I move that this committee recommends that when the reorganization, amalgamation or formation of any public body is planned, that matters concerning privacy issues be considered and addressed at the organizational design stage.
The motion is in order. To the motion.
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Mr. Menicoche.
I move that this committee recommends that the Government of the Northwest Territories enacts legislation that would make municipalities subject to access and privacy legislation would define accountability levels and would create practical rules regarding the gathering, use and disclosure of personal information about individuals by municipalities.
The motion is in order. To the motion.
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Mr. Menicoche.
I move that this committee recommends that the Government of the Northwest Territories ensures that the same records management practices that are applied to paper records are applied to e-mail communications and that employees receive formal training and informal coaching on managing electronic records.
The motion is in order. To the motion.
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Mr. Menicoche.
I move that this committee recommends that the Government of the Northwest Territories give consideration to educating elementary and secondary students about the risks associated with on-line activities and that it provides specific information in school curricula about these risks and the precautions that should be taken in order for youth to reduce them.
The motion is in order. To the motion.
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Mr. Menicoche.
I move that this committee recommends that the Government of the Northwest Territories provides a comprehensive response to this report within 120 days.
The motion is in order. To the motion.
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Does committee agree that we have concluded Committee Report 5-16(5)?
Agreed.
We have concluded Committee Report 5-16(5).
With that, we’ll move to Committee Report 6-16(5), Standing Committee on Government Operations Report on the Review of the Report of the Auditor General on Education in the Northwest Territories. Mr. Menicoche.
Mr. Chairman, the Standing Committee on Government Operations presented its Report on the Review of the Report of the Auditor General on Education in the Northwest Territories to the House on Monday, November 1, 2010, and read it into the record. It contains seven recommendations. If there are any general comments from Members, we can hear them now; otherwise, I would propose to move the following.
Any general comments regarding the report? No general comments. Mr. Menicoche, go ahead with your motions.
I move that this committee recommends that the Department of Education, Culture and Employment accept all the recommendations contained in the Auditor General’s Report on Education in the Northwest Territories and proceed with an action plan to address these recommendations.
The motion is in order. To the motion.
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Mr. Menicoche.
I move that this committee recommends that the planned evaluation of the Early Childhood Development Program includes a review of both strengths and weaknesses of the program outcomes; and further, that the evaluation also identifies performance indicators and a means to collect baseline information on children as they enter kindergarten; furthermore, that this information be used for ongoing monitoring and reporting to support and provide direction for the Early Childhood Development Program.
The motion is in order. To the motion.
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Mr. Menicoche.
I move that this committee recommends that the Department of Education, Culture and Employment reviews the Aboriginal Language and Culture-Based Education Directive as well as the Inclusive Schooling Directive in order to identify the strengths and weaknesses of both initiatives.
The motion is in order. To the motion.
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