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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Bonjour, tout le monde. Good afternoon, everyone. The committee will now come to order. What is the wish of the committee? Mr. Dent.

Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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Charles Dent

Charles Dent Yellowknife Frame Lake

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to recommend the committee continue consideration of Bill 25 and Committee Report 11-12(7).

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Thank you, Mr. Dent. Does the committee agree?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Thank you. When we adjourned yesterday, the committee was on general comments, and I would like to ask at this time if the Minister is prepared to take the witness chair, along with some of his staff to assist him? Does the committee agree that the Minister appear at the witness table?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Thank you. Mr. Minister.

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Richard Nerysoo Mackenzie Delta

Thank you. May I have the concurrence of the committee Members to bring in witnesses, Mr. Chairman?

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Thank you. Does the committee agree we bring in witnesses to assist him?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Good. Thank you. Sergeant-at-Arms. Good afternoon, Mr. Minister. For the record, would you identify your witnesses, please?

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Richard Nerysoo Mackenzie Delta

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. If I might, on my right, Ms. Gail Joyce, director of policy and planning. Left, Carol Whitehouse, our legislative counsel. My right, behind, Janet Grinsted. Immediately behind, Eric Colbourne; and on my left, behind, Mr. Hal Gerein, the deputy minister.

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Thank you, Mr. Minister. Welcome to the committee again. When we left off yesterday, we were on general comments. General comments. Are there no further general comments?

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An Hon. Member

Clause by clause.

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Does the committee agree we go clause by clause?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

---Agreed

Clause By Clause

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Clause 1. Mr. Minister.

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Richard Nerysoo Mackenzie Delta

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I move that clause 1 of Bill 25 be amended by

(a)striking out "(Canada)." in the definition of "public denominational school" in proposed subsection (1) and by substitution "(Canada);"; and

(b)striking out "under" in the definition of "Superintendent" in proposed subsection (1) and by substituting "pursuant to".

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

May we have a copy of that motion, temporarily? We're just trying to identify the amendments. We have copies of amendments but, somehow or other, the sequence may have been broken. Is this clause 1 of Bill 25, the Education Act?

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Richard Nerysoo Mackenzie Delta

Yes.

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

That clause 1 be amended by striking out "authority." We're just circulating the correct one, Mr. Minister. Just bear with us for a minute or two.

Mr. Minister, I apologize for the slight delay. Would you be so kind as to reread the motion for clause 1?

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Richard Nerysoo Mackenzie Delta

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I move that clause 1 of Bill 25 by amended by

(a) striking out "(Canada)." in the definition of "public denominational school" in proposed subsection (1) and by substituting "(Canada);"; and

(b) striking out "under" in the definition of "Superintendent" in proposed subsection (1) and by substituting "pursuant to".

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Thank you, Mr. Minister. The motion is in order. To the motion.

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Some Hon. Members

Question.

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The Chair

The Chair Tony Whitford

Question has been called. All those in favour of the motion, please signify. All those opposed, please signify. The motion is carried.

---Carried