Daryl Dolynny

Forest management, not previously authorized, $607,000. Does committee agree?

Thank you, Madam Chair. Just more of a clarification on some of the asset management lines in this budget category, the first of which is the deferred maintenance - various for over $2 million. If we can maybe just get the department to highlight what some of those top line entries are for that supp. Thank you.

Economic diversification, not previously authorized. Mr. Bromley.

Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. Mr. Yakeleya.

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Minister Miltenberger.

Mr. Speaker, it appears that the issue is probably more widespread than we are probably led to believe. As a long-time businessman and someone who is an academic, I know that you can’t do decisions unless you have good information, and to make some good decisions, you need the truth and you need the facts. We need to drill down information, as I just asked earlier here. We need those types of specific information. We need to do that type of research.

I will be asking the Minister here today if he thinks that we should be funding NWTTA a little bit more so they can drill down and provide us more...

Total department, Transportation, not previously authorized, $48.183 million. Does committee agree?

Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. Minister Miltenberger.

Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Minister Miltenberger.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I think all Members of this House will agree that teachers are intrinsic to the successful future of our young residents and, indeed, to the future of this territory, and so we need to make sure we take proper care of them. That means providing adequate housing where it is needed.

We are all aware of the multitude of needs in our small communities, and Members constantly press the government to make meaningful investments to help our constituents. An investment in teachers who guide and prepare students to fulfill a productive life is no less meaningful and long overdue...