Debates of May 11, 2011 (day 5)

May
11
2011
Session
16th Assembly, 6th Session
Day
5
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, Mr. Yakeleya
Assembly Members
Topics
BILL 11: AN ACT TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SERVICE ACT
BILL 5: WRITE-OFF OF DEBTS ACT, 2010-2011
BILL 6: FORGIVENESS OF DEBTS ACT, 2010-2011
BILL 8: AN ACT TO AMEND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES ELECTIONS ACT
COMMITTEE MOTION 1-16(6): CONCURRENCE OF TD 7-16(6), SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES), NO. 6, 2010-2011, CARRIED
COMMITTEE MOTION 2-16(6): CONCURRENCE OF TD 8-16(6), SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES), NO. 1, 2011-2012, CARRIED
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON COALITION AGAINST FAMILY VIOLENCE
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON DISCONTINUATION OF MEDEVAC SERVICES AT EDMONTON CITY CENTRE AIRPORT
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES EXPERIENCED BY HOUSING CLIENTS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON FEDERAL RESOURCES FOR NWT HIGHWAY INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON IMPACTS OF FEDERAL ELECTION RESULTS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF LEISHMAN INCIDENT AT STANTON TERRITORIAL HOSPITAL
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON ISSUES IDENTIFIED AT FRAME LAKE CONSTITUENCY MEETING
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON POTENTIAL SHUTDOWN OF IMPERIAL OIL OPERATIONS IN NORMAN WELLS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON TRIBUTE TO RECENTLY PASSED NUNAKPUT ELDERS
MEMBER’S STATEMENT ON TRIBUTE TO RECENTLY PASSED TU NEDHE ELDERS
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 10-16(6): PREMIER ABSENT FROM THE HOUSE
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 7-16(6): FISCAL AND ECONOMIC UPDATE
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 8-16(6): NEW PARTNERSHIP APPROACH TO POLICING
MINISTER’S STATEMENT 9-16(6): UPDATE ON MACKENZIE GAS PROJECT
MOTION 4-16(6): REVOCATION OF APPOINTMENT TO THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
PETITION 1-16(6): FUNDING FOR UPGRADES TO THE LIARD HIGHWAY
PETITION 2-16(6): SAVE THE JOE GREENLAND CENTRE
QUESTION 46-16(6): DISCONTINUATION OF MEDEVAC SERVICES AT EDMONTON CITY CENTRE AIRPORT
QUESTION 47-16(6): FISCAL AND ECONOMIC UPDATE
QUESTION 48-16(6): DISCONTINUATION OF MEDEVAC SERVICES AT EDMONTON CITY CENTRE AIRPORT
QUESTION 49-16(6): POTENTIAL SHUTDOWN OF IMPERIAL OIL OPERATIONS IN NORMAN WELLS
QUESTION 50-16(6): FEDERAL RESOURCES FOR NWT HIGHWAY INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
QUESTION 51-16(6): DISCONTINUATION OF MEDEVAC SERVICES AT EDMONTON CITY CENTRE AIRPORT
QUESTION 52-16(6): INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF LEISHMAN INCIDENT AT STANTON TERRITORIAL HOSPITAL
QUESTION 53-16(6): REMEDIATION OF CONTAMINATED SITES IN TU NEDHE
QUESTION 54-16(6): DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES EXPERIENCED BY HOUSING CLIENTS
QUESTION 55-16(6): BEDBUG INFESTATION IN NORTHERN PROPERTIES
RETURN TO WRITTEN QUESTION 1-16(6): NUTRITION AND HEALTHY EATING PROGRAMS
TABLED DOCUMENT 12-16(6): ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR GNWT SCHOOL-BASED NUTRITION, HEALTHY EATING AND HEALTHY FOODS PROGRAMS
TABLED DOCUMENT 15-16(6): NEGOTIATED CONTRACTS ANNUAL REPORT 2009-2010
TABLED DOCUMENT 16-16(6): ALL CONTRACTS FOR NWT HOUSING CORPORATION 2006-2011 FOR AKLAVIK, FORT MCPHERSON AND TSIIGEHTCHIC
TABLED DOCUMENT 19-16(6): RESPONSE TO PETITION 11-16(5), SAVE THE JOE GREENLAND CENTRE
TABLED DOCUMENT 20-16(6): LETTER TO MAYOR GORDON VAN TIGHEM CONCERNING GNWT PARTICIPATION ON THE CITY OF YELLOWKNIFE SOCIAL ISSUES COMMITTEE
TABLED DOCUMENT 9-16(6): SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (OPERATIONS EXPENDITURES), NO. 1, 2011-2012
Statements

PETITION 1-16(6): FUNDING FOR UPGRADES TO THE LIARD HIGHWAY

Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. I would like to present a petition dealing with the matter of funding for upgrades to the Liard Highway.

The petition contains 462 signatures of Northwest Territories residents and the petitioners request that the Department of Transportation and the Government of the Northwest Territories reinstate funding for upgrades to Highway No. 7, the Liard Highway, beginning in fiscal year 2012-2013.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Mr. Menicoche. The honourable Member for Mackenzie Delta, Mr. Krutko.