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Province of Newfoundland and Labrador

44th General Assembly - 1st Session - 1999

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Andersen, Wally (L Torngat Mountains)

Aboriginal Affairs

Progress in agreement in principle of land claims with Labrador Inuit Association, 696

Canada Post

Ensure fair and equitable treatment for northern and rural Canadians, 1166–1167

Ministerial Statements

Aboriginal Affairs

Progress in agreement in principle of land claims with Labrador Inuit Association

response, 696

Motions

Resolutions

Canada Post—Ensure fair and equitable treatment for northern and rural Canadians

Notice of Motion, 1166–1167

Resolutions

Canada Post—Ensure fair and equitable treatment for northern and rural Canadians

Notice of Motion, 1166–1167

Aylward, Joan Marie (St. John's Centre)

Adoption Act (Bill 45)

Notice of Motion, 1694

References, 1679

Answers to Questions for which Notice has been Given

Health and Community Services

Child protection—Insufficient personnel, 637

Autism/Pervasive Developmental Disorder

Early intervention program, 1283–1284

Bonavista

Health and Community Services

Chronic care—New money for Golden Heights Manor, 35

Children

Child sexual abuse statistics, 899–900

National Child Day, 1283–1285

Release of reports first step in strategy for children's well-being, 691–692

Social workers—Caseload in child protection, 900–901

Debate on the Adjournment

Health and Community Services

Nurses—Act immediately to resolve issue, 512

Denturists Act,

An Act to Amend (Bill 10)

Notice of Motion, 565

Second Reading, 1066 , 1067

Health and Community Services

Addiction Awareness Week—Reducing smoking, 1230

Alzheimer's Disease—Aricept drug should be covered, 1664–1666

Canadian Blood Services—Location of testing for Polymerase Chain Reaction, 1015–1017

Child protection—Insufficient personnel, 596–599 , 637

Chronic care—New money for Golden Heights Manor—Bonavista, 35

Developmentally delayed persons—Policy for behaviour management, 1292–1294

Dialysis patients—Extend Grand Falls unit to hospital in Baie Verte, 290–291

Dialysis units—Funding for further units, 232–233 , 526–527

Doctors—Agreement reached with emergency room doctors, 1088

Doctors—Emergency room doctors—Explaining deficit and surplus funds, 1092–1093

Doctors—Emergency room doctors—Reason for mass resignation, 313–312

Doctors—Retention issue in hospitals, 629–631

Federal budget impacts on province, 33

Hospitals—Grace Hospital area residents—Compensation for soot ash damage, 1618–1619

Hospitals—Loss of power at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital, 275–276

Long term care facility in St. Lawrence—Empty beds, 1442–1444

Member for Ferryland should apologize for comments about level of care at Hoyles Escasoni, 846–847

Nurses—Act immediately to resolve issue, 484–486 , 512

Nurses—Address crisis in health care system, 444

Nurses—Address underlying causes of shortage, 1163–1165

Nurses—Admit that hiring opportunity is passing by, 448–449

Nurses—Admit that settlements are not for five years, 312–313

Nurses—Can problem be solved without addressing compensation, 1090

Nurses—Conduct occupational review of nursing classifications, 1091–1092

Nurses—Deserve to be paid according to skills and demands of their jobs, 346–347

Nurses—Ensure health care for people on Burin peninsula, 1871–1873

Nurses—Government to pursue constructive dialogue to solve health care crisis, 529–530

Nurses—Government's policy on recruitment and retention, 1939

Nurses—Measures to address workload issues, 267–268

Nurses—Need for neonatal intensive care and other specialists, 563–564 , 703–704

Nurses—Number of registered nurses employed by Province, 689–690

Nurses—Plan to deal with shortages by reducing level of care in nursing homes, 779–782

Nurses—Scholarship in honour of late Joyce M. Nevitt, 768

Nurses—What has Minister done to address crisis in Labrador, 1832–1833

Nurses—What will Minister do to stem flow of nurses from Province, 701–704

Nurses—When will government release Atkinson report, 445–447

Nurses—Why did Minister not press issue of need for more nurses, 190–191

Oncologists—Deal with workload issues, 519–520

Personal care homes—Will policy on subsidized beds change, 2046–2048

Prescription Drug Monitoring Pilot Program, 1607–1608

Problems with Health Care Corporation on Burin Peninsula—Table the Whalen report, 1131–1132

