Debates of Dec. 9th, 1998

This is page numbers 623 - 650 of the Hansard for the 13th 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 today.

Topics

Members Present
Item 1: Prayer
Status Of Power Corporation Negotiations
Premier's Conference Call
Corporate Plan 1999-2001
Jon Lindell
Passing Of Jon Lindell
The Need For Full-time Fire Chiefs
Arctic Bay Docking Facilities
Financial Stability
Holman Hamlet Councillors
Passing Of Jon Lindell And David Tagoona
The Need For Full-time Fire Chiefs
Highway Reconstruction Between Yellowknife And Rae
Northwestel Phone Service Subsidies
Nahendeh Band Councils
Passing Of Jon Lindell
Independence Programs For Disabled Persons
Notable Events Occurring In The Great Hall
Abuses Suffered By Residential School Students
Item 4: Returns To Oral Questions
Item 5: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Full-time Kitikmeot Fire Chiefs
NWT Power Corporation Transition Agreement
Closure Of Vital Statistics Office In Yellowknife
Arctic Bay Docking Facility
Programs For Disabled Persons
Causes Of Power Outages
Private Meeting Confirmation
Update On The Economic Strategy
Future NWT Tax Revenues
Identification Of Executive Assistant
Move Of The Vital Statistics Office
Identification Of Executive Assistant
Written Question 10-13(6): Actions Of Ministers And Departmental Officials In Dealings With Mlas And Businesses
Item 9: Replies To Opening Address
Item 12: Reports Of Committees On The Review Of Bills
Tabled Document 55-13(6): News Release Entitled "conflict Complaint Against Groenewegen Dismissed" Dated July 11, 1998
Tabled Document 56-13(6): Workers' Compensation Board Corporate Plan 1999-2000
Tabled Document 57-13(6): Employee Clearance Certificate
Tabled Document 58-13(6): Friends Of Democracy Document Regarding An Electoral Boundaries Court Challenge
Waiver Of Parliamentary Privilege For Judicial Review Application To Proceed
Bill 32: Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 1998-99
Item 18: Second Reading Of Bills
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Clause 3. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Clause 4. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Clause 5 of Bill 32. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Clause 6. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Clause 7. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. We have schedule part 1, vote 1, operations and maintenance. Total operations and maintenance, $4.252 million. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Part 2, vote 2, capital. Total capital, $1.695 million. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Total supplementary appropriation in parts 1 and 2, $5.947 million. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. The preamble on page 1. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Bill as a whole. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Does the committee agree that Bill 32 is now ready for third reading? Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Bill 32 is now ready for third reading. I thank the Minister, Mr. Todd, and his witness, and I will rise and report progress.

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The Speaker Samuel Gargan

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