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Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 32)

Thank you, Minister Wawzonek. The Member of Great Slave.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 32)

Thank you. Does committee agree?

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 32)

Thank you. The committee has agreed to forego general comments. Is the committee agreed to proceed to the details contained in the table document?

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 32)

Thank you, Minister Wawzonek. The Member of Great Slave.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 32)

Committee, we have agreed to consider Tabled Document 193-20(1), Capital Estimates 2025-2026. Does the Minister of Finance have any opening remarks?

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 32)

Thank you to the Inuvik Boot Lake Member. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried. Consideration of the Department of Finance 2025-2026 Capital Estimates, total department is deferred.

---Carried

Thank you, committee. And thank you to the Minister. Sergeant-at-arms, please escort the witnesses from the chamber.

Committee, you have agreed to consider Tabled Document 193-20(1), Capital Estimates 2025-2026, Department of Justice. Does the Minister of Justice wish to bring in witnesses to the chamber?

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 31)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and thanks for that information there from the Minister there. My next question is what good has come from these tables for the NWT? Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 31)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I'd like to welcome two pages from the community of Deline, Ehtseo Ayha School. Their names are Matthew Bond and Evelyn Gaudet. Welcome to the Assembly. Mahsi.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 31)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and thanks for the information there from the Minister. My next question is with this package of information, and I really want to thank the Minister of ITI for issuing support to some of the developers, or potential developers in my region along with the other regions of the Northwest Territories. Has the department taken steps of consultation engagements with other NWT industry stakeholders, for example the Chamber of Mines, are they aware of the progress from the tables? Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 31)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Further to my questions there -- or my statement earlier, my first question to the Minister of Infrastructure is will the Minister share what has and is being done since the federal government has created the regional energy resource tables? Thank you.