Legislative

Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée

législative
de l’Ontario

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

No. 190

No 190

1st Session
42nd Parliament

1re session
42e législature

Thursday
October 1, 2020

Jeudi
1er octobre 2020

9:00 A.M.

9 H

PRAYERS

PRIÈRES

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Second Reading of Bill 180, An Act to proclaim Somali Heritage Week.

Deuxième lecture du projet de loi 180, Loi proclamant la Semaine du patrimoine somalien.

Pursuant to the Order of the House dated September 14, 2020,

Conformément à l’ordre de l’Assemblée du 14 septembre 2020,

The question was then put.

La question a ensuite été mise aux voix.

Carried.

Adoptée.

Pursuant to the Order of the House dated September 14, 2020,

Conformément à l’ordre de l’Assemblée du 14 septembre 2020,

Ordered for Third Reading.

Ordonné pour la troisième lecture.

Third Reading of Bill 180, An Act to proclaim Somali Heritage Week.

Troisième lecture du projet de loi 180, Loi proclamant la Semaine du patrimoine somalien.

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

The question was then put.

La question a ensuite été mise aux voix.

Carried.

Adoptée.

The Bill passed.

Le projet de loi est adopté.

At 9:57 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 9(e), the Government House Leader indicated that no further business would be called and therefore the House recessed.

À 9 h 57, conformément à l’article 9 e) du Règlement le leader parlementaire du gouvernement a indiqué qu’aucune autre affaire ne serait à l’ordre du jour et par conséquent, l’Assemblée suspendait ses travaux.

10:15 A.M.

10 H 15

With unanimous consent,

Avec le consentement unanime,

On motion by Mr. Calandra,

Sur la motion de M. Calandra,

Ordered, That sign-language interpreters may be present on the floor of the Chamber today to interpret Statements by the Ministry and Responses.

QUESTION PERIOD

PÉRIODE DE QUESTIONS

The House recessed at 11:35 a.m.

À 11 h 35, l’Assemblée a suspendu la séance.

1:00 P.M.

13 H

MOTIONS

MOTIONS

On motion by Mr. Calandra,

Sur la motion de M. Calandra,

Ordered, That the following changes be made to membership of the following Committees:

On the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills, Mr. Fraser replaces Mr. Blais; and

On the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, Mr. Blais replaces Mr. Fraser.

Mr. Calandra moved,

M. Calandra propose,

That, in addition to their regularly scheduled meeting times, the following Committees be authorized to meet at the call of the Chair for the remainder of the Fall meeting period and any extension thereof:

the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs;

the Standing Committee on General Government;

the Standing Committee on Justice Policy;

the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills; and

the Standing Committee on Social Policy.

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

The question was then put.

La question a ensuite été mise aux voix.

Carried on division.

Adoptée au vote.

Ordered, That, in addition to their regularly scheduled meeting times, the following Committees be authorized to meet at the call of the Chair for the remainder of the fall meeting period and any extension thereof:

the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs;

the Standing Committee on General Government;

the Standing Committee on Justice Policy;

the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills; and

the Standing Committee on Social Policy.

PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

The Long-Term Care Homes Act (Sessional Paper No. P-13) Ms. Armstrong, Ms. Berns-McGown, Ms. Karpoche, Ms. Lindo and Mr. Rakocevic.

Mental health funding (Sessional Paper No. P-37) Ms. Karpoche.

Alzheimer’s disease (Sessional Paper No. P-44) Mr. Hatfield.

Waiting lists for Passport Funding (Sessional Paper No. P-51) Mr. Hatfield.

Climate action plan and carbon pricing mechanisms (Sessional Paper No. P-59) Ms. Karpoche.

Autism (Sessional Paper No. P-87) Mr. Hatfield.

Not for profit delivery of health care (Sessional Paper No. P-116) Mr. Hatfield.

Parental involvement in children’s education (Sessional Paper No. P-269) Miss Mitas.

PRIVATE MEMBERS’ PUBLIC BUSINESS

AFFAIRES D’INTÉRÊT PUBLIC ÉMANANT DES DÉPUTÉES ET DÉPUTÉS

Mr. McDonell moved,

M. McDonell propose,

Second Reading of Bill 208, An Act to proclaim Scottish Heritage Day.

