Legislative Assembly of Ontario

NAYS / CONTRE - 9

Armstrong

Bisson

French

Gates

Gélinas

Gretzky

Miller (Hamilton East-Stoney Creek)

Natyshak

Vanthof

PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

Repealing the Green Energy Act, 2009 (Sessional Paper No. P-1) Mr. McDonell.

Credit Unions (Sessional Paper No. P-6) Mrs. Martins.

Oxford County and landfill construction (Sessional Paper No. P-77) Mr. Hardeman.

Wind turbine projects (Sessional Paper No. P-82) Mr. McDonell.

Fluoridation of drinking water (Sessional Paper No. P-114) Mr. Delaney.

UTVs and ATVs under the Highway Traffic Act (Sessional Paper No. P-123) Mme Gélinas.

National auto strategy (Sessional Paper No. P-141) Mr. Dickson.

The ODSP Work-Related Benefit (Sessional Paper No. P-172) Mr. Hardeman.

Stopping the sale of Hydro One (Sessional Paper No. P-191) Ms. Armstrong, Ms. French and Mr. Gates.

Long-term care facility within the area of Clarence-Rockland (Sessional Paper No. P-197) Mr. Crack.

D'un centre de soins de longue-durée de Clarence-Rockland (document parlementaire no P-198) M. Crack.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Third Reading of Bill 80, An Act to amend the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and the Animals for Research Act with respect to the possession and breeding of orcas and administrative requirements for animal care.

Troisième lecture du projet de loi 80, Loi modifiant la Loi sur la Société de protection des animaux de l'Ontario et la Loi sur les animaux destinés à la recherche en ce qui concerne la possession et l'élevage d'épaulards ainsi que les exigences administratives relatives aux soins dispensés aux animaux.

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

Pursuant to the Orders of the House dated April 22, 30 and May 6, 2015,

Conformément aux ordres de l’Assemblée du 22, 30 avril et 6 mai 2015,

The question was then put.

La question a ensuite été mise aux voix.

Vote deferred on request of the Chief Government Whip.

Le vote est différé par requête du Whip en chef du gouvernement.

Mr. Naqvi moved,

M. Naqvi propose,

That notwithstanding any Standing Order or special order of the House, there be a timetable applied to the consideration of certain business of the House as follows:

(A) Bill 9, An Act to amend the Environmental Protection Act to require the cessation of coal use to generate electricity at generation facilities

When Bill 9, An Act to amend the Environmental Protection Act to require the cessation of coal use to generate electricity at generation facilities, is next called as a Government Order, the Speaker shall put every question necessary to dispose of the second reading stage of the bill without further debate or amendment and at such time the bill shall be ordered referred to the Standing Committee on General Government; and

That the vote on second reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and

That following the completion of its consideration of Bill 66, the Standing Committee on General Government shall next meet at its regularly scheduled meeting for up to two days of public hearings and one day of clause-by-clause consideration of Bill 9; and

That the Clerk of the Committee, in consultation with the Committee Chair, be authorized to arrange the following with regard to Bill 9:

• Notice of public hearings on the Ontario Parliamentary Channel, the Legislative Assembly's website and Canada NewsWire; and

• Witnesses are scheduled on a first-come-first-served basis; and

• Each witness will receive up to five minutes for their presentation followed by nine minutes for questions from Committee members; and

• The deadline for written submissions is 6:00 p.m. on the last day of public hearings; and

The deadline for filing amendments to the bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 12:00 noon on the sessional day following the last day of public hearings on the bill; and

Following the completion of the second hour of clause-by-clause consideration, 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. At this time, the Chair shall allow one 20-minute waiting period pursuant to Standing Order 129(a); and

The committee shall report the bill to the House no later than the sessional day following the day on which the committee met for clause-by-clause consideration of the bill; and

That upon receiving the report of the committee on Bill 9, the Speaker shall put the question for adoption of the report forthwith, and at such time the bill shall be ordered for third reading, which Order may be called that same day; and

In the event that the committee fails to report the bill on the sessional day following clause-by-clause consideration, the bill shall be deemed to be passed by the committee and shall be deemed to be reported to and received by the House, and shall be deemed to be ordered for third reading; and

When the order for third reading is called, two hours shall be allotted to the third reading stage of the bill, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this time, the Speaker shall put every question necessary to dispose of this stage of the bill without further debate or amendment; and

The vote on third reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and

That, in the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the bill, the division bell shall be limited to five minutes.

