Rocky Simpson
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Committee Report 2619(2).
During committee's consideration, the Member for Range Lake rose on a Point of Order pursuant to 3.2(3)(i), stating that the Member for Yellowknife North was imputing false or hidden motives to a Member by stating that, and I quote, "If all these children in care were white, there would be a wholeofgovernment approach. It is completely insane to think that this is not the case. This is how systemic racism works. We know that. This government has repeatedly acknowledged systematic racism." End of...
Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? Abstentions? Ms. Cleveland.
The motion is in order. To the motion?
Member for Yellowknife North, if you refuse to apologize, pursuant to Rule 3.4(4) I will suspend the proceedings and report to the Speaker who may rule as if it happened in the Assembly. Will you apologize?
Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? Abstentions? Motion is carried.
Carried
Ms. Cleveland.
Thank you, committee, we will continue with the departmental summary for Education, Culture and Employment on page 29.
Education, Culture and Employment, operations expenditures, total department, 20222023 Main Estimates, $358,313,000. Does committee agree?
Thank you, Minister. Minister, would you like to bring witnesses into the Chamber?
Mr. O'Reilly.