R.J. Simpson

Circonscription électorale de Hay River Nord

R.J. Simpson a été élu à la 20e Assemblée, représentant la circonscription de Hay River Nord. Le 7 décembre 2023, M. Simpson a été élu premier ministre de la 20e Assemblée législative des Territoires du Nord-Ouest.

M. Simpson a été élu par acclamation à la 19e Assemblée législative et élu pour la première fois à la 18e Assemblée en 2015.

M. Simpson a été élu pour la première fois à la 18e Assemblée législative en 2015. M. Simpson a été président adjoint de la 18e Assemblée législative, vice-président du Comité permanent des opérations gouvernementales et président du Comité spécial sur les questions de transition. M. Simpson a également siégé au Comité permanent des priorités et de la planification, de même qu’au Comité permanent du développement économique et de l’environnement.

M. Simpson a habité à Hay River toute sa vie. Après avoir obtenu son diplôme d’études secondaires à l’école secondaire Diamond Jenness en 1998, il a décroché un baccalauréat ès arts à l’Université MacEwan et un diplôme en droit à la faculté de droit de l’Université de l’Alberta.

M. Simpson a précédemment travaillé pour le gouvernement du Canada, la Northern Transportation Company limitée, la section locale no 51 des Métis, et Maskwa Engineering.

Pendant ses études en droit, M. Simpson a été président de l’association des étudiants en droit autochtones. Il a également siégé au conseil d’administration du Centre d’amitié Soaring Eagle, à Hay River, et donne de son temps au projet d’éducation Canada-Ghana.

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Hay River Nord
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Yellowknife NT X1A 2L9
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Bureau de circonscription

62, promenade Woodland, bureau 104
Hay River Nord NT X0E 1G1
Canada

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Premier ministre des Territoires du Nord-Ouest, Ministère de l’Exécutif et des Affaires autochtones, Ministre de la Justice

Déclarations dans les débats

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 26)

Thank you, Minister. Committee, we have agreed to forgo general comments. We will move directly into the detail. Please turn to page 4 of the tabled document. Do we have comments or questions on this detail? Page 4. Mr. Testart.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 26)

Thank you. Mr. O'Reilly.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 26)

Thank you, Minister. Do you wish to bring witnesses into the chamber?

Committee Motion 34-18(3): Concurrence of Tabled Document 63-18(3): Main Estimates 2018-2019, carried
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 24)

Thank you, Mr. Beaulieu. The motion on the floor and being distributed. To the motion.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 24)

Thank you, Mr. Testart. Does committee agree?

Member's Statement on 2018 Arctic Winter Games
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 24)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, can you feel it? Can you feel the excitement? It's in the air because the 2018 Arctic Winter Games are almost here. The towns of Hay River and Fort Smith have been busy for the past three years getting ready for the 25th Arctic Winter Games, and now the final preparations are being made to put on what will undoubtedly be the biggest event this territory has seen in the past decade, and that is being modest.

We are less than a week away from the opening ceremonies on March 18th at the Hay River Recreation Centre. Mr. Speaker, what a way to break in the brand...

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 24)

Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Tabled Document 63-18(3), Main Estimates, 2018-2019. I would like to report progress with one motion carried and that consideration of Tabled Document 63-18(3) is concluded and that the House concur in those estimates and that an appropriation bill to be based thereon be introduced without delay. Mr. Speaker, I move that the report of the Committee of the Whole be concurred with.

Committee Motion 34-18(3): Concurrence of Tabled Document 63-18(3): Main Estimates 2018-2019, carried
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 24)

Question has been called. All those in favour? Thank you.

---Carried

The motion is carried. Consideration of Tabled Document 63-18(3) has now concluded. It will be reported as ready for further consideration in formal session through the form of an appropriation bill. What is the wish of committee? Mr. Beaulieu.

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 24)

Thank you, committee. Last time we left off with the conclusion of the last department for consideration. Does committee agree that on March, sorry, one second. Thank you, committee. As I was saying, we concluded our consideration of the Department of Infrastructure, which was the final department to consider in the main estimates. Does committee agree that we have concluded consideration of Tabled Document 63-18(3), Main Estimates, 2018-2019?

Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 24)

I will now call Committee of the Whole to order. What is the wish of committee? Mr. Testart.