(B) Bill 37, An Act Respecting Invasive Species

When Bill 37, An Act Respecting Invasive Species, is next called as a Government Order, the Speaker shall put every question necessary to dispose of the Second Reading stage of the Bill without further debate or amendment and at such time the Bill shall be Ordered referred to the Standing Committee on Social Policy; and

That the vote on second reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and

That the Standing Committee on Social Policy shall, on its next four regularly scheduled meeting days commencing in the week following the passage of second reading of the bill, meet for up to two days of public hearings for up to two days of clause-by-clause consideration of the bill; and

That the Clerk of the Committee, in consultation with the Committee Chair, be authorized to arrange the following with regard to Bill 37:

• Notice of public hearings on the Ontario Parliamentary Channel, the Legislative Assembly's website and Canada NewsWire; and

• Witnesses are scheduled on a first-come-first-served basis; and

• Each witness will receive up to five minutes for their presentation followed by nine minutes for questions from Committee members; and

• The deadline for written submissions is 6:00 p.m. on the last day of public hearings; and

The deadline for filing amendments to the bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 12:00 noon on the sessional day following the second day of public hearings on the bill; and

Following the completion of the second hour of clause-by-clause consideration, 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. At this time, the Chair shall allow one 20-minute waiting period pursuant to Standing Order 129(a); and

On the second day of clause-by-clause consideration; the committee is authorized to meet from 6:45 p.m. to 11:59 p.m., for the purpose of clause-by-clause consideration

The committee shall report the bill to the House no later than the sessional day following the last day on which the committee met for clause-by-clause consideration of the bill; and

That upon receiving the report of the committee on Bill 37, the Speaker shall put the question for adoption of the report forthwith, and at such time the bill shall be ordered for third reading, which Order may be called that same day; and

In the event that the committee fails to report the bill on the sessional day following clause-by-clause consideration, the bill shall be deemed to be passed by the committee and shall be deemed to be reported to and received by the House, and shall be deemed to be ordered for third reading; and

When the order for third reading is called, two hours shall be allotted to the third reading stage of the bill, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this time, the Speaker shall put every question necessary to dispose of this stage of the bill without further debate or amendment; and

The vote on third reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and

That, in the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the bill, the division bell shall be limited to five minutes.

(C) Bill 52, An Act to amend the Courts of Justice Act, the Libel and Slander Act and the Statutory Powers Procedure Act in order to protect expression on matters of public interest

When Bill 52, An Act to amend the Courts of Justice Act, the Libel and Slander Act and the Statutory Powers Procedure Act in order to protect expression on matters of public interest, is next called as a Government Order, the Speaker shall put every question necessary to dispose of the Second Reading stage of the Bill without further debate or amendment and at such time the Bill shall be Ordered referred to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy; and

That the vote on second reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and

That the Standing Committee on Justice Policy shall, on its next four regularly scheduled meeting days commencing in the week following the passage of second reading of the bill, meet for up to two days of public hearings and two days for clause-by-clause consideration of the bill; and

That the Clerk of the Committee, in consultation with the Committee Chair, be authorized to arrange the following with regard to Bill 52:

• Notice of public hearings on the Ontario Parliamentary Channel, the Legislative Assembly's website and Canada NewsWire; and

• Witnesses are scheduled on a first-come-first-served basis; and

• Each witness will receive up to five minutes for their presentation followed by nine minutes for questions from Committee members; and

• The deadline for written submissions is 6:00 p.m. on the last day of public hearings; and

The deadline for filing amendments to the bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 12:00 noon on the day following the second day of public hearings on the bill; and

Following the completion of the second hour of clause-by-clause consideration, 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. At this time, the Chair shall allow one 20-minute waiting period pursuant to Standing Order 129(a); and

The committee shall report the bill to the House no later than the sessional day following the last day on which the committee met for clause-by-clause consideration of the bill; and

That upon receiving the report of the committee on Bill 52, the Speaker shall put the question for adoption of the report forthwith, and at such time the bill shall be ordered for third reading, which Order may be called that same day; and

In the event that the committee fails to report the bill on the sessional day following clause-by-clause consideration, the bill shall be deemed to be passed by the committee and shall be deemed to be reported to and received by the House, and shall be deemed to be ordered for third reading; and

When the order for third reading is called, two hours shall be allotted to the third reading stage of the bill, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this time, the Speaker shall put every question necessary to dispose of this stage of the bill without further debate or amendment; and

The vote on third reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and

That, in the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the bill, the division bell shall be limited to five minutes.

