5th Nunavut Legislature
| 5th Nunavut Legislature | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Consensus parliament | |||
| Nov. 17, 2017 – Oct. 25, 2021 | |||
| Parliament leaders | |||
| Premier | Paul Quassa November 21, 2017 - June 14, 2018 | ||
| Joe Savikataaq June 14, 2018 - November 19, 2021 | |||
| Members | 22 seats | ||
| Sovereign | |||
| Monarch | Elizabeth II February 6, 1952 – September 8, 2022 | ||
| Commissioner | Nellie Kusugak May 12, 2015 - June 22, 2020 | ||
| Rebekah Uqi Williams (acting) June 22, 2020 - January 14, 2021 | |||
| Eva Aariak January 14, 2021 - present | |||
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The 5th Nunavut Legislature began after the 2017 general election on October 30. The election returned 22 non-partisan members. In March 2019 the riding of Tununiq was vacated by the death of Joe Enook.[1]
Change of premier
After the election, the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut met on November 17, 2017 to select Paul Quassa as the premier of Nunavut. Incumbent premier Peter Taptuna did not seek re-election.
Members
Notes
References
- ^ a b Murray, Nick (30 March 2019). "'Nunavut has lost a great MLA': Speaker Joe Enook dead at 61". CBC News. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ Members of the Legislative Assembly
- ^ Nunavut MLA doesn't regret Facebook post criticizing Black women for having abortions
- ^ "The Honourable Patterk Netser". Archived from the original on 2020-10-18. Retrieved 2020-10-11.