Debates of May 15, 2007 (day 7)

May
15
2007
Day
7
Speaker
Paul Delorey
Word
Members Present
ITEM 1: PRAYER
Assembly Members
Topics
Bill 10: Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 2007-2008
Bill 11: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2007
Bill 12: Public Health Act
Bill 13: Change Of Name Act
Bill 14: Employment Standards Act
Bill 15: Liquor Act
Bill 16: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act
Bill 9: Write-off Of Debts Act, 2007-2008
Committee Motion 1-15(6): Delete $291,000 For Regional Resource Development Impact Advisor Positions, Defeated
Committee Motion 2-15(6): Transfer Of Funding To The Review Of Electricity Regulation, Rates And Subsidy Programs From ITI To The Executive, Carried
Member’s Statement On Actions Required To Address Alcohol Abuse
Member’s Statement On Alcohol Treatment Aftercare Programs
Member’s Statement On Contract Negotiations For Aven Manor Employees
Member’s Statement On Denormalizing The Abuse Of Alcohol In Northern Society
Member’s Statement On Focusing Resources On The Prevention Of Alcohol Abuse
Member’s Statement On Impact Of Alcohol Abuse On Young Northerners
Member’s Statement On Public Information Campaign To Denormalize Alcohol Abuse
Member’s Statement On Recognition Of Positive Lifestyle Role Models
Member’s Statement On Social Marketing Effort To Denormalize Alcohol Abuse
Member’s Statement On Spiritual Component Of The Battle Against Alcohol Abuse
Minister’s Statement 18-15(6): Congratulations Grads Of 2007
Minister’s Statement 19-15(6): Canada Health Infoway
Minister’s Statement 20-15(6): Implementation Of New Driver Manuals
Motion 7-15(6): Denormalizing Alcohol And Enforcing Restrictions
Motion 7-15(6): Denormalizing Alcohol And Enforcing Restrictions, Carried
Motion 8-15(6): Commitment To The Deh Cho Bridge
Motion To Extend Sitting Hours, Carried
Motion To Move Bill 5 Into Committee Of The Whole For Wednesday, May 16, 2007, Carried
Petition 2-15(6): The Abuse Of Alcohol In The Community Of Tulita
Question 78-15(6): Contract Negotiations For Aven Manor Employees
Question 79-15(6): Department Of Human Resources Strategic Direction
Question 80-15(6): Alcohol Treatment Aftercare Programs
Question 81-15(6): Information Available On The GNWT PeopleSoft Human Resources System
Question 82-15(6): Impact Of IT Centralization On The Private Sector
Question 83-15(6): Regional Alcohol And Drug Treatment Centres
Question 84-15(6): Thelon Game Sanctuary Management Plan
Question 85-15(6): Awareness And Avoidance Of Alcohol Abuse
Question 86-15(6): GNWT Summer Student Employment Program
Question 87-15(6): Devolution And Resource Revenue Sharing Agreement-In-Principle
Question 88-15(6): Contract For GNWT Employee Assistance Plan
Question 89-15(6): Public Information Campaign To Denormalize Alcohol Abuse
Recorded Vote
Tabled Document 27-15(6): Territorial Granular Resource Forecast Report: The Territorial Granular Strategy
Written Question 10-15(6): Income Security Program Treatment Of Impact Benefit Compensation
Written Question 8-15(6): Beaufort-Delta Clients Attending Alcohol And Drug Treatment Centres
Statements

Written Question 8-15(6): Beaufort-Delta Clients Attending Alcohol And Drug Treatment Centres

My question is for the Minister of Health and Social Services.

Please provide information on the numbers of clients from the Beaufort-Delta region who attended alcohol and drug treatment centres outside of the region.

Please provide information on the amount of money spent on these clients to travel outside of the region to receive alcohol and drug treatment.

Thank you.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Mr. McLeod. Written questions. The honourable Member for the Sahtu, Mr. Yakeleya.

Written Question 9-15(6): Norman Wells Natural Gas Supply

My question is for the Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs.

Can the Minister provide me with a list of meetings his department has had with the federal government, Imperial Oil and other GNWT departments regarding the imminent gas supply shortage in Norman Wells? Please include the dates of these meetings and a synopsis of the discussions.

Can the Minister outline avenues his department has identified on how the residents of Norman Wells can be compensated for the conversion of household appliances including the feasibility of wind and solar power conversions?

Can the Minister provide an analysis of the 19434 Norman Wells Proven Area Agreement for possible implications with regards to the pending termination of natural gas service in Norman Wells?