NL House of Assembly - Hansard Subject Index, 46th General Assembly, 2nd Session, 2009<br> (Includes up to September 9, 2009)

Rail Service, An Act to Revise the Law Respecting (Bill 36)

Notice of motion

Taylor, 1356

First reading, 1433
Second reading

Butler, 1545–1546
Michael, 1546–1548
Taylor, 1543–1545, 1548–1550

Committee, 1550–1551
Third reading, 1553
Royal Assent, 1581

Ramea

Clubs/Organizations

Loyal Orange Lodge 151—Convention

Parsons, Kelvin, 679

Health care

Lack of services in Ramea, Grey River, and Francois

Parsons, Kelvin, 528–529, 634–635, 699–700, 758–759, 861–862, 920–921, 982–983, 1121–1122, 1175–1176, 1252–1253, 1542–1543, 1605–1606, 1654–1655

Recess. See House of Assembly
Red Bay

Awards, miscellaneous

MS Canada Galaxy—Butt, Sherrylynn

Jones, 1583–1584

Guests, Introduction

Basque Memorial School students—Red Bay

Speaker, 1481

Transportation and Works

Highways/roads

Pave highway from Red Bay to Cartwright as part of the Trans-Labrador Highway

Jones, 1655

Registration of Births, Marriages, Deaths and Other Vital Events, An Act Respecting (Bill 24)

Notice of motion

O'Brien, 859

First reading, 1123
Second reading

Butler, 1369–1371
Michael, 1371–1373
O'Brien, 1367–1369, 1373–1374

Committee, 1402–1403
Third reading, 1434
Royal Assent, 1581

Registration of Deeds and other Documents Act (Bill 21)

Notice of motion

Oram, 696

First reading, 923
Second reading

Butler, 1318–1320
Marshall, T., 1321–1322
Michael, 1320–1321
O'Brien, 1316–1318, 1322

Committee, 1337
Third reading, 1360
Royal Assent, 1581

Reid, Milton Reginal

Judiciary

Tributes—Wells, Clyde and Derek Green and Milton Reginald Reid

Marshall, T., 62–63

Renews

Arts

Regina Mundi Cultural Committee—St. Patrick's Day weekend events

Hutchings, 1482–1483

Research and Development Corporation

Need for combined research

Michael, 26–17

Referenced in Speech from the Throne

Lieutenant Governor, 8

Research and Development Council Act, An Act to Amend (Bill 20)

Notice of motion

Skinner, 696

First reading, 922
Second reading

Michael, 1156(115)–1156(118)
Parsons, Kelvin, 1156(102), 1156(103)–1156(115)
Skinner, 1156(97)–1156(101), 1156(118)–1156(123)

Committee

Jones, 1156(232)–1156(233), 1156(234)–1156(235)
Michael, 1156(232)–1156(233), 1156(234)
Parsons, Kelvin, 1156(237)
Skinner, 1156(233)–1156(234), 1156(236), 1156(237)–1156(238)

Third reading, 1298
Royal Assent, 1581

Residential Energy Efficiency Program. See also Housing

Residential Energy Efficiency Program

Program popularity

Michael, 940

Resolutions

Elections

Call for an independent investigation to determine extent and nature of transfer of public funds into campaigns of Progressive Conservative Party

Notice of motion

Parsons, Kelvin, 462

Debate

Butler, 603–606
Dunderdale, 593–596
Michael, 596–599
Parsons, Kelvin, 589–593, 609–613
Taylor, 599–603
Wiseman, 606–609

Division, 614
Motion (defeated), 614

Federal-provincial relations

Increase number of federal decision-making executive positions and/or national headquarters in Newfoundland

Notice of motion

Forsey, 696–697

Debate

Burke, 837–841
Butler, 826–829
Denine, 835–837
Forsey, 823–826, 841
Michael, 832–835
Pollard, 829–832

Motion (carried), 842

Fisheries and Aquaculture

Sealing

House of Assembly to call on European Union countries to vote against ban on trade of seal products

Notice of motion

Verge, 1118–1119

Debate

Butler, 1257–1259
Denine, 1268–1271
Michael, 1265–1268
Peach, 1259–1262
Pollard, 1262–1265
Verge, 1254–1257, 1271–1273

Motion (carried)

1273

Initiate negotiations with United States for amendment to Marine Mammal Protection Act to permit certain trade of seal products

Notice of motion

Dalley, 303

Debate

Butler, 435–437
Dalley, 431–435, 441–442
Peach, 438–441, 442

Motion (carried), 442

Health care

Autism spectrum disorder

Extend services currently offered for children below six years to all children of Province

Notice of motion

Parsons, Kelvin, 1357

Debate

Butler, 1507–1510
Jones, 1500–1504, 1516–1520
King, 1504–1507
Michael, 1513–1516
Wiseman, 1510–1513

Amendment (moved)

King, 1507

Amendment (carried), 1520
Motion (carried), 1520

Home care

Government to create fully regulated home care and home support system

Notice of motion

Michael, 918

Debate

French, 1084–1089
Jones, 1089–1092
Michael, 1081–1084, 1096–1099
Wiseman, 1092–1096

Amendment (moved)

Jones, 1092

Amendment (defeated), 1099
Resolution (defeated), 1100

Laboratory and x-ray services in Lewisporte and Flower's Cove

Government to reverse decision and maintain twenty-four hour clinic

Notice of motion

Jones, 1601–1602

Nursing—Collective bargaining—Government to remove all preconditions before resuming negotiations

Notice of motion

Parsons, Kelvin, 76

Debate

Butler, 207–211
French, 211–214
Jones, 199–203, 222–225
Kennedy, 218–222
Parsons, Kelvin, 214–218
Wiseman, 203–207

Motion (defeated), 226

House of Assembly

Child and Youth Advocate

Continue suspension of Child and Youth Advocate until next ensuing session of House

Notice of motion

Kennedy, 1601

Debate

Kennedy, 1664–1674, 1675
Parsons, Kelvin, 1674–1675

Resolution (carried), 1675

Committees—Members' Compensation Review Committee—Appointments

Notice of motion

Burke, 1431–1432

Debate

Michael, 1557–1559
Parsons, Kelvin, 1554–1557

Motion (carried), 1559

Office of the Citizens' Representative—Fraser March's removal from office to be reviewed by retired Supreme Court Justice

Notice of motion

Burke, 1498–1499

Debate

Jones, 1559, 1561–1562, 1563–1567
Michael, 1569–1571

Motion (carried), 1571

Revenue Administration Act (Bill 4)

Notice of motion

Burke, 75

First reading, 247
Second reading

Jones, 561–568
Kennedy, 529–543, 568–569
Michael, 557–561
Parsons, Kelvin, 543–556

Committee

Kennedy, 636, 637–640, 644–646, 669–672
Parsons, Kelvin, 636, 637, 640–644

Amendment

Clause 34(1)

Kennedy, 671–672
Michael, 676
Parsons, Kelvin, 672–675

Amendment (carried), 676
Third reading, 700
Royal Assent, 1580–1581

Robert's Arm

Volunteers

Red Cross—Hewlett, Lois and Leander

Hunter, 412–413

Royal Newfoundland Constabulary. See Justice
Rulings

Amendment to motion in order

Speaker, 118, 181, 1507

Appeal for decorum

Speaker, 1567–1569

Bills

Can act be amended before it has been proclaimed

Speaker, 1156(125)

Broadcast

Difficulty with microphones

Speaker, 461

Debate, Rules of

Budget speech

Speaker, 79

Estimates

When Rural Secretariat estimates will be heard

Chair, 504

Final warning for decorum

Speaker, 1650

Inconsistency of relevancy in debate

Speaker, 792–793

Language, unparliamentary

"fool"

Chair, 1156(157)

"misleading the public," 1156(93)
"yahoos"

Speaker, 367

Speaker, 1413

Member may recite from letters but should disclose writer

Speaker, 926

Member who does not speak French cannot respond to comments spoken in French

Chair, 1156(154)

Members should not refer to another Member's personal name

Speaker, 926

Minister should table document to which he referred

Speaker, 1500

Money bill

Definition of

Speaker, 866–867, 1456

Order and decorum

Speaker, 1239, 1287

Private Members' Day

3:00 o'clock schedule for Orders of the Day

Speaker, 588

Deferring for debate on Bill 37

Speaker, 1607

Procedure for questions during Committee stage of bill

Chair, 636

Procedure of resolution being brought forward

Speaker, 1561, 1562–1563

Recess

Fire alarm

Speaker, 1156

Referring to a Member's absence from or presence in the House

Speaker, 631–632

Relevance in Committee debate

Chair, 675, 1156(149), 1156(159)

Relevance in committee stage of debate

Chair, 1659

Relevance in second reading debate

Speaker, 768, 1156(103), 1156(109)–1156(110), 1156(114), 1455, 1456, 1459

Visitors not to take part in proceedings, or show approval or disapproval

Speaker, 1163

Rural Secretariat

Role of

Jones, 503