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Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 33)

Thank you, Minister, and thank you to your witnesses. Sergeant-at-Arms, please escort the witnesses from the Chamber. [Microphone turned off] Bill 6, and I would like to ask the Minister responsible for the bill to introduce the bill. Minister Sebert.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 33)

Agreed. Clauses 15 through 20. Does committee agree?

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 33)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, in preparation for the summer months, for discussions to the Sahtu housing needs and assessment with proper strategy planning, which is fundamental to family home security in this steadily growing demand environment.

Mr. Speaker, all regions, including our capital, are experiencing shortages and overcrowded homes. Mr. Speaker, as we already know, our territory faces many challenges, such as seasonal community access, high operating and building costs, and limited resources. However, the NWT Housing Corporation continues to balance their efforts with...

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 33)

Thank you, Minister Schumann. Mr. O'Reilly.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 33)

All those abstaining, please rise.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 33)

Agreed. Thank you. Bill 6, Cannabis Legislation and Regulation Implementation Act. Does committee agree?

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 33)

Can we proceed to a clause-by-clause review of the bill?

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 33)

Committee, to Bill 21 as a whole, does committee agree that Bill 21, An Act to Amend the Northwest Territories Business Development and Investment Corporation Act, is now ready for third reading?

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 33)

Agreed. Okay. Clauses 1 through 6. Does committee agree?

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 32)

That puts a smile on my face. Thanks for the response. My second question: the Mackenzie Valley Highway has been a long-held priority of residents of the Sahtu and is identified in the mandate of the 18th Legislative Assembly, yet the project still has not commenced construction. What is the Department of Infrastructure doing to advance this priority?