Province of British Columbia
32nd Parliament, 4th Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
November 23, 1981 to October 7, 1982

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BCGEU

See: British Columbia Government Employees Union

BCILA

See: British Columbia Independent Logging Association

BCTF

See: British Columbia Teachers Federation

BCTV

See: British Columbia Television Broadcasting System Ltd.

BNR

See: Burlington Northern Inc.

Backman, A.V. (Vill)

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314

Bailey, Chuck

Mentioned: (Brown) 6783

Bailey, Michael

Mentioned: (Lauk) 7404

Balco Industries Ltd.

Mentioned: (Barrett) 6790 (King) 8519 (Waterland) 8212

Baldwin, Brian

Mentioned: (Kempf) 8434

Baldwin, George

Mentioned: (Fraser) 8441, 8456, 8474

Balfour Guthrie

Mentioned: (Levi) 8202

Balls (Parties)

State ball, holding of (Barnes) 6757-8 (Barrett) 6790, 6797 (King) 6777

State ball, November 1981, government automobiles, details re and use of (Barber) Q. 8612 (Wolfe) A. 8612

Bamfield, B.C.

School, access to (Fraser) 8483 (Skelly) 8480-1

Bamrield Marine Station, Bamfield, B.C.

Importance of (Skelly) 8481

Bank Act

Mentioned: (Howard) 9206

Bank of B.C.

Capital, paid-up capital (Curtis) 7932 (Stupich) 7831

Corporation Capital Tax (Bank Rate Increase) Amendment Act, 1982, exemption from (Curtis) 7652, 7654 (Lea) 7930 (Stupich) 7654

Taxation of banks, application of to Bank of B.C. (Wallace) 7137

Mentioned: (Chabot) 8273

Bank of Canada

Monetary policy (Lea) 6635-9

Monetary policy, W.R. Bennett's support for (Barrett) 6792 (Stupich) 6884

Mentioned: (Barber) 7282 (Barrett) 7353 (Heinrich) 7445, 8793 (Lauk) 6753, 9408 (Lea) 6635, 6636, 6637, 6639, 8243, 8616, 8622, 9334, 9335 (Leggatt) 9352 (McGeer) 6695, 6925 (Throne speech) 6609

Bank of Montreal

Mentioned: (Chabot) 8273 (Hyndman) 8850 (Macdonald) 7084 (Phillips) 8530

Bank of Nova Scotia

Mentioned: (Lauk) 7176 (Williams) 8790

Bank of Tokyo

Mentioned: (Phillips) 8530

Bankruptcies

Assessors, reviews by prior to bankruptcy proceedings, proposal for (Lea) Q. 8805 (Curtis) A. 8805-6

Increase in (Barber) 7167 (Curtis) 6866 (Gabelmann) 6639 (Howard) 6998 (Lea) 8805 (Leggatt) 7154-5 (Levi) 6660-1, 7066 (Stupich) 6883

Increase in, cause of (Mussallem) 6968

Number of (Phillips) 6647 (Wallace) 7431

Receiverships, increase in (Levi) 6660

Small business bankruptcies and job loss (Levi) 7066-7

Small business bankruptcies, foreclosures, number of (Leggatt) 8769

Small business bankruptcies, increase in (Lea) 8615, 8616 (Phillips) 8206

Small business bankruptcies, increase in and increased municipal taxes (Leggatt) Q. 8206 (Phillips) A. 8206

Banks and banking

Banks, rating of, drop in (Davis) 8640-1

Banks, taxation of (Bennett) 8419 (Leggatt) 7155 (Mitchell) 7011 (Skelly) 7069 (Strachan) 7159 (Wallace) 7137

Chartered banks, nationalization of, NDP policy on (Richmond) 7073, 7075

Corporation Capital Tax (Bank Rate Increase) Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act

Corporation capital tax increase (Curtis) 7652

Corporation capital tax increase, exemption from (Curtis) 7652

Corporation capital tax increase, meeting with bank officials re (Curtis) 7653, 7931 (Stupich) 7654

Corporation capital tax, possible future reduction in (Curtis) 7653

Corporation capital tax revenue, 1982-83, amount of (Curtis) 7652

Corporation capital tax revenue, use of (Curtis) 7652 (Stupich) 7653

Credit cards, service charge for, proposal for (Gardom) 7931

Income from non-taxable dividends (Curtis) 7652

Income tax, increase in (Curtis) 6872 (Stupich) 6888

Income tax payments, decline in (Curtis) 7651-2

Income tax payments, provincial loss on (Curtis) 7652

Interest rates, high rates (Curtis) 7652

Loans, term preferred share loans, prohibiting of (Curtis) 7652

Mortgage foreclosures, review committees for (Hyndman) 8850, 9106

Profits (Curtis) 7651, 7930 (Sanford) 6736

Profits, comparisons with other corporations' profits (Curtis) 7651

Small business bonds, promotion of (Stupich) 7654

Tax increase, passing on of to customers (Curtis) 7931 (Lea) 7931

Tax increase, possible retaliatory action (Curtis) 7654, 7931 (Lea) 7931 (Stupich) 7654, 7931

Banks and banking, Cooperative

Credit unions, exemption from corporation capital tax increase (Curtis) 7652

Credit unions, maximum government deposit, policy re (Barber) Q. 9260

Barber, Charles (Victoria)

Adjournment of House, motion to adjourn 6852-6

Agricultural Land Commission, independence, responsibilities of 7269

Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from 6854, 9081

Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from, applications from local government 8095, 8096

Agricultural land reserve, preservation of 8095-6

Agricultural land reserve, Social Credit Party opposition to 9077

Alcohol and Drug Commission, abolition of 7268

Armstrong, revenue-sharing grant, change in 7498

Arts, importance of 8718

Arts organizations, policy re, 1983 fiscal year 8717-8

Ashcroft, Highland Valley mine, tax benefits from 8140

BART system, capacity, problems with increase in 8133

BART system, driverless trains, problems with 8132

BART system, rights-of-way, policy on 8129, 8130

Bankruptcies, increase in 7167

Beacon Hill Park, establishment of 9079, 9080

Bennett, W.R., office appropriation, overrun on 7165

Borrowing for operating expenses, Social Credit Party policy on 9602, 9604

Bowen Island, Gee property, change in designated density 9069

Bowen Island, Gee subdivision application, alleged intervention in, Q. 9061

Bridges, upgrading of, proposal for 6856

B.C. Ferry Corp. fares, increase in, future increase 7870

B.C. Ferry Corp., ferry line-ups, increase in 7870

B.C. Ferry Corp., subsidy, reduction in 7870

B.C. Festival of the Arts, 1983 festival 8717

B.C. Housing Management Commission, assisted rental program, phasing out of, Q. 6670, Q. 6748

B.C. Housing Management Commission, subsidized rental accommodation, provision of, Q. 6670

B.C. Railway, Anzac line, borrowing for 9602, 9603

B.C. Railway, Anzac line, payments from consolidated revenue for 9603

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., assets 9003

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., control of, opportunity for 9004, 9005

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., Sable Island assets, inquiry into sale of, Q. 9175

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, out-of-province owners, Q. 8955

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, removal of restrictions on 9003-6

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, request for removal of restrictions on, Q. 8954, Q. 8955, 9005

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shareholders, benefits to, Q. 9175

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, devaluation of by W.R. Bennett 9004

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of 6855, 9004

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of, increase in 9003, 9006

B.C. Transit buses, sale and leaseback of 9602

Budget debate 7165-7

Burnaby, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7496-7

Campbell River, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500

Castlegar, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501

Central Saanich, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Charter of Rights and Freedoms, section 7, amendment to (Motion 34) 9304-5

Chase, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Children over age 12, legal aid for, restriction on 7852-3

Colleges, boards, government control over 7268

Comox, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Compensation Stabilization Act 7567-71, 7572-4, 7590-2, 7592-4, 7596-7, 7614-7, 7617-8, 7812, 7812-3

Compensation stabilization program, collective bargaining process, interference in 7569

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation 7568, 7569, 7570, 7574, 7590-1, 7593, 7594, 7596-7

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, Premier's statements re 7567-8, 7569, 7570, 7593, 7594, 7596, 7615

Compensation stabilization program, public employees' dissatisfaction with 7594

Compensation stabilization program, time limit on, length of time involved 7591, 7812, 7812-3

Consumer and Corporate Affairs ministry, estimates 8853-6

Coquitlam, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500

Cortes Island, official settlement plan 8137

Cortes Island, Raven Lumber Ltd. strata-title development, approval of 8137

Courtenay, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Cranbrook council and school board election, recount of votes 8136, 8137

Cranbrook, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Credit unions, maximum government deposit, policy re, Q. 9260

Creston, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501

Crown corporations, agencies, 1976 payments to 8844

Crown corporations, debt, increase in 7165

Crown land, release of for cooperative housing 6856

Crown land, release of for housing for elderly 6856

Cudmore, Gordon, identity of 9066, 9075

Cumberland, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Debt, increase in under present government 7165, 7166

Debt, increase in under Provincial Debt Refinancing Act 8842, 8843

Debt, interest costs on 8843

Debt, repayment of from surplus 8843

De Courcy Island, DeCourcy Island Estates and land-use regulations 9070-1

Denman Island, Rainsford subdivision application, intervention in 9068

Denman Island, Rainsford subdivision application, letters re quoted 9068

Denman Island, Rainsford subdivision, approval of, Q. 9061

Denman Island, Rainsford subdivision, court decision on 9076

Denman Island, Surfside Park Estates subdivision application 9069-70

Deregulation ministry, establishment and abolition of 6854

Docksteader, Don, Main and Terminal property, profit on sale of 8123, 8124, 8126

Duncan, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Economic recovery, NDP proposals for 6855-6, 7167, 7951

Education (Interim) Finance Act 7267-71

Education (Interim) Finance Act, retroactivity of 7071

Education minister, powers of under Education (Interim) Finance Act 7268, 7269, 7270

Education ministry, centralization of power in 7268

Education ministry, estimates 8085-8

Education, NDP policy on, allegations re 8085-6

Education system, centralization of 9551

Election Act, amendments to 6616

Election Amendment Act (1982) 8684-6

Election campaign, 1975, allegations re activities of insurance agents 8685

Election campaign, Victoria Labour Council contribution to 8684

Election expenses, limitation on, need for 8686

Election funds, contributions to, need for limit on 8686

Election funds, public disclosure of, need for 8684-5, 8685-6

Election funds, trade unions' checkoff provisions 8685

Election practices, committee on, establishment of 6614, 8685

Electric power projects, proposal for small projects 6856

Elkford, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Enderby, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Energy conservation projects, proposal for 6856

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 7937-8

Eric Martin Pavilion, family and children's unit, closing of for month of August 9092

Eric Martin Pavilion, family and children's unit, operation of, cutback in 9091-2

Esquimalt, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500

Exhibits, producing and displaying of in chamber 8034

Expenditures, megaprojects, budget cuts for 9092, 9093

Expenditures, reduction in, NDP proposals for 7937, 7938, 8143, 9093, 9457, 9458

Expo 86 board of directors, city of Vancouver representation on 9081

Expropriation laws 9304

Expropriation statute, election promise re 9305

Expropriation statute, need for 9305

Family law cases, legal aid in, reference to family law decision 7847, 7848

Family Relations Amendment Act (1982) 7847, 7848, 7852-3

Farmland, preservation of 9077

Farmworkers, domestics, labour standards for 6856

Fernie, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Ferry Corporation Amendment Act (1982) 7870-1

Finance minister, role of and obligations 8845

Finance ministry, estimates 8905, 8906, 8907

Financial Administration Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1982) 9602-4, 9616-7, 9617-8

Fishing boats, disposal of by lottery, proposal for 8718

Forest companies, shutdown of and possible public ownership 6856

Forest industries, revenue, increase in, prediction re 9602-3

Forest industries, unemployment 8160

Forests, silvicultural program for 6856

GAIN, indexing of 8285

Ganges sewer system 9071-2

Ganges sewer system, prediction re and future of Saltspring Island 9054, 9072

Gold River, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501

Golden, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Gooday, Frances, chairmanship of Royal Jubilee Hospital board 9090-1

Government, centralization of power in Victoria 7167, 7683, 8086

Government, competence of 7165

Government Employee Relations Bureau, “Strike Contingency Manual” 7570

Government Production Centre, budget 8703

Government Production Centre, employees' contracts, changes in, allegations re 8704

Government Production Centre, invoices, changes in, allegations re 8705

Government Production Centre, mobile camera unit, use of 8704, 8710

Government Production Centre, purpose of, change in 8703

Government Production Centre, “Senior Chef” production commended 8711

Government Production Centre, shutdown, temporary shutdown, reason for 8703-4

Government Production Centre, staff, number of 8703

Government Production Centre, “The Constitution Show,” expenditure on 8706, 8711

Government Production Centre, “The Constitution Show,” proposed production of 8704

Greater Vancouver Regional District, planning function, abolition of 9081

Guaranteed Available Income for Need Act, section 8, proclamation of 8285

Gulf Islands, Crown land, use of for parks 8102

Gulf Islands, future of 9079

Gulf Islands, land and marine parks, establishment of 9079

Gulf Islands, marine parks, establishment of 8102

Gulf Islands, official plan, approval of 9068

Gulf Islands, official plan, proposals for changes in 9065

Gulf Islands, preservation of 8102-3, 9054

Gulf Islands, use of for recreational purposes 9078, 9079

Handicapped, amendment to Human Rights Code re discrimination against 6856

Hazelton, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499

Heal, Douglas, appointment of 8703

Heal, Douglas, function of 8703

Health-care system, effect of restraint program on 7614-8

Health ministry, estimates 9089-93

Heroin treatment program 6854, 7165

Home Owner Grant Amendment Act (1982) 7700-1

Home ownership, NDP policy on 8156

Home Purchase Assistance Amendment Act (1982) 8154-60, 8165-6

Home-purchase assistance, increase in upper limit on house value 8156

Homemaker service, cutback in, restoration of 6856

Homeowner Interest Assistance Act 9309

Homeowner interest assistance program, leasehold owners, eligibility of 9309

Hospitals, appropriation for 9089

Hospitals, bed closures 7569, 7591, 7614

Hospitals, grants to, problems re cutbacks in 9090

Hospitals, operation of, efficiency in 9090

Hospitals, operation of, variations in 9089-90

Housing Corp. of B.C., abolition of 8155

Housing Corp. of B.C., re-establishment of 6856

Housing, effect of Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 1982, on 7506

Housing ministry, establishment of during NDP administration 8155

Housing, NDP proposals for 8159, 8165

Housing policy, government 6852-3

Human resources boards, abolition of 7268

Human Resources ministry, estimates 8285, 8286, 8286-7, 8287-8

Hyndman, P.S., Arizona and Vancouver trips, expense account claims for 8855

Hyndman, P.S., Arizona trip, purpose of 8854

Hyndman, P.S., cabinet-tour dinner, information re 8855

Hyndman, P.S., deputy minister's expense account, expenses charged to 8855

Hyndman, P.S., dinner for staff, cost of 8854

Hyndman, P.S., dinner with Clark Davey, expense account claim for 8855

Hyndman, P.S., expense account expenditures 8853-6

Hyndman, P.S., expense account expenditures, refusal to answer questions re 8856

Hyndman, P.S., expense account expenditures, repayment of 8855-6

Hyndman, P.S., expense account vouchers, accuracy of 8855

Hyndman, P.S., government automobile, cost of 8853-4

Hyndman, P.S., Montreal hotel room, cost of 8854

Hyndman, P.S., office appropriation, reduction in 8853-6

Hyndman, P.S., photocopier donation to Junior League 8854

Hyndman, P.S., Sewell's Marina bill, submission of 8854

Hyndman, P.S., Umberto's Restaurant dinner, cost of 8853

Independent schools, aid to, NDP stand on 8086, 8087

Inspector of municipalities, discretionary powers 7494

Insurance Corp. of B.C., government policy on 8086, 8087

Interest rate, federal policy on 8156, 8165

Interest rate, level of 6853

Interest rate, lowering of, beneficial effect of on B.C. economy 8159

Interest rate, lowering of, proposed rate to improve economy 8156, 8157, 8165

Invermere, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Islands Trust, abolition of 9053, 9054, 9072, 9076-7, 9082

Islands Trust, abolition of, purpose of 9061, 9066

Islands Trust, abolition of, referendum on 9074

Islands Trust, abolition of, savings resulting from 9052, 9071

Islands Trust Act, hoist of bill by H. A. Curtis 9073, 9075, 9077

Islands Trust Act, Islands Trust Fund section, proclamation of 8181-2

Islands Trust area, takeover of by regional districts 9078

Islands Trust elections, preparation for 9082

Islands Trust, planning responsibilities 8101-2

Islands Trust, planning responsibilities under proposed land-use act 8101-2

Islands Trust, regional plan, preparation of 8102

Islands Trust, retention of, views of affected regional districts 9077

Islands Trust, subdivision approvals, intervention in 9064

Job creation, failure of government re 6853

Justice councils, role of 7268

Kamloops, inclusion of Afton Mines Ltd. within boundaries 8139-40

Kamloops, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497-8

Kamloops, regional revenue-sharing, proposal for 8140

Kaslo, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501

Kimberley employee, dismissal of, disclosure of reasons for 8139

Kimberley, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Kitimat, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499

Lake Cowichan, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Land speculation condemned 8123-6

Land Use Act 9053-4, 9063-83

Land Use Act, consultation with Union of B.C. Municipalities 9053

Land Use Act, introduction of, timing of 9053

Land Use Act, Municipal Affairs minister's powers under act 9052, 9053-4, 9067-8

Land Use Act, second reading six months hence 9083

Land-use policy 8096

Landlords, interest paid on security deposits 8168-9

Legislature, evening sitting, proposal for 7951-2

Legislature, recall to deal with lack of settlement with public service 7615

Lottery tickets, sale of, takeover of by government 7269

McCarthy, R.B., unpaid municipal taxes 8167-8

McClelland, R.H., New York visit, expenses incurred 7952

McClelland, R.H., office, appropriation for 7938

McClelland, R.H., travel, expenditure on 7951

Maintenance orders, enforcement of 7165

Maple Ridge, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Mariculture industry, establishment of 6856

Marine products, marketing strategy for 6856

Ministers, expenditures, expense accounts 7512, 7569, 7684, 9458

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No.3) , (1982) 9592, 9593

Mission, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Mortgage foreclosures, problem of 8158-9

Mortgage foreclosures, Saskatchewan moratorium on 8156

Mortgages, businesses, foreclosures, increase in 8160, 8165

Mortgages, interest rate on, federal policy 8158

Mortgages, interest rate on, homeowners benefiting from change in 8157

Mortgages, interest rate on, moratorium on, proposal for 6855-6

Mortgages, interest rate on, Saskatchewan program 6855

Mortgages, second mortgages, cost of lowering interest rate on 8156-7, 8166

Municipal Affairs minister's office, appropriation, increase in, Q. 6923

Municipal Affairs ministry, estimates 8094-7, 8101-3, 8123-6, 8129-31, 8131-2, 8132, 8133, 8133-4, 8134, 8134-5, 8135, 8136, 8136-7, 8137, 8137-8, 8138, 8139, 8139-40, 8140, 8140-1, 8141, 8141-2, 8142, 8143

Municipal Affairs ministry, operations and administration appropriation, reduction in 8143

Municipal Amendment Act (1982) 7697, 7697-8, 7698

Municipal Amendment Act (No.2) , (1982) 8167-9

Municipal councils, Social Credit Party members on 7718, 7719

Municipal elections, recounts, policy on 8136, 8137

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act 7511-3, 7682-6, 7687-8, 7695, 7704, 7705, 7715, 7716, 7716-7, 7718, 7719, 7720

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, alleged support of Union of B.C. Municipalities for 7684, 7687, 7688

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, definition of “operating expenditures” 7704

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, exemption of from Regulation Act 7718, 7719, 7720

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, support of municipal councils for 7717

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, time limit on 7695

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, use of directives under act 7718, 7719, 7720

Municipal expenditures, minister's powers to limit 9081

Municipal expenditures, percentage limit on 7687, 7695

Municipal expenditures, percentage limit on, minister's powers to change 7695

Municipal expenditures, percentage limit on, 1983 limit 7695

Municipal expenditures, unauthorized, penalties for 7716, 7716-7

Municipal governments, autonomy of under present government 7511

Municipal governments, competence of 7511

Municipal taxes, unpaid, profiting from low interest rate on 8167-8

Municipal waste management plans, development of 8371

Municipalities Enabling and Validating Amendment Act (1982) 7697

Municipalities, expenditures, responsibility of aldermen, mayors re 7683-6, 7687-8

Municipalities, inspector of, powers of re wage settlements 7705

Municipalities, investment income, special grants for loss of 8139

Municipalities, operating budgets, minister's control over 7682-6, 7687-8

Municipalities, provincial contribution to, calculation of 7496

Municipalities, revenue-sharing grants, change in and municipal budgets, Q. 7149-50, 7279

Municipalities, revenue-sharing grants, reduction in 7166, 7279

Municipalities, revenue-sharing grants, reduction in unconditional grants 7279, 7282, 7283

Municipalities, revenue-sharing program during NDP administration 7507

Municipalities, sewerage assistance, inclusion in revenue sharing program 7506

Municipalities, sewerage assistance program, withdrawal of federal aid 7508-9

Municipalities, underground-wiring assistance, inclusion in revenue-sharing program 7506

Municipalities, underground-wiring assistance program, use of 7510

Municipalities, wage increases above guideline limit, problem re 7704

Nanaimo, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500

Nelson, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501

New Democratic Party, out-of-province supporters electioneering in B.C. 8685

New Denver, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501

New Westminster, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500

North Cowichan, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

North Saanich, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Nuclear arms, municipal referenda on 9082

Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, director, allegation re conflict of interest 8140

Ombudsman, estimates 9085-6

Ombudsman, investigations into hospitals 9085-6

Ombudsman, jurisdiction of, expansion of 9086

Ombudsman, reports to Legislature, opportunity for debate on 9085

Ombudsman, reports to Legislature, standing committee to deal with 9085

Orders-in-council, change in procedure under former government 7718, 7720

Ottawa, commercial-residential building, Elgin Street 8140

Overrun under present government, 1981-82 fiscal year 7683, 7684, 7685, 7688, 7705

Pacholzuk, Lori Lee, appointment of 8705

Pacholzuk, Lori Lee, duties 8705, 8710, 8711

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., public hearings re 8136

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., sale of, government policy on 8094

Parks, development of, proposal for 6856

Parks, urban parks, establishment and importance of 9079-80

Parksville, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Pipeline companies affected by Municipal Amendment Act (1982) 7698

Pipelines, taxation of, advice to municipalities re 7698

Pitt Meadows, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Planning, commercial-residential developments, provision for 8140

Planning, Municipal Affairs minister's powers re 9053-4, 9067-8, 9070, 9078, 9080

Police force, secret, allegations re existence of 7165, 8843, 9304

Port Alberni, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500

Port Coquitlam, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500

Port Hardy, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500

Port McNeill, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500

Portland, Ore., transit system 8135

Powell River, loss of investment income from non-residential taxes 8139

Powell River, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501

Prince George, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7281

Prince George pool referendum, Municipal Affairs ministry ruling on 8141, 8141-2

Prince Rupert, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7500

Privilege-Patrick Kinsella addressing remarks to member from floor of House during debate 6629 (Speaker) 6692

Property, ownership of, NDP policy on 9304

Property, right to 9304-5

Property rights, NDP past record on 9304-5

Property tax, minimum tax, increase in 7700-1

Property tax, minimum tax, increase in and restraint program 7701

Property tax, non-residential tax base, provincial takeover of 7268

Property tax notices, revenue-sharing information, change in, Q. 7150

Provincial Capital Commission members, tribute to 8907

Provincial Debt Refinancing Act (1982) 8842-5

Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, estimates 8703, 8703-6, 8710-1, 8711, 8711-4, 8717-8

Public service employees, acceptance of need for Compensation Stabilization Act 7568

Public service, wage increases, absence of numerical limits from Compensation Stabilization Act 7569

Public service, wage increases, 8 percent or less, powers re 7572-3

Qualicum, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7497

Rate Increase Restraint Act 9457-9

Rate Increase Restraint Act, alleged political basis for 9459

Rate increase restraint, government's powers re imposition of 9458

Real estate flipping, land speculation, profits, proposal for tax on 8123-5

Real estate flipping, tax measures to prevent 8130, 8131

Regional districts, planning authority, ending of 9052, 9067

Regional districts, role of in regional planning, change in 9052, 9054

Resource boards, abolition of 8086-7

Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (1982) 9003-6

Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Voting Rights) (Bill M205) 1R, 7393

Revelstoke, gain to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Revenue Sharing Amendment Act (1982) 7378-83, 7494, 7496-7501, 7506-7, 7508, 7508-9, 7509-10, 7510

Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 1982, condemnation of by municipal officials 7278-83

Rivers, rehabilitation of, proposal for 6856

Roberts Bank, land-use planning, problem re 9053, 9065

Rossland, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501

Royal Jubilee Hospital, bed closures, Q. 7291, Q. 7292, 7569

Royal Jubilee Hospital, hospice program 9092

Royal Jubilee Hospital, patients in corridor and staff efficiency 9090

Royal Jubilee Hospital, Richmond Pavilion 9090

Saanich council, intervention on behalf of developer 9066

Saanich, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Salmon Arm, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Salmonid enhancement program, funds for, proposal for increase in 6856

