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One-thirty o’clock p.m.
Prayers by Mr. Donaldson.
The Hon. M. MacDiarmid (Minister of Health) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:
Judith Guichon
Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 10) intituled Seniors Advocate Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
February 18, 2013.
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. S. Bond (Minister of Justice) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Administrator, which read as follows:
Keith Bracken
Administrator
The Administrator transmits herewith Bill (No. 8) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2013 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Victoria Law Courts,
February 20, 2013.
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. B. Simpson, Bill (No. M 202) intituled Fall Fixed Election Amendment Act, 2013 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.
Order called for “Members’ Statements.”
Order called for “Oral Questions by Members.”
Ms. McNeil presented the Select Standing Committee on Health Interim Report, 2011-12 for the Fourth Session of the Thirty-ninth Parliament.
The Report was taken as read and received.
By leave, Ms. McNeil moved that the Report be adopted.
A debate arose.
Motion agreed to.
The Hon. S. Bond (Minister of Justice) tabled the Final Report of the 2010 British Columbia Judges Compensation Commission, Report to the Attorney General of British Columbia and the Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of British Columbia, pursuant to section 5 (3) of the Judicial Compensation Act, September 20, 2010.
Mr. D. Routley reserved his right to raise a matter of privilege.
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
Pursuant to Order, the House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion “That the Speaker do now leave the Chair” for the House to go into Committee of Supply.
The debate continued.
On the motion of Ms. Trevena, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
And then the House adjourned at 6.55 p.m.
HON. BILL BARISOFF, Speaker
Monday, February 25
6 Ms. Trevena to move —
Be it resolved that this House agrees that children should be protected from exploitation in the workplace.
7 Ms. Trevena to move —
Be it resolved that this House recognizes the stigma of mental illness and the particular difficulties faced by young people with mental health problems; be it further resolved that the province should provide the best supports possible.
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