Daniel McNeely

Statements in Debates

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 69)

Thank you, Minister. To the Member.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 69)

Okay, thank you.I will turn to the Member from Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 69)

Thanks, Mr. Chair. Thanks to the Minister for that follow-up. I'll follow up with the Minister to see if we can get that process underway for that small capital addition to the school.

And I did hear the Minister make reference to requesting schools for improvements. Is that part of the spring afterschool part of the year on looking forward to the schools placing forward their summer needs, the repairs, and bringing that forward to develop this capital plan? Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 69)

Yes, thanks to the Minister for that reply. So I take it there once the capital is approved there, we can look forward -- or the community could look forward to mobilization or repair materials there over this winter road season? Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 69)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My first question to the Minister is on page 22, the staff housing improvements for the Colville Lake community. Can the Minister explain a little bit about what the repair program is detailed to become? Thank you.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 69)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I, too, would like to recognize ex-colleague, ex-Speaker, Mr. ex-chief Sonny Blake, as well as ex-chief Grace Blake as well, and not to forget Uncle Georgie. Mahsi.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 69)

Thank you, Member. Do you take it as a comment; Do you want to reply there, Minister?

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 69)

Thank you to the Member. Minister of education.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 69)

Thank you to the Member. Minister of education.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 68)

Thank you to my colleague Member on the standing committee.

Committee continues to be concerned that residents of the Northwest Territories have adequate access to justice for evictions and housing-related matters. Notably, the Legal Aid Regulations expressly excludes matters arising under the Residential Tenancies Act as services for which legal aid is provided.

In committee's report on housing as a human right, committee outlines its learnings on promoting the right to housing through enhanced legal assistance for tenants. Access to justice for evictions can often be contradicted as "non...