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Ten o’clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. Donaldson.
The Hon. P. Bell (Minister of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for the Integrated Land Management Bureau) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:
Steven L. Point
Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 9) intituled Wood First Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
September 21, 2009.
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 House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
Order called for Committee of Supply.
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. 2) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act (No. 2), 2009.
The debate continued.
On the motion of Mr. Simons, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
(In Committee — Section A)
Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Citizens’ Services.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 11.49 a.m.
One-Thirty o’clock p.m.
Order called for “Members’ Statements.”
Order called for “Oral Questions by Members.”
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
Order called for Committee of Supply.
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. 2) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act (No. 2), 2009.
The debate continued.
The House divided.
Motion agreed to on the following division:
| Yeas—48 | |||
| Horne Letnick McRae Stewart I. Black Coell McNeil Chong Polak Bell Krueger Bennett | Stilwell Hawes Hogg Thornthwaite Hayer Lee Barnett Bloy Reid Lekstrom Penner Heed | de Jong Campbell Hansen Bond MacDiarmid Abbott Falcon Coleman Thomson Yap Cantelon Les | Sultan McIntyre Rustad Cadieux van Dongen Howard Lake Foster Slater Dalton Pimm Huntington |
| Nays—31 | |||
| S. Simpson D. Black Fleming Farnworth James Ralston Popham Austin | Brar Hammell Lali Thorne D. Routley Horgan Dix Mungall | Chouhan Macdonald Corrigan Herbert Krog Simons Gentner Elmore | Donaldson Fraser B. Routley Conroy Coons Sather Trevena |
Bill (No. 2) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 5) intituled Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2009, a debate arose.
Bill (No. 5) read a second time, on division, and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 6) intituled Insurance Amendment Act, 2009, a debate arose.
Bill (No. 6) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
Bill (No. 4) intituled Wills, Estates and Succession Act was committed.
The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.
Bill to be considered at the next sitting.
(In Committee — Section A)
Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Citizens’ Services.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 6.25 p.m.
HON. BILL BARISOFF, Speaker
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