Committee Motion 84-12(7): To Defer Consideration Of Clause 71 Of Bill 25, Carried  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I listened with interest to the comments the Member for Aivilik made. I recognize that's probably how the official languages, particularly in that riding, work. They ensure the enhancement and preservation of that language in those areas. However, I do

Committee Motion 84-12(7): To Defer Consideration Of Clause 71 Of Bill 25, Carried  Mr. Chairman, I move that we defer clause 71.

Committee Motion 83-12(7): To Amend Clause 69 Of Bill 25, Carried  Mr. Chairman, I have to ask if you could look up at the Members, because even though Members are saying agreed, you don't have a tendency to see whether or not our hands are up. However, it's not clause 70 I am concerned about. It's clause 71.

Committee Motion 81-12(7): To Defer Consideration Of Clause 61 Of Bill 25, Carried  Mr. Chairman, I would like to move that we defer clause 61.

Committee Report 11-12(7): Report On The Review Of Bill 25 -the Education ActBill 25: Education Act  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I just wanted to make the comment that it does seem to be difficult. At times, the boards feel it is a detriment to the ability to adjust staffing, particularly with this time frame. But, I'm sure if the act allows the boards to have as much authority as

Committee Report 11-12(7): Report On The Review Of Bill 25 -the Education ActBill 25: Education Act  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. There does seem to be some confusion going on and I apologize but I didn't quite hear fully the explanation Mr. Gerein gave the House. So, I would like to ask him if he would repeat his comments. Thank you.

Committee Report 11-12(7): Report On The Review Of Bill 25 -the Education ActBill 25: Education Act  He said the deputy minister.

Committee Report 11-12(7): Report On The Review Of Bill 25 -the Education ActBill 25: Education Act  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. First of all, regarding clause 61, there is a concern with respect to the notice of transfer for a teacher to be at least 60 days before the school ends. It appears that the time frame does not give the boards adequate notice to advise teachers of transfe

Committee Report 11-12(7): Report On The Review Of Bill 25 -the Education ActBill 25: Education Act  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Clause 53 to basically clause 57 is all with respect to the ability to transfer teachers, the ability to discipline teachers, et cetera. With regard to clause 53(2), on termination notice, the clause indicates that it be given 60 days before the day set a

Committee Report 11-12(7): Report On The Review Of Bill 25 -the Education ActBill 25: Education Act  Mr. Chairman, I had my hand up to address clause 53.

Question 673-12(7): Conclusion Of Safety Investigation Of Bird Dog Officers  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to ask the Minister of Safety and Public Services whether or not he can give an update or an indication to this House with respect to the investigation that he announced last week. Has he been in a better situation to give a time frame as to w

Question 672-12(7): Commitment To Assist Laid-off Bird Dog Officers Find Employment  Also from the letter I tabled in the House signed by the Minister, I want to quote one portion of that letter, Mr. Speaker. The Minister stated, '"The decision to proceed without Mr. Pederson was made since I took responsibility for this program. It was necessary if we were to ma

Question 672-12(7): Commitment To Assist Laid-off Bird Dog Officers Find Employment  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Is the Minister indicating that this commitment was only with respect to staff who were employed as Bird Dog officers? Thank you.

Question 672-12(7): Commitment To Assist Laid-off Bird Dog Officers Find Employment  Mr. Speaker, I would like to ask the Minister of fire suppression a question. Mr. Speaker, on May 29th, the Minister wrote a letter, which I tabled in this House, that indicated that he would give a commitment to making every attempt to find employment for the individuals that al

Question 670-12(7): Decision To Eliminate Air Operations Manager  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to ask the Minister whether or not he views that type of authority, with regard to arbitrarily doing lay-offs or discontinuing positions, as political interference? Thank you.