Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
WHEREAS section 48(1) of the Human Rights Act provides for the establishment of an adjudication panel composed of at least three persons appointed by the Commissioner on the recommendation of the Legislative Assembly;
AND WHEREAS the Board of Management has considered a number of qualified individuals for appointment as adjudication panel members, including one member to be appointed as the chairperson;
NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the honourable Member for Yellowknife South, that the following persons be recommended to the Commissioner of the Northwest Territories for appointment as members for the Human Rights Adjudication Panel for the terms indicated:
- Mr. James Posynick, chair, for four years;
- Ms. Shannon Gullberg, member, for two years; and,
- Ms. Joan Mercredi, member, for three years.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker.