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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Bill as a whole. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Does committee agree that Bill 28 is ready for third reading? Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Bill 28 is now ready for third reading. I thank the Minister for his presentations on the bill. I have now, Bill 33. Does the committee agree that we move to Bill 33? Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. An Act to Amend the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Mr. Ootes, you have your hand up.

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Jake Ootes

Jake Ootes Yellowknife Centre

Mr. Chairman. I move that we extend the time to allow us to finish this particular bill.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you, Mr. Ootes. We have a motion on the floor to extend the time to conclude this item. The motion is not debatable. All those in favour?. I do not have a quorum. I will have to ring the bell. I recognize a quorum. We have a motion on the floor to extend the time until we conclude this particular item. The motion is not debatable. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried. I will now proceed and invite Mr. Arlooktoo for his opening comments on Bill 33.

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Goo Arlooktoo Baffin South

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. On Bill 33, An Act to Amend the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, this bill will extend by one year, the period for which the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act has primacy in the event of a conflict with provisions in other legislation. This year, it will be used to address the concerns of the Access and Privacy Commissioner raised in review of the previous bill. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you, Mr. Arlooktoo. I do not have any recorded comments from the committee. We will then move on to invite the Minister to bring in his witnesses.

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Goo Arlooktoo Baffin South

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Does the committee agree that the Minister may bring in witnesses?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. You may bring in the witnesses, Sergeant-at-Arms. I will ask the Minister to introduce his witnesses, please.

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Goo Arlooktoo Baffin South

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I have with me Mr. Sean Flynn, Legislative Counsel with the Department of Justice, and Marie Doyle, Policy Advisor with the Department of Justice.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you, Mr. Arlooktoo and welcome to the committee. The floor is now open for general comments on the bill. No general comments. Are we prepared to go clause by clause? Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Page one of Bill 33. Clause 1. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Clause 2. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.

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The Chair

The Chair Vince Steen

Thank you. Bill 33, An Act to Amend the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Agreed?

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Some Hon. Members

Agreed.