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RESIGNATION OF MEMBER:
	Mr. T.R.B. Donahoe, QC (Halifax Citadel) - Resignation Announced,
		by Mr. Speaker			1439
PRESENTING REPORTS OF COMMITTEES:
	Committee on Private and Local Bills, Mr. P. MacEwan				1440
GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 371, Health - Care: Pharmaceutical Soc. (N.S.) & Pharmacy Assoc.
		(N.S.) - Leadership Appreciate, Hon. G. Brown			1441
			Vote - Affirmative		1441
	Res. 372, Agric. - Gunn Family: Diversity (Chalets) - Commend,
		Hon. G. Brown			1441
			Vote - Affirmative		1442
	Res. 373, VE Day - Anniv. (52nd): Contribution (Cdn.) - Recognize,
		Mr. C. MacArthur			1442
			Vote - Affirmative		1443
	Res. 374, Health - Multiple Sclerosis Soc. (Atl. Div.): Efforts - Congrats.,
		Hon. B. Boudreau			1443
			Vote - Affirmative		1443
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 375, Terence Donahoe (MLA 1978-1997): Contribution - Recognize,
		Dr. J. Hamm			1444
			Vote - Affirmative		1444
	Res. 376, Health - Promotion/Prevention: Cost Benefits - Highlight,
		Mr. R. Chisholm			1444
	Res. 377, Royal Canadian Legion (Bay Branch No. 117 Charlos Cove &
		Ladies Aux.): Anniv. (50th) - Congrats., Mr. R. White			1445
			Vote - Affirmative		1446
	Res. 378, Yarmouth Co. Mutual Aid Assoc. - Maritime Fire Chiefs
		Assoc. Convention (06-09/07/97): Hosts - Congrats.,
			Mr. R. Hubbard		1446
				Vote - Affirmative	1446
	Res. 379, Health - Diagnostic Services: Casual Response - Apologize,
		Mr. G. Moody			1447
	Res. 380, Lun. (Old Town) - Internet Site: Meadoworks Media -
		Congrats., Mrs. L. O'Connor			1447
			Vote - Affirmative		1448
	Res. 381, Timber Leas Senior Club (Timberlea) - Life Members (New),
		Mr. B. Holland			1448
			Vote - Affirmative		1449
	Res. 382, "The Coast Guard" (Shel. Co.) - Anniv. (100th):
		Cameron Publishing - Congrats., Mr. C. Huskilson			1449
			Vote - Affirmative		1449
	Res. 383, Lib. Party (Can.) - Leader (PM): Women's Issue Debate -
		Withdrawal, Mr. J. Holm			1449
	Res. 384, Sports - Canada Games (Volleyball): Josh Muise (Porters Lake) -
		Selection Congrats., Mr. K. Colwell			1450
			Vote - Affirmative		1451
	Res. 385, Pictou Dist. Boy Scout Movement - Scout Camporee:
		Anniv. (40th) - Congrats., Mr. R. White			1451
			Vote - Affirmative		1451
	Res. 386, Health - Care: Pharmaceutical Soc. (N.S.) & Pharmacy Assoc.
		(N.S.) - Leadership Congrats., Mr. D. Richards			1452
			Vote - Affirmative		1452
	Res. 387, MLAs (NDP): Accounting Course - Enrol, Mr. R. Carruthers				1452
	Res. 388, Nat. Res. - SIEP: Participation - Encourage, Mr. W. Fraser				1453
		Vote - Affirmative			1453
	Res. 389, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - B&B (Bruce Fulton-Middle Musq.):
		Opening - Congrats., Mr. K. Colwell			1454
			Vote - Affirmative		1454
	Res. 390, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Student: Summer Jobs - Increase,
		Ms. E. O'Connell			1454
	Res. 391, Health (Can.) - Food & Drug Act: Nat. Products Category -
		Establish, Mr. A. MacLeod			1455
	Res. 392, Educ. - Aldershot Elementary School: Terry Fox Fund -
		Contributions Congrats., Mr. G. Archibald			1456
			Vote - Affirmative		1456
	Res. 393, Health - Mental Health Week (05/05/97-11/05/97):
		Activities - Participation Encourage, Mr. D. Richards			1456
			Vote - Affirmative		1457
	Res. 394, Commun. Serv. - Secure Treatment Facility (Truro):
		Consultations - Urge, Mr. J. Holm			1457
	Res. 395, HRM Mayor - Warning (Gov't. [N.S.] Actions):
		Lib. Party [N.S.] - Heed, Mr. B. Taylor			1458
