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HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY PROVINCE OF NEWFOLNDLAND

1991

3rd SESSION - 41st GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

Published under the authority of the Speaker of the House of Assembly Honourable Thomas Lush HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

Aylward, Mr. Kevin (I, Stephenvllle) and Port Saunders hospitals - engineering COLLEGES Act (Bill 37) contracts Second reading p. 3111-13 Newlab Engineering and Nycum and Associates

EXECUTIVE Council Estimates - Committee of p. 1137-38;1165 Supply p. 1604-06 Table proposals p. 1245-46 INTERIM Supply CAPiTAL roads program Debate Bk. 16A, p. 15-17;19-22 List of projects p. 914 LOAN Act CO-OPERATIVE Societies Act (Bill 24) Debate p. 2134-35 Second reading p. 2052 MEDICARE program COLLECTIVE agreements Debate p. 2672-76 Meeting with unions p. 1699-1701 MEMORIAL University Extension Services closure COYNE, Deborah, former constitutional advisor Debate p. 1128-29 Salary p. 2900 Hydro DEBATE on the Adjournment Source of power beyond year 2000; plant at Agri-Foods Task force Report p. 1690 Holyrood p. 1363-64 Engineering design contracts for Burgeo and ORAL Questions Port Saunders hospitals p. 1165

- Newfoundland Hydro - power source after year Royal Newfoundland Constabulary policing p. 2000; Holyrood plant p. 1363-64 981-82 SCHOOLS Act (Bill 31) Student employment program p. 665 Second reading p. 2124 DEPARTMENT of Works, Services and Transporta SOCIAL Services Estimates Committee (Concur tion rence Motion) Number of positions eliminated p. 3 13-14 Debate p. 2090-92 DRIVER’S licence and vehicle permit renewal ap SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 plications Debate p. 2425-27 Changes p. 1170 TOBACCO Tax DUMP truck owner/operators Debate p. 1424-25 Certification under the Labour Relations Act p.

TRANSPORTATION services - Federal cost 21 15;2154 recovery proposals EDUCATION Debate p. 25 1-56 Proposed cutbacks p. 39

UNEMPLOYMENT insurance benefits - extension ELECTRICAL rates for fishermen Newfoundland Power’s request for increase p. Debate p. 1647-5 1 3056 EMPLOYMENT Generation Program Aylward, Mr. Robert (PC, KilbrIde) Student employment p. 637 ABORIGINAL person’s election to Legislature EXECUTIVE Council Estimates - Committee of Debate p. 2849-50 Supply p. 1565-68;1570-72;1710-12 ADDRESS in Reply to the Speech from the Throne FREIGHT rates to Labrador - increase by Marine Debate p. 46-53 Atlantic AGRICULTURAL industry Debate p. 944-45 “Uruguay Round of trade negotiations under GOULDS the GATf 3121 p. Proposed amalgamation p. 1891 ALLIED Health Professionals GREENING, Glen, condolences upon death of Layoffs - collective agreement p. 2006 father p. 3088 AMALGAMATION HARRY’S Harbour-Jackson’s Cove area Goulds; agricultural land p. 1772-74;1808-10 Road upgrading and paving p. 1370 AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region HEALTH care facilities for Burgeo, Port Saunders Debate Bk. 53A, p. 3-9; 2015-20 and St. Lawrence ARTS and Culture Centres Tendering process - Hanscomb Consultants Tender awarded to APPA Communications p. recommendations p. 2554-56 2042-43 INTERIM Supply BEAU Bois Debate p. 470-72;476-78; Bk. 16A, p. 2-15; Bk. Road upgraded and paved 50$ p. 17A, p. 1-3;8-10;13-14; Bk. isA, p. 1-19

49 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

JUSTICE Minister (P. Dicks) ings Limited Hanscomb Consultants Report p. Reason for resignation from Cabinet p. 2589 2554-56 KRUGER Mill, Hospitals - appointments for diagnostic work; New technology for forest operations p. 2862 Minister of Health p. 1474-75;1515-16

LABRADOR bridge contract Justice Minister - former Minister’s resignation Public Tender Act Exceptions p. 69 from Cabinet p. 2589 LAND Surveyors Act (Bill 29) Kruger - new technology for forest operations p. Second reading p. 2648-49 2862 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3144-46 Labrador bridge contract - Public Tender Act p. LANDS Act (Bill 22) 69 Second reading p. 2593-99;2637-43 MCP - optometric claims p. 739-40 LONG Island Ministers relieved of duties - salaries; Works, Ser Ferry service p. 1222 vices and Transportation Minister; executive assis MCP tant p. 2899 Optometric claims p. 739-40 Municipalities - operating grants - changes p. MEMORIAL University 3157-58 Extension Services closure p. $58 Newfoundland Information Services p. 597-98 MEMORIAL University Act (Bill 38) Pollution control regulations on pulp and paper Second reading Bk. 85A, p. 14-17 mills; cost to Kruger and Abitibi-Price p. 3129 MINISTER of Health Public Accounts Committee - investigation into Diagnostic services at St. Clare’s hospital p. 1474- the awarding of contracts of hospital clinics p. 75;1515-16 2760 MINISTERS relieved of duties Public relations group p. 1546-48

- Minister of Works, Services and Transportation - Public service - management personnel morale executive assistant for minister p. 2899 p. 2660-61 Fife Department p. 2524 Public Service Commission - allegations; inves MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) tigation p. 1924-26;2144-45 Second reading p. 2779-87; Bk. 81A, p. 1-7 Public tendering - contracts - local preference Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3077-79 policy p. 1883-84 MUNICIPALITIES Public Tender Act Exceptions - tabling p. 68-69

- government Municipal grant structure - roads component p. Roberts, Edward, law firm list of 3157-58 worlq salary p. 2513-14 NATIONAL Consumer Week p. 1211 Royal Newfoundland Constabulary - policing p. NEWFOUNDLAND Information Services 808-09 Budget increase p. 597-98 Salary supplement as Leader of the Opposition OLD and New Bonaventure p. 2625-26 Road conditions p. 1070 Student employment program p. 637-38 ORAL Questions Vehicle licences - increase p. 562 Agri-Foods Task Force Report p. 1629-30;2972 PETITIONS Allied Health Professionals p. 2006 Dump truck owner/operators requesting cercffica Amalgamation p. 1772-74;1$08-10 tion under Labour Relations Act p. 2154

- Arts and Culture Centres - tender awarded Education cutbacks p. 39 APPA Communications p. 2042-43 Goulds - proposed amalgamation p. 1891

- In Burgeo and Port Saunders hospitals - awarding Post-secondary education cutbacks; Cabot of design contracts p. 1137-38;1245-46 stitute p. 683

Collective agreements - meeting with unions; POLLUTION control regulations statements p. 1699-1701 Cost to Kruger and Abitibi-Price p. 3129 Coyne, Deborah, former constitutional advisor, POST-secondary education salary p. 2900 Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 683 Department of Works, Services and Transporta Cutbacks p. 607 PUBLIC Accounts Committee tion - number of positions to be eliminated p. 3 13-14 Investigate the awarding of contracts of three Health care facilities at Burgeo, Port Saunders hospital clinics p. 2760

and St. Lawrence - tender to Trans City Hold- PUBLIC relations group p. 1546-48

50 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Baker, Hon. Winston (I, Gander) Second reading p. 720-25;796;813-24; Bk. 24A, p. ABORIGINAL person’s election to Legislature 23-26 Debate p. 2850-51 Committee of the Whole Assembly Bk. 25A, p. 9- ACOA/Enterprise Network Cooperative Agreement 12; Bk. 27A, p. 1-3;9-12; 1006-10 p. 1209 Third reading p. 1053-57 ALLIED Health Professionals PUBLIC service Layoffs - collective agreement p. 1970-

Management personnel - morale p. 2660-61 72;2006;2074-75 PUBLIC Service Commission AMALGAMATION Reports fmdings into actions of Assistant Cost of amalgamation to citizens of Wedgewood Deputy Minister of Social Services p. 2144-45 Park and Goulds p. 2897 John’s Sheriff’s Office - job competition p. 1925 Mount Pearl/St. p. 1677 Update on investigation p. 1924-26 Regional Fire Department - cost to communities PUBLIC Service Pensions Act (Bill 6) in Northeast Avalon p. 2897 Second reading p. 1719-30 APPRECIATION to Members, staff and Press for PUBLIC tendering co-operation during session p. 2200 Local preference policy on contracts p. 1883-84 AUDiTOR General Act (Bill 1) PUBLIC Tender Act Notice of motion p. 6 Provisions relating to the tabling of Tender Act Second reading p. 2216-20;2227-28 exceptions p. 68-69 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2245-46

REASONED amendment - second reading of BUDGET deficit Labour Bill (Bill 16) p. 818 Meeting with unions p. 3122-23 RESOURCE Estimates Committee (Concurrence BUDGET projections Motion) Capital account expenditures; projects an Debate p. 2058-61 nounced p. 2237 ROBERTS, Edward Current account deficit - 1990 p. 30-32

deficit - 1991 558 Law fum - list of government work p. 2513-14 Current account p. Salary as Minister of Justice p. 2514 Department of Education p. 1397 ROYAL Newfoundland Constabulary CAPITAL works program New guidelines p. 808-09;981-82 Cancellation of projects p. 2342 SALARY supplement paid to the Premier when he CENSUS Day in was Leader of the Opposition p. 2625-26 June 4, 1991 p. 2105 SMOKING areas be designated in Confederation CITY of Corner Brook Act, the City of Mount Building p. 1962 Pearl Act, and the Municipalities Act (Bill 11) SOUTH East Bight Second reading p. 2441 Road connection to Burin Peninsula Highway p. CLOSURE motion during debate on Gasoline Tax 1288 Act STUDENT employment program Notice of motion p. 1351 Funding p. 637-3$;665 CLOSURE Motion introduced during Committee TASK Force on Agri-Foods stage of Bill 50 (Amalgamation Act) Financial implications report p. 1629-30;1690 Notice of motion p. 3016 Recommendations of the report p. 2972 CLOSURE Motion introduced during second read- Report released p. 702 ing of Bill 16 (Labour Bill) TRANS-Labrador Highway Notice of motion p. 811 Road from Churchill falls to Goose Bay p. 2119 CLOSURE Motion introduced during third reading

TRANSPORTATION services - Federal cost of Labour Bill (Bill 16) recovery proposals Notice of motion p. 1052 Debate p. 247-51 CLOSURE Motion introduced on Bill 50 (Amal UNIFORMED Services Pensions Act (Bill 7) gamation) during second reading debate Second reading p. 1871-77 Notice of motion p. 2941 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2195 CLOSURE Motion introduced on Interim Supply VEHICLE licences Notice of motion p. 659 Increase p. 554;562 CLOSURE Motion on Bill 16 (Labour Bill) during Committee stage

51 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

Notice of motion Bk. 27A, p. 35 FEDERALJProvincia1 Finance Ministers’ meetings CLOSURE Motion on third reading of Bill 50 Transfer payments p. 63 (Amalgamation Act) FISHERY Notice of motion p. 3053 Atlantic Regional Agency for fish allocations COLLECTWE agreements and licencing - Federal proposal; Province’s posi Cancel all agreements p. 351 tion p. 2889-90 Government’s position - labour relations p. 1957- GASOLINE Tax 59 Debate p. 1351;1354-55 Meeting with unions p. 1698-170 1 GOVERNMENT boards Re-open agreements to avoid layoffs p. 676 Number of boards reclassified p. 1034; 1213 Statements regarding unions p. 1702 GOVERNMENT Services Estimates Committee Wage settlements; wage freeze; union proposals Heads of expenditure p. 1256 p. 193-94;236-37;495-97;558;992-93 Members named to Committee p. 1256 COMMVNITY development projects GREENING, Glen, condolences upon death of Increase Supplementary Supply Bill p. 2377 father p. 3088 DEBATE on the Adjournment HEALTH care 1919- Contractor services in hospitals - wage increase Speciality doctors; recruitment program p. p. 667 20 facilities for Burgeo, Port Saunders Fishery - proposal by Federal Minister regarding HEALTH care Atlantic Regional Agency p. 2889-90 and St. Lawrence

Newfoundland Liquor Licensing Board - elimina Contract awarded Trans City Holdings Limited.; tion p. 668 lowest bidder p. 2512-13 Trans City Holdings Public service layoffs - alternatives p. 303-04 Cost of leasing from School tax authorities p. 27 13-14 Limited p. 2656-59 Consultants Report 2696;3053 Winterland airstrip - funding p. 2408 Hanscomb p. DEPARTMENT salary budgets Tender documents tabled - answer to question p. Estimates; layoffs p. 678-79 2559 DEPARTMENTAL Acts Amendment Act (Bill 36) Tendering process - Hanscomb Consultants Notice of motion p. 2080 recommendations p. 2552-56 Second reading p. 3189-90 HOSPITAL contract services DEPARTMENTAL Salary Details Wage increase to employees p. 636-37;667 Comments by news media p. 1318 HUGHES Commission of Enquiry Report Elimination of positions in Department of Educa When report will be released p. 3123-24 Act (Bill 2$) tion p. 1396 INTERGOVERNMENTAL Affairs Report tabled p. 1286 Second reading p. 2441-42 When report will be tabled p. 1252 INTERIM Supply Displaying of exhibits Debate p. 658-59 Point of order p. 1659 LABOUR Bill (Bill 16) DUMP truck owner/operators Legal challenge - massive layoffs p. 1366-67 Requesting certification under the Labour Rela Section 6 - compensation for lost wages and tions Act p. 2156 benefits during the restraint period p. 774-75 ECONOMIC Advisory Council Act (Bill 61) LABOUR Relations Act, No. 2 (Bill 40) Second reading p. 3165;3167-68 Second reading p. 2165-66;2170 ECONOMIC Recoveiy Commission and Enterprise LANDS Act (Bill 22) Newfoundland and Labrador Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3133;313$- Budget p. 595 40 EDUCATION LIBRA House in Happy Valley Proposed cutbacks p. 45 Increase provincial grant p. 3089-90

Substitute teachers - budget p. 915-16;987-88 LOTTERIES Act (Bill 32) EXECUTIVE Council Estimates Second reading p. 321 1-15;3226-29 Change in procedure p. 1316 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3230-35

EXECUTiVE Council Estimates - Committee of MECHANICS Lien Act (Bill 58) Supply p. 1492-93; 1498-1500; 1520-34; 1561- Second reading p. 317072 65; 1574; 1599;161 1-21;1682-83;1709-1 1 MEMORIAL University

52

53

Capital p. works program 2342 p. Public relations group 1546

32;558; 1397;2237 p. Post-secondary education 35-36

Budget

p. projections

deficit 30- p. Pay equity - program; Labour

Bill (Bill 16) 382

p.

Budget p. meeting deficit with unions 3 122-23 foundland - Hydro

278-79

p.

Amalgamation 2897

Pay

program equity

crown corporations; New -

75

Outer p. Ring

Road status 262$;3126-27

-

p. p. Allied Health Professionals 1970-72;2006;2074- Nursing 841-43

ORAL Questions p. Liquor with Corp. 555-56

p.

conditions Road

1072;1075

Newfoundland Liquor Licensing Board merge

OLD

and

New Bonaventure p. Newfoundland

Information Services 597-99

p.

841-43 16 p.

Memorial University

tuition fees 34-35 -

Nurses’ p. union exempt be from $ Section of Bill member 2240

p. Bumping

procedures 804 to Internal Economy Commission; pan-time

NURSING

Members

of House of Assembly

Morgan report

-

p.

Notice

of motion 2211 p. tered women and children 3089-90

Act (Bill

46)

Libra House

in Happy

Valley shelter for bat

-

NEWFOUNDLAND

Volunteer War Service Medal benefits p. during restraint period 774-75

p.

555-56;66$-69

Labour Bill (Bill 16)

8 Section lost wages

and -

-

Merge Newfoundland with

Liquor

Corporation Labour Bill (Bitt p. 16) legal challenge

1366-67 -

NEWFOUNDLAND Liquor Licensing

Board p. released 3123-24

p.

Budget

increase 597-99

abuse at Mount Cashel when report will

be -

NEWFOUNDLAND

Information

Services Hughes Commission

of Enquiry report into

p.

equity Pay agreement 278-79 p. employees 636-37

NEWFOUNDLAND

Hydro

Hospital contract

services

wage increase to

-

p.

Annual report tabled 506 25 12-13;2552-56;2656-59;2696;3053

vices

Limited

ings Limited; Hanscomb p. Consultants Report

NEWFOUNDLAND

and

Labrador Computer

Ser and St. Lawrence tender to Trans City

Hold -

p. Committee

established

3084 Health care facilities at Burgeo, Port Saunders

Violence Women Against p. program 1919-20

NATIONAL

Day of Remembrance and Action

on Health

care

health professionals; recruitment

-

Committee

of

the Whole p. Assembly 3081

Government buildings smoke p. free penalty 676

-

MUNICIPAL

Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) p. sified; retroactive pay 1034;1213

p.

Pan-time

Member

2240

Government

boards number

of boards reclas

-

sion regarding compensation to members p. east Avalon 2897

MORGAN

Report to Internal

Economy

Commis Fire Department to cost communities in

North -

494;67 1

p. transfer payments 63

Teachers collective p. agreement

reached -

Federal/Provincial

Finance Ministers’

- meetings

p.

smoke free 670 16;987-88

Provincial

Government

buildings officially

Education p. Budget for substitute teachers

915- -

p.

3084

p.

Newfoundland

and Labrador

budget 595

-

Violence Against

Women; committee established Economic Recovery Commission Enterprise and

National

Day of Remembrance and Action on

Departmental p. Salary Details 1252;1396

p.

ments 1318 678-79

Departmental

Salary Details news media com

Department - p.

budgets salary

estimates; layoffs

-

p.

Census

Day in Canada June p. 4, 1991

2105 - employment $Sm program; 2377

p.

1209 ment

Community

projects development announced

-

ACOA/Enterprise Network Cooperative Agree 97;676;992-93

MINISTERIAL

Statements p. freeze;

union proposals 193-94;23&37;351;495-

p.

Second

reading 2649-50

Collective

agreements

settlements; wage wage

-

MEMORIAL p. University (Bill 38) Act statements 1698-1702

34-35

Collective agreements

meeting with unions;

-

Tuition fees statement by p. Dr. Arthur May 1957-59 -

p.

Extension closure Services 1146

Collective

agreements p. government’s position -

HANS ARD SPEAKER iNDEX HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

670 Public service - layoff announced in Budget p. p. 157-58;500-01;635 Penalty p. 676 relations group Public service - layoffs to date p. 679 PUBLIC

- 1546 Public service - management personnel morale Salary details p. Act (Bill 16) p. 2660-61 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Public Service Commission - allegations; inves Notice of motion p. 164 13-15 tigation p. 1 100;2144-46 Second reading p. 359-65; Bk. hA, p. Whole Assembly 894-95; Public service downsizing - meeting with unions Committee of the p. 7-9; Bk. 27A, 33-35; 1013-23 p. 32-33 Bk. 25A, p. p. reading 1051-52 Public service layoffs - early retirement Third p. programs; redundancy pensions p. 804-05 PUBLIC service

- with unions 32-33 Public Service pensioners - indexing of pensions Downsizing meeting p. p. 2893-95;3013-14 Executive level - positions terminated p. 103

- rescind notices 236- Public service, executive level - entertainment al Layoffs alternatives; p. lowance p. 3046 37;303-04 - redundancy Public service, executive level - positions ter Layoffs early retirement programs; minated p. 103 pensions p. 804-05

- 558 Roberts, Edward, law firm - list of government Layoffs projections for 1992-93 p.

- question) worlç salary p. 25 13-14 Layoffs salary savings (Answer to p. Snow clearing on Burin Peninsula Highway p. 279 2452-53 Layoffs announced in Budget; salary savings p. Social Assistance Appeal Board p. 1030- 157-5$;500-01;635 32; 1034; 1213-15;21 1 1-12;2146 Layoffs to date p. 679 Social assistance program to single parents pursu Management personnel - morale p. 2660-61 ing education p. 2075-76 PUBLIC Service - executive level allowance 3046 Student assistants - mediator appointed p. 2453- Entertainment p. 54 PUBLIC Service Commission of impropriety regarding a job com Tax proposals - RST/GST; changes p. 2235-36 Allegation Wabush and mining operation - petition p. 1100 layoffs; future p. 2239 Annual report tabled p. 2629 fmdings into actions of Assistant Winterland airstrip - upgrading p. 2380 Reports ORDERS of the Day be read p. 685 Deputy Minister of Social Services p. 2144-46 OUTER Ring Road PUBLIC service pensioners Status p. 2628;3126-27 Increase p. 2$93-95;3013-14 PAY equity program PUBLIC Service Pensions Act (Bill 6) 2094;2097- Crown corporations - Newfoundland Hydro p. Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 278-79 9$ Act Rollback - discrimination under Charter of PUBLIC Tender

Rights and Freedoms; Bill 16 - Labour Bill p. 382 Exceptions tabled p. 2380;2419;2862 PERRY, Randy, resignation from the Press Gallery QUEEN’S Counsel Act (Bill 21) p. 2141 Second reading p. 2460-61;2467-68 POST-secondary education QUESTIONS (Written) 1991 Budget p. 35-36 President of Treasury Board - number of trips to Mar. (W.Q. Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 685 taken from Apr. 1/90 31/91 Cutbacks p. 609 #26) p. 1105 PRESIDENT of Treasury Board REPORTS Tabled Number of trips taken by Minister from Apr. Departmental Salary Details for 1991-92 p. 1286 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. #26) p. 1105 Newfoundland and Labrador Computer Services 506 PRIVATE sector - wage increases Limited annual report p. Contracted services in hospitals p. 636-37 Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of PROVINCIAL Advisory Council on the Status of Women annual report p. 506 Women Public Service Commission annual report p. 2629 Annual report tabled p. 506 Public Tender Act Exceptions p. 2380;2419;2862

- PROVINCIAL Government buildings - smoke free RESOLUTION on amalgamation point of order

54

55

UNIFORMED Services Pensions (Bill Act 7)

Loans p.

to fishermen 2239-40;2719 proposer of the p.

resolution on the fishery 60

p.

Budget 381 UNANIMOUS consent to change the of name the

FISHERIES Loan Board p. tion 2487

p. FISH

disposal waste 1141-42

Snow clearing;

winter schedule

Answer to ques

-

p.

p. Tabled answer 2347 winter schedule 2452-53

p.

Lease

to Daley Brothers 2311 clearing Snow on Burin Peninsula Highway;

FISH at plant TRANSPORTATION

p.

Notice p. of motion 1739 Debate 1408

FISH Inspection (Bill Act 34) TOBACCO Tax

p. 1811 Point of order 1041

p.

1/90 from

Apr. 31/91 Mar. to #27) (W.Q. TFIIRD reading debate on Labour Bill (Bill

16)

by

Number of p. trips taken Minister and officials Second reading 2049-50

DEPARTMENT of Fisheries ThACHERS’ Pensions (Bill Act 25)

p.

Fishery

Response Program p. 2546

Collective agreement further statement 671 -

DEBATh on p. the Adjournment Collective agreement 494

p. future 1101-02 ThACHERS

p. CANADIAN Sailfish Corporation Harmonization

2235-36

p.

Status

1588 TAX RST/GST

- proposals

p.

Answer to question 2113 10

BLUE

Products Ocean of Argentia p. Debate 2247-48;2315-16;2329-30; p. Bk. 9- 66A,

Carter, Hon. Walter (L, ) SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3

p.

Debate 340-42

p. Change in policy 2161

SUPPLEMENTARY

Supply

suing

post-secondary education

p.

Strike

2453-54

SOCIAL Assistance Program for single parents pur

STUDENT assistants

Hodge’s

Cove

p. road improvements 3204

-

p.

Second reading 2457-59

PETITIONS

p.

Notice

of motion 2080

p.

Ruled

in order 660;64

STATUS

Women of Advisory Council Act 35) (Bill

NOTICE

of motion of

closure

p.

Members

named to Committee

1256

p.

Second

reading 2821-23

p.

of Heads

expenditure

1256

MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill

50)

SOCIAL

Services Estimates

Committee

Second p. reading 85A, Bk. P. 11-14

p. Change

in policy 2075-76;2082

MEMORIAL University Act 38) (Bill

suing post-secondary

education

p.

Debate Bk.

13A, 25-30

SOCIAL

Assistance Program for single parents pur

INTERIM Supply

p. Removal

of Chairman 2111-12;2146

p. Road improvements 3204

1030-32

HODGE’S

Cove

Reclassification;

retroactive

p. pay; per diems

Committee p. report the Speaker to 664

p.

in Increase per

diem 1034

Chairman’s

ruling in Committee challenged

p.

Change

in

guidelines 1213-15

Barrett, Mr. (L, Percy Bellevue)

SOCIAL Assistance Appeal Board

p.

Building 1963 p. Debate 750-52

SMOKING areas be designated in Confederation

WOMEN’S rights discrimination

-

p.

Status 27 13-14 p. Upgrading 23$0;240$

SCHOOL

Tax Authorities WINTERLAND airstrip

Salary p. as Minister of p. Justice 2514 Water 1599 system

p.

firm Law of list government work 25 13-14 - WESTPORT

ROBERTS, Edward p. death of his father 1097

p.

Members

named Committee to 1256 WARREN, Garfield, MHA, condolences upon

p. Heads of expenditure 1256 Layoffs; p. future of the mines 2239

RESOURCE

Estimates Committee WABUSH

and Labrador mines City

p.

Point of order p. 3018 Second reading 2455

RESOLUTION

on fishery be divided for vote UNIMPROVED Lands Redistribution (Bill Act 20)

Motion

p. be for divided vote 1779;1$96-98 p. Committee of the Whole Assembly 2196-98

HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX HANS ARD SPEAKER INDEX

FISHERY Southside plant - proposed shrimp operation p. Aquaculture industry under new board p. 2971 1588 Atlantic Regional Agency for fish allocations ORAL Questions

Argentia - status 158$ and licencing - Federal proposal; Province’s posi Blue Ocean Products of p. tion p. 2792-93;2$25-27;2857-58 Canadian Saltfish Corporation - future p. 1101-02 Emergency Fishexy Response Program p. 2517- Fish plant at Belleoram p. 2311 18;2546 Fish plant at Nain p. 1326

Emergency Fishery Response Program - south Fish waste disposal p. 1141-42 west coast p. 2453 Fisheries Loan Board p. 381 ;2239-40; 2719 Emergency Response Program announced on Oc Fishery - aquaculture industiy under new board

tober 4th - update p. 2548 p. 2971 Fish plant at Nain p. 1326 Fishery - Atlantic Regional Agency for licencing - proposal; province’s Fish plants - increase in lease fees p. 382 and allocations Federal

Fishery Products International - further plant position p. 2792-93;2825-27;2857-58 closures p. 561 Fishery - Emergency Fishery Response Program Fishery Products International plants - down p. 2517-18

time due to total allowable catch reduction p. Fishery - income support program for fishermen 2622;305 1-52 p. 2895-96;3 161

Income support program for fishermen; task Fishery - joint fisheries management board p. force p. 2895-96;3161 27 17-18

Joint fisheries management board - negotiations Fishery - joint management proposal by p. 2717-18 Province; consultations p. 2933;2968-69;3009-13

- Joint management - proposal by Province p. Fishery lease fees to fish plants p. 382

2930;2933;2968-69;3009- 13 Fishery - part-time fishermen p. 2720;2760

- 3No Lobster fisheiy - lobster pots p. 2898-99 Fishery total allowable catch, 1992 quota; Lobster prices p. 1248 zone p. 2588-89;2622-23 Lobster trap bank (Answer to questions) p. 2941 Fishery Emergency Response Program - south

Pan-time fishermen - elimination p. 2720;2760 west coast p. 2453

- closures; Salmon fishery - commercial and recreational p. fishery Products International plant 2936-37;3 128-29;3201 downtime p. 561;3051-52 Salmon management plan p. 640 fishing Industry Collective Bargaining Act - Seal population - increase p. 1286 amendments regarding lobster prices p. 2794 Total allowable catch. 1992 quota; 3No zone p. Lobster fishery - sale of lobster pots p. 2898-99 25$8-89;2622-23 Lobster prices for 1991 season p. 1248

FISHERY - foreign fishing - 200-mile limit Marine Service Centre at Port de Grave p. 1972- Debate p. 2494-98 73 plant - FISHERY - groundfisli development program for National Sea Products Southside 1991 proposed shrimp operation p. 1588 Notice of motion p. 60 Salmon fishery - commercial and recreational - Debate p. 77-80 hook and release program p. 2936-37;3 128- FISHERY joint management proposals by provin 29;3201 cial and federal governments Salmon management plan p. 640 Debate p. 3032-37 Sealing industry - population p. 1286 FISHING Industry Collective Bargaining Act Trepassey - fish processing licence; building Amendments regarding lobster prices p. 2794 owned by Enterprise Newfoundland p. 2147 MARINE Service Centre at Port de Grave QUESTIONS (Written)

Answer to question p. 2007 Minister of Fisheries - number of trips taken Proposal to lease facility p. 1972-73 from Apr. 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. #27) p. MINISTERIAL Statements 1811

Fishery - Provincial Government’s proposal on TREPASSEY joint management p. 2930-3 1 Fish processing license p. 2147 Fishery Response Program announced on Oc WINTER fishery on southwest coast

tober 4th - update p. 2548 Debate p. 1264-68;1270 NATIONAL Sea Products

56 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

Cowan, Hon. Patricia (L, ) Notice of motion p. 1706 BAlE Verte mines LABOUR Relations Board Decision by Labour Standards Board regarding Appointments p. 1953 wages p. 559 Report for 1990 p. 603 COLLECHVE agreements LABOUR Standards Act 635 Bill 16 - Labour Bill; roll back p. 378-79 Layoffs in public service p.

