TABLE OF CONTENTS					PAGE
TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS:
	Anl. Rept. of the Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Hon. G. Brown				1217
	Health - Psychiatric Facilities Review Board, Hon. R. Stewart				1217
STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS:
	Environ. - Solid Waste Management Strategy: Results - Favourable,
		Hon. W. Adams			1218
	Nat. Res. - Student Internship Employment Program, Hon. E. Norrie				1221
GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 396, Educ.: Gaelic Cultural Awareness Month (May 1996) -
		Proclaim, Mr. K. MacAskill			1223
			Vote - Affirmative		1224
	Res. 397, Tech. & Sc. Sec't. - Outer Space Research Project:
		Participants - Congrats., Hon. G. O'Malley			1224
			Vote - Affirmative		1224
	Res. 398, ERA - Women Entrepreneurs: Contribution - Recognize,
		Hon. R. Harrison			1225
			Vote - Affirmative		1225
	Res. 399, Sports - Softball: Hall of Fame (Can.)-Les Wilson Inducted -
		Congrats., Hon. J. Abbass			1225
			Vote - Affirmative		1226
	Res. 400, Health: Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month (May 1996) -
		Recognize, Hon. R. Stewart			1226
			Vote - Affirmative		1226
	Res. 401, Women - Entrepreneurs Awareness Day: Contribution -
		Recognize, Hon. E. Norrie			1226
			Vote - Affirmative		1227
	Res. 402, Educ. - Oxford School: Student Volunteers - Congrats.,
		Hon. J. Abbass			1227
			Vote - Affirmative		1228
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS:
	No. 18, Financial Measures (1996) Act, Hon. B. Boudreau				1228
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 403, ERA - Junior Achievement (Mainland N.S.) Business
		Hall of Fame: Izaak Walton Killam [1885-1955] -
			Selection Applaud, Dr. J. Hamm		1228
				Vote - Affirmative	1228
	Res. 404, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Min. - Mandate Seek,
		Mr. R. Chisholm			1229
	Res. 405, Educ. - East Hants: School Construction - Support,
		Mr. R. Carruthers			1229
			Vote - Affirmative		1229
	Res. 406, Educ. - East Hants: Schools Construction -
		Commitment Confirm, Mr. T. Donahoe			1230
	Res. 407, URB - Gasoline: Price - Regulate, Mr. J. Holm				1230
	Res. 408, Culture - Arts Council: Creation - Applaud,
		Mrs. F. Cosman			1231
			Vote - Affirmative		1231
	Res. 409, Fish./Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Coast Guard Stations
		(Port Mouton/Yarmouth): Save - Intervene, Mr. J. Leefe			1231
	Res. 410, Col. Musquodoboit Valley MLA - "Illegitimate" Children:
		Reference - Apologize, Mrs. L. O'Connor			1232
	Res. 411, Metro Food Bank Society (Hfx. Metro): Service -
		Commend, Mr. G. Fogarty			1232
			Vote - Affirmative		1233
	Res. 412, Cape Breton Post - Hollinger Inc. Purchase:
		Local Integrity - Maintenance Encourage, Mr. Manning MacDonald			1233
			Vote - Affirmative		1233
	Res. 413, Culture - Gaelic Council (N.S.): Heritage Promotion -
		Commend, Mr. T. Donahoe			1233
			Vote - Affirmative		1234
	Res. 414, Gov't. (Can.) - Kent Commission Report: Action - Urge,
		Mr. R. Chisholm			1234
	Res. 415, Young Entrepreneurs (Atlantic Can.) -
		Tara Young (Shelburne): Award - Congrats., Mr. C. Huskilson			1235
			Vote - Affirmative		1235
	Res. 416, Health: Allergy Awareness Month (May 1996) - Recognize,
		Mrs. F. Cosman			1235
			Vote - Affirmative		1236
	Res. 417, Kids Sense - Safety Hero (1996): Kristopher Negus
		(Eastern Passage) - Congrats., Mr. D. Richards			1236
			Vote - Affirmative		1236
	Res. 418, New Waterford Commun. Press - Edward O'Quinn:
		Purchaser - Congrats., Mr. R. MacNeil			1236
			Vote - Affirmative		1237
	Res. 419, Gov't. (N.S.) - Decisions: Compassion - Show,
		Mr. B. Taylor			1237
	Res. 420, Educ. - Entrepreneur Teacher Award: Gordon Lewis
		(Anna. West) - Congrats., Mr. E. Rayfuse			1237
			Vote - Affirmative		1238
	Res. 421, Nat. Res. - Woodlots: Sustainability - Owners Commend,
		Mr. R. White			1238
			Vote - Affirmative		1239
	Res. 422, District 10 East, Oyster Pond-Jeddore Vol. Fire Dep't.:
		Rev. Carson Baxter Service - Gratitude Express,
			Mr. K. Colwell		1239
				Vote - Affirmative	1239
	Res. 423, Leader of the Opposition: Criticism (Gov't. [N.S.]) -
		Continual, Hon. R. Mann			1239
	Res. 424, Tourism: Shore Club-Hubbards (50th Anniv.) - Congrats.,
		Hon. J. Barkhouse			1240
			Vote - Affirmative		1240
	Res. 425, Educ. - Prince Andrew HS: Project Operation Waverley -
		Success Wish, Hon. J. Smith			1240
			Vote - Affirmative		1241
	Res. 426, ERA - Izzak Walton Killam [1885-1955]:
		Economic Contribution - Recognize, Mr. R. Hubbard			1241
			Vote - Affirmative		1242
	Res. 427, ERA - Publication ("Knowledge is Power") - Commend,
		Mrs. L. O'Connor			1242
	Res. 428, Lbr. - Union Workers: Role - Commend, Mr. R. White				1242
		Vote - Affirmative			1243
	Res. 429, Eastern Shore - Sheet Harbour: Banking Serv. (24 hour) -
		Opening Applaud, Mr. K. Colwell			1243
			Vote - Affirmative		1244
	Res. 430, Fin. - Pension Plans: Performance - Congrats.,
		Mr. R. Carruthers			1244
	Res. 431, Environ. - Beverage Containers: Tax - Recognize,
		Mr. J. Holm			1244
PRESENTING AND READING PETITIONS:
	Justice - Halifax Co. Regional Rehabilitation Centre Closure:
		CUPE Local 1028 - Concern, Mr. R. Chisholm			1245
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 194, Environ. - Sydney River: Lead Contamination - Solution,
		Mr. A. MacLeod			1245
	No. 195, URB - Gasoline: Price - Regulate, Mr. J. Holm				1247
	No. 196, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Businesses -
		Input Tax Credits, Dr. J. Hamm			1248
	No. 197, Educ. - East Hants: School Construction - Status,
		Mr. T. Donahoe			1250
	No. 198, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Advertising Campaign -
		Costs, Mr. R. Russell			1251
	No. 199, ERA - Bluenose II Preservation Trust: Logo - Authorization,
		Mr. T. Donahoe			1253
	No. 200, Commun. Serv. - Small Options Homes: Report/Plan -
		Table, Mr. R. Chisholm			1255
	No. 201, Health - Blood Supply: Management - Meetings [Ottawa],
		Mr. G. Moody			1256
	No. 202, Nat. Res. - Natural Gas: Development - Areas Serviced,
		Mr. G. Archibald			1258
	No. 203, Environ. - Oil Refineries: Additive (MMT) - Support,
		Mr. B. Taylor			1258
	No. 204, Environ. - Stellarton: Strip Mine - Protection,
		Dr. J. Hamm			1259
	No. 205, Commun. Serv. - N.S. Rehabilitation Centre: Closure -
		Plans, Mr. R. Chisholm			1261
	No. 206, Environ. - Enviro-Depots: Jobs - Created,
		Mr. R. Russell			1263
	No. 207, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 104 Western Alignment:
		Contract - Signature, Mr. B. Taylor			1264
	No. 208, ERA - Tourism: Canada Select - Arrangements,
		Mr. D. McInnes			1265
	No. 209, Environ. - Resource Recovery Fund: Deposits - Receipts,
		Mr. R. Russell			1266
	No. 210, Justice: Crown Prosecutors - Collective Bargaining,
		Mr. J. Holm			1267
	No. 211, WCB - Investment Procedures, Mr. R. Russell				1269
OPPOSITION MEMBERS' BUSINESS
	MOTIONS OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
		Res. 156, ERA: Jobs - Create, Mr. A. MacLeod			1269
			Mr. J. Leefe		1269
			Hon. R. Harrison		1271
			Mr. R. Chisholm		1274
			Mr. B. Taylor		1276
		Res. 382, Mun. Affs. - Tax Increases: Downloading - Explain,
			Dr. J. Hamm		1278
				Dr. J. Hamm	1278
				Mr. R. Carruthers	1280
				Mr. J. Holm	1283
				Mr. T. Donahoe	1285
ADJOURNMENT:
	MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5):
		Educ.: Gaelic Cultural Awareness - Promote:
			Mr. K. MacAskilll		1287
			Mr. G. Archibald		1289
			Mr. C. MacArthur		1291
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Thur., May 2nd at 12:00 p.m.					1293
NOTICE OF MOTION UNDER RULE 32(3):
	Res. 432, Agric. - Blueberry Industry: Research Partnerships -
		Congrats., Mr. E. Lorraine			1294
NOTICE OF QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWERS:
	No. 1, Mun. Affs.: Fire Prevention Act - Changes, Mr. B. Taylor				1295
	No. 2, Mun. Affs.: Rural Fire District Act - Changes, Mr. B. Taylor				1295