Jane Groenewegen
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my questions today are going to be for the Premier of the Northwest Territories. Mr. Speaker, this is my last opportunity in this session to talk about the closure of the South Mackenzie Correctional Centre remand unit in Hay River. Mr. Speaker, soon Regular Members will be out of sight and out of mind, and I'm afraid the Premier and the Justice Minister are going to forget about me.
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Thank you, Mr. Hawkins. The motion is in order. To the motion.
Thank you, Ms. Lee. For general comments, on the list, I still have Mr. Roland and Mr. Pokiak. Mr. Roland.
…to give account for his actions. How disrespectful that we found out about this appointment on the news. I guess it was more important to call the CBC than it was to call our government and discuss this appointment.
Thank you. Mr. Yakeleya spoke to the motion. Mr. Braden spoken to the motion. To the motion.
Thank you, Mr. Villeneuve. General comments. Mr. Zoe.
It’s about a lack of respect for the people who sit on our boards and represent us on decisions around development and it’s about lack of respect for the North and its people.
Thank you, Mr. Villeneuve. The motion is in order. To the motion. Mr. Yakeleya.
Thank you. General comments. Mr. Yakeleya.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, in follow-up to my questions and comments in the House yesterday regarding the appointment of a chairperson for the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board, we heard on the 5:30 news that our concerns were too little, too late; the appointment was made and announced.