Debates of October 29, 2013 (day 40)

October
29
2013
Session
17th Assembly, 4th Session
Day
40
Speaker
Jackie Jacobson
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Members Present
Hon. Glen Abernethy, Hon. Tom Beaulieu, 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
BILL 17: AN ACT TO AMEND THE PROTECTION AGAINST FAMILY VIOLENCE ACT
BILL 18: APOLOGY ACT
BILL 19: MISCELLANEOUS STATUTE LAW AMENDMENT ACT, 2013
BILL 21: AN ACT TO AMEND THE DENTAL PROFESSION ACT
BILL 26: AN ACT TO AMEND THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AND EXECUTIVE COUNCIL ACT
BILL 29: SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION ACT (OPERATIONS EXPENDITURES), NO. 3, 2013-2014
COMMITTEE MOTION 100-17(4): AMENDMENT TO CLAUSE 26.1, CARRIED
COMMITTEE MOTION 101-17(4): AMENDMENT TO CLAUSE 62.1, CARRIED
COMMITTEE MOTION 102-17(4): AMENDMENT TO CLAUSE 98.1, CARRIED
COMMITTEE MOTION 103-17(4): AMENDMENT TO CLAUSE 167.1, CARRIED
COMMITTEE MOTION 104-17(4): AMENDMENT TO CLAUSE 173 (z.6), CARRIED
COMMITTEE MOTION 105-17(4): AMENDMENT TO CLAUSE 173(1)(z.26a), CARRIED
COMMITTEE MOTION 106-17(4): AMENDMENT TO CLAUSE 173(z.54), CARRIED
COMMITTEE MOTION 97-17(4): AMENDMENT TO CLAUSE 15, DEFEATED
COMMITTEE MOTION 98-17(4): AMENDMENT TO CLAUSE 26, CARRIED
COMMITTEE MOTION 99-17(4): AMENDMENT TO CLAUSE 48, CARRIED
MEMBER'S STATEMENT ON ASPIRATIONS OF THE K’ATLODEECHE FIRST NATION
MEMBER'S STATEMENT ON HYDRAULIC FRACTURING
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF NORTHERN POLITICIANS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE DET’ON CHO CORPORATION
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON AVAILABILITY OF TRADITIONAL FOODS IN HEALTH FACILITIES
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON GNWT REGIONAL RECRUITMENT PROGRAM
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON INSTITUTION OF A MINERAL TAX
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON NAHENDEH CORE HOUSING NEEDS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON SPORT NORTH COACHING AND VOLUNTEER SYMPOSIUM
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON YELLOWKNIFE POWER RATES
MINISTER'S STATEMENT 90-17(4): ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES STRATEGY
MINISTER'S STATEMENT 91-17(4): ANTI-POVERTY ACTION PLAN
MINISTER'S STATEMENT 92-17(4): ABORIGINAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS
MOTION 26-17(4): UNIVERSAL AFFORDABLE DAYCARE
POINT OF ORDER
QUESTION 388-17(4): NAHENDEH CORE HOUSING NEEDS
QUESTION 389-17(4): GNWT REGIONAL RECRUITMENT PROGRAM
QUESTION 390-17(4): AVAILABILITY OF TRADITIONAL FOODS IN HEALTH FACILITIES
QUESTION 391-17(4): UNAUTHORIZED HOUSEBOAT RESIDENCE IN WELEDEH
QUESTION 392-17(4): TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT WITH GNWT
QUESTION 393-17(4): MONITORING OR OVERSIGHT PROVISIONS REGARDING HYDRAULIC FRACTURING IN THE SAHTU
QUESTION 394-17(4): RESIDENTIAL POWER RATES IN THE NWT
QUESTION 395-17(4): STATUS OF NEGOTIATIONS WITH K’ATLODEECHE FIRST NATION
QUESTION 396-17(4): REVIEW OF TRUCKING REGULATIONS
QUESTION 397-17(4): INSTITUTION OF MINERAL TAX
TABLED DOCUMENT 147-17(4): NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES STRATEGY
TABLED DOCUMENT 148-17(4): EXCERPT FROM ROBERT HAWKINS, MLA FOR YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE, FACEBOOK PAGE
TABLED DOCUMENT 151-17(4): ANNUAL REPORT OF THE EQUAL PAY COMMISSIONER FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1, 2012, TO JUNE 30, 2013
Statements

MOTION 26-17(4): UNIVERSAL AFFORDABLE DAYCARE

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Thursday, October 31, 2013, I will move the following motion: Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Sahtu, that within the next 12 months, the Government of the Northwest Territories conduct a feasibility study on putting in place universal, affordable child daycare run by people trained in early childhood development and education, similar to the systems in Quebec and Scandinavia;

And further, that the Government of the Northwest Territories provide a response to this motion within 120 days. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Item 16, notices of motion for first reading of bills. Mr. Miltenberger.