Mr. Speaker, I wish to table four documents. Further to my Return to Written Question 21-16(2) I wish to table the following document entitled Aboriginal Employee Statistics, Sport, Recreation, and Youth Division, Municipal and Community Affairs. Further to my Return to Written Question 23-16(2) I wish to table the following document entitled Use of Agency Nurses in the Northwest Territories. Further to my Return to Written Question 30-16(2) I wish to table the following document entitled Travel Summary: Sport, Recreation and Youth Division, Municipal and Community Affairs for the Fiscal Years 2005–2006, 2006–2007, and 2007–2008. Further to my Return to Written Question 31-16(2) I wish to table the following document entitled Funding Allocations NWT Sport and Recreation Partners. Thank you.
Document 81-16(2), Aboriginal Employee Statistics, Sport, Recreation, and Youth Division, Municipal and Community Affairs, tabled.
Document 82-16(2), Use of Agency Nurses in the Northwest Territories, tabled.
Document 83-16(2),Travel Summary: Sport, Recreation and Youth Division, Municipal and Community Affairs for the Fiscal Years 2005–2006, 2006–2007, and 2007–2008, tabled.
Document 84-16(2), Funding Allocations NWT Sport and Recreation Partners, tabled.
Further to my Return to Written Question 26-16(2) I wish to table the following two documents entitled Territorial Power Support Program, Payments Received by the NTPC, and NWT Power Corporation, Income Statement by Community. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Document 85-16(2), Territorial Power Support Program, Payments Received by NTPC, tabled.
Document 86-16(2), NWT Power Corporation, Income Statement by Community, tabled.
Thank you, Mr. Roland. Item 14, tabling of documents. Pursuant to section 42.23(2) of the Public Service Act I wish to table the annual report of the Equal Pay Commissioner for the Northwest Territories for the period of July 1, 2007, to June 30, 2008. Pursuant to section 99 of the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act I hereby table the annual report for the calendar year 2007 of the Conflict of Interest Commissioner of the Northwest Territories.
Document 87-16(2), Equal Pay Commissioner to the Legislative Assembly of the NWT Annual Report for the Period July 1, 2007, to June 30, 2008, tabled.
Document 88-16(2), Conflict of Interest Commissioner of the NWT 2007 Annual Report, tabled.
Item 14, tabling of documents, Mr. Clerk.
Mr. Speaker, I wish to table a response to Petition 2-16(2), tabled by Mrs. Jane Groenewegen on May 26, 2008. I also wish to table a response to Petition 3-16(2), tabled by Mr. Kevin Menicoche on May 26, 2008. I wish to table a response to Petition 4-16(2), tabled by Mr. Kevin Menicoche on May 16, 2008. I wish to table a response to Petition 5-16(2), tabled by Mr. Kevin Menicoche on May 26, 2008. I wish to table a response to Petition 7-16(2), tabled by Mr. Menicoche on June 2, 2008. Finally, I wish to table a response to Petition 8-16(2), tabled by Mr. Menicoche on June 2, 2008.
Document 89-16(2), Response to Petition 2-16(2), Reductions in the Public Service; Response to Petition 3-16(2), Regional Position Reductions in Sport, Recreation and Youth Area; Response to Petition 4-16(2), Fort Simpson Airport Maintenance Services; Response to Petition 5-16(2), Cutbacks to Public Services in Nahendeh; Response to Petition 7-16(2), Cutbacks to Public Services in Fort Simpson; Response to Petition 8-16(2), Fort Simpson Airport Maintenance Services, tabled.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Friday, October 3, 2008, I will move the following motion.
Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Kam Lake, that Minister’s Statement 80-16(2), Sessional Statement, be referred to Committee of the Whole for consideration.
And, Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time I will be seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion today.
Thank you, Mr. Abernethy. Notices of motion. The honourable Member for Frame Lake, Ms. Bisaro.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Friday, October 3, 2008, I will move the following motion.
Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Inuvik Boot Lake, that this Assembly formally revoke the pleasure of the Assembly from the appointment of the Hon. Norman Yakeleya as a Member of the Executive Council.
And further, that this Assembly recommend that a new Member be chosen to be a Member of the Executive Council.
Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time I will be seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion today.
Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Notices of motion. The honourable Minister of Finance, Mr. Miltenberger.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Friday, October 3, 2008, I will move the following motion.
Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Inuvik Boot Lake, that Tabled Document 75-16(2), Supplementary Appropriation No. 2, 2008–2009, be referred to Committee of the Whole for consideration.
Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time I will be seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion today.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to deal with the motion I gave notice of earlier today.
Unanimous consent granted.
WHEREAS Minister’s Statement 80-16(2), Sessional Statement, has been tabled in this House;
AND WHEREAS the Sessional Statement requires further consideration;
NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the Honourable Member for Kam Lake, that Minister’s Statement 80-16(2), Sessional Statement, be referred to Committee of the Whole for consideration.
Thank you, Mr. Abernethy. A motion is on the floor. The motion is in order. To the motion.
Motion carried.
Minister’s Statement 80-16(2) Sessional Statement is referred to Committee of the Whole for consideration.
Item 17, motions. The honourable Member for Frame Lake, Ms. Bisaro.
Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to deal with the motion that I gave notice of earlier today.
Unanimous consent granted.
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 61.(1) of the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, the Legislative Assembly recommends to the Commissioner the appointment of Members of the Executive Council;
AND WHEREAS pursuant to Section 61(2) of the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, the persons appointed hold office during the pleasure of the Legislative Assembly;
AND WHEREAS the Assembly, pursuant to these powers, has chosen the Honourable Norman Yakeleya to sit as a Member of the Executive Council;
NOW THEREFORE, I MOVE, seconded by the Honourable Member for Inuvik Boot Lake, that this Assembly formally revoke the pleasure of the Assembly from the appointment of the Honourable Norman Yakeleya as a Member of the Executive Council;
AND FURTHER, that this Assembly recommend that a new Member be chosen to be a Member of the Executive Council.
Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. A motion is on the floor. The motion is in order. To the motion. Ms. Bisaro.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to request a recorded vote.
Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Question has been called. A recorded vote has been requested. All those in favour please stand.
Ms. Bisaro, Mr. Lafferty, Ms. Lee, Mr. Miltenberger, Mr. Roland, Mr. M. McLeod, Mr. B. McLeod, Mr. Krutko, Mr. Bromley, Mr. Abernethy, Mr. Ramsay, Mrs. Groenewegen, Mr. R. McLeod, Mr. Hawkins, Mr. Jacobson, Mr. Beaulieu.
All those opposed please stand. All those abstaining please stand. The results of the recorded vote: 16 for, none opposed, none abstaining. The motion is unanimously carried.
Motion carried unanimously.
Item 17, motions. The honourable Minister of Finance, Mr. Miltenberger.
Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to proceed with the motion I gave notice of earlier today.
Unanimous consent granted.
WHEREAS the Supplementary Appropriation No. 2, 2008–2009 document has been tabled in this House;
AND WHEREAS the supplementary appropriation document requires detailed consideration;
NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the Honourable Member for Inuvik Boot Lake, that Tabled Document 75-16(2), Supplementary Appropriation No. 2, 2008–2009, be referred to Committee of the Whole for consideration.
Thank you, Mr. Miltenberger. A motion is on the floor. The motion is in order. To the motion.
Motion carried.
Tabled Document 75-16(2), Supplementary Appropriation No. 2, 2008–2009, referred to Committee of the Whole for consideration.
Orders of the Day for Thursday, October 2, 2008, 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
First Reading of Bills
Second Reading of Bills
Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
TD 75-16(2): Supplementary Appropriation No. 2, 2008–2009
MS 80-16(2): Sessional Statement
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, October 2, 2008, at 1:30 p.m.
The House adjourned at 3:44 p.m.