(D) Bill 66, An Act to protect and restore the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin

When debate on Bill 66, An Act to protect and restore the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin, reaches 6.5 hours, or when the member who has the floor at that point has completed his or her remarks, the Speaker shall put every question necessary to dispose of the second reading stage of the bill without further debate or amendment and at such time the bill shall be ordered referred to the Standing Committee on General Government; and

That the vote on second reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and

That the Standing Committee on General Government shall, on its next four regularly scheduled meeting days commencing in the week following the passage of second reading of the bill, meet for up to two days of public hearings and for up to two days of clause-by-clause consideration of the bill; and

That the Clerk of the Committee, in consultation with the Committee Chair, be authorized to arrange the following with regard to Bill 66:

• Notice of public hearings on the Ontario Parliamentary Channel, the Legislative Assembly's website and Canada NewsWire; and

• Witnesses are scheduled on a first-come-first-served basis; and

• Each witness will receive up to five minutes for their presentation followed by nine minutes for questions from Committee members; and

• The deadline for written submissions is 6:00 p.m. on the last day of public hearings; and

The deadline for filing amendments to the bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 12:00 noon on the sessional day following the last day of public hearings on the bill; and

Following the completion of the second hour of clause-by-clause consideration, 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. At this time, the Chair shall allow one 20-minute waiting period pursuant to Standing Order 129(a); and

The committee shall report the bill to the House no later than the sessional day following the last day on which the committee met for clause-by-clause consideration of the bill; and

That upon receiving the report of the committee on Bill 66, the Speaker shall put the question for adoption of the report forthwith, and at such time the bill shall be ordered for third reading, which Order may be called that same day; and

In the event that the committee fails to report the bill on the sessional day following clause-by-clause consideration, the bill shall be deemed to be passed by the committee and shall be deemed to be reported to and received by the House, and shall be deemed to be ordered for third reading; and

When the order for third reading is called, two hours shall be allotted to the third reading stage of the bill, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this time, the Speaker shall put every question necessary to dispose of this stage of the bill without further debate or amendment; and

The vote on third reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and

That, in the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the bill, the division bell shall be limited to five minutes.

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

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps, à 18 h, l’Assemblée a suspendu la séance.

6:45 P.M.

18 H 45

Third Reading of Bill 49, An Act with respect to immigration to Ontario and a related amendment to the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991.

Troisième lecture du projet de loi 49, Loi portant sur l'immigration en Ontario et apportant une modification connexe à la Loi de 1991 sur les professions de la santé réglementées.

Debate resumed and after some time,

Le débat a repris et après quelque temps,

The question was then put.

La question a ensuite été mise aux voix.

Vote deferred on request of the Chief Government Whip.

Le vote est différé par requête du Whip en chef du gouvernement.

On motion by Mr. Bradley, it was Ordered that the House adjourn.

Sur la motion de M. Bradley, il est ordonné que la Chambre ajourne ses travaux.

The House adjourned at 7:11 p.m.

À 19 h 11, la Chambre a ajourné ses travaux.

le président

Dave Levac

Speaker

SESSIONAL PAPERS PRESENTED PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER 40

DOCUMENTS PARLEMENTAIRES DÉPOSÉS CONFORMÉMENT À L'ARTICLE 40 DU RÈGLEMENT

COMPENDIA:

Bill 106, An Act to amend the Condominium Act, 1998, to enact the Condominium Management Services Act, 2015 and to amend other Acts with respect to condominiums (No. 367) (Tabled May 27, 2015).

RESPONSES TO WRITTEN QUESTIONS

RÉPONSES AUX QUESTIONS ÉCRITES

Final Answers to Question Numbers: 270, 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283 and 284.

RESPONSES TO PETITIONS

RÉPONSES AUX PÉTITIONS

Ontario Dementia Plan (Sessional Paper No. P-2):

(Tabled April 23, 2015) Ms. Armstrong.

(Tabled April 16, 2015) Mr. Arnott.

(Tabled April 1, 2015) Mr. Fedeli.

(Tabled April 16, 2015) Ms. Fife.

(Tabled April 20, 2015) Mr. Mantha.

(Tabled April 20, 27, 2015) Ms. Sattler.

(Tabled April 13, 2015) Mr. Vanthof.

Raising the ADP Grant amount to increase the coverage for Ostomy (Sessional Paper No. P-13):

(Tabled April 1, 2015) Mr. McDonell.

Capping parking fees at Ontario's hospitals (Sessional Paper No. P-102):

(Tabled April 1, 13, 2015) Miss Taylor.

Keeping the Obstetrics Unit open at Leamington District Memorial Hospital (Sessional Paper No. P-117):

(Tabled April 16, 2015) Mrs. Gretzky.

(Tabled April 2, 14, 21, 27, 2015) Mr. Hatfield.

National auto strategy (Sessional Paper No. P-141):

(Tabled April 1, 2015) Mr. Dickson.

(Tabled April 2, 2015) Mr. Gates.

(Tabled April 2, 2015) Mr. Hatfield.

An Ontario Anti-Racism Directorate (Sessional Paper No. P-164):

(Tabled April 1, 2015) Ms. Armstrong.

(Tabled April 15, 2015) Ms. Fife.

Microbilles (document parlementaire no P-165):

(Déposée les 2 et 16 avril 2015) Mme Lalonde.

(Déposée le 12 mai 2015) M. Milczyn.