Legislative Assembly of Ontario

No. 9

No 9

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

Legislative Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée législative
de l’Ontario

Wednesday

July 16, 2014

Mercredi

16 juiillet 2014

1st Session,
41st Parliament

1re session
41e législature

PRAYERS

PRIÈRES

9:00 A.M.

9 H

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Motion that this House approves in general the Budgetary Policy of the Government.

Debate resumed and after some time,

Le débat reprend et après quelque temps,

The question was then put.

La question a ensuite été mise aux voix.

Vote deferred.

Le vote est différé.

At 10:01 a.m., the Government House Leader indicated that no further morning business would be called and therefore the House recessed.

À 10 h 01, le leader parlementaire du gouvernement a indiqué que l’ordre du jour de la séance du matin étant épuisé, la Chambre suspendait ses travaux.

10:30 A.M.

10 H 30

ORAL QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS ORALES

DEFERRED VOTES

VOTES DIFFÉRÉS

Deferred vote on the motion by Mr. Sousa, seconded by Ms. Wynne, that this House approves in general the Budgetary Policy of the Government.

Vote différé sur l’amendement à la motion proposée par M. Sousa et appuyée par Mme Wynne portant que la présente Assemblée adopte en général la politique budgétaire du gouvernement.

Carried on the following division:-

Adoptée par le vote suivant :-

AYES / POUR - 57

NAYS / CONTRE - 36

Armstrong

Arnott

Barrett

Bisson

Cimino

Clark

Dunlop

Elliott

Fedeli

Fife

French

Gates

Gélinas

Gretzky

Hardeman

Harris

Hatfield

Horwath

Jones

MacLeod

Mantha

Martow

McDonell

Miller (Hamilton East-Stoney Creek)

Munro

Natyshak

Nicholls

Pettapiece

Sattler

Singh

Smith

Tabuns

Taylor

Thompson

Walker

Wilson

And it was,

Resolved, That this House approves in general the Budgetary Policy of the Government.

The House recessed at 11:46 a.m.

À 11 h 46, l’Assemblée a suspendu la séance.

3:00 P.M.

15 H

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 16, An Act to proclaim Christmas Tree Day. Mr. Wilson.

Projet de loi 16, Loi proclamant le Jour de l'arbre de Noël. M. Wilson.

Bill 17, An Act to protect child performers in the live entertainment industry and the recorded entertainment industry. Mr. Miller (Hamilton East–Stoney Creek)

Projet de loi 17, Loi visant à protéger les enfants artistes dans l'industrie du spectacle vivant et l'industrie du spectacle enregistré. M. Miller (Hamilton Est–Stoney Creek).

Bill 18, An Act to amend various statutes with respect to employment and labour. Hon. Mr. Flynn.

Projet de loi 18, Loi modifiant diverses lois en ce qui concerne l'emploi et la main-d'œuvre. L’hon. M. Flynn.

Bill 19, An Act to amend the Ombudsman Act with respect to investigating specified health care services. Mme Gélinas.

Projet de loi 19, Loi modifiant la Loi sur l'ombudsman en ce qui a trait aux enquêtes sur des services de soins de santé précisés. Mme Gélinas.

MOTIONS

MOTIONS

With unanimous consent,

Avec le consentement unanime,

On motion by Mr. Naqvi,

Sur la motion de M. Naqvi,

Ordered, That, notwithstanding Standing Order 113, the following Standing Committees be appointed for the duration of the 41st Parliament and that the membership of these committees be as follows:

Standing Committee on Estimates:

Mr. Balkissoon

Mr. Ballard

Mr. Crack

Mr. Dong

Ms. Forster

Mr. Harris

Mr. Hillier

Ms. Kiwala

Miss Taylor

Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs:

Mrs. Albanese

Mr. Baker

Mr. Fedeli

Ms. Fife

Ms. Hoggarth

Mr. McNaughton

Mr. Milczyn

Ms. Vernile

Ms. Wong

Standing Committee on General Government:

Mr. Colle

Mr. Crack

Mr. Dickson

Mrs. Gretzky

Ms. Hoggarth

Ms. Kiwala

Ms. McMahon

Ms. Thompson

Mr. Yurek

Standing Committee on Government Agencies:

