Hansard Speaker Index - 23rd Legislature Session 2

A | B | C | D | F | G | H | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W

Wall, Mr. John (NDP, Swift Current)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 45–51
Motion for consideration, moved by Mr. Wall, seconded by Ms. Lorjé, 51

Agricultural biotechnology, 48
Ambulance service

Air ambulance service

International Northwest Aviation Council Achievement Award, member's statement, 1803

Neonatal, state-of-the-art, Regina Health District, member's statement, 112

Art/artists, 46
Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Company Act, 1997 (No. 302)

Second reading, 1045
Third reading, 1404

Budget

Balanced, 51

Budget (March 20, 1997)

Speakers, 366–68

Business

Southwest Centre for Entrepreneurial Development, Swift Current, 48–49
Southwest Centre for Entrepreneurial Development, Swift Current, member's statement, 799–800

Child poverty, 49

Action plan for children, 49
National child benefit, 49, 367
Reduction, 367

Communities, 46
Cooperation, 46, 51
Drugs and pharmaceuticals

Patent legislation, repeal, 367
Patent legislation, repeal, moved (Pringle), 1041–43

Questions and comments, 1044

Economic development

Partnership for Growth: Building on the Renewal of the Saskatchewan Economy, 48
Partnership for Renewal: A Strategy for the Saskatchewan Economy, 48

Economy

Growth, 48, 366

South-west, member's statement, 1095–96
Swift Current, member's statement, 297–98

Strong, 51

Education, 49, 51
Employment, 48, 366–67
Employment development, 366
Floods

Swift Current, member's statement, 345

Government

Financial management, responsible, 50–51

Government expenditures

Debt, 51
Debt, reduction, 51, 366

Health care, 49

Funding, 368
Organ Donor Week, April 21-25, 1997, member's statement, 977

Health care reform, 49–50
Health districts

Funding, 367

Highways and roads, 50
Home care, 367
Hospitals, 49
Infrastructure, 51
Manufacturing industry

Shipments, 48

Medicare, 47, 49, 51, 367
Natural gas

Rights, sale, 48
Wells drilled, 48

Oil industry

CenAlta Well Services Inc., branch office, Carlyle, member's statement, 2000
Land sale, revenue, 48
Production and income, 48
Wells drilled, 48

Population, 48
Potash industry

Sales, 48

Rail transportation/railways

Lines, abandonment, 50

Retail industry

Sales, 48

Sales taxes

Harmonization, 368–69
Reduction, 368

Social programs, 366–68
Special care homes, 49
Sports

Hockey

Swift Current Broncos, head coach and general manager, Coach of the Year award, Todd McLellan, member's statement, 450

Taxation, 368
Telecommunications, 48
Training programs, 49, 51, 366

Future Skills program, 49
JobStart program, 49

Transportation

National transportation program, 50
Strategy, comprehensive, 50

Unemployment, 367

Rate, 48

Universities

Funding, 366

Uranium industry

Sales, 48

Women

Domestic violence

Purple Ribbon Awareness Week, May 5-11, 1997, member's statement, 1451

Youth

Unemployment, 367

Ward, Mr. Larry (NDP, Estevan)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 74–76

Agriculture

Farmers of the Year, Estevan district, Daryl and Judy Muirhead of Bromhead, member's statement, 286

Budget

Balanced, fourth consecutive, 76
Deficit, reduction, 75

Coal mining industry

Estevan riot, 1931, member's statement, 1535–36

Cooperatives

Dairy industry, 100th anniversary celebration, member's statement, 548–49

Economic development

Partnership for Growth: Building on the Renewal of the Saskatchewan Economy, 75

Economy

Strong, 76

Education, 75

Joint use facility, Estevan, Comprehensive High School, relocation of Southeast Regional College, 75–76
Joint-use facility, Estevan, Comprehensive High School, relocation of Southeast Regional College, 75–76
Joint-use facility, Estevan, Comprehensive High School, relocation of Southeast Regional College, member's statement, 716

Employment development, 75
Floods

Manitoba, victims, fund-raising, member's statement, 1337

Government expenditures

Debt, reduction, 75

Grain transportation

Delivery to elevator system and port terminals, delays, 76
Freight rates, subsidies, Western Grain Transportation Act, Crow rate, elimination, 76

Health care

Funding, 76
Multiple sclerosis

Month, member's statement, 1478

Highways and roads

Funding

Fuel tax and licence registration, percentage, 76

National program, 76

Korean War, 1950-1953

National wall of remembrance, dedication, July 27, 1997, member's statement, 112

Oil industry

Fifth annual Williston basin horizontal drilling workshop, member's statement, 859–60
Performance, record, member's statement, 1977

Population, 75
Rail transportation/railways

Lines, abandonment, 76
Short-line, development, 76

SARCAN

Recycling centres, celebrations, member's statement, 952

Small business, 75
Students

Early safety training, support program, Energy Training Institute and Southeast Regional College, member's statement, 798, 1649

