TABLE OF CONTENTS					PAGE
PRESENTING REPORTS OF COMMITTEES:
	National Unity: Select Committee - Hearings Schedule, Mrs. E. Norrie				1269
TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS:
	Anl. Rept. of the Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia,
		Hon. A. Mitchell			1270
	Health: Education Video - Romancing the Odds, Hon. J. Smith				1270
STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS:
	Fin. - Second Quarterly Report (1997-98), Hon. W. Gillis				1271
	Housing & Mun. Affs. - Winter Works Program, Hon. G. Brown				1274
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS:
	No. 22, Halifax Regional Municipality Act, Mr. P. MacEwan for
		Hon. B. Holland			1276
PRESENTING AND READING PETITIONS:
	Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Cheverie Crossway (Hants Co.): Action -
		Take, Mr. R. Russell			1277
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 421, Housing & Mun. Affs. - Municipalities: Downloading - Address,
		Dr. J. Hamm			1278
	Res. 422, Province House - Staff: Holiday Season - Greetings Extend,
		Mr. J. Holm			1279
			Vote - Affirmative		1279
	Res. 423, Health - Autism: Early Intervention Prog. - Establish,
		Mr. G. Moody			1279
	Res. 424, Fish. - Lady Wallace Crew (Wedgeport): Bravery - Congrats.,
		Hon. A. Surette			1280
			Vote - Affirmative		1281
	Res. 425, Fin. (Can.) - Employment Insurance: Reduction Increase -
		Letter Send, Mr. R. Russell			1281
			Vote - Affirmative		1282
	Res. 426, DFO - Atlantic Salmon Hatcheries: Divestment Prevent -
		Min. (Fish. [N.S.]) Support, Mr. J. Leefe			1282
			Vote - Affirmative		1283
	Res. 427, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Pictou Co. Entrepreneur of Year:
		Margesons - Congrats., Dr. J. Hamm			1283
			Vote - Affirmative		1283
	Res. 428, Nat. Res. - Sable Gas: Metro Hfx. Chamber of Commerce -
		Effort Commend, Mr. J. Abbass			1283
	Res. 429, Gov't. (N.S.) - Announcements: Unemployment -
		Consequences Understand, Mr. B. Taylor			1284
	Res. 430, Fin. - N.S. Savings & Loan Co.: Pension Surplus - Intervene,
		Mr. R. Chisholm			1285
	Res. 431, Educ. - Cole Harbour H.S.: Zero Tolerance - Result Congrats.,
		Mr. D. McInnes			1285
			Vote - Affirmative		1286
	Res. 432, Commun. Serv. - Adoption Info. Act: Fees - Review,
		Ms. E. O'Connell			1286
	Res. 433, Educ. - Amherst R.H.S.: Uncertainty - Address, Mr. E. Fage				1287
	Res. 434, Metro Transit - Staff: Food Bank - Collection Commend,
		Mr. William MacDonald			1288
			Vote - Affirmative		1288
	Res. 435, Human Rights - Tom Miller Memorial Award:
		Dan Christmas (Native Rights Work) - Congrats.,
			Ms. Helen MacDonald		1288
				Vote - Affirmative	1289
	Res. 436, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Louisbourg: Cruise Ship Destination -
		Market, Mr. A. MacLeod			1289
	Res. 437, Educ. - Schools: Public-Private Partnerships -
		Credit Card Remove, Mr. J. Holm			1290
	Res. 438, Queens: Children's Christmas Fund Telethon (Anniv. 19th) -
		Organizers-Congrats./Support-Encourage, Mr. J. Leefe			1290
			Vote - Affirmative		1291
	Res. 439, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Incentives: Companies (N.S.) -
		Support, Ms. Helen MacDonald			1291
	Res. 440, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Marine Atlantic HQ:
		North Sydney - Ensure, Mr. A. MacLeod			1292
	Res. 441, Women - Persons (Declared 18/10/29): Statue (HoC) -
		Congrats., Ms. E. O'Connell			1292
			Vote - Affirmative		1293
	Res. 442, Sports - Hector Arena (Pictou): Surplus - Commend,
		Mr. D. McInnes			1293
			Vote - Affirmative		1294
	Res. 443, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Lobster Trap (Invention):
		Harold Elliott (Cumb. Co.) - Success Wish, Mr. E. Fage			1294
			Vote - Affirmative		1294
GOVERNMENT BUSINESS:
	PUBLIC BILLS FOR THIRD READING:
		No. 2, Income Tax Act			1295
		No. 5, Highway Workers Collective Bargaining Act			1295
			Hon. G. Brown		1295
			Mr. R. Russell		1295
			Mr. J. Holm		1296
			Hon. D. Downe		1296
				Vote - Affirmative	1297
		No. 7, Licences, Permits, Registrations and Certifications Act			1297
			Hon. W. Gaudet		1297
			Mr. J. Holm		1297
			Mr. J. Leefe		1298
			Hon. W. Gaudet		1299
				Vote - Affirmative	1299
		No. 8, Family Maintenance Act			1300
			Hon. A. Mitchell		1300
			Mr. R. Russell		1300
			Ms. E. O'Connell		1300
			Mr. B. Taylor		1301
			Hon. A. Mitchell		1301
				Vote - Affirmative	1301
		No. 9, Judicature Act			1301
			Hon. A. Mitchell		1301
			Mr. R. Russell		1302
			Mr. J. Holm		1302
			Hon. A. Mitchell		1303
				Vote - Affirmative	1303
TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS:
	Anl. Rept. of the Public Archives of Nova Scotia, Hon. R. Harrison				1303
HOUSE RECESSED AT 11:21 A.M.					1304
HOUSE RECONVENED AT 11:33 A.M.					1304
ARRIVAL OF LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR					1304
BILLS GIVEN ROYAL ASSENT:
	Nos. 2, 3,				1304
	Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16				1305
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again at the call of the Speaker					1306
NOTICES OF MOTION UNDER RULE 32(3):
	Res. 444, Housing & Mun. Affs. - Co-op Housing:
		Higher Interest Rates - Subsidize, Mr. J. Holm			1307
	Res. 445, Gov't. (N.S.): Secrecy - Condemn, Mr. R. Chisholm				1307
NOTICE OF QUESTION FOR WRITTEN ANSWER:
	No. 2, Commun. Serv. - Parent Finders: Recommendations - Review,
		Mr. A. MacLeod			1309
NOTICE OF QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWERS:
	No. 3, Educ. - Schools: Class Size Reduction - Plan Outline,
		Mr. E. Fage			1310
	No. 4, Educ. - Student Loans: Private Trade Schools/Private College -
		Number, Mr. E. Fage			1310
	No. 5, Educ. - Dart. H.S. & Prince Andrew H.S.:
		Black Student Support Workers - Need Review, Mr. E. Fage			1311
	No. 6, Health - Amherst Reg. Hosp.: Site Progress - Report, Mr. E. Fage				1311
	No. 7, Health - Amherst: Doctors-Increase/Hospital Status-Raise,
		Mr. E. Fage			1311