Hansard Subject Index - 2nd Session of the 23rd Legislature

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Pages See Legislative Assembly – Pages
Palliative care See Health care – Palliative Care Week
Parislau, Tyrone See Communities – Grayson Knights of Columbus, benefit, Tyrone Parislau
Parks See also Provincial parks; Regional parks; Wakamow Valley Authority Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 44); Wanuskewin Heritage Park Act, 1997 (No. 9)
- Bi-provincial park, La Loche to Fort McMurray, 967
- Funding
  - Koenker, 442
  - Lorje, 365
Parole
- Murderers, faint hope clause
  - Van Mulligen, 273
Part-time employment See Employment – Part-time
Partnership Agreement on Water Based Economic Development See Water – Partnership Agreement on Water Based Economic Development
Pasqua Community Club See Theatre – Pasqua Community Club dinner theatre
Pasqua Hospital, Regina
- Construction, costs as a result of Plains Health Centre closure, 1772
Passover
- Celebrations, member's statement
  - Lorje, 976
Pastures See Crown land – Pasture land, lessee no longer owning cattle
Pathfinder Learning Systems Corporation See Education – Pathfinder Award of Excellence
Patronage See also Local Government Election Office – Provincial coordinator, appointment
- Bjornerud, 73
- D'Autremont, 485
- Krawetz, 66
PAWBED See Water – Partnership Agreement on Water Based Economic Development
Pay equity 1272 See also Public service –Pay equity
- Crofford, 201
- Julé, 153
- Member's statement
  - Hamilton, 10–11
Penises, wooden See Education – Sex education, wooden demonstrators
Pensions See also Child care – Workers, wages and pensions; Disabled and handicapped persons – Homes, workers, wages and pensions; Public employees pension plan; Saskatchewan Pension Plan Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 5); Superannuation Pension Plan Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 6); Teachers – Pensions and benefits; Women – Shelters, workers, wages and pensions
- Liability, unfunded, 1370–72
  - Toth, 459
Performance Plant Inc. See Agricultural biotechnology – Performance Plant Inc.
Personal care homes
- Wiens, 412
- Deep South Personal Care Home, Pangman, sod-turning, member's statement
  - Bradley, 1450
- Standards, enforcement, 1771
Personal injury protection plan See Motor vehicles, insurance – Personal injury protection plan
Personal Property Security Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 30)
- First reading
  - Shillington, 321
- Second reading, 1263
  - Hillson, 961
  - Nilson, 960–61
  - Toth, 961–62
- Third reading
  - Nilson, 1461–62
- Royal Assent, 1514
Petitions
- Bars
  - Strippers, banning See Bars – Strippers, banning – Petitions
- Big game
  - Damage compensation program See Big game – Damage compensation program
- Children
  - Care-providers, minimum wage entitlement, parents, compensation See Children – Care-providers, minimum wage entitlement – Parent compensation
- Farmers/producers
  - Input costs See Farmers/producers – Input costs
- Forest industry
  - Tree nursery, Big River, closure See Forest industry – Tree nursery, Big River, closure
- Gambling
  - Expansion, social impact, independent study, commissioning See Gambling – Expansion, social impact – Independent study
- High schools
  - Music credits See High schools – Music credits
- Highways and roads
  - Highway No. 155, rebuilding See Highways and roads – Highway No. 155 – Rebuilding
- Housing
  - Northern Saskatchewan See Housing – Northern Saskatchewan
- Hunters/Hunting
  - Night hunting, ban, aboriginal and Métis cooperation See Hunters/Hunting – Night hunting – Ban, aboriginal and Métis cooperation
  - Night hunting, ban, legislation See Hunters/Hunting – Night hunting – Ban, legislation
- Municipalities
  - Revenue sharing, reduction, reversal See Municipalities – Revenue sharing – Reduction, reversal
- Prostitution
  - Child prostitutes, legislation, reform See Prostitution – Child prostitutes – Legislation, reform
- Sales tax
  - Reduction See Sales tax – Reduction, petitions
- Schools
  - Saskatchewan film library, long-term plan See Schools – Saskatchewan film library, long-term plan, petitions
