1992 Legislative Session: 1st Session, 35th Parliament

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Nos. 129 and 130

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Thursday, November 19, 1992

Ten o'clock a.m.

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.

Prayers by Mr. Schreck.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Bill (No. 84) intituled Labour Relations Code was committed.

The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.

Bill to be considered at the next sitting.

In consideration of a proposed amendment to Section 5 of Bill (No. 84) the Committee divided.

The amendment was defeated on the following division:

Section 5 of Bill (No. 84) passed, on division.

And then the House adjourned at 11.58 a.m.

Thursday, November 19, 1992

Two o'clock p.m.

On the motion of Mr. Serwa, Bill (No. M 207) intituled Bicycle Safety Helmet Act was introduced, read a first time, and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

By leave, Mr. Wilson tabled two letters relating to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Mr. Beattie presented a petition relating to the establishment of a Rentals Mediator.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Bill (No. 84) intituled Labour Relations Code was committed.

The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.

Bill to be considered at the next sitting.

In consideration of a proposed amendment to Section 6 of Bill (No. 84) the Committee divided.

The amendment was defeated on the following division:

In consideration of a further proposed amendment to Section 6 of Bill (No. 84) the Committee divided.

The amendment was defeated on the following division:

And then the House adjourned at 6.05 p.m.

JOAN SAWICKI, Speaker

NOTICE OF MOTIONS

Monday Next

66   The Hon. D. Zirnhelt to move--

That the Select Standing Committee on Economic Development, Science, Labour, Training and Technology be empowered to examine the implications for the economies of British Columbia and Canada of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) initialled by Canada, the United States, and Mexico on October 7, 1992.

That the Committee report to the House as soon as possible or, following any adjournments, or prorogation, at the next following Session.

In addition to the powers previously conferred upon the Committee by the House, the Committee shall have the following additional powers, namely:

1. To appoint Committee members to one or more subcommittees and to refer to such subcommittees any of the matters referred to the Committee;

2. To sit from place to place while the House is adjourned, during the recess after prorogation until the next following Session, and during any sitting of the House; and

3. To employ personnel as required to assist the Committee.

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