No. 40 ORDERS OF THE DAY OF THE Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Monday, April 7, 2008

1.30 p.m.

ROUTINE BUSINESS

INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

1   Mr. Wyse to introduce a Bill intituled British Columbia Rail Corridor Safety Act, 2008.

2   Mr. Brar to introduce a Bill intituled Ensuring Fairness for Income Assistance Recipients and Low Wage Earners Act, 2008.

3   Ms. James to introduce a Bill intituled Community Care and Assisted Living Act Amendment Act, 2008.

4   Mr. Puchmayr to introduce a Bill intituled Mineworkers Safety Act, 2008.

5   Mr. Puchmayr to introduce a Bill intituled Farm Workers Fairness Act, 2008.

6   Ms. Karagianis to introduce a Bill intituled First Nations Heritage Protection and Conservation Act, 2008.

7   Mr. Fleming to introduce a Bill intituled Private Post-Secondary Accountability and Student Protection Act, 2008.

8   Mr. Krog to introduce a Bill intituled Accountability Act, 2008.

9   Ms. Thorne to introduce a Bill intituled Home Inspectors Act, 2008.

10   Mr. Robertson to introduce a Bill intituled Right to Know Act, 2008.

11   Mr. Robertson to introduce a Bill intituled Toxic Reduction Act, 2008.


STATEMENTS (STANDING ORDER 25b)

(Afternoon sittings: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday)


ORAL QUESTION PERIOD

(30 minutes, afternoon sittings: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)


PRESENTING PETITIONS


READING AND RECEIVING PETITIONS


PRESENTING REPORTS


MOTIONS ON NOTICE

(See Schedule A — Government Motions)
(See Schedule D — Private Members’ Motions)


WRITTEN QUESTIONS ON NOTICE

(See Schedule B)


PROPOSED AMENDMENTS ON NOTICE

13  Ms. Conroy to move, in Committee of the Whole on Bill (No. 13) intituled Labour and Citizens’ Services Statutes Amendment Act, 2008, to amend as follows:

To add Section 8.1 as follows:

8.1 SECTION 13 is amended

(a) adding the following text, highlighted by underline, to subsection 13 (1):

13 (1) The head of a public body may refuse to disclose to an applicant information that would reveal advice or recommendations developed by or for a public body or a minister if that information would reveal a suggested course of action for acceptance or rejection in making a decision or formulating a policy.

(b) adding the following text, highlighted by underline, to subsection 13 (2) (a):

13 (2) (a) any factual material or analysis of factual material,

(c) adding the following subsections:

13 (2) (a.1) any background explanations or analysis for consideration in making a decision or formulating a policy,

13 (2) (a.2) a professional, scientific, technical or investigative opinion or report.


ORDERS OF THE DAY

throne speech debate

(Hon. G. Hogg adjourned the debate.)


committee of supply

Report of Resolutions passed in Committee of Supply

SECTION A: 11th and 13th of March.

Outstanding Summaries of Estimates — Section A

Ministry of Labour and Citizens’ Services.

Ministry of Small Business and Revenue.


PRIVATE MEMBERS’ TIME

(Monday morning only)
(See Schedule D)


PUBLIC BILLS AND ORDERS AND GOVERNMENT MOTIONS ON NOTICE

COMMITTEE

Committee —

Bill (No. 13) intituled Labour and Citizens’ Services Statutes Amendment Act, 2008, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Labour and Citizens’ Services. (Section 8.1.)

Committee —

Bill (No. 15) intituled Utilities Commission Amendment Act, 2008, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources.

SECOND READING

Second Reading —

Bill (No. 1) intituled An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament, PRINTED. Hon. Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism.

Second Reading —

Bill (No. 14) intituled Transportation Investment (Port Mann Twinning) Amendment Act, 2008, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Transportation.

Second Reading —

Bill (No. 16) intituled Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Renewable and Low Carbon Fuel Requirements) Act, 2008, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources.

Second Reading —

Bill (No. 18) intituled Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Cap and Trade) Act, PRINTED. Hon. Minister of Environment and Minister Responsible for Water Stewardship and Sustainable Communities.


PRIVATE BILLS


PUBLIC BILLS IN THE HANDS OF PRIVATE MEMBERS

(See Schedule D)


ADJOURNED DEBATE ON OTHER MOTIONS

E. GEORGE MacMINN, Q.C.
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly