HANSARD
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HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS

Speaker: Honourable Wayne Gaudet

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Fourth Session

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1996

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE
PRESENTING AND READING PETITIONS:
Health - Bicycle Helmets: Use - Mandatory, Mr. E. Lorraine 1999
Transport. & Pub. Wks. - South Uniacke: Withrow Lane - Potholes Fix,
Mr. R. Carruthers 2000
TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS:
Nat. Res.: Minerals - A Policy for Nova Scotia 1996, Hon. E. Norrie 2000
STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS:
Fish.: Legislation - Proclaim, Hon. J. Barkhouse 2000
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS:
No. 37, River John Voluntary Fire Department Dissolution Act,
Mr. D. McInnes 2004
NOTICES OF MOTION:
Res. 675, Prince Edward Island - Gen. Election:
Premier Elect Pat Binns (PC) - Congrats., Dr. J. Hamm 2005
Res. 676, Prince Edward Island - Gen. Election:
Dr. Herb Dickieson (NDP) - Elected Congrats.,
Mr. R. Chisholm 2006
Res. 677, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Impact - Analysis Table,
Dr. J. Hamm 2006
Res. 678, Fin.: Fair Tax. Comm'n. - Establish, Mr. R. Russell 2007
Res. 679, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Doctor Shortage -
Aggravate, Mr. G. Moody 2007
Res. 680, RCMP - Jonathan Skeete: Legacy - Tribute Pay,
Mr. P. MacEwan 2008
Vote - Affirmative 2009
Res. 681, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Sell Out - Condemn,
Mr. J. Holm 2009
Res. 682, Sydney - Gov't. Wharf: Opening - Applaud,
Hon. Manning MacDonald 2009
Res. 683, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Consultation Process -
Commit, Mr. T. Donahoe 2010
Res. 684, Housing & Mun. Affs./Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization:
Changes Unnecessary - Info. Table, Mr. A. MacLeod 2011
Res. 685, Fish. - Comeau Seafoods: Anniv. (50th) - Congrats.,
Mr. J. Leefe 2011
Vote - Affirmative 2012
Res. 686, Educ.: System - Repair, Ms. E. O'Connell 2012
Res. 687, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Premier Return -
Enlighten, Mr. B. Taylor 2012
Res. 688, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Foist - Condemn,
Mr. R. Chisholm 2013
Res. 689, Educ.: Classroom Quality - Maintain, Mr. T. Donahoe 2013
Res. 690, Health - Hepatitis C: Compensation - Negotiate,
Mr. G. Moody 2014
Res. 691, Avondale (Hants Co.) - Shipbuilding Centre: Revival -
Congrats., Mr. R. Russell 2015
Vote - Affirmative 2015
Res. 692, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Ads - Profile Change,
Mr. J. Holm 2015
Res. 693, Nat. Res. - Forestry: Funds (Gov't. [Can.]) -
Opportunity Lost, Mr. B. Taylor 2016
Res. 694, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Emergency Definition -
Gov't. House Ldr. Explain, Mr. J. Leefe 2016
Res. 695, Educ. - School: Computers - Universality, Mr. D. McInnes 2017
Res. 696, Agric. - 4-H Programs: Volunteers & Participants -
Congrats., Mr. G. Archibald 2018
Vote - Affirmative 2018
Res. 697, ERA - Jim MacConnell (CEO-Scotsburn Dairy Ltd.):
Pictou Business Person of the Year - Congrats., Mr. D. McInnes 2018
Vote - Affirmative 2019
Res. 698, Commun. Serv. - Child Welfare: Caseloads High - Address,
Mr. A. MacLeod 2019
Res. 699, Agric.: N.S. Pork Dev. Program - Maintain, Mr. G. Archibald 2020
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
No. 308, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Underground Economy -
Impact, Dr. J. Hamm 2020
No. 309, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Subsidy - Invested,
Mr. R. Chisholm 2022
No. 310, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Revenue Loss - Lower,
Dr. J. Hamm 2023
No. 311, Educ. - PST & GST Harmonization: School Boards -
Effect Alleviate, Mr. T. Donahoe 2025
No. 312, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Well Drilling - Exempt,
Mr. B. Taylor 2027
No. 313, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Agreement - Negation,
Mr. R. Chisholm 2029
No. 314, Bus. & Cons. Serv. - PST & GST Harmonization: Disabled -
Motor Vehicles Exemption, Mr. R. Russell 2031
No. 315, Mun. Affs. - PST & GST Harmonization: Municipalities -
Effect Counteract, Mr. A. MacLeod 2032
No. 316, Housing & Mun. Affs. - Westville: Subsidence - Update,
Dr. J. Hamm 2034
No. 317, Fin. - Business Subsidies: Job Creation - Analysis, Mr. J. Holm 2035
No. 318, Fin.: PST & GST Harmonization - Impact, Mr. T. Donahoe 2037
GOVERNMENT BUSINESS:
PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
No. 14, Occupiers' Liability Act 2040
Mr. R. Russell 2040
Mr. B. Taylor 2042
Mr. G. Archibald 2042
Mr. R. Carruthers 2047
Dr. J. Hamm 2050
Hon. J. Abbass 2052
Vote - Affirmative 2053
No. 30, Motor Vehicle Act 2053
Hon. B. Boudreau 2053
Mr. G. Moody 2054
Mr. J. Holm 2056
Mr. B. Taylor 2059
Dr. J. Hamm 2061
Mr. D. McInnes 2062
Mr. R. Chisholm 2063
Mr. T. Donahoe 2063
Mr. R. Russell 2066
Mr. J. Leefe 2067
Mr. A. MacLeod 2068
Hon. B. Boudreau 2069
Vote - Affirmative 2069
No. 31, Real Estate Trading Act 2069
Hon. S. Jolly 2070
Mr. T. Donahoe 2070
Adjourned debate 2070
ADJOURNMENT:
MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5):
Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Agreement - Cancel:
Mr. R. Russell 2071
Hon. W. Gillis 2073
Mr. R. Chisholm 2076
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Wed., Nov. 20th at 2:00 p.m. 2079