Debates of March 12, 2025 (day 54)

March
12
2025
Session
20th Assembly, 1st Session
Day
54
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. Nerysoo, Mr. McNeely, Ms. Morgan, Mr. Morse, 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 22: Legislation Act, Carried
Bill 23: An Act to Amend the Children's Law Act
Bill 24: An Act to Amend the Family Law Act
Committee Motion 76-20(1): Concurrence Motion – Tabled Document 275-20(1): 2025-2026 Main Estimates, Carried
Member’s Statement 595-20(1): Respite Care and Supports for Seniors with Dementia
Member’s Statement 596-20(1): Jordan’s Principle Funding for Education
Member’s Statement 597-20(1): Northwest Territories Economic Engagement and Strategies
Member’s Statement 598-20(1): Elder Abuse
Member’s Statement 599-20(1): 2025 Marine Transportation Services Season
Member’s Statement 600-20(1): Delivery of Healthcare in Tlicho Communities
Member’s Statement 601-20(1): Northwest Territories Literacy Council Programs, Challenges and Opportunities
Member’s Statement 602-20(1): James Williams, Regional 2024 Tom Longboat Award Recipient
Member’s Statement 604-20(1): Eulogy for Evelyn Perry
Minister’s Statement 117-20(1): Bobbi Hamilton Award
Minister’s Statement 118-20(1): Celebrating Rendez-vous de la Francophonie
Question 636-20(1): Closure of Community Learning Centres and Opportunities to Work with the Northwest Territories Literacy Council
Question 637-20(1): Marine Transportation Services 2025 Season
Question 638-20(1): Northwest Territories Economic Engagement and Strategies
Question 639-20(1): Northwest Territories Borrowing Limit and Fiscal Responsibility Policy
Question 640-20(1): Primary Healthcare Reform in Tlicho Communities
Question 641-20(1): Reestablishment of Yellowknife Adult Day Program
Question 642-20(1): Elder Abuse
Question 643-20(1): Jordan’s Principle Funding in Education
Question 644-20(1): Youth Advocacy and Recreation in Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh Communities
Question 645-20(1): Senior Envoy to the Government of Canada
Question 646-20(1): Community Safety Officer Legislation
Question 647-20(1): Collaboration between Housing Northwest Territories and the Northwest Territories Disability Council
Question 648-20(1): Northwest Territories Nominee Program
Question 649-20(1): Northwest Territories Nominee Program
Question 650-20(1): Recruitment and Retention of Healthcare Workers
Tabled Document 308-20(1): Statement of Consistency for Bill 22: Legislation Act
Tabled Document 309-20(1): Northwest Territories Public Utilities Board 2024 Annual Report
Tabled Document 310-20(1): Inter-Activity Transfers Exceeding $250,000 (April 1 to December 3, 2024)
Statements

Minister’s Statement 118-20(1): Celebrating Rendez-vous de la Francophonie

Monsieur le President, [No translation available] Merci.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Minister for Education, Culture and Employment. Ministers' statements.

Before we go on to the next one, I forgot to thank Bertha Catholique for the opening prayer, so I'd like to thank her for doing that in her language.