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| Public Accounts Committee (07/06/00): | |||||
| Decision (Meeting [14/06/00] Cancelled) - Appealed [Rule 61(2)] | |||||
| Motion - Decision be sustained | |||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7137 | ||||
| PRESENTING AND READING PETITIONS: | |||||
| NSLC: Privatization - Oppose, Mr. R. MacLellan | 7137 | ||||
| NSLC: Privatization - Oppose, Mr. Robert Chisholm | 7137 | ||||
| Nat. Res. - Provincial Parks Act: Cole Hbr. Heritage Park-Dogs off | |||||
| Leash Permit - Amend, Mr. K. Deveaux | 7138 | ||||
| PRESENTING REPORTS OF COMMITTEES: | |||||
| Law Amendments Committee, Hon. M. Baker | 7138 | ||||
| TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS: | |||||
| Ninth Annual Report of the Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia, | |||||
| Hon. M. Baker | 7138 | ||||
| STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS: | |||||
| Educ. - History (Cdn.): High School - Compulsory, Hon. J. Purves | 7139 | ||||
| GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION | |||||
| Res. 2675, Justice Comm. (HoC) - Westray Inquiry (Rec. 73): | |||||
| Leg. Intro. - Consensus Applaud, The Premier | 7142 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7143 | ||||
| Res. 2676, Culture - Le Musée Acadien (W. Pubnico): Website - | |||||
| Initiative Congrats., Hon. N. LeBlanc | 7143 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7144 | ||||
| Res. 2677, Econ. Dev. - Junior Achievement Prog.: Business Hall of | |||||
| Fame (N.S.)-Inductees/Corporate Sponsors - Congrats., | |||||
| Hon. G. Balser | 7144 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7144 | ||||
| Res. 2678, Lbr. - Miners Mem. Day (Davis Day): Mining Deaths - | |||||
| Remember, Hon. A. MacIsaac | 7145 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7145 | ||||
| Res. 2679, Fin. - Reporting (Quarterly Updates): Commitment - | |||||
| Fulfilled, Hon. N. LeBlanc | 7145 | ||||
| Res. 2680, Health - Medical Soc. (N.S.): Distinguished Serv. Award - | |||||
| Dr. Sonia Salisbury & Dr. Bernard Badley Congrats., Hon. J. Muir | 7146 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7147 | ||||
| Res. 2681, Educ. - Natl. Skills Canada (2000): Competitors (N.S.) - | |||||
| Success Congrats., Hon. J. Purves | 7147 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7147 | ||||
| Res. 2682, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Transportation Week (Cdn.): | |||||
| System (N.S.) - Recognize, Hon. R. Russell | 7148 | ||||
| Res. 2683, Health - Healthcare Assoc. (Cdn.) Ex. Award 2000: | |||||
| Brenda Montgomery (W. Reg. HB) - Congrats., Hon. J. Muir | 7148 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7149 | ||||
| Res. 2684, Educ. - NSSBA: Recognition Award (Member 2000) - | |||||
| Robert Tumulty (Anna. Royal) Congrats., Hon. J. Purves | 7149 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7150 | ||||
| INTRODUCTION OF BILLS: | |||||
| No. 59, Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities Act, Hon. A. MacIsaac | 7150 | ||||
| No. 60, Members and Public Employees Disclosure Act, The Premier | 7150 | ||||
| NOTICES OF MOTION: | |||||
| Res. 2685, Sysco - Cleanup Proj.: Funding ($230M) - Use, | |||||
| Mr. P. MacEwan | 7150 | ||||
| Res. 2686, Health: Berwick & E. Kings Clinics - Retain, | |||||
| Mr. Robert Chisholm | 7151 | ||||
| Res. 2687, Health - Cancer Care (N.S.): Appreciation - Express, | |||||
| Mr. T. Olive | 7151 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7152 | ||||
| Res. 2688, Health - Care: Clinic - Define, Mr. R. MacLellan | 7152 | ||||
| Res. 2689, Kings. S. MLA: Civics Book (Grade 9) - Read, Mr. D. Dexter | 7153 | ||||
| Res. 2690, Human Rts. - Racial Discrimination: Eradication Efforts - | |||||
| Henderson Paris (New Glasgow) Award (CFM) Congrats., | |||||
| The Premier | 7154 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7154 | ||||
| Res. 2691, PC MLAs (PAC) - Expenditure Review: Delay - Condemn, | |||||
| Mr. J. Holm | 7154 | ||||
| Res. 2692, Sports - Baseball (World Children's Fair): Joel Holland | |||||
