1996 Legislative Session: 1st Session, 36th Parliament
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Nos. 36 and 37

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Thursday, August 1, 1996

TEN O'CLOCK A.M.

Prayers by Mr. Weisbeck.

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 Employment and Investment, Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing and Ministry of Small Business, Tourism and Culture).

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Forests).

(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 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 11.55 a.m.

Thursday, August 1, 1996

TWO O'CLOCK P.M.

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

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The Hon. J. MacPhail moved --

That, under section 69 of the Constitution Act and sections 3 and 4 of the Statute Revision Act, the Select Standing Committee of this House on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills is designated under section 3 of the Statute Revision Act as the committee to examine the Revision prepared under that Act, and the committee is authorized

(1) to sit and carry out its statutory duties
(a) during a period when the Legislative Assembly is not in session, or
(b) during the period after prorogation until the next following session,

(2) to advise the Lieutenant Governor under section 4 of the Statute Revision Act of the committee's approval of the Revision and its recommendation that the Revision be brought into force, and

(3) following the adjournment, or at the next following session, to report or make any recommendations to the Legislative Assembly that the committee considers proper from time to time on the matters referred to the committee.

Motion agreed to.

Order for Committee of Supply called.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Employment and Investment, Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing and Ministry of Small Business, Tourism and Culture).

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Forests).

(IN COMMITTEE -- SECTION B)

Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress.
Report to be considered later today.
Committee to sit again later today.

(IN COMMITTEE -- SECTION A)

Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.
Report to be considered later today.
Committee to sit again later today.

The House recessed until 6.35 p.m.

THIRTY-FIVE MINUTES PAST SIX O'CLOCK P.M.

Order for Committee of Supply called.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Employment and Investment, Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing and Ministry of Small Business, Tourism and Culture).

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Forests).

(IN COMMITTEE -- SECTION B)

36. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $432,868 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Forests, Minister's Office, to 31st March 1997.
37. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $443,601,135 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Forests, Ministry Operations, to 31st March 1997.
38. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $63,205,913 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Forests, Fire Suppression, to 31st March 1997.
62. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $2,217,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Other Appropriations, Environmental Boards and Forest Appeals Commission, to 31st March 1997.
63. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $4,292,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Other Appropriations, Forest Practices Board, to 31st March 1997.

Section B of Committee of Supply reported the Resolutions.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

(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.

On the motion of the Hon. J. MacPhail, it was Ordered that the House do stand adjourned until 2 o'clock p.m. Tuesday next.

And then the House adjourned at 9.50 p.m.

DALE LOVICK, Speaker

NOTICE OF BILL
Wednesday, August 7

Mr. Doyle to introduce a Bill intituled TD Trust Company Act, 1996.

MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES

SELECT STANDING COMMITTEE ON PARLIAMENTARY REFORM,
ETHICAL CONDUCT, STANDING ORDERS AND PRIVATE BILLS

The Committee will meet at 8 o'clock a.m. on Wednesday, August 7, in the Douglas Fir Room (Room 226).
Business: Briefing re Office of the Conflict of Interest Commissioner.


Mr. Bowbrick, Chair
Mr. Farrell-Collins, Deputy Chair

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