TABLE OF CONTENTS					PAGE
INTRODUCTION OF VISITORS					3509
TABLING REPORTS, REGULATIONS AND OTHER PAPERS:
	Nova Scotia Gaming Corporation, Hon. N. LeBlanc				3510
	Anl. Rept. Of the Nova Scotia Alcohol and Gaming Authority,
		Hon. D. Morse			3510
GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 1180, Lloyd, Meghann - Acadia Univ.: Athenaeum Student
		of the Year Award - Congrats., Hon. J. Purves			3511
			Vote - Affirmative		3511
	Res. 1181, Swinden, Scott - Geological Assoc. (Can.):
		Duncan R. Derry Medal - Congrats., Hon. E. Fage			3512
			Vote - Affirmative		3512
	Res. 1182, Centre for Entrepreneurship Educ. & Dev. (CEED) -
		Open for Business Proj.: Entrepreneurship Ambassadors -
			Congrats., Hon. J. Purves		3512
				Vote - Affirmative	3513
	Res. 1183, Donohoe, Howard - Geological Assoc. (Can.):
		E.R. Ward Neale Medal - Congrats., Hon. E. Fage			3513
			Vote - Affirmative		3514
NOTICES OF MOTION:
	Res. 1184, Eastlink Cable - Legislative TV: Analog Channel -
		Dedicate, Mr. J. Holm			3514
			Vote - Affirmative		3515
	Res. 1185, NSTU: Annual Council (80th) - Congrats., Mr. W. Gaudet				3515
		Vote - Affirmative			3515
	Res. 1186, Tim Hortons - Children's Fdn.: Contribution - Congrats.,
		Mr. W. Dooks			3516
			Vote - Affirmative		3516
	Res. 1187, Davis, Jennifer/Fraser, Sarah/MacKay, Tanya/Noseworthy,
		Graham/Williams, Blair: Kimberley-Clark Scholarships - Congrats.,
			Ms. Maureen MacDonald		3516
				Vote - Affirmative	3517
	Res. 1188, Louisbourg, Fortress - Gov't. (Can.): Repairs/Upgrade -
		Request, Mr. R. MacKinnon			3517
			Vote - Affirmative		3518
	Res. 1189, Campaign for Fairness - Offshore Resources:
		Beneficiary (N.S.) - Fin. Min. (Can.) Inform, Mr. D. Hendsbee			3518
	Res. 1190, Environ. Can./Environ. & Lbr. (N.S.) - Environ. Protection
		Legislation: Enforcement - Urge, Mr. G. Steele			3519
			Vote - Affirmative		3519
	Res. 1191, South Shore Reg. Hosp. - Ladies Auxiliary: Anniv. (50th) -
		Congrats., Mr. D. Downe			3519
			Vote - Affirmative		3520
	Res. 1192, Trail Blazer - Shawn Levangie/Employees:
		Entrepreneurship - Recognize, Mr. T. Olive			3520
			Vote - Affirmative		3521
	Res. 1193, Boakes, Gary - Nat'l. Jr. Boxing Championship:
		Silver Medal - Congrats., Mr. H. Epstein			3521
			Vote - Affirmative		3522
	Res. 1194, Peters Place - Pilot Prog.: Proposal - Min. Review,
		Mr. D. Downe			3522
	Res. 1195, Stories around the Branch - Booklet: Contributors -
		Congrats., Mrs. M. Baillie			3523
			Vote - Affirmative		3524
	Res. 1196, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - McGraths Cove Roads:
		Improvement Timetable - Residents Inform, Mr. W. Estabrooks			3524
	Res. 1197, Harwood, Harold - Atl. Writers Award: Achievement -
		Congrats., Hon. G. Balser			3524
			Vote - Affirmative		3525
	Res. 1198, Cook, Isabel- East Hants Volunteers Award Night: Honour -
		Congrats., Mr. J. MacDonell			3525
			Vote - Affirmative		3526
	Res. 1199, Smith, Ernest "Smokey" - Victoria Cross Winner (Surviving):
		Bravery - Recognize/Honour, Mr. J. Pye			3526
			Vote - Affirmative		3526
	Res. 1200, ABCO Ind. Ltd., Machine Shop Div. - Occ. Health & Safety
		Workplace Achievement Award: Employers/Employees - Congrats.,
			Hon. M. Baker		3527
				Vote - Affirmative	3527
	Res. 1201, Sackville Bus. Pk.: Anniv. (20th) - Congrats., Mr. J. Holm				3527
		Vote - Affirmative			3528
	Res. 1202, Steeves-Greene, Kristen/Aucoin, Betty-Jean - Tradition/
		Heritage (Can.): Efforts - Congrats., Mr. K. Morash			3528
			Vote - Affirmative		3529
	Res. 1203, Armstrong, Sharon - East Hants Volunteers Award Night:
		Honour - Congrats., Mr. J. MacDonell			3529
			Vote - Affirmative		3530
	Res. 1204, Waverley War Memorial Garden & Museum -
		Watson, Jean/Members Waverley Legion: Thanks Extend,
			Hon. P. Christie		3530
				Vote - Affirmative	3530
	Res. 1205, Donohoe, Howard - Geological Assoc. (Can.):
		E.R. Ward Neale Medal - Congrats., Mr. H. Epstein			3530
			Vote - Affirmative		3531
	Res. 1206, Misquith, Ash - Accomplishments: Academic/Athletic -
		Congrats., Ms. M. McGrath			3531
			Vote - Affirmative		3532
