Debates of Oct. 31st, 1994

This is page numbers 609 - 640 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 corporation.

Topics

Members Present
Item 1: Prayer
Rcmp Awards
Minister Absent From The House
Nunavut Economic Conference
Report On Council Of Ministers Of Education, Canada Meeting, September 26-27
Iqaluit Hunters Lost At Sea
Need For Caution When Driving
Appreciation Of Honourable Don Morin
Importance Of Well Maintained Firefighting Equipment
Inadequate Staffing Of Yellowknife Rcmp Detachment
Lack Of Police Officers In Small Communities
Item 4: Returns To Oral Questions
Resignation Of Awg International Committee Representatives
Status Of Police Shortage In Yellowknife
Cabinet Policy For Ministerial Announcements During Session
Speech Therapy Services For School Age Children
Departmental Plans In Preparation Of Division
Benefit Of Federal Tourism Program To The Nwt
Time Frame For Announcement Of 1995-96 Funding Levels
Enforcement Of Land Claims Legislation By Rcmp
Minister's Liaison With Division Committee Re Ed&t Initiatives
Status Of Economic Development Agreement
Types Of Leases Being Used In Yellowknife
Funding For Upgrading Of Lake Harbour Airstrip
Status Of Search And Rescue Training Program
Halt In Construction Of Arctic Bay Arena
Written Question 26-12(6): Responsibility For Medium Sized Vessels In Ocean Waters Of The Nwt
Return To Written Question 2-12(6): Elders' Residences Operated By The GNWT
Return To Written Question 12-12(6): Effect The 22 Per Cent Proposed Surcharge Will Have On The Costs Of Power To Royal Oak And Miramar Con MinesReturn To Written Question 12-12(6) Asked By Mr. Ballantyne To The Minister Responsible For The Northwest Territories Power Corporation Concerning The Effect The 22 Per Cent Proposed Surcharge Will Have On The Costs Of Power To Royal Oak And Miramar Con Mines.
Return To Written Question 15-12(6): Percentage Of Women Receiving Mammography Screening In NwtReturn To Written Question 15-12(6) Asked By Mr. Dent To The Minister Of Health And Social Services Concerning The Percentage Of Women Receiving Mammography.
Item 10: Petitions
Committee Report 15-12(6): Report On The Northwest Territories Arts Council
Item 11: Reports Of Committees On The Review Of Bills
Item 13: Tabling Of Documents
Bill 21: An Act To Amend The Fair Practices Act
Bill 16: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act, No. 2
Bill 18: Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 1993-94
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1995-96Committee Report 10-12(6): Report On The Review Of The 1995-96 Capital Estimates
Bill 7: An Act To Amend The Arctic College Act
To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7
To Delete Clause 19 Of Bill 7
Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 22: Orders Of The Day

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Clause 11.

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Clause 12.

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Where am I? We did 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12. Clause 13.

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Clause 14.

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Clause 15.

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Clause 16.

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Clause 17.

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Clause 18.

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

Committee Motion 42-12(5): To Delete Clause 5 From Bill 7, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Clause 19. Mr. Minister.

Committee Motion 43-12(6): To Delete Clause 19 Of Bill 7
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

October 30th, 1994

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Richard Nerysoo Mackenzie Delta

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I move that Bill 7 be amended by deleting clause 19(c) and by substituting the following:

(c) adding the following after subsection (1):

(2) A board may, by resolution, delegate the exercise of its powers and the performance of its duties to a Science Advisory Council and shall specify in the resolution which of its powers and duties are delegated.

(3) The Legislative Assembly may request advice on any matter within the scope of the powers and duties of the Science Advisory Council and may specify to whom and the manner in which the advice is to be provided.

Committee Motion 43-12(6): To Delete Clause 19 Of Bill 7
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Merci, monsieur. The motion is in order. To the motion. Mr. Lewis.

Committee Motion To Delete Proposed Subsection (3) From Bill 7

Committee Motion 43-12(6): To Delete Clause 19 Of Bill 7
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Brian Lewis Yellowknife Centre

I don't know whether this is in order, Mr. Chairman, but I would like to move that the motion be amended by deleting proposed subsection (3) and substituting the following:

Marginal note: Direction from Legislative Assembly.

(3)The Legislative Assembly may, from time to time, direct the Science Advisory Council to conduct research or to review the matter within the scope of the powers and duties of the Science Advisory Council and may specify to whom and the manner in which the advice is to be provided.

Committee Motion 43-12(6): To Delete Clause 19 Of Bill 7
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Thank you, Mr. Lewis. We need a copy of the motion, so we will take a few minutes in order for the motion to be translated. Thank you.

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Committee Motion 43-12(6): To Delete Clause 19 Of Bill 7
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Thank you. I would like to call this committee back to order. We have a slight delay in the process in the amending motion from Mr. Lewis. What is the wish of the committee? I have Mr. Ng.

Committee Motion 43-12(6): To Delete Clause 19 Of Bill 7
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Kelvin Ng Kitikmeot

Mr. Chairman, I move that we report progress.

Committee Motion 43-12(6): To Delete Clause 19 Of Bill 7
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair John Ningark

Thank you. There is a motion on the floor to report progress and the motion to report progress is not debatable.

Committee Motion 43-12(6): To Delete Clause 19 Of Bill 7
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Boo. Boo.

---Laughter