Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi that Bill 10, An Act to Amend the Pharmacy Act, be read for the second time.
Mr. Speaker, this bill amends the Pharmacy Act to allow pharmacists to prescribe a limited quantity of certain drugs for the continued care of a patient. Pharmacists are required to notify the initial prescribing practitioner of the continued-care prescriptions.
Thank you, Ms. Lee. Bill 10 has had second reading and stands referred to standing committee.
Motion carried; Bill 10, An Act to Amend the Pharmacy Act, read a second time and referred to a committee.
Item 20, consideration in Committee of the Whole of bills and other matters. Bill 8, Tabled Document 37-16(2), Committee Reports 6-16(2), 7-16(2).
By the authority given to me as Speaker by Motion 1016(2), I hereby authorize the House to sit beyond the daily hour of adjournment to consider the business before the House, with Mr. Krutko in the chair.
