Debates of March 18th, 1994
This is page numbers 689 - 717 of the Hansard for the 12th Assembly, 5th 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 community.
Topics
- Members Present
- Item 1: Prayer
- Nunavut Tunngavik Presidential Election
- Electing A Government Leader By Popular Vote
- The High Cost Of Airfares In The Baffin
- The High Cost Of Living In Small Northern Communities
- Absence From The House
- Appreciation To NWT Literacy Council
- Care Of Sled Dogs
- Aboriginal Languages Month
- Subsidies For Small Businesses
- Differences Between Cultures On Use Of Wildlife
- Minister's Statement 51-12(5): Response To The Special Committee On Health And Social Services
- Item 4: Returns To Oral Questions
- Question 320-12(5): Advertising Re Consumer Affairs
- Question 321-12(5): GNWT Publicity Of Aboriginal Languages Month
- Question 322-12(5): Policy For Advertising In Southern Newspapers
- Question 323-12(5): Purpose Of European Visit
- Question 324-12(5): Policy For Advertising Of Middle Management Positions In Southern Newspapers
- Question 325-12(5): Plans For Oral History Tapes
- Question 326-12(5): Policy For Sole Source Contracts
- Question 327-12(5): Repair And Maintenance Of Housing Units For Sale
- Question 328-12(5): Source Of Money To Be Borrowed
- Question 329-12(5): Guidelines For Allocation Of Staff Housing
- Question 330-12(5): Status Of Trout Lake School Project
- Item 12: Tabling Of Documents
- Item 16: First Reading Of Bills
- Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act
- Bill 17: Loan Authorization Act, 1994-95
- Item 17: Second Reading Of Bills
- Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act
- Bill 17: Loan Authorization Act, 1994-95
- Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
- Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 2, 1994-95
- Item 19: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
- Item 21: Orders Of The Day
Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act
Item 16: First Reading Of Bills
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John Pollard Hay River
Thank you, Madam Speaker. Thank you, Members. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nunakput, that Bill 15, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act, be read for the first time. Thank you, Madam Speaker.
Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act
Item 16: First Reading Of Bills
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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell
Thank you. Your motion is in order. To the motion.
Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act
Item 16: First Reading Of Bills
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An Hon. Member
Question.
Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act
Item 16: First Reading Of Bills
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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell
Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? Bill 15 has had first reading.
---Carried
Item 16, first reading of bills. The honourable Member for Hay River, Mr. Pollard.
Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act
Item 16: First Reading Of Bills
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John Pollard Hay River
Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to proceed with first reading of Bill 17, Loan Authorization Act, 1994-95. Thank you.
Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act
Item 16: First Reading Of Bills
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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell
Thank you. The honourable Member is seeking unanimous consent to proceed with Bill 17. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Proceed, Mr. Pollard.
Bill 17: Loan Authorization Act, 1994-95
Item 16: First Reading Of Bills
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John Pollard Hay River
Thank you, Madam Speaker, and Members. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable for Nunakput, that Bill 17, Loan Authorization Act, 1994-95, be read for the first time. Thank you, Madam Speaker.
Bill 17: Loan Authorization Act, 1994-95
Item 16: First Reading Of Bills
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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell
Thank you. Your motion is in order. To the motion.
Bill 17: Loan Authorization Act, 1994-95
Item 16: First Reading Of Bills
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An Hon. Member
Question.
Bill 17: Loan Authorization Act, 1994-95
Item 16: First 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
Item 16, first reading of bills. Item 17, second reading of bills. The honourable Member for Hay River, Mr. Pollard.
Item 17: Second Reading Of Bills
Item 17: Second Reading Of Bills
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John Pollard Hay River
Thank you, Madam Speaker. I seek unanimous consent to move to second reading of Bill 15, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act. Thank you, Madam Speaker.
Item 17: Second Reading Of Bills
Item 17: Second Reading Of Bills
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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell
The honourable Member is seeking unanimous consent to proceed with Bill 15. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Proceed, Mr. Pollard.
Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act
Item 17: Second Reading Of Bills
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John Pollard Hay River
Thank you, Madam Speaker, and Members. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable for Nunakput, that Bill 15, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act, be read for the second time. Madam Speaker, this bill amends the Income Tax Act to increase the corporate income tax rate effective January 1, 1994, and provides for the rates to be prorated for corporations whose fiscal years span both calendar years of 1993 and 1994. Thank you, Madam Speaker.
Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act
Item 17: Second Reading Of Bills
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The Speaker Jeannie Marie-Jewell
Thank you. Your motion is in order. To the principle of the bill.
Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act
Item 17: Second Reading Of Bills
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An Hon. Member
Question.
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