No. 40/2022
House
of Assembly
Province of Newfoundland & Labrador
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1st Session – 50th
General Assembly
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Monday, April 11th,
2022
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
Third Reading Bills
3. Third Reading of a Bill – “An Act to
Amend the Judicature Act” (Bill 53).
(Justice and Public Safety)
Second Reading Bills
(Government House Leader)
5. Second Reading of a Bill – “An Act to
Amend the Management of Information Act” (Bill 25).
(Digital
Government and Service NL)
6. Second Reading of a Bill – “An Act
Respecting the Requirement for a Balanced Budget” (Bill 30).
(Finance and President of Treasury Board)
7. Second Reading of a Bill – “An Act
Respecting a Future Fund for the Province” (Bill 31).
(Finance and President of Treasury Board)
8.
Second
Reading of a Bill – “An Act to Amend the Services Charges Act” (Bill 33).
(Finance and President of Treasury Board)
9. Second
Reading of a Bill – “An Act to Amend the Memorial University Act” (Bill 35).
(Education)
10. Second Reading of a Bill – “An Act to
Amend the House of Assembly Accountability, Integrity and Administration Act”
(Bill 43).
(Government House Leader)
11. Second
Reading of a Bill – “An Act to Amend the Provincial Court Act, 1991” (Bill 44).
(Justice and Public Safety)
12. Second
Reading of a Bill – “An Act to Repeal the Colonial Building Act” (Bill 50).
(Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation)
13. Second
Reading of a Bill – “An Act Respecting Access to Health and Education Services”
(Bill 51).
(Health and Community Services)
14. Second
Reading of a Bill – “An Act to Amend the Petroleum Products Act” (Bill 52).
(Digital Government and Service NL)
MOTIONS
1.
The
Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board – To move “That This House Approve in General the Budgetary Policy of the Government”
(Budget Speech). (Adjourned)
2.
The
Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board – To move that the House
Resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole on Supply to Consider Certain
Resolutions for the Granting of Supply to Her Majesty (Bill 49).
3.
The
Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board – To move that the House
Resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole to Consider a Resolution Relating
to the Raising of Loans by the Province (Bill 47).
4.
The
Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board – To introduce a Bill
entitled, “An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act, 2000” (Bill 54).
5.
The
Government House Leader – To move:
WHEREAS subsection 6(3) of the Independent Appointment Commission Act
provides that 5 members are to be appointed to an Independent Appointments
Commission by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council on a resolution of the House
of Assembly;
AND WHEREAS subsection 6(4) of the Act
provides that the Lieutenant-Governor in Council designate one of the members
of the commission to be chairperson;
AND WHEREAS subsection
7(1) of the Act states that a commissioner may be reappointed for one
additional 3 year term to be served consecutively;
AND WHEREAS the terms of the following members
have expired:
Earl Ludlow, Chairperson
Cathy Duke
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the following persons be
reappointed members of the Independent Appointments Commission for a term of 3
years:
Earl Ludlow, Chairperson
Cathy Duke.
6. The Minister of Justice and Public
Safety – To move:
WHEREAS the Lieutenant-Governor in Council
appointed a tribunal under section 28 of the Provincial Court Act, 1991 to make recommendations on the salaries
and benefits of judges and the chief judge;
AND WHEREAS the Newfoundland and Labrador
Provincial Court Judges Salary and Benefits Tribunal Report was tabled in this
Honourable House on June 25, 2019 as required by section 28.2 of the Act;
AND WHEREAS the House of Assembly is required
to approve, vary or reject the report;
THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED THAT this
Honourable House accept the recommendations of the 2018 Newfoundland and
Labrador Provincial Court Judges Salary and Benefits Tribunal;
AND THEREFORE BE IT
FURTHER RESOLVED THAT
the recommendations of the Tribunal be implemented effective April 1, 2017.
7. The Government House Leader – To
move pursuant to Standing Order 11(1) that the House not adjourn at 5:30 p.m.
on Monday, April 11th.
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