41st Parliament, 1st Session

No. 27

No 27

Votes and Proceedings

Procès-verbaux

Legislative Assembly
of Ontario

Assemblée législative
de l’Ontario

Monday

November 17, 2014

Lundi

17 novembre 2014

1st Session,
41st Parliament

1re session
41e législature

PRAYERS
PRIÈRES
10:30 A.M.
10 H 30

ORAL QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS ORALES

The House recessed at 11:42 a.m.

À 11 h 42, l’Assemblée a suspendu la séance.

1:00 P.M.
13 H

The Speaker informed the House of the following changes in the Order of Precedence for Private Members’ Public Business:-

Le Président a informé la Chambre des changements suivants dans l’ordre de priorité des affaires d’intérêt public émanant des députés :-

Mr. Clark assumes ballot item number 22 and

Ms. MacLeod assumes ballot item number 39.

PETITIONS

PÉTITIONS

Repealing the Green Energy Act, 2009 (Sessional Paper No. P-1) Mr. Walker.

Ontario Dementia Plan (Sessional Paper No. P-2) Ms. Armstrong and Mr. Hardeman.

Drive Clean program (Sessional Paper No. P-14) Mr. McDonell.

Repeal the statutory obligations created by Bill 119 (Sessional Paper No. P-31) Mr. Walker.

ServiceOntario counters in Northern Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-36) Mr. Mantha.

Unpaid internships in Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-50) Ms. Sattler.

WSIB coverage for staff at youth corrections agencies (Sessional Paper No. P-55) Miss Taylor.

Review of the Environmental Protection Act (Sessional Paper No. P-59) Mr. Hardeman.

Hispanic Heritage Month (Sessional Paper No. P-67) Mrs. McGarry.

Emergency Response Workers (Sessional Paper No. P-86) Ms. DiNovo.

Midwives (Sessional Paper No. P-88) Mr. Clark.

Cycling Strategy for Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-89) Ms. DiNovo.

ORDERS OF THE DAY

ORDRE DU JOUR

Mr. Naqvi moved,

M. Naqvi propose,

That, pursuant to Standing Order 47 and notwithstanding any other Standing Order or Special Order of the House relating to Bill 8, An Act to promote public sector and MPP accountability and transparency by enacting the Broader Public Sector Executive Compensation Act, 2014, when the Bill is next called as a Government Order, the Speaker shall put every question necessary to dispose of the Second Reading stage of the Bill without further debate or amendment and at such time the Bill shall be Ordered referred to the Standing Committee on General Government; and,

That the Standing Committee on General Government be authorized to meet on Monday, November 24, 2014, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Wednesday, November 26, 2014, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., for the purpose of public hearings on the Bill; and

That the Clerk of the Committee, in consultation with the Committee Chair, be authorized to arrange the following with regard to Bill 8:

• Notice of public hearings on the Ontario Parliamentary Channel, the Legislative Assembly's website and Canada NewsWire;

• Witnesses are scheduled on a first-come first-served basis;

• Each witness will receive up to 5 minutes for their presentation followed by 9 minutes for questions from committee members;

• The deadline for written submissions is 6:00 p.m. on the second day of public hearings;

That the deadline for filing amendments to the Bill with the Clerk of the Committee shall be 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 27, 2014;and

That the Committee be authorized to meet for the purpose of clause-by-clause consideration of the Bill on Monday, December 1, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and Wednesday, December 3, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and 6:30 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight for the purpose of clause-by-clause consideration; and

On Monday, December 1, 2014, at 3:00 p.m., those amendments which have not yet been moved shall be deemed to have been moved, and the Chair of the Committee shall interrupt the proceedings and shall, without further debate or amendment, put every question necessary to dispose of all remaining sections of the Bill and any amendments thereto. Any division required shall be deferred until all remaining questions have been put and taken in succession with one 20-minute waiting period allowed pursuant to Standing Order 129(a); and

That the Committee shall report the Bill to the House no later than Thursday, December 4, 2014. In the event that the Committee fails to report the Bill on that day, the Bill shall be deemed to be passed by the Committee and shall be deemed to be reported to and received by the House; and

That, upon receiving the report of the Standing Committee on General Government, the Speaker shall put the question for adoption of the report forthwith, and at such time the Bill shall be Ordered for Third Reading, which Order may be called that same day; and

That, when the Order for Third Reading of the Bill is called, two hours shall be allotted to the Third Reading stage of the Bill, apportioned equally among the recognized parties. At the end of this time, the Speaker shall interrupt the proceedings and shall put every question necessary to dispose of this stage of the Bill without further debate or amendment; and

The votes on Second and Third Reading may be deferred pursuant to Standing Order 28(h); and

That, in the case of any division relating to any proceedings on the Bill, the division bell shall be limited to 5 minutes.

