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


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[ Progress of Bills . . . ]

Nos. 181 and 182

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Tuesday, May 18, 1999


Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by the Hon. S. Hammell.

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 Women's Equality).

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Advanced Education, Training and Technology).

(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 11.51 a.m.


Tuesday, May 18, 1999

Two o'clock p.m.

The Hon. J. Kwan (Minister of Municipal Affairs) 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. 60) intituled Fire Services Amendment Act, 1999 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,
May 12, 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."

Mr. Stevenson presented two petitions regarding proposed changes to the liquor licensing regulations.

The Hon. C. Evans (Minister of Agriculture and Food) made a ministerial statement regarding agricultural issues.

Mr. Barisoff made a statement.

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 Women's Equality).

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 59) intituled Tuition Fee Freeze Act, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

The House divided.

Motion agreed to nemine contradicente on the following division:

YEAS -- 64
Evans
Zirnhelt
McGregor
Kwan
G.F. Wilson
Hammell
Boone
Streifel
Pullinger
Lali
Orcherton
Stevenson
Calendino
Walsh
Randall
Gillespie
Robertson
Cashore
Conroy
Petter
Miller
G. Clark
Dosanjh
MacPhail
Sihota
Lovick
Ramsey
Farnworth
Waddell
Hartley
Smallwood
Sawicki
Bowbrick
Kasper
Doyle
Giesbrecht
Whittred
Campbell
Farrell-Collins
de Jong
Plant
Abbott
Neufeld
Chong
Jarvis
Nettleton
Weisgerber
Goodacre
Weisbeck
Nebbeling
Hogg
Hawkins
Stephens
Hansen
Krueger
Thorpe
Symons
van Dongen
Barisoff
Dalton
J. Reid
McKinnon
J. Wilson
Janssen

Bill (No. 59) 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 Advanced Education, Training and Technology).

(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)

45. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $38,055,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Women's Equality, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2000.


Section A of Committee of Supply reported the Resolution and completion of the Estimates of the Ministry of Women's Equality.

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 Women's Equality) to be considered at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 5.55 p.m.

GRETCHEN MANN BREWIN, Speaker

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