Lesa Semmler

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MLA for Inuvik Twin Lakes
Won her last election, in 2019, with 76% of the vote.
Two weeks ago
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Report Of Committee Of The Whole Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Tabled Document 813-19(2), 2023-2024 Main Estimates, and I would like to report progress with one motion passed. And, Mr. ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Member's Statement 1461-19(2): Rights-Based Cabins Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, public lands in the NWT is something that we all enjoy and have access to as Northerners and Canadians. We ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 1463-19(2): Rights-Based Cabins Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, this government has done some great work. Education -- for Indigenous people. Education has, you know, eliminated semesters to -- ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Motion 77-19(2): Review of Territorial Land Lease Policy and Procedures Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023, I will move the following motion: Now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Report Of Committee Of The Whole Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Committee Report 45-19(2) and Tabled Document 813-19(2), 2023-2024 Main Estimates, and would like to report progress with six motions ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Motion 74-19(2): Reconciliatory Review of Housing NWT's Collection Approach, Carried Yeah, thank you, Mr. Speaker. And Mr. Speaker, I too support this motion. You know, I've been dealing with the housing concern of a constituent of ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 1443-19(2): Health and Social Services Deficit Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my questions are for the Minister of Health and Social Services. Last year, NTHSSA's one-year deficit hit a record high ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Member's Statement 1444-19(2): Streamline Services and Share Resources: health Authority Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, when the regional health authorities were dissolved and the one super-board was created in the Northwest Territories, I recall the ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Report Of Committee Of The Whole Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Tabled Document 813-19(2), 2023-2024 Main Estimates, and I would like to report progress with two motions passed. And, Mr. ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 1435-19(2): Dental Hygienist Regulations Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And again, thank you to the Minister for that. I am fully aware that this is an NHIB issue. But, again, as ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Member Statement 1430-19(2): Dental Hygienist Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Speaker, since 2020, I have been raising my concerns with the delivery of dental services in the Northwest Territories. In the ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Report Of Committee Of The Whole Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Tabled Document 813-19(2), 2023-2024 Main Estimates, and I would like to report with one motion passed. And, Mr. Speaker, ...
Three weeks ago
Mentioned by CBC.ca N.W.T. MLAs call for new NTPC board of directors, question its ... N.W.T. MLAs call for new NTPC board of directors, question its ...
Mentioned by CBC.ca N.W.T. MLAs call for new NTPC board of directors, question its independence N.W.T. MLAs call for new NTPC board of directors, question its independence
Mentioned by NNSL Media MLAs shoot down ‘made-in-the-North’ carbon tax proposal MLAs shoot down ‘made-in-the-North’ carbon tax proposal
Mentioned by CBC.ca N.W.T. MLAs say they won't support territorial carbon tax bill as is N.W.T. MLAs say they won't support territorial carbon tax bill as is
Mentioned by CBC.ca N.W.T. MLAs say they won't support territorial carbon tax bill as is N.W.T. MLAs say they won't support territorial carbon tax bill as is
A month ago
Mentioned by NNSL Media Carbon tax policy hurts community, region and Northerners, says MLA Carbon tax policy hurts community, region and Northerners, says MLA
Mentioned by CBC.ca Indigenous patient advocates start work next week in the N.W.T. Indigenous patient advocates start work next week in the N.W.T.
Mentioned by Yahoo News Canada Indigenous patient advocates start work next week in the N.W.T. Indigenous patient advocates start work next week in the N.W.T.
Mentioned by CBC.ca Indigenous patient advocates start work next week in the N.W.T. Indigenous patient advocates start work next week in the N.W.T.
Mentioned by Cabin Radio NWT wants Yukon ministers to drive deteriorating Dempster NWT wants Yukon ministers to drive deteriorating Dempster
Two months ago
Mentioned by NNSL Media Feds kick in extra $80 million for Inuvik Airport runway extension Feds kick in extra $80 million for Inuvik Airport runway extension
Mentioned by Cabin Radio Inuvik runway extension will now cost $230M, Ottawa says Inuvik runway extension will now cost $230M, Ottawa says
More than three months ago
Voted Yes on Vote #135 on Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act
Voted Yes on Vote #134 on Bill 14, An Act to Amend the Securities Act
Voted Yes on Vote #133 on Bill 13, An Act to Amend the Interpretation Act
Voted Yes on Vote #132 on Bill 12, An Act to Amend the Apprenticeship, Trades and Occupational Certification Act
Voted Yes on Vote #72 on Bill 11, Legislative Assembly Standardization Act
Voted Yes on Vote #65 on Bill , Motion 12-19(2): Revocation of Appointment to the Executive Council, Carried
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