like to ask the Minister if he would like to bring in any witnesses today.

Mahsi, Mr. Yakeleya. Mr. Minister.

Mechanics Lien Act, clause 8.

Thank you. To the bill as a whole.

Welcome back, everybody. I would like to call Committee of the Whole to order. We are looking at Bill 6, Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2005. I would like to ask the Minister of Justice if he would like to introduce the bill. Mr. Bell.

Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. Mr. Minister.

Legal Services Act, clause 6.

Clause 9.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I can appreciate the Tlicho self-government and where they want to get in building capacity. I can understand. At the end of the day, the contract was cancelled. That was a legitimate contract/tender process that went out and was cancelled. I would like to ask the Minister what he plans on doing to rectify that situation.

I would also like to -- while I've got the floor, just a quick one -- know what the Housing Corporation is currently doing to try to help the Tlicho Government. Are we looking at giving all the housing dollars over to the Tlicho and letting them...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I would like to direct my questions today to the Minister responsible for the Housing Corporation. It gets back to the statement that I had made earlier. I haven’t got an official response. It has been over three weeks since I have sent an inquiry to his department on what was the just cause for the cancellation of a contract to build two units in Rae. I would like to know why a small company located in my riding is being penalized. They put up the five percent bid bond, they followed all the rules, and they are left with nothing. I would like the...