DetailedIndexofVerbatimReport letSession Thirty-seventh(eneralAssembly of Newfoundland FromNovember19/75toNovemberl2/7 Compiledby:SaraJ.MacGillivray HansardDivision HouseofAssembly

TABLEOFCONTENTS PAGES OFFICIALOPENING37thGENERALASSEMBLY OFNEWFOUNDLAND(1stSESSION)1—2 ADDRESSINREPLYANDAMENDMENTSTHERETO3-5 ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS6-80 BILLS81—91 BUDGETDEBATE(1975Fall&1976MainBudgets)92-97 COMMITTEEOFSUPPLY(Estimates)98—107 PETITIONS108—127 POINTSOFORDER128—140 POINTSOFPRIVILEGE141—143 QUESTIONS(Oral)144—236 REPORTS,REGULATIONS,etc.237-240. RESOLUTIONS241—253 RULINGS254—266 STATEMENTS(Ministerial,etc.)267—274 OFFICIALCLOSING37thGENERAT,ASSEMBLY OFNEWFOUNDLANDfistSESSION)275

OFFICIALOPENING (PAGES1-2)

1. OFFICIALOPENING-T1IIRT’-SEVENTHGENERALASSEMBLYOFNEWFOUNDLAND (FIRSTSESSION) DATE—November19,1975 PAGESBOOK APPOINTMENTOFSPEAKER -Hon.G.R.Ottenheimer1.1. THRONESPEECH—readbyLt.Gay.G.A.Winter1-17. NOTICEOF&1stREADING-(Bill#1)Hawke’sBayMill18. MOVER-J.Goudie,M.H.A.Naskaupi18—21. SECONDER—W.Patterson,M.H.A.Placentia22—26. H.M.LOYALOPPOSITIONLEADER -Hon.E.M.Roberts26-37. HON.J.R.SMALLWOOD,M.H.A.Twillingate37—53. PREMIEROFNEWFOUNDLAND -Hon.F.D.Moores53-63. MOTION:-“SelectCommitteeappointeddraft AddressinReply”: J.Goudie,M.H.A.Naskaupi W.Patterson,M.H.A.Placentia S.Muirooney,M.H.A.Exploits63.

NOTICEOFMOTIONS: (R.Wells)“HouseresolveintoCommittee toconsidergrantingofSupplytoHer Majesty63. (C.W.Doody)‘HousemoveintoCommitteeof Ways&MeansofRaisingtheSupplytobe grantedtoHerMajesty63. (Opp.Leader)“FutureGrowthandDevelop mentofProvince63. (J.Nolan)“FoodPricesinNfld.”64. (S.A.Neary)“SetupSelectCommitteere technicaltrainingetc.forNfld.”64. BYLEAVE:—(Bill#2)“AdoptMineralEmblemforthe Province’fJ.C.Crosbie66. —1—

2. NOTICEOFMOTIONScont’d:-PAGESBOOK F.White)“MunicipalGovt.”66.1. fF.3.Rowe)‘RecognitionofNfld’s.owner shipandjurisdictionofContinentalShelf etc.”66. (C.Power)”IncomeSupportProgrammefor fishermen”67. (E.W.Winsor)“Fishermenmaybeableto purchasefishinggearwholesale”67. fT.Lush)‘Abolishmentofschoolassess mentsandtaxes,etc.”68. MOTIONOFADJOURNMENT:-bytR.Wells)”ThaMouse adjournuntilNovember24/75”69. —2—

ADDRESSINREPLY& AMENDMENTSTHERETO (PAGES3-5)

3. DEBATEONADDRESSINREPLY DATEMEMBERPACEBOOK 5/3/76OppositionLeader2456.24. 3/6/76J.R.Smallwood9963.77. 3/6/76MotiontoDraftAddressin Replyadopted10120.77. —1—

4. AMENDMENTSTOADDRESSINREPLY DATEAMENDMENTBYWHOMPACEBOOK 5/3/76Toamendthemotionbystrikingout allthewordsafter‘that’and replacewiththefollowing: “ThisHousereaffirmsitsfaithin thefutureofNfld.andLabrador andcallsupontheministryto presenttotheHouseandtothe peopleofNfld.andLabradorade tailedandaspecificoutlineof theirgoalsforthedevelopmentof thisProvinceandthemeansbywhich theyplantoachievethem”Opp.Leader2466.24. SeconderJ.Hodder2456.24. Opp.Leader (adjourned)2499.24. 8/3/76Opp.Leader2547—25. (adjourned)2603. 9/3/76Opp.Leader2638.26.

R.Wells2694—26. (adjourned)2703. 11/3/76R.Wells2851—28. (adjourned)2885. 12/3/76R.Wells2954.29. J.R.Smaliwood2980—29. (adjourned)2994. 16/3/76SubAmendment “anddeploresthefailureofthe partiesrepresentedinthis House...“J.R.Smallwood3064’30. (adjourned)3086. SeconderS.A.Neary3064.30. J.R.Sinallwood3477— 19/3/76(adjourned)3519.33. 22/3/76J.R.Smallwood3590,34. (adjourned)3614. 25/5/76*Tabledremarks*S.A.Weary8759.70. T.Lush8759.70. (adjourned) 25/5/76Subamendmentlost8760.70. AmendmentT.Lush8760.70. (adjourned) 27/5/76T.Lush8899.72. T.Rideout8918.72. L.Woodrow8941.72. —1—

5. AMENDMENTSTOADDRESSINREPLY DTTEAMENDMENTBYWHOMPAGEBOOK 27/5/76S.A.Neary8961,72. (adjourned)8964. S.A.Neary8977.72. F.B.Rowe8995.72. H.Mclsaac9006.72. I.Strachan9018.72. T.A.Hickman9027.72. B.Simmons9035.72. W.W.Marshall9055.72. (adjourned) 28/5/76W.W.Marshall9100.73. W.Callan9124.73. J.A.Carter9141,73. (ad-)ourned)9145. 3/6/76J.A.Carter9955.77.

T\nienc3mntdefatcd9955•77 3/6/76Toamendthemotionbystrikingout allthewordsafter“that’andre placethemwiththefollowing “ThattheHousedeplorestheex tenttowhichaftertwenty—seven yearsofConfederationtheeconomy oftheProvincedependsupongrants, gifts,contributionsandspecial concessionsreceivedfromthe GovernmentofCanada”J.R.Smaliwood9975.77. SeconderE.Dawe9975.77. J.R.Smaliwood9975— 10083.77. S.A.Neary10083— 10103.77. W.W.Marshall10103— 10115.77. 3/6/76Motionlost10115.77. —2—

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS (PACES6—80)

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 585. Nuniber of visits on public business outside of Canada S.A. Neary Mm. of Social Services 287. 5. 52. When legislation will be introduced to permit women of Nfld. to serve civil and criminal juries... J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 723. 9. 53. If and when legislation will be introduced re- Question 52, J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 723. 9. adequate pay 54. If and when legislation amend Laws of Nfld. re— convicted persons to pay fine in instalments... J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 724. 9. 58.

When legislation to establish a law reform Commission... J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 724. 9. 96. Number of cases heard in Appeal Division of Supreme Court since it was constituted J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 725. 9. —1—

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS(TABLED&ORAL) QUESTION NO.SUBJECTASKEDBYTABLEDBYPAGEBOOK 97.Numberofconvictionsestablishedin dopecasesineachoffinancialyears 1970—75J.R.SmallwoodMm.ofJustice725.9. 100.Numberofdivorcesgrantedineach offinancialyears1970—75J.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofJustice726.9. 101.Numberofcasesoflegalseparations ineachfinancialyear1970—75J.R.SmallwoodMm.ofJustice726.9. 118.IfanyPoliceforceinNfld. authorizedtobugtelephonesofany personsinNfld...J.R.SmallwoodMm.ofJustice726.9. 426.Estimateofnumberofmilesof ProvincialroadstobepavedandcostMm.ofTransportation& ofsameJ.R.SmallwoodCommunications897.11. 326.Statementforfinancialyears1965—75 totalcatchinNfld.ofhaddock, rose,flatandcodfish...J.R.SmallwoodMm.ofFisheries897. 327.ProgressreportonPacificsalmon experimentonWestsideofPlacentia BayJ.R.SmallwoodMm.ofFisheries898.11. —2—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 328. Supply a table of salt cod produced each year beginning 1965 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Fisheries 898. 11. 329. Numbers and value of seal harvest in financial years commencing lg65—66 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Fisheries 899. 11. 330. To supply figures of lobster production 1970—75... J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Fisheries 899. 11. 331. Crab production 1970—75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 900. 11. 332. Salmon production 1970—75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Fisheries 900. 11. 333.

Total number of persons employed annually and wages in frozen fish plants 1970—75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Fisheries 901. 11. 334. Total number of persons employed annually and wages salt fish plants 1970—75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Fisheries 901. 11. 335. Number of persons employed on draggers and wages J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Fisheries 902. 11. —3—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & OPAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 336. Total amount of money in loans to fishermen 1970—75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 902. 11. 339. Total aggregate of productive capacity of frozen fish plants used 1970—75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 903. 11. 340. Where each Marine Service Station exists in Province, etc. J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 903. 11. 341. Present status of Fishermen’s Fund J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 904. 11. 343. Number and tonnage of draggers and new longliners brought into use in years 1970—75 J.R.

Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 904. 11. 346. Production of herring meal and herring oil 1970—75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 905. 11. 347. Herring production 1970—75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 906. 11. 349. Payments made to fishermen on lost and damaged fishing gear 1970-75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 907. 11. —4—

& ORAL) TABLED BY Mm. of Fisheries Mm. of Fisheries Mm. of Public Works & Services Mm. of Public Works & Services Mm. of Public Works & Services Mm. of Public Works & Services Mm. of Public Works & Services ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY 350. Plans for enlarging and improving fish establishment Musgrave Harbour J.R. Smaliwood 352. Numbe;- of copies of “Handbook icr Fishermen” printed etc. J.R. Smaliwood 252. Names of members and employees of Pippy Park Commission J.R. Smallwood 252. Names of Depts. of Government occupying space in Sir Richard Squires Bldg., Corner Brook J.R.

Smaliwood 253. Names of Depts. of Government occupying space in Grand Falls Public Bldg. J.R. Smaliwood 254. Names of Depts. of Government occupying space in Public Bldg. in Wabush J.R. Smallwood 255. If there are Provincial Regulations governing the use of Aluminum wiring in commercial or residential bldgs. in Nfld. J.R. Smallwcod PAGE 907. 908. 1255. 1256. 1257. 1258. BOOK 11. 11. 14. 14. 14. 14. 1259. 14. —5—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 256. What are the locations of office, clerical, inspection etc. stationed Mm. of Public Works & outside St. John’s J.R. Smaliwood Services 1259. 14. 582. Number of journeys involving public business the minister made outside of Mm. of Public Works & Province S.A. Neary Services 1260. 14. 595. What is the toral cost to date of construction and equipping of Engineering Bldg. on Memorial Mm. of Public Works & University Campus... S.A. Neary Services 1261. 14. 669.

If a Director of Fisheries Technology, Dept. of Fisheries appointed E.W. Winsor Mm. of Fisheries 1262. 14. 354. If Govt. made an estimate of the nuniber V of years commencing next year, the cod fishery is likely to be viable for theV offshore fishing fleet of Nfld. if 200 mile fishing zone is not declared... J.R. Smaliwood Miii. of Fisheries 1262. 14. 343. The number and tonnage of new draggers and new longliners brought into use in each of the financial years 1970—75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 1263. 14. -6-

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 337. If minister would supply a statement showing loans or guarantees extended to the fish finns in each of the financial years 1970-75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Fisheries 1264. 14. 352. Whet are the details of the purchase at Burgeo of Fish Plants and draggers by Govt. J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Fisheries 1264. 14. 572. Number of journeys made by minister since January 1/75 to places outside Canada... S.A. Neary Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1265. 14. 379. If any reliable statistics on the rate of life expectancy in this Province J.R.

Smallwood Mm. of Health 1266. 14. 241. What the total estimated cost of building, equipping and furnishing the new Carbonear Hospital and how much has been contributed by Ottawa J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 1266. 14. 376. What are the numbers of registered nurses in practice in each of the financial years 1965—75 JR. Smallwood Mm. of Health 1268. 14. —7—

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS(TABLED&ORAL) QUESTION NO.SUBJECTASKEDBYTABLEDBYPAGEBOOK 381.Ifministerwillprovideastatement showingvariousestimatesmadefrom timetotimeofthecapitalcostof thenewhospitalatCarbonear...J.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofHealth1268.14. 383.Howmanyadditionalbedswilltherebe inthenewMemorial,Twillingateand CarbonearHospitalsJ.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofHealth1269.14. 401.NumberofDrugStoresinNfld.in financialyears1960—61;1970—71; 1975—76J.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofHealth1269.14. 404.Namesandlocationofhospitalspresently inthecourseofconstructionbutnot completed...J.R.SmallwoodMm.ofHealth1270.14. 409.NumberofnursesbroughtintoNfld. fromEngland,Scotland,Wales...J.R.SmallwoodMm.ofHealth1271.14. 410.DoestheGovt.takewhattheybelieve tobeadequatestepstosatisfythem— selvesre—qualificationsof pharmacistsJ.R.SmallwoodMm.ofHealth1271.14.

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ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 634. Estimated total cost of the completion of the Carbonear Regional Hospital R. Moores Mm. of Health 1272. 14. 455. How many persons reside in communities that have no form of local municipal Mm. of Municipal Affairs & organization E. Dawe Housing 1273. 14. 456. How many organized municipalities have town managers or officers of other titles but doing work of town Mm. of Municipal Affairs & managers... E. Dawe Housing 1273. 14. 448.

To give names of settlements in the province having a population of 1,000 or more where Main Street is not Mm. of Transportation & paved... J.R. Smallwood Communications 1274. 14. 454. The number of persons residing in communities in province that have no Mm. of Municipal Affairs & central water, sewerage systems E. Dawe Housing 1369. 15. 469. What city or Town Councils, or other municipal bodies have been helped by Govt. to acquire fire-fighting engines Mm, of Municipal Affairs & since Confederation... E. Dawe Housing 1370. 15. —9—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 424. Definition of the term “Protected Road” J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Transportation & Communications 1378. 15. 425. How manyprotected roads in province ex tending in the aggregate a distance of Mm. of Transportation & how many miles J.R. Smaliwood Communications 1378. 15. 581. No. of trips taken outside Canada S.A. Neary Mm. of Prov. Affairs & Env. 1379. )5. 319,320,321, *Asked of wrong department, should 322,323,324, have been Dept. of Tourism J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Provincial Affairs 1379. 15. 607.416.

