Mr. Speaker, both myself and Madam Premier have written a number of clear and strong letters to various federal Ministers, including the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs and the Solicitor General for Canada, stating our view as to why the responsibilities for these extra police reinforcements rest with the Government of Canada and putting the Government of Canada on notice that we hold them financially responsible for these bills. There have been a number of letters written in that connection, in addition to discussions at the officials level.
Dennis Patterson on Question O626-12(2): Security Costs For Royal Oak Mine Strike
In the Legislative Assembly on June 23rd, 1992. See this statement in context.
Further Return To Question O626-12(2): Security Costs For Royal Oak Mine Strike
Question O626-12(2): Security Costs For Royal Oak Mine Strike
Item 5: Oral Questions
June 22nd, 1992
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Dennis Patterson Iqaluit
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