Saltspring Island, Cudmore subdivision, letters re quoted 9060, 9065, 9066, 9075-6

Saltspring Island, Cudmore subdivision application, intervention in, Q. 9059, Q. 9060, 9065-6

Saltspring Island, Cudmore subdivision application, planning permission for, Q. 9059, Q. 9060, 9067, 9075-6

Saltspring Island, East Point 9078

Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, proclaiming of 6812, 6855, 8155, 8157, 8165

Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, support for 6855

Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, vote on 8156

Savings, percentage of income saved in Canada 8158

School board elections, recounts, policy on 8136

School districts' budgets, Education minister's powers re 9081

School programs, cuts in and education standards 7269-70

School Services (Interim) Act 9551-3

Sedawie, Norman and Gayle, payment to 8705-6, 8706, 8710-1, 8711, 8712

Sedawie, Norman and Gayle, “TV or Not TV” program script 8705-6, 8706, 8710-1, 8711-2

Sewerage Assistance Act, repeal of 7496, 7508, 7509

Sidney, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Slocan, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501

Smithers, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499

Social assistance recipients, earnings exemption, change in 8286-7, 8287-8

Social assistance recipients, earnings exemption, increase in 8286

Social assistance recipients, earnings exemption increase, pilot project 8286-7

Social Credit Party administration, competence of 8844-5

Spallumcheen, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Sparwood, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7498

Special warrants, use of 9465

Stanley Park, establishment of 9079, 9080

State ball, November 1981, government automobiles, details re and use of, Q. 8612

Stewart, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7496

Stone, LE, publications, practice followed in 8844

Subdivision approvals, appeals to Municipal Affairs minister 9064

Subdivision developments, cost of, municipal obligations re 9053, 9064

Surrey, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499

Surrey, municipal building, construction of 7499

Terrace, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499

Toronto, commercial-residential development, provision for 8140

Trail, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7501

Transmission Line (Underground) Act, repeal of 7496, 7509-10

Travel agents, failure of, class of persons protected under Travel Agents Act 9593

Treasury bills, accountability for to Legislature 9604

Treasury bills, amount of, limit on 9616, 9617

Treasury bills, amounts required, information re 9616-7

University of B.C. Endowment Lands, plans for 9080

University of B.C. Endowment Lands, shopping area, inclusion of in village 8139

University of B.C. Endowment Lands, village-status issue, neutrality of Municipal Affairs ministry staff in 8138

University of B.C. Endowment Lands, village status, proposal for 8137-8, 8138, 8139

University of B.C. Endowment Lands, village status, referendum on 8138

University of B.C. Endowment Lands, village status, referendum on, resident students' votes 8138

University of B.C. Endowment Lands, village status, representation on GVRD 8138

Vancouver Canucks, ad re success of team, expenditure on 7512

Vancouver Charter, amendments to 9082

Vancouver, deficit, increase in due to revenue-sharing cut 7281

Vancouver Island, tunnel link to mainland, study of, expenditure on 6854

Vancouver, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499-7500

Vancouver planning agency, abolition of in 1968 9053, 9064-5

Vancouver stadium, expenditures on, debate on in Legislature 9618

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, access for handicapped, added cost 8133, 8134

Vancouver transit, ALRT system and limit on planning authority 9081

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, B.C. Place area changes, cost of 8133, 8134

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, capacity of 8132

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, Commercial and Broadway section, tunnel for 8133

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, cost of, comparisons with other systems 8133

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, cost of, increase in 8133-4

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, debt for, retirement of 8130

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, driverless trains, policy on 8132

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, maintenance costs 8135

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, performance bond, value of 8134, 8134-5, 8135

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, stations, air rights, public ownership of 8129

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, stations, public equity in developments, proposal for 8129

Vancouver, ward system, preparation of referendum on 9082

Vancouver, ward system, referendum on, wording of bylaw 8141

Vancouver, ward system, vote requirement for 8094-5, 8141, 9082

Vander Zalm, W.N., candidature for House of Commons 7684

Vander Zalm, W.N., office appropriation, overrun on 7512, 7686, 7705

Vander Zalm, W.N., office appropriation, reduction in 8142

Vander Zalm, W.N., travel, appropriation for 8142

Victoria, convention centre, cost of 6854

Victoria, convention centre, government assistance to 8905, 8906

Victoria, convention centre, joint public- and private-sector development 8907

Victoria, convention centre, negotiations currently underway 8905

Victoria, convention centre, NDP support for 8906

Victoria, convention centre site, expenditures on 8906

Victoria, convention centre site, plans for 8906

Victoria, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7282, 7500

Wage controls and controls over costs for wage-earners 7616

Waste Management Act 8370-1

Waste Management Act, municipalities, definition of under act 8371

Waste Management Act, Union of B.C. Municipalities' opportunity to comment on 8370-1

Waste management plans, regional districts 8371

Welfare costs, removal of from municipalities 7279

Welfare costs, removal of from municipalities, 1982 costs 7279, 7283

Welfare costs to municipalities, reduction in 7279, 7280

Westcoast Savings Credit Union, government transaction with, Q. 9260

Whistler, financial assistance to, decision on, Q. 8955

Whistler recreation centre, TIDSA contribution to, Q. 8955

White Rock, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7499

Works program, proposal for 6856

Barker, Jack

Mentioned: (Chabot) 8671 (Gabelmann) 8665, 8666

Barker, Warren

Mentioned: (Hall) 9251

Barkerville, B.C.

Redevelopment of (Chabot) 8595

Barkerville Historic Park Development Fund

Dissolving of (Stupich) 8002

Barnes, Emery Oakland (Vancouver Centre)

Address in reply 6757-62

Adjournment of House, motion to adjourn 6846-50

Artists in B.C. Schools program, funding for 6849, 6850

Assisted rental program, phasing out of 7117

B.C. Arts Board, appointments to 6848-9

B.C. Buildings Corp., establishment of 7116

B.C. Festival of the Arts, funds for 6761

B.C. Festival of the Arts, Kamloops festival 6848

B.C. Games, government involvement in 6848

B.C. Housing Corp., land-banking program 6847

B.C. Housing Corp., townhouse project, cost of units 6846-7

B.C. Housing Management Commission, waiting-list 7116

B.C. Lottery Fund, use of funds 6848, 6849

B.C. Place, impact of on the West End 6761

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, purchase of and present value 6847-8

Budget debate 7113-7

Constitution, aboriginal rights 6758-9

Constitution, Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6758, 6759

Constitution, patriation of 6760

Constitution, patriation of, W.R. Bennett's role in meetings re 6758

Constitution, women's rights 6758

Contracts, breaking of under School Services (Interim) Act 9647-8

Cultural and sports programs, government involvement in 6849-50

Disabled, discrimination against 6759

Disabled, Human Rights Code, amendments re 6759

Disabled, Human Rights Commission recommendations re 6759

Disabled, labour standards for employment of 6759

Downtown revitalization program, reduction in funds for 7115

Drug, Alcohol and Cigarette Education, Prevention and Rehabilitation Fund, abolition of 7115-6

Energy Development Fund 7115

Estimates, format of 7117

Farmworkers, labour standards for 6759-60

Government advertising, appropriation, increase in 7114

Homeowner Interest Assistance Act 9263-4, 9292-3

Homeowner interest assistance program, eligibility for 9263

Homeowner interest assistance program, possible abuses 9263, 9264, 9293

Homeowner interest assistance program, repayment 9292

Hotel residents, protection of 9263

Housing Corp. of B.C., abolition of 6846, 7116

Housing, government involvement in, policy on 7116

Housing, social housing, construction of 6848

Job creation, appropriation for, reduction in 7114

Kaleidoscope Theatre Productions, request for funds 6761

Liquor, cigarettes, sale of, revenue source 7115-6

Liquor, revenue from sale of, increase in 7115-6

Liquor store, Main and Hastings, Vancouver, closure of 7113

Lotteries, revenue source 7116

Ministers, travel appropriation, increase in 7114

Ministers, travel expenses, overruns on and eligibility for Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs 7116

Pier B-C project, construction of 6761

Provincial Computerization of Libraries Fund 7115

Rent control, abolition of 7117

Rental accommodation, low-rental, construction of 7117

Rental accommodation, vacancies, Q. 7370

Rental assistance, government program for, Q. 7369

Rentalsman, cases, backlog of and staff, Q. 7369

Rentalsman, funding for, reduction in, Q. 7369

Rentalsman, impartiality of 6847

Renters, assistance to 9264

Rents, increase in 9264

Residential Tenancy Act criticized 7117

Residential Tenancy Act, residential hotel tenants, proclamation of sections re 9263

School Services (Interim) Act 9647-8

Social welfare programs, reduction in funds for 7115

South African products, policy on sale of 7114

Stadium, Vancouver, comments on (Lauk) 8545 (Rogers) 8545

State ball, holding of 6757-8

Tenants, purchase of rental units, government policy on 6847

Vancouver Charter, proposal for amendments to 6760

Vancouver, ward system for 6760

Wallace, Robert, acceptance of South African wine organization's invitation, Q. 7112

Wallace, Robert, trip to Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, cost of, Q. 7112, Q. 7112-3

Wines, B.C. wines, promotion of by Robert Wallace, Q. 7112

Withdrawal from chamber ordered 6958

Barnet Highway

See: Highway 7A

“Barney Miller"

Mentioned: (Leggatt) 8871

Barrett, David

Mentioned: (Nielsen) 7524

Barrett, David, (Vancouver East) Leader of the Opposition

Adjournment of House, motion to adjourn 6789-6804

Agricultural Land Commission, terms of reference re industrial land, Q. 7191

Agricultural land reserve, Cariboo district land, Prince George, use of, Q. 7254

Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from, requirements to be met for 7777, 7778, 7780

Agriculture and Food Ministry, estimates 7776-9, 7779, 7780, 7780-1

Anti-Inflation Board, failure of 7348

Argentina, sanctions against, compliance with and apple juice concentrate, Q. 7113

Bank of Canada, monetary policy, W. R. Bennett's support for 6792

Basford, Ron, salary 7359

Bennett, W.R., debate with 6994

Bennett, W.R., office appropriation, overrun 7358, 9039

Bennett, W.R., office appropriation, reduction in 9042

Bennett, W.R., office employees, increase in number of and increased costs 9462

Bennett, W.R., office expenses, increase in 7357-8

Bennett, W.R., office personnel, hiring of subsequent to hiring freeze, Q. 6748

Bennett, W.R., travel appropriation, increase in 7357

Bennett, W.R., travel appropriation, overrun 7108, 7350

Bonnell, Lionel, dismissal of 9441, 9462

Bonner, Robert, salary 7358

Borrowing for operating expenses, Social Credit Party policy on 9440, 9441, 9463, 9465

B.C. Electric Co., acquisition of by government 6794

B.C. Hydro assets, sale of, government's intentions re 7799

B.C. Hydro, borrowing during NDP administration, statements of opposition 7800

B.C. Hydro, borrowing, information in registration statement 6798

B.C. Hydro, borrowing, requests for refused by Minister of Finance, instances of 7799, 7800, 7801, 7802

B.C. Hydro, borrowing, source of funds, offshore sources 7802

B.C. Hydro, borrowings, future borrowing, approval of by Legislature 7802

B.C. Hydro, debt, increase in 6798

B.C. Hydro, executives' salaries, increase in 7358-9

B.C. Hydro power, sale of to U.S. 7800, 7801

B.C. Hydro, purchase of power by, increase in limit on 7802

B.C. Hydro, restraint program and corporation 7799

B.C. Hydro staff, audit and supervision of 7801

B.C. Hydro, water rental fee, increase in 7800

B.C. Railway, borrowing for Tumbler Ridge line, Q. 7051, 7052

B.C. Railway, borrowing for Tumbler Ridge line, statements re 7347

B.C. Railway, grant to 9463-4

B.C. Railway, payment to from consolidated revenue 9624

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., coal-mines and northeast coal 6793

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., debt, increase in 6996

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., establishment of 6801-2

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, purchase of 6800, 6801

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, purchase of and present value 6995-6

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, purchase of, W.R. Bennett's statement re 6800, 6801

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of 6801

Budget debate 6991-6

Budget, increase in, 1976-77 to present 9040

Burns, Mike, position of in future election campaign, Q. 9443

Cabinet tour to Kootenays, expenditure on 7108, 7109

Capital needs, meeting of 8312-3

Capital projects, review of expenditures on 7354

China, trip to during premiership (Cocke) 9045-6 (McClelland) 8502 (Ritchie) 9042-3 (Phillips) 7470

Coal markets, meeting of southeast and northeast producers re 9464

Coal, northeast, Anzac line, tunnel contracts 6802

Coal, northeast, contracts for development of 6802

Coal, northeast, contracts to Atkinson-Commonwealth consortium 9464

Coal, northeast, development of, appropriation for 6951

Coal, northeast, development of, contracts to out-of-province companies 6951, 7348

Coal, northeast, development of, special warrant for 6950, 7346, 7347

Coal, northeast, expenditures on 6802, 9660

Coal, northeast, expenditures on, possible diversion of funds 6796-7

Coal, northeast, royal commission on, proposal for 6951

Coal, northeast, subsidization of 6793, 6794, 9623

Collective bargaining process, threats by employer, legality of 7538

Cominco Ltd., closing of 6994

Cominco Ltd., water licence fee, increase in 6994

Cominco Ltd., water licence fee, increase in and plant closure 7800

Committee on Crown Corporations, request for appearance of federal navigators 6802

Compensation Stabilization Act 7344-55, 7357-60, 7536-42, 7583-4, 7584-6, 7586-8, 7588, 8411, 8411-2, 8413-4

Compensation Stabilization Act, basis for, P.E. Trudeau's request for wage restrictions 7353-4, 7358

Compensation Stabilization Act, basis for, political basis 7344-5, 7348, 7350, 7537, 7539, 7541-2, 8412

Compensation Stabilization Act, comments re, distribution of (Curtis) 8422

Compensation Stabilization Act, debate on, presence of ministers 7344, 7345, 7348, 7349, 7350, 7353, 7354, 7357

Compensation Stabilization Act, influence of Liberal Party as basis for 7353-4, 7358, 8413

Compensation stabilization program, announcement of by Premier 7345

Compensation stabilization program, application of to groups of employees 7346

Compensation stabilization program, collective bargaining process, interference in 7344, 7345, 7346, 7537

Compensation stabilization program commissioner, authority of 7345

Compensation stabilization program, exemptions from 7358-9

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation 7347, 7583, 7584, 7585, 7586, 7586-7, 7587, 7588

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, Premier's statements re 7537, 7538, 7539, 7540, 7541, 7542, 7584, 7586, 7587, 7588, 8411-2

Compensation stabilization program, nature and application of 7344

Contracts, breaking of under School Services (Interim) Act 9619

Crown corporations, debt, increase in 6950, 6993, 9462

Crown corporations, expenditures 9039

Curtis, H.A., office expenses, increase in 7357

Debt, federal debt 9462

Debt, increase in 6798, 7349, 7799, 9040

Debt, interest on, increase in 7800, 7801, 7802

Debt, per capita debt in B.C. 9462

Debt, per capita debt, increase in 9041

Deficit, 1981-82 fiscal year 6950, 6951

Economy of B.C. 6798, 6994-5, 8413

Economy of B.C., adjournment of House to debate state of 9130, 9177

Economy of B.C. and government policy 6792-3

Economy of B.C. and 1974-75 recession 9040

Education, government's philosophy of 9619-21

Education ministry, estimates 8075

Education, 1930s debate in Legislature on cutbacks in 9620

Education, quality and diversity in, preservation of 9620

Election practices committee, proposal for 6616-7

Election promises, financing of 9465

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 7940-4, 7987-9, 7989, 7990-1, 7991, 7991-2

Estimates, change in format of 6875, 6876, 6878, 6919

Executive council, estimates 9039-42

Expenditures, increase in 6996

Expenditures, overruns on, 1976-77 to present 9462

Expenditures, reduction in, 1981-82 expenditures, NDP proposals for 8995, 9039, 9040

Expenditures, reduction in, 1982-83 expenditures, NDP proposals for 8995, 9040

Expense accounts, travel, accommodation, policy on 8995

Federal shared-cost programs, transfer of tax points, policy re 6792-3

Fees, licences, increase in 6994, 6995

Ferry Corporation Amendment Act (1982) 7891

Ferry Corporation Amendment Act, 1982, absence of Victoria area ministers during debate on 7891

Finance ministry, estimates 8907-8

Financial Administration Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1982) 9439-41, 9461-6

Fish-buying operations, licence fee, increase in 6994

Fish-processing plants, licence fee, increase in 6994

Fish-storage plants, licence fee, increase in 6994

Fishing guides, licence fee, increase in 6994

Fishing trip, 1973, per diem expenses for day (Ritchie) 8964

Forest industries, unemployment, employee layoffs 6790

Formaldehyde gas, testing of school facilities for, Q. 8232

Furniture, expenditures on 7350, 7358

Gaglardi, P.A., California trip, vouchers for expenses on 7987

Gasoline, coloured, tax increase on 6994

Gasoline tax, indexing of 7359

Gloucester Properties Ltd., Langley land, ELUC hearing on, Q. 7190

Gloucester Properties Ltd., Langley land, removal of from ALR 7775, 7776, 7778-9, 7779

Gloucester Properties Ltd., Langley land, removal of from ALR, allegation re 7777-9

Gloucester Properties Ltd., Langley land, removal of from ALR, decision on 7776-7

Gloucester Properties Ltd., Langley land, value as agricultural land, Q. 7191

Gross provincial product under present government 9465

Heal, Douglas, furniture, payment for moving of to B.C. 9040

Health care, objectives of government, commitment to 9098

Health ministry, estimates 9097-9

Heroin treatment program, expenditures on 6802

Highway 401, Cassiar Street link, construction of 8477-8

Highway 401, Cassiar Street link, tunnel proposal 8478-9

Hospitals, audit teams for 9041

Hospitals, bed closures 7359

Hotel accommodation in Ottawa 7351-2, 7425 (Kempf) 7425 (McGeer) 7405

Humanities, importance of 9621-2

Hunting guides, licence fee, increase in 6994

Hyndman, P.S., Arizona trip 9040

Hyndman, P.S., auditor-general's report on expense account expenditures, statement re 8994

Hyndman, P. S., donation of photocopier to Junior League of Vancouver, approval of, Q. 8997

Hyndman, P.S., expenses, parallel between case and Jack Davis's expense account case 8994

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. shares, purchase of by TMA Western Resources, Q. 6965

Interest rate, level of 6792

Japan, discussions re coal on trip to (Phillips) 9326

Japan, trip to during premiership (Lauk) 8502 (McClelland) 8502 (Phillips) 7470

Job-creation measures, Q. 8363, 8364

Job creation, NDP proposals for 9042

Jordan, P.J., Manila conference, attendance at 7351

Kelowna, lifeguard budget, reduction in 7359

Kinsella, Patrick, furniture, expenditure on 7349

Kinsella, Patrick, hiring of, Q. 6709

Kinsella, Patrick, job description for position held by, Q. 6709

Kinsella, Patrick, salary 7349, 9040

Legislature, evening sitting, proposal for 7949-50

Legislature, fall 1982 session, purpose of 9659

Legislature, recall to deal with lack of settlement with public service 7536

Legislature, special sessions, calling of 6794

Liberal Party, influence of on Social Credit Party 7353, 7357, 7358, 7359

Loretto, Ainslie, campaign work for R. H. McClelland, Q. 7190

Lotteries, creation of by government 6994

McClelland, R.H., expense account vouchers, access to 7941, 7942

McClelland, R.H., New York visit, expenses incurred 7941

McClelland, R.H., New York visit, expenses incurred, authorization for 7988-9

McClelland, R.H., New York visit, tickets to theatre, arrangements for 7991, 7992

McClelland, R.H., New York visit, tickets to theatre, cost of 7941, 7942, 7943, 7944

McClelland, R.H., New York visit, tickets to theatre, payment for 7988, 7991-2

McClelland, R.H., New York visit, use of limousine 7941

McClelland, R.H., New York visit, use of limousine, tip for 7942-3, 7944, 7990

McClelland, R.H., office expenses, increase in 7357

McClelland, R.H., travel appropriation, increase in 7941-2

Manufacturing industry, employee layoffs 6790-1

Medical care, social programs, restraint on 7350

Medicare, socialized 9098

Members, conduct of in House 7956-7, 7957

Members, salaries, reduction in 7588

Mining, free-miner's certificate, increase in cost of 6994

Mining industry 6993

Mining, taxation system under present government 6993

Ministers, expenditures by 7352, 7357, 7536, 7538

Ministers, expense account vouchers, arrangement for examination of 8646

Ministers, expense accounts 7357, 8413, 8501

Ministers, travel by, first-class air travel 7350-1

Ministers, travel expenses, overruns on and eligibility for Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs 7108-9

Monetary policy, federal, government support for 7353, 8313

Mortgage foreclosures, concern re, Q. 7757

Mortgages, interest rate, Saskatchewan program 6803

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act 7705, 7706-7, 7707, 7707-8

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, exemptions from provisions of 7707

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, police, possible exemption of 7705

Municipalities, inspector of, powers of re wage settlements 7706-7, 7708

Municipalities, wage increases above guideline limit, problem re 7706-7, 7707

Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, policy decision on 7940-1, 7943

Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, route of 6802

Natural gas, Western LNG Project, tabling of bids on 9041

New York, hotel room rate for stay during premiership (Kempf) 8987 (Ritchie) 9043

Nuclear stations, uncompleted, Washington state 7801

Office during premiership, overruns (McClelland) 7374

Panco Poultry Ltd., closing of 6791

Peace River, Site C dam, personnel employed on 7802

Petroleum-drilling rigs in North Peace River area 6790

Phillips, D.M., office expenses, increase in 7357

Placer-mining fees, increase in 6994

Prisoners, federal, release of, notification to provincial parole service 9324

Privilege-B.C. Railway borrowing, H.A. Curtis's statements re 7052, 7134, 7135 (Speaker) 7134, 7135

Privilege-estimates, change in format of 6875

Public service, clerk's pay, increase in 9040

Public service, collective bargaining, arbitrators' awards, interference in, Q. 7608

Public service, right to collective bargaining, interference in 9041-2

Quarterly financial report, first-quarter report, appearance of on schedule, Q. 8364

Railwest Manufacturing Co., closure of 7348, 9039

Reforestation program 6993

Revenue, decline in, percentage decline, information re, Q. 8467

Rossland Mining School, closure of 6803

Salary as Premier, increase in (Macdonald) 7408 (McGeer) 7405

Salary, cut in, offer to match by half as much again (McGeer) 8500

Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, proclamation of 8312-3

Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, support for 6795-6, 6803

Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., report on, release of 6796

School Services (Interim) Act 9619-22, 9623-5

Separatism, role of J.J. Kempf in 6992

Separatism, role of W.R. Bennett in 6992

Separatists, Fort St. John meeting 6992, 6993

Separatists, support for Social Credit Party 6991-2

Small business, municipal taxes, increase in, Q. 8616

Small business, municipal taxes, increase in, freeze on, Q. 8616-7

South Africa, sanctions on the import of goods from 7113

Special committee to select standing committees, report 7108-9

Special funds, expenditure of 9466, 9624

State ball, holding of 6790, 6797

Summerland breakwater, funds for repair of 8907-8

Supply Act (No. 1) , (1982) 6950-1

Surgery, elective surgery, waiting-lists for 7359

Taxation, increase in under present government 7354

Teachers, Kelowna, meeting with Premier 9625

Trade unions, expulsion from, allegation re 8688

Transportation and Highways ministry, administration and services department appropriation, reduction in 8498, 8500, 8501

Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 8477-8, 8478-9, 8498, 8500, 8501, 8502

Travel by during premiership (Ritchie) 7940

Travel by during premiership, use of first class (Ritchie) 8965

Treasury bills, accountability for to Legislature 9439-41, 9461-2, 9464

Treasury bills, amount of, limit on 9439

Unemployed, Kelowna barbecue for 6996

Unemployment 6992, 6995, 7949, 9659

Unemployment, debate on in House 9042, 9261, 9281

Unemployment, employee layoffs 6790-1

Unemployment, governments's failure to prevent 6996

Unemployment rate 7349, 9464

Unemployment rate, increase in 6798

Unemployment rate, Kamloops 8363, 8364

Unemployment rate, Port Alberni 8313, 8363, 8364

Unemployment rate, Prince George 8363, 8364

University of B.C. Health Sciences Centre Hospital, funds for 7536

Vancouver Canucks, newspaper ads re success of, expenditure on, Q. 7467, 8415

Vancouver, centennial celebration 8723

Vancouver Centennial Celebration Act 8723-4

Vancouver centennial commission, funds, powers re 8723

Vancouver centennial commission, property, powers re 8723

Vancouver East constituency, election of as MLA for (Fraser) 9193 (Ritchie) 9185-6

Vancouver Island, tunnel link to mainland, study of, expenditure on 6791

Vancouver, ward system 8723-4

Vancouver, ward system, ethnic communities' right to 8723

Voters, enumeration of 6617

Voters, recently registered voters, eligibility to vote, Q. 6921, Q. 6922

Wage controls and controls over costs for wage-earners 7348

Wage controls, effect of on inflation rate 7349

Water licence fees to power companies, increase in 6994

Welfare costs, provincial responsibility for 6995

Western Canada Concept, W.R. Bennett's position on 6992

Winfield health clinic, establishment of 6799, 6800

Barrett, Shirley (Mrs. David)

Mentioned: (Fraser) 8428

Barristers and Solicitors Act

Mentioned: (Hall) 8405, 8406

Basford, Ron

Salary (Barrett) 7359 (Leggatt) 7444

Mentioned: (Hon. member) 7359 (King) 6973, 7489 (Macdonald) 7409 (Mitchell) 7449 (Nicolson) 7438 (Skelly) 7474

Bassett, Richard

Mentioned: (Cocke) 7761

Bates, David

See also: Royal Commission of Inquiry into Uranium Mining

Bates, Robert

Mentioned: (Barber) 8135

Bateson, Helen

Mentioned: (Brown) 7005

Bawlf, Robert Samuel

Mentioned: (King) 9393 (Mitchell) 8712, 8713 (Nicolson) 8430

Bawtree, Leonard

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314

The Bay

Employees laid off (Sanford) 6917

Baynes Sound, B.C.

Buckley Bay area. See entries under Buckley Bay, B.C.

Bayshore Inn, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Lorimer) 6820 (Macdonald) 7082

Bayshore Travel Ltd.

Mentioned: (Ritchie) 8965

Bazowski, Peter

Mentioned: (Howard) 8205 (Nielsen) 8077

Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, B.C.

Establishment of (Barber) 9079, 9080

Beale's Letter

Quoted (Dailly) 7421

Mentioned: (King) 6775

Bears

Control of (King) 8559-60

Mica Creek, grizzly bear problem (King) 8559

Beauchesne, Arthur

Parliamentary Rules and Forms of the House of Commons quoted (Chairman and Deputy Chairman) 8033, 8034, 8501 (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 6880, 6986, 6987, 8076, 8151, 8536

Mentioned: (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 6632, 6678, 7051, 7227, 7231, 7711, 8392, 8955, 9061, 9116

Beautiful British Columbia

Adjustments and revitalization of (Jordan) 8732

Computerization of (Jordan) 8742-3

Expenditure on (Hall) 6954

Expenditure on, listing of in estimates (Hall) 8730, 8743

Mentioned: (Howard) 7973 (Jordan) 7875

Beaver language

Mentioned: (Hanson) 9207

Beckley Farm, Victoria, B.C.

Mentioned: (Barber) 9077

Beech, Harvey

Mentioned: (Ritchie) 8965

Beech Aircraft Corp.

Mentioned: (McGeer) 7637

Beef

Price of and Cariboo beef producers (Fraser) 7097

Beef cattle

Farm income insurance program, payments (Hewitt) 7914, 7915, A. 8532 (Wallace) 7766, 7914, 7915, Q. 8532

Farm income insurance program, premiums paid by producers (Wallace) Q. 8531 (Hewitt) A. 8532

Management broadcast on Knowledge Network (Hewitt) 7763

Beer

Advertising of in electronic media (Kempf) 8860

Beer industry in B.C., Canada (Hyndman) 6688

Goldberg report, availability of and price increases (Levi) Q. 7647

Ontario beer prices (Levi) Q. 7647 (Hyndman) A. 7647

Price decreases (Hyndman) 7647

Price increase (Mitchell) 6687

Price increases and reintroduction of price controls (Levi) Q. 7647

Price of, competition in pricing (Hanson) 6689 (Hyndman) 6688

Price of, deregulation of (Macdonald) 8679

Retail sales, competition in (Gardom) 7162

Sale of in grocery stores (Mussallem) 6727

Bees

Overwintering of honey bees, work in regard to (Hewitt) 7764

Beeston, Val

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314

Begin, Gary

Letter quoted (Hall) 9510

Letter to Premier, receipt of (Lauk) Q. 9507 (Vander Zalm) A. 9507

Quoted (Brown) 9499 (Cocke) 9647 (Lauk) 7201

Telegram quoted (Lauk) 9652

Mentioned: (Lauk) 9648

Begin, Monique

Welcomed (Barrett) 8040 (McCarthy) 8040

Mentioned: (Brown) 8291 (Levi) 9007 (Nielsen) 9008 (Passarell) 6841

Belknap, Victor

Mentioned: (Brown) 8254

Bell, Gordon

Mentioned: (King) 7325

Bell, Ken

Quoted (Heinrich) 6974

Bell, Larry I.

Mentioned: (Barrett) 6994 (Curtis) 8891 (Lauk) 7178, 7179, 7180, 7186, 7201

Bell-Irving, Henry P.

See: Lieutenant-Governor, Hon. Henry P. Bell-Irving

Bell-Irving public sustained yield unit

Timber sale, disposition of logs (Passarell) 8192

Bell Telephone Co. Ltd.

Mentioned: (Barber) 9003

Bella Bella, B.C.

Airport, Campbell Island site, First Citizens Fund funds for (Lockstead) 8401-2, 8441, 8442, 8443, 8716-7, 8717 (Williams) 8404 (Wolfe) 8717

Airport, Denny Island site, allegations re developers (Lockstead) 8402

Airport, Denny Island site, construction of (Lockstead) 8401 (Williams) 8404

Airport, Denny Island site, funds for (Davis) 8461 (Fraser) 8451-2 (Lockstead) 8441, 8442

Airport, grant to Bella Bella Indian band for (Lockstead) 8716-7, 8717 (Wolfe) 8717

Airport, location of (Davis) 8461 (Fraser) 8451-2 (Lockstead) 8401-2 (Williams) 8404

Airport, need for (Lockstead) 8401, 8442

Airport, scheduled air service (Fraser) 8452

Ferry service to (Fraser) 8452, 8456 (Lockstead) 8455

Ferry terminal (Lockstead) 6732, 6845

Bella Bella Indian band

First Citizens Fund, funds for airport (Lockstead) 8401-2, 8441, 8442, 8443, 8716, 8717 (Williams) 840 (Wolfe) 8717

Bella Coola, B.C.

Airstrip, expenditures on (Fraser) 9028

Bridges, replacement of (Lockstead) 6731, 6845

Cariboo constituency, inclusion in (Fraser) 9194

Ferry service to (Fraser) 8456 (Lockstead) 8455

Flood-control measures, funds for (Lockstead) 8563 (Rogers) 8564

Flooding, danger of (Lockstead) 8563

Flooding situation, preventive work on (Lockstead) 6844

Bella Coola Hospital, Bella Coola, B.C.

Funding for (Lockstead) 9086

Belli, Melvin

Mentioned: (Gardom) 7163

Benger, Kathlyn

Mentioned: (Brown) 9075

Bennett, Richard B.

Mentioned: (Hewitt) 6897 (Lauk) 9409 (Macdonald) 8975 (Stupich) 6884

Bennett, Russell J.

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. shares, purchase of (Macdonald) 7082

Mentioned: (King) 7643 (Leggatt) 9399 (Macdonald) 8333, 8809

Bennett, William Andrew Cecil

World cruise in 1972 (King) 8831

Mentioned: (Barber) 7951, 8085, 8094, 9053, 9602 (Barrett) 6993, 7801, 9440, 9463, 9465 (Cocke) 7145, 7258, 7874, 8476, 8932, 9416, 9437 (Curtis) 8908 (Dailly) 9155 (D’Arcy) 7121 (Davis) 6831, 6832, 7124 (Gabelmann) 7092 (Gardom) 8921 (Howard) 7655, 7656, 8018, 9048 (Kempf) 9407 (King) 6722, 6777, 9394 (Lauk) 7179, 7183, 7724 (Leggatt) 9398, 9399, 9630 (Levi) 8201, 9181, 9503 (Lockstead) 9439 (Macdonald) 6699 (Mussallem) 6968 (Nicolson) 9427, 9519 (Nielsen) 9161 (Sanford) 6916 (Skelly) 7072, 7474 (Stupich) 6890, 8006, 8083, 8084, 9386 (Vander Zalm) 7694 (Wallace) 7791

Bennett, Hon. William R., (South Okanagan) Premier

Accountability, increase in under present government 9389

Address in reply 6762-9

Apprentices, training of in small business sector 6768

Apprenticeship training 6768

Assistant deputy ministers, salaries 9037

Auditor-general, establishment of 9389

Bank of Canada, monetary policy, support for (Barrett) 6792 (Stupich) 6884

Banks, taxation of 8419

Begin, Gary, letter, receipt of by W.N. Vander Zalm (Lauk) Q. 9507 (Vander Zalm) A. 9507

Bonds, housing and employment development bonds, authority for issue of 8236

Bonds, housing and employment development bonds, interest rate, level of 8235

B.C. Ferry Corp., financing formula during NDP administration 8459, 8460

B.C. Place, construction of, NDP policy on 6766

B.C. Place, cost recovery through land-development leases 6766-7

B.C. Place, development of area 6766

B.C. Place, revenue, future revenue 6767

B.C. Place, revenue source for Downtown Revitalization Fund 6767

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, reason for removal of restrictions on 9006

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, removal of restrictions on A. 8954, A. 8955, 9002

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., share ownership, retention of restrictions on 9006

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, purchase of, statement re 9206

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of compared to other forest-related companies 9206

B.C. Resources Investment Corp. shares, value of, increase in 9006-7

Cabinet Committee on Employment Development, establishment of 8235

Canadian Pacific Airlines, Delta plant, establishment of 6764

Charter of Rights and Freedoms, section 7, amendment to (Motion 34) 9300-2

Coal, Australia, export of coal 6765

Coal, northeast, development of 6762

Coal, northeast, development of, NDP policy on 6764

Coal, northeast, job creation 6762, 9034

Coal, northeast, planning for 6762

Coal, northeast, port development for 6763

Coal, northeast, transportation facilities for 6763

Compensation Stabilization Act 7482-5, 7816-8, 8417-20

Compensation Stabilization Act, acceptance of need for by public service 7817

Compensation Stabilization Act, basis for, allegations re 8417, 8418

Compensation Stabilization Act, collective bargaining under act 8418-9

Compensation Stabilization Act, collective bargaining under act, freedom re 7483

Compensation stabilization program 9034

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation 7817, 8418

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, flexibility in 8418

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, statements re (Barber) 7567-8, 7569, 7570, 7615, 7593, 7594, 7596 (Barrett) 7537, 7538, 7539, 7540, 7541, 7542, 7584, 7586, 7587, 7588, 8411-2 (Brown) 7625 (Brummet) 7571, 7595 (Cocke) 7563, 7601, 8416 (Howard) 7577, 7661 (King) 7542, 7544-5, 7567, 7579, 7590, 7602, 7603, 7641, 7642 (Lea) 7547, 7548, 7549, 7550 (Leggatt) 7546 (Macdonald) 7575 (Mussallem) 7544, 7600 (Sanford) 7629 (Wallace) 7574, 7662

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, upper and lower limits 7482

Compensation stabilization program, reduction in income factor 9036

Compensation stabilization program, work-sharing concept in 8418

Constitution, aboriginal rights provision, A. 6630-1

Constitution, patriation of 6769

Constitution, patriation of, role of in meetings re (Barnes) 6758 (Fraser) 7098 (Gardom) 8923 (Hewitt) 6711 (King) 6723-4 (McCarthy) 6718 (McClelland) 6733-4, 6735 (Mussallem) 6726 (Phillips) 6999 (Richmond) 6662 (Ritchie) 6621, 9044 (Sanford) 6735-6 (Smith) 6740-1, 7118 (Waterland) 7036 (Williams) 7090-1 (Wolfe) 6657

Constitution, patriation of, role of federal NDP in 7980

Davis, Jack, expense account case, parallel drawn to, A. 7901, A. 8206

Debate with (Barrett) 6994

Debt, federal debt 9389

Debt, federal debt, interest costs on 9034

Debt, federal debt, policy of federal NDP on 9034

Debt, federal debt, role of federal NDP in 9389

Deputy ministers, salary increases 9037

Economic planning, policies for B.C. 6764

Economic recovery program 8419

Economy of B.C. 6762

Economy of B.C., deterioration in state of 9035

Economy of B.C., recession 8235, 9389

Economy of Canada 6765

Education ministry, estimates 8081-3

Election Act, amendments to, A. 6631

Election practices committee, proposal for 6614

Employees' participation in ownership 6764

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 7978-80

Executive council, estimates 9033-9, 9049

Expenditures, accountability for and level of compensation for public service 7816

Expenditures, expense accounts, restraint on 9035

Expenditures, federal restraint program 9036

Expenditures, federal restraint program and public service 9036

Expenditures, restraint on, government program 7979-80, 8419, 9034, 9389

Expenditures, restraint on, government program, jobsharing basis of 9036

Expenditures, spending limits for public bodies under government jurisdiction 9037

Export sales, need for increase in 9034

Exports, B.C. products, foreign-exchange dollars earned 6762

Exports, B.C. products, markets for 6762

Fair Election Practices Committee, establishment of, A. 6631

Financial Administration Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1982) 9389-90

Forest industries, U.S. sanctions against Canadian products 9294

Forest industry, importance of to economy 6762

Forest industry, prediction re 1984 prices, demand 9039

Forest industry, unemployment 6762

France, socialist policies 8236

Government projects, benefits of 6763, 6766, 6767-8

Growth, national growth, forecast re 9035

Growth, provincial growth, forecast re 9035

Growth rate, provincial, level of 6762

Handicapped, buses for in interior communities 6767

Health-care system, preservation of 9037, 9038

Homeowner Interest Assistance Act 9293-5

Homeowner interest assistance program 9389

Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to economy 9293-5

Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to forest industry 9294

Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to first-time homeowners 9294

Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to house-construction industry 9294

Homeowner interest assistance program, benefits of 9293-5

Homeowner interest assistance program, job creation as result of 9293-4

Hospitals, audit teams for 9038

Housing and employment development bonds, interest rate, A. 9323

Housing and employment development bonds, term of issue, A. 9323

Housing and Employment Development Financing Act 8235-6

Hyndman, P.S., expenses, investigation into by auditor general 8428

Hyndman, P.S., expenses, question re inquiry into, A. 7901

Hyndman, P.S., resignation of, request for, A. 8997

Independent schools, aid to, increase in 8083

Independent schools, aid to, NDP stand on 8081-2

Independent schools, freedom of choice in educational system 8082, 8083

Independent schools, savings on cost of students in 8081-2, 8083

Industrial park, Mission 6764

Industrial parks, establishment of 6764

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd., order-in-council 769, timing of, A. 8761

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd., rate-increase application, knowledge of, A. 9467

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. shares, purchase of by TMA Western Resources, A. 6965

Insurance Corp. of B.C. president, salary increase 9037

Interest rate, high rate, support for (Howard) 8897, 9047 (Lauk) 8627

Investment in Canada, encouragement of 9034

Job-creating investments, need for 9034

Job creation 6765, 6767-8

Kamloops speech, NDP demonstration 7816, 8419

Kempf, J.J., salary as MLA 8417

Kinsella, Patrick, expenditure of public funds on polling by, A. 6709

Kinsella, Patrick, formation of committee on appointments to the public service, A. 6710

Kinsella, Patrick, hiring of, A. 6709

Kinsella, Patrick, job description for position held by, A. 6709

Kinsella, Patrick, limousine rental, allegations re 9049

Kinsella, Patrick, preparation of blacklist for the public service, A. 6710

Kinsella, Patrick, previous employment of, A. 6709-10, A. 6747

Kinsella, Patrick, qualifications of, A. 6709

Kinsella, Patrick, role of in conduct of election campaign, A. 6711

Labour Relations Board chairman, salary increase 9037

Legislative Assembly Allowances and Pension Amendment Act (1982) 8998-9000

Legislature, recall of to deal with lack of settlement with public service 7484, 7485

Libel case, amount of settlement (Macdonald) 7408

Liberal Party, alleged influence of on Social Credit Party 7485

McClelland, R.H., travel, expenditure on 7978-80

MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. shares, decline in value of 9206

Manitoba, Alcan project, cancellation of 8419-20

Manitoba, megaprojects cancelled 9036

Manitoba taxes, increase in 9035-6

Members, salaries 8417

Members' salaries, reduction in 9036-7

Ministers' expense accounts, test of reasonableness, removal of, A. 8022

Ministers, travel by, need for 7978-80

Municipal works projects, NDP proposal for 9389-90

Murray, Margaret, tribute to 9405

Natural resources, ownership of, NDP policy on 7979, 7980

New Democratic Party, relationship of national party to Liberal Party 7980, 8420

New Democratic Party, relationship of to labour movement 7484-5, 7816, 7818

Ocelot Industries Ltd., methanol plant, Kitimat, establishment of 6764

Office appropriation, amount of, 1975 to present (Howard) 9048

Office appropriation, increase in (Passarell) 6927

Office appropriation, 1976, decrease in 9049

Office appropriation, overrun on (Barber) 7165 (Barrett) 7358, 9039 (Brown) 7397

Office appropriation, reduction in (Barrett) 9042 (Cocke) 9047

Office assistant, duties of (Nicolson) 7438

Office employees, increase in number of and increased costs (Barrett) 9462

Office expenses, increase in (Barrett) 7357-8 (Hall) 7384

Office personnel, hiring of subsequent to hiring freeze (Barrett) Q. 6748 (Curtis) A. 6748-9

Office personnel, role of (Lauk) 7404

“A Plan for Economic Recovery in British Columbia”, distribution of, A. 9361

“A Plan for Economic Recovery in British Columbia”, purpose of 9361

Premiers' conference on economy 9033

Property, ownership of, NDP policy on 9301-2

Property, right to 9300-2

Property rights, federal NDP policy on 9300-1

Property rights, inclusion of in constitution, role of federal NDP 9300

Public service, back-to-work legislation during NDP administration 7483, 7817

Public service employees, job security 7816

Public service employees, job security and private-sector employees 7816, 8418

Public service employees, layoffs, prevention of 7483, 7485

Public service, federal compensation program, criticisms of 9036

Public service, federal compensation program, problem re 9036

Public service, senior levels, limit on salary increases 9037

Public service, wage demands and taxpayers' ability to pay 7604, 8418

Public service, wage increases, level of and job loss, program cuts 7483-4, 7485

Public service, wage levels 7483, 7485

Public service, work week 9037

Pupil-teacher ratio, reduction in, cost of 8082

Quebec, provincial debt 8419

Quebec, public employees, salaries 7817, 8419

Quebec, sales tax, increase in 8419

Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act, 1982 (Bill 67) 1R, 8939; 9002, 9006-7

Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Subsidiaries Disclosure) 9206

Riis, Nelson, travel by, use of first class 7816, 8419

Salary and salaries of public service executives (Fraser) 8423

Salary, limiting of by taxation as restraint measure (Gabelmann) 7365-6 (McGeer) 7408

Saskatchewan, guidelines for public employees 7817

School District 23, teachers' salaries, reduction in 7483

Seatbelts, use of, interview re (Barnes) 6758

Select standing committees, appointment of 6613

Separatism, role in (Barrett) 6992

Service industry, assistance to and problem of competitors in neighbourhood 9525

Small Business Development Act 9525

Small business, development of 6764

Social assistance recipients, single parents, employment for 6768-9

Social democratic governments, treatment of union movement 7816-7

Social welfare programs, funds for 6763

Stadium, Vancouver, construction of 6766

Teachers, Kelowna, meeting with (Barrett) 9625

Teachers, restraint program and possible layoffs 9035

“Towards an Economic Strategy for Canada”, British Columbia position paper quoted (Barrett) 6792

Transit system, development of 6767

Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 8459, 8459-60, 8460

Travel appropriation, increase in (Barrett) 7357 (Dailly) 6936

Travel appropriation, overrun on (Barrett) 7108

Travel, expenditure on (Lockstead) 7064

Unemployed, increase in number of 9035

Unemployment rate, decline in 6765

Urban Transit Authority general manager, salary increase 9037

Vancouver Canucks, newspaper ad re success of team 7484

Vancouver Canucks, wager with Governor of New York on Stanley Cup playoffs 7451

Vancouver transit, ALRT system, development of 6766, 6767

Veitch, Elwood, job security, advice on, A. 9405

Western Canada Concept, position on (Barrett) 6992

Whisky purchase, expense account voucher from Premier's office, A. 8118, A. 8119

Women, employment, equal opportunities for women 6768

Benson, K.I.G.

Mentioned: (Sanford) 8207

Bentall Centre, Vancouver, B.C.

Accident during construction of (Sanford) 6737, 8796 (Heinrich) 8799

Bentley, Peter J.G.

Quoted (King) 6972

Mentioned: (Levi) 8201 (Vander Zalm) 8111

Bergbusch, John

Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 9589

Berger, Thomas

Conduct of, Judicial Council of Canada's jurisdiction (Leggatt) 8358

Remarks concerning constitution, controversy re (Leggatt) 7679-80

See also: Royal Commission on Family and Children's Law

Berton, Pierre

Mentioned: (Brown) 8664

Berube, Yves

Quoted (Mussallem) 7363

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

Mentioned: (Barber) 9071, 9458 (Leggatt) 9400

Better Business Bureau, Vancouver, B.C.

“Blue Book,” publication of (Hyndman) 8850

Role of in consumer affairs (Hyndman) 8850

Beuhler, Carmen

Mentioned: (Hall) 7495

Bewley, A. Leslie

Statements re Rigg case (Macdonald) 8335

Mentioned: (Leggatt) 8352, 8357 (Levi) 8338 (Macdonald) 8335

Bible

Quoted (Mussallem) 7544

Bicycles

Manufacturing shop in B.C. (Phillips) 8780

Biddle, Jack

Quoted (Levi) 6660

Big Brothers of B.C.

Mentioned: (Dailly) 7902

Big White ski resort

Development of (Jordan) 6826

Biggs, J.W.C.

Letter quoted (Nielsen) 8019-20

Biickert, Jack

Letter to quoted (Lea) 8214-5

Bills, Legislative

Second reading on the day bill introduced (Curtis) 9317, 9318 (Gardom) 9318 (Lauk) 9317, 9318 (Lea) 9317, 9318 (Leggatt) 9317, 9318 (Nicolson) 9317-18 (Speaker) 9317, 9318 (Waterland) 9317

Bills, Legislative

1. A Parliamentary Right, An Act to Perpetuate

* 2. Court of Appeal Act

* 3. Offence Amendment Act, 1982

* 4. Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1982

* 5. Geothermal Resources Act

* 6. Assessment Amendment Act, 1982

7. School Amendment Act, 1982

* 8. Municipalities Enabling and Validating Amendment Act, 1982

9. Land Use Act

* 10. Municipal Amendment Act, 1982

* 11. Special Appropriations Act

* 12. Health Cost Stabilization Act

* 13. Election Amendment Act, 1982

* 14. Family Relations Amendment Act, 1982

* 15. Revenue Sharing Amendment Act, 1982

* 16. Resource Revenue Stabilization Fund Act

* 17. Home Owner Grant Amendment Act, 1982

* 18. System Amendment Act, 1982

19. Legislative Assembly Allowances (Limitation) Act

* 20. Income Tax Amendment Act, 1982

* 21. Taxation (Rural Area) Amendment Act, 1982

* 22. Gasoline Tax Amendment Act, 1982

* 23. Motive Fuel Use Tax Amendment Act, 1982

* 24. Financial Administration Amendment Act, 1982

* 25. Ferry Corporation Amendment Act, 1982

* 26. Employment Development Act

* 27. Education (Interim) Finance Act

* 28. Compensation Stabilization Act

* 29. Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 1982

* 30. Social Service Tax Amendment Act, 1982

* 31. Agriculture and Food Statutes Amendment Act, 1982

* 32. Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act

33. Mineral Amendment Act, 1982

* 34. Taxation (Rural Area) Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982

* 35. Provincial Debt Refinancing Act, 1982

* 36. Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 1982

* 37. Supply Act (No. 1) , 1982

* 38. Corporation Capital Tax (Bank Rate Increase) Amendment Act, 1982

* 39. Housing and Employment Development Financing Act

* 40. Hydro and Power Authority Amendment Act, 1982

* 41. Constitutional Question Amendment Act, 1982

* 42. Forest Amendment Act, 1982

* 43. Commercial Appeals Commission Act

44. Securities Act

* 45. Transpo 86 Corporation Amendment Act, 1982

* 46. Home Purchase Assistance Amendment Act, 1982

* 47. Traffic Victims Indemnity Fund Repeal Act

* 48. Limitation Amendment Act, 1982

* 49. Municipal Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982

* 50. Labour Code Amendment Act, 1982

* 51. Urban Transit Authority Amendment Act, 1982

* 52. Waste Management Act

* 53. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1982

* 54. Land Amendment Act, 1982

* 55. Wildlife Act

* 56. Petroleum and Natural Gas Amendment Act, 1982

* 57. Supply Act (No. 2) , 1982

* 58. Indian Cut-off Lands Disputes Act

* 59. Court Order Interest Amendment Act, 1982

* 61. Water Amendment Act, 1982

* 62. Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 1982

* 63. Fire Services Amendment Act, 1982

* 64. Vancouver Centennial Celebration Act

* 65. Northwest Baptist Theological College Amendment Act, 1982

* 66. Utilities Commission Amendment Act, 1982

* 67. Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act, 1982

* 68. Police Amendment Act, 1982

* 69. Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982

* 70. Land Title Amendment Act, 1982

* 71. Supply Act (No. 3) , 1982

72. Land Use Act

* 73. Legislative Assembly Allowances and Pension Amendment Act, 1982

* 74. Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982

* 75. Criminal Injury Compensation Amendment Act, 1982

* 76. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982

* 77. Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Ministry of, Amendment Act, 1982

* 78. Coal Amendment Act, 1982

* 79. Homeowner Interest Assistance Act

80. Constitution Amendment Act, 1982

* 81. Rate Increase Restraint Act

* 82. Small Business Development Act

* 86. Financial Administration Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982

* 88. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3) , 1982

* 89. School Services (Interim) Act

M201 Dangerous Health Practices Act

M202 The Televising and Other Broadcasting of Debates and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, An Act Respecting

M203 Smoking in Public Places, An Act to Regulate

M204 Employee Participation Enhancement Act

M205 Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Voting Rights)

M206 Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Subsidiaries Disclosure)

M207 An Institute of Native Indian Languages for British Columbia, An Act to Establish

M208 Job Creation Council of British Columbia Act

M209 Industrial Development Act Amendment Act, 1982

M210 Video Display Terminal Operators, An Act for the Protection of

* PR401 Seaboard Assurance Company Act, 1953, Amendment Act, 1982

PR403 The Vancouver Stock Exchange Act, An Act to Amend

* Denotes royal assent

Bingham, Don

Mentioned: (Brown) 8254

Bird, Clive

Mentioned: (Williams) 8406

Birds

Crops, damage to, cauliflower crop, case cited (Wallace) 8432

Crops, damage to, compensation for (Rogers) 8439 (Sanford) 8438 (Wallace) 8432-3

Bishop, Ward

Mentioned: (Barber) 8140

Black Ball Ferries Ltd.

