Please be seated. Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, good afternoon. Quyanainni, qaiqqafi, and shiik kut hai cho.
I would like to offer my congratulations to the NWT Wise Women Award recipients for 2017, Judy Lafferty, Lydia Bardak, Ernestine Lennie, Jane Grossetete, Linda Ann Mabbitt, and Jennie Jacobson. Best wishes to each of these very fine women. Keep up your good work!
I want to wish each of our MLAs a well-deserved break following this session, safe travels to your homes and communities in your ridings, and a happy and blessed Easter in a few weeks.
Now, as Deputy Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I am pleased to assent to the following bills:
● Bill 7: An Act to Amend the Revolving Funds Act.
● Bill 13: Marriage Act
● Bill 20: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 3, 2016-2017
● Bill 21: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 2, 2016-2017
● Bill 22: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 1, 2017-2018
● Bill 23: Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 1, 2017-2018.
Thank you, hai cho, quyanainni, merci beaucoup, mahsi cho, koana. May god bless.