Province of British Columbia
31st Parliament, 1st Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
March 17 to June 30, 1976
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
AIB
See: Anti-Inflation Board
AHOP
See: Assisted Home-Ownership Programme
A.V. Gray Management Science Ltd.
Study report on Pacific Rim National Park (Skelly) 1507-8
Aberdeen Hospital, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Wallace, G.S.) 2018, 2430
Abortions
Investigation of in greater Vancouver (Wallace, G.S.) Q. 1631, 1753-4 (McClelland) A. 1631, 1754, 2003 (Gibson) 1999, 2022-3
Studies, two (McClelland) 2003
Abramson, Leslie
Mentioned: (Davidson) 1421
Accidents, Traffic
See: Traffic accidents
Adam, Ian
Mentioned: (Barber) 544
Adam, Robert W.
Adams, Neale
Quoted (Wallace, G.S.) 184
Mentioned: (Gibson) 160, 1645 (Wallace, G.S.) 1145, 1650 (Sanford) 1548 (Skelly) 1659 (Lauk) 3352
Adams Plateau Ltd.
Mentioned: (Bawtree) 2911
Adams River, B.C.
Environmental protection cost-sharing programme (Nielsen) 1865
Addington, Henry Urwin
Mentioned: (Gibson) 5
Address in Reply to Speech from the Throne
Moved (Veitch) 18-22; seconded (Kempf) 22-5; approved 246.
Speakers: Barber 221-4; Barnes 194-201; Bawtree 242-4; Curtis 188-94; Gibson 159-69; Hewitt 207-9; Kahl 201-3; Kerster 244-6; King 27-41; Levi 288-33; Loewen 233-6; McClelland 216-21; Macdonald 236-42; Sanford 203-7; Strongman 224-8; Wallace, G.S. 169-73, 178-88.
Amdt. King 41, negatived 159. Speakers: Barnes 101-5; Bawlf 123-6; Bawtree 134-6; Brown 151-5; Calder 136-40; Cocke 42-8; Dailly 100-1; D'Arcy 111-3; Davidson 91-2; Gibson 48-52; Haddad 140-1; Hewitt 99-100; Jordan 155-9; Kahl 141-4; Kerster 105-6; Lauk 108-11; Lea 62-5; Levi 57-9; Lloyd 144-7; Lockstead 98-9; Loewen 149-51; Macdonald 92-6; McGeer 65-7; Mair 120-2; Nicolson 106-7; Phillips 77-84; Sanford 59-62; Skelly 131-4; Strongman 96-8; Stupich 85-91; Wallace, B.B. 127-30; Wallace, G.S. 52-7
Administration Act
Mentioned: (Gardom) 1327
Administrative agencies
Transition houses for women, funding of (Brown) Q. 74, (Bennett) A. 74
Advertising
False advertising of farm produce (Wallace, B.B.) 1580
Misleading advertising, control of (Sanford) 1548-9, 1577 (Wallace, G.S.) 1553 (Brown) 1558 (Main) 1580
Advocate, The
Quoted: (Wallace, G.S.) 1281
Afton Mines Ltd.
Site proposed in Kamloops constituency (Mair) 636
Mentioned: (Wallace, G.S.) 1445 (Cocke) 2781 (Main) 2909 (Waterland) 3055
Agassiz, B.C.
Mentioned: (Mussallem) 1030
Agassiz Senior Secondary School, Agassiz, B.C.
Mentioned: (Mussallem) 1341
Aged
Sales tax increase, effect on people 60 to 64 (Levi) 758-9
See also: Old-age assistance
See also: Old-age pensions
Agricultural Aid to Developing Countries and World Disaster Areas Fund
Funding, future, method of (Wallace, G.S.) 971-2 (Wolfe) 972, 1021 (Wallace, B.B.) 1021, 1023 (Sanford) 1022 (D’Arcy) 1024 (Phillips) 1084
IDERA project, funding, future of (Brown) 972-3, 1022 (Wolfe) 972-3, 1023-4 (Phillips) 1024, 1084
Recovery of revenue (Wolfe) 264, 854 (Brown) 641 (Stupich) 855 (Gibson) 856 (Wallace, G.S.) 303, 856-7 (Wallace, B.B.) 859 (Shelford) 862-3
Agricultural and Rural Development Act
Mentioned: (Budget address) 257 (Haddad) 621
Agricultural Credit Act
Mentioned: (Stupich) 1913
Agricultural Credit Programme
Interest reimbursement rate (Stupich) 1543 (Phillips) 1543
Agricultural Farmer Institute
Newsletter mentioned (Hewitt) 1230
Agricultural Land Development Act
Mentioned: (Stupich) 1470
Agricultural pests
Biological control banks, funding of (Wallace, B.B.) 1402, 1541-2 (D’Arcy) 1469 (Phillips) 1542
Agricultural produce see Farm produce
Agriculture Stabilization Act, 1975
Mentioned: (Phillips) 841
Agricultural Services, Department of
Mentioned: (Wallace, B.B.) 1386
Agriculture
Agricultural aid to developing countries (Wolfe) 164, 854, 972, 1021 (Brown) 641 (Stupich) 855 (Gibson) 856 (Wallace, G.S.) 303, 856-7, 971-2 (Wallace, B.B.) 859, 1021, 1023, 1401-2 (Shelford) 862-3 (Sanford) 1022 (D’Arcy) 1024 (Phillips) 1084
Agricultural programme accomplishment in past two and a half years (Wallace, B.B.) 1386-7
Boundary-Similkameen area, measures to protect the industry proposed (Hewitt) 208
Diversification and competition in the industry (Nicolson) 601
Farm enterprise, small, governmental assistance to essential (Wallace, B.B.) 1431-2
