39th Parliament, 1st Session

No. 152

No 152

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Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

Legislative Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée législative
de l'Ontario

Monday

May 25, 2009

Sessional Day 160

Lundi

25 mai 2009

Jour de session 160

1st Session,
39th Parliament

1re session
39e législature

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PRAYERS

PRIÈRES

10:30 A.M.

10 H 30

INTRODUCTION OF VISITORS

PRÉSENTATION DES VISITEURS

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, visitors were introduced.

Conformément à l'article 36, les visiteurs sont présentés.

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ORAL QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS ORALES

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

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

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Pursuant to Standing Order 9(a), the Speaker recessed the House at 11:38 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

Conformément à l'article 9 a), le Président ordonne une pause à l'Assemblée à 11 h 38 jusqu'à 13 h.

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1:00 P.M.

13 H

With unanimous consent, the following motion was moved without notice:-

On motion by Ms. Smith,

Sur la motion de Mme Smith,

Ordered, That today, sign language interpreters may be present in the east gallery to interpret the proceedings for guests in the gallery.

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INTRODUCTION OF VISITORS

PRÉSENTATION DES VISITEURS

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, visitors were introduced.

Conformément à l'article 36, les visiteurs sont présentés.

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MEMBERS' STATEMENTS

DÉCLARATIONS DES DÉPUTÉS

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements.

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

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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.

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PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

Petition relating to requesting an amendment to the Children's Law Reform Act (Sessional Paper No. P-95) Mr. Brownell.

Petition relating to the funding of Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Hospital (Sessional Paper P-210) Mr. O'Toole.

Petition relating to Bill 149, Inactive Cemeteries Protection Act (Sessional Paper P-220) Mr. Brownell and Mrs. Mitchell.

Petition relating to a blended or harmonized sales tax (Sessional Paper P-224) Ms. Jones and Ms. MacLeod.

Petition relating to the Clarkson Airshed Study (Sessional Paper P-226) Mr. Sousa.

Petition relating to bringing the Phoenix Coyotes to Southern Ontario (Sessional Paper P-241) Mr. Colle.

Petition relating to delaying the implementation of Bill 150 (Sessional Paper P-245) Mr. Murdoch.

Petition relating to hiring 9,000 full-time nurses and establishing 50 family medical teams (Sessional Paper P- 250) Mme Gélinas.

Petition relating to harmonizing the PST and GST and the Taxpayer Protection Act (Sessional Paper P- 251) Mr. Sterling.

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ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

A debate arose on the motion for Second Reading of Bill 179, An Act to amend various Acts related to regulated health professions and certain other Acts.

Il s'élève un débat sur la motion portant deuxième lecture du projet de loi 179, Loi modifiant diverses lois en ce qui concerne les professions de la santé réglementées et d'autres lois.

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 Social 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 politique sociale.

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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.

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The House then adjourned at 5:15 p.m.

À 17 h 15, la chambre a ensuite ajourné ses travaux.

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le président

Steve  Peters

Speaker

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PETITIONS TABLED PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER 39(a)

Petition relating to WSIB premiums for independent and sole proprietors or partners. (Sessional Paper No. P-176) Mrs. Mitchell.

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SESSIONAL PAPERS PRESENTED PURSUANT TO STANDING ORDER 40

DOCUMENTS PARLEMENTAIRES DÉPOSÉS CONFORMÉMENT À L'ARTICLE 40 DU RÈGLEMENT

Certificate pursuant to Standing Order 108(f)(1) re intended appointments dated May 15, 2009 (No. 426) (Tabled May 15, 2009).

LCBO, Annual Report 2007-2008 / Rapport annuel de la LCBO 2007-2008 (No. 428) (Tabled May 21, 2009).

Ontario Educational Communications Authority (TVO), Annual Report 2007-2008 (No. 429) (Tabled May 21, 2009).

Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal / Tribunal d'appel de la securité professionnelle et de l'assurance contre les accidents du travail (No. 427) (Tabled May 21, 2009).

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

Final Answers to Question Numbers: 198, 216 and 217.

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RESPONSES TO PETITIONS

RÉPONSES AUX PÉTITIONS

RESPONSES TABLED ON MAY 15, 2009

Petition relating to the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre (Sessional Paper No. P-53):

             (Tabled March 30, 2009) Mr. Dunlop.

Petition relating to requesting an amendment to the Children's Law Reform Act (Sessional Paper No. P-95):

             (Tabled February 17, 19, 23, 24, 25, 26; March 2, 3, 4, 10, 12, 2009) Mr. Brownell.

             (Tabled March 4, 5, 11 and 12, 2009) Mr. Craitor.

             (Tabled March 10, 2009) Mr. Orazietti.

Petition relating to the Peel Community Mediation Service through Inter-Cultural Neighbourhood Social Services (Sessional Paper No. P-111):

             (Tabled February 23, 2009) Mr. Berardinetti.

Petition relating to the reduction of tuition fees and to increase funding for post-secondary education (Sessional Paper No. P-154):

             (Tabled March 24, 2009) Mr. Wilson.

Petition relating to recognizing Tom Longboat Day on June 4 (Sessional Paper No. P-167):

             (Tabled March 30, 2009) Mr. Colle.

             (Tabled March 24, 2009) Mr. Johnson.

Petition relating to Temporary Care Assistance program for grandparents raising their grandchildren (Sessional Paper No. P-168):

             (Tabled March 23 and 30; April 1, 2009) Ms. Jones.

             (Tabled April 1 and 2, 2009) Mr. O'Toole.

Petition relating to the revitalization of Lawrence Heights to include a Newcomer Centre for ESL services (Sessional Paper No. P-182):

             (Tabled March 10 and 31, 2009) Mr. Colle.

Petition relating to judicial behaviour of Judges (Sessional Paper No. P-185):

             (Tabled February 19, 2009) Mr. Ruprecht.

Petition relating to Charlotte Eleanor Englehart (CEE) Hospital emergency room (Sessional Paper No. P-197):

             (Tabled February 17, 19, 25, 26; March 10, 11, 24, 2009) Mr. Bailey.

Petition relating to Burk's Falls Health Centre (Sessional Paper No. P-198):

             (Tabled February 17 and 23; March 9 and 10, 2009) Mr. Miller (Parry Sound–Muskoka).

Petition relating to zero tolerance of violence on public transit (Sessional Paper P-201):

             (Tabled February 24; March 5, 10 and 12, 2009) Mr. Colle.

Petition relating to the funding of Lakeridge Health Bowmanville Hospital (Sessional Paper P-210):

             (Tabled March 9, 11, 25, 26 and 31, 2009) Mr. O'Toole.

Petition relating to introducing a $100 per month Healthy Food Supplement in the Spring 2009 budget (Sessional Paper P-218):

             (Tabled March 25, 2009) Mrs. Van Bommel.

Petition relating to Bill 149, Inactive Cemeteries Protection Act (Sessional Paper P-220):

             (Tabled March 30, 2009) Mr. Brownell.

Petition relating to Tay Township grant applications (Sessional Paper P-221):

             (Tabled March 30, 31 and April 6, 2009) Mr. Dunlop.

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