Province of British Columbia
32nd Parliament, 1st Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
June 6, 1979 to August 2, 1979

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RNABC

See: Registered Nurses Association of B.C.

Racing Commission

Mentioned: (Ritchie) 113

Radiology Advisory Council

Mentioned: (McClelland) 461

Radler, D.

Payments to, 1976 to 1978 (Phillips) 1091

Rae, James

Mentioned: (Wolfe) 322, 323

Railcars

See: Railroads-Cars

Railroads-Cars

Prince George, railcar repair plant (Barrett) Q. 122 (Phillips) A. 122

See also: Railwest Manufacturing Co.

Railroads-Rates

Crowsnest Pass rates (Davis) 1061

Freight rates (Phillips) 557-8

Manufactured goods, freight rates (Lea) 556

Railroads-Trains

Good Times Express, spring schedule (Curtis) 1037 (Hanson) 1035

See also: Royal Hudson (Railway train)

Railway Act

Mentioned: (Fraser) 1043 (Skelly) 650

Railwest Manufacturing Co.

Equipment, sale of, preference to B.C. firms (Leggatt) Q. 281 (Phillips) A. 281

Equipment, sale of to American firm (Leggatt) Q. 281 (Phillips) A. 281

Railcars, price of (Barrett) Q. 122 (Phillips) A. 122, 188

Reopening of (Barrett) Q. 121 (Levi) 65 (Phillips) A. 121 (Stupich) 27

Raine, AI

Mentioned: (Levi) 1023 (Vander Zalm) 1086

Raine, Helen

Mentioned: (Leggatt) 57

Rainsford, Peter

Meeting with re Denman Island subdivision (Sanford) Q. 419

Rand, Dellis

Investigation into religious cults (Macdonald) Q. 1123 (Gardom) A. 1123

Ranges (Stock)

See: Stock ranges

Rape

How to Say No to a Rapist and Survive, film, viewing of (Brown) 506 (Gardom) 506

Reported cases, number of (Gardom) 506

This Film is About Rape, viewing of (Brown) 506 (Gardom) 506

Rape in British Columbia

Recommendations (Gardom) 505-6

Rape Relief Centres

Funding for (Brown) 506, 512 (Gardom) 512

Rattenbury, Francis

Mentioned: (Smith) 987

Rayonier Canada Ltd.

Improvements (Wallace) 54

Lake Cowichan plant, closing of (Wallace) 750

Salvage, use of for pulping (King) 734, 744, 749, 766 (Wallace) 750 (Waterland) 765

Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 78, 79 (Waterland) 311

Rayonier Corp.

Mentioned: (Barber) 438 (Barrett) 246

Reader's Digest

Mentioned: (Jordan) 812

Reagan, Ronald

Mentioned: (King) 853

Real property tax

Assessment, change in under present government (McGeer) 270

Assessments, equalization of (Wolfe) 323

Collection of tax, administration costs (Wolfe) 323

Farmland, absentee foreign owners, restriction on tax relief (Barrett) 272-3, 275-6 (Hyndman) 273 (Lea) 276-7 (McGeer) 271-2 (Phillips) 274-5, 276 (Sanford) 268-9, 276 (Skelly) 268 (Wallace) 271, 272

Farmland, assessment of (Wallace) 347, 347-8 (Wolfe) 347, 348

Farmland, assessment of, reduction in (Hewitt) 451 (McGeer) 264 (Ritchie) 266-7

Farmland in land reserve, tax credits for (Skelly) 267

Farmland, removal from land reserve and repayment of tax benefits (McGeer) 284 (Skelly) 284 (Wallace) 266, 282-3

Farmland, school tax on (Wallace) 264-5

Farms, classification of for tax purposes (Wallace) 266

Fraternal organizations, assessments (Dailly) 337 (Wolfe) 337

Greater Vancouver Regional District, study on property tax formula (Dailly) 785 (Vander Zalm) 786

Home improvement tax incentive (Smith) 81

Increase in (Vander Zalm) 975

Mill rate, limiting of to 1978 level (Vander Zalm) 975

Mobile homes, assessment of (Nicolson) 348 (Wolfe) 348

Public Schools Amendment Act, 1979. See name of act

School tax. See entries under Education-Finance

See also entries under Homeowner assistance

Record of Production Committee

Meeting with (Wallace) Q. 505

Recreation areas

Development of (Howard) 1015

Private developers, granting to (D’Arcy) 1016

Recreation centres

Grants, underspending (Stupich) 100

Revelstoke recreation complex, grant to (King) 90

Recreational Facilities Assistance Program

Mentioned: (Curtis) 984, 1040

Redbook

Mentioned: (Jordan) 812

Ree, A.C.

