Debates of Oct. 11th, 1994
This is page numbers 171 - 209 of the Hansard for the 12th Assembly, 6th 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 report.
Topics
- Members Present
- Item 1: Prayer
- Congratulating Award-winning Joamie School In Iqaluit
- Canada/nwt Infrastructure Program
- Concerns Of Contaminants In Redknife And Trout Rivers
- "strings Across The Sky"
- Item 4: Returns To Oral Questions
- Question 86-12(6): Status Of Smouldering Forest Fires
- Question 87-12(6): Status Of Implementation Of NWT Infrastructure Program
- Question 88-12(6): Difficulties Of Small Businesses Obtaining Loans
- Question 89-12(6): Ece Policy For Student Exchange Programs
- Question 90-12(6): Substance Of Keewatin Divisional Board Of Education Meetings
- Question 91-12(6): Status Of Monitoring Water Quality
- Question 92-12(6): Decision On Reorganization Of Maca
- Question 93-12(6): Status Of Nwtpc's Low-water Surcharge
- Question 94-12(6): Action Taken On Expensive GNWT Advertising
- Question 95-12(6): Child Tax Rebate Problems
- Question 96-12(6): Minister's Authorization To Reorganize Maca
- Question 97-12(6): Continuing Efforts To Restore Federal Social Housing Funding
- Question 98-12(6): Minister's Support Of Level Ii Guide Training Program
- Question 99-12(6): Authorization Of Housing Advertisement
- Written Question 3-12(6): Registered Businesses In The Western Arctic
- Committee Report 9-12(6): Investing In Our Future, October 1994
- Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
- Committee Report 5-12(6): Report On The Review Of The Financial Statements For The GNWT And The Report Of The Auditor General Of Canada For The Year Ending March 31, 1993
- Committee Motion 12-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 1, Carried
- Committee Motion 13-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 2, Carried
- Committee Motion 14-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 3, Carried
- Committee Motion 15-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 4, Carried
- Committee Motion 16-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 5, Carried
- Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
- Item 21: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
- Bill 12: An Act To Amend The Commissioner's Land Act
- Item 23: Orders Of The Day
Committee Motion 16-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 5, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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The Chair Brian Lewis
Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? Motion is carried.
---Carried
Recommendation 6, Mr. Zoe.
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
October 11th, 1994
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Henry Zoe North Slave
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Again, it is with regard to video conferencing. I move that the Standing Committee on Public Accounts recommends that the Department of Personnel, in cooperation with Northwestel, assess the options for expanding the use of video conferencing technology as recommended in the travel management report.
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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The Chair Brian Lewis
The motion is in order. To the motion.
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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An Hon. Member
Question.
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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The Chair Brian Lewis
Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? Motion is carried.
---Carried
Does that conclude all your recommendations, Mr. Zoe?
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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Henry Zoe North Slave
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. That does conclude the report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts on the review of the Financial Statements of the Government of the
Northwest Territories and the report of the Auditor General of Canada for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1993. Mahsi.
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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The Chair Brian Lewis
Thank you, Mr. Zoe. Thank you for your cooperation. Do you agree, committee, that this report is now concluded?
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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Some Hon. Members
Agreed.
---Agreed
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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The Chair Brian Lewis
What would the committee like to do next?
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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An Hon. Member
(Microphone turned off)
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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The Chair Brian Lewis
That has to be in the form of a motion.
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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An Hon. Member
(Microphone turned off)
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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The Chair Brian Lewis
Does the committee...okay, Mr. Gargan.
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
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Samuel Gargan Deh Cho
Mr. Chairman, I haven't got my notes for the meeting yet, so I would like to move that we report progress.
Committee Motion 17-12(6): To Adopt Recommendation 6, Carried
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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The Chair Brian Lewis
There is no debate or discussion on this motion. Those in favour of the motion to report progress? Would you put your hands straight up, please, to say whether you want to get out of here? Eight in favour of reporting progress. Those opposed? One opposed. The motion is carried.
---Carried
I will, therefore, rise and report progress.
---SHORT RECESS
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