Jane Groenewegen
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Question has been called. The motion is carried.
---Carried
Does committee agree that that concludes the consideration of Committee Report 6-17(5), Report on the Review of the 2014 Report of the Auditor General of Canada on Northwest Territories Child and Family Services?
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The government has been talking about attracting more people to live in the Northwest Territories and encouraging people who already live here to stay. I know that we are open to ideas to do this. I have a suggestion to offer. Let’s be a little more flexible in providing health coverage to people who like to travel outside of the territory. In turn, that may keep them living in the Northwest Territories and not moving out to some other province that allows them to travel for a longer period of time during the year.
For those people who do long-term travelling in the...
Thank you, Minister Abernethy. To the motion.
Thank you, Minister Abernethy. To the motion.
Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Minister Miltenberger.
Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. The motion is in order. To the motion. Minister Abernethy.
Thank you, Mr. Moses. Minister Abernethy.
Question is being called. The motion is carried.
---Carried
Mr. Yakeleya.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I kind of wanted to make my comments in response to the general discussion that was going around here, but let me make them to the motion. I am not in support of the motion to delete the $114,000 from this activity. I would like to put on the record that I would thank the corporate sponsor for becoming involved and partnering with us, and I am very sorry that they are being named here over and over again today. I am not sure if there is anybody listening here who is actually with Chevron, if I can say their name again, that they must be sitting here scratching their...
Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. The motion is in order. To the motion. Mr. Dolynny.