HANSARD
96-40

HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS

Speaker: Honourable Wayne Gaudet

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Fourth Session

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1996

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS:
No. 40, Yarmouth County Historical Society Financial Assistance Act,
Mr. R. Hubbard 2246
NOTICES OF MOTION:
Res. 763, Fin.: PST & GST Harmonization - Abandon, Dr. J. Hamm 2246
Res. 764, Fin.: PST & GST Harmonization - Abandon, Mr. R. Chisholm 2247
Res. 765, Fish. - Lobster: Season - Best Wishes Extend, Mr. C. Huskilson 2247
Vote - Affirmative 2248
Res. 766, Lebanon - Nat. Independence Day (22/11/96): Best Wishes -
Extend, Hon. J. Abbass 2248
Vote - Affirmative 2249
Res. 767, ERA - Trenton Works: Turnaround - Congrats., Dr. J. Hamm 2249
Vote - Affirmative 2249
Res. 768, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Agreement - Consequences,
Mr. B. Taylor 2249
Res. 769, Educ. - Culture: Vancouver St. House (Yarmouth):
Heritage Pty. Recommendation - Applaud, Mr. R. Hubbard 2250
Vote - Affirmative 2251
Res. 770, Premier: Picket Line - Find, Ms. E. O'Connor 2251
Res. 771, Health - Eastern Shore: Dr. J. Stewart Manchester Contribution -
Acknowledge, Mr. K. Colwell 2251
Vote - Affirmative 2252
Res. 772, Health - Diabetic Assistance Prog.: Cuts - Risk Recognize,
Mr. G. Archibald 2252
Res. 773, ERA - Ultramar: Refinery - Ex-Workers Support,
Mr. J. Holm 2253
Vote - Affirmative 2253
Res. 774, Commun. Serv. - Min.: Social Workers - Dedication Applaud,
Mr. A. MacLeod 2253
Res. 775, ERA - Northumberland Ferries: Service (P.E.I.-N.S.) Reduction -
Investigate, Mr. D. McInnes 2254
Res. 776, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) (Anna. Valley):
Dedication - Applaud, Mr. G. Archibald 2255
Vote - Affirmative 2255
Res. 777, Gov't. (N.S.) - Priorities: Incorrect - Election Call,
Mr. R. Chisholm 2255
Res. 778, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Blunder - Stop,
Mr. R. Russell 2256
Res. 779, Environ. - Resource Recovery Fund: Beverage Container Prog. -
Analysis Table, Mr. B. Taylor 2256
Res. 780, ERA - Tourism: Jimmy Lafresne (Train Station Inn,
Tatamagouche) - TIANS Award Congrats., Mr. D. McInnes 2257
Vote - Affirmative 2258
Res. 781, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry:
Winter Service Operation - Ensure, Mr. J. Leefe 2258
Res. 782, Fin. - PST & GST Harmonization: Tax Break - Recognize,
Ms. E. O'Connor 2259
Res. 783, Educ. - Carl Gillis Memorial Award (Carleton Univ.):
Organizers - Acknowledge, Mr. A. MacLeod 2259
Vote - Affirmative 2260
Res. 784, Kings West - East Dalhousie Fire Truck Building Fund Comm.:
Efforts - Acknowledge, Mr. G. Moody 2260
Vote - Affirmative 2260
Res. 785, Gov't. (N.S.) - Global Travel Cease: Small Businesses -
Listen, Mr. R. Russell 2261
Res. 786, Sport Nova Scotia: Anniv. (25th) - Congrats., Hon. J. Abbass 2261
Vote - Affirmative 2262
GOVERNMENT BUSINESS:
GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
Res. 643, Fin. - Expenditure Add.: Health/Supply & Serv./Pub. Serv. -
Approval, Hon. W. Gillis 2262
Mr. G. Moody 2262
Mr. J. Holm 2265
Mr. A. MacLeod 2273
Mr. B. Taylor 2275
Hon. W. Gillis 2279
Vote - Affirmative 2282
PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
No. 31, Real Estate Trading Act 2282
Mr. T. Donahoe 2283
Mr. J. Holm 2290
Hon. S. Jolly 2293
Vote - Affirmative 2294
No. 28, Motor Vehicle Act 2294
Hon. D. Downe 2294
Mr. B. Taylor 2295
Adjourned debate 2297
NOTICES OF MOTION:
Res. 787, Res. 773 [ERA - Ultramar: Refinery - Ex-Workers Support] -
Rescind, Mr. A. Mitchell 2297
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Mon., Nov. 25th at 4:00 p.m. 2298