Farmers, independence of (Phillips) 1474
Food production, high cost of (Phillips) 708
Government policy, criticism: of (Wallace, B.B.) 848-9, 1385-6 (Cocke) 986, 1390-2 (Levi) 1393-5
Industry, incentive to (Phillips) 1389, 1423 (Levi) 1394
Omineca (Kempf) 23
Policies to be mapped by committee of federal and provincial experts (Shelford) 1397
Primary producers' share of total consumer price (Shelford) 1397 (Wallace, B.B.) 1429
Problems in B.C. (Phillips) 707-9
Programme taken as whole concept of government policies (Phillips) 1428-9
Programmes, new, delayed because of lack of funds (Phillips) 1428, 1476
Programmes, to be developed in co-operation with other governmental departments (Bawtree) 1438 , Technological onstream programmes, funding of (Wallace, B.B.) 1402
Agriculture, Department of
Estimates 1383-1402, 1408-38, 1457-77, 1479, 1524-6, 1537-44
Speaker: Barber 1425-6; Bawtree 1437-8; Chabot 1392-3; Cocke 1389-92, 1398, 1424; D'Arcy 1467-8; Davidson 1418-22, 1442-3; Gibson 1408-11, 1436, 1452, 1474; Hewitt 1411-2; Kempf 1399; Kerster 1398-9; King 1384, 1434, 1450; Lauk 1415-8, 1443-4, 1455-7, 1461, 1463; Lea 1476-7; Levi 1393-5, 1424-5, 1541-2; Lloyd 1412-3; Macdonald 1384, 1468-9; Mair 1447, 1461-3; Nicolson 1426-9, 1436-7; 1451-2, 1455, 1459-60, 1542; Nielsen 1460-1; Phillips 1383-5, 1388-9, 1413-5, 1422-4, 1428-9, 1433, 1437, 14445, 1448-50, 1452-5, 1457-9, 1466-7, 1473-6, 1525-6, 1537-44; Sanford 1539-40; Shelford 1395-8; Skelly 1526; Stupich 1469-73, 1523, 1526, 1537-8, 1540, 1543-4; Vander Zalm 1463-4; Wallace, B.B. 1385-8, 1399-1402, 1429-33, 1523, 1525, 1538, 1540-4; Wallace, G.S. 1433-6, 1445-7, 1449-50, 1453-4, 1464-6, 1474-5, 1524-5
Agricultural aid to developing countries, funding underestimates (Phillips) 1084
Appropriation, Budget address (Wolfe) 257
Automobiles, use of and insurance for (Stupich) 1538-9 (Phillips) 1538
Budget appropriation (Wallace, B.B.) 1385 (Phillips) 1388-9 , Companies under Agriculture , department, list of directors (Phillips) 1452, 1455, 1458-9 (Nicolson) 1451-2, 1455, 1458-9, 2330-2
Credit branch loan, rebate on interest paid, problem with (Barber) 1426 (Phillips) 1428, 1475
DATE programme, new projects in (Stupich) 1537-8 (Phillips) 1538
Deputy minister, presence of during estimates (Stupich) 1523
Estimates, opening overview, lack of (Gibson) 1408-9 (Nicolson) 1426-7
Field crops, activity, personnel (Wallace, B.B.) 1540 (Phillips) 1540
Food council (Stupich) 1537-8 (Phillips) 1538
Foods of province, promotion programme for (Gibson) 1436, 1452 (Phillips) 1452
Minister, criticism of (Cocke) 1390-2 (Levi) 1393-5, 1425 (Lauk) 1415 (Barber) 1425-6 (Stupich) 1470-3
Minister, dual portfolio of (King) 1384 (Phillips) 1384, 1448 (Wallace, B.B.) 1388, 2337 (Wallace, G.S.) 1445
Minister, meeting with farm industry groups (Wallace, B.B.) 1386 (Phillips) 1389, 1428, 1448, 1473 (Levi) 1394 (Nicolson) 1427 (Wallace, G.S.) 1445
Minister, other positions and duties of (Nicolson) 1428-9
Renaming of (Gibson) 1452 (Phillips) 1452
Report, annual, release of (Nicolson) 1436, 1455 (Phillips) 1455
Staff, reduction of (Wallace, B.B.) 1401, 1544 (Stupich) 1526, 1537-40 (Phillips) 1526, 1537-8, 1540-1
Temporary help, increase of (Wallace, B.B.) 1401, 1543
University. and high school students, special programme for (King) 1434, 1450 (Phillips) 1437, 1450-1
Youth development programme (Wallace, B.B.) 1542 (Phillips) 1542
Agriculture Canada
See: Canada — Agriculture, Department of
Agriculture Committee
See: Legislature — Select Standing Committee on Agriculture
Agustsson, Einar
Mentioned: (Throne Speech) 11
Airlines — Finance
Rates, examination of (Davis) 325-6
Air travel
Pacific Western Airlines takeover (Gibson) Q. 15
Alaska Railway
Pipeline connection proposal (Lauk) Q. 1855 (Bennett) A. 1855, 1924, 2107, 2420 (King) 1924-5 (Gibson) 1925, 2107-8, 3238-9 (Wallace, G.S.) 1925 (Stupich) 2107 (Davis) 3239
Alberta
B.C. Railway Monkman Pass survey, co-operation with (Lauk) 1511
Calgary hostage-taking incident (Wallace, G.S.) Q. 17-18 (Gardom) A. 17-18
Deficit position of (Sanford) 498
Pacific Western Airlines takeover (Gibson) 163
Sentencing, alternatives to, study on (Skelly) 1366
Working relationship with B.C. (Throne speech) 12
Alberta Energy Co.
