Glen Abernethy

Agreed. Asset management, not previously authorized, $22,000.

Agreed. Land and water, not previously authorized, $1,000.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and I’d like to thank my colleagues Mr. Hawkins and Mr. Menicoche.

Members are pleased that the Department agreed to share the Process Convention for Review for alternatively financed projects with the committee, mentioned in the department’s response to the Auditor General’s first recommendation. This process convention forms the basis of a P3 policy.

The findings in Paragraph 33 of the Auditor General’s report raised concern among some Members. In September 2007, the Contract of Indemnification Exemption Regulations was amended to allow for a specific indemnity in the...

Agreed. Moving along to page 7, Finance, operations expenditures, deputy minister’s office, not previously authorized, negative $6,000.

Agreed. Total department, not previously authorized, $241,000.

Agreed. Okay. I will now ask the Minister responsible for the Department of Finance, the Honourable Michael Miltenberger, if he would like to make some opening comments on Tabled Document 7-16(6).

Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Any further questions? Any further comments? Does committee agree that there are no further general comments?

Agreed. Total department, not previously authorized, $13.095 million.

Forest management, not previously authorized, $277,000.

Thank you, Mr. Miltenberger. I’ll probably get you to do that one more time, but we’ll do it later. I’ll now open the floor to general comments. Are there any general comments on Tabled Document 8-16(6)? Okay. I don’t see or have any indication that there are any responses. Mr. Krutko.