2003 Legislative Session: 4th Session, 37th Parliament
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Nos. 66 and 67
OF THE
Monday, May 12, 2003
Ten o'clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. Mayencourt.
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
Order for "Private Members' Statements" called.
A debate arose.
The Hon. G. Collins moved that the debate be adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
Pursuant to the Sessional Order of February 11, 2003, division on the motion to adjourn the debate was deferred until 30 minutes prior to the ordinary time fixed for adjournment.
And then the House adjourned at 11.59 a.m.
Monday, May 12, 2003
Two o'clock p.m.
The Hon. C. Clark (Minister of Education) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 50) intituled School Amendment Act, 2003 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
May 12, 2003.
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.
The Hon. C. Clark (Minister of Education) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 51) intituled Teaching Profession Amendment Act, 2003 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
May 12, 2003.
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.
The Hon. S. Bond (Minister of Advanced Education) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 52) intituled Private Career Training Institutions Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
May 12, 2003.
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.
The Hon. C. Hansen (Minister of Health Services) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 54) intituled Pharmacists, Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Amendment Act, 2003 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
May 12, 2003.
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.
The Hon. S. Santori (Minister of Management Services) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 49) intituled Pension Statutes Amendment Act, 2003 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
May 12, 2003.
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.
The Hon. J. van Dongen (Minister of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 48) intituled Agriculture, Food and Fisheries Statutes Amendment Act, 2003 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
May 12, 2003.
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.
The Hon. G. Collins (Minister of Finance) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 58) intituled Insurance Corporation Amendment Act, 2003 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
May 12, 2003.
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 "Members' Statements."
Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
The Hon. G. Collins (Minister of Finance) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:
Iona Campagnolo
Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Supplementary Estimates Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2004 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
May 6, 2003.
Ordered, that the Message, and the Supplementary Estimates accompanying same, be referred to the Committee of Supply.
Order for Committee of Supply called.
The House resolved itself into Committee of Supply (Supplementary Estimates of the Ministry of Health Services).
The Committee recessed until 2.55 p.m.
(In Committee -- Section B)
29 (S). Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $319,400,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Health Services, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2004.
Section B of Committee of Supply reported the Resolution under the Supplementary Estimates of the Ministry of Health Services and progress of the main estimates of the Ministry of Health Services.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
The Hon. C. Hansen (Minister of Health Services) tabled the Ministry of Health Services 2003/04-2005/06 Service Plan as required by section 52 of the Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2003.
The Hon. S. Hawkins (Minister of Health Planning) tabled the Ministry of Health Planning 2003/04-2005/06 Service Plan as required by section 52 of the Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2003.
The House recessed until 6.40 p.m.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 39) intituled Transmission Corporation Act, a debate arose.
The debate continued.
The House divided.
Motion agreed to on the following division:
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Bond Neufeld Coleman Chong Jarvis Anderson Orr Harris R. Stewart Bell Mayencourt Trumper |
Johnston Bennett Belsey Christensen Krueger McMahon Hunter Les Locke Nijjar Bhullar Wong |
Visser Lekstrom MacKay Cobb K. Stewart Bloy Suffredine Brice Sultan Hamilton Hawes Manhas |
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| MacPhail | Nettleton | ||
Bill (No. 39) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
By agreement, deferred division on Motion 98 waived.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 40) intituled Utilities Commission Amendment Act, 2003, a debate arose.
On the motion of Ms. MacPhail, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
And then the House adjourned at 8.57 p.m.
CLAUDE RICHMOND, Speaker
NOTICE OF BILLS
Thursday, May 15
Ms. MacPhail to introduce a bill intituled Coquihalla Highway Administration Clarity Act, 2003.
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