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PRESENTING REPORTS OF COMMITTEES:
	Standing Committee on Human Resources, Mrs. L. O'Connor				385
TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS:
	Anl. Rept. of the Department of Housing and Consumer Affairs,
		Hon. J. Smith			385
	Anl. Rept. of the Fire Marshal's Office, Hon. Manning MacDonald				386
	Anl. Rept. of the Department of Justice, Hon. A. Mitchell				386
STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS:
	House of Assembly - Red Room: Ceiling - Repair, The Premier				386
	Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 103: Beechville-Upper Tantallon -
		Twin, Hon. D. Downe			388
	Sysco: Proposals - Evaluation, Hon. Manning MacDonald				391
	Health: Physician Services - Stabilize, Hon. B. Boudreau				395
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 76, Fin. - HST: Voters (Election [N.S.]) - Verdict, Mr. B. Taylor				400
	Res. 77, Nat. Res. - Sable Gas: Premier's Speech (A in R 15/04/97) -
		Decisions Req'd., Mr. R. Chisholm			400
	Res. 78, Fin. - HST: Petitions (1996 - Official Opp'n. Ldr. [N.S.]) -
		Inaccurate, Mrs. L. O'Connor			401
	Res. 79, Nat. Res. - C.B. Coal: Viability - Leader (NDP [N.S.]) Misleading,
		Mr. R. MacNeil			402
	Res. 80, Sports - Hockey (Memorial Cup): Hfx. Mooseheads/
		Jamie Brown (Lr. Sackville] - Success Applaud,
			Mr. William MacDonald		402
				Vote - Affirmative	403
	Res. 81, Exco - Barren (Jim Campbell): Decision Secrecy -
		Inquiry Appoint, Mr. J. Holm			403
	Res. 82, Volunteer Week: Westville Honour Roll (1997) - Recognize,
		Mr. W. Fraser			403
			Vote - Affirmative		404
	Res. 83, Health - Canadian Cancer Society: Volunteers - Applaud,
		Mr. D. Richards			404
			Vote - Affirmative		405
	Res. 84, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Layoffs (MT&T & Cpns.):
		Discouragement - Strategy Develop, Ms. E. O'Connell			405
	Res. 85, St. Joseph's Church (Lingan): Anniv. (100th) - Congrats.,
		Mr. R. MacNeil			405
			Vote - Affirmative		406
	Res. 86, Volunteer Week - Lun. Co.: Contributors - Congrats.,
		Mrs. L. O'Connor			406
			Vote - Affirmative		407
	Res. 87, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - South Shore Tourism Assoc.:
		Awards - Shel. Co. Founder's Day Organizers/ Nominees Congrats.,
			Mr. C. Huskilson		407
				Vote - Affirmative	407
	Res. 88, DFO - Digby Scallop Fleet: Min./Fishers (Reps.) - Meet,
		Mr. J. Casey & Mr. E. Rayfuse			408
			Vote - Affirmative		408
	Res. 89, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - R.H. Davis Co. (Yarmouth):
		Anniv. (100th) - Congrats., Mr. R. Hubbard			408
			Vote - Affirmative		409
	Res. 90, Educ. - Prince Andrew High School & Mr. Greg King:
		Conf. Bd. (Can.)/Royal Bank Natl. Award - Congrats., Hon. J. Smith			409
			Vote - Affirmative		410
	Res. 91, Sports - Athletics (Boston Marathon): Brent MacDonald
		(Hammonds Plains) & Runners (N.S.) - Success Wish,
			Mr. William MacDonald		410
				Vote - Affirmative	410
	Res. 92, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Dover Mills: Expansion - Congrats.,
		Mr. G. Fogarty			411
			Vote - Affirmative		411
	Res. 93, Colchester-Musquodoboit Valley MLA - Jobs Prediction
		(01/04/96): Inaccuracy - Apologize, Mr. D. Richards			411
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 12, Nat. Res.: Sable Gas - Benefits, Dr. J. Hamm				412
	No. 13, Nat. Res.: Sable Gas - Benefits, Mr. R. Chisholm				414
	No. 14, Exco - Ethics: Code - Table, Mr. B. Taylor				416
	No. 15, Nat. Res. - Sable Gas: Jobs - Guarantee, Mr. A. MacLeod				418
	No. 16, Nat. Res.: C.B. Coal - Future, Mr. A. MacLeod				419
	No. 17, Nat. Res. - Sable Gas: Coal - Future, Mr. J. Holm				421
	No. 18, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Sheet Hbr.: Terminal - Status,
		Mr. G. Archibald			423
	No. 19, Human Res. - EDIP: Extra Appropriation - Status,
		Mr. R. Russell			424
	No. 20, Justice - Institutions: Abuse Compensation - Monies Expended,
		Mr. R. Russell			425
	No. 21, Nat. Res. - Sable Gas: Distribution - Strategy,
		Ms. E. O'Connell			427
	No. 22, Health: Pharmacare - Billing Procedure, Mr. D. McInnes				429
	No. 23, Health - Ambulance Service (Glace Bay): Maritime Medical Care -
		Subsidy, Dr. J. Hamm			430
	No. 24, Health - Ambulance Service: Maritime Medical Care - Subsidy,
		Dr. J. Hamm			432
	No. 25, Exco - Barren (Jim Campbell): Decision - Info. Security,
		Mr. J. Holm			435
	No. 26, Health: QE II Health Sciences Centre - Wage Disparity,
		Mr. G. Moody			436
	No. 27, Health - Home Care Services: HST - Applicability,
		Mr. G. Moody			437
	No. 28, Nat. Res. - Forests: Management - Status, Mr. B. Taylor				438
OPPOSITION MEMBERS' BUSINESS:
	MOTIONS OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
		Res. 4, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Job Creation: Failure - Condemn,
			Dr. J. Hamm		441
				Dr. J. Hamm	441
				Hon. R. Mann	443
				Mr. R. Chisholm	446
				Mr. A. MacLeod	448
		Res. 12, Helath - Reform: Results Destructive - Recognize,
			Mr. G. Moody		451
				Mr. G. Moody	451
				Mr. D. Richards	453
				Mr. R. Chisholm	455
				Mr. R. Russell	457
ADJOURNMENT:
	MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5):
		Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Eastern Shore: Growth - Efforts Recognize:
			Mr. K. Colwell		460
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Thur., Apr. 17th at 2:00 p.m.					463
NOTICE OF MOTION UNDER RULE 32(3):
	Res. 94, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - C.B. Econ. Renewal:
		Ideas (Premier Savage) - Review Subject, Mr. R. Chisholm			464