Legislative

Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée

législative
de l’Ontario

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

No. 31

No 31

1st Session
42nd Parliament

1re session
42e législature

Tuesday
October 2, 2018

Mardi

2 octobre 2018

9:00 A.M.

9 H

PRAYERS

PRIÈRES

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Amendment to the motion regarding the appointment of a Select Committee on Financial Transparency.

Pursuant to the Order of the House dated October 1, 2018,

Conformément à l’ordre de l’Assemblée du 1er octobre 2018,

The question was then put, as follows:-

La question a ensuite été mise aux voix, comme suite :-

Mr. Bisson moved,

M. Bisson propose,

That the motion be amended as follows:

In the second paragraph insert the words “and the current government to date” following the word “government”; and

In the third paragraph insert the words “…, and each member of the Committee shall be authorized to independently call witnesses before the Committee” following the word “things”.

Lost on the following division:-

Rejetée par le vote suivant :-

AYES / POUR - 13

Bisson

Bourgouin

Gélinas

Harden

Lindo

Mantha

Natyshak

Sattler

Schreiner

Stevens

Stiles

Vanthof

Yarde

NAYS / CONTRE - 64

Anand

Baber

Bailey

Bethlenfalvy

Bouma

Cho (Scarborough North)

Cho (Willowdale)

Clark

Coe

Crawford

Cuzzeto

Downey

Dunlop

Fedeli

Fee

Fullerton

Ghamari

Gill

Hardeman

Harris

Hillier

Hogarth

Jones

Karahalios

Ke

Khanjin

Kramp

Lecce

MacLeod

Martin

McDonell

McKenna

McNaughton

Miller (Parry Sound–Muskoka)

Mulroney

Nicholls

Oosterhoff

Pang

Park

Pettapiece

Phillips

Piccini

Rasheed

Rickford

Roberts

Romano

Sabawy

Sandhu

Sarkaria

Scott

Simard

Skelly

Smith (Bay of Quinte)

Smith (Peterborough–Kawartha)

Surma

Tangri

Thanigasalam

Thompson

Tibollo

Wai

Walker

Wilson

Yakabuski

Yurek

Motion regarding the appointment of a Select Committee on Financial Transparency.

Pursuant to the Order of the House dated October 1, 2018,

Conformément à l’ordre de l’Assemblée du 1er octobre 2018,

The question was then put.

La question a ensuite été mise aux voix.

Carried.

Adoptée.

Ordered, That a Select Committee on Financial Transparency be appointed to consider and report to the House its observations and recommendations with respect to the report submitted by the Independent Financial Commission of Inquiry; and

That the Committee investigate and report on the accounting practices, decision making and policy objectives of the previous government or any other aspect of the report that the Committee deems relevant; and

That the Committee have the power to send for persons, papers and things; and

That the Committee be composed of six members of the party forming the government, three members of the Official Opposition, and that the Chair and Vice-Chair shall be members of the party forming the government; and

That the Committee be authorized to meet at the call of the Chair; and

That the Committee be given priority to use the Amethyst Room for its meetings; and

That the Committee shall present, or if the House is not meeting, release by depositing with the Clerk of the Assembly, its interim report by November 1, 2018 and its final report by December 13, 2018 or on a date to be determined by the Committee.

Motion for allocation of time on Bill 4, An Act respecting the preparation of a climate change plan, providing for the wind down of the cap and trade program and repealing the Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016.

Debate resumed and after some time,

Le débat a repris et après quelque temps,

Mr. Smith (Bay of Quinte) moved adjournment of the debate.

M. Smith (Baie de Quinte) propose l’ajournement du débat.

Carried.

Adoptée.

Motion for allocation of time on Bill 4, An Act respecting the preparation of a climate change plan, providing for the wind down of the cap and trade program and repealing the Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016.

Debate resumed and after some time,

Le débat a repris et après quelque temps,

Mr. Bisson moved,

M. Bisson propose,

That the motion be amended as follows:

In the third paragraph, delete the words “and Wednesday, October 17, 2018” and replace with the words “…,Wednesday, October 17, 2018, Monday, October 22, 2018 and Wednesday, October 24, 2018”; and

In the tenth paragraph, delete the number “17” and replace with the number “24”; and

In the eleventh paragraph, delete the number “19” and replace with the number “26”; and

In the twelfth paragraph, delete the words “Monday, October 22” and replace with “Wednesday, October 31” and delete the words “October 24” and replace with the words “November 14”; and

In the thirteenth paragraph, delete the words “October 24” and replace with the words “November 14”; and

In the fourteenth paragraph, delete the words “October 25” and replace with the words “November 15”.

