38th Parliament, 1st Session

No. 46

No 46

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

Legislative Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée législative
de l'Ontario

Tuesday
May 11, 2004


Daytime Meeting - Sessional Day 65

Mardi
11 mai 2004


Séance de l'après-midi - jour de session 65

1st Session,
38th Parliament

1re session
38e législature

PRAYERS
1:30 P.M.

PRIÈRES
13 H 30

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

DÉPÔT DES PROJETS DE LOI

The following Bill was introduced and read the first time:-

Le projet de loi suivant est présenté et lu une première fois:-

Bill 80, An Act to provide information to consumers respecting the price of gasoline and the ownership of gasoline retailers and to require certain additional information from major oil companies. Mr. Crozier.

Projet de loi 80, Loi visant à fournir des renseignements aux consommateurs en ce qui concerne le prix de l'essence et les propriétaires des détaillants d'essence et exigeant certains renseignements supplémentaires de la part des grosses sociétés pétrolières. M. Crozier.

MOTIONS

MOTIONS

With unanimous consent, the following was agreed to with respect to Bill 68:

To immediately call the orders for Second and Third Reading of Bill 68, An Act to amend the repeal date of the Edible Oil Products Act and further to allow the motion for Second Reading to be moved by a Member of the Official Opposition and the motion for Third Reading to be moved by a member from the Third Party, the question to be put on the motions without debate or amendment and that any bells shall be limited to 5 minutes.

The following Bill was read the second time:-

Le projet de loi suivant est lu une deuxième fois:-

Bill 68, An Act to amend the repeal date of the Edible Oil Products Act. Ordered for Third Reading.

Projet de loi 68, Loi modifiant la date d'abrogation de la Loi sur les produits oléagineux comestibles. Ordonné pour la troisième lecture.

The following Bill was read the third time and was passed:-

Le projet de loi suivant est lu une troisième fois et adopté:-

Bill 68, An Act to amend the repeal date of the Edible Oil Products Act.

Projet de loi 68, Loi modifiant la date d'abrogation de la Loi sur les produits oléagineux comestibles.

PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

Petition relating to facilitating the entry of skilled and professional newcomers to Canada into the workforce (Sessional Paper No. P-37) Mr. Wilkinson .

Petition relating to cancelling plans to raise prescription drug costs for seniors and making vital medication more affordable for Ontarians (Sessional Paper No. P-48) Mr. Wilson.

Petition relating to the capital costs of reconstruction at the Sudbury Regional Hospital / coûts des immobilisations liés à la construction de l'Hôpital régional de Sudbury (Sessional Paper No. P-76)
Ms. Martel.

Petitions relating to presenting annual budgets in the House of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-87) Mr. Berardinetti and Ms. Broten.

Petition relating to maintaining the Provincial Retail Sales Tax exemption on meals under four dollars (Sessional Paper No. P-88) Mr. Wilson.

Petition relating to providing better access to GO train service on the Milton Line for residents of western Mississauga (Sessional Paper No. P-93) Mr. Delaney.

Petition relating to amending Insurance regulations to make motorcycle insurance more affordable (Sessional Paper No. P-99) Ms. Scott.

Petition relating to completing Highway 407 eastward into the Regional Muncipality of Durham (Sessional Paper No. P-104) Mr. O'Toole.

Petition relating to TTC Right-of-Way on St. Clair Avenue West (Sessional Paper No. P-111)
Mr. Ruprecht.

Petition relating to implementation of the Integrated Primary Care Model for all the residents of Peterborough (Sessional Paper No. P-113) Mr. Leal.

Petition relating to reviewing property assessments for Glengarry ratepayers living on fixed income and cap increases to the rate of inflation and all others at 3.5% per annum (Sessional Paper No. P-117)
Mr. Brownell.

Petition relating to resuming negotiations between the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care and the Ontario Association of Optometrists and appointing a mediator (Sessional Paper No. P-118)
Mr. Ouellette.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Debate was resumed on the motion for Second Reading of Bill 25, An Act respecting government advertising.

Le débat reprend sur la motion portant deuxième lecture du projet de loi 25, Loi concernant la publicité gouvernementale.

At 6:00 p.m., the question "That this House do now adjourn" was deemed to have been proposed pursuant to Standing Order 37(b).

À 18 h, la motion portant «Que la présente Assemblée ajourne les débats maintenant» est réputée avoir été proposée conformément à l'article 37(b) du Règlement.

After one matter was considered, the question was deemed to have been adopted.

Après l'étude d'une question, la motion d'ajournement des débats est réputée avoir été adoptée.

The House then adjourned at 6:10 p.m.

À 18 h 10, la chambre a ensuite ajourné ses travaux.

le président

Alvin Curling

Speaker

SESSIONAL PAPERS PRESENTED PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER 39(A):-

DOCUMENTS PARLEMENTAIRES DÉPOSÉS CONFORMÉMENT À L'ARTICLE 39(A) DU RÈGLEMENT

QUESTIONS ANSWERED (SEE SESSIONAL PAPER NO. 5):-

Final Answers to Question Numbers: 1, 16, 17, 19-24 inclusive, 27, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35-43 inclusive, and 44.

Interim Answers to Question Numbers: 14, 15, 18 and 45.

