HANSARD 13-04 DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS Speaker: Honourable Kevin Murphy Published by Order of the Legislature by Hansard Reporting Services and printed by the Queen's Printer. Available on INTERNET at http://nslegislature.ca/index.php/proceedings/hansard/ First Session MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE GOVERNMENT NOTICES OF MOTION: Res. 48, CA Exams - Grads., Hon. D. Whalen .....................................................................................................96 Vote - Affirmative......................................................................................96 INTRODUCTION OF BILLS: No. 5, Importation of Hydraulic Fracturing Wastewater Prohibition Act, Hon. R. Delorey .....................................................................................................97 No. 6, Elections Act, Hon. J. Baillie ........................................................................................................97 No. 7, Public Service Act, Hon. A. Younger ....................................................................................................97 No. 8, Nova Scotia Jobs Fund Transfer Act, Hon. J. Baillie ........................................................................................................97 2 NOTICES OF MOTION: Res. 49, Maritime Link: ʽGood Deal’ - Concede, Hon. M. MacDonald ..............................................................................................97 Res. 50, Sherlock, Dr. Patrick - NSTU Award, Mr. A. Rowe ..........................................................................................................98 Vote - Affirmative......................................................................................99 Res. 51, MacDonald, Anse - Commun. Volunteerism, Hon. P. Dunn..........................................................................................................99 Vote - Affirmative......................................................................................99 Res. 52, Hayes, Chris: Death of - Tribute, Mr. G. Gosse ..........................................................................................................99 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................100 Res. 53, Fraser, Sarah - Cat Advocacy, Mr. B. Maguire ....................................................................................................100 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................101 Res. 54, Musquodoboit Valley Planning Comm. - Marketing Initiative, Mr. L. Harrison ....................................................................................................101 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................102 Res. 55, Gallagher, Dr. Kathy - N.S. Fam. Physician of Yr. (2013), Hon. David Wilson ..............................................................................................102 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................102 Res. 56, MacPherson, Peter - Exemplary Serv. Medal, Ms. S. Lohnes-Croft .............................................................................................103 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................103 Res. 57, Little Hbr. FD/Ladies Aux. - Commun. Serv., Mr. T. Houston .....................................................................................................104 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................104 Res. 58, Lohnes, Fred - Queens Reg. Bus. Award, Hon. S. Belliveau .................................................................................................104 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................105 Res. 59, Gillis, Kevin Patrick: Death of - Tribute, Mr. S. Gough........................................................................................................105 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................106 Res. 60, Baker, George Chisholm: Death of - Tribute, Mr. J. Lohr ...........................................................................................................106 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................107 Res. 61, Graves, Richard: Running/Volunteering - Commitment, Hon. D. Peterson-Rafuse......................................................................................107 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................107 Res. 62, Sir John A. Flames Football Team - NSSAF Champions (2013), Mr. I. Rankin ........................................................................................................107 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................108 3 Res. 63, Jobs Fund - Liberal Flip-Flop, Ms. K. MacFarlane ..............................................................................................108 Res. 64, Hope Blooms: Staff/Vols./Youth - Commun. Contribution, Hon. M. MacDonald ............................................................................................109 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................110 Res. 65, Robicheau, Claredon - Mooney Altruism Award, Mr. Gordon Wilson ..............................................................................................110 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................110 Res. 66, Point Aconi Generating Station - Safety Milestone, Mr. E. Orrell .........................................................................................................111 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................111 Res. 67, Sommers, Dr. Ryan: Med. Officer of Health - Appt., Ms. L. Zann ..........................................................................................................111 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................112 Res. 68, Gabrieau, Mark & Karen - Restaurant Assoc. (N.S.) Awards, Hon. R. Delorey ...................................................................................................112 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................113 Res. 69, Mahaney, Donald et al - Medal of Bravery, Hon. C. d’Entremont ............................................................................................113 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................114 Res. 70, Fleming, Carl: C.B. Post Managing Dir. - Appt., Mr. G. Gosse ........................................................................................................114 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................114 Res. 71, Fairview Commun. Assoc. - Commun. Contribution, Ms. P. Arab ..........................................................................................................114 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................115 Res. 72, Jones, Scott - YMCA Peace Medallion, Hon. P. Dunn........................................................................................................115 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................116 Res. 73, Berggren, Pirie/Wirtanen, Sandy: Acadia Rec. Soc. Gardens - Commitment, Hon. David Wilson .....................................................................116 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................116 Res. 74, Clyke, Lillian: LNS Conf. - Participation, Mr. L. Hines .........................................................................................................117 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................117 Res. 75, Christmas Progs. - Support, Mr. L. Harrison ....................................................................................................117 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................118 Res. 76, Uhlman, Georgie & Helen - N.S. Woodlot Owners of Yr. (2013), Hon. S. Belliveau .................................................................................................118 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................119 4 Res. 77, Kenney, Mo - Music Awards, Mr. B. Horne ........................................................................................................119 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................120 Res. 78, Fraser, Earl: War Service - Recognize, Mr. T. Houston .....................................................................................................120 Vote - Affirmative....................................................................................120 Res. 79, Persons with Disabilities: Achievements - Recognize, Hon. D. Peterson-Rafuse......................................................................................120