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PRESENTING AND READING PETITIONS:
	Environ. - Fort Ellis: Soil Recycling Facility - Oppose,
		Mr. B. Taylor			1705
PRESENTING REPORTS OF COMMITTEES:
	Committee on Private and Local Bills, Mr. R. Carruthers				1705
	Committee on Law Amendments, Hon. W. Gillis				1706
TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS:
	Anl. Rept. of the Department of Fisheries, Hon. J. Barkhouse				1706
	Nova Scotia Aquaculture Development Strategy, Hon. J. Barkhouse				1707
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS:
	No. 33, Fair Treatment Regardless of Status Act, Mr. R. Chisholm				1707
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 561, Bus. & Cons. Serv. - Oil. Cos. Pricing:
		Bureau of Competition Policy (Can.) - Contact, Dr. J. Hamm			1707
	Res. 562, Women's March Against Poverty: Aims - Support,
		Mr. R. Chisholm			1707
			Vote - Affirmative		1708
	Res. 563, Health - Twin Oaks Mem. Hosp.: Mrs. C. Keizer -
		Contribution Recognize, Mr. K. Colwell			1708
			Vote - Affirmative		1709
	Res. 564, Culture - Liverpool International Theatre Festival (3rd):
		Best Wishes - Extend, Mr. J. Leefe			1709
			Vote - Affirmative		1709
	Res. 565, Health - IWK Auxiliary: Anniv. (50th) - Congrats.,
		Hon. R. Stewart			1709
			Vote - Affirmative		1710
	Res. 566, ERA - IMP Plant (C.B.): Equipment - Retain, Mr. A. MacLeod				1710
	Res. 567, Educ. - Internat. Sc. & Eng. Fair: Charina Cameron
		(Wolfville) & Nishi Perera (Cole Hbr.) - Congrats.,
			Hon. G. O'Malley		1711
				Vote - Affirmative	1711
	Res. 568, Fin. - Budget: Brochure (Advantage N.S.) -
		Trust Funds (Lib. Party [N.S.]) Pay, Mr. J. Holm			1711
	Res. 569, Educ. - French Comps. (Dart. HS): Success (Sydney Area) -
		Applaud, Mr. Manning MacDonald			1712
			Vote - Affirmative		1712
	Res. 570, Tim Horton Children's Fdn. - Camp Day: Organizers -
		Congrats., Dr. J. Hamm			1712
			Vote - Affirmative		1713
	Res. 571, Educ. - Cole Hbr. DHS Bands: Comps. (Toronto) -
		Success Congrats., Mr. D. Richards			1713
			Vote - Affirmative		1713
	Res. 572, Fin. - Budget: Opp'n. Parties Aversion - Deplore,
		Mr. R. Carruthers			1714
	Res. 573, Culture - Symphony N.S.: Vitality - Congrats.,
		Mr. G. Fogarty			1714
			Vote - Affirmative		1714
	Res. 574, Sports - Cabot Trail Relay Race (Baddeck): Teams -
		Welcome, Mr. K. MacAskill			1715
			Vote - Affirmative		1715
	Res. 575, ERA - Junior Achievers (Eastern Shore): Success -
		Congrats., Mr. K. Colwell			1715
			Vote - Affirmative		1716
	Res. 576, Educ. - French Comps. (Dart. HS): Success
		(Chester-St. Margaret's) - Congrats., Hon. J. Barkhouse			1716
			Vote - Affirmative		1717
	Res. 577, Environ. - Internat. Conf. (Holland): St. Mary's HS
		(Sherbrooke) - Success Wish, Mr. R. White			1717
			Vote - Affirmative		1717
	Res. 578, Educ. - Sir John A. Macdonald HS Band: Comp. (Toronto) -
		Success Congrats., Mr. B. Holland			1717
			Vote - Affirmative		1718
	Res. 579, Salvation Army - Yarmouth Citadel: Rededication -
		Congrats., Mr. R. Hubbard			1718
			Vote - Affirmative		1719
	Res. 580, Environ. - Digby East Fish & Game Assoc.: Acacia Valley
		River Restoration - Congrats., Mr. J. Casey			1719
			Vote - Affirmative		1719
	Res. 581, RCMP (N. Vancouver) - Constable Kim Ashford (Lr. Sackville):
		Medal of Bravery - Congrats., Mr. William MacDonald			1719
