Wednesday, June 21, 1995

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MANITOBA

Wednesday, June 21, 1995

The House met at 1:30 p.m.

PRAYERS

ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS

PRESENTING REPORTS BY

STANDING AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES

Committee of Supply

Mr. Marcel Laurendeau (Chairperson of Committees): Madam Speaker, the Committee of Supply has adopted certain resolutions, directs me to report the same and asks leave to sit again.

I move, seconded by the honourable member for Sturgeon Creek (Mr. McAlpine), that the report of the committee be received.

Motion agreed to.

TABLING OF REPORTS

Hon. Rosemary Vodrey (Minister of Justice and Attorney General): Madam Speaker, I am pleased to table the Annual Report 1993-94 of the Seizure and Impoundment Registry.

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Bill 25--The Real Property Amendment Act (2)

Hon. Rosemary Vodrey (Minister of Justice and Attorney General): Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Minister of Finance (Mr. Stefanson), that leave be given to introduce Bill 25, The Real Property Amendment Act (2); Loi no 2 modifiant la Loi sur les biens réels, and the same be now received and read a first time.

Motion agreed to.

Bill 26--The Liquor Control Amendment Act

Hon. Harold Gilleshammer (Minister charged with the administration of The Liquor Control Act): Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism (Mr. Downey), that leave be given to introduce Bill 26, The Liquor Control Amendment Act; Loi modifiant la Loi sur la réglementation des alcools, and that the same be now received and read a first time.

Motion agreed to.

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Bill 27--The Cattle Producers Association Amendment Act

Hon. Harry Enns (Minister of Agriculture): Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism (Mr. Downey), that leave be given to introduce Bill 27, The Cattle Producers Association Amendment Act, and that the same be now received and read for the first time.

Madam Speaker: It has been moved by the honourable Minister of Agriculture, seconded by the honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism, that leave be given to introduce Bill 27, The Cattle Producers Association Amendment Act; Loi modifiant la Loi sur l'Association des éleveurs de bétail, and that the same be now received and read a first time.

His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor, having been advised of the contents of this bill, recommends it to the House. The message has been tabled in the House.

Motion agreed to.

Bill 28--The Statute Law Amendment (Taxation) Act, 1995

Hon. Eric Stefanson (Minister of Finance): Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the Minister of Justice (Mrs. Vodrey), that leave be given to introduce Bill 28, The Statute Law Amendment (Taxation) Act, 1995; Loi de 1995 modifiant diverses dispositions législatives en matière de fiscalité, and that the same be now received and read a first time.

His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor, having been advised of the contents of this bill, recommends it to the House. I would like to table the Lieutenant-Governor's message.

Motion agreed to.

Introduction of Guests

Madam Speaker: Prior to Oral Questions, I would like to draw the attention of all honourable members to the public gallery, where we have seated today thirty Grade 10 students from Peace Valley School under the direction of Ms. Linda Schell. This school is located in the constituency of the honourable member for Morris (Mr. Pitura).

Also, we have seventeen Grade 6 students from Archwood School under the direction of Mr. Kazina and Miss Adams. This school is located in the constituency of the honourable member for St. Boniface (Mr. Gaudry).

We also have thirty-two Grade 5 students from Lord Roberts Community School under the direction of Mrs. Terry Welsh. This school is located in the constituency of the honourable member for Osborne (Ms. McGifford).

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

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