Rylund Johnson

Rylund Johnson
Yellowknife North

Statements in Debates

Debates of , 19th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 130)

Thank you, Madam Speaker. My questions are for the Minister of ITI who is responsible for our beautiful 33 camps and parks campgrounds and parks across this territory. And my question is whether she's going to let me go winter camping this winter? Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Debates of , 19th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 130)

Mr. Chair, I move that this committee recommends that the Department of Finance take steps to publish inyear fiscal reports on a quarterly basis within a month and provide a timeline for implementation. Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Debates of , 19th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 130)

Madam Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to waive Rule 9.4(4), and ask that Committee Report 3719(2), Standing Committee on Government Operations Report of the Review of the 2022 Audit of Addictions Prevention and Recovery Services in the Northwest Territories, be referred directly to Committee of the Whole for consideration later today. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Debates of , 19th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 130)

Mr. Chair, I move that this committee recommends that the Department of Finance amend the Financial Administration Act, section 35, to move the required release date of the public accounts by three months, from December 31st to September 30th. Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Debates of , 19th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 130)

Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Committee’s recommendations aim to reinforce existing commitments in the work plan and initiate additional actions to enhance addictions prevention and recovery services.

Committee wants to see the department respond more substantially than with a standard tabled response and sooner than in 120 days. Committee therefore recommends:

Debates of , 19th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 130)

No further questions. Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Debates of , 19th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 130)

Mr. Chair, I move that this committee recommends that the comptroller general add to the financial statement discussion and analysis section of the public accounts information on the tangible capital assets with zero book value and provide a timeline for implementation. Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Debates of , 19th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 130)

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Last but not least Yellowknife North constituent Linda Todd, everyone. Thank you.

Debates of , 19th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 130)

Thank you, Mr. Chair. My understanding is that the total flood costs are quite a bit higher than that. So can I just clarify whether we are expecting further supplementary appropriations to come forward for flood costs? Thank you.

Debates of , 19th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 130)

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move that this committee recommends the Department of Finance provide more detailed resource revenue data on gross amounts received and calculations of amounts retained;

And further, this enhanced reporting should separate annual aggregate values from petroleum, mineral resources, and each other type of resource revenues. Thank you, Mr. Chair.