	Res. 1207, Lighthouse Day (N.S.) - Organizers: Efforts - Congrats.,
		Mr. W. Estabrooks			3532
			Vote - Affirmative		3532
	Res. 1208, Palliser Rest./Motel - Bruce, Keltie & Allen: Commun. -
		Commitment Thank, Hon. J. Muir			3533
			Vote - Affirmative		3533
	Res. 1209, Etruscan Resources Inc./Mountain Lake Resources -
		Gold/Diamond: Explorations - Success Wish, Hon. R. Russell			3533
			Vote - Affirmative		3534
MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT RULE 43:
	Nat. Res. - Prince Colliery: Closure - Economic Impact,
		Mr. J. MacDonell			3534
ORAL QUESTIONS PUT BY MEMBERS:
	No. 394, Devco - Prince Colliery: Closure - Details, Mr. J. Holm				3535
	No. 395, Devco - Prince Mine: Closure - Committee (All-Party) Recall,
		Mr. D. Wilson			3537
	No. 396, Health - Light Radiation Treatments: Wait Lists -
		Extension Explain, Mr. J. Pye			3538
	No. 397, Educ. - School Closure: Policy - Min. Approval,
		Mr. R. MacKinnon			3539
	No. 398, Serv. N.S. & Mun. Rel. - Sisters of Charity: Motherhouse -
		Tax Assessment, Mr. G. Steele			3540
	No. 399, NSRL - 01/02/00-16/05/01: Revenue - Amount, Mr. D. Downe				3541
	No. 400, Gaming - Plebiscite: Min. - Support, Mr. W. Estabrooks				3542
	No. 401, NSRL - Sale: Proceeds - Details, Mr. D. Downe				3543
	No. 402, Devco - Prince Mine: Closure - Details, Mr. F. Corbett				3544
	No. 403, Health - DHA 2: Budget Process - Time Frame, Mr. W. Gaudet				3545
	No. 404, Educ. - School Boards: Reps. (African-Canadian) -
		Funding Adequacy, Ms. Maureen MacDonald			3546
	No. 405, Health - DHA 2: Orthopaedic Surgery - Cuts Explain,
		Dr. J. Smith			3548
	No. 406, Health - N.S. Nurses' Union: Negotiations - Details,
		Mr. D. Dexter			3549
	No. 407, Health - Roseway Health Registry: Switchboard -
		Closure Inform, Dr. J. Smith			3550
	No. 408, Econ. Dev. - Pipeline: Proposal - Route Details, Mr. J. Holm				3551
	No. 409, Commun. Serv. - Early Childhood Intervention: Funding -
		Confirm, Mr. D. Wilson			3553
	No. 410, Educ. - School Bds.: Funding - Increase,
		Ms. Maureen MacDonald			3554
	No. 411, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Bras d'Or Bridge: Deck Replacement -
		Completion Accelerate, Mr. K. MacAskill			3555
	No. 412, Transport. & Pub. Wks. - Hwy. No. 113: Min. - Justify,
		Mr. W. Estabrooks			3557
	No. 413, Petroleum Directorate - Expansion: Min. - Commit,
		Mr. Manning MacDonald			3558
	No. 414, Nat. Res.: Forest - Lifespan, Mr. J. MacDonell				3559
	No. 415, Educ. - School Closures: Policy Review - Changes Confirm,
		Mr. R. MacKinnon			3560
	No. 416, Serv. N.S. & Mun. Rel. - Sisters of Charity: Motherhouse -
		Taxation Justify, Mr. G. Steele			3561
	No. 417, Justice - Jail (Burnside): Occupancy - Time Frame,
		Mr. D. Wilson			3562
OPPOSITION MEMBERS' BUSINESS:
	MOTIONS OTHER THAN GOVERNMENT MOTIONS:
		Res. 985, N.S. Business Inc.: Value - Recognize, Mr. D. Hendsbee			3564
			Mr. Manning MacDonald		3564
			Hon. G. Balser		3567
			Mr. D. Hendsbee		3569
			Mr. H. Epstein		3572
			Mr. R. MacKinnon		3575
	PRIVATE MEMBERS' PUBLIC BILLS FOR SECOND READING:
		No. 50, Fundamental Tax Reform Committee Act			3579
			Mr. D. Downe		3579
			Hon. N. LeBlanc		3583
			Mr. G. Steele		3587
			Mr. R. MacKinnon		3590
ADJOURNMENT, House rose to meet again on Thur., May 17th at 12:00 p.m.					3593
ADJOURNMENT:
	MOTION UNDER RULE 43:
		Nat. Res. - Prince Colliery: Closure - Economic Impact:
			Mr. D. Dexter		3593
			Mr. D. Wilson		3597
			Hon. G. Balser		3600
			Mr. F. Corbett		3604
			Mr. R. MacKinnon		3607
			Hon. E. Fage		3611
			Mr. H. Epstein		3614
			Mr. Manning MacDonald		3616
			Mr. C. Clarke		3619
NOTICES OF MOTION UNDER RULE 32(3):
	Res. 1210, Cox Shipyard - Shelburne Co. Hist. Soc.: Restoration Proj. -
		Best Wishes Convey, Mr. C. O'Donnell			3623
	Res. 1211, Campaign for Fairness - Opp. Leader: Criticism - Explain,
		Mr. F. Chipman			3623
	Res. 1212. Weir, Derek: Rebekah Jurisdictional Youth Scholarship -
		Congrats., Mr. J. DeWolfe			3624
	Res. 1213, Sinnis, Dave/MacKenzie, Kevin - Westville Midget "A"
		Miners: Coaches - Work Acknowledge, Mr. J. DeWolfe			3624