F

Factories Act

Amendment to allow employment of women in liquor stores and problems of federal restrictions (Hall) 1062

Amendments to extend preferential treatment to men (Brown) 125

Factories Act, An Act to Amend

(Bill 78) (McClelland) 1R, 776

Farley, Norman

Telegram to him urging end of B.C. Railway strike quoted (Barrett) 809

Farm Credit Act

See also Farm Credit Corporation

Farm Credit Corporation

Changes in lending programme, proposal referred to (Stupich) 528

Farmers cannot afford rate offered (Lewis) 369A

First mortgage on property as surety for loans (Stupich) 353

Foreclosures in B.C., record excellent (Stupich) 415

Legislation needed to make use of loans in B.C. unnecessary (Phillips) 353

Loans in Okanagan (Stupich) 175

Farm income

British Columbia Federation of Agriculture brief, tabling in House, qu. (Phillips) 363A, 364A

Farm Income Assurance Act. See name of act

Farm income legislation, problems, needs (Anderson, D.A.) 29-30

Import curbs necessary (Schroeder) 54-5

Investment, fair return must be ensured (Schroeder) 55

Stabilization of and federal government (Stupich) 176-7

Farm Income Assurance Act

(Bill 9) (Minister of Agriculture) 1R, 205; 2R, 359-79, 365-85; C, 417-29, 548-53, 667-84, 721-38; 3R, 738; RA, 1413

Speakers: (2R) Anderson, D.A. 377A-9A; Anderson, G.H. 377A-9A, 365-7; Curtis 375A; Gardom 375A-6A; Jordan 367A-8A; Lewis 368A-9A; McClelland 369A-72A; McGeer 372A-4A; Phillips 365-70; Richter 379A-80; Schroeder 374A-5A; Smith 369A-70A; Stupich 359-65, 380-5; Wallace 373-6; Williams, L.A. 370-3 (C) Anderson, D.A. 419-20, 420, 426-7, 428, 551-3, 671, 673-5, 677-9, 728-31, 736; Barrett 723-4; Chabot 680, 724, 727-8, 732, 736-7; Cocke 734-5; Curtis 737-8; Gardom 550, 671-2; Lewis 725; Macdonald 684; McGeer 424-5, 669-70, 671, 675-6, 680-4; Phillips 417-8, 420-1, 421-2, 423, 668-9, 672-3, 733, 735-6, 738; Richter 418, 423-4; Schroeder 418; Smith 418, 549, 672, 721-2, 724-5, 731-2, 733-4; Strachan 726-7; Stupich 418-9, 420, 421, 422-3, 424, 425, 428-9, 549, 550-1, 679-80, 725, 734, 736; Wallace 423, 427-8, 549-50, 667-8, 722-3, 736; Williams, L.A. 425-6, 548-9, 667, 725-6

Amdt. (Wallace) 376. Negatived 377. Amdt. (sec. 1) (Phillips) 417. Negatived 424. Amdt. (sec. 2 (b) , (c) and (d) ) (Smith) 549. Negatived 549. Amdt. (sec. 4) (Williams, L.A.) 667. Out of order 667. Amdt. (sec. 4) (Chabot) 732. Negatived 737

Divisions: (2R) 377, 385; (C) 424, 732, 737, 738

Adjournment of debate to See Hansard blues for text of statement (Williams, L.A.) 372 (Wallace) 375

Agency chosen to negotiate stabilization programmes, question (Phillips) 367

Agricultural industry, alternate methods of assistance listed (McClelland) 371A

Agricultural industry, assistance varying according to situation (Anderson, G.H.) 379

Agricultural industry, previous government's record of assistance criticized (Lewis) 368A

Agricultural industry, province can afford assistance (Anderson, G.H.) 379

Agricultural Products Co-operative Marketing Act applied to apple industry (Stupich) 365

Agricultural Products Co-operative Marketing Act, available to allow federal government participation (Stupich) 362

Agricultural Products Co-operative Marketing Act, payments in advance to producers (Stupich) 362

Agricultural Stabilization Act available to allow federal government participation (Stupich) 361

Agricultural Stabilization Act, increase in number of products included (Stupich) 362

Agricultural Stabilization Act, price guarantee (Stupich) 362

Agricultural Stabilization Act, raising limiting factor above 80 per cent (Stupich) 362

Agricultural Stabilization Act, reduction of averaging period (Stupich) 361

Amdt. that Bill 9 be read six months hence (Wallace) 376. Negatived 377

Amendments will be made at committee stage (Smith) 376A

Apples, production costs, returns (Stupich) 364-5

British Columbia Federation of Agriculture received no help under former administration (Stupich) 384

British Columbia Federation of Agriculture recommendations (Phillips) 366 (McClelland) 370A

British Columbia Federation of Agriculture, statement on farm income stabilization (Stupich) 380-1

British Columbia Fruit Growers Association, negotiator for fruit industry (Stupich) 381

Bureaucracy could be created by Act (Wallace) 375 (McClelland) 370

Bureaucracy developing to negotiate with all commodity groups (McClelland) 370A

Cabinet given power to make as well as administer laws (Gardom) 375A-6A

Cherries, surtax applied to protect price of B.C. cherries (Stupich) 363

Commodity-by-commodity approach welcomed (Anderson, G.H.) 378

Commodity group representatives to negotiate (Stupich) 381

Commodity groups, only some may be included in income plan (Williams, L.A.) 372

Compulsory participation in programme, qu. (Jordan) 367A (McClelland) 370A

Consumers also benefit from stabilized farm income (Stupich) 361

Costs of programme, no indication in Act (Wallace) 374

Costs of programme not known yet (Stupich) 381

Costs of programme, qu. (Phillips) 366

Cost to farmers, no indication in Act (Richter) 380

Ecologists and future of agriculture under plan (Phillips) 368

Eggs, cost to farmer under federal marketing plan (Lewis) 369A

Farm Credit Corporation, farmers cannot afford interest rate (Lewis) 369A

Farm income assistance, principle supported (Phillips) 365 (Wallace) 373, 374, 376

Farm income assurance, provisions which should be in Act (Schroeder) 375A

Farm income, farmers denied privilege of increasing (Anderson, G.H.) 378

Farm income plan to be implemented with or without federal help (Stupich) 385

Farm income stabilization gives preferential position to farmers (McClelland) 370A

Farm income stabilization needed (Anderson, D.A.) 377A

Farmers, efficiency will not be rewarded fairly (Wallace) 375 (McClelland) 371

Farmers' Land-clearing Assistance Act, assistance limited to land-clearing (Anderson, G.H.) 377

Farmers on part-time basis, implications of Act (Phillips) 367

Federal government indicates willingness to consider stabilization of farm income (Stupich) 360

Federal legislation available for stabilizing income (Stupich) 361-2

Federal participation based on controlling production opposed (Phillips) 370

Federal-provincial co-operation essential (Wallace) 373

Federal-provincial participation on basis of individual provinces (Stupich) 382

Federal-provincial programme under Agricultural Stabilization Act (Stupich) 362

“Flexible” preferred to “vague” for describing Act (Anderson, G.H.) 378-9

Food subsidy at retail level opposed (Anderson, G.H.) 365A

Fruit industry logical first choice for stabilization programme (Stupich) 359

Government failure to produce a farm income plan (Anderson, D.A.) 379A

Government paper stating intentions on economic relief for farmers preferable (Williams, L.A.) 371

Imported produce, problem in stabilization of income (Phillips) 367

Insurance plan with premiums not wanted by farmers (Schroeder) 374A

Investment returns, determination could be a form of price control (Wallace) 375

Land Commission Act and government's responsibility to assist farmers (Jordan) 366A-7A

