Bob Bromley
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Thank you for that information. I am just wondering what division is that in. It must have been in an earlier one, an administrative division of some kind.
Thank you, Mr. McLeod. I remind Members to direct the question through the chair. Mr. Krutko, anything further?
Thank you, Mr. Menicoche. Minister Miltenberger.
Page 11-9, information item, Transportation, revenue summary, Mr. Krutko.
I appreciate that. That’s a fair response. It’s A.(2), on page 2 of the letter. I’m happy to see the Minister has it in front of him. Basically, there’s the point A.(2) and then the immediate sentence below that rejects the opportunity for GNWT to take on the authority that this mechanism is providing us. Why would we do that? Thank you.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. That is good to hear. Do we know what proportion the milk containers are expected to be of the beverage containers that are collected annually? Have we looked at that yet? Thank you.
Thank you, committee. Go ahead, Mr. Krutko.
Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. Mr. Miltenberger.
Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. I didn’t hear a question there. We’ll move on to Mr. Menicoche.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I want to congratulate the people of the Northwest Territories on their major success in taking up the challenge of recycling. Yesterday, the Minister of ENR added seven new beverage container types to the list of containers that can be recycled. Responsible citizens can now return 20 types of drink containers for return of deposits. In three short years, the number of communities with recycling depots has risen to 32 and over 100 million containers or 81 percent of drink containers sold are being returned for deposit.
We can see the benefits everywhere. Not only has...