Bill 38: Protected Areas Act  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Hay River South, that Bill 38, Protected Areas Act, be read for a third time. Mr. Speaker, I request a recorded vote. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Tabled Document 460-18(3): Using the Tax System to Encourage Healthy Choices: Implementing a Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax in the Northwest Territories - What We Heard Report Tabled Document 461-18(3): Inter-Activity Transfers Exceeding $250,000 (April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019)  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I wish to table the following two documents entitled "Using the Tax System to Encourage Healthy Choices: Implementing a Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax in the Northwest Territories - What We Heard Report"; and "Inter-Activity Transfers Exceeding $250,000 (Ap

Question 782-18(3): Ability to Enforce Fire Bans  I am glad the Member mentioned the 19th Assembly coming in. One of the pieces of advice that I passed on to the department is to try to have all of the work done before the 19th Assembly comes in, and then, once the 19th Assembly comes in, my advice to them would be to take somet

Question 782-18(3): Ability to Enforce Fire Bans  I agree with the Member that there need to be consequences for bad behaviour, and those who do things like that need to be held accountable for it. Having said that, in the proposed Forest Act, regardless of whether it's a fire ban or not, it outlines that individuals can be fine

Question 782-18(3): Ability to Enforce Fire Bans  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. In the proposed Forest Act, the powers that have been contemplated that the officers would have are the ability to stop people when they are burning, for example, putting out campfires or other burning taking place and ask them to put out the fire, or the

Return to Oral Question 675-18(3): Northwest Territories Power Corporation Generator Procurement Costs  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I have a return to oral question asked by Mr. Testart on March, 11, 2019, regarding the Northwest Territories Power Corporation generator procurement cost. NTPC recognized that Members have been interested in this project. The corporation is pleased to re

Minister's Statement 211-18(3): Addressing the Caribou Crisis  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Thank you, colleagues. Mr. Speaker, this Assembly made a mandate commitment to improve food security in the Northwest Territories through the effective co-management of wildlife, including caribou. Our government is therefore taking significant steps with

Minister's Statement 210-18(3): The De Beers/Yellowknife Women's Society Partnership  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I seek unanimous consent to waive Rule 34(6) so that all Ministers' statements filed with the clerk can be delivered today. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. ---Unanimous consent granted

Bill 60: Supplementary Appropriations Act (Operations Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020  Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Range Lake, that Bill 60, Supplementary Appropriations Act (Operations Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020, be read for the third time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Bill 59: Supplementary Appropriations Act (Infrastructure Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020  Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Great Slave, that Bill 59, Supplementary Appropriations Act (Infrastructure Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020, be read for the third time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Bill 60: Supplementary Appropriations Act (Operations Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020  Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Great Slave, that Bill 60, Supplementary Appropriations Act (Operations Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020, be read for the second time. Mr. Speaker, this bill makes supplementary operations for operations expenditures for th

Bill 59: Supplementary Appropriations Act (Infrastructure Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020  Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Range Lake, that Bill 59, Supplementary Appropriations Act (Infrastructure Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020, be read for the second time. Mr. Speaker, this bill makes supplementary appropriations for infrastructure expendit

Bill 60: Supplementary Appropriations Act (Operations Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020  Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Range Lake, that Bill 60, Supplementary Appropriations Act (Operations Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020, be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Bill 59: Supplementary Appropriations Act (Infrastructure Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020  Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Great Slave, that Bill 59, Supplementary Appropriations Act (Infrastructure Expenditures) No. 2, 2019-2020, be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Tabled Document 458-18(3): Report on the Staff Retention Policy for 2018-2019  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I wish to table the following document entitled "Report on the Staff Retention Policy for 2018-2019." Thank you, Mr. Speaker.