Debates of December 8, 2023 (day 1)

December
8
2023
Session
20th Assembly, 1st Session
Day
1
Speaker
Shane Thompson
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Members Present
Ms. Cleveland, Mr. Edjericon, Mr. Hawkins, Mrs. Kuptana, Mr. MacDonald, Mr. McKay, Mr. McNeely, Ms. Morgan, Mr. Morse, Mr. Nerysoo, Ms. Reid, Mr. Rodgers, Ms. Semmler, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Testart, Mr. Thompson, Ms.Wawzonek, Mrs. Weyallon Armstrong, Mrs. Yakeleya.
Assembly Members
Topics
Member’s Statement 1-20(1): Gratitude and Season’s Greeting
Member’s Statement 10-20(1): Thanks and Well Wishes
Member’s Statement 11-20(1):
Member’s Statement 12-20(1):
Member’s Statement 13-20(1):
Member’s Statement 14-20(1):
Member’s Statement 15-20(1):
Member’s Statement 16-20(1):
Member’s Statement 17-20(1): Addictions and Aftercare
Member’s Statement 18-20(1):
Member’s Statement 2-20(1): Gratitude
Member’s Statement 3-20(1): Thanks to Sahtu Constituents
Member’s Statement 4-20(1): Need for Tlicho Administrative Region
Member’s Statement 5-20(1): Gratitude and Holiday Wishes
Member’s Statement 6-20(1): Gratitude and Holiday Wishes
Member’s Statement 7-20(1): Gratitude
Member’s Statement 8-20(1): Gratitude
Member’s Statement 9-20(1): Thanks and Congratulations
Motion 2-20(1): Appointment of Premier
Motion 2-20(1): Appointment of Premier, Carried
Motion 3-20(1): Recommendation for Appointment of Members of the Executive Council
Motion 3-20(1): Recommendation for Appointment of Members of the Executive Council, Carried
Motion 4-20(1): Appointments to the Standing Committee on Accountability and Oversight
Motion 4-20(1): Appointments to the Standing Committee on Accountability and Oversight, Carried
Motion 5-20(1): Appointments to the Board of Management
Motion 5-20(1): Appointments to the Board of Management, Carried
Motion 6-20(1): Extended Adjournment of the House to February 6, 2024
Motion 6-20(1): Extended Adjournment of the House to February 6, 2024, Carried
Tabled Document 1-20(1): Yellowknife Citizens for Ceasefire Letter and Resolution
Tabled Document 4-20(1): Yellowknife Citizens for Ceasefire City Council Presentation
Statements

Motion 4-20(1): Appointments to the Standing Committee on Accountability and Oversight

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Tuesday, December 12th, 2023, I will move the following motion:

Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Great Slave that the following Members be appointed to the Standing Committee on Accountability and Oversight:

Mrs. Sheryl Yakeleya, the Member for Deh Cho;

Mr. Julian Morse, the Member for Frame Lake;

Ms. Kate Reid, the Member for Great Slave;

Mr. Denny Rodgers, the Member for Inuvik Boot Lake;

Mr. George Nerysoo, the Member for Mackenzie Delta;

Mrs. Jane Weyallon Armstrong, the Member for Monfwi;

Mr. Kieron Testart, the Member for Range Lake;

Mr. Danny McNeely, the Member for Sahtu;

Mr. Richard Edjericon, the Member for Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh;

Mr. Robert Hawkins, the Member for Yellowknife Centre; and

Ms. Shauna Morgan, the Member for Yellowknife North.

And, Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time, I will be seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion today.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Member from Frame Lake. Notices of motions. Member from Great Slave.

Motion 4-20(1): Appointments to the Standing Committee on Accountability and Oversight, Carried

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

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Member from Frame Lake. Colleagues, the Member from Frame Lake is seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion today. Are there any nays? There are no nays. You may deal with this motion today.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

WHEREAS Rule 89(2) requires that Members be appointed to the Standing Committee on Accountability and Oversight,

NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the honourable Member for Great Slave, that the following Members be appointed to the Standing Committee on Accountability and Oversight:

Mrs. Sheryl Yakeleya, the Member for Deh Cho;

Mr. Julian Morse, the Member for Frame Lake;

Ms. Kate Reid, the Member for Great Slave;

Mr. Denny Rodgers, the Member for Inuvik Boot Lake;

Mr. George Nerysoo, the Member for Mackenzie Delta;

Mrs. Jane Weyallon Armstrong, the Member for Monfwi;

Mr. Kieron Testart, the Member for Range Lake;

Mr. Danny McNeely, the Member for Sahtu;

Mr. Richard Edjericon, the Member for Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh;

Mr. Robert Hawkins, the Member for Yellowknife Centre; and

Ms. Shauna Morgan, the Member for Yellowknife North.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

To the motion.

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Question.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

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

--- Carried

Motions. Member from Great Slave.