Petition 8-16(5): Respite Services In The Northwest Territories

In the Legislative Assembly on November 3rd, 2010. See this topic in context.

Petition 8-16(5): Respite Services In The Northwest Territories
Petitions

November 2nd, 2010

Glen Abernethy

Glen Abernethy Great Slave

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I’d like to present a petition dealing with the matter of respite services in the Northwest Territories. Mr. Speaker, the petition contains 1,255 handwritten signatures and 552 electronic signatures. Of those, 1,756 signatories identified themselves as residents of the Northwest Territories.

Mr. Speaker, the petitioners request that the Government of the Northwest Territories commit permanent funding for respite services across the Northwest Territories before the cancellation of any existing services. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Petition 8-16(5): Respite Services In The Northwest Territories
Petitions

The Speaker

The Speaker Paul Delorey

Thank you, Mr. Abernethy. Item 12, reports of standing and special committees. Item 13, reports of committees on the review of bills. Item 14, tabling of documents. The honourable Minister responsible for Industry, Tourism and Investment, Mr. Bob McLeod.