What was the total revenue each year from 1970-75 from automobiles and Mm. of Transportation & drivers licence J.R. Smallwood Communications 1553. 17. 273, 278, 284, 285, 286, 287, 300,305,306, *Directed to Mm. of Tourism by Bin. Mm. of Forestry.& 316. of Forestry & Agriculture J.R. Smallwood Agriculture 1554. 17. 276. Number of acres of land newly cleared, number brought into cultivation etc., in each of financial years 1965—75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1554. 17. H -10-

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 279. If Govt. will place in Central & Eastern Nfld., agricultural products establishments similar to the one at Corner Brook J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1555. 17. 281. Number of land grants, aggregate area and purpose etc. in financial years 1970-75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1555 17. 290. Number of tons of agricultural limestone produced in Nfld. in financial years 1960—75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1556. 17. 298.

Number and amounts of farm loans made in financial year 1970—75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1557. 17. 299. Number and amounts of saw mill loans made in financial year 1970-75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1557. 17. 301. If practical and economic study made in growing of mushrooms in Nfld. J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1558. 17. 302. How many cords of wood delivered to the linerboard paper mill, Stephenville in calendar years 1973,74,75; sources and costs J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1558. 17. — 11 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 307. What is the Govt’s. policy with regard to licensing the bldg. and regulating of summer shacks J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1559. 17. 308. What is the local production of hay; how many tons brought into the province J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1560. 17. 310. What system is used to assist financially to clear land for agriculture J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1560. 17. 311. What system to assist farmers to increase productivity J.R.

Smaliwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1561. 17. 314. If clear title is or will be delivered to Canadian Govt. on all lands in Gros Morne Nat’l Park J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1561. 17. 309. How many community pastures are there; where; acreage and use J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 1562. 17. 478. The probable total cost, current account and capital account of Education in the 1658. 18. current financial year W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. — 12—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 479. The probable total collection by all School Tax Authorities in the 1658. 18. financial year... W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 480. The names, jurisdictions of all School 1658. 18. Tax Authorities... W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 481. The total salaries of all teachers in 1658. 18. the financial year 1974—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 484. A statement of Govt. expenditure on school books in each of the financial 1658. 18. years 1965-75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 485.

Statement of all Govt. grants and loans to students at Memorial University in 1658. 1. the financial years 1970—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 490. Total amount of money advanced as loans to students at Memorial University... 1658. 18. financial years 1970—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 493. Average number of students in classrooms 1658. 18. in each of the financial years 1960—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. — 13 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 494. If the Govt. inspects in advance of construction and after construction, 1658. 18. plans for new schools W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 499. Number of school buses, students carried, miles travelled; total cost 1658. 18. of bus service... W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 500. In What total amounts were grants given to youth organizations in each of 1658. 18. financial years 1965—75... W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 503. A table showing the percentage of total education to total expenditure by the 1658. 18.

Govt... W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 506. The total number and percentage of passes in Grade Xl examinations each financial 1658. 18. year 1970—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 508. The total amount of money passed over to the teachers salaries in each of the 1658. 18. financial years since Confederation W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 513. A statement showing the grand total Govt. expenditure both capital and current on 1658. 18. education since Confederation W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. — 14—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 514. A table showing, for the latest year available, the numbers of teachers re ceiving salaries of up to $10,000.00 1658. 18. a year and up to $30,000.00 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 521. What is the distance rule for carrying students on school buses; are there 1658. 18. exceptions... W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 518. The number of Govt. scholarships and bursaries, separately shown and ex penditure on each in financial years 1658. 18. 1965—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 338.

If the Govt. believes that foreign fishing boats should be allowed to land their fish catches in this Province J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Fisheries 1658. 18. 348. What is the number and weight of eels exported and their value, the market to which exported in each of the financial years 1970-75 J.R. Smallwood Miii. of Fisheries 1658. 18. 622. What amount of money was paid out for storm damage by the Govt. under disaster programs along Northeast and Northwest coast 1971,72,73,74,75... E.W. Winsor Mm. of Fisheries 1658. 18. 0 — 15 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 668. If Govt. appointed any person to be Director of Market Research & Product Dev., Dept. of Fisheries... E.W. Winsor Mm. of Fisheries 1658. 18. 692. If any agreements or contracts entered into with private firms, companies or individuals to manage, operate and construct marine centers throughout the Province... S.A. Neary Mm. of Fisheries 1658. 18. 423. How many settlements exclusive of Islands there now remain in Nfld. not connected t4in. of Transportation & by road with the principle networks... J.R.

Smallwood Communications 1658. 18. 1. The engineering survey of the proposed underwater tunnel across the Sts. of Belle Isle J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1876. 19. 2. To table the Preece, Cardew, and Rider Report on transmission of electric power from Labrador J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1876. 19. 3. If the Churchill Falls Power Corp. before being nationalized refused to develop the Lower Churchill J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1877. 19. —16—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUE ST ION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 4. Did the Churchill Falls Power Corp. before being nationalized refuse to bring power to the Island of Nfld. J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1877. 19. 5. How much money have the Govt. paid in interest on money borrowed with which the Govt. purchased controlling shares in Churchill Falls Power Corp. J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1879. 19. 6. What financial assistance have the Govt. of Canada offered toward the cost of developing the Lower Churchill J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1E79. 19. 83.

Some account of what has resulted from the modified concession and claim— staking system developed to encourage a much higher degree of mineral ex ploration. . .Throne Speech 31, 1973 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1380. 19. 84. Outcome, if any, of the detailed study... to identify the opportunities which exist for the further processing of minerals within the Province J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1880. 19. 120. To table a statement showing what diamond drilling was done by th Govt., where, number of feet in each location.., and amount expended in years 1970-75 J.R.

Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1880. 19. N — 17 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO.— SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 121. To table amount of diamond drilling done by private mining companies in financial years 1970—75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1881. 19. 122. Statement showing total volume and value of all gold produced at Buchans J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1881. 19. 126. Bow many mines inspectors are employed by the Govt... J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1882. 19. 127. If consideration given to have a thorough investigation made into the extent and quality of the Deer Lake Oil shale... J.R.

Smaliwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1882. 19. 128. What exploration or drilling have been carried on at possible oil deposits under the dry-land portion of Province J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1882. 19. 129. How many feet have been drilled etc. in connection with the off-shore oil gas concession J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1882. 19. 1885. 130. A statement to be tabled of geological surveys for 1970-75... I.E. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 3883. 19. w — 18—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 131. If any effort made to bring about development of the magnisite deposit in Central Nfld. J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1883. 19. 132. What is the present status of the salt deposit.., as Hooker Chemicals J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1883. 19. 133. What has been done to discover other deposits of salt J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1883. 19. 134. What is the names of all mining Companies that have come into the Province to do prospecting in each financial year 1970-75 J.R.

Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1884. 19. 136. If a table showing for each year beginning with 1950 the total value of all minerals produced in the Province J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1884. 19. 138. Note of complaint of a British Petroleum Officer taking three to nine months to get goods delivered J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 1884. 19. 675. If a chart showing in detail the areas of the offshore exploration for gas and oil and mineral rights... S.A. Neary Mm. of Mines & Energy 1885. 19. —19—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & OPAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 449. What new water systems were placed in the Province in each of the Mm. of Municipal Affairs financial years 1970—75 E. Dawe & Housing 1887. 19. 450. What new sewer systems were placed in the Province in each of the Mm. of Municipal Affairs financial years 1970—75... E. Dawe & Housing 1887. 19. 451. What new water and sewer systems were placed in the Province in each of the Mm. of Municipal Affairs financial years 1970—75... E. Dawe & Housing 1887. 19. 468.

A statement showing for each of the financial years since Confederation the total amount of money contributed by the Govt.... to provide central Mm. of Municipal Affairs. water, sewerage... E. Dawe & Housing 1887. 19. 473. The list of water, sewerage contracts Mm. of Municipal Affairs let and amount... E. Dawe & Housing 1888. 19. 419. A statement showing for each financial year 1970 to date the total ex penditure of Dree money... paving Mm. of Transportation & highways in the Province J.R. Smaliwood Communications 1888. 19. U’ — 20—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 8. Number of staff of Premier’s office and salaries J.R. Smaliwood N. Windsor (for Premier) 1890. 19. 11. What is the present status of the project to build a pulp and paper mill at Come By Chance J.R. Smallwood N. Windsor “ 1890. 19. 19. Statement showing the numbers of persons coming into Nild. as settlers (including returning Nflders.)... J.R. Smallwood N. Windsor ‘ 1890. 19. 20. If statistics of alcoholism in Nfld. J.R. Smallwood N. Windsor 1890. 19. 21.

To table a list of all persons in Premier’s Office engaged in Public Relations and their salaries J.R. Smallwood N. Windsor “ 1890. 19. 29. List the nuwber and total price of books added to the Legislative Library in 1970—75 JR. Smallwood N. Windsor “ 1890. 19. 41. List of all persons who travelled on the Govt. plane other than ministers, civil servants.. .years 1970—75 J.R. Smaliwood N. Windsor “ 1890. 19. 47. Describe briefly the availability or unavailability of land at the City of Wabush and at Labrador City for public or private housing J.R. Smallwood N. Windsor “ 1890. 19. — 21 —

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS(TABLED&ORAL) QUESTION NO.SUBJECTASKEDBYTABLEDBYPAGEBOOK 372.Astatementshowingtheincidentof CancerinNfld.1970—75J.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofHealth1890.19. 377.Astatenentshowingnumberofgraduates oftheMedicalCollegeatMemorial University;wheretheyare...J.R.SmallwoodMm.ofHealth1890.19. 374.Numberofdeathsfromheartfailure infinancialyears1970-75J.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofHealth1890.19. 378.Ifthereareanymedicalstudents studyingabroadatNfld.Govt.expenseJ.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofHealth1890.19. 380.Astatementshowingthevariousestimates madefromtimetotimeofthecapital costofthenewhospitalatTwillingateJ.R.SmallwoodMm.ofHealth1890.19. 386.Astatementshowingthenumberofpersons living70,50,20milesormorefromthe nearestmedicaldoctor...J.R.SmallwoodMm.ofHealth1890.19. 389.Estimateofgrandtotalcontribution thatGovt.ofCanadawillhavemadetoward thecapitalcostofconstructing, furnishingandotherwiseequippingthe newMemorialUniversityHospitalJ.R.SmallwoodMm.ofHealth1890.19.

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ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 396. What was the infant mortality rate in financial years 1960-70 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Health 1890. 19. 397. What was the maternal mortality rate in financial years 1960-75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 1890. 19. 400. What proportion of the practicing medical doctors in the Province are native born Nflders. J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 1890. 19. 403. What is the full capital cost of con structing and equipping the hospital at Churchill Falls... J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 1890. 19. 373.

Statement showing the incidence of Tuberculosis in Nfld. years 1970—75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 1890. 19. 408. Statement showing the humbers of medical doctors brought into Nfld. from England, Scotland... J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Health 1890. 19. 411. Is the certification of pharmacists in NI ld. generally accepted by other Provinces ... J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Health 1890. 19. 655. Who are the members of the Board of Governors of the St. John’s Gen. Hosp. S.A. Neary Mm. of Health 1890. 19. Corp., number of meetings held; salaries — 23 —

(TABLED ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS(TABLED&ORAL) QUESTION NO.SUBJECTASKEDBYTABLEDBYPAGEBOOK 642.Ifattemptsmadetodepolluteandre vitalizeCarbonearpondinthecentreMm.ofProvincialAffairs oftheTownofCarhonearR.Moores&Environment1890.19. 643.Ifthepollutionstudycouldbetabled V relatedtotheNfld.Leather,FurMm.ofProvincialAffairs &HideCo.R.Moores&Environment1891.19. wood 644.Ifthepollutionstudycouldbetabled relatedtotheconstructionand Mm.ofProvincialAffairs openingofEarlProteinsLtd.,CarbonearR.Moores&Environment1891.19.ood 592.CostofrenovationstoMinisters’ V officesofalldepts.fortheperiodMm.ofManpower&Industrial Mar.1/74todateS.A.NearyRelations1973.20.wood 696.Listconsultingengineeringandarchitect feespaidsinceJanuary1,1972to individualfirmsinconnectionwithworkood performedonCarbonear,Twillingate,Mm.ofManpower&Industrial Waterford,Clarenville,Burin,Relationsfor andChannel-PortauxBasauesHospitalsS.A.NearyMm.ofPublicWorks1973.

V 20. ood 687. VHowmanyaircraftsdoestheNfld.Mm.ofTransportation& Govt.presentlyownS.A.NearyCommunications1973.20. ood —24—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED By TABLED By PAGE BOOK 222. A statement showing the average cost of living figures for the years 1960—73 the monthly figures for 1974—75 md. J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Finance 2135. 21. 612. What is the total amount paid in sub sidies to the Nfld. Transportation Co. during the mos. of August and September to put a 2nd ferry in operation between Bell Island and Portugal Cove S.A. Neary Mm. of Finance 2135. 21. 73. Group of volunteers re— account on stringent regulations for our Nfld. Forests ... from 1972 J.R. Smallwood N.

Windsor (for Premier) 2136. 21. 74. Administration programme to establish farm equipment banks... J.R. Smaliwood N. Windsor 2136. 21. 87. Farm equipments banks to provide farmers with ready access to mechanized equipment J.R. Smallwood N. Windsor 2136. 21. 75. The arable land lying vacant because of absentee ownership... J.R. Smallwood N. Windsor 2136. 21. 93. Updating of the following declaration... Nfld. lumber to compete effectively with mainland products J.R. Smaliwood N. Windsor 2136. 21. w — 2? —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 80. Development of rural areas (i.e.) St. Mary’s Bay... J.R. Smaliwood N. Windsor (for Premier) 2136. 21. 465. How many housing units, cost were provided by the Federal—Provincial Housing Partnership in financial years Mm. of Municipal Affairs & 1970—75 E. Dawe Housing 2136. 21. 466. How many housing units were brought into existence by the Nfld. & Lab. Housing Corp. total expenditure each year in Mm. of Municipal Affairs & 1970—75 E. Dawe Housing 2136. 21. 459.

If an estimate of the sub-standard dwelling houses in each of the Communities of St. John’s, Corner Brook, Mm. of Municipal Affairs & Grand Falls, and Gander E. Dawe Housing 2136. 21. 460. The numbers of family formations in each of the financial years 1970—75 and the numbers of housing units that came into Mm. of Municipal Affairs & existence in those same years E. Dawe Housing 2136. 21. 461. If an estimate of the numbers of housing units that came into existence in each of the financial year 1970-75 by means Mm. of Municipal Affairs & of purely private enterprise... E. Dawe Housing 2136. 21. w — 28—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 462. If an estimate of the numbers of new housing units that need to be brought Mm. of Municipal Affairs & into existence annually in this Province E. Dawe Housing 2136. 21. 463. How many sewerage disposal plants in Mm. of Municipal Affairs & Province E. Dawe Housing 2136. 21. 467. How many units and what annual ex penditure were brought into existence by the St. John’s Housing Corp. in Mm. of Municipal Affairs & years 1970—75 E. Dawe Housing 2136. 21. 470.

If an estimate of the absentee land lords, present addresses and value of Mm. of Municipal Affairs & property E. Dawe Housing 2136. 21. 99. Salaries of District or County Court Judges J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Justice 2208. 22. 270. How many broilers were raised in the Province in each of the financial years 1970-75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 2208. 22. 271. What steps taken to induce the Govt. of Canada to install fee—grain storage facilities in this Province... J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Forestry & Agriculture 2208. 22. C.) — 29 —

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS(TABLED&ORAL) QUESTION NO.SUBJECTASKED.BYTABLEDBYPAGEBOOK 272.WhetherandwhentheGovt.intendtoenlargethe coldstoragefacilitiesofFortPepperrelland allowthepoultryandporkoperationstoexpandMm.ofForestry& thepressingdemandJ.R.SmallwoodAgriculture2208.22. 274.WhatarethefiguresshowingsheeppopulationMm.ofForestry& ineachofthefinancialyears1950—75J.R.SmallwoodAgriculture2208.22. 275.Whatisthenumberofmilkcows,productionof milk,dairyfarms...broughtintotheProvinceMm.ofForestry& inyears1960—75J.R.SrnallwoodAgriculture2208.22. 280.Whatisthenumberoflaying-henpopulationin eachofthefinancialyears1960—75;no.ofMm.ofForestry& eggs...J.R.SmallwoodAgriculture2208.22. 293.Whatarethenumberofchickshatchedincorn—Mm.ofForestry& mercialpoultryhatcheriesinyears1960—75J.R.SmallwoodAgriculture2208.22. 269.HowmanypigswerefarrowedintheProvincein eachofthefinancialyears1970—75;howmanyMm.ofForestry& werebroughtintotheProvinceandfromwhereJ.R.SmallwoodAgriculture2434.24. 288.Whatarethenumbersofforestfires,areasMm.ofForestry& burned...infinancialyears1970—75J.R.SmaliwoodAgriculture2434.24. w U’ —30—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTiON NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PACE BOOK 289. Number of sawmills, volume and value of lumber Mm. of Forestry & produced... in financial years 1960—75 J.R. Smaliwood Agriculture 2436. 24. 292. What is the number of pigs farrowed and weaned at the Govt. breeding station in financial Mm. of Forestry & years 1960—75 J.R. Smallwood Agriculture 2436. 24. 295. Number of pure bred boars distributed by the Mm. of Forestry & Govt. in financial years 1970—75 J.R. Smallwood Agriculture 2436. 24. 296.

Number of weanlings sold from Govt’s. hog- Mm. of Forestry & breeding farm in financial years 1970-75 J.R. Smallwood Agriculture 2436. 24. 297. How many broad sews or giets ... sold from Govt’s. Mm. of Forestry & breeding farm in financial years 1970-75 J.R. Smaliwood Agriculture 2436. 24. 294. Give an account of the quality standards Mm. of Forestry & reached in the pork producing industry J.R. Smallwood Agriculture 2436. 24. 303. To give the status of the bronze borer Mm. of Forestry & infestation J.R. Smallwood Agriculture 2436. 24. 313.

What nature of permits given for export of Mm. of Forestry & Christmas trees... J.R. Smaliwood Agriculture 2436. 24. 315. To table a letter from Rt. Hon. I. St. Laurent to the Premier of Nfld. ceding the right of Nfld. to cut pulpwood in Terra Nova National Park for a Mm. of Forestry & new papermill J.R. Smallwood Agriculture 2436. 24. — 31 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 318. What is the status of the Woolly Aphid Mm. of Forestry & infestation J.R. Smallwood Agriculturc 2436. 24. 695. When was the position of General Manager to the Mm. of Forestry & Board of Nfld. Farm Products filled... S.A. Neary Agriculture 2436. 24. 440. An estimate of the number of motor cars, trucks, buses etc. passing annually over the T.C.H. Mm. of Transportation or any part thereof J.R. Smallwood & Communications 2526. 25. 445. What is thenumber of fatal accidents in Nfld.

Mm. of Transportation in each of the financial years 1965—75 J.R. Smallwood & Communications 2526. 25. 434. What is the capital cost of the Causeway built Mim. of Transportation to connect New World Island to Chapel Island J.R. Smaliwood & Communications 2526. 25. 433. What is the capital cost of constructing the Causeway connecting New World Island and Mm. of Transportation Twillingate Island J.R. Smallwood & Communications 2526. 25. 412. What is the total expenditure for operation, r[laintenance and repairs on the principal Govt. Mm. of Transportation plane in each of the financial years 1970—75 J.R.

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ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 423. How many settlements, exclusive of Islands re main in Nfld. not connected by road with the Mm. of Transportation principal network... J.R. Smallwood & Communications 2526. 25. 446. What is the number of non-fatal motor accidents Bin, of Transportation in the Province in financial years 1965—75 J.R. Smallwood & Communications 2526. 25. 444. What is the present status of the Canadian Govt. expressed intention to charge fees to motorists Mm. of Transportation entering Terra Nova National Park... J.R.

Smallwood & Communications 2526. 25. 709. Should be directed to Dept. of Education S.A. Neary Mm. of Mines & Energy 2527. 25. 711. Should be directed to Dept. of Public Works S.A. Neary Bin, of Mines & Energy 2527. 25. 483. The capital cost of Junior College at Corner Brook, number of staff and students W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. The number of night (adult) schools, where, 486. numbers of teachers and students in financial years 1970-75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 489.

A statement showing the total aggregate annual allowances made to all students at Vocational Trades School,Technology College and College of Fisheries in financial years 1970-75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. — 33 —

• ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 492. What is the total sum of money, apart from capital account, contributed to Memorial University by Govt. of Canada in financial year since such grants began to be made W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 498. The number of students in hat number of schools receiving dental examinations in financial years 1960—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 501. A statement showing, for each financial year, the number of new schools built, at what cost, how many students and teachers under Dree programme W.

Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 505. The present status of the revolving fund created to help teachers acquire dwelling houses; total money loaned and to how many teachers W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 507. The total amount of money passed over to the Nfld. Teachers’ Assoc. by the Govt. as deduction or check—off from teachers’ salaries as payment of Assoc. membership dues in years 1965—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 509. How many applicants were rejected from all trade schools for a lack of space in years 1970—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 510.

Bow many applicants were rejected from the Fisheries College for lack of space in 1970-75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. — 34—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 511. How many applicants were rejected from Technology College for lack of space in years 1970-75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 512. The total capital cost of buildinq, furnishing and equipping Memorial University, including new hospital to date and the new Collage at Corner Brook and Barlow W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 513. A statement showing both capital and current total Govt. expenditure on education since Confederation W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 515.

A table showing, for the latest year available, the numbers of teachers at Memorial University receiving salaries of $10,000 a year; and up to $30,000 a year W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 517. The number of students taking Grade 12 exams and numbers passing each year 1970-75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 520. The grants to the Alcohol and Drug Addiction Foundation in each financial year 1970—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 523. A statement showing the names and jurisdictions V of all School Tax Authorities; numbers of members; number of employees; and total salaries W.

Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 524. A list of the District Education Committees, with geographical jurisdictions, salary... W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 0 — —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJFCT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 525. The cost to the Govt. of subsidising the cost of school books in financial year 1960—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 526. The number of school rooms constructed and cost of each in financial year 1950—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 527. The number of cooks trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 528. The number of waitresses trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 529.

The number of welders trained in trade sch6ols and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 530. The number of plumbers trained in trade schcols and College of Technology since programme began W. Callam Mm. of Education 2615. 26. 531. The number of carpenters trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began U. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 532. The number of electricians trained in trade schools and the College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. I—a — 36—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 533. The number of diesel engineers trained in trade schools and College of Technology since the programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 534. The number of dragger fishermen trained in trade schools and College of Technology since the programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 535. The number of Captains trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 536.

The number of Mates trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 537. The number of brick—layers trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 538. The number of plasterers trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 539. The number of printers trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 540.

The number of Sheet—metal workers trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. — 37-.

ANSWERS TO QUESTrONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 541. The number of stationary (power) engineers trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 542. The number of master vehicle body repairmen trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 543. The number of motor vehicle engine repairmen trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 544.

The number of heavy equipment repairmen trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 545. The number of machinists trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 546. The number of accountants trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 547. The number of pharmacists trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. — 38—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 548. The number of forestry technicians trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 549. The number of X-ray technicians trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 550. The number of land surveyors trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 551.

The number of barbers trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 552. The number of beauticians trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 553. The number of draftsmen trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 554. The number of typists trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 555.

The number of stenographers trained in trade schools and College of Technology since programme began W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. — 39 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTIONNO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 556. The total capital cost of constructing, furnishing, and equipping Memorial University... how much was contributed by Govt. of Canada W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 557. The estimated total annual expenditure on text books by the students of Memorial University W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 558. The estimate of the probable amount that will be expended on capital account to construct, furnish and equip schools in the next five years W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 560.

What has been contributed by the Canadian Govt. toward the cost of operating Memorial University W. Callan Mm. of Education 2619. 26. 89. Re- Speech from the Throne on January 31, 1973: .improving conditions at the Hospital for Mental and Nervous Diseases... J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Health 2619. 26. 369. A statement showing the total amount of purchases of all drugs and dressings in financial years 1970—75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 2619. 26. 370. A statement showing the value of all purchases of X-ray film, from whom purchased, in financial years 1970—75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Heaith 2619. 26. U, — 40—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 371. Table a statement showing the total number of in— patients, out-patients, professional staff, and other staff at Janeway Hospital in financial years 1970-75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Health 2619. 26. 375. A statement showing the numbers of medical doctors in practice in financial years 1970—75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 2619. 26. 384. How many additional personnel will there be em ployed in Memorial, Twillingate & Carli. hospitals J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 2619. 26. 385.

What will be the operating cost for the first year or two of new Memorial, Twillingate and Carbonear hospitals J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 2619. 26. 388. A statement showing the number of beds, patients, doctors, nurses and other staff at Paddon Memorial Hospital at Happy Valley; will the Govt. enlarge this hospital or improve patient accomodation J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 2619. 26. 390. Statement showing the salaries and fees received by medical doctors in the Province in financial years 1970—75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 2619. 26. 391.

Statement showing the salaries and fees received by all nurses in the Province in financial years 1970—75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Health 2619. 26. — 41 —

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS(TABLED&ORAL) QUESTION NO.SUBJECTASKEDBYTABLEDBYPAGEBOOK 392.Astatementshowinghowmanymedicaldoctorsin theProvincereceiveupto$20,000etc.,and over$100,000.J.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofHealth2619.26. 395.Numberoftuberculosispatientsinhospitalsin Nfld.infinancialyears1960—75J.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofHealth2619.26. 402.WhatpurposewilltheGeneralHospitalinSt.

John’sservewhentheMemorialUniversity hospitalisinfulloperationJ.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofHealth2619.26. 405.Whatisprobablenumberandpercentageof a1coio1icsinHfld.J.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofHealth2619.26. 406WTotableastatementshowinghowmuchtheGovt. contributedtowardthecapitalcostofcon structingandequippingtheCaptainWilliam JackmanHospitalatLabradorCity...J.R.SmallwoodMinofHealth2619.26. 407.TotableastatementshowinghowmuchtheGovt. contributedtowardthecapitalcostofcon structingandequippingChurchillFalls Hospital...J.R.SmallwoodMm.ofHealth2619.26. 641.ThepostoperativemortalityrateattheCarbonear Hospitalascomparedtoallotherhospitalsin theProvinceR.MooresMm.ofHealth2620.26. —42—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 657. Who are the members of the Medical Care Commission at the present time; what office do each member hold on the Commission; state remuneration or salary paid to each member in 1974 S.A. Neary Mm. of Health 2.620. 26.. 677. If a master plan has been adopted by Govt. to deal with homes for geriatric care throughout Nfld. and Labrador; If so, please table a copy S.A. Neary Mm. of Health 2620. 26. 658. Have any arrangements been reached with the other Atlantic Provinces concerning the contributions from the Nfld.

Govt. towards new Dental School for Atlantic Canada S.A. Neary Mm. of Health 2620. 26. 387. Table a statement showing the numbers of persons living 70 miles or more from the nearest dentist; 50 miles or more; 20 miles or more J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 2620. 26. 637. What is the total number of persons employed on the construction of the new Carbonear Regional Hospital since its commencement... R. Moores Mm. of Health 2620. 26. 676. How many students presently attending School of Medicine, Memorial University, Nfld., other Provinces, other countries S.A. Neary Mm. of Health 2620. 26. 399.

Who does repairs and maintenance of X—ray and electronic equipment in the hospitals controlled by the Govt.; total cost; if tenders were called J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 2620. 26.

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 573. What are the number of journeys involving public business made since January 1, 1975 to places outside Canada... S.A. Neary Mm. of Health 2620. 26. 639. What plans exist for the disposition of the premises of the old Carbonear Community Hospital R. Moores Mm. of Health 2620. 26. 680. What financial assistance towards capital and operating expenses of International Grenfell Assoc. were provided by the Govt. during the current fiscal year... S.A. Neary Mm. of Health 2620. 26. 638.

If it is his Dept’s. policy to give preference to local residents in the filling of vacancies and the hiring of... staff at the new Carbonear Regional Hospital R. Moores Mm. of Health 2620. 26. 679. List of all loans made by the Rural Development Authority outstanding as of September 30, 1975 and also loans made by the Newfoundland 0ev. Mm. of Industrial & Loan Corporation... S.A. Neary Rural Development 2620. 26. 689. How many families have been assisted in resettling from one community to another since January 1, Mm. of Industrial & 1972; total cost of this program to date S.A.

Neary Rural Development 2620. 26. 109. How many men in Nfld. Constabulary and cost of this force J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 2767. 27. — 44—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 320.* 319. Supply a statement showing the cost to the Treasury of the General Election held in September past; including all advertising, printing, etc. J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 2768. 27. *Should have been 319 as per page 2793. 98. To table a statement showing the number of Magistrates, and their salary range ... J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 2769. 27. 107. If there is an arrangement under which members of the Nfld.

Constabulary may get training by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police; cost and number of members and cost to Treasury J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 2770. 27. 108. To table a copy of the current contract between Nfld. and Ottawa for the employment by the Govt. of Nfld. of members of the RCMP; number of members employed in Nfld. and total cost to the Nfld. Govt. J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Justice 2771. 27. 661. Have any representations been made in the past three years to the Federal Authorities requesting changes to present laws concerning the use and distribution of marijuana S.A. Neary Mm. of Justice 2773. 27. 351.

Supply a copy of the report made on the Burgeo Fish Plant and draggers in the Govt. for 1961 and 1962 by a non—profit firm operating out of the Province of New Brunswick J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Fisheries 2830. 28. 0 — — — ..

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 354. Has the Govt. made an estimate of the number of years commencing next year, the cod fishery is likely to be viable for the inshore fishermen, if the 200—mile fishing zone is not de clared and firm control exercised by Canada J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 2830. 28. 325. What is the number of longliners operating in financial years 1970-75, total catch and value of the langliners each year J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries 2830. 28. 342.

Supply a statement of the exports of turbot, markets, and trade name in years 1970-75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Fisheries •2830. 28. 708. If the wood, which was exported from Nfld. for the purpose of determining whether it would be suitable for manufacturing barrels used in the exportation of fish, has been deemed suitable S. Mulrooney Mm. of Fisheries 2830. 28. 623. How many gill, salmon, cod, lump nets and lobster pots were replaced under disaster programs in years /71, /72, /73, /74, /75; names of suppliers and fishermen who received such gear E.W. Winsor Mm. of Fisheries 2830. 28. 624.

What is the cost of the construction of the Marine landing in Carbonear South... R. Moores Mm. of Fisheries 2830. 28. 727. Name of Director for the Prov. High School Drama Festival, Silver Anniversary of Confederation 1974-75 S.A. Neary Mm. of Education 3043. 30. —46—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 18. Whether and what safety regulations exist in the use of propane gas and what enforcement of such regulations is in effect J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 3722. 36. 48. Does the Govt. have an estimate on the total anount of money Sent out of the Province for buying lottery tickets J.R. Smallwood Premier Moores 3723. 36. 62.. What action has been taken to implement the ending of ex-parte injunctions in labour disputes; will this matter be brought before the House for debate J.R. Smallwood Premier Moores 3723. 36. 65.

To what extent has Administration’s policy been fulfilled as stated in Throne Speech on March 1, l972:”My Ministers will encourage

part icipation by all fishermen. ..“ J.R. Smallwood Premier Moores 3724. 36. 66. What has been done to “introduce a new programme to give better assistance to inshore fishermen to obtain boats, gear and equipment...’ J.R. Smallwood Premier Moores 3724. 36. 67. What has been done to implement his undertaking in Throne Speech, March 1, l972:”My Ministers will introduce legislation concerning a new financing approach to provide fish supply...” J.R. Smallwood Premier Moores 3724. 36. Ui — 47 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 68. What has been done to carry out intention in the Throne Speech, March 1, 1972:’Legislation will be introduced to establish a Corp. which will own or lease rights on a new fleet of trawlers...“ J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 3724. 36. 69. Give details of the “new and realistic programme of bait assistance to the fishing industry...” J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 3724. 36. 70. Legislation to establish an inexpensive shared cost insurance programme covering loss of fishing gear... J.R. Smallwood Premier Moores 3724. 36. 71.

Implementation to embark on a programme to en courage the establishment of additional advanced reprocessing facilities for fish in the Prov.... J.R. Smallwood Premier Moores 3724. 36. 81. What has been done to implement the undertaking of an Advisory Council to overcome the problems which lead to major labour—management J.R. Smallwood Premier Moores 3724. 36. disputes... 85. If a Forty Million Dollar Fund for the con structing of deep water fishing boats... equipped with the latest technology has been established J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 3724. 36. 86.

What has been done to ensure that food products produced in the Province for export will lie taken to the most advanced processing stage possible J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 3724. 36. w — 48—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 94. For a report on the Govt’s. intentions to develop a new manpower policy so that the development of our human resources may be carried out in the most rational manner J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 3724. 36. 15. For the names of the members of the Public Utilities Board, with dates of appointment, salaries, employees with total aggregate salaries of employees J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Justice 3724. 36. 102.

For a statement showing in years 1970—75, names of lawyers to whom legal fees were paid by Govt., amount, and service rendered in the Province J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 3724. 36. 103. For a statement showing in years 1970—75, names of lawyers to whom legal fees were paid by Govt., amount, and service rendered out of the Province J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Justice 3724. 36. 110. How many members of RCMP are in Nfld. on duty For Govt. of Canada and costing Nfld. nothing J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Justice 3724. 36. 113. How many members of the RCMP operating in Nfld. are Newfoundlanders by birth J.R.

Smaliwood Mm. of Justice 3724. 36. 130. For a statement of geological survcys for 1970- 75, with numbers of personnel employed in the field and amount of money expended by Govt. J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Justice 3724. 36. In — 49 —

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS(TABLED&ORAL) QUESTION NO.SUBJECTASKEDBYTABLEDBYPAGEBOOK 114.HowmanymenthersofRCMPoperatingoutsideNfld. areNewfoundlandersbybirthJ.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofJustice3724.36. 115.ForastatementshowingtheratespaidtoNfld.

ConstabularyandtotheRCMPforceofthesame rankorranksJ.R.SmallwoodMm.ofJustice3725.36. 106.ThenumberofNewfoundlandersenlistedinNfld. intheRCMPforcesinceConfederationJ.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofJustice3725.36. 56.IfandwhentheGovt.intendtointroduce legislationtolowerthevotingageinProvincial Electiontoage18,ThroneSpeechMarch11/71J.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofJustice3726.36. 82.IfGovt.intendstoprovidelegislationfora reductioninthevotingageto18yearsas statedinThroneSpeech,March1/72J.R.SmallwoodMm.ofJustice3726.36. 55.IfandwhentheGovt.willintroducelegislation “toeliminatetherequirementofanaccusedperson toputupcashbailinordertogainhis freedomwhileawaitingtrial...J.R.SmallwoodMm.ofJustice3726.36. 59.IfandwhentheGovt.will“bringinlegislation guaranteeingtherightofprivacyandtoprevent wire-tapping,telephone-tapping...J.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofJustice3726.36.

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ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 57. If and when the Govt. intends to introduce legislation “to amend the Election Act so that the Govt. must give 5 weeks notice instead of 3 for an election as demanded on March 11/71 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Justice 3727. 36. 681. What action has been taken requesting an amend ment to the British North America Act to recognize the Pentecostal Assemblies of Nfld. as a religious denomination S.A. Neary Mm. of Justice 3727. 36. 724.

What contracts were awarded to James Reid, or any company with which he is a shareholder, by various Govt. departments during 1972, 1973, Mm. of Industrial & 1974 and 1975... S.A. Neary Rural Development 3727. 36. 635. To ask the names of all persons whose land was purchased or expiopriated to accommodate the building of the Carbonear Regional Hospital, the total area of lands and amount of monies R. Moores Mi of Health 3729. 36. 636. To ask the number of contracts let, the cost, and the company to whom each contract was let R. Moores Mm. of Health 3729. 36. for Carbonear Regional Hospital 382.

A statement of the estimates of the capital cost of the new Memorial University Hospital and the latest estimate of the cost of completion... J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Health 3729. 36. VI — 51 —

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS(TABLED&ORAL) QUESTION NO.SUBJECTASKEDBYTABLEDBYPAGEBOOK 394.Forthefinancialyears1950—51,1960—61, 1970—71,whatwastheincidenceofmentaland nervousdiseasesasaproportionofthewhole populationJ.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofHealth3729.36. 414.Astatementshowing,foreachfinancialyear, theannualsubsidypaidtoEasternProvincial AirwaystosubsidizepassengersinandoutofHim,ofTransportation LabradorJ.R.Smallwood&Communications4591.43. 742.WhoarethemembersoftheBoardofDirectorsW.MacNeilWin,ofMines&Energy4592.43. ofLabradorLinerboardLimited...5370.48. 571.Whatarethenumberofjourneysandex planationofeachinvolvingpublicbusiness madesinceJanuary1,1975toplacesout sideofCanadaS.A.NearyMm.ofFisheries4705.44. 620.Anyinformationwithrespecttohuntingseals intheCanadiancoastalareainsidethe12-mile limitgrantedtoNorwaybyGovt.ofCanada b)NorwegianandCanadianscientistsengaged insealingresearchE.W.WinsorMm.ofFisheries4705.44. 625.Thenumberofgrantsgiventoprivatecompanies orcitizensengagedinthefishingindustryin Carbonear,namesandamount.MooresMm.ofFisheries4705.44. —52—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 702. List names of members, number of meetings of directors, salaries or renumeration paid to the officers of Coastal Realties Limited S.A. Neary Mm. of Fisheries 4705. 44. 720. What contracts awarded to James Reid by various government depts. during 1972, 1973, 1974, and 1975; were public tenders called S.A. Neary W. Carter 4705. 44. 710. What arrangements made with McNamara Corp. to crush stone and pave roads on Bell Island; Mm. of Transportation table all correspondence S.A. Neary & Communications 5698. 50. 738.

Table correspondence between the Dept. of Finance and/or Treasury Board and NAPE in connection with appointments to the Classifications Appeals Board since 1972... S.A. Neary Mm. of Finance 5700. 50. 167. The number of civil pensioners, the total amount paid, in each year 1965—75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 5702. 50. 168. The number of pensioned teachers, total amount of pensions, in each of the J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 5702. 50. financial years 1965—75 205. The number and total amount the employees of the Newfoundland Railway receive in pensions J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Finance 5702. 50. etc... — 53 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS (TABLED & ORAL) QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 236. How many veterans of World War 1 are receiving J.R. Smallwood Win, of Finance 5702. 50. war pensions total amount paid to them 10133. 78. 222. Is a pension being paid out of public funds to J.R. Smaliwood Win, of Finance 5702. 50. Mr. William Saunders of Carbonear 10133. 78. 365. Table a copy of the Ross Report on miners’ disease at Baie Verte J.R. Smallwood Win, of Health 6759. 57. 368. Table a report of the latest information of occupational disease at Long Harbour J.R. Smaliwood Win, of Health 6760. 57. 393.

A statement for 1970-75 showing the numbers of persons suffering from mental and nervous diseases J,R. Smallwood Win, of Health 6762. 57. 398. A statement describing the system followed in supplying the Cottage Hospitals, etc. with all necessities; are tenders called J.R. Smallwood Win, of Health 6762. 57. 13. If the Government acquiring all gold-mined at Buchans J.R. Smallwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 23. Table names of all persons or companies who received Government concession off—shore; date, area, and names of concessions cancelled J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. etc. — 54—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 24. How many feet of drilling was done by off—shore concessionaire in each year since concession was granted J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 27. What rules exist and what preference to goods of Newfoundland manufacture or growth in Government purchase J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 33. How many members of the Corps. of Commissionaires are employed by Government and salaries J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 38. Has the Government decided to purchase Hotel Newfoundland; on what terms and the purpose J.R.

Smaliwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 51. When the Government will introduce legislation establishing day—care centres at various locations in the Province J.R. Smallwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 61. When the Government will introduce legislation to ensure that the Government tendering system will not only become impartial, but will be seen to be impartial J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 64. To what extent has the establishment of a sound progranune of Regional Resource Development been carried out. J.R. Smallwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 0. — 55 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO SU3JECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 79. For some account of the undertsking to provide special care to assist senior citizens in main taining themselves in their own homes J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 86. What has been done to ensure that food products produced in the Province for export, will be taken to the most advanced stage possible J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 90. Whether the declaration was implemented to designate a Senior Citizens Day to draw attention to the contribution made by society to Province J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 92.

If any action taken to implement a Crown Corp. to be known as the Labrador Resource Development Corporation charged with responsibilities for development of resources of Coastal Labrador J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 660. How many Executive Assistants have been appointed to cabinet ministers since January 1/72; names, salaries and departments S.A. Neary Premier Moores 7469. 62. 46. How many cases has the Ombudsman handled and settled from his appointment to a late date J.R. Smaliwood Premier Moores 7469. 62. 359.

BY what average rates did wages and salaries Mm. of Manpower & increase in the year 1974 and so far in 1975 J.R. Smaliwood Industrial Relations 8003. 66. — 56—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 360. An estimate of the wages lost by the workers in and around the fluorspar mine at St. Lawrence Mm. of Manpower & as the result of the industrial stoppage J.R. Smaliwood Industrial Relations 8003. 66. 361. An estimate of the wages lost by the workers in and around the iron mine operation at Wabush Mm. of Manpower & as a result of the industrial stoppage J.R. Smallwood Industrial Relations 8003. 66. 363.

Will his Department be introducing an amendment to The Labour helations Act, which will in effect disallow voluntary recognition of a Mm. of Manpower & Trade Union J.R. Smallwood Industrial Relations 8003. 66. 19. For a statement showing the numbers of persons coming into Nfld. as settlers and the numbers Mm. of Manpower & of persons who left in financial year 1970-75 J.R. Sxnallwood Industrial Relations 8003. 66. 18. What safety regulations exist with propane gas Mm. of Manpower & and what enforcement is in effect J.R. Smaliwood Industrial Relations 8003. 66. 355.

A statement showing for years 1970-75 the total work force, total average number of unemployed, seasonally adjusted, the equivalent percentage, Mm. of Manpower & the number of industrial disputes, etc. J.R. Smallwood Industrial Relations 8003. 66. 356. How many industrial health and safety inspectors are employed by Government; number of Mm. of Manpower & inspections J.R. Smaliwood Industrial Relations 8003. 66. — 57 —

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS QUÉSTION NO.SUBJECTASKEDBYTABLEDBY.PAGEBOOK 674.WhatlawyersorlawfirmswithintheProvince havebeenengagedtocarryonlegalworkforthe Workmen’sCompensationBoardofNewfoundlandand theamountpaid;alsoforNewfoundlandand V LabradorHydroCorporation,DepartmentofVMm.ofManpower& Finance,etc.S.A.NearyIndustrialRelations8003.66. 656.DoestheWorkmen’sCompensationBoardmaintain V Miii.ofManpower& adisasterfund;whatistheamountS.A.NearyIndustrialRelations V 8003.66. 603.NamesofmembersoftheLabourRelationsBoardMm.ofManpower& thedateofappointment,terms,etc.S.A.NearyIndustrialRelations8003.66. 602.NamesofmembersoftheMinimumWageBoard,Mm.ofManpower& allowancepayabletomembers;travel,etc.S.A.NearyIndustrialRelations8003.66. 599.TheVnumberofcomplaintsofunfairlabour practicesreceivedduring1975;chargeslaid;Mm.ofManpower& employersandemployeesconvictedS.A.NearyIndustrialRelations8003.66. 574.ThenumberofjourneysinvolvingpublicbusinessV madeoutsideofCanadasinceJanuary1/75;Mm.ofManpower& countriesvisited,datesandtotalcost,etc.S.A.NearyIndustrialRelations8003.66. 357.Whatarethenames,salariesanddatesofall (Oral)memberswhichreplacedWorkman’sCompensationMm.ofManpower& Board V J.R.SmaliwoodIndustrialRelations8004.66. —58—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 665. Duplication of 357 asked by J.R. Smallwood S.A. Neary Mm. of Manpower & Industrial Relations 8004. 66. 364. How many trade unions are registered with his (Oral) Department, number of members; how many of these unions affiliated with Newfoundland Federation Mm. of Manpower & of Labour, number of members J.R. Smallwood Industrial Relations 8004. 66. 522. The names of all places of 5000 population or more with no public library W. Callan Mm. of Tourism 8247. 67. 516.

Table persons using swimming pools each year at Memorial University, Gander Arts and Culture Centre, Corner Brook Arts and Cutlure Centre W. Callan Mm. of Tourism 8247. 67. 314. Have the Government completed making arrangements whereby clear title has been or is to be delivered to the Canadian Government on all lands in Gros Morne Park J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Tourism 8247. 67. 306. What is the estimated number of partridge at present time J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Tourism 8247. 67. 305. What is the number of rabbits at present J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Tourism 8247. 67. -59-

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS QUESTION NO.SUBJECTASKEDBYTABLEDBYPAGEBOOK 300.WhatefforthastheGovernmentmadeinthepast fouryearstodiscoverthefishpopulationin freshwaterasGander,RedIndian,GrankLakesJ.R.SnaliwoodMm.ofTourism8247.67. 287.Whatisthestatusofbuffalopopulation; number;prospectsJ.R.SmallwoodMm.ofTourism8247.67. 12.WhatisthepresentstatustoabandontheUnion JackasNewfoundland’sofficialflaginfavour ofanewflagJ.R.SnaliwoodMm.ofTourism8247.67. 286.IsthereafirmopinionintheGovernmentasto theusefulnessanddesirabilityoftheshrew population;whatisshrewpopulationJ.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofTourism8247.67. 285.Whatistheestimatednumberofmoosein NewfoundlandandinLabradorJ.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofTourism8247.67. 284.Whatistheestioatednumberofcaribouin NewfoundlandandinLabradorJ.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofTourism824;.67. 278.Whatisthesizeinsquaremilesofthe officiallydesignated“wildernessareas’J.R.Smaliwood Mm.ofTourism0247.67. 273.DoestheGovernmentplantointroduceapractical game—huntinglicensingsystemJ.R.SmaliwoodMm.ofTourism8247.67. —--

SWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 77. Table an account of a programme of assistance to improve private tourist home facilities and expansion of tourist facilities J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Tourism 8247. 67. 37. Table a statement of the marine artifacts re covered from the ocean floor and where they are being kept J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Tourism 8247. 67. 316. Would you consider using a few dozen tons of dynamite to blast away obstruction to salmon in many rivers and streams in the Province J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Tourism 8247. 67. 427.

The numbers of motorized toboggans or snow— V mobiles in the Province for 1970-75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Tourism 8247. 67. 491. The number of persons living 25 miles or more from the nearest public library W. Calian Mm. of Tourism 8247. 67. 578. The nunther of journeys made since January 1/75 to places outside Canada;naines of countries; Mm. of Municipal dates; etc. S.A. Neary Affairs & Housing 8484. 69. 706. What grants were extended to the Marystown Town Council or Stadium Committee for the Mm. of Municipal V construction of the stadium at Marystown, etc. P. Canning Affairs & Housing 8485. 69. — 61 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 358. The number of strikes or industrial disputes in 1974 and 1975; persons involved; days that each Mm. of Manpower & stoppage lasted J.R. Smaliwood Industrial Relations 8485. 69. 62. frhat action has been taken to implement the Policy advocated in the 1971 General Election Mm. of Manpower & the ending of ex—parte injunctions in labour J.R. Smallwood Industrial Relations 8485. 69. disputes 81.

What has been done to inpiement the undertaking to create an Advisory Council in creating Mm. of Manpower & a closer liaison between employers and employees J.R. Smallwood Industrial Relations 8485. 69. 664. List current assets of the Workmen’s Compensation Board including cash on hand, dollar value Mm. of Manpower & of property, and investments S.A. Neary Industrial Relations 8485. 69. 566. A statement giving the names of each Picnic site date of first opening, number of visitors in each financial year since each site opened P. Moores Mm. of Tourism 8485. 69. 519.

The number of books, in the aggregate in all public libraries in the latest year available W. Callan Mm. of Tourism 8425. 69. 565. A statement giving the names of each Provincial Park, date of first opening, numbers of visitors since first such parks was opened in each financial year B. Moores Mm. of Tourism 8485. 69. — 67—

NëWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 584. What are the number of journeys made since January 1, 1975 involving public business to places outside of Canada, the names of the countries, dates, etc. S.A. Neary Mm. of Tourism 8485. 69. 645. If plans to maintain and/or renovate the Harbour Rock Hill Provincial Historic Site in Carbonear R. Moores Mm. of Tourism 8485. 69. 569. The total amounts of capital loans made for tourist establishments in financial years 1960-75, how many borrowers defaulted R. Moores Mm. of Tourism 8485. 69. 568.

A list of skating rinks or arenas with artifical ice, the year each rink opened, the capital cost, the source of capital R. Moores Mm. of Tourism 8485. 69. 567. A table showing the numbers of salmon taken by sportsmen in financial years 1950-75 R. Moores Mm. of Tourism 8485. 69. 564. The numbers of visitors to the Provincial Parks, total amount collected from 1970-75 R. Moores Mm. of Tourism 8485. 69. 562. What new parks and picnic sites were opened in financial years 1970-75 R. Moores Mm. of Tourism 8485. 69. — 63 —

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS QUESTION NO.SUBJECTASKEDBYTABLEDBYPAGEBOOK 561.Astatementfortheyears1970—75showingthe numbersofadditionalhotelsandmotels,the numbersofroomsandnumbersofadditional roomsbuiltP.MooresMm.ofTourism8485.69. 73.Foranaccountof‘agroupofvolunteerstolie “recruited”toadvisetheGovernmenton “stringentregulations”forregulationofour Newfoundlandforests,streamsandforestsJ.R.SmallwoodMm.ofTourism8485.69. 362.Howmanyrecommendationsweremadetothe Governmentinyears1970-75bytheNewfoundlandMm.ofManpower& FederationofLabour;howmanywereacceptedJ.R.SmaliwoodIndustrialRelations8780.71. 617.ThenumberofartesianwellsduginNewfoundlandMm.ofMunicipal sinceJanuary1/75F.WhiteAffairs&Housing8783.71. 650.IfhisDepartmentintendstofinishconstruction ofartesianwellsparticularlyinLowerIslandMm.ofMunicipal CovetoNorthernBaysegmentP.MooresAffairs&Housing0783.71. 651.Fordocumented,officialinformartionconcerning theamountofpopularsupportinfavourofthe introductionoftheLocalGovernmentDistrictofMm.ofMunicipal AdamsCovetoKingstonP.MooresAffairs&Housing8703.71. -64-

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 60. If the Government will introduce legislation to establish an independent appeal board to deal with all persons who obtain licences from the Government for business activity J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 8783. 71. 117. If any charge made by the Canadian Government in respect of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Newfoundland apart from charge levied on Newfoundland by the Government of Canada J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Justice 8783. 71. 108.

To table a copy of the current Contract between Newfoundland and Ottawa for the employment by the Government of Newfoundland of Royal Canadian Mounted Police members J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 8783. 71. 95. How many cases of legal aid in the years 1970—75 and the cost to Treasury J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Justice 8783. 71. 575. The number of journeys involving public business since January 1/75 outside of Canada, the names of the countries visited; dates, etc. S.A. Neary Mm. of Justice 8783. 71. 614.

A list of designated areas in Newfoundland and Labrador that qualify for grants and Mm. of Rural assistance from Dree for infrastructure S.A. Neary Development 8783. 71. — 65 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QtJESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 123. For the rate of annual increase of electrical consumption in Nfld. for the period 1960-75 J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 8784. 71. and estimated amounts for period 1976-1990 124. For a statement showing all increases in retail prices of electricity for 1970—75 in Nfld. J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 8784. 71. 135. For the total capital expenditure by the Newfoundland and Labrador Power Commission or Corporation since its inception J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 8784. 71. 139.

For a statement showing the rates charged by the Newfoundland and Labrador Power Corporation for electricity sold to the Newfoundland Light and Power Company Limited for 1970-75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 8785. 71. 140. For a statement showing for 1970—75, the rate charged to the consuming public for electricity by Newfoundland Light and Power Company Limited or any other electric or utility Company J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Mines & Energy 8785. 71. 755. Cost per cord to transport wood from Goose Bay to the Linerboard Mill in Stephenville S.A. Neary Mm. of Mines & Energy 8785. 71. 737.

How many new homes that were constructed in years 1972—1975 are heated electrically; standards of insulation S.A. Neary Mm. of Mines & Energy 9081. 73. — 66—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK Mm. of Municipal 424. Table a definition of the term “protected road” J.R. Smallwood Affairs & Housing 9559. 76. 425. How many protected roads there are in the Province extending in the aggregate a distance of how Mm. of Municipal many miles J.R. Smallwood Affairs & Housing 9559. 76. 476. A statement showing the grand total capital sum expended on the Shea Heights municipal and housing project; number of miles of new streets built, Mm. of Municipal etc. E. Dawe Affairs & Housing 9560. 76. 610.

Any agreements or contracts entered into with private firms, companies to operate and construct marine service centers throughout the province; were public tenders called S.A. Neary Mm. of Fisheries 9561. 76. 621. What new fishing facilities such as marine service stations, ice making machines, community stages, were installed in the districts of Bonavista North, Fogo District etc. what is cost E.W. Winsor Mm. of Fisheries 9561. 76. 754.

Terms and conditions under which Dunphy Fisheries were given a provincial loan and/or grant; amount; how many tons of fish meal has the plant at Diamond Cove produced to date S.A. Neary Mm. of Fisheries 9561. 76. — 67 —

ANSWERSTOQUESTIONS QUESTION NO.SUBJECTASKEDBYTABLEDBYPAGEBOOK 422.WhatconsiderationtheGovernmentaregivingto thesecondorparrallelTransCanadaHighway; haveanyplansbeenmade;estimateofwhatroadWin,ofTransportation wouldcostJ.R.Smaliwood&Communications9561.76. 436.Thetotalcostofoperation,maintenanceandre pairsofallaircraftoftheGovernmentinMiii.ofTransportation financialyears1970—75J.R.Smaliwood&Communications9766.77. 439.AnestimateofthetunnageoffreightpassingWin,ofTransportation overtheTransCanadaHighwayannuallyJ.R.Smailwood&Communications9766.77. 438.TheamountofmoneyexpendedtodateontheWin,ofTrancportation ArterialRoadleadingintoSt.JohntsJ.R.Smaliwood&Communciations9766.77. 432.Ineachfinancialyear1970—75,whatexpenditureWin,ofTransportation wasmadebyGovernmentonroadsinTwillingateJ.R.Smaliwood&Communications9766.77. 443,Astatementineachfinancialyear1970—75ofthe milesofnewroadsconstructedandoldroadsMm.ofTransportation rebuilt,thenumberofmilesofpaving,etc.J.R.Smaliwood&Communications9766.77. 441.AnestimatedvalueofallhighroadsdepotsandWin,ofTransportation machinery,equipmentandothermaterialsJ.R.Smallwood&Communications9766.77. —68—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 722. What contracts either oral or written to James Reid, or any company which he is a shareholder, by various Govt. departments during 1972—75; list of all work or services and the cost; Mm. of Public Works if public tenders were called S.A. Neary & Services 10133. 78. 143. Total amount received and to be received by Govt. from the Govt. of Canada in financial year J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 148.

For a statement showing, for each financial year commencing in 1964-65 the total current account revenue arising from the taxes imposed by the Legislature, etc. J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 149. For a statement showing for each financial year since Confederation, in parallel columns the amount paid in interest on the Public Debt and amount paid in sinking fund J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 154. For a statement of the dollar value of the Prov’s. invisible imports for the latest year available J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 155.

For a breakdown of the Gross Provincial Product for the latest year available showing how much for goods and how much for services J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. -J -69-

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 162. The capital cost of the fish—processing plant at Marystown; has much of amount has been paid off J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 170. The amount of the Funded Public Debt owed within the Province and interest paid in latest year available J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 172. The number of taverns, clubs, hotels, etc. and the brewers’ agents in financial year 1970-75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 173. The amount of revenue co)lected by the share transfer tax in each financial year 1970-75 J.R.

Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 178. If any fire insurance is in effect on the Cement Mill at Corner Brook; how much, with whom, etc. J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 180. If any fire insurance is in effect at Marystown Shipyard; what amount, with whom and premium paid J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 182. If any fire insurance is in effect at Corner Brook Gypsum Plant; what amount and with whom, and what premium payment is made J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 183. If any fire insurance in effect on Plywood and Veneer Mill at Donovans; with whom, how much etc. J.R.

Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. UI — 70—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 184. If any fire insurance is in effect on Particle Board Plant at Donovan’s; with whom, how much and what premium payment is made J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 185. If any fire insurance in effect on the Govt’s. Industrial Plants at Clarenville; how much, with whom and what premium payment is made J.R. Sznallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 186. If there is any fire insurance in effect on the Govt’s. “cut and sew” Plant in James’ Lane, St. John’s with whom, amount and premium J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 187.

If any fire insurance in effect on the Shoe Plant at Harbour Grace; with whom, how much, etc. J.P. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 194. What are the numbers of members and employees and total salary cost of Liquor Commission for 1970-75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 225. What authority sets the prices at which beer may be sold at retail in taverns, hotels, etc. J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 226. When will final payment will be made on Confederation Building to complete agreement J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 234.

If customary Govt. policy will permit an answer, how much liquor, bottles of wine and beer were sold in financial years 1970—75 J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 246. Purchases of liquor and wine for 1970-75 giving names of companies or persons, amount, etc. J.R. Smallwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. —.1 — 71 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 247. What is the consumer tax on gasoline in each of the 10 Provinces of Canada J.R. Smaliwood Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 597. Total provincial contributions made to the capital and operating expenses of the Stephenville Liner— board Mill since April 1, 1975 and the number and dates of meetings held by the Mill’s Board of Directors for the same period S.A. Neary Mm. of Finance 10133. 78. 267. Is the land—freeze still in effect; how many acres Mm. of Forestry & frozen; how many now unfrozen ; Govt’s. plans J.R.

Smaliwood Agriculture 10134. 78. 268. How many commercial hot—houses are now operating; how many have artificial heat facilities; what was value of crops produced mn then in the Mm. of Forestry & latest year which the Government have figures J.R. Smaliwood Agriculture 10134. 78. 277. What are the figures of vegetable production in Mm. of Forestry & financial years 1965—75 J.R. Smaliwood Agriculture 10134. 78. 282. What are the volumes of blue berries and partridge berries shipped out of Province and value for Mm. of Forestry & 1960—75 J.R. Smaliwood Agriculture 10134. 78. 283.

Bow many blueberry farms in Province, aggregate Mm. of Forestry & area, volume harvested,sale price etc. J.R. Smallwood Agriculture 10134. 78. — 72—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 291. How many acres of boglands were reclaimed, where, Mm. of Forestry & when, and use made of said land for 1960-75 J.R. Smaliwood Agriculture 10134. 78. 304. Does the Govt. have active plans to engage in bog Mm. of Forestry & reclamation and help Govt. of Canada will give J.R. Smallwood Agriculture 10134. 78. 312. What is Government’s estimate of merchantable Mm. of Forestry & timber growing on Crown Land in Nfld.; Labrador J.R. Smallwood Agriculture 10134. 78. 317.

Steps taken to prevent public from cutting trees Mm. of Forestry & blocking passage on motorable roads, paths; etc. J.R. Smaliwood Agriculture ‘10134. 78. 745. Location of forest access roads constructed for Steplienville Linerboard Mill; amount spent on these roads for 1972—73, 1973—74, 1974—75, Mm. of Forestry & 1975—76 S.A. Neary Agriculture 10134. 78. 746. Proven results in forest management in Nfld. and Labrador since Govt. introduces The Forest Land Mm. of Forestry & Act ; areas where forresters were assigned S.A. Neary Agriculture 10134. 78. 747.

All surveys, mapping and other information showing what the Province received in return for $4.5 Mm. of Forestry & million paid to Reid Newfoundland Limited S.A. Neary Agriculture 10134. 78. 748. Information involving discussions with Bowaters and Nfld. Forest Products to solve problems at Mm. of Forestry & Hawkes Bay Mill S.A. Neary Agriculture 10134. 78. — 73 —

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 749. All correspondence in connection with discussions with Bowaters in respect to the question of ex porting wood from Newfoundland and Labrador; how much wood has been exported and name of the Kin, of Forestry & countries; should a certain amount be exported S.A. Neary Agriculture 10134. 78. 750. All correspondence concerning discussions held with Price (Nfld.) Ltd. involving a transfer of certain Mm. of Forestry & cutting rights and results of discussions S.A. Neary Agriculture 10134. 78. 751.

Report of the Federal-Provincial Task Force on Mm. of Forestry & forestry established in 1972 S.A. Neary Agriculture 10134. 78. 752. What steps have the Govt. taken towards the establishment of a commercial forest corporation which was recommended in the Rousseau Royal Kin, of Forestry & Commission Report S.A. Neary Agriculture 10134. 78. 707. What grants ware extended by the Dept. of Tourism and Recreation for construction of Marystown stadium; amount and conditions of loans P. Canning R. Wells 10469. 80. 482.

A list of schools in which, by agreement between the religious denominations, students of all religious denominations, attend; numbers of students W. Calian Kin. of Education 10548. 81. 559, What it will cost the Government to operate Memorial University for next five years N. Callan Kin, of Education 10548. 81. — 74—

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS QUESTION NO. SUBJECT ASKED BY TABLED BY PAGE BOOK 504. The dollar losses caused by destruction or damage of schools by fire and number of schools destroyed and damages in financial years 1970—75 W. Callan Mm. of Education 10548. 81. 487. A statement showing the projected cost of ed ucation to the Treasury for five financial years W. Callan Mm. of Education 10548. 81. 590. All contracts and agreements covering leasing, rentals, maintenance and servicing of the Regional College at Corner Brook public tenders called S.A. Neary Mm. of Education 10548. 81. — 75 —

BILLS (PAGES81—91)

BILLS BILL TITLE MOTION OF 2nd READ.

BOOK PAGE COMMITTEE ASSENT ACT 1. “An Act To Ratify, Confirm And Adopt Two Indentures of Mortgage Hawke’s Bay Mill” 19/11/75 2, “An Act To Adopt A Mineral Emblem For The Province” 19/11/75 02/6/76 76. 9586. 02/6/76 11/6/76 12. 3. “An Act Further To Amend The Retail Sales Tax Act, 1972” 24/11/75 08/12/75 12. 1079. 08/12/75 19/12/75 2. 4. “An Act Further To Amend The Income Tax Act” 24/11/75 08/12/75 12. 1079. 08/12/75 19/12/75 3. 5. “The Govermnent-Wabanex Energy Corporation Limited-Power Corporation Of Canada Limited (Confirmation of Agreement)Act, 1975—76” 03/12/75 18/12/75 20. 2078. 18/12/75 19/12/75 4. 6. “An Act To Empower The St.

John’s Municipal Council To Raise A Loan For Municipal Purposes By The Issue Of Bonds” 04/12/75 18/12/75 20. 1996. 18/12/75 19/12/75 5. 7. “An Act Respecting The Keeping Of Dogs’ 19/3/76 31/5/76 74. 9259. 01/6/76 11/06/76 13. 8. “An Act To Provide For The Restructuring Of The Anglican Diocese Of Newfoundland” 04/12/75 18/12/75 20. 2067. 18/12/75 19/12/75 6. 9. “An Act Further To Amend The

Summary Jurisdiction Act” 04/12/75 18/12/75 20. 2023. 18/12/75 19/12/75 7. —1

BILLS BILL TITLE MOTION OF 2nd READ.

BOOK PAGE COMMITTEE ASSENT ACT 10. “An Act Respecting Family Allowances” 05/12/75 11. “An Act To P.mend The Minimum Wage Act” 05/12/75 11/12/75 15. 1397. 18/12/75 19/12/75 8. 12/12/75 16. 1473. 12. “An Act Further To Anend The Highway Traffic Act” 05/12/75 18/12/75 20. 2036. 18/12/75 19/12/75 1. 13. “AnAct To Repeal The Newfoundland Agricultural Marketing Act” 12/12/75 31/5/76 74. 9192. 01/6/76 11,’6/76 14. 14. “An Act To Provide Retiring Allowances On A Contributory Basis To Persons Who Have Served As Members Of The House Of Assembly” 15/12/75 02/6/76 76. 9614. 02/6/76 11/6/76 15. 15. !tAn Act Further To Anend The City Of St.

John’s Act” 16/12/75 18/12/75 20. 2003. 18/12/75 19/12/75 9. 16. “An Act To Antend The Assessment Act” 18/12/75 19/12/75 21. 2153. 19/12/75 19/12/75 10. 17. “An Act Further To Amend The Child Welfare Act,l972” 05/3/76 01/6/76 75. 9317. 01/6/76 11/6/76 16. 18. “An Act Further To Amend The Medical Act” 05/3/76 01/6/76 75. 9317. 01/6/76 11/6/76 17. -2-

BILLS BILL TITLE MOTION OF 2nd READ. BOOK PAGE COMMITTEE ASSENT ACT 19. “An Act To Amend The Development Areas (Lands) Act” 05/3/76 01/6/76 75. 9329. 01/6/76 11/6/76 18. 20. “An Act Further To Amend The Quieting Of 05/3/76 01/6/76 75. 9314. 01/6/76 11/6/76 19.

Titles Act” 21. “An Act Further To Amend The Crown Lands Act” 05/3/76 31/5/76 74. 9196. 01/6/76 11/6/76 20. 22. “An Act To Amend The Pharmaceutical Association Act” 05/3/76 01/6/76 75. 9319. 01/6/76 11/6/76 21. 23. “An Act To Amend The Newfoundland And Labrador Amateur Sports Federation Act,1972” 05/3/76 31/5/76 74. 9182. 01/6/76 24. “An Act To Amend The Women’s Patriotic Trust Fund Act, 1920” 16/3/76 13/4/76 50. 5801. 01/6/76 11/6/76 22. 25. “An Act To Amend The Wills Act” 16/3/76 31/5/76 74. 9243. 01/6/76 11/6/76 23. 26. “An Act To Enable Extra-Provincial Custody Orders To Be Enforced In The Province Of Newfoundland” 16/3/76 31,’5/76 74. 9248. 01/6/76 11/6/76 24. 27. “An Act To Amend The Prisons Act” 24/3/76 l3/O4/75 50. 5808. 01/6/76 11/6/76 25. —3—

BILLS BILL TITLE MOTION OF 2nd READ.

BOOK PAGE COMMITTEE ASSENT ACT 28. “An Act To Amend The Evidence Act” 24/3/76 13/4/76 50. 5804. 01/6/76 11/6/76 26. 29. “An Act To Amend The Gasoline Tax Act’ 26/3/76 02/6/76 76. 9743. 02/6/76 11/6/76 27. 30. “An Act To Amend The Income Tax Act” 26/3/76 02/6/76 76. 9742. 02/6/76 11/6/76 28. 31. “An Act For Granting To Her Ma5esty Certain Suns Of Money For Defraying Certain Expenses Of The Public Service For The Financial Year Ending The Thirty—First Day Of March One Thousand Nine Hundred And Seventy- Seven And For Other Purposes Relating To The Public Service” 01/4/76 01/4/76 42. 4585. 01/4/76 02/4/76 11. “The Interim Supply” 32. “An Act To Amend The District Courts Act” 12/4/76 31/5/76 74. 9268. 01/6/76 11/6/76 29. 33. “An Act To Amend The City Of Corner Brook Act” 07/5/76 31/5/76 75. 9422. 01/6/76 11/6/76 30. 34. “An Act To Amend The Local Government (Elections) Act” 12/4/76 01/6/76 75. 9351. 01/6/76 11/6/76 31. 35. “An Act To Amend The Community Councils Act, 1972” 12/4/76 01/6/76 75. 9360. 01/6/76 11/6/76 32. 36. “An Act Respecting The Adoption Of The Uniform Interprovincial Subpoena In The Province” 12/4/76 31/5/76 74. 9251. 02/6/76 11/6/76 33. —4—

BILLS BILL TITLE MOTION OF 2nd READ. BOOK PAGE COMMITTEE ASSENT ACT 37. “An Act To Establish The Newfoundland And Labrador Youth Commission” 12/4/76 03/6/76 77. 9785. 03/6/76 11/6/76 34. 38. “An Act To Amend The Local Authority Guarantee Act, 1957” 29/4/76 07/6/76 78. 10255. 07/6/76 11/6/76 35. 39. “An Act To Adopt A Flag For The Province Of Newfoundland” 28/4/76 40. ‘A Act To Amend The Registration Of Deeds Act” 28/4/76 01/6/76 75. 9402. 01/6/76 11/6/75 36. 41. “An Act Respecting Queen’s Counsel And Precedence At The Bar” 28/4/76 01/6/76 75. 9433. 01/6/76 11/6/76 37. 42.

An Act To Authorize The Province To Under take, Organize And Manage Lottery Schemes” 28/4/76 43. ‘An Act To Amend The Department Of Transportation & Communications Act” 28/4/76 02/6/76 76. 9635. 02/6/76 11/6/76 38. 44. “An Act For Granting To Her Majesty Certain Sums Of Money For Defraying Certain Expenses Of The Public Service For The Financial Year Ending The Thirty—First Day Of March One Thousand Nine Hundred And Seventy— cont’d...- 5-

BILLS BILL TITLE MOTION OF 2nd READ. BOOK PAGE COMMITTEE ASSENT ACT Six And For Other Purposes Relating To The Public Service” 8/6/76 08/6/76 79. 10449. 08/6/76 11/6/76 39. “The Supplementary Supply” 45. “An Act To Authorize The Raising Of Money By Way Of Loan By The Province” 8/6/76 08/6/76 79. 10437. 08/6/76 11/6/76 40. 46. “An Act For The Avoidance Of Uncertainty Concerning Certain Judgements Issuing Out Of The Supreme Court Of Newfoundland” 29/4/76 01/6/76 75. 9523. 01/6/76 11/6/76 41. 47. “An Act To I\mend The Workmen’s Compensation 02/6/76 Act” 29/4/76 02/6/76 76. 9640. 03/6/76 11/6/76 42. 48.

No Bill #48. 49. “An Act To Anend The Liquor Corporation Act” 29/4/76 01/6/76 75. 9499. 01/6/76 11/6/76 43. 50. “An Act Respecting The Acquisition Of Rights To Minerals In The Province” 29/4/76 10/6/76 81. 10668. 10/6/76 11/6/76 44. 51. “An Act Respecting The Acquisition Of Rights To Quarry Minerals Within The Province” 29/4/76 10/6/76 81. 10707. 10/6/76 11/6/76 45. 52. “An Act To Amend The Mining And Mineral Rights Tax Act” 29/4/76 10/6/76 81. 10714. 10/6/76 11/6/76 46. —6—

V BILLS BILL TITLE MOTION OF 2nd READ.

BOOK PAGE COMMITTEE ASSENT ACT 53. “An Act To Amend The Companies Act” 07/5/76 31/5/76 74. 9186. 01/6/76 11/6/76 47. 54. ‘An Act To Amend The Solemnization Of Marriage Act, 1974” 07/5/76 01/6/76 75. 9415. 01/6/76 11/6/76 48. 55. “An Act To Register Mortgage Brokers And To Control The Amount Of Bonuses To Be Charged By Mortgage Brokers” 07/5/76 01/6/76 75. 9376. 01/6/76 11/6/76 49. 56. “An Act For Granting To Her Majesty Certain Sums Of Money For Defraying Certain Expenses Of The Public Service For The Financial Year Ending The Thirty-First Day Of March One Thousand Nine Hundred And Seventy-Seven And For Other Purposes Relating To The Public Service (The Supply Act No. 2) 25/5/76 25/5/76 70. 8758. 25/5/76 11/6/76 50. 57. “An Act Respecting The Nfld.

Optometric Association And Governing The Practice Of Optometry In The Province” 07/5/76 58. “An Act Further To Amend The Newfoundland Medical Care Insurance Act” 18/5/76 01/6/76 75. 9409. 01/6/76 11/6/76 51. 59. “An Act To Ratify, Confirm And Adopt An Agreement Made Between The Government Of Canada Respecting Price And Income Controls” 20/5/76 01/6/76 75. 9500. 01/6/76 11/6/76 52. —7—

BILLS BILL TITLE MOTION OF 2nd READ.

BOOK PAGE COMMITTEE ASSENT ACT 60. ‘An Act To Amend The Urban And Rural Planning Act’ 18/5/76 02/6/76 76. 9679. 02/6/76 11/6/76 53. 61. “An Act To Amend The Livestock (Community Sales) Act” 19/5/76 02/6/76 76. 9638. 02/6/76 11/6/76 54. 62. “An Act Respecting The Retirement Of Magistrates” 19/5/76 31/5/76 74. 9237. 01/6/76 11/6/76 55. 63. “An Act To Amend The Public Utilities Act” 19/5/76 10/6/76 81. 10583. 10/6/76 11/6/76 56. 64. ‘An Act To Remove Anomalies And Errors In The Statue Law” 21/5/76 01/6/76 75.. 9523. 01/6/76 11/6/76 57. 65. “An Act To Style The Department Of Provincial Affairs And Environment As The Department Of Consumer Affairs And Environ ment” 27/5/76 10/6/76 81. 10846. 10/6/76 11/6/76 58. 66. “An Act To Strengthen Measures In Respect Of Private Property” 26/5/76 02/6/76 76. 9685. 02/6/76 11/6/76 59. 67. “An Act Further To Amend The Newfoundland Municipal Financing Corporation Act” 26/5/76 01/6/76 75. 9499. 01/6/76 11/6/76 60. 68. ‘An Act To Amend The Forest Fires Act” 27/5/76 03/6/76 77. 9872. 03/6/76 11/6/76 61. —B

BILLS BILL TITLE MOTION BY 2nd READ. BOOK PAGE COMMITTEE ASSENT ACT 69. “An Act To Amend The Stephenville Linerboard Mill (Agreement) Act, 1972’ 27/5/76 10/6/76 81. 10787. 10/6/76 11/6/76 62. 70. “An Act To Amend The Waste Material (Dis posal) Act” 27/5/76 02/6/76 76. 9690. 02/6/76 11/6/76 63. 71. “An Act To Amend The Local School Tax Act” 27/5/76 09/6/76 80. 10525. 10/6/76 81. 10572. 10/6/76 11/6/76 64. 72. “An Act Further To Amend The Nfld. Industrial Development Corporation Act” 26/5/76 02/6/76 75. 9689. 02/6/76 11/6/76 65. 73. “An Act To Amend The Liquor Control Act, 1973” 27/5/76 74. “An Act Further To Amend The Agreement Ratified, Confirmed And Adopted By And Set Forth In The

Schedule To The Commodore Mining Co. Ltd. (Agreement) Act, 1968 And To Make Certain Statutory Provisions Re lating To That Agreement 27/5/76 10/6/76 81. 10867. 10/6/76 11/6/76 66. 75. “An Act Respecting Labour Relations In The Province” 27/5/76 76. “An Act To Control The Relationship Between Employers And Employees Within The Province And To Provide Uniform Minimun Standards Of Conditions Of Employment 27/5/76 —9—

BILLS BILL TITLE MOTION OF 2nd READ. BOOK PAGE COMMITTEE ASSENT ACT 77. “An Act To Amend The Hospital Insurance (Agreement Act” 28/5/76 78. “An Act To Amend The Local Government Act 22/5/76 lO/6/Th 81. 10719. 10/6/76 11/6/76 57. 79. “An Act To Amend The Tobacco Tax Act” 28/5/76 10/6/76 81. 10873. 10/6/76 11/6/76 68.

SQ. “An Act To Repeal And Replace The District Courts Act” 01/6/76 10/6/76 81. 10654. 10/6/76 11/6/76 69. 81. “An Act To Amend The Assessment Act (No. 2)” 01/6/76 10/6/76 81. 10881. 10/6/76 11/6/76 70. 82. “An Act To Amend The Hospitals Act, 1971” 01/6/76 83. “An Act To Amend The Co-operative Societies Act” 01/6/76 10/6/76 81. 10882. 10/6/76 11/6/76 71. 24. “An Act To Amend The City Of St. John’s Act” 01/6/76 10/6/76 81. 10875. 10/6/76 11/6/76 72. 85. “An Act Respecting The High Sheriff of Newfoundland and The Office of High 01/6/76 10/6/76 81. 10662. 10/6/76 11/6/76 73. Sheriff” -10- Q

BILLS BILL TITLE MOTION OF 2nd READ.

BOOK PAGE COMMITTEE ASSENT ACT 86. “An Act Further To Amend The Loan And Guarantee Act, 1957” 09/6/76 09/6/76 80. 10525. 09/6/76 11/6/76 74. 87. “An Act To Amend The Newfoundland Teacher (Collective Bargaining) Act, 1973” 03/6/76 88. “An Act To Amend The Wild Life Act” 03/6/76 10/6/76 81. 10625. 10/6/76 11/6/76 75. 89. “An Act Respecting The Registration And Regulations of Consumer Reporting Agencies” 03/6/76 90. “An Act To Amend The Highway Traffic Act” 03/6/76 10/6/76 81. 10770. 10/6/76 11/6/76 76. 91. “An Act To Amend The Financial Administration Act” 03/6/76 10/6/76 81. 10856. 10/6/76 11/6/76 77. 92. “An Act To Amend.

The Landlord and Tenant (Residential Tenancies) Act” 07/6/76 — 11—

BUDGETDEBATE (1975FALL&1976MAINBUDGETS) (PAGES92—97)

92. 1975 FALL BUDGET DATE PAGE BOOK 19/11/75 House moved into Committee of Ways and Means by Minister of Finance, C.W. Doody 63. 1. 24/11/75 1975 Fall Budget delivered by Minister of Finance 71. 2. 25/11/75 S.A. Neary 118. 3. (adjourned) 27/11/75 S.A. Neary 304. 5. R.C. Brett 336. 5. (adjourned) 28/11/75 R.C. Brett 421. 6. R. Simmons 426. 6. *endment to Budget by R. Simmons 443. 6. *See amendments to 01/12/75 J.R. Smaliwood 526. 7. *States he is speaking to both Budget and amendment 527. 7. Adjourned by J.R. Smallwood 533. 7. 02/12/75 J.R.

Smaliwood 553. 8. *Sub amendment 564. 8. *See amendments to 15/12/75 Premier Moores 1564. 17.*re hiring in civil service, 1976 1585. 17. F.B. Rowe 1603. 17. J.C. Crosbie 1621. 17. *Gear replacement proqramme 1634. 17. *Fire in ‘isheries Oept. 1634. 17. G. Flight 1647. 17. (adjourned) 22/3/76 J.A. Carter 3569. 34. C.W. Doody 3571. 34. 22/3/76 Adopted 3590. 34. —1—

93. AMENDMENTSTOBUDGETDEBATE FALLBUDGET AMENDMENTSBYWHOMPAGE1. Thatmotionbeamendedbystrikingevery thingaftertheword“that’and substitute“thisHouseregretsfailure oftheGovernmenttodisclosecompletely andfullythepresentfinancialsituation ofthisProvinceandGovernmentthereof”R.Simmons443.E SecondedbyF.B.Rowe443.

AdjournedbyR.Simmons526.7 StatesheisspeakingtobothBudget andamendmentJ.R.Smallwood526.7 *S.ubamendmentJ.R.Smallwood564.E Additionoffollowingwords “anddeplorestheinordinateswellingof thepublicdebtofrecentyearsandurges thegovernmenttolimitseverelyforthe foreseeablefuturetheamountbywhich thedebtisincreased” SecondedbyW.Callan566. R.Wells584.B Opp.Leader627.8 W.W.Marshall675.B S.A.Neary700.8 (adjourned S.A.Neary831.1 *ByleaveJ.A.Carter837. *Subamendmentlostondivision848.1 F.White848.1 A.B.Peckford859.1 T.Rideout1100. R.Winsor1105.1 L.Woodrow1117.1 P.Canning1134.1 I.Winsor1154.1 S.Muirooney1161.

ClarificationofPt.ofBay$50,000.A.B.Peckford1168.l forwatersystem G.Flight1169.. T.Lush1179.l —1—

94. AMENDMENTS TO BUDGET DEBATE FALL BUDGET AMENDMENTS BY WHOM PAGE BOOK Amendment J. Morgan 1188. 13. J. Nolan 1205. 13. W.W. Marshall 1219. 13. NOTE Question by J.R. Smaliwood J.R. Smaliwood 1226. 13. F.B. Rowe 1231. 13. (adjourned F.B. Rowe 1475. 16. Opp. Leader 1477. 16. S.A. Neary 1528. 16. Document 13/9/75 re— steel, Marystown Shipyard, W. .Millan’s S.A. Neary 1540. 16. resignation Amendment lost on division 1550. 16. — 2—

95. MAINBUDGET1976 DATEPAGEBOOK 26/03/76HousemovedintoCommitteeofWaysand Means3900.38. 26/03/761976BudgetdeliveredbyMm.ofFinance3901.38. 13/5/76R.Simmons7556.63. *AmendjnentbyR.Simmons7724.63. *Seeamendmentsto J.C.Crosbie:TelegramreceivedfromR. LeBlancshareofGearReplacementProg.7678.63. 14/5/76*Subamendment-J.A.Carter(SeeAmend,to)7814.64. 21/5/76F.B.Rowe8518.69. S.A.Neary8537.69. I.Strachan8560.69. (adjourned I.Strachan8599.70. P.Canning8609.70. BYLEAVE J.Goudie8633.70. J.R.Smaliwood8643.70. L.Woodrow.8663.70. Opp.Leader8685.70. J.Carter8737.70. C.W.Doody8742.70. 25/5/76Adopted8753.70. —1—

96. AMENDMENTS TO BUDGET DEBATE 1976 AMENDMENTS BY WHOM PAGE BOOK Amendment: — By striking out all words after ‘that” and substituting “This House regrets the failure of the government to disclose completely and fully the present financial situation of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador and the government thereof” R. Simmons 7724. 63. Seconded by F.B. Rowe 7725. 63. F.B. Rowe 7726. 63. S.A. Neary 7744. 63. (adjourned) S.A. Neary 7778. 64. W.W. Marshall 7794. 64. J.A. Carter 7813. 64.

Sub amendment:— Adding to amendment “But realizing the difficult situation facing the Province, and in view of the complexity of the situation absolves the government from all blame” J.A. Carter 7814. 64. J.C. Crosbie 7825. 64. (adjourned) J.C. Crosbie 7874. 65. Atlantic Fish Agreement 7906. 65. Mooring Cove Building Corporation Act 7911. 65. Opp. Leader 7939. 65. (adjourned) Opp. Leader 8023. 66. J.R. Smallwood 8033. 66. S.A. Neary 8051. 66. Sub amendment lost on Division 8073. 66. Amendment J.R. Smallwood 8079. 66. J. Collins 8098. 66. J. Hodder 8107. 66. C.W. Doody 8109. 66. I. Strachan 8122. 66. A.B.

Peckford 8145. 66. G. Flight 8154. 66. —1—

97. AIIENDMENTSTOBUDGETDEBATE 1976 AMENDMENTSBYWHOMPAGEBOOK J.Lundrigan8166.66. B.Wells8195.66. Cadjourned) T.Rideout8504.69. Amendmentlostondivision8518.69. —2—

COMMITTEEOFSUPPLY(Estimates) (PAGES98—107)

98. COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY DEPT. HEADING PAGE BOOK Finance Interim Supply — resolution 3631. 35. “That it is expedient to introduce a measure to provide for the granting to Her Majesty for defraying certain expenses of the Public Service for the financial year ending the 31st day of March 1977, the initial sum of one hundred and thirty— four million five hundred thouand dollars ($134,500,000) *See Resolutions Carried and became Bill #31 on April 2, 1976 4669. 43. —1—

99. COMMITTEEOFSUPPLY(cont’

d) DEPT.HEADINGPAGEBOD] Mines&Energy1101—Mm.ofMines&Energy4725,4795.44. F.B.Rowe4751.44. 4905,4981.45. S.A.Neary4770.44. 4923.45. J.R.Smaliwood4819,4881.45. Opp.Leader4836.45. R.Simmons4856.45. J.C.Crosbie4921.45. BYLEAVE4944.45. 4973.45. PremierMoores4997.45. S.A.Neary5008—5022.45. *ReadtelegramsenttoMr.Takagi 26/9/74andtabled5013.45. *readlettertoPremierMoores29/8/745021.45. byMr.Sliaheen J.C.Crosbie5156.47. S.A.Neary5175—5195.57. *TelegrgjtabledtoMr.TakagifromMr. J.Shalieen26/10/74and18/11/755190.47. PremierMoores5195.47. F.B.Rowe5200,5263.47. J.R.Smaliwood5203.47. J.C.Crosbie5223,5272.47.

W.W.Marshall(adjourned)5235.47. 5248.47. 1104—04—01—IndustrialIncentivesAct5278.47. 1105—01—MineralLandsAdministration5281.47. 1105—04—MineRescue5305.47. 1105—05—SealingOpenings5306.47. 1105—06—BellIslandTownCouncil5307.47. Mines&EnergyEstimatesCarried5310.47. —2—

100. COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY (cont’

d) DEPT. HEADING PAGE BOOK Rural Development 1601 — Mm. of Rural Development 5310. 47. J. Lundrigan 5310. 47. 5396. 48. I. Strachan 5342. 47. 5393. 48. R. Simmons 5430. 48. 5468,5527, 5611. 49. F.B. Rowe 5443. 49. J. Lundrigan 5444,5560, 5588,5610, 5625. 49. W. Patterson 5450. 49. S.A. Neary 5454. 49. J.R. Smallwood 5493,5545, 5590, 5617. 49. L. Woodrow 5514. 49. J. Morgan 5521. 49. T. Lush 5558. 49. Opp. Leader 5585. 49. 1601—01 through 1605—02—02 Carried 5631. 49. 1605—03-01 - Pilot Action Research 5631. 49. 1606—04 — Rural Development Authority Loans F.B. Rowe 5633,5728. 49,50. J. Lundrigan 5634,5662. 49. Opp.

Leader 5636. 49. J.R. Smaliwood 5652. 49. S.A. Neary 5720,5793. 50. J. Lundrigan 5725,5732, 5776,5799. 50. R. Simmons 5737,5783. 50. Rural Development Estimates carried without amendment 5800. 50. —3—

101. COMMITTEEOFSUPPLY(cont’

d) DEPT.HEADINGPAGEBOOI SocialServices801—01R.C.Brett5837.51. J.Hodder5865.51. S.A.Neary5880.51. T.Rideout5905.51. Upto805—03—07carried5946.51. 806—01through806—02—025912.51. 806—02—03—AppealBoard5947.51. 806—03—01—SocialAssistance5949,62.51. 807—01through03—02carried5954.51. 808—01—StaffDevelopment5954.51. 808—01through809—01carried5957.51. 809—02—DayCareServices5957.51. 809—03—HomemakerServices5957.51. SocialServicesEstimatesCarried5985.51. —4—

102. COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY fcont’

d) DEPT. HEADING PAGE BOOK Education 601-01 — W. House 5986. 51. T. Lush 6007. 51. R. Simmons 6030. 51. (adjourned) R. Simmons 6162. 53. S.A. Neary 6188. 53. J.R. Smaliwood 6210. 53. T. Lush 6232. 53. T. Lush 6264. 53. S.A. Neary 6270. 53. J.C. Crosbie 6296. 53. J. Hodder 6308. 53. G. Flight 6311. 53. S.A. Neary 6314. 53. T.A. Hickman 6322 53. W. House 6334. 53. T. Lush 6340. 53. R. Moores 6341. 53. R. Simmons 6344. 53. W. House 6345. 53. F.B. Rowe 6349. 53. *See Resolutions “That Committee of Supply proceed with Dept. of Fisheries Estimates in stead of debating Education Estimates 6414. 54. (Opp.

