The Select Committee on Constitutional Development was established by Order of the Legislative Assembly on May 14, 1990 (Motion No. 98):
THAT a Select Committee on Constitutional Development be established;
THAT the Committee be comprised of two members of the Legislative Assembly, one to be appointed by the Premier and one to be appointed by the Leader of the Official Opposition;
THAT the Green Paper on Constitutional Development be referred to the Committee;
THAT the Committee receive the views and opinions of Yukon citizens on the Green Paper, and present a record and interpretation of such views and opinions to this Assembly;
THAT the Committee hold public hearings on the Green Paper in Whitehorse and in at least one community in each of the electoral districts outside Whitehorse;
THAT the Committee invite oral and written representations on the Green Paper from residents of the Yukon and, where appropriate, from individuals and groups outside the Yukon;
THAT the Committee report to the Legislative Assembly no later than the 1991 Spring sitting of the 27th Legislature;
and
THAT the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly be responsible for providing the necessary support services to the Committee.
The report of the Select Committee on Constitutional Development was presented on May 21, 1991.
Committee Members
- Hon. Joyce Hayden (Chair)
- Bea Firth