2005 Legislative Session: 1st Session, 38th Parliament
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No. 55
OF THE
Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Two o'clock p.m.
Prayers by Mr. Fraser.
Order called for "Members' Statements."
Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."
The Hon. W. Oppal (Attorney General) tabled the Child and Youth Officer for British Columbia Annual Report, 2004/2005.
By leave, the Hon. M. de Jong moved--
That the Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations be appointed to review the annual reports and service plans of British Columbia Crown Corporations.
In addition to the powers previously conferred upon the Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations, the Committee shall be empowered:
(a) to appoint of their number, one or more subcommittees and to refer to such subcommittees any of the matters referred to the Committee;
(b) to sit during a period in which the House is adjourned and during any sitting of the House;
(c) to adjourn from place to place as may be convenient; and
(d) to retain such personnel as required to assist the Committee,
and shall report to the House 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 the resumption of the sittings of the House, the Chair shall present all reports to the Legislative Assembly.
Motion agreed to.
By leave, the Hon. W. Oppal (Attorney General) tabled a Statement of Expenditures for the Air India Trial.
The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."
Order called for Committee of Supply.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A and Section B of Committee of Supply.
The Committee recessed until 6.45 p.m.
(In Committee -- Section B)
35. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $192,838,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Labour and Citizens' Services, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2006.
1. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $51,217,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Legislation, to 31st March, 2006.
2. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $7,670,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Officers of the Legislature, Auditor General, to 31st March, 2006.
3. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $292,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Officers of the Legislature, Conflict of Interest Commissioner, to 31st March, 2006.
4. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $31,506,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Officers of the Legislature, Elections BC, to 31st March, 2006.
5. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $2,211,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Officers of the Legislature, Information and Privacy Commissioner, to 31st March, 2006.
6. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $3,388,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Officers of the Legislature, Ombudsman, to 31st March, 2006.
7. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $1,290,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Officers of the Legislature, Police Complaint Commissioner, to 31st March, 2006.
29. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $46,571,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Finance, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2006.
30. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $34,358,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Finance, Public Affairs Bureau, to 31st March, 2006.
41. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $684,000,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Management of Public Funds and Debt, to 31st March, 2006.
42. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $320,000,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Other Appropriations, Contingencies All Ministries and New Programs, to 31st March, 2006.
43. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $39,000,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Other Appropriations, BC Family Bonus, to 31st March, 2006.
44. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $1,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Other Appropriations, Commissions on Collection of Public Funds, to 31st March, 2006.
45. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $1,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Other Appropriations, Allowances for Doubtful Revenue Accounts, to 31st March, 2006.
Section B of Committee of Supply reported the Resolutions.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
(In Committee -- Section A)
25. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $40,924,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2006.
26. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $31,560,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Contracts and Funding Arrangements, to 31st March, 2006.
Section A of Committee of Supply reported the Resolutions and completion of the estimates of the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
By agreement, summary debate of estimates passed in Section A (Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources) to be considered at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 8.24 p.m.
BILL BARISOFF, Speaker
NOTICE OF MOTIONS
Monday, November 28
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