TABLE OF CONTENTS					PAGE
PRESENTING AND READING PETITIONS:
	Transport. & Pub. Wks.: Crombe Rd. (Hants East) - Pave,
		Mr. John MacDonell			7287
	Commun. Serv. - Family Benefits Payts.: Taxation - Unfair, Mr. J. Pye				7288
STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS:
	Educ. - Schools: Information Economy Initiative - Computers Provide,
		Hon. W. Gaudet			7288
	Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Composites Atl. (Lun..): EH-101 Contract -
		Congrats., Hon. Manning MacDonald			7291
GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 3467, Educ. - N.S. Commun. Col.-Ireland Wider Horizons Prog.
		(Internat. Fund): Irish Youth (Hfx. [Call Ctrs.] Attendance) -
			Commend, Hon. Manning MacDonald		7294
				Vote - Affirmative	7295
	Res. 3468, Agric. - Oxford Frozen Foods: Econ. Contribution -
		Recognize, Hon. E. Lorraine (by Hon. K. MacAskill)			7295
			Vote - Affirmative		7295
	Res. 3469, Human Res. - Civil Servants: Work - Recognize,
		Hon. F. Cosman			7295
			Vote - Affirmative		7296
	Res. 3470, Educ. - Sc. Fair (Can.-Edmonton 1999):
		Strait Region Students - Congrats., Hon. W. Gaudet			7296
			Vote - Affirmative		7297
	Res. 3471, Bus. & Cons. Serv. - Staff: Commitment - Recognize,
		Hon. R. Harrison			7297
			Vote - Affirmative		7298
	Res. 3472, Environ. - Youth Conservation Corps (N.S.): Anniv. 10th -
		Contribution Acknowledge, Hon. M. Samson			7298
			Vote - Affirmative		7299
	Res. 3473, Health - Cancer Care N.S.: Dedication - Congrats.,
		Hon. J. Smith			7299
			Vote - Affirmative		7300
	Res. 3474, Housing & Mun. Affs. - Habitat For Humanity:
		Homes Building [Dart.] - Success Wish, Hon. R. White			7300
			Vote - Affirmative		7300
	Res. 3475, Commun. Serv. - Continuing Care: Prior Learning Asst. (NSCC)
		- Initiative Congrats., Hon. F. Cosman			7301
			Vote - Affirmative		7301
	Res. 3476, Nat. Res. - Campground Host Prog.: Participants - Thank,
		Hon. K. MacAskill			7301
			Vote - Affirmative		7302
	Res. 3477, Bus. & Cons. Serv. - Water Res. Assoc. (Can.): Effective Mgt.
		- Efforts Congrats, Hon. R. Harrison			7302
			Vote - Affirmative		7303
	Res. 3478, Environ. - Litter: Stop - Responsibility Shared,
		Hon. M. Samson			7303
			Vote - Affirmative		7304
	Res. 3479, Health - Leukemia Research Fund (Can.): Staff & Vols. -
		Recognize, Hon. J. Smith			7304
			Vote - Affirmative		7304
	Res. 3480, Housing & Mun. Affs. - Heritage Ptys. (Prov.): Owners -
		Contribution Recognize, Hon. R. White			7305
			Vote - Affirmative		7305
	Res. 3481, Lbr. - Shaw & Shaw Ltd.: E. Shore Mem. Hosp. (Sheet Hbr.)