Mentioned: (Levi) 229
Alberta Gas Trunk Line Co.
Mentioned: (Gibson) 1279
Alberta Press Act
Mentioned: (Barrett) 2887
Albertan
Mentioned: (Barrett) 3037
Alcan Aluminum Ltd.
Wage settlement (Davidson) 2080 (Lauk) 2089
Mentioned: (Lauk) 1511 (Shelford) 572, 1678
Alcohol
Advertising on (Nicolson) 1253
Alcohol and Drug Commission
Grant withdrawal from Duncan-Cowichan area (Wallace, B.B.) 852-3, 2395 (Vander Zalm) 2396
Health department, transferred to (McClelland) 2001-2
Transition houses, funding of (McClelland) 2041
Mentioned: (McClelland) 2006, 2041 (Dailly) 2041
Alcoholism
Alcohol education, legislative committee on, proposed (Gibson) 1240-1
Alcoholics, employable, life-enrichment programme in Victoria (Levi) 2004
Detoxification centres (McClelland) 2002 (Levi) 2004
Drivers, impaired, training courses (Macdonald) 1234-5 (Gibson) 1241
Health care, cost of treatment of problems related to (McClelland) 900-1
Programmes (Gibson) 1998-9
Teenage drinking, programme to deal with (Brown) 1354-5 (Gardom) 1355
Traffic accidents related to (McClelland) 900
Transition houses in Burnaby, funding for (Dailly) 2041 (McClelland) 2041
Alcoholism and crime
Alcoholism and impaired driving in Nelson-Creston region, study on, (Nicolson) 1249-55, 1354, 2975-6 (Gardom) 1255, 1355
Drinking-driving, educational programme on (Macdonald) 1235 (Gibson) 1241 (Nicolson) 1254 (Gardom) 1255
Drinking-driving, penalties for, enforcement of (Gibson) 1241 (Nicolson) 1253-4
Driver, drinking, problem of and legal aid for (Macdonald) 1238 (Gardom) 1238
Drivers, impaired, roadblock checks for (Nicolson) 1254, 1354 (Gardom) 1255
Driver's licence, suspension of for impairment (Gardom) 1238 (Nicolson) 1253
Alert, Helmut
Mentioned: (Mair) 15
Alert Bay, B.C.
Budget cutbacks, impact on (Sanford) 2306-7
Fund-raising to provide services (Sanford) 203
Slides, problem of (Sanford) 1867 (Nielsen) 1867
Alexander Park School, Golden, B.C.
Mentioned: (Chabot) 1405
Alfred, Pearl
Letter quoted (Sanford) 1621
Allan Matthews Elementary School, Kamloops, B.C.
Mentioned: (Mair) 1855
Allen, Nadine
Mentioned: (Brown) 1805
Allmand, Hon. Warren
Mentioned: (Sanford) 1324 (Levi) 2005
Allstate Insurance Corporation
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 107 (Skelly) 134 (Brown) 155 (Lauk) 519 (Mair) 638
Alpha Secondary School, Burnaby, B.C.
Mentioned: (Dailly) 1565
Alsbury, J.S.
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 995
Alvarez, Jesse
Rentalsman's office, dealings with (Brown) 1299
Ambulance Service Act
Mentioned: (Lea) 616
Ambulances
Needs of and training of ambulance employees (Cocke) 1980 (McClelland) 1981-2, 2047 (Lea) 2011
Port Renfrew, service for (Kahl) 2003
Prince Rupert, service for (Lea) 2011-2, 2014-5
Revelstoke, service for (King) 2045 (McClelland) 2047
Service, budget provision (Bawtree) 730
Service, cutbacks, criticism of (Lea) 616 (Dailly) 729 (Lockstead) 770 (Barber) 836
Services in Rossland-Trail constituency (D’Arcy) 567
American Celanese
Mentioned: (Lea) 1917
American Waterworks Association
Mentioned: (Nielsen) 557
An Act to Incorporate The Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster and His Successors in Office a Corporation Sole
(Bill 50) (Strongman) 1R, 2011; 2R, 3052; C, 3306, 3R, 3306; RA, 3398
Speaker: 2R, Strongman 3052
Speaker: (C) Lauk, 3306
An Act to Incorporate the British Columbia Association of Colleges
(Bill 51) (Jordan) 1R, 2307; 2R, 3052; C, 3306; 3R, 3306; RA, 3398
Speaker: (2R) Jordan 3052
An Act to Provide for the Payment of Local Taxes by the British Columbia Railway
(Bill 86) (Gibson) 1R, 3155
Anderson, Bill
Mentioned: (Waterland) 2695
Anderson, David A.
