Debates of June 11, 2024 (day 25)

June
11
2024
Session
20th Assembly, 1st Session
Day
25
Speaker
Shane Thompson
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Members Present
Hon. Caitlin Cleveland, Mr. Edjericon, Mr. Hawkins, Hon. Lucy Kuptana, Hon. Jay Macdonald, Hon. Vince McKay, Mr. McNeely, Ms. Morgan, Mr. Morse, Mr. Nerysoo, Hon. R.J. Simpson, Ms. Reid, Mr. Rodgers, Hon. Lesa Semmler, Mr. Testart, Mr. Thompson, Mrs. Weyallon Armstrong, Hon. Caroline Wawzonek, Mrs. Yakeleya
Assembly Members
Topics
Acknowledgement 6-20(1): Colville Lake School Graduates
Bill 7: Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act 2024
Bill 8: An Act to Amend the Student Financial Assistance Act
Committee Motion 31-20(1): Tabled Document 93-20(1): 2024-2025 Main Estimates – Industry, Tourism and Investment – Deferral of Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment, Carried
Committee Motion 32-20(1): Tabled Document 93-20(1): 2024-2025 Main Estimates – Housing Northwest Territories – Deferral of Housing Northwest Territories, Carried
Committee Report 7-20(1): Standing Committee on Public Accounts Report on the Review of the 2022-2023 Public Accounts
Committee Report 8-20(1): Standing Committee on Economic Development and Environment Report on Committee’s Initiation of a Project to Conduct a Review of the Land and Water Permitting Regulatory Framework
Member’s Statement 281-20(1): Inuvik Petroleum Show
Member’s Statement 282-20(1): Change of Name Act
Member’s Statement 283-20(1): Sahtu Graduation Season
Member’s Statement 284-20(1): Changes to Student Financial Assistance Offerings for Indigenous STudents
Member’s Statement 285-20(1): Emergency Shelters
Member’s Statement 286-20(1): Folk on the Rocks
Member’s Statement 287-20(1): Solutions for Education for Indigenous Students
Member’s Statement 288-20(1): Mental health
Member’s Statement 289-20(1): Supports for Autism
Member’s Statement 290-20(1): Frank Gruben Pride Festival
Member’s Statement 291-20(1): Laura Gareau Retirement
Minister’s Statement 54-20(1): Funding Opportunities for Mental Wellness and Addictions Recovery Programs
Motion 36-20(1): Government of the Northwest Territories Response to Tabled Document 118-20(1)
Motion 37-20(1): Mackenzie Valley Highway Business Case Renewal
Motion 38-20(1): Consideration for the Hamlet of Enterprise to Receive Top-Up Funding
Motion 39-20(1): Extended Adjournment of the House to October 17, 2024
Question 279-20(1): Autism Supports
Question 280-20(1): Applying for a Name Change
Question 281-20(1): Meeting Shelter Needs in Yellowknife
Question 282-20(1): Chief Jimmy Bruneau School and Residential School System
Question 283-20(1): Solutions for Education for Indigenous Students
Question 284-20(1): Mental Health Training
Question 285-20(1): Strategic Educational Planning for Sahtu
Question 286-20(1): Incident Command System for Emergencies
Tabled Document 121-20(1): Letter dated January 30, 2024 from the Minister of Environment and Climate Change to Alternatives North regarding Public Participation in a Regional Study under part 5.2 of the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act
Statements

Motion 38-20(1): Consideration for the Hamlet of Enterprise to Receive Top-Up Funding

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, I will move the following motion:

Now therefore I move, seconded by the Member for Monfwi, that the Government of the Northwest Territories provide the 10 percent funding needed for the installation of temporary housing in Enterprise;

And further, that the Government of the Northwest Territories align the Territorial Disaster Financial Assistance Program to leverage the 90 percent contribution provided under Canada's Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangement;

And furthermore, that the Government of the Northwest Territories immediately communicate with the hamlet of Enterprise its intention to fully participate in the installation of temporary housing in Enterprise;

And furthermore, that the Government of the Northwest Territories provide a response to this motion within 120 days.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Member from the Dehcho. Notices of motion. Member from Yellowknife North.