Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the work we have done around staffing appeals has been a slow process, but we have been working on it. We are prepared to make some changes. We have listened to the AOC and its previous recommendations on the concerns that were around the whole issue of staffing appeals. So, number one, we have recognized that there are problems; number two, we have listened to the recommendations, and there was a report done which we are taking pieces of that and going forward with that. I can't give a date as to when this would actually come into play, but I am hoping to have a process established and an agreement from not only the Cabinet side but, as well, the Members of this House that this, in fact, is the right avenue. We have discussed this, put out some options, and informed Members of the potential changes that are coming up. Right now, I am hoping to bring a legislative proposal forward. We missed the timeline for this sitting, but hopefully at our next sitting we will have a legislative proposal that Members can look at and make comment on. Thank you.
Floyd Roland on Question 266-15(3): Staffing Appeals Process
In the Legislative Assembly on October 20th, 2004. See this statement in context.
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