Transcript of meeting #3 for Territorial Leadership Committee in the 13th Assembly.

The winning word was chairman.

On the agenda

Item 4: Election Of Minister
Item 4: Election Of Minister

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The Chair Samuel Gargan

I would like to call the committee back to order. It is my duty to announce that there is a need for a fourth ballot. The nominees for the fourth ballot are: Mr. Erasmus, Mr. Ootes, Mr. Roland and Mr. Steen. The Members can proceed and pick up their ballots.

--Voting by Members

I declare the voting process closed. The ballot box will now be taken to the Clerk's office where the ballots will be counted and the bells will ring as soon as that is done.

--Break

Item 4: Election Of Minister
Item 4: Election Of Minister

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The Chair Samuel Gargan

I would like to call the committee back to order. There are activities going on in the Great Hall to mark the 50th anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights. There is going to be singing and that going on. I am afraid there is not going to be any of that going on here yet. It is my duty to announce that there is a need for a fifth ballot. The nominees for the fifth ballot are: Mr. Ootes, Mr. Roland and Mr. Steen. The Members can proceed and pick up their ballots.

--Voting by Members

We are still missing one Member. If the Member can come down to cast his vote. We are still missing one Member.

I declare the voting process closed. The ballot box will now be taken to the Clerk's office where the ballots will be counted and the bells will ring as soon as that is done.

--Break

Item 4: Election Of Minister
Item 4: Election Of Minister

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The Chair Samuel Gargan

I would like to call the committee back to order. I wish to advise you that you have elected the MLA for Inuvik, Mr. Floyd Roland, as your....

--Applause

...as a Member elected to Cabinet. His appointment will be confirmed by a motion in the House tomorrow. I would like to offer Mr. Roland the opportunity to say a few words before we close for today. Can we have some order in here. I would like to congratulate Mr. Roland and if he would like, he may say a few words before we close the proceedings. Mr. Roland.

Item 4: Election Of Minister
Item 4: Election Of Minister

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Floyd Roland

Floyd Roland Inuvik

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you, colleagues. I would like to thank all of you for allowing me to represent in Cabinet, for choosing me to be able to work with them and I hope that I can prove myself worthy of your support and move forward on many initiatives that Cabinet has already proceeded with and will continue to work with. Again, I thank you and shortly after this I will be making a phone call home. Thank you once again.

--Applause

Item 5: Closing Remarks By Chairperson
Item 5: Closing Remarks By Chairperson

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The Chair Samuel Gargan

Thank you, and congratulations to both Mr. Antoine and Mr. Roland and for all those who have been nominated into the position, thank you for your participation. Is there any further business here? If there is not, there are the activities going on to mark the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights, if Members wish to listen to that. This Session is over now and the House will reconvene at 10:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. This meeting is adjourned. Good Evening.

--Adjournment