The Governor in Council, on the report and recommendation of the President of the Executive Council dated September 14, 2023, and pursuant to Section 7 of Chapter 155 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Executive Council Act, is pleased, effective September 14, 2023, to determine that the Honourable Karla MacFarlane, being a member of the Executive Council not having charge of a department, shall be paid out of the General Revenue Fund, in addition to the amounts which she is paid under the House of Assembly Act, an annual salary equivalent to the amount which was payable to her as a member of the Executive Council under Section 45A of the House of Assembly Act immediately prior to her resignation of her ministerial portfolios.