Daryl Dolynny
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. Minister Miltenberger.
Thank you, Mr. Bouchard. Minister Miltenberger.
Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. We’ll definitely do that. Because there was a lot of information in that opening comment, I will allow the Minister the opportunity to respond to individual Members during general comments. Minister Miltenberger.
Agreed. We’ll commence after a short break.
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Good afternoon, committee. I’d like to call Committee of the Whole to order. We have three items here before committee: Bill 6, Tabled Document 4-17(5) and Tabled Document 22-17(5). What is the wish of committee? Ms. Bisaro.
Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Moving on with general comments, I have Mr. Hawkins.
Maybe the Minister can elaborate on what activities the cleanup workers were doing to put them at such a high risk of exposure. Thank you.
Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Continuing on with general comments, I have Ms. Bisaro.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I rise today as a follow-up to my Member’s statement on my questions surrounding the disconnect to the recent media reports that more than 30 cleanup workers at Giant Mine site were critically exposed to toxic arsenic trioxide. We have received little to no updates on this disaster, and it is important that we hear today from the Minister responsible for the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission as to what we are doing in the wake of this health and safety issue.
Can the Minister inform the House as to when his office was made aware when these critically arsenic...
Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Moving on with general comments, I have Mr. Nadli.