SELECT STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
2017 Legislative Session: Sixth Session, 40th Parliament
SELECT STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
SELECT STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS | |
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
12:30 p.m.
Douglas Fir Committee Room
Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
Present: Bruce Ralston, MLA (Chair); Sam Sullivan, MLA (Deputy Chair); Dan Ashton, MLA; Kathy Corrigan, MLA; Simon Gibson, MLA; George Heyman, MLA; Marvin Hunt, MLA; John Martin, MLA; Ralph Sultan, MLA; Laurie Throness, MLA
Unavoidably Absent: David Eby, MLA; Vicki Huntington, MLA; Lana Popham, MLA; Linda Reimer, MLA; Selina Robinson, MLA
1. There not yet being a Chair elected to serve the Committee, the meeting was called to order at 12:29 p.m. by the Deputy Clerk and Clerk of Committees.
2. Resolved, that Bruce Ralston, MLA, be elected Chair of the Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts. (George Heyman, MLA)
3. Resolved, that Sam Sullivan, MLA, be elected Deputy Chair of the Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts. (Kathy Corrigan, MLA)
4. Resolved, that a Sub-committee on Agenda and Procedure be comprised of Chair, Bruce Ralston, MLA, the Deputy Chair, Sam Sullivan, MLA, Laurie Throness, MLA and George Heyman, MLA. (Marvin Hunt, MLA)
5. The Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair at 12:31 p.m.
| Bruce Ralston, MLA Chair | Kate Ryan-Lloyd |
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 2017
Issue No. 31
ISSN 1499-4240 (Print)
ISSN 1499-4259 (Online)
CONTENTS | |
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Election of Chair and Deputy Chair | 1067 |
Election of Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure | 1067 |
Chair: | Bruce Ralston (Surrey-Whalley NDP) |
Deputy Chair: | Sam Sullivan (Vancouver–False Creek BC Liberal) |
Members: | Dan Ashton (Penticton BC Liberal) |
Kathy Corrigan (Burnaby–Deer Lake NDP) | |
David Eby (Vancouver–Point Grey NDP) | |
Simon Gibson (Abbotsford-Mission BC Liberal) | |
George Heyman (Vancouver-Fairview NDP) | |
Marvin Hunt (Surrey-Panorama BC Liberal) | |
Vicki Huntington (Delta South Ind.) | |
John Martin (Chilliwack BC Liberal) | |
Lana Popham (Saanich South NDP) | |
Linda Reimer (Port Moody–Coquitlam BC Liberal) | |
Selina Robinson (Coquitlam-Maillardville NDP) | |
Ralph Sultan (West Vancouver–Capilano BC Liberal) | |
Laurie Throness (Chilliwack-Hope BC Liberal) | |
Clerk: | Kate Ryan-Lloyd |
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 2017
The committee met at 12:29 p.m.
Election of Chair and Deputy Chair
K. Ryan-Lloyd (Deputy Clerk and Clerk of Committees): Good afternoon, Members. Thank you for attending this brief meeting of the Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts for the new session. As there has not yet been a Chair elected to serve the committee this session, I open the floor to nominations to that position.
G. Heyman: I nominate Bruce Ralston.
K. Ryan-Lloyd (Clerk of Committees): Any further nominations?
D. Ashton: I’m seconding it.
K. Ryan-Lloyd (Clerk of Committees): Thank you, Dan.
Any further nominations? Any further nominations?
Seeing none, I will if ask Mr. Ralston accepts nomination.
B. Ralston: I do.
K. Ryan-Lloyd (Clerk of Committees): He does, so I’ll put the question on the motion.
Motion approved.
[B. Ralston in the chair.]
B. Ralston (Chair): Thank you.
The next issue is the election of the Deputy Chair. We are open for nominations.
K. Corrigan: I nominate Sam Sullivan.
B. Ralston (Chair): Sam Sullivan has been nominated. Any further nominations? Any further nominations? Any further nominations, a third time?
Sam, do you accept?
S. Sullivan: I do.
B. Ralston (Chair): Okay. If all those in favour of Sam would just confirm that, ratify that.
Motion approved.
B. Ralston (Chair): We have a committee.
Election of Subcommittee
on Agenda and Procedure
B. Ralston (Chair): Appointment of the subcommittee on agenda and procedure. Last time it was myself, the Deputy Chair, Laurie Throness and George Heyman.
M. Hunt: Sounds great.
B. Ralston (Chair): I’m proposing that again. Does anyone else want to join in? No.
Okay, those in favour of that composition of the committee.
Motion approved.
B. Ralston (Chair): Is there a motion to adjourn?
Motion approved.
The committee adjourned at 12:31 p.m.
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