Orders -- No. 55 -- Wednesday, April 30, 2003 -- 2 p.m.

2003 Legislative Session: 4th Session, 37th Parliament

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ORDERS OF THE DAY -- Continued
No. 55 -- Wednesday, April 30, 2003 -- 2 p.m.

Schedule A

MOTIONS ON NOTICE

99 Hon. G. Plant to move--: Be it resolved that this House supports the creation of a Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform as expressed in the terms of reference and duties of the chair tabled in the House on Monday, April 28, 2003.

100 Hon. G. Plant to move--: "That a Special Committee on the Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform be appointed and authorized:

(1) to review the nomination of Jack Blaney as chair of the Citizens' Assembly and to report to the Legislative Assembly whether the Special Committee unanimously endorses the said nomination;

(2) to review the chair's subsequent selections of senior staff of the Citizens' Assembly and to report to the Legislative Assembly whether the Special Committee unanimously endorses the said selections: and

(3) to receive interim reports from the chair of the Citizens' Assembly on the progress of the Citizens' Assembly's work.

The Special Committee so appointed shall have the powers of a Select Standing Committee and is also empowered:

(a) to appoint of their number one or more sub-committees and to refer to such sub-committees any of the matters referred to the Committee;

(b) to sit during a period in which the House is adjourned, during the recess after prorogation until the next following Session and during any sitting of the House;

(d) to retain personnel as required to assist the Committee;

: and shall report to the House on the matters referred to the Committee as soon as possible or following any adjournment, or at the next following Session, as the case may be; to deposit the original of its reports with the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly during a period of adjournment and upon resumption of the sittings of the House, the Chair shall present all reports to the Legislative Assembly.
The Special Committee is to be composed of J. Les (Convenor), J. Bray, I. Chong, K. Krueger, B. Lekstrom, J. MacPhail, and R. Nijjar."

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