Question is being called. All those in favour? All those opposed? Motion is carried.

---Carried

Bill 11 has had first reading. Item 13, first reading of bills. The honourable Member for Kivallivik, Mr. Arngna'naaq.

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I seek consent to deal with Bill 9, An Act to Amend the Charter Communities Act.

The honourable Member is seeking consent to proceed with Bill 9. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Please proceed, Mr. Arngna'naaq.

Thank you, Madam Speaker and honourable colleagues. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Baffin Central, that Bill 9, An Act to Amend the Charter Communities Act, be read for the first time.

Thank you. Your motion is in order. To the motion.

Question.

Question is being called. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Bill 9 has had first reading. Item 13, first reading of bills. The honourable Member for Kivallivik, Mr. Arngna'naaq.

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I seek consent to deal give first reading to Bill 10, An Act to Amend the Cities, Town and Villages Act.

The honourable Member is seeking consent to proceed with Bill 10. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Please proceed, Mr. Arngna'naaq.

Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Baffin Central, that Bill 10, An Act to Amend the Cities, Towns and Villages Act be read for the first time.

Thank you. Your motion is in order. To the motion.

Question.

Question is being called. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Bill 10 has had first reading. Item 13, first reading of bills. The honourable Member for Kivallivik, Mr. Arngna'naaq.

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I seek consent to give first reading to Bill 12, An Act to Amend the Commissioner's Land Act.

The honourable Member is seeking consent to proceed with Bill 12. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Please proceed, Mr. Arngna'naaq.

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Baffin Central, that Bill 12, An Act to Amend the Commissioner's Land Act, be read for the first time.

Thank you. Your motion is in order. To the motion.

Question is being called. All those in favour? All those opposed? Motion is carried.

---Carried

Bill 12 has had first reading. Item 13, first reading of bills. Item 14, second reading of bills. The honourable Member for Hay River, Mr. Pollard.

Madam Speaker, I seek consent to deal with second reading of Bill 8, An Act to Amend the Public Utilities Act.

The honourable Member is seeking consent. Are there any nays? There are no nays. Please proceed, Mr. Pollard.

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Baffin Central, that Bill 8, An Act to Amend the Public Utilities Act, be read for the second time. Madam Speaker, this bill amends the Public Utilities Act by giving the Public Utilities Board the power to recover a portion of its actual operating costs from each utility. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

Thank you. Your motion is in order. To the principle of the bill.

Question.