Government’s position - labour relations p. 773- Protection of workers p. 559-60 74;800-01 LAYOFFS in public service Statements regarding unions p. 1703 Effect on unemployment; Employment Genera DAY of observance for workers killed, injured or tion Program p. 239-40

disabled on the job - wreath laying ceremony p. 1360 Labour Standards Act p. 635 DEBATE on the Adjournment MEMORIAL University Labour Bill (Bill 16) p. 453-54 Extension Services closure p. 1149 Labour relations - government’s position p. 800- MINISTERIAL Statements 01 Day of observance for workers killed, injured or Student employment program p. 665-66 disabled on the job - wreath laying ceremony p. DEPARTMENT of Employment and Labour Rela 1360 tions Labour Relations Board - appointments p. 1953 Number of trips taken by Minister from Apr. National Access Awareness Week p. 2034 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. #28) p. 1178 NATIONAL Access Awareness Week p. 2034 DEPARTMENT of Social Services NEWFOUNDLAND Telephone Goose Bay 419 office - health and safety problems Layoff of operators in p. p. 917 ORAL Questions DUMP truck owner/operators Adjustment Program for Fish Plant Workers - Amendments to Labour Relations Act; certifica amount paid to FF1 and NatSea p. 561 tion of Transport and Allied Worker’s Union p. Baie Verte mines workers - decision by Labour 1065-66; 1628-29 Standards Board regarding wages p. 559 EMPLOYMENT Generation Program Collective agreements - government’s position p. Funding p. 1735 773-74 Reduction in Budget p. 240 Collective agreements - Labour Bill (Bill 16); Student employment p. 637 rollback p. 378-79 EMPLOYMENT program Collective agreements - meeting with unions; Program to offset unemployment situation p. statements p. 1703 88 1-83 Department of Social Services - Marystown of

FISHERY fice - health and safety problems p. 917

- Adjustment Program for Fish Plant Workers - Dump truck operators Labour Relations Act; amount paid to FPI and NatSea p. 561 union certification p. 1065-66;1628-29 HifiERNIA project Employment Generation Program p. 240;1735 offset unemployment Bull Arm project - employment breakdown Employment program to (Answer to question) p. 1633 situation p. 881-83

- opportunities for Bull arm site - fatality; safety measures p. 741- Hibemia project employment 42;810;$83-84; 1441-42 Newfoundlanders p. 1587-88 Employment for Newfoundlanders on project; Hibernia project - fatality at Bull Arm safety hiring of nurses p. 1587-88 measures p. 74142;810;$83-84; 1441-42; 1589-91 Hiring of nurses at Bull Ann site (Answer to Labour Standards Act - protection of workers; question) p. 1707 layoffs p. 559-60;635

- Safety regime in place at Bull Arm - Nodeco p. Layoffs in public service effect on unemploy 1589-91 ment; Employment Generation Program p. 239- JOB creation program 40 Debate p. 1817-20 Newfoundland Telephone - layoff of employees LABOUR Bill (Bill 16) in Goose Bay p. 419 Collective bargaining between unions and St. Lawrence miners - benefits to families - Treasury Board p. 378;453 public hearings p. 1665 LABOUR Relations Act (Bill 26) Student employment program p. 637-38

57 HANS ARt) SPEAKER INDEX

Unemployment insurance benefits for fishennen - Second reading p. 1794-95 expiry date p. 1803-04 GASOLINE Tax Unemployment rate p. 1735-37 Debate p. 1298 PAY equity program HEALTH care

Baie Verte Hospital - acute care services 349- Rollback - discrimination under Charter of p.

Rights and freedoms; Bill 16 - Labour Bill p. 379 50;844-45 QUESTIONS (Written) Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. 161;426;964

- Minister of Employment and Labour Relations - Burin Health Care Centre services of a number of nips taken from Apr. 1/90 to Mar. specialist p. 2661 31/91 (W.Q. #22) p. 1178 Central Newfoundland Hospital p. 1471-73 REPORTS Tabled Doctors fee for uninsured services p. 1959- Labour Relations Board report for 1990 p. 603 60;2416 Worker’s Compensation Board annual report p. Government policy p. 66-67 1035 Health professionals - status p. 420-21;1920-21 Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal annual Hospital bed closures (W.Q. #15) p. 2044 report p. 1481 Hospital board plans - changes p. 1398-99 Hospital cutbacks; closures p. 347-48;423-24 ST. Lawrence - benefits to families of miners Public hearing process p. 1665 Hospitals - additional funding p. 704 STUDENT employment program Hospitals - layoff of lab and x-ray staff p. 1473- Funding p. 637-38;665-66 74

- deficit UNEMPLOYMENT p. 1735-37 Hospitals budgets Janeway Hospital p. UNEMPLOYMENT insurance benefits for fishermen 2623-24

- budget (Answer to question) Expiry date p. 1803-04 Janeway Hospital

WOMEN’S rights - discrimination p. 2699

- of physicians (Answer to Debate p. 755-57 Labrador shortage WORKERS’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal question) p. 2976 Annual report tabled p. 1481 Labrador - shortage of physicians; recruitment p. WORKERS’ Compensation Board 2939-40 Annual report tabled p. 1035 Labrador West - cutbacks p. $50;1295 Long term plan p. 274-75 Belle Isle) Decker, Hon. Christopher (L, Strait of Neurologists - shortage p. 2661 ALCOHOL and Drug Dependency Commission Neurologists shortage (Answer to questions) p. Appointments p. 455 2699 ALLIED Health Professionals Nursing homes p. 2415 Answer to questions p. 2008 Placentia Cottage Hospital p. 345- Layoffs - collective agreement p. 1970 46;356;674;703; 1399-1400 BURIN Peninsula Health Care Boards Port aux Basques hospital p. 3$8;424-25 Budget p. 276-77 Prenatal program p. 2001-03 St. Lawrence health care clinic p. 277 Press release by Newfoundland Hospital and CHIROPRACTOR’S Act Nursing Home Association p. 497-99 Status of regulations p. 3090-91 Psychiatric services in the Province p. 2662 DEPARTMENT of Health Speciality doctors; recruitment program p. 1954- Appointment of Assistant Deputy Minister p. 57; 1967-70;2036-402079-80;2148-49 2967 Si Clare’s and Grace Hospitals - merger p. 2721- Number of nips taken by Minister from Apr. 22 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 p. 1740 HEALTH care (hospital closures) DRUG Awareness Week p. 2551 Debate p. 406-10 DRUG program HEALTH Inspection Branch program for Drugs eliminated from the subsidy Inspections - backlog p. 463 senior citizens p. 1246-42 HEARING Aid Dealers Act (Bill 10) DUMP truck owner/operators Notice of motion p. 38 Certification under the Labour Relations Act p. Second reading p. 2229-30 2117 HOSPiTAL contract services EVIDENCE Act (Bill 4) Wage increase to employees p. 636

58

59

WEIGHT Loss Control Clinics

161;426;497-99; p. 1473-74 Hours of operation 277

Health care Budget p. cutbacks; wage freeze ST. Lawrence - health care clinic

45

Medical Care Commission p. annual report 679

Health care p. Baie Verte Peninsula 349-5(},244- - REPORTS Tabled

p.

Drug program for senior citizens 1246-48

1740

p.

3090-91

Minister

of Health

number p. of taken nips

-

Chiropractor’s

Act status of recommendations p. Hospital - bed closures (W.Q. #15) 2044

1471-73 QUESTIONS (Written)

Central

Newfoundland

Hospital p. p. cutbacks PRIVILEGES

as a - member being abused 1477

p.

Lawrence clinic

276-77 Contracted p. in services hospitals 636

Burn Peninsula Health Care Board’s

St. budget;

PRIVATE sector

wage

increases

-

p.

Allied

Professionals Health 1970 p. patient services 421;672-73; 1400-02

ORAL

Questions

Western

Memorial

Hospital

acute care in and

-

p.

Second reading 2232-34 p. report

1250-51

p.

Notice

of

motion 38

Weight

Loss Control Clinics

Federal task force

-

OPTOMETRY Act 9) (Bill 46;674;703; 1399-1400

Nursing

p.

schools merger p. 2721 - Placentia Cottage Hospital

345-

p.

Nursing

school closure 421

Nursing -

schools p.

closure; merger 421;2721

-

p.

p. 420 Nursing 420

NURSJNG

p.

North West

River

new health care clinic 2151

-

p.

New

health care clinic 2151

Meningitis

situation p.

update 556-57;771;3160

-

NORTH West River p. toxicology center

2896-97

p.

World ADS Day designated 2891 Medical

research at

Memorial University

-

p.

Drug Awareness Week 2551

p.

MCP optometric

claims 739-40 -

p.

tant Deputy Minister 2967 846-47

Department of Health

appointment

of Assis MCP - coverage p.

to health care be expanded -

p.

pointment of coordinators 455 p. Minister of Health 1474-75;1510-116

Alcohol

and Drug Dependency

Commission ap

Hospitals

appointments - for diagnostic work;

-

MINISTERIAL Statements p. employees 636

1510-16 75;

Hospital contract

services

wage increase to

-

Diagnostic services p. St. at Clare’s p. hospital

1474-

Health

inspections backlog 463

-

MINISTER of p. Health recruitment 2939-40

p.

Update 556-57;77

1

Health

care

in Labrador

shortage of physicians;

-

p.

Education program 3160 p. merger 2721-22

MENINGiTIS

situation

Health care

St. Clare’s

and

Grace Hospitals

-

-

p.

Establishment a of toxicology center 2896-97 p. Centre 2661-62

MEDICAL

research at

Memorial University psychiatrists; specialist at Burin Health Care

p. Annual

tabled report 679

Health

care

shortage of neurologists and

-

MEDICAL Care Commission

Health p.

prenatal care program 2001-03

-

p.

Optometric claims 739-40 p.

Health

nursing care homes 2415 -

Coverage to health p. be care expanded p.

84647

Health

care long term 274-75 plan

-

MCP p.

tal deficit 2623-24

p.

Debate 1199-1201

Health care hospitals

budgets Janeway

Hospi -

-

LOAN and Guarantee Act 40;2079-80;214$-49

p.

Second

reading 2573-76 p. program 420-21; 1954-57; 1920-21; 1967-70; 2036-

LANDS Act (Bill 22)

Health

health care professionals; recruitment -

p.

Notice of motion 2153

Health p. care

government policy 66-67

-

LABOUR Relations Act, No. 2 (Bill 40) p.

1959-60;2416

p.

Debate 696-99

Health

care

fee doctors for uninsured services

-

INTERIM Supply p. funding 347-48;423-25;704

p. Second reading 3152

Health care

in cutbacks hospitals; additional

-

p. Notice of motion 2311 1398-99

HOSPiTALS

Act (Bill 51)

Health p. care

in changes hospital board plans -

HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

federal task force report p. 1250-51 ORAL Questions WESTERN Memorial Hospital in Corner Brook Members of House of Assembly - Morgan report Cutbacks p. 421-23;672-73;1400-01 to Internal Economy Commission; part-time Deer Lake health centre p. 347;423 member p. 2346 351- WORLD ADS Day designated p. 2891 Pay equity program; Labour Bill (Bill 16) p. 52;3$2-83

Dicks, Hon. Paul (L, Humber West) Penitentiary - death of inmate; education pro ANOMALIES and Errors in the Statute Law Act gram; medical system p. 1284-85 (Bill 52) Property rights protection in Charter of Rights - Notice of motion p. 2311 Premier’s statement to Provincial Constitutional DEBATE on the Adjournment Committee p. 224142

- Royal Newfoundland Constabulary policing p. Royal Newfoundland Constabulary - negotia 982-83 tions to avert layoffs p. 675 Victims of crime - services p. 980-8 1 Royal Newfoundland Constabulary - policing p. DEPARTMENT of Justice 808-10;845-46 Number of trips taken by Minister and officials Transportation of prisoners on aircraft p. 1923-24 (W.Q. #30) from Apr. 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 p. Victims of crime - program p. 957-58 1857 PAY equity program

EVIDENCE Act (Bill 4) Rollback - discrimination under Charter of

Notice of motion p. 39 Rights and Freedoms; Bill 16 - Labour Bill p. Second reading p. 1791;1866-69 35 l-52;382-$3 HUGHES Commission of Enquiry Report PENiTENTIARY

Receipt and release of the report p. 1999 Death of inmate - public inquiry p. 1284 JURY Act (Bill 3) Education program; medical system p. 1285 Notice of motion p. 39 PROPERTY rights protection Second reading p. 1781;1788-91 Premier’s statement to Provincial Constitutional Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2 129-30 Committee p. 224142 LAW Society Act (Bill 5) PROVINCIAL Court Act (Bill 2) Notice of motion p. 39 Notice of motion p. 39 Second reading p. 1388-89;1392 Second reading p. 1746;1761-64 LOTTERIES Act (Bill 32) Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2 127-29 Notice of motion p. 1707 PUBLIC Utilities Board MILLER, Constable Frank, best wishes upon retire Annual report regarding the Automobile In ment p. 631 surance Act tabled p. 2080;23$0 MINISTERIAL Statements QUEEN’S Counsel Act (Bill 21) Hughes Commission of Enquiry report - receipt Notice of motion p. 885 and release of the report p. 1999 Second reading p. 2465-66 National Consumer Week p. 1210 QUESTIONS (Written) to investigate Ontario Provincial Police requested Minister of Justice - trips taken from Apr. 1/90 incident at Brittany Inns p. 602 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. #30) p. 1857 MORGAN Report to Internal Economy Commis REPORTS Tabled sion regarding compensation to members Newfoundland Gazette editions p. 1369 Part-time Member p. 2346 Public Utilities Board report regarding the NATIONAL Consumer Week p. 1210 Automobile Insurance Act p. 20$0;23$0 NEWFOUNDLAND Gazette REVISED Statutes Act (Bill 49) Editions from April 20/90 to Apr. 19/91 tabled Notice of motion p. 2311 p. 1369 ROYAL Newfoundland Constabulary NEWFOUNDLAND Law Reform Commission Act New guidelines p. 808-10;9$2-83 (Bill 13) Policy respecting firearms p. 84546 Notice of motion p. 39 Status of negotiations regarding layoffs p. 675 Second reading p. 1385;1387-8$ SHERIFF’S Act (Bill 27) ONTARIO Provincial Police Notice of motion p. 1481 Appointed to investigate incident at Brittany STATUTES Amendment Act (Bill 48) Inns p. 602 Notice of motion p. 2311

60 MANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

TRANSPORTATION of prisoners on aircraft p. ENTERPRISE Newfoundland and Labrador Cor 1923-24 poration VICflMS of crime First report tabled p. 1359 Services p. 957-58;980-81 HEALTh care

Burin Health Care Centre - services of a Doyle, Mr. Norman (PC, Harbour Main) specialist p. 2661 Network Cooperative Agreement ACOA/Enterprise Hospitals budgets - Janeway Hospital deficit p. p. 1210 2623-24

- Avalon Region AMALGAMATION Northeast Labrador - shortage of physicians; recruitment p. Debate p. 2020-2 1 2938-40 Act CHIROPRACTOR’S Neurologists - shortage p. 2661 Services covered under Workers’ Compensation Psychiatric services in the Province p. 2662

p.3091 St. Clare’s and Grace Hospitals - merger p. 2721- Status of regulations p. 3090-91 22 COLLECWE agreements HOSPITALS Act (Bill 51) Government’s position - labour relations p. 1957- Second reading p. 3152 59 JOB creation program Statements regarding unions p. 1701-03 Notice of motion p. 1739 DAY of observance for workers killed, injured or Debate p. 1814—17;1833-35 disabled on the job - wreath laying ceremony p. 1361 LABOUR Relations Board DEBATE on the Adjournment Appointments p. 1953 Employment Generation Program p. 301 LAYOFFS in public service DEPARTMENT of Health Effect on unemployment Employment Genera Appointment of Assistant Deputy Minister p. tion Program p. 239-40 2967 MEDICAL research at Memorial University DEPARTMENT of Social Services Establishment of a toxicology center p. 2896-97 Structural changes p. 2753 MEDICARE program DEPARTMENTAL Salary Details Debate p. 2670-72 Premier’s Office - salaries p. 1367-68 MEMORIAL University DUMP truck owner/operators Extension Services closure p. 1147 Amendments to Labour Relations Act; certifica MEMORIAL University Act (Bill 3$) tion of Transport and Allied Worker’s Union p. Second reading Bk. 85A, p. 5-9 1065; 1628-29;2108-1 1 MENNG1TIS situation Contractors undercutting rates - new regulations Education program p. 3160 p. 2143 MINISTER of Social Services Certification under the Labour Relations Act p. Ministerial conduct p. 1028-29

21 14;2155 MUNICIPALiTIES - reduction in funding ECONOMIC Council of Newfoundland and Notice of motion p. 1369 Commission Ad Labrador and Economic Recovery Debate p. 1444-47; 1463-68 visoxy Boards NURSING Council on the Economy Merger as Advisory p. Nursing schools - merger p. 2721 2104 ORAL Questions and Enterprise ECONOMIC Recovery Commission Chiropractic services - coverage under Workers’ Newfoundland and Labrador Compensation p. 3091 and advertising Expenses related to promotion p. Chiropractor’s Act - status of recommendations 986 p. 3090-91 created 920-21 Jobs p. Collective agreements - government’s position p. EMPLOYMENT Generation Program 1957-59 1735 Funding p. Collective agreements - meeting with unions; Reduction in Budget p. 240;301 statements p. 1701-03 EMPLOYMENT program Departmental Salary Details p. 1367-68 offset unemployment situation p. Program to Dump truck operators - Labour Relations Act 88 1-82 union certification p. 1065;1628-29;2108-11 Economic Recovery Commission p. 920-21

61 HANSARD_SPEAKER INDEX

Economic Recoveiy Commission - Enterprise Dumaresque, Mr. Daniel (L, Eagle River) person’s election to Legislature Newfoundland and Labrador - $44 million; ad ABORIGINAL vertising and promotion expenses p. 986 Debate p. 2846-49 Employment Generation Program p. 240;1735 ECONOMIC development Employment program to offset unemployment Debate p. 122-26 situation p. 88 1-82 FERRY and freight rates to coastal Labrador

- by 1889 Health care - hospitals budgets Janeway Hospi Increase p. tal deficit p. 2623-24 FREIGHT rates to Labrador - increase by Marine Health care - shortage of neurologists and Atlantic psychiatrists; specialist at Burin Health Care Notice of motion p. 352 Centre p. 2661-62 GASOLINE Tax

- 1301-02;1343;1348-49 Health care - St. Clare’s and Grace Hospitals Debate p. merger p. 2721-22 IMPAIRED driving legislation p. 2798 created between both Health care in Labrador - shortage of physicians; INCOME support program be recruitment p. 2938-40 levels of Government Layoffs in public service - effect on unemploy Notice of motion p. 2243 ment; Employment Generation Program p. 239-40 Debate p. 22$2-85;2298-2301 Medical research at Memorial University - INTERIM Supply toxicology center p. 2896-97 Debate p. 492-93; Bk. iSA, p. 20-22 Meningitis situation - update p. 3160 JOB creation program

Minister of Social Services - ministerial conduct Debate p. 1825-28 p. 1028-29 LANDS Act (Bill 22) the Whole Assembly 3141-43 Nursing schools - closure; merger p. 2721 Committee of p. Public relations group p. 1548-49 MEDICARE program

Public Service Commission - allegations; inves Debate p. 2680-84 tigation p. 1171-72 MEMORIAL University

Public service, executive level - entertainment al Extension Services closure p. 854;1292 lowance p. 3046 PETITIONS

- - freight rates to St. Lawrence miners - benefits to families Marine Atlantic increase in public hearings p. 1665-66 Labrador p. 1889 Unemployment rate p. 950-52; 1735-36 PRIVILEGES and Elections Committee PETITIONS Report respecting the broadcasting of House of Dump truck owner/operators requesting certifica Assembly proceedings p. 679 tion under Labour Relations Act p. 2114 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Memorial University Extension Services - Second reading p. 794-95 reinstatement p. 1147 REPORTS Tabled report Seal Cove bridge - repairs p. 2158 Privileges and Elections Committee PROVINCIAL Court Act (Bill 2) respecting the broadcasting of House of Assemb Second reading p. 1753-55 ly proceedings p. 679 PUBLIC relations group p. 1548-49 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Debate p. 2398-99; Bk. 66A, p. 17-19 Second reading Bk. 24A, p. 11-14 TRANS-Labrador Highway 2120 Third reading p. 1083-88 Road from Churchill Falls to Goose Bay p. benefits - extension PUBLIC Service - executive level UNEMPLOYMENT insurance Entertainment allowance p. 3046 for Labrador fishermen PUBLIC Service Commission Notice of motion p. 1481 Inquiiy to examine the allegations p. 1171-72 Debate p. 1633-36;1655-58 SEAL Cove Efford, Hon. John fL, Port de Grave) Repairs to bridge 2158 p. ADOPTION of Children Act ST. Lawrence - benefits to families of miners Amendments to legislation 1705 Public hearing process p. 1665-66 p. ALTERNATIVE Measures Programs UNEMPLOYMENT 950-52; 1735-36 p. Central Newfoundland area p. 153 WORLD ADS Day designated p. 2891

62

63

p. dary education 152

Program for single parents pursuing post-secon REPORTS Tabled

p. Committee formed to review Social Assistance Point of order 2242

poration p. congratulations 1660 QUESTIONS - to relating internal economy

Bay Si George

Community Employment Cor

p. layoff vices

(W.Q. #3) 198 -

Alternative p.

measures programs 153 Respite care in workers Department of Social Ser

MINISTERIAL

Statements p. taken 1/90 from Apr. 31/91 to Mar.

1221

p.

to Increase workers domestic effect

1504 Minister

of Social Services -

number of trips

-

p. assistance recipients 1436-37 QUESTIONS (Written)

to Increase

child care workers effect on social p. Recognition of government - backbenchers 2210

MINIMUM wage QUESTION Period

p.

Extension Services closure 889 p. petition 1098-99;1136

MEMORIAL

University Allegation of

impropriety regarding a job com

p.

Debate 2666-70 PUBLIC Service Commission

MEDICARE program Committee

the p. of Whole Assembly 906-09

p.

Debate p. 1203-05 Second reading 834-37

LOAN

and

Guarantee Act PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16)

p. Bk. 18A, p. 2-5;11-13;26-28 in delay processing 2697-98

p.

Bk. Debate 13A, 10;17-19;32; 4$3-25;539-41; Unemployment

insurance

benefits for fishermen

-

INTERIM Supply p. tation services 1667-69;2003-04

p.

Associations

request for rate increase 159 1-92

Social assistance

recipients

in changes transpor

-

HOME p. care programs Budget 163

p.

Closure

101-02

Social assistance increase announced in the

GROUP p. homes for handicapped people records 1849-50

p.

Closure;

Gander group home 682

Social assistance

applicants

release of medical

-

GROUP homes

M;1097-98;1211-12

p.

Debate

1233-35 Social Assistance p. Appeal Board 1027-2$;1063-

GASOLINE Tax

p.

layoff 348-49;459-61 -

p.

Debate

2487-91;2506-09

Respite care

workers, Social Services Department

p.

Notice of motion 2454 p. tigation 1098-99;1136

FISHERY

foreign fishing 200-mile

limit -

Public - Service

Commission

allegations; inves

-

p.

Debate 113-17 p. tance recipients 1436-37

ECONOMIC

development

Minimum

wage

increase

effect on social assis

-

p.

Mary’s Si office position eliminated 1439-40 p. member -

2240;2346

p.

1/90

31/91 Mar.

to

1221 to Internal Economy Commission; pan-time

of Number

trips by taken Minister from Apr.

Members

of House Assembly

of Morgan

report

-

p. 918-20;952-54 p. 1591-92

Maiystown

office

health and safety

problems - Home care programs

request for rate increase

-

p.

Annual p. report tabled 386 101-02

DEPARTMENT

of Social Services

Group

homes for handicapped

people closure

-

p.

1504 care

fice health

p. and safety problems 918-20;952-54 -

Minimum

wage increase domestics and child

Department -

of Social Services Marystown of

-

p. Agri-Foods Task Force p. Report 1691 at position St. Mary’s office 1439-40

DEBATE

the Adjournment on

Department

of Social Services elimination of

-

p.

Contracting

out 1737-38 p.

Counselling

program contracting 1737-38 out

-

p. Counselling program Budget 194-96

p.