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 on request of the Chief Government Whip.

Le vote est différé par requête du Whip en chef du gouvernement.

Second Reading of Bill 21, An Act to safeguard health care integrity by enacting the Voluntary Blood Donations Act, 2014 and by amending certain statutes with respect to the regulation of pharmacies and other matters concerning regulated health professions.

Deuxième lecture du projet de loi 21, Loi visant à sauvegarder l'intégrité des soins de santé par l'édiction de la Loi de 2014 sur le don de sang volontaire et la modification de certaines lois en ce qui concerne la réglementation des pharmacies et d'autres questions relatives aux professions de la santé réglementées.

Debate resumed and after some time,

Le débat reprend et après quelque temps,

The Acting Speaker (Mr. Arnott) informed the House of the following changes in the Order of Precedence for Private Members’ Public Business:-

Le Président suppléant (M. Arnott) a informé la Chambre des changements suivants dans l’ordre de priorité des affaires d’intérêt public émanant des députés :-

Mr. Ballard assumes ballot item number 21 and

Mme Lalonde assumes ballot item number 37.

Debate resumed and after some time the House adjourned at 5:59 p.m.

Le débat reprend et après quelque temps, à 17 h 59, la Chambre a ajourné ses travaux.

le président

Dave Levac

Speaker

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 November 7, 2014 (No. 69) (Tabled November 7, 2014).

RESPONSES TO WRITTEN QUESTIONS

RÉPONSES AUX QUESTIONS ÉCRITES

Final Answers to Question Numbers: 3, 5, 6 and 7.

RESPONSES TO PETITIONS

RÉPONSES AUX PÉTITIONS

Repealing the Green Energy Act, 2009 (Sessional Paper No. P-1):

(Tabled July 7, 8, 14, 2014) Mr. Walker.

Ontario Dementia Plan (Sessional Paper No. P-2):

(Tabled October 29, 2014) Mr. Arnott.

(Tabled July 14, 17, 23, 2014) Ms. French.

(Tabled July 8, 2014) Mme Gélinas.

(Tabled July 7, 2014) Mrs. Gretzky.

(Tabled October 28, 29, 30; November 4, 2014) Mr. Hardeman.

(Tabled July 7, 8, 9, 14, 17, 21, 23; October 21, 28, 2014) Mr. Hatfield.

(Tabled October 29, 2014) Mr. Pettapiece.

(Tabled October 22, 2014) Ms. Sattler.

(Tabled October 30, 2014) Mr. Walker.

Acute and Chronic Lyme Disease diagnosis (Sessional Paper No. P-3):

(Tabled October 21, 2014) Mr. Barrett.

(Tabled July 7, 2014) Mr. Clark.

(Tabled July 15, 2014) Mr. Smith.

(Tabled July 14, 16, 2014) Ms. Thompson.

Price volatility and regional price differences of gasoline (Sessional Paper No. P-4):

(Tabled July 7, 14, 15, 16, 23, 24, 2014) Mme Gélinas.

Funding the drug Esbriet (Sessional Paper No. P-5):

(Tabled July 10, 14, 23, 2014) Mrs. McGarry.

(Tabled July 15, 2014) Mr. Natyshak.

(Tabled October 22, 2014) Ms. Thompson.

(Tabled July 7, 15, 2014) Mr. Yurek.

Credit Unions (Sessional Paper No. P-6):

(Tabled July 22, 2014) Mr. Bailey.

(Tabled October 27, 2014) Mr. Delaney.

(Tabled July 23, 2014) Mr. Fedeli.

(Tabled July 7, 2014) Ms. Fife.

(Tabled July 24, 2014) Mr. Gates.

(Tabled July 24, 2014) Mrs. Gretzky.

(Tabled July 9, 15, 16, 2014) Mr. Hardeman.

(Tabled July 23; October 28, 2014) Mr. Hatfield.

(Tabled July 24, 2014) Ms. Hoggarth.

