No.55/2016

House of Assembly

Province of Newfoundland & Labrador

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1^st Session – 48^th General Assembly

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Monday, December 12^th, 2016

ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS

(a) Statements by Members

(b) Statements by Ministers

(c) Oral Questions

(d) Presenting Reports by Standing and Select Committees

(e) Tabling of Documents

(f) Notices of Motion

(g) Answers to questions for which notice has been given

(h) Petitions

ORDERS OF THE DAY

1. – Address in Reply

Third Reading Bills

2. – Third Reading of a Bill − “An Act Respecting Secure Withdrawal Management For Young Persons”. (Bill 55)

(Health and Community Services)

3. –Third Reading of a Bill − “An Act Respecting The Rooms Corporation”. (Bill 56)

(Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development)

4. – Third Reading of a Bill − “An Act To Amend The Highway Traffic Act No. 4”. (Bill 60)

(Service NL)

Second Reading Bills

5. – Second Reading of a Bill − “An Act To Amend The City Of Corner Brook Act, The City Of Mount Pearl Act And The City Of St. John's Act”. (Bill 58) (Adjourned) (Municipal Affairs)

6. – Second Reading of a Bill − “An Act To Amend The Workplace Health, Safety And Compensation Act”. (Bill 59)

(Advanced Education, Skills and Labour)

7. –Second Reading of a Bill − “An Act To Amend The City Of St. John's Act And The City Of St. John's Municipal Taxation Act”. (Bill No. 62) (Municipal Affairs)

MOTIONS

1. — THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF FINANCE AND PRESIDENT OF TREASURY BOARD − To ask leave to introduce a Bill entitled, “An Act To Provide The Public With Transparency Regarding Public Sector Compensation”. (Bill No. 61)

2. — THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS − To ask leave to introduce a Bill entitled, “An Act To Amend The Lands Act”. (Bill No. 63)

3. — THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF CHILDREN, SENIORS AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT − To ask leave to introduce a Bill entitled, “An Act Respecting The Seniors' Advocate”. (Bill No. 64)

4. − THE HONOURABLE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE LEADER – To Move:

“WHEREAS subsection 4(2) of the Elections Act, 1991 provides that on resolution of the House of Assembly, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council appoint the Chief Electoral Officer;

AND WHEREAS subsection 34(1) of the House of Assembly Act provides that on resolution of the House of Assembly, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council appoint a Commissioner for Legislative Standards;

AND WHEREAS subsection 5.1(2) of the Elections Act, 1991 and subsection 34(3) of the House of Assembly Act provide that the same person may hold the office of the Chief Electoral Officer and the office of the Commissioner for Legislative Standards;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Mr. Bruce Chaulk be appointed Chief Electoral Officer and commissioner for Legislative Standards”.

5. − THE HONOURABLE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE LEADER – To Move:

“WHEREAS section 4 of the Child and Advocate Act provides that on resolution of the House of Assembly, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council shall appoint a Child and Youth Advocate;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Ms. Jackie Lake-Kavanagh be appointed as the Child and Youth Advocate”.

6. − THE HONOURABLE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE LEADER – To Move pursuant to Standing Order 11 that the House not adjourn at 5:30 o'clock p.m. on Monday, December 12th, 2016.

7. − THE HONOURABLE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE LEADER – To Move pursuant to Standing Order 11 that the House not adjourn at 10:00 o'clock p.m. on Monday, December 12th, 2016.

8. − THE HONOURABLE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE LEADER – To Move pursuant to Standing Order 11 that the House not adjourn at 5:30 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, December 13th, 2016.

9. − THE HONOURABLE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE LEADER – To Move pursuant to Standing Order 11 that the House not adjourn at 10:00 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, December 13th, 2016.

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