Committee Motion 3-15(3): To Delete $120,000 From The Financial Management Board Secretariat Budgeting And Evaluation Re Foregone Interest, Defeated  I indicated that those would be my comments and I will ask questions later on.

Committee Motion 3-15(3): To Delete $120,000 From The Financial Management Board Secretariat Budgeting And Evaluation Re Foregone Interest, Defeated  Thank you, Madam Chair. I'm sure that the Minister has anticipated the comments I'm going to make and it's fairly lengthy. Just to address some of the key questions that I was indentured by my constituency to respond to. I will certainly try to put them in the proper context,

Committee Motion 2-14(5): Options For Measures To Stabilize Power Subsidy Costs, Carried  Thank you, Madam Chair. Specific to the motion again, I want to speak in the context of the cost to this government, as Mr. Braden pointed out. I believe that the power subsidies to the domestic and commercial consumers should be based on the fact that we need to really look at

Committee Motion 2-14(5): Options For Measures To Stabilize Power Subsidy Costs, Carried  Thank you, Madam Chair. I have a committee motion, Madam Chair. I move that committee recommends the government bring back to the committee before the next draft business plan reviews options for measures to stabilize power subsidy costs at current levels. Thank you, Madam Cha

Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Madam Chair. I suggest we conclude the Financial Management Board Secretariat and continue on with the review of the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development in that order, Madam Chair.

Written Question 6-15(3): Private Power Generation And Sales  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My written question is to the Minister responsible for the Northwest Territories Power Corporation. Has the Minister responsible made any proposals to the NTPC board to reform its corporate policy which would allow private power generators to sell thei

Question 46-15(3): Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Regulatory Process  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Certainly it generates concern from our constituency in the fact that there was a news release by the spokesman for Imperial Oil saying that they may be looking at Alaskan gas as another prospect. I'm just wondering if we can get a commitment from the Mini

Question 46-15(3): Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Regulatory Process  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. With all due respect, I want to express my gratitude to the Minister for that. Although it still talks a little bit about the pipeline, we still need to give certainty to the exploration companies and that their investment is protected as well. I want to a

Question 46-15(3): Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Regulatory Process  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I'm going to make reference to my Member's statement. It's in regard to the oil and gas development exploration sector in the Inuvik region. I'm going to ask the Minister of RWED if he would direct his secretariat or directorate to approach the regular pro

Item 5: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. It gives me great pleasure today to recognize someone who made a great contribution to this vast northland in terms of his sporting career, a fellow team mate and a fellow collegian from Grollier Hall, I would like to recognize Mr. Ernie Lennie, 1976 Olym

Environmental Assessment Of The Mackenzie Valley Gas Pipeline  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. A recent news release on the topic of the Mackenzie Valley gas pipeline regulatory process requires this government to give certainty to the influence it has over the environmental assessment for the pipeline. Mr. Speaker, a speculative time frame and a

Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to ask a question to the Minister and his officials. Would someone who has self-generation be eligible for a subsidy out of this power subsidy program? That will be my final question to the Minister. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. With all due respect, I understand there are continual increases in costs to provide sustainable power. I guess the emphasis would be in terms of the fiscal strategy, in trying to meet some of the increased costs that are sometimes in the control of the

Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. My comments are specifically related to the $1.127 million increase to the power subsidy program. It concerns me greatly, Mr. Chairman, that the territorial power support program has a significant increase on an annual basis. It comes back to the very

Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Madam Chair. I would strongly suggest that we conclude or continue to review the Department of Finance, and if we conclude in time, that we move on to the report on the Financial Management Board Secretariat. With that, Madam Chair, that is what I would suggest. Tha