Rocky Simpson

Thank you, Ms. Semmler. Are there any further general comments?

Seeing no further comments, Ms. Cleveland.

Thank you, Minister. I'll now open the floor for general comments on the Minister's statement. Do any Members have general comments before we begin the departmental summaries? Mr. O'Reilly.

Committee, to the bill as a whole, does the committee agree that Bill 39: An Act to Amend the PostSecondary Education Act is now ready for third reading?

Thank you, committee. We will continue with the departmental summary for Municipal and Community Affairs on page 331.

Municipal and Community Affairs, operations expenditures, total department, 20222023 Main Estimates, $123,104,000. Does committee agree?

Thank you, Ms. Nokleby. Are there any further general comments? Mr. Johnson.

Committee, we will take a short recess.

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Clauses 21 to 25, does committee agree?

Thank you, committee. We will continue with the departmental summary for Justice on page 275.

Justice, operations expenditures, total department, 20222023 Main Estimates, $137,054,000. Does the Committee agree?

Thank you, Minister, and thanks to your witnesses. SergeantatArms, please escort the witnesses from the Chamber.

Committee, we will move on.

Committee, we have agreed to consider Committee Report 2619(2): Standing Committee on Social Development Report on the Child and Family Services Act Lifting NWT Children, Youth and Families: An All of Territory Approach to Keeping Families Together.

I will go to the chair of the Standing Committee on Social Development for any opening comments. Ms. Cleveland.

I will now call Committee of the Whole to order. What is the wish of committee, Mr. O'Reilly?