Thank you, Mr. Chair. On dredging, it’s been talked about in the House before. It is a federal responsibility. The Minister has written on several occasions to try to get some attention

and

had

some

discussions.

Officials…(inaudible)…we continue to meet in various forms with the operators and the federal government regulators to try to get their attention, but unfortunately, we’ve had minimal success. The one suggestion was to get the Hay River harbour authority, get them active and seeing if they could make some requests for funding. That might be helpful. If there ever was a response, th

en I’m sure

the government could consider providing a share of funding, but unfortunately, until we get any type of positive response then there is no opportunity even for cost sharing.