Takeover of (Cocke) 7874

Blaeberry, B.C.

Agricultural land reserve, exclusion from. See entries under Land

Blagborne, K.M.

Death of (Barrett) 8908 (Curtis) 8908

Mentioned: (Barrett) 8907

Blake Valley Developments Ltd.

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 7305

Blakeney, Allan

Mentioned: (Lea) 6788 (McClelland) 9307 (Ritchie) 7456

Blatherwick, John

Mentioned: (Brown) 8290, 8568, 8569

Bleackley, T. W.

Quoted (McCarthy) 9370

Blencoe, Robin

Mentioned: (Barber) 7282 (Hall) 7339 (Vander Zalm) 7339

Bluman, Barbara

Mentioned: (King) 8833

Boats and boating

Docking fees, increase in (Wallace) 7139

Bobcat skidder

See entries under Agricultural machinery

Bodkin, Jill

Appointment of (Hyndman) 8849 (King) 7488 (Throne speech) 6611

Mentioned: (Barber) 8168 (Hyndman) 8849

Bogyo, Terry

Letter quoted (Hewitt) 7897

Bombardier Ltd.

Equipment, sale of to New York city (Davis) 8782

Bomford, Phyllis

Mentioned: (Lauk) 7205

Bonds

B.C. bonds, rating of (Bennett) 7979 (McClelland) 7375, 7721, 7803

B.C. bonds, rating of, increase in (Curtis) 6865 (Hewitt) 6711 (Segarty) 6626

B.C. bonds, rating of, increase in and H.A. Curtis's New York trip (Howard) 8898

B.C. bonds, rating of, triple-A rating and borrowing by province (Leggatt) 9400

B.C. Hydro debt, interest on, savings due to bond-rating increase (Curtis) 8017

Canada savings bonds (Curtis) 9362 (Davis) 8640

Canada savings bonds, 1982 issue, interest rate, cost of (Hewitt) 6712, 7388

Canada savings bonds, 1982 issue, interest rate, impact of (Hewitt) 6712

Housing and employment development bonds, alternatives to tax exemption for (Curtis) 8148

Housing and employment development bonds, authority for issue of (Bennett) 8236 (Curtis) 8147, 8208

Housing and employment development bonds, guarantee of by province (Davis) 8246

Housing and employment development bonds, interest rate on (Bennett) A. 9323 (Curtis) 8998, A. 9130, A. 9362 (Stupich) Q. 9130, Q. 9323, Q. 9362

Housing and employment development bonds, investment of income tax payments in (Brummet) 8240-1

Housing and employment development bonds, issuing of (Curtis) 6872 (Hewitt) 6899 (Ritchie) 7016, 7131-2

Housing and employment development bonds, issuing of, termination date for (Curtis) 8247 (Stupich) 8247

Housing and employment development bonds, proceeds, use of (Phillips) 9325 (Stupich) Q. 9151

Housing and employment development bonds, proceeds, use of for northeast coal project (Stupich) Q. 9151 (Curtis) A. 9151

Housing and employment development bonds, proposal for (Lauk) 9143

Housing and employment development bonds, provincial scheme for (Curtis) 8246 (Leggatt) 8246, 8246-7 (Stupich) 8246

Housing and employment development bonds, subsidies, financing of (Stupich) Q. 9151

Housing and employment development bonds, tax credit for (Curtis) 8997, 8998

Housing and employment development bonds, tax credit for, calculation of (Curtis) 8998

Housing and employment development bonds, tax exemption (Curtis) 8147 (Davis) 8239-40 (Leggatt) 8242

Housing and employment development bonds, tax exemption, federal agreement to (Curtis) 8147-8, 8245-6 (King) 8148, 8150 (Lea) 8243 (Stupich) 8245

Housing and employment development bonds, tax exemption, revenue loss (Lea) 8243 (Leggatt) 8242, 8242-3

Housing and employment development bonds, term of issue (Bennett) A. 9323 (Curtis) A. 9362 (Stupich) Q. 9323, Q. 9362

Housing and employment development bonds, use of as part of settlement with BCGEU (Skelly) 9599 (Waterland) 9348

Housing and employment development bonds, value of BCRIC shares for purchase of (Stupich) Q. 9130

Housing and Employment Development Financing Act. See name of act

Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982. See name of act

Parity bonds, reduction in by NDP government (Nicolson) 7435

Bonnell, Lionel

Dismissal of (Barrett) 9441, 9462

Bonner, Robert

Chairmanship of B.C. Hydro (Leggatt) 7807

Relationship to cabinet (Howard) 7810 (Skelly) 7746

Salary (Barrett) 7358 (McClelland) 7373

Tribute to (McClelland) 7747

Mentioned: (Barber) 8137 (Barrett) 7800, 7804 (Cocke) 6911, 9448 (Davis) 6831 (Lea) 6911, 7723, 7959 (Leggatt) 7805 (Lorimer) 6743, 7077 (Passarell) 6666 (Skelly) 6817, 6818 (Wallace) 9450

Bonneville Power Administration

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 7722 (Davis) 6831 (Skelly) 6817

Bonsor Recreation Centre, Burnaby, B.C.

Mentioned: (Wolfe) 7040

Borthwick, David

Mentioned: (Levi) 8478

Bouey, Gerald

Quoted (Heinrich) 7445

Mentioned: (Barber) 7282 (Barrett) 7353 (Howard) 9421 (Lauk) 9408 (Lea) 9335

Boundary Health Unit

Nurses, part-time, dismissal of (Hall) 6676

Boundary-Similkameen constituency

Boundary change, proposal for (Hewitt) 9179

Bourne, Robin

Mentioned: (Levi) 8011

Bowell McLean Motor Co. Ltd.

Mentioned: (Leggatt) 8206

Bowen Island, B.C.

Ferry, berthing of at Horseshoe Bay (Ree) 8466

Ferry, late-night Sunday sailing (Ree) 8466

Gee property, change in designated density (Barber) 9069

Gee subdivision application, alleged intervention in (Barber) Q. 9061

Bowerman, Ted

Mentioned: (Rogers) 8177, 8526-7

Bowers, Fritz

Mentioned: (Fraser) 8423

Bowman, Vic

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314

Bowser Elementary School, Bowser, B.C.

Design of replacement school, funds for (Sanford) 8064 (Smith) 8064

Health standards, testing of school, proposal for (Sanford) 8060

Replacement of (Sanford) 8060

Boyd, Bert

Mentioned: (Cocke) 8934

Bradford, Earl

Mentioned: (Jordan) 7469

Brady, P.M.

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 8561

Braem, Trevor A.

Mentioned: (Hanson) 9147 (Jordan) 9234

Branding of cattle

See: Cattle-Marking

Brandolini, Karen

Letter quoted (Brown) 8568

Brannan Lake Residential Treatment Centre, Nanaimo, B.C.

Corrections centre, use as (Stupich) 8358-9, 8360, 8361 (Williams) 8359, 8360

Corrections centre, use as and area available for community use (Williams) 8359, 8360

Mentioned: (Stupich) 9212 (Williams) 8396, 9212

See also: Heroin treatment program

Brascan Ltd.

Mentioned: (Skelly) 8633

Braudel, Fernand

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 9000

Brawn, Peter

Quoted (Davis) 8058

Brayne, Robin C.

Mentioned: (Lauk) 7216

Bremer, John

Mentioned: (Dailly) 8082

Brenda Mines Ltd.

Mentioned: (Bennett) 7483 (Hewitt) 9397, 9398

Brentwood House, Burnaby, B.C.

Use of for housing for elderly (Chabot) 8671 (Dailly) 8671

Brett, Brian

Mentioned: (Hall) 7495

Brezhnev, Leonid

Mentioned: (Barber) 9082 (Leggatt) 9516

Bridges

Number of, replacement of (Fraser) 8439

Repairs to, funds for (King) 6725

Replacement program (Fraser) 8441

Upgrading of, proposal for (Barber) 6856

Brinco Ltd.

Mentioned: (Brown) 7397 (Gabelmann) 8557

British Broadcasting Corp.

Mentioned: (McGeer) 8868

British Columbia — Economic conditions

B.C. Central Credit Union prediction re recession in B.C. (Skelly) 8633

Compensation Stabilization Act, effect of on economy (Lea) 7622-4

Depression, cause of (Howard) 9420-1 (Leggatt) 9398

Economic activity in province (Phillips) 9378

Economic activity, increase in purchasing power at consumer level (Lauk) 9409 (Leggatt) 9399-9400

Economic blueprint for B.C. (McCarthy) 9369-70 (Phillips) 9376-7

Economic conditions and people's loss of confidence (Howard) 9420-1 (McCarthy) 9369 (Mussallem) 9417, 9418, 9419

Economic development conference (Throne speech) 6010 (Wolfe) 6657

Economic development conference, convening of (Lea) 6634

Economic development, federal expenditures on (Throne speech) 6609-10

Economic development projects (Ritchie) 9044

Economic development strategy, role of private sector in (Heinrich) 6976

Economic performance, statistical reports on, confidentiality of (Stupich) Q. 7609 (Phillips) A. 7609

Economic planning, policies (Bennett) 6764, 6765-6 (Cocke) 6648, 6649, 6650 (Lea) 6633, 8243, 8244 (McClelland) 6734 (Phillips) 6644, 6646-7 (Strachan) 6650, 6651

Economic programs (Hewitt) 9395 (Jordan) 9268 (Mussallem) 9419-20

Economic recovery, NDP proposals for (Barber) 6855-6, 7167, 7951 (King) 6972 (Phillips) 9331, 9375, 9526 (Richmond) 9411 (Waterland) 9347

Economic recovery plan, development of (Wolfe) 8999

Economic recovery program (Bennett) 8419

Economic stabilization program (Curtis) 6868-73

Economy and 1974-75 recession (Barrett) 9040

Economy, diversification of (Stupich) 6886

Economy, forecasts re future economic conditions (Stupich) 6888

Economy, government's role in (Lea) 6786 (Levi) 9367

Economy, importance of attitude in improving economy (Hewitt) 9396-7

Economy, management of criticized (Lea) 8778

Economy of province (Barrett) 6798, 6994-5, 8413 (Bennett) 6762 (Brummet) 6667 (Curtis) 7341 (Davis) 7124 (Hall) 6675 (Hewitt) 6713, 7387, 9395 (Howard) Q. 9362 (Kempf) 6701-2, 8414 (King) 6723, 7017, 8149 (Lauk) 9145 (Lea) 6633, 6786, 8777-80 (Leggatt) 7153-4, 7443 (Lorimer) 6822 (McCarthy) 7480-1 (McGeer) 8864 (Mussallem) 6728 (Nicolson) 6654 (Phillips) 6646, 7002, 8774, 8777, 8780, 8781, A. 9362 (Richmond) 6662-3 (Ritchie) 6622 (Sanford) 6736 (Segarty) 6627 (Skelly) 8632 (Smith) 6738-9 (Waterland) 6751, 7034

Economy of province, adjournment of House to debate state of (Barrett) 9130, 9177

Economy of province and government policy (Barrett) 6792-3

Economy of province, comparison with other provinces (Curtis) 8154

Economy of province, deterioration in state of (Bennett) 9035

Economy of province during NDP administration (Hewitt) 7387, 8839 (Lauk) 8627 (McGeer) 9341 (Phillips) 8627, 9327

Economy of province, forecast re (Lauk) 6752-3, 8628 (Nicolson) 9425 (Ree) 7080-1

Economy of province, 1979 predictions re (Lauk) 6752-3, 8628

Economy of province, outlook for (Lorimer) 7076-7

Forest industry, decline in, effect of (Stupich) 6705

Growth rate, estimate of (Curtis) 8893-4 (Stupich) 8892, 8894

Growth rate, forecast re (Bennett) 9035

Growth rate, forecast re and estimates of revenue (Hall) Q. 7087, Q. 7088 (Curtis) A. 7087, A. 7088

Growth rate, level of (Bennett) 6762

Growth rate, Royal Bank forecast of (Leggatt) 7153

New Democratic Party policies on control of economy (McGeer) 6755

Real economic growth, estimate of (Curtis) 6866

Real economic growth, 1982, forecast for (Curtis) 6866

Recession (Bennett) 8235, 9389

Resource industries, economic difficulties (Kempf) 7424

Small business, role of in economic recovery (Schroeder) 9363-4

“Towards an Economic Strategy for Canada,” British Columbia position paper mentioned (Lea) 6635

Vancouver Island, economy (Hanson) 6830

World markets, effect of (Davis) 7045

British Columbia — Industries

Bicycle-manufacturing shop (Phillips) 8780

China, low-cost technology, effect of on B.C. (Leggatt) 9355

Competitiveness of (Lea) 8779

Debt-servicing charges, increase in (Lauk) 8629

Electric power, development of and power-using industries (Davis) 8784

Foreign investments and development of industry (Phillips) 8781

Heart-valve manufacturing facility (Phillips) 8780

High-technology industry (McGeer) 6757, 8864-5 (Phillips) 8780, 9330, 9331

High-technology industry, employment in (McGeer) 9342 (Phillips) 9331

High-technology industry, expansion of (McGeer) 9343

High-technology industry, forgiveable loans for (Phillips) 9325

High-technology industry, job creation in (McCarthy) 8585

High-technology industry, problems re (Nicolson) 8865

High-technology industry, sales, value of (Phillips) 9331

High-technology industry, training of personnel for (Levi) 8050 (Smith) 8051

Industrial commissioners program (Phillips) 8773

Industrial development, planning for (McClelland) 6734

Industrial strategy for province (Gabelmann) 6838

Investment in, proposals for (Phillips) 6645

Manufacturing base, growth of (Phillips) 6646

Manufacturing, decline in percentage of gross provincial product (Cocke) 6648 (Lea) 6634

Manufacturing, employment in (Leggatt) 8785 (Phillips) 8780

Manufacturing, employment in decline in (Stupich) 6886

Manufacturing industry, employee layoffs (Barrett) 6790-1

Markets for B.C. products (Bennett) 6762

Markets, technological development, proposal for assistance in (Ritchie) 7132

Nationalizing of, NDP policy on (Ree) 7079 (Richmond) 7075 (Strachan) 7159

Product development management program (Phillips) 9377

Research, development of new products, markets (Lea) 6909-10, 6912

Resource industries, economic difficulties (Kempf) 7424

Resource industries, jobs related to (Schroeder) 9363

Resource projects, guarantee re use of B.C. companies' supplies for (Leggatt) Q. 9548

Resources, job-intensive development of (Cocke) 6648

Secondary industry (Phillips) 9330

Secondary industry, assistance to (Lea) 9336

Secondary industry, development of (Hall) 6903 (Lauk) 7403 (Leggatt) 8636 (Levi) 7068 (Lorimer) 7077 (Ritchie) 7131 (Segarty) 6906 (Waterland) 7478

Secondary industry, percentage of gross provincial product, employment (Lea) 9334 (Leggatt) 9353

Small manufacturers assistance program. See name of program

Subsidization of, opposition to (Ritchie) 7131

Tax incentives for replacement of equipment, proposal for (Lea) 7033 (Waterland) 7033

British Columbia — Population

Births, 1951 to 1966, number and effect of (Strachan) 7022

Elderly, emigration of from province (Brown) 6717, 6782

Emigration from province (Brown) 7005 (Nicolson) 9428

Immigrants from Saskatchewan in interior (Strachan) 7022

Immigration to province (Strachan) 6653

Increase in (Phillips) 7470

British Columbia, Northern

Budget, penalization of northern residents (Passarell) 6929

The New Frontier, changes in from 1977 report (Howard) Q. 9219 (McClelland) A. 9219

The New Frontier, cost of release of in Terrace (Howard) Q. 9219

The New Frontier, distribution of in northern constituencies (Howard) Q. 9175 (Phillips) A. 9175

The New Frontier, resemblance of to 1977 report (Howard) Q. 9219 (McClelland) A. 9219

Northeastern B.C., development of, NDP policy on (Gabelmann) 6838

Northern residents, tax benefits for (Passarell) 6666, 6928

Northern residents, tax increase for (Passarell) 7239

Northwestern B.C., development of and job creation (Phillips) 9362

Northwestern B.C., development of, benefits to service industry (Waterland) 9346

Wealth production and returns to north, expenditures on roads (Brummet) 8470, 8471

Wealth production and returns to north, interior (King) 6726

B.C. Agriculture Week

Mentioned: (Hall) 6675 (Lea) 6672

British Columbia and Yukon Building and Construction Trades Council

Closed shop (King) 8688-9

British Columbia and Yukon Chamber of Mines

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 7733

British Columbia Arts Board

Appointment of (Barnes) 6848-9

Mentioned: (Barnes) 6849

British Columbia Assessment Authority

Members, travel by, expenditures on, mode of and destinations, details re (Howard) Q. 8531 (Curtis) A. 8531

Rozek, David, land, valuation of (Chabot) 8665 (Kempf) 8649, 8650, 8664, 8673

Mentioned: (Curtis) 7640 (Kempf) 8605

British Columbia Association for the Mentally Retarded

Housing units for mentally retarded, need for (Brown) 8669

Mentioned: (Throne speech) 6612

British Columbia Association of Social Workers

Mentioned: (Brown) 8226, 8254

British Columbia Automobile Association

Mentioned: (Hyndman) 6914

British Columbia Aviation Council

Mentioned: (Fraser) 8451 (Hyndman) 6914

British Columbia Buildings Corp.

Borrowing by (Cocke) 9416 (D’Arcy) 9431 (Howard) 9422 (Nicolson) 9424, 9427 (Stupich) 8903

Compensation Stabilization Act, application of to corporation (Wallace) 7432

Debt (Cocke) 7145 (Stupich) 6890

Establishment of (Barnes) 7116

Kinsella, Patrick, office furniture, storage charges for (Nicolson) Q. 7757

Payments to, increase in (Wallace) 7432

Rental charges, inclusion of in estimates of expenditures (Hall) 6954

Mentioned: (Barber) 8143 (Cocke) 8841 (Curtis) 7583, 7640 (Hall) 7792 (Howard) 9433 (Jordan) 8732 (King) 8221 (Mitchell) 8713, 8714, 8715 (Nicolson) 6940 (Sanford) 8826 (Schroeder) 9201 (Skelly) 8566 (Stupich) 8909 (Vander Zalm) 8656 (Wallace) 7921 (Waterland) 8220 (Williams) 8360 (Wolfe) 8700, 8714

B.C. Business Bulletin

Quoted (Leggatt) 9354

Mentioned: (Barrett) 6798

B.C. Business Magazine

Quoted (Davis) 8397

British Columbia Cattlemen's Association

Mentioned: (Chabot) 8272, — 8522, 8601 (Hewitt) 7764, 7765

British Columbia Cellulose Co. Ltd.

Mentioned: (Lockstead) 6731, 6843, 6844 (Nicolson) 6654 (Waterland) 8190

British Columbia Central Credit Union

Recession in B.C., prediction re (Skelly) 8633

Mentioned: (Barrett) 6796 (Chabot) 8273 (Heinrich) 6974 (Hewitt) 6898 (King) 8149 (Mussallem) 6969

British Columbia Chamber of Commerce

Mentioned: (Dailly) 6810

British Columbia Chicken Growers Association

Mentioned: (King) 7917 3.C. Coal Ltd.

Coal, northeast, effect of development of on company (Leggatt) 9356

Greenhills mine (McClelland) 7730

Mentioned: (Barrett) 7354 (Macdonald) 6699. (Phillips) 7089 (Segarty) 6626

British Columbia Council of Marketing Boards

Mentioned: (Ritchie) 7457

British Columbia Court of Appeal

Mentioned: (Brown) 8825

British Columbia Cultural Fund

Retention of (Curtis) 7829

B.C. Daycare Action Coalition

Mentioned: (Brown) 8569

British Columbia Development Corp.

Board of directors, tribute to (Phillips) 8757

Loans administered by corporation (Phillips) 9329

Loans, first hundred and incidence of bankruptcy (Phillips) 7003

Low-interest loan assistance program, administration of (Phillips) 9328, 9524

Small business development fund, administration of (Phillips) 9331, 9332

Small business development program, administration of (Phillips) 9325

Staff thanked (Phillips) 8757

Mentioned: (Brummet) 6667 (Hewitt) 6711 (Levi) 9366, 9369 (Phillips) 6813, 7001, 8509, 8626, 8780, 9325, 9376, 9377 (Segarty) 6906 (Strachan) 6650 (Throne speech) 6609 (Waterland) 8184, 9346

B.C. Discovery

Mentioned: (McGeer) 6617

British Columbia Domestics Association

Mentioned: (Brown) 8821

B.C. Economic Review and Outlook

Mentioned: (Stupich) 6886

British Columbia Electric Co.

Acquisition of by government (Barrett) 6794

Mentioned: (Cocke) 7874 (D’Arcy) 7721 (Nicolson) 7236

British Columbia Energy Commission

Mentioned: (McClelland) 8756

British Columbia Family Daycrare Association

Mentioned: (Brown) 8568, 8569, 8971

British Columbia Federation of Agriculture

Agricultural week, presence of J.J. Hewitt for (Wallace) 7920

Barrett, David, speech to federation in Cranbrook (Hewitt) 6707, 6708, 6712

Meeting in interior, presence of J.J. Hewitt at (Wallace) 7920

Press release quoted (Wallace) 7765

Mentioned: (Chabot) 8272 (Curtis) 7639, 7998 (Hanson) 6829 (Heinrich) 8654 (Hewitt) 7768, 7772 (Howard) 8436 (King) 6724, 7917 (Lorimer) 6742 (Sanford) 8438 (Skelly) 8510 (Wallace) 7765, 7766, 7769, 7770, 7916, 7926, 8511, 8741

British Columbia Federation of Labour

Labour Code of B.C. amendments, consultation re (Heinrich) 9020 (Sanford) 9021

Secondary picketing, policy on (Heinrich) 9026

Mentioned: (Bennett) 7818 (Brummet) 7142, 7400, 8900, 9337 (Davis) 8680 (Heinrich) 8793, 8797, 8799, 9018, 9019, 9020 (Sanford) 8835 (Vander Zalm) 6779

British Columbia Federation of Peace Officers

Mentioned: (Curtis) 7640

British Columbia Ferry Corp.