Land Commission Act better legislation (Anderson, D.A.) 379A

Land Commission Act, problems created for farmers (Smith) 376A

Legislation cannot be approved by any responsible Legislature (McGeer) 372A, 374A

Legislation criticized as doing too much for farmers (Stupich) 383

Legislation does not specify government's intentions, cannot be supported (Williams, L.A.) 373

Legislation justifies holding session (Stupich) 384

Legislation, mechanism to be used could have been written in (Wallace) 374

Legislation, press release spells out intentions (Wallace) 374

Levy charged by producer associations might not be considered a premium (Stupich) 383

Marketing, national agencies for various commodity groups (Stupich) 363

Milk production costs relatively easy to determine (Stupich) 363-4

Minister, too much power (Phillips) 369

Minister's powers re farm income (Anderson, D.A.) 377A

Opposition parties, role in debate (Stupich) 384

Premium concept may mean that good farmers support poor farmers (Williams, L.A.) 372

Premiums, farmers cannot afford necessary payments for programme (Jordan) 367A

Premiums, producers to participate on premium basis (Stupich) 360

Premiums, provision for payment not in Act (Williams, L.A.) 372

Premiums taking all profits from good years will not be of benefit (Phillips) 368

Prince Edward Island's Hog Prices Stabilization Act referred to (Stupich) 359

Production, control at producing or selling level not in Act (Anderson, G.H.) 378

Production costs and price stabilization (Stupich) 361

Production costs, control favoured, qu. (Phillips) 370

Production costs, factors involved in determining (Stupich) 364

Production costs for commodities, difficulties in determining (Stupich) 363-5

Production costs, increases over past 10 years (Lewis) 369A

Production costs, labour and use of family labour (Stupich) 364

Production costs, national average short-changes B.C. producers (Jordan) 367A

Production costs, rate of return on investment, interest rates (Stupich) 364

Production costs, variations in way formula is arrived at (Wallace) 375

Production, Minister's position on controlling, qu. (Jordan) 367A

Report on Act will be filed at next session (Anderson, G.H.) 378

Resolution would have been a better means of dealing with problem (Phillips) 369

Social Credit government's legislation on milk industry referred to (Richter) 379A

Social Credit Party alone in its stand on guaranteed income for all (Smith) 376A

Social Credit Party supports principle (Jordan) 366A

Stabilization does not guarantee income increase for farmers (Schroeder) 374A-5A

Surtax to protect agricultural industry (Stupich) 363

Trant, Gerald I., questions raised on farm income stabilization (Stupich) 361

Tree fruit industry illustrative of size and difficulty of problem (Williams, L.A.) 371

Trudeau, Rt. Hon. P.E., quoted on farm income stabilization (Stupich) 360

Williams, L. Allan, opposition to Act should be of concern to Minister (Curtis) 375A

Sec. 1 Amdt. to refer farm income plans to committee on agriculture (Phillips) 417.
Negatived 424
Agriculture committee and contributions from Legislature (Phillips) 417
Agriculture committee defunct (Stupich) 419
Agriculture committee will not delay implementation (Phillips) 417
Agriculture committee's study and approval would set precedent (Stupich) 419
Agriculture committee's work in farming community not administrative matters (Stupich) 421
Agriculture community, no guarantee to be consulted in Act (Anderson, D.A.) 419-20
British Columbia Federation of Agriculture welcomed legislation (Stupich) 424
Commodity groups, no provision for referendums (Richter) 423-4
Commodity groups, referendum necessary when total participation required (Stupich) 424
Marketing schemes under Natural Products
Marketing Act referred to (Richter) 418
Milk price increases allowed by B.C. Milk Board referred to (Schroeder) 418
Participation by producers, public and consumers, guarantee needed (Wallace) 423

Sec. 1 Commodity groups must initiate plans, government has none (Williams, L.A.) 425
Income based on prices from first buyer to ensure net income above costs (Williams, L.A.) 426
Income paid to farmer, explanation needed (Williams, L.A.) 426