Payment to (Dailly) Q. 652 (Curtis) A. 652

Ree, Angus (North Vancouver-Capilano)

British Columbia Resources Investment Corporation Amendment Act (1979) 141-2

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., free shares 141

Committee on Crown Corporations, member 442

Highway 1, Upper Levels, beautification project 1067

Highway 1, Upper Levels, Lonsdale area, residential parking 1067

Highway 1, Upper Levels, Westview, Lonsdale intersections, overpasses 1067

Highway 1, Upper Levels, Westview, Lonsdale intersections, stoplights 1067

Investment, participation in 141-2

Select Standing Committee on Municipal Affairs and Housing, member 442

Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs, member 442

Transportation, Communications and Highways ministry, estimates 1067

Reed, Douglas C.

Mentioned: (Leggatt) 488

Reforestation

Appropriation for (Lockstead) 770-1 (Strachan) 109 (Stupich) 163 (Wallace) 166

Appropriation, underspending (Stupich) 99

Expenditures on (Stupich) 29, 325

Seedlings, loss of (Waterland) 721

Site preparation work (Waterland) 721

Refrigerators

Abandoned refrigerators, educational program on dangers of (Gardom) 501 (Sanford) 501

Refugee Settlement Program of British Columbia Act

(Bill 32) (Minister of Labour) 1R, 791; 2R, 1096-8; C, 1098-9; 3R, 1099; RA, 1150

Speakers: Barber 1098, 1098-9; Macdonald 1097-8; Williams 1096-7, 1098

Hai Hong refugees, repayment of fares by (Williams) 1098

Immigrants, enrichment of Canada as a result of (Macdonald) 1098

Intercultural Association, coordination of refugee settlement work by (Barber) 1098, 1098-9 (Williams) 1098

Refugee settlement agencies, assistance to (Williams) 1097

Refugee settlement program director, responsibilities of (Williams) 1098

Refugee settlement program, government commitment to (Williams) 1097

Refugees, assistance to, responsibilities of various levels of government for (Williams) 1096

Refugees, number of settling in B.C. (Williams) 1097

Refugees, sponsorship of, federal government commitment re (Williams) 1097

Refugees

Assistance to, responsibilities of various levels of government for (Williams) 1096

Hai Hong refugees, repayment of fares by (Williams) 1098

Number of settling in B.C. (Williams) 1097

Refugee settlement program director, responsibilities of (Williams) 1098

Refugee Settlement Program of British Columbia Act. See name of act

Settlement agencies, assistance to (Williams) 1097

Settlement program, government commitment to (Williams) 1097

Sponsorship of, federal government commitment re (Williams) 1097

Refuse and refuse disposal

Conference on recovery operations, proposal for (Levi) 687, 688

Crofton mill, garbage burning (Wallace) 675

Garbage disposal, sites for (Nicolson) 662

Garbage train, Vancouver Island, proposal for (Wallace) 674, 676

Greater Vancouver, landfill problems (Levi) 687

Nelson, sites for garbage disposal (Main) 666 (Nicolson) 662

Recovery operation, energy production from waste (Levi) 687-8 (Mair) 689

Tax on materials to finance disposal costs, proposal for (Levi) 688

Regional colleges

See: Universities and colleges

Regional districts

Problems of (Vander Zalm) 976

Proposed changes in (Barber) 979

Registered Nurses Association of B.C.

