Debates of March 6, 2017 (day 64)

March

2017

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 19: Appropriation Act (Operation Expenditures), 2017-2018

Bill 19: Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), 2017-2018

Committee Motion 77-18(2): Concurrence of Tabled Document 315-18(2): Supplementary Estimates (Infrastructure Expenditures) No. 3, 2016-2017, Carried

Committee Motion 78-18(2): Concurrence of Tabled Document 316-18(2): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2016- 2017, Carried

Committee Motion 79-18(2): Concurrence of Tabled Document 317-18(2): Supplementary Estimates (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 1, 2017-2018, Carried

Member's Statement on Public Safety on the Ingraham Trail

Member's Statement on Traditional, Indigenous and Local Knowledge

Member's Statement on Training for Child and Family Services Workers

Member’s Statement on Classroom Instructional Hours

Member’s Statement on Consultation on Commercial Fishing Strategy

Member’s Statement on Deh Cho Economic Readiness Forum

Member’s Statement on Department of Infrastructure Regional Offices

Member’s Statement on Health System Patient Advocate Proposal

Member’s Statement on Soaring Eagle Friendship Centre Employment Training Programs

Member’s Statement on Support for Bill 16: An Act to Amend the Education Act

Member’s Statement on Territorial Carbon Pricing Regime

Minister's Statement 158-18(2): Progress on Implementing the Mandate of the Government of the Northwest Territories, 2016-2019

Minister's Statement 160-18(2): Aurora College Next Steps

Question 691-18(2): Training for and Data Collected by Child and Family Services Workers

Question 692-18(2): Public Safety on the Ingraham Trail

Question 693-18(2): Territorial Carbon Pricing Regime

Question 694-18(2): Consultation on Commercial Fishing Strategy

Question 695-18(2): Foundational Review of Aurora College

Question 696-18(2): Classroom Instructional Hours

Question 697-18(2): Department of Infrastructure Regional Offices

Question 698-18(2): Health System Patient Advocate Proposal

Question 699-18(2): Foundational Review of Aurora College

Question 700-18(2): Foundational Review of Aurora College

Question 701-18(2): Consultations on Climate Change and Energy Strategy

Recorded Vote

Return to Written Question 19-18(2): Position Vacancy and Overtime Statistics

Tabled Document 320-18(2): 2016-2017 Annual Report on Implementation of the Mandate of the Government of the Northwest Territories

Tabled Document 323-18(2): Follow-up Letter for Oral Question 641-18(2): Rental Office Workload Challenges

Tabled Document 326-18(2): Letter from the Canadian Association of Social Workers to the Federal Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, dated February 22, 2017

Statements

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Question.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Question has been called. All those in favour, please stand.

Speaker: Mr. Mercer

The Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes, the Member for Hay River South, the Member for Thebacha, the Member for Hay River North, the Member for Mackenzie Delta, the Member for Sahtu, the Member for Yellowknife North, the Member for Kam Lake, the Member for Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh, the Member for Yellowknife Centre, the Member for Deh Cho, the Member for Nunakput, the Member for Inuvik Boot Lake, the Member for Range Lake, the Member for Great Slave, the Member for Yellowknife South.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Masi. All those opposed, please stand.

Speaker: Mr. Mercer

The Member for Nahendeh. The Member for Frame Lake.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

All those abstaining, please stand. Masi, Mr. Clerk. All those in favour, 16; opposed, two. The motion is carried.

---Carried

Assent to Bills

Speaker: Mr. Kisoun

Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, good afternoon. Quyanainni, qaiqqafi, and shiik kut hai cho. Now, as Deputy Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I am pleased to assent to the following bill:

Bill 19, Appropriation Act, Operations Expenditures 2017-2018.

Thank you. Hai cho. Quyanainni. Merci beaucoup. Mahsi cho. Koana.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Mr. Clerk, orders of the day.

Speaker: Mr. Mercer

Orders of the day for Tuesday, March 7, 2017, 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 Commissioner's 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

Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Revolving Funds Act

Committee Report 6-18(2), Report on the Review of Bill 7: An Act to Amend the Revolving Funds Act

Committee Report 7-18(2), Report on the Review of the Members' Conduct Guidelines

Committee Report 8-18(2), Report on the Review of the 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 Annual Reports of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of the Northwest Territories

Report of Committee of the Whole

Third Reading of Bills.

Bill 13, Marriage Act

Orders of the Day

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Masi, Mr. Clerk. This House stands adjourned until Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at 1:30 p.m.

---ADJOURNMENT

The House adjourned at 5:27 p.m.