Debates of May 14th, 2007

This is page numbers 143 - 180 of the Hansard for the 15th 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 communities.

Topics

Members Present
Item 1: Prayer
Skills Canada
Get Active NWT Campaign
Camping NWT - On-line Reservation System
Youth Employment Opportunities In The GNWT
Juno Award Recipient Leela Gilday
Criminal Activity In Downtown Yellowknife
Tire Recycling
Adjustments To Student Financial Assistance Rates
911 Emergency Telephone Response Service
Standard Designs For Government Building Infrastructure
Land Use Plans And Community Assessments
Mother's Day Greetings
Road Infrastructure For The Sahtu Region
Deh Cho Bridge Project
NWT Housing Corporation Tours In The Tlicho Region
Item 5: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Recreational Vehicle Site Development In Yellowknife
Tire Recycling
Recognition Of Deline As Birthplace Of Ice Hockey In Canada
911 Emergency Telephone Response Service
Standard Designs For Government Building Infrastructure
Jimmy Erasmus Senior Home In Behchoko
Deh Cho Bridge Project
Policing Resources Available To Address Criminal Activity In Downtown Yellowknife
Deh Cho Bridge Project
Adjustments To Student Financial Assistance Rates
Air Conditioning For The Tulita Health Centre
Petition 1-15(6): Criminal Records Checks
Tabled Document 24-15(6): Communities And Diamonds: 2006 Annual Report Of The GNWT Under The Bhp Billiton, Diavik And De Beers Socio-economic Agreements
Tabled Document 25-15(6): Diavik Communities Advisory Board Annual Report 2004-05
Tabled Document 26-15(6): GNWT Response To Recommendations From The Diavik Communities Advisory Board In Its 2004-05 Annual Report
Extended Adjournment Of The House To August 15, 2007
Criminal Records Check
Recorded Vote
Territorial Power Subsidy Program
Bill 9: Write-off Of Debts Act, 2007-2008
Bill 10: Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 2007-2008
Bill 11: Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2007
Bill 12: Public Health Act
Bill 13: Change Of Name Act
Bill 14: Employment Standards Act
Bill 16: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Item 21: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 23: Orders Of The Day

Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair

The Chair Calvin Pokiak

Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. I will recognize Mr. Lafferty.

Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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Jackson Lafferty

Jackson Lafferty North Slave

Mahsi, Mr. Chair. Mr. Chair, at this time I move to report progress.

Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Chair

The Chair Calvin Pokiak

Thank you, Mr. Lafferty. There is a request to report progress. Does committee agree? The motion is in order. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

I shall now rise to report progress.

Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Item 20: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters

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The Speaker

The Speaker Paul Delorey

Could I have the report of Committee of the Whole, please, Mr. Pokiak.

Item 21: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 21: Report Of Committee Of The Whole

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Calvin Pokiak

Calvin Pokiak Nunakput

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the committee has been considering Bill 8, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 1, 2007-2008, and would like to report progress. Mr. Speaker, I move that report of the Committee of the Whole be concurred with. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Item 21: Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Item 21: Report Of Committee Of The Whole

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The Speaker

The Speaker Paul Delorey

Thank you, Mr. Pokiak. Do we have a seconder? The honourable Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes, Mr. McLeod. All those in favour? Opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Third reading of bills. Mr. Clerk, orders of the day.

Item 23: Orders Of The Day
Item 23: Orders Of The Day

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Clerk Of The House Mr. Tim Mercer

Mr. Speaker, orders of the day for Tuesday, May 15, 2007, at 1:30 p.m.:

  1. Prayer
  2. Ministers' Statements
  3. Members' Statements
  4. Returns to Oral Questions
  5. Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Oral Questions
  8. 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
  18. First Reading of Bills

- Bill 15, Liquor Act

  1. Second Reading of Bills

- Bill 9, Write-off of Debts Act, 2007-2008

- Bill 10, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2007-2008

- Bill 11, Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2007

- Bill 12, Public Health Act

- Bill 13, Change of Name Act

- Bill 14, Employment Standards Act

- Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act

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

- Bill 4, NWT Hydro Corporation Act

- Bill 8, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 1, 2007-2008

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

Item 23: Orders Of The Day
Item 23: Orders Of The Day

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The Speaker

The Speaker Paul Delorey

Thank you, Mr. Clerk. Accordingly, this House stands adjourned until Tuesday, May 15th, at 1:30 p.m.

---ADJOURNMENT

The House adjourned at 18:07.