Speaker letter s House Hansard index Parliament 40 Session 2

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Letter: S

Sandals, Hon. L. (LIB, Guelph)
- Aboriginal students
  - graduation rates, 2153
- Air ambulance services
  - performance agreement, 755
  - quality of care, 756, 774
  - response times, 756
- Air ambulance services, oversight of
  - minister's power to intervene, 754–755
  - role of special investigators, 755
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 754–756, 757, 774
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 2240, 2254
- Bullying prevention
  - anti-bullying initiatives, 4442–4443, 5482, 6588
  - general remarks, 1049, 1058–1059
  - safe schools plans, 4539, 6575–6576
- Child care
  - before- and after-school programs, 4863, 5308, 5631
  - general remarks, 790
- Child care centres
  - child deaths in, 4584, 5535, 5646
  - complaints about, 3486, 4584
  - inspection of, 5305
  - licensing, 2894, 4903
  - unlicensed centres, 3079, 5535
- Child Care Modernization Act, 2014 (Bill 143)
  - first reading, 4862
  - ministerial statement, 4863–4864
  - second reading, 5303–5306, 5307–5308, 5631
- Child care standards, 4863, 4903
- Children and youth with disabilities
  - treatment centres, 6822
- Collective agreements
  - for education support workers, 5013
- Curriculum
  - health promotion in, 1718
  - music programs, 1271, 1322, 1434–1435, 2427–2428
- Cyberbullying
  - non-consensual distribution of intimate images, 4539
- Debates re answers to oral questions
  - School transportation
    - responded to, 1695–1696
- Early childhood educators
  - regulation of, 5305–5306
- Education, 2106, 6938
- Education funding, 170, 4413
- Education policy, 4311
- Employer health tax (EHT) exemption for small business
  - general remarks, 3748–3749
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - third reading, 6501, 6836
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 6730
- Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2014 (Bill 171)
  - second reading, 6685
- French-language schools, 6092–6093
- High school education, 1593, 1596
- Hospital construction by region
  - London and area, 5482
- Kindergarten, full-day
  - education quality, 3380
  - effect on child care centres, 3381
  - general remarks, 3631
  - roll-out, 6364
- Mathematics education, 5687–5688
- Mazza, Chris
  - as Ornge CEO, 755
- Members' statements
  - Anti-bullying initiatives, 5487–5488
- Members'/ministers' salaries
  - freeze on, 6345
- Minimum wage increase
  - effect on business, 6730
- Ministerial statements
  - Anti-bullying initiatives
    - presented, 4442–4443
  - Child care
    - presented, 4063, 4863–4864
  - Education Week
    - presented, 1797
  - International Day of Pink
    - presented, 1058–1059, 6588
  - Student safety, health and well-being
    - presented, 6403–6404
  - Teachers
    - presented, 2980–2981
  - Teachers' collective bargaining
    - presented, 3779
- MPP Salary Freeze Act, 2014 (Bill 177)
  - second reading, 6345–6346
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 1863
- Ombudsman of Ontario
  - MUSH sector oversight, 6567
- Ontario College of Teachers (OCT)
  - governing council membership, 6385
- Ontario College of Teachers (OCT), disciplinary committee
  - dealing with unfounded allegations, 6385
  - investigation process, 3313
  - membership, 6385
  - notification of school board, 3310
  - public access to decisions, 3021, 3310
- Opposition day motions
  - Teachers
    - responded to, 169–172
- Oral questions
  - Aboriginal education
    - responded to, 2153
  - Academic streaming
    - responded to, 1596
  - Anti-bullying initiatives
    - responded to, 200, 4539, 5482, 6575–6576
  - Arts education
    - responded to, 2427–2428
  - Child care
    - responded to, 790, 3079, 5535, 6822
  - Child care centres
    - responded to, 2894, 3485, 4584, 4903–4904, 5646
  - Collective bargaining
    - responded to, 5013
  - Education
    - responded to, 4311, 4955, 5163, 6937–6938
  - Education funding
    - responded to, 365–366, 1434–1435, 5643, 6454–6455
  - French-language education
    - responded to, 6092–6093
  - Full-day kindergarten
    - responded to, 23–24, 3380–3381, 6364
  - Healthy schools
    - responded to, 1718
  - Job creation
    - responded to, 718–719
  - Music education
    - responded to, 1271
  - Rural education funding
    - responded to, 1593
  - School accommodation
    - responded to, 5481
  - School boards
    - responded to, 5118–5119
  - School extracurricular activities
    - responded to, 84–85, 296–297, 5647, 5927, 6142–6143
  - School safety
    - responded to, 2367, 2788–2789, 3021
  - School transportation
    - responded to, 1664–1665, 2105, 2590, 3773–3774
  - Special education
    - responded to, 4370
  - Student achievement
    - responded to, 1049, 2106, 5687–5688, 5926
  - Teacher training
    - responded to, 2633
  - Teachers
    - responded to, 150, 2364, 2425–2426, 3157, 3649–3650, 4587
  - Teachers' collective bargaining
    - responded to, 933, 1053–1054, 1094, 1141–1142, 1322, 2841–2842, 2895–2896, 3867, 5741
- Ornge staff
  - staffing complement, 755
  - training of paramedics and pilots, 755
- Principals and vice-principals
  - bullying prevention training, 200
- Private members' public business
  - Fair Hiring to Support Teachers, Parents and Students Act, 2013 (Bill 107)
    - second reading, 3687–3688
  - Ryan's Law (Ensuring Asthma Friendly Schools), 2014 (Bill 135)
    - second reading, 4986–4987
- Protecting Students Act, 2014 (Bill 103)
  - first reading, 2980
  - ministerial statement, 2980–2981
  - second reading, 3309–3311, 3313, 6385
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 6745
- Public education campaigns – Anti-discrimination
  - Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week, 4442–4443
  - International Day of Pink, 1058–1059, 6588
  - Pink Shirt Day, 5487–5488
- Public education campaigns – Education
  - Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day, 4063
  - Education Week, 1797
- Public Sector and MPP Accountability and Transparency Act, 2014 (Bill 179)
  - second reading, 6567
- Public sector executives, salaries
  - hard cap, 6345–6346, 6567
- School board budgets, 4043
- School boards
  - asthma policies, 4986–4987
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 (Bill 122)
  - first reading, 3778–3779
  - ministerial statement, 3779
  - second reading, 4033–4036, 4039, 4043, 4255, 4303, 4388, 4413, 4451, 4462, 4624
  - third reading, 6469–6471
- School bus driver salaries, 3773
- School bus transportation
  - request for proposal system, 1664–1665, 1695–1696, 2590, 3774
  - zoning requirements, 2105
- School closures
  - Niagara-on-the-Lake, 5481
- School construction
  - government funding, 5643
  - in Peel region, 6455
- Schools
  - in at-risk neighbourhoods, 2367
  - safety of, 2367, 2788–2789
  - use of school grounds, 1718
- Skin Cancer Prevention Act (Tanning Beds), 2013 (Bill 30)
  - second reading, 1651–1652
- Special education
  - government funding, 6454
  - in Niagara region, 4370
- Strategic lawsuits
  - general remarks, 6745
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 2674
- Student achievement
  - math scores, 5926
- Student activities
  - extra-curricular activities, 84–85, 150, 171, 296–297, 5927, 6142–6143
- Student medical conditions
  - management in school settings, 6403–6404
- Students
  - comparison to other jurisdictions, 170, 4255, 5163
  - graduation rates, 1049, 4255
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3748–3749, 3972
  - third reading, 4991
- Teacher collective agreements
  - cost, 2841–2842, 2895–2896
  - duration, 4035, 4388
- Teacher collective bargaining
  - general remarks, 932, 1053–1054, 1094, 1141–1142, 1322, 4955, 5647
  - local bargaining, 3779, 4034–4035, 6470
  - reform, 171
  - role of government, 3779, 4034
  - role of school board trustees, 4034–4035
- Teacher collective bargaining, central agreements
  - duration of, 6470
  - three-party ratification, 3779, 4034, 6471
- Teacher collective bargaining, central bargaining process
  - French-language teachers, 6470
  - general remarks, 3779, 4034–4035, 6470, 6471
  - grievance arbitration, 6470
  - matters for negotiation, 4035, 6470
  - support staff, 4035, 4451, 6470
- Teacher collective bargaining laws
  - consultation with stakeholders, 4303
- Teacher education programs
  - length, 2633
- Teacher hiring
  - general remarks, 150, 171, 2364, 2425–2426
  - regulation of, 3649, 3687–3688, 4587
  - working group, 3687
- Teacher misconduct
  - disciplinary procedures, 2981
  - resulting in suspension or revocation of certification, 3310, 6385
- Teachers
  - bullying prevention training, 200
  - job description, 171–172
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 11–16
- Tobacco, flavoured
  - sale of, 6276
- Tobacco products
  - testing in water pipes or hookah pipes, 6276
- Toronto District School Board (TDSB)
  - forensic audit, 5118–5119
  - government funding, 365–366
- Voluntary Blood Donations Act, 2014 (Bill 178)
  - second reading, 6059
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 4183, 4199
- Wireless Services Agreements Act, 2013 (Bill 60)
  - second reading, 3498–3499
- Wireless services, contracts
  - use of plain language, 3499
- Youth employment
  - employment programs, 2254
- Youth entrepreneurship
  - in northern Ontario, 2254
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - second reading, 6276
Sattler, P. (NDP, London West)
