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Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 2, 1995-96Committee Report 4-12(7): Report On The Review Of The 1995-96 Main Estimates
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An Hon. Member

Agreed.

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The Chair Brian Lewis

Agreed on this item then, $146.909 million.

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

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The Chair Brian Lewis

All right, we will go on to details of grants and contributions. Grants, educational development, grants total $10.41 million on page 15-15.

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

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The Chair Brian Lewis

Contributions, culture and careers and educational development contributions, $179.432 million, on page 15-18.

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

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The Chair Brian Lewis

Total grants and contributions, $189.842 million. Mr. Patterson.

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Dennis Patterson Iqaluit

Mr. Chairman, I would like to ask the Minister, is it true that the president of the Northwest Territories Teachers' Association makes more money than a Cabinet Minister of the Government of the Northwest Territories? Thank you.

Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 2, 1995-96Committee Report 4-12(7): Report On The Review Of The 1995-96 Main Estimates
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The Chair Brian Lewis

Mr. Nerysoo.

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Richard Nerysoo Mackenzie Delta

Well, Mr. Chairman, all that I can say is that he is well paid for the job that he does.

Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 2, 1995-96Committee Report 4-12(7): Report On The Review Of The 1995-96 Main Estimates
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The Chair Brian Lewis

Okay, Mr. Nerysoo, thank you. Mr. Patterson.

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Dennis Patterson Iqaluit

I am told that the...I would like to ask the Minister, what is the president of the NWTTA paid? The money comes from this government under the collective agreement. How much does that individual get paid per annum?

Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 2, 1995-96Committee Report 4-12(7): Report On The Review Of The 1995-96 Main Estimates
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Brian Lewis

Mr. Nerysoo.

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Richard Nerysoo Mackenzie Delta

Thank you. We don't have that figure. All that I can say to you is that under the detail of work performed on behalf of third parties, we budget $121,000 and that includes salary and benefits. We are not certain, in the final analysis, of the decision made by the NWTTA on the final salary.

Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 2, 1995-96Committee Report 4-12(7): Report On The Review Of The 1995-96 Main Estimates
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The Chair Brian Lewis

For the benefit of Members, that particular item is on 15-28; it is an information item and we will get to it eventually. Total grants and contributions, $189.842 million.

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An Hon. Member

Agreed.

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The Chair Brian Lewis

Agreed.

---Agreed

Next, page 15-19, information item, colleges. Page 15-20, college funding allocation.

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An Hon. Member

Agreed.

---Agreed

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The Chair Brian Lewis

Page 15-21, information item, colleges. Page 15-22, another information item, detail of culture and careers. Page 15-23, information item. Page 15-24, detail of funding allocated to school boards.

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An Hon. Member

Agreed.

---Agreed

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The Chair Brian Lewis

Page 15-25, information item, divisional boards of education.

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An Hon. Member

Agreed.

---Agreed

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The Chair Brian Lewis

The last information item here, page 15-26, information item student loan revolving fund.

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed