No.46/2016

 

 

 

House of Assembly

Province of Newfoundland & Labrador

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1st Session – 48th General Assembly

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Thursday, November 24th, 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

 

Second Reading Bills

 

         2. – Second Reading of a Bill − “An Act To Amend The Independent Appointments Commission Act”. (Bill No. 45)    (Finance and President of Treasury Board)

 

         3. – Second Reading of a Bill − “An Act Respecting Procurement By Public Bodies”.   (Bill No. 46)     (Adjourned)     (Service NL)

 

         4. – Second Reading of a Bill − “An Act Respecting The Relocation Of Certain Communities In The Province”. (Bill No. 47)    (Municipal Affairs)

 

         5. – Second Reading of a Bill − “An Act To Amend The Hydro Corporation Act, 2007”.   (Bill No. 48)      (Natural Resources)

 

         6. – Second Reading of a Bill − “An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act, 2000 No. 6”.  (Bill No. 49)        (Finance and President of Treasury Board)

 

 

MOTIONS

 

1. − THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF FINANCE AND PRESIDENT OF TREASURY BOARD − To Move that the House Resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole to  Consider a Resolution Relating to the Advancing or Guaranteeing of Certain Loans made under the Loan and Guarantee Act, 1957”. (Bill No. 41)

 

         2. — THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF SERVICE NL − To  ask leave to introduce a Bill entitled, “An Act To Amend The Vital Statistics Act, 2009 No. 2”. (Bill No. 50)

 

         3. — THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS − To  ask leave to introduce a Bill entitled, “An Act To Amend The Emergency 911 Act, The Emergency Services Act And The Fire Protection Act”. (Bill No. 51)

 

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

 

“WHEREAS section 85 of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015 provides that the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner be filled by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council on a resolution of the House of Assembly;

 

AND WHEREAS section 85 further provides that the Speaker establish a selection committee for that purpose;

 

AND WHEREAS that selection committee was established and that committee submitted a roster of qualified candidates to the Speaker of the House of Assembly;

 

 

AND WHEREAS section 89 provides that the Lieutenant-Governor may, on the recommendation of the House of Assembly Management Commission appoint an acting commissioner if the office becomes vacant;

 

AND WHEREAS the office was vacated and Mr. Donovan Molloy was on the recommendation of the selection committee appointed in an acting capacity on July 22, 2016;

 

         NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Mr. Donovan Molloy be appointed as the Information and Privacy Commissioner.”

 

         5. − 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, November 28th, 2016.

 

         6. − 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, November 28th, 2016.

 

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