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The Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker Lesa Semmler

Thank you Member for Yellowknife North.

Rylund Johnson

Rylund Johnson Yellowknife North

Madam Speaker, I move, second by the honourable Member for Thebacha, that the Standing Committee on Government Operations Report on the Review of the 2020-2021 Public Accounts be received by the Assembly and moved into Committee of the Whole for further consideration. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

The Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker Lesa Semmler

Thank you, Member for Yellowknife North. The motion is in order. The motion is non-debatable. All those in favour? All those opposed? Abstaining? Motion is carried. Committee Report 36-19(2) is referred to Committee of the Whole for Tuesday, November 1st, 2022.

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Reports of standing and special committees. Tabling of documents. Minister of Finance.

Caroline Wawzonek

Caroline Wawzonek Yellowknife South

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I have a number of documents for tabling, please. The Supplementary Estimates (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 2, 2022-2023; Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2022-2023; Public Accounts of the Government of the Northwest Territories for the Year Ended March 31, 2022 Interim Non-Consolidated Financial Statements; Budget Dialogues 2022: What We Heard Report; Recommendations: Northwest Territories Liquor Legislation Review; Public Service Annual Report 2021-2022; and, Northwest Territories Liquor and Cannabis Commission 68th Annual Report. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

R.J. Simpson

R.J. Simpson Hay River North

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I wish to table the following two documents: Northwest Territories Law Foundation 39th Annual Report for the Period Ending June 30, 2021; and, Territorial Police Service Agreement RCMP Annual Report 2021-2022. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

The Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker Lesa Semmler

Thank you, Minister. Tabling of documents. Minister responsible for NWT Power Corporation.

Diane Archie

Diane Archie Inuvik Boot Lake

Madam Speaker, I wish to table the following document: Northwest Territories Power Corporation and Hydro Corporation Annual Report 2021-2022. Quyananni, Madam Speaker.

The Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker Lesa Semmler

Quyananni. Tabling of documents. Member for Hay River South.

Rocky Simpson

Rocky Simpson Hay River South

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I'd like to table the following documents: Plain Language Summery for Bill 58: An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act; and, the Plain Language Summery for Bill 59: An Act to Amend the Elections and Plebiscites Act. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

The Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker Lesa Semmler

Thank you. Tabling of documents. Member for Frame Lake.

Kevin O'Reilly

Kevin O'Reilly Frame Lake

Merci, Madam la Presidente. I wish to table the following two documents: A letter dated October 19th, 2022, from deputy minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment to myself regarding an ATIPP request. Secondly, a disclosure package of 140 heavily redacted payments of options papers for regulations under the Mineral Resources Act. Mahsi, Madam Speaker.

The Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker Lesa Semmler

Thank you tabling of documents. Member for Monfwi.

Jane Weyallon Armstrong

Jane Weyallon Armstrong Monfwi

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I wish to table a letter from the deputy minister of Finance dated March 11th, 2021, to the president of Northwestel. Thank you

The Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker Lesa Semmler

Thank you. Tabling of documents. Notice of motion. Motions. Notices of motion for the first reading of bills. Member for Yellowknife North.

Bill 61: An Act to Amend the Ombud Act
Notices Of Motion For First Reading Of Bills

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Rylund Johnson

Rylund Johnson Yellowknife North

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I give notice that on Tuesday, November 1st, 2022, I will present Bill 61, An Act to Amend the Ombud Act, to be read for the first time. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Bill 61: An Act to Amend the Ombud Act
Notices Of Motion For First Reading Of Bills

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The Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker Lesa Semmler

Thank you. Notices of motion for the first reading of bills. Minister of Finance.

Bill 62: An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act No. 2
Notices Of Motion For First Reading Of Bills

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Caroline Wawzonek

Caroline Wawzonek Yellowknife South

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I give notice that on Tuesday, November the 1st, 2022, I will present Bill 62, an Act to Amend the Income Tax Act, No. 2, to be read for the first time. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Bill 62: An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act No. 2
Notices Of Motion For First Reading Of Bills

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The Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker Lesa Semmler

Thank you. Notices of motion for the first reading of bills. Minister of ECE.

Bill 63: An Act to Amend the Official Languages Act
Notices Of Motion For First Reading Of Bills

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R.J. Simpson

R.J. Simpson Hay River North

Madam Speaker, I give notice that on Tuesday, November 1st, 2022, I will present Bill 63, An Act to Amend the Official Languages Act, to be read for the first time. Thank you.

Bill 63: An Act to Amend the Official Languages Act
Notices Of Motion For First Reading Of Bills

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The Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker Lesa Semmler

Thank you, Minister. Notices of motion for the first reading of bills. Member for Great Slave.

Katrina Nokleby

Katrina Nokleby Great Slave

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I give notice that on Tuesday, November 1st, 2022, I will present Bill 64, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 3, to be read for the first time. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

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 Deputy Speaker

The Deputy Speaker Lesa Semmler

Thank you notices of motion for the first reading of bills. First reading of bills. Second reading of bills. Consideration in Committee of the Whole of bills and other matters, Bill 23, Bill 29, Bill 58, Bill 59, Tabled Document 723-19(2), Tabled Document 747-19(2), Tabled Document 748-19(2), with Member for Deh Cho in the chair.

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
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The Chair

The Chair Ronald Bonnetrouge

I now call Committee of the Whole to order. What is the wish of committee? Member for Frame Lake.

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Kevin O'Reilly

Kevin O'Reilly Frame Lake

Merci, Monsieur le President. I move that the chair rise and report progress.