- Aboriginal students
  - graduation rates, 6365–6366
- Appreciation
  - Lewis, Chris D., 3611–3612
- Automobile insurance claims, dispute resolution
  - for accident benefits claims, 6117–6118, 6542–6543, 6545
- Automobile insurance claims, prejudgment interest
  - general remarks, 6543
- Automobile insurance rates
  - reduction to, 6541
- Automobiles in collisions, 6542
- Cataract surgery
  - wait times, 4053
- Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2014 (Bill 53)
  - second reading, 5913
- Crime prevention, 4275
- Drug benefit plans, 4804–4805
- Electronic health records (EHRs)
  - security of, 4481
- Electronic Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 78)
  - second reading, 4481
- Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre
  - assault between inmates, 6455–6456
  - crowded conditions, 5694–5695
  - inmates, 4150, 4436, 6456
  - safety of officers and inmates, 4263
  - security, 4150
  - staffing, 4150, 4263
- Emergency service providers
  - post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in
    - general remarks, 5550–5551
  - tribute to, 3831–3832
- Employment by region
  - London and Sarnia, 6727
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 3010–3011
  - third reading, 4884–4885
- Enhancing Patient Care and Pharmacy Safety (Statute Law Amendment) Act, 2014 (Bill 117)
  - second reading, 6326–6328, 6330, 6334
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 5900–5901, 5902–5903, 6727, 6730, 6735, 6738
- Family caregiver leave
  - general remarks, 4884–4885
- Fast food menu labelling, 5341
- Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2014 (Bill 171)
  - second reading, 6109, 6117–6118, 6541–6544, 6545, 6549
- Fire prevention in kitchens, 3616
- Fire safety, 5129
- Girders on Rt. Hon. Herb Gray Parkway
  - safety standards, 6816
- Government service transfer
  - provincial to municipal jurisdiction, 3812
- Group purchasing organizations (GPOs)
  - oversight of, 6328, 6330, 6334
  - procurement process, 6327
- Health regulatory agencies
  - information sharing, 6328
- Highway Traffic Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 34)
  - second reading, 3812
- Hospital beds
  - shortage of psychiatric beds, 6190–6191
- Hospital funding
  - St. Joseph's Health Care, 5533, 5647–5648, 6363
- Hospital pharmacies
  - physician privileges, 6328
  - regulation and oversight, 6328
- Immigrants
  - access to professions and trades, 5965, 6126
  - credentials, 5966
  - economic and family class, 5964
  - health care access, 5670, 5966
  - retention of, 5968
- Immigrants, employment
  - jobs suited to skills and training, 5660–5661
  - in specific regions, 5965
- Immigrants, selection programs
  - targets, 5964
- Immigrants, settlement services
  - before arrival, 5965
  - general remarks, 5964
- Immigration
  - by francophones, 5968
- Immigration policy
  - enforcement, 5965
  - general remarks, 5965
- Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, 2014 (Bill 141)
  - second reading, 5449, 5454
- Interest arbitration
  - reform, 4922
- Kellogg's plant closure, 5117
- Learning Through Workplace Experience Act, 2014 (Bill 172)
  - first reading, 5809–5810
- Long-term care
  - spousal reunification principle, 3020–3021
- Manufacturing industry
  - employment in, 5221
- Medical errors in chemotherapy
  - underdosing, 6326–6327
- Members' statements
  - Co-op education, 5806
  - Homelessness, 3607
  - Indigenous university graduates, 6365–6366
  - Seed Your Startup, 6716
  - Social Innovation Shared Space, 4107
  - Sunfest, 5120
  - Women's Community House, 3086
  - Worktrends.ca, 5648
  - Wortley Village, 4652
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - London West, 4296–4297
- Members'/ministers' inaugural speeches, 4295–4298
- Members'/ministers' salaries
  - freeze on, 6349
- Mental health care system, 6190–6191
- Minimum wage
  - effect on poverty, 5900
  - indexed to inflation, 5901
  - small business tax and, 5901, 6735
- Minimum wage increase
  - effect on business, 5900
  - general remarks, 6730, 6738
- Ministerial statements
  - Crime Prevention Week
    - responded to, 4275
  - Emergency services
    - responded to, 3831–3832
  - Fire Prevention Week
    - responded to, 3615–3616
  - Fire safety
    - responded to, 5129
  - Ontario Provincial Police
    - responded to, 4445
- MPP Salary Freeze Act, 2014 (Bill 177)
  - second reading, 6348–6349
- Municipal infrastructure construction
  - employment for apprentices in, 5454
- 1474486 Ontario Limited Act, 2014 (Bill Pr32)
  - first reading, 6944
- Ontario Immigration Act, 2014 (Bill 161)
  - second reading, 5660–5661, 5670, 5964–5966, 5968, 6126
- Ontario Provincial Police Association (OPPA)
  - appreciation, 4682
- Ontario Provincial Police Collective Bargaining Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 133)
  - second reading, 4682, 4689–4690, 4921–4923, 4924–4925, 4928, 4931
- Oral questions
  - Cataract surgery
    - presented, 4053
  - Community safety
    - presented, 3162
  - Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre
    - presented, 4150, 5694–5695
  - Health care
    - presented, 6363
  - Hospital funding
    - presented, 5533, 5647
  - Job creation
    - presented, 2732, 6631
  - Long-term care
    - presented, 3020–3021
  - Manufacturing jobs
    - presented, 5117, 5221
  - Mental health services
    - presented, 6190–6191
  - Prescription drugs
    - presented, 4804–4805
  - Public transit
    - presented, 6938–6939
  - Security at correctional facilities
    - presented, 4263, 4436, 6455–6456
  - Transportation infrastructure
    - presented, 6816
- Pan American Games 2015, security
  - police powers, 3162
- Petitions
  - Credit unions, 6999
  - Minimum wage, 4658
- Police officers, collective agreements
  - management rights provisions, 4445, 4921–4922, 4924–4925
- Private members' public business
  - Health Statute Law Amendment Act (Healthy Decisions Made Easy), 2014 (Bill 149)
    - second reading, 5340–5341
  - Learning Through Workplace Experience Act, 2014 (Bill 172)
    - second reading, 6003–6005, 6010
  - Rural and northern Ontario transportation
    - responded to, 4766–4767
  - Workplace Safety and Insurance Amendment Act (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder), 2014 (Bill 67)
    - second reading, 5550–5551
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 5245–5247, 5248
- Public education campaigns – Education
  - Co-operative Education Week, 5806
- Public education campaigns – Public safety
  - Crime Prevention Week, 4275
  - Fire Prevention Week, 3615–3616
- Public sector executives, salaries
  - hard cap, 6349
- Public transit expansion
  - high-speed railway from Toronto to Kitchener to London, 6938–6939
- Research and development centres
  - centres of excellence, 4107
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 (Bill 122)
  - second reading, 4038, 4042–4043, 4255, 4295–4298, 4299
- Southwestern Ontario Development Fund
  - impact on London, 2732
- Strategic lawsuits
  - effect on public participation, 5246–5247
  - plaintiffs, 5247
- Strategic lawsuits, defendants
  - onus of proof, 5247
- Strategic lawsuits, examples
  - involving private individuals, 5246
- Student evaluation
  - standardized, 4255
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3961, 3965, 3968–3969
  - third reading, 5106–5107
- Teacher collective bargaining
  - role of school board trustees, 4038
- Teacher collective bargaining, central bargaining process
  - matters for negotiation, 4042–4043
- Transit funding for Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA), 4766–4767
- Violence against women
  - general remarks, 3086
- Women
  - in politics, 4299
- Work-integrated learning (WIL)
  - general remarks, 6003–6005, 6010
  - for immigrants, 6003
- Youth entrepreneurship
  - general remarks, 3965
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - second reading, 5261
Schein, J. (NDP, Davenport)
- Affordable housing
  - waiting lists for, 609
- Affordable housing, government funding
  - general remarks, 1160
- Agri-food industry
  - general remarks, 4167
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 456, 665–666, 736, 952–954, 955, 960, 1024–1025, 1087–1088, 1158
- Barbers and hairstylists
  - licensing, 5649
- Beaches
  - water quality tests, 382
- Budget 2013
  - general remarks, 2108
- Business improvement areas (BIAs), 3912–3913
- Casino development
  - referendums, 362
- Child care
  - government funding, 5631–5632
- Child Care Modernization Act, 2014 (Bill 143)
  - second reading, 5631–5632
- City of Toronto Alternative Voting System Act, 2014 (Bill 163)
  - first reading, 5439
- Coal-fired electricity generation, 4594–4595
- Collective agreements
  - legislation and, 3342
- Construction industry contracts
  - payment schedules, 2183–2184
- Co-operative housing
  - tenure disputes, 610
- Corporate tax compliance, 680
- Corporate tax reduction, 3913, 3916
- Cycling strategy
  - contraflow bike lanes, 579–580
  - development of, 2201–2202
  - paved shoulders on highways, 5178–5179
- Elections
  - riding of Toronto Centre, 4706
- EllisDon Corporation
  - lobbyists, 3342
  - political contributions, 3342
- Employment
  - precarious employment, 3130
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Greater Protection for Interns and Vulnerable Workers), 2014 (Bill 170)
  - first reading, 5651
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 2864, 2869–2870, 2872
- Enbridge Line 9 reversal
