Rocky Simpson

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Crucial Fact
- His favourite word is river.
MLA for Hay River South
Won his last election, in 2019, with 52% of the vote.
Today
Mentioned by Cabin Radio Highway toilet problems resurface in NWT legislature Highway toilet problems resurface in NWT legislature
Yesterday
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Incentives to Work Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I want to talk about the incentive to work. Due to COVID, we have seen the economic and business opportunities put on ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 593-19(2): Toilet Facilities on Highway No. 1 and Highway No. 3 The type of facilities we have, I think, are inadequate. It just seems to be in January, February, and March, when the trucking season and material ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Report Of Committee Of The Whole Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Your committee has been considering Bill 3, An Act to Amend the Public Highways Act; Committee Report 8-19(2), Standing Committee on Rules ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 587-19(2): Incentives to Work Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Don't get me wrong. Not all people who are unemployed are lazy. Some just need a chance. I also expect some need ...
Two days ago
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 579-19(2): Mental Health and Addictions Supports I've had constituents who have family members with addictions and mental health issues and who are concerned with the wellness of their children. When I say ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Report Of Committee Of The Whole Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Bill 3, An Act to Amend the Public Highways Act; Committee Report 8-19(2), Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Addictions Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Today, I speak about addictions and mental health. I was going to start by citing statistics. However, we need to hear real-life ...
Three days ago
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Crown Corporation Boards of Directors Thank you, Mr. Speaker. We have a number of Crown and quasi-Crown corporations that utilize board of directors appointed by this government. This House has debated ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 570-19(2): Crown Corporation Boards of Directors Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The questions are for the Minister responsible for the Northwest Territories Power Corporation, and the questions are just a formality because I ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Thank you, Madam Chair. That is all fine and dandy, but at the end of the day, the reality is that we have been waiting and ...
A week ago
Mentioned by Cabin Radio Is a relapse centre the best way to improve NWT addictions services? Is a relapse centre the best way to improve NWT addictions services?
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Mentioned by Northern News Services Schumann won't seek Tory nomination in NWT - NNSL MEDIA Schumann won't seek Tory nomination in NWT - NNSL MEDIA
Mentioned by CBC.ca N.W.T. to launch survey on addictions treatment, mull relapse options N.W.T. to launch survey on addictions treatment, mull relapse options
Two weeks ago
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 567-19(2): Northern Addictions Treatment Centres Thank you, Mr. Speaker. This government spends a lot of money on sending people South for addiction treatment and, when they come back, we have resources ...
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Workplace Harassment Thank you, Mr. Speaker. This government promised change. Prior to being voted into office, I heard stories and complaints from persons working in government who informed ...
Two months ago
Mentioned by CBC.ca A Sahtu teen sounds the alarm over lack of N.W.T. addictions treatment and wants MLAs to listen up A Sahtu teen sounds the alarm over lack of N.W.T. addictions treatment and wants MLAs to listen up
Mentioned by CBC.ca MLAs grill N.W.T.'s top doctors on COVID-19 vaccine strategy MLAs grill N.W.T.'s top doctors on COVID-19 vaccine strategy
Mentioned by NNSL Media YELLOWKNIFER MAY 2020 REVIEW: Wine ninjas deal in anonymous comfort YELLOWKNIFER MAY 2020 REVIEW: Wine ninjas deal in anonymous comfort
Mentioned by Northern News Services YELLOWKNIFER MAY 2020 REVIEW: Wine ninjas deal in anonymous comfort YELLOWKNIFER MAY 2020 REVIEW: Wine ninjas deal in anonymous comfort
Mentioned by Northern News Services YELLOWKNIFER MAY 2020 REVIEW: Wine ninjas deal in anonymous comfort - NNSL MEDIA YELLOWKNIFER MAY 2020 REVIEW: Wine ninjas deal in anonymous comfort - NNSL MEDIA
Mentioned by Cabin Radio Premier 'understands' why you're frustrated by NWT officials' vacations Premier 'understands' why you're frustrated by NWT officials' vacations
More than three months ago
Voted Yes on Vote #64 on Bill , Motion 12-19(2): Revocation of Appointment to the Executive Council, Carried
Voted Yes on Vote #63 on Bill 10, Temporary Variation of Statutory Time Periods (COVID-19 Pandemic Measures) Act
Voted Yes on Vote #43 on Bill 10, Temporary Variation of Statutory Time Periods (COVID-19 Pandemic Measures) Act
Voted Yes on Vote #61 on Bill 8, Supplementary Appropriations Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 2, 2020-2021
Voted Yes on Vote #60 on Bill 9, Supplementary Appropriations Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2020-2021
Voted Yes on Vote #41 on Bill 8, Supplementary Appropriations Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 2, 2020-2021
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