Steve Norn, MLA for Tu Nedh茅-Wiilideh has been removed from his role as chair of the legislative assemblySA国际影视传媒檚 Accountability and Oversight Committee.

The NWT Legislative Assembly said that MLA Kevin OSA国际影视传媒橰eilly, deputy chair, will assume the role.

The Committee still has to vote on who they want to take on the position.

In a statement from the legislature on May 14, NornSA国际影视传媒檚 removal was so that the committee could focus on SA国际影视传媒渒eeping the government accountable as the territory navigates the ongoing pandemic, the flooding in the Deh Cho region, and the work of the Legislative Assembly.SA国际影视传媒�

Norn told SA国际影视传媒 that he wasnSA国际影视传媒檛 surprised by the move and he respects the will of the committee.

SA国际影视传媒淭he committee got together today and felt that it would be best to step aside and we felt it was best at least for the the time being,SA国际影视传媒� he said.

SA国际影视传媒淚 think it is important to remember that it is still my responsibility to represent the people of Tu Nedh茅-Wiilideh and I will continue to do so to the best of my ability.SA国际影视传媒�

Citing confidence of the committee, he declined to say how the vote of MLAs went.