Notices of motions for first reading of bills. Mr. Ng.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I have three notices of motion. Mr. Speaker I give notice that on Friday, October 3, 1997 I will move that Bill 21, An Act to Amend the Companies Act, be read for the first time.

I will also move that Bill 22, An Act to Amend the Corrections Act, be read for the first time.

I also move that Bill 23, An Act to Amend the Elections Act, be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Thank you. Notices of motion for first reading of bills. Item 16, motions. Mr. Barnabas.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to make a motion.

The Member for High Arctic is seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion on the Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission report. Do we have any nays? There are no nays. Mr. Barnabas, you have unanimous consent.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my motion deals with Report of Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission to the committee of the whole.

WHEREAS the Report of Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission was presented to the Speaker on June 30, 1997;

AND WHEREAS the Report of Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission was tabled on October 1, 1997 ;

AND WHEREAS the Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission report should be discussed and recommendations made in accordance with the section 24(5) of Part 2 of the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act ;

NOW THEREFORE I MOVE, seconded by the honourable Member for Kivallivik that Tabled Document 93-13(4), Report of the Nunavut Electoral Boundaries Commission, to be moved to the committee of the whole for the first item of the business on Friday, October 3, 1997. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Mr. Speaker, the meeting of the Standing Committee on Government Operations at 4:00 p.m. this afternoon. Also, at 6:00 p.m. today, there will be a meeting of the Standing Committee on Social Programs, at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow morning, Standing Committee on Social Programs, at 11:00 a.m., Ordinary Members' Caucus.

Orders of the day for Thursday, October 2, 1997:

1. Prayer

2. Ministers' Statements

3. Members' Statements

4. Returns to Oral Questions

5. Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery

6. Oral Questions

7. Written Questions

8. Returns to Written Questions

9. Replies to Opening Address

10. Petitions

11. Reports of Standing and Special Committees

12. Reports of Committees on the Review of Bills

13. Tabling of Documents

14. Notices of Motion

15. Notices of Motions for First Reading of Bills

16. Motions

17. First Reading of Bills - Bill 20, An Act to Amend the Property Assessment and Taxation Act

18. Second Reading of Bills

19. Consideration in Committee of the Whole of Bills and Other Matters

20. Report of Committee of the Whole

21. Third Reading of Bills

22. Orders of the Day

Thank you, Mr. Clerk. This House stands adjourned until Thursday, October 2, 1997, at 1:30 p.m.

-- ADJOURNMENT