Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Mr. Chairman, we do have three people that were from the communities and three people that were from out of the Territories, two from Winnipeg and one from Ottawa. There are six people from the regional offices. February 27th was when this new initiative was addressed in the bu

Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. With regard to the last paragraph with regard to the report itself, it indicates, "Many people will argue that cost and quality of service to the public is an inevitable trade-off. It is the conclusion of the project group that this is not the case. Pr

Tabled Document 9-12(2): "strength At Two Levels"  Mr. Chairman, there seemed to be an indication by the previous government that there were going to be some financial difficulties ahead unless it allowed only a one per cent growth, or less than one per cent growth, with regard to person years. The government must also be aware

Tabled Document 9-12(2): "strength At Two Levels"  I thought these were resource people. When I was referring to this section, my impression was that there were public meetings where private citizens and government employees made presentations. I guess that is not the case.

Tabled Document 9-12(2): "strength At Two Levels"  In designing this report, there were some private citizens and government employees who provided opinions that were critical to the project. I would like to ask who the private citizens and government employees are on this.

Tabled Document 9-12(2): "strength At Two Levels"  Mr. Chairman, I am not trying to stop communities from taking on programs. I am not letting it happen. The concern addressed, Mr. Chairman, is that we say we are going to give programs to the communities and that we are not going to short-change them. But, what does this mean

Tabled Document 9-12(2): "strength At Two Levels"  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. About three weeks ago, Mr. Chairman, we met in Fort Simpson, and one of the things that was a concern in the region, at the regional council and tribal council meeting, was with regard to their report and, I guess, the delivery of health services. Anoth

Question O159-12(2): Chief Crown Counsel In The Nwt  Mr. Speaker, I would like to direct my question to the Minister of Justice with regard to Personnel. I understand that the chief crown counsel is going to be leaving his post here in the NWT to take on a post in Ottawa regarding aboriginal justice. Is this correct?

Question O157-12(2): Effect Of Crown Office Staff Turnover On Appeal Of Paul Quassa Case  Mr. Speaker, I would like to direct my question to the Minister of Justice. Mr. Speaker, I will be careful with this question not to discuss the specific details of any matters which have been before the courts and may be subject to appeal. My question to the Minister of Justic

Question O155-12(2): Advice From Status Of Women Council Of The Nwt  Mr. Speaker, I have not always agreed with every decision about funding arrangements and appointments to the Status of Women Council, but in recent months I have come to value the council's role as an advisory body. I would like to direct my question to the Minister responsible

Question O152-12(2): Chloride On Fort Providence Access Road  Mr. Speaker, the Minister indicated that last year $218,000 was spent putting salt, or chloride, on the roads, and 10 per cent of that was designated for Fort Providence. I would like to ask the Minister in which other areas this chloride has been applied.

Question O152-12(2): Chloride On Fort Providence Access Road  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to direct my question to the Minister of Transportation. In his response with regard to the calcium or sodium chloride that has been spread on the road, the Minister did say that the department does not wait for complaints before they do tha

Advice From Status Of Women Council  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I was shocked and dismayed yesterday with a response I received from the Minister responsible for the Status of Women Council during question period. I am sure honourable Members will recall that I asked the honourable Member for Natilikmiot

Motion 4-12(2): Membership Of The Special Committee On Health And Social Services  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I have some difficulty in supporting the motion, too. Mr. Speaker, with regard to the responsibilities of Members, I would like to express to Members that the whole purpose of the striking committee is to ensure that all the ordinary Members

Question O143-12(2): Advice From Status Of Women Council Re Paul Quassa Court Decision  Thank you, Mr Speaker. I would like to direct my question to the Minister of the Status of Women Council. This government, Mr. Speaker, spends over $250,000 on the Status of Women Council for advice on behalf of women. I would like to ask the Minister, since the court decisio