Question 491-16(2) Elders’ Facility In Fort Resolution  Thank you, Minister, for the answer. Can the Minister commit to communicating soon with an updated status on what the department considers to be a good solution for residential use by the elders of the Great Elder Facility in as far as scheduling and planning and so on.?

Question 491-16(2) Elders’ Facility In Fort Resolution  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Can the Minister also commit to keeping me abreast of all the plans for the use of the Great Elder Facility so that I, too, can communicate with community governments and elders of Fort Resolution in order that they begin to see some progress on the usage

Bill 19 Donation Of Food Act  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I wish to report to the Assembly that the Standing Committee on Social Programs has reviewed Bill 19, Donation of Food Act, and wishes to report that Bill 19 is now ready for Committee of the Whole.

Tabled Document 93-16(2): NWT Capital Estimates 2009–2010  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Just looking at the page for Education, Culture and Employment, I see the various school projects. I just wondered if there was a possibility of getting the school in Hay River, DJSS, started earlier by moving the exact same budget one column over to the

Tabled Document 93-16(2): NWT Capital Estimates 2009–2010  That’s all the questions I have for this page.

Committee Motion 81-16(2) Deletion Of $1.4 Million From Highways Activity For Highway No.5 Km 0–266, Chipseal Project Under The Department Of Transportation (Committee Motion Carried)  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Basically, I have the same opinion. I think there needs to be more spending on Highway No. 6, Highway No. 7 and Highway No. 8. I think that all those three highways definitely…. As the Member for Nahendeh said, Highway No. 7 was shut down last year. I thin

Tabled Document 93-16(2): NWT Capital Estimates 2009–2010  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I move to report progress. Motion carried.

RCMP Special Constable Program  Mahsi cho, Mr. Speaker. Today I’d like to talk about the RCMP Special Constable program and the important role it can play in community justice. In the past I can remember that this program was an excellent way of recruiting aboriginal police officers. Also having local individua

Question 482-16(2) RCMP Special Constable Program  Mahsi Cho, Mr. Speaker. Today I talked about the RCMP Special Constable program. I would like to follow up my statements with questions for the Minister of Justice. Can the Minister of Justice tell me: what is the status of his discussions, if any, at the most recent federal/prov

Question 482-16(2) RCMP Special Constable Program  Mr. Speaker, can the Minister tell the House how soon we can expect to see special constables in the communities?

Question 482-16(2) RCMP Special Constable Program  Mr. Speaker, can the Minister tell me if my communities of Fort Resolution and Lutselk’e would be impacted by the addition of special constables?

Tabled Document 93-16(2): NWT Capital Estimates 2009–2010  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Is the Minister referring to a 20 year capital plan or a 20 year needs assessment? I’m not sure if I’m talking about the same document here. I’m looking at the 20 year needs assessment, but I’m not sure if that’s the document that’s been updated or if ther

Tabled Document 93-16(2): NWT Capital Estimates 2009–2010  Could the Minister advise me if there are any plans for renovation, retrofit or replacement of the schools in Fort Resolution, Deninu Ku’e School or Lutselk’e?

Tabled Document 93-16(2): NWT Capital Estimates 2009–2010  Could I get a definition of deferred maintenance, please?

Tabled Document 93-16(2): NWT Capital Estimates 2009–2010  I know less than the Minister thinks. I actually want a definition of the term “deferred maintenance,” not what they’re going to do with the money.