Bill 22 — 2010: Supply Act, 2010-2011

HONOURABLE COLIN HANSEN
MINISTER OF FINANCE AND
DEPUTY PREMIER

BILL 22 — 2010

SUPPLY ACT, 2010-2011

Preamble

WHEREAS it appears by Message from the Honourable the Lieutenant Governor and the main Estimates accompanying the Message, as laid before the Legislative Assembly at the present session, that provision is required to defray certain expenses of the public service of the Province, and for other purposes connected with the public service, for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011;

AND WHEREAS the budget documents, as laid before the Legislative Assembly at the present session, disclose that the most likely forecast of a deficit of the government reporting entity for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011 is $1 415 000 000;

AND WHEREAS those budget documents include a $300 000 000 forecast allowance to provide for unanticipated fluctuations in revenues and expenses of the government reporting entity that increases the forecast deficit of the government reporting entity for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011 to $1 715 000 000;

THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, enacts as follows:

Voted expenses appropriation

1 From and out of the consolidated revenue fund there may be paid and applied in the manner and at the times the government may determine the sum of $33 373 502 000 as set forth in Schedule 1, towards defraying the charges and expenses of the public service of the Province for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011, the sum to include that authorized to be paid under section 1 of the Supply Act (No. 1), 2010.

Voted financing transactions appropriation

2 From and out of the consolidated revenue fund there may be paid and applied in the manner and at the times the government may determine the sum of $774 598 000 towards

(a) capital expenditures referred to in Schedule C of the main Estimates as laid before the Legislative Assembly at the present session, and

(b) the disbursements for loans, investments and other requirements referred to in Schedule D of those main Estimates,

as set forth in Schedule 2, towards defraying the charges and expenditures of the public service of the Province for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011, the sum to include that authorized to be paid under section 2 of the Supply Act (No. 1), 2010.

Commencement

3 This Act comes into force on the date of Royal Assent.

Schedule 1

2010/2011 Schedule of Voted Expenses

Sums granted to Her Majesty for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2011 and the purposes for which they are granted

Vote Number	Ministry/Office or Minister/Program	$
1	Legislation	68 004 000
2	Auditor General	15 400 000
3	Conflict of Interest Commissioner	440 000
4	Elections BC	7 740 000
5	Information and Privacy Commissioner	4 470 000
6	Merit Commissioner	965 000
7	Ombudsperson	4 945 000
8	Police Complaint Commissioner	2 457 000
9	Representative for Children and Youth	6 973 000
10	Office of the Premier	9 711 000
11	Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation — Ministry Operations	29 905 000
12	Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation — Treaty and Other Agreements Funding	5 927 000
13	Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development — Ministry Operations	2 114 060 000
14	Ministry of Agriculture and Lands — Ministry Operations	68 494 000
15	Ministry of Agriculture and Lands — Agricultural Land Commission	2 088 000
16	Ministry of Attorney General — Ministry Operations	366 149 000
17	Ministry of Attorney General — Judiciary	67 740 000
18	Ministry of Attorney General — Crown Proceeding Act	24 500 000
19	Ministry of Attorney General — British Columbia Utilities Commission	1 000
20	Ministry of Children and Family Development — Ministry Operations	1 333 693 000
21	Ministry of Citizens' Services — Ministry Operations	45 063 000
22	Ministry of Citizens' Services — Shared Services BC	503 438 000
23	Ministry of Citizens' Services — Public Affairs Bureau	26 429 000
24	Ministry of Citizens' Services — Public Service Agency	37 669 000
25	Ministry of Citizens' Services — Benefits	1 000
26	Ministry of Community and Rural Development — Ministry Operations	302 121 000
27	Ministry of Education — Ministry Operations	5 164 904 000
28	Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources — Ministry Operations	54 450 000
29	Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources — Contracts and Funding Arrangements	1 000
30	Ministry of Environment — Ministry Operations	135 104 000
31	Ministry of Environment — Environmental Assessment Office	8 816 000
32	Ministry of Finance — Ministry Operations	58 480 000
33	Ministry of Finance — Pacific Carbon Trust	5 000 000
34	Ministry of Forests and Range — Ministry Operations	380 357 000
35	Ministry of Forests and Range — Integrated Land Management Bureau	50 605 000
36	Ministry of Forests and Range — Direct Fire	51 720 000
37	Ministry of Health Services — Ministry Operations	14 612 943 000
38	Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport — Ministry Operations	52 103 000
39	Ministry of Housing and Social Development — Ministry Operations	2 719 996 000
40	Ministry of Labour — Ministry Operations	16 460 000
41	Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General — Ministry Operations	572 162 000
42	Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General — Emergency Program Act	14 559 000
43	Ministry of Small Business, Technology and Economic Development — Ministry Operations	47 426 000
44	Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts — Ministry Operations	113 617 000
45	Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure — Ministry Operations	752 814 000
46	Management of Public Funds and Debt	1 300 598 000
47	Contingencies (All Ministries) and New Programs	450 000 000
48	Capital Funding	1 750 696 000
49	Commissions on Collection of Public Funds	1 000
50	Allowances for Doubtful Revenue Accounts	1 000
51	BC Family Bonus	6 379 000
52	Environmental Appeal Board and Forest Appeals Commission	2 088 000
53	Forest Practices Board	3 839 000
TOTAL		33 373 502 000

Schedule 2

2010/2011 Schedule of Voted Financing Transactions