		- Donation Congrats., Hon. R. MacKinnon			7306
			Vote - Affirmative		7306
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS:
	No. 121, Gemstone Emblem Act, Mr. D. Dexter				7306
	No. 122, Volunteer Benefits Act, Mr. M. Baker				7307
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 3482, Lbr. - HRM-CUPE (N.S.-Local 13) Negotiations:
		Pay Equity - Address, Ms. Y. Atwell			7307
			Vote - Affirmative		7308
	Res. 3483, NDP (N.S.) - Lottery (N.S.-HQ [C.B.]): Support -
		Acknowledge, Mr. G. Balser			7308
	Res. 3484, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Wind Power: Future -
		Prediction (Bill Ford)-Heed (Min.), Mr. D. Chard			7309
	Res. 3485, Justice - Home Invasions: Minimum Sentences -
		Provision Urge, Mr. M. Scott			7309
	Res. 3486, NDP (Can.) Leader - Stones Hold: Advice - Take,
		Mr. L. Montgomery			7310
	Res. 3487, Environ./Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Tar Pits Abandoned:
		Clean-Up - Enforce, Mr. W. Estabrooks			7311
	Res. 3488, Educ. - Horton HS (G10 Students [3]) Maths. Contest
		(Can. & N.S. [1st]) - Success Congrats., Hon. R. Harrison			7311
			Vote - Affirmative		7312
	Res. 3489, Health - Care: Action Teams - Rename,
		Ms. Maureen MacDonald			7312
	Res. 3490, Health - Care: Work (Min.) - Recognize, Hon. K. MacAskill				7313
	Res. 3491, Nat. Res. - Blomidon Naturalists Soc.: Anniv. 25th -
		Congrats., Hon. R. Harrison			7313
			Vote - Affirmative		7315
	Res. 3492, Educ. - Teaching Excellence (PM's Award [1999]):
		Sylvia Gunnery (Park View Educ. Ctr.) - Congrats.,
			Hon. D. Downe		7314
				Vote - Affirmative	7315
	Res. 3493, Prof. Engineers Council (Can.) - William Gates (Hfx.) &
		Michael Burke (Hfx.) Honorees: Contributions -
			Recognize, Mr. G. Fogarty		7315
				Vote - Affirmative	7316
	Res. 3494, Educ. - Dal. Tech. (Teaching Excellence Award):
		Ken Wilkie (Dart. East) - Congrats., Hon. J. Smith			7316
			Vote - Affirmative		7317
	Res. 3495, Culture - "Skipper Gabe": Greta Himmelman (Petite Riviere) -
		Book Launch Congrats., Hon. D. Downe			7317
			Vote - Affirmative		7317
	Res. 3496, Chester-St. Margaret's MLA - Health Investment Fund: Support -
		True Leadership Show, Mr. P. MacEwan			7318
	Res. 3497, Port Royal: Anniv. 400th - Congrats., Mr. L. Montgomery				7318
		Vote - Affirmative			7319
	Res. 3498, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - IT Dev. (Inv. Co.): Walter Deagle
		(Promo. Technologies) - Recognize, Mr. Charles MacDonald			7319
			Vote - Affirmative		7320
	Res. 3499, Econ. Dev. & Tourism: Export Opportunities -
		Encourage, Hon. K. MacAskill			7320
			Vote - Affirmative		7320
	Res. 3500, Church of the Good Shepherd (Tor Bay): Anniv. 100th -
		Congrats., Hon. R. White			7321
			Vote - Affirmative		7321
	Res. 3501, NDP (N.S.) Leader - Health Care: Improvements -
		Opposition, Mr. Charles MacDonald			7321
	Res. 3502, Cdn. Heritage - Canada Day Poster Challenge:
		Nadine Gaudett (New Edinburgh) - Accomplishment Congrats.,
			Hon. W. Gaudet		7322
				Vote - Affirmative	7323
	Res. 3503, Educ. - Bedford-Sackville Literacy Network: Work -
		Acknowledge, Hon. F. Cosman			7323
			Vote - Affirmative		7324
	Res. 3504, Culture - Stan Rogers Folk Festival (1999): Importance -
		Recognize, Hon. R. White			7324
			Vote - Affirmative		7324
	Res. 3505, Health - Heart & Stroke Fdn.: Waverley Students (G3-6)
		Skip-a-Thon - Fund-Raising Congrats., Hon. F. Cosman			7324
			Vote - Affirmative		7325
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 1232, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Techlink: Influence Peddling -
		Allegations (John Xidos), Mr. D. Dexter			7325
	No. 1233, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Techlink: B. & L. Friedman -
		Relationship, Mr. M. Baker			7327
