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PRESENTING AND READING PETITIONS:
	Health - Hants Community Hospital: Cuts - Protest, Mr. R. Russell				249
	Transport. - Yarmouth Co.: Lake George/Richmond Rd. - Repave,
		Mr. R. Hubbard			250
	Transport. - HRM: Barrington St. Ramp - Oppose, Hon. G. O'Malley				250
	Transport. - Marion Bridge: Oakfield Dr. - Upgrade, Mr. A. MacLeod				250
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS:
	No. 3, Ardnamurchan Club Act, Hon. A. Surette				250
	No. 4, Université Sainte-Anne Act/La Loi de l'Université Sainte-Anne,
		Hon. A. Surette			251
	No. 5, Labour Standards Code, Mr. R. Chisholm				251
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 50, Health - Doctors: Recruitment - Priorities Establish,
		Mr. R. Russell			251
	Res. 51, Health - Care: Delivery - Plan Required, Mr. R. Chisholm				252
	Res. 52, Agric. - ApEx (Food Show-Hfx.): Participants - Congrats.,
		Hon. G. Brown			252
			Vote - Affirmative		253
	Res. 53, Fin. - HST: Effect - Reveal, Dr. J. Hamm				253
	Res. 54, Health - Min.: Policy (Doctors) Change - Timing Transparent,
		Mr. A. MacLeod			253
	Res. 55, Health - Min.: Policy Changes - Timing Transparent,
		Mr. R. Russell			254
	Res. 56, Fin. - HST: Acceptance - Payment (Gov't. [Can.]) Received,
		Mr. J. Holm			255
	Res. 57, Health - Changes Envisaged (1991-93):
		Non-Implementation (1993-97) - Commend, Mr. P. MacEwan			256
	Res. 58, Fin. - Min.: HST - Purchases (Pre-01/04/97), Dr. J. Hamm				257
	Res. 59, Gov't. (N.S.) - Decisions (Gov't. [Can.]): Issues (N.S.) -
		Support, Mr. A. MacLeod			257
	Res. 60, Health - Ambulance Services (Wood's Harbour): Approach -
		Reveal, Mr. G. Moody			258
	Res. 61, Exco - Barren (Jim Campbell): Decision Secrecy -
		Inquiry Appoint, Ms. E. O'Connell			259
	Res. 62, Health - Medical Society: Negotiations - Focus, Mr. B. Taylor				259
	Res. 63, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 101: Mt. Uniacke-Windsor -
		Twinning Begin, Mr. G. Archibald			260
	Res. 64, Health - Hants Commun. Hosp.: Beds Sufficient - Ensure,
		Mr. D. McInnes			260
	Res. 65, Educ. - Hfx. Reg. School Bd.: Schools (Hfx. 7) Closure Defeated -
		Congrats., Ms. E. O'Connell			261
	Res. 66, Justice - Correctional Facilities: Privatization - Min.-Workers Meet,
		Mr. T. Donahoe			261
	Res. 67, Econ. Dev. & Tourism: South Shore Tourism Assoc. -
		Dedication Acknowledge/Award Winners Recognize, Mr. J. Leefe			262
			Vote - Affirmative		263
	Res. 68, Health - Care: Lack - Min. Apologize, Mr. G. Archibald				263
	Res. 69, WCB - Appeals: Independent System - Implement,
		Mr. R. Chisholm			263
	Res. 70, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Oakland Farm Zoo: Access Roads -
		Repair, Mr. G. Moody			264
	Res. 71, WCB - Forestry Workers: Levy Approval - Conditions Apply,
		Mr. J. Leefe			265
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS:
	No. 6, Gas Distribution Act, Hon. E. Norrie				265
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 1, Nat. Res. - Sable Gas: Benefits - Specify, Dr. J. Hamm				266
	No. 2, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Unemployment (C.B.): Throne Speech -
		Absence, Mr. R. Chisholm			267
	No. 3, Health: Hants Commun. Hosp. - Funding Adequacy,
		Mr. R. Russell			269
	No. 4, Health - Medical Society: Negotiator (Dept. [Dr. R. LeMoine]) -
		Justification, Mr. G. Moody			272
	No. 5, Health: Recovery House (Antigonish) - Funding, Mr. D. McInnes				274
	No. 6, Health - Services (Rural): Adequate - Provide, Mr. R. Chisholm				275
	No. 7, Health: Ambulance Service - Regionalization, Dr. J. Hamm				277
	No. 8, WCB - Appeals: Legislation - Effectiveness, Dr. J. Hamm				278
	No. 9, Health - Hospitals: Beds Reduction - Effect Alleviate,
		Mr. B. Taylor			280
	No. 10, Exco - Barren (Jim Campbell): Decision - Info. Security,
		Mr. J. Holm			281
	No. 11, Agric. - Crop Insurance Comm'n.: Federation Advice - Use,
		Mr. G. Archibald			283
GOVERNMENT BUSINESS:
	GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
		ADDRESS IN REPLY:
			Hon. G. Brown		285
			Mr. J. Casey		289
			Mr. B. Holland		294
			Mr. G. Archibald		298
			Hon. J. Smith		313
			Mr. D. Richards		315
			Ms. E. O'Connell		322
			Mr. G. Moody		332
			Hon. R. Mann		346
ADJOURNMENT:
	MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5):
		Agric.: Econ. (N.S.) - Importance:
			Mr. G. Archibald		348
			Hon. G. Brown		351
			Mr. R. Chisholm		353
	GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
		ADDRESS IN REPLY:
			The Premier		356
				Vote - Subamendment - Negative	364
				Vote - Amendment - Negative	365
				Vote - Main Motion - Affirmative	365
PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
	No. 1, Residential Tenancies Act				365
		Hon. S. Jolly			365
		Mr. G. Archibald			367
		Mr. J. Holm			371
		Mr. William MacDonald			377
		Mr. A. MacLeod			379
			Adjourned debate		379
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Wed., Apr. 16th at 2:00 p.m.					380
NOTICES OF MOTION UNDER RULE 32(3):
	Res. 72, Volunteers: Collective Action Day - Salute, Mr. R. Chisholm				381
	Res. 73, Agric.: ApEx '97 (Food Service Showcase) - Applaud,
		Hon. S. Jolly			381
	Res. 74, Nat. Res. - Protected Areas: Barren (Jim Campbell)
		Yew Tree Presence - Decision Reverse, Mr. J. Holm			382
	Res. 75, NDP (N.S.) - Public Finances (N.S.): Appraisal - Flawed View,
		Mr. P. MacEwan			382
	H.O. 1, Educ. - School Boards: Amalgamations - Savings,
		Mr. T. Donahoe			384
	H.O. 2, Educ. - Atlantic Prov. Educ. Fdn. Progs.: School Bds. - Cost,
		Mr. T. Donahoe			384