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2002 Legislative Session: 3rd Session, 37th Parliament
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HONOURABLE GARY COLLINS
MINISTER OF FINANCE
WHEREAS it appears by Message from the Honourable the Lieutenant Governor and the main Estimates accompanying the Message 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, 2003;
AND WHEREAS the budget documents disclose that the most likely forecast of the deficit of the government reporting entity for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2003 is $3 650 000 000;
AND WHEREAS the budget documents include a $750 000 000 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, 2003 to $4 400 000 000;
THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia, enacts as follows:
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 $25 197 517 000, 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, 2003, the sum to include that authorized to be paid under section 1 of the Supply Act (No. 1), 2002.
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 $1 403 004 000 towards
(a) the disbursements for prepaid capital advances referred to in Schedule C of the main Estimates,
(b) capital expenditures referred to in Schedule D of the main Estimates, and
(c) the disbursements for loan, investment and other requirements referred to in Schedule E of the 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, 2003, the sum to include that authorized to be paid under section 2 of the Supply Act (No 1), 2002.
Sums granted to Her Majesty for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2003 and the purposes for which they are granted
| Vote Number | Ministry/Office or Minister/Program | $ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legislation | 39 332 000 |
| 2 | Auditor General | 8 364 |
| 3 | Conflict of Interest Commissioner | 292 000 |
| 4 | Elections BC | 13 589 000 |
| 5 | Information and Privacy Commissioner | 2 130 000 |
| 6 | Office of the Child, Youth and Family Advocate | 1 491 000 |
| 7 | Ombudsman | 4 549 000 |
| 8 | Police Complaint Commissioner | 1 101 000 |
| 9 | Office of the Premier | 49 727 000 |
| 10 | Ministry of Advanced Education | 1 900 016 000 |
| 11 | Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries | 54 428 000 |
| 12 | Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries | 980 000 |
| 13 | Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries | 8 650 000 |
| 14 | Ministry of Attorney General | 415 061 000 |
| 15 | Ministry of Attorney General | 51 193 000 |
| 16 | Ministry of Attorney General | 30 000 000 |
| 17 | Ministry of Attorney General | 50 360 000 |
| 18 | Ministry of Children and Family Development | 1 558 430 000 |
| 19 | Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services | 535 278 000 |
| 20 | Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services | 11 004 000 |
| 21 | Ministry of Competition, Science and Enterprise | 52 180 000 |
| 22 | Ministry of Education | 4 861 081 000 |
| 23 | Ministry of Energy and Mines | 47 429 000 |
| 24 | Ministry of Energy and Mines | 1 000 |
| 25 | Ministry of Energy and Mines | 2 500 000 |
| 26 | Ministry of Finance | 27 216 000 |
| 27 | Ministry of Forests | 243 682 000 |
| 28 | Ministry of Forests | 101 092 000 |
| 29 | Ministry of Forests | 146 000 000 |
| 30 | Ministry of Health Planning | 16 633 000 |
| 31 | Ministry of Health Services | 10 053 791 000 |
| 32 | Ministry of Health Services | 7 109 000 |
| 33 | Ministry of Human Resources | 1 789 143 000 |
| 34 | Ministry of Management Services | 38 570 000 |
| 35 | Ministry of Management Services | 9 272 000 |
| 36 | Ministry of Management Services | 1 000 |
| 37 | Ministry of Provincial Revenue | 45 253 000 |
| 38 | Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General | 461 469 000 |
| 39 | Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General | 29 982 000 |
| 40 | Ministry of Skills Development and Labour | 28 728 000 |
| 41 | Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management | 114 626 000 |
| 42 | Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management | 2 931 000 |
| 43 | Ministry of Transportation | 488 343 000 |
| 44 | Ministry of Transportation | 250 162 000 |
| 45 | Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection | 131 149 000 |
| 46 | Minister of Finance – Management of Public Funds and Debt | 920 000 000 |
| 47 | Minister of Finance – BC Family Bonus | 91 000 000 |
| 48 | Minister of Finance – Government Restructuring (All Ministries) | 230 000 000 |
| 49 | Minister of Finance – Contingencies (All Ministries) and New Programs | 210 000 000 |
| 50 | Several Ministers – Commissions on Collection of Public Funds and Allowances for Doubtful Revenue Accounts | 1 000 |
| 51 | Minister of Sustainable Resource Management – Environmental Assessment Office | 3 470 000 |
| 52 | Minister of Forests; Minister of Sustainable Resource Management; Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection – Environmental Boards and Forest Appeals Commission | 1 967 000 |
| 53 | Minister of Forests – Forest Practices Board | 4 822 000 |
| 54 | Minister of Finance – Public Sector Employers' Council | 1 939 000 |
| 55 | Minister of Finance – Seismic Mitigation | 50 000 000 |
TOTAL |
25 197 517 000 | |
Sums granted to Her Majesty for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2003 and the purposes for which they are granted
| $ | |
| Schedule C - Prepaid Capital Advances | 894 120 000 |
Schedule D - Capital Expenditures |
281 193 000 |
| Schedule E - Loan, Investment and Other Requirements | 227 691 000 |
| TOTAL | 1 403 004 000 |
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