19th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly

19th Consensus NT inactive October 1, 2019 October 15, 2023 19 Caroline Cochrane October 24, 2019 – December 8, 2023 Frederick Blake Jr. October 24, 2019 – November 14, 2023 Elizabeth II 6 February 1952 – 8 September 2022 Charles III 8 September 2022 – present Margaret Thom 18 September 2017 – 14 May 2024 18th 20th The 19th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly in Canada was established by the results of the 2019 Northwest Territories general election on October 1, 2019.2023-10-13 The Commissioner will dissolve the 19th Legislative Assembly on Sunday, October 15, 2023 Legislative Assembly of The Northwest Territories https://www.ntlegislativeassembly.ca/documents-proceedings/news-releases/commissioner-will-dissolve-19th-legislative-assembly-sunday 2024-08-27 www.ntlegislativeassembly.ca en In the 2019 election, 9 of the 19 MLAs elected were women, a record in NWT and, proportionally, in all of Canada. Previously, the most sitting women MLAs was three.October 2, 2019 Record number of women elected in Northwest Territories CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/record-number-women-northwest-territories-1.5305451 July 30, 2021 On July 27, 2021, following the resignation of Jackson Lafferty and the subsequent by-election victory of Jane Weyallon Armstrong, the Legislature had 10 women to 9 men, and became the first jurisdiction in Canada to have a majority of women legislators.July 29, 2021 'Gender never came into my mind,' says woman who brought N.W.T. Legislature to Canada's 1st female majority CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nwt-mla-female-majority-reaction-1.6121722 July 30, 2021 Membership MemberDistrictFirst elected / previously electedNo. of termsNT Independent row Ronald BonnetrougeDeh Cho20191st termNT Independent row Kevin O'Reilly Kevin O'Reilly (politician)Frame Lake20152nd termNT Independent row Katrina NoklebyGreat Slave20191st termNT Independent row R. J. SimpsonHay River North20152nd termNT Independent row Rocky Simpson Sr.Hay River South20191st termNT Independent row Diane ArchieInuvik Boot Lake20191st termNT Independent row Lesa SemmlerInuvik Twin Lakes20191st termNT Independent row Caitlin ClevelandKam Lake20191st termNT Independent row Frederick Blake Frederick Blake Jr.Mackenzie Delta20113rd termNT Independent row Jackson Lafferty (until June 4, 2021)Carroll Luke 4 June 2021 Jackson Lafferty resigns as MLA, says running for Tłı̨chǫ Grand Chief is his ‘next journey’ CKLB https://cklbradio.com/2021/06/04/jackson-lafferty-to-announce-resignation-friday-says-he-will-run-for-tli%cc%a8ch%c7%ab-grand-chief/ 6 June 2021Monfwi20055th termNT Independent row Jane Weyallon Armstrong (since July 28, 2021)Zingel Avery July 28, 2021 Jane Weyallon Armstrong takes clear win in Monfwi byelection https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/jane-weyallon-monfwi-1.6120632 live July 28, 2021 CBC News https://web.archive.org/web/20210728154003/https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/jane-weyallon-monfwi-1.6120632 2021-07-28 20211st termNT Independent row Shane ThompsonNahendeh20152nd termNT Independent row Jackie JacobsonNunakput2007, 20193rd term*NT Independent row Caroline CochraneRange Lake20152nd termNT Independent row Paulie ChinnaSahtu20191st termNT Independent row Frieda MartselosThebacha20191st termNT Independent row Steve Norn (until November 23, 2021)Norn's seat 'ordered vacant,' resignation not valid, says Legislature Speaker CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/norn-s-seat-ordered-vacant-resignation-not-valid-says-legislature-speaker-1.6261830Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh20191st termNT Independent row Richard Edjericon (since February 9, 2022)Lamberink Liny February 9, 2022 Richard Edjericon elected MLA in Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh byelection CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/tu-nedh%C3%A9-wiilideh-byelection-results-2022-1.6345438 March 14, 202220221st termNT Independent row Julie GreenYellowknife Centre20152nd termNT Independent row Rylund JohnsonYellowknife North20191st termNT Independent row Caroline WawzonekYellowknife South20191st term Source:Members of the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories https://www.ntassembly.ca/members live https://web.archive.org/web/20210730160428/https://www.ntassembly.ca/members July 30, 2021 July 30, 2021 Executive Council of the Northwest Territories Executive Council of the Northwest Territories Ministers at present are as follows (current as of July 2021):Follow along with cabinet Government of the Northwest Territories https://www.gov.nt.ca/en/follow-along-cabinet live https://web.archive.org/web/20210730150204/https://www.gov.nt.ca/en/follow-along-cabinet July 30, 2021 July 30, 2021 Portfolio MinisterPremier Minister of Executive and Indigenous Affairs Minister responsible for the COVID -19 Coordinating SecretariatCaroline CochraneDeputy Premier Minister of Infrastructure Minister responsible for the Northwest Territories Power Corporation Diane ArchieMinister responsible for the Northwest Territories Housing Corporation Minister responsible for Homelessness Minister responsible for the Public Utilities Board Minister responsible for the Workers’ Safety and Compensation CommissionPaulie ChinnaGovernment House Leader Minister of Education, Culture and Employment Minister of Justice R. J. SimpsonMinister of Municipal and Community Affairs Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Minister of Lands Minister Responsible for YouthShane ThompsonMinister of Finance Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment Minister responsible for the Business Development and Investment Corporation Minister responsible for the Status of Women Caroline WawzonekMinister of Health and Social Services Minister responsible for Persons with Disabilities Minister responsible for Seniors Julie Green References External links Official site * Category:2019 establishments in the Northwest Territories