- Telephones
  - Regional exchanges, creation See Telephones – Regional exchanges, creation, petitions
- Wilderness areas
  - Dore, Smoothstone lakes area, protection See Wilderness areas – Dore, Smoothstone lakes area, protection, petitions
- Women
  - Working for Women, Saskatoon, continuation of services See Women – Working for Women, Saskatoon – Continuation of services
- Workers' Compensation Act
  - Amendment, re legal action against health care professionals' negligence See Workers' Compensation Act – Amendment, re legal action against health care professionals' negligence, petitions
- Young Offenders Act
  - Changes, Miller High School students See Young Offenders Act – Changes, Miller High School students, petitions
- Youth
  - Crime, combatting, special task force, establishing See Youth – Crime – Combatting, special task force, establishing
Physicians/doctors See also Cancer Foundation Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 7); Health care – Workplace stability
- Incorporation
  - Serby, 2031
  - Toth, 2031
- Locum pool, 1499
- Practice enhancement fund, 1498–99
- Recruitment, 1500–1501
  - Hamilton, 390
- Rural communities
  - Recruitment, 1498
  - Shortage
    - Osika, 2032
    - Serby, 2032–33
- Shortage
  - Aldridge, 496
  - Draude, 120
  - Krawetz, 61, 65
  - McPherson, 245
Plains Health Centre, Regina See also Pasqua Hospital, Regina – Construction; Regina General Hospital – Construction
- Closure See also Hospital waiting lists – Surgery
- Closure, member's statement
  - Osika, 2028–29
- Closure, moved (Hillson), 2006–12
Planning and Development Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 26)
- First reading
  - Teichrob, 293
- Second reading, 1458
  - Osika, 903–4
  - Teichrob, 902–3
- Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1626
- Third reading
  - Teichrob, 1627
- Royal Assent, 1937
Plebiscites See Lotteries – Video terminals – Plebiscites
Points of order
- Bills, amendment, out of order. Bill contains no clauses related to funding
  - Teichrob, 1708
- Debate, relevance
  - Van Mulligen, 1117
- Decorum, budget speech, disrespectful behaviour
  - D'Autremont, 322
  - Hillson, 323
  - Kowalsky, 322
  - Shillington, 322–23
  - Toth, 323
- Interim supply, purpose
  - Van Mulligen, 600–601
- Member, Saskatoon Northwest, reference to attendance at a particular event
  - Whitmore, 2042
- Member using offensive words against members, withdrawal and apology
  - Hillson, 934
  - Koenker, 935
  - Kowalsky, 934
- Members
  - Impugning integrity
    - Hillson, 431
  - Imputing bad motives or motives different from those acknowledged by a member
    - Kowalsky, 387
  - Making personal charge against member
    - Kowalsky, 383–84, 387
- Prorogation speech, error
  - Krawetz, 16
  - Shillington, 16
- Public servants, comments, 1241
- Speaker, drawing into debate
  - Kowalsky, 853
  - Toth, 853
Police Act
- Changes vs. assault charge, Estevan police officer
  - Boyd, 928–29
  - Nilson, 928–29
Police Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 69)
- First reading
  - Nilson, 1513
- Second reading
  - Bjornerud, 1656, 1756–57
  - Cline, 1613–14
  - Hillson, 1615–16
  - Toth, 1655–56
- Committee of the Whole Assembly
  - Bjornerud, 1912
  - Hillson, 1911, 1914
  - Nilson, 1911–14
  - Toth, 1912–14
- Third reading
  - Nilson, 1936
- Royal Assent, 1938
Police services See also Municipalities – Policing costs; Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP); Rural municipalities – Police services
- Association, meeting, Justice Minister, 1732–33
- Funding
  - Atkinson, 456
Political parties
- Contributions, Chief Electoral Officer's investigation, report
  - Lingenfelter, 1748–49
  - Mitchell, 669, 1596, 1650–51, 1697, 1809
  - Osika, 669, 1596, 1650–51, 1696–97, 1748–49, 1809
- Contributions, Chief Electoral Officer's investigation, report, justice Department advice, 1730–32, 1741–42
- Contributions, Chief Electoral Officer's investigation, report, moved (Osika)
  - Osika, 1906
Polls See Health care reform – Public opinion poll
Pollution
- Clean-up, legislation, moved (Goohsen); amendment (Koenker)
  - Goohsen, 2065–68
  - Koenker, 2068–69
