Question 244-20(1): Transitional Housing Pilot Project  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, this funding is for two years, and then we will -- as part of the business plan, we'll continue to move forward into the 2026-2027 business planning cycle for -- you know, for future funds. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Question 244-20(1): Transitional Housing Pilot Project  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, while the five to six spaces may not address the full need of the -- once we start to, you know, monitor who's coming back and whether or not what the type of facility or recovery or aftercare that they're going to need, housing they're going

Question 244-20(1): Transitional Housing Pilot Project  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, as aftercare and transitional housing is not currently being offered in the Northwest Territories right now and it hasn't been offered in Yellowknife, we don't exactly have -- we don't know how many until we start to be able to track. We do

Member's Statement 247-20(1): Inuvialuit Day  Mr. Speaker, today I want to congratulate the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation on 40 years since signing this monumental land claim agreement. I want to thank the current chair of the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation, Duane Smith, and the board of directors on the work that they do

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  I am just wondering where we are in the budget. Like we've approved all and not approved some sections. Are we back at the front? Is it general comments on the overall budget? Departmental overview, is it -- we're bouncing all over the place, so.

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I don't -- I don't have the level of detail of what the services are being provided in all of the Deh Cho communities, but we can look at what services aren't provided right now and get back to the Member. And if there are concerns or, you know, as we're rol

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Mr. Chair, right now we have long-term care facilities. And I know that the Member is aware of the one in Hay River. We have Yellowknife. We have new beds opening up in Yellowknife. We have a long-term care in the Beaufort Delta region, Fort Smith, and the D

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'm not sure where in the budget -- and if it's just the overall question on the entire budget, then I mean -- the budget that I have, I know that we have a business plan. We will be working within that to come up with, you know -- to, you know -- we're gett

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you. And I hear the Member. And, you know, and this is why I've said I've -- I've even raised it with my own department to make sure that we're committing to reviewing and taking feedback. And, you know, and if we're going to look as a government as to what we're going to u

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I guess where I'm -- my -- I'm -- it's not for me to ask you questions. But for the concerns that I've heard are not on the low income side I guess. They're -- people having -- anybody who's under that threshold or has never had any services before, you know

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I guess by increasing that -- I mean, the thing is is that what do we -- what do we establish as a -- if this is the range that we're going to be using, you know -- and this is something that it's not just my department. It's something that we're all using t

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Sorry, Member. Can you just repeat what your question was so that I can make sure I'm answering the right...

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Yes, thank you, Mr. Chair. I guess where I'm at is is that if somebody was to -- yeah, and I hear what the Member's concern is. And if somebody was to be gone out on medical and they passed away then, of course, we would cover that. If there's a family member, you know, we have -

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'm unsure as to what the ask is. I get what -- I understand what bereavement means but I'm -- I know that we have -- we have support where we assist families when -- you know, when we have burials and things like that. And we do have programs for that. So I

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chair. And yes, I -- we can include that kind of a review as part of our -- you know, with the support. And I hear you that there are a lot of times when seniors sometimes they struggle, they need assistance to travel for an appointment and they can't find a nonmed