(Tabled July 22, 2014) Mrs. Mangat.

(Tabled July 21, 2014) Mr. McDonell.

(Tabled October 27, 2014) Mrs. McGarry.

(Tabled July 15, 2014) Mr. Miller (Hamilton East–Stoney Creek).

(Tabled July 10, 2014) Mr. Miller (Parry Sound–Muskoka).

(Tabled July 8, 2014) Mr. Natyshak.

(Tabled July 16, 2014) Mr. Nicholls.

(Tabled July 9, 2014) Mr. Pettapiece.

(Tabled July 23, 2014) Ms. Wong.

Closure of Kemptville and Alfred campuses (Sessional Paper No. P-7):

(Tabled July 14, 2014) Mr. Clark.

(Tabled July 7, 15, 2014) Mr. McDonell.

(Tabled July 14, 2014) Mr. Walker.

PET scans (Sessional Paper No. P-8):

(Tabled July 7, 14, 16; October 27, 2014) Mme Gélinas.

Ombudsman oversight of Long Term Care Homes and hospitals (Sessional Paper No. P-10):

(Tabled July 7; November 3, 2014) Mme Gélinas.

Affordable and reliable electricity (Sessional Paper No. P-11):

(Tabled July 9, 14, 15, 17, 17, 21, 22, 24, 2014) Mr. Clark.

(Tabled July 7, 2014) Mr. McDonell.

(Tabled July 15, 2014) Mr. Smith.

A five day home care guarantee (Sessional Paper No. P-12):

(Tabled July 7, 15, 23; November 4, 2014) Mme Gélinas.

Raising the ADP Grant amount to increase the coverage for Ostomy (Sessional Paper No. P-13):

(Tabled July 7, 2014) Mr. Clark.

Drive Clean program (Sessional Paper No. P-14):

(Tabled July 8, 14; October 22, 2014) Mr. Clark.

High gas prices in Ontario (Sessional Paper No. P-15):

(Tabled July 8, 14, 2014) Mr. Clark.

Global Adjustment charge (Sessional Paper No. P-18):

(Tabled July 9, 2014) Mr. Clark.

(Tabled July 8, 2014) Mr. Yakabuski.

Children and Youth in Care Day Act, 2014 (Sessional Paper No. P-19):

(Tabled July 9, 2014) Ms. Wong.

The Alternative Living Programs in York Region (Sessional Paper No. P-21):

(Tabled July 9, 2014) Mme Gélinas.

The extension of the Sheppard subway line (Sessional Paper No. P-22):

(Tabled July 9, 2014) Mr. Potts.

(Tabled July 9, 10, 2014) Ms. Wong.

The Winchester District Memorial Hospital (Sessional Paper No. P-23):

(Tabled July 9, 22; October 27, 2014) Mr. McDonell.

The Lactation Consultant Led Breastfeeding Clinic in Brantford General Hospital (Sessional Paper No. P-25):

(Tabled July 9, 15, 2014) Mme Gélinas.

Post Stroke Patients (Sessional Paper No. P-26):

(Tabled July 9, 2014) Mr. Clark.

The Ombudsman of Ontario and Children's Aid Societies (Sessional Paper No. P-27):

(Tabled July 9, 2014) Mr. Clark.

Markdale Hospital (Sessional Paper No. P-30):

(Tabled July 14, 15, 21, 2014) Mr. Walker.

Repeal the statutory obligations created by Bill 119 (Sessional Paper No. P-31):

(Tabled July 22, 2014) Mr. Clark.

(Tabled July 14, 22, 2014) Mr. Walker.

Regulation 316/03 (Sessional Paper No. P-37):

(Tabled July 16, 17, 2014) Mr. Mantha.

Tire Stewardship's fees (Sessional Paper No. P-38):

(Tabled July 16, 2014) Mr. Walker.

University in Brampton (Sessional Paper No. P-39):

(Tabled July 17, 2014) Mrs. Mangat.

Youth mental health (Sessional Paper No. P-41):

(Tabled July 21, 2014) Ms. Sattler.

(Tabled July 23, 2014) Ms. Scott.

Bill 91, Waste Reduction Act (Sessional Paper No. P-42):

(Tabled July 21, 2014) Ms. Wong.

Exempting old vehicle collectors from Drive Clean testing (Sessional Paper No. P-47):

(Tabled July 22; October 20, 2014) Mr. Clark.