Speaker letter y House Hansard index Parliament 41 Session 2

House speaker index

Letter: Y

Yakabuski, J. (PC, Renfrew–Nipissing–Pembroke)
- Aggregate Resources and Mining Modernization Act, 2017 (Bill 39)
  - second reading, 1233
  - third reading, 3649, 3653
- Anti-Human Trafficking Act, 2017 (Bill 96)
  - second reading, 2946–2947, 3427–3428
- Appreciation
  - athletes of the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, 31
- Budget 2017
  - gender-based, 3675–3676
- Budget Measures Act (Housing Price Stability and Ontario Seniors' Public Transit Tax Credit), 2017 (Bill 134)
  - second reading, 4697
- Budget speech 2017 (April 27, 2017)
  - responded to, 4289
- Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017 (Bill 139)
  - second reading, 5253–5256
- Burden Reduction Act, 2017 (Bill 27)
  - second reading, 1567
- Cap and trade
  - costs, disclosed on natural gas bills, 2060
- Construction Lien Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 142)
  - second reading, 5479, 5485
- Construction liens
  - prompt payment regime, 5479
- Disaster relief
  - affected by flooding of Bonnechere River system, 3899–3900
  - for flood victims
    - Renfrew–Nipissing–Pembroke, 5881
- Domestic violence offenders
  - conditional release, 243
  - monitoring, 243
- Election Finances Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 2)
  - second reading, 431–432, 566
  - third reading, 1987–1989
- Election Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 45)
  - second reading, 1286–1289
- Elections/by-elections
  - use of vote counting equipment, 1286
- Electoral reform
  - candidates
    - prohibition on acceptance of bribes, 2044–2045
- Electric power failures
  - northeast blackout of 2003, 215–216
- Elevators
  - out-of-service, impact on seniors and persons with disabilities, 3691
- Energy affordability
  - for business owners, 7370–7371
  - for the general public, 40–41, 1706–1707
  - for industry, 1404–1405
  - in rural Ontario, 217–219, 808–809
- Energy contracts
  - overspending on, 356
- Energy production
  - oversupply, sale to other jurisdictions, 220
- Energy rate increases
  - due to global adjustment charge, 41
  - effect on business and labour market competition, 42–43
  - review by Auditor General, 656
- Energy rates, additional charges
  - global adjustment charge
    - retroactive payment to Northland Power, 1175
- Energy reliability
  - review by Auditor General, 216–217
- Fair Hydro Act, 2017 (Bill 132)
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 4433–4435
- Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 (Bill 148)
  - second reading, 4910–4918, 5446
  - general remarks, 5346
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 6277–6278
  - third reading, 6494–6496
- Fairness in Procurement Act, 2018 (Bill 194)
  - second reading, 7370–7374
- Forest industry
  - endangered species regulations, 7525
- Gasoline Tax Fairness for All Act, 2017 (Bill 93)
  - first reading, 2297
- Gasoline tax revenue
  - rural Ontario allocation, 3081–3083
- Government advertising
  - partisan, 4221
- Government consultants
  - Gandalf Group, The
    - fees, 1403, 1477
- Government notice of motions
  - Minimum wage
    - responded to, 7260–7262
- Government record
  - Liberal (1985-1990)
    - international trade, 7370
  - Liberal (2003-present)
    - general remarks, 7372
- Highway construction projects
  - expansion of Highway 417, 4500
  - Highway 17
    - Renfrew expansion, 3012
- Holodomor commemoration, 1696
- Home inspectors, licensing and regulation
  - general remarks, 1909–1910
- Housing supply
  - shortage, 3786, 3790
- Hydro One Inc. privatization
  - repurchase by government, 3186
- Hydro One Inc. privatization, economic impact
  - revenue generation, 386
- Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)
  - actuarial loss of $80 million, 1009, 1175
- Land use planning, reform
  - general remarks, 5254–5256
- Leaves of absence
  - for survivors of domestic or sexual violence [paid leave], 5346
- Legislative procedure
  - motions, 7253
    - time allocation, 4469
  - time allocation motions, 6198–6199, 6277–6278, 7545–7546
  - unparliamentary langauge, 810
- Lobbying
  - mandatory waiting period, extension of, 4220
- Long-term care homes
  - redevelopment, 2674
- Loyalty reward points
  - prevention of expiration, 1136
- Magnetic resonance imagers (MRIs)
  - wait times, 1141
- Manufacturing industry
  - decline
    - due to cost of electricity, 7371
    - due to economic conditions, 7370
  - plant closures
    - Cambridge Towel Company, 1404–1405
- Medical assistance in dying (MAID), providers
  - conscience rights, 2533, 2538, 2730, 3756–3757, 4180
    - care coordination services, 2723–2726
- Medical Assistance in Dying Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 84)
  - second reading, 2533, 2538, 2723–2726, 2728, 2730
  - third reading, 3756–3759, 4180
- Medical laboratories, outpatient
  - privatization of, 4468–4469
- Members' statements
  - Algonquin College, 5515–5516
  - Bishop, Melissa, 31
  - Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley, 6163–6164
  - Disaster relief, 5881
  - Hike for Hospice, 4685
  - Museums, 7482
  - Nuclear industry, 643
  - Propane industry, 414
  - Village of Cobden, 2796
  - Walk for homelessness, 2569
  - Waste recovery facility, 6084–6085
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Renfrew–Nipissing–Pembroke, 2796, 4685
- Members'/ministers' remarks
  - withdrawn, 220, 386, 1713, 2530, 6074, 7536
- Mental health care
  - general remarks, 7575
- Millar Wajer Holdings Inc. Act, 2017 (Bill Pr67)
  - first reading, 4506
- Minimum wage
  - increase to $15, 4819–4820, 4931–4932
  - indexed to inflation, 4911
- Minimum wage increase
  - general remarks, 7131
  - implementation period, 6263
- Minimum wage increase, economic impact
  - analysis, 4913, 5446
  - on cost of living, 4912
  - on employment, 4915–4916, 7261–7262
    - for persons with disabilities, 4914
  - on low-income earners, 6495–6496
  - on small business, 6993
- Ministerial statements
  - Holodomor
    - responded to, 6741
  - Hydro rates
    - responded to, 136
  - National Holodomor Awareness Week
    - responded to, 1696
- Ministry of Correctional Services Amendment Act (Parole), 2016 (Bill 21)
  - first reading, 248
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
  - directive powers
    - regulatory colleges, 3357
- Modernizing Ontario's Municipal Legislation Act, 2017 (Bill 68)
  - second reading, 2975, 2984–2985
- Municipal councils
  - meetings
    - remote participation, 2975
- Museums
  - government funding, 7482
- New home warranties
  - general remarks, 6198
- Nuclear energy
  - role in energy system, 643
- Occupational health and safety
  - employer-mandated unsafe footwear
    - ban on, 5795–5796
- Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP)
  - cost to implement, 837–838
- Ontario Rebate for Electricity Consumers Act, 2016 (Bill 13)
  - second reading, 214–221, 223
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 348–351
  - third reading, 807–810
- Ontario Seniors' Public Transit Tax Credit, 4697
- Ontario's Fair Hydro Plan
  - cost, 5905–5906
  - financing of, 7370–7371
  - impact on long-term energy costs, 7371
- Opposition day motions
  - Energy policies
    - responded to, 385–386, 1038–1039
  - Government accountability
    - responded to, 4219–4221, 5905
  - Hydro rates
    - responded to, 1706–1707, 3185–3186
  - Pharmacare
    - responded to, 3986–3987
  - Privatization of public assets
    - responded to, 656–657
- Oral questions
  - By-election in Sudbury
    - presented, 1688
  - Disaster relief
    - presented, 3899–3900
  - Energy policies
    - presented, 27–28, 356, 723–724, 2060, 2132–2133
  - Forest industry
    - presented, 7525–7526
  - Government's record
    - presented, 7131
  - Highway improvement
    - presented, 3012, 4500
  - Hydro rates
    - presented, 1009, 1175, 1403–1405, 1476–1477
  - Hydro rebates
    - presented, 837–838
  - Long-term care
    - presented, 2674
  - Mental health services
    - presented, 7575
  - Minimum wage
    - presented, 4819–4820, 4931–4932, 6263
  - Personal support workers
    - presented, 3616–3617
  - Small business
    - presented, 6993
  - Victims of crime
    - presented, 243, 6733–6734
  - WSIB hearing aid program
    - presented, 4770
- Personal support workers
  - standardized training, 3616–3617
- Petitions
  - Dental care, 1490, 1975, 2754, 3017
  - Hydro rates, 803, 1129, 1361, 1697, 2197–2198, 2350–2351, 3018
  - Injured workers, 6689
  - Long-term care, 5890
  - School bus safety, 6472, 7250
  - Water fluoridation, 3174
- Police officers
  - complaints filed against, 7546
  - responding to mental health crises, 7547
  - suspension without pay, 6706
- Police services
  - public consultation, 6707
- Police services boards
  - serving multiple municipalities, 7546–7547
- Political fundraising
  - cabint ministers' quotas, 1987
- Private members' public business
  - Domestic and Sexual Violence Protection Act, 2017 (Bill 157)
    - second reading, 5346
  - Employment standards
    - responded to, 3683
  - Fairness in Minimum Wage Act, 2017 (Bill 172)
    - second reading, 6174
  - Gasoline Tax Fairness for All Act, 2017 (Bill 93)
    - second reading, 3081–3083, 3088
  - Health care
    - responded to, 1141
  - Ontario budget
    - responded to, 3675–3676
  - Ontario Craft Beer Week Act, 2017 (Bill 107)
    - second reading, 3077–3078
  - Protecting Rewards Points Act (Consumer Protection Amendment), 2016 (Bill 47)
    - second reading, 1136
  - Putting Voters First (Election Amendment) Act, 2016 (Bill 75)
    - second reading, 2044–2045
  - Putting Your Best Foot Forward Act, 2017 (Bill 168)
    - second reading, 5795–5796
  - Reliable Elevators Act, 2017 (Bill 109)
    - second reading, 3691
  - Tax Fairness for Realtors Act, 2017 (Bill 104)
    - second reading, 3072
- Propane
  - as fuel alternative, 414
- Protecting Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 87)
  - second reading, 3356–3357
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 4468–4470
- Public education campaigns - Agriculture
  - Ontario Agriculture Week, 5574
- Public education campaigns—Historical/National
  - Holomodor Awareness Week, 6741
- Public education campaigns—Professional associations and occupations
  - Ontario Craft Beer Week, 3077–3078
- Putting Consumers First Act (Consumer Protection Statute Law Amendment), 2017 (Bill 59)
  - second reading, 1907–1910
  - third reading, 3381, 3392
- Real estate agents
  - personal real estate corporations, 3072
- Regulatory burdens
  - in health services, 5855–5856
- Renewable energy contracts
  - overspending on, 136, 349, 386, 3185–3186
  - renegotiation to reduce costs, 220–221
- Renewable energy projects
  - right of municipalities to refuse, 219
- Rent control
  - impact on supply, 3953
- Rental Fairness Act, 2017 (Bill 124)
  - second reading, 3786, 3790
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 3952–3953
- Safer Ontario Act, 2018 (Bill 175)
  - second reading, 6705–6707, 6709, 6768
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 7545–7547
- Safer School Zones Act, 2017 (Bill 65)
  - second reading, 2278–2279, 3557
- Sales, door-to-door
  - ban
    - on prescribed items, 1907–1908
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 92)
  - second reading, 2529–2530
