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PRESENTING AND READING PETITIONS:
	Educ.: Cuts - Oppose, Mr. M. Samson			4307
	Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hants East: Route 215 - Upgrade,
		Mr. John MacDonell		4308
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 1448, Royal Cdn. Air Cadet Sq. (St. Peter's 824 Silver Dart):
		Dedication - Congrats., Mr. M. Samson		4308
			Vote - Affirmative	4309
	Res. 1449, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Concern - Recognize,
		Mr. Robert Chisholm		4309
	Res. 1450, Youth - Port Hood Ctr.: Volunteers - Commend,
		Hon. Rodney MacDonald		4310
			Vote - Affirmative	4310
	Res. 1451, Columbine Tragedy (Colorado-20/04/99) - Remember,
		Mr. R. MacLellan		4310
			Vote - Affirmative	4311
	Res. 1452, Fin. - Budget (2000-01): PC Backbencher -
		Weekend (21-24/04/00) Forecast Hot, Mr. J. Holm		4311
	Res. 1453, Health - Cancer Soc. (Cdn.-Pictou Co. Ch.):
		Daffodil Campaign - Organizers Commend, Mrs. M. Baillie		4312
			Vote - Affirmative	4312
	Res. 1454, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Min. - Aware,
		Mr. Manning MacDonald		4313
	Res. 1455, PC Blue Book: Poetic Licence - Known, Ms. E. O'Connell			4313
	Res. 1456, Girl Guides (N.S.) - Edith Roy (Beaver Bank):
		Service (50+ Years) - Appreciate, Mr. B. Barnet		4314
			Vote - Affirmative	4314
	Res. 1457, Econ. Dev. - Cochran Entertainment/Snyder's Shipyard:
		Theodore Too - Creditors Congrats., Mr. D. Downe		4314
			Vote - Affirmative	4315
	Res. 1458, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Cuts - Hold, Mr. F. Corbett			4315
	Res. 1459, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): C.B.-V. Reg. Sc. Bd. -
		Funding Restore, Mr. K. MacAskill		4316
	Res. 1460, Fin.: Budget (2000-01) - Withdraw, (By Mr. W. Estabrooks)
		Mr. J. Pye		4316
	Res. 1461, Educ. - Port Hawkesbury Reg. Occup. Ctr.: Anniv. 25th -
		Congrats., Mr. M. Samson		4317
			Vote - Affirmative	4318
	Res. 1462, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Teachers Lay-Offs -
		Dictate/Negotiate Differentiate, Mr. H. Epstein		4318
	Res. 1463, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Classes - PC Caucus Silence Golden,
		Mr. R. MacKinnon		4318
	Res. 1464, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Meetings (Constituencies) -
		Backbenchers (PC) Attendance Permit, Mr. John MacDonell		4319
	Res. 1465, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Cuts - Voters Opposed Remember,
		Mr. J. Holm		4319
	Res. 1466, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): System Funding - Change,
		Mr. D. Wilson		4320
	Res. 1467, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Easter Bunny - Absence,
		Mr. John MacDonell		4320
	Res. 1468, Health - Budget (2000-01): CWH on Supply -
		Dep. Min. Absent, Mr. R. MacKinnon		4321
	Res. 1469, Justice - Budget (2000-01): Women Abused -
		Funding Restore, Ms. E. O'Connell		4322
	Res. 1470, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Middle Musquodoboit -^^
		Promises Unfulfilled, Mr. F. Corbett		4322
	Res. 1471, Communications (N.S.) - Pub. Serv.: Gag Order - Paranoia,
		Mr. W. Estabrooks		4323
	Res. 1472, Nat. Res. - Budget (2000-01): Christmas Tree Industry -
		Importance Recognize, Mr. D. Downe		4324
	Res. 1473, Premier: Foreign Posting - Take, Mr. H. Epstein			4324
	Res. 1474, Dartmouth S. MLA - Educ. Criticism: Premier - Censure,
		Mr. F. Corbett		4325
	Res. 1475, Fin. - Budget (2000-01): Members Comments -
		Restriction Necessity, Mr. W. Estabrooks		4326
	Res. 1476, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Early Warnings - Premier Heed,
		(By Mr. John MacDonell) Mr. D. Dexter		4326
GOVERNMENT BUSINESS:
	GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
		ON MOTION FOR SUPPLY:
			Mr. John MacDonell	4327
			Mr. R. MacKinnon	4331
			Mr. B. Taylor	4334
HOUSE RESOLVED INTO CWH ON SUPPLY AT 10:15 A.M.				4339
HOUSE RECONVENED AT 12:02 P.M.				4339
PRESENTING AND READING PETITIONS:
	Educ.: Cuts - Unfair, Mr. D. Dexter			4340
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 535, Educ.: Funding Formula Review Work Group -
		Disbandment, Mr. R. MacLellan		4340
	No. 536, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Cuts - Responsibility,
		Mr. Robert Chisholm		4341
	No. 537, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Prince Andrew HS - Impact,
		Mr. R. MacLellan		4342
	No. 538, Educ.: School Boards - Abolishment, Mr. Robert Chisholm			4343
	No. 539, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Support Staff - Cuts,
		Mr. W. Gaudet		4345
	No. 540, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Cuts - Message,
		Mr. Robert Chisholm		4346
	No. 541, Justice: Correctional Facilities - Lay-Offs, Mr. M. Samson			4347
	No. 542, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Cole Hbr. DHS - Impact,
		Mr. D. Dexter		4349
	No. 543, Educ.: Budget (2000-01) - C.B.-V. Reg. Sc. Bd.,
		Mr. R. MacKinnon		4350
	No. 544, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Budget (2000-01): Privatization -
		Plans, Mr. W. Estabrooks		4351
	No. 545, Agric. - Budget (2000-01): Cuts - Consultation,
		Mr. D. Downe		4352
	No. 546, Health - Budget (2000-01): EMC - Ambulance User Fees,
		Mr. D. Dexter		4354
	No. 547, Educ. - Budget (2000-01): Teachers Young - Future,
		Mr. K. MacAskill		4355
	No. 548, Sysco - Sale: USW - Include, Mr. F. Corbett			4356
	No. 549, Educ. - Quality: Career - Considerations, Dr. J. Smith			4357
HOUSE RESOLVED INTO CWH ON SUPPLY AT 1:03 P.M.				4359
HOUSE RECONVENED AT 3:22 P.M.				4359
PRIVATE AND LOCAL BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
	No. 44, Acadia University Act			4359
		Mr. M. Parent		4360
		Mr. W. Gaudet		4360
		Ms. Maureen MacDonald		4361
		Mr. R. MacKinnon		4362
		Mr. M. Parent		4364
			Vote - Affirmative	4364
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Tue., Apr. 25th at 12:00 p.m.				4365