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

Mr. Smith (Bay of Quinte) moved adjournment of the debate.

M. Smith (Baie de Quinte) propose l’ajournement du débat.

Carried on the following division:-

Adoptée par le vote suivant :-

AYES - 54 NAYS - 0

POUR - 54 CONTRE - 0

At 9:50 a.m., the Government House Leader indicated that no further morning business would be called and therefore the House recessed.

À 9 h 50, 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

The House recessed at 11:47 a.m.

À 11 h 47, la Chambre a suspendu la séance.

1:00 P.M.

13 H

MOTIONS

MOTIONS

On motion by Mr. Smith (Bay of Quinte),

Sur la motion de M. Smith (Baie de Quinte),

Ordered, That, pursuant to Standing Order 113, the membership of the Select Committee on Financial Transparency be appointed as follows: Mr. Baber, Mr. Downey, Mrs. Martin, Ms. Park, Mr. Romano, Mr. Sarkaria, Ms. Fife, Ms. Shaw, Mr. Vanthof.

PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

Health and physical education curriculum (Sessional Paper No. P-2) Ms. Fife and Ms. Lindo.

Implementing minimum wage (Sessional Paper No. P-4) Ms. Stiles.

School repair funding (Sessional Paper No. P-24) Ms. Lindo.

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Call to Action regarding curriculum revision (Sessional Paper No. P-30) Mme Gélinas.

The price of gasoline (Sessional Paper No. P-34) Mme Gélinas.

Injured workers (Sessional Paper No. P-36) Mr. Harden.

Repeal of the 2015 Health and Physical Education curriculum (Sessional Paper No. P-48) Mr. Hillier.

Traffic control measures (Sessional Paper No. P-53) Mme Gélinas.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Second Reading of Bill 36, An Act to enact a new Act and make amendments to various other Acts respecting the use and sale of cannabis and vapour products in Ontario.

Deuxième lecture du projet de loi 36, Loi édictant une nouvelle loi et modifiant diverses autres lois en ce qui concerne l’utilisation et la vente de cannabis et de produits de vapotage en Ontario.

Debate resumed and after some time,

Le débat a repris et après quelque temps,

With unanimous consent,

Avec le consentement unanime,

On motion by Mr. Schreiner,

Sur la motion de M. Schreiner,

Ordered, That the Member for Guelph (Mr. Schreiner) be permitted to speak earlier during the Independent Members’ rotation for debate on Bill 36.

Debate resumed, during which the Acting Speaker (Mr. Hatfield) interrupted the proceedings and announced that there had been more than six and one-half hours of debate and that the debate was deemed adjourned.

Le débat a repris. Le président suppléant (M. Hatfield) a interrompu les travaux et a annoncé qu’il y avait eu plus de six heures et demie de débat et que le débat était réputé ajourné.

Amendment to the motion for allocation of time on Bill 4, An Act respecting the preparation of a climate change plan, providing for the wind down of the cap and trade program and repealing the Climate Change Mitigation and Low-carbon Economy Act, 2016.

Debate resumed and after some time,

Le débat a repris et après quelque temps,

Mr. Smith (Bay of Quinte) moved adjournment of the House.

M. Smith (Baie de Quinte) propose l’ajournement de la Chambre.

Lost on the following division:-

Rejetée par le vote suivant :-

AYES - 0 NAYS - 71

POUR - 0 CONTRE - 71

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. Smith (Bay of Quinte), it was Ordered that the House adjourn.

Sur la motion de M. Smith (Baie de Quinte), il est ordonné que la Chambre ajourne ses travaux.

The House adjourned at 5:05 p.m.

À 17 h 05, la Chambre a ajourné ses travaux.

le président

Ted Arnott

Speaker

RESPONSES TO PETITIONS

RÉPONSES AUX PÉTITIONS

The Long-Term Care Homes Act (Sessional Paper No. P-13):

(Tabled July 23, 25; August 2; September 12, 13, 2018) Mme Gélinas.

(Tabled August 2, 2018) Ms. Ghamari.

(Tabled July 31; September 12, 2018) Mr. Hatfield.

(Tabled August 2, 2018) Mr. West.