Mr. Speaker, I wish to table two documents. First, Mr. Speaker, I wish to table the following document entitled NWT Liquor Commission 2001-2002 Annual Report. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

As well, I wish to table the following document entitled NWT Power Corporation 2002 Annual Report. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Thank you. Item 14, tabling of documents. The honourable Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes, Mr. Allen.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I wish to table the following document entitled NWT Housing Corporation 2001-2002 Annual Report. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Thank you, Mr. Minister. Item 14, tabling of documents. Item 15, notices of motion. Item 16, notices of motions for first reading of bills. Item 17, motions. Item 18, first reading of bills. The honourable Member for Weledeh, Mr. Handley.

Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Thebacha, that Bill 5, An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicles Act, be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Thank you, Mr. Minister. We have a motion. The motion is in order. To the motion. Mr. Minister.

Mr. Speaker, I'd like to request a recorded vote. Thank you.

A recorded vote has been requested. We have a motion. The motion is in order. Is the House ready for the question?

All those in favour, please stand.

Recorded Vote

Thank you. All those opposed to the motion, please stand. Thank you. All those abstaining, please stand. Thank you. The results: yeas 14; no, zero; abstentions, zero. The motion is carried.

---Carried

---Applause

Bill 5 has had first reading. Item 18, first reading of bills. The honourable Member for Nunakput, Mr. Steen.

Thank you, Mr. Minister. We have a motion. The motion is in order. To the motion.

Question has been called. All those in favour? Thank you. All those opposed? Thank you. The motion is carried.

---Carried

Bill 4 has had first reading. Item 18, first reading of bills. Item 19, second reading of bills. Item 20, consideration in Committee of the Whole of bills and other matters: Bill 3, committee reports 3-14(6), 4-14(6) and 5-14(6), with Mr. Delorey in the chair.

I'd like to call the Committee of the Whole to order. We have a number of items to consider: Bill 3, committee reports 3-14(6), 4-14(6) and 5-14(6). What is the wish of the committee? Mr. Dent.

Mr. Chairman, I'd like to recommend that we continue consideration of Bill 3 and committee reports 3-14-(6), 4-14(6) and 5-14(6), specifically to continue with the Department of Health and Social Services.

Does the committee agree?

The Chair will call a short break and we'll come back to consider Bill 3.

---SHORT RECESS

I will call the Committee of the Whole back to order. We are reviewing the Department of Health and Social Services, page 6-9. Does the Minister wish to bring in any witnesses?

Mr. Chairman, yes.