Population
- Bradley, 185
- Gantefoer, 310, 324
- Growth, 1, 304
- Growth, member's statement
  - Stanger, 1479
- Hamilton, 123
- Kasperski, 230
- Murrell, 164
- Pringle, 337
- Scott, 330
- Sonntag, 195
- Stanger, 410
- Tchorzewski, 222–23
- Trew, 167
- Wall, 48
- Ward, 75
Pork See Hog industry
Pornography
- Child pornography, Internet, combatting
  - Julé, 581
  - Nilson, 581–82
- Internet, SaskTel's Sympatico
  - D'Autremont, 748, 1540
  - Lautermilch, 1540
  - Nilson, 748
Post-adoption See Adoption
Post-secondary education See Education, post-secondary
Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Department See also Training programs – Economic and Co-operative Development Department
- Administration and shared services, costs, breakdown, 1015–16
- Communications branch, function and expenses, 1016
- Employees, total, 1014–15
- Estimates (1997-98), 1014–20, 1431–37
  - Krawetz, 1014–19, 1431–37
  - Mitchell, 1014–20, 1431–37
- Functioning, satisfaction level, 1015
- Funding, reallocation, 570–71 See also Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Department – Provincial training allowance – Funding, reallocation; Training programs – Youth Futures program
- Provincial training allowance
  - Funding, reallocation, 571–72, 1531–32
    - Julé, 435
  - Shift from social assistance funding, 1840
- Structure, 1014
- Student support and employment programs, funding
  - Krawetz, 384–85
- University services branch, intergovernmental relations branch, skills training and employment branch, management level, 1014
Potash industry
- Kowalsky, 242
- Property tax See Municipal Tax Sharing (Potash) Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 27)
- Royalties, 1587
- Sales
  - Wall, 48
Potato growing industry 1010
- Draude, 121, 467
- Expansion See SPUDCO (Saskatchewan Potato Utility Development Company)
- Government involvement, farmers' reaction, 1006
- Lucky Lake
  - Wiens, 411–12
- Plant purchase, Cole's and Sask Ida, 1010
Poverty 3, 306 See also Child poverty; Women – Working for Women, Saskatoon
- Draude, 118–19
- Flavel, 250
- Gantefoer, 327
- Goohsen, 160
- Julé, 149–50
- Koenker, 95, 98
- Krawetz, 62
- Lorje, 54, 58, 364
- Pringle, 336–37, 340
- Tchorzewski, 225
- Thomson, 68
- Employment best way to address, 306
  - Boyd, 358
- Reduction
  - Kasperski, 231
  - Lorje, 59
Premier
- Travel, 1857
Prime Minister See Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) – Security, provision, Prime Minister
Prince Albert Health District
- Aboriginal employment
  - Kowalsky, 240
- Home care and home support services, 3
  - Kowalsky, 236
Prisons See Correctional centres
Private care See Personal care homes
Private Investigators and Security Guards Act, 1997 (No. 50)
- Hillson, 1307
- Mitchell, 1307
- First reading
  - Nilson, 982
- Second reading, 1488
  - D'Autremont, 1294
  - Hillson, 1255–57
  - Nilson, 1253–54
  - Osika, 1254–55
  - Toth, 1257–58, 1292–94
  - Van Mulligen, 1257
- Committee of the Whole Assembly
  - Nilson, 1514–24
  - Osika, 1514–18, 1523–24
  - Toth, 1519–24
- Third reading
  - Cline, 1528
- Royal Assent, 1937
Private Members' Bills Committee
- Third report, 889–90
- Third report, moved (Johnson) for concurrence, 890
- Fourth report, 1245
- Fourth report, moved (Johnson) for concurrence, 1245
- Name substitution, moved (Gantefoer)
  - Gantefoer, 781
- Name substitution, moved (Toth)
  - Toth, 1343, 2065
Private Members' Motions
- No. 1. Transportation, national policy, development, cooperation, moved (Whitmore), 684–93, 695–710
- No. 2. Child poverty, reduction, government action, moved (Murray), 867–88
- No. 3. Universities, tuition fees, increase, moved (Thomson), 1046–52, 1053–61
- No. 4. Floods, disaster assistance program, municipalities, exemptions moved (Gantefoer), 1209–19
- No. 5. Sales taxes, harmonization, opposition, moved (Van Mulligen), 1219–22
Privatization See Saskatchewan Transportation Company – Privatization
Privilege
- Reference to government members, "should be in a concentration camp"
  - Hillson, 1820
  - Lorje, 1820
Privileges and Elections Committee
- Name substitution, moved (Kowalsky)
  - Kowalsky, 612
- Name substitution, moved (MacKinnon)