Mentioned: (Brown) 805, 893 (Cocke) 97, 260, 799 (King) 851 (McClelland) 255

Registered Professional Foresters Association

Mentioned: (Waterland) 730

Registration of voters

See: Voters, Registration of

Regulations, Government

See: Delegated legislation

Reid, Douglas

Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 1128

Reksten, Terry

Mentioned: (Smith) 987

Relay

Quoted (Skelly) 287

Religions

Religious cults, investigation into (Macdonald) Q. 1123 (Gardom) A. 1123

Religious education

Colleges, public funding of (McGeer) 623

Renal dialysis

See: Dialysis

The Renewable Resources

Mentioned: (Waterland) 722

Rent control

Rental units decontrolled (Nielsen) 544

Repeal of the Obsolete Statutes Repeal Act

(Bill 36) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 1155; 2R, 1155-74; C, 1174; 3R, 1174; RA, 1175

Speakers: Barber 1156-8; Barrett 1158-60; Bennett 1173; Gardom 1174; Hall 1160-1; King 1164-7; Lauk 1170-2, 1174; Lea 1168-9; Leggatt 1169-70; Levi 1167-8; Lorimer 1162; Macdonald 1172-3; Nicolson 1161-2; Stupich 1162-3; Wallace 1163-4; Wolfe 1155-6, 1173-4

Bill, urgency in passage of (Speaker) 1174 (Wolfe) 1155, 1156, 1174

Civil actions against government, possibility of (Barber) 1157 (Levi) 1168

Deregulation ministry, cost of (Lauk) 1170, 1171

Deregulation ministry, function of (Hall) 1160-1 (Stupich) 1162

Government, competence of present administration (Barber) 1156, 1157-8 (Barrett) 1158, 1159-60 (Lauk) 1172 (Lea) 1168-9 (Leggatt) 1169, 1170 (Nicolson) 1161

Legislature, recall of, alternatives to (Barrett) 1158 (King) 1165 (Lea) 1168 (Wolfe) 1155, 1173

Legislature, recall of, cost of (Lauk) 1170 (Wallace) 1164

Legislature, recall of, delay in (Barrett) 1159 (Leggatt) 1169 (Lorimer) 1162 (Nicolson) 1161 (Stupich) 1163 (Wallace) 1163

Legislature, recall of, legality of sitting (Lorimer) 1162

Legislature, recall of, notice to members re (King) 1165, 1166-7 (Lorimer) 1162 (Nicolson) 1161 (Stupich) 1162 (Wallace) 1163

Minister, resignation of (Macdonald) 1172-3

Ministers, doubling of portfolios for (Wallace) 1164

Obsolete Statutes Repeal Act, availability of to members prior to passage (Wolfe) 1155

Obsolete Statutes Repeal Act, responsibility for error in (Bennett) 1173 (King) 1165-6 (Lauk) 1171 (Macdonald) 1172-3 (Nicolson) 1161 (Wallace) 1164 (Wolfe) 1173

Obsolete Statutes Repeal Act, statutes repealed by (Levi) 1167 (Stupich) 1162

Opposition members, adequacy of research staff for (Barber) 1156-7 (Barrett) 1160

Regulations, reduction in number of (Bennett) 1173

Retroactivity of (King) 1166 (Wallace) 1163, 1164

Seaboard Life Insurance Co., assets, possible escheating of to Crown (Lorimer) 1162

Seaboard Life Insurance Co., minister's discussions with (Levi) 1167

Seaboard Life Insurance Co., name change (Barber) 1155

Seaboard Life Insurance Co., previous bills dealing with (Levi) 1167 (Nicolson) 1161

Seaboard Life Insurance Co., share purchases by Crown corporations (King) 1165

Seaboard Life Insurance Co., share trading July 30 to August 1 (Barber) 1157 (King) 1165 (Leggatt) 1169 (Stupich) 1163

Seaboard Life Insurance Co., share trading, suspension of (Barber) 1157 (Barrett) 1158-9, 1160 (Lorimer) 1162

Section 2, possible lack of enforceability of (Gardom) 1174 (Lauk) 1171-2, 1174

Statutes, obsolete, repeal of in future (Bennett) 1173

Statutes, repeal of, referring of to standing committee (King) 1166

Research

Brochure on research in B.C. (McGeer) 263

Science policy, seminar on (McGeer) 262-3

Special Purpose Appropriation Act, 1979. See name of act

See also: Discovery Parks Inc.

