Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Yellowknife Centre, that Bill 100, Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures) 2024-2025, be read for the second time. This bill authorizes the Government of the Northwest Territories to make appropriations for infrastructure expenditures for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

the motion is in order. To the principle of the bill.

Question has been called. All those in favour? The question --

Okay, it's been a long day. Bill 100 has had second reading.

Second reading of bills. Minister responsible for Finance.

Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nahendeh, that Bill 101, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures and Borrowing Authorization), No. 3, 2023-2024, be read for the second time.

This bill sets out limits on supplementary amounts that may be borrowed by the Commissioner on behalf of the government and authorizes the making of disbursements to pay the principal of supplementary amounts borrowed. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

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

Question has been called. Bill 101 has had second reading.

Oh yes, the motion is in order. Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? Any abstentions? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Bill 101 has had second reading. Second reading of bills. Consideration in Committee of the Whole of bills and other matters. Bill 23, 75, Committee Report 53-19(2), Committee Report 76-19(2), Minister's Statement 264-19(2), Tabled Document 681-19(2), with Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes in the chair.

I now call Committee of the Whole to order. What is the wish of committee? Member for Frame Lake.

Merci, Madam la Presidente. I move that the chair rise and report progress. Mahsi.

There's a motion on the floor to report progress. It's non-debatable. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

I will now rise and report progress. And thank you for allowing me to be your chair.

May I please have the report of Committee of the Whole. Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes.

Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Bills 23, Bill 75, Committee Report 53-19(2), Committee Report 76-19(2), Minister's Statement 264-19(2), and Tabled Document 681-19(2), and I would like to report progress. And, Mr. Speaker, I move that the report of Committee of the Whole be concurred with. Thank you.

Thank you, Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes. Do we have a seconder? Member for Nunakput. All those in favour? The motion's carried.

---Carried

Third reading of bills. Member for Kam Lake.

Thank you, Member for Kam Lake. The motion is in order. To the motion.

Question has been called. The Member has requested a recorded vote. All those in favour, please rise.

All those opposed, please rise. All those abstaining, please rise.

The results of the recorded vote: Ten in favour, zero opposed, seven abstentions. The motion is carried. Bill 80 has had third reading.

---Carried

Third reading of bills. Minister responsible for Finance.

Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Yellowknife Centre, that Bill 100, Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures) 2024-2025, be read for the third time. And, Mr. Speaker, I would like to request a recorded vote.

Thank you, Minister. The motion is in order. To the motion. Member for Yellowknife North.