Debates of Oct. 24th, 2008
This is page numbers 1921 to 1954 of the Hansard for the 16th 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 honourable.
Topics
- Oral Questions
- Prayer
- Minister’s Statement 5-16(3) “over The Top” Marine Resupply
- Nunakput Constituency Issues
- NWT Midwifery Program
- Constituent Response To GNWT Revenue Options Paper
- Promoting The GNWT As An Employer Of Choice
- Elders Advisory Council For The Legislative Assembly
- Subsistence Hunting Of Bison
- Policing Services In Small Communities
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Prevention Options
- Government Fiscal Prudence
- Impact Of Program Reductions On Nehendeh Communities
- GNWT Zero-Based Review
- Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery
- Question 34-16(3) Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Prevention Options
- Question 35-16(3) Policing Services In Tsiigehtchic
- Question 36-16(3) Enhancing Midwifery Services In Yellowknife
- Question 37-16(3) Impact Of Global Economic Downturn
- Question 38-16(3) Medical Travel Concerns In Fort Simpson
- Question 39-16(3) Morale Issues In The Government Workforce
- Question 40-16(3) Analysis Of Government Reduction Strategy
- Question 41-16(3) Traditional Harvesting Of Bison
- Question 42-16(3) Provision Of Income Support Programs
- Question 43-16(3) Impact Of Economic Climate On Tourism Industry
- Question 44-16(3) Involving Elders In The Education System
- Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery (Reversion)
- Question 1-16(3) Operation And Maintenance Of Highway No. 4
- Question 2-16(3) Community Fuel Resupply
- Committee Report 2-16(3) Report On Matters Referred To The Standing Committee
- Tabling of Documents
- Motion 5-16(3) Executive Council Accountability And Performance Process
- Motion 6-16(3) Ministerial Benefits Policy
- Motion 1-16(3) Appointment Of Directorof Human Rights (Motion Carried)
- Motion 2-16(3) Appointment Of Human Rights Adjudication Panel (Motion Carried)
- Motion 3-16(3) Appointment Of Deputy Director Of Human Rights (Motion Carried)
- Motion 4-16(3) Extended Adjournment Of The House To February 4, 2009 (Motion Carried)
- Motion 6-16(3) Ministerial Benefits Policy (Motion Carried)
- Question 45-16(3) Registration Policy Regarding Right-Hand Drive Vehicles
- Question 46-16(3) Assistance With Energy Efficiency Measures For Low Income Homeowners
- Question 47-16(3) Support For Plan Of Care Committees In Communities
- Question 48-16(3) Territorial Women’s Correctional Facility
- Question 49-16(3) Issues Related To The Beaufort Delta Health Authorities
- Question 50-16(3) Government Initiatives In Response To Current Economic Climate
- Bill 1 An Act To Amend The Historical Resources Act
- Bill 2 Settlement Of International Investment Disputes Act
- Bill 3 International Interest In Mobile Aircraft Equipment Act
- Bill 4 Public Library Act
- Bill 5 Professional Corporations Act
- Bill 6 Species At Risk (NWT) Act
- Bill 7 An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
- Bill 1 An Act To Amend The Historical Resources Act
- Bill 2 Settlement Of International Investment Disputes Act
- Bill 3 International Interests In Mobile Aircraft Equipment Act
- Bill 4 Public Library Act
- Bill 5 Professional Corporations Act
- Bill 6 Species At Risk (NWT) Act
- Bill 7 An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
- Orders of the Day
Bill 7 An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
First Reading of Bills

Jackson Lafferty Monfwi
Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Deh Cho, that Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Student Financial Assistance Act, be read for the first time.
Bill 7 An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
First Reading of Bills

The Speaker Paul Delorey
Bill 7 has had first reading.
Motion carried; Bill 7, An Act to Amend the
Student Financial Assistance Act, read a first time.
Bill 7 An Act To Amend The Student Financial Assistance Act
First Reading of Bills

The Speaker Paul Delorey
Item 19, second reading of bills. The honourable Minister of Education, Culture and Employment, Mr. Lafferty.
Bill 1 An Act To Amend The Historical Resources Act
Second Reading of Bills

Jackson Lafferty Monfwi
Mr. Speaker, I seek consent to proceed with second reading of Bill 1, An Act to Amend the Historical Resources Act.
Bill 1 An Act To Amend The Historical Resources Act
Second Reading of Bills

The Speaker Paul Delorey
The Member is seeking consent to give second reading to Bill 1. Are there any nays?
Bill 1 An Act To Amend The Historical Resources Act
Second Reading of Bills
An Honourable Member
Nay.
Bill 1 An Act To Amend The Historical Resources Act
Second Reading of Bills

The Speaker Paul Delorey
I only hear one nay. You may proceed with your second reading, Mr. Lafferty.
Bill 1 An Act To Amend The Historical Resources Act
Second Reading of Bills

Jackson Lafferty Monfwi
Mahsi, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Yellowknife South, that Bill 1, An Act to Amend the Historical Resources Act, be read for the second time.
Mr. Speaker, this bill amends the Historical Resources Act to empower the Minister to perform
functions now assigned to the Commissioner. In addition, provisions pertaining to the Northwest Territories Historical Advisory Board are repealed, and the remaining provisions are renumbered.
Bill 1 An Act To Amend The Historical Resources Act
Second Reading of Bills

The Speaker Paul Delorey
Bill 1 has had second reading.
Motion carried; Bill 1, An Act to Amend the
Historical Resources Act, read a second time and referred to a standing committee.
Bill 2 Settlement Of International Investment Disputes Act
Second Reading of Bills

Jackson Lafferty Monfwi
Mr. Speaker, I seek consent to proceed with second reading of Bill 2, Settlement of International Investment Disputes Act.
Bill 2 Settlement Of International Investment Disputes Act
Second Reading of Bills

The Speaker Paul Delorey
Thank you, Mr. Lafferty. The Member is seeking consent to proceed with second reading of Bill 2. Are there any nays?
Bill 2 Settlement Of International Investment Disputes Act
Second Reading of Bills
Some Honourable Members
Nay.
Bill 2 Settlement Of International Investment Disputes Act
Second Reading of Bills
Bill 3 International Interests In Mobile Aircraft Equipment Act
Second Reading of Bills

Jackson Lafferty Monfwi
Mr. Speaker, I seek consent to proceed with second reading of Bill 3, International Interests in Mobile Aircraft Equipment Act.
Bill 3 International Interests In Mobile Aircraft Equipment Act
Second Reading of Bills

The Speaker Paul Delorey
Thank you, Mr. Lafferty. The Member is seeking consent to deal with second reading of Bill 3. Are there any nays? There are no nays. You may proceed with second reading, Mr. Lafferty.
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