RESPONSES TO PETITIONS

RÉPONSES AUX PÉTITIONS

Petition relating to Smart Meter Technology (Sessional Paper No. P-45):

(Tabled March 22, 2004) Mr. Hardeman.

Petition relating to the Oak Ridges Moraine (Sessional Paper No. P-49):

(Tabled March 22, 2004) Mr. O'Toole.

Petitions relating to a landfill at site 41 (Sessional Paper No. P-27):

(Tabled March 29, 2004) Mr. Dunlop.

(Tabled March 30, 2004) Mr. Dunlop.

(Tabled April 1, 2004) Mr. Wilson, Mr. Yakabuski, Mr. O'Toole and Mr. Dunlop.

Petitions relating to protecting rights of consumers to purchase tobacco (Sessional Paper No. P-1):

(Tabled March 30, 2004) Mr. Barrett and Mr. Hardeman.

(Tabled April 1, 2004) Mr. Barrett and Mr. Hardeman.

Petition relating to improving the Ontario Drug Benefit Program and abandoning the plan to de-list drugs or increase seniors' drug fees (Sessional Paper No. P-53):

(Tabled March 30, 2004) Mr. Jackson.

Petitions relating to banning harvesting of any species of trees for the purpose of processing outside the Province of Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-66):

(Tabled April 1, 2004) Mr. Brown.

(Tabled April 6, 2004) Mr. Brown.

Petition relating to a landfill at site 41 (Sessional Paper No. P-27):

(Tabled March 23, 2004) Mr. Dunlop.

Petition relating to reviewing liability insurance rates (Sessional Paper No. P-57):

(Tabled March 29, 2004) Mr. Miller.

Petitions relating to accessing LCBO services at the village of Baxter (Sessional Paper No. P-61):

(Tabled March 30, 2004) Mr. Wilson.

(Tabled March 31, 2004) Mr. Wilson.

(Tabled April 1, 2004) Mr. Dunlop and Mr. Wilson.

Petition relating to developing a plan for protecting consumers against excessive short-term increases in the cost of electricity (Sessional Paper No. P-68):

(Tabled April 5, 2004) Mr. O'Toole.

Petition relating to CNIB deaf blind services (Sessional Paper No. P-59):

(Tabled March 31, 2004) Mr. McNeely.

Petition relating to enacting revision to the adoption secrecy legislation (Sessional Paper No. P-12):

(Tabled December 4, 2003) Ms. Churley.

Petitions relating to investigating the Toronto District School Board leasing arrangements (Sessional Paper No. P-11):

(Tabled December 3, 9 and 10, 2003) Mr. Ruprecht.

Petition relating to allowing real fiscal accountability for school boards (Sessional Paper No. P-14):

(Tabled December 8, 2003) Mr. Dunlop.

Petition relating to increasing funding for the Breakfast for Learning program (Sessional Paper No. P-46):

(Tabled March 22, 2004) Mr. Tascona.

Petition relating to amending the Day Nurseries Act (Sessional Paper No. P-47):

(Tabled March 22, 2004) Mr. Lalonde.

Petition relating to intensive behavioural intervention treatment (Sessional Paper No. P-38):

(Tabled March 29, 2004) Mr. Tascona.

Petitions relating to the Child and Family Service Act and other Acts with respect to adoption criteria (Sessional Paper No. P-69):

(Tabled April 5, 8 and 13, 2004) Mr. O'Toole.

Petition relating to affordable quality day care, 60-hour workweek and auto sector strategic investment fund (Sessional Paper No. P-16):

(Tabled December 9, 2003) Mr. Dunlop.

Petitions relating to freezing and reducing tuition fees (Sessional Paper No. P-10):

(Tabled March 22, March 23, April 6 and April 7, 2004) Mr. Ruprecht.

Petition relating to consulting fees received by former Premier Mike Harris from Ontario Hydro (Sessional Paper No. P-60):

(Tabled March 30, 2004) Mr. Berardinetti.

Petition relating to a public inquiry into Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation contract awarding procedures (Sessional Paper No. P-55):

(Tabled March 29, 2004) Mr. Berardinetti.

Petitions relating to instructing Hydro One to conduct an investigation of the distribution and feeder lines that serve Yearley, Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-52):

(Tabled March 23, March 29, March 31, April 1 and April 6, 2004) Mr. Miller.

Petition relating to the Waterloo-Wellington Transportation Action Plan (Sessional Paper No. P-32):

(Tabled March 23, 2004) Mr. Arnott.

Petition relating to prohibiting employers from hiring replacement workers to perform the duties of employees who are on strike or locked out (Sessional Paper No. P-63):

(Tabled March 30, 2004) Mr. Levac.

Petitions relating to a landfill at site 41 (Sessional Paper No. P-27):

(Tabled December 15, 2003) Mr. Dunlop, Mr. Hardeman and Mr. Yakabuski.

Petition relating to eliminating mismanagement of the Ontario's Waterworks (Sessional Paper No. P-8):

(Tabled December 3, 2003) Mr. Berardinetti.

Petition relating to re-establishing the funding of the Conservation Authorities of Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-39):

(Tabled December 18, 2003) Mr. Milloy.

Petition relating to protecting the citizens from Glengarry, and the United Counties of Prescott-Russell from the dangers of Industrial Hog Farming (Sessional Paper No. P-56):

(Tabled March 29, 2004) Mr. Lalonde.