Bob Bromley

Page 9, Public Works and Services, operations expenditures, asset management, not previously authorized, $640,000.

Does the committee agree that consideration of Tabled Document 17-16(3) is concluded? Thank you, committee, for keeping us on our toes. We’ll go to page 15. Transportation, capital investment expenditures, highways, not previously authorized, $3 million.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Recognizing that fuel emissions are a primary source of greenhouse gases and climate change is a problem for us, and recognizing that there is little significant effort right now to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from transportation, will the Minister of Transportation commit to adopting California fuel emission standards for the Northwest Territories? Thank you.

Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Minister McLeod.

Moving to page 6. Executive, operations expenditures, executive offices, not previously authorized, executive operations, $163,000.

Page 12, Transportation, operations expenditures. Ms. Bisaro, did you have your hand up? Yes, Ms. Bisaro.

Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Mr. Beaulieu.

That was in the old idea category, of course. That’s an old idea that’s slow to be implemented. Moving onto the new ideas referenced here on page 36, I am wondering, is there a capacity and perhaps a mechanism in the department for looking to what the new future might hold in terms of these sorts of things. This is an area that is going to be moving very quickly now as we come up against the reality of global climate change and what it really means to everybody and with this Department of Transportation, what it really means to transportation and the possible substantive move to electric...

Total Financial Management Board Secretariat, $1.219 million.

Community health programs, $2.750 million.