- Speed limits
  - reduction of, in community safety and school zones, 2279
- Strengthening Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2017 (Bill 166)
  - second reading, 6100
  - time allocation motion
    - responded to, 6198–6199
- Strengthening Quality and Accountability for Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 160)
  - second reading, 5687–5688, 5855–5856, 5858
- Students
  - graduation rates, 2530
- Sudbury by-election 2015
  - allegations of offer of employment/political office to Glenn Thibeault, 1688
- Temporary help agencies
  - workers' rights, protection of, 3683
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 38–43
- Ticket sales and purchase
  - resale markup
    - cap on, 6198–6199
- Time allocation motions
  - Fair Hydro Act, 2017 (Bill 132)
    - responded to, 4433–4435
  - Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 (Bill 148)
    - responded to, 6277–6278
  - Ontario Rebate for Electricity Consumers Act, 2016 (Bill 13)
    - responded to, 348–351
  - Protecting Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 87)
    - responded to, 4468–4470
  - Rental Fairness Act, 2017 (Bill 124)
    - responded to, 3952–3953
  - Safer Ontario Act, 2018 (Bill 175)
    - responded to, 7545–7547
  - Strengthening Protection for Ontario Consumers Act, 2017 (Bill 166)
    - responded to, 6198–6199
- Ukrainian community
  - 125th anniversary of immigration to Canada, 2178
- Universities and colleges
  - Algonquin College
    - Pembroke Campus, 5515–5516
- Victim services
  - government funding, 6733–6734
- Voter participation
  - addressing low voter turnout, 1286–1287
- Waste diversion
  - waste recovery facilities, 6084–6085
- Wind turbine projects
  - suspension of Windstream Energy project
    - cost of claim, 723, 1175, 2132–2133
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
  - hearing aid program, 4770
Yurek, J. (PC, Elgin–Middlesex–London)
- Aggregate Resources and Mining Modernization Act, 2017 (Bill 39)
  - second reading, 1447
- Aggregate sites
  - public opposition to, 1447
- Appreciation
  - Kennington, D.J., 2517
- Breast cancer
  - awareness and prevention, 523
- Budget 2017
  - general remarks, 3705–3706
- Building Ontario Up for Everyone Act (Budget Measures), 2016 (Bill 70)
  - second reading, 1858–1863
- Cardiac care
  - Cardiac Fitness Institute, closure of, 7190–7191
- Child and youth mental health care
  - emergency services and hospitalization, 7498
  - government funding, 7498
  - hospitalizations, increase in, 7601
  - wait lists, 7601
  - wait times, 7575
- Child and youth mental health care
  - wait lists, 3896
- Children with disabilities
  - education accessibility standard, 6830–6831
- Chiropractors and chiropractic medicine
  - chiropractors as health service providers, 2170
- Committee process
  - stifling of, 6952, 7025
- Community care access centres (CCACs)
  - transparency and accountability, 930–931, 933
- Community centres
  - STEAM Centre, 2677
- Community health facilities
  - regulatory requirements
    - posting of inspection reports/orders, 6952
- Consumer protection
  - public education, 1889
- Debates re answers to oral questions
  - Diagnostic services
    - presented, 7613–7614
  - Fish and wildlife management
    - presented, 616–617
  - Pharmacare
    - presented, 6491–6492
- Dental care
  - Healthy Smiles Ontario
    - government funding, 7432
- Diabetes
  - public awareness, 6216–6217
- Diabetes treatment
  - offloading devices
    - availability through Assistive Devices Program, 1412–1413
  - wound care
    - review by expert panel, 1413
- Diagnostic imaging
  - PET/CT scanners
    - funding, 7521
    - Windsor Regional Hospital, 7613–7614
- Diseases
  - ALS awareness, 3214–3215
- Doctors
  - salary negotiations
