1998/99 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 36th Parliament
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No. 186
OF THE
Wednesday, May 26, 1999
Two o'clock p.m.
Prayers by Ms. J. Reid.
The Hon. P. Ramsey (Minister of Education) 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. 69) intituled Education Statutes Amendment Act, 1999 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
May 25, 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 Hon. G. Wilson (Minister of Aboriginal Affairs) made a ministerial statement regarding a negotiated agreement between Canada, B.C. and the McLeod Lake Indian Band.
Mr. Plant made a statement.
By leave, Mr. Weisgerber made a statement.
The Hon. G. Mann Brewin (Speaker) tabled the Auditor General 1999/2000: Report 1 on 1999 Follow-up of Performance Audits/Reviews.
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 Aboriginal Affairs and Ministry Responsible for BC Ferries).
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Labour).
(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 6.40 p.m.
Forty Minutes past Six o'clock p.m.
Order for Private Members' Statements called.
Order for Committee of Supply called.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs and Ministry Responsible for BC Ferries).
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Labour).
(In Committee -- Section B)
On the motion that the Chair do now leave the Chair in Section B, the Committee divided.
Motion defeated on the following division:
| YEAS -- 14 | |||
| C. Clark Neufeld Coell Chong |
Jarvis Anderson Penner Krueger |
Thorpe Symons van Dongen |
Dalton J. Reid J. Wilson |
NAYS -- 36 |
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| Evans Zirnhelt McGregor Kwan G. F. Wilson Hammell Boone Streifel Pullinger |
Lali Orcherton Stevenson Calendino Walsh Randall Gillespie Robertson Cashore |
Conroy Priddy Petter Miller Dosanjh MacPhail Sihota Lovick Ramsey |
Farnworth Waddell Smallwood Bowbrick Kasper Doyle Giesbrecht Goodacre Janssen |
Section B continued to sit.
(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 9.27 p.m.
GRETCHEN MANN BREWIN, Speaker
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