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Ten o’clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. Donaldson.
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
Pursuant to Order, the House resumed the adjourned debate on the Address in Reply to the Speech of His Honour the Lieutenant Governor at the opening of the Session.
The debate continued.
On the motion of Mr. Cantelon, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
And then the House adjourned at 11.54 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.”
On the motion of the Hon. C. Hansen (Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier), it was Ordered —
That this House, at its next sitting, resolve itself for this Session into a Committee to consider the Supply to be granted to Her Majesty.
The Hon. C. Hansen (Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier) 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:
Estimates — Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2011; and
Supplement to the Estimates — Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2011;
and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
February 26, 2010.
Ordered, that the Message, and the Estimates accompanying same, be referred to the Committee of Supply.
The Hon. C. Hansen (Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier) moved, seconded by the Hon. G. Campbell (Premier) “That the Speaker do now leave the Chair” for the House to go into Committee of Supply.
A debate arose, which was, on the motion of Mr. Ralston, adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
The Hon. C. Hansen (Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Lance Finch
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 2) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2010 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Vancouver Law Courts,
March 1, 2010.
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. Hansen (Minister of Finance and Deputy Premier) tabled the following documents:
Budget and Fiscal Plan, 2010/11 – 2012/13 required under section 7 of the Budget Transparency and Accountability Act;
Government’s 2010/11 – 2012/13 Strategic Plan required under the Budget Transparency and Accountability Act;
Ministry Service Plans: Office of the Premier; Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation; Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development; Ministry of Agriculture and Lands; Ministry of Attorney General; Ministry of Children and Family Development and Minister Responsible for Child Care; Ministry of Citizens’ Services and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism and the Public Affairs Bureau; Ministry of Community and Rural Development; Ministry of Education and Minister Responsible for Early Learning and Literacy; Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources; Ministry of Environment including Environmental Assessment Office; Ministry of Finance; Ministry of Forests and Range and Minister Responsible for Integrated Land Management Bureau; Ministry of Health Services; Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport; Ministry of Housing and Social Development; Ministry of Labour; Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General; Ministry of Small Business, Technology and Economic Development; Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts; Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure;
Crown Agency Service Plans: BC Assessment Authority; BC Games Society; BC Housing Management Commission; BC Hydro and Power Authority; BC Immigrant Investment Fund Ltd.; BC Innovation Council; BC Liquor Distribution Branch; BC Lottery Corporation; BC Pavilion Corporation; BC Securities Commission; BC Transit; BC Transmission Corporation; Columbia Basin Trust; Columbia Power Corporation; Community Living BC; First Peoples’ Heritage, Language and Culture Council; Forestry Innovation Investment Ltd.; Industry Training Authority; Insurance Corporation of British Columbia; Knowledge Network Corporation; Legal Services Society; Oil and Gas Commission; Pacific Carbon Trust; Partnerships BC; Private Career Training Institutions Agency; Provincial Capital Commission; Royal BC Museum Corporation; Transportation Investment Corporation; and
List of Organizations that have been exempted from Section 13 of the Budget Transparency and Accountability Act, and for which service plans are not being filed.
And then the House adjourned at 3.14 p.m.
Hon. Bill Barisoff, Speaker
Wednesday, March 3
5 Mr. S. Simpson to move —
Be it resolved that this House recognize the invaluable service that Social Workers provide to our communities and the importance of the community social service sector.
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