    - relations with government, 3206–3207
- Domestic violence
  - campaigns against
    - Shine the Light on Woman Abuse, 953
- Election Finances Statute Law Amendment Act, 2016 (Bill 2)
  - second reading, 335
- Electricity price mitigation
  - general remarks, 7129
- Emergency service, hospital
  - overcrowding, 7475
  - wait times, 2011
- Energy affordability
  - in rural Ontario, 1859
  - for small business owners, 1019
- Energy rates, additional charges
  - global adjustment charge, 2614
- Eye tattoos/jewelry
  - ban on, 5691
- Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 (Bill 148)
  - second reading, 5427–5428
- Federal government
  - taxation policy, small business, 5237
  - transfer payments
    - health care, 3007
- Fishing management zones
  - Thames River, 7512
- Flu immunization
  - importance of, 588–589
- Francophones
  - equitable access to health care, 2232–2233
- French-language debates
  - Questions orales
    - Soins de santé, 2233
- Government orders
  - Climate change
    - responded to, 7510–7514
- Government record
  - Liberal (2003-present)
    - health care, 5689
  - NDP (1990-1995)
    - health care, 6951
- Health care
  - general remarks, 2317, 5688–5689, 7510–7511
  - integration of local services
    - stakeholder consultation, 2169–2170
  - state of, 927
- Health care funding
  - for front-line workers, 1791–1792
- Health care professionals
  - protection of privacy, 3120–3121
- Health care reform
  - patient consultation, 6951, 7026
  - regulations, deferred drafting of, 6951, 7025
- Health Quality Ontario (HQO)
  - disclosure exemption, 7026
- Home and community care
  - new government agency
    - relationship with SEIU, 6207
- Hospital beds
  - shortage, 6077–6078, 6231
  - shortage/surplus, 5388
- Hospital closures
  - Welland County General Hospital, 4728
- Hospital construction
  - Simcoe–Grey, 4790
- Hospital services
  - catchment areas, 7268
- Hospitals
  - occupancy rates
    - The Hospital for Sick Children, 7476
- Human trafficking
  - government response, 7232
- Hunting and angling
  - Aylmer District Stakeholder Committee, 7691
  - licences
    - fee increase, 7692
  - special purpose account
    - advisory committee, 7692
    - use for ministry employee benefits, 7692–7693, 7699
    - use for research, 7691–7692
  - special purpose fund
    - general remarks, 7691
    - from licence revenues, 7512
    - transparency of use, 7512–7513, 7691–7693, 7699
    - use for fishing and wildlife management, 7512
  - tag availability, 7692
- Immunization
  - non-medical exemptions, 3115–3117
  - records of, 4642
  - reporting to public health units, 3116–3117
- Infants
  - congenital heart disease (CHD), 2393
- Legislative procedure
  - government bills
    - amendments, 7025–7026, 7029
  - quorum, 3727
- Local health integration networks (LHINs)
  - appointment of board members, 936
  - recommendations by Association of Ontario Health Centres, 930
  - as replacement for CCACs, 928, 932
  - transparency and accountability, 931
- Local health integration networks (LHINs), expansion of mandate
  - general remarks, 928–929, 934, 2170
  - integration with public health units, 932
- Long-term care
  - government funding, 6231
  - recommendations by Ontario Long Term Care Association, 930
- Lung health
  - advisory council, 1820–1821
- Medical assistance in dying (MAID), conscience rights
  - general remarks, 4553–4554, 4559–4560
- Medical assistance in dying (MAID), providers
  - conscience rights, 2314–2315, 3302–3303, 3729–3735, 4019
- Medical assistance in dying (MAID), referrals
  - effective referrals, 4553
- Medical Assistance in Dying Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 84)
  - second reading, 2313–2319
  - third reading, 3728–3735, 3737
- Medical emergencies
  - abroad, 7518, 7614