Reduction

in Budget 194-96

Community development

projects reduction in

-

COMMUNITY development projects p. young people 1104;1325-26

1104;

1325-26

Child Welfare Act

amendments to protect

-

Amendments to

p. young protect p. people

Adoption of Children Act amendments

1705 -

CHILD Welfare Act ORAL Questions

p. Congratulations 1660 Pan-time p. Member 2240;2346

tion

sion regarding compensation to members

St. BAY

George Community Employment Corpora MORGAN to Report Internal Economy Commis

HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

Department of Social Services annual report p. Contract awarded for construction of forest an 386 cess road p. 190 RESPITE care workers, Department of Social Ser COYOTE population p. 2722-24 vices DEBATE on the Adjournment Layoff p. 348-49;459-61 Swine breeding station at Pyim’s Brook p. 2404- Layoff (W.Q #3) p. 19$ 05 SOCIAL Assistance Appeal Board DEPARTMENT of Forestry and Agriculture Appointment of Chairman; per diems p. 1063-64 Number of trips taken by Minister and officials Correspondence regarding reclassification p. from Apr. 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. #23) p. 12 11-12 1811 Judicial inquiry to review board p. 1097-98 EMPLOYMENT program Reclassification; retroactive pay; per diems p. Department of Forestry and Agriculture - list of 1027-28 projects tabled further list p. 2393;2436 SOCIAL assistance applicants p. 1849-50 FARM Development Loan Board SOCIAL assistance payments Annual reports and fmancial statements tabled Increase announced in Budget p. 163 p. 198;3202 SOCIAL Assistance Program for single parents pur FORESTRY suing post-secondary education Woodcutting on Bonavista Peninsula p. 205 Committee formed p. 152 FORESTRY agreement p. 25 SOCIAL assistance recipients FORESTRY Protection Centre, North West River, Changes in transportation services p. 1667- Labrador p. 61 69;2003-04 GEOGRAPHICAL Names Board Act (Bill 43) SUPPLEMENTARY Supply Notice of motion p. 2211 Debate p. 296-98 KRUGER Mill, Corner Brook SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 Downtime and layoffs p. 2413;2450-51 Debate p. 2250-52;231$-20; Bk. 66A, p. 5-7;31- New technology for forest operations p. 2862 34; 2429-32 LAND Surveyors Act (Bill 29) TASK force on Agii-Foods Second reading p. 264849 Financial implications report p. 1691 Committee of the Whole Assemb]y p. 3145 TOBACCO Tax LANDS Act (Bill 22) Debate p. 1419-21 Second reading p. 253 1-36;2565-67;2646-48

UNEMPLOYMENT insurance benefits - extension Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3132;3136- for Labrador fishermen 37 Debate P. 1639-42 LWESTOCK Owners Compensation Board UNEMPLOYMENT insurance benefits for fishermen Annual report tabled p. 3202 Delay in processing p. 2697-98 MINISTERIAL Statements Agri-Foods Task Force report p. 702 Flight, Hon. Graham (L, Windsor-Buchans) Agricultural industxy - “Uruguay Round” of ABITIBI-Price trade negotiations under “GATT” p. 3121 Bond rating; downtime 2789-9 1 p. Canadian Sealers Association - $100,000 grant p. Down-turn in newsprint industry; hydro project 632 p. 1280-81 Designation of Atlantic puffm as provincial bird Downtime in Stephenville and Grand Falls p. p. 3155 3048-49 Forest access road in Chouse Brook area - con AGRICULTURAL industiy tract awarded p. 190 “Uruguay Round” of trade negotiations under Forestry agreement p. 25-26 the GATT p. 3121 Forestry Protection Centre, North West River, designated as provincial bird ATLANTIC puffm p. Labrador p. 61 3155 Sawmill Assistance Program p. 2303 CANADIAN Sealers Association Spray program p. 1584 Grant approved p. 632 Wood shipment from Goose Bay to Stephenville Peter’s River area CARIBOU game farm in mill p. 2478 Proposal 2795-96 p. Tree Nursery - employment situation CHOUSE Brook area P. 2072

64 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

NEWFOUNDLAND Crop Insurance SWINE breeding station on west coast Annual report tabled p. 3202 Hulan task force recommendation; closure p. NEWFOUNDLAND Crop Insurance Act (Bill 30) 2343-44;2404-05 Notice of motion p. 1853 TASK Force on Agri-Foods Second reading p. 2084-85 Financial implications report p. 1629-30

ORAL Questions Recommendations - closure of swine station on

Abitibi-Price - bond rating; downtime p. 2789- west coast p. 314 91 ;304$-49 Recommendations of the report p. 2972-73 Abitibi-Price - Grand Falls hydro project; opera Report by Dr. Hulan p. 67-68;314-15 tions in Newfoundland p. 1280-81 Report released p. 702 Agri-Foods Task Force Report p. 67-68;314- UNIMPROVED Lands Redistribution Act (Bill 20) 15; 1629-30;2972-73 Second reading p. 2455-57 Caribou game farm in Peter’s River area p. 2795- URANIUM mine between and Postville 96 Radioactive materials; clean-up p. 2518-19 Coyote population p. 2722-24 WOOD shipment from Goose Bay to Stephenville Kruger - new technology for forest operations p. Copy of agreement with Eastern Harvesters p. 2862 2756-57

Kruger Mill, Corner Brook - downtime and Experimental shipment for Stephenville mill p. layoffs; update p. 2413;2450-51 2478 Pollution control regulations on pulp and paper WOODDALE Tree Nurseiy mills; cost to Kruger and Abitibi-Price p. 3129 Employment program p. 2072

Sawmill wood operation - Lake Melville area p. 991 Furey, Hon. Charles (L, St. Bat-be) ANNIVERSARY of the Viking landing at L’anse-au School milk program - task force report; retail Meadows sales tax on milk p. 737 Change the name of the Province 2162 Swine breeding station on west coast - Hulan p. DANIELS, Mr. Wally, condolences to family task force recommendations p. 2343-444 upon death 269 Uranium mine between Makkovik and Postville - p. clean-up p. 25 18-19 DEBATE on the Adjournment Wood shipment from Goose Bay to Stephenville Employment Generation Program p. 302 DEPARTMENT of Development mill - copy of agreement p. 2756-57 POLLUTION control regulations Trips taken by Minister and officials from Apr. to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. #22) 1812 Cost to Kruger and Abitibi-Price p. 3129 1/90 p. QUESTIONS (Written) ECONOMIC Recoveiy Commission and Enterprise Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Forestry and Agriculture - number of trips taken from Apr. 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. Expenses - Answer to question p. 1035-36 #23) p. 1811 Fish waste disposal - employment p. 1142 REPORTS Tabled List of expenses (W.Q. #32) p. 1853 Farm Development Loan Board annual reports EMPLOYMENT Generation Program and financial statements p. 198;3202 Reduction in Budget p. 302 Livestock Owners Compensation Board annual ENTERPRISE Newfoundland and Labrador Cor report p. 3202 poration Newfoundland Crop Insurance annual report p. First report tabled p. 1358 3202 FISH waste disposal SAWMILL Assistance Program Economic Recovery Commission p. 1142 Government support p. 2303 FISHERY SAWMILL wood operation Salmon fishery - commercial and recreational p. 3202 Lake Melville area p. 991 School milk program GEOGRAPHICAL Names Board Act (Bill 43) Task force report p. 737 Second reading p. 2442-43 SPRAY program GOVERNMENT stores on Labrador coast Discontinued for 1991 p. 1584 Sale of tobacco products p. 676-77 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 GREAT Northern Seafoods Debate p. 2330-3 1;2392-94 Loan guarantee p. 2077-79

65 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

INTERIM Supply COME by Chance oil refmeiy Debate Bk. 15A, p. 13-15; 650-5 1 p. 2311 MARYSTOWN Shipyard Fmancial assistance to Newfoundland Processing Future p. 2280-82 p. 2859-60 Meeting with employees p. 311 Newfoundland Processing - arrears with New New employment initiatives p. 1484 foundland Hydro p. 2860 MINISTERIAL Statements Products purchased by Government or an agency (Answer to questions) p. 3017 Enterprise Corporation - first report tabled p. of Government 1358 Tendering process for crude p. 2974 National Tourism Week p. 1766 DEBATE on the Adjournment - status of negotia NATIONAL Tourism Week p. 1766 Lower Churchill development OFFSHORE Development Fund tions with Quebec p. 1506 Update p. 3127-28 DEPARTMENT of Mines and Energy ORAL Questions Number of trips taken by Minister from Apr. Fish waste disposal p. 1142 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. #21) p. 117$ Energy Act (Bill 60) Government stores on Labrador coast - sale of DEPARTMENT of Mines and 3096 tobacco products p. 676-77 Notice of motion p. 3205 Great Northern Seafoods - loan guarantee p. Second reading p. 2077-79 ELECTRICAL Power Control Act (Bill 57) motion 2863 Maiystown Shipyard - future p. 2280-82 Notice of p. reading 3168-70 Maiystown Shipyard - meeting with employees p. Second p. 311 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3210

Offshore Development Fund - update p. 3 127-28 ELECTRICAL rates

Piper Aircraft Corporation - relocation to Retail sales tax p. 601 Canada p. 3194 HlEERMA project project; - for Newfoundlanders on Salmon fisheiy - commercial and recreational Employment hook and release program p. 3202 hiring of nurses p. 1586-87 Brook gold mine Trepassey - fish processing licence; building HOPE owned by Enterprise Newfoundland p. 2147-48 Status p. 2041-42 PIPER Aircraft Corporation LOWER Churchill development support (W.Q. #6) 506 Relocation to Canada - proposal from Province Federal fmancial p. p. 3194 Land claims negotiations with limu p. 3050 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Proposal to Federal Government (W.Q. #14) p. Committee of the Whole Assembly Bk. 25A, p. 2153 26-29 Statement in Evening Telegram; article regarding Third reading p. 1079-83 Hydro Quebec p. 1361-63 QUESTIONS (Written) Status of negotiations with Quebec p. 1362- Economic Recovery Commission and Enterprise 63; 1506;3049 (W.Q. #5) 506 Newfoundland and Labrador - list of expenses Transmission line p. (W.Q. #32) p. 1853-55 Update on negotiations p. 3199 and Mining Leases report Minister of Development - thps taken from Apr. MINERAL Licences 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. #22) p. 1812 Tabled p. 1594 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 MINING and Mineral Exploration Debate Bk. 66A, p. 12-15 Advisory Council formed p. 2302 TOBACCO Tax MINING industry - payroll tax revenues Debate p. 1429-3 1 Debate p. 2356-58 TREPASSEY MINISTERIAL Statements Leasing of building owned by Enterprise New Mining and Mineral Exploration, Advisory Coun foundland p. 2147 cil p. 2302 Newfoundland Hydro - changes in management Gibbons, Hon. Dr. Rex (I, St. John’s West) structure p. 3154

BAlE Verte mines Petroleum exploration and development - Call Decision by Labour Standards Board regarding for Postings p. 2105 wages p. 559

66 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

- Petroleum exploration and development - Re Lower Churchill development financial support quest for Bids for permits p. 3016 (W.Q. #6) p. 506

NATIVE peoples land claims negotiations p. 3050 Lower Churchill development - proposal to NEWFOUNDLAND Hydro Federal Government (W.Q. #14) p. 2153 Assessment of the assets of Hydro p. 102 Lower Churchill development - transmission line Changes in management p. 3154 (W.Q. #5) p. 506 Cost of phaseout of PDD subsidy p. 3161 Minister of Mines and Energy - number of trips Difference in bills in Nain as opposed to St. taken from Apr. 1190 to Mar. 31191 (W.Q. John’s p. 2558 #21) p. 178 Expansion of facility at Holyrood - sulphur emis REPORTS Tabled sions p. 2040-41 Mineral Licenses and Mining Leases report p. Policy concerning mini hydro sites p. 2860-61 1594 Power disthbution disthcts (PDD) - privatization Newfoundland Hydro report p. 1369 p. 99 Offshore Development Fund - report of activities Privatization p. 98-99 p. 1177 Report for 1990 tabled p. 1369 SECURiTY Interest Registration Act (Bill 59) Request for increase p. 2557;3051 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3210 Source of power beyond year 2000; plant at ST. Lawrence Huorspar Mine Holyrood p. 1364 Future p. 736-37;1327 NORANDA Mines WABUSH Mines Relocation of offices p. 3 156-57 Extension to shut-down p. 1623 OFFSHORE Development fund Hon. David (I, Burgeo-Bay d’Espolr) Answer to question p. 3164 Gilbert, Report of activities tabled 1177 BEAU Bois p. paved ORAL Questions Road upgraded and p. 509 BURGEO and Port Saunders hospitals - engineering Baie Verte mines workers - decision by Labour Standards Board regarding wages p. 559 contracts Answer to questions 1403 Come by Chance oil refinery p. 2311;2859- p. 60;2974 Newlab Engineering and Nycum and Associates p. 1137-38;1166 Electrical rates - freeze; retail sales tax p. 601 Table proposals p. 1245-46 Hibemia project - employment opportunities for CAPITAL roads program Newfoundlanders p. 1586-87 List of projects p. 914 Hope Brook gold mine - future 2041-42 p. Building Lower Churchill project p. 1361-63;3049-50;3199 CONFEDERATION Security; demonstrations 1662 Newfoundland Hydro - difference in bills in St. p. John’s opposed to Nain 2558 DEBATE on the Adjournment p. Engineering design contracts for Burgeo and Newfoundland Hydro - expansion of facility at Port Saunders hospitals p. 1166 Holyrood - emissions p. 2040-41 DEPARTMENT of Works, Services and Transporta Newfoundland Hydro - policy concerning mini tion hydro sites p. 2860-6 1 Number of positions eliminated p. 3 13-14 Newfoundland Hydro - power source after year from 2000; Holyrood plant p. 1364 Number of trips taken by Minister Apr. 1190 to Mar. 31191 (W.Q. #20) p. 1328 Newfoundland Hydro - privatization; power dis permit renewal ap thbution districts (PDD); request for increase p. DRiVER’S licence and vehicle 98-99; 102;2557;3051;3161 plications Changes 1170 Noranda Mines - relocation of offices p. 3156-57 p. DUMP truck owner/operators St. Lawrence Huorspar Mine - future p. 736- 37;1327 Contractors undercutting rates - new regulations 2142 Wabush Mines - status p. 1623 p. PETROLEUM exploration and development ELECTRICAL Power Control Act (Bill 59) Call for Postings 2105 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3210 p. FERRY and freight rates to coastal Labrador Request for Bids for permits p. 3016 QUESTIONS (Written) Correspondence tabled p. Ml Increase by Marine Atlantic p. 505-06;1$91

67 HANS ARD SPEAKER INDEX

F000 Island feny Public service - layoff of security in Grand Banic Construction p. 104;310-11;921 p. 2004 Improved ferry service p. 310 Public Service Conunission - allegations; inves GRAND Falls campus tigation p. 1324 Answer to question p. 316 Public tendering - contracts - local preference GRAND falls-Windsor policy p. 1884 Plan to install a median on Trans Canada High Public Tender Act Exceptions - tabling p. 68-69 way p. 1251 School bus system p. 956 HARRY’S Harbour-Jackson’s Cove area Trans-Labrador Highway - road from Wabush Road upgrading and paving p. 1371 to the Ossok p. 740

- HIGHWAY projects - 1990-91 Budget Vehicle licences increase p. 562 Contracts extended beyond accepted price (W.Q. OUTER Ring Road #2) p. 744 Status p. 315 Projects approved since March of 1990 (W.Q. PPPY Park Commission #1) p. 744 Annual report tabled p. 386 INTERIM Supply PUBLIC service Debate p. 575-77;580-82; Bk. 16A, p. 4-13; Bk. court house - layoff of employees p. 17A, p. 6-16 2004 LABRADOR bridge contract PUBLIC Service Commission Public Tender Act Exceptions p. 69 Update on investigation p. 1324 LONG Island PUBLIC tendering Ferry service p. 1223 Local preference policy on contracts p. 1884 MARYSTOWN Shipyard Local preference, awarding of contract for Tender for construction of cranes for Cow Head report of Hughes Commission (Answer to ques facility p. 385 tion) p. 1926 MINISTERIAL Statements PUBLIC Tender Act Capital roads program p. 914 Exceptions tabled p. 38;3$5-86;1252;1852 Driver’s licence and vehicle permit renewal ap Provisions relating to the tabling of Tender Act plication payments p. 1170 exceptions p. 68-69

Dump truck industry - new regulations p. 2142 QUESTIONS (Written) Motor vehicle registration fees - increase p. 554 Highway projects - list of contracts extended

National Access Awareness Week - government’s beyond the accepted price (W.Q. #2) p. 744 initiatives for disabled persons p. 2071 Highway projects approved since March of 1990 NATIONAL Access Awareness Week (W.Q. #1) p. 744 Government initiatives to integrate disabled Minister of Works, Services and Transportation - people p. 2071 number of trips taken from Apr. 1/90 to Mar. ORAL Questions 31/91 (W.Q. #20) p. 1328

Burgeo and Port Saunders hospitals - awarding REPORTS Tabled of design contracts p. 1137-38;1245-46 Pippy Park Commission annual report p. 386

Confederation Building - security p. 1662 Public Tender Act Exceptions p. 38;385- Department of Works, Services and Transporta 86; 1252; 1852

tion - number of positions to be eliminated p. SCHOOL bus system 3 13-14 Bus inspections; firing of bus drivers from

Ferry and freight rates to coastal Labrador - in Happy Valley-Goose Bay p. 956 crease p. 505-06 Bus safety in Happy Valley-Goose Bay p. 1254

- Fogo Island ferry - construction p. 104;310-11;921 School bus safety answer to question p. 1220

Grand Falls-Windsor - plan to install a median TRANS-Labrador Highway on Trans Canada Highway p. 1251 Road from Wabush to the Ossok p. 740

- Labrador bridge contract - Public Tender Act p. TRANSPORTATION services Federal cost 69 recovery proposals

Marystown Shipyard - tender for construction of Debate p. 261-64 cranes for Cow Head p. 385 VEHICLE licences

Outer Ring Road - status p. 315 Increase p. 554;562

68 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

Gover, Hon. Aubrey (L, Bonavista South) Decision by Labour Standards Board regarding ADDRESS in Reply to the Speech from the Throne wages p. 2417-18 Seconder p. 10-12 CAPiTAL works program ANOMALIES and Errors in the Statute Law Act Cancellation of projects p. 2342 (Bill 52) CifiROPRACTOR’S Act Second reading p. 3 150-51 Services covered under Workers’ Compensation EDUCATION p. 3091 Proposed cutbacks p. 520 COME by Chance oil refmery p. 2311 FORESTRY COMMUNiTY development projects Woodcutting on Bonavista Peninsula p. 203 Announced employment program; $Sm p. HUGHES Commission of Enquiry Report 2209;230$-09 When report will be released p. 2973 EMPLOYMENT program INTERIM Supply Emergency Employment Response Program to Debate Bk. 13A, p. 13; 474-76 offset high unemployment p. 2209-10 MECHANICS Lien Act (Bill 5$) Job creation p. 2829 Notice of motion p. 2940 Response program - additional funds p. 2892

ORAL Questions Response program announced on October 4th - Hughes Commission of Enquiry report into status report p. 2549-50

abuse at Mount Cashel - when report will be EXECUTiVE Council Estimates - Committee of released p. 2973 Supply p. 1536-38

Penitentiary - investigation p. 3047-48 HSI{ERY PENiTENTIARY Emergency Fishery Response Program p. 2829 Investigation p. 3047-48 FISHING Industry Collective Bargaining Act PETITIONS Amendments regarding lobster prices p. 2795

Education - cutbacks p. 520 HIBERNIA project

Forestry - woodcutting on Bonavista Peninsula Bull Arm - fatality - result of investigation into p. 203 incident p. 2510 REVISED Statutes Act (Bill 49) INCOME support program be created between both Second reading p. 3 147;3 149 levels of Government SECURiTY Interest Registration Act (Bill 59) Debate p. 2288-91 Notice of motion p. 2940 LABOUR Relations Act, No. 3 (Bill 47) Second reading p. 3189 Notice of motion p. 2347 ShERIFF’S Act (Bill 27) Second reading p. 3172-75;31$6-87 Second reading p. 3118-20 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3206-08 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3146-47 MEMORIAL University Extension Services closure STATUTES Amendment Act (Bill 4$) Debate p. 1120-25 Second reading p. 3149 MINISTERIAL Statements

Bull Arm site - fatality - results of the investiga Greening, Mr. Glenn (PC, Terra Nova) tion p. 2510 INTERIM Supply Employment Response Program - additional Debate Bk. 16A, p. 17-19 funds p. 2892 MEMORIAL University Employment Response Program announced on Extension Services closure 680 p. October 4th - status report p. 2549-50 PETITIONS ORAL Questions Memorial University Extension Services - Baie Verte mines workers - decision by Labour reinstatement 680 p. Standards Board regarding wages p. 2417-18 Winter Brook - road be upgraded and paved p. Capital works program p. 2342 2157 Chiropractic services - coverage under Workers’ WINTER Brook Compensation p. 3091 Road be upgraded and paved p. 2157 Come by Chance oil refmeiy p. 2311 Grimes, Hon. Roger (I, Exploits) Community development projects - announced BAIE Verte mines employment program; $Sm p. 2209;2308-09 Answer to question p. 2455 Employment program to offset unemployment situation p. 2209-10

69 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

3158-60 Fishery - Emergency Fishery Response Program Lewin’s Cove p. p. 2829 Metro Board - transfer of responsibilities p. 1884

Fishing Industry Collective Bargaining Act - Mount Month, Massey Drive and Corner Brook amendments regarding lobster prices p. 2795 p. 3163 1670;1674 Job creation - federal assistance p. 2829 Mount Pearl/St. John’s p.

Student assistants - mediator appointed p. 2453 Northeast Avalon p. 1402

Unemployment insurance benefits for fishermen - Regional Services Board p. 1885-86 delay in processing p. 2697-98 Regional water system p. 1922-23

Wabush and Labrador City mining operation - Statement regarding resolution p. 1767 layoffs; future p. 2238 Supercity proposal - feasibility study p. 1623-

Workers’ Compensation Board - response to 25;1627; 1703-05 claims p. 3200-01 Transition grant to City of St. John’s p. 3015 Workers’ Compensation Review Committee - Update p. 1102-03;1248-49 medical treatment for injured workers p. 2519 Wedgewood Park p. 1774-75 Workers’ Compensation Review Committee - AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region

minority report - benefits to injured workers; Notice of motion p. 1777 changes in the operation of the Board p. Debate p. 1898-1907;2031-32 2344;2373-75;2974 AMALGAMATION Act - Bill 50 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Draft copy of bill p. 2345-46 Second reading p. 863-67 AMALGAMATION of six municipalities REPORTS Tabled Centreville-Wareham-Trinity; Badger’s Quay-Val Workers’ Compensation Statutory Review Com leyfield-Pool’s Island-Wesleyville-Newtown p. mittee report p. 2339 2372 STUDENT assistants AMERICAN Hockey League franchise of the Toron Strike p. 2453 to Maple Leafs awarded to St. John’s p. 1507 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 AQUARENA Debate p. 2325-27;2401-03; Bk. 66A, p. 21-24 Transition to City of St. John’s p. 2451-52 UNEMPLOYMENT insurance benefits for fishermen ARTS and Culture Centres Delay in processing p. 2697-98 Future p. 1881-82 WABUSH and Labrador City mines Purchase of covers (Answer to question) p. 2081 Layoffs; future of the mines p. 2238 BUCKMASThR’S Circle housing project

WOMEN’S rights - discrimination Funds allocated p. 1319 Debate p. 761-64 BUDGET projections Amendment p. 764 Capital account expenditures; projects an WORKERS’ Compensation Board nounced p. 2238 Response to claims p. 3200-01 CANADA Games Park Commission WORKERS’ Compensation Statutory Review Com Report tabled p. 2080 mittee CANADA Winter Games, Newfoundland contingent Changes in the operation of the Board p. 2373-75 Congratulations p. 29 Implementation of the recommendations p. 2974 CITY of Corner Brook Act, the City of Mount Majority and minority reports tabled p. 2339 Pearl Act, and the Municipalities Act (Bill 11) Medical treatment for injured workers p. 2519 Notice of motion p. 38

Minority report by Jim Gill - proposal to cut CRTC benefits to injured workers p. 2344 Public hearings into proposed reduction in CBC service p. 502-04 Gullage, Hon. Eric (L, Waterford-Kenmount) DAVIS Inlet AMALGAMATION Relocation p. 2150-51 p. 1776-77;2418;3124-26 DEBATh on the Adjournment Bulls water supply 1921 Bay p. Emergency Response Program - Department of City of Mount Pearl p. 1771-72 Municipal Affairs p. 2715 Cost of amalgamation to citizens of Wedgewood Memorial University Extension Arts p. 802-03 Goulds 2971-72 Park and p. Municipal capital works program - funding p. Goulds; agricultural land p. 1772-74 449-50;1 164 1662-64 Legislation p. Recreation program - capital grants p. 45 1-52

70

71

p.

p. ville Crossing 2931 draft copy of bill 2345-46

Housing complex for senior citizens in Stephen

Amalgamation in

Northeast

Bill Avalon

50

- -

p.

2510 23;2418;2971-72;3015;3 124-26;3 163 158-60;3

for programs Municipal and Provincial Affairs 27; 1662-64; 1771-77; 1703-05; 1884-86; 1921-

Employment Response Program job creation p. Amalgamation

1102-03;1248-49;1402;1623- -

p.

gent congratulations 29 ORAL Questions -

Canada Winter Games, Newfoundland p. contin 53 3202-03

p.

funding 1319 to Answer question asked during debate Bill on

Buckmaster’s public Circle housing project Occupancy regulation for buildings -

p. 2372 in Increase rent 1323-24

Amalgamation of six separate p. municipalities poration

p.

duced 1767 NEWFOUNDLAND and Labrador Housing Cor

p. Amalgamation tabled the resolution to intro be Debate 1448-51 -

MINISTERIAL

Statements

MUNTCWAL1TIES

in reduction funding -

p. Extension Services p. 712;812 closure 2941

p. Extension Arts 709;802-03 Municipal operating grants (Answer to question)

MEMORIAL University p. 599-600

p.

Additional 3094 funding Municipal grants system Garnish and Point May

p. 2379-80;2414 96-97;639-40

LABRADOR travel subsidy program Municipal grant p. structure;

debt service costs

p.

Signal of Hill 2409 2938;3157-5$

JOHNSON, Paul, commendation on

the restoration

Municipal

grant structure p. roads component

-

p. p. p. Debate 589-91;593-94;616-18; Bk. 17A, 34-36 of system new 2695-96

INTERIM Supply

Municipal grant

structure fmancial implications

-

p.

of Allocation for funding 1991 1433 Electrical p. power subsidies program 1322

HOUSING programs p.

for Budgets

1991 deficit budgets 706-07 -

p. Rural and native program 2152 MUNICIPALITIES

HOUSING program for northern coast p. Labrador of 3193

p.

Crossing 2931 ville MUNICIPAL in elections amalgamated newly areas

HOUSING complex senior for in citizens Stephen 1218; 1887

884 When of p. projects list will announced be

Capital works $1.25 commitment p. of million 84;449-50;1 14041;1164

GRAND Falls-Windsor Water and p. and sewer paving

projects 383-

p.

Proposed amalgamation 1894 p. Recreation programs 1323

GOULDS MUNICIPAL capital works program

3017 Committee of p. the Whole Assembly 3067-71

Status incorporation of p. (Answer to question) p. Second reading 2709-12;2724-30

Island FOX p. and River MaY Point au Notice motion of 2243

p.

Water system 1886-87;3093-94 MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments 50) Act (Bill

FLATROCK 2548

to Canadian named p. Softball of Hall Fame 1395 MULLETT, Abe, p. best wishes on 100th birthday

p. FiTZGERALD, Duey, congratulations on being Fire 25 service 14-15

p. Second reading 2468-69;2473-74 p. 2418;2522;2525;2528

p. Notice motion of 2243 MOUNT Fire Department Pearl

FIRE p. Prevention Act (Bill 53) Labrador 2152

p. programs 2510;2698;2715 Rural and Program Housing Native for

p. and Municipal Provincial Affairs job creation schools 2620 -

EMPLOYMENT program gynmasia in Makkovik and Mount Cannel

p.

1,90

31/91 Mar. to (W.Q. #19)

1855 Recreation Grants Capital Program funding for -

p. Trips by taken Minister and officials from Apr. 3193

fairs Municipal in elections amalgamated newly areas

p. DEPARTMENT OF and Municipal Af Provincial 1991 1433

p.

Regional Services Board

legislation 2542

Housing

programs of allocation - for funding -

HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

Study 710 Aquarena - transition to City of St. John’s p. p. 2451-52 ST. John’s Centennial Foundation Act (Bill 41)

Arts and Culture Centres - future p. 1881-82 Notice of motion p. 2243 2459 Budget projections - deficit p. 2238 Second reading p. John’s Fire Department CRTC - proposed reduction in CBC service p. ST. 502-04 Fire fighters be rehired p. 1775;2149-50 deficit layoffs 1066 Davis Inlet - relocation p. 2150-5 1 Operating p.

Employment Response Program - Department of SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 Municipal Affairs p. 2698 Debate p. 2262-63;2265;2322 and Rural Planning Act (Bill 45) Flatrock - water system p. 1$$6-87;3093-94 URBAN Labrador travel subsidy program p. 2379- Notice of motion p. 2243 $0;2414;3094 Second reading p. 3187-88 Memorial University Extension Arts p. 709 WASTE disposal site p. 3094 Mount Pearl Fire Department p. 2418;2514-15 WASTE management study Municipal capital works program p. 383-84;1140- Cost-sharing p. 1850-51 41; 1218; 1887 WITHERS, Vince, congratulations on being named Municipal grant structure and changes in debt to the Canadian Softball Hall of Fame p. 1395 service costs p. 96-97;599-600;639-40;2695-96 Harris, Mr. Jack (ND?, St. John’s East) Municipalities - Budgets for 1991 - deficit 706- p. ABORIGINAL person’s election to Legislature 07 Debate p. 2843-46 Municipalities - electrical power subsidies pro Amendment 2845 gram recreation programs 1322-23 p. p. AMALGAMATION Municipalities - operating grants - changes p. 2757-58 2938;3 157-58 p. Cost of amalgamation to citizens of Wedgewood Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corpora Park and Goulds p. 2971 tion - increase in rent p. 1323-24 Statement regarding resolution p. 1769 Recreation program - capital grants 384-85 p. Transition grant to City of St. John’s p. 3015 Recreational facilities - Fogo Island p. 3161-62 AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region Regional Services Boards legislation - requests Debate Bk. 53A, 24-29; 1989-92;2026-27 from Federation of Municipalities p. 1885;2485-86 p. AMERICAN Hockey League franchise of the Toron Robin Hood Bay dump site p. 710;1328;1369 Leafs awarded to St. John’s 1507 St. John’s Fire Department p. 1066;2149-50 to Maple p. ANNIVERSARY of the Viking landing at L’anse-au Waste disposal site 3094 p. Meadows Waste management study - cost-sharing 1850- p. Change the name of the Province 2164 51 p. ANOMALIES and Errors in the Statute Law Act QUESTIONS (Written) (Bill 52) Grand Falls-Windsor - $1.25 million for capital reading 3 150-51 works 884 Second p. p. APPRECIATION to Members, staff and Press for Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs - co-operation during session 2200 trips taken by Minister from 1990 to 1991 (W.Q. p. ATLANTIC Economic Union #19) p. 1855 Effect on unions; double breasting 2282 RECREATION Capital Grants Program p. Trade barriers 1808 Joint agreement to fund gymnasiums for Mak p. White Paper 1807 kovik and Mount Carmel schools p. 2620 p. BAlE Verte mines RECREATION program Decision by Labour Standards Board regarding Capital grants p. 384-$5;451-52 wages 55$-59;2417 RECREATIONAL facilities p. Debate 2178-84 Fogo Island 3161-62 BUDGET p. p. CLERK of the House and Office of the Legislative REGIONAL Services Boards legislation 1885- p. Counsel 86;2485-86;2542 Appointments 2752 REPORTS Tabled p. CO-OPERATIVE Societies Act (Bill 24) Canada Games Park Commission report p. 2080 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2100-02 ROBIN Hood Bay dump site COLLECfWE agreements Septic waste disposal - June deadline p. l328;1369

72 HANS ARD SPEAKER INDEX

Agreement signed with CUPEp. 197 Debate p. 303740 COME by Chance oil refmery FISHING Industry Collective Bargaining Act Emissions p. 1973;2005-06 Amendments regarding lobster prices p. 2794-95

CONSTiTUTIONAL amending process - Joint Com FITZGERALD, Duey, congratulations on being mittee of Parliament named to Canadian Softball Hall of Fame p. 1395 Premier’s submission p. 954-55 GASOLINE Tax COUNSELLING program Debate p. 1307-08 Contracting out p. 1737-38 GOVERNMENT boards DANIELS, Mr. Wally, condolences to family upon Number of boards reclassified p. 1033-34 death p. 269 Retroactive pay p. 1175 DEBATE on the Adjournment HATFIELD, Senator Richard, condolences to fami Memorial University Extension Arts p. 801-02 ly upon death p. 1433 DEPARTMENT of Mines and Energy Act (Bill 60) HEALTH care Second reading p. 3205 Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. 962;1328

Division Bells - length of time bells should ring p. I{EMMENS, Bert, condolences to family upon 1094-95 death p. 631 DUMP truck owner/operators HIEERNIA project

Contractors undercutting rates - new regulations Bull arm site - fatality; safety measures p. 740- p. 2144 42;810;$83; 144041 ECONOMIC Advisory Council Act (Bill 61) Safety regime in place at Bull Ann - Nodeco p. Second reading p. 3166-67 1550-51; 1589-90 EDUCATION HOSPITALS Act (Bill 51) Deputy Minister of Education will be appointed Second reading p. 3152 p. 1218 IMPAIRED thiving - education Proposed cutbacks p. 74;357;1372 Debate p. 2975 ELECTION of women to House of Assembly INTERIM Supply Notice of motion p. 3164 Debate p. 44041;490-92; Bk. iSA, p. 23-24;32; ELECTIONS Act (Bill 55) Bk. 16A, p. 25-27; Bk. 18A, p. 21-23; 699 Second reading p. 2960-66 JOHNSON, Paul, commendation on the restoration ELECTRICAL rates of Signal Hill p. 2409 Newfoundland Power’s request for increase p. JURY Act (Bill 3) 3058 Second reading p. 1784-88 Retail sales tax p. 601 LABOUR Bill (Bill 16) ENDOWMENT fund in honour of Lee Wulif estab Pay equity adjustments p. 986-87 lished p. 2690 LABOUR Relations Act, No. 2 (Bill 40) ESTABLISHED Programs Financing (EPF) Second reading p. 2167-70 Reduction p. 36-37 LABOUR Relations Act, No. 3 (Bill 47) EVIDENCE Act (Bill 4) Second reading p. 3181-86 Second reading p. 1797-1800;1860-63 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3207 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2099-2100 LABOUR Standards Act

EXECUTiVE Council Estimates - Committee of Protection of workers p. 559-60 Supply p. 1572-74;1617-20 LAW Society Act (Bill 5)

FEDERAL budget - pre-budget consultations p. 2861 Second reading p. 139 1-92 FEDERAL Department of Fisheries LEADER of the Opposition, best wishes on retire Cut in expenditures p. 97-98 ment p. 2139 FISHERY LOAN and Guarantee Act Income support program for fishermen; task Debate p. 1190-92;1201-03;1205-07 force p. 3160-61 LOTIERIES Act (Bill 32)

Lobster fishery - lobster pots p. 2898-99 Second reading p. 3215-19

FISHERY - groundfish development program for Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3231-34 1991 LOWER Churchill development Debate p. 89-92 Land claims negotiations with Innu p. 3049-50 FISHERY joint management proposals by provin Status of negotiations with Quebec p. 3049 cial and federal governments MARYSTOWN Shipyard

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New employment initiatives p. 1483 Come by Chance Oil Refinery - report on emis MECHANICS Lien Act (Bill 58) sions p. 1973;2005-06

Second reading p. 3171-72 Constitutional amending process - Premier’s sub MEDICARE program mission to Joint Committee p. 954-55 Notice of motion p. 1960 Counselling program - contracting out p. 1737-38 Debate p. 2662-66;2686-$9 Deputy Minister of Education - when position MEETING with Prime Minister will be appointed p. 1218 Discussion regarding transfer payments and so Economic Union - White Paper, trade barriers p. cial programs p. 3 198-99 1807-08 MEMORIAL University Electrical rates - freeze; retail sales tax p. 601 Enrollment p. 504-05 Established Programs Financing (EPF) p. 36-37 Extension Arts p. 709;$O1-02 Federal budget - pre-budget consultations p. 2861 Extension Services closure p. Federal Department of Fisheries - cut in expendi 605;638;642;643;680;7 19;8 1 2;853;8$8;926; 1144; 1178- tures p. 97-98

80; 1290 Fishery - income support program for fishermen MEMORIAL University Act (Bill 38) p. 3160-61 Second reading Bk. $5A, p. 20-23 Fishing Industry Collective Bargaining Act - MILLER, Constable frank, best wishes upon retire amendments regarding lobster prices p. 2794-95 ment p. 632 Government boards - number of boards reclas

MINING industry - payroll tax revenues sified; retroactive pay p. 1033-34;1175 Debate p. 2353-56 Hibemia project - fatality at Bull Arm; safety MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) measures p. 740-42;810;$83;1440-41;1550-51;1589- Second reading p. 2816-21; Bk. 81A, p. 28-33; 90 Bk. 83A, p. 4-7 Labour Standards Act - protection of workers; Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3075-77 layoffs p. 559-60

NATIONAL Day of Remembrance and Action on Lobster fishery - sale of lobster pots p. 2898-99 Violence Against Women Lower Churchill project p. 3049-50 Committee established p. 3086 Meeting with Prime Minister - discussion regard NATIVE peoples land claims negotiations p. 3049-50 ing transfer payments and social programs p. NEWFOUNDLAND Hydro 3198-99 Pay equity agreement p. 277-79 Memorial University - Budget estimates; enroll NEWFOUNDLAND Law Reform Commission Act ment p. 504-05

(Bill 13) Memorial University - Extension Services closure Second reading p. 1386-87 p. 638 NEWFOUNDLAND Manufacturers’ Association - Memorial University Extension Arts p. 709 exhibition at Curling Club p. 1974 Newfoundland Telephone - layoff of employees NEWFOUNDLAND Telephone in Goose Bay p. 418-19

- CRTC - intervention in applications p. 419 North West River new health care clinic p. 2151

Layoff of operators in Goose Bay p. 418-19 Pay equity program - crown corporations; New NORTH West River foundland Hydro p. 277-79 New health care clinic p. 2151 Pay equity program; Labour Bill (Bill 16) p. OLD and New Bonaventure 352;382;986-$7 Road conditions p. 1072 Pollution control regulations on pulp and paper ONTARIO Provincial Police mills; cost to Kruger and Abitibi-Price p. 3095 Appointed to investigate incident at Brittany Post-secondary education p. 1217-18 Inns p. 603 Property rights protection in Charter of Rights - ORAL Questions Premier’s statement to Provincial Constitutional Amalgamation p. 2757-58;2971;3015 Committee p. 2241

- Atlantic Economic Union - local preference Public Service Commission allegations; inves policy; tax policy p. 2282 tigation p. 1098-99;1324

Baie Verte mines workers - decision by Labour Robin Hood Bay dump site p. 1369;1666 Standards Board regarding wages p. 558-59;2417 School board policy with respect to sick leave for

Collective agreements - wage settlements; wage students p. 2694 freeze; union proposals p. 197

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Social Assistance Appeal Board p. 1034;1175- Second reading p. 1730-31;1740-44 76;21 12 REID, James, condolences to family upon death p. Social assistance increase announced in the 2930 Budget p. 163 REVISED Statutes Act (Bill 49) Weight Loss Control Clinics - Federal task force Second reading p. 3148 report p. 1250-51 ROBIN Hood Bay dump site

Workers’ Compensation Review Committee - Septic waste disposal - June deadline p.

minority report - benefits to injured workers; 1369; 1666-67 changes in the operation of the Board p. 2344-45 SCHOOL boards PAY equity program Policy with respect to sick leave for students p.

Crown corporations - Newfoundland Hydro p. 2694 277-79 SCHOOLS Act (Bill 31)

Rollback - discrimination under Charter of Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2193

Rights and Freedoms; Bill 16 - Labour Bill p. SECURITY Interest Registration Act (Bill 59) 352382 Second reading p. 3189 PERRY, Randy, resignation from the Press Gallery SHERIFF’S Act (Bill 27) p. 2142 Second reading p. 3120 PETITIONS SOCIAL Assistance Appeal Board

Education - cutbacks p. 357;1372 Appointment of boards p. 1175-76

Health care - reduction in services p. 962;1328 Increase in per diem p. 1034

Memorial University Extension Services - Removal of Chairman p. 2112 reinstatement p. 643;853;1144;1178;1290 SOCIAL assistance payments

Old and New Bonaventure - road conditions p. Increase announced in Budget p. 163 1072 SOCIAL Assistance Program for single parents pur

Post-secondary education - cutbacks; Cabot In suing post-secondary education stimte p. 284 Change in policy p. 2160 POINT of privilege SOCIAL Services Estimates Committee (Concur Notice p. 630 rence Motion) POLLUTION control regulations Debate p. 2088-90 New federal regulations regarding pulp and SUPPLEMENTARY Supply paper mills p. 3095 Debate p. 321-22 POST-secondary education TOBACCO Tax

Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 284;714 Debate p. 1413-15; 1421-24; 1427-29

Cabot Institute and Avalon Community College - UNANIMOUS consent requested to respond to a cutbacks due to restructuring p. 1217-18 Ministerial Statement p. 153;155 Cutbacks p. 51$ VEHICLE wrecks

Eastern Community College in Burin - cutbacks Amendments to Waste Material (Disposal) Act p. 518 p. 985 PROPERTY rights protection WARREN, Garfield, MHA, condolences upon Premier’s statement to Provincial Constitutional death of his father p. 1097 Committee p. 2241 WEIGHT Loss Control Clinics PROVINCIAL Court Act (Bill 2) Federal task force report p. 1250-51 Second reading p. 1757-61 WILLIAMS, Thomas, condolences to family upon PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) death p. 25 Second reading Bk. hA, p. 15-18; Bk. 24A, p. 8- WITHERS, Vince, congratulations on being named 11 to the Canadian Softball Hall of Fame p. 1395

Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 903-06; WOMEN’S rights - discrimination Bk. 25A, p. 4-6;23-25;29-30; 975-77; 1016-21; 1023- Debate p. 765-66 25 WORKERS’ Compensation Statutory Review Com PUBLIC Service Commission mittee

Allegation of impropriety regarding a job com Minority report by Jim Gill - proposal to cut petition p. 1098-99 benefits to injured workers p. 2344-45 Update on investigation p. 1324 PUBLIC Service Pensions Act (Bill 6) Hearn, Mr. Loyola (PC, St. Mary’s-The Capes)

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AUDiTOR General Act (Bill 1) MEDICARE program Second reading p. 2225-27 Debate p. 2684-86 COLLEGES Act (Bill 37) MEMORIAL University Second reading Bk. gSA, p. 27-31; 3102-03 Extension Services closure p. DEBATE on the Adjournment 71 1;855;887;925; 1105

- increase 64 Education - salary budget overrun p. 2543 Tuition fees p.

- - Dr. May School boards - support staff layoff p. 1310 Tuition fees statement by Arthur p.

School bus system - contracts p. 1312 34-35 School tax authorities p. 27 12-13 MEMORIAL University Act (Bill 38) DENOMINATIONAL educational system p. 2942 Second reading p. 2650-54 DEPARTMENT of Social Services MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) 2876-82; Bk. 81A, 7-12; St. Mary’s office - position eliminated p. 1439-40 Second reading p. p. DEPARTMENT salary budgets 2985-88 Estimates; layoffs p. 678 ORAL Questions

Discrimination against Opposition Member’s districts Cabot Institute - discontinuance of programs p. Point of privilege p. 389 878-79 EASTERN Community College Community colleges and institutes - reduction in

Campuses in and Bonavista - declin Budget p. 595-96 ing enrollments p. 279 1-92 Department of Social Services - elimination of EDUCATION position at St. Mary’s office p. 1439-40 Departmental salary vote p. 2543 Department salary budgets - estimates; layoffs p. Proposed cutbacks p. 40;358;1373 678 School board funding p. 2969-70 Eastern Community College - campuses at School for the Deaf; bus transportation p. 2516 Clarenville and Bonavista p. 279 1-92

- 915- Substitute teachers - budget p. 9 15-16 Education Budget for substitute teachers p. FIRE Prevention Act (Bill 53) 16 Second reading p. 2471-73 Education - departmental salary vote; School for FISHERY the Deaf; school busing p. 2516

Trepassey fish plant closure - government initia Education - school board funding p. 2969-70 tives p. 707-08 Marine Institute - take over by Memorial Univer GOULDS sity; tuition fees p. 2207-08;2309-10;3 162-63 Proposed amalgamation p. 1892 Memorial University - tuition fees p. 34-35;64 HEALTH care Placentia Cottage Hospital p. 345-46;1399-1400 Placentia Cottage Hospital p. 34546;355 Post-secondary education p. 64 HEALTH care (hospital closures) School boards - layoff of support staff p. 742- Debate p. 397-401 43; 1216-17 lODGE’S Cove School bus system p. 1249-50

Road improvements p. 3204 School tax authorities - status p. 24l6-17;2659 INCOME support program be created between both Social assistance recipients - changes in transpor levels of Government tation services p. 2003-04 Debate p. 2295-98 Social services - increase in caseload p. 2378-79 INTERIM Supply Student assistants - mediator appointed p. 2453 Debate Bk. 13A, p. 26-28; 549-51;627-29 Trepassey - fish processing licence; building JOB creation program owned by Enterprise Newfoundland p. 2146-48 Debate p. 1829-33 Trepassey fish plant - government initiatives p. LANDS Act (Bill 22) 707-08 Second reading p. 2611-16 PETITIONS MALL Bay in District of St. Mary’s-The Capes Mall Bay in District of St. Mary’s-The Capes - Road upgrading p. 2158 road upgrading p. 215$ MARINE Institute Marine Institute take over by Memorial Univer Protesting take over by Memorial University p. sity p. 2211 2211 Memorial University Extension Services - Take over by Memorial University p. 2207-08 reinstatement p. 855;8$7;925; 1105 Tuition fees p. 2309-10;3162-63

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Post-secondary education - cutbacks; Cabot In ESTABLIShED Programs Financing (EPF) stitute p. 70;529;606 Cash transfers and tax points p. 742

School tax - tax reform p. 2976 EXECUTIVE Council Estimates - Committee of POST-secondary education Supply p. 1602-04

Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 684 FUEL prices Cabot Institute - discontinuance of seven Fixed rate p. 501-02 programs p. 878-79 Gasoline - ad valorem tax p. 600 Cancellation of courses p. 64 GASOLINE Tax Cutbacks p. 70;529;606 Debate p. 1232-33 Operating grants for community colleges and in HARRY’S Harbour-Jackson’s Cove area stitutions p. 595-96 Road upgrading and paving p. 1369

Port aux Basques community college - protesting HEALTH care (hospital closures) cutbacks p. 747 Debate p. 402-06 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) INTERIM Supply Second reading Bk. 1 1A, p. 23-28 Debate p. 442-43; Bk. 13A, p. 3; 469-70;534-36; SCHOOL boards Bk. iSA, p. 9-11; Bk. 16A, p. 22-23; 629-30656- Layoff of support staff p. 742-43;1216-17;1310 58 SCHOOL bus system LOAN Act Bus safety in Happy Valley-Goose Bay p. 1253 Debate p. 2 132-34 Small bus operators p. 1249-50;1312 LONG Island SCHOOL Tax Authorities Ferry service p. 1068;1221;1405 Public hearings before decision on tax reform p. LOWER Churchill development 2976 Status of negotiations with Quebec p. 1362-63 Status p. 2416-17;2659;2712-13 Update on negotiations p. 3199 SCHOOLS Act (Bill 31) MENING1TIS situation Second reading p. 2124-26 Update p. 771 SOCIAL assistance recipients MINING and Mineral Exploration Changes in transportation services p. 2003-04 Advisory Council formed p. 2302 SOCIAL services MUNICIPALiTIES

Increase in social assistance caseload p. 2378-79 Municipal grant structure - Pilley’s Island p. 1375 SOCIAL Services Estimates Committee (Concur NEWFOUNDLAND Hydro rence Motion) Changes in management p. 3155 Debate p. 2092-94 Cost of phaseout of PDD subsidy p. 3161 STUDENT assistants ORAL Questions Strike p. 2453 Come by Chance oil refinery p. 2311 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 Electrical rates - freeze; retail sales tax p. 600 Debate p. 2263-65;23 13-15;2390-92;2400-01; Bk. Established Programs Financing (EPF) p. 742 66A, p. 29-31;34-36; 2423-25 Fuel prices - fixed rate; ad valorem tax p. 501- TREPASSEY 02;600 Fish processing license p. 2146 Lower Churchill project p. 1362-63;3 199 Leasing of building owned by Enterprise New Meningitis situation - update p. 771 foundland p. 2147 Newfoundland Hydro - privatization; power dis thbution districts (PDD); request for increase p. Hewlett, Mr. Alvin (PC, Green Bay) 3161

- Avalon Region AMALGAMATION Northeast Robin Hood Bay dump site p. 709-10 Debate Bk. 53A, 1-3 p. Social services - increase in caseload p. 3126 COME by Chance oil refinery p. 2311 PETITIONS DENOMINATIONAL educational system p. 2941 Denominational education system p. 2941 DEPARTMENT of Mines and Energy Act (Bill 60) Harry’s Harbour-Jackson’s Cove area road p. Second reading p. 3205 1369 ELECTRICAL Power Control Act (Bill 57) Long Island ferry service p. 1068;1221;1405 Second reading 3169 p. Municipal grant structure - Pilley’s Island p. 1375 ELECTRICAL rates Port aux Basques community college - protesting Freeze 600 p. cutbacks p. 746

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Post-secondary education - cutbacks; Cabot In MINIMUM wage stitute p. 463 Increase to child care workers - effect on social PETROLEUM exploration and development assistance recipients p. 1435-37 Call for Postings p. 2105 MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) POST-secondary education Second reading p. 2998-3001

Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 463 ORAL Questions

Port aux Basques community college - protesting Abitibi-Price - bond rating; downtime p. 3048-49 cutbacks p. 746 Adoption of Children Act - amendments p. 1705 PROVINCIAL Court Act (Bill 2) Amalgamation p. 3124-25 Second reading p. 1755-57 Child Welfare Act - amendments to protect PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) young people p. 1103-04;1324-26 Second reading Bk. hA, p. 28-30 Community development projects - reduction in ROBIN Hood Bay dump site Budget p. 194-95 Study p. 709-10 Coyote population p. 2722-23 SOCIAL services Department of Social Services - Lowe report on Increase in social assistance caseload p. 3126 workplace stress; task force p. 2793-94 SWINE breeding station on west coast Group homes for handicapped people - closure Station be reinstated p. 2215 p. 101-02

WOMEN’S rights - discrimination Health care - cutbacks in hospitals; additional Debate p. 752-55 funding p. 424-25

Home care programs - request for rate increase Port) Hodder, Mr. James (PC, Port au p. 1591-92 ABffiBI-Ptice Minimum wage increase - effect on social assis Downtime in Steplienville and Grand Falls p. tance recipients p. 1435-37 3048-49 Organizations - funding - Consumer Organiza ADOPTION of Children Act tion for Disabled and Association for Com Amendments to legislation p. 1705 munity Living p. 309 1-93 3124-25 AMALGAMATION p. Public Service Commission - allegations; inves AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region tigation p. 1518 Debate p. 2021-23 Respite care workers, Social Services Department BAY St. George Community Employment Corpora - layoff p. 348;459-60 tion Social Assistance Appeal Board p. 1211-12;1281- Congratulations p. 1660 82;2111-12 Welfare Act CHILD Social assistance applicants - release of medical 1103- Amendments to protect young people p. records p. 1849-50 1324-26 04; Social services - increase in caseload p. 2375 development projects COMMUNITY Social Services Department, Goose Bay - conflict Reduction in Budget p. 194-95 regarding a foster child p. 2556;2624-25 COYOTE population 2722-23 p. ORGANIZATIONS - funding DEPARTMENT of Social Services Consumer Organization for Disabled; Associa Lowe report on workplace stress; task force p. tion for Community Living p. 309 1-93 2793-94 PETITIONS GROUP homes for handicapped people Piccadilly - flooding problem p. 1334 Closure p. 101-02 PICCADILLY I{EALTh care Flooding problem p. 1334 Port aux Basques hospital p. 3$7;424-25 PUBLIC Service Commission HOME care programs Update on investigation p. 1518 Associations request for rate increase p. 1591-92 RESPiTE care workers, Department of Social Ser INTERIM Supply vices Debate Bk. 13A, p. 8-10 Layoff p. 34$;459-60 LANDS Act (Bill 22) SCHOOLS Act (Bill 31) Second reading p. 2616-19;2629-30 Second reading p. 2122-24 LOTIERIES Act (Bill 32) SOCIAL Assistance Appeal Board Second reading p. 3224-26 Appointment of boards p. 1281-82

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Correspondexice regarding reclassification p. Social assistance - change in policy regarding 1211-12 maintenance and child support p. 2973 Removal of Chairman p. 2111-12 Social assistance recipients - special funding p. SOCIAL assistance applicants p. 1849-50 2377-78

SOCIAL Assistance Program for single parents pur Social services - increase in caseload p. 2375;2378- suing post-secondary education 79;3126 Change in policy p. 2082 Social Services Department, Goose Bay - conflict Committee formed p. 152 regarding a foster child p. 2556;2624-25 SOCIAL services ORGANIZATIONS - funding Increase in social assistance caseload p. 2375 Consumer Organization for Disabled; Associa SOCIAL Services Department, Goose Bay tion for Community Living p. 3092 Conflict regarding a foster child p. 2556;2624-25 PETITIONS Placentia Cottage Hospital - downgrading p. 353 Hogan, Hon. William (L, Placentia) REPORTS Tabled COMMUNITY development projects Department of Social Services, Developmental Announced employment program; $5m p. and Rehabilitative Division - report p. 2419 2209;2376 SMOKING areas be designated in Confederation 2390 List of projects tabled p. Building p. 1963 DEPARTMENT of Social Services SOCIAL assistance Developmental and Rehabilitative Division - Change in policy regarding maintenance and report tabled p. 2419 child support p. 2973 Lowe report on workplace stress; task force p. SOCIAL assistance recipients 2793-94 Special funding p. 2377-78 Structural changes p. 2752 SOCIAL services EMPLOYMENT program Increase in social assistance caseload p. Department of Social Services - list of jobs 2375;237$-79;3 126 tabled p. 2390 SOCIAL Services Department, Goose Bay Emergency Employment Response Program to Conflict regarding a foster child p. 2556;2624-25 offset high unemployment p. 2209 GROUP homes Kelland, Hon. James (L, Naskaupi)

Closure of home in Happy Valley - Goose Bay ABITIBI-Price p. 3014-15;3096 Grand falls hydro project (Answer to question) HEALTh care p. 959 Placentia Cottage Hospital p. 353 Grand falls hydro project - environmental assess HEALTH care (hospital closures) ment p. 744 Debate p. 401-02 BIG game licence fees and procedures INTERIM Supply Changes p. 231 Debate Bk. 17A, p. 29-31 COME by Chance oil refmeiy MINISTERIAL Statements Emissions p. 1973;2005-06

Department of Social Services - structural chan Level of emissions (Answer to question) p. 200$ ges p. 2752 DEBATE on the Adjournment

ORAL Questions Robin Hood Bay - septic waste disposal p. 1503-

Community development projects - announced 04 employment program; $5m p. 2209;2376 DEPARTMENT of Environment and Lands

Department of Social Services - Lowe report on Number of trips taken by Minister and officials workplace stress; task force p. 2793-94 from Apr. 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. #18) p. Employment program to offset unemployment 848 situation p. 2209 ENVIRONMENTAL jurisdiction

Group home in Happy Valley - Goose Bay - Regulation and management p. 991 closure p. 3014-15;3096 FISH waste disposal p. 1141

- Organizations - funding - Consumer Organiza IMPAIRED driving education tion for Disabled and Association for Com Notice of motion p. 2975 munity Living p. 3092 IMPAIRED driving legislation p. 2796 KRUGER Mill, Corner Brook

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Extension approved p. 839 Minister of Environment and Lands - number of Third extension p. 738-39 trips taken from Apr. 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. LAND Surveyors Act (Bill 29) #18) p. 848 Notice of motion p. 1594 RECYCLING program LANDS Act (Bill 22) Government initiatives p. 105;316 Notice of motion p. 959 ROBIN Hood Bay dump site MINISTERIAL Statements Septic waste disposal - June deadline p.

