1994 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 35th Parliament
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Nos. 72 and 73
OF THE
Tuesday, May 31, 1994
Ten o'clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. Neufeld.
The Hon. E. Cull (Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:
David C. Lam
Lieutenant GovernorThe Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 52) intituled Public Education Labour Relations Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
May 30, 1994.
Bill introduced and read a first time.
Second reading at the next sitting after today.
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
The Hon. G. Clark advised that the House will sit Wednesday, pursuant to Standing Order 2 (2).
Order for Committee of Supply called.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Social Services).
(In the House)
The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 30) intituled Agricultural Land Commission Amendment Act, 1994.
The debate continued.
On the motion of Mr. Farnworth, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
(In Committee -- Section A)
Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 11.57 a.m.
Tuesday, May 31, 1994
Two o'clock p.m.
The Hon. C. Gabelmann (Attorney General) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:
David C. Lam
Lieutenant GovernorThe Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 51) intituled Family Maintenance Enforcement Amendment Act, 1994 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
May 30, 1994.
Bill introduced and read a first time.
Second reading at the next sitting after today.
Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
Order for Committee of Supply called.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Social Services).
(In the House)
The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 30) intituled Agricultural Land Commission Amendment Act, 1994.
The House divided.
Motion agreed to on the following division:
| YEAS -- 49 | |||
| Marzari | Harcourt | Conroy | Jarvis |
| Priddy | Gabelmann | Chisholm | Anderson |
| Edwards | Clark | J. Dalton | Warnke |
| Zirnhelt | MacPhail | Farrell-Collins | K. Jones |
| Garden | Ramsey | Hurd | Symons |
| Perry | Barlee | Gingell | Boone |
| Hagen | Pullinger | Stephens | Hartley |
| Dosanjh | Janssen | Jackson | Lali |
| Hammell | Evans | Sawicki | Schreck |
| B. Jones | Randall | Streifel | Copping |
| Lortie | Beattie | Lord | Krog |
| Smallwood | Farnworth | Tanner | Kasper |
| Cull | |||
| NAYS -- 8 | |||
| Weisgerber | Serwa | Tyabji | Neufeld |
| Hanson | Wilson | Fox | H. De Jong |
Bill (No. 30) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 12) intituled Library Act, a debate arose.
Bill (No. 12) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 25) intituled Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, 1994, a debate arose.
Mr. Fox moved the following amendment:
That the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 25) be amended by deleting all the words after "that" and substituting therefor the following:
"Bill (No. 25) not to be read a second time, but that the subject matter be referred to the Select Standing Committee on Transportation, Municipal Affairs and Housing."
The debate on the amendment continued.
The House divided.
The amendment was negatived on the following division:
| YEAS -- 7 | |||
| Weisgerber | Serwa | Fox | H. De Jong |
| Hanson | Tyabji | Neufeld | |
| NAYS -- 50 | |||
| Marzari | Cull | Conroy | Warnke |
| Priddy | Gabelmann | Chisholm | K. Jones |
| Edwards | Clark | J. Dalton | M. de Jong |
| Zirnhelt | MacPhail | Farrell-Collins | Symons |
| Garden | Ramsey | Hurd | Boone |
| Perry | Barlee | Jackson | Hartley |
| Hagen | Blencoe | Sawicki | Lali |
| Dosanjh | Pullinger | Streifel | Schreck |
| Hammell | Janssen | Lord | Copping |
| B. Jones | Evans | Tanner | Brewin |
| Lortie | Randall | Jarvis | Krog |
| Miller | Beattie | Anderson | Kasper |
| Smallwood | Farnworth | ||
The debate was resumed on the main motion.
Bill (No. 25) read a second time, on division, and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
Bill (No. 15) intituled Corporation Capital Tax Amendment Act, 1994 was committed and reported complete, with amendment.
Bill as reported to be considered at the next sitting.
(In Committee -- Section A)
53. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $392,165 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Social Services, Minister's Office, to 31st March 1995.
54. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $2,735,588,835 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Social Services, Ministry Operations, to 31st March 1995.
Section A of Committee of Supply reported the Resolutions.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
By agreement, summary debate of estimates passed in Section A (Ministry of Social Services) to be considered at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 5.21 p.m.
EMERY BARNES, Speaker
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