Assets, calculation of, importance of (Howard) 7876

Assets, value of (Howard) 7876

Bella Bella, service to (Fraser) 8452, 8456

Borrowing by, future borrowings (Fraser) 7889, 7890 (Lockstead) 7890, 7891

Borrowing powers (Fraser) 7878

Coastal service, expansion of (Lockstead) 7890

Compensation Stabilization Act, application of to corporation (Fraser) 7435 (Wallace) 7432

Debt, increase in (Stupich) 6890

Employees, auxiliary employees, future employment of (Lockstead) 7870

Employees, auxiliary employees, hiring of and cut in subsidy (Lockstead) Q. 6895

Employees, labour contract (Fraser) 7435

Employees, layoff of (Stupich) 9382, 9445

Employees' wages, comparison to other public-sector wages (Lockstead) 7414

Fare structure, user-pay basis for (Hanson) 6829

Fares, comparison of to rates on other transportation systems (Fraser) 7878

Fares, increase in (Brummet) 7141 (King) 9394 (Lockstead) 7064 (Skelly) 7072 (Wallace) 7139

Fares, increase in due to subsidy cut (Fraser) A. 6895 (Hanson) Q. 6895 (Lockstead) Q. 6895

Fares, increase in, effect of on Vancouver Island (Hanson) 7872

Fares, increase in, prediction re (Lockstead) 6845

Fares, restraint on increase in (Cocke) 9448 (Fraser) 9452 (Wallace) 9450

Ferry Corporation Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act

Food service, increase in prices (Lockstead) 7469

Fuel costs, reduction in (Fraser) 8460

Funds, surplus funds, transfer of to general revenue (Howard) 7876

Kitimat ferry terminal, establishment of (Howard) 7876-7

Lease guarantees, increase in contingent liabilities without reference to Legislature (Fraser) 7878 (Stupich) 7871

Lease payments (Hanson) 7126

Lease payments, borrowing for (Fraser) 7890 (Lockstead) 7889

Lease payments, guarantee of (Fraser) 7869 (Howard) 7876 (Lockstead) 7889 (Stupich) 7871

Lineups for ferries, increase in (Barber) 7870

Operation of (Brummet) 6836

Operation of, proposal for break-even basis for (Davis) 9597

Powell River-Horseshoe Bay direct sailing, proposal for (Fraser) 8456 (Lockstead) 8455

Queen Charlotte Islands, ferry service (Fraser) 8452

Rate Increase Restraint Act. See name of act

Rate increase restraint and control over costs (Stupich) 9382

Rate increase restraint and possible deficit (Stupich) 9382

Rate increase restraint, discussions with corporation re (Stupich) 9382

Rates, commercial rate and private-sector rates (Fraser) 8460

Rates, commercial rate, future increase in (Hanson) 8458

Rates, commercial rate, increase in (Fraser) 8460 (Hanson) 6829, 7127, 8458

Rates, commercial rate, increase in, effect of (Fraser) 7878 (Wallace) 7872

Route 1, reduction in number of vessels (Hanson) Q. 6896

Route 1, sailings, reduction in number of (D’Arcy) 7890

Route 2, alternative to, future need for (Fraser) 8456, 8464

Route 2, alternative to, route of (Davis) 8462 (Fraser) 8464

Route 2, alternative to, study re third crossing (Fraser) 8456 (Lockstead) 8454

Route 2, Comox-Horseshoe Bay as alternative to (Lockstead) 8455

Route 2, overheight vessel, relocation of (Hanson) 7126

Route 4, motor vehicles carried in 1981 (Ritchie) Q. 8449 (Fraser) A. 8449

Route 6, motor vehicles carried in 1981 (Ritchie) Q. 8449 (Fraser) A. 8449

Route 7, two vessels for (Lockstead) 6732

Route 9, motor vehicles carried in 1981 (Ritchie) Q. 8449 (Fraser) A. 8449

Routes 1 and 2, sailings scheduled for holiday weekend (Stupich) Q. 7712 (Fraser) A. 7712

Routes 1 and 2, sailings scheduled for holiday weekend, advertising of (Stupich) Q. 7712 (Fraser) A. 7712

Sailings, extra vessels for peak periods (Hanson) 7126

Sailings, reduction in number of (D’Arcy) 7890 (Hanson) 8458 (Lockstead) 7870, 7890

Sailings, reduction in number of due to subsidy cut (Fraser) A. 6895, A. 6896 (Hanson) Q. 6895 (Lockstead) Q. 6895

Sailings, reduction in number of, problems for commercial vehicles (Hanson) 8459

Sailings, shortening of peak period (Hanson) 7872

Sailings, summer schedule (Fraser) 7891

Service commended (Mussallem) 7873

Service, effect of restraint program on (Stupich) 7379-80

Service, improvement in (Fraser) 7878, 7890

Service, reduction in and tourist trade (Stupich) 9381-2

Subsidy (Davis) 8462 (Fraser) 8460-1 (Mussallem) 7873

Subsidy agreement, federal, review of, adjournment of House to debate (Lea) 7137

Subsidy, calculation of (Hanson) 8458

Subsidy, calculation of based on highway costs (Hanson) 7872 (Stupich) 7871

Subsidy, calculation of, flexibility in (D’Arcy) 7891 (Fraser) 7869-70

Subsidy, determination of, discretionary powers re (Hanson) 8459

Subsidy, federal subsidy (Lea) Q. 7151 (Fraser) A. 7151

Subsidy, financing formula during NDP administration (Bennett) 8459, 8460

Subsidy payment to, change in and interest loss to corporation (Hanson) 6829 (Lockstead) 6845

Subsidy, quarterly payments, delay in (Hanson) 7872

Subsidy, reduction in (Barber) 7870 (D’Arcy) 7890, 7891 (Davis) 7046 (Fraser) 7878, 8447, 8460 (Hanson) 7871, 8458 (Lockstead) 7064, 7870, 8454 (Mitchell) 7877 (Stupich) 9381

Subsidy, use of for lease payments (Fraser) 7889

Traffic, comparison to 1981 traffic (Fraser) 8447, 8456 (Hanson) 8458-9 (Lockstead) 8454

Traffic, overheight vehicles, increase in number of (Fraser) 8456, 8460

Vessels and Highways ferry service vessels, use of (Lockstead) 8455

Vessels, capacity, increase in (Fraser) 7891, 8441, 8460 (Hanson) 7872 (Lockstead) 7870

Vessels, expansion of, Swedish design for (Lorimer) 7079

Vessels, expenditure on “B.C. Spirit” logo (Lockstead) Q. 6863, 7064 (Fraser) A. 6863

Vessels, firefighting, use of foam on car decks (Cocke) 8476 (Fraser) 8477

Vessels, number of, capacity (Fraser) 8441

Vessels, sale of (Lockstead) 7889 (Mitchell) 7877 (Nicolson) 9428 (Skelly) 9599

Mentioned: (Barber) 7687 (Curtis) 7493, 7640, 9460 (Fraser) 8483 (Heinrich) 9019, 9027 (Hewitt) 9448 (Howard) 7207 (Jordan) 7875 (King) 9452 (Lea) 8721 (Nicolson) 7438 (Phillips) 8785 (Stupich) 9380, 9445, 9446 (Vander Zalm) 8656

British Columbia Festival of the Arts

Funds for (Barnes) 6761

Future festivals, 1983 festival (Barber) 8717 (Wolfe) 8718

Kamloops festival (Barnes) 6848 (Richmond) 6663 (Throne speech) 6613

Plans for (Wolfe) 6659

Success of (Wolfe) 8699

British Columbia Forest Products Ltd.

Crofton, proposed new mill (Wallace) 8196

Employees laid off (Mitchell) 6834

Plant, closing of (Hanson) 8739

Plywood division workers, re-employment of (Williams) 7091

Mentioned: (Barber) 8158, 8685 (Barrett) 6790 (Heinrich) 9488 (Wallace) 8193, 8490, 8549, 8824 (Waterland) 8212

British Columbia Fruit Growers Association

Mentioned: (Wallace) 7914

British Columbia Games

Government involvement in (Barnes) 6848

Importance of (Throne speech) 6613

Participation in (Wolfe) 8699

Success of (Wolfe) 8699

See also: British Columbia Summer Games; British Columbia Winter Games

The British Columbia Gazette

Mentioned: (Chabot) 8325, 8331 (Hanson) 8295, 8325, 8331 (Lea) 9322 (Rogers) 8173, 8377 (Skelly) 8174, 8308 (Wallace) 8377 (Waterland) 8192 (Williams) 9322

British Columbia Government Employees Union

Advertisements re public service wages (Kempf) 8414, 8415

Contract, 1979, negotiation of (Waterland) 7477

Housing and employment development bonds for members (Skelly) 9599 (Waterland) 9348

Mentioned: (Barber) 7569 (Barrett) 7348, 7350 (Bennett) 7483, 7816, 7817, 8418, 8419, 9361 (Brown) 7390 (Brummet) 8644 (Cocke) 7563, 8417 (Curtis) 7492, 7546, 7580, 7583, 8422 (Gabelmann) 7096, 7372 (Heinrich) 8822, 9487, 9488 (Hewitt) 7389, 7445, 9554 (Howard) 9105 (Jordan) 9483 (Kempf) 7425, 7427 (King) 7603 (Lauk) 7402 (Leggatt) 7546, 7580 (Levi) 9503 (Lockstead) 7414 (McCarthy) 7481, 9537 (Nicolson) 7437 (Passarell) 6927 (Stupich) 9322 (Wallace) 7574 (Waterland) 7476, 9349 (Wolfe) 7462

B.C. Government News

Education, statement re funds for (Dailly) 7272-3

Expenditures on (Cocke) 7145, 7146

Mailing of, restriction on and savings made (Wallace) 7531

News-stand sale of, proposal for (Cocke) 7146

Quoted (Cocke) 7146

Subscriptions to, proposal for (Nicolson) 7438

Mentioned: (Barrett) 7539 (Cocke) 7362, 8091 (Macdonald) 6700 (Skelly) 7719

British Columbia Health Association

Compensation Stabilization Act, brief re (Levi) 7618-9, 7621, 7640

Hospitals, joint funding project, disbanding of committee (Cocke) 8934, 8935, 8947 (Nielsen) 8934

Hospitals, joint funding project, expenditures on (Cocke) 8936, 8947 (Nielsen) 8950

Hospitals, joint funding project, status of (Cocke) 8934, 8935, 8947 (Nielsen) 8934, 8950-1

Mentioned: (Barrett) 9098 (Cocke) 8934, 8946, 8947 (Nielsen) 8927, 9612 (Sanford) 7629

British Columbia Health Facilities Association

Mentioned: (Nielsen) 9612

British Columbia Heritage Trust

Mentioned: (Wolfe) 7040

British Columbia Hotels Association

Mentioned: (Hyndman) 6914

British Columbia House, London, England

Mentioned: (Gardom) 8919 (Rogers) 8925

British Columbia House, Ottawa, Ont.

Staff (Gardom) 8925 (Hall) 8925

Mentioned: (Gardom) 8919 (Rogers) 8924

British Columbia Housing Corp.

See: Housing Corp of B.C.

British Columbia Housing Management Commission

Assisted rental program, phasing out of (Barber) Q. 6670, Q. 6748 (Chabot) A. 6670, 6747-8

Compensation Stabilization Act, application of to commission (Wallace) 7432

Vacancy rate and provision of subsidized rental accommodation (Barber) Q. 6670 (Chabot) A. 6670

Waiting-list for housing (Barnes) 7116 (Brown) 8669 (Gabelmann) 7096, 8166, 8666, 8667, 9244

Waiting-lists for housing and placements (Gabelmann) 6640-1

Mentioned: (Barnes) 9263, 9293 (Brummet) 9269 (Gabelmann) 8667 (McCarthy) 6718

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority

Accountability of (King) 7722, 7723 (McClelland) 7726, 7743, 7798 (Skelly) 7746

Air butane, rate for, Vancouver Island (Hanson) 7127, 7743-4, 7751, 8755

Annual reports, 1980-81, 1981-2, copies printed (Stupich) Q. 8449 (McClelland) A. 8450

Annual reports, 1980-81, 1981-82, production and distribution, total cost of (Stupich) Q. 8449 (McClelland) A. 8450

Annual reports, recipients of (Stupich) Q. 8449 (McClelland) A. 8450

Assets and level of debt (Mussallem) 6967-8

Assets, sale of, government's intentions re (Barrett) 7799 (McClelland) 7799

Board of directors (McClelland) 7726, 7740, 7803

Bonds, interest rate on, increase in (D’Arcy) 7721

Borrowing, approval of by Minister of Finance (McClelland) 7747-8, 7798

Borrowing by (Cocke) 9416

Borrowing during NDP administration, statements of opposition and source of funds (Barrett) 7800

Borrowing, effect of on debt-servicing portion of Hydro bill (Hall) 7798

Borrowing, extent of (Leggatt) 7155-6

Borrowing, future borrowings and net debt (Curtis) 7168

Borrowing, increase in during NDP administration (McClelland) 7725, 7803

Borrowing, increase in, use of funds (King) 7742 (McClelland) 7742, 7798 (Skelly) 7746

Borrowing, jurisdiction over (Skelly) 7744

Borrowing limit, increase in and provision of cushion for future (McClelland) 7721, 7747 (Skelly) 7745, 7749

Borrowing, March to September 1981 period (Cocke) 6649

Borrowing needs, reduction in (McClelland) 7721

Borrowing, 1982 borrowing (Curtis) 8902

Borrowing, prospectus for, information re deficit in (Howard) Q. 6671 (Curtis) A. 6749-50

Borrowing, registration statement, information re debt (Barrett) 6798

Borrowing, requests for refused by Minister of Finance, instances of (Barrett) 7799, 7800, 7801, 7802 (McClelland) 7799

Borrowing, source of funds, Alberta heritage trust fund (Stupich) Q. 8233 (Curtis) A. 8233

Borrowing, source of funds, offshore sources (Barrett) 7802

Borrowing, source of funds, spreading borrowings among various currencies, policy re (Stupich) Q. 8233 (Curtis) A. 8233

Borrowing, source of funds, U.S. funds and value of dollar (Stupich) Q. 8233

Borrowing, use of funds (Mussallem) 7724

Borrowings, future borrowings, approval of by Legislature (Barrett) 7802

Borrowings, size of and borrowings by other agencies (Lea) 7723

B.C. Place, acquisition of site in vicinity of (Lauk) 8543

Burrard Inlet power plant, use of (McClelland) 7725

Columbia River Treaty, costs of and budget process (Wallace) 9582

Compensation Stabilization Act, application of to executives' salaries (Curtis) 7493

Debt (Curtis) 7168 (Fraser) 7098 (Howard) 9435 (Lockstead) 9439 (Mussallem) 6967

Debt, decrease in under former government (Fraser) 7434 (Nicolson) 7435

Debt-equity and interest-coverage ratios, increase in (D’Arcy) Q. 9444, Q. 9445 (Curtis) A. 9444, A. 9445

Debt, increase in (Barrett) 6798 (D’Arcy) 9431 (Skelly) 6818

Debt, interest costs on (Hall) 8924

Debt, interest on, inclusion of information re on Hydro bill (Howard) 7805

Debt, interest on, percentage of user's Hydro bill for (D’Arcy) 7722 (Hall) 7799 (Howard) 7804, 7805 (Leggatt) 7807 (McClelland) 7798, 7799

Debt, interest on, savings due to bond-rating increase (Curtis) 8017

Debt, percentage of gross provincial product (McClelland) 7721, 7798

Debt, refinancing of (D’Arcy) 7721

Debt, retirement of (Lauk) 7725

Debt, retirement of, use of new borrowings for (Hall) 7799

Domestic users, power disconnections, number of (Wallace) 9450

Dunsmuir substation, sabotage of (D’Arcy) 7903 (McClelland) 7903 (Vander Zalm) 7965

Dunsmuir substation, sabotage of, investigation into (McClelland) 7903

“Energy Blueprint”, 1981 and 1982, printing and distribution costs (Stupich) Q. 8491 (McClelland) A. 8491

Energy conservation, pricing policy, efficiency policy (Skelly) 6817

Energy requirements, forecast of (Cocke) 6649

Executives' salaries, increase in (Barrett) 7358-9 (King) 7486

Expenditures, control over (Stupich) 7376

Expropriated property, sale of (King) 8659, 9302

Expropriation, powers of (Cocke) 9300 (King) 7722, 9302-3

Finance ministry, management fee (Stupich) 7792

Geothermal resources, development of (D’Arcy) 7714 (McClelland) 7715

Geothermal resources, Meager Creek area, exploration of (D’Arcy) 7714 (Howard) 7713 (McClelland) 7698

Geothermal studies, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748

Grant to corporation, March 1976 (Stupich) 6891, 8837-8

Hat Creek power project (D’Arcy) 8808 (McGeer) 6691, 6694, 6755 (Waterland) 6744

Hat Creek power project, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748

Hat Creek power project, cost of (Mitchell) 7808

Hat Creek power project, environmental damage (Skelly) 6818

Hat Creek power project, NDP policy on (Brummet) 6673, 7057

Head office, savings which could be effected (Howard) 7810

Homathko River power project, engineering studies for (Lockstead) 7740 (McClelland) 7748

Homathko River power project, environmental aspects (Lockstead) 7740

Homathko River power project, studies, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748

Investment committee, Wood Gundy Ltd. as member of (Howard) 7804, 7804-5

Iskut River, damming of (McGeer) 6691, 6693, 6755 (Passarell) 6666

Job creation, use of capital for job-intensive projects (D’Arcy) 7721

Keenleyside Dam, generating station, installation of (D’Arcy) 7122

Keenleyside Dam, petition re (McClelland) 7923

Kootenay diversion, borrowing for (King) 7742

Leases, funds from general revenue for (King) 7741

Leases, payments for, guarantee of by province (King) 7741 (McClelland) 7741, 7750 (Skelly) 7750

Liard River, damming of (McGeer) 6691, 6693, 6755 (Passarell) 6666

Liard River power project, borrowing for (McClelland) 7748 (Skelly) 7745

Libby Reservoir, expenditures to date, funds required for completion (McClelland) 8491

Management of (Dailly) 7743 (McClelland) 7743

Meager Creek project, waste in, allegations re (Dailly) 7743

Meter-readers, reward system for reporting on use of premises (Mitchell) 7011-2

Mica Dam. See entries under name of dam

Murphy Creek power project, development of, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748

Murphy Creek power project, development of, cost of (Mitchell) 7808

Murphy Creek power project, drilling and seismic work for (D’Arcy) 8808

Murphy Creek power project, petition re (Howard) 7810 (McClelland) 7809-10, 7810, 7923 (Skelly) 7819

Natural gas distribution system, borrowing for (McClelland) 7748

Natural gas division, allegation re (Macdonald) 7082, 8809

Natural gas division, employees laid of (Hanson) 7744

Natural gas division, sale of (Davis) 9596

Natural gas rate 7744

Natural gas rate, postage-stamp rate (Hanson) 7744, 7751 (McClelland) 7751-2

Natural gas services, capital requirements for (McClelland) 7721

Nuclear reactor, planning for during NDP administration (McClelland) 7961

Operating costs, increased efficiency and reduction in (McClelland) 7726, 7740, 7749, 7803

Organization of, division into four organizations, proposal for (Leggatt) 7805, 7807

Peace River, Site C dam (Cocke) 6648 (D’Arcy) 8808 (Lea) 7960

Peace River, Site C dam, agricultural land and Agricultural Land Commission (Wallace) Q. 8917

Peace River, Site C dam, agricultural land, loss of (Skelly) 6817

Peace River, Site C dam, agricultural land, subdivision of (Wallace) Q. 8917, Q. 8918, Q. 9032 (Hewitt) A. 8918, A. 9032

Peace River, Site C dam, agricultural land, use of (Hewitt) 8917

Peace River, Site C dam, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748

Peace River, Site C dam, B.C. Utilities Commission hearings on (McClelland) 7731, 7836

Peace River, Site C dam, B.C. Utilities Commission hearings on, intervention of Agricultural Land Commission (Wallace) Q. 8918 (Hewitt) A. 8918

Peace River, Site C dam, compensation funds for, use of (Hewitt) 7914

Peace River, Site C dam, directive to employees re comment on (Wallace) Q. 7429

Peace River, Site C dam, government policy on (Wallace) Q. 7430 (Chabot) A. 7430

Peace River, Site C dam, legal representation for anti-dam group (Brummet) 8546

Peace River, Site C dam, NDP policy on (Skelly) 6817

Peace River, Site C dam, personnel employed on (Barrett) 7802

Peace River, Site C dam, review of (Skelly) 7745

Power development (Strachan) 7159

Power development, fluidized-bed combustion development, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748

Power distribution system, need for improvement in (Skelly) 7746

Power, export of, price of in California (Leggatt) 7156 (Strachan) 7159

Power projects, dam construction, policy on (Passarell) 6666

Power projects, examination of plan for by B.C. Utilities Commission (McClelland) 7750, 7751 (Skelly) 7750, 7751

Power projects, expenditures on unapproved developments (McClelland) 7750-1 (Skelly) 7749-50

Power projects, northern dams, benefits of to north (Passarell) 6841

Power projects, northern dams, cost of (Passarell) 6841

Power projects, northern dams, Hayward report on (Passarell) 6841

Power projects, preliminary work for (D’Arcy) 8808 (McClelland) 8808

Power projects under construction, planned, cost of (Hanson) 6827

Power projects, waste in construction of (Dailly) 7743 (King) 7741-2, 7742 (McClelland) 7742

Power, purchase of, increase in limit on (Barrett) 7802

Power, purchase of, payment rate for (Skelly) 7746, 7747

Power, sale of to Point Roberts, Hyder in Alaska (McClelland) 7726, 7803

Power, sale of to U.S. (Barrett) 7800, 7801 (Lea) 7723 (McClelland) 7725-6, 7803 (Mussallem) 7724

Power supply, disruptions, increase in (Mussallem) 7749

Powers of (King) 7722

Privatization of, plan for (Macdonald) 7084

Railcar order (Lorimer) 7077

Railway service, upgrading of, borrowing for (McClelland) 7742, 7748

Rate increase restraint (Cocke) 9448 (Fraser) 9452

Rate Increase Restraint Act. See name of act

Rate increase restraint and control over costs (Stupich) 9283

Rate increase restraint and possible deficit (Stupich) 9383

Rate increase restraint and staff for repairs to power system (Stupich) 9382, 9383

Rate increase restraint, consultation with corporation re (Stupich) 9382-3

Rate increase restraint, effect of on credit rating (Stupich) 9383

Rates, commercial rate to homes used for small businesses (Mitchell) 7011

Rates, increase in (D’Arcy) 7721 (Passarell) 6927 (Sanford) 6915 (Wallace) 7139

Rates, increase in and increased operation costs (D’Arcy) 7721

Rates, increase in and manufacture of cedar panelling (Nicolson) 6941

Rates, increase in, B.C. Utilities Commission hearings on (McClelland) 7751, 8755

Rates, increase in, future increases (Hall) 7797, 7798

Rates, increase in, industrial customers (D’Arcy) Q. 6864 (McClelland) A. 6864 (Passarell) 6927

Rates, increase in, industrial customers and increased prices (Hall) 7798

Rates, increase in, interim rate increase (McClelland) 7726

Rates, increase in, 1966 to present (Hall) 7797-8, 7799 (McClelland) 7798

Rates, increase in over next decade (Lockstead) 7739

Rates, increase in, request for and increase in water rental rate (D’Arcy) Q. 7713

Rates, postage-stamp rate criticized (Skelly) 7746

Rates, regulation of by B.C. Utilities Commission (McClelland) 7726, 7740, 7798

Regulation of by B.C. Utilities Commission (McClelland) 7746, 7803

Research centre in Burnaby, proposal for visit to (McClelland) 7962 (Skelly) 7966

Research, examination of by select standing committee of Legislature, proposal for (Skelly) 7966

Restraint program and corporation (Barrett) 7799 (Lauk) 7725 (Mussallem) 7748

Revelstoke Dam. See entries under name of dam

Revenue, disclosure of and rate increase application (D’Arcy) Q. 9612 (Smith) A. 9612

Revenues, use of, rate stabilization fund (McClelland) 7726, 7799, 7803

Rights-of-way, spraying of (Rogers) 8550 (Sanford) 8554 (Wallace) 8549

Sinking funds, contributions to (D’Arcy) 7721 (McClelland) 7721, 7799

Sinking funds, depletion of (D’Arcy) 9432

Staff, audit and supervision of (Barrett) 7801 (McClelland) 7803

Staff, engineering staff, powers of (Leggatt) 7805

Staff layoffs (Stupich) 9445

Staff, maintenance staff, tribute to (Mussallem) 7749 (Skelly) 7749

Stikine River power project, (McGeer) 6691, 6693, 6755 (Passarell) 6666

Stikine River power project, borrowing for (McClelland) 7748 (Skelly) 7745

Stikine-Iskut power project, feasibility studies, cancellation of (Passarell) 7417-8

Stikine-Iskut power project, feasibility studies, expenditures on (Passarell) 7835-6

System plan, review of by B.C. Utilities Commission (McClelland) 7836-7 (Skelly) 7837-8

System plan, royal commission on, proposal for (Skelly) 7838

Texada Island reactor, damage to (McClelland) 7903

Ucluelet, power supply to, reliability of (McClelland) 7747 (Mussallem) 7748-9 (Skelly) 7745-6, 7749

Vancouver Island transmission line, construction of, overruns on (Lockstead) 7739

Vancouver Island transmission line, construction schedule, adherence to (Lockstead) 7739

Vancouver Island transmission line, need for questioned (Skelly) 7745

W.A.C. Bennett Dam. See entries under name of dam

Water licence fee, increase in (Barrett) 7800 (Brummet) 7141 (Davis) 7125 (Howard) 7805 (King) 7019 (Lockstead) 7064 (Wallace) 7137, 7138

Water licence fee, increase in and mining industry (D’Arcy) Q. 9444 (Curtis) A. 9444

Windmill demonstration project at Rocky Point (McClelland) 7962

Mentioned: (Barber) 9618 (Barrett) 7943, 9039, 9041 (Bennett) 6767 (Brummet) 8471, 8642 (Cocke) 7145 (Curtis) 6749, 7519, 7554, 7640, 8891, 9461, 9582 (D’Arcy) 7734, 8808, 9455 (Davis) 7046, 8005, 8115, 9596 (Fraser) 8440, 8472, 8494 (Hall) 9455, 9456 (Hewitt) 9448 (Jordan) 7875 (King) 8558, 8659 (Lauk) 8629 (Levi) 7554 (Lockstead) 6729 (Lorimer) 6743, 8657 (McClelland) 7981, 8394 (Macdonald) 8111 (McGeer) 7635, 8630 (Nicolson) 7236, 9428 (Passarell) 6665, 6840, 7416 (Phillips) 6814 (Rogers) 8525, 8536, 8563 (Sanford) 7317, 8153 (Segarty) 6626 (Skelly) 7263, 7839, 9216, 9599 (Stupich) 6884, 9380, 9445, 9446 (Vander Zalm) 8660

British Columbia Independent Logging Association

Mentioned: (Waterland) 7933

British Columbia Institute of Agrologists

Mentioned: (Hanson) 6829 (Wallace) 7430, 7766

British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, B.C.

