David Krutko
Statements in Debates
I’d just like to take the time to recognize a few people in the visitors’ gallery. The mayor from Paulatuk, Ray Ruben, and his wife, Bella; and Ernest Betsina from Yellowknife. Welcome to the House.
Mr. Hawkins. Oh, sorry. Ms. Sparling.
5-15, Active Positions, Directorate.
Department of Public Works and Services, Activity Summary, Directorate, Active Positions, information item (page 5-15), approved.
With that, I would like to thank the Minister and his witnesses. Sergeant-at-Arms, could you escort the witnesses out. What is the wish of the committee? Mrs. Groenewegen.
We’re on page 2-94. Active Positions. information item.
Department of Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations, Program Summary, Active Positions — By Region, information item, approved.
Agreed. Sergeant-at-Arms, could you escort the witnesses in, please.
Mr. Minister, can you introduce your witnesses for the record?
Page 5-31, Petroleum Products Revolving Fund, information item. Mr. Bromley.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My question is to the Premier, and it comes down to a question of fairness. Over the years, as long as I’ve been here and as long as the Premier’s been here, I’ve been asking questions about developing road connections from Aklavik to the Dempster Highway, and also trying to find ways we can do that. I was always told that the only way you’d be able to do that is to be part of the Highway Strategy in the Northwest Territories. In order to make that grid, you have to be part of the strategy.
Yet I seem to see a lot of initiatives that aren’t even in the strategy, and also...
Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations, information item, Active Positions, page 2-100. Mr. Hawkins.
Okay, going to 5-13, Directorate, Operations Expenditure Summary, Activity Summary: $6.589 million.
Department of Public Works and Services, Activity Summary, Directorate, Operations Expenditure Summary: $6.589 million, approved.
Total Department: $12.159 million.
Department of Public Works and Services, Infrastructure Acquisition Plan, Petroleum Products Division, Total Department: $12.159 million, approved.