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2013 Legislative Session: 1st Session, 40th Parliament

THIRD READING

The following electronic version is for informational purposes only.

The printed version remains the official version.

Certified correct as passed Third Reading on the 25th day of July, 2013

Craig James, Clerk of the House

HONOURABLE MICHAEL DE JONG

MINISTER OF FINANCE

BILL 3 – 2013

SUPPLY ACT, 2013-2014

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, 2014;

AND

WHEREAS the budget documents, as laid before the Legislative Assembly at the present session, disclose that the most likely forecast of a surplus of the government reporting entity for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014 is $303 000 000;

AND

WHEREAS those budget documents include a $150 000 000 forecast allowance to provide for unanticipated fluctuations in revenues and expenses of the government reporting entity that decreases the forecast surplus of the government reporting entity for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014 to $153 000 000;

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 $35 067 404 000 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, 2014, the sum to include that authorized to be paid under

section 1 of the Supply Act (No. 1), 2013 .

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 $735 759 000 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, 2014, the sum to include that authorized to be paid under

section 2 of the Supply Act (No. 1), 2013 .

Voted revenue transfers appropriation

3 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 $1 220 746 000 for disbursements referred to in

Schedule E of the main Estimates as laid before the Legislative Assembly at the present session and as set forth in

Schedule 3, the sum to include that paid under

section 3 of the Supply Act (No. 1), 2013 , which

section ceases to provide authority.

Commencement

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

Schedule 1

2013/2014

Schedule of Voted Expenses

Sums granted to Her Majesty for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014 and the purposes for which they are granted

Vote

Number

Ministry/Office or Minister/Program

Legislation

75 496 000

Auditor General

16 070 000

Conflict of Interest Commissioner

510 000

Elections BC

8 210 000

Information and Privacy Commissioner

5 526 000

Merit Commissioner

1 039 000

Ombudsperson

5 615 000

Police Complaint Commissioner

3 024 000

Representative for Children and Youth

7 317 000

Office of the Premier

9 008 000

Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation

– Ministry Operations

34 552 000

Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation

– Treaty and Other Agreements Funding

43 086 000

Ministry of Advanced Education – Ministry Operations

1 953 255 000

Ministry of Agriculture – Ministry Operations

66 702 000

Ministry of Agriculture – Agricultural Land Commission

2 905 000

Ministry of Children and Family Development

– Ministry Operations

1 345 039 000

Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development

– Ministry Operations

171 265 000

Ministry of Education – Ministry Operations

5 329 349 000

Ministry of Energy and Mines – Ministry Operations

19 219 000

Ministry of Environment – Ministry Operations

99 946 000

Ministry of Environment – Environmental Assessment Office

8 754 000

Ministry of Finance – Ministry Operations

114 879 000

Ministry of Finance – Gaming Policy and Enforcement

19 819 000

Ministry of Finance – Public Service Agency

50 807 000

Ministry of Finance – Benefits

1 000

Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations

– Ministry Operations

340 367 000

Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations

– Direct Fire

63 165 000

Ministry of Health – Ministry Operations

16 403 475 000

Ministry of International Trade – Ministry Operations

36 135 000

Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training

– Ministry Operations

181 457 000

Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training

– Labour Programs

14 697 000

Ministry of Justice – Attorney General Operations

368 402 000

Ministry of Justice – Solicitor General Operations

639 516 000

Ministry of Justice – Judiciary

68 109 000

Ministry of Justice – Crown Proceeding Act

24 500 000

Ministry of Justice – Independent Investigations Office

10 100 000

Ministry of Justice – British Columbia Utilities Commission

1 000

Ministry of Justice – Emergency Program Act

14 478 000

Ministry of Natural Gas Development – Ministry Operations

15 694 000

Ministry of Natural Gas Development – Housing

343 866 000

Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation

– Ministry Operations

2 487 215 000

Ministry of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services

– Ministry Operations

65 290 000

Ministry of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services

– Shared Services BC

433 001 000

Ministry of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services

– Government Communications and Public Engagement

36 147 000

Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure

– Ministry Operations

812 278 000

Minister of Finance – Management of Public Funds and Debt

1 257 091 000

Minister of Finance – Contingencies (All Ministries) and New Programs

225 000 000

Various Ministers – Capital Funding

992 535 000

Various Ministers – Commissions on Collection of Public Funds

1 000

Various Ministers – Allowances for Doubtful Revenue Accounts

1 000

Minister of Finance – Tax Transfers

835 000 000

Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development

– Auditor General for Local Government

2 600 000

Minister of Justice – Environmental Appeal Board and Forest Appeals Commission

2 075 000

Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations

– Forest Practices Board

3 815 000

TOTAL

35 067 404 000

Schedule 2

2013/2014

Schedule of Voted Financing Transactions

Sums granted to Her Majesty for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014 and the purposes for which they are granted

Schedule C – Capital Expenditures

377 452 000

Schedule D – Loans, Investments and Other Requirements

358 307 000

TOTAL

735 759 000

Schedule 3

2013/2014

Schedule of Voted Revenue Transfers

Sums granted to Her Majesty for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014 and the purposes for which they are granted

Schedule E – Revenue Collected for, and Transferred to, Other Entities

1 220 746 000

TOTAL

1 220 746 000

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