Jane Groenewegen
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Mr. McLeod. To the motion. Mr. Menicoche.
Thank you, Mr. Menicoche. Is committee agreed?
Thank you, Mr. Roland. Mr. Ramsay.
Yes, hmm. This is an interesting process issue. The whole idea of having the motion was to ensure and facilitate some debate on these items that are being promoted for being deleted. Now that the motion is on the floor, I don’t know what the process is for the Minister to answer any questions about that. Pardon?
Okay, the Minister could speak to the motion at some point here, but maybe what we will do is ask the Minister to take note of a few comments here. To the motion, Mr. Pokiak.
Thank you, Mr. Braden. Mr. Roland.
Mr. Chairman, the more I hear the less believable this story becomes. You know, it is no wonder we have a capital infrastructure deficit in the Northwest Territories when you look at the kind of money and the way that we’re going about doing things. I mean, it’s no wonder we don’t have enough money. So in answer to the question, how long have we known we have a problem, we’ve known we’ve had a problem for four years. Now there’s no money budgeted. We’ve known since 2002. This is 2006. So we’ve know for four years that we have a problem and that a D-day was coming here on this with the fire...
Clause 6.
Thank you. Executive, continued, operations expenditures, Financial Management Board, directorate, not previously authorized, $3,000; directorate, $11,000; government accounting, $3,000.
Mr. Ramsay.
Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. To the motion. Mr. Braden.