Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. To questions, Mr. Yakeleya.

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Ms. Schofield.

Seeing no questions, page 6-18, activity summary, Municipal and Community affairs, public safety, grants and contributions, contributions, zero.

Yes, we will first let the Minister respond. Mr. Minister, would you care to respond to the opening comments you’ve heard?

Thank you, Mr. Abernethy. Ms. Schofield.

Pages 9-35, 36, 37 and 38, information item, Justice, work performed on behalf of others. Mr. Bromley.

It’s started again, Mr. Bromley. Thank you, Mr. Chair. I have a few comments. I will have some questions later on, but maybe the Minister will answer some of my comments taking them as questions. We’ll see.

In general, in terms of the funding we provide to our community governments, both the O and M funding and the infrastructure funding which the Minister mentions in his comments, there hasn’t been an increase in those contributions. Whether it’s operations and maintenance or whether it’s infrastructure, there hasn’t been an increase for a number of years. It’s my understanding that the...

Page 6-41, Municipal and Community Affairs, activity summary, regional operations, grants and contributions, other grants and contributions, total other contributions, $1.125 million, total other grants and contributions, $69.052.

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Ms. Watters.

Thank you, committee. Page 9-28, activity summary, Justice, community justice and corrections, grants and contributions, contributions, total contributions, $2.075 million. Mr. Bromley.