CONTENTS
Standing Committee on Human Services
TWENTY-NINTH
LEGISLATURE
of
the
Legislative Assembly of
Saskatchewan
STANDING
COMMITTEE ON
Hansard
Verbatim Report
No.
29 — Wednesday, November 15, 2023
[The
committee met at 11:13.]
Procedural Clerk (Ms.
Gudereit): — Good morning, everyone.
Welcome to the Standing Committee on Human Services. I’m Miranda Gudereit, the
committee Clerk. It is my duty as committee Clerk to preside over the election
of a new Chair. I’d like to remind members of the process. I will first ask for
nominations. Once there are no further nominations, I will then ask a member to
move a motion to have a committee member preside as the Chair.
I
will now call for nominations for that position. I recognize Mr. Nerlien.
Mr. Nerlien:
— I nominate Ms. Alana Ross for the position of Chair.
Procedural Clerk (Ms.
Gudereit): — Mr. Nerlien has nominated
Ms. Alana Ross to the position of Chair. Are there any further nominations?
Seeing none, I would now invite the member to move the motion. Mr. Nerlien.
Mr. Nerlien:
— I move:
That Ms. Alana Ross preside as Chair of the Standing Committee on Human
Services.
Procedural Clerk (Ms.
Gudereit): — It has been moved by Mr.
Nerlien:
That Ms. Alana Ross preside as Chair of the Standing Committee on Human
Services.
All
in favour of the motion?
Some Hon. Members:
—
Agreed.
Procedural Clerk (Ms.
Gudereit): — All those opposed? I declare
the motion carried and invite Ms. Ross to take the Chair.
The Chair:
— Okay, so welcome. And I’m Alana Ross, I’m the MLA [Member of the Legislative
Assembly] for Prince Albert Northcote. And thank you, committee members. Welcome
to the Standing Committee on Human Services, and I will be chairing this
committee.
Our
first item of business is the election of a Deputy Chair. I’d like to remind
members of the process. I will first ask for nominations. Once there are no
further nominations, I will ask a member to move a motion to have a committee
member preside as Deputy Chair. I will now call for nominations for that
position. Okay, I recognize Mr. Wotherspoon.
Mr. Wotherspoon:
— I nominate Mr. Jared Clarke to the position of Deputy Chair.
The Chair:
— Mr. Jared Clarke has been nominated to the position of Deputy Chair. Are
there any further nominations? Seeing none, I would now invite one of the
members to move a motion. I recognize Mr. Wotherspoon.
Mr. Wotherspoon:
— I move:
That Mr. Jared Clarke preside as Deputy Chair of the Standing Committee on Human
Services.
The Chair:
— All in favour of the motion?
Some Hon. Members:
—
Agreed.
The Chair:
— All those opposed? Seeing none, I declare the motion to be carried.
So
we have two documents to table. HUS 23‑29, Ministry of Labour Relations
and Workplace Safety: Responses to questions raised at the April 18th, 2023 meeting; and HUS 24‑29, Ministry of Social
Services: Responses to questions raised at the April 5th, 2023 and April 18th,
2023 meetings.
That
concludes our business today. I would ask a member to move a motion of
adjournment. I recognize Ms. Lambert. Ms. Lambert has moved. All agreed?
Some Hon. Members:
—
Agreed.
The Chair:
— Carried. The committee stands adjourned till the call of the Chair.
[The
committee adjourned at 11:17.]
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