Mentioned: (Barber) 1878
Anderson, Gerald Hamilton
Mentioned: (Mair) 635
Anderson, Hugh
B.C. Ferry, federal subsidy for proposed (Gibson) 2309
Highway construction on northern Vancouver Island, DREE fund for, possibility of (Sanford) 2308
Anderson, John
Mentioned: (Gibson) 2677
Anderson, Rune
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 1451
Andras, Hon. Robert
Federal employment programmes, copy of statement forwarded to (Williams) 213
Unemployment situation, telegram on (King) 2419-20
Mentioned: (King) 2304
Andrews, Ron
Mentioned: (Curtis) 27
Angers, Mary
Mentioned: (Barber) 3017 (McClelland) 3017
Angola
Mentioned: (Kempf) 24
Angus, Jamie
Mentioned: (Gibson) 2691
Angus, Monica
Mentioned: (Williams) 410
Anti-Inflation Act
ICBC rate increase (Macdonald) 94-5
Supreme court decision on legality (Wallace, G.S.) 1650-1, 2273-4 (Mair) 1690 (Jordan) 1696 (Gardom) 22745 (King) 2275-9 (Gibson) 2276-7 (Wolfe) 2278
Mentioned: (Williams) 2608
Anti-Inflation Board
Achievements of (Williams) 1710-1 (Bawlf) 2032 (Davidson) 2080
Agreement with federal government (Wallace, G.S.) Q. 276-7 (Bennett) A. 276-7
B.C. Steamship Co. and unions, negotiations between (Wallace, G.S.) 704
Crown agencies, review pricing of (Wallace, G.S.) 309
Guidelines (D’Arcy) 902 (Gibson) 1647 (Hewitt) 1658
Hospital services collective agreement, to be reviewed by (Williams) 2488-9, 2502 (Lea) 2489-90 (Gibson) 2490-1 (McClelland) 2497 (Brown) 2498 (Wallace, G.S.) 2501-2
Income tax, evasion of some provisions (Stupich) 1025
Inconsistency in performance (Wallace, G.S.) 1649 (Barnes) 1675 (Shelford) 1678 (Wallace, B.B.) 1680-2 (Lockstead) 1697 (Cocke) 2075
Labour agreements, review of (King) 3168-9 (Hewitt) 3180
Public sector compensation agreements referred to (Bennett) 765
Rate increases of government, submission to (Barnes) Q. 3097-8 (Bennett) A. 3098
Review, possible, of various rate increases (Barnes) Q. 2072-3 (Wolfe) A. 2073
Teachers' salaries and policy concerning AIB (Dailly) Q. 3157 (McGeer) A. 3157-8, 3348 (Gibson) Q. 3348
Wage control, across-the-board percentage, criticism of (Brown) 1704-5
Mentioned: (Kerster) 105 (Barnes) 195, 811, 1669 (Levi) 229 (Stupich) 866, 2094 (Nicolson) 884 (Sanford) 1344, 1585 (King) 1635, 1973, 1998, 2007 (Gibson) 1645, 1647 (Lockstead) 1699 (Veitch) 2059 (Levi) 2065 (Barber) 2085 (Lauk) 2089 (Williams) 2608 (Wallace, G.S.) 3176 (Brown) 3182 (Vander Zalm) 3371
Anti-Inflation Measures Act
(Bill 16) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 768; 2R, 1633-61, 1666-1700, 2031-5, 2050-70, 20742100; C, 2272-87, 2297-2301; 3R, 2455; RA, 2511
Speakers: (2R) Barber 2081-5; Barnes 1669-76, Bawlf 2031-4; Bawtree 2054-6; Brown 1699, 1703-9, 1715-8; Cocke 2074-9; Dailly 16547; Davidson 2079-81; Gibson 1645-8; Hewitt 1657-9; Jordan 1692-7, 2097; Kahl 1682-4; Kempf 1667-9; Kerster 1766-7; King 1634-45; Lauk 2087-90; Lea 1684-90; Levi 2060-6; Lloyd 2085-7; Lockstead 1697-9; Macdonald 2056-8; Mair 1690-2; Nicolson 2066-70; Rogers 1699; Sanford 2034-5, 2050-4; Shelford 1677-9; Skelly 1659-61, 1666-7; Stupich 2090-7; Veitch 2058-60; Wallace, G.S. 1648-54; Williams 1709-15; Wolfe 1633-4; 2097-9
Speakers: (C) Barber 2287-8; Barnes 2280-4; Gardom 2274-5; Gibson 2276-7, 2282, 2285-6, 2297-9; King 2275-9, 2282-4, 2286-9, 2297; Lauk 2282-4; Mair 2276, 2279-80, 2282; Wallace, G.S. 2273-4, 2276, 2278, 2281-2, 2285, 2299-2300; Wolfe 2272-3, 2278, 2281, 2283, 2298, 2300
Amdts: (C) sec. 1 (Wolfe) 2272, approved 2280; sec. 5 (Lauk) 2284, negatived 2284; sec. 6 (Wallace, G.S.) 2300, approved 2300
Divisions: 2R, 2099; (C) sec. 1 approved 2280; sec. 5 negatived 2284; amdt. to sec. 6 approved 2300-1; 3R, 2455
Withdrawal of sec. 5 proposed (King) 2282-4
Anti-inflation, federal programme, criticism of (Sanford) 2053 (Cocke) 2075
Anti-Inflation Act, federal Supreme Court decision on (Wallace, G.S.) 1650-1, 2273-4, 2276, 2278 (Mair) 1690, 2276, 2279-80 (Jordan) 1696 (Gardom) 2274-5 (King) 2275-9 (Gibson) 2276-7 (Wolfe) 2278
