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Motion To Receive Committee Report 4-17(4) And Move Into Committee Of The Whole, Carried
Reports of Standing and Special Committees

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Thank you, Mr. Nadli. The motion is in order. To the motion.

Motion To Receive Committee Report 4-17(4) And Move Into Committee Of The Whole, Carried
Reports of Standing and Special Committees

Some Hon. Members

Question.

Motion To Receive Committee Report 4-17(4) And Move Into Committee Of The Whole, Carried
Reports of Standing and Special Committees

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Question has been called.

---Carried

Motion To Receive Committee Report 4-17(4) And Move Into Committee Of The Whole, Carried
Reports of Standing and Special Committees

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Committee Report No. 4-17(4) will be moved into Committee of the Whole for further consideration. Mr. Nadli.

Motion To Receive Committee Report 4-17(4) And Move Into Committee Of The Whole, Carried
Reports of Standing and Special Committees

Michael Nadli

Michael Nadli Deh Cho

Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to waive Rule 93(4) and move Committee Report 4-17(4) into Committee of the Whole for consideration today.

---Unanimous consent granted

Motion To Receive Committee Report 4-17(4) And Move Into Committee Of The Whole, Carried
Reports of Standing and Special Committees

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Committee Report 4-17(4) is moved into Committee of the Whole for today.

Item 13, reports of committees on the review of bills. Item 14, tabling of documents. Mr. Ramsay.

Tabled Document 87-17(4): Pathways To Mineral Development: Report Of The Stakeholders Engagement Panel For The NWT Mineral Development Strategy, April 2013
Tabling of Documents

David Ramsay

David Ramsay Kam Lake

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I wish to table the following document, entitled “Pathways to Mineral Development: Report of the Stakeholders Engagement Panel for the NWT Mineral Development Strategy, April 2013.”

Tabled Document 87-17(4): Pathways To Mineral Development: Report Of The Stakeholders Engagement Panel For The NWT Mineral Development Strategy, April 2013
Tabling of Documents

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. Mr. Miltenberger.

Tabled Document 88-17(4): Framework For Action 2012-2016
Tabling of Documents

Michael Miltenberger

Michael Miltenberger Thebacha

I wish to table the following document, entitled “Framework for Action 2012-2016.” Thank you.

Tabled Document 89-17(4): Legislative Assembly Retiring Allowances Fund Financial Statements For The Year Ended March 31, 2013
Tabling of Documents

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Thank you, Mr. Miltenberger. Pursuant to Section 21 of the Legislative Assembly Retiring Allowances Act, I wish to table the Legislative Assembly’s Retiring Allowances Fund Financial Statements for the Year Ending March 31, 2013. Thank you, Mr. Clerk.

Item 15, notices of motion. Mr. Yakeleya.

Motion 19-17(4): Extended Adjournment Of The House To October 17, 2013
Notices of Motion

June 3rd, 2013

Norman Yakeleya

Norman Yakeleya Sahtu

Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Thursday, June 6, 2013, I will move the following motion: I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Thebacha, that notwithstanding Rule 4, when the House adjourns on June 6, 2013, it shall be adjourned until Thursday, October 17, 2013;

And further, that any time prior to October 17, 2013, if the Speaker is satisfied, after consultation with the Executive Council and the Members of the Legislative Assembly, that the public interest requires that the House should meet at an earlier time during the adjournment, the Speaker may give notice and thereupon the House shall meet at a time stated in such notice and shall transact its business as it has been duly adjourned to that time.

Motion 19-17(4): Extended Adjournment Of The House To October 17, 2013
Notices of Motion

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. Mr. Hawkins.

Motion 20-17(4): Proposal For Use Of New Resource Revenues
Notices of Motion

Robert Hawkins

Robert Hawkins Yellowknife Centre

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I give notice that on Thursday, June 6, 2013, I will move the following motion: Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Deh Cho, that this Legislative Assembly proposes on an annual basis the GNWT’s share of the new Devolution Agreement resource revenues be expended according to the following formula:

one-quarter to infrastructure investment;

one-quarter to one-time Assembly priorities;

one-quarter to the Heritage Fund; and

one-quarter to debt repayment.

And further, that the Government of the Northwest Territories seek public input on the above proposal for the use of new resource revenue and report back to the Assembly on the results of those consultations;

And furthermore, that the Government of the Northwest Territories provides a comprehensive response to this motion within 120 days.

Motion 20-17(4): Proposal For Use Of New Resource Revenues
Notices of Motion

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Thank you, Mr. Hawkins. Mr. Yakeleya.

Motion 21-17(4): Liquor Commission Profits To Prevention
Notices of Motion

Norman Yakeleya

Norman Yakeleya Sahtu

Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Thursday, June 6, 2013, I will move the following motion: Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Frame Lake, that the Government of the Northwest Territories devote 10 percent of its net revenues generated by the Northwest Territories Liquor Commission to an alcohol abuse prevention and education campaign in the communities throughout the Northwest Territories;

And further, that the Government of the Northwest Territories provides a comprehensive response to this motion within 120 days.

Motion 21-17(4): Liquor Commission Profits To Prevention
Notices of Motion

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. Item 16, notices of motion for first reading of bills. Mr. Miltenberger.

Bill 25: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2013-2014
Notices of Motion

Michael Miltenberger

Michael Miltenberger Thebacha

Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on June 6, 2013, I will move that Bill 25, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2013-2014, be read for the first time.

Bill 25: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2013-2014
Notices of Motion

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Thank you, Mr. Miltenberger. Item 17, motions. Item 18, first reading of bills. Item 19, second reading of bills. Mr. Beaulieu.

Bill 21: An Act To Amend The Dental Profession Act
Second Reading of Bills

Tom Beaulieu

Tom Beaulieu Tu Nedhe

Mahsi cho, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for

Great Slave, that Bill 21, An Act to Amend the Dental Profession Act, be read for the second time.

This bill amends the Dental Profession Act to revise the registration requirements for specialists as well as registration and supervision requirements for students. It also amends the composition of the registration committee and creates the position of registrar, replacing the secretary. Finally, the bill makes a change to meet the requirements of the Agreement on Internal Trade in respect of residents. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Bill 21: An Act To Amend The Dental Profession Act
Second Reading of Bills

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Bill 21 has had second reading and is referred to the standing committee later today.

---Carried

Bill 21: An Act To Amend The Dental Profession Act
Second Reading of Bills

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Mr. Bouchard.

Bill 22: Territorial Emblems And Honours Act
Second Reading of Bills

Robert Bouchard

Robert Bouchard Hay River North

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Frame Lake, that Bill 22, Territorial Emblems and Honours Act, be read for the second time.

Bill 22 provides the adoption of the official emblems of the Northwest Territories and the establishment of the Order of the Northwest Territories. The bill also repeals the Flag Act and the Full Emblem Act. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Bill 22: Territorial Emblems And Honours Act
Second Reading of Bills

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Bill 22 has had second reading.

---Carried

Bill 22: Territorial Emblems And Honours Act
Second Reading of Bills

The Speaker

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Mr. Bouchard.

Bill 22: Territorial Emblems And Honours Act
Second Reading of Bills

Robert Bouchard

Robert Bouchard Hay River North

Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to waive Rule 36(2) and have Bill 22, Territorial Emblems and Honours Act, moved into Committee of the Whole.

---Unanimous consent granted