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-'-.-l-l_-'-" """""'""+ill+l-e"""-"'"-"-"-""el-l- MARoH ad Conant" Now U erf . _ , e argaining easure ' i Document From Committee Provokes Discussion , in Legislature; Report In Draft Bill Form The Conant Government is not tstatus of the labor commitee's find. 'now certain whether it will ','riyt0jis,", J, an explanatory note at- ii " a. l.. ' . ' . .1. acned. to the lengthy report, the 1'l,l (toll-mine. bargaining bill tot (committee said it had come to the a or its session. tconclusion that no useful purpose This statement came from Pie-'would be served by presenting in mier Gordon Conant following aiiheir report a resume of the evi- motion by Vice-Chairman H. Lr,ft,ece,ria,.di1ece/,i,, and for that 1.'eason 'lla'rev that the re ort of the llou~e'\-\a-5 "mm: l Hoyse a seriesof :5 . . p " ' recommendations in legislative Committee on Collective Bargain- form, in other words a draft bill. ing no adopted. In the ensuing "is this now introduced as a discussion Opposition members orr,Gova.rnnrnt mcasute?" asked Op- jected to "adoption" of the report posntton Leader George Drew. without a statement from the Gov "It is the report of the com. einment, and later Mr. Conant mittee." replied the Premier. 2tfdntld"a,tl."mg.ttrc'ica/1, '2: "We" asked to concur in the port be tabled. opposition mem- "UI protested Mr. Macaulay. hers based their dissent on the' -.1 Ity/ill, eapecththe House to ipoint that R motion to adopt the 1lspesf It thi., matter now, because ir) . I.. . . .. {as far as I am concerned I don't .hport required unanimous conscnmknow what's in it " re li d M - . " " pie t r. [of the rtyrrter.s---a concession meinonant. were not Yum"; to make, under':, "What is the exact status ot the the circumstances. 'bill?" asked Col Drew The report is in the form of a "'l'h l. . . ','," . ' . . . ' . ere is no bill, replied the draft bill calling for the appotnt-tp, . , "Tl . . l , merit of a labor court. as a separate (gem-let. ' IC sc',.",?,,??.")!"'..?-?':,'),-, 'division of the Supreme Court cilia oar: if ffd1"li,t,t.'ie,' It ': in". "I; Ontario: compulsory collective bar- F think the practice littorgfdnbe t "g? :gaining machinery; the outlawing ot' it tabled No actioft of the L: if: oompan.s-dominated unions: the til-Hum i" necessary I thinkgihe' .ing by labor utyory of. a "Winihonorable member who presented statement of their financial affairslthe re ort might w l,' h 'e th and numerous provisions as to theI . p ' ts cf c "be e . . . . F ' .iequest for concurrence and permit carrying out of the tollective bar-jibe report to be tabled .. l aainin rinciple. 3 - . ' ' a It wisgvhen the Opposition sought , Col. Drew Objects. .rn ascertain the form of the report: "The committee has drafted a ithar Premier Conant revealed that ( bill," said Col. Drew. "It is drawn _his Government was not certain as.in the form of an act. We are to whether an) kind of a t?olle.c'tivCtuiktrti to tote on a motion to sup- hargaining bill would be introducedfport this report. The Prime Minis- in the Legislature Tier had made it clear this is not a "You are not now certain it lou Government bill. It comes as a are going to introduce a hill?" ask.. child of the committee and the _rd Leopold Macaulay tProg. Con.. House is now asked to vote on a 'South Yorki. Imotion to support this report. The i "No." replied IL. Conant. Government must take the respon- Thore was some confusion in the,sibility." minds of the members as to the. "Retribution is catching up with _ - _ - - A -----eei_ ;the Government in its labor efforts," isaid Mr. Macaulay. "We are back (to the situation we were in origin- tally when we suggested a draft bill .be presented, and then sent to a leommittee ot the whole House. Y "The recommendations should be 'presented to another committee for itestimony ot all the people interest. ied." said Mr. Macaulay. . I "The meat of the labor question is being brought. up now," continued Mr. Macaulay. "What do the repre- sentatives of those concerned" have to say or the recommendations made here? There are clauses in it which recommend secret sessions. which are unjust and unfair. What have they to say about it?" . , "This bill has not been considered hy the Government, hut it will be given immediate study," said Mr. Conant. Lands and Forests Minister Nor- . man Hipel brought an end to the discussion hy moving adjournment of the debate.