Debates of June 3rd, 2015

This is page numbers 6391 – 6418 of the Hansard for the 17th Assembly, 5th 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 services.

Topics

Prayer

2015 Premier’s Awards For Excellence

NWT Transportation Strategy

Private Sector Aerial Fire Suppression Fleet

Northern Residents Deduction

Income Assistance Issues

Morel Mushroom Harvest Concerns

Funding Long-Term Care

Premier’s Award Recipient Peter Clarkson

Basic Guaranteed Income

Great Bear Lake Watershed Management Plan

Mackenzie Valley Fibre Optic Link Concerns

Premier’s Award Recipients

Public Housing Needs

Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery

Committee Report 18-17(5): Report On The Review Of Bill 47: An Act To Amend The Child And Family Services Act

Motion To Receive Committee Report 18-17(5) And Move Into Committee Of The Whole

Tabled Document 260-17(5): Environment And Natural Resources Framework For Action 2012-2016 December 2014 Status Update

Tabled Document 263-17(5): Public Performance Measures Report 2015 – NWT Health And Social Services System

Tabled Document 266-17(5): Agriculture Products Marketing Council 2014-2015 Annual Report

Tabled Document 268-17(5): Results Report (2014-2015) – 20/20: A Brilliant North – NWT Public Service Strategic Plan

Tabled Document 269-17(5): GNWT Response To Motion 35-17(5), Lobbyist Registry

Tabled Document 270-17(5): Summary Of Members’ Absences For The Period February 4, 2015, To May 26, 2015

Bill 59: Estate Administration Law Amendment Act

Bill 60: An Act Amend The Motor Vehicles Act, No. 2

Bill 61: An Act To Amend The Public Airports Act

Bill 62: An Act To Amend The Coroners Act

Bill 63: An Act To Amend The Victims Of Crime Act

Bill 64: An Act To Amend The Co-Operative Associations Act

Bill 65: An Act To Amend The Safety Act

Bill 66: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly Retiring Allowances Act And The Supplementary Retiring Allowances Act

Bill 67: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2015-2016

Bill 56: Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2015

Bill 67: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2015-2016

Bill 66: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly Retiring Allowances Act And The Supplementary Retiring Allowances Act

Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

Bill 44, Hospital Insurance And Health And Social Services Administration Act, Comprehensive Response To Report Within 120 Days

Bill 47, An Act To Amend The Child And Family Services Act, Comprehensive Response To Report Within 120 Days

Report of Committee of the Whole

Bill 37: Financial Administration Act

Bill 67: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2015-2016

Bill 44: An Act To Amend The Hospital Insurance And Health And Social Services Administration Act

Orders of the Day

Committee Motion 122-17(5): Bill 47, An Act To Amend The Child And Family Services Act, Comprehensive Response To Report Within 120 Days, Carried
Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

Wendy Bisaro Frame Lake

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move that we report progress.

---Carried

The Chair Robert Bouchard

I will now rise and report progress. Thank you.

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Item 21, report of Committee of the Whole. Mr. Bouchard.

Report of Committee of the Whole
Report of Committee of the Whole

Robert Bouchard Hay River North

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Your committee has been considering Committee Report 17-17(5), Report on the Review of Bill 44: An Act to Amend the Hospital Insurance and Health and Social Services Administration Act; Bill 47, An Act to Amend the Child and Family Services Act; Committee Report 18-17(5), Report on the Review of Bill 47: An Act to Amend the Child and Family Services Act; and would like to report progress with two motions being adopted and that Committee Reports 17-17(5) and 18-17(5) are concluded and that Bill 47 is ready for third reading. I move that the report of Committee of the Whole be concurred with. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Report of Committee of the Whole
Report of Committee of the Whole

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Do I have a seconder? Mr. Lafferty. To the motion.

Report of Committee of the Whole
Report of Committee of the Whole

Some Hon. Members

Question.

Report of Committee of the Whole
Report of Committee of the Whole

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Question is being called. The motion is carried.

---Carried

Item 22, third reading of bills. Mr. Miltenberger.

Bill 37: Financial Administration Act
Third Reading of Bills

Michael Miltenberger Thebacha

Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that Bill 37, Financial Administration Act, be read for the third time. Thank you.

Bill 37: Financial Administration Act
Third Reading of Bills

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

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

Bill 37: Financial Administration Act
Third Reading of Bills

Some Hon. Members

Question.

Bill 37: Financial Administration Act
Third Reading of Bills

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Question has been called. Bill 37, Financial Administration Act, has had third reading.

---Carried

Mr. Miltenberger.

Bill 67: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2015-2016
Third Reading of Bills

Michael Miltenberger Thebacha

Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Yellowknife South, that Bill 67, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2015-2016, be read for the third time. Thank you.

Bill 67: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2015-2016
Third Reading of Bills

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

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

Bill 67: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2015-2016
Third Reading of Bills

Some Hon. Members

Question.

Bill 67: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2015-2016
Third Reading of Bills

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Question has been called. Bill 67, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2015-2016, has had third reading.

---Carried

Mr. Abernethy.

Bill 44: An Act To Amend The Hospital Insurance And Health And Social Services Administration Act
Third Reading of Bills

Glen Abernethy Great Slave

Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Yellowknife South, that Bill 44, An Act to Amend the Hospital Insurance and Health and Social Services Administration Act, be read for the third time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Bill 44: An Act To Amend The Hospital Insurance And Health And Social Services Administration Act
Third Reading of Bills

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

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

Bill 44: An Act To Amend The Hospital Insurance And Health And Social Services Administration Act
Third Reading of Bills

Some Hon. Members

Question.

Bill 44: An Act To Amend The Hospital Insurance And Health And Social Services Administration Act
Third Reading of Bills

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Question has been called. Bill 44, An Act to Amend the Hospital Insurance and Health and Social Services Administration Act, has had third reading.

---Carried

Mr. Clerk, orders of the day.

Orders of the Day
Orders of the Day

June 2nd, 2015

Deputy Clerk Of The House Deputy Clerk Of The House

Mr. Speaker, there will be a meeting of the Priorities and Planning committee at 7:30 a.m. tomorrow.

Orders of the day for Thursday, June 4, 2015, at 1:30 p.m.:

1. Prayer

2. Ministers’ Statements

3. Members’ Statements

4. Reports of Standing and Special Committees

5. Returns to Oral Questions

6. Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery

7. Acknowledgements

8. Oral Questions

9. Written Questions

10. Returns to Written Questions

11. Replies to Opening Address

12. Petitions

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

• Motion 44-17(5), Comprehensive Public Review of Horizontal Hydraulic Fracturing

• Motion 45-17(5), Plebiscite on Hydraulic Fracturing in the Northwest Territories

• Motion 46-17(5), Appointment of Members to the NWT Honours Advisory Council

• Motion 47-17(5), Extended Adjournment of the House to September 29, 2015

18. First Reading of Bills

• Bill 48, An Act to Amend the Mental Health Act

19. Second Reading of Bills

• Bill 59, Estate Administration Law Amendment Act

• Bill 60, An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicles Act, No. 2

• Bill 61, An Act to Amend the Public Airports Act

• Bill 62, An Act to Amend the Coroners Act

• Bill 63, An Act to Amend the Victims of Crime Act

• Bill 64, An Act to Amend the Co-operative Associations Act

• Bill 65, An Act to Amend the Safety Act

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

• Bill 66, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly Retiring Allowances Act and the Supplementary Retiring Allowances Act

• Committee Report 16-17(5), Standing Committee on Government Operations Report on the Review of the 2013-2014 Public Accounts

21. Report of Committee of the Whole

22. Third Reading of Bills

• Bill 47, An Act to Amend the Child and Family Services Act

23. Orders of the Day

Orders of the Day
Orders of the Day

The Speaker Jackie Jacobson

Thank you, Mr. Clerk. Accordingly, this House stands adjourned until Thursday, June 4th, at 1:30 p.m.

---ADJOURNMENT

The House adjourned at 3:48 p.m.

Debates of June 3rd, 2015

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