Debates of March 1, 2016 (day 8)

March

2016

Session

18th Assembly, 2nd Session

Day

Speaker

Jackson Lafferty

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Members Present

Hon. Glen Abernethy, Mr. Beaulieu, Mr. Blake, Hon. Caroline Cochrane, Ms. Green, Hon. Jackson Lafferty, Hon. Bob McLeod, Hon. Robert McLeod, Mr. McNeely, Hon. Alfred Moses, Mr. Nadli, Mr. Nakimayak, Mr. O’Reilly, Hon. Wally Schumann, Hon. Louis Sebert, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Testart, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Vanthuyne

Assembly Members

Topics

Bill 1: An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act

Committee Motion 29-18(2): Concurrence of Tabled Document 2-18(2): Interim Estimates, 2016-2017

Member’s Statement on Best Wishes to Nunakput Athletes Participating in 2016 Arctic Winter Games

Member’s Statement on Best Wishes to Sahtu Athletes Participating in 2016 Arctic Winter Games

Member’s Statement on Challenges related to Negotiating Self-Government Agreements

Member’s Statement on Expansion of Midwifery Services

Member’s Statement on Expansion of the Taltson Hydroelectric Project

Member’s Statement on Hay River Reserve Housing Concerns

Member’s Statement on Housing Programs Eligibility

Member’s Statement on Recognition of Martina Norwegian, Wise Woman Award Recipient

Member’s Statement on Recreation and Parks Association Walk to Tuk Challenge

Minister’s Statement 16-18(2): Canada Transportation Act Review Report Recommendations

Minister’s Statement 17-18(2): 2nd National Roundtable on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

Minister’s Statement 18-18(2): Importance of Partnerships

Motion 13-18(2): Northwest Territories Disability Action Plan

Motion 14-18(2): Extended Adjournment of the House to May 31, 2016

Question 84-18(2): Status of Territorial Midwifery Services

Question 85-18(2): Social and Economic Commitments related to the Inuvik-tuktoyaktuk highway Project

Question 86-18(2): Sahtu Regional Trades Technology Centre

Question 87-18(2): Provision of RCMP Staff Housing Units

Question 88-18(2): Negotiating Self-Government Agreements

Question 89-18(2): Addressing Housing Core Need

Question 90-18(2): Fiscal Benefits from Highway Construction

Question 91-18(2): Junior Kindergarten Implementation Plan

Question 92-18(2): Addressing the Issue of Vacant Housing on Hay River Reserve

Question 93-18(2): Northwest Territories Power Corporation Apprenticeship Program

Question 94-18(2): First Ministers’ Meeting in Vancouver, BC

Question 95-18(2): Taltson Hydroelectric Southern Expansion

Question 96-18(2): Provision of RCMP Staff Housing Units

Recorded Vote

Tabled Document 20-18(2): Northwest Territories Revenue Options, February 2016

Tabled Document 22-18(2): 2015 Annual Report, Northwest Territories Hydro Corporation

Tabled Document 23-18(2): Ministerial Mandates, 18th Legislative Assembly, March 1, 2016

Statements

Frederick Blake Jr.

Mackenzie Delta

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I'd like to request a recorded vote. Thank you.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Masi. Member requests for recorded vote. The motion is in order.

Recorded Vote

Speaker: Mr. Schauerte

Mr. Blake, Mr. McNeely, Mr. Testart, Mr. Nakimayak, Mr. Beaulieu, Mr. Thompson, Mr. O'Reilly, Ms. Green, Mr. Nadli, Mr. Vanthuyne, Mr. Moses, Ms. Cochrane, Mr. Abernethy, Mr. McLeod – Yellowknife South, Mr. McLeod – Inuvik Twin Lakes, Mr. Schumann, Mr. Sebert, Mr. Simpson.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

All those opposed please stand. All those abstaining please stand. All those supporting, 18; opposed, zero; abstentions; zero. Bill passed.