Research, Agricultural

See: Agricultural research

Research, Industrial

Appropriation for (Wolfe) 24, 258

Fish-processing industry research (McGeer) 263-4

Special Purpose Appropriation Act, 1979. See name of Act

Resort Municipality of Whistler Amendment Act, 1979

(Bill 34) (Minister of Municipal Affairs) 1R, 907; 2R, 1004-26, 1084-6; C, 1126-31; 3R, 1131; RA, 1150

Speakers: Barber 1005-8, 1127-8; Barrett 1016-9; Cocke 1026; D'Arcy 1015-6; Gabelmann 1024-5; Howard 1014-5, 1987; King 1011-3, 1089, 1129; Lauk 1010-1, 1088, 1126-7; Levi 1022-4; Lorimer 1008-10, 1127, 1130; McClelland 1088; Macdonald 1080, 1130; McGeer 1088; Mussallem 1013-4, 1130; Nicolson 1010, 1087-8; Vander Zalm 1004-5, 1084-6, 1128-9, 1130; Williams 1019-22

Amdts: Sec. 1 (Lorimer) 1127, negatived 1130

Divisions: 2R, 1086; C, 1130

Affidavits, allegations re (Lorimer) 1009 (Vander Zalm) 1086

Association, appeals against, means of (Barrett) 1018-9 (Lorimer) 1010

Association, board of directors (Barber) 1128 (Gabelmann) 1025

Association, classes of membership in (Lorimer) 1127 (Vander Zalm) 1086

Association, compulsory membership in (Barber) 1006, 1127-8 (Lorimer) 1009 (Vander Zalm) 1086

Association, criteria for membership in (Lorimer) 1127

Association, potential profits of (Barber) 1008

Association, taxing authority of (Barber) 1006

Bill, constitutionality of (Lauk) 1011

Bill, drafting of (Barber) 1005 (Lorimer) 1009

Bill, free vote on (Howard) 1015

Bill, introduction of as a private bill (Barber 1008) (Howard) 1015 (Nicolson) 1010 (Vander Zalm) 1086

Bill, lack of amendment to original Act (Barber) 1007 (Lorimer) 1009

Bill, precedent established in passage of (King) 1011

Bill, purpose of (Barber) 1005 (Barrett) 1016 (King) 1011 (Lauk) 1010 (Mussallem) 1013-4

Bill, request for by Whistler municipality (Vander Zalm) 1004

Bylaws, approval of (Vander Zalm) 1005 (Williams) 1022

Bylaws, preparation of (Barrett) 1018 (Gabelmann) 1025 (King) 1012 (Levi) 1024 (Lorimer) 1009, 1127 (Vander Zalm) 1086, 1128

Companies Act, application of provisions to association (Vander Zalm) 1086 (Williams) 1020

Companies Act, exemption from provisions of (Barber) 1006 (Barrett) 1018 (Cocke) 1026 (Lorimer) 1009

Foreign ownership and control of resort (Barber) 1005 (Howard) 1015 (Lorimer) 1009

Investment in resort, protection of (Barrett) 1016-7 (Cocke) 1026 (Howard) 1014 (Mussallem) 1013-4

Land dealings and registration of (Lauk) 1010

Municipal Act, exemption from provisions of (Barber) 1006, 1007

Municipal jurisdiction, amalgamation of with corporate jurisdiction (Howard) 1014 (Mussallem) 1013

Recreational areas elsewhere, development of (Howard) 1015

Recreational areas, granting of to private developers (D’Arcy) 1016

Resort land, assessment and taxation of (Barber) 1007, 1007-8 (Barrett) 1018 (Lorimer) 1009

Resort land, assessments on owners of (King) 1011 (Vander Zalm) 1086 (Williams) 1022

Resort land, definition of (Barber) 1007 (Lorimer) 1009

Resort land, development of (Gabelmann) 1025 (Levi) 1023 (Vander Zalm) 1004 (Williams) 1021

Resort land elsewhere, possible jurisdiction of association over (Barber) 1007

Societies Act, provisions of and association (Barber) 1006 (Cocke) 1026 (Mussallem) 1014 (Vander Zalm) 1086

Title of (Lorimer) 1130

Travel Industry Development Subsidiary Agreement funds, commitment of to Whistler resort (D’Arcy) 1016 (Nicolson) 1010

Voting, weighted voting (Barber) 1006, 1127-8 (Barrett) 1016, 1017, 1018 (Cocke) 1026 (King) 1011, 1012, 1129 (Lorimer) 1009, 1127 (Macdonald) 1130 (Mussallem) 1130 (Vander Zalm) 1085, 1128, 1129, 1130 (Williams) 1020

Williams, L.A., alleged pecuniary interest and vote on bill (Howard) 1087 (King) 1089 (Lauk) 1088 (Macdonald) 1088 (McClelland) 1088 (McGeer) 1088 (Nicolson) 1087-8 (Speaker) 1087, 1089

Rest homes

Rates (McClelland) 865 (Wallace) 849-50

Retail Council of Canada

Mentioned: (Nielsen) 374

Retarded children

See entries under Mentally handicapped

Reuber, Melvin

Paper on use of Tordon 22-K (Skelly) 654, 655

Mentioned: (Skelly) 743

Revelstoke, B.C.

