Votes -- No. 176 -- Monday, May 10, 1999 -- Two o'clock p.m.

1998/99 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 36th Parliament

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No. 176

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Monday, May 10, 1999

Two o'clock p.m.

Prayers by Mr. Krueger.

The Hon. G. Clark (Premier), on behalf of the Hon. A. Petter (Minister of Advanced Education, Training and Technology and Minister of Intergovernmental Relations), presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

Garde B. Gardom, Q.C. Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 59) intituled Tuition Fee Freeze Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,
May 10, 1999

Bill introduced and read a first time.

Bill Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for 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 B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Attorney General and Ministry Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights and Immigration).

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food followed by the estimates of the Ministry of Energy and Mines and Ministry Responsible for Northern Development).

(In Committee -- Section B)

18. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $803,358,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Attorney General, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2000.

19. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $49,875,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Attorney General, Statutory Services, to 31st March, 2000.

20. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $43,961,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Attorney General, Judiciary, to 31st March, 2000.

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.

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 5.56 p.m.

GRETCHEN MANN BREWIN, Speaker

NOTICE OF MOTIONS
Tuesday, May 11

64 The Hon. G. Clark to move--: Be it resolved that this House take note of the Government's intention to introduce a series of legislative initiatives to protect health care and education to help make British Columbia's economy more competitive and specifically, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, measures to assist the housing sector, revisions to the Company Act, revisions to British Columbia's liquor laws, legislation to relieve red tape, changes to the Land Title Act, changes to the Agricultural Land Reserve legislation, changes to Forestry legislation, changes to the Co-operative Association Act, changes to the Consumer Protection Act, improvements to the Election Act and changes to the Municipal Act.
8 Mr. Thorpe to ask the Hon. the Minister for Children and Families the following question--: Would you please advise when funding will be restored to Barbara and Joe Rodrigues in order that they can provide the care they feel is necessary to care for their 5 year old son Jeremy?

9 Mr. Thorpe to ask the Hon. the Attorney General the following question--: When will the Attorney General meet with the Canada West Ski Association to discuss the government's proposed search and rescue funding formula?

10 Mr. Thorpe to ask the Hon. the Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture the following question--: When will you act as an advocate for tourism to ensure the very important British Columbia ski industry has the opportunity to meet with the Attorney General regarding proposed search and rescue fund formulas?

11 Mr. Thorpe to ask the Hon. the Premier the following question--: Can the Premier advise if he has instructed the Minister of Health to meet with Mrs. Leslie Gibbenhuck of Penticton, to receive her views on behalf of Hepatitis C victims?; And if so, when and where?

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