Debates of March 3, 2010 (day 3)
The results of the recorded vote: 11 for; none opposed; 6 abstaining. The motion is carried.
---Carried
The honourable Member for Yellowknife Centre, Mr. Hawkins.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I seek unanimous consent to return to item 8 on the Order Paper.
---Unanimous consent granted.
Written Questions (Reversion)
WRITTEN QUESTION 3-16(5): ADDICTION TREATMENT OPTIONS AVAILABLE IN THE NWT
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My questions are for the Minister of Health and Social Services.
With respect to the numerous concerns about availability and access to treatment programs and services offered here in the NWT, could the Minister please provide the following:
List of all treatment programs offered that the territorial government plays a role in either financially or in any other form of partnership capacity for the past three years and for the upcoming business cycle year.
And further, please provide the detail to each treatment program in a form that outlines it with respect to financial contribution, type of addiction being treated, capacity of program, attendance, program objectives, and by location of program.
And finally, supply all detailed work that has been studied for the past five years with respect to success rates.
Thank you, Mr. Hawkins. The honourable Member for Weledeh, Mr. Bromley.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I seek unanimous consent to return to item 5 on the Order Paper.
---Unanimous consent granted.
Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery (Reversion)
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I’d like to recognize my constituent departing from the gallery, Dr. Beverly Wilson. I’d also like to recognize the board members that are there from the Centre for Northern Families: Brea Denning, Jessica Mace and Arlene Hache and possibly the youngest member I have seen in our gallery so far. Also, I’d like to recognize Craig Yeo, my constituency assistant. Mahsi.
First Reading of Bills
BILL 1: AN ACT TO AMEND THE VETERINARY PROFESSION ACT
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Thebacha, that Bill 1, An Act to Amend the Veterinary Profession Act, be read for the first time.
Bill 1, An Act to Amend the Veterinary Profession Act, has had first reading.
---Carried
The honourable Minister responsible for Health and Social Services, Ms. Lee.
BILL 2: AN ACT TO AMEND THE DENTAL AUXILIARIES ACT
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Inuvik Boot Lake, that Bill 2, An Act to Amend the Dental Auxiliaries Act, be read for the first time.
Bill 2, An Act to Amend the Dental Auxiliaries Act, has had first reading.
---Carried
The Government House Leader, Mr. Miltenberger.
BILL 3: MISCELLANEOUS STATUTE LAW AMENDMENT ACT, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes, that Bill 3, Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010, be read for the first time.
Bill 3, Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010, has had first reading.
---Carried
The Government House Leader, Mr. Miltenberger.
BILL 4: AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOCIAL ASSISTANCE ACT
Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Yellowknife South, that Bill 4, An Act to Amend the Social Assistance Act, be read for the first time.
Bill 4, An Act to Amend the Social Assistance Act, has had first reading.
---Carried
The Government House Leader, Mr. Miltenberger.
BILL 5: APPRENTICESHIP, TRADE AND OCCUPATIONS CERTIFICATION ACT
Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Deh Cho, that Bill 5, Apprenticeship, Trade and Occupations Certification Act, be read for the first time.
Bill 5, Apprenticeship, Trade and Occupations Certification Act, has had first reading.
---Carried
Orders of the Day
Orders of the day for Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 1:30 p.m.:
Prayer
Ministers’ Statements
Members’ Statements
Reports of Standing and Special Committees
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 Committees on the Review of Bills
Tabling of Documents
Notices of Motion
Notices of Motion for First Reading of Bills
Motions
Motion 3-16(5), Referral of Tabled Document 4-16(5), Executive Summary of the Report of the Joint Review Panel for the Mackenzie Gas Project to Committee of the Whole
Motion 4-16(5), Extended Adjournment of the House to May 11, 2010
First Reading of Bills
Second Reading of Bills
Bill 1, An Act to Amend the Veterinary Profession Act
Bill 2, An Act to Amend the Dental Auxiliaries Act
Bill 3, Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010
Bill 4, An Act to Amend the Social Assistance Act
Bill 5, Apprenticeship, Trade and Occupations Certification Act
Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Report of Committee of the Whole
Third Reading of Bills
Orders of the Day
Thank you, Mr. Clerk. Accordingly, this House stands adjourned until Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 1:30 p.m.
---ADJOURNMENT
The House adjourned at 4:08 p.m.