Bill 28, An Act to Amend the Student Financial Assistance Act, No. 2, does that committee agree?
Debates of Oct. 20th, 2025
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Some Hon. Members
Agreed.
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Some Hon. Members
Agreed.
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The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya
Does the committee agree that Bill 28, An Act to Amend the Student Financial Assistance Act, No. 2, is now ready for third reading?
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Some Hon. Members
Agreed.
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The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya
Thank you, committee. Does the committee agree that this concludes our consideration of Bill 28, An Act to Amend the Student Financial Assistance Act, No. 2?
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Some Hon. Members
Agreed.
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The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya
Thank you, Minister, and thanks to your witnesses. Sergeant-at-Arms, please escort the witnesses from the chamber.
Committee, we have agreed to consider Tabled Document 386-20(1), Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures and Borrowing Authorization), No. 3, 2024-2025. Thank you. Does the Minister of Finance wish to bring witnesses forward?
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Some Hon. Members
Agreed.
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The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya
Thank you. Would the Sergeant-at-Arms please escort the witness into the chamber.
Thank you. Would the Minister please introduce her witnesses.
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Caroline Wawzonek Yellowknife South
Thank you, Madam Chair. Madam Chair, on my left, deputy minister of finance Bill MacKay. And on my right Julie Mujcin, the comptroller general.
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The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya
Thank you. Committee has agreed to forego opening comments and general comments. Does the committee agree to proceed to the details contained in the tabled document?
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Some Hon. Members
Agreed.
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The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya
Committee, we will begin on page 3 of the Department of Health and Social Services, Health and Social Programs, not previously authorized, $2,797,000. Does the committee agree?
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Some Hon. Members
Agreed.
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The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya
Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures and Borrowing Authorization), No. 3, 2024-2025, Department of Health and Social Services, out of territory services, not previously authorized, $24,715,000. Does the committee agree?
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Some Hon. Members
Agreed.
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The Chair Sheryl Yakeleya
Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures and Borrowing Authorization), No. 3, 2024-2025. Department of Health and Social Services -- What? Oh, sorry, -- I thought I heard everybody say agree. Okay, Sorry. Member for Great Slave.
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Kate Reid Great Slave
Thank you, Madam Chair. For out of territory services in the amount of $24,715,000, can the Minister speak to the over-expenditures and what is an average amount in any given year? Thank you, Madam Chair.
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Caroline Wawzonek Yellowknife South
Thank you, Madam Chair. An average -- Madam Chair, I will see if comptroller general has that. I mean, the amount that is -- yes, let me see if the comptroller general has that. I don't know that we have an average, Madam Chair. I mean, typically the amount that's budgeted would be -- I mean, I venture to say that that may be based on an average but, again, that's not how -- I don't have that kind of a number in front of me. Thank you.
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