Jane Groenewegen

Hay River South

Statements in Debates

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. I’d like to ask the Minister if he would like to bring witnesses into the Chamber.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Minister Miltenberger.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Bouchard. Mr. Neudorf.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I thought I had pretty well said everything I wanted to say about this, but there is something that Minister Miltenberger has referred to numerous times now and it’s scaring me. When he says that we booked $150 million for our share of this, that’s frightening me because I don’t know how people understand or perceive that, but I’d like him to explain as Finance Minister, for the record, that nobody out there in the public should be led to believe that we have an additional $50 million over and above the $100 million that we’re talking about here now as our one-third...

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

We will take a short break – short break – so we can get some paper to the Members.

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Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Mr. Miltenberger.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Bouchard. Mr. Neudorf.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I guess I’ve already stood in this House at least on one occasion and shared some of my concerns about this project and those concerns still exist. I am concerned about the capability of our government to oversee this project and bring it in on budget. When I referenced the Highway No. 3 from the Rae turnoff into Yellowknife and the fact that we constructed that road right in the Canadian Shield with unlimited access to rock to blast and crush, and we couldn’t put down a roadbed adequate to not have the disaster that we see out there today. I expressed my concern with...

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

I call Committee of the Whole to order. What is the wish of committee today? Mr. Menicoche.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 4th Session (day 22)

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Mr. Miltenberger.