2002 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 37th Parliament


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ORDERS OF THE DAY -- Continued
No. 27 -- Wednesday, March 13, 2002 -- 2 p.m.

  Schedule A 

MOTIONS ON NOTICE

  15  The Hon. G. Plant to move--
That the Legislative Assembly accept a supplementary report to the 2001 Judicial Compensation Committee report and recommendations. The 2001 Judicial Compensation Committee report and recommendations were laid before this Assembly on August 2, 2001, pursuant to section 13 (12) of the Provincial Court Act. The supplementary report has been prepared, signed and submitted to the Attorney General by the chair of the 2001 Judicial Compensation Committee, on behalf of the Committee.
That this supplementary report will correct an oversight of the 2001 Judicial Compensation Committee in preserving the pay differentials between Chief Judge, Associate Chief Judges and the other Provincial Court Judges.
 
  30  The Hon. G. Plant to move--
That the House urges the Government to conduct a referendum asking the following questions.
Whereas the Government of British Columbia is committed to negotiating workable, affordable treaty settlements that will provide certainty, finality and equality;
Do you agree that the Provincial Government should adopt the following principles to guide its participation in treaty negotiations?
1. Private property should not be expropriated for treaty settlements.
2. The terms and conditions of leases and licences should be respected; fair compensation for unavoidable disruption of commercial interests should be ensured.
3. Hunting, fishing and recreational opportunities on Crown land should be ensured for all British Columbians.
4. Parks and protected areas should be maintained for the use and benefit of all British Columbians.
5. Province-wide standards of resource management and environmental protection should continue to apply.
6. Aboriginal self-government should have the characteristics of local government, with powers delegated from Canada and British Columbia.
7. Treaties should include mechanisms for harmonizing land use planning between Aboriginal governments and neighbouring local governments.
8. The existing tax exemptions for Aboriginal people should be phased out.

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