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One-thirty o’clock p.m.
Prayers by Mr. Gibson.
On the motion of Mr. Johal, Bill (No. M 206) intituled Reducing Waste Act, 2018 was introduced, read a first time, and 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. J. Horgan (Premier) made a ministerial statement regarding tariffs on paper exports to the United States.
Mr. Wilkinson made a statement.
Ms. Leonard presented a petition regarding the conversion of the Island Corridor into a recreational trail.
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
On the motion for third reading of Bill (No. 2) intituled Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2018, the House divided.
Motion agreed to on the following division:
| Yeas — 44 | |||
| Chouhan Kahlon Begg Brar Heyman Donaldson Mungall Bains Beare Chen Popham |
Trevena Sims Chow Kang Simons D’Eith Routley Ma Elmore Dean Routledge |
Singh Leonard Glumac Darcy Simpson Robinson Farnworth Horgan James Eby Dix |
Ralston Mark Fleming Conroy Fraser Chandra Herbert Rice Krog Furstenau Weaver Olsen |
| Nays — 40 | |||
| Cadieux de Jong Bond Polak Wilkinson Lee Stone Coleman Wat Bernier |
Thornthwaite Paton Ashton Barnett Yap Martin Davies Kyllo Sullivan Isaac |
Morris Stilwell Ross Oakes Johal Redies Rustad Milobar Sturdy Shypitka |
Hunt Throness Tegart Stewart Sultan Gibson Foster Reid Letnick Larson |
Bill (No. 2) was read a third time and passed.
Order called for Committee of Supply.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A and Section B of Committee of Supply.
(In Committee — Section B)
Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development.
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 of the estimates of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy.
Report to be considered at the next sitting.
Committee to sit again at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 6.56 p.m.
HON. DARRYL PLECAS, Speaker
Thursday, March 15
Mr. Davies to introduce a Bill intituled Electoral Districts Amendment Act, 2018.
Mr. Rustad to introduce a Bill intituled The Hunting and Fishing Heritage Amendment Act, 2018.
Mr. Weaver to introduce a Bill intituled Family Day Amendment Act, 2018.
Monday, April 9
14 Ms. Routledge to move —
Be it resolved that this House urge the government to do everything in its power to defend our coast and coastal economies.
15 Ms. Elmore to move —
Be it resolved that this House recognize the importance of a poverty reduction strategy for all people in British Columbia.
16 Mr. Routley to move —
Be it resolved that this House recognize the importance of labour rights and protections.
17 Mr. Glumac to move —
Be it resolved that this House support innovation in the clean technology sector.
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