Debates of Feb. 12th, 2013

This is page numbers 1769 - 1816 of the Hansard for the 17th Assembly, 4th 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

Oral Questions
Prayer
Recognition Of Indspire Awards Recipients
Youth Ambassador Program
Health Care In Hay River
Long Distance Swimmer Martin “big River Man” Strel
Truth And Reconciliation Commission Call For Artistic Expressions
Reflections On Budget Address
Educational Reform And Grading Teacher Performance
Decentralization Preparedness
National Heart Month
Continuing Impacts Of Residential School Abuse
Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board Funding Reductions
Financial Administration Manual Aircraft Chartering Provisions
Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery
Affirmative Action Senior Management Hires
Development Of The Skilled Labour Force
ITI Support For Mackenzie River Swim To Promote Tourism
Focused Consultations On Addictions Issues
Health Care In Hay River
Funding For Nurse Practitioners
Heart Disease And Stroke Diagnosis And Treatment
Educational Reform Initiatives
Federal Funding Reductions To Environmental Assessment Boards
Sahtu Exploration Readiness
Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery (Reversion)
Tabled Document 13-17(4): Letter To Mr. R. Hawkins Regarding Written Question 12-17(3), Senior Management Salary Ranges – Amended Data
Tabled Document 14-17(4): Summary Of Members’ Absences For The Period October 17, 2012, To February 5, 2013
Extended Adjournment Of The House To February 18, 2013
Federal Changes To Environmental Law
Bill 1: Tlicho Statutes Amendment Act
Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Report of Committee of the Whole
Orders of the Day

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Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Thank you. Committee, we are on page 3-25, Human Resources, activity summary, corporate human resources, operations expenditure summary, $9.163 million.

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, committee. Page 3-26, Human Resources, activity

summary, corporate human resources, grants and contributions, zero.

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Page 3-27, Human Resources, information item, corporate human resources, active positions. Any questions?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, committee. Page 3-29, Human Resources, activity summary, employee services, operations expenditure summary, $14.293 million.

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Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, committee. Page 3-30, Human Resources, information item, employee services, active positions. Any questions?

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Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, committee. Page 3-33, Human Resources, activity summary, regional operations, operations expenditure summary, $4.574 million.

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, committee. Page 3-34, Human Resources, information item, regional operations, active positions. Any questions?

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Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

We are agreed. Thank you, committee. Page 3-37, Human Resources, activity summary, labour relations, operations expenditure summary, $2.614 million.

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Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, committee. Page 3-38, Human Resources, information item, labour relations, active positions. Any questions?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, committee. Work performed on behalf of others has no amounts. We will return to the department summary on page 3-7. Human Resources, department summary, operations expenditure summary, $42.099 million. Are we agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Does committee agree we have concluded the Department of Human Resources?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, committee. Mr. Menicoche.

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Kevin A. Menicoche

Kevin A. Menicoche Nahendeh

Madam Chair, release the prisoners…witnesses.

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The Chair

The Chair Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, Minister and thank you to your witnesses for attending here. Sergeant-at-Arms, if you would escort the witnesses from the Chamber.

Mr. Menicoche, what is the wish of the committee?