  - environmental assessment, 1102
- Energy industry
  - privatization of, 1350
- Ethanol plants, 1766–1767
- Family caregiver leave
  - effect on small business, 2872
- Financial Accountability Office (FAO)
  - general remarks, 2005
- Financial Accountability Officer Act, 2013 (Bill 95)
  - second reading, 2858–2859
  - third reading, 3193
- Food security and sovereignty, 1306, 1526, 4651–4652
- Gas plant cancellations
  - want of confidence motion, 4288
- Gasoline wholesale and retail business
  - employment standards in, 283
- Government service transfer
  - provincial to municipal jurisdiction, 1133
- Great Lakes
  - commercial value of, 378, 3470
  - shipping of hazardous products on, 382
  - water quality, 378
  - water withdrawal, 383–384
- Great Lakes conservation
  - general remarks, 95–96, 380–381
  - government funding, 383
  - local projects, 379–380
  - targets, 380–381
- Great Lakes Guardians' Council, 379
- Great Lakes Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 6)
  - second reading, 377–385, 386–387, 3470
- Hazardous products
  - shipping of highly-enriched uranium (HEU), 4312
- Housing
  - energy efficiency labelling, 3459
  - provincial plan for, 610–611
  - shortage, 608–609
- Human right to water and sanitation, 384
- Income disparity, 609
- Interest arbitration
  - for essential services, 1133
- Internships
  - employment standards in, 4213
- Invasive species
  - in Great Lakes, 378
- Landlord and Tenant Board
  - filing complaints with, 610
- Legislative procedure
  - dilatory tactics, 1578, 3341
- Legislative procedure, bills
  - private members' bills, 3243, 3245
- Legislative procedure, motions
  - programming motions, 3340–3341
- Lobbyists
  - disclosure of activities and donations, 3903
  - registration, 3903
- Local food
  - definition, 1750
  - in northern Ontario, 1519
  - promotion, 1235
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1235, 1241–1244, 1280, 1306, 1384, 1390–1391, 1519, 1526, 1614–1615, 1623, 1750–1751, 1755, 1913
  - third reading, 4167–4170
- Local food education, 1243, 1280, 1615, 1750, 4168–4169
- Local food programs, 1242–1243, 3416
- Local food purchasing, 1391, 1615
- Local food strategy
  - targets, 1242
- Members' statements
  - Air-rail link, 2545
  - Barbers, 5649
  - Bicycle safety, 3608
  - By-election in Toronto Centre, 4706
  - Carnation Revolution, 1666
  - Child poverty, 4651–4652
  - City of Toronto, 4151–4152
  - Government's record, 680–681
  - Healthy schools, 6890
  - Ontario budget, 2108
  - Precarious employment, 3130
  - Public transit, 5169
  - Tenant protection, 1217
  - Violence against women, 4860
- Metrolinx Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 84)
  - first reading, 2548
- Ministerial statements
  - Coal-fired generating stations
    - responded to, 4594–4595
  - Great Lakes water quality
    - responded to, 95–96
  - Waste diversion
    - responded to, 2598
- Municipal elections
  - ranked ballot system, 5771–5772
- Municipal planning
  - inclusionary zoning, 610
- Natural gas
  - as transportation fuel, 3243, 3244
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 403, 608–611, 612–613, 1160, 1172–1173, 1469, 1578, 1583, 1701, 1863, 2063
- Nutrition
  - school programs, 6890
- Ombudsman of Ontario
  - air ambulance service oversight, 953
- Ontario Municipal Board (OMB)
  - reform, 496–497
- Opposition day motions
  - Power plants
    - responded to, 4288–4289
  - Public transit
    - responded to, 2989–2991
- Oral questions
  - Air-rail link
    - presented, 417, 2590–2591
  - Bicycle safety
    - presented, 2201–2202
  - Casinos
    - presented, 362
  - Environmental protection
    - presented, 1102, 1766–1767
  - Nuclear waste
    - presented, 4312
  - Protection for workers
    - presented, 4213
  - Road safety
    - presented, 579–580
  - Tenant protection
    - presented, 1827
- Petitions
  - Agri-food industry, 2058–2059, 4068
  - Air-rail link, 1155–1156, 1221, 1277, 2276, 2985
  - Cycling, 1801
  - Employment standards, 5702
  - Environmental protection, 2002, 4068
  - Long-term care, 523
  - Minimum wage, 4448
  - Pan Am Games, 1670
  - Social assistance, 1608, 1802, 2275
  - Tenant protection, 4066
- Post-secondary students
  - debt, 4076
- Private members' public business
  - Energy conservation
    - responded to, 3458–3459
  - Ensuring Affordable Energy Act, 2013 (Bill 39)
    - second reading, 1354
  - Jayesh's Law (Worker Safety at Service Stations), 2013 (Bill 12)
    - second reading, 283
  - Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 115)
    - second reading, 3902–3903
  - Metrolinx Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 84)
    - second reading, 5193–5195, 5200–5201
  - Natural Gas Superhighway Act, 2013 (Bill 97)
    - second reading, 3243–3245
  - Paved Shoulder Construction and Bicycling Act, 2013 (Bill 137)
    - second reading, 5178–5179
  - Prompt Payment Act, 2014 (Bill 69)
    - second reading, 2183–2184
  - Public Sector Capacity to Pay Act, 2013 (Bill 44)
    - second reading, 1133
  - Respect for Municipalities Act (City of Toronto), 2014 (Bill 20)
    - second reading, 496–497
  - Toronto Ranked Ballot Elections Act, 2014 (Bill 166)
    - second reading, 5771–5772
- Privatization, 456
- Prosperous and Fair Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2013 (Bill 65)
  - second reading, 1969, 2002–2005, 2007
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 5782, 5783, 5784
- Public housing
  - as section 37 benefit, 610
- Recycling fees
  - all-in pricing, 3412
  - producer responsibility, 3409, 4198
- Renewable energy projects
  - local input, 1354
- Rent control
  - for units built after 1991, 1217, 1827
- Reports
  - Engaging Solutions: Annual report 2010–2011 (Environmental Commissioner of Ontario), 385
- Safety inspections
  - self-inspection program, 3672
- Senior citizens
  - as victims of fraud, 2525
- Sewage and water services
  - stormwater management, 382
- Skin Cancer Prevention Act (Tanning Beds), 2013 (Bill 30)
  - second reading, 1259
- Social assistance benefits
  - community start-up and maintenance benefit (CSUMB), 2004
- Statements by stakeholders
  - budget 2013, 2004
  - waste diversion, 3413–3414
- Strategic lawsuits
  - general remarks, 5783
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 2079, 2525, 2571
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3912–3914, 3914–3915, 4070–4071, 4073, 4076, 4081–4082
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 189–190, 819
- Toronto, City of
  - municipal electoral reform, 4151–4152
- Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
  - fare increase, 5169
- Transit funding
  - general remarks, 2990
- Transit funding for Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA), 2005
- Trucks, medium- and heavy-duty
  - use of liquefied natural gas (LNG), 3243–3244
- Trucks using natural gas
  - tax credit, 3243, 3245
  - weight limits, 3243
- Union Pearson Express
  - electrification, 417, 2545, 2590–2591, 5193–5194, 5201
- Violence against women
  - general remarks, 4860
- Waste diversion
  - disposal bans, 3412–3413
  - job creation and, 2598
  - oversight by government, 3414
  - as producer responsibility, 3409, 3412–3415
  - through product design, 3408
  - through product end-of-life management, 2598
  - through reduced packaging, 3415
- Waste diversion programs
  - blue box program, 3409, 3412, 3415
  - green bin program, 3415
- Waste management, 3414–3415
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 3112–3113, 3406, 3408–3409, 3411–3418, 3419, 3537, 4198–4199
- Waste Reduction Authority
  - monitoring and enforcement role, 3409, 3414
  - transparency, 3414
- Wetlands
  - conservation around Great Lakes basin, 381
- Wine industry
  - deposit return program, 3413
- Wireless Services Agreements Act, 2013 (Bill 60)
  - second reading, 3069
- Workers' rights
  - to safe workplace, 283
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - second reading, 6956
Scott, L. (PC, Haliburton–Kawartha Lakes–Brock)
- Aboriginal women
  - violence against, 3387
- Aggregate, recycled
  - use in public infrastructure projects, 3237
- Aggregate resources management
  - demand for primary aggregate, 3237
- Agri-food industry
  - regulations, 1462
- Alexander, Lincoln (former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario), 4775–4776
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 780–781, 1025–1027, 1028
- Appreciation
  - Olympic athletes, Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games, 5438
  - Ryder, Serena, 6317
- Apprenticeship training programs
  - journeyman-to-apprentice ratios, 130, 915, 3983
- Automobile insurance claims
  - private mediation of, 6553–6554
- Automobile insurance companies
  - non-standard insurance providers, 6553
- Budget deficit, 2351–2352
- Business taxes
  - employee health tax (EHT) exemption, 3982
- Child custody
  - grandparent access rights, 1345–1346
- Debt settlement services
  - consumer protection, 2692
- Disaster relief program
  - review, 6032
- Elections
  - pre-election financial report, 4431, 4549–4551, 4557
- Elmer the Safety Elephant, 1008
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 2809–2810, 2813
  - third reading, 4884
- Endangered species
  - woodland caribou, 3165–3166
- Enhancing Patient Care and Pharmacy Safety (Statute Law Amendment) Act, 2014 (Bill 117)
  - second reading, 6330–6333, 6334–6335
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 5895–5898, 5899–5900
- Family caregiver leave
  - flexibility of leave increments, 4884
- Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2014 (Bill 171)
  - second reading, 6113, 6552–6554, 6555–6556
- Fiscal Transparency and Accountability Amendment Act (Pre-Election Reports), 2013 (Bill 126)
  - first reading, 4154
- Floods
  - in central and eastern Ontario, 1435
- Food distribution centres, 1462
- Forest industry
  - employment in, 3089
  - wildlife protection and, 3089–3090, 3165–3166
- Gas plant cancellations
  - want of confidence motion, 1879
- Gas plant cancellations, email deletion
  - in Premier's office, 6660
- Government debt, 600–601
- Government notice of motions
  - Interim supply
    - responded to, 600–602
- Government services
  - user fees, 2493–2494
- Great Lakes Protection Act, 2014 (Bill 6)
  - second reading, 390–391
- Group purchasing organizations (GPOs)
  - contracts with vendors, 6333
  - drug product preparation standards, 6332
  - oversight of, 6335
  - procurement process, 6331
- Horse racing industry
  - decline of, 4516
- Hospital pharmacies
  - accreditation, 6331–6332
  - regulation and oversight, 6331
- Interim supply motions
  - responded to, 600–602
- Invasive Species Act, 2014 (Bill 167)
  - second reading, 6510
- Legislative procedure
  - written questions, 3966
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1231, 1453–1454, 1461–1462, 1464
- Local food education, 1453
- Local food strategy
  - targets, 1231, 1464
- Members' statements
  - Cambridge Street Baptist Church, 2592
  - Coboconk and District Lions Club, 3384
  - Disaster relief, 6032
  - Duchene, Matt, 5438
  - Events in Haliburton–Kawartha Lakes–Brock, 6584–6585
  - Flooding, 1435
  - Munro, Alice, 3659–3660
  - Ontario Provincial Police, 6942
  - Ryder, Serena, 6317
  - Small business, 3776–3777
  - Smith, Ben, 206
  - Stanley, Allan, 4109
  - Traffic safety, 1008
  - Volunteers, 1794–1795
  - Wind turbines, 368, 1326, 2713
- Members'/ministers' remarks withdrawn, 5898
- Minimum wage
  - effect on poverty, 5897
- Minimum wage earners
  - as percentage of workforce, 5896
- Minimum wage increase
  - as economic stimulus, 5895
- Ministerial statements
  - Black History Month
    - responded to, 5541
  - Equal Pay Day
    - responded to, 6535
  - Forest industry
    - responded to, 3089–3090
  - International Women's Day
    - responded to, 424–425, 5749
  - Ontario Arts Council
    - responded to, 5493
  - Sexual Assault Prevention Month
    - responded to, 1726
  - Sexual Harassment Awareness Week
    - responded to, 2551
  - Violence against aboriginal women
    - responded to, 3387
  - Women's History Month
    - responded to, 3665
- Munro, Alice
  - awarded Nobel Prize in Literature, 3659–3660
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 1864–1866, 1866–1867
- Ontario Arts Council
  - fiftieth anniversary, 5493
- Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)
  - cost of services, 5507, 6942
- Opposition day motions
  - Horse racing industry
    - responded to, 4516–4517
  - Taxation
    - responded to, 5506–5507
- Oral questions
  - Endangered species
    - presented, 3165–3166
  - Government accountability
    - presented, 4431–4432
  - Horse racing industry
    - presented, 625–626
  - Ministry grants
    - presented, 3554
  - Power plants
    - presented, 414, 1878–1879, 6660
  - User fees
    - presented, 2493–2494
  - Wind turbines
    - presented, 3823–3824, 5383, 5579, 5741–5742, 5977–5978
- Petitions
  - Credit unions, 6897
  - Horse racing industry, 3138–3139
  - LCBO outlet, 5442, 5657, 6323
  - Lyme disease, 76–77
  - Ontario College of Trades, 1670, 4154, 5544
  - Physiotherapy services, 3138
  - Services for the developmentally disabled, 3269
  - Taxation, 5701, 6100–6101, 6537
  - Tire disposal, 1893, 2276–2277, 5496
  - Wind turbines, 307, 376, 1443–1444, 1838, 4448–4449, 4870–4871, 5080, 5230–5231, 5880
- Physical therapy
  - service model, 2353
- Private members' public business
  - Aggregate Recycling Promotion Act, 2014 (Bill 56)
    - second reading, 3237
  - Children's Law Reform Amendment Act (Relationship with Grandparents), 2013 (Bill 48)
    - second reading, 1345–1346
  - Fiscal Transparency and Accountability Amendment Act (Pre-Election Reports), 2013 (Bill 126)
    - second reading, 4549–4551, 4557
  - Gaming policy
    - responded to, 923–924
  - Helping Ontarians Enter the Skilled Trades Act, 2013 (Bill 22)
    - second reading, 915
  - Lincoln Alexander Day Act, 2013 (Bill 125)
    - second reading, 4775–4776
  - Violence against women
    - responded to, 1939–1940
- Public education campaigns – Culture
  - Black History Month, 5541
- Public education campaigns – Environment
  - National Forest Week, 3089–3090
- Public education campaigns – Professional associations and occupations
  - Small Business Week, 3776–3777
- Public education campaigns – Women
  - International Women's Day, 424–425, 5749
  - Sexual Assault Prevention Month, 1726
  - Sexual Harassment Awareness Day, 2551
  - Women's History Month, 3665
- Recycling fees
  - for tires, 3984
- Registered Human Resources Professionals Act, 2013 (Bill 32)
  - third reading, 4239–4240
- Renewable energy industry
  - feed-in tariff (FIT) program, 5977–5978
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 (Bill 122)
  - second reading, 4632–4633, 4635
- Senior citizens, physical therapy services, 2353
- Sexual assault victims
  - services for, 1726
- Skin Cancer Prevention Act (Tanning Beds), 2013 (Bill 30)
  - third reading, 3581
- Slots at racetracks program (SARP)
  - general remarks, 130, 601, 625–626
- Sporting events
  - NBA all-star game, 3554
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 2078, 2691–2693, 2694, 2696
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3982–3984, 3985
  - third reading, 5093
- Taxes, 5506
- Teacher hiring
  - general remarks, 4632–4633
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 129–131
- Traffic safety, 1008
- Tributes
  - Stanley, Allan, 4109
  - Turner, John (former member for Peterborough), 1993–1994
- Vehicle emissions tests
  - fees, 3983
- Violence against women
  - prevention, 1939
- Water heaters, door-to-door sale
  - consumer protection, 2692–2693
- Wind turbines
  - local opposition to, 2713, 3699, 3823–3824
  - moratorium on, 5741–5742
  - municipal authority over, 368, 1326
  - on Oak Ridges moraine, 5383
  - siting of, 5579
- Women
  - general remarks, 424–425
  - as leaders, 5749
  - in politics, 3665
Sergio, Hon. M. (LIB, York West)
- Aging population, 549
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 957–958, 964, 969, 975, 1027, 1031, 1159
- Automobile insurance rates
  - reduction to, 858, 2217
- Budget 2013
  - general remarks, 2008–2009, 2216–2217
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 2215–2218, 2219
- Child-related leaves of absence
  - general remarks, 548
- Co-operative housing
  - general remarks, 1169
- Co-operative housing, dispute resolution
  - general remarks, 1170–1171
- Debates re answers to oral questions
  - Physiotherapy services
    - responded to, 2082–2083
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 546, 547–550, 551
- Family caregiver leave
  - general remarks, 548
- Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2014 (Bill 171)
  - second reading, 6540, 6554
- French-language debates
  - Déclarations ministérielles et réponses
    - Programme Finding Your Way, 798
- Housing
  - government funding, 1179–1180
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1453
- Local food programs, 1453
- Ministerial statements
  - Finding Your Way program
    - presented, 797–798
  - Italian Heritage Month
    - presented, 2376–2377
  - Senior citizens
    - presented, 5540–5541
  - Seniors' Month
    - presented, 2435–2436
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 403–404, 1169–1170, 1171, 1176, 1179–1180
- Ontario Child Benefit (OCB), 2009
- Opposition day motions
  - Automobile insurance
    - responded to, 857–859
- Oral questions
  - Alzheimer's disease
    - responded to, 3704–3705
  - Elder abuse
    - responded to, 2151–2152, 4312–4313
  - Fire safety
    - responded to, 1930
  - Physiotherapy services
    - responded to, 1929–1930, 2490
  - Retirement homes
    - responded to, 1488, 4586, 6247–6248
  - Senior citizens
    - responded to, 2368–2369, 2949–2950, 3256–3257, 5429–5430, 5695, 6714
  - Seniors
    - responded to, 69–70, 3326, 4487, 5116
  - Seniors' health services
    - responded to, 1321
  - Seniors' safety
    - responded to, 833
- Physical therapy
  - service model, 2082–2083, 2219
- Private members' public business
  - Health Statute Law Amendment Act (Healthy Decisions Made Easy), 2014 (Bill 149)
    - second reading, 5339–5340
  - Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 115)
    - second reading, 3903
  - Sick Days are for Sick People Act, 2013 (Bill 25)
    - second reading, 689–690
  - Taxpayer Protection Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 19)
    - second reading, 905–906
- Prosperous and Fair Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2013 (Bill 65)
  - second reading, 2006, 2007–2009, 2011, 2028, 2038
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 4736, 4828–4829, 4831, 6750
- Public education campaigns – Community development
  - Seniors' Month, 2435–2436
- Public education campaigns – Culture
  - Italian Heritage Month, 2376–2377
- Retirement homes
  - licensing, 4586, 5116
  - regulation and oversight, 6247–6248, 6714
  - safety and security, 1488, 5541
- Senior citizens
