STANDING COMMITTEE ON HOUSE SERVICES

Hansard Verbatim Report

No. 13 — September 16, 2019

Legislative Assembly of

Twenty-Eighth Legislature

STANDING COMMITTEE ON HOUSE SERVICES

Hon. Mark Docherty, Chair Regina Coronation Park

Ms. Cathy Sproule, Deputy Chair Saskatoon Nutana

Ms. Regina Lakeview

Mr. David Forbes Saskatoon Centre

Hon. Meadow Lake

Mr. Everett Hindley Swift Current

Ms. Lisa Lambert Saskatoon Churchill-Wildwood

Hon. Saskatoon Silverspring-Sutherland

Published under the authority of The Hon. Mark Docherty, Speaker STANDING COMMITTEE ON HOUSE SERVICES 57 September 16, 2019

[The committee met at 09:00.] Ms. Ross: — I move:

The Chair: — Okay, hello everyone. Welcome to the Standing That the names of and be Committee on House Services. Today is September 16th, 2019. substituted for the names of Herb Cox and Everett Hindley It’s 9 a.m. and we’re in room 8. Today we will be considering on the Standing Committee on Crown and Central Agencies. membership changes to the standing committees. The Chair: — Members agree? And as we start, committee members, as you’re aware, over the last three years the broadcast system for both this room and the Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. Chamber have been upgraded. All proceedings will soon be available in high definition. We are currently in the final stages The Chair: — Carried. and, as a step toward completion of the project, today’s proceedings are available in the Legislative Building in both Ms. Ross: — I move: standard definition on channel 72, and the new high-definition channel 97. For the public, today’s proceedings are being That the name of Hugh Nerlien be substituted for the name live-streamed online on the Legislative Assembly website, will of Dan D’Autremont on the Standing Committee on Human be archived and broadcast on the legislative channel at a later Services; and further, date. That the name of Herb Cox be added to the Standing I will advise you and all members when the HD [high-definition] Committee on Human Services. broadcast is fully operational. The Chair: — All members in agreement? Number two. So with us today, subbing in for Lisa Lambert is . We’ve got Everett Hindley. We’ve got Paul Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. Merriman. We’ve got Jeremy Harrison, and we’ve got Carla Beck. So welcome all. The Chair: — Carried. More?

I would ask for someone to move a motion to amend the House Ms. Ross: — I move: Services steering committee membership. Mr. Everett Hindley. Do we have somebody to second that? No seconder? Okay . . . That the names of and Dan D’Autremont be [inaudible interjection] . . . what’s that? Okay, got to read it, yes. substituted for the names of Fred Bradshaw and Hugh Nerlien on the Standing Committee on Intergovernmental Mr. Hindley: — Affairs and Justice; and further,

That the steering committee established at the That the name of be added to the Standing organizational meeting of the Standing Committee on Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs and Justice. House Services be comprised of the Speaker, Ms. Sproule, and the Hon. Mr. Harrison. The Chair: — Committee members in agreement?

The Chair: — Is everyone in agreement? Some Hon. Members: — Agreed.

Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. The Chair: — Carried. One more.

The Chair: — Carried. Ms. Ross: — I move:

All right. I’m going to ask for a motion to amend the House That the names of Greg Brkich, Herb Cox, and David Services rules subcommittee membership. Mr. Everett Hindley. Buckingham be substituted for the names of , , and Warren Michelson on the Standing Committee Mr. Hindley: — on Public Accounts.

That the rules revision subcommittee of the Standing The Chair: — Committee members in agreement? Committee on House Services be comprised of the Speaker, Ms. Sproule, and the Hon. Mr. Harrison. Some Hon. Members: — Agreed.

The Chair: — Is the committee in agreement? The Chair: — Carried. Yes.

Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. Ms. Ross: — I move:

The Chair: — Carried. That the names of Fred Bradshaw, Jeremy Harrison, and be substituted for the names of Greg Brkich Okay, I would ask for a government member to move and Dan D’Autremont and Randy Weekes on the Standing membership change motions one at a time. Ms. Ross. Committee on Private Bills; and further, 58 House Services Committee September 16, 2019

That the name of Don McMorris be added to the Standing Committee on Private Bills.

The Chair: — Committee members in agreement?

Some Hon. Members: — Agreed.

The Chair: — Carried.

Ms. Ross: — I move:

That the names of Jeremy Harrison, Everett Hindley, and Lisa Lambert be substituted for the names of Greg Brkich, Dan D’Autremont, and Greg Lawrence on the Standing Committee on Privileges.

The Chair: — Committee members in agreement?

Some Hon. Members: — Agreed.

The Chair: — Carried. It’s the end of the motions, okay.

So okay, we’re on to item no. 6, the consideration of committee report. Committee members, before you there is a draft copy of the 13th report. I’d like to ask a member to move the following motion:

That pursuant to rule 136(6), the 13th report of the Standing Committee on House Services be adopted and filed with the Clerk.

Ms. Ross.

Ms. Ross: — I so move:

That pursuant to rule 136(6), the 13th report of the Standing Committee on House Services be adopted and filed with the Clerk.

The Chair: — All in favour?

Some Hon. Members: — Agreed.

The Chair: — Opposed? Carried.

Okay, we’re on item no. 7, the adjournment motion. Seeing that there’s no further business, I’ll ask a member to move a motion of adjournment.

Hon. Mr. Harrison: — So moved.

The Chair: — Mr. Harrison. All in favour?

Some Hon. Members: — Agreed.

The Chair: — Anybody opposed? Carried. This committee stands adjourned to the call of the Chair.

[The committee adjourned at 09:08.]