- Medical laboratory services
  - reorganization, 3117–3118
- Medical radiation and imaging
  - regulatory requirements, enforcement of
    - economic impact, 5693
- Medicine professional corporations
  - taxation of, 4936
- Members' statements
  - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, 3214–3215
  - Anniversary of Polish Constitution, 3971
  - Baseball championships, 5463
  - Breast cancer, 523, 5397
  - Colorectal cancer, 2961–2962
  - Community Health and Wellbeing Week, 299
  - Congenital heart disease, 2393
  - Daffodil Days, 3776
  - Dentist Day, 3830
  - Diabetes, 6162–6163, 6216–6217
  - Doctors' Day, 3901
  - Flu immunization, 588–589
  - Kennington, D.J., 2517
  - Kidney disease, 2894
  - Lupus Awareness Month, 732
  - Malnutrition, 2619–2620
  - Men's Cancer Health Awareness Month, 366–367
  - Movember, 6129
  - Myalgic encephalomyelitis, 4203–4204
  - Organ and tissue donation, 3373
  - Osteoporosis, 1854
  - Palliative care, 4252
  - Parkinson's disease, 3418
  - Pharmacists, 3167–3168
  - Public consultation, 5816
  - Pulmonary hypertension, 1623
  - Shine the Light on Woman Abuse Campaign, 6271–6272
  - STEAM Centre, 2677
  - Steelway Building Systems, 246
  - Veterans Memorial Garden, 6022
  - Violence against women, 953
  - World Alzheimer's Day, 197
  - World Diabetes Day, 1414
  - World MS Day, 4732–4733
  - World Suicide Prevention Day, 28, 4829
- Members'/ministers' constituencies
  - Elgin–Middlesex–London, 5463
- Members'/ministers' remarks
  - withdrawn, 335, 1790, 3730, 6461, 7538, 7699
- Mental health and addictions
  - Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions, creation of, 5004
- Mental health and addictions services
  - government funding, allocation, 7601
- Mental health care
  - general remarks, 5692–5693
  - government funding, 6831
- Minimum wage increase, economic impact
  - on small business, 5427
- Ministerial statements
  - International Day of Persons with Disabilities
    - responded to, 6830–6831
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
  - administration, 7475–7476
  - directive powers
    - hospitals and LHINs, 932, 2169, 2232
    - regulatory colleges, 3120, 3122
  - health information, privacy breach, 4359
- Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
  - fish and wildlife special purpose account, 7676
  - special purpose account for fish and wildlife
    - expenditures, 583, 7692
    - transparency in spending, 616–617, 1122–1123, 1861, 7512–7513, 7691–7693, 7699
    - use for employee benefits, 7692–7693, 7699
- Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Special Purpose Account Transparency Act, 2018 (Bill 204)
  - first reading, 7589
- Navigating the Journey to Wellness: The Comprehensive Mental Health and Addictions Action Plan for All Ontarians (Select Committee on Mental Health and Addictions)
  - recommendations, implementation of, 5003–5004
- Nurse practitioners
  - prescriptions, coverage by ODBP, 3118
- Nurses
  - workplace violence, 7268
- Nutrition
  - education and awareness, 2619–2620
- OHIP+
  - children's dosages, 7493
- OHIP+: Children and Youth Pharmacare Program
  - coverage to age 25
    - vs. other prescription drug programs, 3996–3967
  - drug formulary, 7026
- Ontario drug benefit program (ODB)
  - history of, 3984
  - Ontario drug benefit formulary
    - authorized prescribers, 5692
- Opioid abuse
  - data collection, 7632
  - government response, 7631
  - naloxone kits, 5809–5810
- Opposition day motions
  - Hospital funding
    - responded to, 6231–6232
  - Mental health services
    - responded to, 7601
  - Pharmacare
    - responded to, 3983–3984
  - School closures
    - responded to, 2769–2770
- Oral questions
  - Cardiac care
    - presented, 7190–7191
  - Children's mental health
    - presented, 3896
