Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Assemblée

législative
de l’Ontario

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

No. 99

No 99

1st Session
42nd Parliament

1re session
42e législature

Wednesday
May 1, 2019

Mercredi

1er mai 2019

9:00 A.M.

9 H

PRAYERS

PRIÈRES

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Motion for allocation of time on Bill 100, An Act to implement Budget measures and to enact, amend and repeal various statutes.

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.

Le vote est différé.

With unanimous consent,

Avec le consentement unanime,

On motion by Mr. Walker,

Sur la motion de M. Walker,

Ordered, That, following the proceeding known as “Members’ Statements” during Routine Proceedings on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 up to five minutes shall be allotted for the Independent Members, followed by five minutes for Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition, followed by five minutes for Her Majesty’s Government to recognize Yom HaShoah, at the end of which the Member for York Centre (Mr. Baber) will recite a prayer in ancient Hebrew.

At 9:45 a.m., the Minister of Government and Consumer Services indicated that no further morning business would be called and therefore the House recessed.

À 9 h 45, le ministre des Services gouvernementaux et des Services aux consommateurs 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

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

Carried on the following division:-

Adoptée par le vote suivant :-

AYES / POUR - 68

Anand

Baber

Babikian

Bailey

Barrett

Bethlenfalvy

Bouma

Calandra

Cho (Scarborough North)

Cho (Willowdale)

Clark

Coe

Fedeli

Fee

Ford

Fullerton

Ghamari

Gill

Hardeman

Harris

Jones

Kanapathi

Karahalios

Ke

Martin

Martow

McDonell

McKenna

McNaughton

Miller (Parry Sound–Muskoka)

Mulroney

Nicholls

Oosterhoff

Pang

Park

Parsa

Roberts

Romano

Sabawy

Sandhu

Sarkaria

Scott

Skelly

Smith (Peterborough—Kawartha)

Surma

Thanigasalam

Thompson

Tibollo

AYES / POUR - Continued

Crawford

Cuzzetto

Downey

Dunlop

Elliott

Khanjin

Kramp

Kusendova

Lecce

MacLeod

Pettapiece

Phillips

Piccini

Rasheed

Rickford

Triantafilopoulos

Wai

Walker

Yakabuski

Yurek

NAYS / CONTRE - 40

Andrew

Arthur

Bell

Berns-McGown

Bisson

Burch

Des Rosiers

Fife

Fraser

French

Gates

Gélinas

Glover

Gretzky

Harden

Hassan

Hatfield

Horwath

Hunter

Karpoche

Lalonde

Lindo

Mamakwa

Mantha

Miller (Hamilton East—Stoney Creek)

Monteith-Farrell

Morrison

Rakocevic

Sattler

Schreiner

Shaw

Singh (Brampton Centre)

Singh (Brampton East)

Stevens

Stiles

Tabuns

Taylor

Vanthof

West

Yarde

And it was,

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

Motion for allocation of time on Bill 100, An Act to implement Budget measures and to enact, amend and repeal various statutes.

Carried on the following division:-

Adoptée par le vote suivant :-

AYES / POUR - 68

Anand

Baber

Babikian

Bailey

Barrett

Bethlenfalvy

Bouma

Calandra

Cho (Scarborough North)

Cho (Willowdale)

Clark

Coe

Crawford

Cuzzetto

Downey

Dunlop

Elliott

Fedeli

Fee

Ford

Fullerton

Ghamari

Gill

Hardeman

Harris

Jones

Kanapathi

Karahalios

Ke

Khanjin

Kramp

Kusendova

Lecce

MacLeod

Martin

Martow

McDonell

McKenna

McNaughton

Miller (Parry Sound–Muskoka)

Mulroney

Nicholls

Oosterhoff

Pang

Park

Parsa

Pettapiece

Phillips

Piccini

Rasheed

Rickford

Roberts

Romano

Sabawy

Sandhu

Sarkaria

Scott

Skelly

Smith (Peterborough—Kawartha)

Surma

Thanigasalam

Thompson

Tibollo

Triantafilopoulos

Wai

Walker

Yakabuski

Yurek

NAYS / CONTRE - 40

Andrew

Arthur

Bell

Berns-McGown

Bisson

Burch

Gates

Gélinas

Glover

Gretzky

Harden

Hassan

Lalonde

Lindo

Mamakwa

Mantha

Miller (Hamilton East—Stoney Creek)

Monteith-Farrell

Shaw

Singh (Brampton Centre)

Singh (Brampton East)

Stevens

Stiles

Tabuns

NAYS / CONTRE - Continued

Des Rosiers

Fife

Fraser

French

Hatfield

Horwath

Hunter

Karpoche

Morrison

Rakocevic

Sattler

Schreiner

Taylor

Vanthof

West

Yarde

Ordered, That, pursuant to Standing Order 47 and notwithstanding any other Standing Order or Special Order of the House relating to Bill 100, An Act to implement Budget measures and to enact, amend and repeal various statutes, when the Bill 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

