Debates of October 1, 2008 (day 34)
Motion 18-16(2): Revocation of Appointment to the Executive Council (Motion Carried)
Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to deal with the motion that I gave notice of earlier today.
Unanimous consent granted.
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 61.(1) of the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, the Legislative Assembly recommends to the Commissioner the appointment of Members of the Executive Council;
AND WHEREAS pursuant to Section 61(2) of the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, the persons appointed hold office during the pleasure of the Legislative Assembly;
AND WHEREAS the Assembly, pursuant to these powers, has chosen the Honourable Norman Yakeleya to sit as a Member of the Executive Council;
NOW THEREFORE, I MOVE, seconded by the Honourable Member for Inuvik Boot Lake, that this Assembly formally revoke the pleasure of the Assembly from the appointment of the Honourable Norman Yakeleya as a Member of the Executive Council;
AND FURTHER, that this Assembly recommend that a new Member be chosen to be a Member of the Executive Council.
Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. A motion is on the floor. The motion is in order. To the motion. Ms. Bisaro.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to request a recorded vote.
Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Question has been called. A recorded vote has been requested. All those in favour please stand.
Ms. Bisaro, Mr. Lafferty, Ms. Lee, Mr. Miltenberger, Mr. Roland, Mr. M. McLeod, Mr. B. McLeod, Mr. Krutko, Mr. Bromley, Mr. Abernethy, Mr. Ramsay, Mrs. Groenewegen, Mr. R. McLeod, Mr. Hawkins, Mr. Jacobson, Mr. Beaulieu.
All those opposed please stand. All those abstaining please stand. The results of the recorded vote: 16 for, none opposed, none abstaining. The motion is unanimously carried.
Motion carried unanimously.
Item 17, motions. The honourable Minister of Finance, Mr. Miltenberger.