Jane Groenewegen

Thank you. Does committee agree?

Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Next I have Mr. Dolynny.

Thank you. Department of Education, Culture and Employment, operations expenditures, activity, education and culture, not previously authorized, negative $28,000.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I’ve listened with interest to all of these comments. I guess they call it a debate for a reason. I don’t know if this is a debate or not, but I’ll tell you this is a debatable investment, that’s for sure.

I feel conflicted. There are so many unknowns, so many needs, so little resources and we’re kind of jumping off the bridge here blind and hoping we’re going to find a parachute on the way down I think. I guess that’s the nature of taking risks. We take a leap of faith and you hope for the best.

But some of the concerns, Mr. Chairman, if I can summarize them, and I...

Thank you. We’ll take a break and then we will resume with that.

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Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. The witnesses are already here. They have already been introduced for the record. This is a continuation. General comments. Mr. Hawkins.

Thank you, Mr. Aumond. Community justice and corrections, not previously authorized, $908,000.

Thank you, Minister Ramsay. Next I have Mr. Blake.

I’d like to call Committee of the Whole to order. We have two items before us today. What is the wish of the committee? Mr. Menicoche.

Question has been called.

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Does committee agree we’ll move on to Tabled Document No. 2-17(2), Supplementary Estimates (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 3, 2011-2012?