Madam Speaker: The honourable member for Point Douglas, with committee changes.

Mr. George Hickes (Point Douglas): Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the member for Broadway (Mr. Santos), that the composition of the Standing Committee on Economic Development be amended as follows: Wolseley (Ms. Friesen) for Interlake (Mr. Clif Evans); Elmwood (Mr. Maloway) for Dauphin (Mr. Struthers); Wellington (Ms. Barrett) for Broadway (Mr. Santos), for Friday, October 18, 1996, for 10 a.m.

I move, seconded by the member for Broadway (Mr. Santos), that the composition of the Standing Committee on Law Amendments be amended as follows: Radisson (Ms. Cerilli) for Kildonan (Mr. Chomiak); Elmwood (Mr. Maloway) for Flin Flon (Mr. Jennissen); St. Johns (Mr. Mackintosh) for The Pas (Mr. Lathlin), for Monday, October 21, 1996, for 10 a.m.

I move, seconded by the member for Broadway (Mr. Santos), that the composition of the Standing Committee on Law Amendments be amended as follows: Wolseley (Ms. Friesen) for St. Johns (Mr. Mackintosh); St. James (Ms. Mihychuk) for Elmwood (Mr. Maloway); Osborne (Ms. McGifford) for Crescentwood (Mr. Sale), for Monday, October 21, 1996, at 7 p.m.

Motions agreed to.

Madam Speaker: The honourable member for Gimli, with committee changes.

Mr. Edward Helwer (Gimli): Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the member for Sturgeon Creek (Mr. McAlpine), that the composition of the Standing Committee on Municipal Affairs for Thursday, October 17 at 7 p.m. be amended as follows: The member for LaVerendrye (Mr. Sveinson) for the member for Minnedosa (Mr. Gilleshammer); the member for Ste. Rose (Mr. Cummings) for the member for Turtle Mountain (Mr. Tweed); the member for Emerson (Mr. Penner) for the member for Fort Garry (Mrs. Vodrey); and the member for Springfield (Mr. Findlay) for the member for Gladstone (Mr. Rocan).

I move, seconded by the member for Morris (Mr. Pitura), that the composition of the Standing Committee on Economic Development for Friday, 10 a.m., October 18, be amended as follows: The member for Niakwa (Mr. Reimer) for the member for Steinbach (Mr. Driedger); the member for St. Norbert (Mr. Laurendeau) for the member for Minnedosa (Mr. Gilleshammer); and the member for St.Vital (Mrs. Render) for the member for Riel (Mr. Newman).

I move, seconded by the member for River Heights (Mr. Radcliffe), that the composition of the Standing Committee on Law Amendments for Monday, October 21 at 10 a.m. be amended as follows: The member for Ste. Rose (Mr. Cummings) for the member for Pembina (Mr. Dyck); the member for Charleswood (Mr. Ernst) for the member for Brandon West (Mr. McCrae); the member for Fort Garry (Mrs. Vodrey) for the member for Lac du Bonnet (Mr. Praznik); and the member for Steinbach (Mr. Driedger) for the member for La Verendrye (Mr. Sveinson).

Motions agreed to.

Hon. Darren Praznik (Deputy Government House Leader): Madam Speaker, first of all, I would like to announce that Bill 25 is being referred to the Law Amendments committee for 10 a.m. on Monday, October 21.

I would also like to ask if you would canvass the House to see if there is a willingness to waive private members' hour today.

Madam Speaker: First, an announcement regarding Standing Committee of Law Amendments for Monday, October 21, 10 a.m., to consider Bill 25.

Is there leave to waive private members' hour?

An Honourable Member: No.

Madam Speaker: No, leave has been denied.

Mr. Praznik: I would ask that you would please call for report stage Bills 14, 15 and 39, and then following that, if you could please call for continuation of debate. In addition to these bills, if you could also call for report stage all of the bills that are at that stage now in their order, pardon me, not just Bills 14, 15 and 39 but all of the bills in their order, please, and following that if you could please call for continuation of debate on second reading Bills 73, 18, 67 and 72.