Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Thursday, March 14, 2002 I will move the following motion: I move, seconded by the honourable Member for North Slave, that the Legislative Assembly requests the Auditor General of Canada to undertake a special audit into all aspects and approvals of the process that lead to the payments for termination, compensation and benefits to former employees as provided for in the special warrant approved by the Financial Management Board on January 21, 2002.
And further that the Auditor General investigate and consider any other factors in her opinion she feels relevant; And furthermore requests that all employees and officials actively cooperate with the Auditor General in providing all appropriate documents, papers, and information; And furthermore that the Auditor General is requested to complete this special audit as soon as practicable, and provide a report to the Legislative Assembly.
Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time I will seek unanimous consent to deal with this motion today. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
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