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Highlights (Speech from the Throne)

2000 Legislative Session: 4th Session, 36th Parliament

CHANGING THE WAY THE GOVERNMENT DOES BC's BUSINESS
A balanced approach that focuses on the hopes and values of today's families

This legislative session the government will seek to balance the need to maintain vital public services with the need to cut taxes to fuel economic growth and the need to control the deficit.

New Budget Transparency Law

New Culture of Openness, Cooperation and Balance

Strengthening and Modernizing Health Care

Quality Education from K to J — Kindergarten to Good Job

Safe, Affordable Child Care

Tax Cuts to Fuel Economic Growth

Consolidating our Strong Competitive Position

 
For the full text of the Throne Speech, please go to: http://www.leg.bc.ca/36th4th/throne2000.htm