Deuxième lecture du projet de loi 208, Loi proclamant le Jour du patrimoine écossais.

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

Carried.

Adoptée.

Referred to the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills.

Renvoyé au Comité permanent des règlements et des projets de loi d’intérêt privé.

Mr. Oosterhoff moved,

M. Oosterhoff propose,

Private Members’ Notice of Motion No. 112:-

Avis de motion émanant des députées et députés no 112 :-

That, in the opinion of this House, the Government of Ontario should continue to improve environmental sustainability, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and promote economic growth and good jobs by removing regulatory barriers to the expansion of hydrogen technologies in the Province of Ontario, and by encouraging the federal government to support this emerging industry as a way to help Canada meet its carbon emissions reduction targets.

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

Carried.

Adoptée.

During “Private Members’ Public Business”, the Acting Speaker (Ms. French) informed the House that, in the name of Her Majesty the Queen, Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor had been pleased to assent to the following Bills in her office on October 1, 2020.

Pendant les « Affaires d’intérêt public émanant des députées et députés », la présidente suppléante (Mme French) a informé l’Assemblée qu’au nom de Sa Majesté la Reine, Son Honneur la lieutenante-gouverneure a eu le plaisir de sanctionner les projets de loi suivants dans son bureau le 1er octobre 2020.

Bill 180, An Act to proclaim Somali Heritage Week.

Projet de loi 180, Loi proclamant la Semaine du patrimoine somalien.

Bill 204, An Act to amend various Acts respecting municipal elections, to amend the Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020 and to provide for a temporary residential rent freeze and specified temporary protections for certain commercial tenants.

Projet de loi 204, Loi modifiant diverses lois en ce qui a trait aux élections municipales, modifiant la Loi de 2020 sur la réouverture de l’Ontario (mesures adaptables en réponse à la COVID-19) et prévoyant un gel des loyers d’habitations temporaire et des protections temporaires précisées pour certains locataires commerciaux.

Mrs. Wai moved,

Mme Wai propose,

Private Members’ Notice of Motion No. 109:-

Avis de motion émanant des députées et députés no 109 :-

That, in the opinion of this House, the Government of Ontario should recognize the importance of respecting parents’ roles and rights as their children’s primary educators; support parental engagement in our quality education system; work to ensure Ontario’s education system communicates with parents and guardians; and provides them with ample opportunity for active involvement, knowledge and decision-making in their children’s education.

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

Carried.

Adoptée.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Second Reading of Bill 207, An Act to amend the Children’s Law Reform Act, the Courts of Justice Act, the Family Law Act and other Acts respecting various family law matters.

Deuxième lecture du projet de loi 207, Loi modifiant la Loi portant réforme du droit de l’enfance, la Loi sur le droit de la famille et d’autres lois en ce qui concerne diverses questions de droit de la famille.

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

Le débat a repris et après quelque temps, à 18 h, l’Assemblée a ajourné ses travaux.

le président

Ted Arnott

Speaker

RESPONSES TO WRITTEN QUESTIONS

RÉPONSES AUX QUESTIONS ÉCRITES

Final Answers to Question Number: 231.

RESPONSES TO PETITIONS

RÉPONSES AUX PÉTITIONS

Farm animal protection zones (Sessional Paper No. P-192):

(Tabled June 16, 2020) Mr. Smith (Peterborough—Kawartha).

Mount Pleasant Group of Cemeteries (Sessional Paper No. P-231):

(Tabled June 16, 2020) Ms. Bell.

Broadband access (Sessional Paper No. P-232):

(Tabled July 8, 2020) Mr. Anand.

(Tabled June 17, 2020) Ms. Ghamari.

(Tabled July 7, 2020) Mrs. Karahalios.

(Tabled June 16; July 7, 2020) Mr. Ke.

(Tabled July 6, 2020) Mr. Kramp.

(Tabled June 16; July 21, 2020) Mrs. Martow.

(Tabled June 17, 2020) Mr. Parsa.