  - MacKinnon, 2065
- Name substitution, moved (MacKinnon), be rescinded, moved (Shillington)
  - Shillington, 2080
Pro forma Bill (Oaths of Office)
- First reading
  - Romanow, 4
Processing industry See Manufacturing industry; Meat processing industry
Professional associations
- Bylaws, committee referral (Regulations), moved (Shillington), 30
Property 1443–44 See also Matrimonial Property Act, 1997 (No. 75); Saskatchewan Property Rights Act (No. 221)
- Bjornerud, 73, 416–17
- Goohsen, 160–61
- Krawetz, 64–65
- Serby, 422
- Assessment See Condominiums – Value assessment; Farm land – Assessment
- Reassessment See also Floods – Disaster assistance program; Municipal Tax Sharing (Potash) Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 27); Municipalities; Northern Municipalities Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 1); Rural Municipality Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 2); School boards – Foundation grants; Schools – Closures – Regina; Urban Municipality Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 3)
  - Appeals, 1089–90
  - Appeals, backlog, reduction, 1233
  - Appeals, hearings, Municipal Board members, available, 1090
  - Appeals, hearings, time frame, 1090
  - Fee to appeal, 1089
  - Implementation
    - Bjornerud, 73
  - Implementation, delay, SARM vote
    - Bjornerud, 144
    - Hillson, 113
    - Lingenfelter, 113, 115
    - Romanow, 144
    - Toth, 115
  - Implementation, problems
    - Draude, 120
  - Implementation, problems, values information
    - Bjornerud, 73
  - Public awareness/education program, 1090
- Registration See Justice Department
Property tax 1443 See also Education – Funding; Farm land – Education tax; Government expenditures – Reduction, burden transfer; Municipalities – Revenue sharing – Reduction; School boards – Funding; Teachers – Salaries, funding; Urban Municipality Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 3)
- Boyd, 357
- D'Autremont, 485
- Draude, 467
- Hillson, 428
- Julé, 436
- Krawetz, 383, 385
- Osika, 362
- Toth, 192, 459
- Grants in lieu, 766–68
  - Hillson, 427
Prorogation speech See Lieutenant Governor – Prorogation speech
Prostitution
- Julé, 436
- Child prostitutes
  - Draude, 118
  - Gantefoer, 327
  - Julé, 152
  - Osika, 269
  - Stanger, 406
  - Government action, 1846, 1850
    - Calvert, 257–58, 1154–55
    - Crofford, 400
    - Julé, 257–58, 399–400, 1154
  - Government action, funding
    - Julé, 436
  - Government action, strategy
    - Calvert, 1512–13
    - Toth, 1512–13
  - Government action, strategy, ministerial statement (Calvert)
    - Calvert, 1485–86
    - Julé, 1486
    - Toth, 1486–87
  - Legislation, reform See also Measures to Combat Child Prostitution Act (No. 209)
    - Calvert, 1025–26, 1071, 1452–54
    - Hillson, 1070, 1453
    - Julé, 780, 1025–26, 1452–53
    - Lingenfelter, 780–81
  - Legislation, reform, petitions, 1591, 1646, 1690
    - Draude, 1533, 1591
    - Hillson, 1591
    - Julé, 253, 1533, 1591–92, 1645
    - McLane, 1591
  - Social factors, addressing, 1738–39
  - Treatment programs, 574, 1635
- Public officials/clergy, charges, 1739
Provincial Auditor See also Budget – Provincial Auditor, concerns; Government expenditures – Financial plan, government as a whole, Provincial Auditor's recommendation; Legislative Assembly Public Presentations Act (No. 224); Saskatchewan Power Corporation – Reconstruction charges, recording; Supply and services – Surplus supplies, disposal – Proper approval process
- Estimates, committee referral, moved (Kowalsky)
  - Kowalsky, 1073
- Government support, 1851, 1868–71
  - Gantefoer, 979
  - Krawetz, 977–78
  - McPherson, 979
  - Romanow, 978–79
- Spring report 1997, recommendations See also Health care – Saskatchewan Health Information Network, cost; Social services – Community-based organizations – Social Services Department, agreements, department's operating objectives; Teachers – Salaries, funding
- Spring report 1997, recommendations, government support
  - Boyd, 980
  - Romanow, 980
Provincial Court of Saskatchewan See also Judges
- Office space Melville, cost, 999
Provincial Emblems and Honours Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 19)
