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Bill 53, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026-2027

Government Bill

20th Assembly, 1st Session

Introduced on June 3, 2026

Events

Timeline of key legislative events

  • First Reading
    Completed June 3, 2026 (Debate | Vote)
  • Second Reading
    Completed June 3, 2026 (Debate | Vote)
  • Third Reading
    Completed June 3, 2026 (Debate | Vote)
  • Status

    Bill Text



    Related Votes

    June 3, 2026 Passed Third Reading of Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027, Carried
    June 3, 2026 Passed Second Reading of Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027, Carried
    June 3, 2026 Passed First Reading of Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027

    Discussion & Mentions

    Recorded Vote
    Third Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    The Speaker

    The Speaker Shane Thompson

    All those opposed, please stand. All those abstaining, please stand.

    Colleagues, the result of the recorded vote: 16 in favour, zero opposed, zero abstention. The motion is carried. Bill 53 has had third reading.

    ---Carried

    Third reading of bills. Orders of the day, Mr. Clerk.

    Recorded Vote
    Third Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    Clerk Of The House Mr. Glen Rutland

    The Member for Yellowknife South. The Member for Kam Lake. The Member for Hay River North. The Member for Hay River South. The Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes. The Member for Nunakput. The Member for Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh. The Member for Deh Cho. The Member for Sahtu. The Member for Yellowknife Centre. The Member for Range Lake. The Member for Inuvik Boot Lake. The Member for Frame Lake. The Member for Great Slave. The Member from Mackenzie Delta. And the Member for Yellowknife North.

    Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027, Carried
    Third Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    The Speaker

    The Speaker Shane Thompson

    Question has been called. The Member from Yellowknife South has asked for a recorded vote. All those in favour, please stand.

    Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027, Carried
    Third Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    Some Hon. Members

    Question.

    Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027, Carried
    Third Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    The Speaker

    The Speaker Shane Thompson

    Thank you. The motion is in order. To the motion.

    Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027, Carried
    Third Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    Caroline Wawzonek

    Caroline Wawzonek Yellowknife South

    Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the Honourable Member for Kam Lake, that Bill 53, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026-2027, be read for the third time. Mr. Speaker. I would request a recorded vote you.

    Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027, Carried
    Second Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    The Speaker

    The Speaker Shane Thompson

    Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? All those abstaining? The motion is carried. Bill 53 has been read a second time and is ready for third reading.

    ---Carried

    Colleagues, we're going to take a brief break.

    ---SHORT RECESS

    Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027, Carried
    Second Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    Some Hon. Members

    Question.

    Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027, Carried
    Second Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    The Speaker

    The Speaker Shane Thompson

    Thank you. The motion is in order. To the motion.

    Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027, Carried
    Second Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    Caroline Wawzonek

    Caroline Wawzonek Yellowknife South

    Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the Honourable Member for Kam Lake, that Bill 53, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026-2027, be read for the second time.

    This bill makes supplementary appropriations for operations expenditure of the Government of the Northwest Territories for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

    Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027
    First Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    The Speaker

    The Speaker Shane Thompson

    Thank you, Minister. Pursuant to Rule 8.2(3), Bill 53 is deemed to have had first reading and is ready for a second reading.

    First reading of bills. Second reading of bills. Member from Frame Lake.

    Bill 53: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026 2027
    First Reading Of Bills

    June 3rd, 2026


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    Caroline Wawzonek

    Caroline Wawzonek Yellowknife South

    Mr. Speaker, I wish to present to the House Bill 53, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2026-2027, to be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.