Debates of Feb. 16th, 2010

This is page numbers 4231 - 4280 of the Hansard for the 16th Assembly, 4th Session. The original version can be accessed on the Legislative Assembly's website or by contacting the Legislative Assembly Library. The word of the day was communities.

Topics

Oral Questions
Prayer
Point of Order
Minister’s Statement 72-16(4): Joint Review Panel Report
GNWT Response To Joint Review Panel Report
Reflections On The Needs Of Sahtu Constituents
Medical Travel Policy For Students
Disposition Of Opportunities Fund
Income Support Productive Choice Program
Cleanup Of Contaminated Mine Site Near Lutselk’e
Reducing Deposit Holdback For Recycling Milk Containers
Payday Loans And The Need For Territorial Regulation
Interpreter/translator Programs And Training In The NWT
Completion Of Community Energy Plans
Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery
Availability Of Opportunities Fund
GNWT Response To Joint Review Panel Report
Cleanup Of Contaminated Mine Site Near Lutselk’e
Medical Travel Policy For Students
Gas Tax Agreement And Completion Of Community Energy Plans
Payday Loans And Need For GNWT Regulation
Interpreter/translator Programs And Training In The NWT
Client Service Officers In Remote Communities
GNWT Response To Joint Review Panel Report
Review Of Rent Scale In The NWT
Shelter For Haitian Earthquake Victims
Educational Facilities Review
Tabled Document 74-16(4): Workers’ Safety And Compensation Commission 2009-2011 Corporate Plan
Tabled Document 75-16(4): Letter From Lawson Lundell To National Energy Board On Mackenzie Gas Project Hearing Order Gh-1-2004, GNWT Response To The Recommendations In The Jrp Report Tabled Document 76-16(4): Letter From Bromley To Neb Requesting Termination Of His Intervener Status In The Proceedin
Revocation Of Appointments And Appointments To Standing Committees
Extended Adjournment Of The House To February 22, 2010
Revocation Of Appointments And Appointments To Standing Committees
Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Report of Committee of the Whole
Orders of the Day

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The Chair

The Chair Bob Bromley

What’s your motion, Mr. Krutko?

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David Krutko

David Krutko Mackenzie Delta

I move that we report progress.

---Defeated

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The Chair

The Chair Bob Bromley

Page 11-10, Transportation, information item, active position summary. Mr. Krutko.

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David Krutko

David Krutko Mackenzie Delta

Mr. Chairman, with regard to the maintenance of national parks line, I’d like to know what the $95,000 is for.

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The Chair

The Chair Bob Bromley

Mr. Krutko, did you wish to go back?

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David Krutko

David Krutko Mackenzie Delta

I didn’t think we left.

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The Chair

The Chair Bob Bromley

Yes. We’re on page 11-10. What page would you like to go back to?

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David Krutko

David Krutko Mackenzie Delta

Page 11-9.

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The Chair

The Chair Bob Bromley

Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Does committee agree to go back to page 11-9?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Bob Bromley

Thank you, committee. Go ahead, Mr. Krutko.

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David Krutko

David Krutko Mackenzie Delta

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. In regard to highways, maintenance national parks, the $95,000, what’s that for?

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The Chair

The Chair Bob Bromley

Mr. McLeod.

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Michael McLeod

Michael McLeod Deh Cho

Mr. Chairman, the $95,000 is for maintenance.

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David Krutko

David Krutko Mackenzie Delta

What national park?

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Michael McLeod

Michael McLeod Deh Cho

The $95,000 is for O and M in the Wood Buffalo National Park, which is recoverable.

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David Krutko

David Krutko Mackenzie Delta

How long is the funding for?

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Michael McLeod

Michael McLeod Deh Cho

It should be obvious. It’s a one-year budget, so it’s one year.

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David Krutko

David Krutko Mackenzie Delta

So what do you do next year?

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Michael McLeod

Michael McLeod Deh Cho

Our budgets are brought forward every year for review and passed by this House. So we’ll do the same thing next year, as the Member is aware.

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The Chair

The Chair Bob Bromley

Thank you, Mr. McLeod. I remind Members to direct the question through the chair. Mr. Krutko, anything further?

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David Krutko

David Krutko Mackenzie Delta

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. With regard to NAV Canada Occupancy Agreement, the $550,000, what’s that for and how long is the agreement for?

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The Chair

The Chair Bob Bromley

Mr. McLeod.

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Michael McLeod

Michael McLeod Deh Cho

Mr. Chairman, these are recovery of costs incurred by NAV Canada for their share of electrical, heating, janitorial, water, and ATB maintenance.

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David Krutko

David Krutko Mackenzie Delta

The other question was how long is the agreement for?