	No. 1234, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Techlink: Loan - Non-Approval,
		Mr. D. Dexter			7328
	No. 1235, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Techlink: Offer (Gov't. [Can.]) -
		Approval, Mr. M. Baker			7329
	No. 1236, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Techlink: Lobbyists - List Table,
		Mr. D. Dexter			7330
	No. 1237, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Techlink: Negotiations -
		Letter (14/01/98), Mr. M. Baker			7331
	No. 1238, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Techlink: Funding -
		Knowledge (Date), Mr. D. Dexter			7332
	No. 1239, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - BDC: Board - Membership,
		Mr. D. Dexter			7333
	No. 1240, Econ. Dev. & Tourism - Techlink: Deal - Discussions (Min.),
		Mr. M. Baker			7334
	No. 1241, Sysco - Clean-Up: PLI Contract - Payment Alleged,
		Mr. F. Corbett			7335
	No. 1242, Educ. - Hfx. Reg. Sch. Bd.: Class (Primary) Hrs. -
		Cuts Effect, Mr. B. Taylor			7336
	No. 1243, Nat. Res. - Nat. Gas: Royalty Agreement - Status, Mr. J. Holm				7337
	No. 1244, Fin. - Projects: Funding - Plan, Dr. J. Hamm				7338
	No. 1245, Fin. - Health Investment Fund: Payback - Revenue Source,
		Mr. H. Epstein			7339
	No. 1246, Educ. - Hfx. Reg. Sch. Bd.: Class (Primary) Hrs. -
		Cuts Intervene, Mr. B. Taylor			7340
	No. 1247, Educ. - Budget (1999-2000): Funding Addt'l. - Specify,
		Ms. E. O'Connell			7341
	No. 1248, Health - Investment Fund: Health Care Providers -
		Plans Table, Ms. Maureen MacDonald			7342
	No. 1249, Fin. - Gaming Corp.: N.S. Lotto - Estab. Status,
		Mr. N. LeBlanc			7343
	No. 1250, Commun. Serv. - Black Commun.: Serv. (Task Force Report) -
		Finalization, Ms. Y. Atwell			7344
	No. 1251, Justice: Jail (Bedford) - Location, Mr. M. Scott				7345
	No. 1252, Commun. Serv. - Child Benefit Program: UN - Findings,
		Mr. J. Pye			7346
	No. 1253, Nat. Res.: Forest Industry - Sustainability, Mr. J. DeWolfe				7347
	No. 1254, Commun. Serv. - Disabled Persons: Civil Service -
		Employment, Mr. J. Pye			7348
	No. 1255, Health - Paramedics/Ambulance Workers:
		Contract Negotiations - Stalled, Mr. G. Moody			7349
	No. 1256, Bus. & Cons. Serv. - Res. Tenancies: Director - Vacant,
		Ms. R. Godin			7350
	No. 1257, Health - Emergency Services: Paramedics -
		Working Conditions, Ms. Maureen MacDonald			7352
	No. 1258, Bus. & Cons. Serv. - Motive Fuel Reg.: Section 15 -
		Restore, Mr. B. Taylor			7353
	No. 1259, Nat. Res. - Forests: Sustainability - Regs., Mr. C. Parker				7354
	No. 1260, Fish. - TAGS 2: Early Retirement Program -
		Eligibility, Mr. N. LeBlanc			7355
	No. 1261, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Bicentennial Hwy.
		(Joseph Howe Dr. Exit): Off-Ramps - Fund, Ms. E. O'Connell			7356
	No. 1262, Justice - Crown Prosecutors: Kaufman Rept. -
		Recommendations (Human Res.), Mr. M. Scott			7357
	No. 1263, Housing & Mun. Affs. - Cooperative Housing: Pilot Project -
		Status, Ms. R. Godin			7358
	No. 1264, Fin.: Travel Expenses - Study, Mr. B. Taylor				7358
OPPOSITION MEMBERS' BUSINESS:
	PRIVATE MEMBERS' PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
		No. 111, Occupational Health and Safety Act			7360
			Mr. G. Balser		7360
			Hon. R. MacKinnon		7363
			Mr. F. Corbett		7366
			Mr. M. Baker		7367
			Mr. P. MacEwan		7369
			Mr. Kevin Deveaux		7369
		No. 118, Motor Vehicle Act			7373
			Mr. M. Scott		7373
			Hon. R. Harrison		7375
			Mr. Kevin Deveaux		7378
			Mr. J. Pye		7380
			Mr. M. Baker		7380
			Mr. P. MacEwan		7383
ADJOURNMENT:
	MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5):
		Educ. - N.S. Commun. Col.: Training - Recognition (Internat.):
			Mr. Charles MacDonald		7386
			Mr. P. Delefes		7388
			Mr. G. Balser		7391
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Thur., June 17th at 12:00 p.m.					7393