Yes, thank you, Mr. Speaker. I seek consent to proceed with the third reading of Bill 5, An Act to Amend the Financial Administration Act, No. 2?

Thank you. The Member for Keewatin Central is seeking consent to proceed with third reading of Bill 5. Do we have any nays? Mr. Todd, you have unanimous consent.

Bill 5, An Act to Amend the Financial Administration Act, No. 2

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, thank you colleagues. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nahendeh that Bill 5, An Act to Amend the Financial Administration Act, 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 5 has had third reading. Third reading of bills. I have been informed the Deputy Commissioner of the Northwest Territories is prepared to assent to the bills and prorogue this session. Mr. Clerk, would you ascertain if the Deputy Commissioner is prepared to enter the Chamber and assent to the bills and prorogue the 5th Session?

As Deputy Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I am pleased to assent to the following bills:

- Bill 5, An Act to Amend the Financial Administration Act, No. 2;

- Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Territorial Court Act;

- Bill 15, Adoption Act;

- Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act, No. 2;

- Bill 17, An Act to Amend the Territorial Court Act and the Justices of the Peace Act;

- Bill 18, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1998-99;

- Bill 19, An Act to Amend the Dental Profession Act.

Before I prorogue the Fifth Session, I would like to announce that the Sixth Session of the 13th Legislative Assembly will convene on Thursday, June 4, 1998 at 1:30 p.m. As the Deputy Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I hereby prorogue the Fifth Session of the 13th Legislative Assembly. Thank you.

--PROROGATION