Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. Mr. Chair, in the early days of this work, when reaching out to the department and asking for dollar figures on this, I was advised right away that the dollar figures would not be substantive as to the entire cost of it because you're also paying f

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. I believe what the MLA is referring to is the ability to do travel and engagement on multiple pieces of regulatory work or legislative work at the same time. I mean, we as far as committee have done that, where possible, have kind of travelled on m

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. Yes, I have had numerous conversations. I will say that the Minister was very open to having conversations throughout the life of her tenure as health Minister with both myself and the MLA for Inuvik Twin Lakes. It has been reiterated to both of us

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. Mr. Chair, the original date was a lot more ambitious in the original bill that I had proposed and -- proposed to committee and originally tabled. I can only speak to my experience with committee. My experience with committee was -- when I met with

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you, Mr. Chair. To my right is Ms. Christina Duffy, legislative drafter.

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Yes.

Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. Bill 80, Dental Hygienists Professions Statute Amendment Act amends the Dental Auxiliaries Act and the Health and Social Services Professions Act to require the Minister to recommend to the Commissioner regulations under the Health and Social Servi

Question 1621-19(2): Implementation of Midwifery Program Changes  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I want to start off by acknowledging that health and social services has a very full legislative, regulatory, and policy creation slate. But I'm wondering if the Minister can provide an update to this House as to what timeline the department i

Question 1621-19(2): Implementation of Midwifery Program Changes  Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. And thank you to the Minister for that as well. I know that this is not, you know, an area where we'd need to reinvent the wheel. The Northwest Territories does this with other health care positions and other jurisdictions do it with midwifery. S

Question 1621-19(2): Implementation of Midwifery Program Changes  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, can the Minister speak to whether or not the health and social services midwifery recruitment team is looking at fostering relationships with midwifery training institutions to create practicum-like opportunities here in the Northwest Territor

Question 1621-19(2): Implementation of Midwifery Program Changes  Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my questions today are for the Minister of health and social services. Mr. Speaker, in February of this year, the Minister indicated that the midwifery program implementation was being held up by staffing challenges. Can the Ministe

Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery  Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, Kam Lake also has a very proud page in the House. We have Liyah Yakeleya-Grymalosi who I'd like to say a very huge thank you to. And I also a notice a couple pages around the House who I had the honour of photographing as tiny little

Member's Statement 1642-19(2): Expanding the Scope of Health Care Practitioners  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I've spoken in this House many times about the vital importance of equitable and accessible health care provided by supported health care workers. Canadians en masse are working to access health care. They are waiting for elective surgeries, a

Committee Motion 510-19(2): Bill 65: Builders' Lien Act - New Clause 93.1, Carried  Thank you very much, Madam Chair. And thank you to the Member for Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh. He asked some of the questions that I wanted out on the floor, which was what are the biggest impacts of this bill going to be? At the end of the day, you know, am I in love with Prosper NWT? May

Committee Motion 510-19(2): Bill 65: Builders' Lien Act - New Clause 93.1, Carried  Thank you, Madam Chair. Madam Chair, I move that Bill 65 be amended by adding the following after clause 93: Consequential Amendments 93.1.(1) The Land Titles Act is amended by this section. (2) Each of the following provisions is amended by striking out "mechanics' lien" and