2001 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 37th Parliament
FIRST READING


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HONOURABLE GARY COLLINS
MINISTER OF FINANCE

BILL 21 -- 2001

SUPPLY ACT, 2001-2002

Preamble

WHEREAS it appears by Message from the Honourable the Lieutenant Governor and the Estimates accompanying the Message that provision is required to defray certain expenses of the public service of the Province, and for other purposes connected with the public service, for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2002;

AND WHEREAS the budget documents disclose that the most likely forecast of the summary deficit for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2002 is $1 000 000 000;

AND WHEREAS the budget documents include a $500 000 000 forecast allowance to provide for unanticipated fluctuations in government revenues and expenses, that increases the budget deficit to $1 500 000 000;

THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, enacts as follows:

Voted expenses appropriation

1 From and out of the consolidated revenue fund there may be paid and applied in the manner and at the times the government may determine the sum of $24 440 680 000, as set forth in Schedule 1, towards defraying the charges and expenses of the public service of the Province for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2002, the sum to include that authorized to be paid under section 1 of the Supply Act (No. 1), 2001 and section 1 of the Supply Act (No. 2), 2001.

Voted capital and loans, investment and other financing transactions appropriation

2 From and out of the consolidated revenue fund there may be paid and applied in the manner and at the times the government may determine the sum of $1 496 685 000 towards

(a) disbursements for prepaid capital advances referred to in Schedule C of the main Estimates,

(b) capital expenditures referred to in Schedule D of the main Estimates, and

(c) loan, investment and other requirements referred to in Schedule E of the main Estimates,

as set forth in Schedule 2, towards defraying the charges and expenditures of the public service of the Province for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2002, the sum to include that authorized to be paid under section 2 of the Supply Act (No. 1), 2001 and section 2 of the Supply Act (No. 2), 2001.


Schedule 1

2001/2002 Schedule of Expenses

Sums granted to Her Majesty for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2002 and the purposes for which they are granted

Vote
Number
Ministry/Office or Minister/Program $
Legislation 43 625 000
Auditor General 7 817 000
Conflict of Interest Commissioner 314 000
Elections B.C. 33 581 000
Information and Privacy Commissioner 2 344 000
Office of the Child, Youth and Family Advocate 1 355 000
Ombudsman 4 765 000
Police Complaints Commissioner 1 299 000
Office of the Premier 20 373 000
10  Ministry of Advanced Education 1 894 808 000
11  Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries 60 085 000
12  Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries 14 920 000
13  Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries 951 000
14  Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries 5 800 000
15  Ministry of Attorney General 418 584 000
16  Ministry of Attorney General 45 535 000
17  Ministry of Attorney General 33 008 000
18  Ministry of Attorney General 45 621 000
19  Ministry of Children and Family Development 1 550 870 000
20  Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services 412 315 000
21  Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services 130 164 000
22  Ministry for Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services 11 454 000
23  Ministry of Competition, Science and Enterprise 67 486 000
24  Ministry of Education 4 843 492 000
25  Ministry of Energy and Mines 63 961 000
26  Ministry of Energy and Mines 1 000
27  Ministry of Energy and Mines 2 500 000
28  Ministry of Finance 38 415 000
29  Ministry of Finance 8 407 000
30  Ministry of Forests 269 513 000
31  Ministry of Forests 131 005 000
32  Ministry of Health Planning 4 798 000
33  Ministry of Health Services 9 361 610 000
34  Ministry of Health Services 7 203 000
35  Ministry of Human Resources 1 938 800 000
36  Ministry of Management Services 37 877 000
37  Ministry of Management Services 26 114 000
38  Ministry of Management Services 1 000
39  Ministry of Provincial Revenue 49 724 000
40  Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General 443 744 000
41  Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General 45 587 000
42  Ministry of Skills Development and Labour 30 242 000
43  Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management 123 897 000
44  Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management 3 357 000
45  Ministry of Transportation 499 406 000
46  Ministry of Transportation 172 850 000
47  Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection 184 535 000
48  Minister of Finance -- Management of Public Funds and Debt 823 000 000
49  Minister of Finance -- BC Family Bonus 120 000 000
50  Minister of Finance -- Contingencies (All Ministries) and New Programs 360 000 000
51  Several Ministers -- Commissions on Collection of Public Funds and Allowance for Doubtful Revenue Accounts 1 000
52  Minister of Sustainable Resource Management
-- Environmental Assessment Office
3 492 000
53  Minister of Forests; Minister of Sustainable Resource Management; Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection -- Environmental Boards and Forest Appeals Commission 1 967 000
54  Minister of Forests -- Forest Practices Board 5 053 000
55  Minister of Finance -- Public Sector Employers' Council 3 054 000
56  Minister of Finance -- Seismic Mitigation 30 000 000
  TOTAL 24 440 680 000


Schedule 2

2001/2002 Schedule Of Capital And Loans, Investment And Other Financing Requirements

Sums granted to Her Majesty for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2002 and the purposes for which they are granted
  $
Schedule C -- Prepaid Capital Advances 1 018 000 000
Schedule D -- Capital Expenditures 263 455 000
Schedule E -- Loan, Investment and Other Requirements 215 230 000
TOTAL 1 496 685 000


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