Debates of June 8, 2012 (day 12)
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON 2012-2013 MAIN ESTIMATES
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I don’t have much of a statement today, so I thought I’d make it quick.
Well, I’ll start off today about the 2012-2013 operational budget.
Executive for 25 million, now 50 million for ITI, 65 million for ENR, 120 for Transportation, now 300 to Education, 300, 300, 350, 350. Sold to Health to Minister Beaulieu and the Department of Health and Social Services.
Mr. Speaker, the past five years the budget has gone from 600 million, 600 million, now 7, 7, now 8, 8, now 9, 9, now 1 billion, 1 billion, now 1.2, 1.2, 1.2, now 1.3, 1.3, now 1.4, 1.4, now 1.4 is now 1.5, 1.5. Sold to Mr. Miltenberger.
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Thank you, Mr. Miltenberger, for doubling the budget over the last 10 years.
Don’t forget, folks, to pay your taxes and thank your MLAs for all their hard work.
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Thank you, Mr. Bouchard. Thank God it’s Friday.
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And almost a different language. You’re going to have to get an auctioneer into one of our booths to translate for you.
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