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Ten o’clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. B. Routley.
On the motion of Ms. Mungall, Bill (No. M 212) intituled Poverty Reduction and Economic Inclusion Act, 2014 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.”
Mr. Eby presented a petition regarding poverty reduction.
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. 2) intituled Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 2014.
The debate continued.
On the motion of Ms. Corrigan the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
(In Committee — Section A)
Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Technology, Innovation and Citizens’ Services.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 11.57 a.m.
One-thirty o’clock p.m.
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. 2) intituled Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 2014.
The debate continued.
The House divided.
Motion agreed to on the following division:
| Yeas — 42 | |||
| Horne Sturdy Bing McRae Stone Fassbender Oakes Wat Virk Rustad Wilkinson | Yamamoto Sultan Hamilton 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 Foster Bernier Martin Gibson |
| Nays — 33 | |||
| Hammell Simpson Farnworth Ralston Horgan James Corrigan Popham Fleming | Kwan Conroy Donaldson Chandra Herbert Macdonald Karagianis Eby Mungall | Bains Elmore Shin Heyman Darcy Robinson Krog Trevena | Simons Fraser Chouhan Rice Holman B. Routley Huntington Weaver |
Bill (No. 2) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 24) intituled Agricultural Land Commission Amendment Act, 2014, a debate arose.
The debate continued.
On the motion of Mr. Macdonald, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.
(In Committee — Section A)
41. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $64,213,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Technology, Innovation and Citizens’ Services, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2015.
42. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $425,540,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Technology, Innovation and Citizens’ Services, Shared Services BC, to 31st March, 2015.
43. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $37,255,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Technology, Innovation and Citizens’ Services, Government Communications and Public Engagement, to 31st March, 2015.
Section A of Committee of Supply reported the Resolutions and completion of the estimates of the Ministry of Technology, Innovation and Citizens’ Services and further reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training.
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 Technology, Innovation and Citizens’ Services) to be considered at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 6.27 p.m
HON. LINDA REID, Speaker
Wednesday, May 7
Ms. Trevena to introduce a Bill intituled Provincial Shipbuilding Act.
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