Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I’ll try to keep my comments down to a dull roar. I’d like to follow up on my Member’s statement and my questions are directed to the Minister of Justice with regard to the Residential Tenancies Act.

The issue of the lack of jurisdiction of the rental officer over transition housing was raised in the Report of the Rental Officer, 2010-2011, which was tabled last December. I’d like to know, there are a number of issues in there, I can’t remember the number – four, five, or six, I believe – that the rental officer raised as issues that needed to be dealt with by the...

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Thank you, Minister. I believe the question was whether or not the terms of reference could be provided to committee. Minister Abernethy.

We will miss Ms. Watters. Thank you, Minister. Thank you to the witnesses. Sergeant-at-Arms, if you would escort the witnesses from the Chamber.

Okay, committee, the next department is Health and Social Services, section eight. Minister Beaulieu, do you have opening remarks?

Thank you, Mr. McLeod. I’m sure there will be more questions. We will resume after a short break.

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Thank you, Mr. Abernethy. Do you have witnesses that you would like to bring into the Chamber?

Thank you. No one further on my list. We are on page 9-17, activity summary, Justice, law enforcement, operations expenditure summary, $39.469 million.

SOME HON. MEMBERS:

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Minister Abernethy.

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