Jane Groenewegen

Thank you, Mr. Blake. General comments. Next I have Ms. Bisaro.

Thank you, Mr. Bouchard. General comments. Next I have Mr. Nadli.

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. General comments. Mr. Menicoche.

Thank you, Mr. Hawkins. General comments. Mr. Moses.

Agreed. Thank you. I’ll ask the Sergeant-at-Arms to please escort the witnesses to the table.

Minister Beaulieu, for the record could you please introduce your witnesses.

Thank you, Minister Beaulieu. Before we proceed to general comments, I’d like to ask the Minister if he’d like to bring witnesses into the Chamber.

When the Minister says that he wants to hear from educators, we have a rather strange policy that doesn’t apply to anyone else in the public service but to educators. We seem to have some kind of a commitment that’s made to not speak to the challenges and issues that they face, outside of maybe speaking to their superiors within the school system. It is not often that you formally ever hear of a teacher complain about anything, because there is some other rule, which I’ve never really been able to understand or get to the bottom of, that they are not to discuss this. How would the Minister, I...

Mr. Bromley.

Thank you, Mr. Hawkins. To the motion. Mr. Bromley.

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. It’s a bit of a change of topic from a budgetary point of view. Mr. Ramsay.