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Ten o’clock a.m.
Prayers by Mr. Dalton.
Order called for “Members’ Statements.”
Order called for “Oral Questions by Members.”
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 31) intituled Ombudsperson Amendment Act, 2015, a debate arose.
Bill (No. 31) read a second time.
By leave, Bill (No. 31) intituled Ombudsperson Amendment Act, 2015 was committed.
Bill (No. 31) was reported complete without amendment, and read a third time and passed.
Bill (No. 30) intituled Liquefied Natural Gas Project Agreements Act was again committed.
The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.
Bill to be considered at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 11.56 a.m.
One-thirty o’clock p.m.
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
Bill (No. 30) intituled Liquefied Natural Gas Project Agreements Act was again committed and reported complete without amendment.
On the motion for third reading of Bill (No. 30) the House divided.
Motion agreed to on the following division:
| Yeas — 43 | |||
| Horne Sturdy Bing Hogg Yamamoto Michelle Stilwell Stone Fassbender Oakes Wat Thomson | Virk Rustad Sultan Hamilton Reimer Ashton Morris Hunt Sullivan Cadieux Lake | Polak de Jong Clark Coleman Bond Letnick Barnett Yap Thornthwaite McRae Plecas | Lee Kyllo Tegart Throness Bernier Larson Foster Martin Gibson Dalton |
| Nays — 28 | |||
| Hammell Simpson Robinson Farnworth Horgan Dix Ralston | Corrigan Fleming Austin Chandra Herbert Fraser Karagianis Eby | Mungall Bains Elmore Shin Heyman Darcy Donaldson | Krog Trevena D. Routley Simons Chouhan Holman Weaver |
Bill (No. 30) was read a third time and passed.
The Speaker declared a short recess.
His Honour the Administrator having entered the House, and being seated in the Chair —
Kate Ryan-Lloyd, Deputy Clerk and Clerk of Committees, read the titles to the following Acts:
Bill (No. 30) Liquefied Natural Gas Project Agreements Act.
Bill (No. 31) Ombudsperson Amendment Act, 2015.
His Honour was pleased in Her Majesty’s name to give assent to the said Acts.
The said assent was announced by Kate Ryan-Lloyd, Deputy Clerk and Clerk of Committees, in the following words:
“In Her Majesty’s name, His Honour the Administrator doth assent to these Acts.”
His Honour the Administrator was then pleased to retire.
The Hon. M. de Jong moved —
That the House, at its rising, do stand adjourned until it appears to the satisfaction of the Speaker, after consultation with the Government, that the public interest requires that the House shall meet, or until the Speaker may be advised by the Government that it is desired to prorogue the Fourth Session of the Fortieth Parliament of the Province of British Columbia. The Speaker may give notice that she is so satisfied or has been so advised and thereupon the House shall meet at the time stated in such notice, and, as the case may be, may transact its business as if it has been duly adjourned to that time and date; and
That, in the event of the Speaker being unable to act owing to illness or other cause, the Deputy Speaker shall act in her stead for the purpose of this order.
Motion agreed to.
And then the House adjourned at 5.42 p.m.
HON. LINDA REID, Speaker
Wednesday, July 22
22 Ms. Thornthwaite to move —
Be it resolved that this House celebrate the continued success of British Columbia’s film industry.
23 Mr. Ashton to move —
Be it resolved that this House recognize the benefit of maintaining a balanced budget in British Columbia.
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