Debates of October 23, 2014 (day 42)
MOTION 26-17(5): APPOINTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION MEMBERS, CARRIED
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. WHEREAS Section 16.(2) of the Human Rights Act provides that the Northwest Territories Human Rights Commission is composed of such members, between three and five in number, as may be appointed by the Commissioner on the recommendation of the Legislative Assembly;
AND WHEREAS there will be two vacancies on the Northwest Territories Human Rights Commission as of October 30, 2014;
NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that the following individuals be appointed by the Commissioner of the Northwest Territories to the Human Rights Commission of the Northwest Territories effective November 3, 2014:
Mr. Yacub Adam of Yellowknife, for a term of four years; and
Ms. Gerri Sharpe of Yellowknife, for a term of four years.
Thank you, Mr. Bouchard. The motion is in order. To the motion.
Question.
Question has been called. Motion is carried.
---Carried
Mr. Blake.