Jane Groenewegen

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Mr. Aumond.

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. Minister Miltenberger.

Thank you, Public Works and Services, asset management, not previously authorized, $1.5 million. Total department, not previously authorized, $1.5 million. Agreed?

Page 8, Finance, Office of the Chief Information Officer, not previously authorized, $120,000. Office of the Comptroller General, not previously authorized, $160,000. Total department, not previously authorized, $280,000.

Okay, thank you. Environment and Natural Resources, forest management, special warrants, $20.908 million; not previously authorized, $3.635 million. Water resources, not previously authorized, $255,000. Total department, special warrant, $20.908 million, not previously authorized, $3.890 million. Agreed?

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. Mr. Aumond.

Okay, detail. Thank you, Members. Please turn to page 6 of the tabled document. Education, Culture and Employment, labour development and standards, not previously authorized, $100,000. Total department, $100,000.

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Mr. Miltenberger.

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. Mr. Kalgutkar.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Today I’d like to talk again about our Medical Travel Policy and I’d like to provide an example of where I think there may be a gap.

A patient has been assessed by a doctor and it’s deemed they have to travel from one community to come to Yellowknife to have a procedure done – it could be any kind of procedure, it could be surgery – and it’s deemed that they need a non-medical escort. So, a friend or a family member is called upon to accompany that patient. But when they get to Yellowknife, they find out that the procedure or the treatment that’s planned is not available...