| (Bridgewater) - Rep. (N.S.) Congrats., Mr. D. Downe | 7155 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7155 | ||||
| Res. 2693, Sports - Swimming (Ken Dunn Mem. Champs. [Dal.]): | |||||
| Danielle Weir (Falmouth) - Record-Setting Congrats., | |||||
| Hon. R. Russell | 7156 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7156 | ||||
| Res. 2694, Tourism & Culture - Min.: Speech Hold - | |||||
| Mouthpiece Check, Mr. M. Samson | 7156 | ||||
| Res. 2695, Educ. - Black Educators Assoc.: Black Students - | |||||
| Disadvantaged Position Info., Mr. K. Deveaux | 7157 | ||||
| Res. 2696, Culture - Lunenburg: History - Congrats., Hon. M. Baker | 7158 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7158 | ||||
| Res. 2697, Gov't. (N.S.) - PAC: Meetings Delay - Secrecy, | |||||
| Mr. R. MacKinnon | 7159 | ||||
| Res. 2698, Health - Min.: Hospital Closures - Info. (PC Backbenchers) | |||||
| Share, Mr. D. Dexter | 7159 | ||||
| Res. 2699, Sports - Skippers (Champs. [Cdn.]): Bedford Skippers - | |||||
| Bronze Medal Congrats., Hon. P. Christie | 7160 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7160 | ||||
| Res. 2700, Commun. Serv. - Shel. Co. (Sheltered Workshops): | |||||
| Marion Boudreau - Service Commend, Mr. C. O'Donnell | 7160 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7161 | ||||
| Res. 2701, Culture - Black Cultural Soc. (N.S.): No. 2 Construction | |||||
| Battalion - Sacrifices Recognize, Mr. D. Hendsbee | 7161 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7162 | ||||
| Res. 2702, Culture - Portuguese Soc. (N.S.): Commun. Ctr. (Dart.) - | |||||
| Bonds (N.S.:Portugal) Recognize, Dr. J. Smith | 7162 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7163 | ||||
| Res. 2703, Educ. - Sc. Fair (Cdn.): Anna. V. Reg. Sch. Bd. - | |||||
| Julia Frenette & Melissa Reekie Congrats., Mr. M. Parent | 7163 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7163 | ||||
| Res. 2704, Sports - Heritage Wall of Fame (Middleton): Paul Shaffner | |||||
| (Basketball Coach) - Congrats., Mr. F. Chipman | 7164 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7164 | ||||
| Res. 2705, Culture - Yar. Hbr.: Cape Forchu Light Station - | |||||
| Future Ensured Congrats., Mr. R. Hurlburt | 7164 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7165 | ||||
| Res. 2706, Tourism - NFL-Bay Ferries: Northumberland Strait | |||||
| Service - Congrats., Mrs. M. Baillie | 7165 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7166 | ||||
| Res. 2707, Sports - Shooting: Sarah Bezanson (St. Mary's) - | |||||
| Success Congrats., Mr. Ronald Chisholm | 7166 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7167 | ||||
| Res. 2708, Tourism: Privateer Days Comm'n. (L'pool) - Appreciate, | |||||
| Mr. K. Morash | 7167 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7167 | ||||
| Res. 2709, Educ. - W. Kings DHS (Grade 10): Duke of Edinburgh's | |||||
| Silver Award - Winners (15) Congrats., Mr. J. Carey | 7168 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7168 | ||||
| Res. 2710, Econ. Dev. - Business Hall of Fame (N.S.): Sobey Bros. - | |||||
| Induction Congrats., Mr. J. DeWolfe | 7169 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7169 | ||||
| Res. 2711, Educ. - Acadia Univ.: SSHRC (Can.) Research Grants - | |||||
| Scholars Congrats., Mr. D. Morse | 7169 | ||||
| Res. 2712, Educ. - Eng. Sc. Diploma (1938): Manning Forster (Chester) - | |||||
| Receipt (2000) Congrats., (By Hon. M. Baker) Hon. J. Chataway | 7170 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7171 | ||||
| Res. 2713, Culture - Dartmouth: Anniv. 250th Comm. - | |||||
| Work Recognize, Mr. T. Olive | 7171 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7171 | ||||
| Res. 2714, Culture - Tom Hankinson & Family (Middleton): | |||||
| Seats Donation (Ionic Lodge) - Commun. Spirit Recognize, | |||||
| Mr. F. Chipman | 7172 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7172 | ||||
| Res. 2715, Grace & Gordon Hubley (Bedford): Golden Wedding Anniv. - | |||||
| Congrats., Hon. P. Christie | 7172 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7173 | ||||
| Res. 2716, Sports - Swimming (Ken Dunn Mem. Champs. [Dal.]): | |||||
