Official, Nunavut, Territorial
George HickesDeputy Premier of Nunavut; Minister of Justice; Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Nunavut; Minister responsible for the Labour Standards Board; Minister responsible for the Human Rights Tribunal
Clarion follows the bills George Hickes sponsored, their remarks in the chamber and the lobbying meetings that name them.
In brief
This is the role we last recorded, and roles change after elections and cabinet shuffles, so check the official source.
- Riding
- Iqaluit-Tasiluk
- Jurisdiction
- Nunavut
- ghickes7@gov.nu.ca
Remarks in the chamber
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Item 19: Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I thank the members of the Committee of the Whole to support this. I know it seems just a minor housekeeping, but it does assist the government in maintaining our operations and make sure t…
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Member’s Statement 92 – 7(2): Graduates in Iqaluit (Hickes)
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, just before we came into the chamber here today, a number of my colleagues and I attended kind of a pre-ceremony for the Nunavut Arctic College here in Iqaluit. Mr. Speaker, just t…
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Item 19: Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. To my left, your right, I have Director of Legislation Thomas Ahlfors; and to my right, your left, the Director of Policy with the Department of Justice, Stephen Shaddock. Mr. Chairman, I’m he…
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Item 19: Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Yes, I do.
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Item 21: Third Reading of Bills
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the Hon. Member for Arviat North-Whale Cove, that Bill 3, Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, be read for the third time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
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Tabled Document 36 – 7(2): Legal Services Board of Nunavut 2022-2023 Annual
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I’m pleased to provide a report of the 2025 Minimum Wage Rate Annual Report and the Legal Services Board of Nunavut’s 2022-2023 Annual Report. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
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Minister’s Statement 79 – 7(2): STEM Careers/International Female Engineers Day
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Grade 12 students who are preparing to graduate and finish their high school journey. Mr. Speaker, I would like to encourage these students to pursue ed…
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Item 19: Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Just to make sure I don’t miss anything through you, Mr. Chair, if Mr. Blackadar can respond to that question.
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Item 19: Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. To my right and your left, Mr. Chair, Deputy Minister Christine Ellsworth; and to your right, my left, Assistant Deputy Minister Andrew Blackadar. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
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Item 19: Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. There was one position that was moved to Court Services. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
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