  - community participation by, 4487, 5429–5430, 5540, 5695, 6714
  - elder abuse prevention, 2151–2152, 3256–3257, 4312–4313
  - government services for, 2368–2369, 3326, 5695
  - independent living, 2949–2950
- Senior citizens, physical therapy services, 1321, 1929–1930
- Senior citizens with dementia
  - supports, 5540–5541
  - wandering prevention, 797–798, 833, 3704–3705
- Smoking bans
  - general remarks, 5339
- Strategic lawsuits, examples
  - involving corporations, 4736
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 1691, 2087–2088, 2088–2089, 2090–2091, 2570–2571, 2654, 2659, 2680, 2693
- Taxation policy, 905–906
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 823
- Transit funding for Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA), 823, 2028, 2038
- Urban development
  - process of, 4828–4829
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - second reading, 5261
Shurman, P. (PC, Thornhill)
- Affordable housing
  - waiting lists for, 2062
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 955–957, 958–959
- Appreciation
  - Raonic, Milos, 1274
- Autism services
  - government funding, 588–589
- Automobile insurance claims, dispute resolution
  - general remarks, 854
- Automobile insurance rates
  - general remarks, 1811–1812
  - reduction to, 853
- Budget 2013
  - balanced budget, 1140–1141, 2716
  - general remarks, 589, 1363–1364, 1854–1855, 2145–2146, 2715–2718
  - pre-budget consultations, 1853
- Budget deficit, 45, 1809–1810
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 1808–1812
- Business taxes
  - employee health tax (EHT) exemption, 3738, 3743–3744
- Comprehensive Public Sector Compensation Freeze Act, 2013 (Bill 5)
  - first reading, 93
- Co-operative housing, dispute resolution
  - general remarks, 2062
- Eating disorders
  - treatment of, 2461
- Employer health tax (EHT) exemption for small business
  - general remarks, 3746
- Employment
  - in public vs. private sector, 264
- French-language debates
  - Déclarations ministérielles et réponses
    - La Francophonie, 633
  - Pétitions
    - Assurance contre les accidents du travail, 260–261
- Gas plant cancellations, cost
  - Oakville plant, 1265
- Government credit ratings, 46, 265
- Government debt, 45, 264–265, 1804–1805, 2715
- Government notice of motions
  - Interim supply
    - responded to, 588–590
- Government services
  - user fees, 2421, 2537
- Hate crimes
  - against the Jewish community, 2739–2740
- Holocaust survivors, 3878–3879
- Hospital construction by region
  - Vaughan, 3656
- Interim supply motions
  - responded to, 588–590
- Landlord and Tenant Board
  - fee waiver program, 2063
- Legislative procedure
  - written questions, 3965–3966
- Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO)
  - labour dispute, 2192
- Members' statements
  - Disaster relief, 4371
  - Hate crimes, 2739–2740
  - Israeli Apartheid Week, 470
  - Raonic, Milos, 1274
  - Road maintenance, 1601
- Members'/ministers' remarks withdrawn, 930, 2459, 2462, 3302
- Ministerial statements
  - La Francophonie
    - responded to, 633
  - Yad Vashem
    - responded to, 3878–3879
- Municipal planning authority, 1338
- Natural disasters
  - Typhoon Haiyan, 4371
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 2062–2063
- Opposition day motions
  - Automobile insurance
    - responded to, 852–853, 852–854
- Oral questions
  - Collective bargaining
    - presented, 2192, 2193
  - Government spending
    - presented, 1363, 2421–2422, 2537
  - Hospital services
    - presented, 3656
  - Ontario budget
    - presented, 1140–1141, 2145–2146
  - Ontario public service
    - presented, 245, 290–291, 929–930, 999
  - Pension plans
    - presented, 569–570
  - Power plants
    - presented, 1265
- Ornge aircraft
  - purchase, 956–957
- Private members' public business
  - Comprehensive Public Sector Compensation Freeze Act, 2013 (Bill 5)
    - second reading, 264–265, 271
  - Municipal Amendment Act (Election of Chair of York Region), 2013 (Bill 16)
    - second reading, 2603–2604
  - Preserving Existing Communities Act, 2013 (Bill 41)
    - second reading, 1337–1338
- Prosperous and Fair Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2013 (Bill 65)
  - second reading, 1850–1857
  - third reading, 2715–2718
- Public sector workers
  - collective agreements, 999, 2717–2718
  - salaries, 1811, 2193
- Public sector workers, wage freeze
  - general remarks, 2192
  - by legislation, 245, 264
- Public service pension plans
  - cost, 2717
  - general remarks, 264, 569–570
- Public transportation systems
  - in regions of Durham, Mississauga and York, 2461
- Salaries
  - public vs. private sector, 46, 264
- Senior citizens, physical therapy services, 2461
- Statements by stakeholders
  - budget 2013, 1851–1853
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3738, 3743–3744, 3745–3746
- Teacher collective bargaining
  - general remarks, 929–930
- Terra Paving Inc. Act, 2013 (Bill Pr5)
  - first reading, 302
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 44–47
- York, Regional Municipality of
  - election of chair, 2603–2604
Singh, J. (NDP, Bramalea–Gore–Malton)
- Agriculture week, 1452
- Air ambulance services
  - reform under Bill 11, 759, 774
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 756, 759, 766–767, 774, 967–969, 970, 976, 1017–1018, 1021–1022
- Automobile insurance
  - for taxi drivers, 1106
- Automobile insurance agents/adjusters
  - withholding of payments by, 5829–5830, 5832
- Automobile insurance benefits
  - attendant care benefits, 5698
  - cap on minor injury guideline (MIG), 5830
  - for the catastrophically injured, 5833–5834
  - general remarks, 3325–3326, 3347, 5828
- Automobile insurance claims, dispute resolution
  - for accident benefits claims, 5848
  - administration of, 5829, 5831
  - general remarks, 5653–5654
- Automobile insurance claims, prejudgment interest
  - effect on settlement of lawsuits, 5831, 5838
  - rates, 5654
- Automobile insurance companies
  - efficient operation of, 5834
  - loss ratios, 5654, 5828
  - return on equity (ROE), 845, 3158
- Automobile insurance rates
  - general remarks, 1364
  - increase to, 5821
  - reduction to, 23, 360, 788, 845–846, 1144, 1481, 1594–1595, 1721, 1790, 1928, 2109, 2198, 4805–4806, 5642, 5831, 5834
- Automobiles in collisions, 5828
- Blood donation and collection
  - at for-profit clinics, 6065–6066
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 2235
- Buy Ontario policy, 1454
- Child care
  - national strategy, 2821
- Collective bargaining rights
  - for teachers, 178–179
- Consumer advocate, 2680, 2696
- Consumer protection
  - enforcement of, 4669–4670
  - ombudsman oversight, 1683, 1689
- Consumer Protection Amendment Act (Money Transfers), 2013 (Bill 47)
  - first reading, 941
- Consumer rights
  - education on, 1687, 1689, 1690, 1691, 1693
- Consumers
  - access to courts, 1689–1690
  - legal representation of, 1690–1691
- Corporate tax compliance, 5082
- Courthouses
  - religious accommodation in, 3035–3036
- Cultural diversity
  - in Ontario, 3036
- Debt settlement services
  - consumer protection, 1683–1686, 1689, 1691, 1693, 2677–2678, 2749, 4666
- EllisDon Corporation
  - court proceedings and ruling, 3260
- Employer health tax (EHT) exemption for small business
  - general remarks, 3984, 5040–5041, 5080
- Employment
  - precarious employment, 793–794, 2739, 5322–5323
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 546–547, 557–558, 2558–2559, 2560–2561, 2805, 2810, 2818, 2821, 3141
  - third reading, 4881–4884, 4885, 6491–6492, 6497, 6503–6504
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 5605–5606, 5608–5609, 5623–5624
- Family caregiver leave
  - employee eligibility, 2560–2561, 4881
  - employment insurance (EI) benefits for, 557, 4883
  - flexibility of leave increments, 2558, 4881
  - general remarks, 4885
  - home care as supplement to, 2805
- Family caregiver leave and job protection
  - enforcement, 546–547, 557, 2558, 2810, 6503–6504
- Farmland conservation, 1452–1453, 1633
- Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2014 (Bill 171)
  - second reading, 5821, 5826–5827, 5827–5834, 5836, 5838, 5848
- Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO)
  - arbitration of automobile insurance claims, 5827, 5829, 5832
  - as independent arbitrator, 5832
- French-language debates
  - Loi de 2014 modifiant la Loi sur les ambulances (services d'ambulance aériens), projet de loi 11
    - deuxième lecture, 1021
  - Loi de 2014 sur la protection du droit à la participation aux affaires publiques, projet de loi 83
    - deuxième lecture, 4736
- G20 law
  - reform and repeal, 4012, 4017
- G20 summit
  - civil rights and, 6923–69229
- Gas plant cancellations, email deletion
  - allegations against David Livingston, 6311
  - general remarks, 6757–6758
  - investigation by justice policy committee, 6708
  - in Premier's office, 6662–6663
  - role of Peter Faist, 6454, 6707
- Gas plant cancellations, email records
  - criminal investigation, 6359, 6394–6395
- Gas plant cancellations, investigation
  - by Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), 6312–6313
- Health clinics
  - licensing of, 5828, 5836
- Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Helmet Exemption for Sikh Motorcyclists), 2013 (Bill 145)
  - first reading, 4862–4863
- Homeowners
  - consumer protection, 2983
- Hospital funding
  - general remarks, 301
- Human rights violations
  - unlawful detainment, 3331–3332
- Hydro One Inc.