| Danielle Weir (Falmouth) - Record-Setting Congrats., | |||||
| Hon. M. Baker | 7173 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7174 | ||||
| Res. 2717, Lions' Club Internat. (Vice District Gov. [41-N2 Dist.]): | |||||
| Sharon Dykman (Mineville) - Congrats., Mr. D. Hendsbee | 7174 | ||||
| Res. 2718, Educ. - Univs. (N.S.): Reputation - Recognize, | |||||
| Mr. D. Morse | 7175 | ||||
| Res. 2719, Nat. Res. - Erosion Prevention (Cape Sable Is.): Vandalism - | |||||
| Condemn, Mr. C. O'Donnell | 7175 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7176 | ||||
| Res. 2720, Justice - Drunk Driving, Team Against: West Kings Teens (4) - | |||||
| Video Content (CBC Award) Congrats., Mr. J. Carey | 7176 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7177 | ||||
| Res. 2721, Sports - Hockey (Pictou Co. Minor Assoc.): | |||||
| Players of Month - Congrats., Mr. J. DeWolfe | 7177 | ||||
| Vote - Affirmative | 7177 | ||||
| ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS: | |||||
| No. 874, Health - Roseway Hosp. (Shel.): Downgrading - Confirm, | |||||
| Mr. R. MacLellan | 7178 | ||||
| No. 875, Health - Hospitals: Rural Areas - Future, Mr. Robert Chisholm | 7179 | ||||
| No. 876, Health - Dep. Min.: Blue Book - Awareness, Dr. J. Smith | 7181 | ||||
| No. 877, Health - IWK-Grace Hospital: Nutrition Program - | |||||
| Reinstatement, Mr. Robert Chisholm | 7182 | ||||
| No. 878, Health - Atl. Hts. Rest Home (Lockeport): Policies - | |||||
| Confusion, Dr. J. Smith | 7184 | ||||
| No. 879, Health - Hospitals: Commun. Health Bds. - Input, | |||||
| Mr. D. Dexter | 7185 | ||||
| No. 880, Fin. - Vol. Firefighters/Search & Rescue: Promises -^^ | |||||
| Fulfilment Complete, Mr. D. Downe | 7186 | ||||
| No. 881, Health: Mental Health (Bland Report) - Release, Mr. D. Dexter | 7188 | ||||
| No. 882, Sysco - Steelworkers: Pensions - Action (Pre-Sale), | |||||
| Mr. Manning MacDonald | 7189 | ||||
| No. 883, Nat. Res. - Brown Spruce Longhorn Beetle: Infestation - | |||||
| Norway Spruce, Mr. John MacDonell | 7190 | ||||
| No. 884, Sysco - Clean-up Proj.: Funding ($230M) - Implementation, | |||||
| Mr. P. MacEwan | 7192 | ||||
| No. 885, NSLC: Privatization - Social Issues, Ms. E. O'Connell | 7193 | ||||
| No. 886, Health - Pleasant Rest Home (Bridgewater): Changes - | |||||
| Consultation Absence, Dr. J. Smith | 7195 | ||||
| No. 887, Human Res. - Civil Serv.: Cuts - Truro, Mr. F. Corbett | 7196 | ||||
| No. 888, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Marine Atl. HQ: North Sydney - | |||||
| Jobs (N.S.), Mr. B. Boudreau | 7198 | ||||
| No. 889, Environ. - Twin Mtn. Construction (Anna. V.): Dump Site - | |||||
| Prosecute, Mr. Robert Chisholm | 7199 | ||||
| No. 890, Nat. Res. - Energy Council: Appts. - Résumés, | |||||
| Mr. R. MacKinnon | 7200 | ||||
| No. 891, Justice - Workers' Comp. Act: Unconstitutionality (Widows) - | |||||
| Appeal, Mr. H. Epstein | 7201 | ||||
| No. 892, PAC - Meetings: Suspension - Justify, Mr. R. MacLellan | 7203 | ||||
| No. 893, Bus. & Cons. Serv. - Gas Prices: Increases - Protection, | |||||
| Mr. J. Holm | 7204 | ||||
| OPPOSITION MEMBERS' BUSINESS: | |||||
| PRIVATE MEMBERS' PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING:^ | |||||
| No. 57, Music Industry Council Act | 7205 | ||||
| Mr. D. Downe | 7205 | ||||
| Hon. Rodney MacDonald | 7208 | ||||
| Mr. F. Corbett | 7211 | ||||
| Mr. Manning MacDonald | 7213 | ||||
| Mr. B. Barnet | 7215 | ||||
| MOTIONS OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT MOTIONS: | |||||
| Res. 2534, Health - Digby Gen. Hosp.: Fate - Reveal, Dr. J. Smith | 7216 | ||||
| Mr. W. Gaudet | 7216 | ||||
| Hon. G. Balser | 7218 | ||||
| Mr. D. Dexter | 7220 | ||||
| Dr. J. Smith | 7222 | ||||
| ADJOURNMENT: | |||||
| ^MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5): | |||||
| Fin. - Debt: Expenditure - Usage Other Unavailable: | |||||
| Mr. B. Barnet | 7225 | ||||
| Mr. P. MacEwan | 7228 | ||||
| Mr. H. Epstein | 7231 | ||||
| Mr. D. Hendsbee | 7233 | ||||
| ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Thur., June 8th at 10:00 a.m. | 7234 | ||||