Debates of October 3, 2017 (day 84)

Date
October
3
2017
Session
18th Assembly, 2nd Session
Day
84
Members Present
Hon. Glen Abernethy, Mr. Beaulieu, Mr. Blake, Hon. Caroline Cochrane, Ms. Green, Hon. Jackson Lafferty, 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
Topics
Statements
Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Agreed.

Thank you, committee. Thank you to the Minister and your witnesses. Sergeant-at-Arms, you may escort the witnesses from the Chamber.

What is the wish of committee? Mr. Testart.

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move that the chair rise and report progress. Thank you.

Thank you. There is a motion on the floor to report progress. The motion is in order and non-debatable. All those in favour? All those opposed?

---Carried

The motion is carried. I will now rise and report progress. Thank you.

Report of Committee of the Whole

Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Bill 27, An Act to Amend the Environmental Protection Act. I would like to report that Bill 27 is ready for third reading as amended, and Mr. Speaker, I move that the report of the Committee of the Whole be concurred with.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Masi. Do we have a seconder? Member for Frame Lake. The motion is in order. All those in favour? All those opposed?

---Carried

Third Reading of Bills

Bill 33, Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), 2018-2019

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Hay River South, that Bill 33, Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), 2018-2019 be read for the third time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Masi. The Motion is in order. To the principle of the bill? Member for Kam Lake?

Recorded vote

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

The Member has requested a recorded vote. To the principle of the bill.

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 Nahendeh, the Member for Frame Lake, 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.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

All those opposed, please stand. All those abstaining, please stand.

The results of the votes: 16 in favour; zero opposed; zero abstentions.

---Carried

Orders of the Day

Speaker: Mr. Mercer

The orders of the day for Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at 1:30 p.m.:

Prayer

Ministers' Statements

Members' Statements

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 Standing and Special Committees

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

Committee Report 12-18(2), Standing Committee on Priorities and Planning Report on the Progress Review of the Mandate of the Government of the Northwest Territories, 2016-2019

Minister's Statement 186-18(2), Update on the A New Day Program

Tabled Document 419-18(2), Proposed Mandate of the Government of the Northwest Territories, 2016-2019 (Revised)

Report of Committee of the Whole

Third Reading of Bills

Bill 27, An Act to Amend the Environmental Protection Act

Prorogation.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Masi, Mr. Clerk. This House stands adjourned until Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at 1:30 p.m.

---ADJOURNMENT

The House adjourned 4:29 p.m.