Bill 21: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2020-2021, Carried Marsi cho, Madam Speaker. I will not say too much beyond what some of my colleagues have already spoken about this motion. I will say, when this news first came up, the news reports in China last year about this terrible virus, COVID-19, I thought, "I hope it doesn't come this wa
November 4th, 2020Assembly debate Page 1682 Third Reading of Bills
Committee Motion 58-19(2): Concurrence Motion - Tabled Document 181-19(2): Capital Estimates 2021-2022, Carried Marsi, Mr. Chair. I move that the chair rise and report progress. Marsi cho.
November 4th, 2020Assembly debate Page 1678 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Committee Motion 58-19(2): Concurrence Motion - Tabled Document 181-19(2): Capital Estimates 2021-2022, Carried Marsi cho, Mr. Chair. I move that consideration of Tabled Document 181-19(2), Capital Estimates 2021-2022, be now concluded and that Tabled Document 181-19(2), Capital Estimates 2021-2022, be reported and recommended as ready for further consideration in formal session through th
November 4th, 2020Assembly debate Page 1678 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Marsi cho, Mr. Chair. The committee wishes to deal with Tabled Document 181-19(2), Capital Estimates 2021-2022, the deferred departments and the concurrence motion. Marsi cho.
November 4th, 2020Assembly debate Page 1676 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Committee Motion 57-19(2): Concurrence Motion - Tabled Document 217-19(2): Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2020-2021, Carried Marsi cho. I move that the chair rise and report progress.
November 3rd, 2020Assembly debate Page 1650 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Marsi cho, Mr. Chair. I've been thinking about this for a long time and consulting with the leaders of my riding. The general consensus is: there is not a lot of support for this. Right off the hop, I was reluctant, and I was very skeptical. If you try to make the best decision p
November 3rd, 2020Assembly debate Page 1630 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Marsi cho, Mr. Chair. The committee wishes to consider the following documents: Bill 17, An Act to Amend the Corrections Act; Bill 18, An Act to Amend the Legal Profession Act; Bill 19, An Act to Amend the Student Financial Assistance Act; and, lastly, Tabled Document 217-19(2),
November 3rd, 2020Assembly debate Page 1618 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Question 456-19(2): Dental Practice in Small Communities Marsi cho, Madam Speaker. My last one, again, I don't expect a response right away on this, is: what is the expected backlog of dental requests?
November 3rd, 2020Assembly debate Page 1611 Oral Questions
Question 456-19(2): Dental Practice in Small Communities Yay! ---Laughter That's good to hear that there is going to be some work done here. These next couple of questions, I don't expect an answer very quickly. I'd like to know: how many people have been flown in town here for this service and at what cost?
November 3rd, 2020Assembly debate Page 1611 Oral Questions
Question 456-19(2): Dental Practice in Small Communities I'm just trying to get at the heart of the issue, and I thank her for the response. I want to see this service brought back. My next question is: what can be done to allow full dental practice to resume?
November 3rd, 2020Assembly debate Page 1611 Oral Questions
Question 456-19(2): Dental Practice in Small Communities Marsi cho, Madam Speaker. I hope I can get on the roll that my colleague with Frame Lake was on here with the Minister of Health. Going back to my Member's statement on dental services in our small communities, I also, with my research on this, found out that the eye teams are st
November 3rd, 2020Assembly debate Page 1611 Oral Questions
Committee Report 6-19(2): Report on Remote Sittings Marsi cho, Madam Speaker. In the event a Member loses their connection before voting, that Member must contact the table officer on duty as soon as possible to register their vote. If there is no response when the clerk or designate calls the Member, the clerk would call the Mem
November 3rd, 2020Assembly debate Page 1602 Reports of Standing and Special Committees
Dental Services in Small Communities Marsi cho, Madam Speaker. Today, I'm going to talk about dental services in the smaller communities. The COVID-19 pandemic has stalled much of our government's programs and services. Even the simple services like renewing your driver's licence, for example, or getting a dental cl
November 3rd, 2020Assembly debate Page 1599 Members' Statements
Committee Motion 54-19(2): Committee Report 5-19(2): Standing Committee on Government Operations Report on the Review of the 2018-2019 Annual Report of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of the Northwest Territories - Government Response to Recommendations, Carried Marsi cho, Mr. Chair. I move that the Chair rise and report progress.
November 2nd, 2020Assembly debate Page 1590 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters Mahsi, Mr. Chair. Committee wishes to consider the following documents: Committee Report 4-19(2), Standing Committee on Government Operations Report on the Review of the 2018-2019 Northwest Territories Human Rights Commission Annual Report; Committee Report 5-19(2), Standing Comm
November 2nd, 2020Assembly debate Page 1585 Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters