Daniel McNeely

Thank you, Mr. Chair. We had a lot of discussion last calendar year on a number of events that happened, and now we are discussing the physical budget for the coming year for this department.

I get the feeling, and if the Minister could confirm: is there an in-house program review being conducted to include, and I would encourage, I would say, three operational components to this review? One is rehabilitation programming delivery, reintegration program delivery, and looking at the staff of the department.

The staff could include a succession plan here. As the Minister will recall, we had a long...

That's a positive report and positive comments. My third question, Mr. Speaker: the tourism industry is certainly working at large centres like Yellowknife, but can the Minister tell me what the GNWT is doing to promote tourism in the regions like the Sahtu?

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Further to my statement on Destination Deline, my question to the Minister of ITI is: Mr. Speaker, we saw record-breaking tourism numbers last year, which bodes well for the future of this important industry in the Northwest Territories. Is the GNWT Department of ITI going to change the way it looks at tourism because of the new numbers? Mahsi.

Thank you, Mr. Simpson. Minister Abernethy.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. Ms. Mathison.

Thank you, Mr. Beaulieu. Minister Abernethy.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. Mr. Simpson.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. Mr. O'Reilly.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. Mr. Thompson.

Thank you, Mr. Beaulieu. Minister Abernethy.