Shift to per capita system for transfer allocations, 33–34

Smoking—Tobacco Reduction Coalition, 727–728

Smoking—Tobacco Reduction Strategy, 1557–1558

St. John's Nursing Home Board—Status after two and a half years, 731–734

Violation of understanding with physician negotiations, 1059–1060

Waiting lists—Admit that arrogance of doctors is one reason for delays, 1567–1568

Waiting times for diagnostic testing, 1564–1566

Water safety—Federal and Provincial officials had provided information to the Province, 1388–1389

Water—Admit that information on chlorinated water was outdated, 1395–1398

Water—Two departments involved in reporting on trihalomethanes, 1345–1348

World AIDS Day, 1652

Health and Community Services,

An Act to Provide for the Resumption and Continuation of (Bill 3)

Committee, 429–430

John Atkinson Health Care Professionals Inc.

Reports and studies

Nurses—When will government release report, 445–447

Medical Act,

An Act to Amend (Bill 46)

Notice of Motion, 1834

Medical Care Insurance,

An Act to Revise the Administration of (Bill 26)

Notice of Motion, 1166

Second Reading, 1372–1373 , 1377 , 1425–1426

Committee, 1724–1725

Ministerial Statements

Adoption

Introduction of Adoption Act, 1679

Children

National Child Day, 1283–1285

Release of reports first step in strategy for children's well-being, 691–692

Health and Community Services

Addiction Awareness Week—Reducing smoking, 1230

Doctors—Agreement reached with emergency room doctors, 1088

Member for Ferryland should apologize for comments about level of care at Hoyles Escasoni, 846–847

Nurses—Government's policy on recruitment and retention, 1939

Nurses—Measures to address workload issues, 267–268

Nurses—Number of registered nurses employed by Province, 689–690

Nurses—Scholarship in honour of late Joyce M. Nevitt, 768

Prescription Drug Monitoring Pilot Program, 1607–1608

Smoking—Tobacco Reduction Coalition, 727–728

Tobacco Reduction Strategy, 1557–1558

Water safety—Federal and Provincial officials had provided information to the Province, 1388–1389

World AIDS Day, 1652

Tributes

Doctors—Ross, John, 1775

Newfoundland Medical Care Commission

Reports and studies

Annual report—1998-1999, 1793

Oral Questions

Children

Caseload of social workers in child protection, 900–901

Child sexual abuse statistics, 899–900

Health and Community Services

Alzheimer's Disease—Aricept drug should be covered, 1664–1666

Canadian Blood Services—Location of testing for Polymerase Chain Reaction, 1015–1017

Child protection—Insufficient personnel, 596–599 , 637

Chronic care—New money for Golden Heights Manor—Bonavista, 35

Developmentally delayed persons—Policy for behaviour management, 1292–1294

Dialysis units—Funding for further units, 232–233 , 526–527

Doctors—Emergency room doctors—Explaining deficit and surplus funds, 1092–1093

Doctors—Emergency room doctors—Reason for mass resignation, 313–312

Doctors—Retention issue in hospitals, 629–631

Federal budget impacts on province, 33

Hospitals—Grace Hospital area residents—Compensation for soot ash damage, 1618–1619

Hospitals—Loss of power at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital, 275–276

Long term care facility in St. Lawrence—Empty beds, 1442–1444

Nurses—Act immediately to resolve issue, 484–486 , 512

Nurses—Address crisis in health care system, 444

Nurses—Address underlying causes of shortage, 1163–1165

Nurses—Admit that hiring opportunity is passing by, 448–449

Nurses—Admit that settlements are not for five years, 312–313

Nurses—Can problem be solved without addressing compensation, 1090

Nurses—Conduct occupational review of nursing classifications, 1091–1092

Nurses—Deserve to be paid according to skills and demands of their jobs, 346–347

Nurses—Ensure that people on Burin peninsula get the health care they need, 1871–1873

Nurses—Need for neonatal intensive care and other specialists, 563–564 , 703–704

Nurses—Plan to deal with shortages by reducing level of care in nursing homes, 779–782

Nurses—What has Minister done to address crisis in Labrador, 1832–1833

Nurses—What will Minister do to stem flow of nurses from Province, 701–704

Nurses—When will government release Atkinson report, 445–447

Nurses—Why did Minister not press issue of need for more nurses, 190–191

Oncologists—Deal with workload issues, 519–520

Personal care homes—Will policy on subsidized beds change, 2046–2048

Problems with Health Care Corporation on Burin Peninsula—Table the Whalen report, 1131–1132

