Debates of November 5, 2020 (day 50)

November

2020

Session

19th Assembly, 2nd Session

Day

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 22: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), 2021-2022

Committee Motion 59-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings - Authorizing Speaker to Conduct Remote Session, Carried

Committee Motion 60-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings - Display of Mace during Remote Sittings, Carried

Committee Motion 61-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings Report on Remote Sittings – Authorization by Speaker of Remote Attendance of Members for Session, Carried

Committee Motion 62-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings Report on Remote Sittings - Application of Rule 12(10) for Remote Attendance, Carried

Committee Motion 63-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings Report on Remote Sittings - Training and Headsets for Online Sittings, Carried

Committee Motion 64-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings Report on Remote Sittings – Neutral Background for Video Conferences, Carried

Committee Motion 65-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings Report on Remote Sittings – Recorded Votes in Remote Sittings, Carried

Committee Motion 66-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings Report on Remote Sittings – Registration of Votes in Event of Loss of Connection, Carried

Committee Motion 67-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings – Roll Call Procedures, Carried

Committee Motion 68-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings – Disconnection and Reconnection during Oral Questions, Carried

Committee Motion 69-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings – Redirection of Questions during Loss of Ministers' Connections, Carried

Committee Motion 70-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings – Announcement of Written Questions, Carried

Committee Motion 71-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings – Members' Statements in Event of Loss of Connection, Carried

Committee Motion 72-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings – Revised Daily Orders for Remote Sittings, Carried

Committee Motion 73-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings – Reference Guide for Remote Sittings, Carried

Committee Motion 74-19(2): Committee Report 6-19(2): Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Report on Remote Sittings – Standing Committee Review of Remote Sittings, Carried

Member's Statement on Affirmative Action

Member's Statement on Call on All Politicians to End Systemic Racism

Member's Statement on Elders’ Housing Issues

Member's Statement on Eulogy for Elaine Blake

Member's Statement on Food Security

Member's Statement on Guaranteed Basic Income

Member's Statement on National Skilled Trades and Technology Week - Recognition of Michael Turner-Davis and Nathan Dunn

Member's Statement on National Skilled Trades and Technology Week - Recognition of Slavomir Rohac

Member's Statement on National Skilled Trades and Technology Week – Recognition of Joel Hanthorn and Joseph Lemieux

Member's Statement on Recognition of Interpreters

Member's Statement on Reflections on Effecting Positive Change

Member's Statement on Remembrance Day

Member's Statement on Remembrance Day and Wish List

Minister's Statement 95-19(2): Work Plan for the Development of the GNWT Action Plan in Response to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Final Report

Minister's Statement 96-19(2): Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission Support to Employers during COVID-19

Minister's Statement 97-19(2): Sport Canada COVID-19 Funding Support

Minister's Statement 98-19(2): Family Violence

Motion 22-19(2): Appointment of Law Clerk, Carried

Motion 23-19(2): Appointment of Sole Adjudicators, Carried

Motion 24-19(2): Changes to Committee Membership, Carried

Motion 25-19(2): Extended Adjournment of the House to February 3, 2021, Carried

Motion to Amend Motion 24-19(2), Carried

Question 477-19(2): Direct Appointments in Government of the Northwest Territories

Question 478-19(2): Food Security

Question 479-19(2): Income Assistance

Question 480-19(2): Addressing Systemic Racism

Question 481-19(2): Elders Housing

Question 482-19(2): Hiring Local

Question 483-19(2): Alcohol Strategy

Question 484-19(2): Ingraham Trail Fire Services from Dettah

Question 485-19(2): Increased Winter Trucking and Covid-19 Considerations

Recorded Vote

Return to Oral Question 358-19(2): Long-Term Care Facility

Return to Written Question 19-19(2): Homeowners Insurance

Tabled Document 240-19(2): Northwest Territories Oil and Gas Annual Report 2019

Tabled Document 244-19(2): Hay River Health and Social Services Authority Annual Report 2019-2020

Tabled Document 245-19(2): Annual Report 2019-20 Northwest Territories Hydro Corporation and Northwest Territories Power Corporation

Tabled Document 246-19(2): Annual Reports for the Northwest Territories Education Bodies for the 2019-2020 School Year Ending June 30, 2020 Volumes 1 and 2

Tabled Document 248-19(2): Northwest Territories Housing Corporation Annual Report 2019-2020

Tabled Document 249-19(2): Excerpt from Globe And Mail, November 3, 2020 - "In Manitoba, An Omnibus Bill Puts Systemic Racism Against Indigenous People In Plain View"

Written Question 21-19(2): Applications to the National Co-Investment Fund

Statements

Tabled Document 248-19(2): Northwest Territories Housing Corporation Annual Report 2019-2020

Madam Speaker, I wish to table the following two documents: "Operations Report 2019-2020 Western Canada Lottery Program;" and "Northwest Territories Housing Corporation Annual Report 2019-2020." Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Speaker: DEPUTY SPEAKER

Thank you. Tabling of documents. Member for Kam Lake.