Frederick Blake Jr.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. Anything further, Mr. Simpson?

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. Mr. Simpson.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. Mr. Simpson.

Thank you, Mr. O'Reilly. Mr. Simpson.

The Minister already answered my next question, so I'll go to my third: does the GNWT have any guidelines to assist the departments to undertake consultations?

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, last fall I brought forward concerns for my constituents about the loss of extended ferry service. I warned the Minister that, without those services, the government risked leaving communities in the Delta to face heightened costs of living, restricted travel between communities, heavy commercial traffic, and potential fuel shortages.

Well, Mr. Speaker, I take no joy in the fact that my fears are justified. As I committed to doing last fall, I monitored ferry use for the rest of the season and kept track of private and commercial traffic as well as community...

Thank you, Mr. O'Reilly. Minister McLeod.

Thank you, Mr. O'Reilly. Minister McLeod.

Thank you, Ms. Craig. Mr. O'Reilly.

Thank you, Minister McLeod. Mr. Testart.