Debates of November 27, 2007 (day 3)

November

27

2007

Day

3

Speaker

Word

Members Present

ITEM 1: PRAYER

Assembly Members

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Hay River North

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Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh

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Jane Groenewegen

Hay River South

Yellowknife Centre

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Jackie Jacobson

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Mackenzie Delta

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Jackson Lafferty

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Yellowknife South

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Robert C. McLeod

Inuvik Twin Lakes

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Kevin A. Menicoche

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Michael Miltenberger

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Inuvik Boot Lake

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Norman Yakeleya

Topics

Member’s Statement On 2008 Arctic Winter Games

Member’s Statement On Announcing The Arrival Of New Son Malachi

Member’s Statement On Day Care Matters

Member’s Statement On Deh Cho Bridge Concession Agreement

Member’s Statement On Federal Government’s Regulatory Improvement Initiative

Member’s Statement On Free-Roaming Bison Near Fort Liard

Member’s Statement On Government Support For The Voluntary Sector

Member’s Statement On Passing Of Respected Nunakput Elders

Member’s Statement On Provision Of Wheelchairs For Quadriplegics

Member’s Statement On Recreational Opportunities For Youth In Tu Nedhe

Minister’s Statement 1-16(1): Sessional Statement

Motion 13-16(1): Appointments To The Standing Committee On Economic Development And Infrastructure

Motion 13-16(1): Appointments To The Standing Committee On Economic Development And Infrastructure, Carried

Motion 14-16(1): Appointments To The Standing Committee On Government Operations

Motion 14-16(1): Appointments To The Standing Committee On Government Operations, Carried

Motion 15-16(1): Appointments To The Standing Committee On Rules And Procedures

Motion 15-16(1): Appointments To The Standing Committee On Rules And Procedures, Carried

Motion 16-16(1): Appointments To The Standing Committee On Social Programs

Motion 16-16(1): Appointments To The Standing Committee On Social Programs, Carried

Motion To Move Minister's Statement 1-16(1) Into Committee Of The Whole, Carried

Petition 2-16(1): Public Housing Costs In Fort McPherson

Question 14-16(1): Obligations Under The Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act

Question 15-16(1): Deh Cho Bridge Concession Agreement

Question 16-16(1): Transfer Of Volunteerism To The Department Of The Executive

Question 17-16(1): Deh Cho Bridge Concession Agreement

Question 18-16(1): Bison Management Plan For Fort Liard

Question 19-16(1): RCMP Detachment For Sachs Harbour

Question 20-16(1): Day Care Services

Question 21-16(1): Provision Of Wheelchairs For Quadriplegics

Question 22-16(1): Deh Cho Bridge Concession Agreement

Question 23-16(1): Community Infrastructure Block Funding

Question 24-16(1): Approaches To Government Infrastructure In Response To Climate Change

Question 25-16(1): Public Housing Rent Assessment Formula

Question 26-16(1): Deh Cho Bridge Concession Agreement

Question 27-16(1): GNWT Programs For Canine Companionship

Question 28-16(1): Deh Cho Bridge Concession Agreement

Tabled Document 3-16(1): NWT Public Accounts 2006-2007

Tabled Document 7-16(1): Proceedings Of The Hay River Public Meeting To Discuss The Loss Of Constable Christopher Worden

Statements

Motion 14-16(1): Appointments To The Standing Committee On Government Operations

Member Default

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Thursday, November 29, 2007, I will move the following motion: Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Weledeh, that the following Members be appointed to the Standing Committee on Government Operations: Mr. Glen Abernethy, the Member for Great Slave; Mr. David Krutko, the Member for Mackenzie Delta; Mr. Kevin Menicoche, the Member for Nahendeh; Mr. Jackie Jacobson, the Member for Nunakput; Mr. Robert Hawkins, the Member for Yellowknife Centre; and further that the following Members be appointed to the Standing Committee on Government Operations as alternate Members: Ms. Wendy Bisaro, the Member for Frame Lake; Mr. Robert C. McLeod, the Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes; and, Mr. Tom Beaulieu, the Member for Tu Nedhe. Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time, I will be seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion today. Mahsi.

Motion 14-16(1): Appointments To The Standing Committee On Government Operations, Carried

Member Default

WHEREAS Rule 85 requires that Members be appointed to the Standing Committee on Government Operations;

NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the honourable Member for Weledeh, that the following Members be appointed to the Standing Committee on Government Operations:

Mr. Glen Abernethy, the Member for Great Slave;

Mr. David Krutko, the Member for Mackenzie Delta;

Mr. Kevin Menicoche, the Member for Nahendeh;

Mr. Jackie Jacobson, the Member for Nunakput;

Mr. Robert Hawkins, the Member for Yellowknife Centre;

AND FURTHER, that the following Members be appointed to the Standing Committee on Government Operations as alternate Members:

Ms. Wendy Bisaro, the Member for Frame Lake;

Mr. Robert C. McLeod, the Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes; and

Mr. Tom Beaulieu, the Member for Tu Nedhe.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you. The motion is on the floor. The motion is in order. To the motion.

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Question.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Question is being called. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Motions. The honourable Member for Great Slave Mr. Abernethy.

Member Default

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