Debates of Oct. 21st, 2004

This is page numbers 891 - 922 of the Hansard for the 15th 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 going.

Topics

Members Present
Item 1: Prayer
Speaker's Ruling
Mackenzie Gas Project
Labour Standards Consultation
Appointment Of Pan-northern Ambassador For The 2007 Canada Winter Games
The Rightful And Fair Sharing Of Resource Revenues
Establishment Of A Permanent Trust Fund For NWT Residents
Maximizing Training Opportunities For Northerners In Preparation For Pipeline Development
Environmental Concerns With The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Project
Need For Strong Leadership During These Crucial Times
Socioeconomic Benefits Of Resource Development
Concerns With Social Impact As A Result Of A Booming Economy
Towards Financial Independency
Fair Devolution Agreements And Resource Revenue Sharing
Concerns About Pipeline Development In The Nwt
Item 6: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Federal Government Understanding Of Northern Issues
Permanent Trust Fund For Northerners
Use Of Satellite Office Training Facilities
Protected Areas Strategy
Status Of GNWT's Socioeconomic Agreement
Northern Leaders Discussion On Resource Revenue Sharing
Action Plan To Address Social Impacts Of Resource Development
Aboriginal Representation In Negotiating Resource Revenue Sharing
Status Of Devolution Agreement
Reduction Of Federal Grants Due To Resource Revenues
Written Question 47-15(3): Housing For Health Care Professionals
Tabled Document 77-15(3): Renewing The Labour Standards Act Of The Northwest Territories, A Consultation Paper
Tabled Document 78-15(3): NWT Youth Corps Program 2003-2004 Report
Tabled Document 79-15(3): Community Initiatives Program 2003-2004 Report
Tabled Document 80-15(3): 2004 NWT Community Survey Report No. 2
Benefits Of Our Northern Resources
Item 16: Motions
Benefits Of Our Northern Resources
Bill 17: Modernization Of Benefits And Obligations Act
Bill 18: An Act To Amend The Territorial Court Act
Bill 15: Tlicho Community Services Agency Act
Bill 16: Northwest Territories Business Development And Investment Corporation Act
Item 19: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Item 20: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Bill 14: Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 2003-2004
Item 22: Orders Of The Day

Bill 16: Northwest Territories Business Development And Investment Corporation Act
Item 18: Second Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

The Speaker Paul Delorey

Thank you, Mr. Hawkins. To the principle of the bill.

Bill 16: Northwest Territories Business Development And Investment Corporation Act
Item 18: Second Reading Of Bills

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An Hon. Member

Question.

Bill 16: Northwest Territories Business Development And Investment Corporation Act
Item 18: Second Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

The Speaker Paul Delorey

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

---Carried

Bill 16 has had second reading and accordingly the bill stands referred to a committee. Item 18, second reading of bills. Item 19, consideration in Committee of the Whole of bills and other matters: Minister's Statement 48-15(3), Sessional Statement; Minister's Statement 49-15(3), Fiscal Update; Minister's Statement 54-15(3), Progress Report on Health and Social Services in the NWT; and, Bill 13, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 2, 2004-2005, with Mrs. Groenewegen in the chair.

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

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The Chair

The Chair Jane Groenewegen

I call Committee of the Whole to order. What is the wish of the committee? Mr. Menicoche.

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

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Kevin A. Menicoche

Kevin A. Menicoche Nahendeh

Madam Chair, I wish to report progress.

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

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An Hon. Member

Say it again.

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

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Kevin A. Menicoche

Kevin A. Menicoche Nahendeh

Thank you, Madam Chair. I move that we report progress.

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

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The Chair

The Chair Jane Groenewegen

Thank you, Mr. Menicoche. The motion is in order, it's not debatable. All those in favour of the motion? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

I will now rise and report progress.

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

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The Speaker

The Speaker Paul Delorey

Could I get the report of Committee of the Whole, please? Mrs. Groenewegen.

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

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Jane Groenewegen

Jane Groenewegen Hay River South

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, your committee would like to report progress. Mr. Speaker, I move that the report of Committee of the Whole be concurred with. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

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

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The Speaker

The Speaker Paul Delorey

Do we have a seconder? The honourable Member for Mackenzie Delta, Mr. Krutko. The motion is in order.

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

The Speaker Paul Delorey

All in favour? Opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Item 21, third reading of bills. Minister of Finance, the Honourable Floyd Roland.

Bill 14: Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 2003-2004
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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Floyd Roland

Floyd Roland Inuvik Boot Lake

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Mackenzie Delta, that Bill 14, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 2003-2004, be read for the third time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Bill 14: Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 2003-2004
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

The Speaker Paul Delorey

Thank you, Mr. Roland. There is a motion on the floor. The motion is in order.

Bill 14: Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 2003-2004
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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An Hon. Member

Question.

Bill 14: Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 2003-2004
Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

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The Speaker

The Speaker Paul Delorey

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

---Carried

Bill 14 has had third reading. Item 21, third reading of bills. Mr. Clerk, orders of the day.

Item 22: Orders Of The Day
Item 22: Orders Of The Day

October 20th, 2004

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Clerk Of The House Mr. Tim Mercer

Orders of the day for Friday, October 22nd, at 10:00 a.m.:

  1. Prayer
  2. Ministers' Statements
  3. Members' Statements
  4. Returns to Oral Questions
  5. Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery
  6. Oral Questions
  7. Written Questions
  9. Returns to Written Questions
  10. Replies to Opening Address
  11. Petitions
  12. Reports of Standing and Special Committees
  13. Reports of Committees on the Review of Bills
  14. Tabling of Documents
  15. Notices of Motion
  16. Notices of Motion for First Reading of Bills
  17. Motions

- Motion 16, Appointment of Sole Adjudicators

- Motion 17, Appointment of Human Rights Adjudication Panel

- Motion 18, Single Power Rate Zone

  1. First Reading of Bills
  2. Second Reading of Bills

- Bill 17, Modernization of Benefits and Obligations Act

- Bill 18, An Act to Amend the Territorial Court Act

  1. Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

- Minister's Statement 48-15(3), Sessional Statement

- Minister's Statement 49-15(3), Fiscal Update

- Minister's Statement 54-15(3), Progress Report on Health and Social Services in the NWT

- Bill 13, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 2, 2004-2005

  1. Report of Committee of the Whole
  2. Third Reading of Bills
  3. Orders of the Day

Item 22: Orders Of The Day
Item 22: Orders Of The Day

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The Speaker

The Speaker Paul Delorey

Thank you, Mr. Clerk. Accordingly, this House stands adjourned until Friday, October 22, 2004, at 10:00 a.m.

---ADJOURNMENT

The House adjourned at 5:45 p.m.