Daryl Dolynny
Statements in Debates
Total department, not previously authorized, $2.927 million.
Thank you, Mr. Bouchard. Minister Miltenberger.
Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Mr. Miltenberger.
Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. We’re going to go to Minister Miltenberger.
Thank you, Madam Chair. My question will be with respect to the HALT amount for $100,000 here, and understanding full well that this is a flow-through program. It looks like this has been a frontload on behalf of the government here for $100,000, but what’s more troubling is that this is in phase four of, obviously, a phase one, two, three and now a phase four project. We’re talking about supplementals here. Can the Minister give us some idea why this is not included in the base funding?
Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Mr. Aumond.
Supplementary Appropriation (Infrastructure Expenditures) No. 3, 2011-2012, Department of Transportation, capital investment expenditures, airports, not previously authorized, $427,000.
Thank you, Mr. Moses. I will call upon Ms. Bisaro to conclude the debate on the motion.
Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the Minister’s response on policy. I am talking about legislation. These are two different things. They need to protect our students, and policy obviously is not doing what it is meant to do. In fact, I want to take this one step further. If the Minister’s response is such that we are still researching a subject which is being dealt with on a provincial basis today and we have to wait for such means, it may suggest that maybe the Members on this side of the House might have to come forward with a private member’s bill. I know the Members here are going to be very...