Tom Beaulieu
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I am wondering if there was any sort of schedule. Whether we are adhering strictly to the schedule or not, I just want to ask the Minister if there was any sort of schedule at all, whether it be a very hard schedule or a soft schedule, any kind of schedule at all, for the adult learning centre in Ndilo. Thank you, Mr. Chair
What can the Minister do to create more certainty around the equity lease or leasing in general? I think it was indicated there is something to whether or not the rights issue was considered or contemplated. The simple question is: what can he do to create more certainty?
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I would like to ask the Minister if this is the section where the adult learning centres would appear. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Marsi cho, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I would like to recognize the interpreters who we have in the House from Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh; Mr. Tommy Unka from Fort Resolution and Maro Sundberg from Detah. Thank you.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, because it does not appear in this specific capital plan, is it a carryover from 2017-2018 for the planning study for Kaw Tay Whee school in Detah? Thank you, Mr. Chair.
Marci cho, Mr. Speaker. [English translation not provided.]
Mr. Speaker, today, I wish to talk about the land lease policy of the Department of Lands. Previously, I had asked the Minister about the land lease policy and he expressed the policy was fair, yet the elders who are living on the land cannot afford it.
At this time, the land lease policy indicates that the land is based on 10 per cent of the value per year, so people who live in small houses on small lands worth about $40,000, $50,000, are paying $4,000 or $5,000 in lease costs; if they are elders, they get a 50 per cent exemption, and...
Thank you, Mr. Chair. Mr. Chair, when utilizing the Phase 1 that has been completed and the adult learning centre, is one of those places where the high school is located at this time? Thank you.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I had talked to a high school student from Lutselk'e, and I asked him why he was in town this time of the year, why he was in Yellowknife. He said "because we have no school." I am wondering what the situation with, I understand this is not purely a capital item, but Mr. Chair, bear with me, I am trying to determine when it would be done, or even if that is the case, that there is no actual high school operating this season. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I have no further questions for the Minister. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, on the bridge rehabilitation and replacement, BCP, bundle number 2 various, has the rehab and replacement to be completed in 2022. I am assuming that the one on Big Buffalo River will be completed soon as they are working on it. What is the schedule for the Hay River and Frank Channel bridges?