Item 4: Opening Remarks By The Clerk Of The Legislative Assembly  This is the first meeting of the Territorial Leadership Committee for the Members of the 16th Legislative Assembly. In front of you, in addition to the agenda, is a package of information and various forms including the guidelines and procedures for selection of your Speaker, P

Item 4: Opening Remarks By The Clerk Of The Legislative Assembly  Thank you. Once you have chosen your Speaker-elect, that individual will assume the chair of the Territorial Leadership Committee and will preside over your proceedings for the remainder of today and tomorrow. With regard to technical matters, Members should be aware that you a

Item 5: Election Of Speaker  The next item on the agenda is item 5, election of Speaker. You have the Speaker selection guidelines in your packages. As per the guidelines, my first duty is to open the floor for nominations for the position of Speaker. Are there any nominations for the position of Speaker? Mr

Nominations  Thank you, Mr. Lafferty. We will now go to Mr. Delorey of Hay River North to ask if he accepts the nomination.

Nominations  The Member has accepted the nomination. I now open the floor to additional nominations for the position of Speaker. Final call for nominations for the position of Speaker. Seeing none, I then draw the nomination procedure for Speaker to a close.

Results  It is my pleasure to then call upon Mr. Delorey, the Member for Hay River North, to assume the chair of the Territorial Leadership Committee for the remainder of its proceedings. Mr. Delorey. ---Applause