Anti-inflation agreement, inclusion of phrase “or state” (Wallace, G.S.) 2281-2 (Mair) 2282 (Gibson) 2282 (Wolfe) 2283 (Lauk) 2283-4
Anti-Inflation Board, across-the-board percentage, criticism of (Brown) 1704-5
Anti-inflation measures recommended (Lockstead) 1698 (Sanford) 2053-4
Anti-inflation policy of government, criticism of (King) 1634-7, 1639-45 (Gibson) 1645-8 (Wallace, G.S.) 1652-4 (Dailly) 1654-7 (Skelly) 1659-60, 1666-7 (Barnes) 1669-76 (Kerster) 1677 (Wallace, B.B.) 1679-82 (Lea) 1684-90 (Brown) 1704-8 (Sanford) 2034-5 (Macdonald) 2057-8 (Levi) 2060-4 (Nicolson) 2066-70 (Cocke) 2074-9 (Lauk) 2087-90 (Stupich) 2090-7
Anti-inflation policy of government, disparities in (Barnes) 1670-2 (Macdonald) 2057-8 (Barber) 2081-5
Anti-inflation policy of government, inequities in (Brown) 1704-8 (Sanford) 2035, 2050-4 (Nicolson) 2067-70
Anti-inflation policy of government, private free enterprise, harmful to (Levi) 2060-4
Anti-inflation policy of NDP (King) 1637-8 (Skelly) 1660-1, 1666 (Jordan) 1693-6 (Williams) 1709, 1711-3 (Bawlf) 2032-3 (Jordan) 2097
Anti-inflation policy of Ottawa, government attitude inconsistent (Wallace, G.S.) 1650-1
Anti-inflation programme co-operation agreement with Ottawa (Wolfe) 1633-4, 2098 (Wallace, G.S.) 1648-51 (Wallace, B.B.) 1679 (Mair) 1690-2 (Lockstead) 1699 (Levi) 2064-6 (Stupich) 2095-6
Mentioned: (Wolfe) 1082 (Bawtree) 1904 (King) 1972-3
Anti-inflation policy
See: Wage-price policy
Anti-inflation programme
Banks, profit increase of (Brown) 1796-7
B.C. Marketing Board, pricing decisions of individual boards, review of (Wolfe) 1633
Civil service employees, wages of (Brown) 1703
Co-operation agreement with Ottawa, temporary nature of (Wolfe) 1633 (Wallace, G.S.) 1648 (Hewitt) 1658 (Stupich) 2091-2
Ferry workers, wage increase under NDP, criticism of (Kerster) 1676-7
Financial mismanagement of NDP government (Kahl) 1682-3 (Bawtree) 2055 (Veitch) 2059
Government spending, restraint on (Bawlf) 2032-3 (Davidson) 2079
Members of Legislature, salary reduction of (Brown) 1707-8
Objectives, primary (Wolfe) 1633-4
Price-freeze policy, absolute power of government (Gibson) 1647-8, 2285-6, 2297-9 (Wallace, G.S.) 1653-4, 2285, 2299-2300 (Wolfe) 2099, 2298 (King) 2286-7, 2297 (Barber) 2287-8
Price-wage increases, provincial restraint on, regulations for (Wolfe) 1633-4, 2097-9 (King) 1634-7, 1639-45 (Gibson) 1645-8 (Wallace, G.S.) 1652-4 (Dailly) 1654-7 (Hewitt) 1657-9 (Skelly) 1659-60, 1666-7 (Kempf) 1667-9 (Barnes) 1669-76 (Kerster) 1677 (Shelford) 1678-9 (Wallace, B.B.) 1679-82 (Kahl) 1683-4 (Jordan) 1692-3, 1696-7 (Rogers) 1699 (Brown) 1704-8 (Williams) 1710-5 (Bawlf) 2031 (Bawtree) 2054-6 (Veitch) 2059-60 (Levi) 2063-5 (Davidson) 2080-1 (Lloyd) 2086-7 (Stupich) 2093-6
Rent-control policy, criticism of (Cocke) 2075
Taxes and other government increases, AIB review (Barnes) 2280-1, 2283 (Wolfe) 2281
Wage increase “bottom-loading” system proposed (Brown) 1705-6
Wage mismanagement of NDP government (Kerster) 1676-7 (Shelford) 1678 (Kahl) 1682-3 (Williams) 1713
Wage rates, disparity in (King) 1641-3 (Skelly) 1667
Working people, anti-inflation policy impact (Lea) 1685-9
Antiquities — Collection and preservation
Petroglyph on Saltspring Island, defacing of (Skelly) Q. 2381 (McCarthy) A. 2381, 2424-5
Apprenticeship
See: Employees, Training of
Arabian Horse Association
Mentioned: (Wallace, B.B.) 3259
Arbitration Act
Review of (Macdonald) 2625 (Gardom) 2626
Arbitration, Industrial
Industrial relations, normal operations in (King) 2602-3 (Williams) 2603 (Lloyd) 2604 (Lauk) 2609
Archaeological and Historic Sites Protection Act
Mentioned: (Skelly) 2381 (McCarthy) 2424
Archaeological Sites Advisory Board
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 2424
Archer, Rev. Norman
Quoted (Lauk) 784
Arctic Harvester
Fishboat, purchase of (Wolfe) 262, 686 (Lauk) 687 (Lockstead) 773
Armstrong, Garner Ted
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 1736
Armstrong, William M.
