18th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly explained

#:18th
Type:Consensus
Jurisdiction:NT
Status:inactive
Term-Begin:November 23, 2015
Term-End:September 2, 2019
Members:19
Pm:Bob McLeod
Pmterm:October 26, 2011 – October 24, 2019
Sc:Jackson Lafferty
Scterm:November 23, 2015 – October 24, 2019
Monarchterm:February 6, 1952 – September 8, 2022
Viceroy:George Tuccaro
Viceroyterm:May 12, 2010 – May 10, 2016
Viceroy2:Margaret Thom
Viceroyterm2:September 18, 2017 – May 14, 2024
Lastparl:17th
Nextparl:19th

The 18th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly in Canada was established by the results of the 2015 Northwest Territories general election on November 23, 2015. It was the 26th sitting of the Assembly in the territory's history.[1] The territory has fixed election date legislation that ensures elections are held every four years on the first Monday in October.[2]

Membership

MemberDistrict
Deh Cho
Frame Lake
Great Slave
Hay River North
Hay River South
Inuvik Boot Lake
Inuvik Twin Lakes
Kam Lake
Mackenzie Delta
Monfwi
Nahendeh
Nunakput
Range Lake
Sahtu
Thebacha
Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh
Yellowknife Centre
Yellowknife North
Yellowknife South

Executive Council of the Northwest Territories

The Executive Council has six Ministers and a Premier who were elected by the normal members of the Assembly.[3]

PortfolioMinister
Premier

Minister of Executive and Indigenous Affairs

Bob McLeod
Deputy premier

Minister of Finance

Minister of Environment and Natural Rexources

Robert C. McLeod
Minister of Health and Social Services

Minister Responsible for the Workers' Safety and Compensation Commission

Minister Responsible for the Public Utilities Board

Minister Responsible for Persons with Disabilities

Minister Responsible for Seniors

Government House Leader

Glen Abernethy
Minister of Education, Culture and Employment,

Minister Responsible for Youth

Alfred Moses
Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs

Minister Responsible for the Northwest Territories Housing Corporation

Minister Responsible for the Status of Women

Minister Responsible for Addressing Homelessness

Caroline Cochrane
Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment

Minister of Infrastructure

Wally Schumann
Minister of Lands

Minister of Justice

Minister Responsible for the Northwest Territories Power Corporation

Minister Responsible for Public Engagement and Transparency

Louis Sebert

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mandate of 18th NWT Legislative Assembly unveiled – Northern Public Affairs.
  2. Web site: Fixed election date in the N.W.T.: What does it mean, and why? . 2017-11-01 . https://archive.today/20070703044743/http://origin.www.cbc.ca/nwtvotes2007/features/features-fixed-date.html . 2007-07-03 . dead .
  3. Web site: Premier and Ministers | Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories.