Wendy Bisaro

Welcome back, committee. We are dealing with the Department of Transportation, page 11-21. Minister Ramsay, do you have witnesses you wish to bring into the House?

Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. Are there any further general comments? I’ll go to the Minister for a response.

Page 11-34, Transportation, activity summary, information item, road licensing and safety, active positions.

Page 13-10, Environment and Natural Resources, department summary, information item, active position summary.

Thank you, Mr. Menicoche. Does committee agree?

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. I did regret at the outset to suggest we have response from the Minister to opening comments once they are all done. So if Members are agreed to that, we will carry on with Mr. Nadli.

Page 11-30, Transportation, activity summary, Community Access Program, grants and contributions, contributions, total contributions, $980,000.

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Mr. Campbell.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. It’s hard to know where to start after my colleague’s comments, but I am totally in support of this motion.

I fail to understand how voting against money to look at different energy sources is not going to impact my bottom line and my power rates, and everybody else’s bottom line in their power rates.

I have to say I was quite dismayed when I looked at this year’s budget and realized that we were going to be reducing our input into research on energy and energy projects, that we have pretty much slashed it almost to the bone. I felt that in the last Assembly our...

Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Mr. Campbell.