Business division, teachers, reduction in (Lorimer) 8071

Interior of province, need for second institute (Nicolson) 6942

Nursing-class students, cut in number of (Cocke) 7044 (Lorimer) 8070-1 (Wallace) 7133

Mentioned: (Brown) 7103 (Nicolson) 6942 (Phillips) 6647 (Wolfe) 8711

British Columbia Institute of Technology, Staff Society

Mentioned: (Curtis) 7640

British Columbia Judicial Council

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 8806

British Columbia Law Reform Commission

Mentioned: (Davis) 8399 (Gardom) 9309 (Lorimer) 8657

British Columbia Law Society

Mentioned: (Hewitt) 9649 (Ree) 9529 (Williams) 8406

British Columbia Library Association

Mentioned: (Dailly) 8576

British Columbia Library Trustees Association

Mentioned: (Dailly) 8576

B.C. Lions

Mentioned: (Barnes) 6757, 7451 (Barrett) 9624 (Waterland) 7478

British Columbia Lottery Fund

Child-care facilities, financing of (Wolfe) 8710

Funds, distribution of (Dailly) 8702-3 (Hanson) 8706-8 (Wolfe) 8709-10

Funds, distribution of, advisory committee, proposal for (Dailly) 8702 (Wolfe) 8709

Funds, distribution of, guidelines for (King) 8709 (Wolfe) 8709

Funds, distribution of, ombudsman's recommendations re (Dailly) 8702

Funds, use of (Barnes) 6848, 6849

Funds, use of to gamble in a bowling game (Dailly) Q. 7902 (Wolfe) A. 7902

Grant applications, access to and research into (Hanson) 8707

Grant to Big Brothers, Kamloops, method of making grant (Dailly) 8702

Grants (Wolfe) 7040

Grants, discretionary grants (Wolfe) 8710

Grants, per capita grants, NDP and Social Credit Party constituencies (Hanson) 8707

Grants, survey of (Hanson) 8707-8

Retention of (Curtis) 7829

British Columbia Medical Association

Payback, proposal for (Gabelmann) 9641 (Hewitt) 9553 (Nielsen) 9474 (Schroeder) 9495 (Vander Zalm) 9470 (Williams) 9512

Mentioned: (Barber) 7615 (Barrett) 9041, 9098 (Cocke) 8929 (Macdonald) 6700 (Mussallem) 9099 (Nielsen) 8018, 8078, 8927, 8932

British Columbia Medical Journal

Quoted (Mussallem) 9013

Mentioned: (Brown) 8971

British Columbia Milk Board

Mentioned: (Wallace) 7873

British Columbia Nurses Union

Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 7367 (Wallace) 7428

B.C. Packers Ltd.

Employee layoffs (Lorimer) Q. 9613 (Rogers) A. 9613

Fish-processing industry, monopoly control of (Lorimer) 8538

Government dealings with (Lea) Q. 8233

Prince Rupert operation, closure of (Lea) Q. 6896, Q. 7527 (Rogers) A. 6896, A. 6922, A. 7527

Prince Rupert operation, closure of and groundfish study (Lea) Q. 7394 (Rogers) A. 7394

Prince Rupert operation, closure of, disclosure of information re (Lea) Q. 8233

Prince Rupert operation, closure of, jobs lost (Lea) Q. 7394, Q. 7528

Prince Rupert operation, closure of, meetings re (Lea) Q. 7785, Q. 7925 (Rogers) A. 7785, A. 7925

Prince Rupert operation, employee layoff (Lorimer) Q. 9613 (Rogers) A. 9613

Prince Rupert operation, government study of, public access to results of (Lea) Q. 7565 (Rogers) A. 7565

Mentioned: (Howard) 7396 (Skelly) 8373

British Columbia Paraplegic Foundation

Grant to (Smith) 9177

B.C. Parlour Car Tours

Mentioned: (Ritchie) 9045

British Columbia Parole Board

Federal prisoners, notification re release of (Barrett) 9324

Jurisdiction over all parolees in province (Williams) 8340

Representation on (Williams) 8353

Mentioned: (Hall) 6903

British Columbia Petroleum Corp.

Establishment of (Cocke) 9415

Future of (Leggatt) 8636

Municipal works projects, NDP proposal for, source ol funds (Cocke) 9415 (Mussallem) 9419 (Richmond; 9410 (Waterland) 9414

Revenue, use of, NDP proposal for (Ree) 7080

Mentioned: (Barrett) 7941 (Hanson) 6690 (Hyndman) 9534 (McClelland) 8847 (Segarty) 6626

British Columbia Place, Vancouver, B.C.

Architects, consultation with re development (Rogers) 8544

Benefits of (Davis) 7046 (Heinrich) 6977 (Hewitt) 6900 (McCarthy) 6719 (Mussallem) 6726 (Rogers) 8544

Benefits of, job creation (Hewitt) 6898 (Kempf) 7009 (McCarthy) 6719, 7060 (Phillips) 6813, 7001 (Ritchie) 7016 (Vander Zalm) 7104 (Wolfe) 7041

B.C. Hydro, acquisition of site in vicinity of B.C. Place (Lauk) 8543

Commercial space, construction of (Lauk) 8542, 8543 (Rogers) 8544

Commercial, space, use of and surplus space (Lea) 8779

Connaught Bridge, realignment of (Rogers) 8544

Connaught Bridge, replacement of (Lauk) 8542 (Rogers) 8544

Construction of, NDP policy on (Bennett) 6766 (Phillips) 6813 (Smith) 7119

Cost of to Vancouver taxpayers (Lauk) 8542-3 (Rogers) 8544

Cost of to Vancouver taxpayers, expenditures on related projects (Lauk) 8543

Cost recovery through land-development leases (Bennett) 6766-7

Debt (Cocke) 7145

Development of (McClelland) 6734 (Rogers) 7053 (Skelly) 7072

Development of area (Bennett) 6766

Development of, economic return on, policy re (Lauk) 8542, 8543 (Rogers) 8544

Downtown Revitalization Fund, revenue source for (Bennett) 6767

Expenditures on (Davis) 7046 (King) 6724, 6725 (Lea) 6787-8

Expo 86, tenancy of (Rogers) 7053

Hotel development adjacent to site (Rogers) 8544

Housing development (Rogers) 7054

Housing development, affordable housing (Gabelmann) 7093-4 (Rogers) 7054

Housing development, proportion of for various types of housing (Rogers) 8544

Housing, number of units, types of housing (Rogers) 8528

Housing, social housing (Gabelmann) 8668 (Lauk) 8543 (Rogers) 8544, 8545

Housing, subsidized interest rates, proposal for (Gabelmann) 8668

Housing units, number and construction of (Hewitt) 6898 (Segarty) 6906

Impact of on the West End (Barnes) 6761

Meetings re (Rogers) 8528, 8544

Open house (Rogers) 7053

Planning for (Hanson) 6828

Report in Chinese tabled (Rogers) 7053

Revenue, future revenue from development (Bennett) 6767

Schools, inclusion of in development (Lauk) 8543 (Rogers) 8544

Sewer, water and street system, cost of to Vancouver (Lauk) 8542-3

Sites in vicinity of development, acquisition of (Lauk) 8543

Social impact study of surrounding area (Lauk) 8543

Transportation facilities for (Macdonald) 6698

Urban renewal project (McCarthy) 7060 (Rogers) 7054, 8528

Mentioned: (Barber) 7500, 7614, 7615, 7618, 8126, 9092, 9093, 9081 (Barnes) 6846 (Barrett) 7350, 7354, 9624 (Bennett) 6768, 9039 (Brummet) 7261, 7323, 8642, 9339 (Chabot) 8671 (Cocke) 6649 (Curtis) 6869 (Dailly) 6936 (Davis) 8115, 8782, 9597 (Fraser) 7097, 9195 (Gabelmann) 6838 (Heinrich) 6976, 8363, 8832 (Hyndman) 7727, 7738, 9535 (Jordan) 9482 (Kempf) 6702 (King) 9454 (Lauk) 7194, 7728, 8007, 9470, 9473 (Lea) 7623 (Levi) 7067 (Lockstead) 6845, 7415 (McCarthy) 7729, 9370 (McClelland) 9259, 9468 (Macdonald) 6700, 7408, 8006 (McGeer) 6755, 8630 (Mussallem) 6729 (Nicolson) 6655, 9424 (Passarell) 6664, 6840 (Ree) 7079, 7080 (Richmond) 6937, 7076 (Ritchie) 6622, 7014, 7130, 9044, 9352 (Sanford) 6851, 7318, 7629 (Skelly) 7072, 7474, 8528, 8633, 9216 (Strachan) 6650, 7158 (Vander Zalm) 6928, 7105, 7330, 9623 (Wallace) 9011 (Waterland) 6750, 8590

British Columbia Place Citizens Advisory Committee

Mentioned: (Hyndman) 6914

British Columbia Police Commission

Head of, appointment to position (Macdonald) 8943 (Nicolson) 8943

British Columbia Power Commission

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 7721 (Wallace) 7432

British Columbia Professional Firefighters Association

Mentioned: (Curtis) 7640

British Columbia Provincial Museum, Victoria, B.C.

Staff lectures, sites in north, school children's access to (Passarell) 8065-6 (Smith) 8067

Mentioned: (Brummet) 7141, 8908

British Columbia Racing Commission

Funding of (Curtis) 7846 (Wallace) 7846

British Columbia Railway

Anzac line, borrowing for (Barber) 9602, 9603 (Barrett) Q. 7051, 7052, 7134, 7135 (Curtis) A. 7051 (Howard) 9434 (Leggatt) Q. 9152 (Stupich) 9388

Anzac line, borrowing for, interest rate on (Leggatt) 8848

Anzac line, bor rowing for, notes due in August (Curtis) 8805

Anzac line, borrowing for, statements re (Barrett) 7347

Anzac line, borrowing for, use of $45 million to cover cost of (Leggatt) Q. 8740 (Curtis) A. 8805

Anzac line, construction of, debt as result of (Leggatt) Q. 8740, Q. 8805, Q. 8848 (Phillips) A. 8740

Anzac line, construction of, redemption of short-term notes for (Leggatt) Q. 8740, Q. 8805 (Curtis) A. 8805

Anzac line, cost of (Leggatt) Q. 8848 (Macdonald) 6699

Anzac line, deficit on coal transport, financing of (Leggatt) Q. 8848

Anzac line, expenditures on, capitalization of (Curtis) 8805

Anzac line, payments from consolidated revenue for (Barber) 9603 (Stupich) Q. 9547, Q. 9613 (Wallace) 9595

Anzac line, tunnel contracts, percentage of spending in B.C. (Phillips) 7867

Anzac line, use. of treasury bill funds for (Cocke) 9415 (Howard) S 433

Appropriation, reduction in (Fraser) 8446 (Passarell) 8445

Board of directors thanked (Phillips) 8757

Borrowing by (Cocke) 9416

Coal, northeast, government payment for and alternative use of funds (Lauk) Q. 9129, Q. 9130

Coal, northeast, Prince George workforce, increase in (Strachan) 6653

Coal, northeast, surcharge revenue and debt (Macdonald) 9560

Coal, northeast, transport of, benefits from (Phillips) 8849

Committee on Crown Corporations report tabled (Kempf) 7331

Compensation Stabilization Act and collective agreement (Curtis) 7583 (Leggatt) 7583

Dease Lake extension (Lauk) 7702 (Macdonald) 6699

Dease Lake extension, reopening of (Fraser) 8445-6 (Passarell) 8445

Debt (Mussallem) 6968

Debt, borrowing for interest payments on (Howard) 9422

Debt, increase in (D’Arcy) 9431 (Lockstead) 9439

Debt, short-term notes due July 2 (Leggatt) 8785

Expenditures, control over (Stupich) 7376

Expenditures on (Davis) 7046

Fort Nelson extension, rehabilitation of (Fraser) 8440, 8446

Fort Nelson extension, subsidy for (Fraser) 8446

Grain shipment to Prince Rupert grain terminal (Phillips) 8721

Grant to from consolidated revenue (Barrett) 9463-4, 9624 (Howard) 9422, 9433, 9434, 9583

Grant to in 1976 (Stupich) 8838

Passenger service, North Vancouver to Prince George, subsidy for (Fraser) 8446

Passenger service, study of (Fraser) 8440

Special warrant for interest costs (Howard) 7843

Whistler Mountain ski resort, rail service to, upgrading of (Hyndman) Q. 9588 (Phillips) A. 9588

Mentioned: (Barber) 7165, 7278, 9618 (Barrett) 9463 (Bennett) 6762 (Curtis) 7583, 8244 (Davis) 9597 (Fraser) 8440, 8457 (Gabelmann) 9477 (Heinrich) 6967, 7447 (Howard) 7656 (Lauk) 7188, 7194 (Lockstead) 6729 (McClelland) 6734 (Phillips) 6952, 8772 (Skelly) 9599 (Speaker) 7310 (Stupich) 8244, 8901 (Vander Zalm) 8656 (Wallace) 7919

British Columbia Real Estate Association

Mentioned: (Barber) 8125 (McCarthy) 9262

British Columbia Real Estate Association Housing Conference

Mentioned: (Lorimer) 6820

British Columbia Research Council

Coal liquefaction research, funding for (McClelland) 7731

Staff commended (Macdonald) 7410

Mentioned: (Levi) 7945

British Columbia Resources Investment Corp.

Assets (Barber) 9003

Assets, transfer of to corporation (Howard) 9203

Board of directors (Howard) 9203, 9205

B.C. Timber Ltd., Nelson operation, discussions re (Nicolson) Q. 8589, Q. 8590

Coal mines, southeastern B.C. and northeast coal development (Barrett) 6793

Coal, northeast, effect of development of on corporation (Leggatt) 9356

Coal shipments to Japan below contract volume (Leggatt) Q. 9323

Control of, opportunity for (Barber) 9004, 9005 (Cocke) 9003

Controlled corporation, definition of (Howard) 9205

Controlled corporations, disclosure of financial dealings, balance sheets (Howard) 9205-6

Debt, increase in (Barrett) 6996

Establishment of (Barrett) 6801-2 (Cocke) 9417 (Skelly) 9214

Financial standing, obligations re disclosure of (Howard) 9206

Investment in province, lack of (Lea) 6634-5

Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act

Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Subsidiaries Disclosure). See name of act

Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Voting Rights). See name of act

Sable Island assets, sale of, inquiry into (Barber) Q. 9175 (Curtis) A. 9175

Share ownership, removal of restrictions on (Barber) 9003-6 (Bennett) 9002

Share ownership, removal of restrictions on, request for (Barber) Q. 8954, Q. 8955, 9005 (Bennett) A. 8954, A. 8955, 9006

Share ownership, retention of restrictions on (Bennett) 9006

Shareholders, benefits to (Barber) Q. 9175

Shareholders, obligations re financial statement for (Howard) 9206

Shares, distribution of (Howard) 9204

Shares, dividends (Howard) 9204

Shares, free shares (Macdonald) 9266

Shares, free shares, value of (Howard) 9203-4

Shares, investment in (Ritchie) 9351

Shares, ownership of, out-of-province owners (Barber) Q. 8955

Shares, preferred shares, issuing of (Howard) 9204

Shares, purchase of (Barrett) 6800, 6801 (Lauk) 9143 (Stupich) 8236

Shares, purchase of and present value (Barnes) 6847-8 (Barrett) 6995-6 (Lockstead) 6843 (Passarell) 6840

Shares, purchase of, W. R. Bennett's statement re (Barrett) 6800, 6801 (Bennett) 9206 (Howard) 9203, 9204

Shares, value of (Barber) 6855, 9004 (Barrett) 6801 (Lauk) 7177 (Leggatt) 8636

Shares, value of compared to other forest-related companies (Bennett) 9206

Shares, value of, devaluation of by W. R. Bennett (Barber) 9004

Shares, value of in purchasing housing and employment development bonds (Stupich) Q. 9130

Shares, value of, increase in (Barber) 9003, 9006 (Bennett) 9006-7

Mentioned: (Barber) 6793, 8845, 9604 (Barnes) 9263 (Barrett) 9041, 9042, 9463, 9464, 9466 (Brummet) 8900 (Gabelmann) 8236 (Howard) 6996, 7972, 9421 (King) 7602 (Lauk) 6764, 7188, 7194, 9408, 9409 (Lea) 8900 (Leggatt) 9351 (Levi) 7067, 7554, 8637, 9366 (Lorimer) 6742 (Macdonald) 7082, 7084, 7408 (Nicolson) 6655, 6656, 6942, 9162 (Ritchie) 9214 (Skelly) 9599 (Stupich) 6887, 7376

British Columbia Safety Council

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 8798

British Columbia Savings and Trust Corp.

See: Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C.

British Columbia School Trustees Association

Message to school districts quoted (Vander Zalm) 9176

School Services (Interim) Act, request for withdrawal of (Cocke) 9493

Mentioned: (Brown) 7232, 9633 (Cocke) 9493 (Curtis) 7640 (Hyndman) 9532, 9533 (King) 7486 (Lauk) 6979, 7195, 7197, 7201, 7202, 7217, 9175, 9507, 9627, 9648, 9652 (Levi) 7250 (Lockstead) 9555 (McCarthy) 9538 (McGeer) 9501 (Nielsen) 9475 (Ritchie) 9517 (Vander Zalm) 9469, 9623, 9654

British Columbia Steamship Co. (1975) Ltd.

Rate increase, limit on (Fraser) 9452

Rate Increase Restraint Act. See name of act

Rate increase restraint and maintenance of service (Stupich) 9383

Rate increase restraint, consultation with company re (Stupich) 9383

Mentioned: (Curtis) 9461 (Mitchell) 6686 (Stupich) 9380, 9445, 9446

British Columbia Summer Games

Mentioned: (Barnes) 6848 (Hanson) 8707 (Throne speech) 6613 (Wolfe) 6658, 8699

British Columbia Systems Corp.

Accounting procedures, simplification of (Curtis) 7518

Board, chairman of, function of (Levi) 7519-20

Board, duties and responsibilities (Curtis) 7518, 7521

Borrowing by (Cocke) 9416 (D’Arcy) 9431 (Howard) 9422 (Nicolson) 9428 (Stupich) 8903

Borrowing limit, increase in (Curtis) 7518-9 (Levi) 7519, 7520

Borrowing limit, increase in, future increases (Curtis) 7554

Borrowing limit, increase in, use of additional funds (Curtis) 7555, 7556 (Hall) 7556 (Levi) 7554, 7555, 7556

Building, benefits of (Curtis) 7522

Building, construction of (Curtis) 7518

Building, cost of (Curtis) 7522, 7555 (Levi) 7520, 7554 (Nicolson) 9424

Building, power supply system for (Curtis) 7522, 7555 (Levi) 7555

Computer charges, inclusion of in estimates of expenditures (Hall) 6954

Data-processing, increase in cost of, 1977 to present (Levi) 7519, 7520, 7554

Data-processing systems, referring of to corporation for evaluation (Curtis) 7522

Debt (Cocke) 7145

Debt, increase in (Stupich) 6890

Establishment of (Levi) 7519

Government, relationship to (Curtis) 7518, 7521

Lease payments, guarantee of by province (Curtis) 7519

Ministries' payments to and actual costs of services (Hall) 7556

Profit, use of (Levi) 7520

Size of (Levi) 7520

System Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act

Treasury Board, relationship to (Curtis) 7518, 7521, 7553, 7554 (Levi) 7519, 7520, 7553, 7553-4

User review committee (Curtis) 7522

Mentioned: (Barber) 7512 (Curtis) 7640, 8841 (Hall) 6954, 7792, 8742 (McCarthy) 8533 (Nicolson) 9428

British Columbia Teachers Federation

Election campaign, 1972, participation in (Brummet) 8090 (Cocke) 8090-1

Government, relationship to, allegation re (Brummet) 8090

Politicization of (McCarthy) 9537 (Ree) 9531 (Waterland) 9519, 9520, 9526

TV advertisement, criticism of (Ree) 9531

Mentioned: (Bennett) 8083, 9035 (Brown) 9499 (D’Arcy) 7120 (Heinrich) 9486, 9487 (Hyndman) 9532, 9533 (Lauk) 7195, 9627 (Lockstead) 9555 (McCarthy) 9536 (McGeer) 9501 (Nielsen) 9475 (Passarell) 8066 (Richmond) 6938 (Ritchie) 9516 (Skelly) 7264 (Smith) 7119, 9479 (Strachan) 7022, 7027, 7381 (Vander Zalm) 9469, 9585, 9509, 9590, 9591, 9622, 9623 (Waterland) 9527, 9528

British Columbia Telephone Co. Ltd.

Employees laid off (Sanford) 8363

Employees, layoff of, justification for (Mitchell) Q. 8467 (Heinrich) A. 8468

Employees, layoff of, loss to economy (Mitchell) Q. 8468

Hearings on, Consumers Association of Canada presentation to (Hyndman) 8850

Hearings on, intervention in (Mitchell) 8868, 8876

Nationalization of (Ritchie) 6626

Rate increase and staff layoffs (Lauk) 8629

Mentioned: (Brummet) 8644 (Heinrich) 8793, 9018, 9019 (Mussallem) 8818 (Phillips) 9330 (Sanford) 7465

British Columbia Television Broadcasting System Ltd.

Mentioned: (Brown) 8259, 8342 (Jordan) 6930 (King) 8689 (Passarell) 8445

B.C. Timber Ltd.

