TO THE HONOURABLE THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA: Your Standing Committee on PUBLIC UTILITIES and NATURAL RESOURCES presents the following as its First Report. Your Committee met on Monday, January 22, 2001 at 10:00 a.m. in Room of the Legislative Building to consider the Annual Report of the Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation for the year ended February 29, 2000. At that meeting, your Committee elected Mr. DEWAR as Vice-Chairperson. At that meeting, your Committee accepted the resignatio ns of Mr. REID, Hon. Ms. MCGIFFORD and Hon. Ms. BARRETT and elected Mr. SCHELLENBERG, Mr. RONDEAU and Hon. Mr.

MACKINTOSH to replace them. Ms. Shari Decter Hirst, Chairperson of the Board and Mr. Jack Zacharias, Chief Executive Officer and President provided such information as was requested with respect to the Annual Report and business of the Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation. Your Committee has considered the Annual Report of the Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation for the year ended February 29, 2000 and has adopted the same as presented. All of which is respectfully submitted, _______________________________ Ms. KORZENIOWSKI, Chairperson Committee Rooms January 2001