38th Parliament, 2nd Session

No. 117

No 117

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

Legislative Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée législative
de l'Ontario

Wednesday
November 1, 2006


Daytime Meeting - Sessional Day 176
Evening Meeting - Sessional Day 177

Mercredi
1er novembre 2006


Séance de l'après-midi - jour de session 176
Séance du soir - jour de session 177

2nd Session,
38th Parliament

2e session
38e législature

 

PRAYERS
1:30 P.M.

PRIÈRES
13 H 30

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

DÉPÔT DES PROJETS DE LOI

The following Bill was introduced and read the first time:-

Le projet de loi suivant est présenté et lu une première fois:-

Bill 157, An Act to amend the Legislative Assembly Act with respect to salaries in lieu of retirement credits. Mr. Runciman.

Projet de loi 157, Loi modifiant la Loi sur l'Assemblée législative en ce qui concerne le traitement tenant lieu de droit à retraite. M. Runciman.

MOTIONS

MOTIONS

Mr. Bradley moved,

M. Bradley propose,

That pursuant to Standing Order 9(c)(i), the House shall meet from 6:45 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 1, 2006, for the purpose of considering government business.

The question being put on the motion, it was carried on the following division:-

La motion, mise aux voix, est adoptée par le vote suivant:-

AYES / POUR - 55

 

Arnott

Arthurs

Balkissoon

Barrett

Bartolucci

Bentley

Bountrogianni

Bradley

Broten

Brownell

Bryant

Cansfield

Caplan

Chambers

Chudleigh

Colle

Craitor

Crozier

Delaney

Di Cocco

Dombrowsky

Duguid

Hardeman

Hoy

Jeffrey

Klees

Kular

Kwinter

Leal

Marsales

Martiniuk

Matthews

Mauro

McMeekin

McNeely

Miller

Milloy

Mossop

Munro

Orazietti

O'Toole

Parsons

Patten

Peters

Phillips

Pupatello

Ruprecht

Tascona

Tory

Van Bommel

Watson

Wilkinson

Wilson

Wynne

Zimmer

 

NAYS / CONTRE - 10

 

Bisson

DiNovo

Horwath

Kormos

Marchese

Martel

Murdoch

Prue

Tabuns

Yakabuski

PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

Petition relating to the four-laning of Highway 35 (Sessional Paper No. P-40) Ms. Scott.

Petitions relating to eliminating the province's health tax (Sessional Paper No. P-182) Mr. Chudleigh and Mr. Murdoch.

Petitions relating to supporting the Fair Access to Regulated Professions Act, 2006 (Sessional Paper No. P-202) Mr. Kular, Mr. Leal, Mr. Qaadri and Mrs. Van Bommel.

Petition relating to not passing Bill 43 (The Clean Water Act) until proper funding and amendments are in place (Sessional Paper No. P-222) Ms. MacLeod.

Petitions relating to enacting a minimum standard of 3.5 hours of nursing care for each nursing home resident per day (Sessional Paper No. P-228) Mr. Bisson and Ms. Martel.

Petition relating to requiring Hydro One Networks Inc. to make improvements in line maintenance and forestry management in the region of Parry Sound-Muskoka (Sessional Paper No. P-230) Mr. Miller.

Petition relating to guaranteeing affordable access to medication for all patients (Sessional Paper No. P-243) Mr. O'Toole.

Petition relating to the commitment of the McGuinty Government to the health care system (Sessional Paper No. P-244) Mr. Berardinetti.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Opposition Day

Jour de l'opposition

Mr. Tory moved,

M. Tory propose,

That, in the opinion of this House, the government should spend every single taxpayer dollar wisely and with respect for the taxpayers;

That, in the opinion of this House, some examples of reckless government spending include:

· $6 million to remove the "C" from OLGC;

· $219,000 to redesign the Ontario Trillium logo;

· $20 million to quietly give raises to appointees to government agencies and boards;

· $2 million for an inaccurate, partisan advertisement about health care;

· $91 million to fire nurses;

· $90 million to close or consolidate community care access centres;

· $16 million for Dalton McGuinty's "I won't raise your taxes" Liberal ad agency;

· $2 million for LHIN office furniture and design; and

· $55 million (at least) on Caledonia.

A debate arising, after some time, the motion was lost on the following division:-

Un débat s'ensuit et après quelque temps, la motion est rejetée par le vote suivant:-

AYES / POUR - 13

 

Arnott

Chudleigh

Hudak

MacLeod

Martiniuk

Miller

Munro

Murdoch

O'Toole

Runciman

Scott

Tory

Yakabuski

 

NAYS / CONTRE - 48

 

Arthurs

Balkissoon

Bartolucci

Bentley

Berardinetti

Bradley

Broten

Brownell

Bryant

Cansfield

Caplan

Colle

Craitor

Crozier

Delaney

Di Cocco

Dombrowsky

Duguid

Flynn

Gerretsen

Hoy

Jeffrey

Leal

Levac

Marsales

Matthews

Mauro

McMeekin

McNeely

Meilleur

Milloy

Mitchell

Mossop

Orazietti

Patten

Peters

Phillips

Qaadri

Ramal

Ramsay

Rinaldi

Ruprecht

Sergio

Smith

Van Bommel

Watson

Wynne

Zimmer

The House then adjourned at 6:00 p.m.

À 18 h, la chambre a ensuite ajourné ses travaux.

6:45 P.M.

18 H 45

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Debate was resumed on the motion for Second Reading of Bill 151, An Act to enact various 2006 Budget measures and to enact, amend or repeal various Acts.

Le débat reprend sur la motion portant deuxième lecture du projet de loi 151, Loi édictant diverses mesures énoncées dans le Budget de 2006 et édictant, modifiant ou abrogeant diverses lois.

After some time, pursuant to Standing Order 9, the motion for the adjournment of the debate was deemed to have been made and carried.

Après quelque temps, conformément à l'article 9 du Règlement, la motion d'ajournement du débat est réputée avoir été proposée et adoptée.

The House then adjourned at 9:30 p.m.

À 21 h 30, la chambre a ensuite ajourné ses travaux.

le président

Mike Brown

Speaker

SESSIONAL PAPERS PRESENTED PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER 39(a)

DOCUMENTS PARLEMENTAIRES DÉPOSÉS CONFORMÉMENT À L'ARTICLE 39 a) DU RÈGLEMENT

Greater Toronto Transit Authority, Financial Statements for the year ended March 31, 2006 (No. 313).

Provincial Schools Authority, Annual Report 2005-2006 (No. 312).

QUESTIONS ANSWERED (SEE SESSIONAL PAPER NO. 5):-

Final Answers to Question Numbers: 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 222, 224, 229, 230 and 231.