Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I agree with Mr. Steen in reference to the dollars that are being allocated now put forward to improve our health care. I agree 100 percent. It is long overdue. I am just curious, and my question would be at this point, where we now have

Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The six support staff or pool staff that you have now...is that, at this point in time, to cover the whole Northwest Territories?

Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, is the Minister saying that he is confident with this pool of resources, these six people or whoever he has on hand, this is sufficient so the nurses or medical staff can benefit fully from what he is proposing? An example would be where y

Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. When does the Minister think we can fully benefit from these new programs, additional staff and this pool of resources that is underway or being put together now? When will the nurses in the nursing stations feel the full impact of the benefits of what

Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I was asking the Minister whether or not this pool of resources is available now? If not, when it will be, so these changes could take effect to benefit the nurses, and so on?

Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Final question in this area, Mr. Chairman. Is that pool of people, resources, available now?

Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  That you, Mr. Chairman. That is correct, Mr. Todd. I realize that information was provided to us, but I am asking you to provide it to the House and the public. Mr. Todd, one of the concerns I believe the Minister brought up, in relationship to some of the major problems with o

Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I wonder if the Minister could provide some more detail as to what exactly is in this amount that is going to help retain medical staff, nurses and doctors and so on in the north?

Item 12: Reports Of Committees On The Review Of Bills  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I wish to report to the Assembly that the Standing Committee on Government Operations has reviewed Bill 11, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act, No. 2, and wishes to report that Bill 11 is now ready for the committee of the whole.

Question 190-13(6): Keewatin Chief Electrical Inspector  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my question is to the Minister responsible for DPW. Mr. Speaker, it is my understanding that the Keewatin region is without a Chief Electrical Inspector and it is causing some hardships for contractors in the region. When inspections cannot be

Question 185-13(6): Aurora Fund Loans  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Just to go back to my earlier question, when will the Minister commit to provide this information as to the amount that is being borrowed by these various companies?

Question 185-13(6): Aurora Fund Loans  Mr. Speaker, I could be mistaken but it seems that most of the companies here that are borrowing the money are individuals that are western based. I wonder if there is any formula or criteria that the Minister has in place to ensure there is a balance between east and west as far

Question 185-13(6): Aurora Fund Loans  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my question is to the Minister Responsible for the Aurora Fund. Mr. Speaker, I note that to date approximately $22 million in loans have been given out to various companies and individuals. Mr. Speaker, some of these companies are the Shoe Sto

Member's Statement 147-13(6): Products Of The Kiluk Sewing Factory  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, following Mr. Kakfwi's comments, I would also like to acknowledge and recognize the fine exhibit located out in the Great Hall of northern crafts and clothing. Mr. Speaker, I especially would like to acknowledge the excellent work done by the

Question 175-13(6): Update On Status Of The Aurora Fund  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I do not have the information that Mr. Todd sent out last week, but I wonder if he could recall what the amount of the fund is as of this date.