INTRODUCTION OF BILLS

Bill 61--The Sustainable Development and Consequential Amendments Act

Hon. Glen Cummings (Minister of Natural Resources): Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the Minister of Environment (Mr. McCrae), that leave be given to introduce Bill 61, The Sustainable Development and Consequential Amendments Act.

His Honour the Lieutenant Governor having been advised of the contents of this bill recommends it to the House. I wish to table his message.

Madam Speaker: It has been moved by the honourable Minister of Natural Resources, seconded by the honourable Minister of Environment, that leave be given to introduce Bill 61, The Sustainable Development and Consequential Amendments Act; Loi sur le développement durable et modifications corrélatives, and that the same be now received and read a first time.

His Honour the Lieutenant Governor having been advised of the contents of this bill recommends it to the House. Agreed?

Some Honourable Members: No.

Madam Speaker: No?

Voice Vote

Madam Speaker: All those in favour of leave being granted for the moving of this bill, please say yea.

Some Honourable Members: Yea.

Madam Speaker: All those opposed, please say nay.

Some Honourable Members: Nay.

Madam Speaker: In my opinion, the Yeas have it.

The motion is accordingly carried.