Thank you very much, Minister Abernethy, and thank you to the officials who joined us here today. Sergeant-at-Arms, please escort the witnesses from the Chamber.

What is the wish of the committee? Ms. Bisaro.

Does committee agree that Bill 42 is ready for third reading?

---Bill 42 as a whole approved for third reading

Detail. Okay, thank you. Clause 1.

---Clauses 1 through 16 inclusive approved

I will ask the Sergeant-at-Arms to please escort the witnesses to the table.

Minister Abernethy, for the record, could you please introduce your witnesses.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. At this time I would like to ask the Minister if he would like to bring witnesses into the Chamber.

Question has been called. The motion is carried.

---Carried

Does committee agree that that concludes consideration of Committee Report 13-17(5)?

Thank you, Mr. Moses. The motion has been distributed. To the motion. Ms. Bisaro.

Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Does committee agree?

Thank you. The motion is in order. The motion is carried.

---Carried

I will now rise and report progress.

Minister Abernethy.