Legislative

Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée

législative
de l’Ontario

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

No. 38

No 38

2nd Session
42nd Parliament

2e session
42e législature

Wednesday
March 2, 2022

Mercredi

2 mars 2022

9:00 A.M.

9 H

PRAYERS

PRIÈRES

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Motion regarding amendments to the Standing Orders.

Motion concernant des amendements au Règlement.

Debate resumed and after some time,

Le débat a repris et après quelque temps,

Ms. Sattler moved,

Mme Sattler propose,

That the motion be amended by:

1. Adding the following amendment to Standing Order 3:

The definition of a “substantive motion” in Standing Order 3 is amended by inserting “eight (8) Sessional days” after “require” in the second last sentence.

2. Deleting the amendment to Standing Order 63(d) and substituting the following:

(d) The time for the consideration of the estimates of each ministry or office shall be determined by the members of the Committee who selected such Estimates for consideration, with a maximum of 15 hours allocated to the consideration of the Estimates of that ministry or office.

3. Adding the following amendment to Standing Order 73:

Standing Order 73 is deleted and the following substituted:

73(a) Eight (8) Sessional days’ notice is required for motions for Second Reading of government bills and hoist motions.

(b) One (1) Sessional day’s notice shall be required for motions for Third Reading of government bills and for a reasoned amendment to a motion for Second or Third Reading of a government bill.

4. Deleting the amendment to Standing Order 101(a) and substituting the following:

Standing Order 101(a) is amended by adding at the beginning “Except on the 12 Sessional days immediately following the Speech from the Throne to open the first Session of a Parliament or four Sessional days immediately after any Speeches from the Throne following a prorogation of the House,”.

5. Deleting the amendment to Standing Order 101(c) and substituting the following:

Standing Order 101(c) is deleted and the following substituted:

Subject to clause (e), members may exchange places in the order of precedence on the ballot list by providing to the Clerk of the House written notice of their arrangement to this effect, such written notice to be duly signed by the House Leaders of the affected members and to be provided four (4) Sessional days prior to the earlier of the two dates on the order of precedence determined in clause (b).

6. Deleting the amendment to Standing Order 101(e) and substituting the following:

Standing Order 101(e) is deleted and the following substituted:

To be considered in private members’ time, the Order for Second Reading, or notice of a motion, must appear on the Orders and Notices Paper eight (8) Sessional days in advance of the date that is determined by the ballot conducted under clause (b).

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

Mr. Mantha moved,

M. Mantha propose,

That the amendment be amended by:

Deleting the number “15” in paragraph 2 and replacing with the number “12”.

Debate arose and after some time the debate adjourned at 10:15 a.m.

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps, à 10 h 15, le débat était ajourné.

10:15 A.M.

10 H 15

The Speaker informed the House,

Le Président a informé l’Assemblée,

That the following document was tabled:-

Que le document suivant a été déposé :-

Report entitled, Expenditure Monitor 2021-2022: Q3 from the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (Sessional Paper No. 137).

Rapport intitulé, Suivi des dépenses 2021-2022 : T3 du Bureau de la Responsabilité Financière de l’Ontario (Document parlementaire no 137).

QUESTION PERIOD

PÉRIODE DE QUESTIONS

The House recessed at 11:36 a.m.

À 11 h 36, l’Assemblée a suspendu la séance.

3:00 P.M.

15 H

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

DÉPÔT DE PROJETS DE LOI

The following Bills were introduced and read the first time:-

Les projets de loi suivants sont présentés et lus une première fois :-

Bill 91, An Act to regulate the price of petroleum products. Mr. Bisson.

Projet de loi 91, Loi réglementant le prix des produits pétroliers. M. Bisson.

Bill 92, An Act to amend the Ministry of Community and Social Services Act to establish the Social Assistance Research Commission. Mr. Miller (Hamilton East—Stoney Creek).

Projet de loi 92, Loi modifiant la Loi sur le ministère des Services sociaux et communautaires afin de créer la Commission de recherche sur l’aide sociale. M. Miller (Hamilton-Est–Stoney Creek).

The following Bill was introduced, read the first time and referred to the Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills:-

Le projet de loi suivant est présenté, lu une première fois et renvoyé au Comité permanent des règlements et des projets de loi d’intérêt privé :-

Bill Pr62, An Act respecting Groves Memorial Community Hospital. Mr. Pettapiece.

PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

Racism in schools (Sessional Paper No. P-48) Ms. Lindo.

Declawing of cats (Sessional Paper No. P-57) Ms. Stiles.

Labour and wage policies (Sessional Paper No. P-71) Ms. Sattler.

Economic policies (Sessional Paper No. P-78) Mr. Anand, Mr. Bailey, Mrs. Martin and Mr. Smith (Peterborough—Kawartha).

Schizophrenia services (Sessional Paper No. P-79) Mr. Glover.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Third Reading of Bill 84, An Act to enact two Acts and amend various other Acts.

Troisième lecture du projet de loi 84, Loi visant à édicter deux lois et à modifier diverses autres lois.

Debate resumed and after some time,

Le débat a repris et après quelque temps,

Mr. Calandra moved, under Standing Order 51 “That this question be now put”.

M. Calandra propose, conformément à l’article 51 du Règlement « Que cette question soit maintenant mise aux voix ».

Vote deferred.

Le vote est différé.

With unanimous consent,

Avec le consentement unanime,

That notwithstanding Standing Order 9(a), the House agreed to commence Private Members’ Public Business before 6:00 p.m. today.

Que nonobstant l’article 9 a) du Règlement, l’Assemblée a accepté de commencer les affaires d’intérêt public émanant des députées et députés avant 18 h aujourd’hui.

PRIVATE MEMBERS’ PUBLIC BUSINESS

AFFAIRES D’INTÉRÊT PUBLIC ÉMANANT DES DÉPUTÉES ET DÉPUTÉS

Ms. Lindo moved,

Mme Lindo propose,

Second Reading of Bill 67, An Act to amend various Acts with respect to racial equity.

Deuxième lecture du projet de loi 67, Loi modifiant diverses lois en ce qui concerne l’égalité raciale.

Debate arose and after some time,

Il s’élève un débat et après quelque temps,

The question was then put.

La question a ensuite été mise aux voix.

Vote deferred.

Le vote est différé.

The House adjourned at 6:05 p.m.

À 18 h 05, l’Assemblée a ajourné ses travaux.

le président

Ted Arnott

Speaker

CHANGES TO THE ORDER OF PRECEDENCE PURSUANT TO
STANDING ORDER 101(c)

CHANGEMENTS DANS L’ORDRE DE PRIORITÉ CONFORMÉMENT À L’ARTICLE 101 c) DU RÈGLEMENT

Mr. Bouma assumes Ballot Item number 34;

Mr. Pettapiece assumes Ballot Item number 43.

PETITIONS TABLED PURSUANT TO
STANDING ORDER 42(a)

PÉTITIONS DÉPOSÉES CONFORMÉMENT À L’ARTICLE
42 a) DU RÈGLEMENT

Optometry (Sessional Paper No. P-2) (Tabled March 2, 2022) Ms. Lindo.

Public inquiry into seniors’ care (Sessional Paper No. P-80) (Tabled March 2, 2022) Ms. Lindo.

RESPONSES TO PETITIONS

RÉPONSES AUX PÉTITIONS

Child care program and federal-provincial agreement (Sessional Paper No. P-6):

(Tabled November 3, 2021) Mme Gélinas.

(Tabled November 29, 2021) Mr. Glover.

Francophone university in northeastern Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-30):

(Tabled November 2, 2021) Mme Gélinas.

Land lease communities and homeowners (Sessional Paper No. P-32):

(Tabled November 3, 2021) Mr. Bailey.

(Tabled December 9, 2021) Mr. Gates.

(Tabled November 3, 2021) Ms. Khanjin.

(Tabled November 29, 2021) Mr. Wilson.

Millcroft golf course (Sessional Paper No. P-33):

(Tabled November 3, 2021; December 9, 2021) Ms. Triantafilopoulos.

Multiple sclerosis clinic in Sudbury (Sessional Paper No. P-34):

(Tabled November 3, 22; December 8, 2021) Mme Gélinas.