David Ramsay

David Ramsay
Kam Lake

Statements in Debates

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 17)

Thank you, Madam Chair. It’s 10 in total.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 17)

Mr. Chairman, we have two positions there, and the Member is correct, a lot of that funding goes to communities and work of the coroners in communities. Thank you.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 17)

The Member asked for an average, so I was trying my best to give him an average.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 17)

Mr. Chairman, we have also seen more collaboration on capital expenditures, as well, as I mentioned earlier, migration of maintenance back to the Government of the Northwest Territories through Public Works and Services, so we have seen some of that, Mr. Chairman. Thank you.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 17)

Thank you. We could get that information as well. Thank you.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 17)

Thank you. I don’t have that detail with me, but again, I’ll make a commitment to get that information to the Member and to the House. Thank you.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 17)

We don’t do any type of enforcement. Again, we’re there to support departments and we would provide that support. We have beefed up the legal division’s team in advance of devolution, I believe, by five positions. We anticipate that division will be busier and, again, be ready, willing and able to provide advice and direction to various departments. Thank you.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 17)

The workload is disbursed among those clinics, so there is no conflict and things can be divided up as appropriately as possible.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 17)

Mr. Chairman, that’s something we could look at and discuss how that… You know, if it’s publicizing responses to the report, that’s something we can discuss. There might be a way to accomplish what the Member is after. Thank you.

Debates of , 17th Assembly, 5th Session (day 17)

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Well, 10 percent of the 475 positions that we have times the fully encumbered cost of those positions would give you that figure. Thank you.