Debates of July 6th, 2000

This is page numbers 533 - 596 of the Hansard for the 14th Assembly, 3rd 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
Akaitcho Political Accord
NWT Students Successful At National Skills Competition In Quebec City
Bhp Employment Achievements
Impact Of Lutselk'e Forest Fire
Potential Impact Of Global Boycott On Sierra Leone Diamonds
Attracting The Oil And Gas Industry
Transportation Employee's Vacation Travel Assistance Claim
Tribute To Cbc Reporter, Dave Miller
Evolution Of Political Structures In The Northwest Territories
Caring For An Aging Population
Successful Search For Ernest Tambour
Need For A Public Service Commission
Recognizing The Passing Of Mike Piro
Anniversaries Of Northern Games And Great Northern Arts Festival In Inuvik
Suspension Of Canada Day Celebrations In Tuktoyaktuk
Item 5: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Certification Program For NWT Diamonds
Block Funding Reductions To Tax-based Municipalities
Oil And Gas Lobbying Efforts
Forest Fire Near Lutselk'e
Child Welfare Services Report
Land Claim And Self-government Negotiation Mandates
Payment Of Outstanding Vacation Travel Assistance
Comprehensive Human Resource Strategy
Long-term Care Facilities In Communities
Payment Of Hotel Tax
Inuvik Hospital Project
Written Question 9-14(3): Ownership Of Treatment Facilities
Written Question 10-14(3): Departmental Expenditures Related To Treatment Facilities
Return To Written Question 2-14(3): Alaska Housing Agreement
Tabled Document 33-14(3): Political Accord Between The Akaitcho Territory First Nations And The Government Of The Northwest Territories
Tabled Document 34-14(3): Letter From John Manley Regarding Upcoming Review Of The Federal Bankruptcy And Insolvency Act
Tabled Document 35-14(3): Package Of Letters Supporting Aboriginal Day As A Statutory Holiday
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
General
Performance Measures
Cost Overruns
Service Delivery
Telecommunications
Petroleum Products
Public Works And Services Downsizing
Information Technology
Human Resources
Records Management
Recommendation For A Revised Government-wide Record Management Plan For Incorporation By March 2001 (carried)
General
Regional Capacity Building
Human Resources
General
Regional Capacity Building
Oil And Gas
Business Planning
Digital Communications Network
Capital Tangible Assets Software
Staff Housing
Human Resources
To Amend Clause 3(2) Of Bill 1 (carried)
To Amend Schedule 1 Of Bill 1 (carried)
Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 22: Orders Of The Day

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair David Krutko

We will now go to capital, page 3, Legislative Assembly, capital acquisition plan, directorate, $210,000.

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair David Krutko

Thank you. Total department, $210,000.

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair David Krutko

Does the committee agree the estimates for the Legislative Assembly are concluded?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair David Krutko

Thank you. I would like to thank the Speaker and his witnesses.

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The Speaker

The Speaker Tony Whitford

Thank you.

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The Chair David Krutko

Does the committee agree the consideration of the 2000-2001 main estimate detail is concluded?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair David Krutko

Thank you. We will now consider Bill 1, Appropriation Act, 2000-2001, tab 1 of your grey binder. Are there any general comments on the bill?

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Some Hon. Members

Detail.

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The Chair

The Chair David Krutko

Clause by clause?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair David Krutko

Clause 1.

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair David Krutko

Clause 2.

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair David Krutko

Clause 3. The honourable Minister responsible for the Department of Finance, Mr. Handley.

Committee Motion 26-14(3): To Amend Clause 3(2) Of Bill 1 (carried)
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Joe Handley

Joe Handley Weledeh

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, this committee has passed a motion to increase the 2000-2001 main estimates of the Department of Education, Culture and Employment by $650,000 for the Community Skills for Work Program. Therefore,

I MOVE that subclause 3(2) of Bill 1 be amended by striking out "$813,717,000" and by substituting "$814,367,000". Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

Committee Motion 26-14(3): To Amend Clause 3(2) Of Bill 1 (carried)
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The Chair

The Chair David Krutko

The motion is in order. To the motion. Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried. Clause 3, as amended.

Committee Motion 26-14(3): To Amend Clause 3(2) Of Bill 1 (carried)
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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

Committee Motion 26-14(3): To Amend Clause 3(2) Of Bill 1 (carried)
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The Chair

The Chair David Krutko

Clause 4.

Committee Motion 26-14(3): To Amend Clause 3(2) Of Bill 1 (carried)
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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.