39th Parliament, 1st Session

No. 48

No48

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

Legislative Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée législative
de l'Ontario

Tuesday
May 27, 2008


Sessional Day 56

Mardi
27 mai 2008


Jour de session 56

1stSession
39th Parliament

1re session
39e législature

Prayers
9:00 A.M.

Prières
9 H

Orders of the Day

Ordre du Jour

A debate arose on the motion for Second Reading of Bill 69, An Act to protect children from second-hand tobacco smoke in motor vehicles by amending the Smoke-Free Ontario Act.

Il s'élève un débat sur la motion portant deuxième lecture du projet de loi 69, Loi modifiant la Loi favorisant un Ontario sans fumée pour protéger les enfants contre le tabagisme passif dans les véhicules automobiles.

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

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

10:45 A.M.

10 H 45

INTRODUCTION OF VISITORS

présentation des visiteurs

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, the Speaker introduced visitors.

Conformément à l'article 36, le Président présente les visiteurs.

ORAL QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS ORALES

Pursuant to Standing Order 37, the House proceeded to Oral Questions.

Conformément à l'article 37, l'Assemblée passe aux questions orales.

  

Petitions

Pétitions

Petition relating to announcing the intended construction date for the new Markdale Hospital (Sessional Paper No. P-1) Mr. Murdoch

Petition relating to bringing a mobile, health card renewal clinic to the Mount Hope and Binbrook area  (Sessional Paper No. P-10) Mr. Hudak.

Petitions relating to the Lord's prayer (Sessional Paper No. P-48) Mr. Hudak, Mr. Murdoch, Mr. Ouellette, Mr. Prue and Mr. Wilson.

Petition relating to the practice of competitive bidding for home care services (Sessional Paper No. P-50) Mme Gélinas.

Petition relating to asking the Federal Government to reform the Employment Insurance program (Sessional Paper No. P-57) Mr. Rinaldi.

Petition relating to the Rouge Valley Health System and the Maternity Unit at Ajax–Pickering Hospital (Sessional Paper No. P-73) Mr. Dickson.

Petitions relating to unlawful firearms in vehicles (Sessional Paper No. P-75) Ms. Aggelonitis, Mr. Moridi and Mr. Ruprecht.

Petition relating to Minimum Care Standards in Nursing Homes (Sessional Paper No. P-102) Mme Gélinas.

Petition relating to amending the Ontario Health and Safety Act to protect underground workers (Sessional Paper No. P-110) Mme Gélinas.

Pursuant to Standing Order 9(a), the Speaker recessed the House at 12:11 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.

Conformément à l'article 9 a), le Président ordonne une pause à l'Assemblée à 12 h 11 jusqu'à 15 h.

  

3:00 P.M.

15 H

MEMBERS' STATEMENTS

déclarations des députés

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements.

Conformément à l'article 31, des députés font des déclarations.

Reports by Committees

Rapports des Comités

The Speaker addressed the House as follows:

I beg to inform the House that today the Clerk received the Report on Intended Appointments dated May 27, 2008 of the Standing Committee on Government Agencies.  Pursuant to Standing Order 107(f)(9), the Report is deemed to be adopted by the House (Sessional Paper No. 152).

  

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 81, An Act to amend the Child and Family Services Act and the Coroners Act with respect to inquests into children's deaths. Ms. Horwath.

Projet de loi 81, Loi modifiant la Loi sur les services à l'enfance et à la famille et la Loi sur les coroners à l'égard des enquêtes sur les décès d'enfants. MmeHorwath.

  

Motions

Motions

With unanimous consent, on motion by Mr. Bryant,

Avec le consentement unanime, sur la motion de M. Bryant,

Ordered, That, notwithstanding Standing Order 97(g), notice be waived for ballot item 33.

  

Statements by the Ministry and Responses

Déclarations ministérielles et réponses

Pursuant to Standing Order 35, a Minister made a statement and Opposition Members responded.

Conformément à l'article 35, une ministre fait une déclaration et des députés de l'opposition y répondent.

  

Orders of the Day

Ordre du Jour

Debate was resumed on the motion for Second Reading of Bill 50, An Act to amend the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.

Le débat reprend sur la motion portant deuxième lecture du projet de loi 50, Loi modifiant la Loi sur la Société de protection des animaux de l'Ontario.

After some time, the motion was declared carried and the Bill was accordingly read the second time and Ordered referred to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy.

Après quelque temps, la motion est déclarée adoptée et en conséquence, ce projet de loi est lu une deuxième fois et renvoyé au Comité permanent de la justice.

Ms. Smith moved, That the House do now adjourn.

Mme Smith propose que l'Assemblée ajourne les débats maintenant.

The question, having been put on the motion, was declared carried.

Cette motion, mise aux voix, est déclarée adoptée.

The House then adjourned at 4:06 p.m.

À 16 h 06, la chambre a ensuite ajourné ses travaux.

  

le président

Steve  Peters

Speaker

  

Sessional Papers Presented Pursuant to Standing Order 40

Documents Parlementaires Déposés Conformément à l'Article 40 du Règlement

Education Quality and Accountability Office / Office de la qualité et de la responsabilité en éducation, Annual Report 2006-2007 (No.153).  

  

Responses to Petitions

Réponses aux Pétitions

Petitions relating to building the Strandher-Armstrong Bridge (Sessional Paper No. P-7):

       (Tabled December 3, 4, and 5, 2007) Ms. MacLeod.

Petitions relating to construction of an Ambulatory Surgery Centre to serve the Mississauga Halton area (Sessional Paper No. P-23):

       (Tabled March 17, 2008) Mr. Delaney and Mrs. Mangat.

       (Tabled March 18, 2008) Mr. Colle, Mr. Delaney and Mr. Kular.

       (Tabled March 19, 2008) Mr. Delaney.

       (Tabled March 19, 2008) Mr. Berardinetti and Mr. Leal.

       (Tabled March 20, 2008) Ms. Aggelonitis.

       (Tabled March 25, 2008) Mr. Delaney.

       (Tabled March 26, 2008) Mr. Qaadri.

       (Tabled March 27, 2008) Mr. Delaney and Mr. Sousa.

       (Tabled March 31, 2008) Mr. Dunlop.

       (Tabled April 1, 2008) Mr. Delaney.

       (Tabled April 3, 2008) Mr. Berardinetti and Mrs. Mangat.

       (Tabled April 3, 2008) Mr. Delaney.

       (Tabled April 7, 2008) Mr. Delaney, Mr. Kular, Mr. Miller (Parry Sound–Muskoka).

       (Tabled April 8, 2008) Mr. Delaney and Mr. Rinaldi.

       (Tabled April 9, 2008) Mr. Delaney.

       (Tabled April 10, 2008) Mr. Kular.

       (Tabled April 10, 14, 15, and 16, 2008) Mr. Delaney.

Petition relating to supporting the Ombudsman having the power to probe decisions concerning the Children's Aid Societies (Sessional Paper No. P-30):

       (Tabled December 10, 2007) Ms. Horwath.

Petitions relating to providing equal funding for Employment Insurance benefits and job training (Sessional Paper No. P-31):

       (Tabled April 9 and 10, 2008) Mr. Ruprecht.

Petitions relating to the practice of competitive bidding for home care services (Sessional Paper
No. P-50):

       (Tabled March 17, and 18, 2008) Mme Gélinas.

       (Tabled March 19, 2008) Mme Gélinas, Mr. Miller (Hamilton East–Stoney Creek).

       (Tabled March 20, 2008) Mr. Miller (Hamilton East–Stoney Creek).

       (Tabled March 26, 2008) Mr. Bisson and Mme Gélinas.

       (Tabled March 27, 2008) Mme Gélinas, Mr. Marchese, Mr. Miller (Hamilton East–Stoney Creek).

       (Tabled March 31, 2008) Mme Gélinas, Mr. Miller (Hamilton East–Stoney Creek).

       (Tabled April 1, and 2, 2008) Mme Gélinas.

       (Tabled April 7, 2008) Mme Gélinas, Mr. Miller (Hamilton East–Stoney Creek).

       (Tabled April 8, 9, 10, 14, and 16, 2008) Mme Gélinas.

       (Tabled April 15, 2008) Mme Gélinas, Mr. Miller (Hamilton East–Stoney Creek).

Petitions relating to the Lake of the Woods District Hospital (Sessional Paper No. P-58):

       (Tabled March 20 and April 3, 2008) Mr. Hampton.

Petition relating to providing funding for the employment of personal support workers for seniors (Sessional Paper No. P-61):

       (Tabled March 26, 2008) Mr. Craitor.

Petition relating to rescinding the WSIB purchasing policy (Sessional Paper No. P-63):

       (Tabled April 1, 2008) Ms. Horwath.