Thank you, Mr. Chair. The Standing Committee on Economic Development and Environment concluded its review of Bill 35, Supply Chain Management Professional Designation Act, on May 27, 2019, with a public hearing held at the Legislative Assembly building.
The committee received a submission from Bonita Nowell, president of the Supply Chain Management Association Northern Territories Institute. Ms. Nowell, on behalf of the board of directors of the institute, expressed support for the bill, noting that it protects the designation used by Supply Chain Management Professionals in the Northwest Territories. The committee agrees and also supports the bill as outlined by the Minister. Individual Members may have additional comments or questions as we proceed with consideration of this bill. Thank you, Mr. Chair.