Speaker to MLAs: ‘We were not elected to quarrel and bicker’
Shane Thompson admonishes NWT Assembly after two MLA complaints in one week over conduct of their peers
Open and respectful communication between all Members is the most essential feature of consensus government. While it is impossible to reach unanimous agreement on all issues, the opportunity for all Members to have meaningful input into important decisions is fundamental. – From Consensus Government in the NWT Guiding Principles The…