Sec. 2 Financial commitments not stated, either maximum or minimum (Wallace) 549 (Anderson, D.A.) 551
Flexibility needed to undertake co-operative programmes with federal government (Stupich) 551
Flexibility needed to accommodate various commodity groups (Stupich) 551
Power and wide scope of authority given cannot be supported (Wallace) 249
Power, excessive delegation in leaving detail to regulations (Gardom) 550

Sec. 2 (a) Blank cheque given to government (Anderson, D.A.) 428
Fund, no indication of size, no restriction on sums to be spent (Wallace) 427
Fund, setting up may not be necessary (Stupich:) 428

Sec. 2 (b) , (c) and (d) Amdt. to delete “corporation” (Smith) 549. Negatived 549
“Corporation” not to be established, term used to allow flexibility (Stupich) 549

Sec. 2 (d) “Collection of moneys owing” no terms of repayment, interest rates, etc., specified (Anderson, D.A.) 552
Payments in advance provided for, not considered loans under Act (Stupich) 550
“Security", use of term questioned (Williams, L.A.) 548

Sec. 2 (f) Commodity groups, allows for those not realistically members (Stupich) 551
“Class of persons” use of discriminatory powers opposed (Anderson, D.A.) 551-2
Designation of areas to which plan will apply questioned (Williams, L.A.) 548
Eligibility, one criterion only needed (Williams, L.A.) 548
Power, abuse of by Minister possible (Wallace) 550

Sec. 4 Accountability, Members will never have opportunity to question Minister (Chabot) 727
Accountability, no provision in section (Gardom) 672
Accountability to House would be after money is spent (Wallace) 722
Amendment increasing amount could be made at next session (Smith) 724

Sec. 4 Amdt. to delete section and substitute section specifying source of funds (Williams, L.A.) 667. Out of order 667

Sec. 4 Blank cheque given to Minister (Phillips) 668, 669 (McGeer) 669-70, 671, 684 (Smith) 672, 721-2
Commitment to long-term programme involving ever-increasing funds allowed (McGeer) 675
Committee on agriculture could have assisted
Minister in determining direction and scope (Smith) 721-2
Commodity groups, discussions with can be undertaken before passage of Act (Anderson, D.A.) 728
Commodity groups, preliminary requests from fruit growers and dairy industry (Stupich) 725
Financial matters, upper limit should be set (McGeer) 681
Funds, Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council, not Minister, given authority (Stupich) 679
Funds, no guidelines as to sums involved (Wallace) 667-8
Funds, source indicated (Stupich) 679
Funds, specific amounts can be voted (Chabot) 680
Government has never overspent on agriculture in past (Lewis) 725
Legislators, fundamental purpose destroyed (Williams, L.A.) 667 (Phillips) 668
Legislature, full report to will be made (Stupich) 680 (Macdonald) 684
Minister has no idea how much programme will cost (Phillips) 668
Minister not obligated to bring programmes before House (Williams, L.A.) 726
Minister should bring in bill when a plan has been devised (Williams, L.A.) 725
Nursing home-care costs, analogy drawn (Wallace) 723
Opposition opposing in committee what they endorsed in second reading (Barrett) 723
Quotations from speeches made by Members of government when in opposition (Anderson, D.A.) 675-8
Speed in passing Act not essential (Chabot) 727

Sec. 4 Amdt. Amount in aggregate shall not exceed $10 million (Chabot) 732. Negatived 737
Amdt. not supported (Anderson, D.A.) 736
Amdt. supported (Wallace) 736
Federal government participation may require more than $10 million (Stupich) 734
$10 million adequate to finance any programme before next session (Smith) 733 (Chabot) 736 (Wallace) 736