Leader) Education fcont’d) - F.B. Rowe 6418. 54. L. Woodrow 6440. 54. T. Lush 6467. 55. S.A. Neary 6481. 55. S.A. Neary motion - “That committee report no progress” 6493. 55. W. House 6501. 55. J.R. Smallwood 6522. 55. 601—01 through 605—03—01 carried 6541. 55. Services to Schools Boards 605—03—02 — Operational Grants 6541. 55. —5—

103 COMMITTEEOFSUPPLYCcont’

d) DEPT.HEADINGPAGEBOO Educationcontd605-03-03-Insurance6541.55. 605-03-07-Buildingandequipping schools(capital)6546.55. W.House6592.56. 606—01—Supervision6595.56. 608—SpecialEducation T.Rideout6596.56. W.House6597.56. R.Simmons6599.56. Expenses 608-02-05-EducationandMaintenance BlindChildren—R.Simmons6606.56. Centreforlearningdisabilities 608—02—08—R.Winsor6609.56. 609-01-Nfld.Schoolforthedeaf R.Simmons6610.56. CollegeofTrades&Technology Grants—in—aid—611—04F.B.Rowe6612.56. S.A.Neary6619.56. W.House6627.56. Adultandcontinuingeducation-619-01 T.Lush6630.56. VocationalTraining *3yleave—ManpowerTrainingPrograms— 612—04R.Moores6632.56. W.House6634.56. EducationEstimatesCarried6635.56. —6—

104. COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY (cont’

d) DEPT. HEADING PAGE BOOK Health 1001 — H.A. Collins 1635. 56. S.A. Neary 6340. 56. J.R. Smaliwood 6660,6711. 56. T. Rideout 6688. 56. L. Woodrow 6704. 56. J. Collins 6719. 56. R. Winsor 6727. 56. J. Nolan 6744. 56. H.A. Collins 6749. 56.(adjourned by) H.A. Collins 6871. 58. Opp. Leader 6882. 58. Transcrpit W—5, CTV Programme re Bale Verte Mine - asbestos, etc. 6889. 58. *See Resolutions “That subhead 1001—01, Minister’s Salary in Dept. of Health be reduced by $14,783. — Opp. Leader 6912. 58. Opp. Leader 7140. 59. H.A. Collins 7154. 59. J.G. Rousseau 7155. 59. 1005-01 — District Medical Care T.

Rideout 7157. 59. 1007-06-04 - Nfld. Medical Care Comm. T. Rideout 7158. 59. H.A. Collins 7182. 59. 1008 — Dental Health R. Simmons 7159. 59. 7194. 60. F.B. Rowe 7182. 60. H.A. Collins 7186. 60. R. Winsor 7187. 60. —7—

105. COMMITTEEOFSUPPLY(cont’

d) DEPT.flEADINGPAGEBOO Healthcont’d1008—64—07—MobileDentalClinic E.W.Winsor7199.60. H.A.Collins7199.60. 1009—04—01—ImmunizationVaccines *pmendmenttoincreaseby%500,000. forswinefluvaccine J.R.Smaliwood7200.60. H.A.Collins7200.60. C.W.Doody7202.60. GBNTS 1015-06—Operationandmaintenance J.Collins7205.60. 1015—07—05—ConstructionCarbonearHosp. F.Moores7213.60. H.A.Collins7216.60. 1015-07-10—ConstructionBurinPen. Hospital P.Canning7217,7257.60. T.A.Hickman7225.60. E.Dawe7241.60. Opp.Leader7244.60. H.A.Collins7259.60. HealthEstimatesCarriedWithAmendment7262.60. —8—

106. COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY (cont’

d) DEPT. HEADING PAGE BOOK Fisheries 1401 — Mm. of Fisheries 7262. 60. (adj ourned) W. Carter 7312. 61. *mentioned he had announced a pilot programme at Admiral’s Beach, St. Mary’s- The—Capes 7316. 61. E.W. Winsor 7337. 61. S.A. Neary 7350. 61. J.C. Crosbie 7370. 61. *Gear replacement programme 7370. 61. J.R. Smaliwood 7390. 61. Premier Moores 7421. 61. 75 hours expired for Estimates (Standing Order 116, Sect. 9)—Mr. Chairman 7434. 61. Fisheries Estimates Carried without Amendment 7435. 61. Consolidated Fund Services carried without discussion 7435. 61. Legislative Estimates carried without discussion 7435. 61.

Executive Council 703—02—05 (corrected to 305—02—05) $90,000 for Planning & Priority Secretariat 7435. 61. Executive Council estimates carried with amendment 7436. 61. —9—

107. COMMITTEEOFSUPPLY(cont’d) 1803-05-amendmentforalterationsto courtroomfacilities 1804-04-furniturefornewdistrict courts Dept.ofPublicWorks&Services Estimatescarriedwithamendment Dept.ofMunicipalAffairs&HousingEstimatescarried withoutdiscussion Dept.ofConsumerAffairs&EnvironmentEstimatescarried withoutdiscussion AllEstimatescarried 61. 61. 61. 61. 61. BOO} 61. DEPT.HEADINGPAGE Dept.ofFinance’sestimatescarriedwithoutdiscussion7437. Dept.ofManpower&IndustrialRelationsEstimates carriedwithoutdiscussion7437.

Justice703—01—$25,000salaries7437. 703—02—04—$14,000lawbooks7437. 709-02-03-FerrylandDistrictby-election 7437. Dept.ofJustice’sestimatescarried withoutdiscussion7438. Dept.ofRecreation&RehabilitationEstimatescarried withoutdiscussion7440. Dept.ofForestry&AgricultureEstimatescarried withoutdiscussion7440. Dept.ofTourism’sEstimatescarriedwithoutdiscussion7441. Standingvote Dept.ofIndustrialDevelopment 1503—04—amendment—“delete$500,000. capitalandinsert$365,000.assistance toComebyChanceemployees,whichis reallyProvincialRefiningemployees” Dept.ofIndustrialDevelopment Estimatescarriedwithamendment7441.

Dept.ofTransportation&CommunicationsEstimates carriedwithoutdiscussion7442. Standingcountf31-1) PublicWorks&Services 61. 61. 61. 61. 61. 61. 61. 61. 61. 7443. 7443. 7444. 7445. —10—

PETITIONS (PAGES108—127)

PETITIONS SUBJECT PETITIONS AREA MEMBER PAGE BOOK Dental facility at Harbour Breton Fortune, Hermitage *R. Simmons 92. 3. (received as member of Hermitage Dist.) Supported by J. Winsor 93. 3. H.A. Collins 94. 3. S.A. Neary 95. 3. Port au Port West, etc. Local Improvement District re- property tax Port au Port J. Hodder 185. 4. Objecting to electrical rates 193 petitions, 23,481 names from Corner Brook, Grand Falls (3), St.

John’s area (2), Kilbride, Pouch Cove, Admiral’s Cove, Lethbridge, Hillview, Elliston North, Bloomfield, Swift Current, Badger’s Quay, Charleston, Port aux Basques, Plate Cove, Coley’s Point, Bay Roberts, Eastport Peninsula, Twillingate, Durrells, Bay of Islands District, Riverhead, St. Mary’s Bay, Brownsdale, Burnt Point, Fortune, Deer Lake area, Frenchman’s Cove (2), Carbonear, Clarenville, Torbay, Blaketown (2), Sunnyside, Parsons Pond, Stephenville Crossing, Islington, Heart’s Delight, Northwest Brook, Red Bay in Labrador, Port Blanford (2), Cupids, Spaniard’s Bay, Dunfield, Mt. Pearl, Gillams, S.A.

Neary 2320. 23. Clarenville and area, Small Point, Milton, Burin, South River, Gander, St. Anthony, Topsail to J.C. Crosbie 2327. 23. Holyrood, Shoal Hr., Southern Shore, Howley, Ramea, Campbellton, Elwood Regional High in Deer Lake, Bishop’s T. Lush 2329. 23. Falls, Dark Cove, Wesleyville,Gaskiers, Jacques Fontaine, Arnold’s Cove, St. Fintan’s, Windsor area, Burin (2), Marystown, Lamaline, Epworth, Grate’s Cove, J.R. Smallwood 2329. 23. H Dunville and area, Come by Chance, Makinsons —1—

PETITIONS SUBJECT PETITIONS AREA MEMBER PAGE BOOK Rejects electricity rates from Glovertown, Jamestown, Brooklyn, Portland, Centreville, Wareham, Trinity, Council of Happy Adventure T. Lush 2329. 23. Supported by J.C. Crosbie 2330. 23. Opp. Leader 2332. 23. Premier Moores 2335. 23. J.R. Smallwood 2335. 23. G. Flight 2338. 23. L. Woodrow 2340. 23. S.A. Neary 2341. 23. W. MacNeil 2349. 23. J. Hodder 2351. 23. Rejects electricity rates from Badger, Grand Falls, CUPE, Windsor Chamber of Commerce and Corner Brook by Canadian Union of Postal Employees G. Flight 2344. 23. Supported by R. Wells 2347. 23. S.A.

Neary 2347. 23. Increased electricity rates from Lewisporte Town Council, Gander Town Council, Glenwood, Gander Gander, Lewisporte, Chamber of Commerce, Point of Bay, Exploits, Exploits F. White 2348. 23. Northern Arm Increased electricity rates Stephenville W. MacNeil 2349. 23. Increased electricity rates from Corner Brook (2), St. George’s, Flat Bay, Lourdes, Boat Harbour West J. Hodder 2350. 23. H — —

PETITIONS SUBJECT PETITIONS AREA MEMBER PAGE BOOK Electrical rate increase and tax removed from fuel oil but not electricity for electric heat — Carbonear, Spaniard’s Bay, Harbour Grace South, Petty Harbour, Maddox Cove, Pt. Lance, Bay Roberts, Conception Bay South (Local), Fermeuse, St. John’s Jacettes, Mt. Pearl J. Nolan 2351. 23. Supported by S.A. Neary 2355. 23. J.R. Smaliwood 2356. 23. A.J. Murphy 2359. 23. T.A. Hickman 2360. 23. Electrical rate increase — Cox’s Cove, Mclver’s, Gillams, Lark Harbour, York Harbour, letter from L. Woodrow 2363. 23. Council in Suxnmerside Supported by R. Simmons 2364. 23. J.

Nolan 2367. 23. S.A. Neary 2368. 23. Electrical rate increase— Middle Arm, Hampden, Ming’s Bight, Bide Arm, Tilt Cove, Lush’s Bight, Beaumont, Howley T. Rideout 2369. 23. Electrical rate increase — Norman’s Cove, Long Cove R. Moores (for W. Calian) 2370. 23. Supported by S.A. Neary 2370. 23. Opp. Leader 2371. 23. C —3—

PETITIONS SUBJECTPETITIONSAREAMEMBERPAGEBOOK Electricalrateincrease—PoolsCove,FortuneBay JacquesFontaine,SealCove,GaultoisFortune—HermitageJ.Winsor2373.23. SupportedbyS.A.Neary2373.23. MemberssupportedallpetitionspresentedonJ.WlIt50t2373.23. March4,1976J.R.Smaliwood2374.23. R.Wells2379.23. W.W.Marshall2385.23. Opp.Leader2392.23. ElectricalrateincreaserejectedbySt.John’s Cupe(alsoacopysenttoS.A.Neary,whoOpp.Leader2401.24. questionedtowhomitwasaddressed)Opp.Leader2401.24.

Electricalrateincrease—St.Julien’s,L’anse-au— Clair,GooseCove,WoodyPoint,LabradorWest IntecratedSchoolBoardinMenihekDistrict, HumberEast,HuinberWest,St.Pauls,CrowHead, St.Joseph’s,Holyrood,BellIsland,Coachman’s Cove,Marystown,Bishop’sFalls,Summerford,Little Bay,SouthBrook,GreenBay,LumsdenOpp.Leader2463.24. SupportedbyS.A.Neary2405.24. J.Collins2405.24. BreakwateratHarbourleCou LaPoileS.A.Neary2409.24. SupportedbyR.Simmons2412.24. L.Woodrow2414.24. —4—

PETI TIONS SUBJECT PETITIONS AREA MEMBER PAGE BOOK Electricity rate increase — Cappahayden, Renews, Fermeuse, Port Kirwan, Ferryland, Calvert, Cape Broyle Ferryland District C. Power 2415. 24. Supported by J. Nolan 2416. 24. S.A. Neary 2417. 24. T. Lush 2418. 24. For building of new elementary school, Gander Bay Fogo and upgrading of facilities in school system - Clarke’s Head, Gander Bay South, Rogers Cove, E.W. Winsor 2418. 24. Wings Point, Gander Bay North, Horwood W. House 2419. 24. F. White 2419. 24. Electrical rate increase — Burgeo, Ramea, Conne River, Morrisville, Heart’s Desire, St.

Joseph’s, Salmonier, St. Mary’s Burgeo-Bay d’Espoir R. Simmons 2420. 24. Supported by S.A. Neary 2424. 24. T. Lush 2426. 24. J. Goudie 2427. 24. Opp. Leader 2427. 24. Electrical rate increase - Englee, Conche, Fleur Sts. of Belle Isle, de Lys, LaScie Baie Verte - White Bay Opp. Leader 2508. 25. Supported by J.C. Crosbie 2510. 25. —5— I—, I.- r’.)

PETITIONS SUBJECT PETITIONS AREA MEMBER PAGE BOOK Electrical rate increased— St. John’s area, Manuels Small Point, Shea Heights, St. John’s to Conception Bay South, Portugal Cove Road, Burnt Island (petition sent out by Opp. Leader but returned to Mr. Neary) S.A. Neary 2511. 25. Supported by J.C. Crosbie 2514. 25. R. Simmons 2514. 25. To rescind previous decision of a Town Council to a Community Council for Port au Port West, Aguathuna, Felix Cove Port au Port J. Hodder 2516. 25. Increase in electricity rates-Port Blanford and T. Lush 2520. 25.

Terra Nova Terra Nova Increase in electricity rates- Chapel Arm Bellevue W. Callan 2520. 25. Supported by K. Simmons 2521. 25. Increase in electricity rates— Aspen Road in Corner Brook, Bay of Islands, St. George’s Integrated School Board, Lionettes, St. John’s; Kinette Club, St. John’s West, CBC Local K. Simmons 2521. 25. To construct a haul-out at Cape Ray for S.A. Neary 2610. 26. launching boats LaPoile E.W. Winsor 2612. 26. W. Carter 2612. 26. Canadian National in Lewisporte reduction F. White 2613. 26. in rates Lewisporte J. Lundrigan 2615. 26. A.B. Peckford 2615. 26. —6—

PETITIONS SUBJECT PETITIONS AREA MEMBER PAGE BOOK Local Improvement District Seal Cove, White Bay re— increase in electricity rates Bale Verte — White Bay S.A. Neary 2616. 26. That