TABLE OF CONTENTS					PAGE
Anl. Rept. of the Auditor General - Tabling (23/04/97);
	Clarification, The Speaker				943
TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS:
	Health - Smoke-Free Places, Towards Healthier Communities in Nova Scotia,
		Hon. B. Boudreau			944
GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 196, Women, Status of - Take Our Daughters to Work Day:
		Equal Future - Ensure, Hon. E. Norrie			944
			Vote - Affirmative		945
	Res. 197, Women, Status of - Advisory Council: Anniv. (20th) -
		Congrats., Hon. E. Norrie			945
			Vote - Affirmative		946
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS:
	No. 11, Queens Regional Municipality Act, Mr. J. Leefe				946
	No. 12, District of Argyle Financial Assistance Act, Hon. A. Surette				946
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 198, Fin. - Budget (1996-97): Balanced Misleading - Apologize,
		Dr. J. Hamm			946
	Res. 199, Women, Status of - Take Our Daughters to Work Day:
		Importance - Recognize, Mr. R. Chisholm			948
	Res. 200, Manitoba - Red River Flooding: Concern - Extend,
		Mrs. L. O'Connor			948
			Vote - Affirmative		949
	Res. 201, Gov't. (N.S.) - Aud. Gen. Report (1996): Delay - Admonish,
		Mr. G. Archibald			949
	Res. 202, Housing & Mun. Affs. - Infrastructure Prog.: Job Creation -
		Measurement Clarify, Mr. T. Donahoe			950
	Res. 203, Gov't. (N.S.) - Shaping the Future: Accuracy -
		Commitment Remember, Mr. R. Russell			950
	Res. 204, Gov't. (N.S.): Spirits (John Buchanan [Premier] &
		Charles MacNeil [Fin. Min.]) - Remain, Mr. J. Holm			951
	Res. 205, Fin. - Expenditure Control Act: Provisions - Clarify,
		Dr. J. Hamm			952
	Res. 206, Educ. - Student Debating Team (Cdn.): Tournament (Dart.) -
		Congrats., Mr. D. Richards			952
			Vote - Affirmative		953
	Res. 207, Fin. - Deficit (1996-97) Projection ($48.2 m.): Promotion -
		Detail, Mr. A. MacLeod			953
	Res. 208, Fin.: Deficit (1996-97) Projection ($48.2 m.) -
		Explain, Mr. R. Russell			953
	Res. 209, Nat. Res. - Protected Areas: Strategy Delay - Condemn,
		Ms. E. O'Connell			954
	Res. 210, Fin. - HST: Poll Info. Selective - Admit, Mr. T. Donahoe				955
	Res. 211, Lbr. - N.S. Firefighters' School: Accreditation (Okla. Univ.) -
		Success Wish, Mr. D. McInnes			955
			Vote - Affirmative		956
	Res. 212, C.B. East MLA: Travel (Internat.)-Educ. Min. (1995-96) -
		Importance Explain, Mr. G. Archibald			956
	Res. 213, Fin. - Budget (N.S.) (1997-98): Responsible - Draft,
		Mr. R. Chisholm			956
	Res. 214, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Highway No. 104
		Western Alignment Corp.: Annual Report - Ensure, Mr. B. Taylor			957
	Res. 215, Fin. - Budget (N.S.) (1997-98): Withdraw - Instruct,
		Mr. J. Holm			958
	Res. 216, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Orenda (Debert): Plant Establishment -
		Rules Difference End, Mr. A. MacLeod			958
	Res. 217, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Highway No. 104
		Western Alignment Corp.: Fin. Data - Reveal, Mr. B. Taylor			959
	Res. 218, Justice - Family Violence: Judges - Training Require,
		Ms. E. O'Connell			959
	Res. 219, Agric. - Atlantic Winter Fair Complex: Water Projects -
		Completion, Mr. B. Holland			960
			Vote - Affirmative		960
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 67, Fin.: Accounting Procedures - Policy, Dr. J. Hamm				961
	No. 68, Fin.: Accounting Procedures - Policy, Mr. R. Chisholm				962
	No. 69, Fin. - Pub. Accounts: Pub. Aud. - Aud. Gen. Recommend,
		Dr. J. Hamm			964
	No. 70, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 103: Public-Private Partnering -
		Disclosure, Mr. J. Leefe			966
	No. 71, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 104 Western Alignment Corp.:
		Annual Report - Ensure, Mr. B. Taylor			968
	No. 72, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 104 Western Alignment Corp.:
		Accounting - Disclosure, Mr. J. Holm			969
	No. 73, Justice - Public Prosecutions (Director of): Report - Table,
		Mr. T. Donahoe			973
	No. 74, Educ.: Student Loan (N.S.) - CIBC (Burlington, Ont.),
		Mr. T. Donahoe			976
	No. 75, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Sheet Hbr.: Terminal - Status,
		Mr. B. Taylor			978
	GOVERNMENT BUSINESS:
		GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
			ON MOTION FOR SUPPLY:
				Mr. K. MacAskill	979
				Mr. J. Leefe	982
				Mr. R. Chisholm	985
HOUSE RESOLVED INTO CWH ON SUPPLY AT 2:17 P.M.					989
HOUSE RECONVENED AT 6:18 P.M.					989
PRESENTING REPORTS OF COMMITTEES:
	Law Amendments Committee, Hon. A. Mitchell				989
	Law Amendments Committee, Hon. A. Mitchell				989
ADJOURNMENT:
	MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5):
		Speech from the Throne (1997) - Unemployment (C.B.):
			Leadership Absence - Condemn:
				Dr. J. Hamm	990
				Mr. R. MacNeil	992
				Mr. J. Holm	995
GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
	Res. 134, Fin. - Expenditure Add.: Health/Justice - Approval,
		Hon. W. Gillis			998
			Hon. W. Gillis		998
			Mr. R. Russell		1002
				Adjourned debate	1015
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Fri., Apr. 25th at 8:00 a.m.					1016
NOTICE OF QUESTION FOR WRITTEN ANSWER:
	No. 4, Educ.: BLAC Report - Evaluation, Mr. T. Donahoe				1017