Farm labour

See: Agricultural labourers

Farm Labour Group

Mentioned: (Anderson, G.H.) 9

Farm machinery

See: Agricultural machinery

Farm Produce

Farm Products Industry Improvement Act. See name of act

Farm Products Industry Improvement Act

(Bill 68) (Minister of Agriculture) 1R, 655; 2R, 752-8; C, 751, 1054-8, 1143-47; 3R, 1147; RA, 1413

Speakers: (2R) Anderson, G.H. 753; Lauk 753-4; Phillips 752-3; Rolston 755; Stupich 752, 756-8; Wallace 754-5; Williams, L.A. 755-6 (C) Anderson, D.A. 1055, 1055-6; Lewis 1146-7; McClelland 1145-6; Phillips 1143-5; Stupich 1055, 1056, 1057, 1145, 1147; Wallace 1056-7; Williams, L.A. 1055, 1056, 1145

Divisions: (C) 1057

Agriculture department staff to administer Act (Williams, L.A.) 756

Agriculture department will not duplicate skills of Industrial Development department (Stupich) 757

Broiler producing industry in interior dependent on processing plant (Stupich) 758

Clappison Packers Ltd., expansion plans (Rolston) 755

Development Corporation of B.C.'s requirements (Rolston) 755

Farm products industry has sought government participation (Stupich) 756

Farm products industries, extra consideration for those serving a particular need (Stupich) 752

Farm products industries, spreading around province (Stupich) 752

Food products industries purchased and phased out by foreign corporations (Stupich) 758

Government as business partner (Wallace) 754

Government investment in high-risk businesses (Williams, L.A.) 755-6

Government investment in high-risk businesses for long-range benefits (Stupich) 757

Government partnership encourages private development (Stupich) 757

Government partnership, possibility of government ownership (Phillips) 752

Government's complete control of industry (Wallace) 754

Government's obligation to share in management when public money invested (Lauk) 754 (Stupich) 757

Industrial Development Bank's safeguards in making loans (Williams, L.A.) 755

Loan fund, setting limit commended (Wallace) 754

Peace River alfalfa plant (Stupich) 757

Private industry, failure in establishing processing plants (Anderson, G.H.) 753

Sec. 1 Restaurant food leftovers as animal feed (Stupich) 1055
Farm loans restricted to secondary type, e.g. feedlot operation (Stupich) 1055
Food disposal, qu. (Williams, L.A.) 1055

Sec. 2 Federal-provincial small farms credit programme (Anderson, D.A.) 1055
Federal-provincial small farms credit programme not widely applicable in, , B.C. (Stupich) 1055, 1056

Sec. 2 (1) (a) Restriction to B.C. agricultural products, problems, e.g. Sun-Rype apple juice (Williams, L.A.) 1056

See. 3 Amdt. to delete clauses (b) and (c) (Wallace) 1057. Negatived 1057
Government power to acquire control of industry (Wallace) 1057

Sec. 3 Amdt. to remove power to invest in agricultural enterprises (Phillips) 1143.
Negatived 1145
Businesses with government as partner will never go broke (Phillips) 1143
Investments in any operation without legislative approval (Phillips) 1144
Saskatchewan, Manitoba examples of failure (Phillips) 1143-4
Unfair competition to private enterprise (Phillips) 1144

Sec. 3 British Columbia Broiler Marketing Board permits in Interior (Stupich) 1 147
Political rather than economic reasons may determine government policy (McClelland) 1146
Poultry industry, monopoly centralized in Fraser Valley (Lewis) 1 146
Poultry processing plant in Okanagan (McClelland) 1145-6
Poultry processing plant, locating in Kootenay, Prince George or Peace River area (McClelland) 1146

Sec. 3 (f) and (g) Power to cancel unrepaid loans (Williams, L.A.) 1145
Authority to cancel unrepaid loans might be needed (Stupich) 1145

Farm Syndicate Credit Act

Mentioned: (Stupich) 528

Farmers

Age of farmers, lack of young farmers (Committee on Agriculture report) 250

Family farm units, problems facing young farmers (Curtis) 272

Farmers — Pensions

Pensions for farmers (Committee on Agriculture report) 251

Farmers' Land-clearing Assistance Act

Assistance under Act limited to land-clearing (Anderson, G.H.) 377

See also Agricultural Land Development Act, An Act to Amend

Farms — Taxes

See: Real property — Taxation

Farris, Hon. J.L.

