Wally Schumann

Hay River South

Statements in Debates

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

That was a decision that was made in the life of the 17th Assembly. That was before my time. I would have to look back and see what was the decision on that and get back to the Member.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

Thank you, Mr. Chair. We thought we provided this to the Member but we'll make sure we get back to him if he hasn't got it. Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

Thank you, Mr. Chair. Those are for the Deh Cho Bridge. Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

Thank you, Mister Chair. I'll defer that to deputy minister Neudorf.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

Yes, this was a joint endeavour with the GNWT and the federal government. I don't know the exact numbers of our participation. I would have to get back to the Member on what the exact figures were on that.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

Thank you, Mr. Chair. This program is a first come, first served application base. Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

Thank you, Mr. Chair. Yes, the department is working with the federal government on that exact thing. As the federal government's contributed two-thirds to this project, I'm sure they're going to want to be a part of this grand opening and make sure everything is in place to celebrate it. Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 24)

Thank you, Mr. Chair. Of course they will be. Thank you.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 23)

As I said, I will look into it with the department and see where we’re at with the Building Canada Plan and if we’re available to share that, I will share it with the other side of the House as soon as I can.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 23)

Centralizing the functions of the duty manager resulted in the department saving over a quarter million dollars by identifying more effective and costsaving practices for answering calls received after hours.