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Ten o’clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. D. Routley.
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
Order called for “Private Members’ Statements.”
16 By leave, Mr. Howard moved —
Be it resolved the House welcome the Olympic torch to British Columbia, and recognize the unprecedented economic opportunity the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games will provide the Province.
A debate arose.
The debate continued.
On the motion of Ms. Barnett the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
And then the House adjourned at 11.59 a.m.
One-Thirty o’clock p.m.
The Hon. K. Falcon (Minister of Health Services) 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. 21) intituled Ambulance Services Collective Agreement Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
October 30, 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 Hon. M. de Jong (Attorney General) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 20) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2009 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
November 2, 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.
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. 14) intituled Housing and Social Development Statutes Amendment Act, 2009.
Bill (No. 14) 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. 17) intituled Health Statutes (Residents’ Bill of Rights) Amendment Act, 2009 was committed, reported complete without amendment, read a third time and passed.
Bill (No. 19) intituled Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act, 2009 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)
41. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $104,454,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2010.
Section A of Committee of Supply reported the Resolution and completion of the estimates of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts and further reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Community and Rural Development.
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 Tourism, Culture and the Arts) to be considered at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 6.24 p.m.
HON. BILL BARISOFF, Speaker
Wednesday, November 4
Mr. Sather to introduce a Bill intituled Stream Diversion Amendment Act, 2009.
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