Jane Groenewegen

Thank you, Premier McLeod. I’ll now turn to Members and ask if they have any general comments on Bill 46. General comments? Mr. Yakeleya.

Does the committee agree that Bill 46, Deline Final Self-Agreement Act, is ready for third reading?

---Bill 46 as a whole approved for third reading

Thank you, Premier McLeod. Is the committee agreed?

Thank you. There are 20 clauses in this bill. We will stand down the preamble to the bill and we will go to clause 1.

---Clauses 1 through 20 inclusive approved

Committee, before us today is Bill 46, Deline Final Self-Government Agreement Act. I’d like to ask Premier McLeod if he would like to deliver his opening comments on this bill. Premier McLeod.

Next for general comments I have Mr. Nadli.

Thank you. I’ll ask Sergeant-at-Arms to please escort the witnesses to the table.

Minister Lafferty, for the record, could you please introduce your witnesses.

Thank you, Minister Lafferty. At this time I’d like to ask the Minister if he’d like to bring witnesses into the Chamber.

Thank you. We will resume after a brief break.

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Good afternoon. I’d like to call Committee of the Whole to order and ask, what is the wish of the committee? Ms. Bisaro.