Thank you, Mr. Allen. Item 13, tabling of documents. Item 14, notices of motion. Item 15, notices of motion for the first reading of bills. The honourable Member for Weledeh, Mr. Handley.

Mr. Speaker, I have four notices of motion for the first reading of bills.

Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Monday, June 17, 2002, I will move that Bill 18, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2002-2003, be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Mr. Speaker, as well, I give notice that on Monday, June 17, 2002, I will move that Bill 19, Write-off of Debts Act, 2002-2003, be read for the first time. Thank you.

Mr. Speaker, as well, I give notice on behalf of Mr. Miltenberger that on Monday, June 17, 2002, I will move that Bill 21, Health Statutes Amendment Act, be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Mr. Speaker, I give notice on behalf of Mr. Miltenberger that on June 17, 2002, Bill 22, An Act to Amend the Child and Family Services Act, will be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Thank you, Mr. Minister. Item 15, notices of motion for the first reading of bills. The honourable Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes, Mr. Allen.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Monday, June 17, 2002, I will move that Bill 20, Legal Registries Statutes Amendment Act, be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Thank you, Mr. Minister. Item 15, notices of motion for the first reading of bills. Item 16, motions. Item 17, first reading of bills. Item 18, second reading of bills. The honourable Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes, Mr. Allen.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker,

I MOVE, seconded by the honourable Member for Weledeh, that Bill 16, Interjurisdictional Support Orders Act, be read for the second time.

Mr. Speaker, this bill is based on model legislation developed by a committee of federal, provincial and territorial government officials to provide uniform and simplified processes for obtaining, varying and recognizing support orders in cases in which one party resides in the Northwest Territories and one party resides in another jurisdiction in Canada or elsewhere that has been designated as a reciprocating jurisdiction.

The bill would replace the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act and make consequential amendments to the Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act and the Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Thank you, Mr. Minister. We have a motion. The motion is in order. To the principle of the bill. Question has been called. The Chair does not recognize a quorum. Would you please sound the bells?

-- Ringing of the Bells

Thank you. We have a motion. The motion is in order. Is the House ready for the vote? Question has been called. All those in favour? Thank you. All those opposed? Thank you. The motion is carried. Bill 16 has had second reading. Accordingly, the bill stands referred to a committee. Item 18, second reading of bills. Item 19, consideration in committee of the whole of bills and other matters: Minister's Statement 46-14(5), Minister's Statement 47-14(5), Tabled Document 35-14(5), Committee Report 7-14(5) and Committee Report 8-14(5), with Mr. Delorey in the chair.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to recommend that we consider Committee Report 7-14(5), followed by Committee Report 8-14(5).

Thank you, Mr. Dent. The Chair will call a short break.

-- Break

I will call committee of the whole back to order. We are going to review Committee Report 7-14(5). I will open the floor to general comments. Mr. Dent.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I was just going to say that there are a couple of recommendations in the committee report that I would like to make as committee motions in committee of the whole, if I could, about this report. I think we spent some time reading the report into the record yesterday, so just to get things started,

I MOVE that this committee recommends the government establish a comprehensive strategy for the training and certification of aboriginal language interpreters and translators by 2004.

There is a motion on the floor. The motion is in order. To the motion. Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried. Mr. Dent.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman,

I MOVE that this committee recommends the government provides staff workshops on the Official Languages Act and the act be included in the orientation of new Government of the Northwest Territories employees.

There is a motion on the floor. The motion is in order. To the motion. Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried. Continuing on with Committee Report 7-14(5), general comments. Does the committee agree that Committee Report 7-14(5) is concluded?

Committee Report 7-14(5) is concluded. We will go on to Committee Report 8-14(5). General comments. Mr. Roland.