Debates of June 16, 2016 (day 22)

June

2016

Session

18th Assembly, 2nd Session

Day

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

Tabled Document 72-18(2): Correspondence from Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce – Request to Reduce Corporate Tax Rates

Kieron Testart

Range Lake

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I would like to table the following document “request to reduce corporate tax rates – correspondence from the Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce.”