1997 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 36th Parliament
Two o'clock p.m.
Prayers by Ms. Chong.
The Hon. G. Clark (Premier) made a statement regarding the death of the Hon. Stanley Knowles.
Mr. Campbell made a statement.
By leave, Mr. Waddell made a statement.
By leave, Ms. Brewin made a statement.
The Hon. U. Dosanjh (Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights and Immigration) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:
Garde B. Gardom
Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 34) intituled Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1997 and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
June 4, 1997.
Bill introduced and read a first time.
Bill Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.
The Hon. P. Ramsey (Minister of Education, Skills and Training) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:
Garde B. Gardom
Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 30) intituled Technical University of British Columbia Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
June 3, 1997.
Bill introduced and read a first time.
Bill Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for second reading at the next sitting after today.
Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."
The Hon. J. MacPhail (Minister of Health and Minister Responsible for Seniors) tabled the Provincial Health Officer's Annual Report, 1996.
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 (estimates of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food).
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Employment and Investment).
(In Committee -- Section B)
Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress.
Report to be considered later today.
Committee to sit again later today.
(In Committee -- Section A)
11. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $407,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Minister's Office, to 31st March, 1998.
12. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $48,525,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 1998.
13. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $2,782,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Provincial Agricultural Land Commission, to 31st March, 1998.
14. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $781,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, British Columbia Marketing Board, to 31st March, 1998.
15. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $2,000,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Okanagan Valley Tree Fruit Authority, to 31st March, 1998.
Section A of Committee of Supply reported the Resolutions and completion of the estimates of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
Report to be considered later today.
Committee to sit again later today.
By agreement, summary debate of estimates passed in Section A (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food) to be considered at the next sitting.
The House recessed until 6.35 p.m.
Thirty-five Minutes past Six o'clock p.m.
Order for Committee of Supply called.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Small Business, Tourism and Culture).
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Employment and Investment).
(In Committee -- Section B)
Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
(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 9.47 p.m.
DALE LOVICK, Speaker
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