Speech to Legislative Assembly at prorogation of House 1413-4

Federal Power Commission

See: United States — Federal Power Commission

Federal-provincial fiscal relations

Cost-sharing for chronic care hospitals (Rolston) 106

Equalization payments -subsidizing Quebec (Barrett) 283

Federal-Provincial Conference (throne speech) 2

Relations unchanged under present government (Anderson, D.A.) 26

Feeds

Cost, effect of rail strike (Schroeder) 54

Freight assistance, red tape involved (Schroeder) 55

Transportation costs on B.C. Railway (Anderson, D.A.) 29

Fernie, B.C.

Industrial assessment, grant under proposed Supplementary Municipal Assistance Act (Smith) 437

Ferries

See also names of ferry systems, e.g. British Columbia Ferry Authority

Fiat

See: Petition of right

Fidelity Inspection Services

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 144

Field Aviation Co. Ltd.

Submission on supplying aircraft referred to (Strachan) 688

Finance, Municipal

See: Municipal finance

Finance, Public — Accounting

British Columbia Auditor General. See name of Act

Watchdog, well-trained, politically impartial and independent, needed (Gardom) 309

Finance companies, Commercial

See: Commercial finance companies

Financial Post

Quoted on Alberta's oil and gas policies (Barrett) 866

Fines (penalties)

Fines converted to civil judgments or restitution orders (Macdonald) 324

Poor imprisoned for inability to pay (Macdonald) 324

Finning Tractor and Equipment Company

Monopoly on distribution of Caterpillar tractors (Lewis) 579

Firearms — Laws and regulations

Gun laws not strict enough (Webster) 341

First Boston Corporation

Ready to lend money to province (Barrett) 286

First Citizens' Fund

Funds available for North Coast Native Cooperative (Smith) 1075

Grants to students (Lockstead) 302

First People's Fund

See: First Citizens' Fund

Fish and Wildlife Branch

Conservation officers, number increased in Skeena (Dent) 98

Recommendations on management districts, district offices, etc. (Committee on Forestry and Fisheries) 780-2

Fisher, Douglas

Quoted on national NDP (Anderson, D.A.) 729, 1327

Fisheries

Commercial fishing trip made by Premier, MLAs (Liden) 69

Expenditures in B.C. compared to other provinces (Steves) 159

Processing plants closed, effect on Indian communities (Steves) 157

Fisheries, Co-operative

Pacific North Coast Native Co-operative Loan Act. See name of act

Fisheries, Department of (proposed)

Provincial department needed (Liden) 70, 74 (Steves) 159

Fishermen

Financing, licensing, wharves for boats (Steves) 156

Wharves, facilities needed (Steves) 158

Fishery products

Exports of B.C. fish (Steves) 158

Fishing companies, inquiry into financial structure, operations needed (Steves) 158

Fresh fish operation closed by B.C. Packers (Steves) 157

Fishery products, Canned

Imports of canned fish (Steves) 158

Fisk, Ray

Conducting survey of B.C. Railway facility (Barrett) 1368, 1374

Flexner, Simon

Report on medical education referred to (McGeer) 1111

Floods

Distress Area Assistance Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act

Flowers, William

Quoted (Kelly) 223

Fluoridation of Water Supply, An Act Respecting

(Bill 62) (McGeer) 1R, 485

Foley, Harold

Mentioned: (Barnes) 230

Food — Prices

See: Food prices

Food industry and trade

Farm Products Industry Improvement Act. See name of act

Food prices

Committee of House to look at food costs, suggestion (Williams, L.A.) 201

Factors involved (Young) 586

Farmers' subsidization of consumers (Stupich) 177

Food crisis in B.C., causes (Steves) 154-9

Food costs in north (Kelly) 224

Food costs, suggestions for reducing (Steves) 582

Increases and government failure to act (Richter) 278

Forbes, Vincent

Quoted on consumer education, legislation (Webster) 574

Forbes

Quoted on Weston empire (Steves) 157

Foremost Foods Ltd.