Financial position, disclosure of (Howard) 9205-6

Forest road, Nass Camp to Terrace (Passarell) 8191

Minority shareholders' shares, acquisition of (Howard) 9205

Monopoly position in Terrace area (Howard) 9205

Nelson operation, discussions re (Nicolson) Q. 8589, Q. 8590

“Productivity committees”, proposal for and implementation of (Howard) 8218

Resource Investment Corporation Amendment Act (Subsidiaries Disclosure) . See name of act

Sawmills closed down (Howard) 6997 (Wolfe) 7463

Sawmills, operation of, inefficiencies in (Howard) 8218

Terrace-Hazelton area operations (Howard) 8217, 8218

Mentioned: (Barrett) 6790 (King) 7088, 7935, 8212 (Nicolson) 6654, 6655, 6941 (Passarell) 7906

“B.C. Today"

Mentioned: (Dailly) 6937

British Columbia Touring Council

Statement quoted (Barnes) 6849

Mentioned: (Barnes) 6850

B.C. Transit

Buses, leaseback arrangement and avoidance of corporate income tax (Stupich) 9548

Buses, leaseback arrangement, involvement of federal government in (Curtis) 9548

Buses, leaseback of, cost of (Stupich) Q. 9547

Buses, repainting of (Lorimer) 8657 (Vander Zalm) 8660

Buses, sale and leaseback of (Barber) 9602 (Curtis) 9547 (Macdonald) 9560

Cooperation with cities, regional districts, criticism of (Lorimer) 8657 (Vander Zalm) 8659

Members of board (Vander Zalm) 8659

Rate Increase Restraint Act. See name of act

Urban Transit Authority Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act

Urban Transit Authority name change (Vander Zalm) 8656

Mentioned: (Cocke) 9449 (Curtis) 9461 (D’Arcy) 9455 (Fraser) 9452 (Hall) 9456 (Stupich) 8903, 9380, 9383, 9445, 9447

See also Urban Transit Authority

British Columbia Trappers Association

Mentioned: (Rogers) 8540

British Columbia Tree Fruits Association

Resolution quoted (Wallace) 7769

Mentioned: (Hewitt) 7914 (Wallace) 7767

British Columbia Truck Loggers Association

Mentioned: (Hanson) 8595 (Waterland) 7933, 8200

British Columbia Utilities Commission

Appropriation, reduction in (McClelland) 8039

B.C. Hydro power projects, expenditures on unapproved developments (McClelland) 7750-1 (Skelly) 7749-50

B.C. Hydro power projects, plan for, examination of (McClelland) 7750, 7751 (Skelly) 7750, 7751

B.C. Hydro rates, hearings on (McClelland) 7751, 8755

B.C. Hydro rates, regulation of (McClelland) 7726, 7740, 7798

B.C. Hydro, regulation of (McClelland) 7740, 7803

B.C. Hydro, Stikine-Iskut proposal, examination of expenditures on (Passarell) 7835-6

B.C. Hydro, system plan, review of (McClelland) 7836-7 (Skelly) 7837-8

Costs of, consultants' costs (Howard) 9593 (Williams) 9592, 9593

Energy projects, approval of, approval process (McClelland) 7731

Establishment of (McClelland) 8753

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. rate increase application, government intervention in (Macdonald) Q. 9467, Q. 9507 (Smith) A. 9507

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. rate increase application, Premier's awareness of (Macdonald) Q. 9467 (Bennett) A. 9467

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd. shares, purchase of by TMA Western Resources (Barrett) Q. 6965 (Bennett) A. 6965 (McClelland) A. 6964 (Macdonald) Q. 6964, Q. 6965 (Williams) A. 6965

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd., takeover of, hearing on (D’Arcy) 8813 (McClelland) 7751, 7837, 8756, 8810, 8814 (Macdonald) 7082, 8809, 8811, 8812 (Williams) 8811, 8812

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd., takeover of, hearing on, A.B. Macdonald's submission (Williams) 7090

Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd., takeover of, hearing on, report quoted (Macdonald) 8809

Natural gas price, field and wholesale price, formula for (McClelland) 7731

Office expenses, furniture, appropriation, increase in (D’Arcy) 8039 (Howard) 8040 (McClelland) 8039

Peace River, Site C dam, hearings on (Hewitt) A. 8918 (McClelland) 7731, 7836 (Wallace) Q. 8918

Taylor, Marie, chairmanship of (Leggatt) 7805

Travel, appropriation for (D’Arcy) 8039 (Howard) 8040 (McClelland) 8040

Utilities' projects, investigations for, proposal for hearings on (D’Arcy) 8808

Vancouver Island natural gas pipeline, hearings on (Lockstead) 6732 (McClelland) 7731, 7834 (Smith) 9491

Vancouver Island natural gas pipeline, hearings on, announcement re (Lockstead) 9284 (Smith) 9285

Vancouver Island natural gas pipeline, jurisdiction over (Smith) 9285

West Kootenay Power and Light Co. hearings (McClelland) 9058

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 6864, 7120, 7713 (Fraser) 9452 (Hanson) 7127 (Hewitt) 917 (Lauk) 9144 (Lockstead) 7739 (McClelland) 6864, 7834, 8394 (Macdonald) 7025, 7711, 7859 (McGeer) 8738 (Skelly) 6817 (Smith) 9468 (Stupich) 6885 (Wallace) 7430, 8917 (Williams) 9549

British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Commission

Mentioned: (Schroeder) 9324

British Columbia Wildlife Federation

Mentioned: (Brummet) 9313 (Chabot) 6990, 8522, 8601 (Hanson) 6990, 8521, 8595, 8597, 8599, 9313 (Howard) 7700 (King) 8523 (Rogers) 7054, 8429 (Skelly) 8370, 8378, 8513-4, 8514

British Columbia Winter Games

Mentioned: (Barnes) 6848 (King) 9645 (Richmond) 6663 (Throne speech) 6613 (Wolfe) 6658, 8699

British Columbia-Yellowhead Tourist Association

Mentioned: (Hyndman) 6914

British Medical Association

Mentioned: (Nielsen) 8980

British North America Act

Mentioned: (Barrett) 6992 (Davis) 6678, 6679, 7123, 9305 (Gardom) 7047 (Mussallem) 6969 (Williams) 9134

British Steel Corp.

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 6699

Broadbent, John Edward (Ed)

Mentioned: (Bennett) 6767, 7980, 9300, 9301 (Hon. member) 7455 (Jordan) 9482 (McClelland) 9307 (McGeer) 8630 (Phillips) 7471, 7867 (Ritchie) 7456 (Segarty) 6627 (Strachan) 6651, 7159 (Vander Zalm) 7455

Bronfman, Edgar

Salary (Dailly) 7421-2

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 9467, 9507

Bronfman, Peter

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 9467, 9507

Bronfman family

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 9614

Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employees

Mentioned: (Levi) 7619

Brothers, Donald

Mentioned: (Hall) 7242 (Nicolson) 7237

Brown, Bill

Mentioned: (Lauk) 7204

Brown, David

Expenses as government employee (Nicolson) 7438

Jem Productions Ltd. directorship (Dailly) Q. 9151

Mentioned: (Dailly) 9467

Brown, Jean

Letter quoted (Wallace) 7225

Brown, Jennifer

Mentioned: (Hall) 7495

Brown, May

Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 8659

Brown, Peter

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 8679

Brown, Rosemary (Burnaby-Edmonds)

Accounting procedures, government, new system 6955

Address in reply 6713-7

Adjournment of House, motion to adjourn 6781-5

Attorney-General ministry, estimates 8341-4, 8348, 8350

Attorney-General Statutes Amendment Act (1982) 8764

Automobile seatbelts for children 8304, 8484-5

Automobile seats, seatbelts, use of by children 8303-4

Automobiles, child passengers, regulations re riding in rear 8485

Bennett, W.R., office appropriation, overrun 7397

B.C. Housing Management Commission, waiting-list for housing 8669

Budget, accuracy of and revenue anticipated 9496

Budget debate 7004-6, 7099-7103

Burnaby-Edmonds constituency, Social Credit Party candidate 6714

Burnaby, facilities, services, possible cuts in 7288

Burnaby General Hospital, budget 8972, 9097

Burnaby General Hospital, elective surgery, waiting-list for 8972

Burnaby General Hospital, enterostomal therapist 8972

Burnaby General Hospital, long-term care patients in acute-care beds 8972

Burnaby General Hospital staff, reduction in 8972

Burnaby Kawasaki Ltd., business problems, case cited 9372

Burnaby, Kensington Street pothole, damage to automobile 8484

Burnaby, Kingsway traffic problems 8484

Burnaby, loss to in change in revenue-sharing grant 7287, 7288, 7289

Burnaby, municipal budget, preparation of 7286-7, 7690

Burnaby, municipal costs, increase in 7100-1

Burnaby, municipal employees, possible wage cuts 7288

Burnaby, municipal services, facilities, payment for 7 100

Burnaby, revenue-sharing grant to 7287

Burnaby, sewerage program, cost of 7287, 7289

Burnaby, small business, taxation of 7288

Burnaby, tax increases, possibility of 7288, 7289

Burnaby, traffic problems, morning traffic to Vancouver 8483-4

Burnaby, transit, inadequacy of 6713

Burnaby, Urban Transit Authority costs, increase in 7288, 7289

Burnaby, welfare costs 7100, 7287, 7289

Bus fares, increase in 7101

Cabinet Committee on Employment Development, chairmanship of 7113

Caribou constituency, additional MLA for 9195

Chance program, number of aides 8249

Chance program, number of children 8249

Chance program, transfer of to Education ministry 8249

Charlie, Peter, funds from First Citizens Fund for 8715

Child abduction within Canada, problem of 7826

Child apprehension, data re parents of children apprehended, 1979 to present Q. 8316

Child custody cases, legal aid in, restriction on 7826, 7827

Child Paternity and Support Act, maintenance provisions 7827

Children, emotionally disturbed, placement of in detention facilities 8342

Children, health care for and restraint program 8968

Children in jeopardy, legal counsel for, curtailment of 7468, 7469

Children, missing, increase in funding for services re 8342

Children, services to, curtailment of 9497

Children, services to, curtailment of, adjournment to debate 7469 (Speaker) 7524

Children, sexually abused, legal aid for 8251, 8343

Children, sexually abused, psychological damage 8343

Coal, northeast, development of, NDP position on 7003

Coal, northeast, mobile-home contract to Alberta company 9373

Colleges, women's access programs 8873

Community-care facilities, annual inspection of, requirement re 9592

Compensation Stabilization Act 7390-2, 7396-8, 7597-9, 7603-4, 7625-6, 7627-8

Compensation stabilization program, exemption from for low-paid women workers 7397

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation 7597-8, 7599, 7603-4, 7625, 7626, 7627, 7628

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, Brian R.D. Smith's statement re 7625

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, Premier's statements re 7625

Compensation stabilization program, impact of on women 7598-9, 7599

Compensation stabilization program, Registered Nurses Association of B.C. brief 7627

Constitution Amendment Act (1982) 9195-9

Contracts, breaking of under School Services (Interim) Act 9633

Corrections, camp facilities, provision of for girls 8342

Council of Senior Citizens, resolutions, 1981 convention 8248-9

Council of the '80s meetings, number of, location of, numbers attending, Q. 8314

Council of the '80s members, Q. 8314

Council of the '80s members, payments to, remuneration for expenses, Q. 8314

Council of the '80s members, place of residence, Q. 8314

Court of Appeal Act 7673-4

Court of Appeal appeals, legal aid for 7673

Day-care centres, employees' qualifications, lowering of standards for 8569

Day-care centres, government cheques, delays in receipt of 6955-6, 8291

Day care, eligibility for subsidy, case cited 6717

Day-care facilities, inspection of 8568, 8570, 8970-1

Day care, family day-care facilities in B.C., number of 8568

Day care, family day-care facilities, need for inspection of 8568-9

Day care, family day-care facilities, survey of 8568

Day care, family day care, licensing and supervision of 8290-1

Day care, integration of special-needs children 8250

Day care, national conference on, attendance of G.M. McCarthy 8290

Day care, number of children in various kinds of day-care facilities, Q. 8735

Day care, private for-profit corporations in B.C. 8569, 8971

Day-care subsidy, average amount paid each month, Q. 8735

Day-care subsidy, number of persons in receipt of Q. 8734

Debt, increase in under present government 7006, 7103

Disabled children, institutions for severely disabled 6717

Divorce, division of family assets under Family Relations Act 8343-4

Divorce, jurisdiction over, provincial jurisdiction 8344

Domestics, dismissal of, protection from wrongful dismissal 8821

Domestics, employment standards coverage, requests for 8821

Domestics, holiday time, claims for 8821

Domestics, hours of work, overtime, exemption from regulations re 8820, 8821-2

Domestics, immigrant domestics, problems of 8820

Domestics, living and working conditions, standards re 8820, 8822

Domestics, room and board deductions, possible increase in 8820

Domestics, sexual harassment of 8820-1

Domestics, Workers' Compensation Board coverage for, Q. 7293, 8822

Donald Paterson School, aides, staff, cutback in 9498

Douglas College, programs for women, cuts in 9199

Dress, comments on 9373

Education, cutbacks elsewhere 9364

Education (Interim) Finance Act 7232-6, 7299, 7302, 7306

Education minister, powers of under Education (Interim) Finance Act 7235

Education programs, special, appeals against termination of funding for 7302

Education, provincial contribution, contract with taxpayers re 9634

Education, provincial contribution, shared 35 per cent of budgets 7233

Education, provincial contribution, special aid under Education (Interim) Finance Act 7299

Education, special-education needs, letters quoted 9499

Education, special education, number of students in need of 9499

Education, special-education programs, cutbacks in 9498

Education, special-education programs, learning assistance program 9658

Elderly, Burnaby-Edmonds constituency, waiting-list for housing 6713

Elderly, bus passes, appropriation for 7102

Elderly, bus passes, increase in cost of 6713, 6782, 7006

Elderly, costs, increase in 7101

Elderly, day centres, decrease in appropriation for 7102

Elderly, disabled, free bus passes, proposal for 7102

Elderly, emigration of from province 6717, 6782

Elderly, housing for, increase in waiting-list for 8669

Election Amendment Act (1982) 8691-2

Election funds, public disclosure of, need for 8691, 8692

Election, 1975, Vancouver-Burrard constituency 8691-2

Eric Martin Pavilion, family and children's unit, closing of for month of August 8969

Eric Martin Pavilion, family and children's unit, operation of, cutback in 8250, 8342, 8969, 8970

Expenditures, reduction in, NDP proposals for 9497

Extended-care rate, increase in 7006

Family advocate, services of for children over age of 12, 7469

Family counsellors, involvement in legal aspects 8343

Family Relations Amendment Act (1982) 7826-8, 7847, 7848, 7850, 7851-2, 7853-4, 7854, 7854-5, 7855, 7856

Family, support of by government 6715

Fees, government, increase in 7006, 7101

Financial Administration Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1982) 9616

Fraser River crossing, Annacis Island area 6713

GAIN payments, government's failure to increase 6782, 7005

Government Employee Relations Bureau, “Strike Contingency Manual”, contents 8820

Guaranteed Available Income for Need Act, section 8, proclaiming of 7855, 7856

Guaranteed Available Income for Need Act, section 16, transfer of to Family Relations Act 7827

Handicapped, achievement centres, pay levels 8250

Handicapped, amendments to Human Rights Code re 6717, 6785

Handicapped children, review of services to, release of report on 8251, 8968

Handicapped, coverage of under Human Rights Code 9177

Handicapped, employment of, affirmative action program 8822

Handicapped, employment of, discrimination in 8822

Handicapped, employment of in public service 8822, 8825-6, 9177

Handicapped, GAIN cheques, receipt of prior to Christmas, Q. 6671

Handicapped, housing, need for 8669

Handicapped, housing, reduction in provision of 8669

Handicapped, vocational training for 8822, 8823

Handicapped, voting by, provision for home vote 9177

Harrison-Lillooet Goldrush Trail, archaeological sites 8664

Harrison-Lillooet Goldrush Trail, clearing of 8664, 8665, 8715

Harrison-Lillooet Goldrush Trail, freeze on logging in vicinity of, proposal for 8664, 8715

Harrison-Lillooet Goldrush Trail, preservation of 8664, 8715

Hawthorne Elementary School, Delta, aides laid off 9498

Health care, intervention by MLAs to expedite treatment 8966-7

Health-care system, effect of restraint program on 7625-8

Health ministry, estimates 8966-9, 8970-2, 9097

Health Sciences Association employees, wage levels and 10 percent increase 7391

Helpline for Children, analysis of calls to, 1979 to present, Q. 8315

Homeowner Interest Assistance Act 9256-8

Homeowner interest assistance program and unemployed 9256-7

Homeowner interest assistance program, funds made available by, use of 9257

Homeowner interest assistance program pamphlet, cost of 9257

Hospitals, bed closures 7599, 7625

Housing and employment development bonds, job creation, opportunities for women 8239

Housing and Employment Development Financing Act 8237-8, 8239

Human Resources ministry, appropriation, increase in 6955, 8225

Human Resources ministry, computer system, criticisms of 6784

Human Resources ministry, computer system, expenditures on 6785

Human Resources ministry, estimates 8225-7, 8248-51, 8253-4, 8259, 8290-1

Human Resources ministry, executive director, hiring of, Q. 9507, Q. 9508

Human Resources ministry, investigation into five individuals, ombudsman's report on 8226

Human Resources ministry, proposal for full-time minister 8225-6

Human Resources ministry, overrun, 1981-2 fiscal year 6955, 8225

Human Rights Code, amendments to 8822, 8823

Income assistance program, accounting procedures manual, Q. 8532

Income assistance program, auditor-general's audit of, Q. 8532

Income assistance program, cost-sharing agreements, problems re, Q. 8532

Income assistance program, moneys paid in error, Q. 8532

Income assistance program, underpayments, Q. 8532

Indian women, protection of under new constitution, Q. 6989

Individual Opportunity Plan, advertising of 8259

Individual Opportunity Plan clients, number of 8259

Individual Opportunity Plan clients, placement of in employment 8259

Individual Opportunity Plan, report on 8259

Infant development program, transfer of to Health ministry 8251

International Year of the Disabled, report on 9177

Jericho Hill School, effect of Compensation Stabilization Act on 7628

Job creation 7005, 7103

Jobs in B.C., decrease in number of 9373

Juvenile detention centre, Victoria, psychological services, need for 8342

Juvenile detention centre, Victoria, social worker, need for services of 8342

Koppers plant, Burnaby, discussions re continued operation of, Q. 8590, Q. 8591

Labour ministry, deputy minister responsible for women, activities of 8577

Labour ministry, estimates 8820-1, 8821-2, 8823, 8825-6, 8826

Labour ministry, furnishings, appropriation for 7006

Lands, Parks and Housing ministry, estimates 8664, 8665, 8668-9

Legal aid, appropriation, cutback in and funds for additional MLAs 9197-8

Legal aid, child abuse, case cited 7848

Legal aid for children over age 12, restriction on, Q. 7669, 7674, 7827, 7847, 7854, Q. 7902, 8342

Legal aid in child abuse cases, restriction on, Q. 7669

Legal aid in family law cases, reference to family law division 7848

Legal aid in family law matters, restriction on 7673-4, Q. 7902

Legal aid in maintenance cases 7674, 7826-7, 7827-8, 7853, 8343

Legal aid, user fee for, establishment of 9197

Legal societies, funds for, reduction in 9198

Legislature, session, fall 1982, purpose of 9196

Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre, future of 8348

Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre site, redevelopment of, announcement re 9195

MLAs, additional MLAs, alternative use of funds 9197-9

MLAs, additional MLAs, expenditure required for 9197-8

McCarthy, G.M., allocation of time to Human Resources ministry 8290, 8291

McCarthy, G.M., office appropriation, reduction in 8291

McCarthy, G.M., salary, reduction in 8291

McCarthy, G.M., travel, use of first class 8291

Maintenance, court cases, role of judge in 8343

Maintenance, information dossiers and orders, recommendation re 7828

Maintenance orders, enforcement of and number of social assistance recipients 7826

Maintenance orders, enforcement of, enforcement mechanism 7854

Maintenance orders, enforcement of through income tax system 7850-1

Maintenance orders, enforcement of, United Way recommendations re 7828, 7850

Maintenance orders, enforcement process during NDP administration 7850

Maintenance orders, varying of, powers re 7854

Maintenance payments and social assistance level 7854-5

Maintenance payments, level of for older women 7855

Maintenance payments, monitoring of 7828, 7850

Maintenance payments through courts 7828

The Maples, new beds 8971

The Maples, opening of 8342

Mentally handicapped, life-skills training, number of participants 8250

Mentally handicapped, ministerial responsibility for 8249-50

Mentally handicapped, number of in receipt of government assistance 8249

Mentally handicapped, program for depopulation of institutions 8249

Mentally handicapped, residential program for, appropriation 8249

Mentally retarded, housing units for 8669

Ministers, expenditures by 7391

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (1982) 8568-9, 8570, 8577, 8578, 8579, 8780

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) , (1982) 9312

Mortgage foreclosures, protection against 9257

Mortgages, assistance to those ineligible for at present 9257

Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (1982) 8303-4

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act 7689-90

Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act, alleged support of Union of B.C. Municipalities for 7690

Municipalities, expenditures, responsibility of aldermen, mayors re 7690

Municipalities, operating budgets, minister's control over 7689-90

Municipalities, revenue-sharing program, reduction in 7286-7

Municipalities, sewerage program, transfer to 7100

Municipalities, welfare costs, responsibility for 7100

Old-age pensions, de-indexing of, Q. 8553

Old-age pensions, provincial supplement, appropriation for 7101-2

Old-age pensions, provincial supplement, comparisons with other provinces 7102

Old-age pensions, provincial supplement, decrease in 7101-2

Old-age pensions, provincial supplement, number of recipients 7101-2

Ontario, Wentworth constituency by-election 6714

Overrun under present government, 1981-82 fiscal year 7689

PREP administrative staff, number of, Q. 8676

PREP, cost of, number of months covered 1977 to present, Q. 8676

PREP, effectiveness of 6716

PREP “Job Finders,” names, salaries, previous occupations and locations of, Q. 8676

Peace River North constituency, additional MLA for 9197

Peace River North constituency, comparisons with Burnaby-Edmonds constituency 9197

Pharmacare, deductible portion, increase in, Q. 6748, 6782, 7102

Pharmacare, number of persons in receipt of payments, 1977 to present, Q. 8317

Pharmacare, total cost of drugs, 1977 to present, Q. 8317

Pharmacare, total payments to patients, 1977 to present, Q. 8317

Pharmacare, total payments to pharmacists, 1977 to present, Q. 8317

Planned Parenthood Association, grant 9097

Population loss, emigration from province 7005

Prenatal testing for Down's syndrome, lowering of age limit 8971-2

Prenatal testing for Down's syndrome, provision for 9097

Prince George Regional Hospital, effect of Compensation Stabilization Act on 7628

Property tax, non-residential, responsibility for unpaid taxes 7306

Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, estimates 8715

Provincial Secretary and Government Services ministry, women employees, pay levels 8715

Psychiatric services for adolescents, young children 8250

Public service, auxiliary employees, reduction in number of 7398

Public service, employment of handicapped 8715

Public service, wage levels 7603

Public service, wage levels and poverty line 7599

Public service, women at executive and management level 8714

Public service, women, career opportunities for 7391

Public service, women, predominance of in groups involved under Compensation Stabilization Act 7390, 7396

Public service, women, wage levels 7390, 7397, 7598, 7599

Public service, women, wage levels and income assistance rates 7390, 7396, 7397

Public service, women, wage levels and pension benefits at retirement 8714

Public service, women, wage levels and poverty line 7390, 7599

Public service, women, wage levels, comparisons with men's earnings 7390

Public service, women, wage levels, comparisons with private-sector wages 7397

Rape cases, number of 8341, 8348

Rape relief centre, Cowichan 8350

Rape relief centres, funding for, Q. 7646, Q. 7784, 8341-2, 8348

Rape relief centres, funding for, applications from agencies 8348

Rape relief centres, funding for community organizations, Q. 7646

Rape relief centres, funding for, increase in 8350

Rape relief centres, interest on funds for, use of, Q.7784

Rape relief centres, location of in province 8350

Red Hot Video Ltd., laying of charges in North Vancouver case, Q. 9032

Red Rag, continued publication of 8872-3, 8876

Red Rag, criticisms of 8872-3, 8875-6

Rent, average rent 8249

Renters, defaulting renters, assistance to 9257

Residential Tenancy Act, amendments to requested by tenants' groups 8580

Residential Tenancy Act sections and Commercial Tenancy Act sections 8578, 8579, 8580

Restaurant 44 prices, increase in 6717, 6782-3

Revenue Sharing Amendment Act (1982) 7286-9

Revenue Sharing Fund, reduction in 7100

School boards, powers, loss of under Education (Interim) Finance Act 7232-3

School children, class size, increase in 9497

School day, lengthening of 9497

School District 35, special-education program, cutback in 9498

School District 37, special-education budget, cutback in 9498

School District 41, community schools, closing of 7233

School District 41, disabled children, personal-care attendants for 7235

School District 41, disabled children, special services for 7299, 7302

School District 41, disabled children, transportation of 7235

School District 41, library services, reduction in 7234

School District 41, non-residential tax base, loss of 7232

School District 41, non-shareable capital funds, amount of 9654

School District 41, penalization of for past thriftiness 7233

School District 41, program cuts 7103

School District 41, school closures 7103, 7233, 9498

School District 41, school taxes, increase in 7232, 7233

School District 41, school taxes, increase in and funds for education 9498

School District 41, schools, maintenance of 7235-6

School District 41, secondary schools, course options, reduction in 7234

School District 41, shared 35 percent, ineligibility for 7233

School District 41, special education, appropriation for 9498

School District 41, special program for problem children 7234-5

School District 41, special programs, in-class contact time, loss of 7234

School District 41, teachers, early-retirement program for 7235

School District 41, teachers, hiring of substitute teachers 9633

School District 41, teachers, layoff of temporary teachers 9633

School District 41, teaching positions, loss of 7234

School District 57, psychologist, services terminated 8971

School districts, non-shareable capital funds, problem re lack of 9654

School districts, penalization of for past thriftiness 7233

School Services (Interim) Act 9496-9500, 9632-4, 9654, 9658

School Services (Interim) Act, section 2, preamble in 9634

School tax burden on homeowners 6713

Schools, non-teaching staff, reduction in 9633

Schools, support staff, loss of days by 9500

Schools, support staff, reduction in 9633

Service industry, assistance to, benefits of to women 9374

Service industry, assistance to, Burnaby motorcycle dealer, case cited 9372

Service industry, assistance to, Burnaby restaurant, case cited 9372

Service industry, lack of assistance to 9372, 9374

Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, appropriation, decrease in 6783, 8249

Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, ceiling on 6717, 7102, 8249

Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, eligibility, number of renters eligible 6783, 8249

Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, percentage of income for rent, reduction in 6783, 8248-9

Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, surviving spouses over age 60, eligibility of 8249

Simon Fraser University day-care centre, funding for 8291, 8873, 8876

Small business, Burnaby-Edmonds constituency, lack of assistance for 9372

Small Business Development Act 9371-4

Small Business Development Act, debate on, presence of government members for 9372

Social assistance applicants, waiting period for appointments 9507

Social assistance, appropriation, overrun 9199

Social assistance, eligibility for, increased strictness in guidelines for, Q. 9650

Social assistance, fraud cases, number of, convictions and amount involved, 1976 to present, Q. 8612

Social assistance, fraud inspectors, names, salaries, previous occupations and locations of, Q. 8612

Social assistance, fraud investigation, administrative staff, number of, Q. 8612

Social assistance, fraud investigation, cost of, Q. 8612

Social assistance rates, decrease in 6717

Social assistance recipients, dependency report on 6715-6

Social assistance recipients, employable recipients, counselling for 6716

Social assistance recipients, employable recipients, employment opportunities for 6715-6

Social assistance recipients, number of 7103, 8259

Social assistance recipients, number of, increase in 8227, 9199

Social assistance recipients, number of placed in employment, 1976 to present, Q. 8613

Social assistance recipients, number of placed in government employment, Q. 8614

Social assistance recipients, placement of in employment, subsidization of, Q. 8614

Social assistance recipients, placement of in employment through federal Department of Employment and Immigration, Q. 8614

Social assistance recipients, single parents, employment ruling 6715, 6747, 6781-2, 6785, 7004, 8226-7

Social assistance recipients, single parents, reclassification of by Human Resources ministry, petition re 6630, 6693, (Clerk-Assistant) 6653, 6693

Social assistance recipients, under-30 age group, ending of discrimination against 8227

Soup kitchens, establishment of 7005

Spindrift Resort brochures on ferries, problems re 8742

Students, access to university and economy 8873

Students, summer employment, shortage of and fee increases 8873

Sunny Hill Hospital, budget, increase in 8967

Sunny Hill Hospital, day-care program, funds for 8967, 8968

Sunny Hill Hospital, music therapist 8967

Sunny Hill Hospital, music therapy, importance of 8967

Sunny Hill Hospital, parent relief program 8967-8

Sunny Hill Hospital, recreation program 8967

Sunny Hill Hospital services, reduction in 8250

Sunny Hill Hospital, teachers, activity workers, layoff of 8968

Sunny Hill Hospital, volunteers, work of 8967, 8969

Superintendent of child welfare, full-time superintendent, need for 8250-1, 8253, 8290

Superintendent of child welfare, role of 8253-4

Supply Act (No. 1) , (1982) 6955-6

Surgery, delay in, intervention by MLA, case cited 8966

Surgery, elective, delays in 7625-6, 7628

Teachers, non-instructional days, money realized from non-payment for 9657

Teachers, non-instructional days, use of to upgrade teaching skills 9500

Teachers, salaries, average salary 9499-9500

Teachers, substitute, temporary and part-time, layoff of 9500

Tourism ministry, estimates 8742

Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 8483-4

Unemployed, women family heads, number of 8226-7

Unemployment 7004

Unemployment, Burnaby-Edmonds constituency 6713

Unemployment, effect on health of laid-off worker 7005

Unemployment, increase in 6713, 8227

Unemployment insurance benefits, expiry of and need for social assistance 8227

Unemployment insurance claimants, Burnaby, increase in 8590

Unemployment insurance claimants, increase in number of 9373

Universities, Science and Communications ministry, estimates 8864, 8872-3, 8875-6

Universities, women's programs 8873

University fees, increase in 8873

University of B.C., engineering faculty, student publications, entertainment 8872-3

Vancouver Canucks, newspaper ads re success of, expenditure on, Q. 7468

Vander Zalm, W.N., office appropriation, overrun on 7397, 7689, 7690

Vernon Jubilee Hospital, effect of Compensation Stabilization Act on 7628

Wages, increase in and cost-of-living increases 7396

Warren, Derril, lawyer for Denison Mines Ltd. 9195

Watson Mobile Home Sales, Tumbler Ridge contract 9373

Western Canada Concept, prediction re seats in the House 7004

Women and poverty 6714-5

Women, discrimination against, adjournment to debate United Nations convention on elimination of 6672 (Speaker) 6708

Women, discrimination against, elimination of 6714, 6715

Women, employment of by non-profit organizations, wage levels 7390, 7391

Women, equal pay for work of equal value 8823

Women, equal pay for work of equal value, government policy on 6714, 6715

Women, exploitation of 8876

Women, unemployment 7004

Women, use of wage controls to limit payment to 7390, 7396

Women, working women, reasons for working 7004-5

Women's economic rights branch, abolition of 9373-4

Women's issues, Ottawa conference on 7391-2

Women's jobs categorized 6714-5

Young people, unemployment 7006

Youth employment program, elimination of 7004, 7006

Bruce, David

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314

Bruce, Graham

Mentioned: (Wallace) 7427

Bruce, I.J.

