Robert Hawkins

Mr. Chairman, I am just trying to get a sense of... I thank Mr. Anderson for that answer. He led right into exactly where I wanted to go. What programs do we offer to mitigate? The note I wrote down here to make sure I asked was, how do we manage, control or create efficiencies in the context of consumption, whether it is water, sanitation, heating, fuel and power rates, when by and large a lot of people are not actually paying those actual bills? How do we manage and monitor and create efficiencies in those particular areas? Thank you.

Mr. Chairman, I think the Minister has been more than generous with his offer of information. I will take what he has offered. Thank you.

Mr. Chairman, if an LHO is in deficit, how does that reflect upon their operations? Would it affect their maintenance budget by and large? Does the Housing Corporation make up the shortfall on the maintenance budget? Thank you.

I will once again thank the Minister for his generosity and I will leave it at that point. I will take it as he’s offered it.

Mr. Chairman, can I have that broken out by LHO, please? Thank you.

When can that be expected to be put together?

Mr. Chairman, just expanding a little further, so if there is almost 24 percent shortage here, how do they make up that recovery of that percentage?

What’s to stop the Housing Corporation from raising kilowatt usage from six cents to 12 cents?

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I appreciate the answers from the Premier and I’m just trying to get a sense of whether this particular initiative has stalled with all the training cancelled going forward. What is the Premier doing to ensure that the training gets back up and running and we can see some actual results in our territorial programming?

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Yes, I just couldn’t let it go by. It’s not that I think the Housing Corp does nothing; it’s not that assumption at all. I’m just trying to buy into what’s the motivator here to ensure people are using power reasonably. I don’t want to say conservatively, I don’t want to make people live by one light bulb on the house and they all huddle around it to stay warm and to read. I’m not suggesting that at all. I’m just saying good and reasonable management and that’s what I’m asking. Has the department identified what is considered a normal level of consumption for the...