Big game licence fees and procedures - changes 1503; 1666-67 p. 231 ROUND Table on the Environment and Economy Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Limited- exten Appointment status report p. 736 sion to completion date p. 839 Meetings p. 316 Polar bear hunting season p. 1135 SMALL game hunting licence and fees

Provincial parks - changes p. 270 Changes p. 233

Provincial parks - regulations for control of off- TRANS-Labrador Highway road vehicles and firearms p. 950 Road from Churchill Falls to Goose Bay p. 886

Round Table on Environment and Economy - ap UNEMPLOYMENT insurance benefits - extension pointment; status report p. 736 for Labrador fishermen Small game hunting licence and fees p. 233 Debate p. 1638-39

Vehicle wrecks - amendments to Waste Material UNIMPROVED Lands Redistribution Act (Bill 20) (Disposal) Act p. 985 Notice of motion p. 279 NEWFOUNDLAND Hydro VEHICLE wrecks

Holyrood facility - emissions (Answer to ques Amendments to Waste Material (Disposal) Act tion) p. 2113-14 p. 985 NEWFOUNDLAND Telephone Government policy p. 1283-84 Layoff of operators in Goose Bay p. 419 ORAL Questions Kitchen, Hon. Dr. Hubert (L, St. John’s Centre) ACCOUNTS of Crown Corporations, Boards and Abiflbi-Price - Grand Falls hydro project; opera tions in Newfoundland 744 Authorities p. Tabled 106 Come by Chance Oil Refinery - report on emis p. - Northeast Avalon Region sions p. 1973;2005-06 AMALGAMATION Debate 2012-15 Environment - responsibility p. 991 p. AUDiTOR General’s Report Fish waste disposal p. 1141 Report for year ended Mar. 31/90 tabled p. 106 Kruger Mill, Corner Brook - third extension p. 738-39 BUDGET Debate p. 2189 BUDGET projections Newfoundland Telephone - layoff of employees 1320-21;2205-07 in Goose Bay p. 419 p. Current account deficit - 1991 p. 596-97;677- Polar bear hunting - issuing of licenses 921-22 p. 7$;2043-44;255$-59 Recycling programs - government initiatives p. 105;316 Personal income tax p. 1279;1315 BUDGET Speech delivered 136-49 Robin Hood Bay dump site p. 1666 p. Round Table on the Environment and the BUDGETARY position for current fiscal year p. 2476 Economy - meetings held p. 316 Further cutbacks due to deficit p. 2484-85 Vehicle wrecks - government policy p. 1283-84 PETiTIONS CO-OPERATIVE Societies Act (Bill 24) Notice of motion 1369 Impaired driving legislation p. 2796 p. POLAR bear hunting Second reading p. 1$77;2052 COLLECTIVE agreements Issuing of licenses p. 921-22 Season opened in Labrador p. 1135 Wage settlements; wage freeze; union proposals PROVINCIAL parks p. 597 DEBATE on the Adjournment Changes p. 270 New regulations for control of off-road vehicles Budget projections p. 1315 Payroll tax 798-99 and firearms p. 950 p. QUESTIONS (Written) DEBENTURES in the Canadian capital market Negotiations completed p. 344

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DEPARTMENT of Finance, annual report for 1989- MEMORIAL University 90 Extension Services closure p. 852 Cost of printing and distribution (W.Q. #4) p. MINING industiy - payroll tax revenues 353 Debate p. 2351-53 Report tabled p. 241 MINISTER of Finance - number of trips taken from DEPARTMENTAL Observations on the Auditor Apr. 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 p. 1143 General’s Report MINISTERIAL Statements Tabled p. 106 Budgetary position for current fiscal year p. 2476 ECONOMY Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Limited - amend Impact of lost jobs and lost income p. 775-76 ing agreement to the Put Agreement p. 1510 ELECTRICAL rates Debentures in the Canadian capital market - Freeze p. 600 negotiations completed p. 344 Retail sales tax p. 601 Tax reform - government’s position; school tax ESTABLISHED Programs Financing (EPF) elimination p. 3086 Answer to questions p. 1974 NEWFOUNDLAND Liquor Licensing Board Cash transfers and tax points p. 742;1177 Annual report tabled p. 2113 W.Q. #35 p. 1974 ORAL Questions

- EXECUTIVE Council Estimates - Committee of Budget projections deficit p. 596-97;677- Supply p. 1602 78; 1279; 1320-21;2043-44;2205-07;2558-59 FEDERAL Department of Fisheries Budgetary position - further cutbacks p. 2484-85 Cut in expenditures p. 98 Economy - impact of lost jobs and lost income FUEL prices p. 775-76

- 600-01 Fixed rate p. 501 Electrical rates freeze; retail sales tax p. Financing (EPF) Gasoline - ad valorem tax p. 600 Established Programs p. GASOLINE Tax 742 1177 Notice of motion p. 150 Federal Department of Fisheries - cut in expendi Debate p. 1224-26; 1241-42; 1306; 1380-82 tures p. 98 HOLIDAY Inn Fuel prices - fixed rate; ad valorem tax p. 501;600 Proposal from Fortis Corporation p. 1851-52 Holiday Inns sale - proposal from Fortis Cor INTERIM Supply poration p. 1851-52

Notice of motion p. 38 Lotteries - increase in revenues p. 3052 Debate p. 426-27; Bk. isA, p. 15-17 Payroll tax - Budget figures p. 677;707 KRUGER Mill, Corner Brook Pension plan - redundancy pension p. 1882-83

Amending agreement to the Put Agreement Public service - layoff announced in Budget p. tabled p. 1510 234-36;499-500;843 LIQUOR Corporation Act (Bill 42) Public Service pensioners - indexing of pensions Notice of motion p. 2211 p. 2585 LOAN Act School milk program - task force report retail Notice of motion p. 1286 sales tax on milk p. 738 Debate p. 2 130-32 Social assistance increase announced in the LOAN and Guarantee Act Budget p. 163 Notice of motion p. 848 Tax proposals - RST/GST; changes p. 2447- Debate p. 118485;1194-96 48;2558;3052-53 LOAN and Guarantee Act, No. 2 Transfer payments p. 159 Notice of motion p. 2699 PAYROLL tax LOAN guarantees p. 3052 List tabled p. 352 Answer to question p. 744 LOCAL Authority Guarantee Act Budget figures p. 677;707;798-99 Notice of motion p. 848 PENSION plans Debate p. 1150-56; 1184 Redundancy pensions p. 1882-83 LOCAL Authority Guarantee Act, No. 2 Redundancy pensions (Answer to question) p. Notice of motion p. 2699 1961 LOTTERIES POOLED Pension Fund Increase in revenues p. 3052 Financial statements tabled p. 2454

81 HANS ARD SPEAKER INDEX

POST-secondary education SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3

Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 717 Notice of motion p. 2211

PRE-COMMITMENT of funds tabled p. TAX proposals - RST/GST 241;2210;2419;2454 Harmonization p. 2447-48;255$ PUBLIC accounts of the Province Payroll tax; retail sales tax p. 3052-53 Tabled p. 105 TAX reform PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Government’s position elimination of school tax Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 901-02 p. 3086-87 PUBLIC service TEAChERS’ Pensions Act (Bill 25) Layoffs announced in Budget; salary savings p. Notice of motion p. 1739 234-36;499-500;843 Second reading p. 2045-47 PUBLIC service pensioners Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2127 Indexing of pensions p. 2585 TEMPORARY loans PUBLIC Service Pensions Act (Bill 6) List tabled p. 352 Notice of motion p. 3$ TOBACCO Tax Second reading p. 1717-19;1745 Notice of motion p. 150 QUESTIONS (Written) TRANSFER payments

Department of Finance annual report - cost of Budget figures p. 159 printing and distribution (W.Q. #4) p. 353 UNIFORMED Services Pensions Act (Bill 7)

Established Programs Financing - elimination Notice of motion p. 3$ (W.Q. #35) p. 1974 Second reading p. 1869-71;1877

Minister of Finance - number of trips taken from Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2194-95 Apr. 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 p. 1143 WARRANTS tabled p. 241;385;2211 RAISING of Supply (Committee of Whole on Ways Oliver Fortune-Hermitage) and Means for Budget) Langdon, Mr. (L, - fishing - Notice of motion p. 3$ FISHERY foreign 200-mile limit RECIPROCAL Taxation Agreement Act (Bill 8) Debate p. 2505 FREIGHT rates to Labrador - increase by Marine Notice of motion p. 38 Second reading p. 2230-32 Atlantic REPORTS Tabled Debate p. 934-37 Accounts of Crown Corporations, Boards and INTERIM Supply Debate 586-87 Authorities p. 106 p. Auditor General’s Report for year ended March Lush, Hon. Thomas, Speaker (L, Bonavista North) 31/90 p. 106 ADDRESS in Reply to the Speech from the Throne Department of finance annual report for 1989- Amendment in order p. 94 90 p. 241 AMENDMENT to Bill 16 during third reading Departmental Observations on the Auditor debate General’s Report p. 106 Amendment worded incorrectly p. 1048-49 Liquor Licensing Board annual report p. 2113 Discrimination against Opposition Member’s districts Loan guarantees - list p. 352 Ruling p. 389 Pooled pension fund fmancial statements 2454 p. FISHERY - Federal proposal to establish a regional Pre-commitments p. 241;2210;2419;2454 agency (Procedure under S.O. 23) Public accounts of the Province p. 105 Motion out of order p. 2865-66 Temporary loans raised - list p. 352 HEMMENS, Bert, condolences to family upon Warrants 241;385;22l 1 p. death p. 631 SCHOOL milk program INTERNAL Economy Commission Retail sales tax on milk p. 738 Report of activities for 1990 tabled p. 2113 SOCIAL assistance payments NOTICES of motion - procedure Increase announced in Budget 163 p. Ruling p. 670 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply PARLIAMENTARY groups Notice of motion p. 38 Ruling p. 28;46 Debate p. 287;324-26 REPORTS Tabled SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 2 Notice of motion p. 2153

82

83

1509

FISH

waste

disposal

Threatening remarks

made p. inside the House

p.

Lease

Daley to

Brothers 2311

p.

Third reading debate 1043

FISH

plant at Belleoram

p.

Supplementary questions 1739

p.

Second 2470-7 reading

1

p.

before 2709 courts

FIRE

Prevention Act (Bill 53)

Sub judice convention discussion on

cases - p.

lished 2690

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dure 997-98;1256

ENDOWMENT

fund of in honour Lee Wulff estab

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cutbacks

202;2$3;569

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Resolution on be fishery divided for 3018 vote

EDUCATION

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1918

Fish

waste

disposal p. employment

1142 -

Resolution on amalgamation divided be for vote

p.

Chairman

1738

p.

Question Period 2210

Newfoundland

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of Recognition government backbenchers during

ECONOMIC Recovery Commission

and

Enterprise

p.

Reasoned amendment ruled in order

819 -

p. Second 3190 reading

p.

mission

2243;2346

DEPARTMENTAL

Acts Amendment (Bill Act 36)

Questions relating the to Internal Economy Com

p.

916-19;952-54

Questions p. Order on

Paper 1813;1853

Marystown office health and safety problems -

1443;1518;1706;2900

DEPARTMENT of Social Services

Question

p. Period comments

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800

p. questions 917;1256

Labour

relations p. government’s

position 799- -

Question Period another

minister

answering -

p.

Fishery Response

Program 2545

p.

order in 2865-66

Atlantic

p. Regional Agency 2889

Procedure

under

5.0. 23

regarding fishery not

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regarding -

p. House opens 2202

DEBATE

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Procedure in House for standing when

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p.

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Supplementary Supply Bill 2376

Presenting

p. of copy petitions

2704-05 -

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2376

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Saltfish Corporation

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Member

presenting

petition a must

sign 1977 it

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St. Lawrence health care clinic 277

p. Gallery be to cleared 1959;2019

p. Budget 276-77

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BURIN

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p.

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Amendment by N. Windsor to resolution on THIRD reading on debate Bill Labour 16) (Bill

RULINGS p.

Message 2189 read

p.

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ROYAL Artillery volunteers, p. 51st anniversary of the Petition ruled out of 1978 order

p. Ruling 997-98;1256 ST. Phillips

RISING the Committee procedure p. considered unparliamentary - 1659;169$

p.

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RESOLUTION on p. be fishery divided for vote Use of unparliamentary

words 2486

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RESOLUTION on amalgamation point of order p. confidentially

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ARD HANS SPEAKER INDEX HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

p. 1141-42 Tendering process - Hanscomb Consultants Economic Recovery Commission p. 1142 recommendations p. 2552-53 FISHERIES Loan Board INTERIM Supply Budget p. 381 Debate Bk. 13A, p. 19-25; 485-87; Bk. iSA, p. 25- Loans to fishennenp. 2239-40 28; 582-85;609-19; Bk. 17A, p. 31-34 FISHERY LANDS Act (Bill 22)

Adjustment Program for Fish Plant Workers - Second reading p. 2606-11 amount paid to FPI and NatSeap. 561 LOAN and Guarantee Act Atlantic Regional Agency for fish allocations Debate p. 1192-94

and licencing - Federal proposal; Province’s posi MARINE Institute tion p. 2792-93;2825-27;2857-5$;2$$9 Protesting take over by Memorial University p. Emergency Fishery Response Program p. 2516- 2212 18;2545 MARINE Service Centre at Port de Grave Emergency Response Program announced on Oc Proposal to lease facility p. 1972-73

tober 4th - update p. 2549 MARYSTOWN Shipyard

Fish plants - increase in lease fees p. 381 New employment initiatives p. 148

Fishery Products International - further plant MEDICARE program closures p. 561 Debate p. 2676-80 Fishery Products International plants - downtime MEMORIAL University Act (Bill 3$) due to total allowable catch reduction p. Second reading Bk. $5A, p. 3-5 2622;305 1-52 MThHSThRS relieved of duties Income support program for fishennen; task Minister of Works, Services and Transportation force p. 2895-96 p. 2448-49 Joint fisheries management board - negotiations Salaries p. 2416 p. 1 176;24$2-83;2717-1$ MOUNT Pearl Fire Department p. 2529 Joint management - proposal by Province p. MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) 2931;2967-69;301 1-12 Second reading p. 28$2-$8;2901;2919-27 Lobster prices p. 1248 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3079-81 Overfishing on Grand Banks; international police MUNICIPALiTIES patrol p. 2935-36 Municipal grants system; Garnish and Point May

Salmon fishery - commercial and recreational p. p. 599-600 3201-02 NATIONAL Sea Products

- Seal population - increase p. 1285 Southside plant proposed shrimp operation p. Total allowable catch, 1992 quota; 3No zone p. 1588 2588-89;2622-23 NURSING

FISHERY - Federal proposal to establish a regional Bumping procedures p. 804 agency (Procedure under S.O. 23) p. 2864 ORAL Questions

- - Plant Workers FISHERY - foreign fishing 200-mile limit Adjustment Program for Fish Debate p. 2491-94 amount paid to FPI and NatSea p. 561

- FISHERY - groundfish development program for Blue Ocean Products of Argentia status p. 1588 1991 Burm Peninsula Health Care Board’s budget; St. Debate p. 80-83 Lawrence clinic p. 276-77 FISHERY joint management proposals by provin Canadian Sakfish Corporation - future p. 1100-02

cial and federal governments Collective agreements - government’s position p. Debate p. 3023-27 773-74 GASOLINE Tax Community development projects - announced Debate p. 1349-51 employment program; $5m p. 2376 GREAT Northern Seafoods Department of Social Services - Maiystown of Loan guarantee p. 2076-78 fice - health and safety problems p. 916-19;952- HEALTH care 54 Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. 425;1038 Economic Recovery Commission p. 1738 HEALTH care facilities for Burgeo, Port Saunders Fish plant at Belleoram p. 2311 and St. Lawrence Fish waste disposal p. 1141-42 Fisheries Loan Board p. 3$1;2239-40

84 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

Fishery - Atlantic Regional Agency for licencing POST-secondary education

and allocations - Federal proposal; province’s Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 464

position p. 2792-93;2825-27;2$57-58 Eastern Community College in Burin - cutbacks Fishery - Emergency Fishery Response Program p. 524 p. 2516-18 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Fishery - income support program for fishermen Second reading p. 776-82;867-71 p. 2895-96 PUBLIC service

- Fishery joint fisheries management board p. Grand Bank court house - layoff of employees p. 1 176;2482-83;2717-18 2004-05

Fishery - joint management proposal by Layoffs - early retirement programs; redundancy Province; consultations p. 2967-69;301 1-12 pensions p. 804 Fishery - lease fees to fish plants p. 381-82 Layoffs announced in Budget; salary savings p.

Fishery - oveffishing on Grand Banks; interna 843 tional police patrol p. 2935-36 Layoffs to date p. 679 Fishery - total allowable catch, 1992 quota; 3No QUEEN’S Counsel Act (Bill 21) zone p. 2588-89;2622-23 Second reading p. 2461-63

Fishery Products International - plant closures; RESOLUTION on fishery be divided for vote downtime p. 561;3051-52 Point of order p. 3017 Great Northern Seafoods - loan guarantee p. ST. Lawrence Euorspar Mine 2076-78 Future p. 736-37;1327

Health care - Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. 425 ST. Lawrence health care clinic Health care facilities at Burgeo, Port Saunders Hours of operation p. 277 and St. Lawrence - tender to Trans City Hold STATUS of Women Advisory Council Act (Bill 35) ings Limited; Hanscomb Consultants Report p. Second reading p. 2458-59 2552-53 SUB judice convention Lobster prices for 1991 season p. 1248 Matters before the courts p. 2705-06 Marine Service Centre at Port de Grave p. 1972- SUPPLEMENTARY Supply 73 Debate p. 317-18 Ministers relieved of duties - salaries; Works, Ser SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 vices and Transportation Minister; executive assis Debate p. 2327-29;2403; Bk. 66A, p. 7-9;24-27

tant p. 2416;2448-49 UNEMPLOYMENT insurance benefits - extension Municipal grant structure and changes in debt for Labrador fishermen service costs p. 599-600 Debate p. 1636-38

National Sea Products Southside plant - UNEMPLOYMENT insurance benefits for fishermen proposed shrimp operation p. 1588 Expiiy date p. 1803-04

Public service - layoff announced in Budget p. WHITE Ribbon Campaign - campaign against 843 violence against women p. 3045

Public service - layoff of security in Grand Bank WINTER fishery on southwest coast p. 2004-05 Debate p. 1260-64 Public service - layoffs to date p. 679 Murphy, Mr. Thomas (I, St. John’s South) Public service layoffs - early retirement

AMALGAMATION - Avalon programs; redundancy pensions p. 804 Northeast Region Debate 1946-52; Bk. 53A, 1; 1992-94 Salmon fishery - commercial and recreational - p. p. AMERICAN Hockey League hook and release program p. 3201-02 franchise of the Toron to Maple Leafs awarded to St. John’s Sealing industry - population p. 1285 Congratulations to Board of Directors on the St. Lawrence Huorspar Mine - future p. 736- 37; 1327 franchise p. 2201 ELECTRICAL rates Unemployment insurance benefits for fishermen - Newfoundland Power’s expiry date p. 1803-04 request for increase p. PETITIONS 3059

EXECUTiVE Council Estimates - Committee of Health care - reduction in services p. 1038 Supply 1568-70 Maiystown Shipyard - new initiatives p. 1488 p. GOVERNMENT Services Legislation Review Com Post-secondary education - Eastern Community mittee College in Burin p. 524

85 HANS ARD SPEAKER INDEX

Report tabled respecting the Uniformed Services PETITIONS Pensions Act p. 1852 Newfoundland Power’s request for increase in Tabled the report respecting the Labour Rela electricity rates p. 3053 tions Act P. 1178 TRANSPORTATION services - Federal cost Tabled the report respecting the Public Service recovery proposals Pensions Act p. 1811 Notice of motion p. 164 INTERIM Supply Debate p. 243-47;264-67 Debate Bk. 13A, 4-6; Bk. iSA, 7-9; Bk. p. p. Douglas (L, Trinity North) 16A, 27-29 Oldford, Mr. p. support program be created between both LABOUR Relations Act, No. 3 (Bill 47) INCOME Government Second reading 3 177-80 levels of p. Debate 2294-95 MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) p. New Bonaventure Second reading 2993-98 OLD and p. Road conditions 1070 PETITIONS p. PETITIONS Newfoundland Power’s request for increase in and New Bonaventure - road conditions electricity rates 3059 Old p. p. 1070 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Second reading Bk. 24A, p. 17-2 1 Parsons, Mr. Kevin (PC, St. John’s East Extern) Committee of the Whole Assembly Bk. 25A, p. AMALGAMATION 33-34 Cost of amalgamation to citizens of Wedgewood Third reading p. 1088-89 Park and Goulds p. 2897 REPORTS Tabled Mount Pearl/St. John’s p. 1673 Services Legislation Review Commit Government Regional Fire Department - cost to communities Labour Relations Act tee report respecting the p. in Northeast Avalon p. 2897 1178 Wedgewood Park p. 1774-75;2755 Government Services Legislation Review Commit AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region tee report respecting the Public Service Pensions Debate p. 1941-46;2008-12 Act p. 1811 AMERICAN Hockey League franchise of the Toron Government Services Legislation Review Commit to Maple Leafs awarded to St. John’s tee report respecting Uniformed Services Pen Congramlations to Board of Directors on the sions Act p. 1852 franchise p. 2201 Social Services Estimates Committee report p. AQUARENA 1852 Transition to City of St. John’s p. 2451-52 SOCIAL Services Estimates Committee DEBATE on the Adjournment Report 1852 p. Robin Hood Bay - septic waste disposal p. 1502 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 ENVIRONMENTAL jurisdiction Debate p. 2254-56;2383-85;2388-90;2433-35 Regulation and management p. 990-91 EVIDENCE Act (Bill 4) Noel, Mr. Walter (L, Pieasantvllie) Second reading 1866 ADDRESS in Reply to the Speech from the Throne p. EXECUTIVE Council Estimates - Committee of Mover p. 7-10 Supply p. 1576-79;1600-02 AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region Prevention Act (Bill 53) Debate Bk. 53A, 17-20; 1979-89 FIRE p. Second reading p. 2470 Second amendment p. 1984 FISHERY - foreign fishing - 200-mile limit ELECTRICAL rates 2498-2500 Newfoundland Power’s request for increase p. Debate p. HSI{ERY joint management proposals by provin 3053 cial and federal governments EXECUTIVE Council Estimates - Committee of Debate 3028-32 Supply 1579-81;1685-$7 p. p. FLATROCK INTERIM Supply Water system p. 1886-87;3093-94 Debate 612-13; Bk. 17A, p. 18-20;23-27; 654- p. HEALTH care 55; Bk. 18A, p. 19-25;31-32 Budget cutbacks; wage freeze 1037 MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) p. KRUGER Mill, Corner Brook Second reading p. 2805-11; Bk. 83A, p. 1-4

86 HANSARt) SPEAKER INDEX

Extension approved p. 839 Town of Wedgewood Park regarding amalgama LANDS Act (Bill 22) tion p. 1857 Second reading p. 2576-82;2589-90;2631-36 POLAR bear hunting MEMORIAL University Season opened in Labrador p. 1135 Extension Services closure p. 856 POST-secondary education MEMORIAL University Extension Services closure Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 994 Debate p. 1125-28 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16)

MINISTER of Justice and Attorney General - ap Second reading Bk. 24A, p. 14 pointment Committee of the Whole Assembly Bk. 25A, p. Appointment from outside elected caucus p. 30-33; 977-79; Bk. 27A, p. 30-33 2480-82 Third reading p. 1075-79 MULLETT, Abe, best wishes on 100th birthday p. PUBLIC service pensioners 2548 Increase p. 3013-14 MUMCWAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) QUEEN’S Counsel Act (Bill 21) Second reading p. 2799-2805;2913-19 Second reading p. 2466-67 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3061-65 RECYCLING program MUNICIPAL capital works program Government initiatives p. 104;316 When list of projects will be announced p. 1887 ROBIN Hood Bay dump site

NEWFOUNDLAND Hydro Septic waste disposal - June deadline p. 1327- Request for increase p. 3050-5 1 28; 1502 ORAL Questions ROUND Table on the Environment and Economy Amalgamation p. 1774-75;2755;2897 Meetings p. 316

Appointments from outside of elected caucus - SCHOOL Tax Authorities Justice Minister p. 2480-82 Public hearings before decision on tax reform p.

