Debates of October 25, 2019 (day 1)

Date
October
25
2019
Session
19th Assembly, 1st Session
Day
1
Members Present
Hon. Frederick Blake, Mr. Bonnetrouge, Hon. Paulie Chinna, Ms. Cleveland, Hon. Caroline Cochrane, Ms. Green, Mr. Jacobson, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Lafferty, Ms. Martselos, Hon. Katrina Nokleby, Mr. Norn, Mr. O'Reilly, Ms. Semmler, Hon. R.J. Simpson, Mr. Rocky Simpson, Hon. Diane Thom, Hon. Shane Thompson, Hon. Caroline Wawzonek
Statements

Motion 3-19(1): Recommendation for Appointment of Members of the Executive Council, Carried

Mr. Speaker. I seek unanimous consent to deal with the motion I gave notice of earlier today.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Mr. Bonnetrouge. Mr. Bonnetrouge is seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion before us today. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Mr. Bonnetrouge, you may continue.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

WHEREAS Section 61(1) of the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act requires that there shall be an Executive Council of the Northwest Territories;

AND WHEREAS Members of the Executive Council are appointed by the Commissioner on the recommendation of the Legislative Assembly;

NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the honourable Member for Nunakput, that this Assembly recommends to the Commissioner of the Northwest Territories that the following Members be appointed to the Executive Council:

Ms. Katrina Nokleby, the Member for Great Slave;

Mr. R.J. Simpson, the Member for Hay River North;

Mrs. Diane Thom, the Member for Inuvik Boot Leg;

Mr. Shane Thompson, the Member for Nahendeh;

Ms. Paulie Chinna, the Member for Sahtu;

Ms. Caroline Cochrane, the Member for Range Lake; and

Ms. Caroline Wawzonek, the Member for Yellowknife South.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

To the motion.

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Question.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Motion has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Motions. Mr. Thompson.