Recorded Vote All those abstaining, please stand. Those in favour, 12; against, one. The motion is carried. ---Carried I understand the Honourable George Tuccaro, Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, is available to join us in the Chamber today. Mr. Clerk, will you ascertain if Commiss
February 25th, 2015Assembly debate Third Reading of Bills
Bill 42-17(5): An Act To Amend The Residential Tenancies Act Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, good afternoon. I’d like to take a moment to encourage all residents to honour the service and sacrifice made by members of the Canadian Armed Forces as we approach Remembrance Day next Tuesday. As I look ahead to the comin
November 6th, 2014Assembly debate Second Reading of Bills
George Tuccaro
Assent To Bills As Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I am pleased to assent to the following bills: • Bill 25, An Act to Amend the Education Act • Bill 27, Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2014 • Bill 29, Human Tissue Donation Act • Bill 30, An Act to Amend the Public Servic
November 6th, 2014Assembly debate Second Reading of Bills
George Tuccaro
Bill 26: An Act To Amend The Elections And Plebiscites Act Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, good afternoon. I’d like to offer my sincere congratulations to many Northerners who have, over the past several months, been presented with awards to recognize their many and varied achievements, including educators, graduat
June 5th, 2014Assembly debate Third Reading of Bills
George Tuccaro
Assent To Bills As Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I am pleased to assent to the following bills: • Bill 8, Write-off of Debts Act, 2013-2014; • Bill 9, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2013-2014; • Bill 18, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act; • Bill 2
June 5th, 2014Assembly debate Third Reading of Bills
George Tuccaro
Bill 25: An Act To Amend The Education Act Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, good afternoon. I look forward to attending the 2014 Arctic Winter Games in Fairbanks, Alaska, next week. I am already so proud of our Team NWT athletes and coaches in how they have performed during their trials to qualify fo
March 13th, 2014Assembly debate Second Reading of Bills
George Tuccaro
Assent To Bills As Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I am pleased to assent to the following bills: • Bill 4, Health Information Act; • Bill 5, An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicles Act; • Bill 6, An Act to Amend the Medical Care Act; • Bill 19, Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditur
March 13th, 2014Assembly debate Second Reading of Bills
George Tuccaro
Assent To Bills Mr. Speaker, Members of the Legislative Assembly, good afternoon. In a few days we will remember those who fought and gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We’ll also take time to recognize those who put themselves in harm’s way in peacekeeping missions. Best wishes on R
November 7th, 2013Assembly debate Third Reading of Bills
George Tuccaro
Opening Address Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, good afternoon. Speaker Jacobson, Premier McLeod, Members of the Legislative Assembly, ladies and gentlemen, it is a pleasure to be here today to open the Fifth Session of the 17th Legislative Assembly. This Assembly has a vi
November 4th, 2013Assembly debate Opening Address
George Tuccaro
Assent To Bills As Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I am pleased to assent to the following bills: • Bill 3, Wildlife Act; • Bill 12, An Act to Amend the Education Act; • Bill 13, An Act to Repeal the Curfew Act; • Bill 14, An Act to Repeal the Pawnbrokers and Second-hand Dealers A
November 1st, 2013Assembly debate Prorogation
Commissioner Of The Northwest Territories
Prorogation Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, good afternoon. This government has set aside the next few days to celebrate two decades of progress in the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly. The Northwest Territories has come a long way and has shown much success a
November 1st, 2013Assembly debate Prorogation
Commissioner Of The Northwest Territories
Assent To Bills Please be seated. It’s been a long day. ---Laughter Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, good evening. As Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I am pleased to assent to the following bill: • Bill 4, Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), 2013-201
March 11th, 2013Assembly debate Third Reading of Bills
George Tuccaro
Opening Address Good afternoon. Please be seated. Speaker Jacobson, Premier McLeod, Members of the Legislative Assembly, ladies and gentlemen, it is my pleasure to be here today. The 17th Legislative Assembly has a vision of a strong, self-sufficient and prosperous territory where all our co
February 6th, 2013Assembly debate Opening Address
George Tuccaro
2013-2014 • Supplementary Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 4, 2011-2012 • Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 4, 2011-2012 • Supplementary Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 3, 2012-2013 • Supplementary Appropriation
February 6th, 2013Assembly debate Opening Address
George Tuccaro
Bill 15: An Act To Amend The Human Rights Act, No. 3 Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, good afternoon. I would like to invite the Premier of the Northwest Territories, the Honourable Robert R. McLeod, to join me in presenting the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal to two Members of the Legislative Assembly. The Ho
November 6th, 2012Assembly debate Third Reading of Bills
George Tuccaro