David Ramsay
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Mr. Braden.
Bill 13 is now ready for third reading. I would like to thank the Minister and the witnesses for their appearance here today. Thank you.
We will just give them a second to depart and we will get on with Bill 14.
Thank you, committee. We will now go to Bill 14, Public Airports Act. I would like to ask the Minister responsible, the Honourable Michael McLeod, if he would like to introduce the bill.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my questions today are for the Minister of Finance. I've stood up in the House before and questioned the Minister on consultation with Regular Members, and this is similar to that. I'm suggesting that consultation has to take place with the Regular Members on reductions. The $30 million reduction in the corporate tax revenue is a pretty substantive reduction. I'd like to ask the Finance Minister why is there no discussion with Regular Members on proposed reductions? Why do we, as Regular Members, approve extraordinary spending, but we have no say in...
Mahsi, Mr. Yakeleya. No question. We’ll move now to Mr. Pokiak. Mr. Pokiak.
Thank you, Mr. Braden. Mr. Minister.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. I have Mr. Braden next. Mr. Braden.
Thank you. To Bill 13 as a whole?
Mahsi, Mr. Yakeleya. Mr. Minister.
Thank you, Mr. Pokiak. Mr. Minister.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Mr. Menicoche.