Debates of June 23rd, 1992

This is page numbers 719 - 744 of the Hansard for the 12th Assembly, 2nd Session. The original version can be accessed on the Legislative Assembly's website or by contacting the Legislative Assembly Library. The word of the day was chairman.

Topics

Members Present
Item 1: Prayer
Ministers' Statement 72-12(2): Summer Program For Highschool Students
Social Problems In The Nwt
Legislature Working As A Team
Appreciation To Women
Hunters 'and Trappers' Coverage By Workers' Compensation Board
Criticism By Media Of Ordinary Members
Society For Friends Against Family Violence
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Media Allegations Re Mlas
Potential Of Scallop Harvesting, Cumberland Sound
Item 4: Returns To Oral Questions
Item 5: Oral Questions
Question O609-12(2): Rcmp Services In Lake Harbour
Question O610-12(2): Outside Firms Bidding On Northern Work
Question O611-12(2): Government Action Re Child Care Services
Question O612-12(2): Status Of Report Re Fuel Oil Contracts
Question O613-12(2): Changing Definition Of "principally Engaged" In Workers' Compensation Act
Question O614-12(2): Arctic College Procedures For Contractual Agreements
Question O615-12(2): Plans For Expansion And Diversification Of Fishery Industry In Baffin
Question O616-12(2): Advice Of Agencies, Boards And Commissions Committee Re "principally Engaged"definition
Question O617-12(2): Creation Of Jobs In South Baffin
Question O618-12(2): Action Taken On Pipeline Spill
Question O619-12(2): Long-range Plan For Corrections Services
Question O620-12(2): Recommendations Of 1990 Labour Standards Law Review Panel
Question O621-12(2): Provision Of Services For Abusers And Abused
Question O622-12(2): Arviat Health Committee Representative On Keewatin Regional Health Board
Question O623-12(2): Tabling Of Housing Needs Survey
Question O624-12(2): Status Of Complaints Commission Review Re Kitty Nowdluk-reynolds Case
Question O625-12(2): Assessment Of Rcmp Complaints Commission Process
Question O626-12(2): Security Costs For Royal Oak Mine Strike
Question O627-12(2): "healing Our Spirit, World Wide Conference"
Question O628-12(2): Efforts Being Made In Search For Johnny Tonka
Question O629-12(2): Food Basket Survey
Question O630-12(2): Rates Paid To Private Truckers
Question O631-12(2): North Pole Expedition Rescue
Question O632-12(2): Economic Benefits To North Re Participation In Expo '92
Question O633-12(2): Education Assessments
Item 7: Returns To Written Questions
W36-12(2): Department Of Transportation Guidelines For Use Of Construction Equipment
W41-12(2): Summer Student Employment With The GNWT
Committee Report 12-12(2): Report Of The Standing Committee On Finance On Inter-sessional Activities
Item 12: Tabling Of Documents
Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Motion To Undertake Comprehensive Audit Of NWT Power Corporation
Item 19: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 20: Third Reading Of Bills
Item 21: Orders Of The Day

Motion To Undertake Comprehensive Audit Of NWT Power Corporation, Carried
Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair James Arvaluk

The bill as a whole. Agreed?

Motion To Undertake Comprehensive Audit Of NWT Power Corporation, Carried
Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

Motion To Undertake Comprehensive Audit Of NWT Power Corporation, Carried
Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair James Arvaluk

Does the committee agree that Bill 3 is ready for third reading?

Motion To Undertake Comprehensive Audit Of NWT Power Corporation, Carried
Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

--- Agreed

Motion To Undertake Comprehensive Audit Of NWT Power Corporation, Carried
Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair James Arvaluk

What is the committee's wish?Mr. Koe.

Motion To Undertake Comprehensive Audit Of NWT Power Corporation, Carried
Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Fred Koe Inuvik

I move that we report progress.

Motion To Undertake Comprehensive Audit Of NWT Power Corporation, Carried
Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair James Arvaluk

The motion is in order. All in favour? Opposed, if any? The motion is carried.

--- Carried

I will rise and report progress.

Item 19: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 19: Report Of Committee Of The Whole

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Item 19, report of committee of the whole. Mr. Arvaluk.

Item 19: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 19: Report Of Committee Of The Whole

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James Arvaluk Aivilik

Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Bill 29, Bill 3 and Committee Report 12-12(2) and wishes to report that Committee Report 12-12(2) has been concluded with one motion being adopted, and that Bill 29and Bill 3 are ready for third reading. I move that the report of the chairman of committee of the whole be concurred with.

Item 19: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 19: Report Of Committee Of The Whole

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Seconder to the motion. Mr. Pudluk. All those in favour? Opposed, if any? The motion is carried.

--- Carried item 20, third reading of bills. Mr. Pollard.

Item 20: Third Reading Of Bills
Item 20: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Third Reading Of Bill 28: Interim Appropriation Act, No. 2, 1992-93

Item 20: Third Reading Of Bills
Item 20: Third Reading Of Bills

June 23rd, 1992

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John Pollard Hay River

Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nunakput, that Bill 28, An Act Respecting Interim Appropriations for the Government of the NWT, for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 1993, No. 2, be read for the third time.

Item 20: Third Reading Of Bills
Item 20: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Your motion is in order. All those in favour? Opposed, if any? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Bill 28 has had third reading. Item 21, orders of the day. Mr. Clerk.

Item 20: Third Reading Of Bills
Item 20: Third Reading Of Bills

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Clerk Of The House

Mr. Speaker, meetings: immediately after adjournment, of the Western caucus, which will be followed by a meeting of the special committee on health and social services; at 9:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, the standing committee on legislation; at 10:00, territorial leadership committee; and at 12:00 noon of the special committee on constitutional reform.

Item 21: Orders Of The Day
Item 21: Orders Of The Day

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Clerk Of The House

Orders of the day for Wednesday, June 24, 1992:

1. Prayer

2. Ministers' Statements

3. Members' Statements

4. Returns to Oral Questions

5. Oral Questions

6. Written Questions

7. Returns to Written Questions

8. Replies to Opening Address

9. Petitions

10. Reports of Standing and Special Committees

11. Reports of Committees on the Review of Bills

12. Tabling of Documents

13. Notices of Motions

14. Notices of Motions for First Reading of Bills

15. Motions: Motion 20-12(2)

16. First Reading of Bills

17. Second Reading of Bills

18. Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters: Tabled Document 9-12(2), Tabled Document 10-12(2); Motion 6-12(2); Committee Report 10 - 12(2); Ministers' Statement 71-12(2

19. Report of Committee of the Whole

20. Third Reading of Bills: Bill 3 and Bill 29

21. Orders of the Day

Item 21: Orders Of The Day
Item 21: Orders Of The Day

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Thank you, Mr. Clerk. This House stands adjourned until 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 24, 1992.

---ADJOURNMENT