Votes -- Nos. 5 and 6 -- Monday, February 16, 2004 -- Ten o'clock a.m.

2004 Legislative Session: 5th Session, 37th Parliament

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Nos. 5 and 6

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Monday, February 16, 2004

Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Anderson.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Order for "Private Members' Statements" called.


83 By leave, Ms. Locke moved--: Be it resolved that this House recognize the positive impacts of team sports on children in developing self-esteem and in teaching life-long healthy habits.

A debate arose.

On the motion of Mr. Manhas, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

And then the House adjourned at 11.57 a.m.

Monday, February 16, 2004

Two o'clock p.m.

Order called for "Members' Statements."

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

Mr. K. Stewart presented the Third Report of the Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations for the Fourth Session of the Thirty-seventh Parliament.

The Report was taken as read and received.

By leave of the House, Mr. K. Stewart moved that the Report be adopted.

Motion agreed to.

Ms. MacPhail rose on a matter of privilege regarding statements made by the Member for Surrey-White Rock when he was Minister of Children and Family Development.

The Hon. G. Collins reserved his right to respond to the matter of privilege.

The Speaker advised that he would take the matter under advisement.

The Hon. G. Cheema (Minister of State for Immigration and Multicultural Services) made a ministerial statement regarding Multiculturalism Week.

Ms. Kwan made a statement.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Pursuant to Order, the House resumed the adjourned debate on the Address in Reply to the Speech of Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor at the opening of the Session.

The debate continued.

On the motion of Mr. Suffredine, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

And then the House adjourned at 5.54 p.m.

CLAUDE RICHMOND, Speaker

NOTICE OF MOTIONS

Tuesday, February 17


100 Mr. MacKay to move--: Be it resolved that the provincial government supports efforts by the Northwest Corridor Development Corporation to create a strong transportation route across the northern portion of our province.

101 Mr. MacKay to move--: Be it resolved that this House recognize mining as an essential British Columbian industry and support the development of workforce training.

102 Mr. MacKay to move--: Be it resolved that this House encourages attracting investment for mining exploration in the Province of BC.

103 Mr. MacKay to move--: Be it resolved that this House supports increased access to Crown lands and resources, to create jobs in tourism, mining, forestry, farming, ranching, and oil and gas.

104 Mr. MacKay to move--: Be it resolved that this House identifies the need to increase Annual Allowable Cuts in order that damaged wood may be salvaged in forest districts decimated by the Mountain Pine beetle epidemic.

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