Robert Bouchard

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Your committee has been considering Tabled Document 22-17(5), Northwest Territories Main Estimates 2014-2015, and would like to report progress. Mr. Speaker, I move that the report of Committee of the Whole be concurred with. Thank you.

Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Mr. Premier.

Thank you, Mr. Premier. Any other questions? Page 4-13, corporate management, operations expenditure summary, $4.142 million. Mr. Bromley.

Page 4-25, activity summary, intergovernmental relations, operations expenditure summary, $1.707 million. Mr. Bromley.

Thank you, Mr. Premier. Mr. Bromley.

Agreed. Page 4-13, corporate management, operations expenditures, $4.142 million. Mr. Menicoche.

Activity summary, implementation, operations expenditures, $706,000. Agreed to that, too?

Thank you, Mr. Goldney. Mr. Bromley.

I guess I’m struggling with that issue, especially on a day like today when I made a Member’s statement on decentralization and the plan that we have going forward. I guess there are quite a few jobs going out into the regions through devolution, and to add seven more to Yellowknife, I understand some of them were through devolution but a couple were actually through an option that we had. I guess this is a priority of the Assembly to do decentralization and I’d like us to consider that, I guess.

The other area of concern that I have, and it’s more of a question, I think, we talked about the...

Mr. Premier.