Please be seated. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Premier and honourable Members of the Legislative Assembly, greetings. This is my first opportunity to meet with this Assembly since the passing of my dear husband, John, last April. I would like to thank you, on behalf of my family and myself, for all of your prayers, your kind words, flowers and cards. Your kindness has helped us all over a very difficult time. Your thoughtfulness was greatly appreciated. Thank you.
As Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I am pleased to assent to the following bills:
Bill 1, Family Law Reform Statutes Amendment Act
Bill 2, Intercountry Adoption (Hague Convention) Act
Bill 3, Risk Capital Investment Tax Credit Act
Bill 4, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act
Bill 5, Regulatory Reform Measures Act
Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Education Act and the Property Assessment and Taxation Act
Bill 8, An Act to Amend the Property Assessment and Taxation Act
Bill 9, Supplementary Appropriation Act No. 2, 1998-99
Thank you.