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Standing Committee on House Services STANDING COMMITTEE ON HOUSE SERVICES Hansard Verbatim Report No. 10 – August 27, 2010 Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan Twenty-sixth Legislature STANDING COMMITTEE ON HOUSE SERVICES Hon. Don Toth, Chair Moosomin Mr. Kevin Yates, Deputy Chair Regina Dewdney Mr. Denis Allchurch Rosthern-Shellbrook Mr. Dan D’Autremont Cannington Mr. Darcy Furber Prince Albert Northcote Hon. Jeremy Harrison Meadow Lake Mr. Len Taylor The Battlefords Mr. Randy Weekes Biggar Published under the authority of The Honourable Don Toth, Speaker STANDING COMMITTEE ON HOUSE SERVICES 61 August 27, 2010 [The committee met at 09:00.] That the name of Christine Tell be substituted for the name of Jim Reiter on the Standing Committee on Human The Chair: — It now being 9 a.m., I’ll call the meeting to Services. order. I see we have quorum. Morning, members. Do we have any questions? Seeing none, is the committee in And first of all, just to let members know that as a result of the agreement? conference, broadcast services conference, this will not be broadcast. This committee meeting will not be broadcast this Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. morning. The Chair: — Carried. I recognize Mr. D’Autremont. And I understand the main purpose of this morning’s meeting was to . As a result of the shuffle this past June, in regards to Mr. D’Autremont: — I move: cabinet, there’s been a number of membership changes on committee. And I therefore acknowledge, recognize Mr. That the name of Laura Ross be substituted for the name D’Autremont to let us know what the changes are to the of Delbert Kirsch on the Standing Committee on different committees. Mr. D’Autremont. Intergovernmental Affairs and Justice. Mr. D’Autremont: — Okay, thank you very much. I’ll move a The Chair: — It has been moved by Mr. D’Autremont: series of motions here for the substitutions. I move: That the name of Laura Ross be substituted for the name That the name of Delbert Kirsch be substituted for the of Delbert Kirsch on the Standing Committee on name of Tim McMillan on the Standing Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs and Justice. Crown and Central Agencies. Any questions in regards to the motion? Seeing none, is the The Chair: — It has been moved by Mr. D’Autremont: committee in agreement? That the name of Delbert Kirsch be substituted for the Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. name of Tim McMillan on the Standing Committee on Crown and Central Agencies. The Chair: — Agreed. Carried. I recognize Mr. D’Autremont. Are there any questions? Are we in agreement? Mr. D’Autremont: — I move: Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. That the names of Glen Hart and Wayne Elhard be substituted for the names of Delbert Kirsch and Tim The Chair: — Agreed. Carried. McMillan on the Standing Committee on Private Bills. Mr. D’Autremont: — Another motion. I move: The Chair: — It has been moved by Mr. D’Autremont: That the names of Rod Gantefoer and Nancy Heppner be That the names of Glen Hart and Wayne Elhard be substituted for the names of Dustin Duncan and Laura substituted for the names of Delbert Kirsch and Tim Ross on the Standing Committee on the Economy. McMillan on the Standing Committee on Private Bills. The Chair: — It has been moved by Mr. D’Autremont: Do we have any questions? Seeing none, is the committee in agreement? That the names of Rod Gantefoer and Nancy Heppner be substituted for the names of Dustin Duncan and Laura Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. Ross on the Standing Committee on the Economy. The Chair: — Carried. I recognize Mr. D’Autremont. Any questions? Seeing none, is the committee in agreement? Mr. D’Autremont: — I move: Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. That the names of Glen Hart and Rod Gantefoer be The Chair: — Agreed. Carried. substituted for the names of Michael Chisholm and Laura Ross on the Standing Committee on Public Accounts. Mr. D’Autremont: — I move: The Chair: — It has been moved by Mr. D’Autremont: That the name of Christine Tell be substituted for the name of Jim Reiter on the Standing Committee on Human That the names of Glen Hart and Rod Gantefoer be Services. substituted for the names of Michael Chisholm and Laura Ross on the Standing Committee on Public Accounts. The Chair: — It has been moved by Mr. D’Autremont: Do we have any questions? 62 House Services Committee August 27, 2010 Seeing none, is the committee in agreement? Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. The Chair: — Agreed. Carried. I recognize Mr. D’Autremont. Mr. D’Autremont: — Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move: That the 10th report of the Standing Committee on House Services be adopted and filed with the Clerk pursuant to rule 135(6). The Chair: — It has been moved by Mr. D’Autremont: That the 10th report of the Standing Committee on House Services be adopted and filed with the Clerk pursuant to rule 135(6). Do we have any questions? So the motion before the committee is the motion moved by Mr. D’Autremont: That the 10th report of the Standing Committee on House Services be adopted and filed with the Clerk pursuant to rule 135(6). Any questions? Seeing none, is the committee in agreement? Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. The Chair: — Agreed. Carried. Is there any further business before the committee at this time? Seeing none, a motion of adjournment. Moved by Mr. Weekes. Are we all in agreement? Some Hon. Members: — Agreed. The Chair: — Agreed. Carried. Very good. Thank you so much, gentlemen and members of the committee, for getting together on such short notice to address this issue. This committee stands adjourned. Thank you. [The committee adjourned at 09:08.] .
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