  - overbilling by, 5814
- Income disparity, 179
- Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, 2014 (Bill 141)
  - second reading, 5713, 5715–5717, 5719
- Language instruction
  - English as a second language, 4254–4255
- Law Society of Upper Canada
  - disciplinary proceedings
    - internal tribunal, 4839, 5049–5050, 5052–5053
    - legal costs, 5050, 5053
  - membership on board of directors, 4839, 5050, 5053
- Legal aid services
  - government funding, 4651, 5054–5055
  - value of, 3131
- Legislative procedure, motions
  - programming motions, 3346, 4013
  - time allocation motions, 4014
- Libel and slander
  - merit of suits, 4731
- Lobbying
  - transparency of, 3905
- Local food
  - promotion, 1452
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1451–1453, 1454–1455, 1632–1633
- Local food education, 1453
- Local food programs, 1453
- Marineland, 4730
- Mazza, Chris
  - audit of, 4854–4855, 5162
  - salary, 968, 4902–4903
- Members' statements
  - Accident benefits, 5698
  - Anniversary of attack on the Golden Temple, 2592
  - Anniversary of Sikh massacre, 4152
  - Automobile insurance, 1721, 2108–2109, 4805–4806
  - Commercial insurance, 1106
  - Employment practices, 793–794
  - Legal aid, 3131
  - Loubani, Tarek and John Greyson, 3331–3332
  - Organ and tissue donation, 6824
  - Peel Memorial Hospital, 301
  - Sikh Heritage Month, 6315
  - Srawn, Prabhdeep, 2268–2269
  - Temporary employment agencies, 2739, 5070–5071
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 2166
- Meningitis Awareness Day Act, 2013 (Bill 58)
  - first reading, 1493
- Minimum wage
  - small business tax and, 5609
- Ministerial statements
  - Automobile insurance
    - responded to, 5653–5654
  - Consumer protection
    - responded to, 1607, 5813–5814
  - Home inspectors
    - responded to, 2983
  - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
    - responded to, 683–684
  - Legal profession
    - responded to, 3336
  - National Victims of Crime Awareness Week
    - responded to, 1441
  - Not-for-profit corporations
    - responded to, 2551–2552
  - Powerline Safety Week
    - responded to, 2161–2162
  - Public participation
    - responded to, 2503
  - Sikh heritage
    - responded to, 6668–6669
  - South Asian Heritage Month
    - responded to, 2161
  - Vaisakhi
    - responded to, 1108–1109
  - Victims of crime
    - responded to, 6465
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
  - oversight of air ambulance service, 756
- Modernizing Regulation of the Legal Profession Act, 2013 (Bill 111)
  - second reading, 4839, 4845, 5049–5056, 5057
- Municipal infrastructure construction
  - through public-private partnerships, 5715–5716, 5719
- Municipal infrastructure planning
  - long-term planning and funding, 5717
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 334, 342
- Non-profit organizations
  - regulation of, 2551–2552
- Opposition day motions
  - Automobile insurance
    - presented, 844–846
  - Teachers
    - responded to, 178–179
- Oral questions
  - Air ambulance service
    - presented, 1924
  - Automobile insurance
    - presented, 360, 788, 1144, 1364, 1481, 1594–1595, 1790, 1927–1928, 2198, 3158–3159, 3213–3214, 3325–3326, 5115–5116, 5642
  - Collective bargaining
    - presented, 3259–3260
  - GO Transit
    - presented, 6988
  - Government's record
    - presented, 6022
  - Insurance rates
    - presented, 23
  - Legal aid
    - presented, 4651
  - Mazza, Chris
    - presented, 4854–4855, 4902–4903, 5162
  - Pan Am Games
    - presented, 5692–5693
  - Power plants
    - presented, 6311, 6312–6313, 6359, 6394–6395, 6454, 6662, 6707–6708, 6757–6758, 6782
  - Temporary employment agencies
    - presented, 5322–5323
- Organ and tissue donation
  - general remarks, 6824
- Ornge
  - corporate structure, 756
- Ornge staff
  - salary disclosure, 967–968
- Ornge, whistle-blower protection, 767, 1017–1018
- Pan American Games 2015, security
  - cost, 5692–5693
- Paralegals
  - representation by, 5051
  - role in public access to justice, 5050–5051, 5053–5054
- Petitions
  - Minimum wage, 4447, 4659, 4967
  - Organ and tissue donation, 6150
  - Protection for workers, 4965, 5079–5080
- Preventive health care, 558, 2559
- Private members' public business
  - Cultural diversity
    - responded to, 3035–3036
  - Electronic Commerce Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 28)
    - second reading, 707–708
  - Employment Standards Amendment Act (Temporary Help Agencies), 2014 (Bill 159)
    - second reading, 5348–5349
  - Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 115)
    - second reading, 3905
  - Protection of Minors in Amateur Sports Act, 2013 (Bill 104)
    - second reading, 4972–4973
  - Sikh Heritage Month Act, 2013 (Bill 52)
    - second reading, 2165–2167, 2172
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 4727–4735, 4736–4737, 5237
- Public education campaigns – Anti-discrimination
  - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 683–684
- Public education campaigns – Culture
  - Sikh Heritage Month, 6315, 6668–6669
  - South Asian Heritage Month, 2161
- Public education campaigns – Historical/National
  - 1984 Sikh Massacre, 4152
- Public education campaigns – Public safety
  - National Victims of Crime Awareness Week, 1441
  - Powerline Safety Week, 2161–2162
  - World Consumer Rights Day, 5813–5814
- Public transit expansion
  - in Peel region, 6988
- Public transportation systems
  - government funding, 138
- Racial discrimination
  - in the judicial system, 683–684
  - systemic nature of, 684
- Real estate agents
  - fees and commissions, 1688
- Real estate industry
  - bidding practices, 1688, 4667–4668
- Real estate transactions
  - electronic signatures, 707, 1688
- Religious freedom
  - in Ontario, 3035
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 (Bill 122)
  - second reading, 4254–4255, 4454–4455, 4455–4456, 4458, 4634–4635
- Security for Courts, Electricity Generating Facilities and Nuclear Facilities Act, 2014 (Bill 51)
  - second reading, 6923–6929
- Sikh community
  - general remarks, 2165–2166
- Sikh culture and religion, 1108–1109, 2166–2167
- Sikh Heritage Month Act, 2013 (Bill 52)
  - first reading, 1107
- Small business
  - general remarks, 3525
  - taxes, 708, 3909
- South Asian community, 2161
- Sports programs, amateur
  - background checks on referees and other officials, 4973
- Strategic lawsuits
  - effect on public participation, 4731
  - prevention of, 2503, 4669
- Strategic lawsuits, defendants
  - full indemnity, 4735
- Strategic lawsuits, dismissal
  - awarding of costs, 4728–4729
  - early dismissal mechanism, 4728, 4735
- Strategic lawsuits, examples
  - involving corporations, 4729, 4731–4732
  - involving private individuals, 4730–4731
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 1682–1691, 1692–1693, 2670–2671, 2677–2678, 2680, 2694, 2695–2696, 2749, 2754, 2757
  - third reading, 4665–4670
- Student evaluation
  - standardized, 4254
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - second reading, 3525, 3908–3909, 3914, 3958–3959, 3963–3964, 3965, 3972–3973, 3978–3979, 3984
  - third reading, 5040–5041, 5080–5083, 5084
- Teacher collective bargaining
  - crown as formal participant, 4635
  - role of government, 4456
- Teacher collective bargaining, central bargaining process
  - matters for negotiation, 4634
- Teachers
  - job description, 178
- Telecommunications industry
  - non-competitive market, 3514, 4015
- Temporary employment agencies
  - standards and regulations, 5348–5349
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 138
- Tobacco use
  - cost to health care system, 6277
- Toronto, City of
  - Bloor Viaduct, 5717
- Transmission line safety, 2161–2162
- Tribunal hearings
  - vs. court proceedings, 334, 342
- Victims of crime, services
  - general remarks, 6465
- Voluntary Blood Donations Act, 2014 (Bill 178)
  - second reading, 6059, 6065–6066
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 3761–3762
- Waste Reduction Authority
  - monitoring and enforcement role, 3761
- Water heaters, door-to-door sale
  - consumer protection, 1686–1687, 1689–1690, 1693, 4666–4667
- Wireless Code by CRTC, 2937–2939, 3057, 3059, 4015
- Wireless services
  - cancellation fees, 2941–2942
  - consumer protection, 2939
  - data plans, 4016
  - legislation, 4013–4014
  - privacy concerns, 3059–3060
  - rates, 2937, 2940–2941, 3058
  - refunds, 3057, 4015
  - in rural Ontario, 2940, 5713
- Wireless Services Agreements Act, 2013 (Bill 60)
  - second reading, 2936–2942, 3056–3060, 3061, 3514–3515
  - third reading, 4011–4017
- Wireless services, billing for
  - all-inclusive pricing, 4016
  - refunds, 2939–2940
  - upon loss or theft of device, 2942
- Wireless services, contracts
  - pre- and post-paid services, 4013–4014
  - use of plain language, 3057, 3059, 4012
- Workers
  - equal pay for temporary workers, 4882–4883, 5070–5071
- Youth entrepreneurship
  - general remarks, 3963
  - supports for, 5081–5082
- Youth Smoking Prevention Act, 2014 (Bill 131)
  - second reading, 6277
Smith, T. (PC, Prince Edward–Hastings)
- Agri-food industry
  - regulations, 1457, 2946–2947
- Alcoholic beverages
  - sale in corner stores, 2797
- Ambulance Amendment Act (Air Ambulances), 2014 (Bill 11)
  - second reading, 772–774, 775
- Asian community, 2112–2113
- Automobile insurance rates
  - reduction to, 856, 2357–2358
- Boston Marathon bombing, 1217
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - responded to, 2250
- Cabinet Office, 813
- Child-related leaves of absence
  - general remarks, 2816
- Chinese medicine
  - regulation of, 1665–1666
- Construction industry contracts
  - disclosure of financial information, 2187
- Debates re answers to oral questions
  - Power plants
    - presented, 1464–1465
- Economic conditions, 5416–5417
- Electricity rates
  - general remarks, 4953
  - increase in, 6727
