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The Chair

The Chair Lesa Semmler

Any further questions on this activity? Seeing none. Education, Culture and Employment, labor development and advanced education, infrastructure investments, $2,530,000. Does committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair Lesa Semmler

Thank you, Members. Please return now to the departmental summary on page 10, Education, Culture and Employment, 2022-2023 Capital Estimates, $25,372,000. Does committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed .

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The Chair

The Chair Lesa Semmler

Does committee agree that consideration of the Department of Education, Culture and Employment is now complete?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Lesa Semmler

Thank you, Committee. And thank you to the Minister. Sergeant-at-Arms, please escort the witnesses from the Chamber.

All right, committee, we've agreed to consider Tabled Document -- or consider the part order -- we now consider the Department of Environment and Natural Resource. Does the Minister of Natural Resource wish to bring witnesses into the Chamber?

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Shane Thompson

Shane Thompson Nahendeh

Yes, Madam Chair.

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The Chair Lesa Semmler

Thank you. Sergeant-at-Arms, please escort the witnesses into the Chamber.

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The Chair Lesa Semmler

Minister, would you please introduce your witnesses.

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Shane Thompson

Shane Thompson Nahendeh

We'll start now, Madam Chair. On the right side is Deputy Minister Erin Kelly. And right beside her is Jessica St. Arnaud, Director of Finance.

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The Chair Lesa Semmler

Thank you. The committee has agreed to forego general comments. Does committee agree to proceed to the detail contained in the Tabled Document? Thank you.

Committee, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources begins on page 16. We will defer the departmental totals and review the estimates by activity summary with information on page 19, environmental protection and waste management. Questions. No questions, okay.

Environment and Natural Resources, environment protection and waste management, infrastructure investments, $160,000. Does committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed

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The Chair Lesa Semmler

Thank you. Committee, please turn to page 20, environmental stewardship and climate change with information on page 21. Questions. Member for Great Slave.

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Katrina Nokleby

Katrina Nokleby Great Slave

Thank you, Madam Chair. Madam Chair, can the department tell us if this is the same type of equipment to set up a system like the NAP system or such that's already operating within Yellowknife? Thank you, Madam Chair.

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The Chair

The Chair Lesa Semmler

Thank you. Minister.

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Shane Thompson

Shane Thompson Nahendeh

For that detail, I'd ask Deputy Minister Kelly to answer. Thank you.

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The Chair

The Chair Lesa Semmler

Deputy Minister Kelly.

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Kelly

Thank you, Madam Chair. This air quality monitoring equipment is supporting the NAPS and CAP1 monitoring across the territory. Thank you, Madam Chair.

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The Chair Lesa Semmler

Thank you. Member for Great Slave.

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Katrina Nokleby

Katrina Nokleby Great Slave

Thank you, Madam Chair. I'm excited to see that they are expanding the air quality monitoring network. And I'm just wondering, are we moving towards air quality monitoring standards any time soon. Thank you, Madam Chair.

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The Chair

The Chair Lesa Semmler

Thank you, Member. Minister.

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Shane Thompson

Shane Thompson Nahendeh

For that detail, Deputy Minister Kelly, please.

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The Chair

The Chair Lesa Semmler

Deputy Minister Kelly.

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Kelly

Thank you, Madam Chair. We continue our work on an air regulatory framework, and we're hopeful to add to the existing guidelines that we already have. Thank you, Madam Chair.