1994 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 35th Parliament
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Nos. 93 and 94
OF THE
Tuesday, June 21, 1994
Ten o'clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. Fox.
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
(In Committee -- Section A)
36. Reolved, That a sum not exceeding $412,867 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Forests, Minister's Office, to 31st March 1995.
37. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $505,451,077 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Forests, Ministry Operations, to 31st March 1995.
38. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $63,470,798 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Forests, Fire Suppression, to 31st March 1995.
Section A of Committee of Supply reported the Resolutions.
Report to be considered later today.
Committee to sit again later today.
By agreement, summary debate of Estimates passed in Section A (Ministry of Forests) to be considered at the next sitting.
The Hon. J. MacPhail advised that the House will sit Wednesday, pursuant to Standing Order 2 (2).
(In the House)
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 29) intituled Environmental Assessment Act, a debate arose.
The debate continued.
The House divided.
Motion agreed to on the following division:
| YEAS -- 49 | |||
| Petter | Miller | Conroy | Jarvis |
| Sihota | Smallwood | Chisholm | Anderson |
| Marzari | Harcourt | Dalton | Warnke |
| Cashore | Gabelmann | Reid | M. de Jong |
| Zirnhelt | MacPhail | Farrell-Collins | Symons |
| Charbonneau | Barlee | Hurd | H. De Jong |
| O'Neill | Lovick | Stephens | Boone |
| Garden | Pullinger | Jackson | Hartley |
| Hagen | Janssen | Simpson | Lali |
| Dosanjh | Evans | Streifel | Schreck |
| Hammell | Beattie | Lord | Copping |
| B. Jones | Farnworth | Tanner | Brewin |
| Lortie | |||
| NAYS -- 4 | |||
| Hanson | Serwa | Fox | Neufeld |
Bill (No. 29) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
Order for Committee of Supply called.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Skills, Training and Labour).
(In Committee -- Section B)
Section B 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 11.58 a.m.
Tuesday, June 21, 1994
Two o'clock p.m.
Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."
On a point of order being raised by Mr. Farrell-Collins, the Speaker ruled that the order in which Members are recognized in Question Period is at the discretion of the Speaker.
Ms. Tyabji sought leave, pursuant to Standing Order 35, to move adjournment of the House to discuss a definite matter of urgent public importance, namely, the proceedings in the Supreme Court of British Columbia involving Tzeporah Berman.
The Speaker stated that he would take the matter under advisement.
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
By leave, Bill (No. 46) intituled Child, Family and Community Service Act was read a third time and passed.
Order for Committee of Supply called.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Skills, Training and Labour).
Mr. Mitchell, moved that Vote 49 be reduced to $1.
Motion defeated, on division.
(In Committee -- Section B)
Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress.
Report to be considered later today.
Committee to sit again later today.
The House recessed for thirty-five minutes.
Forty Minutes past Six o'clock p.m.
Order for Committee of Supply called.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Skills, Training and Labour).
(In Committee -- Section B)
Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
(In the House)
The House proceeded to "Public Bills and Orders and Government Motions on Notice".
Bill (No. 50) intituled Residential Tenancy Amendment Act, 1994 was committed.
Section 19 of Bill (No. 50) passed, on division.
The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.
Bill to be considered at the next sitting.
Bill (No. 31) intituled Municipal Amendment Act, 1994 was committed.
Section 1, as amended, of Bill (No. 31) passed, on division.
The title of Bill (No. 31) passed, on division.
Bill (No. 31) was reported complete, with amendment.
Bill as reported to be considered at the next sitting.
Bill (No. 47) intituled Housing, Recreation and Consumer Services Statutes Amendment Act, 1994 was committed, reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.
And then the House adjourned at 11.07 p.m.
EMERY BARNES, Speaker
MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES
MEETING CANCELLED
SELECT STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
The Committee will meet from 8 o'clock a.m. to 9 o'clock a.m. on Thursday, June 23 (instead of Tuesday, June 21) in the Douglas Fir Room (Room 226).
Business: Matters Referred to the Committee.
F. Gingell, Chair
A. Hagen, Deputy Chair
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