- Electronic Commerce Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 28)
  - first reading, 422
- Employment Standards Amendment Act (Leaves to Help Families), 2014 (Bill 21)
  - second reading, 2814–2817, 2818–2819, 2863–2864, 3141
  - third reading, 6834–6836, 6837
- Engineering
  - industrial exception, 2267
- Enhancing Patient Care and Pharmacy Safety (Statute Law Amendment) Act, 2014 (Bill 117)
  - second reading, 6329
- Fair Minimum Wage Act, 2014 (Bill 165)
  - second reading, 5889, 6727, 6735–6736, 6736–6738, 6739
- Family caregiver leave
  - effect on small business, 2817
- Farmland conservation, 1624
- Federal government
  - immigration policy, 5419–5420
- Financial advisors, regulation of
  - general remarks, 6016
- Floods
  - in central and eastern Ontario, 1491
- Food distribution centres, 1623
- Gas plant cancellations, cost
  - general remarks, 669
  - Oakville plant, 1268–1269
- Gas plant cancellations, documents
  - missing information, 28–29, 88–89
- Gas plant cancellations, email records
  - criminal investigation, 2586–2587, 2629
- Gas plant cancellations, justice policy committee investigation
  - general remarks, 408–409
- Gas plant relocations, 1465
- Government services
  - to rural Ontario, 812–813
- Immigrants
  - economic and family class, 5657–5658
  - internal migration, 5658–5659
  - retention of, 5279
- Immigrants, employment
  - jobs suited to skills and training, 5418–5419
  - in specific regions, 5659
- Immigration
  - fraud prevention, 5660
- Immigration rates
  - in Ontario and other provinces, 5417–5418, 5662
- Local food
  - promotion, 1622
- Local Food Act, 2013 (Bill 36)
  - second reading, 1236, 1457, 1621–1623, 1624
- Members' privileges, 7
- Members' statements
  - Bancroft hospital auxiliary, 4373
  - Beer and wine sales, 2797
  - Boston tragedy, 1217
  - Events in Ukraine, 5071, 5327
  - Flooding in Bancroft, 1491
  - Premier's comments, 6096
  - Quinte Agricultural Hall of Fame, 3556–3557
  - Rollins, Doug, 1603–1604
  - South Asian community, 1797
  - South Hastings Baseball League, 2109
  - Traditional Chinese medicine, 1665–1666
  - Tweed Tribute to Elvis Festival, 6531
  - Violence Awareness and Random Acts of Kindness program, 5581–5582
  - Wind turbines, 1326–1327
- Members'/ministers' correction of record, 4360
- Members'/ministers' remarks
  - Chan, Michael (Markham–Unionville) as Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport, 5571
- Members'/ministers' remarks withdrawn, 28, 89, 1597, 2357, 2629, 5925, 6759
- Minimum wage increase
  - effect on business, 6736–6738
- Ministerial statements
  - Asian Heritage Month
    - responded to, 2112–2113
  - Citizenship Week
    - responded to, 3780–3781
  - Holodomor Memorial Day
    - responded to, 4545
  - Immigration policy
    - responded to, 5279–5280
  - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
    - responded to, 5990–5991
  - International Human Rights Day
    - responded to, 5075–5076
  - International Volunteer Day
    - responded to, 4916
  - Ontario Award for Leadership in Immigrant Employment
    - responded to, 4866
  - Sikh heritage
    - responded to, 6668
  - Taxation
    - responded to, 3134–3135
  - Vaisakhi
    - responded to, 1108
- Non-profit Housing Co-operatives Statute Law Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 14)
  - second reading, 1706–1708
- Ontario College of Trades (OCOT)
  - as regulatory body, 1073
- Ontario Immigration Act, 2014 (Bill 161)
  - second reading, 5414, 5415–5420, 5657–5660, 5661–5662
- Opposition day motions
  - Automobile insurance
    - responded to, 855–856
  - Skilled trades
    - responded to, 1073
- Oral questions
  - Access to information
    - presented, 2586–2587, 2629
  - Government's record
    - presented, 3652, 4485–4486
  - Hydro rates
    - presented, 4953
  - Manufacturing jobs
    - presented, 2267
  - Members' privileges
    - presented, 28–29, 88
  - Minister's comments
    - presented, 5571
  - Power plants
    - presented, 294–295, 408–409, 669–670, 1268–1269, 1368, 1881, 6248, 6528–6529, 6581–6582
  - Red tape reduction
    - presented, 2946–2947
- Ornge air operations
  - launch policy, 773–774
- Ornge aircraft
  - purchase, 773
- Pension plans
  - for small business, 1553
- Petitions
  - Agricultural colleges, 5879
  - Air quality, 2116, 4870, 5655, 5702–5703, 6467–6468
  - Charitable gaming, 4501, 5078–5079, 5443, 5496–5497, 5878
  - Coast Guard Auxiliary, 4919–4920, 5545–5546, 6830
  - Cystic fibrosis, 6322, 6722–6723
  - Diagnostic services, 1837
  - Fishing and hunting regulations, 3137
  - Home warranty program, 3338
  - Hospital services, 1332–1333
  - Hydro rates, 6538, 6672, 6721–6722
  - Legislative pages, 1111
  - Lyme disease, 4546, 5704
  - Minister's comments, 5544–5545
  - Ontario College of Trades, 1063, 4068, 5657, 6099
  - Ontario Drug Benefit Program, 6467
  - Physiotherapy services, 2213, 2554, 4067–4068
  - Social assistance, 165–166, 375–376, 586
  - Traditional Chinese medicine, 1669
  - Wind turbines, 1223
- Points of privilege
  - Misleading of the House re: gas plant documents
    - presented, 7
  - Publishing misleading reports of proceedings
    - responded to, 5283
- Private members' public business
  - Cultural diversity
    - responded to, 3039
  - Electronic Commerce Amendment Act, 2013 (Bill 28)
    - second reading, 703–705, 710–711
  - Financial Advisors Act, 2014 (Bill 157)
    - second reading, 6016
  - Inter-Provincial Importation of Wine, Beer and Spirits Act, 2013 (Bill 98)
    - second reading, 3233
  - Pooled Registered Pension Plans Act, 2013 (Bill 50)
    - second reading, 1553–1554
  - Prompt Payment Act, 2014 (Bill 69)
    - second reading, 2187
  - Sikh Heritage Month Act, 2013 (Bill 52)
    - second reading, 2167–2168
- Prosperous and Fair Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2013 (Bill 65)
  - second reading, 1849–1850, 2035, 2040–2041
- Protection of Public Participation Act, 2014 (Bill 83)
  - second reading, 5240–5241
- Public education campaigns – Agriculture
  - Ontario Agriculture Week, 3556–3557
- Public education campaigns – Anti-discrimination
  - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 5990–5991
- Public education campaigns – Community development
  - Citizenship Week, 3780–3781
  - International Human Rights Day, 5075–5076
  - International Volunteer Day, 4916
- Public education campaigns – Culture
  - Asian Heritage Month, 2112–2113
  - Sikh Heritage Month, 6668
  - South Asian Heritage Month, 1797
- Public education campaigns – Historical/National
  - Holodomor Memorial Day, 4545
- Public sector executives, salaries
  - general remarks, 812
- Raise a Glass to Ontario Act, 2014 (Bill 191)
  - first reading, 6827
- Real estate agents
  - fees and commissions, 1677–1678
- Real estate industry
  - bidding practices, 1677–1678
  - regulatory requirements, 704–705
- Real estate transactions
  - electronic signatures, 703–704, 1678
- Recycling fees
  - all-in pricing, 4199
  - general remarks, 3760–3761
  - for tires, 3760
- Registered Human Resources Professionals Act, 2013 (Bill 32)
  - third reading, 4235–4237
- Religious freedom
  - in Ontario, 3039
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Act, 2014 (Bill 122)
  - second reading, 4457, 4460, 4462, 4635–4637, 4638
- Senior citizens
  - health care, 6837
- Sikh community
  - general remarks, 1108, 2167–2168
- Skin Cancer Prevention Act (Tanning Beds), 2013 (Bill 30)
  - second reading, 1652
  - third reading, 3579–3581
- Small business
  - pension plans, 1553
  - regulations, 1680, 5091
- Speakers' rulings quoted
  - Speaker Carr (Ontario), 7
- Stronger Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2013 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 1676–1681, 2079–2080
- Supply Act, 2013 (Bill 33)
  - second reading, 812–813
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - third reading, 5090–5092, 5093
- Tamil Heritage Month Act, 2014 (Bill 156)
  - first reading, 5228
- Tanning services for youth under 18
  - campaigns against, 3579–3581
- Tax Fairness for Realtors Act, 2014 (Bill 188)
  - first reading, 6638–6639
- Teacher hiring
  - general remarks, 4636–4637
- Tributes
  - Rollins, Doug (former member for Quinte), 1603–1604
- Ukraine
  - political events in, 5327
- Ukrainian flag
  - raising by Ontario Legislature, 5686
- Waste diversion
  - job creation and, 3755
  - as producer responsibility, 3760
  - targets, 3537
- Waste Reduction Act, 2013 (Bill 91)
  - second reading, 3536–3537, 3754–3755, 3760–3761, 3762–3763, 4199
- Waste Reduction Authority
  - monitoring and enforcement role, 3761
- Water heaters, door-to-door sale
  - consumer protection, 1679
- Wind farms, 1465
- Wind turbines
  - moratorium on, 1326–1327
- Wine, interprovincial trade in
  - general remarks, 3233
- Wireless Code by CRTC, 2780
- Wireless Services Agreements Act, 2013 (Bill 60)
  - second reading, 2780
  - third reading, 4019–4020
- Wireless services, billing for
  - all-inclusive pricing, 4019
Sousa, Hon. C. (LIB, Mississauga South)
- Aboriginal communities
  - economic development, 7003
- Alcoholic beverages
  - cider, 6632–6633
- Automobile insurance
  - for taxi drivers, 199
- Automobile insurance agents/adjusters
  - disciplinary process effecting, 5652
- Automobile insurance claims, dispute resolution
  - general remarks, 4100, 5652
- Automobile insurance claims, prejudgment interest
  - rates, 5652
- Automobile insurance companies
  - return on equity (ROE), 3120–3121, 3158–3159, 3325–3326
- Automobile insurance fraud
  - general remarks, 1482
  - initiatives against, 5652
- Automobile insurance rates
  - general remarks, 196–197, 360, 788, 1364, 1594
  - reduction to, 23, 828, 1144, 1780, 1790, 1928, 2198, 2260, 2261, 3328–3329, 3768–3769, 5642
- Budget 2013
  - balanced budget, 677–678, 1140–1141, 1426–1427
  - general remarks, 569–570, 1363–1364, 1591–1592, 1978–1980, 2418–2419, 2713–2715
  - pre-budget consultations, 1534
- Budget 2014