  - Dental care
    - presented, 7432
  - Diabetes treatment
    - presented, 1412–1413
  - Diagnostic services
    - presented, 7521
  - Energy policies
    - presented, 2614, 7129
  - Fish and wildlife management
    - presented, 583, 1122–1123, 7676
  - Government's record
    - presented, 5388
  - Health care
    - presented, 787–788, 2010–2011, 2232–2233, 7268
  - Health care funding
    - presented, 838, 1789–1790, 2188, 2287, 2509–2510, 3007, 3206–3207, 6962, 7001–7002
  - Home care
    - presented, 6207
  - Hospice and palliative care
    - presented, 6616
  - Hospital funding
    - presented, 4728, 7475–7476
  - Hospital services
    - presented, 6077–6078, 7518
  - Human trafficking
    - presented, 7232
  - Hydro rates
    - presented, 1019
  - Local health integration networks
    - presented, 3766
  - Long-term care
    - presented, 6552
  - Medical assistance in dying
    - presented, 3302–3303, 4019
  - Mental health services
    - presented, 7575
  - Ontario budget
    - presented, 3705
  - Opioid abuse
    - presented, 5809–5810, 7631–7632
  - Pharmacare
    - presented, 3966–3967, 6460–6461
  - Prescription drug abuse
    - presented, 406–407
  - Protection of privacy
    - presented, 4359
  - Taxation
    - presented, 4935–4936, 5237
  - Wind turbines
    - presented, 4766
- Organ and tissue donation
  - general remarks, 3373
- Palliative care
  - as alternative to medical assistance in dying, 2316
  - awareness, 4252
  - general remarks, 6952
- Palliative care beds
  - shortage, 6616
- Paramedics
  - community paramedicine pilot projects, 7028
  - regulation of, 5690
  - scope of practice, 5690
- Paramedics and paramedic services
  - as health service providers, 2170
- Patient ombudsman
  - as independent officer, 2169
  - oversight of Local Health Integration Networks, 932, 984
  - reporting requirements, 5690
- Patients
  - alternate level of care (ALC) designation, 6552
- Patients First Act, 2016 (Bill 41)
  - second reading, 927–936, 984–985
  - third reading, 2168–2171
- Payments to health care professionals/organizations
  - definition of, 7028
  - medical research, role in, 5691, 7027–7028
- Payments to health care professionals/organizations, disclosure of
  - general remarks, 7029
  - public database
    - cost of, 7027
    - general remarks, 6953
    - waiting periods, 7029
- Personal health information
  - accessibility, 6952
    - by Health Quality Ontario (HQO), 5690, 7026
  - protection of privacy, 929
- Petitions
  - Anti-smoking initiatives for youth, 4784
  - Cancer treatment, 5673–5674
  - Children's immunization program, 2149
  - Dental care, 526
  - Energy contracts, 1855
  - Family Responsibility Office, 1856–1857, 7485
  - Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, 7596
  - Fishing and hunting regulations, 7532–7533
  - Gravel pit, 7486–7487
  - Highway improvement, 7486, 7533
  - Hunting and fishing revenues, 7534, 7688
  - Long-term care, 3718
  - Primary health care, 2682–2683
  - School closures, 4136–4137, 6400
  - Taxation, 5170, 5620
- Pharmacists
  - as health service providers, 2170
- Prescription drug abuse
  - reporting of deaths from opioid overdose, 406–407
- Prescription drugs
  - funding
    - for cancer medications, oral, 3984
  - government spending on, 7001–7002
  - preferred provider networks, 7027
- Prescription drugs, funding
  - evaluation process, 7025
  - Orkambi (cystic fibrosis treatment), 7025
    - [OHIP+], 6460–6461, 6491–6492
- Private members' public business
  - Health care
    - responded to, 907–908
  - Hospital funding
    - responded to, 4790
  - Lung Health Act, 2016 (Bill 71)
    - second reading, 1820–1821
  - Mental health services
    - responded to, 7497–7498
  - Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions Act, 2017 (Bill 149)
