Jane Groenewegen
Statements in Debates
Ms. Melhorn.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, in follow up to the Member for Tu Nedhe’s questions about these units that the government is proposing to put into the communities, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Villeneuve was in the property assessment business for a long time, and I am sure he knows a little bit about this as well. But in terms of our investment as a government, could the Minister responsible for the Housing Corporation tell me if he is aware of the life expectancy for mobile units? When buildings are appraised they have a normal lifespan. How would the life expectancy of a mobile unit compare to...
Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. I have on the list now Mr. Pokiak and Mr. Villeneuve for general comments. Mr. Pokiak.
Thank you, Mr. Roland. Mr. Braden.
Thank you, Mr. Roland. Ms. Lee.
Thank you, Mr. Roland. Mr. Braden.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to ask the Premier if he has any plans or if this government has any plans to put something in place from a legislative point of view, that would create a monopoly for those communities which are presently being served by the NWT Power Corporation, to prevent such a scenario from happening. We know that in Fort Simpson it almost did happen, where an outside community came in and took that particular community out of the NTPC revenue base and mix. Thank you.
Thank you, Mr. Roland. Mr. Hawkins.
Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. Mr. Roland.
Thank you. Total department, $2.92 million.