Glen Abernethy

Thank you, Mr. McLeod. Any further questions? Mr. Krutko.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I’d once again like to applaud the Minister of Health and Social Services for directing Stanton to establish an external review committee to conduct an independent review of the Leishman incident based on the motion that we passed in this House earlier this calendar year. I think it’s a great step.

I do have a couple of questions, Mr. Speaker, specifically with respect to the external review committee itself. I was wondering if the Minister could give me a bit of an idea of how many members are on this committee and what are their qualifications to conduct an...

Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Minister Miltenberger.

Thank you, Minister McLeod. Okay, we’re on page 9, Public Works and Services, capital investment expenditures, asset management, not previously authorized, $9.199 million.

Let’s move along to page 14, Transportation continued, capital investment expenditures, marine, not previously authorized, $330,000.

Mrs. Groenewegen.

Agreed. Total department, not previously authorized, $391,000.

Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Mr. Miltenberger.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. On Thursday, March 3, 2011, the Regular Members of this House unanimously passed a motion requesting that the Minister of Health and Social Services immediately order an independent external investigation covering all aspects of the Leishman incident with recommendations as necessary to improve the safety and security for all patients and staff, and improve the overall quality of care for all patients receiving care with the Stanton Territorial Hospital.

Recently, I was pleased to receive correspondence from the Minister of Health and Social Services indicating that he...

Thank you, Mr. Miltenberger. Minister Michael McLeod.