Debates of June 16, 2016 (day 22)

June
16
2016
Session
18th Assembly, 2nd Session
Day
22
Speaker
Jackson Lafferty
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Members Present
Hon. Glen Abernethy, Mr. Beaulieu, Mr. Blake, Hon. Caroline Cochrane, Ms. Green, Hon. Jackson Lafferty, Hon. Bob McLeod, Hon. Robert McLeod, Mr. McNeely, Hon. Alfred Moses, Mr. Nadli, Mr. Nakimayak, Mr. O’Reilly, Hon. Wally Schumann, Hon. Louis Sebert, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Testart, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Vanthuyne
Assembly Members
Topics
Acknowledgement 10-18(2): Allain St-Cyr Graduation
Member’s Statement on Acknowledgement of Skills Canada Participant and Mackenzie Delta Page Gordon Papik
Member’s Statement on Adherence to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Member’s Statement on Condolences on the Passing of Lucy Dillon
Member’s Statement on Economic Potential of the Oil and Gas Industry
Member’s Statement on Environmental Remediation Sites Along Great Bear Lake
Member’s Statement on Increased Sole-source Contracting Limits
Member’s Statement on Progress on the Recommendations from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Final Report
Member’s Statement on Public Legal Education and the Closure of the Court Library
Member’s Statement on Trout Lake Traditional Place Name Change
Minister’s Statement 55-18(2): Development of the NWT Agriculture Strategy and Food Production Plan
Minister’s Statement 56-18(2): Changes to the Income Assistance Program
Minister’s Statement 57-18(2): K’atlodeeche First Nation Implementation of Public Housing
Minister’s Statement 58-18(2): Development of the Revitalization Strategy for Commercial Fishing
Motion 20-18(2): Extended Adjournment of the House to June 23, 2016
Motion 20-18(2): Extended Adjournment of the House to June 23, 2016, Carried
Question 235-18(2): Community Access to Homelessness Funding
Question 236-18(2): Increased Sole-source Contracting Limits
Question 237-18(2): Increased Sole-source Contracting Limits
Question 238-18(2): Price Difference Between Modular and Stick-Built Housing Construction
Question 239-18(2): Environmental Remediation Sites Along Great Bear Lake
Question 240-18(2): Closure of the Court Library
Question 241-18(2): Adherence to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Aboriginal Peoples
Question 242-18(2): Development of an Oil and Gas Strategy
Question 243-18(2): Dempster Highway Maintenance
Question 244-18(2): Information on Fort Simpson Ferry Service
Question 245-18(2): Public Reporting on Sole-source Contracting
Question 246-18(2): Contract Midwifery Services in Yellowknife
Tabled Document 71-18(2): 2015 Annual Report – Office of the Fire Marshall
Tabled Document 72-18(2): Correspondence from Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce – Request to Reduce Corporate Tax Rates
Written Question 6-18(2): Cost of Visual Identity Program
Statements

Motion 20-18(2): Extended Adjournment of the House to June 23, 2016, Carried

Mahsi, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to deal with the motion I gave notice of earlier today. Mahsi.

---Unanimous consent granted

Mahsi, Mr. Speaker.

I MOVE, seconded by the Honourable Member for Great Slave, that notwithstanding Rule 4 when this House adjourns on June 17, 2016, it shall be adjourned until Thursday, June 23, 2016.

AND FURTHER, that at any time prior to June 23, 2016, if the Speaker is satisfied after consultation with the Executive Council and Members of the Legislative Assembly that the public interest requires that the House should meet at an earlier time during the adjournment, the Speaker may give notice and thereupon the House shall meet at the time stated in such notice and shall transact its business as it has been duly adjourned to that time.

Mahsi.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

The motion is in order. To the motion. Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? Motion carried. Masi.

---Carried