R.J. Simpson

Député de Hay River Nord

Premier ministre
Ministre de l’Exécutif et des Affaires autochtones

R.J. Simpson a été élu à la 20e Assemblée, représentant la circonscription de Hay River Nord. Le 7 décembre 2023, M. Simpson a été élu premier ministre de la 20e Assemblée législative des Territoires du Nord-Ouest.

M. Simpson a été élu par acclamation à la 19e Assemblée législative et élu pour la première fois à la 18e Assemblée en 2015.

M. Simpson a été élu pour la première fois à la 18e Assemblée législative en 2015. M. Simpson a été président adjoint de la 18e Assemblée législative, vice-président du Comité permanent des opérations gouvernementales et président du Comité spécial sur les questions de transition. M. Simpson a également siégé au Comité permanent des priorités et de la planification, de même qu’au Comité permanent du développement économique et de l’environnement.

M. Simpson a habité à Hay River toute sa vie. Après avoir obtenu son diplôme d’études secondaires à l’école secondaire Diamond Jenness en 1998, il a décroché un baccalauréat ès arts à l’Université MacEwan et un diplôme en droit à la faculté de droit de l’Université de l’Alberta.

M. Simpson a précédemment travaillé pour le gouvernement du Canada, la Northern Transportation Company limitée, la section locale no 51 des Métis, et Maskwa Engineering.

Pendant ses études en droit, M. Simpson a été président de l’association des étudiants en droit autochtones. Il a également siégé au conseil d’administration du Centre d’amitié Soaring Eagle, à Hay River, et donne de son temps au projet d’éducation Canada-Ghana.

R.J. Simpson
Hay River Nord
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Yellowknife NT X1A 2L9
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Déclarations dans les débats

Committee Motion 202-18(3): Standing Committee on Economic Development and the Environment Report on the Review of Bill 46: Public Land Act – Consultation on Amendment of Regulations for the Public Land Act, Carried
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 86)

Is the motion distributed? The motion has not been distributed. It will be distributed. The motion has been distributed. To the motion.

Committee Motion 202-18(3): Standing Committee on Economic Development and the Environment Report on the Review of Bill 46: Public Land Act – Consultation on Amendment of Regulations for the Public Land Act, Carried
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 86)

Thank you. Mr. O'Reilly.

Recorded Vote
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 86)

Thank you, Minister. This concludes consideration of Bill 46. I want to thank the Minister and the witnesses. Sergeant-at-Arms, you may escort the witnesses from the Chamber. Members, we have concluded the business we agreed to consider. What is the wish of committee? Mr. Beaulieu.

Committee Motion 193-18(3): Bill 42: An Act to Amend the Petroleum Products Tax Act – Addition following subclause 17(2), Ruled Out of Order
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 86)

Thank you, Mr. O'Reilly. I have a copy of the motion in front of me. Just give me one moment to have a look at it. Thank you, Mr. O'Reilly.

Thank you, Mr. O'Reilly. I have to rule this motion out of order. This bill only narrowly, very narrowly, touches on regulations, whereas this motion is very wide-ranging and is beyond the scope of this bill. The motion is ruled out of order.

---Clauses 17 through 21 inclusive approved

Committee Motion 194-18(3): Bill 42: An Act to Amend the Petroleum Products Tax Act – Substitution of Clause 22, Defeated
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 86)

Thank you. To the motion. Mr. Blake.

Committee Motion 198-18(3): Bill 43: An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act – Add New Clause 3.6, Carried
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 86)

Thank you, committee. Bill 43, as amended, is now ready for third reading. Does committee agree this concludes our consideration of Bill 43?

Committee Motion 202-18(3): Standing Committee on Economic Development and the Environment Report on the Review of Bill 46: Public Land Act – Consultation on Amendment of Regulations for the Public Land Act, Carried
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 86)

Thank you, Mr. O'Reilly. Mr. McNeely. General comments on the bill.

Recorded Vote
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 86)

Thank you. Minister.

Committee Motion 193-18(3): Bill 42: An Act to Amend the Petroleum Products Tax Act – Addition following subclause 17(2), Ruled Out of Order
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 86)

Thank you. Clause 22. Mr. O'Reilly.

Committee Motion 195-18(3): Bill 42: An Act to Amend the Petroleum Products Tax Act - Substitution of Schedule, Carried
Debates of , 18th Assembly, 3rd Session (day 86)

Thank you, Minister. I will just note for all of committee that discussions on the carbon tax, which are found in Bill 42, are off-limits for this bill, as that is not the bill that is before us. That has been previously discussed by the House, so, despite the fact that the Minister discussed it in his opening remarks, that is not on the table for discussion. I just want to point that out right off the bat so that we can get through the actual business at hand here.

I will turn to the chair of the standing committee that reviewed the bill for any opening comments he may have. Mr. Vanthuyne. My...