Letter to McGeer quoted (Lauk) 679-80
Notre Dame University, funding ultimatum (Nicolson) 602-3
Notre Dame University, recommendations on programme expansion (Nicolson) 602
Universities Council, warrant to, letter to McGeer (Lauk) 679-80 (Nicolson) 689 (Skelly) 690-1
Arnett, John
Appointment as cabinet press secretary (Lockstead) Q. 841 (McCarthy) A. 841, 1859
Salary of (King) 2327
Arrow Lakes, B.C.
Fishery, restoration of, to be funded by B.C. Hydro (D’Arcy) 1035-6 (Davis) 1036
Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 3294
Arrow Reservoir, B.C.
Sport fishing resources, loss of (D’Arcy) 565
Mentioned: (King) 967
Aspol Motors Ltd.
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 1428, 1436
Assistance in emergencies
Emergency-care system (Cocke) 1979-81 (McClelland) 1981-2
Training programme (Cocke) 1979-80, 1995 (McClelland) 1981
Assisted Home Ownership Programme
Mentioned: (Budget address) 260 (Curtis) 845, 3223 (Nicolson) 2069, 3220
Association for the Protection of Fur-bearing Animals
Humane trapping, discussion on (Skelly) Q. 2579 (McCarthy) A. 2579
Mentioned: (Gibson) 2039
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
Commission on Canadian studies (Kahl) 672, 1738-9
Atlantic Monthly: “Texas"
Mentioned: (Brown) 492
Atomic Energy of Canada
Heavy-water plant, installation of in B.C. (Gibson) 3249 (Davis) 3250-1
Attorney-General
Attorney-General Statutes Amendment Act, 1976 see name of Act
Attorney-General, Department of
Estimates 1233-1244, 1246-74, 1279-1301, 1315-38, 1345-75, 1379-83
Speakers: Barber 1259-60, 1263-4, 1295-6, 1360-1, 1364-6; Barnes 1268-73, 1371, 1374-5; Brown 1255-9, 1261-3, 1273-4, 1298-1301, 1318-23, 1354-5, 1357, 1361-2, 1366, 1368, 1379-80; Chabot 1332-3; Cocke 12645, 1293-5, 1372, 1380-1; Dailly 1351-3; D'Arcy 1362; Gardom 1233-4, 1238-9, 1242-4, 1248, 1255, 1260-1, 1268, 1274, 1280, 1285-7, 1296-8, 1301, 1326-7, 1333-4, 1336-7, 1355-9, 1363-4, 1366-74, 1379-80; Gibson 1239-42, 1368; Hewitt 1291-3, 1373-4; Jordan 1317-8, 1323-4, 1380-3; Kempf 1353-4; Kerster 1268; King 1279-81, 1357-8; Lauk 1328-32; Lea 1265-7, 1345-6, 1348-50, 1358, 1362-3; Levi 1363-4; Macdonald 12348, 1248-9, 1295, 1297, 1315-6, 1345, 1349, 1355-7, 1363, 1368-70; Mussallem 1267-8; Nicolson 1249-55, 1354, 1358-60, 1363, 1366; Rogers 1287-9, 1295, 1327-8; Sanford 1274, 1324-6, 1355; Skelly 1358, 1366-7, 1370-3; Strongman 1355-6; Veitch 1259; Wallace, B.B. 1289-91, 1316-7, 1356, 1367-8, Wallace, G.S. 1246-8, 1281-6, 1335-8, 1346-8, 1350
Alimony collection, enforcement of (Macdonald) 1234 (Gardom) 1243
Appropriation, budget address (Wolfe) 257
Bill of rights, introduction of (Chabot) 1333
Community law offices (Macdonald) 1236
Compensation for citizens on legal duty (King) 1279-80 (Gardom) 1280
Facilities, expansion and upgrading of (Brown) 1258
Family court, staff hiring, freeze on (Brown) 1259, 1298
Family Law in British Columbia, publication proposed (Jordan) 1323
Justice function, encroachment by other ministers of Crown (Macdonald) 1234 (Gardom) 1238
Law enforcement, interprovincial provision for (Gibson) 1240
Laws of evidence, changes proposed (Macdonald) 1236
Legal aid, funding of insufficient (Macdonald) 1235-6 (Gardom) 1243
Report, 1975, quoted (Lauk) 1331-2
Trial tracking and scheduling (Macdonald) 1236 (Gardom) 1239, 1244 (Gibson) 1242
Vickers, David, Deputy Attorney-General, appointment of (Gardom) 1234 (Macdonald) 1234 (Gibson) 1239