Mr. Dhillon

Mr. Fraser

Mr. Gates

Mme Lalonde

Ms. Malhi

Mrs. Martins

Mr. McDonell

Mr. Pettapiece

Mr. Rinaldi

Standing Committee on Justice Policy:

Mr. Berardinetti

Mr. Cimino

Mr. Delaney

Mr. MacLaren

Mrs. Martins

Ms. Naidoo-Harris

Mr. Potts

Mr. Qaadri

Mr. Smith

Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly:

Mr. Anderson

Mr. Balkissoon

Mr. Ballard

Mr. Barrett

Mr. Dunlop

Ms. McMahon

Ms. Scott

Mr. Singh

Ms. Wong

Standing Committee on Public Accounts:

Mr. Dong

Mr. Fraser

Mr. Hardeman

Mr. Hatfield

Ms. MacLeod

Ms. Malhi

Mrs. Munro

Mr. Potts

Mr. Rinaldi

Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills:

Mr. Bailey

Mr. Berardinetti

Ms. French

Mr. Kwinter

Mrs. Mangat

Mrs. McGarry

Ms. Naidoo-Harris

Ms. Vernile

Mr. Walker

Standing Committee on Social Policy:

Mr. Anderson

Mr. Dhillon

Ms. Elliott

Mme Gélinas

Mme Lalonde

Mrs. Mangat

Mrs. Martow

Mrs. McGarry

Mr. Tabuns

That the following schedule for committee meetings be established for this Parliament, to come into effect on the first day the House meets in the Fall Sessional Period:

Standing Committee on Estimates may meet on:-

Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. and following Routine Proceedings to 6:00 p.m. and Wednesdays, following Routine Proceedings until 6:00 p.m.

Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs may meet on:-

Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Standing Committee on General Government may meet on:-

Mondays from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Wednesdays from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Standing Committee on Government Agencies may meet on:-

Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

Standing Committee on Justice Policy may meet on:-

Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Standing Committee on the Legislative Assembly may meet on:-

Wednesdays from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Standing Committee on Public Accounts may meet on:-

Wednesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. and from 12:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills may meet on:-

Wednesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

Standing Committee on Social Policy may meet on:-

Mondays from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Tuesdays from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and

That when Bill 14, An Act to implement Budget measures and to enact and amend various Acts, receives Second Reading, it shall be Ordered referred to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, and, for the purpose of considering Bill 14, the Chair shall be Ms. Wong and the Vice-Chair shall be Mr. Milczyn; and

The Committee is authorized to meet for the purpose of public hearings on Bill 14 on Monday, July 21, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to noon and from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.; and

Witnesses shall be scheduled in rounds from the list of requests to appear provided by the Clerk of the Committee to each recognized party. The deadline for providing requests to appear before the Committee shall be no later than noon on Friday, July 18, 2014 with each witness to receive up to 10 minutes for their presentation, followed by 6 minutes for questions from committee members; and

The deadline for written submissions is 4:00 p.m. on the day of public hearings; and

The deadline for filing amendments to the Bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 6:00 p.m. on Monday, July 21, 2014; and

The Committee is authorized to meet for the purpose of clause-by-clause consideration of the Bill on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to noon and from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.; and

At 2:00 p.m. on that day, those amendments which have not yet been moved shall be deemed to have been moved, and the Chair of the Committee shall interrupt the proceedings and shall, without further debate or amendment, put every question necessary to dispose of all remaining sections of the Bill and any amendments thereto. Any division required shall be deferred until all remaining questions have been put and taken in succession, with one 20-minute waiting period allowed pursuant to Standing Order 129(a); and

The Committee shall report the Bill to the House on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. In the event that the Committee fails to report the Bill on Wednesday, July 23, the Bill shall be deemed to be passed by the Committee; and

That the Select Committee on Developmental Services, as established by Order of the House in the 40th Parliament on October 3, 2013, be re-established for the purpose of re-adopting its Final Report with the following membership:

Mrs. Albanese (Chair) Ms. Elliott (Vice-Chair), Mr. Balkissoon, Ms. DiNovo, Ms. Jones, Mr. MacLaren, Mrs. Martins, Miss Taylor, Ms. Wong; and

That, the Committee shall meet from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 21, 2014; and

The Committee shall present its Final Report no later than Tuesday, July 22, 2014 with respect to the following terms of reference:-

To consider and report to the House its observations and recommendations with respect to the urgent need for a comprehensive developmental services strategy to address the needs of children, youth and adults in Ontario with an intellectual disability or who are dually diagnosed with an intellectual disability and a mental illness, and to coordinate the delivery of developmental programs and services across many provincial ministries in addition to the Ministry of Community and Social Services; and

That in developing its strategy and recommendations, the Committee shall focus on the following issues:

• the elementary and secondary school educational needs of children and youth;

• the educational and workplace needs of youth upon completion of secondary school;

• the need to provide social, recreational and inclusionary opportunities for children, youth and adults;

• the need for a range of available and affordable housing options for youth and adults;

• the respite and support needs of families;

• how government should most appropriately support these needs and provide these opportunities.

With unanimous consent,

Avec le consentement unanime,

On motion by Mr. Naqvi,

Sur la motion de M. Naqvi,

Ordered, That one member from the Governing Party, two members from the Official Opposition and one member from the Third Party be authorized to attend the 2014 Annual Conference of the Canadian Council of Public Accounts Committees, such members to be indicated in writing to the Clerk of the House by the respective Whip no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, July 21, 2014.

With unanimous consent,

Avec le consentement unanime,

On motion by Mr. Naqvi,

Sur la motion de M. Naqvi,

Ordered, That the following changes be made in the Order of Precedence for Private Members’ Public Business:-

Il est ordonné que les changements suivants soient effectués dans l’ordre de priorité des affaires d’intérêt public émanant des députés:-

Mr. Potts assumes ballot item number #2 and

Mr. Delaney assumes ballot item number #17.

PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

Acute and Chronic Lyme Disease diagnosis (Sessional Paper No. P-3) Ms. Thompson.

Price volatility and regional price differences of gasoline (Sessional Paper No. P-4) Mme Gélinas.

Credit Unions (Sessional Paper No. P-6) Mr. Hardeman and Mr. Nicholls.

PET scans (Sessional Paper No. P-8) Mme Gélinas.

Disbanding the College of Trades (Sessional Paper No. P-9) Mr. Walker.

Dental care (Sessional Paper No. P-17) Mme Gélinas.

The Ontario Ranger Program (Sessional Paper No. P-33) Mr. Mantha.

The Russell LCBO store in Lindsay (Sessional Paper No. P-34) Ms. Scott.

Physiotherapy services (Sessional Paper No. P-35) Mr. Wilson.

ServiceOntario counters in Northern Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-36) Mr. Mantha.

Regulation 316/03 (Sessional Paper No. P-37) Mr. Mantha.

Tire Stewardship's fees (Sessional Paper No. P-38) Mr. Walker.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Second Reading of Bill 14, An Act to implement Budget measures and to enact and amend various Acts.

Deuxième lecture du projet de loi 14, Loi visant à mettre en oeuvre les mesures budgétaires et à édicter et à modifier diverses lois.

Debate arose and after some time, the House adjourned at 6:00 p.m.

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps, à 18 h, la chambre a ajourné ses travaux.

le président

Dave Levac

Speaker

PETITIONS TABLED PURSUANT TO
STANDING ORDER 39(a)

PÉTITIONS DÉPOSÉES CONFORMÉMENT À L'ARTICLE
39a) DU RÈGLEMENT

Disbanding the College of Trades (Sessional Paper No. P-9) (Tabled July 16, 2014) Mr. Wilson.

SESSIONAL PAPERS PRESENTED PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER 40

DOCUMENTS PARLEMENTAIRES DÉPOSÉS CONFORMÉMENT À L'ARTICLE 40 DU RÈGLEMENT

COMPENDIA:

Bill 18, An Act to amend various statutes with respect to employment and labour (No. 19) (Tabled July 16, 2014).