Debates of February 24, 2011 (day 46)

Date
February
24
2011
Session
16th Assembly, 5th Session
Day
46
Speaker
Members Present
Mr. Abernethy, Mr. Beaulieu, Ms. Bisaro, Mr. Bromley, Hon. Paul Delorey, 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

Thank you, Mr. Chair. Can I get a breakdown in regard to the number of affirmative action candidates in those 61 positions, what level they’re at, and more importantly, how many disabled and women do we have in that department and what level? Thank you.

Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Premier Roland.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Out of all of our employees, total of affirmative action is 41. So 62 percent of Executive, 43 percent is government overall. So we’re doing better in that area. Now, affirmative action includes Aboriginal, and P1, P2 is a traditional title that’s been given. Aboriginal people is 26 percent and indigenous non-Aboriginal, 36 percent. For total female in senior management we have 12 positions. We have three female, nine male. Thank you.

Thank you, Premier Roland. Mr. Krutko. We’re on page 2-10. Executive, information item, active position summary.

Agreed.

Agreed on 2-10. Mr. Jacobson.

Mr. Chair, I move that we report progress.

There is a motion on the floor to 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.

Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Tabled Document 133-16(5), Northwest Territories Main Estimates, 2011-2012, and would like to report progress. Mr. Speaker, I move that the report of Committee of the Whole be concurred with.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Mr. Abernethy. Motion is on the floor. Do we have a seconder? The honourable Member for Nunakput, Mr. Jacobson.

---Carried

Orders of the Day

Speaker: Mr. Mercer

Mr. Speaker, there will be a meeting of the Legislative Assembly Board of Management at the adjournment of the House today.

Orders of the day for Monday, February 28, 2011, at 1:30 p.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

Motion 39-16(5), Employment for Persons with Disabilities

First Reading of Bills

Second Reading of Bills

Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

Tabled Document 4-16(5), Executive Summary of the Report of the Joint Review Panel for the Mackenzie Gas Project

Tabled Document 30-16(5), 2010 Review of Members’ Compensation and Benefits

Tabled Document 38-16(5), Supplementary Health Benefits - What We Heard

Tabled Document 62-16(5), Northern Voices, Northern Waters: NWT Water Stewardship Strategy

Tabled Document 75-16(5), Response to the Joint Review Panel for the Mackenzie Gas Project on the Federal and Territorial Governments’ Interim Response to “Foundation for a Sustainable Northern Future”

Tabled Document 103-16(5), GNWT Contracts over $5,000 Report, Year Ending March 31, 2010

Tabled Document 133-16(5), Northwest Territories Main Estimates, 2011-2012

Tabled Document 135-16(5), GNWT Response to CR 3-16(5): Report on the Review of the Child and Family Services Act

Bill 4, An Act to Amend the Social Assistance Act

Bill 14, An Act to Amend the Conflict of Interest Act

Bill 15, An Act to Amend the Fire Prevention Act

Bill 17, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act

Bill 18, An Act to Repeal the Settlements Act

Bill 19, Municipal Statutes Amendment Act

Bill 20, An Act to Amend the Evidence Act

Minister’s Statement 65-16(5), Devolution Agreement-in-Principle, Impact on Land Claims and Protection of Aboriginal Rights

Minister’s Statement 88-16(5), Sessional Statement

Report of Committee of the Whole

Third Reading of Bills

Orders of the Day

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Mr. Clerk. Accordingly, this House stands adjourned until Monday, February 28, 2011, at 1:30 p.m.

---ADJOURNMENT

The House adjourned at 5:58 p.m.