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No. 1
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No 1
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Votes and
Proceedings
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Procès-verbaux
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Legislative Assembly
of Ontario
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Assemblée
législative
de l'Ontario
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Wednesday
November 19, 2003
Daytime Meeting - Sessional Day 1
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Mercredi
19 novembre 2003
Séance de l'après-midi - jour de session 1
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1st Session,
38th Parliament
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1re session
38e législature
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3:00 P.M.
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15 H
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(Great Seal of
Ontario)
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(Grand sceau de
l'Ontario)
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K.
Bartleman
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K.
Bartleman
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ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the
Grace of God of the United Kingdom, Canada and Her other Realms
and Territories, Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the
Faith.
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ELIZABETH DEUX, par la
grâce de Dieu, Reine du Royaume-Uni, du Canada et de ses
autres royaumes et territoires, Chef du Commonwealth,
Défenseur de la Foi.
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Michael Bryant a
première session
Procureur
général de la 38ème législature de la
province de l'Ontario en vue d'expédier les affaires
parlementaires soit convoquée, à 15 heures, mercredi le
19 novembre 2003.
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WITNESS:
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TÉMOIN :
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THE HONOURABLE JAMES K.
BARTLEMAN
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L'HONORABLE JAMES K.
BARTLEMAN
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LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF OUR
PROVINCE OF ONTARIO
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LIEUTENANT-GOUVERNEUR DE NOTRE
PROVINCE DE L'ONTARIO
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GIVEN at Toronto, Ontario, on
November 3, 2003.
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FAIT à Toronto, en Ontario,
le 3 novembre 2003.
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BY COMMAND Gerry
Phillips
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PAR ORDRE Gerry
Phillips
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Chair of the Management
Board of Cabinet
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Président du Conseil de
gestion du gouvernement
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This being the first day of the
First Session of the Thirty-eighth Parliament convoked by
Proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor to take part in the
business of the Legislative Assembly, the Clerk of the
Legislative Assembly laid upon the Table a Roll, hereinafter
fully set out, containing a list of the names of the members who
had been returned at the General Election to serve in this
Parliament.
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THIRTY-EIGHTH GENERAL
ELECTION
Officer of the Assembly and
Chief Election Officer
Toronto, November 5,
2003
This is to certify that by
reason of the Dissolution of the last Legislature on the second
day of September, 2003, and by virtue of the Writs of Election
dated on the second day of September, 2003, issued by the
Honourable Lieutenant Governor, and addressed to the
hereinafter-named persons as Returning Officers for all the
Electoral Districts in the Province of Ontario, for the election
of Members to represent the several Electoral Districts in the
Legislature of the Province in the Parliament convened to meet on
the nineteenth day of November, 2003, the following named persons
have been duly elected to represent the Electoral Districts set
opposite their respective names as appears by the Returns of the
said Writs of Election, which are now lodged of record in my
office.
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TRENTE-HUITIÈME
ÉLECTION GÉNÉRALE
Officier de l'Assemblée et
Directeur général des élections
Toronto, le 5 novembre
2003
Nous attestons par la
présente que suite à la dissolution de la dernière
Assemblée législative le deuxième jour de
septembre 2003, et en vertu des décrets de convocation des
électeurs et des électrices émis le deuxième
jour de septembre 2003 par Son Honneur le lieutenant-gouverneur
à l'adresse des personnes sous-nommées à titre de
directeurs et directrices du scrutin de toutes les
circonscriptions électorales de la province de l'Ontario en
vue de l'élection des députés pour
représenter les circonscriptions électorales à
l'Assemblée législative de la province lors de
l'Assemblée convoquée pour le dix-neuvième jour de
novembre 2003, les personnes sous-nommées ont été
dument élues pour représenter la circonscription
inscrite à côté de leur nom respectif, tel qu'en
font foi les rapports des élections tenues en
conformité avec les dits décrets et déposés
au registre de mon bureau.
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ELECTORAL DISTRICT/
CIRCONSCRIPTION ÉLECTORALE
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MEMBER ELECT/
DÉPUTÉ(E) ÉLU(E)
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RETURNING OFFICER/ DIRECTEUR
OU DIRECTRICE DU SCRUTIN
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Algoma-Manitoulin
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Mike Brown
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Norma Cochrane
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Barrie-Simcoe-Bradford
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Joe Tascona
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Bonnie J. Ainsworth
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Beaches-East York
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Michael David Prue
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Ivor Vavasour
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Bramalea-Gore-Malton-Springdale
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Kuldip Kular
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Sandra Hames
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Brampton Centre /
Brampton-Centre
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Linda Jeffrey
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M. Scott Ching
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Brampton West-Mississauga
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Brampton-Ouest-Mississauga
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Vic Dhillon
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A. James Coups
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Brant
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Dave Levac
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Carol Droeske
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Toronto-Danforth
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Marilyn Churley
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Krystianna Sofroniou
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Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound
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Bill Murdoch
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Arlene Wright
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Burlington
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Cam Jackson
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Jean Schemmer
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Cambridge
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Gerry Martiniuk
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Alison Sanders
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Davenport
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Tony Ruprecht
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Rocco D'Amico
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Don Valley East /
Don Valley-Est
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David Caplan
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Camille A. Serrao
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Don Valley West /
Don Valley-Ouest
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Kathleen Wynne
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George F. Hurst
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Dufferin-Peel-Wellington-Grey
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Ernie Eves
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Terry W. Sutton
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Durham
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John O'Toole
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Ralph E. F. Werry
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Eglinton-Lawrence
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Mike Colle
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Linda C. Sparling
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Elgin-Middlesex-London
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Steve Peters
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Ross L. Harrison
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Erie-Lincoln
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Tim Hudak
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Sonja Smith
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Essex
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Bruce Crozier
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Nicole Baker
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Etobicoke Centre /
Etobicoke-Centre
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Donna Cansfield
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Patricia Noonan
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Etobicoke-Lakeshore
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Laurel Broten
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Donna Firman
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Etobicoke North /
Etobicoke-Nord
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Shafiq Qaadri
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Janice Irene
Hutchison
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Glengarry-Prescott-Russsell
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Jean-Marc Lalonde
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Armand Brunet
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Ottawa-Orléans
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Philip McNeely
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Maret Swayze
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Guelph-Wellington
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Liz Sandals
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Kenneth H. Benn
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Haldimand-Norfolk-Brant
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Toby Barrett
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James P. Maki
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Halton
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Ted Chudleigh
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Don H. McMillan
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Hamilton East /
Hamilton-Est
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Dominic Agostino
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E. Joyce Newman
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Hamilton Mountain
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Marie Bountrogianni
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Maureen Radigan
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Hamilton West /
Hamilton-Ouest
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Judy Marsales
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Geraldine Peterson
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Hastings-Frontenanc-Lennox and
Addington
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Leona Dombrowsky
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Bernadette Derry
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Huron-Bruce
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Carol Mitchell
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Bruce Shaw
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Kenora-Rainy River
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Howard Hampton
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Colin Murray Affleck
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Chatham-Kent Essex
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Pat Hoy
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George Guy Taylor
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Kingston and the Islands
/
Kingston et les
Îles
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John Gerretsen
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Lois I. Edwards
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Kitchener Centre /
Kitchener-Centre
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John Milloy
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Harold E. Hammond
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Kitchener-Waterloo
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Elizabeth Witmer
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David G. Leeson
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Lambton-Kent-Middlesex
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Maria Van Bommel
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Robert W. Bailey
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Lanark-Carleton
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Norm Sterling
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Beth Sweetnam
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Leeds-Grenville
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Bob Runciman
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Barbara Marlene Mills
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London North Centre /
London-Centre-Nord
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Deb Matthews
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Donna Kleiman
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London-Fanshawe
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Khalil Ramal
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Thomas D. McClenaghan
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London West /
London-Ouest
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Chris Bentley
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Nikki A. Adam
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Markham
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Tony Wong
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Clive D. Bloomfield
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Mississauga Centre /
Mississauga-Centre
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Harinder S. Takhar
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Elaine Waterman
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Mississauga East /
Mississauga-Est
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Peter Fonseca
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Maureen Peirce
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Mississauga South/
Mississauga-Sud
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Tim Peterson
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Wendy Pozak
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Mississauga West /
Mississauga-Ouest
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Bob Delaney
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Janet Lynn Burghart
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Nepean-Carleton
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John Baird
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M. Wayne Beaten
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Niagara Centre /
Niagara-Centre
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Peter Kormos
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Joseph Atkinson
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Niagara Falls
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Kim Craitor
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Jane Marshall
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Nickel Belt
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Shelley Martel
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Richard Bois
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Nipissing
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Monique Smith
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Ann Fudge
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Northumberland
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Lou Rinaldi
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Winnifred A. Platt
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Oak Ridges
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Frank Klees
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Samuel R. Bailie
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Oakville
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Kevin Flynn
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Michael Abrahams
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Oshawa
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Jerry J. Ouellette
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Donald P. Davidson
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Ottawa Centre /
Ottawa-Centre
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Richard Patten
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Anita Hawdur
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Ottawa South /
Ottawa-Sud
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Dalton McGuinty
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A. Kingsley Beattie
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Ottawa-Vanier
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Madeleine Meilleur
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Stephen M. Adler
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Ottawa West-Nepean /
Ottawa-Ouest-Nepean
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Jim Watson
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Jane James
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Oxford
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Ernie Hardeman
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Sandra Talbot
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Parkdale-High Park
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Gerard Kennedy
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Ted Scaldwell
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Parry Sound-Muskoka
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Norm Miller
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John M. Boyd
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Perth-Middlesex
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John Wilkinson
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Marcia Cooper
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Peterborough
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Jeff Leal
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Wellington Borland
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Pickering-Ajax-Uxbridge
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Wayne Arthurs
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Carol Sutton
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Prince
Edward-Hastings
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Ernie Parsons
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Joan Annette Guthrie
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Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke
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John Yakabuski
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John Bromley
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Sarnia-Lambton
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Caroline Di Cocco
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Sheila Henderson
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Sault Ste. Marie
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David Orazietti
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James B. Myers
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Scarborough-Agincourt
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Gerry Phillips
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Jean Pamenter
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Scarborough Centre /
Scarborough-Centre
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Brad Duguid
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Marylois Bernard
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Scarborough East /
Scarborough-Est
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Mary Anne Chambers
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Patricia Eleanor Tays
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Scarborough-Rouge
River
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Alvin Curling
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George Tang
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Scarborough Southwest
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Scarborough-Sud-Ouest
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Lorenzo Berardinetti
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Ed Travolo
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Simcoe-Grey
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Jim Wilson
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Diann E. Gaston
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Simcoe North /
Simcoe-Nord
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Garfield Dunlop
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Gail O'Brien
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St. Catharines
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Jim Bradley
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Ilse E. Dreifelds
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St. Paul's
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Michael Bryant
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Denise Davis
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Stoney Creek
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Jennifer Mossop
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Gary G. McKinney
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Stormont-Dundas-Charlottenburgh
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Jim Brownell
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Claude Cousineau
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Sudbury
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Rick Bartolucci
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Rosemarie Simmons
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Thornhill
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Mario G. Racco
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Anthony Reale
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Thunder Bay-Atikokan
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Bill Mauro
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Norma Hunt
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Thunder Bay-Superior North
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Thunder
Bay-Superior-Nord
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Michael Gravelle
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William Hogarth
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Timiskaming-Cochrane
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David Ramsay
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Irene Stewart
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Timmins-James Bay /
Timmins-Baie James
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Gilles Bisson
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Pierrette G. Lamarche
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Toronto Centre-Rosedale
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Toronto-Centre-Rosedale
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George Smitherman
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Sharron L. E. Marlow
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Trinity-Spadina
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Rosario Marchese
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Lesley E. Singer
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Vaughan-King-Aurora
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Greg Sorbara
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Frances Romano
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Haliburton-Victoria-Brock
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Laurie Scott
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Ruth Anne Matthews
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Waterloo-Wellington
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Ted Arnott
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Pat Salter
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Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Aldershot
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Ted McMeekin
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Franca Martino-Harper
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Whitby-Ajax
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Jim Flaherty
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Elinor Kidd
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Willowdale
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David Zimmer
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Frances Dobbs
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Windsor-St. Clair
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Dwight Duncan
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James C. Evans
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Windsor West /
Windsor-Ouest
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Sandra Pupatello
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Anthony S. Brechkow
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York Centre /
York-Centre
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Monte Kwinter
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Susan Fletcher
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York North /
York-Nord
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Julia Munro
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Stephen Pallett
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York South-Weston /
York-Sud-Weston
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Joe Cordiano
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Ken Paterson
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York West /
York-Ouest
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Mario Sergio
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Gus P. Caruso
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The members, having taken the
Oath of Allegiance, took their seats in the Legislative
Chamber.
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His Honour the Lieutenant
Governor entered the Chamber and took his seat upon the
Throne.
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The Government House Leader
said:-
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"I am commanded by His Honour
the Lieutenant Governor to state that he does not see fit to
declare the causes of the summoning of the present legislature of
this Province until a Speaker of this House shall have been
chosen according to law, but tomorrow at 3:00 p.m. His Honour
will declare the causes of the calling of this
Legislature."
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His Honour was then pleased to
retire.
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The Clerk of the Legislative
Assembly addressed the Members as follows:-
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"Members of the Legislative
Assembly, it is my duty to call upon you to elect one of your
numbers to preside over your deliberations as Speaker, therefore,
I ask for nominations for the Office of the Speaker."
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Mr. Lalonde moved, seconded by
Ms. Churley, That Mr. Curling, member for the Electoral District
of Scarborough-Rouge River, do take the Chair of this House as
Speaker.
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Mr. Sterling moved, seconded by
Mr. Jackson, That Mr. Brown, member for the Electoral District of
Algoma-Manitoulin, do take the Chair of this House as Speaker.
Mr. Brown declined the nomination.
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Mr. Hampton moved, seconded by
Mr. Marchese, That Mr. Kular, member for the Electoral District
of Bramalea-Gore-Malton-Springdale, do take the Chair of this
House as Speaker. Mr. Kular declined the nomination.
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Mr. Kormos moved, seconded by
Mr. Bisson, That Mr. Colle, member for the Electoral District of
Eglinton-Lawrence, do take the Chair of this House as Speaker.
Mr. Colle declined the nomination.
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Mr. Marchese moved, seconded by
Ms. Martel, That Ms. Di Cocco, member for the Electoral District
of Sarnia-Lambton, do take the Chair of this House as Speaker.
Ms. Di Cocco declined the nomination.
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Mr. Hampton moved, seconded by
Mr. Kormos, That Mr. Qaadri, member for the Electoral District of
Etobicoke North, do take the Chair of this House as Speaker. Mr.
Qaadri declined the nomination.
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Mr. Kormos moved, seconded by
Mr. Marchese, That Ms. Cansfield, member for the Electoral
District of Etobicoke Centre, do take the Chair of this House as
Speaker. Ms. Cansfield declined the nomination.
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Mr. Marchese moved, seconded by
Mr. Hampton, That Mr. Dhillon, member for the Electoral District
of Brampton West-Mississauga, do take the Chair of this House as
Speaker. Mr. Dhillon declined the nomination.
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Ms. Martel moved, seconded by
Mr. Marchese, That Mr. Sergio, member for the Electoral District
of York West, do take the Chair of this House as Speaker. Mr.
Sergio declined the nomination.
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Mr. Kormos moved, seconded by
Mr. Hampton, That Ms. Wynne, member for the Electoral District of
Don Valley West, do take the Chair of this House as Speaker. Ms.
Wynne declined the nomination.
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Mr. Kormos moved, seconded by
Ms. Martel, That Mr. Agostino, member for the Electoral District
of Hamilton East, do take the Chair of this House as Speaker. Mr.
Agostino declined the nomination.
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Ms. Martel moved, seconded by
Mr. Bisson, That Mr. Brown, member for the Electoral District of
Algoma-Manitoulin, do take the Chair of this House as Speaker.
The nomination was invalid as Mr. Brown had previously declined a
nomination.
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There being no further
nominations, the Clerk declared the nominations
closed.
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And it was, Resolved, That Mr.
Curling do take the Chair of this House as Speaker.
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The Clerk having declared the
Honourable Alvin Curling duly elected, he was conducted by Ms.
Churley and Mr. Lalonde to the dais, where, standing on the upper
step of the dais, he returned his humble acknowledgement to the
House for the great honour that had been conferred on him by the
members choosing him to be their Speaker.
The Speaker assumed the Chair
and the Mace was laid upon the Table.
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On motion by Mr.
Duncan,
Ordered, That the House adjourn
until 3:00 p.m. tomorrow.
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The House then adjourned at 3:25
p.m.
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À 15 h 25, la chambre a
ensuite ajourné ses travaux.
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le président
Alvin Curling
Speaker
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