Item 5, recognition of visitors in the gallery. The honourable Member for Kam Lake, Mr. Ramsay.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I’d like to recognize a couple of people. Mr. Byrne Richards, a constituent. It’s nice to see Byrne in the audience. As well I’d like to recognize Ms. Elaine Keenan Bengts.
Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. The honourable Member for Frame Lake, Ms. Bisaro.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. It gives me great pleasure to recognize a fellow female legislator from the Province of Manitoba. Ms. Myrna Driedger is here. She’s the MLA for Charleswood in Manitoba. She’s also vice-chair of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians – Canadian Region.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Thursday, March 10, 2011, I will move the following motion: I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nunakput, that this Legislative Assembly strongly recommends that the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment reinstate the sunsetting funding for healthy eating and nutrition programs.
Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. The honourable Member for Nunakput, Mr. Jacobson.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Thursday, March 10, 2011, I will move the following motion: I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Tu Nedhe, that this Legislative Assembly strongly recommends that the Minister responsible for the Northwest Territories Housing Corporation establish an optional maximum rent scale for public housing in communities with no real private market, with rents set as follows:
$1,200 per month for four or five-bedroom units;
$1,000 per month for a three-bedroom unit;
$800 per month for a two-bedroom unit; and
$600 per month for a one-bedroom unit.
Thank you, Mr. Jacobson. The honourable Member for Frame Lake, Ms. Bisaro.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Thursday, March 10, 2011, I will move the following motion: I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Thebacha, that, notwithstanding Rule 4, when this House adjourns on Thursday, March 10, 2011, it shall be adjourned until Wednesday, May 11, 2011;
And further, that any time prior to May 11, 2011, if the Speaker is satisfied, after consultation with the Executive Council and Members of the Legislative Assembly, that the public interest requires that the House should meet at an earlier time during the adjournment, the Speaker may give notice and thereupon the House shall meet at the time stated in such notice and shall transact its business as it has been duly adjourned to that time.
Orders of the day for Wednesday, March 9, 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
First Reading of Bills
Bill 1, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act
Bill 2, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly Retiring Allowances Act and Supplementary Retiring Allowances Act
Bill 3, Electronic Transactions Act
Bill 4, Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2011
Bill 5, Write-off of Debts Act, 2010-2011
Bill 6, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2010-2011
Bill 7, Community Planning and Development Act
Bill 8, An Act to Amend the Local Authorities Elections Act
Bill 9, Wildlife Act
Bill 10, Northwest Territories Heritage Fund Act
Second Reading of Bills
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 Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at 1:30 p.m.
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The House adjourned at 3:27 p.m.