Aquarena - transition to City of St. John’s p. 2978 245 1-5 2 ST. John’s Fire Department

Environment - responsibility p. 990-91 Fire fighters be rehired p. 1775;2149-50

Fire Department - cost to communities in North Operating deficit; layoffs p. 1066 east Avalon p. 2897 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply

Flatrock - water system p. 1886-87;3093-94 Debate p. 295-96;318-21 Municipal capital works program p. 1887 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3

Newfoundland Hydro - privatization; power dis Debate p. 2256-58 thbution districts (PDD); request for increase p. TOBACCO Tax 3050-51 Debate p. 1412-13

- Outer Ring Road - status p. 315;2628;3126-27 UNEMPLOYMENT insurance benefits extension

Public Service pensioners - indexing of pensions for Labrador fishermen p. 3013-14 Debate p. 1642-47

Recycling programs - government initiatives p. UNIFORMED Services Pensions Act (Bill 7) 104;316 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2095- Robin Hood Bay dump site p. 1327-28 97;2193 Round Table on the Environment and the VEHICLE wrecks

Economy - meetings held p. 316 Amendments to Waste Material (Disposal) Act St. John’s Fire Department p. 1066;2149-50 p. 985

Vehicle wrecks - government policy p. 1283-84 Government policy p. 1283-84 Waste disposal site p. 3094 WASTE disposal site

Waste disposal site for Trepassey - proposal p. p. 3094 1442 Proposal for Trepassey p. 1442 Waste management study - cost-sharing p. 1850- Sale of Sanicare p. 1442 51 WASTE management study OUTER Ring Road Cost-sharing p. 1850-51 Status p. 315;2628;3126-27 WEDGEWOOD Park PETITIONS Protesting annexation to St. John’s p. 1857

Post-secondary education - cutbacks; Cabot In Penney, Mr. Melvin (L, ) stitute p. 994

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FISHERY joint management proposals by provin INTERIM Supply cial and federal governments Debate Bk. 13A, p. 1-3; Bk. iSA, p. 11-13; Bk. Notice of motion p. 2940 16A, p. 4-6 Debate p. 301$-22;3040-43 JOB creation program

FREIGHT rates to Labrador - increase by Marine Debate p. 1820-25 Atlantic MENTNG1TIS situation Debate p. 927-30;945-48 Update p. 556-57 GOVERNMENT Services Estimates Committee IvIINISTER of Health Report p. 1852 Diagnostic services at St. Clare’s hospital p. 15 10- GOVERNMENT Services Estimates Committee 14 (Concurrence Motion) NEWFOUNDLAND Hydro Debate p. 2063-66 Assessment of the assets of Hydro p. 102 INTERIM Supply NURSING Debate Bk. 15A, p. 16-18 p. 420 REPORTS Tabled Nurses’ union be exempt from Section 8 of Bill Government Services Estimates Committee 16 p. 841-42

report p. 1852 Nursing school - closure p. 421 OFFSHORE Development Fund Power, Mr. Charles (PC, ) Update p. 3 127-28 ALLIED Health Professionals ORAL Questions Layoffs - collective agreement p. 1970 Allied Health Professionals p. 1970 AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region Budget measures; cutbacks p. 160 Debate p. 2027-28 Established Programs Fmancing (EPF) p. 1177 measures 160 BUDGET p. Health care - Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. DEBATE on the Adjournment 161;497-99;1473

Coniractor services in hospitals - wage increase Health care - changes in hospital board plans p. p. 666 1397-99 EDUCATION Health care - cutbacks in hospitals; additional Proposed cutbacks p. 42; 107; 166 funding p. 704-05 ESTABLISHED Programs Financing (EPF) Health care - government policy p. 66-67 Cash transfers and tax points 1177 p. Health care - health professionals; recruitment HEALTH care program p. 419-21; 1955-57; 1968-69;2037-38;2079- Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. 161 $0 Government policy 66-67 p. Health care - long term plan p. 273-75

Health professionals - status 419-21 p. Health care - prenatal program p. 2001-02

Hospital board plans - changes 1397-99 p. Hospital contract services - wage increase to Hospitals - additional funding p. 704-05 employees p. 636-37

Hospitals - layoff of lab and x-ray staff 1473 p. Hospitals - appointments for diagnostic work Labrador West - cutbacks p. 849;1404;1595 Minister of Health p. 15 10-14 Long term plan p. 273-74 Meningitis situation - update p. 556-57 Old Perlican Hospital - cutbacks 514 p. Newfoundland Hydro - privatization; power dis Placentia Cottage Hospital p. 673-74;703; 1399- thbution disthcts (PDD); request for increase p. 1400 102 Prenatal program p. 2001-02 Nursing p. 420;84142 Press release by Newfoundland Hospital and Nursing schools - closure; merger p. 421 Nursing Home Association 497-99 p. Offshore Development Fund - update p. 3127-28 Speciality doctors; recruitment program p. 1955- Placentia Cottage Hospital p. 673-74;703 57; 1968-69;2037-38;2079-80 St. Anthony hospital - bed closures p. 275-76

- 275-76 St. Anthony hospital bed closures p. Unemployment rate p. 1733-35 HEALTH care (hospital closures) PETITIONS Notice of motion 353 p. Post-secondary education - cutbacks; Cabot In Debate p. 390-94;410-14 stitute p. 713 HOSPiTAL contract services POST-secondary education Wage increase to employees p. 636-37;666 Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 224;713

88 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

PRIVATE sector - wage increases Debate p. 941-44 Contracted services in hospitals p. 636-37 HEALTH care

PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Old Perlican Hospital - cutbacks p. 513 Second reading Bk. hA, p. 7-13; Bk. 24A, p. 15- MUMCIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) 17 Second reading p. 2775-79 Committee of the Whole Assembly Bk. 27A, p. 6- MUNICIPALH1ES - reduction in funding 9 Debate p. 1455-60 ST. Anthony hospital PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Bed closures p. 275-76 Second reading p. 825-28 WESTPORT REPORTS Tabled Water system p. 159$ Social Legislation Review Committee report YOUTH unemployment p. 1733-35 respecting Provincial Court Act, Jurors Act and Evidence Act p. 2113 Ramsay, Mr. William (I, Lapolie) SOCIAL Legislation Review Committee ABORIGINAL person’s election to Legislature Report tabled respecting the Provincial Court Debate p. 2840-43 Act, Jurors Act, and Evidence Act p. 2113 ADDRESS in Reply to the Speech from the Throne SOCIAL Services Estimates Committee (Concur Debate p. 54-57 rence Motion) FIRE Prevention Act (Bill 53) Debate p. 2086 Second reading p. 2471 FIShERY Rideout, Mr. Thomas (PC, Bale Verte-White Bay)

Emergency Fishery Response Program - south ADDRESS in Reply to the Speech from the Throne west coast p. 2453 p. 13-17

FISHERY - foreign fishing - 200-mile limit AMALGAMATION Debate p. 2500-02 p. 1775-77 HEALTH care Feasibility studies and assessments p. 1847-48 Port aux Basques hospital p. 386 Legislation p. 1662-63 INTERIM Supply Mount Pearl/St. John’s p. 1676 Debate Bk. 13A, p. 7; 478-80; Bk. 16A, p. 23-25 Proposals in resolution p. 1804-06 MINING industry - payroll tax revenues Supercity proposal - feasibility study p. 1703-05 Debate p. 2367-68 Transfer of recreational and cultural facilities p. ORAL Questions 1848

Fishery Emergency Response Program - south AMERICAN Hockey League franchise of the Toron west coast p. 2453 to Maple Leafs awarded to St. John’s p. 1507 PETITIONS ANNWERSARY of the Viking landing at L’anse-au

Port aux Basques hospital - cutbacks p. 386 Meadows POST-secondary education Change the name of the Province p. 2163 Cutbacks p. 530 BUDGET Debate PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) p. 2184-88 Committee of the Whole Assembly Bk. 25A, p. Amendment p. 2185 14-17;21-23 BUDGET measures SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 Cutbacks p. 161-62 Debate p. 2258-60; Bk. 66A, p. 27-29 BUDGET projections WINTER fishery on southwest coast Current account deficit - 1990 p. 30-32 Notice of motion p. 1220 DEBATE on the Adjournment

Debate p. 1257-60; 1274-77 Lower Churchill development - status of negotia tions with Quebec p. 1506 Reid, Mr. Arthur (L, ) DUMP truck owner/operators FISHERY - groundfish development program for Amendments to Labour Relations Act; certifica 1991 tion of Transport and Allied Worker’s Union p. Notice of motion p. 38-39 1065 Debate p. 83-86 ECONOMIC development

FREIGHT rates to Labrador - increase by Marine Debate p. 117-22 Atlantic ECONOMY

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Economic plan p. 2107-08 Budget projections - deficit p. 30-32

EVIDENCE Act (Bill 4) Dump truck operators - Labour Relations Act, Second reading p. 1863-65 union certification p. 1065

FEDERATJProvincial finance Ministers’ meetings Economy - economic plan p. 2107-08 Transfer payments p. 62-63 Federal/Provincial Finance Ministers’ meetings - payments 62-63 FISHERY - groundfish development program for transfer p. 1991 Health care - Baie Verte Peninsula p. 349-50,843- Debate p. 86-89 44 GASOLINE Tax Health care - health professionals; recruitment Debate p. 1235-38;1351-54 program p. 1919-20;1966-6$

GOVERNMENT Services Estimates Committee Hospitals - appointments for diagnostic work; (Concurrence Motion) Minister of Health p. 1475-77 Debate p. 2067-70 Lower Churchill project p. 1361-63 HATFIELD, Senator Richard, condolences to fami Memorial University - Budget estimates; enroll ly upon death p. 1432 ment p. 271-73;309-10 HEALTH care Memorial University - Extension Services closure

Bale Verte Hospital - acute care services p. 349- p. 273;456-57 50;843-44 Minister of Social Services - ministerial conduct Speciality doctors; recruitment program p. 1919- p. 1030 20; 1966-68 Minister of Social Services - statements p. 1062

LABOUR Relations Act, No. 2 (Bill 40) Newfoundland Hydro - expansion of facility at Second reading p. 2166-67 Holyrood - emissions p. 2040-41 LEADER of the Opposition, best wishes on retire Newfoundland Hydro - privatization, power dis ment p. 2140 tribution districts (PDD); request for increase p. LOAN Act 96;98 Debate p. 2135-36 Out-migration statistics p. 379-80 LOWER Churchill development Post-secondary education p. 876-77 Statement in Evening Telegram; article regarding Public service - layoff announced in Budget p. Hydro Quebec p. 1361-62;1363 234-36 Status of negotiations with Quebec p. 1506 Public Service Commission - allegations; inves MEMORIAL University tigation p. 1099-1100 Budget estimates p. 271-73;309-10 Rural communities - Premier’s position p. 191-92 Extension Services closure p. 273;456-57 Social Assistance Appeal Board p. 1029-31;1061- MEMORIAL University Extension Services closure 62; 1215-16 Notice of motion p. 1035 Unemployment rate p. 2106 Debate p. 1108-12;1129-33 OUT-migration statistics p. 379-80 MINISTER of Health PETITIONS Diagnostic services at St. Clare’s hospital p. 1475- Westport water system p. 1597 77 POST-secondary education MINISTER of Social Services Cutbacks p. 71 Ministerial conduct p. 1030 Pre-vocational school program - elimination p. Statements p. 1062 876-77 NEWFOUNDLAND Hydro PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16)

Expansion of facility at Holyrood - sulphur emis Second reading Bk. 24A, p. 32-35 sions p. 2040-41 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 909-12; Power distribution disthcts (PDD) - privatization Bk. 25A, p. 1-4; Bk. 27A, p. 18-22; 998- p. 98 1002;1014-16 Privatization p. 96;98 Third reading p. 1057-59

NEWFOUNDLAND Manufacturers’ Association - PUBLIC service exhibition at Curling Club p. 1974 Layoffs announced in Budget; salary savings p. ORAL Questions 234-36 Amalgamation p. 1662-63; 1703-05; 1775-77; 1804- PUBLIC Service Commission 06; 1847-49 Allegation of impropriety regarding a job com Budget measures; cutbacks p. 161-62 petition p. 1099-1100

90 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

RESIGNATION of Minister of Social Services p. Transition to City of St. John’s p. 2691 2034 ATLANTIC Economic Union RESOURCE Estimates Committee (Concurrence Agreement; local preference policy p. 2273 Motion) Local preference policy p. 2275-77;2304-07 Debate p. 2061-63 BUDGET projections RURAL communities Department of Education p. 1396-97 Premier’s position p. 191-92 CANADA Games Park

SIX months hoist - amendment to Labour Bill (No. Transfer to City of St. John’s - operations costs 16) p. 2691 Third reading p. 1059 CENSUS Day in Canada SOCIAL Assistance Appeal Board June 4, 1991 p. 2105 Meeting with former Chairman p. 1215-16 Chainnan’s ruling in Committee challenged p. 664 Reclassification; retroactive pay; per diems p. CLERK of the House and Office of the Legislative 1029-3 1; 1061-62 Counsel SUPPLEMENTARY Supply Appointments p. 2752 Debate p. 326-30;332-34 CO-OPERATIVE Societies Act (Bill 24) UNEMPLOYMENT p. 2106 Second reading p. 1878-79

UNEMPLOYMENT insurance benefits - extension COLLECTIVE agreements

for Labrador fishermen Bill 16 - Labour Bill; roll back p. 378-79 Debate p. 1651-55 Cancel all agreements p. 351 Amendment p. 1654 Meeting with unions p. 1698-99 WARREN, Garfield, MI{A, condolences upon Re-open agreements to avoid layoffs p. 675 death of his father p. 1097 Wage settlements; wage freeze; union proposals WESTPORT p. 236-37;495-97;991-92 Water system p. 1597 CONFEDERATION Building WINTER fishery on southwest coast Security; demonstrations p. 1661-62 Debate p. 1268-72 CONFLICT of Interest guidelines Appointment of independent commissioner p. Short, Mr. Lawrence (L, St. George’s) 1173-75 WINTER fishery on southwest coast Congratulations on being selected as Leader of the Debate 1272-74 p. PC Party p. 2214 Slmms, Mr. Leonard (PC, Grand Falls) CONSTiTUTIONAL Committee ABmBI-Price Change in membership p. 2410 Bond rating; downtime 2789-90 DANIELS, Mr. Wally, condolences to family upon p. death 269 Grand Falls hydro project - environmental assess p. DEBATE on the Adjournment ment p. 743 ABORIGINAL person’s election to Legislature Labour Bill (Bill 16) p. 452-53 Public service layoffs - alternatives 303 Debate p. 2837-40 p. ALLIED Health Professionals DEPARTMENT of Education Elimination of six positions 1396 Layoffs - collective agreement p. 1970-72;2073-74 p. AMALGAMATION DEPARTMENTAL Salary Details Comments by news media 1319 Mount Moriah residents - opposed to amalgama p. Elimination of positions in Department of Educa tion p. 2699-270 1 Mount Moriah, Massey Drive and Corner Brook tion p. 1396 When report will be tabled 1251 p. 2753-55 p. ECONOMIC Advisory Council Act (Bill 61) Supercity proposal - feasibility study p. 1623-24 Transfer of recreational and cultural facilities p. Second reading p. 3165-66 2692 ECONOMIC Recovery Commission and Enterprise Newfoundland and Labrador AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region $44 million p. 770 Debate p. 2028-31 APPRECIATION to Members, staff and Press for ECONOMY Economic plan p. 2202-04 co-operation during session p. 2199 AQUARENA EDUCATION Layoffs p. 805

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Proposed cutbacks p. 41;73;467 Debate p. 427-30; Bk. 15A, p. l-3;30-32 ELECTIONS Act (Bill 55) JOHNSON, Paul, commendation on the restoration Second reading p. 2951-60 of Signal Hill p. 2409 ESTIMATES Committees - scheduling of meetings JURY Act (Bill 3) Point of order p. 1836 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2129 EXECUTIVE Council Estimates - Committee of LABOUR Bill (Bill 16) Supply p. 1493-97; 1534-36; 1541; 1552-61; 1599- Collective bargaining between unions and 1600;1608-16; 1687-90 Treasury Board p. 378;452 FISHERY Legal challenge - massive layoffs p. 1366-67 Aquaculture industry under new board p. 2970 LAW Society Act (Bill 5) Atlantic Regional Agency for fish allocations Second reading p. 1389-91 Opposition, wishes retire and licencing - Federal proposal; Province’s posi LEADER of the best on tion p. 2855-56 ment p. 2139

Joint management - proposal by Province p. LOAN Act 2933-34;3009-10 Debate p. 2132 FITZGERALD, Duey, congratulations on being LOAN and Guarantee Act named to Canadian Softball Hall of fame p. 1395 Debate p. 1196-99 GASOLINE Tax LONG Island Debate p. 1296-97 Ferry service p. 1406 GEOGRAPHICAL Names Board Act (Bill 43) MEMORIAL University Second reading p. 2442-43 Extension Services closure p. 840 GOVERNMENT boards Harlow campus - annual operating costs p. 841 Number of boards reclassified p. 1213 MILLER, Constable Frank, best wishes upon retire GRAND Falls campus ment p. 631 Layoff of power engineer p. 299 MINING industry - payroll tax revenues GRAND Falls-Windsor Debate p. 2363-67 Plan to install a median on Trans Canada High MINISTER of Justice and Attorney General - ap way p. 1251 pointment HEALTH care Appointment from outside elected caucus p. Central Newfoundland Hospital p. 1471-72 244&47;2479-80 Speciality doctors; recruitment program p. 1954- Appointment of Edward Roberts and Aubrey 55;2038-40;2148-49 Gover p. 2445 HEALTH care facilities for Burgeo, Port Saunders MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) and St. Lawrence Second reading p. 2903-13; Bk. 81A, p. 12-28; Contract awarded Trans City Holdings Limited 3004-08 lowest bidder p. 2512-13 MUNICIPALiTIES Cost of leasing from Trans City Holdings Municipal grant structure - Pilley’s Island p. 1376 Limited p. 2656-58 NATIONAL Access Awareness Week Hanscomb Consultants Report p. 2697 p. 2035 Letter to Department of Public Works; Marco Government initiatives to integrate disabled Construction p. 2583-85 people p. 2071 HEMMENS, Bert, condolences to family upon NEWFOUNDLAND Law Reform Commission Act death p. 631 (Bill 13) HifiERNIA project Second reading p. 1385-86 Employment for Newfoundlanders on project; NORANDA Mines hiring of nurses p. 1586-88 Relocation of offices p. 3 156-57 HOLIDAY Inn NOTICE of motion of closure Proposal from Fortis Corporation p. 1851-52 Ruling challenged p. 664

- IIvIPAWED driving - education NOTICES of motion procedure Debate p. 2975 Point of order p. 670 IMPAIRED driving legislation p. 2798 ORAL Questions

INTERGOVERNMENTAL Affairs Act (Bill 28) Abitibi-Price - bond rating; downtime p. 2789-90 Second reading p. 2442 Abitibi-Price - Grand Falls hydro project; opera INTERIM Supply tions in Newfoundland p. 743

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Allied Health Professionals p. 1970-72;2073-74 Memorial University - Extension Services closure Amalgamation p. 1623-24;2692;2753-55 p. 840

Appointments from outside of elected caucus - Noranda Mines - relocation of offices p. 3156-57 Justice Minister p. 2446-47;2479-80 Pay equity program Labour Bill (Bill 16) p. 351

Aquarena - transition to City of St. John’s p. Pension plan - redundancy pension p. 1882-83

2691 Piper Aircraft Corporation - relocation to

Atlantic Economic Union - local preference Canada p. 3194-96 policy; tax policy p. 2275-77;2304-2307 Post-secondary education p. 805;879

Budget projections - deficit p. 1396-97 Public relations group p. 1545-46

Canada Games Park - transfer to City of St. Public service - layoff announced in Budget p. John’s p. 2691 237

Central Newfoundland Hospital - cutbacks p. Public service - number of positions eliminated 1471-72 p. 2411-12

Collective agreements - Labour Bill (Bill 16); Public Service Commission - allegations; inves rollback p. 378-79 tigation p. 1135-37

- Collective agreements - meeting with unions; Public service downsizing meeting with unions statements p. 1698-99 p. 32-33

- Collective agreements - wage settlements; wage Public service layoffs early retirement freeze; union proposals p. 236-37;351;495- programs; redundancy pensions p. 769

97;675;99 1-92 Public Service pensioners - indexing of pensions

Confederation Building - security p. 1661-62 p. 2585;2893-95

Conflict of Interest guidelines for Cabinet Mini Public service, executive level - positions ter sters; independent commissioner p. 1173-75 minated p. 103

Department of Education - further layoffs p. Roberts, Edward, law firm - list of government 1396 worlq salary p. 2824-25 Departmental Salary Details p. 1251;1396 Royal Newfoundland Constabulary - negotia

Economic Recovery Commission - Enterprise tions to avert layoffs p. 675

- Newfoundland and Labrador - $44 million; ad School boards layoff of support staff p. 806- vertising and promotion expenses p. 770 07;880

Economy - economic plan p. 2202-04 Social Assistance Appeal Board p. 1212-14

- Education - layoffs p. 805 St. John’s Fire Department - transfer to city

Fishery - aquaculture industry under new board operations costs p. 2691 p. 2970 Tax proposals - RST/GST; changes p. 2203;2235-

Fishery - Atlantic Regional Agency for licencing 36;2339-41 and allocations - Federal proposal; province’s Unemployment rate p. 1732-33 position p. 2855-56 PARLIAMENTARY groups

Fishery - joint management proposal by Recognition to reply to Ministerial Statements p. Province; consultations p. 2933-34;3009-10 27

Government boards - number of boards reclas PAY equity program sified; retroactive pay p. 1213 Rollback - discrimination under Charter of

- Grand Falls-Windsor - plan to install a median Rights and Freedoms; Bill 16 Labour Bill p. on Trans Canada Highway p. 1251 35 1;379

Harlow campus - cost of operating p. 841 PENSION plans

Health care - health professionals; recruitment Redundancy pensions p. 1882-83 program p. 1954-55;2038-40;2148-49 PERRY, Randy, resignation from the Press Gallery Health care facilities at Burgeo, Port Saunders p. 2142 and St. Lawrence - tender to Trans City Hold PETITIONS ings Limited; Hanscomb Consultants Report p. Education - cutbacks p. 41;73 25 12-13;2583-85;2656-58;2697 Smoking areas be designated in Confederation

Hibemia project - employment opportunities for Building p. 1961 Newfoundlanders p. 1586-88 Town of Mount Moriah - amalgamation p. 2699-

Holiday Inns sale - proposal from Fortis Cor 2701 poration p. 1851-52 PIPER Aircraft Corporation Labour Bill (Bill 16) - legal challenge p. 1366-67

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Relocation to Canada - proposal from Province SMALL, Harold, newly-elected Member for Bale p. 3 194-96 Verte - White Bay, welcomed p. 2201 POST-secondary education SMOKING areas be designated in Confederation Number of layoffs p. $05;879 Building p. 1961 PROVINCIAL Court Act (Bill 2) SOCIAL Assistance Appeal Board Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2129 Change in guidelines p. 1212-14

PROVINCIAL Government buildings - smoke free ST. John’s Fire Department p. 670-7 1 Transfer to city - operations costs p. 2691 PUBLIC relations group SUPPLEMENTARY Supply p. 1545-46 Debate p. 299-300;338-40;342-43 Salary details p. 1546 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Debate p. 2267-68;2330; Bk. 66A, p. 1-3;10-12 Second reading p. 365-77; Bk. 1 1A, p. 1-7 TAX proposals - RST/GST Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 890-93;$95- Harmonization p. 2203;2235-36 901;903;966-68;971-73; 1010-22 White Paper on tax reform p. 2339-41 Third reading p. 1040-51 TEACHERS PUBLIC service Collective agreement p. 494

Downsizing - meeting with unions p. 32-33 Collective agreement - further statement p. 671 Executive level - changes p. 417 TEACHERS’ Pensions Act (Bill 25)

Executive level - positions terminated p. 103 Second reading p. 2047-49 Layoffs - alternatives; rescind notices p. 236- Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2127 37;303 Threatening remarks made in the House p. 1479

Layoffs - early retirement programs; redundancy TOBACCO Tax pensions p. 769-70 Debate p. 1416-19;1431 Number of positions eliminated p. 2411-12 UNEMPLOYMENT p. 1732-3 3 PUBLIC Service Commission UNIFORMED Services Pensions Act (Bill 7) Allegation of impropriety regarding a job com Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2195-96 petition p. 1135-37 Unparliamentary remark PUBLIC service pensioners Point of order p. 1632 Increase p. 2893-95 WILLIAMS, Thomas, condolences to family upon Indexing of pensions p. 2585 death p. 25 QUESTION Period WITHERS, Vince, congratulations on being named Answers to questions by ministers p. 917;922 to the Canadian Softball Hall of Fame p. 1395

RED, James, condolences to family upon death p. WOMEN’S rights - discrimination 2930 Debate p. 757-61

RESOLUTION on amalgamation - point of order WOODDALE Tree Nursery Motion be divided for vote p. 1778-79; 1895-97 Employment program p. 2072 RESOURCE Estimates Committee (Concurrence Motion) Small, Mr. Harold (L, Bale Verte-White Bay) Debate 2053-58 FISHERY joint management proposals by provin p. cial and federal governments RISING the Committee - procedure p. 997 ROBERTS, Edward Debate p. 3027-28 MINING industry - payroll tax revenues Halley Hunt law finn - government business p. 2824-25 Debate p. 2361-63 ROUND Table on the Environment and Economy Snow, Mr. Alex (PC, Menlhek) Appointment status report 736 p. AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region ROYAL Newfoundland Constabulary Debate Bk. 53A, p. 33-35; 1978-79 Status of negotiations regarding layoffs p. 675 COME by Chance oil refmery SCHOOL boards Financial assistance to Newfoundland Processing Layoff of support staff p. 806-07;880 p. 2859-60 SiX months hoist - amendment to Labour Bill (No. Newfoundland Processing - arrears with New 16) foundland Hydro p. 2860 Second reading 377 p. Tendering process for crude p. 2974

94 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

CRTC PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Public hearings into proposed reduction in CBC Second reading p. 730-34; Bk. 24A, p. 4-8 service p. 502-03 Committee of the Whole Assembly Bk. 27A, p. DEBATE on the Adjournment 25-27 Labrador travel subsidy program p. 2406 Third reading p. 1090-93 ECONOMY SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 Impact of lost jobs and lost income p. 775 Debate p. 2316-18 ELECTRICAL Power Control Act (Bill 57) TOBACCO Tax Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3209 Debate p. 1425-27; 1491-92 GASOLINE Tax TRANS-Labrador Highway Debate p. 1238-43; 129$- 1301; 1308-09; 1337- Road from Churchill Falls to Goose Bay p. 46; 1355-56; 1 377-79; 1382-84 $85;2118 HEALTH care Road from Wabush to the Ossok p. 740

Labrador West - cutbacks p. WABUSH and Labrador City mines 848; 1293; 1403; 1594;2083 Layoffs; future of the mines p. 223$-39;2307-08 HOPE Brook gold mine WABUSH Mines Status p. 2041-42 Extension to shut-down p. 1623 INTERIM Supply Snow, Mr. Lloyd (L, Trinity-Bay de Verde) Debate p. 443-45;536-39;545-48; Bk. 17A, p. 16-18 HEALTH care LABRADOR travel subsidy program Old Perlican Hospital - cutbacks p. 510 p. 2379-80;2406;2413-14 PETITIONS Additional funding p. 3094 Old Perlican Hospital - budget cutbacks p. 510 MINING indusliy - payroll tax revenues RULINGS Notice of motion p. 2312 Committee meetings - scheduling of Debate 2347-50;2368-71 Estimates p. 1843-44 MW’IICPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) meetings; fifteenth sitting thy p. Second reading p. 2811-16 Tobin, Mr. Glen (PC, Burin-Placentia West) ORAL Questions AMALGAMATION Come by Chance oil refmery p. 2$59-60;2974 p. 1770-71 CRTC - proposed reduction in CBC service p. Lewin’s Cove p. 3 158-59 502-03 Metro Board - transfer of responsibilities p. 1884

Economy - impact of lost jobs and lost income Mount Pearl/St. John’s p. 1810 p. 775 Regional Services Board p. 1885 - future 2041-42 Hope Brook gold mine p. Statement regarding resolution p. 1768 Labrador travel subsidy program p. 2379-80;2413- Update p. 1102-03;1248-49 14;3094 AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region

Highway - road from Wabush Trans-Labrador Debate p. 1907-17;1927-30, Bk. 53A, p. 10-16 to the Ossok p. 740 BEAU Bois Wabush and Labrador City mining operation - Road upgraded and paved p. 506 layoffs; future p. 2238-39;2307-08 BUCKMASTER’S Circle housing project Wabush Mines - status p. 1623 Funds allocated p. 1320 PETITIONS COLLEGES Act (Bill 37) Health care in Labrador West p. Second reading p. 3113-16 848; 1293; 1403; 1594;2083 DEBATE on the Adjournment

Post-secondary education - cutbacks; Cabot In Municipal capital works program - funding p. stitute p. 715 448-49; 1163 Trans-Labrador Highway, road from Churchill Winterland airstrip - funding p. 2407-08 Falls to Goose Bay p. 885;2112 EASTERN Community College in Burm and development PETROLEUM exploration Relocation of central office p. 312 Request for Bids for permits p. 3016 EDUCATION POST-secondary education Proposed cutbacks p. 106; 164; 199;2$1;466;565 Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 715 ELECTRICAL rates PROVINCIAL Court Act (Bill 2) Second reading p. 1750-53

95 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

Newfoundland Power’s request for increase p. NEWFOUNDLAND and Labrador Housing Cor 3059 poration

EXECUTIVE Council Estimates - Committee of Increase in rent p. 1323 Supply p. 1538-40 OLD and New Bonaventure FOGO Island feny Road conditions p. 1073 Construction p. 1470 ORAL Questions GASOLINE Tax Amalgamation p. 1102-03; 1248-49; 1770- Debate p. 1230-32;1302-06;1339-40 71; 1810;1$84-$5;3158-59 HEALTH care Eastern Community College in Burin - relocation Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. 963; 1039; 1330 p. 312 Speciality doctors; recruitment program p. 2036- Health care - health professionals; recruitment 37 program p. 2036-37 HEALTH care facilities for Burgeo, Port Saunders Health care facilities at Burgeo, Port Saunders and St. Lawrence and St. Lawrence - tender to Trans City Hold Hanscomb Consultants Report p. 2696;3053 ings Limited; Hanscomb Consultants Report p. HEALTH Inspection Branch 2696;3053

- 463 Inspections - backlog p. 463 Health inspections backlog p. HEARING Aid Dealers Act (Bill 10) Marystown Shipyard - future p. 2280-8 1 Second reading p. 2230 Matystown Shipyard - meeting with employees p. HOUSING programs 311 Allocation of funding for 1991 p. 1435 Marystown Shipyard - new initiatives p. 1470-7 1 INTERIM Supply Marystown Shipyard - tender for construction of Debate p. 430-34; Bk. 13A, p. 11-13; 472-74;552- cranes for Cow Head p. 385 53; Bk. iSA, p. 3-5;28-30; 578-80; Bk. 16A, p. 29- Municipal capital works program p. 383-84;1140- 32 41; 1218 LABOUR Relations Act, No. 3 (Bill 47) Municipal grant structure and changes in debt Second reading p. 3180-81 service costs p. 96-97 LANDS Act (Bill 22) Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corpora Second reading p. 2599-2605 tion - increase in rent p. 1323 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3143 Regional Services Boards legislation - requests LOAN and Guarantee Act from federation of Municipalities p. 989-90; 1885 Debate p. 1187-90 Snow clearing on Burin Peninsula Highway p. MARYSTOWN Shipyard 2452

