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One-Thirty o’clock p.m.
Prayers by Ms. McIntyre.
The Hon. G. Abbott (Minister of Health) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 41) intituled Patient Care Quality Review Board Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Victoria, B.C.,
April 30, 2008.
Bill introduced and read a first time.
Bill Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.
The Hon. C. Taylor (Minister of Finance) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 40) intituled Insurance Amendment Act, 2008 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Victoria, B.C.,
April 30, 2008.
Bill introduced and read a first time.
Bill Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.
The Hon. W. Oppal (Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 42) intituled Election Amendment Act, 2008 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Victoria, B.C.,
April 30, 2008.
Bill introduced and read a first time.
Bill Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.
The Hon. W. Oppal (Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 43) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2008 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Victoria, B.C.,
April 30, 2008.
Bill introduced and read a first time.
Bill Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.
On the motion of Mr. MacKay, Bill (No. Pr 403) intituled The Grassy Plains Community Hall Association (Corporate Restoration) Act, 2008 was introduced, read a first time, and Ordered referred to the Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills.
On the motion of Mr. Lali, Bill (No. Pr 401) intituled Bridge River Valley Flying Association (Corporate Restoration) Act, 2008 was introduced, read a first time, and Ordered referred to the Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills.
On the motion of Mr. Bains, Bill (No. M 206) intituled Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Amendment Act, 2008, was introduced, read a first time, and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.
The Hon. B. Barisoff (Speaker) tabled the Auditor General 2008/2009: Report 2 – Strengthening Accountability in British Columbia.
Order called for “Members’ Statements.”
Order called for “Oral Questions by Members.”
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
Order for Committee of Supply called.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply.
The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 21) intituled Medicare Protection Amendment Act, 2008.
The debate continued.
On the motion of Mr. S. Simpson, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
(In Committee — Section A)
22. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $285,688,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Community Services, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2009.
23. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $11,516,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Community Services, BC Public Service Agency, to 31st March, 2009.
Section A of Committee of Supply reported the Resolutions and completion of the estimates of the Ministry of Community Services.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
By agreement, summary of debate of estimates passed in Section A (Ministry of Community Services) to be considered at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 6.22 p.m.
HON. BILL BARISOFF, Speaker
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