Daryl Dolynny

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I have a motion here I’d like to read into the House, subtitled Secondary Diamond Industry.

WHEREAS the Northwest Territories produces a significant percentage of the world diamonds and is home to the largest number of producing and potential diamond mines in Canada.

AND WHEREAS diamond mining in the Northwest Territories should serve to prosper the Northwest Territories.

AND WHEREAS the Government of the Northwest Territories can assure the supply of rough diamonds to manufacturers, but currently exports almost all rough diamonds overseas for cutting and polishing.

AND...

Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. For that we’ll go to Mr. Aumond.

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Minister Miltenberger.

Thank you, Mr. Kalgutkar. Committee, again, we’re on page 5, the supplementary appropriation. Supplementary Estimates (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 4, 2011-2012. Transportation, capital investment expenditures, highways, not previously authorized, $6.810 million. Total department, not previously authorized, $6.810 million.

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Page 6, committee, Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 3, 2012-2013. Public Works and Services, operations expenditures, asset management, not previously authorized, $732,000. Total department, not previously authorized, $732,000. Does committee agree?

Thank you, Mr. Miltenberger. If I could get you to take your place with the witnesses. General comments.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I rise today to follow up on my Member’s statement on the subject of the 911 emergency call centres. It is clearly agreed by all Members of the 17th Assembly that we support sustainable, vibrant and safe communities. Recently in this House, we’ve heard from the Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs that he was considering to plan some monies for the 2014-2015 budget for the opportunities to explore 911 implementation. Yet, in the same breath, he indicated MACA did not have much money. This does not give many Members in this House the assurance that this subject is...

Okay, committee, if I can get you to turn to page 3 of your document, Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 3, 2012-2013. Human Resources, operations expenditures, employee services, not previously authorized, $921,000. Ms. Bisaro.

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Minister Miltenberger.

Thank you, Mr. Kalgutkar. Committee, again, page 5, Supplementary Estimates (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 4, 2011-2012. Transportation, capital investment expenditures, highways, not previously authorized, $6.810 million. Mr. Bromley.