Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. To my right is Gay Kennedy, acting Chief Electoral Officer for the Northwest Territories; and, to my left is Mr Mark Aitken, director, legislation division, Department of Justice. Thank you.
Thank you, Mr. Ramsay. Welcome, witnesses. Now I would like to say that we are open for general comments on the bill by Members. General comments on Bill 7. Hearing none, does committee agree that we move to clause-by-clause review of the bill?
Agreed.
Thank you, committee. We will start on page 1 with clause 1. Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Elections and Plebiscites Act, clause 1.
---Clauses 1 through 53 inclusive approved
To the bill as a whole?
Agreed.
Thank you, committee. Does committee agree that Bill 7 is ready for third reading?
Agreed.
Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Elections and Plebiscites Act is now ready for third reading.
Thank you, Mr. Ramsay, and thank you to the witnesses. Mr. Sergeant-at-Arms, please escort the witnesses from the House.
Okay, thank you, committee. I believe the wish of committee is to move next to Tabled Document 4-16(5), Executive Summary of the Joint Review Panel Report. We had started but not concluded general comments. So does committee agree that we will continue with general comments? Agreed? First on the list, Mr. Abernethy.
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move that we report progress.
---Carried
Can I have the report of Committee of the Whole, please, Mr. Bromley?
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Elections and Plebiscites Act, and Tabled Document 4-16(5), Executive Summary of the Report of the Joint Review Panel for the Mackenzie Gas Project, and would like to report that Bill 7 is ready for third reading. Mr. Speaker, I move that the report of Committee of the Whole be concurred with.
Thank you, Mr. Bromley. A motion is on the floor. Do we have a seconder for that? The honourable Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes, Mr. Robert McLeod.
---Carried
Mahsi, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Range Lake, that Bill 3, Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2010, be read for the third time. Mahsi, Mr. Speaker.
Bill 3 has had third reading.
---Carried
Orders of the day for Wednesday, May 19, 2010, at 1:30 p.m.:
Prayer
Ministers’ Statements
Members’ Statements
Returns to Oral Questions
Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery
Acknowledgements
Oral Questions
Written Questions
Returns to Written Questions
Replies to Opening Address
Petitions
Reports of Standing and Special Committees
Reports of Committees on the Review of Bills
Tabling of Documents
Notices of Motion
Notices of Motion for First Reading of Bills
Motions
Motion 9-16(5), P3 Canada Funding Support for Bear River Bridge Construction
First Reading of Bills
Bill 9, An Act to Amend the Tourism Act
Second Reading of Bills
Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters
Tabled Document 4-16(5), Executive Summary of the Report of the Joint Review Panel for the Mackenzie Gas Project
Tabled Document 30-16(5), 2010 Review of Members’ Compensation and Benefits
Tabled Document 38-16(5), Supplementary Health Benefits – What We Heard
Bill 5, Apprenticeship, Trade and Occupation Certification Act
Report of Committee of the Whole
Third Reading of Bills
Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Elections and Plebiscites Act
Orders of the Day
Thank you, Mr. Clerk. Accordingly, this House stands adjourned until Wednesday, May 19, 2010, at 1:30 p.m.
---ADJOURNMENT
The House adjourned at 4:15 p.m.