Mentioned: (Steves) 156

Forest industries

Economic controls or sanctions by government, qu. (Chabot) 167

Government policy not made known, effect on industry (Smith) 149, 152

Logs, returns from plywood and chips (Nunweiler) 218

Natural gas exports to competitors (Macdonald) 145

Planning for best utilization of resource (Nunweiler) 217-8

Railcar renting in U.S. (Anderson, D.A.) 490

Railcar shortage, letter from lumber company quoted (Barrett) 490

Forest management

Design Guidelines for Forest Management, preparation of similar manual recommended (Committee on Forestry and Fisheries report) 782

Forest Service

Recommendations on management districts, etc. (Committee on Forestry and Fisheries report) 780-2

Salmon Arm fire (Lewis) 79-80

Forests and forestry

Government failure to set forest policy (Fraser) 121

Recommendations on streambank, etc., cutting, logged openings, road construction and storage and transport of logs in water (Committee on Forestry and Fisheries report) 782

Forests and forestry — Taxation

Royalty increase to benefit all people (Williams, R.A.) 167

Stumpage rates and Council of Forest Industries, qu. (Anderson, D.A.) 112

Stumpage rates and problems with low-grade timber stands (Richter) 277-8

Stumpage rates, date government policy to be made known, qu. (Smith) 168

Stumpage rates increase, effect on economy of Cariboo (Fraser) 121-3

Stumpage rates increase, impact and Truck Loggers Association (Fraser) 123

Stumpage rates increase, impact on industry, qu. (Smith) 112

Stumpage rates, proposed policy criticized (Fraser) 121-3

Stumpage rates, two-level formula, qu. (Wallace) 748

Fort Babine, B.C.

Road access, improvement needed (Dent) 95

Fort Nelson, B.C.

Brief on natural gas rate structure quoted (Nunweiler) 220

Fort Nelson-Fort Simpson Highway

Acceleration of construction program, qu. (Smith) 394

Construction awaiting commitment of federal government (Lea) 394

Fort St. John, B.C.

Government agency to be opened (Barrett) 286

Forzley, E.

Mentioned: (Barrett) 809

Foss Leasing Company

Agreement signed for 500 rail cars (Barrett) 351

Foster, Ted

Work with psychologists, probation officers, etc. (Rolston) 331

Foster home care

Indian children, placement in homes of relatives (Webster) 391

Welfare regulations changed to allow support payments to relatives (Levi) 386

Foulkes, Richard G.

Civil service, comment on referred to (McClelland) 1092

Criticized (Jordan) 1051

Mentioned: (McClelland) 1092 (Barrett) 1096

Tribute to (Williams, L.A.) 1100

Victoria hospitals, statement on and Health department's policy, qu. (Wallace) 652

See also Health Security Programme Project

Four Seasons Hotels Ltd.

Site for development in Vancouver (Barnes) 229-32

Fox, John

Conducting survey of B.C. Railway facility (Barrett) 1368, 1374

Fraser, Alexander Vaughan (Cariboo)

Address in reply 117-24

Attorney General, work of department criticized 119

Bennett, William Richards, congratulated 118

British Columbia Ferry strike settlement, Attorney General's role criticized 120

Cabinet, new Ministers congratulated 119

Canadian Cellulose Company Limited, financial success 122

Committee on Municipal Affairs and Housing, member 940

Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs, member 940

Crown lands, increase in lease fees 123-4

Deputy Ministers, demotions, effect on civil service morale 124

Forest policy, government failure to set 121

Highway upgrading almost stopped 120

Housing, Department of, Act 622-3

Insurance available from Insurance Corporation of B.C. on January 1, 1974, qu. 849

