Glen Abernethy

Highways, not previously authorized, $3,000.

Thank you, Mr. Beaulieu. Mr. Miltenberger.

Agreed. Total department, not previously authorized, $27,000.

Agreed. Does committee agree that we’ve concluded consideration of Tabled Document 9-16(6), Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2011-2012?

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I’d like to thank my colleague for letting me talk.

Mr. Speaker, the Department of Health and Social Services has also identified growing demand for home and community care staff, as well as training gaps for home support workers and resident care aides. While training of NWT residents for jobs in health care was not part of the Auditor General’s review, it is a key element in the stability and quality of a workforce that will of necessity include many southern hires. The committee was pleased with the input received from DHSS on this topic.

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Budget, treasury and debt management, not previously authorized, $4.2 million.

Agreed. Transportation, operations expenditures, page 11, corporate services, not previously authorized, negative $4,000.

Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Minister Miltenberger.

Let’s move along to page 9, Public Works and Services, operations expenditures, directorate, not previously authorized, $5,000.

Agreed. Wildlife, not previously authorized, $24,000.