That at such time the Bill shall be ordered referred to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs; and

That the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs be authorized to meet on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 and Wednesday, May 8, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. for public hearings on 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 100:

• That the deadline for requests to appear be 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2019; and

• That the Clerk of the Committee provide a list of all interested presenters to each member of the Sub-committee and their designate following the deadline for requests to appear by 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2019; and

• That each member of the Sub-committee or their designate provide the Clerk of the Committee with a prioritized list of presenters to be scheduled, chosen from the list of all interested presenters received by the Clerk, by 9:00 a.m. on Friday, May 3, 2019; and

• That each witness will receive up to five minutes for their presentation followed by ten minutes divided equally amongst the recognized parties for questioning; and

That the deadline for filing written submissions be 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, 2019; and

That the deadline for filing amendments to the Bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 10, 2019; and

That the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs shall be authorized to meet on Monday, May 13, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday, May 14, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. and from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for clause-by-clause consideration of the Bill; and

That on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 4:00 p.m., 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

That the Committee shall report the Bill to the House no later than Wednesday, May 15, 2019. In the event that the Committee fails to report the Bill on that day, 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

That upon receiving the report of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs, 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

That notwithstanding Standing Order 81(c), the Bill may be called for Third Reading more than once in the same sessional day; and

That in the event of any division relating to any proceedings on the Bill, the division bell shall be limited to 20 minutes.

The House recessed at 12:02 p.m.

À 12 h 02, la Chambre a suspendu la séance.

3:00 P.M.

15 H

The House commemorated Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) with remarks by Mme Des Rosiers, Mr. Schreiner, Ms. Berns-McGown and Mr. Baber.

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 105, An Act with respect to the training required of police officers and others. Ms. Kusendova.

Projet de loi 105, Loi relative à la formation requise des agents de police et autre personnel policier. Mme Kusendova.

Bill 106, An Act to proclaim the month of July as Egyptian Heritage Month. Mr. Sabawy.

Projet de loi 106, Loi proclamant le mois de juillet Mois du patrimoine égyptien. M. Sabawy.

MOTIONS

MOTIONS

With unanimous consent,

Avec le consentement unanime,

On motion by Mr. Walker,

Sur la motion de M. Walker,

Ordered, That, notwithstanding Standing Order 38(b), the Parliamentary Assistant for the Minister of Finance (Mr. Downey) may respond to the Late Show scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, 2019 in place of the Parliamentary Assistant to the Premier (Mr. Lecce).

PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

Memorial honouring war veterans (Sessional Paper No. P-68) Mrs. Fee, Mr. Ke and Mr. Piccini.

Hunting and trapping of the eastern hybrid wolf (Sessional Paper No. P-71) Mr. Romano.

Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Sessional Paper No. P-79) Mrs. Karahalios.

Legal Aid Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-133) Mr. Hassan, Ms. Karpoche, Mr. Mantha, Ms. Singh (Brampton Centre) and Ms. Stiles.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Third Reading of Bill 87, An Act to amend various statutes related to energy.

Troisième lecture du projet de loi 87, Loi modifiant diverses lois en ce qui concerne l’énergie.

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

At 6:02 p.m., the following matter was considered in an adjournment debate.

À 18 h 02, la question suivante a été examinée dans un débat d’ajournement.

Member for Timiskaming—Cochrane (Mr. Vanthof) to the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Finance – The cost of the trip to New York City.

The House adjourned at 6:12 p.m.

À 18 h 12, la Chambre a ajourné ses travaux.

le président

Ted Arnott

Speaker

RESPONSES TO PETITIONS

RÉPONSES AUX PÉTITIONS

Auto insurance (Sessional Paper No. P-65):

(Tabled April 4, 2019) Mr. Harris.

(Tabled March 18, 20, 28; April 4, 2019) Mr. Hassan.

(Tabled March 19, 2019) Mrs. Martow.

(Tabled April 3, 2019) Mr. Sarkaria.

911 Emergency response coverage (Sessional Paper No. P-72):

(Tabled March 18, 2019) Mme Gélinas.

Le bureau du Commissaire aux services en français et le financement de l’Université de l’Ontario français (Document parlementaire no P-75):

(Déposée le 18 mars 2019) M. Bourgouin.

French Language Services Commissioner and the Université de l’Ontario français (Sessional Paper No. P-78):

(Tabled March 18, 2019) Mme Gélinas.

Independent facilitation services (Sessional Paper No. P-105):

(Tabled April 1, 15, 2019) Mr. Hatfield.

(Tabled March 6, 2019) Mr. Natyshak.

Housing for seniors (Sessional Paper No. P-106):

(Tabled March 7, 2019) Mrs. Martow.