Women, training and job opportunities, report on (Wallace, B.B.) 1290 (Brown) 1321
Attorney-General Statutes Amendment Act, 1976
(Bill 74) (Attorney-General) 1R, 2519; 2R, 2624; C, 2963; 3R, 2963; RA, 3398
Speakers: (2R) Gardom 2624; (C) Gardom 2963
Amdts: C sec. 2 (Gardom) 2963, approved 2963; sec. 3 (Gardom) 2963, approved 2963; sec. 13 (Gardom) 2963, approved 2963
Attorneys-General conference, Calgary, Alberta
Justice in Canada, administration of, task force on (Gardom) 1002
Attorneys-General of Canada
Justice in Canada, administration of, task force on (Gardom) 1002
Atwood, Freeman
Quoted: (Wallace, G.S.) 2316
Audain, Michael
Report on mobile homes (Hewitt) 620 (Nicolson) 1551
Audit Act
Quoted (Wolfe) 407-8 (Lauk) 685
Mentioned: (Dailly) 177 (Lauk) 177, 687 (King) 682 (Wolfe) 664, 686 (King) 687 (Nicolson) 689
Auditor-General
Creation of (Throne speech) 12 (Veitch) 20 (Wallace, G.S.) 182 (Curtis) 189 (McClelland) 217 (Barber) 223 (Loewen) 233 (Kerster) 245 (Budget address) 253 (Lloyd) 605 (Stupich) 1203-5
Special committee, appointment of to recommend a person as (Motion 11) 2940 (Wolfe) 3378
Auditor General Act
(Bill 45) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 1973; 2R, 2100-5, 2108-23, 2133-59; C, 2266-72; 3R, 2455; RA, 2511
Speakers: (2R) Barber 2119-20; Bawlf 2120-2; Chabot 2108-13; Cocke 2113-6; Dailly 2135-6; Gibson 2104; Haddad 2144-6; Hewitt 2116-9; Jordan 2136-40; Kahl 2149-51; Kempf 2143-4; Lea 2105; McClelland 2122, 2133-5; Mair 2140-2; Mussallem 2147-9; Nielsen 2146-7; Rogers 2144; Skelly 2151-7; Stupich 2103-4; Wallace, B.B. 2157; Wallace, G.S. 2104-5; Wolfe 2100-3, 2157-9
Speakers: (C) Barnes 2269, 2271; Gibson 2267-72; Lauk 2270-1; Skelly 2267-8, 2270; Wolfe 2266-72
Amdts: C sec. 3 (Wolfe) 2267, approved 2267; sec. 2 (Skelly) 2268, negatived 2268; sec. 7 (Gibson) 2269, approved 2269; sec. 10 (Wolfe) 2269, approved 2269; sec. 13 (Gibson) 2269, negatived 2271
Acting Auditor-General, appointment of (Wolfe) 2266, 2288 (Gibson) 2267
Auditor-General, annual report of (Wolfe) 2100-1 (Hewitt) 2116
Auditor-General, appointment by unanimous decision of special committee (Wolfe) 2100, 2158, 2268, 2272 (Wallace, G.S.) 2105 (Hewitt) 2116 (Jordan) 2139 (Nielsen) 2147 (Skelly) 2268 (Gibson) 2272
Auditor-General, retroactive examination of government accounts (Skelly) 2152-6
Auditor-General, staffing for the office of (Stupich) 2103 (Wolfe) 2158
Auditors, appointment of by Treasury Board, (Barnes) 2271 (Wolfe) 2271-2 (Lauk) 2272
Audits, external, of public bodies, power to do (Stupich) 2103-4
Authority and responsibilities of (Wolfe) 2100-2 (Stupich) 2102-3 (Gibson) 2104 (Wallace, G.S.) 2105 (Jordan) 2140 (Nielsen) 2147 (Mussallem) 2148-9
B.C. Hydro, pension plans, management of (Skelly) 2152-3
Can-Cel, shares, purchase of (Skelly) 2152
Commonwealth Trust, shares, purchase of (Skelly) 2154
Comptroller-general, future role of (Stupich) 2103-4 (Wolfe) 2158
Crown agencies, auditing of (Wolfe) 2101 (Hewitt) 2116
East Kootenays, payment to (Nielsen) 2146
El Paso Natural Gas, shares, purchase of (Chabot) 2112 (Cocke) 2114-5 (Skelly) 2155
Financial mismanagement of NDP (Chabot) 2108-13 (Hewitt) 2117-9 (Bawlf) 2120-2 (McClelland) 2134-5 (Jordan) 2136-9 (Mair) 2140-1 (Kerster) 2143 (Kempf) 2143-4 (Haddad) 2145-6 (Nielsen) 2146-7 (Mussallem) 2148-9
Funds, appropriation of, (Gibson) 2272 (Wolfe) 2272
