Debates of April 25th, 1995

This is page numbers 1017 - 1040 of the Hansard for the 12th Assembly, 7th 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
Brighter Futures Funding
National Volunteer Week
Recognition Of Heroic Rescue Efforts In Wha Ti
Dangers To Polar Bears From Tracking Collars
Bill C-68, An Act Respecting Firearms And Other Weapons
60th Anniversary Of Anglican Women's Auxiliary
Need For Medical Services For Out-of-town Patients
Ministers Absent From The House
Item 4: Returns To Oral Questions
Funding For Non-resident Students In Yellowknife
Firefighter Training For Airports
Return To Written Question 19-12(7): Northern Preference Commitments With Nova Construction Limited
Provisional Return To Written Question 20-12(7): Summary Of International Travel
Return To Written Question 22-12(7): Health Concerns Regarding Seal Meat
Item 12: Reports Of Committees On The Review Of Bills
Item 13: Tabling Of Documents
Extended Adjournment
Extended Adjournment
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Bill 1: Appropriation Act, No. 2, 1995-96Committee Report 4-12(7): Report On The Review Of The 1995-96 Main Estimates
Bill 22: Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Bill 23: Write-off Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Bill 24: Community Employees' Benefits Act
Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills
Bill 22: Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Bill 23: Write-off Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Bill 24: Community Employees' Benefits Act
Item 22: Orders Of The Day

Bill 24: Community Employees' Benefits Act
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Kelvin Ng Kitikmeot

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to thank the committee Members and the witnesses.

Bill 24: Community Employees' Benefits Act
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Thank you, gentlemen, for assisting. What is the wish of the committee? The chair recognizes Mr. Dent.

Bill 24: Community Employees' Benefits Act
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, I move that we report progress.

Bill 24: Community Employees' Benefits Act
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Thank you, Mr. Dent. The motion is in order and it's not debatable. We don't have a quorum.

The chair now recognizes a quorum. We have a motion to report progress. All those in favour of the motion? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

I shall rise and report to the Speaker.

Bill 24: Community Employees' Benefits Act
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Speaker

The House will come back to order. We are on item 20, report of committee of the whole. Mr. Whitford.

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

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr Speaker, your committee has been considering bills 1, 22, 23 and 24 and Committee Report 4-12(7) and would like to report progress, and that bills 22, 23 and 24 are ready for third reading. Mr. Speaker, I move that the report of 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

Seconded by Mr. Zoe. 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

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

---Carried

Item 21, third reading of bills. Mr. Pollard.

Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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John Pollard Hay River

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I seek consent to deal with Bill 22, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 1994-95. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

The Member for Hay River is seeking consent to deal with Bill 22. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Proceed, Mr. Pollard.

Bill 22: Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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John Pollard Hay River

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the Members. Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nunakput, that Bill 22, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 1994-95, be read for the third time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Bill 22: Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

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

Bill 22: Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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An Hon. Member

Question.

Bill 22: Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

Question has been called. All those in

favour? All those opposed? Motion is carried.

---Carried

Bill 22 has had third reading. Item 21, third reading of bills. Mr. Pollard.

Bill 22: Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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John Pollard Hay River

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I seek consent to deal with third reading of Bill 23, Write-off of Debts Act, 1994-95. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Bill 22: Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

The Member for Hay River is seeking consent to deal with Bill 23. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Proceed, Mr. Pollard.

Bill 23: Write-off Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

April 25th, 1995

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John Pollard Hay River

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank the Members. Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Kitikmeot, that Bill 23, Write-off of Debts Act, 1994-95, be read for the third time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Bill 23: Write-off Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

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

Bill 23: Write-off Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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An Hon. Member

Question.

Bill 23: Write-off Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

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

---Carried

Bill 23 has had third reading. Item 21, third reading of bills. Mr. Ng.

Bill 23: Write-off Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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Kelvin Ng Kitikmeot

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I seek consent to deal with third reading of Bill 24, Community Employees' Benefits Act.

Bill 23: Write-off Of Debts Act, 1994-95
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

Thank you. The Member for Kitikmeot is seeking consent to deal with Bill 24. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Proceed, Mr. Ng.

Bill 24: Community Employees' Benefits Act
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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Kelvin Ng Kitikmeot

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Hay River, that Bill 24, Community Employees' Benefits Act, be read for the third time. Thank you.

Bill 24: Community Employees' Benefits Act
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

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