- Bull Ann - construction of barges p. 1471 Winterland airstrip upgrading p. 2380 Future p. 2280-81 PETITIONS Meeting with employees p. 311 Beau Bois - road upgraded and paved p. 506 New employment initiatives p. 1470-71; 14$ 1; 1489 Education - cutbacks p. 106;164;199;281;466;565 Tender for construction of cranes for Cow Head Maiystown Shipyard - new initiatives p. 1481 facility p. 385 Memorial University Extension Services - MEMORIAL University reinstatement p. 959;151$ Extension Services closure p. 959;1180;1518 Post-secondary education - Eastern Community MEMORIAL University Extension Services closure College in Burn p. 516 Debate p. 1116-20 South East Bight - road connection to Burin MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) Peninsula Highway p. 1286 Second reading p. 2741-50;29$8-93 PICCADILLY MUNICIPAL capital works program Flooding problem p. 1335 Water and sewer and paving projects p. 383- POST-secondary education 84;448-49; 1140-41; 1163 Eastern Community College in Burin - cutbacks When list of projects will be announced p. 1218 p. 516;526 MUNICIPALiTIES PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Municipal grant structure; debt service costs p. Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 973-75; 96-97 Bk. 27A, p. 22-25

MUNICIPALiTIES - reduction in funding QUEEN’S Counsel Act (Bill 21) Debate p. 1451-55 Second reading p. 2463-65

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REGIONAL Services Boards legislation Second reading p. 3106-11 p. 1885 CONSTITUTION Request from Federation of Municipalities p. 989- Select committee; task force p. 65;2000-01 90 DEBATE on the Adjournment

- SIX months hoist - amendment to Amalgamation Minimum wage increase domestics and child Act (Bill 50) p. 2746 care p. 1504 SOUTH East Bight Social Services Appeal Board p. 1167 Road connection to Burn Peninsula Highway p. Swine breeding station at Pymi’s Brook p. 2403- 1286 04

SUPPLEMENTARY Supply Victims of crime - services p. 979-80 Debate p. 290-94;334-36 ECONOMIC Recovery Commission and Enterprise SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 Newfoundland and Labrador Debate p. 2252-54;2385-87;2394-98; Bk. 66A, p. 3- Budget p. 595 5;38-39; 2436-40 ENL legal account p. 1066 TRANSPORTATION EDUCATION Snow clearing on Burin Peninsula Highway; Proposed cutbacks p. 43;76;523 winter schedule p. 2452 EVIDENCE Act (Bill 4) WEDGEWOOD Park Second reading p. 1792-94 Protesting annexation to St. John’s p. 1858 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2098 WINTERLAND airstrip EXECUTiVE Council Estimates - Committee of Upgrading p. 23$0;2407-08 Supply p. 1497-98; 1527-28; 1530-32 GASOLINE Tax Verge, Ms. Lynn (PC, Humber East) Debate p. 1379-80 ADDRESS in Reply to the Speech from the Throne HEALTH care Debate p. 57-60;93-95 Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. 672 Amendment p. 94 Doctors fee for uninsured services p. 1959-60 Measures Programs ALTERNATWE Health professionals - status p. 1920-21 Newfoundland area 155 Central p. Labrador West - cutbacks p. 1294 AMALGAMATION HUGHES Commission of Enquiry Report p. 1625;1845-46 Receipt and release of the report p. 1999 Mount Moriah residents - opposed to amalgama When report will be released p. 2973;3123-24 tion p. 2701 HUMAN Rights Code and Corner Brook Mount Monah, Massey Drive Pertaining to Bill 16 p. 807 p. 1594;2692-94;2720-21;3 163 INTERIM Supply Mount Pearl/St. John’s p. 1671 Debate p. 445-46; Bk. iSA, p. 5-7; Bk. 16A, p. 1- facilities Transfer of recreational and cultural p. 2; Bk. isA, p. 25-26 1846 JURY Act (Bill 3)

- Region AMALGAMATION Northeast Avalon Second reading p. 1781-84 Debate p. 2023-26 KRUGER Mill, Corner Brook ANOMALIES and Errors in the Statute Law Act Amending agreement to the Put Agreement (Bill 52) tabled p. 1510 Second reading p. 3150 Plans for mill; logging operations p. 2585-87 by ARTISTS congratulated upon being honoured Third extension p. 738-39 the Arts Council p. 1660 LABOUR Bill (Bill 16)

ARTS and Culture Centres Charter of Rights and Freedoms - notwithstand Future p. 1881-82 ing clause p. 771-72 General Act (Bill 1) AUDITOR Legal challenge - massive layoffs p. 1364-65 Second reading p. 2223-25 LAW firms CHILD care Government policy used in retaining law firms p. Regulations p. 1033 1066-68 COLLECTWE agreements LIBRA House in Happy Valley Wage settlements; wage freeze; union proposals Increase provincial grant p. 3088-90 p. 159 LOTIERIES Act (Bill 32) COLLEGES Act (Bill 37) Second reading p. 3219-24

97 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3230-36 Minimum wage increase - effect on social assis MEMORIAL University tance recipients p. 1437-39 Extension Services closure p. 563;603;633- Pay equity prograrn Labour Bill (Bill 16) p. 33- 35;641;710,718;744;$ I 1;85 1;960;1 106;1 145 34; 159-60;772 MEMORIAL University Act (Bill 3$) Penitentiary - death of inmate; education pro Second reading Bk. 85A, p. 17-20 grani medical system p. 1284-85 MINIMUM wage Police commission be set up p. 2759

- Increase to domestic workers - effect p. 1437- Royal Newfoundland Constabulary policing p. 39; 1504 845 MINISTER of Health Social assistance - change in policy regarding Diagnostic services at St. Clare’s hospital p. 15 16- maintenance and child support p. 2973 17 Social Assistance Appeal Board p. 1138-40 MULTICULTURAL Education Committee Social assistance program to single parents pursu Draft copy of policy p. 418 ing education p. 2075-76 MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) Swine breeding station on west coast - Hulan Second reading p. 2866-70 task force recommendations p. 2343-44 NATIONAL Day of Remembrance and Action on Transition Houses - government funding p. 1032 Violence Against Women Victims of crime - program p. 957-58 Committee established p. 3085 Violence against women - government’s position ORAL Questions p. 3046-47 Amalgamation p. 1594; 1625; 1845-46;2692- Western Memorial Hospital - acute care and in- 94;2720-21;3163 patient services p. 421;672-73; 1400-01

Arts and Culture Centres - future p. 1881-82 PAY equity program 159-60 Child care - regulations p. 1033 Government’s position p.

Collective agreements - wage settlements; wage Implementation p. 33-34 freeze; union proposals p. 159 Rollback - discrimination under Charter of Constitution p. 65;2000-01 Rights and Freedoms; Bill 16 - Labour Bill p. 772 Economic Recoveiy Commission and Enterprise PENiTENTIARY

Newfoundland and Labrador - budget p. 595 Death of inmate - public inquiry p. 1284 1284-85 Health care - Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. 672 Education program; medical system p.

Health care - doctors fee for uninsured services PETITIONS p. 1959-60 Education - cutbacks p. 43 Services - Health care - health professionals; recruitment Memorial University Extension program p. 1920-2 1 reinstatement p. 563;603;641;710;718;744;811 assistance regarding single parents Hospitals - appointments for diagnostic work; Social policy Minister of Health p. 15 16-17 pursuing post-secondary education p. 2081;2159 Hughes Commission of Enquiry report into Swine breeding station at Pynn’s Brook on the

abuse at Mount Cashel - when report will be west coast be reinstated p. 2214 released p. 2973;3123-24 POLICE commission Human Rights Code as it pertains to Bill 16 p. Be established p. 2759 807 POST-secondary education

Kruger Mill, Corner Brook - plans; logging opera Cutbacks p. 532 tions p. 2585-87 PROVINCIAL Court Act (Bill 2)

Kruger Mill, Corner Brook - third extension p. Second reading p. 1746-50 738-39 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2128

Labour Bill (Bill 16) - Charter of Rights and PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16)

Freedoms - notwithstanding clause p. 771-72 Second reading p. 725-30;860-63 Bk. 27A, 3- Labour Bill (Bill 16) - legal challenge p. 1364-65 Committee of the Whole Assembly p.

Law firms - government policy for retaining law 5; 1002-06;1019 finns p. 1066-68 REVISED Statutes Act (Bill 49)

Libra House in Happy Valley - shelter for bat Second reading p. 3147-48 tered women and children p. 3088-90 ROYAL Newfoundland Constabulary

Memorial University - Extension Services closure Policy respecting firearms p. 845 p. 633-35 SCHOOLS Act (Bill 31)

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Second reading p. 2121 Amalgamation issue p. 1975 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2191-92 STANDING Committee on Rules and Procedure SHERIFF’S Act (Bill 27) Report tabled p. 1252 Second reading p. 3119-20 Warren, Garfield (PC, Tornat Mountains) SOCIAL assistance Mr. Legislature Change in policy regarding maintenance and ABORIGINAL person’s election to Notice of motion 2589 child support p. 2973 p. Debate 283 1-34;2851-54 SOCIAL Assistance Appeal Board p. ALCOHOL and Drug Dependency Commission Appointment of boards p. 113$-40;1167 455 SOCIAL Assistance Program for single parents pur Appointments p. AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region suing post-secondasy education Debate Bk. 53A, 20-24 Change in policy p. 2075-76;2081;2159 p. licence fees and procedures SOCIAL Services Estimates Committee (Concur BIG game Changes 233 rence Motion) p. CARIBOU game farm in Peter’s River area Debate p. 2086-88 STATUTES Amendment Act (Bill 48) Proposal p. 2795-96 DAVIS Inlet Second reading p. 3149 Relocation 2150-51 SWINE breeding station on west coast p. Adjournment Hulan task force recommendation closure p. DEBATE on the Denominational colleges on Memorial University 2343-44;2403-04 campus - electhcal subsidy 304 Station be reinstated p. 2214 p. Response Program - Department of TRANSiTION Houses Emergency Affairs 2714-15 Government funding 1032 Municipal p. p. DENOMINATIONAL colleges on Memorial Univer VICTIMS of crime sity campus Services p. 957-5$;979-$0 subsidy 238-39;304 VIOLENCE against women Electrical p. program Government’s position p. 3046-47 DRUG eliminated from the subsidy program for WESTERN Memorial Hospital in Corner Brook Drugs citizens 1246-47 Cutbacks p. 421-23;672-73; 1400-02 senior p. EIvWLOYMENT program WOMEN’S rights - discrimination Provincial Affairs - job creation Notice of motion 680 Municipal and p. 2698;2714-i5 Debate p. 747-50;766-6$ programs p. FERRY and freight rates to coastal Labrador Walsh, Mr. James (L, Mount Scio-Bell Island) Increase by Marine Atlantic p. 505;1890 ELECTRICAL rates FISHERY Newfoundland Power’s request for increase p. Fish plant at Nain p. 1326

3055 FISHERY - foreign fishing - 200-mile limit INTERIM Supply Debate p. 2502-05 Debate Bk. 16A, p. 32-33; Bk. 17A, p. 34 FORD, Alder, condolences to family upon death p. PETITIONS 1209

Newfoundland Power’s request for increase in FREIGHT rates to Labrador - increase by Marine electhcity rates p. 3055 Atlantic Town of St. Phillips regarding amalgamation Debate p. 931-34 (ruled out of order) p. 1975 GASOLINE Tax REPORTS Tabled Debate p. 124041;1346-48 Resource Estimates Committee report p. 1888 GEOGRAPHICAL Names Board Act (Bill 43) Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures Second reading p. 2442 report p. 1252 GOVERNMENT stores on Labrador coast RESOURCE Estimates Committee Sale of tobacco products p. 676 Report p. 1888 GROUP homes RESOURCE Estimates Committee (Concurrence Closure of home in Happy Valley - Goose Bay Motion) p. 3014;3095 Debate p. 2052-53 Closure; Gander group home p. 681 ST. Phillips HEALTH care

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Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. 1036 Investigation p. 3047-48 Labrador coast p. 2705 PETITIONS HOUSING program for northern coast of Labrador Health care - reduction in services p. 1036 Rural and native program p. 2153 Health care along the Labrador coast p. 2705

INCOME support program be created between both Memorial University Extension Services - levels of Government reinstatement p. 850 Debate p. 229 1-94 School bus safety in Happy Valley-Goose Bay p. INTERIM Supply 1252 Debate Bk. 13A, p. 14-17; Bk. 15A, p. 18-20; Bk. POLAR bear hunting isA, p. 28-31 Issuing of licenses p. 921-22

LANDS Act (Bill 22) PROVINCIAL Government buildings - smoke free Second reading p. 2536-41;2560-65 Penalty p. 676 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3131-43 PROVINCIAL parks MCP Changes p. 271 Coverage to health care be expanded p. 846-47 New regulations for control of off-road vehicles MEMORIAL University and fireanns p. 950 Extension Services closure p. 850-51;855 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) Second reading p. 788-94;871-75; Bk. 24A, p. 1 Second reading p. 2901-03 Committee of the Whole Assembly Bk. 27A, p. Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3065-67 27-30 NEWFOUNDLAND Hydro SALMON fishery in Labrador Difference in bills in Nain as opposed to St. Notice of motion p. 2044-45 John’s p. 2558 SAWMILL wood operation ORAL Questions Lake Melville area p. 991 Caribou game farm in Peter’s River area p. 2795- SCHOOL bus system 96 Bus inspections; firing of bus drivers from

Davis Inlet - relocation p. 2150-51 Happy Valley-Goose Bay p. 956 Denominational colleges on Memorial University Bus safety in Happy Valley-Goose Bay p. 1252

campus - electrical subsidy p. 238-39 SiX months hoist - amendment to Lands Act (Bill Drug program for senior citizens p. 124647 22) p. 2562

Employment Response Program - Department of SMALL game hunting licence and fees Municipal Affairs p. 2698 Changes p. 233

feny and freight rates to coastal Labrador - in SUPPLEMENTARY Supply crease p. 505 Debate p. 336-38 fish plant at Nain p. 1326 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3

Government buildings smoke free - penalty p. 676 Debate p. 2260-61;2320-22;2427-29

Government stores on Labrador coast - sale of TRANS-Labrador Highway tobacco products p. 676 Road from Churchill falls to Goose Bay p. 887

Group home in Happy Valley - Goose Bay - TRANSPORTATION of prisoners on aircraft p. closure p. 3014;3095 1887; 1923-24

MCP - coverage to health care be expanded p. URANIUM mine between Makkovik and Postville 846-47 Radioactive materials; clean-up p. 2518-19

Newfoundland Hydro - difference in bills in St. John’s opposed to Nain 2558 Warren, Hon. Dr. Philip (L, St. John’s North) p. COLLEGES Act (Bill 37) Penitentiary - investigation p. 3047-48 Notice of motion p. 2312 Polar bear hunting - issuing of licenses p. 921-22 Second reading Bk. 85A, p. 25-27; 3116-18 Sawmill wood operation - Lake Melville area p. 991 DEBATh on the Adjournment Denominational colleges on Memorial University School bus system p. 956 Transportation of prisoners on aircraft p. campus - electrical subsidy p. 305 1887; 1923-24 Education - salary budget ovemm p. 2544 School boards - support staff - layoff p. 1311 Uranium mine between Makkovik and Postville - School bus system - contracts 1313 clean-up p. 2518-19 p. PENiTENTIARY

100 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

DENOMINATIONAL colleges on Memorial Univer Deputy Minister of Education - when position sity campus will be appointed p. 121$ Electrical subsidy p. 238;305 Eastern Community College - campuses at DENOMINATIONAL educational system p. 2943 Clarenville and Bonavista p. 279 1-92 DEPARTMENT of Education Eastern Community College in Burin - relocation Elimination of six positions p. 1396 p. 312

Number of trips taken by Minister from Apr. 1, Education - departmental salary vote; School for 19/90 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. #16) p. 1443 the Deaf; school busing p. 2516 EASTERN Community College Education - layoffs p. 196-97;805

Campuses in Clarenville and Bonavista - declin Education - school board funding p. 2969-70 ing enrollments p. 2791-92 Harlow campus - cost of operating p. 841 EASTERN Community College in Burm Marine Institute - take over by Memorial Univer Relocation of central office p. 312 sity; tuition fees p. 2310;3162-63 EDUCATION Memorial University - Budget estimates; enroll Departmental salary vote p. 2544 ment p. 196;27 1-73;309-10;504-05;560-61 Deputy Minister of Education will be appointed Memorial University - Extension Services closure p. 1218 p. 273;45&59;633;63$ Layoffs p. 196-97;805 Memorial University - tuition fees p. 64 Proposed cutbacks p. Post-secondary education p. 64;806;876- 75;77; 108; 167;203;282;35$;467;522;568;569; 1374 78;$80; 1217-18 School board funding p. 2969-70 School board policy with respect to sick leave for School for the Deaf; bus transportation p. 2516 students p. 2694-95 INTERIM Supply School boards - layoff of support staff p. 742- Debate Bk. 13A, p. 35-36; 487-90;619-22;625-27 43;806-07;$81; 1216-17 MARINE Institute School bus system p. 1249-50 Answer to question regarding legislation p. 2244 School tax authorities - status p. 2417;2659-60 Tuition fees p. 23 10;3 162-63 POST-secondary education MEMORIAL University Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 286;465;715;996 Budget estimates p. 196;271-73;309-10 Cabot Institute - discontinuance of seven Enrollment p. 504-05;560-61 programs p. 878-79 Extension Services closure p. 273;456- Cabot Institute and Avalon Community College - 59;565;606;633;638;643;645;680;746;961; 1107 cutbacks due to restructuring p. 1217-18 Harlow campus (Answer to question) p. 884;924 Cancellation of courses p. 64

Harlow campus - annual operating costs p. 841 Cutbacks p. 72;519

Burin - cutbacks Tuition fees - increase p. 64 Eastern Community College in MEMORIAL University Act (Bill 38) p. 519;529 Notice of motion p. 2347 Number of layoffs p. 806;880 Second reading Bk. 85A, p. 1-3;23-25 Operating grants for community colleges and in MEMORIAL University Extension Services closure stitutions p. 595-96 Debate p. 1112-16 Port aux Basques community college - protesting MINISTERIAL Statements cutbacks p. 747

- Multicultural Education Committee - draft copy Pre-vocational school program elimination p. of policy p. 417 876-78 MULTICULTURAL Education Committee QUESTIONS (Written) Draft copy of policy p. 417 Minister of Education - number of nips taken ORAL Questions from Apr. 1/90 to Mar. 31/91 (W.Q. #16) p.

Cabot Institute - discontinuance of programs p. 1443 878-79 SCHOOL boards

Community colleges and institutes - reduction in Layoff of support staff p. 742-43;$06- Budget p. 595-96 07;$81;1216-17;131 1 Denominational colleges on Memorial University Policy with respect to sick leave for students p.

campus - electrical subsidy p. 238 2694-95

- Department of Education - further layoffs p. Sick leave policy answer to question p. 2699 1396 SCHOOL bus system

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Small bus operators p. 1249-50; 1313 p. 160 SCHOOL Tax Authorities Cutbacks p. 162-63 Public hearings before decision on tax reform p. BUDGETARY position for current fiscal year 2979-80 Further cutbacks due to deficit p. 2484 Status p. 2417;2659-60 CANADA Games Park SCHOOLS Act (Bill 31) Transfer to City of St. John’s - operations costs Notice of motion p. 1594 p. 2691 Second reading p. 2121;2126 CHILD care Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 2192-93 Regulations p. 1033 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply CLERK of the House and Office of the Legislative Debate p. 328;330-32 Counsel SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 Appointments p. 2751 Debate Bk. 66A, p. 37-38 COLLECTWE agreements TOBACCO Tax Agreement signed with CUPE p. 197 Debate p. 1411 Wage settlements; wage freeze; union proposals p. 159 Wells, Hon. Clyde K., Premier (I, Bay of Islands) COMMUNiTY development projects AEmBI-Price Announced employment program; $5m p. 2309 Grand Falls hydro project - environmental assess CONFEDERATION Building ment p. 743 Security; demonstrations p. 1661-62 ABORIGINAL person’s election to Legislature CONFLICT of Interest guidelines Debate p. 2834-37 Appointment of independent commissioner p. ADDRESS in Reply to the Speech from the Throne 1174-75

p. 17-24 Cabinet Ministers - lease agreement with social AMALGAMATION services recipients p. 1172-73 p. 1625-26; 1770-71; 1845-46;2757-58;2$30 CONSTiTUTION Feasibility studies and assessments p. 1847-49 Select committee; task force p. 65;2000-01 1808-10 Goulds; agricultural land p. CONSTITUTIONAL amending process - Joint Com Mount Moriah residents - opposed to amalgama mittee of Parliament tion p. 2701 Premier’s submission p. 954-56 Mount Moriah, Massey Drive and Corner Brook Submission tabled p. 958 p. 1594;2692-94;2720-21;2754-55 CONSTITUTIONAL Committee Mount Pearl/St. John’s p. 1551-52;1592-93;1664- Change in membership p. 2409 65; 18 10 COYNE, Deborah, former constitutional advisor Northeast Avalon p. 1402 Salaiy p. 2900 Proposals in resolution p. 1804-07 DEBATE on the Adjournment

Supercity proposal - feasibility study p. Amalgamation - Mount Pearl and St. John’s p. 1628; 1693-97 1693-97 Transfer of recreational and cultural facilities p. Social Services Appeal Board p. 1168 1846; 1848;2692 DENOMINATIONAL colleges on Memorial Univer Wedgewood Park p. 2755-56 sity campus AQUARENA Electrical subsidy p. 238-39 Transition to City of St. John’s p. 2691 DEPARTMENTAL Salary Details Culture Centres ARTS and Premier’s Office - cost of operating (Answer to Tender awarded to APPA Communications p. question) p. 1888 2042-43 Premier’s Office - salaries p. 1367-68 ATLANTIC Economic Union DUMP truck owner/operators Agreement; local preference policy p. 2270 Amendments to Labour Relations Act; certffica Effect on unions; double breasting p. 2282 tion of Transport and Allied Worker’s Union p. Local preference policy p. 2275-77;2304-07 2108-11 Tax policy; Hibemia p. 2277-80 ECONOMIC Advisory Council Act (Bill 61) Trade barriers p. 1808 Notice of motion p. 3053 White Paper p. 1807 BUDGET measures

102 HANSARD SPEAKER INDEX

ECONOMIC Council of Newfoundland and HEALTH care Labrador and Economic Recovery Commission Ad Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. 672;1331 visory Boards Hospitals - additional funding p. 705-06 Merger as Advisory Council on the Economy p. St. Anthony hospital - bed closures p. 275-76 2103 HEALTH care (hospital closures) ECONOMIC Recovery Commission and Enterprise Debate p. 394-97 Newfoundland and Labrador HEALTH care facilities for Burgeo, Port Saunders $44 million p. 770-71 and St. Lawrence Chairman p. 1739 Hanscomb Consultants Report p. 2697 ENL legal account p. 1067 Letter from company tabled - answer to question Expenses related to promotion and advertising p. p. 2629 986 Letter to Department of Public Works; Marco Jobs created p. 920-2 1 Construction p. 2583-85 ECONOMY HEMMENS, Bert, condolences to family upon Economic plan p. 2107-08;2202-04 death p. 631 ELECTIONS Act (Bill 55) IUBERMA project

Notice of motion p. 2487 Safety regime in place at Bull Arm - Nodeco p. Second reading p. 2944-51 1550-51 EMPLOYMENT program HOLIDAY Inn Emergency Employment Response Program to Proposal from Fortis Corporation p. 1851 offset high unemployment p. 2342 HUMAN Rights Code ENDOWMENT fund in honour of Lee Wuiff estab Pertaining to Bill 16 p. 807 lished p. 2690 INTERGOVERNMENTAL Affairs Act (Bill 2$) ENVIRONMENTAL jurisdiction Notice of motion p. 1552 Regulation and management p. 990 INTERIM Supply ESTABLISHED Programs Financing (EPF) Debate Bk. isA, p. 7-9 Reduction p. 37 JUSTICE

EXECUTIVE Council Estimates - Committee of Judicial inquiry into death at local hotel p. 461 Supply p. 1555-5$;1712-17 JUSTICE Minister (P. Dicks) EXECUTIVE dining room Reason for resignation from Cabinet p. 2589 Cost (W.Q. #36) p. 2045 KRUGER Mill, Corner Brook FEDERAL budget - pre-budget consultations p. 2861 Downtime and layoffs p. 2451 FEDERAL/Provincial Finance Ministers’ meetings Plans for mill; logging operations p. 2586-88 Transfer payments p. 63 LABOUR Bill (Bill 16)

FISHERY Charter of Rights and Freedoms - notwithstand Atlantic Regional Agency for fish allocations ing clause p. 771-73

and licencing - Federal proposal; Province’s posi Legal challenge - massive layoffs p. 1365 tion p. 2855-56 Pay equity adjustments p. 987

Joint fisheries management board - negotiations LAW finns p. 1 176-77;2482-84 Government policy used in retaining law firms p.

