Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
WHEREAS section 16.(2) of the Human Rights Act provides that the Northwest Territories Human Rights Commission is comprised of such members, between three and five in number as may be appointed by the Commissioner on the recommendation of the Legislative Assembly;
AND WHEREAS there will be three vacancies on the NWT Human Rights Commission as of June 8, 2024;
NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the honourable Member for Kam Lake, that the Legislative Assembly recommend the reappointment of the following individuals to the Northwest Territories Human Rights Commission:
Ms. Marion Berls, of the Town of Fort Smith, for a term of four years; and
Mr. Charles Dent, of the City of Yellowknife, for a term of four years;
AND FURTHER, that the Speaker be authorized to communicate the effective date of these appointments to the Commissioner.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Thank you, Member from Yellowknife Centre. The motion's in order. To the motion.
Question.
Question has been called. All those in favour? Opposed? Abstained? Motion passed.
---Carried
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Colleagues, by the authority given to me as Speaker under Rule 2.2(4), I hereby authorize the House to sit beyond the daily hours of adjournment to consider the business of the House.