Shift to per capita system for transfer allocations, 33–34

St. John's Nursing Home Board—Status after two and a half years, 731–734

Violation of understanding with physician negotiations, 1059–1060

Waiting lists—Admit that arrogance of doctors is one reason for delays, 1567–1568

Waiting times for diagnostic testing, 1564–1566

Water—Admit that information on chlorinated water was outdated, 1395–1398

Water—Two departments involved in reporting on trihalomethanes, 1345–1348

Petitions

Health and Community Services

Dialysis patients—Extend Grand Falls unit to hospital in Baie Verte, 290–291

Nurses—Government to pursue constructive dialogue to solve health care crisis, 529–530

Physiotherapy Act,

An Act to Amend (Bill 36)

Notice of Motion, 1302

Second Reading, 1816–1817 , 1818

Points of Order

Language, Unparliamentary

"dumb and dumber," 1398–1399

Points of Privilege

Language, Unparliamentary

"dumb and dumber," 1399

Minister attributed statements to Member that were false, 1014

Registered Nurses Act,

An Act to Amend (Bill 27)

Notice of Motion, 1166

Second Reading, 1426–1427

Tabled Data

Newfoundland Medical Care Commission

Annual report—1998-1999, 1793

Tobacco Control Act,

An Act to Amend (Bill 11)

Notice of Motion, 704

Second Reading, 1067–1068 , 1072–1073

Tributes

Doctors—Ross, John, 1775

Whalen Report

Health and Community Services

Problems with Health Care Corporation on Burin Peninsula—Table the Whalen report, 1131–1132

Aylward, Kevin (L St. George's-Stephenville East)

Finance

Explain further guarantees to Integrated Poultry Limited and S.C.B. Fisheries, 1518

Forest Resources and Agrifoods

Agriculture Income Disaster Assistance Program, 114

Agriculture Safety Nets Agreement—Extension, 224

Christmas tree cutting regulations, 1942–1943

Conservation Corps Newfoundland and Labrador—Contributions in Province, 651–652

Cranberry industry development, 1386–1387

Egg supply and management, 1609–1610

Farm Products—Why is it still not privatized, 1736–1738

Feasibility of establishing a de-inking facility in cooperation with pulp and paper industry, 1437–1438

Forest fire season, 1730–1731

Integrated Poultry Limited—Status of takeover negotiations, 1200–1203

National Forestry Week, 554–555

Newfoundland Crop Insurance Agency and Livestock Owners Compensation Board—Tabling reports, 1196

Programs to support diversification of agrifoods, 1087

Salmon—No river specific salmon fishing licenses, 852–853

Integrated Poultry Limited

Explain further guarantees to Integrated Poultry Limited and S.C.B. Fisheries, 1518

Status of takeover negotiations, 1200–1203

Livestock Owners Compensation Board

Newfoundland Crop Insurance Agency and Livestock Owners Compensation Board—Tabling reports, 1196

Reports and Studies

Annual report—1997-1998, 936

Annual report—1998-1999, 1210

Mines and Mills in the Province,

An Act Respecting the Operation of (Bill 28)

Second Reading, 1763–1765

Ministerial Statements

Forest Resources and Agrifoods

Agricultural Safety Nets Agreement—Extension, 224

Agriculture Income Disaster Assistance Program, 114

Christmas tree cutting regulations, 1942–1943

Conservation Corps Newfoundland and Labrador—Contributions in Province, 651–652

Cranberry industry development, 1386–1387

Egg supply and management, 1609–1610

Feasibility of establishing a de-inking facility in cooperation with pulp and paper industry, 1437–1438

Forest fire season, 1730–1731

National Forestry Week, 554–555

Newfoundland Crop Insurance Agency and Livestock Owners Compensation Board—Tabling reports, 1196

Programs to support diversification of agrifoods, 1087

Salmon—No river specific salmon fishing licenses, 852–853

Newfoundland Crop Insurance Agency

Newfoundland Crop Insurance Agency and Livestock Owners Compensation Board—Tabling reports, 1196

Reports and Studies

Annual report—1997-1998, 936

Annual report—1998-1999, 1210

Oral Questions

Finance

Explain further guarantees to Integrated Poultry Limited and S.C.B. Fisheries, 1518

Forest Resources and Agrifoods

Farm Products—Why is it still not privatized, 1736–1738

Integrated Poultry Limited—Status of takeover negotiations, 1200–1203

Tabled Data

Livestock Owners Compensation Board

Annual report—1997-1998, 936

Annual report—1998-1999, 1210

Newfoundland Crop Insurance Agency

Annual report—1997-1998, 936

Annual report—1998-1999, 1210

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