Thank you for that, Mr. Murray. I’ll move on now to another issue I brought up with the Minister last year when he was here and that was the issue of a palliative care unit at Stanton. Currently people live their entire lives paying dearly in terms of taxes and other things that they pay to the government throughout their whole lives. I think it’s important that when it is time to go and some people get diagnosed with a terminal illness and they know that their days on this earth are numbered, I think it’s very important that we have a place where people who are terminally ill can go and...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I will take this opportunity to withdraw my remarks. If I came close to the line yesterday with those remarks, I apologize to the Premier and to the government for doing that and I guess I will leave it at that. Thank you.

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Thank you, Mr. Minister. Mr. Yakeleya.

Thank you. Five vacancies of registered nurses that is. If there are only five vacancies, why would Stanton look at closing a ward down due to lack of available staff? Thank you, Madam Chair.

Thanks, Mr. Chairman. The Minister doesn’t have to supply that detail, but I wouldn’t mind understanding a little bit more on what tables and who has to be where with regard to the increase. Thank you.

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Your committee has been considering Bill 18, An Act to Amend the Territorial Court Act; Bill 19, Appropriation Act, 2005-2006; and, Committee Report 9-15(3), and would like to report progress with one motion being adopted and that Bill 18 is ready for third reading. Mr. Speaker, I move that the report of Committee of the Whole be concurred with.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I’d like to honour Mr. Whitford with his presence here today, the former Speaker of the House, Member of the House and Deputy Commissioner of the Northwest Territories. Thank you.

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Thank you, Mr. Braden. Mr. Roland.

Thank you, Mr. Minister. Back to page 2-83, corporate human resource services, operations expenditure summary, $4.419 million.