Debates of October 30, 2006 (day 18)

October

30

2006

Day

18

Speaker

Word

Members Present

ITEM 1: PRAYER

Assembly Members

Member Default

Hay River North

Member Default

Yellowknife South

Member Default

Member Default

Member Default

Jane Groenewegen

Hay River South

Member Default

Yellowknife Centre

Member Default

Mackenzie Delta

Member Default

Jackson Lafferty

Member Default

Member Default

Member Default

Robert C. McLeod

Inuvik Twin Lakes

Member Default

Kevin A. Menicoche

Member Default

Michael Miltenberger

Member Default

Member Default

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Inuvik Boot Lake

Member Default

Robert Villeneuve

Member Default

Norman Yakeleya

Topics

Bill 16: An Act To Amend The Jury Act

Bill 20: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act

Committee Motion 30-15(5): To Amend Clause 5 To Bill 15: Elections And Plebiscites Act (re: CEO Of Term Of Appointment), Carried

Committee Motion 31-15(5): CR 5-15(5): To Expedite The Resolution Of Long Outstanding Claims, Carried

Committee Motion 32-15(5): CR 5-15(5): Action Plan To Address The Auditor General’s Recommendations, Carried

Committee Motion 33-15(5): CR 5-15(5): Relocation Of The Appeals Tribunal Offices, Carried

Committee Motion 34-15(5): CR 5-15(5): WCB Reception Protocols, Security Practices And Client And Public Relations Functions, Carried

Committee Motion 35-15(5): CR 5-15(5): Mandatory Orientation And Training/Ongoing Professional Development, Carried

Committee Motion 36-15(5): CR 5-15(5): Amendments To The Act To Set Out The WCB’s Mandate, Carried

Committee Motion 37-15(5): CR 5-15(5): Provisions Of Expert Medical Evidence And/Or Legal Assistance, Carried

Committee Motion 38-15(5): CR 5-15(5): Resolution Of Conflicting Medical Opinions, Carried

Committee Motion 39-15(5): CR 5-15(5): Comprehensive Response Within 120 Days, Carried

Committee Report 6-15(5): Report On Pre-Budget Consultations - 2006

Member’s Statement On Aboriginal Language And Culture Instructor Program Funding

Member’s Statement On Access Road To Tuktoyaktuk Granular Source 177

Member’s Statement On Condolence To The Families Of Helen Toby And Ross Cardinal

Member’s Statement On Disruption Of Service At Nats’ejee K’eh Treatment Centre

Member’s Statement On Immigrant Settlement Program In Yellowknife

Member’s Statement On Infrastructure Requirements Of The Inuvik Children First Society

Member’s Statement On Regulatory Authority For The Enforcement Of Air Quality Standards

Member’s Statement On Revisions To The Affirmative Action Policy

Member’s Statement On Shortage Of Day Care Spaces And Childcare Workers

Member’s Statement On Stanton Territorial Hospital Human Resource Survey

Minister's Statement 47-15(5): Premier Absent From The House

Minister's Statement 48-15(5): Water Treatment Circuit Rider Training Program

Minister's Statement 49-15(5): Career And Skills Development

Motion 10-15(5): Transfer Of Responsibility For Social Housing

Motion 9-15(5): Censure Of Premier And Support For Victims Of Sexual Abuse

Motion That Committee Report 6-15(5) Be Deemed Read And Printed In Hansard In Its Entirety, Carried

Motion To Receive Committee Report 6-15(5) And Move Into Committee Of The Whole, Carried

Petition 3-15(5): Nats’ejee K’eh Treatment Centre

Question 215-15(5): Disruption Of Service At Nats’ejee K’eh Treatment Centre

Question 216-15(5): Disruption Of Service At Nats’ejee K’eh Treatment Centre

Question 217-15(5): Stanton Territorial Hospital Human Resource Survey

Question 218-15(5): Disruption Of Service At Nats’ejee K’eh Treatment Centre

Question 219-15(5): Aboriginal Language And Culture Instructor Program Funding

Question 220-15(5): Revisions To The Affirmative Action Policy

Question 221-15(5): Regulatory Authority For The Enforcement Of Air Quality Standards

Question 222-15(5): Disruption Of Service At Nats’ejee K’eh Treatment Centre

Question 223-15(5): Shortage Of Day Care Spaces And Childcare Workers

Question 224-15(5): Infrastructure Requirements Of The Inuvik Children First Society

Question 225-15(5): Access Road To Tuktoyaktuk Granular Source 177

Tabled Document 62-15(5): Letter From The Yellowknife Inuit Katujjiqatigiit On Premier’s Comments On Teacher Assault Suit

Tabled Document 63-15(5): Letter From The Yellowknife Women’s Society On Premier’s Comments On Teacher Assault Suit

Written Question 28-15(5): WCB Chronic Pain Policy

Statements

Committee Motion 33-15(5): CR 5-15(5): Relocation Of The Appeals Tribunal Offices, Carried

Member Default

Thank you, Madam Chair. I move that this committee recommends the Minister responsible for the Workers’ Compensation Board locate the Appeals Tribunal offices separate and apart from the Workers’ Compensation Board and that this relocation be undertaken as an immediate priority. Thank you, Madam Chair.

Member Default

Jane Groenewegen

Hay River South

Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. The motion is in order. To the motion.

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Question.

Member Default

Jane Groenewegen

Hay River South

Question is being called. All those in favour of the motion? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried