1992 Legislative Session: 1st Session, 35th Parliament


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No. 132

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Monday, November 23, 1992


Two o'clock p.m.

The Deputy 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. Hurd.

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

The House resumed the adjourned debate on Motion 64: "Be it resolved that this Legislature call upon the Government of Canada to not ratify the North American Free Trade Agreement as initialled on October 7, 1992."

The debate continued.

On the motion of Mr. Chisholm that the debate be adjourned to the next sitting, the House divided.

Motion negatived on the following division:

YEAS -- 16
Tanner Stephens Mitchell Hurd
Cowie Hanson K. Jones Anderson
Farrell-Collins Serwa Chisholm Symons
Warnke Dueck Dalton De Jong
NAYS -- 40
Marzari Schreck Perry Hartley
Sihota MacPhail Pullinger Doyle
Priddy Giesbrecht B. Jones O'Neill
Edwards Smallwood Copping Dosanjh
Cashore Hagen Ramsey Miller
Barlee Harcourt Hammell Brewin
Charbonneau Gabelmann Farnworth Simpson
Jackson Cull Evans Kasper
Pement Zirnhelt Lord Garden
Beattie Blencoe Streifel Krog

The debate continued.

The House continued to sit after six o'clock p.m.

The Speaker's attention was drawn to the clock.

On the motion of the Hon. R. Blencoe the debate was adjourned until later today.

On the motion of the Hon. R. Blencoe that the House recess for five minutes and sit no later than ten o'clock p.m., unless otherwise ordered, the House divided as follows:

YEAS -- 32
Marzari Beattie Ramsey O'Neill
Sihota Giesbrecht Farnworth Dosanjh
Priddy Smallwood Evans Fox
Edwards Hagen Serwa De Jong
Cashore Gabelmann Lord Miller
Barlee Clark Streifel Garden
Charbonneau Cull Hartley Randall
Pement Blencoe Doyle Krog
NAYS -- 9
Tanner Farrell-Collins Stephens Chisholm
Wilson Warnke Mitchell Anderson
Tyabji

The House recessed for five minutes.

Forty-five minutes past six o'clock p.m.

The House resumed the adjourned debate on Motion 64.

The House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

YEAS -- 28
Marzari Beattie Blencoe Doyle
Priddy Giesbrecht Ramsey O'Neill
Edwards Smallwood Farnworth Dosanjh
Cashore Hagen Evans Miller
Barlee Gabelmann Lord Garden
Charbonneau Clark Streifel Randall
Pement Cull Hartley Krog
NAYS -- 9
Tanner Farrell-Collins Serwa Fox
Wilson Stephens Mitchell De Jong
Tyabji

And then the House adjourned at 6.54 p.m.

EMERY BARNES, Deputy Speaker


MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES

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

The Committee will meet from 1 o'clock p.m. to 8 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday, January 26, 1993, in the Ferguson Room, Hudson Bay Lodge, 3251 Highway 16, Smithers, B.C.
Business: Lumber Remanufacturing -- Public Hearing.

C. Evans, Chair
E. Conroy, Deputy Chair


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