Community recreation complex, grant to (King) 90

Revelstoke Dam

Borrowing for (Wolfe) 285

Cost overrun on site preparation (Hewitt) 478 (King) 476

Downie Creek slide (Hewitt) 305 (King) 291, 294 (Nicolson) 311 (Waterland) 310

Downie Creek slide, stabilization of (Hewitt) 480 (King) 479

Hearings on (King) 684 (Mair) 649 (Skelly) 649

Hearings on, funding of groups representing public interest (King) 684 (Mair) 685

Highway 23 reconstruction (King) 319

Highway 23, relocation costs, responsibility for (Hewitt) 479 (King) 477

Pre-engineering (Hewitt) 302, 305 (King) 291, 293-4 (Skelly) 286 (Waterland) 310

Safety of (King) 89-90, 293-4

Mentioned: (Davis) 289 (King) 1051 (Mair) 649

Revelstoke Sawmill Ltd.

Mentioned: (Segarty) 768

Revenue

Corporation capital tax, exemption increase, revenue loss (Wolfe) 111

Dividends, B.C.-based companies, tax credit for, revenue loss (Howard) 191 (Wolfe) 191

Estimate of under former government (Stupich) 326 (Wolfe) 168, 343

Income Tax Amendment Act, 1979, revenue loss (Stupich) 106-7 (Wolfe) 106

Investment of government funds, revenue from (Wolfe) 323

Investments, government, revenue from (Stupich) 162

Natural resources revenue (Wolfe) 92

Revenue Surplus of 1977-78 Appropriation Act, 1979. See name of act

Social service tax, administration costs (Wolfe) 322

Surplus, accumulation of (Jordan) 116 (Wolfe) 167-8

Surplus and balanced budget (Lea) 114

Surplus, source of (Howard) 159-60

Surplus, use of in election campaign (Lea) 115 (Stupich) 162

Revenue Act

Mentioned: (Wallace) 53 (Wolfe) 98

Revenue Surplus of 1977-78 Appropriation Act, 1979

(Bill 7) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 39; 2R, 114-9, 158-66, 167-8; C, 182-3; 3R, 183; RA, 456

Speakers: Brummet 163-4; Cocke 164-6; Howard 119, 158-61; Jordan 116-8; Lea 114-6; Leggatt 118; Lockstead 167; McGeer 166, 167; Nicolson 161-2; Ritchie 119; Stupich 162-3; Wallace 166; Wolfe 114, 167-8

