Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Madam Chair. I am wondering if the Minister of Finance can confirm the total cost to the GNWT of the supplementary estimate once the offsets are received from our funding partners. Thank you.

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  I'm good. Thank you.

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Madam Chair. Is it possible to gain an understanding of how many more Income Assistance program clients this amount serves? Thank you.

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Sorry, Madam Chair. I missed if there was a commitment at the end of that sentence, as your head went down. Sorry. Thank you.

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Madam Chair. I am just looking at the first line, "To provide funding for costs associated with the new pharmacy information system at Stanton Territorial Hospital." I am wondering if this system speaks to other Northwest Territories hospitals' systems and works in con

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Madam Chair. So my understanding would be the pharmacy information system is a computer system that allows us to do, and, forgive me, I would probably need to ask you about this, not myself, but allows us to do prescriptions for patients and whatnot. So, if a hospital

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you very much, Madam Chair. I am happy to see a lot of these line items don't have a net effect on government operations because they are fully offset. I'm wondering about the last line, "to provide funding for costs associated with expenditures for services received by NWT

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Madam Chair. Does this number also include residents who travel for medical travel down to, say, Edmonton, for appointments with physicians down in Alberta, who aren't necessary permanently residing outside of the territory? Thank you.

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Madam Chair. Is the Minister of Finance currently in conversation with Minister of Health and Social Services to find out how they can reduce the number of potentially unnecessary medical travel costs to see southern physicians so that we can make sure that we don't co

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Madam Chair. Would the Minister of Finance or the Minister of Health and Social Services be prepared to provide a breakdown of this $2.4-million figure to show what quantity of that is going to people with disabilities residing in permanent care outside the Northwest T

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Madam Chair. I am just looking at the last line, "to provide funding for incremental costs associated with long-term care services provided by Avens," and I'm wondering if this number of $344,000 is something that we are going to see now in the main estimates, given th

Committee Motion 2-19(2): Concurrence Motion - Tabled Document 17-19(2): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 4, 2019-2020, Carried  Thank you, Madam Chair. I sometimes think that Rocky and I live in the same place, because we have a lot of similarities between the people who we serve and the concerns that come up in our ridings. I'm going to try not to repeat what he has just said, but I think that these next

Committee Motion 2-19(2): Concurrence Motion - Tabled Document 17-19(2): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 4, 2019-2020, Carried  Thank you, Madam Chair. That makes me really happy, that we are willing to review all elements of the Business Incentive Policy. I'm just going to say it: are we willing to talk about the grandfather clause? Thank you.

Committee Motion 2-19(2): Concurrence Motion - Tabled Document 17-19(2): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 4, 2019-2020, Carried  Thank you, Madam Chair. I am happy to hear that we are willing to have the conversation, and I will happily sit down any time with the Minister to discuss it. I'm sure that Rocky will come with me, but yes, I won't let it go. Thank you. No further questions.

Committee Motion 2-19(2): Concurrence Motion - Tabled Document 17-19(2): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 4, 2019-2020, Carried  Thank you, Madam Chair. Just looking at the very last in "What We Will Do," increase opportunities for equity participation, and looking at ways that we can also leverage, maybe, federal dollars in order to do some more economic development and infuse money into our local economy