Training programs, 75
Transfer payments

Reduction, 76

Transportation

Area planning committees, south-west and west-central regions, 76
Strategy, comprehensive, 76

Unemployment, 75

Whitmore, Mr. Grant (NDP, Saskatoon Northwest)

Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne

Speakers, 231–35

Agricultural biotechnology, 233

Performance Plant Inc., Ag-West Biotech, investment, member's statement, 1946

Agriculture

Diversification

New opportunities, member's statement, 177–78

Budget

Balanced, 234

Child poverty, 234

Action plan for children, 234
National child benefit, 234–35
Reduction, 234

Crop insurance, 233

Debt, payment, 233

Democracy, 232, 235
Drugs and pharmaceuticals

Patent legislation, repeal, moved (Pringle)

Questions and comments, 1044

Economic development, 234

Partnership for Renewal: A Strategy for the Saskatchewan Economy, 234

Economy

Strong, 234

Emergency preparedness

Emergency Preparedness Week, May 5-9, 1997, member's statement, 1507

Employment, 234
Farm machinery, 233
Floods

Disaster assistance program

Municipalities, exemptions, moved (Gantefoer); amendment (Whitmore), 1218

Government

Credit rating, member's statement, 1899
Financial management, responsible, 234

Grain transportation, 234–35

Delivery to elevator system and port terminals, delays, 232
Freight rates, subsidies, Western Grain Transportation Act, Crow rate, elimination, 232

Great Britain

Labour Party, election win, member's statement, 1305–6

Health care, 234
Health care reform, 234
Hong Kong, 232
Hospitals

Closures, 234

Housing

Low income, project, Saskatoon, member's statement, 1276

Points of order

Member, Saskatoon Northwest, reference to attendance at a particular event, 2042

Rail transportation/railways

Deregulation, 232–33
Lines, abandonment, 233

Real estate

Sales, 233

Retail industry

Sales, 234

Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, 234
St. Paul's Hospital, Saskatoon

90th anniversary, member's statement, 39–40

Transportation

National policy, development, cooperation, moved (Whitmore), 683–86

University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon

90th anniversary celebrations, member's statement, 578

Western Grain Transportation Authority, 232

Wiens, Mr. Berny (NDP, Rosetown-Biggar). s.2: Minister of Crown Investments Corporation

Budget (March 20, 1997)

Speakers, 410–14

Canadian Wheat Board, 413
Child poverty

Action plan for children, 413

Communities, 411–12
Condolences

Leith, George Gordon (former MLA), moved (Romanow), 90

Crop production, 412
Crown Construction Tendering Agreement

Impact, internal review, 1155–56

Crown corporations, 414

Reconstruction charges, introduction, 980

Crown Corporations Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 41)

Second reading, 899
Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1566–67

Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan

Investment, HARO Financial Corporation, 1206

Economy

Growth, 413

Education

Funding, 413

Grain

Terminal, Dodsland-Plenty area, construction, member's statement, 1247–48

Health care

Bridgepoint Centre for Eating disorders, Milden, 411
Bridgepoint Centre for Eating disorders, Milden, member's statement, 489

Health care reform

Initiatives, Beechy, 412

Health districts

Funding, 413

Hog industry

Expansion, 411–13

Housing

Starts, 412

Income Tax Amendment Act, 1997 (No. 65)

Committee of the Whole Assembly, 1527–28
Third reading, 1528

Livestock industry

Livestock and horticultural facilities incentive program, 413

Manufacturing industry

Shipments, 412

Motor vehicles

New, sales, 412

Music

Saskatchewan country music entertainer of the year, Marilyn Faye Parney, Rosetown, congratulations, member's statement, 744

Nurses

Health team, new advanced clinical nurses, 412

Oil industry

Wells drilled, 412

Oral question period

Crown Construction Tendering Agreement

Impact, internal review, 1155–56

Crown corporations

Reconstruction charges, introduction, 980

Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan, investment, HARO Financial Corporation, 1206
SaskEnergy Incorporated, profits vs. rate increase, 865
Taxation, First Nations, 1071
Utilities, rates, 45-day review process, 148
Wascana Energy Inc., shares, sale, Talisman bid, 82

Personal care homes, 412
Potato growing industry

Lucky Lake, 411–12

Regional colleges, 413
Retail industry

Sales, 412

Sales taxes

Reduction, 412

Saskatchewan Power Corporation

Reconstruction charges, recording, Provincial Auditor's opinion, 980

Small business

Western Sales Ltd., Rosetown, 50th anniversary, member's statement, 977

Social programs

Funding, 413

Sports

Hockey

Biggar National, winners Wild Goose Hockey League title and Provincial Senior B championship, member's statement, 1095

Taxation

First nations, 1071

Tourism

Rosetown-Biggar constituency, 411–12

Training programs

Saskatchewan Training Strategy: Bridges to Employment, 413

Transportation, 413

Area planning committees, south-west and west-central regions, 414
National transportation program, 403

Universities

Funding, 413

Utilities

Rates

Forty-five day review process, 148

Wascana Energy Inc.

Shares, sale, Talisman bid, 82