Legislative Assembly of Ontario

No. 44

N^o 44

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

Legislative Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée législative
de l'Ontario

Monday
February 27, 2006

Daytime Meeting - Sessional Day 63
Evening Meeting - Sessional Day 64

Lundi
27 février 2006

Séance de l'après-midi - jour de session 63
Séance du soir - jour de session 64

2^nd Session,
38^th Parliament

2^e session
38^e législature

PRAYERS
1:30 P.M.

PRIÈRES
13 H 30

REPORTS BY COMMITTEES

RAPPORTS DES COMITÉS

Mr. Hoy from the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs presented the Committee's Report on Pre-budget Consultation 2006 and moved the adoption of its recommendations (Sessional Paper No. 88).

M. Hoy du Comité permanent des finances et des affaires économiques présente le rapport du comité concernant le consultation prébudgétaire pour 2006 et propose l'adoption de ses recommandations (document parlementaire n^o 88).

On motion by Mr. Hoy,

Sur la motion de M. Hoy,

Ordered, That the debate be adjourned.

Il est ordonné que le débat soit ajourné.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

DÉPÔT DES PROJETS DE LOI

The following Bills were introduced and read the first time:-

Les projets de loi suivants sont présentés et lus une première fois:-

Bill 69, An Act to allow for information sharing about regulated organizations to improve efficiency in the administration and enforcement of regulatory legislation and to make consequential amendments to other Acts. Hon. Mr. Peters.

Projet de loi 69, Loi permettant l'échange de renseignements sur les organismes réglementés afin de rendre plus efficaces l'application et l'exécution de la législation de nature réglementaire et apportant des modifications corrélatives à d'autres lois. L'hon. M. Peters.

Bill 70, An Act to amend the Optometry Act, 1991. Ms. Martel.

Projet de loi 70, Loi modifiant la Loi de 1991 sur les optométristes. M^me Martel.

MOTIONS

MOTIONS

Mr. Bradley moved,

M. Bradley propose,

That pursuant to Standing Order 9(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Monday, February 27, 2006, for the purpose of considering government business.

The question being put on the motion, it was carried on the following division:-

La motion, mise aux voix, est adoptée par le vote suivant:-

AYES / POUR - 63

Arthurs

Balkissoon

Bartolucci

Bentley

Berardinetti

Bradley

Brownell

Bryant

Cansfield

Caplan

Chambers

Chudleigh

Colle

Cordiano

Crozier

Delaney

Dhillon

Di Cocco

Dombrowsky

Duguid

Duncan

Dunlop

Flynn

Fonseca

Gerretsen

Hoy

Jackson

Jeffrey

Kular

Leal

Levac

Matthews

Mauro

McMeekin

McNeely

Meilleur

Miller

Milloy

Mitchell

Munro

Parsons

Peters

Peterson

Phillips

Pupatello

Qaadri

Racco

Ramal

Ramsay

Rinaldi

Ruprecht

Sandals

Smith

Sterling

Tory

Van Bommel

Watson

Wilkinson

Wilson

Wong

Wynne

Yakabuski

Zimmer

NAYS / CONTRE - 6

Bisson

Horwath

Kormos

Marchese

Martel

Prue

PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

Petition relating to providing access to Velcade and other intravenous cancer chemotherapy drugs (Sessional Paper No. P-7) Mr. Jackson.

Petition relating to funding to community agencies to ensure quality support and services to people who have an intellectual disability (Sessional Paper No. P-15) Mr. Hardeman.

Petition relating to increasing public funding for post-secondary education, reducing tuition fees and re-instating an up-front system of grants (Sessional Paper No. P-33) Mr. Kormos.

Petition relating to funding for Velcade drug (Sessional Paper No. P-36) Ms. Martel.

Petition relating to forming a special legislative committee on Pension Reform (Sessional Paper No. P-43) Ms. Horwath.

Petition relating to changes to Grade 12 mathematics curriculum (Sessional Paper No. P-109) Mr. Miller.

Petition relating to passing Bill 206 as soon as possible (Sessional Paper No. P-115) Mr. Delaney.

Petition relating to Ontario's Early Learning and Child Care Agreement (Sessional Paper No. P-119) Mrs. Sandals.

Petition relating to funding to homes for special care (Sessional Paper No. P-120) Mrs. Munro.

Petition relating to conducting a full and public inquest into the workplace murder of Lori Dupont at Hôtel-Dieu Grace Hospital in Windsor (Sessional Paper No. P-125) Mr. Hoy.

Petition relating to passing Bill 57, The Land Rights and Responsibilities Act, 2006 (Sessional Paper No. P-126) Mr. Barrett.

