No. 2/21

 

 

House of Assembly

Province of Newfoundland & Labrador

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1st Session – 50th General Assembly

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Tuesday, April 20th, 2021

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.     – Committee of Supply

 

(a)    Resolution and Bill No. 3 Respecting the Granting of Interim Supply to Her Majesty.

                                                     (Progress)

 

Second Reading Bills

 

2. – Second Reading of a Bill - “An Act To Amend The Elections Act, 1991”. (Bill No. 1)

                                         (Government House Leader)

 

3.   – Second Reading of a Bill - “An Act To Amend The Access To Information And Protection Of Privacy Act, 2015”.  (Bill No. 5) 

   (Justice and Public Safety)              

 

4. – Second Reading of a Bill - “An Act Respecting The Protection Of The Health Of Persons Exposed To Radiation And Respecting The Safety Of Persons In Connection With The Operation And Use Of The Electrical And Mechanical Components Of Radiation Producing Equipment And Associated Apparatus”. (Bill No. 6)    (Digital Government and Service NL)

                                        

5. – Second Reading of a Bill - “An Act To Amend The Vital Statistics Act, 2009”. (Bill No. 7)

                                         (Digital Government and Service NL)

MOTIONS

                                                                             

1.     − THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF FINANCE AND PRESIDENT OF TREASURY BOARD – To Move “That This House Approves in General the Budgetary Policy of the Government”. (Budget Speech)

                                   

2.   − THE HONOURABLE 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 a Resolution for the Granting Of Supply to Her Majesty”. (Bill No. 8)

 

3.   − THE HONOURABLE 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 Advancing or Guaranteeing of Certain Loans made under the Loan and Guarantee Act, 1957”. (Bill No. 4)

 

4. − THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY, ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY – To ask leave to introduce a Bill entitled, “An Act To Amend The Energy Corporation Act And The Hydro Corporation Act, 2007”. (Bill No. 9)

5. − THE HONOURABLE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE LEADER – To ask leave to introduce a Bill entitled, “An Act To Amend the House Of Assembly Accountability, Integrity And Administration Act”. (Bill No. 10)

6. − THE HONOURABLE THE MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS AND RECONCILIATION AND MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR LABRADOR AFFAIRS – To ask leave to introduce a Bill entitled, “An Act To Amend The Children, Youth And Families Act”. (Bill No. 11)

7. − THE HONOURABLE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE LEADER – To Move:

            “THAT notwithstanding Standing Order 8 and the Parliamentary Calendar previously established for 2021, the Parliamentary Calendar for 2021 shall be revised as follows:

            THAT this House will adjourn on April 22, 2021 and resume sitting on May 31, 2021;

           

            THAT this House will sit from May 31, 2021 until June 30, 2021 and that no constituency week shall be taken during that sitting time;

 

            THAT this House shall resume sitting on October 18, 2021;

 

            THAT a constituency week shall be taken the week of November 8, 2021;

 

            AND THAT this House shall adjourn on November 18, 2021”.

 

8. − THE HONOURABLE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE LEADER – To Move:

          “WHEREAS section 4 of the Auditor General Act provides that the Auditor General is to be appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council on a resolution of the House of Assembly;

 

            NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Ms. Denise Hanrahan be appointed as the Auditor General effective April 22, 2021”.

 

              9. – THE HONOURABLE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE LEADER – To Move pursuant to Standing Order 11(1) that the House not adjourn at 5:30 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, April 20th, 2021.

 

              10. – THE HONOURABLE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE LEADER – To Move pursuant to Standing Order 11(1) that the House not adjourn at 5:30 o’clock p.m. on Thursday, April 22nd, 2021.  

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