Debates of December 2, 2021 (day 89)

Date
December
2
2021
Session
19th Assembly, 2nd Session
Day
89
Members Present
Hon. Diane Archie, Hon. Frederick Blake Jr., Mr. Bonnetrouge, Hon. Paulie Chinna, Ms. Cleveland, Hon. Caroline Cochrane, Hon. Julie Green, Mr. Jacobson, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Martselos, Ms. Nokleby, Mr. O'Reilly, Ms. Semmler, Hon. R.J. Simpson, Mr. Rocky Simpson, Hon. Shane Thompson, Hon. Caroline Wawzonek, Ms. Weyallon-Armstrong
Statements

Madam Speaker, I wish to table the following document: Followup Letter for Oral Question 79019(2): Land Issues in Tlicho Communities. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Speaker: DEPUTY SPEAKER

Thank you, Minister. Tabling of documents.

Tabled Document 518-19(2): The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer 2020 Annual Repor

Speaker: DEPUTY SPEAKER

In accordance with section 2661(1) of the Elections and Plebiscites Act, I wish to table the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer 2020 Annual Report.

First Reading of Bills

Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Inuvik Boot Lake, that Bill 41, Justice Administration Statutes Amendment Act, be read for the first time. Thank you.

Speaker: DEPUTY SPEAKER

Thank you. Motion is in order. All those in favour? All those opposed? All those abstaining? The motion is carried. Bill 41 has had first reading.

Carried

Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

I now call the committee to order. What is the wish of the committee? Member for Frame Lake.

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

There is a motion on the floor to report progress. The motion is in order and nondebatable. All those in favour? All those opposed? Motion is carried. I will now rise and report progress.

Report of Committee of the Whole

Speaker: DEPUTY SPEAKER

May I please have the report of Committee of the Whole. Member for Hay River South.

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, your committee has been considering Bill 41 and would like to report progress. And, Madam Speaker, I move that the report of the Committee of the Whole be concurred with. Thank you.

Speaker: DEPUTY SPEAKER

May I have the report of Committee of the Whole? Member for Deh Cho. Motion is in order. All those in favour? Opposed? Abstentions? Motion is carried.

Carried

Third Reading of Bills

Bill 24: An Act to Amend the Revolving Fund Act, Carried

Thank you, Madam Chair. Madam Chair, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Hay River North, that Bill 24, an Act to Amend the Revolving Fund Act, be read for the third time. And Madam Speaker, I request a recorded vote. Mahsi Cho.

Speaker: DEPUTY SPEAKER

Thank you, Minister. The motion is in order. To the motion.

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Question.

Recorded Vote

Speaker: Mr. Mercer

The Member for Inuvik Boot Lake. The Member for Hay River North. The Member for Thebacha. The Member for Frame Lake. The Member for Kam Lake. The Member for Yellowknife South. The Member for Range Lake. The Member for Yellowknife Centre. The Member for Great Slave. The Member for Hay River South. The Member for Monfwi. The Member for Yellowknife North. The Member for Deh Cho. The Member for Nahendeh. The Member for Sahtu.

Speaker: DEPUTY SPEAKER

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

The results of the recorded vote, 15 in favour. No zero opposed. Zero abstentions. The motion is carried. Bill 24 has had third reading.

Carried.

Orders of the Day

Speaker: Ms. James

Tuesday, December 7th, 2021, orders of the day, 1:30 p.m.

Prayer

Ministers’ Statements

Members’ Statements

Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery

Reports of Committees on the Review of Bills

Reports of Standing and Special Committees

Returns to Oral Questions

Oral Question 846-19(2) Addictions, Aftercare and Mental Health Supports -Date of Question - December 1, 2021

Acknowledgements

Oral Questions

Written Questions

Returns to Written Questions

Replies to Commissioner's Address

Petitions

Tabling of Documents

Notices of Motion

Motions

Motion 44-19(2), Appointment of Equal Pay Commissioner

Motion 45-19(2), Move Committee Report 22-19(2) into Committee of the Whole

Notices of Motion for First Reading of Bills

First Reading of Bills

Second Reading of Bills

Bill 41, Justice Administration Statutes Amendment Act

Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

Bill 23, An Act to Amend the Public Utilities Act

Bill 29, Resource Royalty Information Disclosure Statute Amendment Act

Bill 30, An Act to Amend the Aurora College Act

Committee Report 20-19(2) Standing Committee on Social Development Report on the Review of Bill 30: An Act to Amend the Aurora College Act

Committee Report 21-19(2) Standing Committee on Economic Development and Environment Report on the Government of the Northwest Territories Approach to the Mining Regime Fiscal Review

Tabled Document 437-19(2) Capital Estimates 2022-2023

Report of Committee of the Whole

Third Reading of Bills

Orders of the Day

Speaker: DEPUTY SPEAKER

Thank you. This House stands adjourned until Tuesday, December 7th, 2021, at 1:30 p.m.

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The House adjourned at 3:30 p.m.