Debates of March 10, 2009 (day 26)

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MOTION 18-16(3): REMOVAL OF GST FOR CERTAIN GOODS AND SERVICES NORTH OF 60

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Thursday, March 12, 2009, I will move the following motion: Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Kam Lake, that this Assembly signify its commitment to work with the governments of Nunavut and the Yukon Territory in lobbying the federal government to remove the GST from the cost of home heating fuel, electricity and the cost of transporting goods to and within the Northwest Territories;

And further, that a copy of this motion be provided to the federal Minister of Finance, Members of Parliament of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and the Yukon; and the governments of Nunavut and the Yukon Territory.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Mr. Hawkins. The honourable Member for Nahendeh, Mr. Menicoche.