Votes - No. 38 - Wednesday, April 29, 1992

1992 Legislative Session: 1st Session, 35th Parliament

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No. 38

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Wednesday, April 29, 1992

Two o'clock p.m.

Prayers by Mr. Dueck.

The Clerk of the House informed the House of the unavoidable absence of the Speaker, whereupon Mr. Barnes, Deputy Speaker, took the Chair, pursuant to Standing Order 12.

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

By leave, the Hon. M. F. Harcourt (Premier) tabled a document listing government appointees to boards and commissions.

By leave, the Hon. C. Gabelmann (Attorney General) tabled a copy of a letter referred to during Oral Question Period yesterday.

The Hon. D. Zirnhelt (Minister of Economic Development, Small Business and Trade) made a ministerial statement relating to competitive aspects of secondary manufacturing between British Columbia and Washington, Oregon and California.

Mr. Gingell made a statement.

Mr. Neufeld made a statement.

On the motion of the Hon. G. Clark, the House proceeded to consideration of Motion 56 on the Order Paper.

56 The Hon. C. Gabelmann moved--: Be it resolved that this Assembly recommends to the Lieutenant Governor that Mr. Brent D. Parfitt be re-appointed Acting Ombudsman pursuant to the Ombudsman Act on termination of his present appointment as Acting Ombudsman.

Motion agreed to.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Bill (No. 4) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1992 was committed, reported complete with amendment, and by leave, read a third time and passed, on division.

Bill (No. 3) intituled Taxpayer Protection Repeal Act was committed, reported complete without amendment.

On the motion for third reading of Bill (No. 3) the House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

YEAS -- 43
Petter	Schreck	Zirnhelt	Hartley
Marzari	Lortie	Blencoe	Doyle
Boone	MacPhail	Pullinger	O'Neill
Priddy	Lali	B. Jones	Janssen
Edwards	Giesbrecht	Lovick	Brewin
Cashore	Miller	Ramsey	Simpson
Barlee	Smallwood	Hammell	Kasper
Charbonneau	Hagen	Farnworth	Garden
Jackson	Harcourt	Evans	Randall
Pement	Gabelmann	Lord	Krog
Beattie	Clark		Streifel
NAYS -- 19
Farrell-Collins	Gingell	Hurd	Anderson
Tyabji	Warnke	Jarvis	Dalton
Wilson	Hanson	Chisholm	Fox
Mitchell	Serwa	K. Jones	De Jong
Cowie	Tanner		Symons

Bill (No. 3) read a third time and passed.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 5) intituled Income Tax Amendment Act, 1992, a debate arose, which was, on the motion of Mr. Gingell, adjourned until the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 5.56 p.m.

EMERY BARNES, Deputy Speaker

MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES

SELECT STANDING COMMITTEE ON FORESTS, ENERGY,
MINES AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES

The Committee will meet at 9 o'clock a.m. on Tuesday, May 5, in the Douglas Fir Room (Room 226).
Business: Organization.

C. Evans, Convener

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