Debates of May 30, 2012 (day 6)

May
30
2012
Session
17th Assembly, 3rd Session
Day
6
Speaker
Jackie Jacobson
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Members Present
Hon. Glen Abernethy, Ms. Bisaro, Mr. Blake, Mr. Bouchard, Mr. Bromley, Mr. Dolynny, Mrs. Groenewegen, Mr. Hawkins, Hon. Jackie Jacobson, Hon. Jackson Lafferty, Hon. Bob McLeod, Hon. Robert McLeod, Mr. Menicoche, Hon. Michael Miltenberger, Mr. Moses, Mr. Nadli, Hon. David Ramsay, Mr. Yakeleya
Assembly Members
Topics
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 4-17(3): BETTY BARNABY – EDUCATION HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
BILL 2: MISCELLANEOUS STATUTE LAW AMENDMENT ACT, 2012
COMMITTEE MOTION 2-17(3): DEFERRAL OF CONSIDERATION OF ESTIMATES FOR EDUCATION AND CULTURE, CARRIED
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON 2012 ARCTIC WINTER GAMES
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON ACKNOWLEDGING TEACHERS, CHILD CARE WORKERS AND OTHER INSTRUCTORS WORKING WITH CHILDREN
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON BENEFITS OF EARLY INTERVENTION IN CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK FUNDING
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON IMPORTANCE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON INCREASED FUNDING AND SUPPORT FOR OPEN DOOR SOCIETY IN FORT SIMPSON
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON INCREASED FUNDING FOR PRESCHOOL PROGRAMMING
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON LACK OF ADEQUATE FACILITIES TO PROVIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON LOCATION OF NEW HAY RIVER HEALTH CENTRE
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON SHARED APPROACH FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON SUPPORTING PARENTS TO ENABLE HEALTHY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 11-17(3): TRANSBOUNDARY WATER
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 12-17(3): BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE: NORTHERN SOLUTIONS FOR NORTHERN HOUSING
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 13-17(3): OIL AND GAS POTENTIAL AND ACTIVITIES IN THE NWT
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 14-17(3): MINISTER ABSENT FROM THE HOUSE
MOTION 5-17(3): EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
MOTION 5-17(3): EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, carried
RECORDED VOTE
TABLED DOCUMENT 15-17(3): 21ST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE VICTIMS ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE OF THE NWT, PART 1, 2011-2012
TABLED DOCUMENT 16-17(3): HAY RIVER HUB ARTICLE DATED MAY 30, 2012, AND E-MAIL CORRESPONDENCE FROM MRS. GROENEWEGEN AND HAY RIVER HUB EDITOR
WRITTEN QUESTION 3-17(3): DIRECT APPOINTMENTS
Statements

MOTION 5-17(3): EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, carried

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Friday, June 1, 2012, I will move the following motion: Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Weledeh, that this Legislative Assembly strongly recommends that the Ministers of Education, Culture and Employment and Health and Social Services work together to bring forward proposals for new and comprehensive early childhood development programming to begin in the current fiscal year, including a plan and funding to assist communities with securing suitable space for early childhood development programs;

And further, that the Government of the Northwest Territories provide a comprehensive response to this motion within 120 days.

Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time, I will be seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion today. Thank you.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Mr. Moses. Item 17, notices of motion for first reading of bills. Item 18, motions. Mr. Moses.

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

---Unanimous consent granted