2001 Legislative Session: 1st Session, 37th Parliament


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[ Progress of Bills . . . ]

No. 2

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia


Tuesday, July 24, 2001


Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Anderson.

The Hon. C. Richmond (Speaker) tabled the following documents:

Report of the Chief Electoral Officer regarding an application to challenge the 1996 election of Sue Hammell, Graeme Bowbrick and Ed Conroy;

Auditor General 2001/02: Report 1: Managing Interface Fire Risks;

Police Complaint Commissioner Annual Report 2000.

The Speaker declared a short recess.

The Honourable Garde B. Gardom, Q.C., Lieutenant Governor of the Province, having entered the House, took his seat on the Throne, and was pleased to deliver the following gracious Speech:

Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly:

In closing the First Session of the Thirty-seventh Parliament of British Columbia, I wish to commend you on your accomplishments in this session and the passage of a measure of significant importance to the people of our Province.

Honourable Members, on behalf of all British Columbians, I wish to express my appreciation for the care and attention you have given to your deliberations.

I now relieve you of your legislative duties.

His Honour the Lieutenant Governor was then pleased to retire.

The Hon. G. Plant (Attorney General) then said:

Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly:

It is His Honour the Lieutenant Governor's will and pleasure that the Legislative Assembly be prorogued until 2 o'clock p.m. today, and this Provincial Legislative Assembly is hereby prorogued accordingly.

The following Reports were received by the Office of the Clerk during adjournment:

Advanced Education, Training and Technology Performance Report 2000-2001;

British Columbia Marketing Board Annual Performance Report 2000/01;

British Columbia Securities Commission Annual Report 2000-2001;

British Columbia Utilities Commission Annual Report 2000;

Forest Renewal BC Annual Performance Report 2000/01;

Oil and Gas Commission Annual Report 2000-2001;

Okanagan Valley Tree Fruit Authority Annual Performance Report 2000-2001;

Public Service Pension Plan Annual Report 2000;

Science Council of British Columbia;

Tourism British Columbia Annual Report 2000.

And then the House prorogued at 10.10 a.m.

CLAUDE RICHMOND, Speaker

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