1993 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 35th Parliament


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No. 39

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Monday, May 3, 1993


Two o'clock p.m.

Prayers by Mr. Serwa.

The Hon. M. F. Harcourt (Premier and Minister Responsible for the B.C. Trade Development Corporation) made a ministerial statement regarding the British Columbia trade mission to Asia.

Mr. Dalton made a statement.

Mr. Weisgerber made a statement.

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

The Hon. D. Miller (Minister of Forests) made a ministerial statement regarding May 2nd - May 8th, 1993, being declared National Forest Week.

Mr. Hurd made a statement.

Mr. Neufeld made a statement.

Mr. Mitchell presented a petition relating to the restoration of the Home Owner Grant.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Order for Committee of Supply called.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply to consider the estimates of the Ministry of Labour and Consumer Services.

The House resumed the adjourned debate on the amendment to the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 3) intituled Build BC Act.

The debate on the amendment continued.

On the motion of the Hon. M. Sihota, the debate on the amendment was adjourned until later today.

(In Committee -- Section A)


Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

The House recessed for five minutes.

Eight minutes past six o'clock p.m.

The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 3) intituled Build BC Act.

The debate on the amendment continued.

The House divided.

The amendment was negatived on the following division:

YEAS -- 18
Chisholm Stephens K. Jones Hurd
Cowie Hanson Jarvis Fox
Gingell Weisgerber Anderson Neufeld
Dalton Serwa Warnke De Jong
Wilson     Tyabji
NAYS -- 33
Petter Schreck Cull Evans
Boone Hammell Zirnhelt Lord
Priddy Lali Barnes Streifel
Edwards Giesbrecht MacPhail Hartley
Cashore Smallwood B. Jones Doyle
Charbonneau Hagen Lovick Dosanjh
Jackson Sihota Ramsey Janssen
Pement Clark Pullinger Krog
Beattie

The debate was resumed on the main motion.

The House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

YEAS -- 31
Petter Beattie Cull Lord
Boone Schreck Zirnhelt Streifel
Priddy Hammell Barnes Hartley
Edwards Lali MacPhail Doyle
Cashore Giesbrecht Lovick Dosanjh
Charbonneau Smallwood Ramsey Janssen
Jackson Hagen Pullinger Krog
Pement Clark   Evans
NAYS -- 15
Chisholm Wilson Tyabji Warnke
Cowie Stephens K. Jones Hurd
Gingell Hanson Jarvis Neufeld
Dalton Serwa   Anderson

Bill (No. 3) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

And then the House adjourned at 8.28 p.m.

JOAN SAWICKI, Speaker


NOTICE OF MOTIONS

Wednesday Next

Mr. Neufeld to introduce a Bill intituled Rural Health Transportation Act.


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