Jane Groenewegen
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Mr. McLeod. Mr. Roland.
Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. Mr. Roland.
Thank you, Mr. Braden. Mr. Roland.
I would like to call Committee of the Whole to order. When we left off on Friday, we had just finished the general comments on Bill 8. We were just about to go into the detail. What is the wish of the committee today? Mr. Lafferty.
Thank you, Mr. Roland. Mr. Pokiak.
Thank you, Mr. Handley. Mr. Yakeleya.
Thank you, Mr. Roland. Mr. Dent.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and thank you to the Members for speaking to this motion and for your response to it. It’s very encouraging. I really hope that, as the Premier says, that the government will take this recommendation very seriously. Certainly there are certain segments where there are already criminal records checks being conducted when people are hired to certain positions, but there are gaps. Certainly one of the gaps is the organizations that are funded by our government and the employees of our boards and agencies. Right now I know that in Hay River, the school board is just...
Thank you, Mr. Roland. Is there anything further, Ms. Lee? Thank you. Next on the list, I have Mr. Pokiak.
Thank you, Mr. Handley. Mr. Yakeleya.