2006 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 38th Parliament


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Nos. 3 and 4

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Thursday, February 16, 2006


Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Krueger.

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. Hayer, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

And then the House adjourned at 11.59 a.m.


Thursday, February 16, 2006

Two o'clock p.m.

Order called for "Members' Statements."

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

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. Mayencourt, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

And then the House adjourned at 5.41 p.m.

BILL BARISOFF, Speaker


NOTICE OF BILLS

Monday, February 20

Mr. Cubberley to introduce a Bill intituled Medicare Protection Amendment Act, 2006.


NOTICE OF MOTIONS

Monday, February 20

 
47  Mr. B. Simpson to move--
Be it resolved that this House urge the Minister of Forests to engage the forestry community in the development of a comprehensive, province-wide forest fire management strategy that embraces the recommendations of the independent Forest Practices Board and the Association of BC Forest Professionals, and addresses the impacts of the mountain pine beetle and other forest health agents on BC's forests.
 
48  Mr. Puchmayr to move--
Be it resolved that the Government commit to an inquiry of WorkSafeBC to address the serious breach of natural justice created as a result of restructuring of the WCB appeals process to the Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal.
 
49  Mr. Brar to move--
Be it resolved that this House recognize the importance of the anniversary of the creation of the Khalsa, celebrated every year as the festival of Vaisakhi; and the contributions Canadian Sikhs have made to our country and our province; and that this House also recognize the importance of the Panj Kakkaar: the Kirpan -- a ceremonial sword representing indomitable spirit; the Kes -- unshorn hair, representing a simple life, saintliness and devotion to God; the Kara -- a steel bangle worn as a sign of eternity of God; the Kanga -- a wooden comb worn to represent a clean mind and body; and the Kacha -- short breeches, representing hygienic living.

Tuesday, February 21

 
50  Mr. Horgan to move--
Be it resolved that this House support locally elected school boards, and that this House support local decision making in school districts across BC.
 
51  Mr. Fleming to move--
Be it resolved that this House call on the BC government to follow the lead of the provinces of Ontario and Manitoba and take action to regulate the payday lending industry.

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