Jane Groenewegen

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My questions today are for the Minister of Health and Social Services. One need only turn on their television lately and watch the news and we will hear about the resurgence of diseases, such as measles, that we had not for many years heard of because of the extensive immunization and vaccination programs that were available through public health.

I’d like to specifically now zero in on the Northwest Territories and ask the Minister if there have been any new cases or have there been any diseases or infections that have surfaced which are related to the immunization or...

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. Mr. Dolynny clearly indicated that he did not… Mr. Abernethy.

Thank you, Mr. Blake. Minister Abernethy.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. General comments. Next I have Ms. Bisaro.

Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. Would the Minister like to respond to Mr. Yakeleya’s comments?

Thank you, Mr. Abernethy. Department of Health and Social Services, general comments. Mr. Hawkins.

Agreed. Thank you. I will ask the Sergeant-at-Arms to please escort the witnesses to the table.

Minister Abernethy, for the record, could you please introduce your witnesses.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. For general comments, next on the list I have Mr. Bouchard.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. At this time I would like to ask the Minister if he would like to bring witnesses into the Chamber.

Thank you, Mr. Abernethy. General comments. Next on the list I have Mr. Nadli.