    - second reading, 5003–5004
  - Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Special Purpose Account Transparency Act, 2018 (Bill 204)
    - second reading, 7691–7693, 7699
  - PANDAS/PANS
    - responded to, 7492–7493
  - Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act (Freedom of Conscience in Health Care), 2017 (Bill 129)
    - second reading, 4553–4554, 4559–4560
- Protecting Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 87)
  - second reading, 3114–3124
  - third reading, 4641–4642
- Protecting Students Act, 2016 (Bill 37)
  - second reading, 765
- Public education campaigns - Health
  - Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 5387
  - Community Health and Wellbeing Week, 299
  - Daffodil Month, 3776
  - Dentist Day, 3830
  - Lupus Awareness Month, 732
  - Men's Cancer Health Awareness Month, 366–367
  - National Kidney Month, 2894
  - Osteoporosis Month, 1854
  - Parkinson's Awareness Month, 3418
  - Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month, 1623
  - World Alzheimer's Day, 197
  - World Diabetes Day, 1414
  - World MS Day, 4732–4733
- Public education campaigns - Historical/National
  - Polish Constitution 226th anniversary, 3971
- Public education campaigns - Mental health
  - World Suicide Prevention Day, 28, 4830
- Public education campaigns - Professional associations and occupations
  - Phamacists Awareness Month, 3167–3168
- Public education campaigns—Disability
  - International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 6830–6831
- Public education campaigns—Health
  - Diabetes Awareness Month, 6162–6163
  - Movember, 6129
  - National Colorectal Cancer Month, 2961–2962
- Public education campaigns—Violence, sexual violence and harassment
  - Shine the Light on Woman Abuse, 6271–6272
- Public health units
  - merging of, Oxford and Elgin counties, 6953
- Putting Consumers First Act (Consumer Protection Statute Law Amendment), 2017 (Bill 59)
  - second reading, 1879–1880, 1889
- Rare diseases
  - advisory committee, 7492–7493
  - misdiagnosis, 7492–7493
  - research funding, 907–908
- Recreational water facilities
  - regulation of, 7028
- Regulated Health Professions Amendment Act (Freedom of Conscience in Health Care), 2017 (Bill 129)
  - first reading, 4024–4025
- Regulations
  - deferred drafting of, 6952–6953
- Safer School Zones Act, 2017 (Bill 65)
  - third reading, 4663
- School Boards Collective Bargaining Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 92)
  - second reading, 2462
- School closures
  - impact on climate change, 7513
  - in rural Ontario, 2462, 2769
- Schools in rural Ontario
  - closures, 1860–1861
- Senior citizens
  - active living programs, 3120
- Sexual abuse of patients
  - licence suspension or revocation, 3118–3119
  - patient supports, 3121
  - regulatory college oversight, 3122
  - zero-tolerance policy, 4642–4643
- Stem cell treatment
  - capacity, 6962
- Strengthening Quality and Accountability for Patients Act, 2017 (Bill 160)
  - second reading, 5688–5694
  - third reading, 6951–6953, 7024–7030
- Stronger, Healthier Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2017 (Bill 127)
  - second reading, 4141–4142
- Suicide prevention
  - awareness, 28, 4830
- Surgical procedures
  - corneal cross-link surgery
    - government funding, 2188
  - selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR)
    - coverage, 2287, 2509–2510
  - wait times, 787–788, 838
    - funding to reduce, 2010
- Tributes
  - Ferris, John (former member for London South), 1238–1239
- Watershed conservation
  - public consultation, 5816
- Wildlife conservation
  - in southwestern Ontario
    - maintenance of private land, 7692

House speaker index

Letter: Y

Yakabuski, J. (PC, Renfrew–Nipissing–Pembroke)

Yurek, J. (PC, Elgin–Middlesex–London)