Debates of February 19, 2009 (day 14)

Date
February
19
2009
Session
16th Assembly, 3rd Session
Day
14
Speaker
Members Present
Mr. Abernethy, Mr. Beaulieu, Ms. Bisaro, Mr. Bromley, Hon. Paul Delorey, Mrs. Groenewegen, Mr. Hawkins, Mr. Jacobson, Mr. Krutko, Hon. Jackson Lafferty, Hon. Sandy Lee, Hon. Bob McLeod, Hon. Michael McLeod, Hon. Robert McLeod, Mr. Menicoche, Hon. Michael Miltenberger, Mr. Ramsay, Hon. Floyd Roland, Mr. Yakeleya
Topics
Statements
Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Agreed.

Page 5-65, information item, infrastructure acquisition plan. Mr. Yakeleya.

I just have one question in terms of this Crown corporation. In terms of these units we just went through, is the Minister open to a negotiating process with the requests that come from the communities?

Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. Minister McLeod.

Mr. Chairman, we already do some of these projects in that fashion. We would be open to that, providing all of the ingredients or all the components of doing the contract in that fashion are there.

Thank you, Minister McLeod. Page 5-65, information item, infrastructure acquisition plan.

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Agreed.

Agreed. We’ll go back to page 5-41, which is also an information item, fiscal summary information for the NWT Housing Corp. Agreed?

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Agreed.

Does committee agree that consideration for the NWT Housing Corporation is complete?

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Agreed.

Agreed. Mrs. Groenewegen.

Are you going to dismiss the people?

Thanks to the Minister and witnesses. If we can please get the Sergeant-at-Arms to escort the witnesses out, that would be great.

Mrs. Groenewegen.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I move that we report progress.

---Carried

Report of Committee of the Whole

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Can I have the report of Committee of the Whole, please, Mr. Abernethy.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Your committee has been considering Tabled Document 11-16(3), NWT Main Estimates 2009-2010, and would like to report progress, with one motion being adopted. Mr. Speaker, I move that the report of Committee of the Whole be concurred with.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Mr. Abernethy. Do we have a seconder? The honourable Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes, Mr. McLeod.

---Carried

Orders of the Day

Speaker: Ms. Knowlan

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Orders of the day for Friday, February 20, 2009, at 10:00 a.m.:

Prayer

Ministers’ Statements

Members’ Statements

Returns to Oral Questions

Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery

Acknowledgements

Oral Questions

Written Questions

Returns to Written Questions

Replies to Opening Address

Petitions

Reports of Standing and Special Committees

Reports of Committees on the Review of Bills

Tabling of Documents

Notices of Motion

Notices of Motion for First Reading of Bills

Motions

First Reading of Bills

Second Reading of Bills

Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

Tabled Document 7-16(3), Ministerial Benefits Policy

Tabled Document 11-16(3), Northwest Territories Main Estimates 2009-2010

Committee Report 2-16(3), Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Matters Referred to the Committee

Bill 1, An Act to Amend the Historical Resources Act

Bill 3 International Interest in Mobile Aircraft Equipment Act

Bill 4, Public Library Act

Bill 5, Professional Corporations Act

Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Student Financial Assistance Act

Report of Committee of the Whole

Third Reading of Bills

Orders of the Day

---Applause

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Madam Clerk. Accordingly, this House stands adjourned until Friday, February 20, 2009, at 10:00 a.m.

---ADJOURNMENT

The House adjourned at 7:44 p.m.