Glen Abernethy

Great Slave

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Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 50)

My apologies, each Member only gets to speak once to the motion, except for the mover of the motion. She’s already done it twice. She was mover of the motion. Everybody gets to speak once, except for the mover of the motion. She closed debate so we’re theoretically done. Because we went to Ms. Bisaro, that would have been closing the debate on that. I’m going to confirm that that’s correct. Okay, it was my error. Anybody who has not spoken who wishes to speak can be put on the list. Otherwise, the debate is concluded. Anybody who hasn’t spoken who wishes to speak. Mrs. Groenewegen.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 50)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Over the last couple of weeks a number of my colleagues have made statements in this House and asked questions of the Minister of Health and Social Services on mental health issues and Stanton Territorial Hospital; in particular, patients in the psychiatric unit on the third floor. The newspaper and the media over the last couple of weeks have also identified a situation where a patient was able to come and go when they were supposed to be under the care of the psychiatric unit.

If we go back even a little bit further, in November, a young resident of the Northwest...

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 50)

Is committee agreed that we move along to our second item, Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Dog Act?

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 50)

Are there any general comments on Committee Report 7-16(5)? Detail? We will go to Mr. Ramsay.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 50)

Thank you, Minister McLeod. To the motion. Ms. Bisaro.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 50)

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. To the motion.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 50)

With that, we will take a short break.

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Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 50)

Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. Next on my list is Mr. Bromley.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 50)

Question has been called.

---Carried

Mr. Ramsay.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 50)

Thank you, Mrs. Groenewegen. I’ll just wait until the Minister gets back to his seat.

---Carried