	Res. 396, Human Res. - Public Serv.: Gender Sensitivity Training - Urge,
		Ms. E. O'Connell			1458
	Res. 397, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Unemployment: Crisis - Action Urge,
		Mr. R Chisholm			1459
PRESENTING AND READING PETITIONS:
	Louisbourg, Town of: CBRM - Leave, Mr. A. MacLeod				1459
TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS:
	House Order No. 4, Return Tabled, Hon. S. Jolly				1460
	Written Question No. 2, Reply Tabled, Hon. S. Jolly				1460
STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS:
	Commun. Serv.: Children and Family Services Act [Chapter 10-1996] -
		Proclamation [with exceptions.] (30/11/97), Hon. J. MacEachern			1460
TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS:
	House Order No. 5, Return Tabled, Hon. Manning MacDonald				1463
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 127, Health: Rehab. Centre - Layoffs, Dr. J. Hamm				1463
	No. 128, Health - QE II Health Sciences Centre: Supplies -
		Privatization, Mr. R. Chisholm			1465
	No. 129, Educ. - Schools: Adults Completion - Funding, Mr. R. Russell				1467
	No. 130, Nat. Res. - Sable Gas: SAIPEM UK Ltd. Project - Jobs (N.S.),
		Mr. B. Taylor			1468
	No. 131, Educ.: Fund. Review Work Grp. Report - Implementation,
		Mr. G. Archibald			1470
	No. 132, Justice - Institutions: Abuse Compensation -
		Files (RG-72) Access, Mr. J. Holm			1472
	No. 133, Commun. Serv. - Day Care: Spaces - Variation, Mr. A. MacLeod				1475
	No. 134, Transport. & Pub. Wks.: Sheet Hbr. - Terminal,
		Mr. G. Archibald			1476
	No. 135, Commun. Serv.: Small Options Homes - Legislation,
		Mr. A. MacLeod			1477
	No. 136, Educ. - HRM School Board: Teachers - Reduction,
		Ms. E. O'Connell			1479
	No. 137, Justice - Institutions: Abuse Compensation -
		Files (RG-72) Access, Mr. R Russell			1480
	No. 138, Health - Reg. Bd. (West.): Hiring - Policy, Mr. G. Moody				1482
	No. 139, Econ. Dev. & Tourism: Promotion (Tourism) - Increase,
		Mr. D. McInnes			1484
	No. 140, Fin. - Hfx.-Dart. Bridge Comm.: Expansion - Funding,
		Mr. R. Chisholm			1486
	No. 141, Fish.: Concerned Fishermen's Assoc. (Canso) - Min. Meet,
		Mr. B. Taylor			1487
	No. 142, Housing & Mun. Affs. - Birch Grove (C.B. West):
		Sewer Project - Funding, Mr. A. MacLeod			1488
	No. 143, Health: Hillcrest Nursing Home (Truro) - Downsizing,
		Mr. B. Taylor			1490
OPPOSITION MEMBERS' BUSINESS:
	MOTIONS OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
		Res. 39, Premier Savage - Promises (1993): Broken - Apologize,
			Mr. G. Archibald		1493
				Mr. G. Archibald	1493
				Hon. G. Brown	1497
				Mr. J. Holm	1500
				Dr. J. Hamm	1504
		Res. 9, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Unemployment (C.B.): Seriousness -
			Understand, Mr. A. MacLeod		1508
				Mr. A. MacLeod	1508
				Hon. J. MacEachern	1511
				Ms. E. O'Connell	1514
ADJOURNMENT:
	MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5):
		EMO: Emergency Serv. (911) Appreciation - Extend:
			Mr. D. Richards		1518
			Mr. K. Colwell		1520
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Thur., May 8th at 12:00 p.m.					1523
NOTICE OF QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWERS:
	No. 10, Justice - Correctional Investigator (Independent):
		Solicitor General (N.B.) - Contacts, Mr. R. Russell			1524
	No. 11, Justice - Hfx. Correctional Centre: Repairs -
		Inmates House Arrests, Mr. R. Russell			1524
	No. 12, Commun. Serv.: Youth Independence Prog. (Tri-County) -
		Guidelines, Dr. J. Hamm			1525
	No. 13, Commun. Serv. - Brian Titus (Yarmouth): Prov. Assist. -
		Denial, Dr. J. Hamm			1525