Nos. 68 and 69 VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE Legislative Assembly of British Columbia Third Session of the Forty-second Parliament

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Ten o’clock a.m.

Prayers and Reflections by Ms. Dykeman.

Order called for “Members’ Statements.”

Order called for “Oral Questions by Members.”

The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”

Order called for Committee of Supply.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of the Whole.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B and Section C of Committee of Supply.

(In Committee — Section B)


Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Finance.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

(In Committee — Section A)

On clause 1 of Bill (No. 15).


Section A of Committee of the Whole reported progress on Bill (No. 15) intituled Low Carbon Fuels Act and asked leave to sit again.

Bill to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

(In Committee — Section C)


Section C of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Health.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 11.53 a.m.

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

One-thirty o’clock p.m.

The House proceeded to “Orders of the Day.”

Order called for Committee of Supply.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of the Whole.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section B and Section C of Committee of Supply.

(In Committee — Section B)


Section B of Committee of Supply reported progress of the estimates of the Ministry of Finance.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

(In Committee — Section A)

Clauses 1 through 14 of Bill (No. 15) passed.

Clause 15 of Bill (No. 15) passed, on division.

Clauses 16 through 66 and the title of Bill (No. 15) passed.


Section A of Committee of the Whole reported Bill (No. 15) intituled Low Carbon Fuels Act complete without amendment.

Bill (No. 15) read a third time and passed.

(In Committee — Section C)

30. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $430,989,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Forests, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2023.

31. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $194,285,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Forests, Fire Management, to 31st March, 2023.

32. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $25,308,645,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Ministry of Health, Ministry Operations, to 31st March, 2023.

53. Resolved, That a sum not exceeding $3,896,000 be granted to Her Majesty to defray the expenses of Other Appropriations, Forest Practices Board, to 31st March, 2023.


Section C of Committee of Supply reported the Resolutions and completion of the estimates of the Ministry of Forests and the Ministry of Health.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

By agreement, summary of debate of estimates passed in Section C (Ministry of Forests and Ministry of Health) to be considered at the next sitting.

On the motion for third reading of Bill (No. 10) intituled Labour Relations Code Amendment Act, 2022, a debate arose.

The House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

Yeas — 50
Walker
Babchuk
Simons
Popham
Malcolmson
Beare
Kahlon
Kang
Bains
Dean
Cullen
Ma
Chow
Russell
Starchuk
Anderson
Donnelly
Bailey
Alexis
Whiteside
Heyman
Conroy
Farnworth
Horgan
Robinson
Eby
Dix
Osborne
Chen
Rankin
Ralston
Sharma
Routledge
Paddon
Sandhu
Brar
Begg
R. Singh
D’Eith
Sims
Greene
Chant
Leonard
Coulter
Glumac
Yao
Dykeman
Mercier
Furstenau
Olsen
Nays — 25
Doerkson
Milobar
Stone
Bond
Halford
Ross
Oakes
Bernier
Paton
Davies
Sturdy
Clovechok
Rustad
Kyllo
Morris
Kirkpatrick
Merrifield
Lee
Wat
Stewart
Shypitka
Letnick
Banman
Ashton
Tegart

Bill (No. 10) read a third time and passed.

And then the House adjourned at 6.30 p.m.

HON. RAJ CHOUHAN, Speaker