			Vote - Affirmative		1720
	Res. 582, Sydney Tar Ponds Clean-Up Inc.: New Plan - Devise,
		Mr. J. Holm			1720
	Res. 583, Educ. - Internat. Sc. & Eng. Fair: Participants -
		Congrats., Mr. A. Mitchell			1720
			Vote - Affirmative		1721
	Res. 584, Health: Palliative Care Awareness Week (12-19/05/96) -
		Recognize, Mr. G. Fogarty			1721
			Vote - Affirmative		1721
	Res. 585, Educ. - French Comps. (Dart. HS): Success (Lr. Sackville) -
		Congrats., Mr. William MacDonald			1722
			Vote - Affirmative		1722
	Res. 586, Fin. - Budget: Balanced - Congrats., Mr. R. White				1722
	Res. 587, Health - Medicare: Protection - Legislate,
		Mr. R. Chisholm			1723
	Res. 588, Agric. - 4-H Weekend (10-11/05/96): Participants -
		Congrats., Hon. W. Gaudet			1723
			Vote - Affirmative		1724
	Res. 589, Educ. - French Comps. (Dart. H.S.): Success (Dart. East) -
		Congrats., Hon. J. Smith			1724
			Vote - Affirmative		1724
	Res. 590, ERA - Tourism: Schooner Racing Heritage - Promote,
		Mr. J. Casey			1724
			Vote - Affirmative		1725
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 280, Bus. & Cons. Serv. - Gasoline Prices: Escalation -
		Protection, Dr. J. Hamm			1725
	No. 281, Health - QE II Health Sciences Centre: Merger - Costs,
		Mr. R. Chisholm			1727
	No. 282, Fin. - Casino (Hfx.): ITT Sheraton - Construction Contract,
		Mr. G. Moody			1728
	No. 283, ERA - N.S. Film Dev. Corp.: Sound Stage - Refusal,
		Mr. T. Donahoe			1729
	No. 284, ERA: N.S. Film Dev. Corp. - Sound Stage, Mr. T. Donahoe				1730
	No. 285, Mun. Affs. - Amalgamation (Mun.): Approach - Future,
		Mr. B. Taylor			1732
	No. 286, Fin. - Casinos: ITT Sheraton - Benefits Update,
		Mr. J. Holm			1734
	No. 287, ERA - Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry: Summer Service -
		Resumption, Dr. J. Hamm			1735
	No. 288, ERA: IMP Plant (C.B.) - Status, Mr. A. MacLeod				1737
	No. 289, ERA - IMP Plant (C.B.): Workers - Assist, Mr. A. MacLeod				1739
	No. 290, Public Tenders Office - Procurement: Policy - Current,
		Mr. G. Archibald			1741
	No. 291, Health - Blood Collection Firms: Regs. - Necessity,
		Mr. R. Chisholm			1742
	No. 292, ERA - Bluenose II Preservation Trust: Logo - Policy,
		Mr. J. Leefe			1744
	No. 293, Nat. Res. - Resource Enterprises: Drilling - Results,
		Dr. J. Hamm			1745
	No. 294, Agric. - Hfx. Reg. Mun.: Livestock Fencing - Action,
		Mr. B. Taylor			1746
	No. 295, Justice - Police (RCMP/Hfx. Reg. Mun.): Radios -
		Compatibility, Mr. T. Donahoe			1747
	No. 296, Fin. - Casino (Hfx.): ITT Sheraton -
		Construction Proposal, Mr. J. Holm			1748
OPPOSITION MEMBERS' BUSINESS:
	PRIVATE MEMBERS' PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
		No. 16, Health Care Act			1749
			Mr. R. Chisholm		1749
			Hon. R. Stewart		1752
			Mr. G. Moody		1755
			Mr. J. Holm		1758
	MOTIONS OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
		Res. 442, ERA - Dev. Strategy: Job Creation - Produce,
			Mr. R. Chisholm		1761
				Mr. R. Chisholm	1761
				Hon. R. Harrison	1763
				Mr. A. MacLeod	1766
				Mr. J. Holm	1768
ADJOURNMENT:
	MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5):
		Agric. - Beef Industry: Importance - Recognize:
			Mr. E. Lorraine		1771
			Mr. G. Archibald		1774
			Mr. G. Moody		1775
			Hon. G. Brown		1776
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Thur., May 16th at 12:00 p.m.					1778