2000 Legislative Session: 4th Session, 36th Parliament
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No. 41
OF THE
Monday, May 15, 2000
Two o'clock p.m.
Prayers by Mr. Coleman.
The Hon. M. Farnworth (Minister of Health and Minister Responsible for Seniors) presented to the Speaker a Message from His Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:
Garde B. Gardom, Q.C.
Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 15) intituled Tobacco Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.
Government House,
May 12, 2000
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 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 Attorney General).
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Health and Ministry responsible for Seniors).
(In Committee -- Section B)
Mr. Hansen moved that the sum provided for in Vote 36 be reduced by $1.
Motion defeated on the following division:
| YEAS — 35 | ||||||
| Whittred Hansen C. Clark Campbell Farrell-Collins de Jong Plant Abbott L. Reid |
Neufeld Coell Chong Sanders Jarvis Anderson Nettleton Penner Weisgerber |
Weisbeck Nebbeling Hogg Hawkins Coleman Stephens J. Reid Krueger Thorpe |
Symons van Dongen Barisoff J. Wilson Roddick Masi McKinnon Dalton |
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| NAYS — 35 | ||||||
| Evans Doyle McGregor Sawicki Kwan Lali Hammell Pullinger Bowbrick |
Mann Brewin Boone Orcherton Calendino Zirnhelt Randall Robertson Sihota Cashore |
Smallwood Miller MacPhail Dosanjh Petter Lovick Priddy Ramsey G. F. Wilson |
Farnworth Waddell Gillespie Streifel Walsh Kasper G. Clark Goodacre |
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The Chair announced that the division had been a tie vote and, to allow further debate and maintain the status quo, he cast his vote in opposition to the motion.
Section B continued to sit.
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 5.38 p.m.
BILL HARTLEY, Speaker
NOTICE OF BILLS
Wednesday, May 17
Ms. Stephens to introduce a Bill intituled Prevention of Child Sexual Exploitation Act.
Ms. Stephens to introduce a Bill intituled Domestic Violence Prevention Act.
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