Debates of Oct. 19th, 2020
This is page numbers 1299 - 1316 of the Hansard for the 19th Assembly, 2nd 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 land.
Topics
- Oral Questions
- Members Present
- Prayer
- Minister's Statement 65-19(2): Update on the 2030 Energy Strategy
- Minister's Statement 66-19(2): NWT eServices Portal
- On-the-Land Mental Health Programs
- Illegal Drug Trade and Enforcement in the Northwest Territories
- Importance of Lands in the Northwest Territories
- Acknowledging the Role of Educators in Getting Students Back to School
- Systemic Racism in Government
- Large Emitter Rebates and the Carbon Tax
- Government of the Northwest Territories COVID-19 Response
- Giant Mine Remediation Business Opportunities
- Mary Louise Sanguez Eulogy
- Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
- Question 363-19(2): Policing in Hay River and the Northwest Territories
- Question 364-19(2): System Racism in Corrections Division
- Question 365-19(2): Access to Treatment Programs
- Question 366-19(2): Large Emitter Carbon Tax Grant Program
- Question 367-19(2): Transferring Lands to Municipal Governments
- Question 368-19(2): Contracts to Northwest Territories Businesses at the Giant Mine Remediation Project
- Question 369-19(2): Validating Test Results for COVID-19
- Question 368-19(2): Protocols around Contact Tracing
- Question 371-19(2): Land Lease Only Policy
- Question 372-19(2): Large Emitter Carbon Tax Grant Program
- Tabled Document 186-19(2): Follow-up Letter for Oral Question 239-19(2): Business License for Lutselk'e Dene First Nation-Owned Frontier Fishing Lodge Tabled Document 187-19(2): Follow-up Letter for Oral Question 274-19(2): Support for Residents Impacted by Flooding
- Tabled document 188-19(2): Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission Annual Report 2019 Northwest Territories and Nunavut
- Bill 11: Legislative Assembly Officers Standardization Act
- Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
- Report Of Committee Of The Whole
- Orders Of The Day
Tabled document 188-19(2): Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission Annual Report 2019 Northwest Territories and Nunavut
Tabling Of Documents
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The Speaker (Hon. Frederick Blake Jr) Frederick Blake Jr.
Thank you, Minister. Tabling of documents. Item 15, notices of motion. Item 16, motions. Item 17, notices of motion for first reading of bills. Item 18, first reading of bills. Bill 11, Member for Yellowknife North.
Bill 11: Legislative Assembly Officers Standardization Act
First Reading Of Bills
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Rylund Johnson Yellowknife North
Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the Honourable Member for Hay River South, that Bill 11, Legislative Assembly Officers Standardization Act, be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Bill 11: Legislative Assembly Officers Standardization Act
First Reading Of Bills
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The Speaker (Hon. Frederick Blake Jr) Frederick Blake Jr.
Thank you, Member for Yellowknife North. The motion is in order. To the motion.
Bill 11: Legislative Assembly Officers Standardization Act
First Reading Of Bills
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Some Hon. Members
Question.
Bill 11: Legislative Assembly Officers Standardization Act
First Reading Of Bills
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The Speaker (Hon. Frederick Blake Jr) Frederick Blake Jr.
Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? Any abstentions? The motion is carried. Bill 11 has had first reading.
---Carried
First reading of bills. Item 19, second reading of bills. Item 20, consideration in Committee of the Whole and bills and other matters, tabled document 181-19(2) Capital Estimates 2021-2022, with Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes in the chair.
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
October 19th, 2020
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The Chair Lesa Semmler
Good afternoon, Members. I call Committee of the Whole to order. What is the wish of committee? Mr. Norn.
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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Some Hon. Members
Agreed.
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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The Speaker (Hon. Frederick Blake Jr) Frederick Blake Jr.
May I have the report from the Committee of the Whole? Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes.
Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Report Of Committee Of The Whole
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Lesa Semmler Inuvik Twin Lakes
Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Tabled Document 181-19(2), Capital Estimates 2021-2022, and reports progress. I move that the report of the Committee of the Whole be concurred with. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Report Of Committee Of The Whole
Report Of Committee Of The Whole
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The Speaker (Hon. Frederick Blake Jr) Frederick Blake Jr.
Thank you. Do I have a seconder? Member for Nahendeh. All those in favour. All those opposed. Any abstentions? The motion is carried.
---Carried
Item 22, third reading of bills. Mr. Clerk, orders of the day.
Orders Of The Day
Orders Of The Day
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Clerk Of The House Mr. Tim Mercer
Orders of the day for Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at 1:30 p.m.:
- Prayer
- Ministers' Statements
- Members' Statements
- Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery
- Reports of Committees on the Review of Bills
- Reports of Standing and Special Committees
- Returns to Oral Questions
- Acknowledgements
- Oral Questions
- Written Questions
- Returns to Written Questions
- Replies to the Commissioner's Address
- Petitions
- Tabling of Documents
- Notices of Motion
- Motions
- Motion 16-19(2), Referral of Tabled Documents 165-19(2): Government Mr. O'Reilly of the Northwest Territories Response to Committee Report 1-19(2): Report on Long-Term Post-Pandemic Recover - Recommendations to the GNWT; 166-19(2): Government of the Northwest Territories Response to Committee Report 2-19(2): Report on Long-Term Post-Pandemic Recovery - Recommendations to the GNWT; and TD 167-19(2): Government of the Northwest Territories Response to Committee Report 3-19(2): Report on Long-Term Post-Pandemic Recovery - Recommendations to the GNWT
- Notices of Motion for First Reading of Bills
- First Reading of Bills
- Second Reading of Bills
- Bill 11, Legislative Assembly Officers Standardization Act
- Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
- Tabled Document 181-19(2), Capital Estimates 2021-2022
- Report of Committee of the Whole
- Third Reading of Bills
- Orders of the Day
Orders Of The Day
Orders Of The Day
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The Speaker (Hon. Frederick Blake Jr) Frederick Blake Jr.
Mr. Clerk, this House stands adjourned until Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at 1:30 p.m.
---ADJOURNMENT
The House adjourned at 3:08 p.m.
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