Debates of November 1, 2010 (day 27)

November
1
2010
Session
16th Assembly, 5th Session
Day
27
Speaker
Paul Delorey
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Members Present
Mr. Abernethy, Mr. Bromley, Hon. Paul Delorey, Mr. Hawkins, Mr. Jacobson, Mr. Krutko, Hon. Jackson Lafferty, Hon. Sandy Lee, Hon. Bob McLeod, Hon. Michael McLeod, Hon. Robert McLeod, Mr. Menicoche, Hon. Michael Miltenberger, Mr. Ramsay, Hon. Floyd Roland, Mr. Yakeleya
Assembly Members
Topics
BILL 13: APPROPRIATION ACT (INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES) 2011-2012
BILL 14: AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT
BILL 15: AN ACT TO AMEND THE FIRE PREVENTION ACT
BILL 16: AN ACT TO AMEND THE DOG ACT
BILL 17: AN ACT TO AMEND THE INCOME TAX ACT
BILL 18: AN ACT TO REPEAL THE SETTLEMENTS ACT
BILL 19: MUNICIPAL STATUTES AMENDMENT ACT
BILL 20: AN ACT TO AMEND THE EVIDENCE ACT
BILL 21: SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION ACT (OPERATIONS EXPENDITURES), NO. 4, 2009-2010
COMMITTEE REPORT 4-16(5): REPORT ON THE REVIEW OF THE 2008-2009 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE LANGUAGES COMMISSIONER OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
COMMITTEE REPORT 5-16(5): REPORT ON THE REVIEW OF THE 2008-2009 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE INFORMATION AND PRIVACY COMMISSIONER OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
COMMITTEE REPORT 6-16(5): REPORT ON THE REVIEW OF THE REPORT OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL ON EDUCATION IN THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON BATHURST CARIBOU HERD MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION AGREEMENT
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILIES OF ARCHIBALD LENNIE SR.
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK TO SUPPORT NORTHERN ARTISTS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON PROTECTION OF THE PEEL RIVER WATERSHED
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON RELOCATION OF SAWMILL OPERATION IN JEAN MARIE RIVER
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON RESPITE CARE PROGRAM FUNDING REDUCTIONS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON SUPPORT FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON TUKTOYAKTUK SHORELINE EROSION
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 77-16(5): DEVOLUTION OF LANDS AND RESOURCES - ENVIRONMENT AND LEGISLATION
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 78-16(5): UPDATES TO EXTENDED HEALTH BENEFITS
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 79-16(5): DRIVE ALIVE
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 80-16(5): EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION AND ENGAGEMENT SURVEY
MOTION 22-16(5): REFERRAL OF TABLED DOCUMENT 103-16(5), GOVERNMENT OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES CONTRACTS OVER $5,000 REPORT, YEAR-TO-DATE OF THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2010, CARRIED
MOTION 24-16(5): LOWER MAXIMUM UNIT RENTS FOR PUBLIC HOUSING
MOTION TO RECEIVE COMMITTEE REPORT 4-16(5) AND MOVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, CARRIED
MOTION TO RECEIVE COMMITTEE REPORT 5-16(5) AND MOVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, CARRIED
MOTION TO RECEIVE COMMITTEE REPORT 6-16(5) AND MOVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, CARRIED
QUESTION 301-16(5): RELOCATION OF SAWMILL OPERATION IN JEAN MARIE RIVER
QUESTION 302-16(5): PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES IN SAHTU COMMUNITIES
QUESTION 303-16(5): RESPITE CARE PROGRAM FUNDING REDUCTIONS
QUESTION 304-16(5): SUPPORT FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES
QUESTION 305-16(5): TUKTOYAKTUK SHORELINE EROSION
QUESTION 306-16(5): LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK TO SUPPORT NORTHERN ARTISTS
QUESTION 307-16(5): BATHURST CARIBOU HERD MANAGEMENT PRESERVATION AND AGREEMENT
QUESTION 308-16(5): PROTECTION OF THE PEEL RIVER WATERSHED
QUESTION 309-16(5): INMATE TRANSITION FACILITIES
QUESTION 310-16(5): PROPOSED REVISIONS TO OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS
QUESTION 311-16(5): ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR HOMEOWNERSHIP ENTRY LEVEL PROGRAM
QUESTION 312-16(5): STATUS OF DEH CHO BRIDGE PROJECT
QUESTION 313-16(5): RESPITE CARE PROGRAM FUNDING REDUCTIONS
TABLED DOCUMENT 106-16(5): LETTER OF INSTRUCTION TO COMMISSIONER GEORGE TUCCARO, DATED OCTOBER 6, 2010
TABLED DOCUMENT 107-16(5): GEOGRAPHIC TRACKING OF EXPENDITURES, EXPENDITURE DATA FOR THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2008
TABLED DOCUMENT 108-16(5): WASTE REDUCTION AND RECOVERY PROGRAM 2009-2010 ANNUAL REPORT
TABLED DOCUMENT 109-16(5): NWT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT CORPORATION 2009-2010 ANNUAL REPORT
TABLED DOCUMENT 110-16(5): THE ARTS PROFESSIONS ACT, CHAPTER A-28.002 OF THE STATUTES OF SASKATCHEWAN 2009
Statements

MOTION 24-16(5): LOWER MAXIMUM UNIT RENTS FOR PUBLIC HOUSING

Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Wednesday, November 3, 2010, I will move the following motion: Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nahendeh, that this Legislative Assembly recommends that the Minister responsible for the NWT Housing Corporation undertake a regional analysis and policy changes needed to establish a significantly lower maximum rent schedule for public housing units;

And further, that the Minister provide the proposed changes to the Standing Committee on Economic Development and Infrastructure no later than April 1, 2011.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Item 16, notices of motion for first reading of bills. The honourable Minister responsible for Finance, Mr. Miltenberger.