Debates of Nov. 10th, 1994

This is page numbers 903 - 952 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 chairman.

Topics

Members Present
Item 1: Prayer
Absence Of Scol Chairman During Debate On Bill 7
Resignation Of Directors Of Awg International Committee
Embarrassing Situation For Member For High Arctic
"the Arctic Winter Bureaucratic Sports"
Member's Statement Re Remembrance Day
Proposed Social Housing Rent Scale
Proposed Increase To Social Housing Rent Scale
Member's Statement Re Remembrance Day
Annual General Meeting Of NWT Francophone Association
Member's Statement Re Remembrance Day
Pond Inlet Negotiated Contract
Independent Review Re Maca Reorganization
Classification Of Language Bureau Employees
Contributions To Aboriginal Governments Under Infrastructure Agreement
Purpose Of Meeting Of H&ss Staff At Nacc
Changes To The Staff Housing Policy
Establishment Of Environmental Review Panel
Status Of Response To Advisory Committee On Social Housing's Report
Environmental Review Of Diamond Mining Developments
Rate Of Pay For Inuit, Dene And French Interpreters
Social Services' Referrals To Yellowknife Food Bank
Government's Responsibility For Trees
Cost Of Ice Road From Inuvik To Tuktoyaktuk
Item 13: Tabling Of Documents
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Bill 19: Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1994-95
To Delete Lawyer Support Services By $150,000, Justice, Bill 19
To Amend Schedule Of Bill 19
Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1995-96Committee Report 10-12(6): Report On The Review Of The 1995-96 Capital Estimates
To Advance Water Supply Improvements In Coppermine In 1994-96
To Amend Five-year Capital Plan For Community Hall/fort Liard
To Amend Five-year Capital Plan For Community Arena/rae Lakes
To Amend Clause 3(2) Of Bill 1
To Amend Schedule Of Bill 1
Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Bill 17: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act, No. 3
Bill 20: An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1995-96
Assent To Bills

Committee Motion 98-12(6): To Amend Schedule Of Bill 1, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Michael Ballantyne Yellowknife North

(Microphone turned off)

---Laughter

Committee Motion 98-12(6): To Amend Schedule Of Bill 1, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

I can't grant you that wish, Mr. Ballantyne, as much as I would like to. The chair recognizes the Member for Yellowknife Frame Lake, Mr. Dent.

Committee Motion 98-12(6): To Amend Schedule Of Bill 1, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Charles Dent

Charles Dent Yellowknife Frame Lake

Mr. Chairman, there are a number of things still on the order paper, but I move that we report progress.

Committee Motion 98-12(6): To Amend Schedule Of Bill 1, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Shame.

Committee Motion 98-12(6): To Amend Schedule Of Bill 1, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

We have a motion on the floor to report progress. The motion is not debatable. All those in favour? All those opposed? Motion is carried.

---Carried

I shall rise and report to the Speaker. Thank you very much. It was a good committee.

Committee Motion 98-12(6): To Amend Schedule Of Bill 1, Carried
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell

I will call the House back to order. Item 20, report of committee of the whole. The honourable Member for Yellowknife South, Mr. Whitford.

Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole

November 10th, 1994

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, your committee has been considering bills 19 and 1 and Committee Report 10-12(6), and would like to report progress with seven motions being adopted, that Committee Report 10-12(6) is concluded, that bills 19 and 1 are ready for third reading, as amended, and, Madam Speaker, I move that the report of the committee of the whole be concurred with.

Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole

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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell

Thank you. The motion is in order. Seconder for the motion, the honourable Member for Natilikmiot, Mr. Ningark. To the motion.

Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole

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An Hon. Member

Question.

Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole

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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell

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

---Carried The Speaker would like to recognize in the gallery a former Member of the Legislative Assembly, Red Pedersen. Welcome.

---Applause

Item 21, third reading of bills. The honourable Member for Hay River, Mr. Pollard.

Bill 17: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act, No. 3
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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John Pollard Hay River

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Baffin Central that Bill 17, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 3, be read for the third time. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Bill 17: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act, No. 3
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell

Thank you. The motion is in order. To the motion.

Bill 17: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act, No. 3
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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An Hon. Member

Question.

Bill 17: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act, No. 3
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell

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

---Carried

Bill 17 has had third reading. Item 21, third reading of bills. The honourable Member for Mackenzie Delta, Mr. Nerysoo.

Bill 20: An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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Richard Nerysoo Mackenzie Delta

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Tu Nedhe that Bill 20, An Act to Amend the Student Financial Assistance Act, be read for the third time.

Bill 20: An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell

Thank you. The motion is in order. To the motion.

Bill 20: An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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An Hon. Member

Question.

Bill 20: An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell

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

---Carried

Bill 20 has had third reading. Item 21, third reading of bills. The honourable Member for Hay River, Mr. Pollard.

Bill 20: An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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John Pollard Hay River

Madam Speaker, I would seek consent to go to third reading of Bill 1, Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1995-96. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Bill 20: An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell

Thank you. The honourable Member is seeking unanimous consent to go to third reading of Bill 1. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Please proceed, Mr. Pollard.

Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1995-96
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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John Pollard Hay River

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I thank the Members. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Baffin Central, that Bill 1, Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1995-96, be read for the third time. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1995-96
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell

Thank you. The motion is in order. To the motion.

Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1995-96
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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An Hon. Member

Question.

Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1995-96
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell

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

---Carried

Bill 1 has had third reading. Item 21, third reading of bills. The honourable Member for Hay River.

Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1995-96
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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John Pollard Hay River

Madam Speaker, I would once again seek consent, this time to go to third reading of Bill 19, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1994-95. Thank you, Madam Speaker.