Wednesday, May 31, 1995

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA

Wednesday, May 31, 1995

The House met at 1:30 p.m.

PRAYERS

ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS

TABLING OF REPORTS

Hon. James Downey (Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism): Madam Speaker, I am pleased to table the 1993-94 Co-operative Promotion Board Report and the 1993-94 Co-operative Loans and Loans Guarantee Board.

Hon. Glen Cummings (Minister of Environment): Madam Speaker, I would like to table the Supplementary Information for the Sustainable Development Innovations Fund and the Supplementary Information for the 1995-96 Departmental Expenditures for the Department of Environment.

Hon. Bonnie Mitchelson (Minister of Family Services): Madam Speaker, I am pleased to table the Supplementary Information for Legislative Review for 1995-96 Department of Family Services.

Hon. Harold Gilleshammer (Minister of Culture, Heritage and Citizenship): Madam Speaker, I am tabling today the Supplementary Information for Legislative Review 1995-96 for the Department of Culture, Heritage and Citizenship.

Hon. Eric Stefanson (Minister of Finance): Madam Speaker, I am pleased to table the Supplementary Estimates 1995-96 for the Manitoba Community Support Program.

Hon. Jim Ernst (Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs): Madam Speaker, I would like to table the Supplementary Estimates for the Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs.

Hon. Brian Pallister (Minister of Government Services): I would like to table today the Supplementary Expenditure Estimates for the Department of Government Services for the 1995-96 fiscal year.

Hon. Vic Toews (Minister of Labour): Madam Speaker, I am pleased to table the Annual Report for the Manitoba Civil Service Superannuation Board for the year 1994.

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INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Bill 3--The Maintenance Enforcement (Various Acts Amendment) Act

Hon. Rosemary Vodrey (Minister of Justice and Attorney General): Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the Minister of Finance (Mr. Stefanson), that leave be given to introduce Bill 3, The Maintenance Enforcement (Various Acts Amendment) Act; Loi sur l'exécution des ordonnances alimentaires - modification de diverses lois, and that the same be now received and read a first time.

Motion agreed to.

Bill 4--The Real Property Amendment Act

Hon. Jim Ernst (Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs): Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the Minister of Justice (Mrs. Vodrey), that leave be given to introduce Bill 4, The Real Property Amendment Act; Loi modifiant la Loi sur les biens réels, and that the same be now received and read a first time.

Motion agreed to.

Introduction of Guests

Madam Speaker: Prior to Oral Questions, I would like to draw members' attention to the public gallery, where we have this afternoon twenty students from Sir William Osler School under the direction of Mrs. Mary-Jean Ruthledge. This school is located in the constituency of the honourable member for River Heights (Mr. Radcliffe).

Also seated in the public gallery this afternoon, we have from Parc La Salle School sixty Grade 5 students under the direction of Ms. Nancy Krueger. This school is located in the constituency of the honourable member for St. Norbert (Mr. Laurendeau).

On behalf of all honourable members, I welcome you this afternoon.