1993 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 35th Parliament


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Nos. 60 and 61

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Thursday, May 27, 1993


Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Hanson.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks).

(In the House)


Bill (No. 19) intituled School Amendment Act, 1993 was committed, reported complete with amendment, and by leave read a third time and passed, on division.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 8) intituled Social Service Tax Amendment Act (No. 2), 1993, a debate arose.

The debate continued.

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

(In Committee -- Section A)


Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again later today.

And then the House adjourned at 11.49 a.m.


Thursday, May 27, 1993

Two o'clock p.m.

The Hon. M. F. Harcourt (Premier) made a ministerial statement regarding trading relationships with the United States.

Mr. Gingell made a statement.

Mr. De Jong made a statement.

Mr. Mitchell rose on an alleged matter of privilege relating to the ministerial statement made by the Hon. Premier.

By general concurrence of the House, the Hon. Member for Surrey- Cloverdale was permitted to make a statement relating to the ministerial statement made by the Hon. Premier.

The Speaker stated that she would take the matter under advisement.

The Speaker made a statement regarding Oral Question Period, and observance of the rules set forth in Standing Order 47A.

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks).

(In the House)


The House resumed the adjourned debate on the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 8) intituled Social Service Tax Amendment Act (No. 2), 1993.

The debate continued.

The House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

YEAS -- 38
Petter Schreck Blencoe Lord
Perry Lortie Barnes Streifel
Marzari Lali MacPhail Hartley
Boone Miller Copping Doyle
Priddy Smallwood Lovick O'Neill
Edwards Hagen Ramsey Janssen
Cashore Harcourt Pullinger Brewin
Jackson Sihota Farnworth Kasper
Pement Clark Evans Randall
Beattie     Cull
NAYS -- 14
Chisholm Farrell-Collins Serwa Jarvis
Cowie Wilson Tyabji Tanner
Gingell Stephens K. Jones Fox
Dalton     Hanson

Bill (No. 8) 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. 4) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1993, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 4) read a second time, on division, 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. 18) intituled Motor Fuel Tax Amendment Act, 1993, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 18) 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. 5) intituled Income Tax Amendment Act, 1993, a debate arose which was, on the motion of Mr. Gingell, adjourned to the next sitting after today.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 13) intituled Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2), 1993, a debate arose which was, on the motion of the Hon. G. Clark, adjourned to the next sitting after 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.

And then the House adjourned at 5.34 p.m.

JOAN SAWICKI, Speaker


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