Debates of October 20, 2006 (day 12)

October

20

2006

Day

12

Speaker

Word

Members Present

ITEM 1: PRAYER

Assembly Members

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Hay River North

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Yellowknife South

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Jane Groenewegen

Hay River South

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Yellowknife Centre

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Mackenzie Delta

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Jackson Lafferty

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Robert C. McLeod

Inuvik Twin Lakes

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Kevin A. Menicoche

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Michael Miltenberger

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Inuvik Boot Lake

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Robert Villeneuve

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Norman Yakeleya

Topics

Bill 14: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act, No. 2

Member’s Statement On Aboriginal Community Policing Programs

Member’s Statement On Community Co-Management Agreement

Member’s Statement On GNWT Long-Service Award Recipients

Member’s Statement On High Cost Of Living For Seniors

Member’s Statement On Impact Of Federal Budget Reductions

Member’s Statement On Medically Prescribed Supplies

Member’s Statement On Notable Events In The Nunakput Constituency

Member’s Statement On Safe Communities And Neighbourhoods Act

Member’s Statement On Student Financial Assistance Application Deadline

Member’s Statement On Transfer Of Public Housing Rental Assessment Responsibilities

Member’s Statement On Whistle-Blower Legislation

Minister’s Statement 35-15(5): Assignment Of Portfolio Responsibilities

Minister’s Statement 36-15(5): Workers’ Compensation Board - Reflections, Summer 2006

Question 145-15(5): Fuel Subsidies For Seniors

Question 146-15(5): Transfer Of Public Housing Rental Assessments

Question 147-15(5): Aboriginal Community Policing Program

Question 148-15(5): Safe Communities And Neighbourhoods Act

Question 149-15(5): Application Deadlines For Student Financial Assistance

Question 150-15(5): Lack Of Staff Housing In Communities

Question 151-15(5): Whistle-Blower Legislation

Question 152-15(5): Change In Billing Procedure From GNWT Health Care Services Provider

Question 153-15(5): Federal Government Budget Reductions

Question 154-15(5): Rent Scale Policy For Public Housing

Question 155-15(5): Elders' Fuel Subsidy Programs

Question 156-15(5): Mackenzie Valley Gas Project Profits

Tabled Document 47-15(5): Workers’ Compensation Board - Reflections (Summer 2006)

Tabled Document 48-15(5): Maps Of The Proposed Electoral Districts As Described In Bill 14

Tabled Document 49-15(5): Letter To The Editor Regarding Literacy Funding Reductions, Yellowknifer Newspaper, October 20, 2006

Tabled Document 50-15(5): Letter From The Dehcho Divisional Education Council Regarding Staff Housing

Written Question 17-15(5): Sale Of Public Housing Initiative

Statements

Minister’s Statement 35-15(5): Assignment Of Portfolio Responsibilities

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I have assigned the following portfolio responsibilities until such time as this Legislative Assembly appoints a new Member to the Executive Council.

The Deputy Premier, the honourable Floyd Roland, will take responsibility for Health and Social Services and will be the Minister responsible for Seniors, the Minister responsible for Persons with Disabilities and will assume lead responsibility for the homeless. I will assume responsibility for Environment and Natural Resources. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.