Good morning. Let us pray.

Prayers.

Resuming the debate adjourned on June 4, 2024, on the motion for third reading of the following bill:

Bill 159, An Act to amend the Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act, 2019 / Projet de loi 159, Loi modifiant la Loi de 2019 sur les services provinciaux visant le bien-être des animaux.

That concludes our members’ statements for this morning.

Point of order, the member for Hamilton Mountain.

I recognize the member for St. Catharines.

The Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.

I’m pleased to say that we also have with us the Poet Laureate of Ontario, Randell Adjei, and his mother, Esther Ablorh; his father, Fawkins Ablorh; and his friend Mark Stoddart. Randell has done a superb job as Poet Laureate, and we thank him for his service to the Legislature and the people of Ontario.

To reply, the Minister of Finance.

The supplementary question.

Minister of Finance.

Minister of Education.

The member for Hamilton Mountain, please come to order.

The next question.

The Minister of Education.

The next question.

Minister of Energy.

Members will please take their seats.

Deputy Premier and Minister of Health.

Minister of Health.

Thank you very much.

Supplementary question?

The supplementary question.

Minister of Finance.

The next question.

Thank you very much.

Supplementary question?

The supplementary question.

Supplementary question?

The next question.

I’m going to ask the Minister of Health to withdraw an unparliamentary comment that was made earlier during question period.

The division bells rang from 1201 to 1206.

On June 3, 2024, Mr. Calandra moved third reading of Bill 185, An Act to amend various Acts.

On June 4, 2024, Ms. Khanjin moved that the question be now put.

All those in favour of Ms. Khanjin’s motion will please rise one at a time and be recognized by the Clerk.

Mr. Calandra has moved third reading of Bill 185, An Act to amend various Acts. Is it the pleasure of the House that the motion carry? I heard some noes.

All those in favour of the motion will please say “aye.”

All those opposed will please say “nay.”

In my opinion, the ayes have it.

Call in the members. This is a five-minute bell.

The division bells rang from 1210 to 1211.

Be it resolved that the bill do now pass and be entitled as in the motion.

Third reading agreed to.

Deferred vote on the motion for second reading of the following bill:

Bill 192, An Act to amend the Health Protection and Promotion Act with respect to maximum patient-to-nurse ratios / Projet de loi 192, Loi modifiant la Loi sur la protection et la promotion de la santé en ce qui concerne les ratios patients-personnel infirmier maximaux.

The division bells rang from 1215 to 1216.

All those in favour will please rise and remain standing until recognized by the Clerk.

Second reading negatived.

The member for Parkdale–High Park.

The House recessed from 1220 to 1300.

Mr. Burch moved first reading of the following bill:

Bill 207, An Act to amend the Municipal Act, 2001 and the City of Toronto Act, 2006 with respect to conduct of councillors and members of local boards / Projet de loi 207, Loi modifiant la Loi de 2001 sur les municipalités et la Loi de 2006 sur la cité de Toronto en ce qui concerne la conduite des conseillers et des membres des conseils locaux.

First reading agreed to.

First reading agreed to.

First reading agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

Motion agreed to.

Motion agreed to.