Thank you, Madam Chairperson. I just would like to give some credit to the research section of the Legislative Assembly whose documents we used just a few minutes ago to do some of the explanations. We thank them very much for the work they did. Thank you.

The House will come back to order. Item 20, report of committee of the whole. Mrs. Groenewegen.

Thank you, Seconded by Mr. Krutko. The motion is in order. To the motion. Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried. Item 21, third reading of bills. Mr. Arlooktoo.

ITEM 21; THIRD READING OF BILLS

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker I seek unanimous consent to proceed with third reading of Bill 12, Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1998, No. 2.

Thank you. The Member for Baffin South is seeking unanimous consent to deal with Bill 12. Do we have any nays? There are no nays. Mr. Arlooktoo, you have unanimous consent.

Bill 12, Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1998, No. 2

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nahendeh that Bill 12, Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1998, No. 2, be read for the third time. Thank you Mr. Speaker.

Thank you. The motion is in order. To the motion. Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed. The motion is carried. Bill 12 has had third reading. Third reading of bills. Mr. Erasmus.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker I seek unanimous consent to proceed with third reading of Bill 6, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act.

Thank you. The Member for Yellowknife North is seeking unanimous consent to deal with Bill 6. Do we have any nays? There are no nays. Mr. Erasmus, you have unanimous consent.

Bill 6, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Thank you, colleagues. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Iqaluit that Bill 6, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act, be read for the third time. Thank you.

Thank you. The motion is in order. To the motion. Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed. The motion is carried. Bill 6 has had third reading. Third reading of bills. Mr. Clerk, could you ascertain the Commissioner of the Northwest Territories to come into the Chamber to assent the bills.

You may be seated. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Premier and honourable Members of the Legislative Assembly, greetings. As Commissioner of the Northwest Territories I am pleased to assent to the following bills:

Bill 6, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act

Bill 10, An Act to Amend the Student Financial Assistance Act

Bill 11, An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Act, No. 2

Bill 12, Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1998, No. 2

Bill 13, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 3, 1998/99

Thank you.

The House will come back to order. Item 22, orders of the day. Mr. Clerk.

Mr. Speaker, there is a meeting of the Western Caucus right after adjournment today. A meeting of Standing Committee on Government Operations at 9:30 a.m. on Monday morning.

Orders of the day for Wednesday, December 2, 1998:

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

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. This House stands adjourned to 1:30 p.m., December 2, 1998.

--ADJOURNMENT