Debates of November 3, 2020 (day 48)

November
3
2020
Session
19th Assembly, 2nd Session
Day
48
Speaker
Frederick Blake Jr.
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Members Present
Hon. Diane Archie, Mr. Bonnetrouge, Hon. Paulie Chinna, Ms. Cleveland, Hon. Caroline Cochrane, Hon. Julie Green, Mr. Jacobson, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Lafferty, Ms. Martselos, Ms. Nokleby, Mr. Norn, Mr. O'Reilly, Ms. Semmler, Hon. R.J. Simpson, Mr. Rocky Simpson, Hon. Shane Thompson, Hon. Caroline Wawzonek
Assembly Members
Topics
Bill 15: Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2020
Bill 20: An Act to Amend the Employment Standards Act
Committee Motion 55-19(2): Tabled Document 217-19(2): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No.2, 2020-2021 – Deletion of $8,277,000 from Department of Health and Social Services COVID Secretariat, Defeated
Committee Motion 56-19(2): Tabled Document 217-19(2): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No.2, 2020-2021 – Deletion of $5,000,000 from Department of Health and Social Services COVID Secretariat, Defeated
Committee Motion 57-19(2): Concurrence Motion - Tabled Document 217-19(2): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2020-2021, Carried
Committee Report 6-19(2): Report on Remote Sittings
Committee Report 7-19(2): Report on the Review of the 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 Annual Reports of the Official Languages Commissioner
Member's Statement on Dental Services in Small Communities
Member's Statement on Indigenous Language Interpreters
Member's Statement on Land Leases
Member's Statement on Non-Renewable Resource
Member's Statement on Northwest Territories Power Corporation Board
Member's Statement on Oral Health
Member's Statement on Paulatuk Sewage Lagoon Project
Member's Statement on Retirement of Mark Gerlock
Member's Statement on Seniors
Member's Statement on Women in Skilled Trades (STEM)
Minister's Statement 90-19(2): The Benefits and Importance of the Mineral Resource Sector
Minister's Statement 91-19(2): Training, Skills Development, and Partnerships across the Northwest Territories
Motion 22-19(2): Appointment of Law Clerk
Motion 23-19(2): Appointment of Sole Adjudicators
Motion 24-19(2): Changes to Committees Membership
Motion 25-19(2): Extended Adjournment of the House to February 3, 2020
Motion to Receive Committee Report 6-19(2) and Move into Committee of the Whole, Carried
Question 451-19(2): Land Leases
Question 452-19(2): Interpreters
Question 453-19(2): Seniors and Elders Strategy
Question 454-19(2): Northwest Territories Economy Support for Service Industry
Question 455-19(2): Northwest Territories Power Corporation Board
Question 456-19(2): Dental Practice in Small Communities
Question 457-19(2): Extension of Water and Sewer Project in Paulatuk
Question 458-19(2): Non-Renewable Resources Sector Support
Question 459-19(2): Change Dental Auxiliaries Act
Question 460-19(2): Isolation Centres
Recorded Vote
Tabled Document 221-19(2): 2019 Ekati Diamond Mine Socio-Economic Agreement Report
Tabled Document 222-19(2): Aurora College Corporate Plan, 2020-2021
Tabled Document 225-19(2): 2019 Ekati Diamond Mine Socio-Economic Agreement Report
Statements

Bill 20: An Act to Amend the Employment Standards Act

Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the Honourable Member for Inuvik Boot Lake, that Bill 20, an Act to Amend the Employment Standards Act, be read for the first time. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Speaker: DEPUTY SPEAKER

Thank you, Minister. The motion is in order and non-debatable. All those in favour? All those opposed? Abstentions? The motion is carried.

---Carried.