Nos. 40 and 41 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Monday, March 31, 2014

Ten o’clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Throness.

The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”

Order called for “Private Members’ Statements.”

11  By leave, Mr. Morris moved —

Be it resolved that this House protect and preserve jobs for current and future generations by supporting B.C.’s mining industry.

A debate arose.

The debate continued.

On the motion of Mr. Kyllo, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

And then the House adjourned at 11.59 a.m.

Monday, March 31, 2014

One-thirty o’clock p.m.

Order called for “Members’ Statements.”

Order called for “Oral Questions by Members.”

By leave, Mr. Eby tabled correspondence with respect to compensation and employment contracts at British Columbia universities.

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.

Bill (No. 7) intituled Laboratory Services Act was committed.

Ms. Darcy moved a proposed amendment to section 18 of Bill (No. 7) which was defeated on the following division:

Nays — 42
Sturdy
Bing
Hogg
McRae
Stone
Fassbender
Oakes
Wat
Thomson
Virk
Wilkinson
Yamamoto
Sultan
Hamilton
Reimer
Ashton
Morris
Hunt
Sullivan
Cadieux
Lake
Anton
Bennett
Letnick
Barnett
Yap
Thornthwaite
Dalton
Plecas
Lee
Kyllo
Tegart
Michelle Stilwell
Throness
Larson
Foster
Bernier
Martin
Gibson
Moira Stilwell
Huntington
Weaver
Yeas — 31
Corrigan
Simpson
James
Ralston
Dix
Farnworth
Horgan
Popham
Fleming
Conroy
Austin
Hammell
Donaldson
Chandra Herbert
Karagianis
Eby
Mungall
Bains
Elmore
Heyman
Darcy
Krog
Robinson
Trevena
B. Routley
Simons
Fraser
Chouhan
Rice
Shin
Holman

Ms. Darcy moved a proposed amendment to section 19 of Bill (No. 7) which was defeated on the following division:

Nays — 40
Horne
Sturdy
Bing
Hogg
McRae
Stone
Fassbender
Oakes
Wat
Thomson
Virk
Wilkinson
Yamamoto
Sultan
Hamilton
Reimer
Ashton
Hunt
Sullivan
Cadieux
Lake
Anton
Bennett
Letnick
Barnett
Yap
Thornthwaite
Dalton
Plecas
Lee
Kyllo
Tegart
Michelle Stilwell
Throness
Larson
Foster
Bernier
Martin
Gibson
Moira Stilwell
Yeas — 30
Simpson
James
Ralston
Dix
Farnworth
Horgan
Popham
Fleming
Conroy
Austin
Hammell
Donaldson
Chandra Herbert
Karagianis
Eby
Mungall
Bains
Elmore
Heyman
Darcy
Robinson
Trevena
B. Routley
Simons
Fraser
Rice
Shin
Holman
Huntington
Weaver

Ms. Darcy moved a proposed amendment to section 35 of Bill (No. 7) which was defeated on the following division:

Nays — 42
Horne
Sturdy
Bing
Hogg
McRae
Stone
Fassbender
Oakes
Wat
Thomson
Virk
Wilkinson
Yamamoto
Sultan
Hamilton
Reimer
Ashton
Morris
Hunt
Sullivan
Cadieux
Lake
Anton
Bennett
Letnick
Barnett
Yap
Thornthwaite
Dalton
Plecas
Lee
Kyllo
Tegart
Michelle Stilwell
Throness
Larson
Foster
Bernier
Martin
Gibson
Moira Stilwell
Weaver
Yeas — 26
Simpson
James
Ralston
Farnworth
Horgan
Popham
Fleming
Conroy
Austin
Hammell
Donaldson
Chandra Herbert
Karagianis
Eby
Mungall
Bains
Elmore
Heyman
Darcy
Robinson
Trevena
B. Routley
Simons
Fraser
Rice
Shin

Bill (No. 7) reported complete with amendment, and by leave, read a third time and passed.

Bill (No. 14) intituled Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2014 was again committed.

The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.

Bill to be considered at the next sitting.

(In Committee — Section A)

29. Resolved, on division, That a sum not exceeding $36,135,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of International Trade, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2015.


Section A of Committee of Supply reported the Resolution and completion of the estimates of the Ministry of International Trade and further reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure.

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 International Trade) to be considered at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 6.30 p.m.

HON. LINDA REID, Speaker

NOTICE OF BILLS

Tuesday, April 1

Mr. Dix to introduce a Bill intituled British Columbia Local Food Act.

Wednesday, April 2

Mr. Simpson to introduce a Bill intituled Members’ Conflict of Interest Amendment Act.