Debates of June 1, 2023 (day 159)

June
1
2023
Session
19th Assembly, 2nd Session
Day
159
Speaker
Frederick Blake Jr.
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Members Present
Hon. Diane Archie, Hon. Frederick Blake Jr., Mr. Bonnetrouge, Hon. Paulie Chinna, Ms. Cleveland, Hon. Caroline Cochrane, Mr. Edjericon, Hon. Julie Green, Mr. Jacobson, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Martselos, Ms. Nokleby, Mr. O’Reilly, Hon. R.J. Simpson, Mr. Rocky Simpson, Ms. Semmler, Hon. Shane Thompson, Hon. Caroline Wawzonek, Ms. Weyallon Armstong
Assembly Members
Topics
Bill 77: Nursing Profession Act
Bill 82: Legal Profession Act
Bill 90: An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 5, Carried
Bill 92: An Act to Amend the Petroleum Products and Carbon Tax Act, No. 3, Carried
Bill 93: Practice of Engineering, Geoscience and Applied Science Technology Act
Bill 94: Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2023
Committee Motion 465-19(2): Concurrence Motion – Tabled Document 941-19(2): Supplementary Estimates (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 2. 2023-2024, Carried
Committee Motion 466-19(2): Concurrence Motion – Tabled Document 941-19(2): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 2. 2023-2024, Carried
Member’s Statement 1557-19(2): Aging School Infrastructure in Fort Smith
Member’s Statement 1558-19(2): Financial Support for Evacuees
Member’s Statement 1559-19(2): Government of the Northwest Territories Intervention with Inuvialuit Regional Corporation Child and Family Services Case
Member’s Statement 1560-19(2): Fiscal Responsibility Policy
Member’s Statement 1561-19(2): Search for Frank Gruben
Member’s Statement 1562-19(2): Auditor General Report on Child and Family Services
Member’s Statement 1563-19(2): Psychology Services
Member’s Statement 1564-19(2): Rights-Based Land Leases
Member’s Statement 1565-19(2): Unhealthy Conditions in Rental Housing
Member’s Statement 1566-19(2): Nahendeh Riding Graduation 2023
Member’s Statement 1567-19(2): Eulogy for Rosa Kisoun
Minister’s Statement 369-19(2): Junior Kindergarten – Grade 12 Updates
Minister’s Statement 370-19(2): Celebrating Seniors Month
Minister’s Statement 371-19(2): Workers‘ Safety and Compensation Commission Safety Outreach Representatives
Minister’s Statement 372-19(2): Update on the NWT Arts Strategy
Question 1555-19(2): RCMP’s Responsibility in Missing People Cases
Question 1556-19(2): Auditor General’s Report on Child and Family Services
Question 1557-19(2): Land Leases
Question 1558-19(2): Aging School Infrastructure in Fort Smith
Question 1559-19(2): Financial Support for Evacuees
Question 1560-19(2): Health Conditions of Rental Properties
Question 1561-19(2): Fiscal Responsibility Policy
Question 1562-19(2): Psychology Services
Recorded Vote
Tabled Document 951-19(2): Government of the Northwest Territories Response to Committee Report 47-19(2): Homelessness Prevention: Supporting Pathways to Housing NWT Residents
Tabled Document 954-19(2): Inter-activity Transfers Exceeding $250,000 (April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023)
Written Question 66-19(2): Government of the Northwest Territories Intervention Challenging Federal Law C-92
Statements

Bill 82: Legal Profession Act

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, your committee would like to report on its consideration of Bill 82, Legal Profession Act.

Bill 82 received second reading in the Legislative Assembly on March 30th, 2023 and was referred to the Standing Committee on Social Development for review. The standing committee held a public hearing on May 10th, 2023 and completed its clausebyclause review of the bill with the Minister of Justice on May 31st, 2023.

Mr. Speaker, the committee reports that Bill 82, Legal Profession Act, is ready for consideration in Committee of the Whole. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.