20th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly

20th Legislature
Consensus parliament
8 December 2023 – present
Parliament leaders
PremierR. J. Simpson
8 Dec 2023 – present
Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the AssemblyShane Thompson
7 Dec 2023 – present
Members19 seats
Sovereign
MonarchCharles III
8 Sep 2022 – present
CommissionerMargaret Thom
18 Sep 2017 – 14 May 2024
Gerald Kisoun
14 May 2024 – present
← 19th

The 20th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly in Canada was established by the results of the 2023 Northwest Territories general election on November 14, 2023.[1][2]

Membership

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Member District
Sheryl Yakeleya Deh Cho
Julian Morse Frame Lake
Kate Reid Great Slave
R. J. Simpson Hay River North
Vince McKay Hay River South
Denny Rodgers Inuvik Boot Lake
Lesa Semmler Inuvik Twin Lakes
Caitlin Cleveland Kam Lake
George Nerysoo Mackenzie Delta
Jane Armstrong Monfwi
Shane Thompson Nahendeh
Lucy Kuptana Nunakput
Kieron Testart Range Lake
Daniel McNeely Sahtu
Jay MacDonald Thebacha
Richard Edjericon Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh
Robert Hawkins Yellowknife Centre
Shauna Morgan Yellowknife North
Caroline Wawzonek Yellowknife South

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Executive Council of the Northwest Territories

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Main article: Executive Council of the Northwest Territories
Cabinet of the 20th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly
Portfolio Minister
  • Premier
  • Government House Leader
  • Minister of Executive and Indigenous Affairs
  • Minister of Justice
 R.J. Simpson
  • Deputy Premier
  • Minister of Finance
  • Minister of Infrastructure
  • Minister Responsible for the Northwest Territories Power Corporation
 Caroline Wawzonek
  • Minister of Education, Culture and Employment
  • Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment
 Caitlin Cleveland
  • Minister Responsible for Housing NWT
  • Minister Responsible for the Status of Women
 Lucy Kuptana
  • Minister of Environment and Climate Change
 Jay MacDonald
  • Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs
  • Minister Responsible for the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission
  • Minister Responsible for the Public Utilities Board
 Vince McKay
  • Minister of Health and Social Services
 Lesa Semmler


References

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  1. ^ Williams·, Ollie (November 24, 2023). "In pictures: MLAs are sworn in on a new note of optimism". cabinradio.ca.
  2. ^ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nwt-election-how-to-vote-1.7024924
  3. ^ "Members of the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly | Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories". Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
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