1997 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 36th Parliament
Ten o'clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. Randall.
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
The Hon. J. MacPhail advised that the House will sit Wednesday, pursuant to Standing Order 2 (2).
Pursuant to Order, the House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion "That the Speaker do now leave the Chair" for the House to go into Committee of Supply.
The debate continued.
On the motion of the Hon. D. Streifel, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
And then the House adjourned at 11.56 a.m.
Tuesday, April 8, 1997
Two o'clock p.m.
Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."
Mr. Nebbeling presented a petition.
Ms. Stephens presented a petition.
The Hon. J. MacPhail presented the First Report of the Special Committee of Selection, which read as follows:
First Report
Douglas Fir Committee Room,
Parliament Buildings,
April 8, 1997
Honourable Speaker:
The Special Committee of Selection appointed on March 24, 1997 to prepare and report lists of members to compose the Select Standing Committees of this House for the present Session, begs leave to report that the following is the list of members to compose the Select Standing Committees for the present Session:
Aboriginal Affairs--Mr. Waddell (Convener), Messrs. Lali, Stevenson, Robertson, Ms. Walsh, Hon. C. McGregor, Mr. Goodacre, Messrs. Barisoff, Coell, de Jong, Abbot and Weisgerber.
Justice, Constitutional Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations--Ms. Kwan (Convener), Messrs. Doyle, Bowbrick, Waddell, Ms. Sawicki, Mr. Giesbrecht, Ms. Brewin, Messrs. Dalton, de Jong, Plant and Weisbeck.
Education, Culture and Multiculturalism--Mr. Calendino (Convener), Messrs. Lali, Hartley, Ms. Kwan, Messrs. Stevenson, Randall, Anderson, Masi, Ms. Sanders and Mr. Weisbeck.
Economic Development, Science, Labour, Training and Technology--Mr. Doyle (Convener), Messrs. Sihota, Orcherton, Randall, Stevenson, Kasper, Dalton, Hansen, Masi and Ms. Reid.
Environment and Tourism--Mr. Orcherton (Convener), Messrs. Doyle, Conroy, Ms. Gillespie, Mr. Calendino, Ms. Sawicki, Ms. Clark, Mr. Krueger, Ms. McKinnon and Mr. Reitsma.
Finance and Government Services--Mr. Stevenson (Convener), Messrs. Sihota, Bowbrick, Waddell, Ms. Brewin, Ms. Walsh, Ms. Chong, Messrs. Gingell, Penner and Hansen.
Health and Social Services--Ms. Gillespie (Convener), Messrs. Giesbrecht, Robertson, Ms. Kwan, Messrs. Hartley, Waddell, Anderson, Coell, Ms. Hawkins and Ms. Reid.
Agriculture and Fisheries--Mr. Goodacre (Convener), Ms. Gillespie, Messrs. Bowbrick, Hartley, Robertson, Conroy, Ms. Clark, Messrs. Reitsma, van Dongen and J. D. Wilson.
Forests, Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources--Mr. Orcherton (Convener), Messrs. Hartley, Lali, Conroy, Ms. Gillespie, Ms. Brewin, Messrs. Goodacre, Jarvis, Nebbeling, Nettleton, J. D. Wilson and Neufeld.
Transportation, Municipal Affairs and Housing--Mr. Randall (Convener), Mr. Giesbrecht, Ms. Smallwood, Messrs. Calendino, Kasper, Ms. Kwan, Messrs. Abbott, Barisoff, Coleman and Symons.
Women's Equality--Ms. Walsh (Convener), Ms. Brewin, Ms. Smallwood, Messrs. Orcherton, Randall, Waddell, Mmes. McKinnon, Sanders, Stephens and Whittred.
Public Accounts--Mr. Gingell (Convener), Messrs. Kasper, Doyle, Robertson, Ms. Kwan, Ms. Smallwood, Messrs. Giesbrecht, Calendino, Ms. Chong, Messrs. Thorpe, Penner and Neufeld.
Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills-- Mr. Bowbrick (Convener), Messrs. Randall, Waddell, Stevenson, Ms. Sawicki, Mr. Lali, Ms. Brewin, Messrs. Farrell-Collins, Thorpe, Nettleton, Ms. Whittred, and Mr. Weisgerber.
Crown Corporations--Mr. van Dongen (Convener), Mr. Orcherton, Ms. Sawicki, Ms. Gillespie, Mr. Doyle, Ms. Walsh, Ms. Smallwood, Messrs. Conroy, Farrell-Collins, Krueger, Symons and Neufeld.
Legislative Initiatives--Mr. Bowbrick (Convener), Messrs. Randall, Waddell, Stevenson, Ms. Sawicki, Mr. Lali, Ms. Brewin, Messrs. Farrell-Collins, Thorpe, Nettleton, Ms. Whittred and Mr. Weisgerber.
Committee of Supply--Section A
Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole (B. Hartley), The Minister whose Estimates are under consideration, Messrs. Calendino, Orcherton, Giesbrecht, Ms. Gillespie, Ms. Kwan, Mr. Lali, Ms. Sawicki, Messrs. Robertson, Stevenson, Anderson, Dalton, Hansen, Masi, Ms. McKinnon, Messrs. Thorpe, Symons and Weisgerber.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the Committee.
Hon. J. MacPhail, Chair
The Report was taken as read and received.
By leave of the House, the Rules were suspended and the Report adopted.
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
Pursuant to Order, the House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion "That the Speaker do now leave the Chair" for the House to go into Committee of Supply.
The debate continued.
On the motion of Mr. de Jong, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
And then the House adjourned at 6.00 p.m.
DALE LOVICK, Speaker
NOTICE OF BILLS
Thursday, April 10
Ms. Stephens to introduce a Bill intituled Domestic Violence Prevention Act.
Mr. Randall to introduce a Bill intituled Tobacco Sales Act Amendment Act, 1997.
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