No.45/2010
House
of Assembly
Province
of Newfoundland & Labrador
_______________________________________
3rd
Session 46th General Assembly
________________________________________
Wednesday, December
8, 2010
ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS
(a) Statements
by Members
(b) Statements
by Ministers
(c) Oral
Questions
(d) Presenting
Reports by Standing and Select Committees
(e) Tabling of
Documents
(f) Notices of
Motion
(g) Answers to
questions for which notice has been given
(h) Petitions
ORDERS OF THE DAY
1. C
Committee of Supply
2. C
Address in Reply
Second Reading Bills
1. C Second
Reading of a Bill C AAn Act To
Amend The Real Estate Trading Act. (Bill No. 32)
(Government
Services)
2. C Second
Reading of a Bill C AAn Act
To Amend The Consumer Protection And Business Practices Act No. 2.
(Bill
No. 33) (Government
Services)
3. C Second
Reading of a Bill C AAn Act
To Amend The Mortgage Brokers Act. (Bill No. 34)
(Government
Services)
4. C Second
Reading of a Bill C AAn Act
To Amend The Public Safety Act. (Bill No. 35)
(Government
Services)
5. C Second
Reading of a Bill C AAn Act
To Amend The Judicature Act. (Bill No. 36)
(Justice
and Attorney General)
6. C Second
Reading of a Bill C AAn Act
To Amend The Statutes Act. (Bill No. 37)
(Justice
and Attorney General)
7. C Second
Reading of a Bill C An Act
To Remove Anomalies and Errors In The Statute Law. (Bill No. 38)
(Justice
and Attorney General)
8. C Second
(Justice
and Attorney General)
9. C Second
Reading of a Bill C AAn Act
To Amend The Consumer Protection And Business Practices Act No. 3.
(Bill
No. 40) (Government
Services)
MOTIONS
1. C THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND COMMUNITY
SERVICES C To ask leave to introduce a Bill entitled, A An
Act To Amend The Licensed Practical Nurses Act, 2005. (Bill No. 41)
2. C THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND COMMUNITY
SERVICES C To ask
leave to introduce a Bill entitled, AAn Act To Amend The Regional Health
Authorities Act. (Bill No. 42)
3. C THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS C To ask
leave to introduce a Bill entitled, AAn Act To Amend The Municipalities
Act, 1999. (Bill No. 43)
4. C MR. BOB
RIDGLEY (
WHEREAS
the Provincial Government on May 10, 2007 released the report of the
Government's Skills Task Force, which the Government commissioned in March 2006
to gather the expertise and insight of people across business, labour, education and other key sectors with a mandate to
identify needs in the workforce, look at the ability to meet those needs, and
identify what must be done to fill current and anticipated shortages in skilled
labour;
AND
WHEREAS the Skills Task Force report, entitled All the Skills to Succeed,
recommended 50 actions for labour, business,
industry, government and education to help meet labour
market demands through a co-ordinated response to labour market needs;
AND
WHEREAS the work of implementing this action plan has been progressing
under the direction of the Industry Co-ordinating
Committee (ICC), established on February 19, 2008 and comprising eleven
individuals appointed to represent business, labour,
industry, education, the Provincial Government and non-governmental agencies;
AND
WHEREAS in moving forward on this strategy, the Province is actively
encouraging young people to go into trades so they are ready to benefit from
emerging employment opportunities in Newfoundland and Labrador;
AND
WHEREAS job attachment is a critical factor in promoting youth retention in
our Province, and apprenticeship is an important means by which young people
trained in the trades are able to move into jobs in their areas of expertise;
BE
IT RESOLVED that the House of Assembly urges the Government to continue to
encourage the owners of small-and medium-size businesses to make every effort
to hire an apprentice;
AND
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the House of Assembly commends the Government
for its work to date in promoting apprenticeships, in particular, for entering
into a partnership with the
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Published under the authority of the
Speaker of the
House of Assembly by Earl G. Tucker,
Queen's Printer