Debates of Oct. 8th, 2003

This is page numbers 1299 - 1354 of the Hansard for the 14th 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 chairman.

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Members Present

Item 1: Prayer

Update On The NWT Hydro Development Initiative

south Slave

sahtu

GNWT Response To Miramar Con Mine

Better Services To Communities And To Government

NWT Housing Corporation Ministerial Achievements

Supporting Communities

Rcmp Actions To Combat Crime In Downtown Yellowknife

Realizing Benefits From Economic Development Initiatives

Deh Cho Bridge Concession Agreement

Homeownership And Maintenance Programs For Single Parents

Downturn In NWT High School Graduation Rates

Community Consultations On GNWT Capital Planning Process

Laid-off Con Mine Workers

Addressing Special Needs In NWT Classrooms

Need For A Dementia Facility

Medical Travel Costs

Deh Cho Bridge Project

Significant Events In The Nunakput Constituency

Item 5: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery

Community Infrastructure Needs In Rae

Giant Mine Remediation Funding

Housing Programs For Single Parents

NWT Graduation Rates

Addressing Special Needs In NWT Classrooms

Dismissal Of Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board Member

Public Communication Of Medical Travel Policy

Consultation On Proposed Deh Cho Bridge Toll

Maximizing The Benefits Of Resource Development

Temporary Retention Of Miramar Con Mine Employees

Approval For Giant Mine Remediation Project

Written Question 14-14(6): Student Appeal Process At Aurora College

Tabled Document 103-14(6): Northwest Territories Search And Rescue Prevention Strategic Plan

Bill 31: Act To Amend The Official Languages Act, No. 3

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

Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole

Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

Bill 32, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 2, 2002-2003

Bill 22: Waste Recovery And Reduction ActCommittee Report 19-14(6): Report On The Review Of Bill 22, Waste Recovery And Reduction Act, And Bill 25, Municipal Statutes Replacement Act

Bill 24: Midwifery Profession ActCommittee Report 18-14(6): Report On The Review Of Bill 21 Protection Against Family Violence Act, Bill 24, Midwifery Profession Act, And Bill 26, Youth Justice Act

Bill 25: Municipal Statutes Replacement ActCommittee Report 19-14(6): Report On The Review Of Bill 22, Waste Recovery And Reduction Act, And Bill 25, Municipal Statutes Replacement Act

Committee Motion 136-14(6) To Consult And Bring Forward Amendments To The Settlements Act

To Amend Schedule B Of Bill 25

Bill 31: An Act To Amend The Official Languages Act. No. 3

To Amend Clause 5 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Section 4

To Amend Clause 8 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 12(2)

To Amend Clause 16 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.1(1)

To Amend Clause 16 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.1(2)

To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.5(1)

To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1)

Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole

Bill 21: Protection Against Family Violence Act

Bill 33: Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 2002-2003

Item 22: Orders Of The Day

Committee Motion 142-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.5(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

The motion is being circulated. The motion is in order. To the motion. Mr. Steen.

Committee Motion 142-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.5(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Vince Steen Nunakput

Mr. Chairman, I am not sure I understood the member reading that out. Could he read it out again, please?

Committee Motion 142-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.5(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Thank you, Mr. Steen. The motion has been read into the record and you do have a hard copy in front of you. The motion is in order. To the motion.

Committee Motion 142-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.5(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Question.

Committee Motion 142-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.5(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Question is being called. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Clause 17, as amended.

Committee Motion 142-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.5(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

Committee Motion 142-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.5(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Mr. Lafferty.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

October 8th, 2003

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The Chair Leon Lafferty

I move that clause 17 of Bill 31 be amended by deleting proposed subsection 25.3(1) and by substituting the following:

25.3(1) An official languages board is established comprised of at least one member of at least the Chipewyan, Cree, English, French, Gwich'in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and Tlicho language communities.

---Applause

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Thank you, Mr. Lafferty. The motion is being circulated. The motion is in order. To the motion.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Question.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Question is being called. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Clause 17, as amended.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Clause 18.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Clause 19.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Clause 20.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Clause 21.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Bill as a whole, as amended?

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Does the committee agree that Bill 31 is ready for third reading, as amended?

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

Committee Motion 143-14(6): To Amend Clause 17 Of Bill 31 In Proposed Subsection 25.3(1), Carried
Revert To Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair Paul Delorey

Bill 31 is now ready for third reading as amended.

---Applause

Debates of Oct. 8th, 2003

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