Debates of February 7, 2025 (day 40)

February
7
2025
Session
20th Assembly, 1st Session
Day
40
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, Ms. Reid, Mr. Rodgers, Hon. Lesa Semmler, Hon R.J. Simpson, Mr. Testart, Hon. Shane Thompson, Hon. Caroline Wawzonek. Mrs. Weyallon Armstrong, Mrs. Yakeleya
Assembly Members
Topics
Bill 17: Municipal and Community Affairs Statutes Amendments Act
Bill 18: An Act to Amend the Partnership and Business Names Act
Committee Motion 70-20(1): Concurrence Motion - Tabled Document 278-20(1): Supplementary Estimates (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 3, 2024-2025, Carried
Committee Motion 71-20(1): Deferral Motion – Tabled Document 279-20(1): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2024-2025 – Deferral of Directorate, Department of Finance
Member’s Statement 451-20(1): Renaming the Northwest Territories
Member’s Statement 452-20(1): Northwest Territories Nominee Program
Member’s Statement 453-20(1): Insurance Rates
Member’s Statement 454-20(1): Aurora College Community Learning Centres Closure
Member’s Statement 455-20(1): Aurora College Community Learning Centres Closure
Member’s Statement 456-20(1): Aurora College Community Learning Centres Closure
Member’s Statement 457-20(1): Substance Abuse Counselling Services
Member’s Statement 458-20(1): Aurora College Community Learning Centres Closure
Member’s Statement 459-20(1): Condition of Housing in Inuvik
Member’s Statement 460-20(1): Deton’cho Renewable Energy Project
Member’s Statement 461-20(1): Support for Funeral Costs
Member’s Statement 462-20(1): Celebration of Life of Marie Lou Pineda Leguerrier
Minister’s Statement 89-20(1): NWT Personal Support Worker Bilateral Agreement (HSS)
Question 446-20(1): Immigration Programs in the Northwest Territories
Question 447-20(1): Renaming of the Northwest Territories
Question 448-20(1): Impacts of Illicit Drug Activity on Housing Units and Tenants in Inuvik
Question 449-20(1): Home Insurance Costs
Question 450-20(1): Aurora College Management and Oversight
Question 451-20(1): Closure of Aurora College Community Learning Centres
Question 452-20(1): Addictions Support and Resources for Residents in Small Communities
Question 453-20(1): Cultural Sensitivity and Costs Related to Funeral Preparation
Question 454-20(1): Closure of Aurora College Community Learning Centres
Question 455-20(1): Role of the Public Administrator of the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority
Question 456-20(1): Immigration Programs in the Northwest Territories
Question 457-20(1): Improving Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority Service Delivery
Question 458-20(1): Cultural Sensitivity and Costs Related to Funeral Preparation
Question 459-20(1): Closure of Aurora College Community Learning Centres
Question 460-20(1): Improving Income Support and Housing Support Programming
Question 461-20(1): Fiscal Sustainability Framework
Tabled Document 279-20(1): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2024-2025
Tabled Document 280-20(1): Northwest Territories State of the Conservation Network 2024
Tabled Document 281-20(1): Report of the Northwest Territories Integrity Commissioner Dismissing the Complaint by Deneze Nakhek’o (Daniel Richards) about Disclosure of Identifying Information about him by the Honourable Shane Thompson, MLA for Nahe...
Statements

Bill 18: An Act to Amend the Partnership and Business Names Act

Mr. Speaker, I wish to present to the House Bill 18, An Act to Amend the Partnership and Business Names Act, to be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Minister for Justice. Pursuant to rule 8.2(3), Bill 18 is deemed to have first reading and is ready for second reading.

Speaker: Mr. Glen Rutland

Mahsi, Mr. Speaker. The Standing Committee on Accountability and Oversight will meet at the rise of the House.

Orders of the day for Monday, February 10th, 2025, 1:30 p.m.

Prayer or Reflection

Ministers’ Statements

Members’ Statements

Returns to Oral Questions

Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery

Replies to the Budget Address (Day 3 of 7)

Acknowledgements

Oral Questions

Written Questions

Returns to Written Questions

Replies to the Commissioner’s Address

Petitions

Reports of Committees on the Review of Bills

Reports of Standing and Special Committees

Tabling of Documents

Notices of Motion

Motions

Notices of Motion for First Reading of Bills

First Reading of Bills

Second Reading of Bills

Bill 17: Municipal and Community Affairs Statutes Amendment Act

Bill 18: An Act to Amend the Partnership and Business Names Act

Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

Tabled Document 275-20(1): 2025-2026 Main Estimates

Tabled Document 279-20(1): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2024-2025

Report of Committee of th2:56e Whole

Third Reading of Bills

Orders of the Day

Mahsi, Mr. Speaker.