Government spending and public administration, maintenance of high standard (Wolfe) 2101-2, 2158 (Main) 2141-2 (Kerster) 2143 (Haddad) 2145 (Nielsen) 2146 (Mussallem) 2147 (Skelly) 2156
Government accounting procedure, comment on (Wolfe) 2101 (Stupich) 2103-4 (Gibson) 2268
Human Resources, Department of, NDP overrun (Hewitt) 2117 (McClelland) 2134 (Main) 2141 (Kahl) 2151
Independence of (Wolfe) 2100 (Hewitt) 2116
Ocean Falls Corp. purchase of (Hewitt) 2117 (McClelland) 2135
Public accounts committee, working with Auditor-General (Gibson) 2269-71 (Skelly) 2270
Salary and status of (Stupich) 2102 (Wallace, G.S.) 2105
Staff, oaths, taking of (Gibson) 2271
Term of office (Wolfe) 2 100 (Jordan) 2140
Trivial matters, reporting of not necessary (Barnes) 2269 (Wolfe) 2269
Vancouver court house project (Bawlf) 2121-2
Westcoast Transmission, shares, purchase of (Chabot) 2110-3 (Mussallem) 2148
Mentioned: (McGeer) 2948
Auditor-General of Canada
Independent review, committee report on (Wolfe) 2100 (Stupich) 2103
Austin, Jack
Letter quoted (Skelly) 2775
Mentioned: (Gibson) 2778
Austin, Steve
Mentioned: (Strongman) 2924
Automobile accidents
See: Traffic accidents
Automobile drivers
Commercial drivers, effect of ICBC rate increase (Lauk) I10
Female drivers, effect of ICBC rate increase (Brown) 153-4
Group under 25, insurance (Throne speech) 13 (King) 39-41 (Gibson) 50-51 (Wallace, G.S.) 55-56 (Lea) 64 (McGeer) 70-71 (Stupich) 89 (Davidson) 92 (Strongman) 97-8 (Lockstead) 98 (Lauk) 109 (Bawlf) 124 (Rogers) 130 (Lloyd) 147 (Loewen) 151 (Brown) 152-3 (Jordan) 157 (Barnes) 197 (Loewen) 235
Point system, against drivers (Macdonald) 1768
Senior citizens, insurance rates (Levi) 57 (Davidson) 92 (Strongman) 98 (Lauk) 110
Automobile drivers' licences
Suspension, regaining of if accused dependent on vehicle for livelihood (Davis) 2983 (Cocke) 2983
Suspension of (Davis) 2982 (Cocke) 2983
Automobile insurance
See: Insurance, Automobile
Automobile Insurance Act
Mentioned: (McGeer) 1757 (Skelly) 2775
Automobile Insurance Amendment Act, 1976
(Bill 61) (Minister of Education) I R, 2481; 2R, 2952-5; C, 3390; 3R, 3390; RA, 3398
Speakers: (2R) Cocke 2952-3; McGeer 2952, 2954-5; Wallace, B.B. 2953-4
Speakers: (C) Gardom 3390
Amdt: C, sec. 1 (Gardom) 3390, approved 3390
Division: 2R, 2955
ICBC, defences in court, legislation for (McGeer) 2952
ICBC, payments, arrears in (McGeer) 2954
Private insurers, re-entry of (Cocke) 2952-3 (Wallace, B.B.) 2953-4 (McGeer) 2954
Uninsured drivers from out of province, legislation covering (McGeer) 2952, 2954
Victim, hit and run, insurance payment to (Gardom) 3390
Automobile licence plates
Licence plates, single, for certain vehicles (Davis) 2982 (Cocke) 2983
Automobile seat belts
Regulations (Wallace, G.S.) Q. 2616-7 (Davis) A. 2616-7
Use, advantages of (Wallace, G.S.) 480 (Gardom) 480-1 (McClelland) 900
Motor-vehicle Amendment Act, 1976. See name of act
Automobiles
Purchase of, complaints related to (Gibson) 1556 (Mair) 1562
Purchase of, consumer protection (Wallace, G.S.) 2958
Tow-aways at owner's expense for parking in prohibited areas (Davis) 2893
Automobiles — Registration
Licensing, cyclical, concept of (Davis) 2982, 2984 (Cocke) 2983
Licensing, cyclical, methods of identification and policing (Wallace, B.B.) 3205-6 (Davis) 3206
Automotive Retailers Association
Mentioned: (Cocke) 1138
Aylesworth, Sir Alan
Quoted (Barrett) 2889
Azad, Rangit
Manpower division, Labour department (Williams) 2925