Mahsi, Mr. Speaker.
WHEREAS the term of the 12th Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories is due to expire on November 14, 1995;
AND WHEREAS it would be desirable to hold the general election earlier than November 1, 1995;
AND WHEREAS section 9(3) of the Northwest Territories Act, the Governor in Council, after consultation, may dissolve the Legislative Assembly thus causing a new Legislature to be elected;
NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the honourable Member for Hay River, that this Legislative Assembly requests the Governor in Council to dissolve the 12th Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories by August 31, 1995 to permit a general election to be held on October 16, 1995.