ting ▁to ▁the ▁P ST . ▁Just ▁before ▁the ▁parliament ▁conven ed ▁in ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁for ▁the ▁ 4 th ▁session , ▁Clark ▁sh uff led ▁her ▁executive ▁council , ▁prom oting ▁Margaret ▁Mac Di arm id ▁back ▁into ▁the ▁cabinet , ▁prom oting ▁Ron ▁Cant el on ▁to ▁a ▁parliament ary ▁secretary ▁position , ▁and ▁dem oting ▁Harry ▁B loy ▁to ▁Minister ▁of ▁State ▁of ▁Mult icult ural ism , ▁the ▁only ▁Minister ▁of ▁State ▁in ▁her ▁cabinet . ▁B loy ▁res igned ▁from ▁the ▁Minister ▁of ▁State ▁position ▁six ▁months ▁later . ▁In ▁late - M arch ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁Abb ots ford ▁South ▁M LA ▁John ▁van ▁D ong en ▁with d rew ▁his ▁membership ▁with ▁the ▁BC ▁Liber als ▁and ▁joined ▁the ▁BC ▁Conserv ative ▁Party , ▁though ▁he ▁sat ▁as ▁an ▁independent ▁because ▁the ▁BC ▁Conserv ative ▁Party ▁did ▁not ▁have ▁official ▁party ▁status ▁in ▁the ▁Legisl ative ▁Assembly . ▁ ▁Four teen ▁new ▁pieces ▁of ▁legisl ation ▁were ▁adopted ▁in ▁Fall ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁including ▁the ▁Nur se ▁Pract ition ers ▁Stat utes ▁Am end ment ▁Act ▁which ▁inserted ▁roles ▁for ▁nur se ▁pract ition ers ▁in ▁the ▁health ▁care ▁system ; ▁the ▁Gre ater ▁V ancouver ▁Trans it ▁En h ancement ▁Act ▁which ▁raised ▁the ▁fuel ▁tax ▁within ▁Metro ▁V ancouver ▁to ▁fund ▁the ▁proposed ▁Ever green ▁Line ▁Sky Tra in ▁extension ; ▁the ▁Reg ul atory ▁Report ing ▁Act ▁which ▁requires ▁the ▁provincial ▁government ▁to ▁ann