Petition relating to delaying passage of Bill 36, Local Health Integration Act (Sessional Paper No. P-127) Ms. Martel.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Debate was resumed on the motion for Second Reading of Bill 53, An Act to revise the City of Toronto Acts, 1997 (Nos. 1 and 2), to amend certain public Acts in relation to municipal powers and to repeal certain private Acts relating to the City of Toronto.

Le débat reprend sur la motion portant deuxième lecture du projet de loi 53, Loi révisant les lois de 1997 n^os 1 et 2 sur la cité de Toronto, modifiant certaines lois d'intérêt public en ce qui concerne les pouvoirs municipaux et abrogeant certaines lois d'intérêt privé se rapportant à la cité de Toronto.

After some time, pursuant to Standing Order 9, the motion for the adjournment of the debate was deemed to have been made and carried.

Après quelque temps, conformément à l'article 9 du Règlement, la motion d'ajournement du débat est réputée avoir été proposée et adoptée.

The House then adjourned at 6:00 p.m.

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

6:45 P.M.

18 H 45

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Debate was resumed on the motion for Third Reading of Bill 21, An Act to enact the Energy Conservation Leadership Act, 2005 and to amend the Electricity Act, 1998, the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998 and the Conservation Authorities Act.

Le débat reprend sur la motion portant troisième lecture du projet de loi 21, Loi édictant la Loi de 2005 sur le leadership en matière de conservation de l'énergie et apportant des modifications à la Loi de 1998 sur l'électricité, à la Loi de 1998 sur la Commission de l'énergie de l'Ontario et à la Loi sur les offices de protection de la nature.

After some time, the motion was declared carried and the Bill was accordingly read the third time and was passed.

Après quelque temps, la motion est déclarée adoptée et en conséquence, ce projet de loi est lu une troisième fois et adopté.

Mr. Bradley moved, That the House do now adjourn.

M. Bradley propose que l'Assemblée ajourne les débats maintenant.

The question, having been put on the motion, was declared carried.

Cette motion, mise aux voix, est déclarée adoptée.

The House then adjourned at 7:45 p.m.

À 19 h 45, la chambre a ensuite ajourné ses travaux.

le président

Mike Brown

Speaker

PETITIONS TABLED PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER 38(a)

Petition relating to funding to community agencies to ensure quality support and services to people who have an intellectual disability (Sessional Paper No. P-15) Mr. Duguid.

Petition relating to abandoning passage of Bill 206 (Sessional Paper No. P-107) Mr. Miller.

SESSIONAL PAPERS PRESENTED PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER 39(a)

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

Compendia:

Bill 69, An Act to allow for information sharing about regulated organizations to improve efficiency in the administration and enforcement of regulatory legislation and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (No. 87)

Certificate pursuant to Standing Order 106(e)(1) re intended appointments dated February 24, 2006 (No. 86) (Tabled February 24, 2006).

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

Final Answers to Question Number: 13.

RESPONSES TO PETITIONS

RÉPONSES AUX PÉTITIONS

Petition relating to maintaining OHIP coverage for chiropractic services (Sessional Paper No. P-22):

(Tabled December 14, 2005) Mr. Hudak.

(Tabled December 15, 2005) Mr. Arnott.

Petition relating to extending the GO transit tunnel beyond St. Clair Avenue West (Sessional Paper No. P-23):

(Tabled December 8, 2005) Mr. Ruprecht.

(Tabled December 14, 2005) Mr. Ruprecht.

Petition relating to supporting the McGuinty government's plan for progress as outlined in the Throne Speech (Sessional Paper No. P-27):

(Tabled December 7, 2005) Mr. Berardinetti.

Petition relating to a Portuguese-Canadian long-term care home in Toronto (Sessional Paper No. P-32):

(Tabled December 8, 2005) Mr. Ruprecht.

Petition relating to funding for Velcade drug (Sessional Paper No. P-36):

(Tabled November 30, 2005) Mrs. Mitchell.

(Tabled December 15, 2005) Ms. Horwath.

Petition relating to forming a special legislative committee on Pension Reform (Sessional Paper No. P-43):

(Tabled December 12, 2005) Ms. Horwath.

Petition relating to insuring PSA tests through OHIP (Sessional Paper No. P-48):

(Tabled December 5, 2005) Mr. Delaney.

Petition relating to funding all diabetic supplies (Sessional Paper No. P-57):

(Tabled November 30, 2005) Mr. Craitor, Mr. Dunlop and Mr. Leal.

(Tabled December 1, 2005) Ms. Scott.

(Tabled December 1, 2005) Mr. Delaney.

(Tabled December 5, 2005) Mr. Dunlop and Mr. Leal.

(Tabled December 6, 2005) Mr. Tascona.

Petition relating to creating a new fair and equitable system of property assessment (Sessional Paper No. P-82):

(Tabled December 8, 2005) Mr. Prue.