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GOVERNMENT BUSINESS:
	GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
		Res. 49, Estimates - Comm. of Whole House on Supply,
			Hon. W. Gillis			465
				Hon. W. Gillis		466
				Mr. R. Russell		481
					Adjourned debate ~ 484 ~ ^^^
STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS:
	Government By Design, 1997-98, The Tide Has Turned, The Premier					484
TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS:
	Government By Design, 1997-98, The Tide Has Turned, The Premier					484
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 95, Health - Care (Rural): Plan - Develop, Mr. B. Taylor					485
	Res. 96, Hemophilia Soc. (Can.) - Work-Congrats./Internat. Day-
		Success Wish, Mr. R. Chisholm				485
			Vote - Affirmative			486
	Res. 97, Volunteer - Josephine Eisenhauer (Lunenburg):
		Governor General's Caring Cdn. Award - Congrats.,
			Mrs. L. O'Connor			486
				Vote - Affirmative		487
Affirmative						487
	Res. 99, Nat. Res. - Sable Gas: Interests (N.S.) - Unprotected Condemn,
		Mr. J. Holm				488
	Res. 100, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Youth: Unemployment - Address,
		Mr. A. MacLeod				488
HOUSE RECESSED AT 3:21 P.M.						489
HOUSE RECONVENED AT 3:29 P.M.						489
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 29, Educ. - School Advisory Councils: Evaluation - Release,
		Mr. T. Donahoe				489
	No. 30, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Unemployment: Reduction -
		Commitment, Mr. R. Chisholm				491
	No. 31, Nat. Res. - Barren (Jim Campbell): Canada Yew - Presence,
		Mr. J. Leefe				493
	No. 32, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Sheet Harbour: Terminal - Status,
		Mr. B. Taylor				495
	No. 33, Econ. Dev. & Tourism: KLM - Flights (Ex-Hfx.),
		Mr. G. Archibald				497
	No. 34, Nat. Res. - Sable Gas: Costs - Analysis, Mr. J. Holm					498
	No. 35, Health: Hants Commun. Hosp. - Future, Mr. R. Russell ^No. 36, Educ. - Schools: Capital Construction - Prioritized List,					500
		Mr. T. Donahoe				502
	No. 37, Educ. - Reform: Class Sizes - Effect, Mr. T. Donahoe					503
	No. 38, Health - Home Care: Janet MacDonald (Bible Hill) -
		Case Address, Ms. E. O'Connell				505
PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
	No. 1, Residential Tenancies Act					507
		Mr. A. MacLeod				507
		Mr. B. Taylor				508
		Hon. S. Jolly				509
			Vote - Affirmative			512
	No. 2, Motor Vehicle Act					512
		Hon. S. Jolly				512
		Mr. G. Archibald				513
		Mr. J. Holm				514
		Mr. R. Russell				517
		Mr. J. Leefe				520
		Hon. S. Jolly				522
			Vote - Affirmative			523
	No. 6, Gas Distribution Act					524
		Hon. E. Norrie				524
		Mr. G. Archibald				525
			[Debate adjourned]			531
ADJOURNMENT:
	MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5):
		Health - Care: Crisis - Solve:
			Mr. G. Moody			531
			Mr. R. Carruthers			534
			Mr. R. Chisholm			537
PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
	No. 6, Gas Distribution Act. [Debate resumed.]					540
		Mr. G. Archibald				540
		Ms. E. O'Connell				548
			Amendment moved ". . . bill be read six months hence"			556
				Mr. B. Taylor		557
				Mr. G. Moody		559
					Adjourned debate	559
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Fri., Apr. 18th at 8:00 a.m.						560
NOTICES OF MOTION UNDER RULE 32(3):
	Res. 101, Disabled (Cdns.) - Dave Shannon Cross Country Tour: Message -
		Best Wishes Extend, Hon. J. Smith				561
	H.O. 3, Educ. - Schools: Advisory Councils - Contracts, Mr. T. Donahoe					562