Debates of May 18, 2011 (day 10)

May
18
2011
Session
16th Assembly, 6th Session
Day
10
Speaker
Paul Delorey
Word
Members Present
Mr. Abernethy, Mr. Beaulieu, Ms. Bisaro, Mr. Bromley, Hon. Paul Delorey, Mrs. Groenewegen, Mr. Hawkins, Mr. Jacobson, Mr. Krutko, Hon. Jackson Lafferty, 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 11: AN ACT TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT
BILL 20: VITAL STATISTICS ACT
BILL 21: AN ACT TO AMEND THE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS ACT
COMMITTEE MOTION 19-16(6): REVIEW OF ATIPP FEE SCHEDULE, CARRIED
COMMITTEE MOTION 20-16(6): DISCLOSURE OF EMPLOYEE BONUSES, CARRIED
COMMITTEE MOTION 21-16(6): COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE WITHIN 90 DAYS, CARRIED
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON DECISION NOT TO RUN IN NEXT TERRITORIAL GENERAL ELECTION
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON FEDERAL RESOURCES FOR NWT HIGHWAY BETWEEN TUKTOYAKTUK AND INUVIK
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON GNWT AFFIRMATIVE ACTION POLICY
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON HOUSING ISSUES IN THE SAHTU
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL WELFARE PROGRAMS IN ADDRESSING HEALTH CONCERNS AND COSTS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON LAND TAX AND LAND LEASE ARREARS IN TU NEDHE
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON LONG-TERM CARE FOR ELDERS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON NEGOTIATED CONTRACTS FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON NWT GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION STRATEGY RENEWAL
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON PUBLIC HOUSING RENTAL ARREARS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON REPLACEMENT OF BLUEFISH DAM
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON SPENDING ON CAPITAL PROJECTS IN THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 24-16(6): DEVELOPING THE PUBLIC SERVICE
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 25-16(6): PREMIER’S AWARDS
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 26-16(6): NWT SENIORS’ SOCIETY ACTION PLAN ON ELDER ABUSE
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 27-16(6): INUVIK SCHOOLS PROJECT
MOTION 6-16(6): INCREASE TO STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE LIVING ALLOWANCES, CARRIED
MOTION 7-16(6): NWT ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS WEEK, CARRIED
MOTION 8-16(6): REVIEW OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND PROTECTION OF PRIVACY ACT, CARRIED
QUESTION 102-16(6): LONG-TERM CARE FOR ELDERS
QUESTION 103-16(6): STATUS OF REMOVAL OF ASSETS AT TREMINCO MINE SITE
QUESTION 104-16(6): GNWT AFFIRMATIVE ACTION POLICY
QUESTION 105-16(6): ALL-WEATHER HIGHWAY BETWEEN TUKTOYAKTUK AND INUVIK
QUESTION 106-16(6): LAND TAX AND LAND LEASE ARREARS IN TU NEDHE
QUESTION 107-16(6): SMART COMMUNITIES SOCIETY OF THE NWT
QUESTION 108-16(6): INCREASED COSTS TO REPLACE BLUEFISH DAM
QUESTION 109-16(6): NEGOTIATED CONTRACTS FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS POLICY
QUESTION 110-16(6): PUBLIC HOUSING RENTAL ARREARS
QUESTION 111-16(6): PUBLIC HOUSING ARREARS
QUESTION 112-16(6): SPENDING ON CAPITAL PROJECTS IN THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
QUESTION 113-16(6): ENCOURAGING SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT
QUESTION 114-16(6): SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT FOR ENR
QUESTION 115-16(6): SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT FOR THE HOUSING CORPORATION
QUESTION 116-16(6): SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT IN THE COMMUNITIES
QUESTION 117-16(6): SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT FOR THE EXECUTIVE AND DAAIR
QUESTION 118-16(6): SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT IN TOURISM
QUESTION 119-16(6): SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT FOR TRANSPORTATION
QUESTION 120-16(6): SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT for nursing students
QUESTION 121-16(6): SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT process for justice
QUESTION 122-16(6): SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT for ece
QUESTION 123-16(6): SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT for finance
QUESTION 125-16(6): SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT STRATEGY
QUESTION 126-16(6): INCREASING SUMMER STUDENT EMPLOYMENT IN THE REGIONS
QUESTION 127-16(6): NUMBER OF P1 AND P2 SUMMER STUDENTS HIRED
RECORDED VOTE
TABLED DOCUMENT 31-16(6): REPORT ON THE STAFF RETENTION POLICY YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2011
TABLED DOCUMENT 32-16(6): NWT FILM AND MEDIA ARTS INDUSTRY: GROWING THE SECTOR
TABLED DOCUMENT 33-16(6): TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE 2010-2011 ANNUAL REPORT
TABLED DOCUMENT 34-16(6): MAKING CONNECTIONS – BUILDING NETWORKS TO PREVENT ABUSE OF ELDERS
Statements

COMMITTEE MOTION 21-16(6): COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE WITHIN 90 DAYS, CARRIED

Mr. Chair, I move that this committee recommends that the Government of the Northwest Territories provide a comprehensive response to this report within 90 days.

The motion is in order. To the motion.

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Question.

Question is being called.

---Carried

Does the committee agree that this concludes Committee Report 5-16(6)?

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Agreed.

With that, what is the wish of the committee? Mrs. Groenewegen.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I move that we report progress.

A motion is on the floor to report progress. The motion is not debatable.

---Carried