Nos. 7 and 8 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Monday, October 20, 2014

Ten o’clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Throness.

Mr. B. Routley made a personal statement.

The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”

Order called for “Private Members’ Statements.”

3  Mr. Hamilton moved —

Be it resolved that this House encourage the government to strengthen our economy and create jobs in British Columbia by expanding and opening new markets abroad.

A debate arose.

The debate continued.

On the motion of Ms. Barnett, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

And then the House adjourned at 12 noon.

Monday, October 20, 2014

One-thirty o’clock p.m.

The Hon. M. Polak (Minister of Environment) presented to the Speaker a Message from Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor, which read as follows:

Judith Guichon
Lieutenant Governor

The Lieutenant Governor transmits herewith Bill (No. 2) intituled Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Act and recommends the same to the Legislative Assembly.

Government House,

October 6, 2014.

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 “Members’ Statements.”

Order called for “Oral Questions by Members.”

The Hon. L. Reid (Speaker) tabled the following documents:

Elections BC Annual Report, 2013/14 and Service Plan 2014/15 – 2016/17;

Registrar of Lobbyists Investigation Report 14-07, Lobbyist: Brad Zubyk, June 5, 2014; and,

Registrar of Lobbyists Reconsideration 14-07 (Investigation Report 14-07), Lobbyist: Brad Zubyk, October 1, 2014.

The Hon. S. Anton (Minister of Justice) tabled the BC Human Rights Tribunal Annual Report, 2013-2014.

The Hon. B. Bennett (Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review) tabled a document regarding inspections at major mines.

Mr. Foster presented a petition regarding safety measures on Shuswap River Drive.

The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”

Pursuant to Order, the House resumed the adjourned debate on the Address in Reply to the Speech of Her Honour the Lieutenant Governor at the opening of the Session.

The debate continued.

On the motion of Mr. Dix, the debate was adjourned to the next sitting of the House.

And then the House adjourned at 6.25 p.m.

HON. LINDA REID, Speaker