Thank you, Minister. Pursuant to Rule 8.2(3), Bill 53, An Act to amend the Liquor Act, is deemed read for a first time and is now ready for second reading.

First reading of bills. Second reading of bills. Consideration in Committee of the Whole of bills and other matters, Bill 23, 29, 40, 46, and 47, Committee Report 27-19(2), Committee Report 29-19(2), with Member for Hay River South in the chair.