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Ten o’clock a.m.
Prayers by Ms. Reimer.
The Hon. L. Reid (Speaker) made a statement regarding Commonwealth Day.
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
Order called for “Private Members’ Statements.”
7 By leave, Mr. Lee moved —
Be it resolved that this House encourage the Federal Government to secure free trade agreements in our priority markets in Asia.
A debate arose.
The debate continued.
On the motion of Mr. Heyman, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
And then the House adjourned at 11.58 a.m.
One-thirty o’clock p.m.
The Hon. S. Anton (Minister of Justice) 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. 17) intituled Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2014 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
March 6, 2014.
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.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 16) intituled Supply Act (No. 1), 2014, a debate arose.
Bill (No. 16) 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. 3) intituled Missing Persons Act was again committed.
Ms. Corrigan moved a proposed amendment to section 1 of Bill (No. 3) which was defeated, on division.
Ms. Corrigan moved a proposed amendment to section 7 of Bill (No. 3) which was defeated on the following division:
| Nays — 40 | |||
| Bing Hogg McRae Fassbender Oakes Wat Thomson Virk Rustad Wilkinson | Yamamoto Sultan Reimer Ashton Morris Hunt Sullivan Cadieux Lake Polak | de Jong Anton Bond Bennett Letnick Barnett Yap Thornthwaite Dalton Plecas | Lee Kyllo Tegart Michelle Stilwell Throness Larson Bernier Martin Gibson Moira Stilwell |
| Yeas — 32 | |||
| Corrigan Simpson James Horgan Farnworth Kwan Ralston Popham | Fleming Conroy Austin Hammell Donaldson Chandra Herbert Macdonald Karagianis | Eby Mungall Bains Elmore Heyman Darcy Krog B. Routley | D. Routley Simons Fraser Chouhan Rice Shin Holman Huntington |
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 Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 6.30 p.m.
HON. LINDA REID, Speaker
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