(Translation) Mr. Chairman, thank you. I fully agree with the Member that this is one of the important departments, especially in the East. There aren't that many people who have their own homes and we have to try and encourage them to have their own homes. As I mentioned before, the local housing authorities will be getting block funding, and it will be up to the discretion of the authority how they want to spend the funding. If there is a surplus within that funding, then it will be up to the individual authorities to deliver housing programs.
Goo Arlooktoo on Committee Motion 15-13(3): To Suspend Application Of The Business Incentive Policy
In the Legislative Assembly on May 15th, 1996. See this statement in context.
Committee Motion 15-13(3): To Suspend Application Of The Business Incentive Policy
Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
May 15th, 1996
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Goo Arlooktoo Baffin South
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