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PRESENTING AND READING PETITIONS:
	National Flag (Can.) - Desecration: Safeguard - Legislation
		Gov't. [Can.] Urge, The Speaker (by Mr. B. Taylor)			3153
GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 1016, Citizenship & Immigration (Can.) - Refugees: Contribution -
		Recognize, The Premier			3154
			Vote - Affirmative		3155
	Res. 1017, Educ. - Libraries (N.S.): Service - Recognize, Hon. J. Purves				3155
		Vote - Affirmative			3155
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 1018, Volunteerism - Mr. Dan Johnson (Eastern Passage):
		Visual Disability Fund-Raising - Recognize, Mr. K. Deveaux			3156
			Vote - Affirmative		3156
	Res. 1019, Commun. Serv. - Seniors' Prog.: Transition (Health) -
		Explain, Dr. J. Smith			3156
	Res. 1020, Sports - Hockey (N.S. Atom B Champs 1999-2000):
		Westville Miners - Congrats., Mr. J. DeWolfe			3157
			Vote - Affirmative		3157
	Res. 1021, Internat. Refugee Day (04/04/00) - Refugees:
		Contributions (Can.) - Recognize, Mr. Robert Chisholm			3158
			Vote - Affirmative		3158
	Res. 1022, Kings North MLA - Constituency Office: AGM - Ethicality,
		Mr. R. MacKinnon			3158
	Res. 1023, Volunteerism - Springhill Vol. of the Yr.: Ken Melanson
		(Springhill) - Nomination Congrats., Mr. B. Taylor			3159
			Vote - Affirmative		3160
	Res. 1024, C.B. South MLA - Unparliamentary Language Use:
		Removal Attempt - Change, Mr. J. Holm			3160
	Res. 1025, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 111 (Dartmouth):
		Litter - Remove, Dr. J. Smith			3161
	Res. 1026, Health - Policy: Women - Central Role Recognize,
		Ms. E. O'Connell			3162
			Vote - Affirmative		3162
	Res. 1027, Educ. - School Boundaries: Task Force Report -
		Recommendations Decision, Mr. W. Gaudet			3162
	Res. 1028, Educ. - Lifelong Learning: Commitment -
		Rhetoric Empty Drop, Ms. Maureen MacDonald			3163
	Res. 1029, Fin. - Budget (2000-01): Premier - Yogi Berra "Future"
		Remember, Mr. D. Dexter			3164
	Res. 1030, Fin. - Harness Racing: Support - Short-Term,
		Mr. John MacDonell			3164
	Res. 1031, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Peggy's Cove Rd. (Indian Pt.-
		Peggy's Cove): Paving - Plans, Mr. W. Estabrooks			3165
	Res. 1032, Housing & Mun. Affs. - Housing: Strategy - Develop,
		Mr. J. Pye			3166
	Res. 1033, Justice: Courthouses - Repair, Mr. H. Epstein				3166
	Res. 1034, Educ. - Cavalier Dr. School (Sackville): Heritage Fair -
		Congrats., Mr. J. Holm			3167
			Vote - Affirmative		3167
	Res. 1035, Commun. Serv. - Child Poverty (17/08/99 on): Deficit -
		Address, Mr. D. Dexter			3168
	Res. 1036, Royal Cdn. Sea Cadet Corps - Iroquois (CFB Shearwater):
		Est. - Congrats., Mr. K. Deveaux			3168
			Vote - Affirmative		3169
	Res. 1037, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Prospect Rd.: Improve - Priority,
		Mr. W. Estabrooks			3169
	Res. 1038, Educ. - Maths Teaching Excellence (LaJeune Naud Award):
		Susan Wilkie (Cornwallis JHS [Hfx.]) - Congrats.,
			Ms. E. O'Connell		3170
				Vote - Affirmative	3170
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 371, Petroleum Directorate: Pt. Tupper Pipeline - Safety,
		Mr. R. MacLellan			3170
	No. 372, Devco - Donkin Mine: Dev. Cooperative - Miners (Jr.),
		Mr. Robert Chisholm			3171
	No. 373, Petroleum Directorate: Pt. Tupper Pipeline - Approval,
		Mr. R. MacLellan			3173
	No. 374, Human Res. - Gov't. Bus. Plan: C.B. - Ignored,
		Mr. Robert Chisholm			3174
	No. 375, Health - Hospitals: Rural Areas - Future, Dr. J. Smith				3176
	No. 376, Petroleum Directorate - Pt. Tupper Pipeline: URB -
		Expertise, Mr. J. Holm			3177
	No. 377, Exco - Code of Conduct: Violations - Punishment,
		Mr. R. MacLellan			3179
	No. 378, Justice: Family Law - Mediation Prog., Mr. H. Epstein				3180
	No. 379, Econ. Dev. - Shearwater: Sale - Status, Mr. R. MacLellan				3181
	No. 380, Health - Nurses: Shortage - Address, Mr. D. Dexter				3182
	No. 381, Educ. - Marine Atlantic: Jobs - Training, Mr. B. Boudreau				3183
	No. 382, Health - Valley Reg. Hosp.: Beds - Increase, Mr. D. Dexter				3185
	No. 383, Educ.: Yarmouth Cons. HS - Van Licence, Mr. W. Gaudet				3186
	No. 394, Fin. - Casino (Hfx.): Concessions Certain - Withdraw,
		Mr. J. Pye			3187
	No. 395, Educ. - Univs.: Designation Policy - Status, Mr. R. MacKinnon				3188
	No. 396, NSLC: Liquor Stores - Privatization, Ms. E. O'Connell				3189
PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
	No. 34, Health Authorities Act				3190
		Ms. Maureen MacDonald			3190
		Mr. R. MacLellan			3192
		Mr. John MacDonell			3204
		Mr. B. Boudreau			3209
		Mr. K. Deveaux			3221
		Mr. R. MacKinnon			3230
			Amendment moved		3242
HOUSE RECESSED AT 5:19 P.M.					3242
HOUSE RECONVENED AT 5:28 P.M.					3242
				Amendment - Ruled out of order	3243
		Mr. H. Epstein			3244
			Adjourned debate		3249
ADJOURNMENT:
	MOTION UNDER RULE 5(5):
		Petroleum Directorate - Pt. Tupper Pipeline: Permit - Withdraw:
			Mr. J. Holm		3250
			Mr. R. MacLellan		3253
			Hon. G. Balser		3255
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Wed., Apr. 5th at 2:00 p.m.					3258