All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried.

Bill 13 has had first reading. Item 17, first reading of bills. Mr. Roland.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Thebacha, that Bill 14, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 2003-2004, be read for the first time. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Thank you, Mr. Roland. The motion is in order. To the motion.

All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried.

Bill 14 has had first reading. Item 17, first reading of bills. Item 18, second reading of bills. The Minister responsible for FMBS, Mr. Roland.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I moved, seconded by the honourable Member for Mackenzie Delta, that Bill 13, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 2, 2004-2005, be read for the second time.

Mr. Speaker, this bill makes supplementary appropriations for the Government of the Northwest Territories for the 2004-2005 fiscal year. Thank you.

Thank you, Mr. Roland. The motion is in order. To the principle of the bill.

All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried.

Bill 13 has had second reading and is referred to Committee of the Whole. Item 18, second reading of bills. Mr. Roland.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Thebacha, that Bill 14, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 2003-2004, be read for the second time.

Mr. Speaker, this bill makes supplementary appropriations for the Government of the Northwest Territories for the 2003-04 fiscal year. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Thank you, Mr. Roland. The motion is in order. To the principle of the bill.

All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried.

Bill 14 has had second reading and is referred to Committee of the Whole. Item 18, second reading of bills. Item 19, consideration in Committee of the whole of bills and other matters: Committee Report 17-15(3), Minister's Statement 48-15(3), Sessional Statement; Minister's Statement 49-15(3), Fiscal Update; Minister's Statement 54-15(3), Progress Report on Health and Social Services in the NWT; Bill 10, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2004-2005; Bill 13, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 2, 2004-2005; and, Bill 14, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 2003-2004, with Mrs. Groenewegen in the chair.

Madam Chair, we wish to consider Committee Report 7-15(3) and Ministers' Statements 48-15(3), 49-15(3) and 54-15(3), as well as Bill 10.

Thank you, Mr. Menicoche. We will proceed with those items after a short break. Does the committee agree with what we are going to do today as outlined by Mr. Menicoche?

Agreed. Does committee agree we will take a break?

Thank you. We will take a short break.

---SHORT RECESS

I will call Committee of the Whole back to order. We have Committee Report 7-15(3), Report on the Review of the Information and Privacy Commissioner's Annual Report 2002-2003. I am going to ask Mr. Menicoche, the chair of the Accountability and Oversight, to give us a brief overview of this committee report. Mr. Menicoche.

Thank you, Madam Chair. This Report on the Review of the Information and Privacy Commissioner's Annual Report 2002-2003 was read into the public record by myself as chair of the Standing Committee on Accountability and Oversight. There are three committee motions that I would like to speak to, Madam Chair.

I move that this committee recommends that the government work with the NWT Association of Communities to assess the resources required for municipal governments to be able to comply with access to information and protection of privacy legislation and to develop an implementation plan for such legislation.

I believe all members have a copy of the motion before them. The motion is in order. To the motion.