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One-thirty o’clock p.m.
Prayers and Reflections by Mr. Doerkson.
Order called for “Members’ Statements.”
Order called for “Oral Questions by Members.”
The Hon. R. Chouhan (Speaker) tabled the following documents:
Registrar of Lobbyists Investigation Report 20–02, Consultant Lobbyist: Dave Cyr, January 19, 2021; and,
Registrar of Lobbyists Investigation Report 20–03, Consultant Lobbyist: Adrienne S. Smith, February 2, 2021.
The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”
Bill (No. 5) intituled Insurance Corporation Amendment Act, 2021 was again committed.
A proposed amendment by Mr. Morris on the Order Paper to clause 2 of Bill (No. 5) was defeated, on division.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, division on a proposed amendment by Mr. Morris on the Order Paper to clause 2 of Bill (No. 5) was deferred to later today.
Clause 2, as amended, of Bill (No. 5) stood down.
Clause 3 of Bill (No. 5) passed.
On clause 2, as amended, of Bill (No. 5) as stood down.
The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.
Bill to be considered later today.
Bill (No. 10) intituled Supply Act (No. 1), 2021 was again committed.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, division on a proposed amendment by Mr. Bernier to clause 2 of Bill (No. 10) was deferred to later today.
Clause 2 of Bill (No. 10) stood down.
Clauses 3 through 5 of Bill (No. 10) passed.
On clause 2 of Bill (No. 10) as stood down.
The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.
Bill to be considered later today.
The House recessed until 6.40 p.m.
Pursuant to Sessional Order, the House proceeded to deferred divisions.
Bill (No. 5) intituled Insurance Corporation Amendment Act, 2021 was again committed.
A proposed amendment on the Order Paper to clause 2 of Bill (No. 5), moved by Mr. Morris, was defeated on the following deferred division:
| Nays — 54 | |||
| Farnworth Alexis Anderson Bailey Bains Beare Begg Brar Chandra Herbert Chant Chen Chow Conroy Coulter |
Cullen Dean D’Eith Dix Donnelly Dykeman Eby Elmore Fleming Glumac Greene Heyman Horgan Kahlon |
Kang Leonard Ma Malcolmson Mark Mercier Osborne Paddon Popham Ralston Rankin Rice Robinson |
Routledge Routley Russell Sandhu Sharma Simons Sims A. Singh R. Singh Starchuk Walker Whiteside Yao |
| Yeas — 28 | |||
| Milobar Ashton Banman Bernier Bond Cadieux Clovechok |
Davies de Jong Doerkson Halford Kirkpatrick Kyllo Lee |
Merrifield Morris Oakes Paton Rustad Shypitka Stewart |
Stone Sturdy Tegart Wat Wilkinson Furstenau Olsen |
Clause 2, as amended, and the title of Bill (No. 5) passed.
Bill (No. 5) reported complete with amendment.
Bill (No. 5) as reported to be considered at the next sitting after today.
Bill (No. 10) intituled Supply Act (No. 1), 2021 was again committed
A proposed amendment to clause 2 of Bill (No. 10), moved by Mr. Bernier, was defeated on the following deferred division:
| Nays — 56 | |||
| Farnworth Alexis Anderson Bailey Bains Beare Begg Brar Chandra Herbert Chant Chen Chow Conroy Coulter |
Cullen Dean D’Eith Dix Donnelly Dykeman Eby Elmore Fleming Glumac Greene Heyman Horgan Kahlon |
Kang Leonard Ma Malcolmson Mark Mercier Osborne Paddon Popham Ralston Rankin Rice Robinson Routledge |
Routley Russell Sandhu Sharma Simons Sims A. Singh R. Singh Starchuk Walker Whiteside Yao Furstenau Olsen |
| Yeas — 26 | |||
| Milobar Ashton Banman Bernier Bond Cadieux Clovechok |
Davies de Jong Doerkson Halford Kirkpatrick Kyllo Lee |
Merrifield Morris Oakes Paton Rustad Shypitka |
Stewart Stone Sturdy Tegart Wat Wilkinson |
On clause 2 of Bill (No. 10) as stood down.
The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.
Bill to be considered at the next sitting.
And then the House adjourned at 7.06 p.m.
HON. RAJ CHOUHAN, Speaker
Monday, April 12
7 Ms. Wat to move —
Be it resolved that this House encourage government to use every tool in its toolbox to support economic recovery in the tourism sector and preserve B.C.’s tourism industry.
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