1994 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 35th Parliament


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No. 114

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Wednesday, March 22, 1995


Eleven o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Neufeld.

The Hon. E. Barnes (Speaker) tabled the following documents:

Special Report No. 16 of the Ombudsman with respect to The Nikki Merry Case -- An Investigation of a Complaint to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.

Report of the Chief Electoral Officer relating to the February 17, 1994, by-elections in the Matsqui Electoral District and the Vancouver-Quilchena Electoral District, pursuant to section 5 (9) of the Election Act.

Financial Statement of the Office of the Auditor General of British Columbia, for the year ended March 31, 1993.

Auditor General 1994/95: Report 1 -- Value-for-Money Audits -- Purchasing in School Districts.

Auditor General 1994/95: Report 2 -- Value-for-Money Audits -- Provincial Agricultural Land Commission.

Auditor General 1994/95: Report 3 -- Report on the 1993/94 Public Accounts, Province of British Columbia.

Commission on Resources and Environment Annual Report, 1993/94.

The Speaker announced that His Honour the Lieutenant Governor was about to enter the Chamber.

The Honourable David C. Lam, Lieutenant Governor of the Province, having entered the House, took his seat on the Throne, and was pleased to deliver the following gracious Speech:

Honourable Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly:

In closing this third session of the thirty-fifth parliament of British Columbia, I wish to commend you on the accomplishments of the past year. I also wish to express my appreciation, on behalf of all British Columbians, for the care and attention you have given to your deliberations.

I now relieve you of your legislative duties.

The Hon. C. Gablemann (Attorney General) then said:

Honourable Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly:

It is His Honour the Lieutenant Governor's will and pleasure that the Legislative Assembly be prorogued until 2 o'clock p.m. today, and this Provincial Legislative Assembly is hereby prorogued accordingly.

His Honour the Lieutenant Governor was then pleased to retire.

The Statement of Unclaimed Money Deposits pursuant to the Unclaimed Money Act, for the year ended March 31, 1994, was received by the Office of the Clerk on January 18, 1995.

Pursuant to section 55 (3) of the Constitution Act:

A declaration by the Member of the Electoral District of Abbotsford (Mr. H. De Jong) of his intention to resign his seat as a Member of the Legislative Assembly, November 1, 1994, was delivered to the Speaker.

And then the House prorogued at 11.13 a.m.

EMERY O. BARNES, Speaker


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