Divisions: C, 182, 183

Appropriations, underspending of (Stupich) 163

B.C. Buildings Corp., establishment of (Cocke) 165

B.C. Petroleum Corp., revenue (Howard) 160

Debt under former government (Cocke) 164-5 (Leggatt) 118 (Wolfe) 168

Debt under former government, interest on (Howard) 160-1 (Stupich) 162

Debt under former government, repayment of (Howard) 161 (Wolfe) 167

Definitions under Act, use of regulations for (Lea) 182

Expenditures, overrun under former government (Jordan) 116

Ferries, sale of (Howard) 159 (Wolfe) 168

Forest industry, appropriation for (Wallace) 166

Fort Nelson extension, appropriation for (Brummet) 163-4 (Stupich) 163

Highway construction program, overrun (Stupich) 163

Homeowner grant, increase in (Jordan) 117 (Stupich) 162 (Wolfe) 167

Investments, government, income from (Stupich) 162

Job creation, new jobs (Leggatt) 118

Job creation, surplus left in economy to create jobs (Lea) 114-15

Job creation, surplus revenue projects (Jordan) 117 (Lea) 114-15 (Wolfe) 114

Reforestation, appropriation for (Stupich) 163 (Wallace) 166

Revenue, estimate of under former government (Wolfe) 168

School tax on property, removal of (Jordan) 117

Special purpose funds, allocation of (Wolfe) 168

Special purpose funds, use of (Howard) 159

Squamish, highway overpass, construction of (Lea) 167

Surplus, accumulation of (Jordan) 116 (Wolfe) 167-8

Surplus and balanced budget (Lea) 114

Surplus, source of (Howard) 159-60

Surplus, underspending of (Brummet) 163 (Cocke) 164 (Stupich) 163

Surplus, use of in election campaign (Lea) 115 (Stupich) 162

Taxation, overtaxation (Howard) 160 (Lea) 115 (Leggatt) 118

Water improvement districts, assistance for (Nicolson) 161-2

Revised Statutes Act

Select committee on statute revision (Gardom) 3

Mentioned: (Curtis) 925

Rhodes, Frank

Mentioned: (Williams) 932

Richter, Mordecai

Mentioned: (Passarell) 707

Richter, Francis Xavier

Mentioned: (Barrett) 361

Ridley Island, B.C.

Coal port (Bennett) 354

Port development (Bennett) 355

Rigsby, G.A.

Payment to (Dailly) Q. 652 (Curtis) A. 652

Ritchie, William S. (Central Fraser Valley)

Beef farming industry 61

Budget debate 60-2

Central Fraser Valley constituency, agriculture 60

Committee on Crown Corporations, member 442

Cultus Lake Park Act, An Act to Amend (Bill PR402) 1R, 1125

Cultus Lake Park Act, An Act to Amend, petition 727

Farm produce, marketing of 61

Farmland, assessment of, reduction in 266-7

Farmland, preservation of 61

Farmland, removal from land reserve 284

Fish production industry 61

Food processing industry 60-1

Health ministry, estimates 832

Horse breeders' incentive fund 113

Hospitals, staff, increase in 832

Insurance Corp. of B.C. rates, discrimination in 60

Panco Poultry Ltd., sale of 61, 62

Pari Mutuel Betting Tax Amendment Act (1979) 113

Parimutuel tax, reductions in 113

Public Schools Amendment Act (1979) 266-7, 284

Revenue Surplus of 1977-78 Appropriation Act (1979) 119

Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, member 442

Select Standing Committee on Health, Education and Human Resources, member 442

Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs, member 442

Trinity Western College, academic standards 1142

Trinity Western College Act, An Act to Amend (Bill PR400 1R, 599; 1142, 1146-7

Trinity Western College Act, An Act to Amend, petition 531

Trinity Western College, change in during previous two years 1147

Rivers

Estuary program for province (Mair) 692

Estuary protection, legislation on (Leggatt) 692 (Mair) 692-3

Logs, dry-log sorting project (Leggatt) 693

Salmon rivers, damage to (Howard) 680 (Mair) 681

Salmon rivers, damage to and rehabilitation, cost of to taxpayer (Howard) 680

Salmon rivers, jurisdiction over streambeds of (Howard) 680, 681 (Mair) 681

Steelhead trout rivers, Vancouver Island, enhancement of (Mair) 681

Riverview Hospital, Essondale, B.C.

Mentioned: (Brown) 868, 869 (Hall) 18 (Nicolson) 82

Roads

Cariboo constituency, day-labour projects (Lockstead) 1044

Cariboo constituency roads, expenditures on (Fraser) 1046-7 (Lockstead) 1044

Day-labour projects (Fraser) 1046 (Lockstead) 1044

Highways, landscaping and beautification of (Fraser) 1073

Highways projects, announcement of by local MLAs (Lockstead) 1044

Kootenay constituency roads (Segarty) 56

See also highways by number, e.g. Highway 1

Robarts, John

Mentioned: (Mair) 695

Roberts, G.C.

Fees and expenses (Fraser) 999

Robertson, Alexander B.

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 515

Robertson, J.

Mentioned: (Lauk) 610

Robertson, Wendy

Salary, 1978 (King) Q. 503, Q. 600-1 (Curtis) A. 600

Robinson, Bernard G.

Quoted (Howard) 519

Mentioned: (Gardom) 485

Rod and Gun Club, Elkford, B.C.