Judges, salary scale of lay judges criticized 120

Kamloops amalgamation 120

Kelowna amalgamation 120

Land Commission Act criticized, effects 119

Municipal Act, An Act to Amend 1161

Municipal Act, proposed amendments referred to 121

Municipal Matters committee work helpful, worthwhile 124

Neighbourhood pubs, legislation needed 120

Operation SAM, failure to remove crushed car bodies 121

Parliament Buildings, cost of photographs showing need for repairs criticized 118

Parliament Buildings, repairs and cost of redecoration 118

Plateau Sawmills, board of directors 123

Plateau Sawmills' utilization of Cariboo timber opposed 122

Quesnel mills supplied by Narcosli timber 122

Rail car, boxcar shortage, statement, qu. 489

Railway ties, supply a condition in timber sale agreements 122

Royal Canadian Mounted Police, negotiation of contracts 119-20

Stumpage rates, concessions to Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd, 123

Stumpage rates, effect of increase on economy of Cariboo 121-3

Stumpage rates, impact of new policy and Truck Loggers Association 123

Stumpage rates, proposed policy criticized 121-3

Transport and Communications, Department of, Act '1083-4

Welfare costs, reduction of municipalities' share 120

Williams Lake Stampede, bull-throwing contest 119

Williams, Viv, letter on stumpage rates referred to 123

Fraser, Paul D.K.

Appointed to Law Reform Commission (Macdonald) 431

Fraser, Peter

Appointed- to Law Reform Commission (Macdonald) 431

Fraser Lake, B.C.

Housing shortage and reasons for it (Kelly) 637

Fraser River, B.C.

Dams and threat to salmon (Liden) 70-1

Pollution (Liden) 70-3

Fraser Valley Milk Producers' Association

Research on dairy products (Stupich) 358

Fredericksen, Jay

Introduced to House (Hall) 783

Freestone, William Charles

Report on Oak Bay Avenue gas explosion (Hartley) 617

Friesen, John

Mentioned: (Liden) 68

Frost

Distress Area Assistance Act, An Act to Amend. See name of act

Fruit

Advisory staff, increase needed (Stupich) 176

Fruit industry logical first choice for stabilization programme (Stupich) 359

Labour-management co-operation in packing-house workers' union in Okanagan (Anderson, G.H.) 500

Tree fruit industry, illustrative of size and difficulty of farm income problem (Williams, L.A.) 371:

Fruit — Marketing

Committee on Agriculture to continue investigation of tree fruit marketing and vegetable growing and marketing (Motion 25) (Stupich) 1411

Government's -inaction in controversy criticized (Richter) 277

Hudson, Claude, report on fruit industry (Stupich) 175

Packing facilities (Stupich) 175

Packing facilities, amalgamation (Stupich) 176

Plebiscite to determine implementation of Hudson report recommendations on amalgamation of fruit packing-house facilities and industry integration (Stupich) 1239, 1243-4 (Anderson, G.H.) 1240 (Jordan) 1240 (Williams, L.A.) 1240-1 (Barrett) 1241-2 (Curtis) 1243

Return to growers, variation in figures (Stupich) 175-6

See also: British Columbia Fruit Board

Fruit Board

See: British Columbia Fruit Board

Fruit Growers Mutual Insurance Company

Purchase by government, agreement reached (Strachan) 1120

Purchase by government, price, qu. (Anderson, D.A.) 746, 1120

Shareholders guaranteed $25 per share (Strachan) 746

Fryer, John L.

Concern about cancellation of existing agreements with public service (Wallace) 964

Mentioned: (Chabot) 24 (McClelland) 955

Negotiations for civil service wage settlement (Chabot) 969

Fulton, Rt. Hon. E. Davie

Resignation as Chairman of Law Reform Commission announced (Macdonald) 431

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