Julie Green
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Thank you, Minister. Deputy Minister.
Thank you, Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes. Minister.
Thank you, Minister. Member for Nunakput.
Thank you, Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes. Minister.
Thank you, Minister. Member for Nunakput.
Thank you, Member. Minister.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Again, I thank the Justice Minister for her very comprehensive answer. I understand that the assault last May was unusual in its viciousness, but there are assaults fairly often within the North Slave Correctional Centre and in correctional centres generally, so I'm wondering whether the Minister knows or could find out whether there have been additional assaults since the incident last May? Thank you.
Thank you, Minister. Deputy Minister.
I appreciate the answer from the Minister. I just want to inform the Minister that, in times gone by, we have received reports confidentially as a standing committee, and we've committed to keeping those reports confidential. I am concerned, in the meantime, about the safety of the staff in the North Slave Correctional Centre. The findings from that report into the incident last May suggest that the guard may not have been aware of the protocol he wasn't following, and he put himself into a very unsafe situation. My question for the Minister is: what specific additional measures can...
Thank you, Minister. Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes.