Debates of October 18, 2006 (day 10)

October
18
2006
Day
10
Speaker
Paul Delorey
Word
Members Present
ITEM 1: PRAYER
Assembly Members
Topics
Member’s Statement On Absence Of Front-Line Social Service Workers In Ulukhaktok
Member’s Statement On CBC Documentary On The History Of Hockey
Member’s Statement On Energy Efficiency Rebate Programs
Member’s Statement On GNWT Tendering, Procurement And Business Incentive Policies In Small Communities
Member’s Statement On Impact Of Federal Budget Reductions On The Tourism Sector
Member’s Statement On Importance Of The Health And Social Services Ministry
Member’s Statement On NWT Housing Corporation Mandate And Accountability Framework
Member’s Statement On Operational Issues At The Stanton Territorial Hospital
Member’s Statement On Recognition Of BDC Young Entrepreneur Award Recipient
Member’s Statement On Succession Plan To Replace Skilled Workforce And Lack Of Apprenticeships
Member’s Statement On Tlicho Community Services Agency IPAC Innovation Award
Member’s Statement On Youth Crime In Inuvik
Minister’s Statement 28-15(5): Standoff In Yellowknife
Minister’s Statement 29-15(5): Fiscal Update
Minister’s Statement 30-15(5): Introduction Of Regional Directors
Minister’s Statement 31-15(5): Student Achievement
Petition 2-15(5): Community Security Services For Behchoko
Point Of Order
Point Of Privilege
Question 112-15(5): Public Housing Allocations And Replacement Strategies
Question 113-15(5): Operational Issues At The Stanton Territorial Hospital
Question 114-15(5): Fiscal Update Statement
Question 115-15(5): Federal Reductions To Literacy Program Funding
Question 116-15(5): Promotion Of Deline As The Birthplace Of Ice Hockey
Question 117-15(5): Ministerial Portfolio Assignments
Question 118-15(5): Recruitment Of Front-Line Social Service Workers In Ulukhaktok
Question 119-15(5): Emergency Ward Wait Times
Question 120-15(5): Energy Efficiency Programs
Question 121-15(5): Apprenticeship Programs Under The Department Of Public Works And Services
Question 122-15(5): Impact Of Federal Budget Reductions On Northern Programs And Services
Question 123-15(5): Redistribution Of Ministerial Portfolio Assignments
Question 124-15(5): Dialogue With Employees Of The Stanton Territorial Hospital
Question 125-15(5): Territorial Power Support Program And Community Power Rates
Question 126-15(5): Policing Services In Small Communities
Question 127-15(5): Operational Issues At The Stanton Territorial Hospital
Question 128-15(5): Northern Residents Income Tax Deduction
Question 129-15(5): Installation Of New Backup Generator At The Behchoko Seniors' Home
Question 130-15(5): Deh Cho Bridge Loan Guarantee
Question 131-15(5): Lack Of Progress On The Devolution And Resource Revenue Sharing Negotiations
Question 132-15(5): Update On Wilderness Camp In The Sahtu Region
Return To Question 116-15(5): Promotion Of Deline As The Birthplace Of Ice Hockey
Tabled Document 40-15(5): Public Accounts 2005-2006
Tabled Document 41-15(5): Response To Petition 1-15(5)
Tabled Document 42-15(5): Trip Report Of The Canol Heritage Trail Leadership Walk 2006
Written Question 12-15(5): Impact Of Federal Budget Reductions On NGO And Government Sectors
Written Question 13-15(5): Leakage Of Resource Royalties In The North
Written Question 14-15(5): Stanton Territorial Hospital 2002 Operational Review - Status of Recommendations
Statements

Written Question 12-15(5): Impact Of Federal Budget Reductions On NGO And Government Sectors

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My question is for the Premier:

Provide a written assessment of the impacts on the NWT of the federal government cuts announced September 25, 2006, and actions to mitigate these impacts in the following areas:

jobs in NGO and government sectors

funding and court solution changes

economic impacts

social service impacts