Hansard Subject Index - 23rd Legislature Session 2

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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
Lorjé, 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

Lorjé, 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, 1272See 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 (Supplementary Provisions) 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, 960
Nilson, 960–61
Toth, 960–61

Third reading

Nilson, 1461–62

Royal Assent, 1514

Petitions

See the following subjects:
Bars

Strippers, banning

Big game

Damage compensation program

Children

Care-providers, minimum wage entitlement, parents, compensation

Farmers/producers

Input costs

Forest industry

Tree nursery, Big River, closure

Gambling

Expansion, social impact, independent study, commissioning

High schools

Music credits

Highways and roads

Highway No. 155, rebuilding

Housing

Northern Saskatchewan

Hunters/Hunting

Night hunting, ban, aboriginal and Métis cooperation
Night hunting, ban, legislation

Municipalities

Revenue sharing, reduction, reversal

Prostitution

Child prostitutes, legislation, reform

Sales tax

Reduction

Schools

Saskatchewan film library, long-term plan

Telephones

Regional exchanges, creation

Wilderness areas

Dore, Smoothstone lakes area, protection

Women

Working for Women, Saskatoon, continuation of services

Workers' Compensation Act

Amendment, re legal action against health care professionals' negligence

Young Offenders Act

Changes, Miller High School students

Youth

Crime, combating, 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
Rural communities, 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, 2065–69
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, combating

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, 570–71See also Provincial training allowance below; Training programs – Youth Futures program
Provincial training allowance, funding, reallocation, 571–72, 1531–32

Julé, 435

Provincial training allowance, 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, 306See 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
Lorjé, 54, 58, 364
Pringle, 336–37, 340
Tchorzewski, 225
Thomson, 68
Employment best way to address, 306

Boyd, 358

Reduction

Kasperski, 231
Lorjé, 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
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), 781
Name substitution, moved (Toth), 1343, 2065

Private Members' Motions

No. 1. Transportation, national policy, development, cooperation, moved (Whitmore), 684–710
No. 2. Child poverty, reduction, government action, moved (Murray), 867–88
No. 3. Universities, tuition fees, increase, moved (Thomson), 1046–61
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
Lorjé, 1820

Privileges and Elections Committee

Name substitution, moved (Kowalsky), 612
Name substitution, moved (MacKinnon), 2065
Name substitution, moved (MacKinnon), be rescinded, moved (Shillington), 2080

Processing industry See Manufacturing industry; Meat processing industry
Professional associations

Bylaws, committee referral (Regulations), moved (Shillington), 30

Proforma Bill (Oaths of Office)

First reading

Romanow, 4

Property, 1443–44See also Matrimonial Property Act (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, 1443See 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

Calvert, 1025–26, 1071, 1452–54
Hillson, 1070, 1453
Julé, 436, 780, 1025–26, 1452–53
Lingenfelter, 780–81
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)
Legislation, reform, petition, 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), 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 of 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

Cline, 1183–95
D'Autremont, 1109–10
Haverstock, 988–89
Hillson, 1105–9
Kowalsky, 1110
Osika, 909–11
Toth, 1190–93
Upshall, 908–9

Committee of the Whole Assembly

Cline, 1148–49, 1176–81
Haverstock, 1176–82, 1183–90, 1194–95
Hillson, 1148–49

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