Votes -- Nos. 12 and 13 -- Monday, February 26, 2007 -- Ten o'clock a.m.

2007 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 38th Parliament

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Nos. 12 and 13

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Monday, February 26, 2007

Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Ms. McIntyre.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Order called for "Private Members' Statements."

11 By leave, Mr. Bennett moved --: Be it resolved that this House recognizes that new metal mines are necessary for the continuation of a healthy mining industry in British Columbia and that mining is an important contributor to a vibrant provincial economy.

The debate continued.

Motion agreed to.

And then the House adjourned at 11.58 a.m.

Monday, February 26, 2007

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."

40 The House resumed the adjourned debate on Motion 40 with respect to amending the Standing Orders relative to Sittings.

The House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

YEAS -- 40
Falcon Reid Coell Ilich Chong Christensen Les Richmond Bell Krueger	van Dongen Roddick Hayer Lee Jarvis Whittred Horning Cantelon Hagen Oppal	de Jong Campbell Bond Hansen Abbott Penner Neufeld Coleman Hogg Sultan	Lekstrom Mayencourt Polak Hawes Yap Bloy MacKay Black McIntyre Rustad

NAYS -- 30
Brar S. Simpson Fleming Farnworth James Kwan Ralston B. Simpson	Cubberley Hammell Coons Thorne Simons Puchmayr Gentner Routley	Fraser Horgan Dix Bains Robertson Karagianis Evans	Krog Austin Chudnovsky Chouhan Wyse Macdonald Conroy

Pursuant to Order, the House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion "That the Speaker do now leave the Chair" for the House to go into Committee of Supply.

The debate continued.

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

And then the House adjourned at 6.25 p.m.

HON. BILL BARISOFF, Speaker

NOTICE OF BILLS

Tuesday, February 27

Mr. Horgan to introduce a Bill intituled Retail Petroleum Consumer Protection Act.

Wednesday, February 28

Mr. Fraser to introduce a Bill intituled Promotion of Safe Antifreeze Act, 2007.

NOTICE OF MOTIONS

Tuesday, February 27

43 Mr. Sather to move--: Be it resolved that this House urge the BC Government to introduce the Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement between British Columbia and Alberta to this House for full debate before it comes into effect on April 1, 2007.

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