  - balanced budget, 6245
  - divulging of, 6307
  - general remarks, 6305, 6779–6780
- Budget deficit, 1534, 1778, 1780, 2714, 5800, 6140, 6448
- Budget speech 2013 (May 2, 2013)
  - presented, 1777–1781
- Budget speech 2014 (May 1, 2014)
  - presented, 6999–7006
- Building Opportunity and Securing Our Future Act (Budget Measures), 2014 (Bill 194)
  - first reading, 7006–7007
- Canada pension plan (CPP)
  - increase, 4266–4267, 4321, 5134–5135
- Casino development
  - funding formula, 508–509, 579, 673–674, 1791–1792, 1825, 1826, 2102, 2154
  - general remarks, 576, 789–790
  - municipal authority over, 508, 622–623
- Community care access centres (CCACs)
  - executive salaries, 5529
- Corporate tax compliance, 670, 784–785, 829
- Corporate tax rebates on harmonized sales tax (HST)
  - for entertainment expenses, 1047, 1531–1532, 1591
  - on gasoline, 2194–2195, 2261
  - general remarks, 1363
- Economic conditions, 783, 785, 2787–2788, 3325, 4096–4097, 4208–4209, 4364, 4739, 5526–5527
- Economic statement (November 7, 2013)
  - presented, 4320–4323
- Elections, third-party advertisers
  - auditing, 3426
  - registration, 3425–3426
- Employer health tax (EHT) exemption for small business
  - general remarks, 3133–3134, 4578–4579
  - legislation, 4365–4366
- Employment creation, 4210, 5218
- Energy industry
  - general remarks, 4949–4950
- Federal government
  - transfer payments, 7004
- Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2014 (Bill 171)
  - first reading, 5651–5652
  - ministerial statement, 5652–5653
- Financial Accountability Office (FAO)
  - general remarks, 1874–1875, 2148
- Financial Accountability Officer
  - role of, 2743
  - selection process, 4484
- Financial Accountability Officer Act, 2013 (Bill 95)
  - first reading, 2741–2742
  - ministerial statement, 2742–2743
- French-language debates
  - Budget de l'Ontario de 2014, 7004
  - Déclarations ministérielles et réponses
    - Perspectives économiques et revue financière, 4321
- Gas plant cancellations, cost
  - general remarks, 669, 1360
- Government accountability
  - financial accountability, 6782
- Government credit ratings, 6084
- Government debt, 3918–3919, 4321, 6449–6450
- Government notice of motions
  - Canada pension plan
    - presented, 5134–5135
- Government services
  - user fees, 2419–2420, 2422, 2485–2486, 2537
- Home care
  - government funding, 1779
- Hospital funding
  - St. Joseph's Health Care, 5533
- Income tax
  - on highest income earners, 7004
- Infertility services, 7004
- Investment fraud, 5871
- Labour policy
  - right to work policies, 5007
- Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO)
  - labour dispute, 2103, 2149
- Manufacturing industry
  - employment in, 782–784, 4802
- Mazza, Chris
  - audit of, 4952
- Medical errors in chemotherapy
  - review, 1878
- Members'/ministers' salaries
  - disclosure if over $100,000, 6457
  - freeze on, 5988
- Mining tax, 1324
- Ministerial statements
  - Automobile insurance
    - presented, 5652–5653
  - Economic outlook and fiscal review
    - presented, 4320–4323
  - Financial accountability
    - presented, 2742–2743
  - Members' compensation
    - presented, 5988
  - Portuguese History and Heritage Month
    - presented, 2642–2643
  - Taxation
    - presented, 3133–3134
- MPP Salary Freeze Act, 2014 (Bill 177)
  - first reading, 5987
  - ministerial statement, 5988
- Municipal infrastructure
  - trust fund, 4322
- Municipal infrastructure in rural Ontario
  - general remarks, 1778
  - government funding, 4322
- Ontario Child Benefit (OCB), 7003
- Ontario drug benefit (ODB) program
  - unapproved drugs, 4957–4958
- Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG)
  - restructuring of, 1984, 3700
- Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC)
  - valuation, 2709
- Ontario pension plan, 7002–7003
- Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB)
  - lump sum payments, 203
- Oral questions
  - Apprenticeship training
    - responded to, 2199, 2265
  - Automobile insurance
    - responded to, 196–197, 199, 360, 788, 828, 1144, 1364, 1482, 1594–1595, 1790, 1928, 2198, 2260–2261, 3120, 3121, 3158–3159, 3213–3214, 3325–3326, 3328–3329, 3768–3769, 3927–3928, 4099–4100, 4856, 5116, 5642
  - Cancer treatment
    - responded to, 1877–1878
  - Casinos
    - responded to, 508–509, 579, 622–623, 673–674, 790, 1791–1792, 1825–1826, 2102, 2154
  - Collective bargaining
    - responded to, 2193–2194
  - Community care access centres
    - responded to, 5529
  - Drive Clean
    - responded to, 4536
  - Election advertising
    - responded to, 3425–3426
  - Fiscal accountability
    - responded to, 5868–5869, 6084, 6140, 6245, 6782
  - Fiscal responsibility
    - responded to, 677–678
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 1873–1874, 1874–1875, 2147–2148, 4429–4430, 4432, 4484, 5524–5526, 6457
  - Government spending
    - responded to, 1363–1364, 1426–1427, 2310, 2421–2422, 2537, 6448, 6449–6450
  - Government's agenda
    - responded to, 2418, 2419–2420, 3325, 3424–3425
  - Horse racing industry
    - responded to, 576
  - Hospital funding
    - responded to, 5533
  - Hydro rates
    - responded to, 4949–4950
  - Insurance rates
    - responded to, 23
  - Job creation
    - responded to, 4210, 4578–4579, 4579–4580, 4582, 5218–5219, 5526–5527, 5922–5923
  - Liquor Control Board of Ontario
    - responded to, 2103, 2149, 6632–6633
  - Manufacturing jobs
    - responded to, 782–783, 783–784, 4739, 4802, 5007
  - Mazza, Chris
    - responded to, 4952
  - Mining industry
    - responded to, 1324, 4580–4581, 4949
  - Ministry grants
    - responded to, 3554
  - Ontario budget
    - responded to, 1140–1141, 1534, 1591, 1978–1979, 1979–1980, 1983–1984, 5800–5801, 6020–6021, 6305, 6307
  - Ontario Drug Benefit Program
    - responded to, 4957–4958
  - Ontario economy
    - responded to, 2787–2788, 3697, 4096–4097, 4208–4209, 4364, 6779–6780
  - Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.
    - responded to, 1984, 3700
  - Ontario Northland Transportation Commission
    - responded to, 2709
  - Ontario public service
    - responded to, 204, 675–676, 722
  - Ontario Securities Commission
    - responded to, 5871
  - Pan Am Games
    - responded to, 2709–2710, 3377–3378, 3422–3423, 3654, 5688–5689, 5693, 5929–5930
  - Pension plans
    - responded to, 569–570, 2975–2976, 3429–3430, 4104–4105, 4266–4267
  - Power plants
    - responded to, 410, 669, 1265–1266, 1359–1360, 1360–1361, 1871–1872, 1875, 1876, 1881, 2197–2198
  - Property taxation
    - responded to, 299, 413, 1216, 4744–4745, 4906, 5976
  - Provincial debt
    - responded to, 3918–3919
  - Securities industry
    - responded to, 3550
  - Small business
    - responded to, 4365–4366
  - Taxation
    - responded to, 203, 508, 670–671, 784–785, 829, 1047–1048, 1424–1425, 1531–1532, 2194–2195, 2261, 5480–5481, 5527–5528
  - Transit funding
    - responded to, 2424, 2585–2586
  - Transportation
    - responded to, 2046–2047
  - User fees
    - responded to, 2485–2486, 2490
  - Water quality
    - responded to, 3428
  - Wine industry
    - responded to, 3213
- Pan American Games 2015
  - budget, 3422–3423, 5688
  - economic impact of, 3654
  - venues, 2709–2710
- Pan American Games 2015, athletes' village
  - general remarks, 3377, 5688
- Pan American Games 2015, organizing committee
  - financial oversight, 3422
- Pan American Games 2015, security
  - cost, 5693
- Pan American Games 2015, transportation
  - road closures, 5929
- Pension funds
  - consolidation of, 3429–3430
- Pension plans
  - pooled registered pension plans (PRPPs), 4104–4105
- Portuguese community, 2643
- Property tax assessment
  - appeals, 5976
  - industrial classification, 4744–4745
  - on provincial parks, 4906
- Property tax assessment on industrial properties
  - appeals in rural Ontario, 299, 413
  - review, 1216
- Prosperous and Fair Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2013 (Bill 65)
  - first reading, 1781
  - third reading, 2713–2715
- Public education campaigns – Culture
  - Portuguese History and Heritage Month, 2642–2643
- Public sector workers
  - salaries, 722
- Public sector workers, wage freeze
  - general remarks, 290
- Ring of Fire
  - federal government funding, 4580–4581
  - infrastructure development in, 4581, 4949
- Ring of Fire development
  - negotiations, 4580
- Ring of Fire development corporation, 4580
- Roads
  - high-occupancy toll lanes, 2046–2047
- Science and technology funding, 7001
- Securities industry
  - co-operative regulator, 3550
- Small business
  - general remarks, 7001
  - taxes, 1778
- Social assistance benefits
  - employment earnings exemption, 1780
- Sporting events
  - NBA all-star game, 3554
- Stocks/bonds
  - green bonds, 4322
- Supply Act, 2014 (Bill 164)
  - first reading, 5439
- Supporting Small Businesses Act, 2013 (Bill 105)
  - first reading, 3133
  - ministerial statement, 3133–3134
- Taxes, 1424–1425, 5480–5481
- Telephone call centres
  - apprenticeship training tax credit (ATTC), 2199, 2265
- Towing industry
  - oversight of, 5652–5653
- Training programs
  - for the unemployed and underemployed, 4321
- Transit funding
  - from federal government, 2585–2586
  - general remarks, 7001–7002
- Transit funding for Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA), 1778
- Transit funding methods
  - alternative financing procurement (AFP), 4322
  - HST increase, 2424, 2490
- Vehicle emissions tests
  - fees, 4321
  - revenue neutrality, 4536
- Water quality
  - bottled water, 3428
- Youth employment
  - government funding, 1779

House speaker index

Letter: S

Sandals, Hon. L. (LIB, Guelph)

Sattler, P. (NDP, London West)

Schein, J. (NDP, Davenport)

Scott, L. (PC, Haliburton–Kawartha Lakes–Brock)

Sergio, Hon. M. (LIB, York West)

Shurman, P. (PC, Thornhill)

Singh, J. (NDP, Bramalea–Gore–Malton)

Smith, T. (PC, Prince Edward–Hastings)

Sousa, Hon. C. (LIB, Mississauga South)