- First reading
  - Shillington, 215
- Second reading
  - Aldridge, 905–8
  - Toth, 908
  - Upshall, 905
- Committee of the Whole Assembly
  - Aldridge, 1298–99
- Third reading
  - Upshall, 1299
- Royal Assent, 1513
Provincial interagency network of the disabled See Disabled and handicapped persons – Provincial interagency network for the disabled
Provincial Library
- Staffing levels, changes, 1574
Provincial parks See also Tourism – Athabasca Sand Dunes
- Camping and recreational facilities, improving, 306
- Funding
  - Scott, 330
Provincial training allowances See Post-Secondary Education and Skills Training Department – Provincial training allowance; Training programs – Provincial training allowance
Psychologists Act, 1997 (No. 47)
- First reading
  - Upshall, 781
- Second reading
  - D'Autremont, 1109–10
  - Haverstock, 988–89
  - Hillson, 1105–9
  - Kowalsky, 1110
  - Osika, 909–11
  - Upshall, 908–9
- Committee of the Whole Assembly
  - Cline, 1148–49, 1176–81, 1183–95
  - Haverstock, 1176–82, 1183–90, 1194–95
  - Hillson, 1148–49
  - Toth, 1190–93
- Third reading
  - Cline, 1195
- Royal Assent, 1197
- Conflict of interest
  - Van Mulligen, 911
Psychologists Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 62)
- First reading
  - Cline, 1456
- Second reading
  - Cline, 1487
- Committee of the Whole Assembly
  - Cline, 1528
- Third reading
  - Cline, 1528
- Royal Assent, 1937
- Conflict of interest
  - Van Mulligen, 1488
Public Accounts
- Public Accounts, committee referral, moved (Shillington)
  - Shillington, 30
Public Accounts Committee See also Workers' Compensation Board – Accountability, Public Accounts Committee
- Accountability, 1868–69
- Name substitution, moved (Gantefoer)
  - Gantefoer, 781
- Name substitution, moved (Kowalsky)
  - Kowalsky, 612
- Name substitution, moved (MacKinnon)
  - MacKinnon, 2065
- Name substitution, moved (McPherson)
  - McPherson, 2079
- Name substitution, moved (Shillington)
  - Shillington, 2080
- Name substitution, moved (Toth)
  - Toth, 2065
- Public Accounts, referral, moved (Shillington)
  - Shillington, 30
- Second report, 1092
- Second report, moved (Aldridge) for concurrence
  - Aldridge, 1092
  - Haverstock, 1092–93
  - Sonntag, 1092
Public employees pension plan
- Bre-X investment, losses
  - Boyd, 1696
  - MacKinnon, 1696–97
Public health See Health care
Public libraries
- Municipal levy, standard minimum, 1573
- Regina, Saskatoon, service limiting to local ratepayers, possibility, 1573–74
Public opinion polls See Health care reform – Public opinion poll
Public presentations See Legislative Assembly Public Presentations Act (No. 224)
Public service
- Career advertisements, agency, contracts, 1302–3
- Confidentiality, whistleblower legislation See also Government Whistleblower's Act (No. 219)
  - Hillson, 669
  - Mitchell, 669
- Employment equity, 1269–71
  - Consultation, Women's Secretariat, 1271
  - Targets setting, Human Rights Commission, recommendations, 1300–1302
- Employment opportunities, regional, 1269–70
- Equal work, women, discrimination, 1272
- Hiring procedures, fair and equitable, based on qualifications, 1303
- Job evaluation process, universal, development, 1272–73
- Job evaluation process, universal, development, committee, 1299–1300
- Jobs of equal value, not receiving same pay scales, studies, 1272–74
- Pay equity, 1236, 1242–43
- Size and location, 1269
Public Service Commission See also Cabinet ministers – Ministerial assistants – Hiring; Local Government Election Office – Provincial coordinator, appointment; Saskatchewan Transportation Company – President, hiring
- Employment equity unit, development, 1270
- Estimates (1997-98), 1268–74, 1299–1303
  - Aldridge, 1268–71
  - Calvert, 1268–74, 1299–1303
  - D'Autremont, 1272–73, 1299–1303
- Estimates (1996-97), supplementary, 1303
- Revenue, 1268
Public Trustee Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 31)
- First reading
  - Shillington, 321
- Second reading
  - Hillson, 962–63
  - Nilson, 588–89
  - Osika, 589
- Committee of the Whole Assembly
  - Nilson, 1419
- Third reading
  - Nilson, 1419
- Royal Assent
  - Nilson, 1514