Mentioned: (Skelly) 646

Roger, Allan

Mentioned: (Gardom) 485

Rogers, C. Stephen (Vancouver South)

Address in reply 19-20

Deputy Speaker, appointment as (Gardom) 3

Election campaign (Hyndman) 73

Lower Mainland Stadium Fund Act 178-9

New Members Assistance Act (Bill M201) 1R, 96

Nuclear power 20

Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, member 442

Select Standing Committee on Municipal Affairs and Housing, member 442

Select Standing Committee on Standing Orders and Private Bills, member 442

Vancouver South constituency, population 20

Stadium, site of 178-9

Ross Dam

Skagit Valley, flooding of (Mair) 695 (Skelly) 694

Rossini, Gioacchino Antonio

Mentioned: (Barber) 619

Rossner, Lew

Mentioned: (Jordan) 452

Rotary Club

Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 1128

Round Lake, B.C.

Alcoholism treatment centre (McClelland) 843

Rowe, Eric

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 926

Royal Bank of Canada

Mentioned: (Barber) 129 (Hyndman) 145

Royal Canadian Legion

Mentioned: (King) 400, 977

Royal Canadian Legion Amendment Act, 1978

Petitioning fee (Clerk-Assistant) 598

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Policing in province (Gardom) 510

Mentioned: (Brown) 810, 921 (Fraser) 1066 (Gabelmann) 1059 (Gardom) 510, 516 (Hall) 535 (Jordan) 491, 492 (King) 509 (Levi) 508, 509 (Macdonald) 499, 500 (Nicolson) 514, 527 (Nielsen) 548 (Wallace) 858

Royal Centre, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Cocke) 633

Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, B.C.

Budget (Cocke) 259

Staff layoffs (Cocke) 798

Staff layoffs and program curtailment (Cocke) Q. 532 (McClelland) A. 532

Mentioned: (Brown) 806, 808 (Cocke) 97 (Hall) 18 (McClelland) 793, 814

Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Use of Pesticides and Herbicides

Quoted (Skelly) 647

Royal Commission of Inquiry into Uranium Mining

Credibility of (Skelly) 453

Representations to, funds for public interest groups (Skelly) Q. 373 (Mair) A. 373

Mentioned: (Mair) 685 (Skelly) 647

Royal Commission on Electoral Reform

Mentioned: (Curtis) 996 (Hall) 197 (Hanson) 13, 225 (Leggatt) 59 (Levi) 206 (Strachan) 13 (Wolfe) 214

Royal Commission on Family and Children's Law

Mentioned: (Brown) 892, 909 (McCarthy) 896

Royal Commission on Forest Resources

Establishment of (King) '736 (Lockstead) 769 (Waterland) 771

Mentioned: (Barrett) 759 (Hanson) 959 (King) 728, 733, 735, 765 (Mitchell) 14 (Waterland) 731, 732

Royal Commission on the British Columbia Railway

Mentioned: (Leggatt) 762

Royal Commission on the Forest Resources of British Columbia

Mentioned: (Stupich) 29

Royal commissions

Appointment of (Leggatt) 538

Procedure (Leggatt) 538

Royal Hudson (Railway train)

Success of (Barber) 576

Mentioned: (Lorimer) 32

Royal Inland Hospital, Kamloops, B.C.

Mentioned: (Brown) 806, 808 (McClelland) 97

Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, B.C.

Heart surgery operations (Barber) Q. 532 (McClelland) A. 532-3 (Mitchell) 855

Medical staff's advertisement re patient care (Barber) 826, 827 (Cocke) 801

Memorial Pavilion, staff cutback and patient care (Barber) 826

Memorial Pavilion, veterans' accommodation (Hanson) 871-2 (McClelland) 872

Modernization program (Barber) 826 (McClelland) 794, 821

Patient care, deterioration in (Cocke) 801

Renovation budget, cut in (Hanson) Q. 6 (McClelland) A. 6

Staff cutbacks (Levi) 64

Surgery, decrease in and hospital budget (Cocke) 798-9

Wards, closing of and shortage of nurses (Cocke) 799 (Mitchell) 855

Mentioned: (Brown) 806, 808 (Kempf) 823, 824 (McClelland) 31, 793

Ruckle property, Saltspring Island, B.C.

Mentioned: (Chabot) 961

Ruel Howe Institute, Berkeley, Calif.

Mentioned: (McClelland) 795

Ruff, Kathleen

Statements by (Sanford) Q. 121 (Williams) A. 121

Rugg, Don

Mentioned: (Hewitt) 861

Rustling of cattle

See: Cattle stealing

Rutter, Jim

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 926

Ryan, Larry

Mentioned: (Barber) 573