This is page numbers 1053 - 1090 of the Hansard for the 12th Assembly, 3rd 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.

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Question 560-12(3): Policy On Government Seeking Restitution From Convicted Former Employees
Item 5: Oral Questions

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Jeannie Marie-Jewell Thebacha

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I had my hand up for written questions, but you probably did not see it. I seek unanimous consent to go back to written questions.

Question 560-12(3): Policy On Government Seeking Restitution From Convicted Former Employees
Item 5: Oral Questions

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

I did not see your hand, Mrs. Marie-Jewell. The honourable Member is seeking unanimous consent. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Please proceed, Mrs. Marie-Jewell.

Written Question 31-12(3): Restitution To The GNWT
Revert Back To Item 6: Written Questions

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Jeannie Marie-Jewell Thebacha

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I have a written question for the Minister of Justice.

Would the Minister of Justice please provide the following information regarding restitution owed to the Government of the Northwest Territories:

a)a list of all court cases in the Northwest Territories during the past five years in which an individual was convicted of a criminal offence and ordered to pay restitution to the Government of the Northwest Territories, including the amount of money ordered to be paid in each case;

b)a listing of cases in which the full amount of restitution ordered to be paid has been received by the Government of the Northwest Territories;

c)a listing of cases in which the full amount of restitution ordered to be paid has not been received by the Government of the Northwest Territories, including the amounts outstanding; and,

d)a listing of cases in which the full amount of restitution has not been received and full payment is not being actively pursued by the Department of Justice, including the reasons that the restitution is not being pursued. Thank you.

Written Question 31-12(3): Restitution To The GNWT
Revert Back To Item 6: Written Questions

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Item 6, written questions. Item 8, replies to opening address. Item 9, petitions. Item 10, reports of standing and special committees. Item 11, reports of committees on the review of bills. Item 12, tabling of documents. Mr. Kakfwi.

Item 12: Tabling Of Documents
Item 12: Tabling Of Documents

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Stephen Kakfwi

Stephen Kakfwi Sahtu

Mr. Speaker, I wish to table Tabled Document 106-12(3), Family Law Review report. The report of the ministerial working group, which was struck in 1988, and tabled in this House in September, 1992, and again today. Thank you.

Item 12: Tabling Of Documents
Item 12: Tabling Of Documents

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Thank you, Mr. Kakfwi. Item 12, tabling of documents.

Item 12: Tabling Of Documents
Item 12: Tabling Of Documents

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Fred Koe Inuvik

Mahsi, Mr. Speaker. I wish to table Tabled Document 107-12(3), a copy of the resolutions made by the Gwich'in renewable resources councils at their annual general meeting which was held in Inuvik on March 17 to 19, 1993.

Item 12: Tabling Of Documents
Item 12: Tabling Of Documents

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Item 12, tabling of documents. Item 13, notices of motion. Mrs. Marie-Jewell.

Motion 27-12(3): Extension Of Sitting Hours For Third Session
Item 13: Notices Of Motion

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Jeannie Marie-Jewell Thebacha

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Wednesday, March 4, I will move the following motion.

I move seconded by the honourable Member for Hay River that the Speaker be authorized to set such additional hours as required to assist with the passage of business before the House. Thank you.

Motion 27-12(3): Extension Of Sitting Hours For Third Session
Item 13: Notices Of Motion

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Item 13, notices of motion. Item 14, notices of motions for first reading of bills. Item 15, motions. Motion 26-12(3), Appointment of Members to the Advisory Committee on Social Housing, by Mr. Lewis. Mr. Lewis is not in the House. That motion will be stood down for the day. Item 15, motions. Mrs. Marie-Jewell.

Item 15: Motions
Item 15: Motions

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Jeannie Marie-Jewell Thebacha

Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to address and proceed with my motion today. Thank you.

Item 15: Motions
Item 15: Motions

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

The honourable Member is seeking unanimous consent. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Please proceed, Mrs. Marie-Jewell.

Motion 27-12(3): Extension Of Sitting Hours For Third Session
Item 15: Motions

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Jeannie Marie-Jewell Thebacha

Thank you.

I MOVE seconded by the honourable Member for Hay River that the Speaker be authorized to set such additional hours as required to assist with the passage of business before the House. Thank you.

Motion 27-12(3): Extension Of Sitting Hours For Third Session
Item 15: Motions

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

The motion is in order. All those in favour? All those opposed? Motion is carried.

---Carried

Motion 27-12(3): Extension Of Sitting Hours For Third Session
Item 15: Motions

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Item 15, motions. Mr. Lewis.

Motion 27-12(3): Extension Of Sitting Hours For Third Session
Item 15: Motions

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Brian Lewis Yellowknife Centre

I do not know whether I have to seek unanimous consent to go back to an earlier item, but we are still on motions, is that right, Mr. Speaker?

Motion 27-12(3): Extension Of Sitting Hours For Third Session
Item 15: Motions

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

I stood down your motion, Mr. Lewis, so I would ask you to seek unanimous consent. Mr. Lewis.

Motion 27-12(3): Extension Of Sitting Hours For Third Session
Item 15: Motions

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Brian Lewis Yellowknife Centre

Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to return to the stood down motion on the appointment of Members to the Advisory Committee on Social Housing.

Motion 27-12(3): Extension Of Sitting Hours For Third Session
Item 15: Motions

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

The honourable Member is seeking unanimous consent. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Your motion is "unstood down," Mr. Lewis.

Motion 26-12(3): Appointment Of Members To The Advisory Committee On Social Housing
Item 15: Motions

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Brian Lewis Yellowknife Centre

Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

WHEREAS the Advisory Committee on Social Housing was established by Motion 21-12(3);

AND WHEREAS the terms of reference requires that the Advisory Committee on Social Housing consists of six Members of the Legislative Assembly and the Minister responsible for the Northwest Territories Housing Corporation;

AND WHEREAS it would be desirable to comply with the terms of reference;

NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the honourable Member for High Arctic, that Mr. Antoine, Mr. Arngna'naaq, Mr. Arvaluk, Mr. Gargan, Mrs. Marie-Jewell and Mr. Ningark be appointed to the Advisory Committee on Social Housing.

Motion 26-12(3): Appointment Of Members To The Advisory Committee On Social Housing
Item 15: Motions

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

You need a new seconder, Mr. Lewis.

Motion 26-12(3): Appointment Of Members To The Advisory Committee On Social Housing
Item 15: Motions

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Brian Lewis Yellowknife Centre

My seconder is Mr. Zoe, Mr. Speaker.

Motion 26-12(3): Appointment Of Members To The Advisory Committee On Social Housing
Item 15: Motions

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

The motion is in order. To the motion.

Motion 26-12(3): Appointment Of Members To The Advisory Committee On Social Housing
Item 15: Motions

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An Hon. Member

Question.

Motion 26-12(3): Appointment Of Members To The Advisory Committee On Social Housing
Item 15: Motions

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The Speaker Michael Ballantyne

Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? Motion is carried.

---Carried

Item 16, first reading of bills. Item 17, second reading of bills. Mr. Pollard.