Joint management - proposal by Province p. 1067-68 2933-34 LEADER of the Opposition, best wishes on retire Overfishing on Grand Banks; international police ment p. 2138 patrol p. 2935-36 LIBRA House in Happy Valley Tabled correspondence dealing with joint Increase provincial grant p. 3088-89 management and foreign overfishing p. 2901 LOWER Churchill development Trepassey fish plant closure - government initia Land claims negotiations with Innu p. 3050 tives p. 707-09 MARINE Institute F000 Island ferry Take over by Memorial University p. 2207-08 Construction p. 1470 MARYSTOWN Shipyard GOVERNMENT boards Bull Ann - construction of barges p. 1471 Retroactive pay p. 1175 New employment initiatives p. 1470-7 1 HATFIELD, Senator Richard, condolences to fami MEETING between Atlantic Provinces ly upon death p. 1432

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Discussions on fiscal policy; wage rollback p. Power distribution districts (PDD) - privatization 3196-98 p. 100 MEETING with Prime Minister Privatizaflon p. 96

Discussion regarding transfer payments and so NEWFOUNDLAND Manufacturers’ Association - cial programs p. 3198-99 exhibition at Curling Club p. 1974 MEMORIAL University NEWFOUNDLAND Telephone

Extension Services closure p. 633-35;638-39;840 CRTC - intervention in applications p. 419 MINIMUM wage ORAL Questions

Increase to domestic workers - effect p. 1437-39 Abitibi-Price - Grand falls hydro project; opera MINISTER of Health tions in Newfoundland p. 743 Diagnostic services at St. Clare’s hospital p. Amalgamation p. 1402; 1551-52; 1592-94; 1625- 1476;1516-18 28; 1664-65; 1770-71; 1804-1810; 1845-49;2692-

MINISTER of Justice and Attorney General - ap 94;2720-21;2754-58;2830 pointment Appointments from outside of elected caucus - Appointment from outside elected caucus p. Justice Minister p. 2446-47;2479-82

2446-47;2479-82 Aquarena - transition to City of St. John’s p. Appointment of Edward Roberts and Aubrey 2691 Gover p. 2445 Arts and Culture Centres - tender awarded MINISTER of Social Services APPA Communications p. 2042-43

Ministerial conduct p. 1028-30 Atlantic Economic Union - local preference Statements p. 1062 policy; tax policy p. 2275-80;2282;2304-07 MINISTERIAL Statements Budget measures; cutbacks p. 160;162

Atlantic Economic Union Agreement - removal Budgetaiy position - further cutbacks p. 2484

of local preference policy p. 2270 Canada Games Park - transfer to City of St. Clerk of the House and Office of the Legislative John’s p. 2691

Counsel, appointments p. 2751 Child care - regulations p. 1033

Economic Council of Newfoundland and Collective agreements - wage settlements; wage Labrador merger with Advisoy Board of the freeze; union proposals p. 159; 197 Economic Recovery Commission p. 2103 Community development projects - announced Endowment fund established in honour of Lee employment program; $5m p. 2309 Wuiff p. 2690 Confederation Building - security p. 1661-62 Minister of Justice and Attorney General ap Conflict of Interest guidelines for Cabinet Mini

pointed - Edward Roberts; Aubrey Gover p. 2445 sters; independent conmnissioner p. 1172-75

Public Service - changes in the executive level p. Constitution p. 65;2000-O1

416 Constitutional amending process - Premier’s sub Resignation of Minister of Social Services p. 2034 mission to Joint Committee p. 954-56 MINISTERS relieved of duties Coyne, Deborah, former constitutional advisor,

Minister of Works, Services - executive assistant salary p. 2900 for minister p. 2899 Denominational colleges on Memorial University Minister of Works, Services and Transportation campus - electrical subsidy p. 238-39 p. 2448-50 Departmental Salary Details p. 1367-68 Salaries p. 2416 Dump truck operators - Labour Relations Act; MOUNT Pearl Fire Department union certification p. 2108-11 Poll by Corporate Research Associates p. 2830-3 1 Economic Recovery Commission p. 920-21;1739

MUNICIPALiTIES Economic Recovery Commission - Enterprise

Increase in municipal taxes p. 2627-28 Newfoundland and Labrador - $44 million; ad

Municipal grant structure - roads component p. vertising and promotion expenses p. 770-71;9$6

2828-29 Economic Union - White Paper, trade barriers p. Roads component (Answer to question) p. 2837 1807-08

NATIVE peoples land claims negotiations p. 3050 Economy - economic plan p. 2107-0$;2202-04 NEWFOUNDLAND Hydro Employment program to offset unemployment

Expansion of facility at Holyrood - sulphur emis situation p. 2342 sions p. 2040 Environment - responsibility p. 990 Established Programs Financing (EPF) p. 37

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- Federal budget - pre-budget consultations p. 2861 Minimum wage increase effect on social assis

Federal/Provincial Finance Ministers’ meetings - tance recipients p. 1437-39 transfer payments p. 63 Minister of Social Services - ministerial conduct

Fiscal policy - meeting between Atlantic Provin p. 1028-30 ces; wage rollback p. 3196-98 Minister of Social Services - statements p. 1062

- Fishery - Atlantic Regional Agency for licencing Ministers relieved of duties salaries; Works, Ser and allocations - Federal proposal; province’s vices and Transportation Minister, executive assis position p. 2855-56 tant p. 2416;2448-50;2899

- Fishery - joint fisheries management board p. Mount Pearl Fire Department poll by Cor 1 176-77;2482-84 porate Research Associates p. 2830-3 1

- Fishery - joint management proposal by Municipalities increase in municipal taxes p. Province; consultations p. 2933-34 2627-28

- - Fishery - oveffishing on Grand Banks; interna Municipalities operating grants changes p. tional police patrol p. 2935-36 2828-29

- Government boards - number of boards reclas Newfoundland Hydro expansion of facility at sified; retroactive pay p. 1175 Holyrood - emissions p. 2040

Health care - Budget cutbacks; wage freeze p. 672 Newfoundland Hydro - privatization power dis

Health care - cutbacks in hospitals; additional thbution disthcts (PDD); request for increase p. funding p. 705-06 96; 100 Health care facilities at Burgeo, Port Saunders Newfoundland Telephone - layoff of employees and St. Lawrence - tender to Trans City Hold in Goose Bay p. 419 ings Limited; Hanscomb Consultants Report p. Organizations - funding - Consumer Organiza 2583-85;2697 tion for Disabled and Association for Com

Hibernia project - fatality at Bull Arm; safety munity Living p. 3093 measures p. 1550-5 1 Out-migration statistics p. 379-81

Holiday Inns sale - proposal from Fortis Cor Pay equity program Labour Bill (Bill 16) p. 33- poration p. 1851 34; 159-60;772-73;987

- Hospitals - appointments for diagnostic work; Piper Aircraft Corporation relocation to Minister of Health p. 1476;1516-18 Canada p. 3195-96 Human Rights Code as it pertains to Bill 16 p. Police commission be set up p. 461-63;2759 807 Pollution control regulations on pulp and paper Judicial inquiry into death at local hotel p. 461 mills; cost to Kruger and Abitibi-Price p. 3095

- Justice Minister - former Minister’s resignation Public Accounts Committee investigation into from Cabinet p. 2589 the awarding of contracts of hospital clinics p.

Kruger Mill, Corner Brook - downtime and 2760 layoffs; update p. 2451 Public relations group p. 1545-50

- Kruger Mill, Corner Brook - plans; logging opera Public service layoff announced in Budget p. tions p. 2586-88 237-38

Labour Bill (Bill 16) - Charter of Rights and Public service - layoff of security in Grand Bank

Freedoms - notwithstanding clause p. 771-73 p. 2005 Labour Bill (Bill 16) - legal challenge p. 1365 Public service - number of positions eliminated

Law finns - government policy for retaining law p. 2411-13 firms p. 1067-68 Public Service Commission - allegations; inves

Libra House in Happy Valley - shelter for bat tigation p. 1137;1171-72;1324;1518;1925-26 tered women and children p. 3088-89 Public service layoffs - early retirement Lower Churchill project p. 3050 programs; redundancy pensions p. 769

- Marine Institute - take over by Memorial Univer Public Service pensioners indexing of pensions sity; tuition fees p. 2207-08 p. 2893 Maiystown Shipyard - new initiatives p. 1470-7 1 Public service, executive level - positions ter Meeting with Prime Minister - discussion regard minated p. 103-04 ing transfer payments and social programs p. Regional Services Boards legislation - requests 3198-99 from Federation of Municipalities p. 989-90

Memorial University - Extension Services closure Roberts, Edward, law finn - list of government p. 633-35;638-39;840 worlq salary p. 2824-25

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Robin Hood Bay dump site p. 1327 PUBLIC Accounts Committee

Rural communities - Premier’s position p. 191-92 Investigate the awarding of contracts of three Salaiy supplement as Leader of the Opposition hospital clinics p. 2760 p. 2625-27 PUBLIC relations group p. 1545-50 School bus system p. 956 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Social Assistance Appeal Board p. 1029-30; 1061- Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 968-70 62;1138-40;1175-76;1215-16;1281-83;21 12-13 PUBLIC service

Social assistance program to single parents pursu Executive level - changes p. 416 ing education p. 2076 Executive level - positions terminated p. 103-04 St. Anthony hospital - bed closures p. 275-76 Grand Bank court house - layoff of employees p.

St. John’s Fire Department - transfer to city - 2005

operations costs p. 2691 Layoffs - alternatives; rescind notices p. 237-3 8

St. Lawrence miners - benefits to families - Layoffs - early retirement programs; redundancy public hearings p. 1665-66 pensions p. 769-70

Swine breeding station on west coast - Hulan Number of positions eliminated p. 2411-13 task force recommendations p. 2344 PUBLIC Service Commission

Tax proposals - RST/GST; changes p. 2204;2340- Allegation of impropriety regarding a job com 41 petition p. 1137

Transition Houses - government funding p. 1032 Commission’s report into the allegations, Transportation of prisoners on aircraft p. 1887 released p. 2034 Trepassey fish plant - government initiatives p. Inquiry to examine the allegations p. 1171-72 707-09 Sheriff’s Office - job competition p. 1925 Unemployment rate p. 951-52;1732-35;2106 Update on investigation p. 1324;1518;1925-26

Violence against women - government’s position PUBLIC service pensioners p. 3046.47 Increase p. 2893

Wabush and Labrador City mining operation - QUESTIONS (Written)

layoffs; future p. 2307-08 Executive dining room - cost (W.Q. #36) p. 2045

Waste disposal site for Trepassey - proposal p. Number of trips taken by Premier from April 1442 1/90 to March 31/91 (W.Q. #25) p. 993

Workers’ Compensation Review Committee - REGIONAL Services Boards legislation

minority report - benefits to injured workers; Answer to question p. 993 changes in the operation of the Board p. 2345 Request from Federation of Municipalities p. 989-

ORGANIZATIONS - funding 90 Consumer Organization for Disabled Associa RED, James, condolences to family upon death p. tion for Community Living p. 3093 2930 OUT-migration statistics p. 379-81 REPORTS Tabled

PAY equity program Constitutional Joint Committee - copy of submis Government’s position p. 159-60 sion tabled p. 958 Implementation p. 33-34 Public Service Commission report into allega Rollback - discrimination under Charter of tions of improper conduct p. 2034

Rights and Freedoms; Bill 16 - Labour Bill p. RESIGNATION of Minister of Social Services p. 772-73 2034 PIPER Aircraft Corporation ROBERTS, Edward

Relocation to Canada - proposal from Province Halley Hunt law finn - government business p. p. 3195-96 2824-25 POLICE commission ROBIN Hood Bay dump site

Answer to question p. 2863 Septic waste disposal - June deadline p. 1327 Be established p. 461-63;2759 RURAL communities POLLUTION control regulations Premier’s position p. 191-92 New federal regulations regarding pulp and SALARY supplement paid to the Premier when he paper mills p. 3095 was Leader of the Opposition p. 2625-27 PREMIER’S Office SCHOOL bus system List of trips taken by Premier and staff from Bus inspections; firing of bus drivers from 1990-91 (W.Q. #25) p. 993 Happy Valley-Goose Bay p. 956

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School bus operation - Happy Valley-Goose Bay YOUTH unemployment p. 1734-35 (Answer to question) p. 993 Windsor, Mr. Nell (PC, Mount Pearl) SIMMS, Leonard, congratulations on being selected as Leader of the PC Party p. 2213 AMALGAMATION SMALL, Harold, newly-elected Member for Baie p. 2418;2829 Bay Bulls water supply p. 1921 Verte - White Bay, welcomed p. 2201 SOCIAL Assistance Appeal Board City of Mount Pearl p. 1771-72 Mount 1551-52;1592- Answer to question p. 1142-43 Pearl/St. John’s p. 1672; Appointment of boards p. 1138-40;116$;1175- 93; 1669; 1675;1664-65 76; 128 1-83 Northeast Avalon p. 1402 Regional water system 1922-23 Meeting with fonner Chairman p. 1215-16 P. Reclassification; retroactive pay; per diems p. Supercity proposal - feasibility study p. 1626- 1029-30;1061-62 28; 1692-95 AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region Removal of Chairman p. 2112-13 SOCIAL Assistance Program for single parents pur Debate p. 1930-41;1994-98 suing post-secondary education Amendment p. 1935 ATLANTIC Economic Union Change in policy p. 2076 2277-80 SOUTH East Bight Tax policy; Hibemia p. Road connection to Burm Peninsula Highway p. AUDITOR General Act (Bill 1) 2220-23 1289 Second reading p. 167-89;206-29;2170-78 ST. Anthony hospital BUDGET Debate p. BUDGET deficit Bed closures p. 275-76 ST. John’s Fire Department Meeting with unions p. 3122-23 BUDGET projections Transfer to city - operations costs p. 2691 p. 1320-21;2204-06 ST. Lawrence - benefits to families of miners Capital account expenditures; projects an Public hearing process p. 1665-66 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 nounced p. 2236-38 Current account deficit - 1991 p. 557-58;596- Debate p. 2422-23 SWINE breeding station on west coast 97;677;2043-44;255$-59 tax 1279;1314 Hulan task force recommendation; closure p. Personal income p. fiscal year 2344 BUDGETARY position for current p. 2477 TAX proposals - RST/GST COLLECTIVE agreements Harmonization p. 2204;2277 Wage settlements; wage freeze; union proposals White Paper on tax reform p. 2340-41 TRANSITION Houses p. 192-94;558;597 DEBATE on the Adjournment Government funding p. 1032-33 - Mount Pearl and St. John’s TRANSPORTATION of prisoners on aircraft p. Amalgamation p. 1887 1692-95 Budget projections 1314 UNEMPLOYMENT p. 951-52;1732-33;2106 p. Licensing Board - elimina Unparliamentary remark Newfoundland Liquor tion 667 Withdrawn p. 1659 p. VIOLENCE against women Payroll tax p. 797-98 DEBENTURES in the Canadian capital market Government’s position p. 3046-47 344 WABUSH and Labrador City mines Negotiations completed p. ECONOMIC development Layoffs; future of the mines p. 2307-08 WASTE disposal site Notice of motion p. 37 Proposal for Trepassey 1442 Debate p. 108-13;130-34 p. EDUCATION Sale of Sanicare p. 1442 WILLIAMS, Thomas, condolences to family upon Proposed cutbacks p. 568 ELECTRICAL rates death p. 25 WORKERS’ Compensation Statutory Review Com Newfoundland Power’s request for increase p. mittee 3055 EXECUTIVE Council Estimates - Committee of Minority report by Jim Gill - proposal to cut Supply p. 1522-25;1581-83;1678-$2;16$3-85 benefits to injured workers p. 2345

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GASOLINE Tax Lotteries - increase in revenues p. 3052

Debate p. 1226-30 Mount Pearl Fire Department - poll by Cor HOUSING complex for senior citizens in Stephen porate Research Associates p. 2830-3 1 yule Crossing p. 2932 Mount Pearl Fire Department p. 241$;2514-15 INTERIM Supply Newfoundland Liquor Licensing Board merge Debate p. 434-40; Bk. 13A, p. 30-35; 541-45; Bk. with Liquor Corp.p. 555-56 15A, p. 34-36; 573-75; Bk. 17A, p. 20-23;27-29; Payroll tax - Budget figures p. 677;707 646-54;692-96 Police commission be set up p. 461-62

JUSTICE Public service - layoff announced in Budget p. Judicial inquiry into death at local hotel p. 461 157-58;499-501

LOAN and Guarantee Act Social assistance recipients - special funding p. Debate p. 1185-87 2377-78 LOCAL Authority Guarantee Act Tax proposals - RST/GST; changes p. 2447- Debate p. 1156-62;1181-84 48 ;2558; 3052-53 LOTTERIES Transfer payments p. 158 Increase in revenues p. 3052 PAYROLL tax MECHANICS Lien Act (Bill 58) p. 3052 Second reading p. 3170-71 Budget figures p. 677;707;797-98 MEETING between Atlantic Provinces PETITIONS Discussions on fiscal policy; wage rollback p. Amalgamation of Mount Pearl and St. John’s p. 3196-98 1669; 1672; 1675

MOUNT Pearl Fire Department Education - cutbacks p. 568 p. 2418;2520;2523;2526 Mount Pearl Fire Department p. 2520;2523;2526 Fire service p. 2514-15 POLICE commission Poll by Corporate Research Associates p. 2830-31 Be established p. 461-62 MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Second reading p. 2767-75; Bk. 8YA, p. 33-38; Second reading p. 782-88 2980-84 Committee of the Whole Assembly Bk. 27A, p. Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3071- 13-15 75;3082 PUBLIC service Amendment p. 3082 Layoffs - projections for 1992-93 p. 558 Third reading p. 3096-3101 Layoffs announced in Budget; salary savings p. NATIONAL Tourism Week p. 1766 157-58;499-501 NEWFOUNDLAND Liquor Licensing Board RECIPROCAL Taxation Agreement Act (Bill 8) Merge with Newfoundland Liquor Corporation Second reading p. 2231 p. 555-56;667-6$ SOCIAL assistance recipients ONTARIO Provincial Police Special funding p. 2377-78 Appointed to investigate incident at Brittany SUPPLEMENTARY Supply Inns p. 602 Debate p. 288-90 OPTOMETRY Act (Bill 9) SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 Second reading p. 2233 Debate p. 2248-50;2381-83; Bk. 66A, p. 15-17; ORAL Questions 2419-22

Amalgamation p. 1402; 1551-52; 1592-93; 1626- TAX proposals - RST/GST 28; 1664-65; 1771-72; 1921-23;2418;2829 Harmonization p. 2277;2447-48;2558

Atlantic Economic Union - local preference Payroll tax; retail sales tax p. 3052-53 policy; tax policy p. 2277-80 TAX reform tax Budget deficit - meeting with unions p. 3 122-23 Government’s position elimination of school

Budget projections - deficit p. 557-58;596-97;677- p. 3087-88 78; 1279; 1320-21;2043-44;2204-06;2236-38;2558-59 TEACHERS’ Pensions Act (Bill 25)

Collective agreements - wage settlements; wage Second reading p. 2050-5 1 freeze; union proposals p. 192-94 TOBACCO Tax

fiscal policy - meeting between Atlantic Provin Debate p. 1408-11 ces; wage rollback p. 3 196-98 TRANSFER payments Judicial inquiry into death at local hotel p. 461 Budget figures p. 158

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Winsor, Mr. Sam (PC, Fogo) Bull Arm - fatality - result of investigation into AMALGAMATION - Northeast Avalon Region incident p. 2510 Debate Bk. 53A, p. 29-33 INCOME support program be created between both ATLANTIC puffm designated as provincial bird p. levels of Government 3156 Debate p. 2285-88 BUDGETARY position for current fiscal year Amendment p. 2287 Further cutbacks due to deficit p. 2484-85 INTERIM Supply CANADA Winter Games, Newfoundland contingent Debate p. 447-4$;480-$2; Bk. 16A, p. 33-35 Congratulations p. 29 LABOUR Bill (Bill 16)

CAPITAL works program Section 8 - compensation for lost wages and Cancellation of projects p. 2341-42 benefits during the restraint period p. 774-75 COMMUNITY development projects LABOUR Relations Act, No. 3 (Bill 47) Announced employment program $5m p. Second reading p. 3 175-77 2209;230$-09 LANDS Act (Bill 22) CONFLICT of Interest guidelines Second reading p. 2590-93

Cabinet Ministers - lease agreement with social LONG Island services recipients p. 1172-73 Ferry service p. 1069 DEBATE on the Adjournment MEMORIAL University

Recreation program - capital grants p. 450-5 1 Budget estimates p. 196 DRUG Awareness Week p. 2552 Enrollment p. 560 EDUCATION Extension Services closure p. 457- Layoffs p. 196 59;564;644;745; 1148; 1291 Proposed cutbacks p. 44;566 MEMORIAL University Act (Bill 3$) Substitute teachers - budget p. 987-88 Second reading Bk. 85A, p. 9-11

EMPLOYMENT program MINING industry - payroll tax revenues Emergency Employment Response Program to Debate p. 2358-61 offset high unemployment p. 2208-09;2342 MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) Job creation p. 2829 Second reading p. 2761-67;2927-29

Response program - additional funds p. 2892 MUNICIPAL capital works program

Response program announced on October 4th - Recreation programs p. 1322 status report p. 2550 MUNICIPALITIES

FISHERIES Loan Board Budgets for 1991 - deficit budgets p. 706 Loans to fishermen p. 2718-19 Electrical power subsidies program p. 1321 FISI{ERY OPTOMETRY Act (Bill 9) Emergency Fishery Response Program p. 2829 Second reading p. 2232 Part-time fishermen - elimination p. 27 19- ORAL Questions

20;2759-60 Budgetary position - further cutbacks p. 2484-85 Salmon fishery - commercial and recreational p. Capital works program p. 2341-42 2936-37;3 122-29 Community development projects - announced Salmon management plan p. 640 employment program; $5m p. 2209;230$-09 FOGO Island ferry Conflict of Interest guidelines for Cabinet Mini Construction p. 104;310-11;921 sters; independent conimissioner p. 1172-73 Improved ferry service p. 310 Education - Budget for substitute teachers p. 987- GOVERNMENT Services Estimates Committee $8

(Concurrence Motion) Education - layoffs p. 196 Debate p. 2066-67 Employment program to offset unemployment GROUP homes situation p. 2208-09;2342 Closure; Gander group home p. 681 Fisheries Loan Board p. 2718-19

HEALTh care Fishery - Emergency Fishery Response Program Doctors fee for uninsured services p. 2415-16 p. 2829

Nursing homes p. 2414-15 Fishery - part-time fishermen p. 2719-20;2759-60

HEARING Aid Dealers Act (Bill 10) Fogo Island ferry - construction p. 104;310-11;921

Second reading p. 2229 Health care - doctors fee for uninsured services HIBERMA project p. 2415-16

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Health care - nursing homes p. 2414-15 SOCIAL assistance recipients

Job creation - fetleral assistance p. 2829 Changes in transportation services p. 1667-68

Labour Bill (Bill 16) - Section 8 - lost wages and SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 benefits during restraint period p. 774-75 Debate p. 2266-67;2322-25; Bk. 66A, p. 19-21

Memorial University - Budget estimates; enroll WORKERS’ Compensation Board ment p. 196;560 Response to claims p. 3200

Memorial University - Extension Services closure WORKERS’ Compensation Statutory Review Com p. 457-59 mittee Municipalities - Budgets for 1991 - deficit p. 706 Changes in the operation of the Board p. 2373-74

Municipalities - electrical power subsidies pro Implementation of the recommendations p. 2974 gram recreation programs p. 1321-22 Majority and minority reports tabled p. 2339 Post-secondary education p. 35-36 Medical treatment for injured workers p. 2519

Recreation program - capital grants p. 384-85 Woodford, Mr. Rick (PC, Humber Valley) Recreational facilities - Fogo Island 3161-62 p. ABifIBI-Price Salmon fishery - commercial and recreational - newsprint industry; hydro project hook and release program p. 293&37;312$-29 Down-turn in 1280 Salmon management plan p. 640 p. AMALGAMATION Act - Bill 50 School milk program - task force report; retail Draft copy of bill p. 2345-46 sales tax on milk p. 737-38 Social Assistance Appeal Board 1027-28; 1062- AMALGAMATION of six municipalities p. Centreville-Wareham-Trinity; Badger’s Quay-Val 64; 1097-98;2146 leyfield-Pool’s Island-Wesleyville-Newtown p. Social assistance recipients - changes in transpor tation services 1667-68 2372 p. CANADIAIJ Sealers Association Workers’ Compensation Board - response to 632 claims 3200 Grant approved p. p. CHOUSE Brook area Workers’ Compensation Review Committee - medical treatment for injured workers 2519 Contract awarded for construction of forest ac p. cess road 190 Workers’ Compensation Review Committee - p. CITY of Corner Brook Act, the City of Mount minority report - benefits to injured workers; Municipalities 11) changes in the operation of the Board 2373- Pearl Act, and the Act (Bill p. 2441 74;2974 Second reading p. PETITIONS DEBATE on the Adjournment - 2541 Group home closures; Gander group home 681 Regional Services Board legislation p. p. development POST-secondary education ECONOMIC 1991 Budget 35-36 Debate p. 126-30 p. EDUCATION Cabot Institute - cutbacks p. 716;995 Proposed cutbacks 75 PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) p. EMPLOYMENT program Second reading Bk. 1 1A, p. 18-23; 824;828-34; Municipal and Provincial Affairs - job creation Bk. 24A, p. 29-32 Committee of the Whole Assembly Bk. 25A, p. programs p. 2511 EVIDENCE Act (Bill 4) 17-20; Bk. 27A, p. 15-18 RECREATION program Second reading p. 1795-97 EXECUTIVE Council Estimates - Committee of Capital grants p. 384-85;450-51 RECREATIONAL facilities Supply p. 1606-08 fogo Island 3161-62 FIRE Prevention Act (Bill 53) p. reading 2469-70 SCHOOL milk program Second p. FORESTRY Retail sales tax on milk p. 73$ Bonavista Peninsula 204 Task force report p. 737 Woodcutting on p. agreement 26 SOCIAL Assistance Appeal Board FORESTRY p. North West River, Appointment of Chairman; per diems 1062-64 FORESTRY Protection Centre, p. Labrador 62 Judicial inquiry to review board p. 1097-98 p. Labrador - increase by Marine Reclassification; retroactive pay; per diems p. FREIGHT rates to 1027-28 Atlantic Debate 937-40 Removal of Chainnan p. 2146 p.

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hEALTh care Newfoundland Hydro - policy concerning mini Hospital cutbacks; closures p. 346-48;423-24 hydro Sites p. 2860-61

INTERIM Supply Newfoundland Hydro - privatization; power dis Debate Bk. 13A, p. 6; Bk. iSA, p. 15; 587-93;622- tribution districts (PDD); request for increase p. 25; Bk. 17A, p. 36-38 2557

KRUGER Mill, Corner Brook Public service - layoff announced in Budget p. Downtime and layoffs p. 2413;2450-51 635

LABOUR Standards Act Regional Services Boards legislation - requests Layoffs in public service p. 635 from Federation of Municipalities p. 2485-86 LANDS Act (Bill 22) Wood shipment from Goose Bay to Stephenville

Second reading p. 2567-73;2643-46 mill - copy of agreement p. 2756-57 Committee of the Whole Assembly p. 3136 PETITIONS LAYOFFS in public service Education - cutbacks p. 75 Labour Standards Act p. 635 Memorial University Extension Services p. 858 MEMORIAL University PUBLIC Sector Restraint Act (Bill 16) Extension Services closure p. 858 Second reading Bk. hA, p. 30-35; Bk. 24A, p. MOUNT Pearl Fire Department p. 2521 26-29 MUNICIPAL Authorities Amendments Act (Bill 50) Committee of the Whole Assembly Bk. 25A, p. Second reading p. 2730-41;2870-76;3001-04 12-14 MUNICIPAL elections in newly amalgamated areas PUBLIC service p. 3193 Layoffs announced in Budget; salaiy savings p. MUNICIPALITIES 635 Increase in municipal taxes p. 2627-28 RECREATION Capital Grants Program

Municipal grant structure - financial implications Joint agreement to fund gymnasiums for Mak of new system p. 2695 kovik and Mount Cannel schools p. 2621

Municipal grant structure - roads component p. REGIONAL Services Boards legislation p. 2485- 2827-28;2937-38 86;2541 Municipal grant structure; debt service costs p. SAWMILL Assistance Program 639-40 Government support p. 2304

MUNICIPALiTIES - reduction in funding SPRAY program Debate p. 1460-63 Discontinued for 1991 p. 1585 NEWFOUNDLAND Crop Insurance Act (Bill 30) ST. John’s Centennial Foundation Act (Bill 41) Second reading p. 2085 Second reading p. 2459 NEWFOUNDLAND Hydro SUPPLEMENTARY Supply Policy concerning mini hydro sites p. 2860-61 Debate p. 322-24 Request for increase p. 2557 SUPPLEMENTARY Supply, No. 3 ORAL Questions Debate p. 2432-33

Abitibi-Price - Grand Falls hydro project; opera TASK Force on Agri-Foods tions in Newfoundland p. 1280 Recommendations - closure of swine station on Agri-Foods Task Force Report p. 67-68;314-15 west coast p. 314

Amalgamation in Northeast Avalon - Bill 50 - Report by Dr. Hulan p. 67-68;314-15

draft copy of bill p. 2345-46 TRANSPORTATION services - Federal cost

Health care - cutbacks in hospitals; additional recovery proposals funding p. 34648;423-24 Debate p. 257-61

Kruger Mill, Corner Brook - downtime and UNIMPROVED Lands Redistribution Act (Bill 20) layoffs; update p. 2413;2450-5 1 Second reading p. 2455-56

Labour Standards Act - protection of workers; URBAN and Rural Planning Act (Bill 45) layoffs p. 635 Second reading p. 3188 Municipal grant structure and changes in debt WESTERN Memorial Hospital in Corner Brook service costs p. 639-40;2695 Deer Lake health centre p. 347;423

Municipalities - increase in municipal taxes p. WOOD shipment from Goose Bay to Stephenville 2627-28 Agreement with Eastern Harvesters p. 2756-57

Municipalities - operating grants - changes p. Experimental shipment for Stephenville mill p. 2827-28;2937-3$ 2478

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