David Ramsay
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I will have a show of hands, those in agreement? Those opposed to reviewing the Legislative Assembly this evening, raise your hand. Those opposed? Six to two. I see we are going to proceed with the Legislative Assembly review this evening. We will now take a supper break and resume this at approximately quarter to seven. Thank you.
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Bill 1 is now ready for third reading.
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Does committee agree that committee reports 1-15(3), 2-15(3) and 3-15(3) have been concluded?
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Mr. Hawkins.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Mr. Hawkins.
Thank you, Mr. Minister. Mr. Hawkins.
Thank you. I will ask the Sergeant-at-Arms to please escort in the witnesses. Does the committee agree?
Thank you, Ms. Lee. Mr. Minister.
Thank you, Ms. Lee. Mr. Hawkins.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would suggest that the Minister undertake to find that information out. If I could quote the Minister from Hansard last Thursday, "Our time frame right now hasn't allowed us to deal with the value-added, built-in-the-north issue." That's a direct quote from the Minister responsible for the Housing Corporation. They haven't worked with the manufacturing industry here in the Northwest Territories. Are we supporting the manufacturing industry in the Northwest Territories or aren't we? By waiving the BIP I don't believe we are. I want to know, Mr. Speaker, how much...