Mentioned: (Stupich) 8495

Brummet, Hon. Anthony J. (North Peace River) Minister of Lands, Parks and Housing*

Address in reply 6667-8, 6672-4

Adjournment of House, motion to adjourn 6835-6

Agriculture and Food ministry, estimates 7912-3

Alberta trucks, operation of in B.C. 8470

AlCan pipeline project, funds for native rights, use of 8546

AlCan pipeline project, postponement of 7400

Alsands project, cancellation of 7400

Assessments in rural areas, increase in 7534

Assessments, increase in 7258

Automobile drivers, provincial driving record 8471

Automobile drivers, young drivers 8471

Automobile-driving age, accident record of 16- to 18-year-olds 7913

Automobile-driving age, proposal to raise 7912, 8471

Bonds, housing and employment development bonds, investment of income tax payments in 8240-1

B.C. Ferry Corp. fares, increase in 7141

B.C. Ferry Corp., operation of 6836

B.C. Hydro, water rental fee, increase in 7141

B.C. Teachers Federation, 1972 election campaign, participation in 8090

B.C. Teachers Federation, relationship to government, allegation re 8090

Budget, balanced budget 7055, 7400

Budget debate 7054-8, 7140-4

Canadian National Institute for the Blind, Vancouver housing facility, funding for, A. 9508

Canadian Pacific Airlines, Delta plant 6667

Coal, market for 7143

Coal, northeast, benefits of to Prince Rupert 9337

Coal, northeast, development of 7056

Coal, northeast, development of, expenditures on 7323, 7399-7400

Coal, northeast, development of, NDP policy on 7056, 8900, 9339

Coal, northeast, job creation 6668

Coal, northeast, manpower training for 7056

Coal, northeast, sale of, other contracts 7056

Coal, northeast, skilled-labour supply for 7056

Coal, southeast, contracts signed 7143

Colleges, evening courses, provision of 8062-3

Colleges, funding for, basis of 8062

Colleges, North Peace area, expansion of 6673

Colleges, part-time attendance, proposals for 8062-3

Colleges, provision of workshops by 8063

Colleges, restraint program and retention of full-time courses 8063

Compensation Stabilization Act 7398-7400, 7571-2, 7595-6

Compensation Stabilization Act, basis for, allegations re 7398

Compensation stabilization program, collective bargaining under program, freedom re 7398

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation 7571, 7595-6

Compensation stabilization program, guidelines for compensation, Premier's statements re 7571, 7595

Compensation stabilization program, nature and application of 7398, 7399

Computer training on part-time basis, need for 8063

Crown land, management of 6836

Day care, provision of by schools, proposal for 8061

Debt, federal debt 7141, 7399

Debt under former government 7055, 8899-8900

Democratic system 6673-4

Downtown Eastside Residents Association, actions criticized 6674

Drivers' licences, increase in cost of 7144

Economy of B.C. 6667

Education (Interim) Finance Act 7258-62

Education minister, powers of under Education (Interim) Finance Act 7258

Education ministry, estimates 8061-3, 8089-90

Education, special-needs children, special program for 7260

Education system, aims of 8062

Education system, emphasis on university graduation 8062

Education system, structuring in 8062

Elderly, housing projects for 9269

Elderly, services for 6667

Election Amendment Act (1982) 8687-8

Election funds, public disclosure of, NDP demands for 8688

Election funds, trade unions' checkoff provisions 8687

Electric power projects, NDP policy on 6673, 7057

Electric power rates, postage-stamp principle 7141

Elk-enhancement program north of Nelson 8547

Employers, rights of, NDP position on 7399

Energy development, NDP policy on 7143

Energy development projects, effect of federal energy policy on 7400

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 7938-9

Energy policy, federal, criticisms of 8642

Energy policy, federal, effects of 8642

Energy policy, federal, NDP support for 8900, 9336-7

Energy policy, federal, unemployment as result of 9338

Energy projects, development of 7057

Energy security, resources for in B.C. 7143

Environment ministry, estimates 8545-8

Expenditures, 1981-82, reduction in, NDP motions re 7938

Expenditures on megaprojects 7261, 7323, 8936

Expenditures on megaprojects, benefits from 8642

Expenditures, restraint on during NDP administration 7400

Expenditures, restraint on, government program 7058, 7142, 7143, 7399

Expenditures, restraint on, NDP policy on 7400, 9337

Expo 86, opposition to 7057

Extended-care rates, increase in 7144

Family-life programs in schools, proposals for 8061

Fees, government, increase in 7141

Finance ministry, estimates 8899-8901, 8908, 8909

Forest companies, government purchase of, NDP proposal for 7056

Game animals, inventory of 8546

Government aircraft, ministers' spouses, flights by 8470

Grazing-lease land, access to for recreational purposes 9314

Grazing-lease land, access to, restriction of to hunters, anglers 9314

Grazing-lease land, code of conduct for outdoorsmen 9313

Guides, assistant guide licences, issuing of 8525

Halfway, road, designation of and rural electrification program 8471

Handicapped, housing construction for 9269

Hat Creek power project, NDP policy on 6673, 7057

Health care during NDP administration 8936

Health care, level of, improvement in 8937

Health-care system, future of 8936

Health ministry, estimates 8936-8

Highway 37, expenditures on, lobbying for 8470

Highway 97, Alaska Highway, Coachways carrier monopoly and standard of service 8470-1

Highways, appropriation for, percentage of for Vancouver Island 7141

Homemaker service, cutback in, allegation re 8937

Homemaker service, North Peace River constituency, increase in 8937-8

Homeowner grant program 9269

Homeowner Interest Assistance Act (Bill 79) 1R, 9151; 9243-4, 9269-72, 9288, 9291, 9292, 9309-10, 9311, 9312

Homeowner interest assistance program, administration of 9244

Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to economy 9243-4, 9269, 9272

Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to homeowner 9244

Homeowner interest assistance program, benefit of to house-construction industry 9243, 9292

Homeowner interest assistance program, benefits of 9243-4, 9270

Homeowner interest assistance program, cost of 9244

Homeowner interest assistance program, fees, provision for avoidance of 9244

Homeowner interest assistance program, funds for, “offbudget money” 9270

Homeowner interest assistance program, funds for, source of 9244, 9270

Homeowner interest assistance program, job creation as result of 9244, 9270, 9292

Homeowner interest assistance program, leasehold owners, eligibility of 9309

Homeowner interest assistance program, length of 9271

Homeowner interest assistance program, maximum interest-rate reduction 9243

Homeowner interest assistance program, meeting with financial community re 9243

Homeowner interest assistance program, mobile-home owners, eligibility of 9288

Homeowner interest assistance program, possible abuses 9271

Homeowner interest assistance program, repayment 9243, 9271

Homeowner interest assistance program, repayment, flexibility in 9243

Homeowner interest assistance program, support of financial community for 9243

Hospitals, admission to, citing of cases for political purposes 8936-7

Housing and Employment Development Financing Act 8240-1

Housing policy 9269

Housing programs 9269

Housing, provision of funds for 7144

Housing starts, increase in 6667

Housing, subsidization of 8241

Independent schools, aid to, NDP stand on 8090

Independent schools, freedom of choice in educational system 8089-90

Industry, tax incentives for, NDP policy on 9336

Insurance Corp. of B.C., management of 6836

Insurance Corp. of B.C., premiums, refunds, procedure for 7912-3

Investment, capital, increase in 6667

Japanese automobiles, restriction on import of, effect of on B.C. 9338

Job creation 6667, 6668, 6672-3

Job creation, NDP proposals for 7141, 8642

Job creation, new jobs 6667

Labour costs and world markets 7571-2

Legislature, cost of operation of 8899

Levi, Norman, remarks re closing doors of Legislature 6674

McClelland, R.H., travel, expenditure on 7938-9

Megaprojects, job creation 9339

Members' spouses, travel allowance for 8470

Methanol, Kitimat plant 6668

Mill rate in rural areas 7259

Mining industry during NDP administration 9336

Ministers, travel by, benefits of 7142

Ministers, travel expenditures, time devoted to debate on 8899

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No.2) , (1982) 9313, 9314

Mortgage foreclosure and possible assistance, case referred to 9291

Municipalities, revenue-sharing cuts and restraint program 7322

Museums, libraries in smaller communities, funds for 8908

Natural gas, exploration for in Beaufort Sea and use of 9337-8

Natural gas industry, skilled labour 7056

Natural gas, LNG project, NDP policy on 9337

Natural gas, liquefied, shipment of to Japan 6667

Natural gas, petrochemical industry based on 6673

Natural gas rates, postage-stamp principle 7141

Natural gas, rural gasification program 9339

New Democratic Party, alliance with trade unions 7322

New Democratic Party, Victoria constituency office, source of funds for 8687

Northern B.C., wealth production and returns to north, expenditures on roads 8470, 8471

Peace River, Site C dam, legal representation for anti-dam group 8546

Petrofina, takeover of 8643

Petroleum industry, skilled labour 7056

Petroleum, natural gas industry during NDP administration 9336

Petroleum, natural gas industry, expenditures in B.C. and returns 8643

Petroleum, natural gas industry, investor confidence in 8642

Petroleum, natural gas industry, service companies dependent on 9338

Predators, control of and wildlife-enhancement programs 8547-8

Pregnancies, teenage, increase in 8061-2

Range-lease policies, change in 7057

Reading skills, improvement in, policy followed in U.S. 7144

Rent controls, effect of 9270

Revenue Sharing Amendment Act (1982) 7322-3

Roads, day-labour projects, need for supervisor and favourable weather conditions 8471-2

Roads, improvements to, job creation in 6667

Roads, road shoulders, paving of 6667

Roads, rural areas, expenditure of entire appropriation on, proposal for 8471

Roads, rural roads, expenditures on 8472

Roads, Vancouver Island, standard of 8471

Rural areas, services to, cost of 7533-4

Sawmills, government purchase of, NDP proposal for 6673

School day, lengthening of 9513, 9513-4

School District 81, school tax, increase in 8061

School districts, budgets, reduction in payroll, proposal for 7261-2

School districts, budgets, referenda on, use of 7259

School districts, non-shareable capital funds, restrictions on 9653

School districts, non-shareable capital funds, use of to meet operating costs 9653

School facilities, playing-field in rural area 7261

School financing, equalization of 7259

School programs, cuts in and education standards 7260

School Services (Interim) Act 9513-4, 9653

School tax, non-residential tax base, size of and provincial grants 8061

School-teaching experiences recounted 7260-1

Schools, busing schedules, effect of School Services (Interim) Act on 9513

Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economic Affairs meetings, conduct of 8899

Sex instruction programs in schools, problems with 8061

Sheep in upper Kechika area, number of 8547

Small Business Development Act 9336-9

Small business, effect of NDP policies on 9337-9

Social workers, attitudes of 8641

Socialist philosophy 8641

Supply Act (No. 2) , (1982) 8641-5

Taxation (Rural Area) Amendment Act (1982) 7533-4

Teachers, autonomy of 7259

Teachers, job protection under School Services (Interim) Act 9514

Teachers, non-instructional days, loss of pay for 9513

Teachers, payment for noon-hour supervision 7260

Teachers, salary base, maintenance of 9514

Television, radio reception, Alaska Highway area residents 8867, 8868

Television reception in remote areas, problems re 8867, 8868

Television, restoration of B.C. signal to satellite 8867, 8868

Trade union funds, use of 7142

Trade union members, concern for well-being of employers 7142

Trade unions, expulsion from 8687

Trade unions, NDP relationship to 7142

Trade unions, strike funds, use of to lower mortgage interest rates 8644

Transit systems, construction of, job creation in 6667

Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 8470-2

Traps, control programs, public involvement in decisions on 8545-6

Traps, leghold trap, ban on, use of picture to promote cause 8546

Traps, leghold trap, trappers' opinion on 8546

Universities, Science and Communications ministry, estimates 8867, 8868

Vancouver Island, government expenditures on, source of funds for 7141

Vancouver Island tourist attractions, government-financed 7141

Victoria, businesses, industry, subsidization of 7141

Victoria, government contributions to and funds for communities elsewhere 8908

Vocational education courses, enrolment in, limits on 6673

Volunteer Recognition Week 7050

Volunteers, tribute to 7058

Wage increases, percentage increases, effect of 7572

Wages, ceiling on, determination of by state of economy 7595

Western Canada Concept, position on 7055

Whistler Mountain facilities, investment in, benefits and returns from 7143

Wildlife Act 8525

Wildlife, enhancement programs 8547

Wolves, control of, proposal for hunting of as sport 8548

Wolves, control program 8546, 8546-7

Wolves, inventory of 8546

Wolves, predation of mountain sheep 8547-8

Wolves, predation of ungulates 8546-7

Women, vocational training for 6673

Work-sharing, proposals for 8644

*Assumed portfolio August 10, 1982

Bryson, Gerald

Mentioned: (Curtis) 7049

Bucher, Robert

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 8793

Buckley, Eric

Telegram quoted (King) 6972-3 (Lauk) 8071

Buckley Bay, B.C.

Log-dumping, moratorium on (Chabot) 8610, 8646-7 (Sanford) 8609

Mariculture, policy and plan for (Chabot) 8647

Mariculture, study of (Sanford) 8609

Oyster-growing industry, policy re (Sanford) 8554

Shore-zone plan for Baynes Sound (Chabot) 8647

Shore-zone plan for, public hearings, meetings on (Chabot) 8647 (Sanford) 8647

Budget

Accuracy of and revenue anticipated (Brown) 9496

Amendment to (Strachan) 7021

Balanced budget (Brummet) 7055, 7400 (Cocke) 7145 (Dailly) 6934 (Davis) 7044, 7124-5 (Levi) 7413 (Phillips) 6999 (Smith) 7118 (Wallace) 7140

Balanced budget and change in accounting methods (Nicolson) 6941

Balanced budget, government's past record re (Lea) 8622

Balancing of (Stupich) 6889

Budget speech, printing of (Curtis) 6959 (Hall) 6954

Contents of and expectations of actual financial situation (Stupich) Q. 9129

Drafting of and content (Skelly) 7069, 7070

Federal budget, content of, proposal for (Gardom) 8921

Federal budget, criticisms of (Gardom) 8920

Four-year budget, proposal for (Leggatt) 9356, 9601

Increase in, 1976-77 to present (Barrett) 9040

Interim budget, need for (Gabelmann) 6837-8

Jobs, supply of, effects of budget on (Stupich) 6949

New budget, introduction of (Stupich) Q. 9129 (Curtis) A. 9129

New budget, need for (Curtis) 8646 (Hall) 9430 (Lauk) 8629 (Lea) 8622 (Leggatt) 8635, 8636

New budget, presentation of (Curtis) A. 8467, A. 8616 (Lea) Q. 8467, Q. 8616 (Leggatt) Q. 8617

New budget to deal with unemployment, decision re (Leggatt) Q. 8589

Purpose of (Gabelmann) 7092-3

Real growth, decline in, prediction re (Lauk) 8629

Televising of budget address (Dailly) 6934 (Hewitt) 6894, 6898-9 (Howard) 6860, 6861 (Hyndman) 6912-3 (Jordan) 6930 (Kempf) 7009 (Leggatt) 9100 (Mussallem) 6966-7 (Richmond) 6938 (Ritchie) 7015 (Segarty) 6905 (Speaker) 6860 (Vander Zalm) 7104

Budget debate

6864-74, 6881-94, 6897-6918, 6923-43, 6966-85, 6991-7024, 7027-47, 7052-73, 7075-85, 7089-7107, 7113-34, 7137-48, 7151-70

Amdt: (Barrett) 6996; negatived 7076

Speakers: Barber 7165-7; Barnes 7113-7; Barrett 6991-6; Brown 7004-6, 7099-7103; Brummet 7054-8, 7140-4; Cocke 7042-4, 7144-8; Curtis 6864-74, 7167-70; Dailly 6934-8; D'Arcy 7119-23; Davis 7044-7, 7123-5; Fraser 7096-9; Gabelmann 7092-6; Gardom 7065-6, 7159-63; Hall 6901-4; Hanson 7125-9; Heinrich 6973-7; Hewitt 6893-4, 6897-6901; Howard 6996-8; Hyndman 6912-5; Jordan 6929-33; Kempf 7006-9, 7148, 7151-3; King 6970-3, 7017-21; Lauk 6977-82; Lea 6908-12, 7028-33; Leggatt 7153-7; Levi 7066-9; Lockstead 7061-5; Lorimer 7076-9; McCarthy 7058-61; 7163-5; Macdonald 7081-5; McGeer 6923-6; Mitchell 7009-12; Mussallem 6966-70; Nicolson 6939-43; Nielsen 6982-5; Passarell 6926-9; Phillips 6998-7003; Ree 7079-81; Richmond 6938-9, 7073, 7075-6; Ritchie 7012, 7013-7, 7129-33; Rogers 7052-4; Sanford 6915-8; Segarty 6904-8; Skelly 7069-73; Smith 7117-9; Strachan 7021-4, 7027-8, 7157-9; Stupich 6881-93; Vander Zalm 7103-7; Wallace 7036-40, 7133-4, 7137-40; Waterland 7033-6; Williams 7085, 7089-92; Wolfe 7040-2

Bugle, Summerland, B.C.

Mentioned: (Hall) 7912

Building code

See: Building laws

Building laws

Commercial-residential developments, provision for (Barber) 8140 (Vander Zalm) 8140

Disabled, provision for under the building code (Vander Zalm) 8093

Buildings, Government

See: Public buildings

Bulkley Valley District Hospital Board

Mentioned: (Howard) 7658

Bulkley Valley Regional Hospital, Smithers, B.C.

Funds, cutback in, effect of (Howard) 7658

Mentioned: (Cocke) 7363

Bulldozers

Blades, manufacture of, case cited (Phillips) 9330

Bulloch, John

Mentioned: (Lea) 7670 (Leggatt) 7671

Burden, Frank

Telegram quoted (Lauk) 7192

Bureau of Transit Services

Mentioned: (Lorimer) 8115

Burgess, Sharon

Mentioned: (Brown) 8569

Burke, Edmund

Mentioned: (Levi) 7066

Burlington Northern Inc.

Mentioned: (Fraser) 8483

Burnaby, B.C.

Budget, preparation of (Brown) 7286-7

Burke Mountain, proposed housing project (Nicolson) 6655

Debt and receivership of municipality (Mussallem) 7514

Facilities, services, possible cuts in (Brown) 7288

Kensington Street pothole, damage to automobile (Brown) 8484 (Fraser) 8489

Kingsway, traffic problems (Brown) 8484 (Fraser) 8489

Marine Way, work on (Fraser) 8488

Municipal budget, preparation of (Brown) 7690 (Dailly) 7692

Municipal costs, increase in (Brown) 7100-1

Municipal employees, possible wage cuts (Brown) 7288

Municipal services, facilities, payment for by municipality (Brown) 7100

Revenue-sharing funds for BNR grade-separation (Fraser) 8483

Revenue-sharing grant, loss to in change in (Barber) 7496-7 (Brown) 7287, 7288, 7289

Revenue-sharing grant to (Brown) 7287

Sewerage program, cost of (Brown) 7287, 7289

Small business, taxation of (Brown) 7288

Tax increases, possibility of (Brown) 7288, 7289

Traffic problems, morning traffic to Vancouver (Brown) 8483-4

Traffic problems, North Burnaby (Dailly) 8479

Welfare costs (Brown) 7100, 7287, 7289

Burnaby, B.C.-Transit system

Inadequacy of (Brown) 6713

Urban Transit Authority costs, increase in (Brown) 7288, 7289

Burnaby-Edmonds constituency

North Peace River constituency, comparisons with (Brown) 9197

Social Credit Party, choice of candidate (Brown) 6714 (Mussallem) 6726

Unemployment (Brown) 6713

Burnaby General Hospital, Burnaby, B.C.

Administration of commended (Nielsen) 8983

Beds closed, staff laid off (Cocke) 7361

Budget (Brown) 8972, 9097 (Cocke) 8983

Elective surgery, waiting-list for (Brown) 8972

Enterostomal therapist (Nielsen) 8983

Enterostomal therapist, lack of funds for (Cocke) 8984 (Brown) 8972

Long-term care patients in acute-care beds (Brown) 8972

Occupancy rate (Cocke) 9096

Staff, reduction in (Brown) 8972

Waiting-list for admission to (Cocke) 9095

Mentioned: (Cocke) 9097 (Nielsen) 8990

Burnaby Heights Junior Secondary School, Burnaby, B.C.

Mentioned: (Brown) 7233

Burnaby Kawasaki Ltd.

Business problems, case cited (Brown) 9372

Burnaby North constituency

Election campaign (Ree) 9531

Burnaby School District

See: School District 41

Burnaby Teachers Association

Press release quoted (Brown) 7234

Mentioned: (Brown) 7233, 7234, 7236

Burnaby Today, Burnaby, B.C.

Quoted (Dailly) 7708

Burns, Mike

Payment to, total payment (Dailly) Q. 9443, Q. 9467

Position of in future election campaign (Barrett) Q. 9443

Positions held, term of employment (Chabot) 9443

Qualifications of (Dailly) Q. 9443

Salary as Expo 86 consultant (Dailly) Q. 9443 (King) 9454

Burns, Pat

Mentioned: (King) 9231

Burns Lake Hospital, Burns Lake, B.C.

Physiotherapy ward, shutdown of, newspaper story re (Kempf) 8986

Burns Lake School District

See: School District 55

Burrard Yarrows Corp.

New drydock (Phillips) 6814

Mentioned: (Mitchell) 6835

Burton, B.C.

Benefits to under present government (Jordan) 6825

Bush Gardens, Los Angeles, Calif.

Mentioned: (Lorimer) 8103 (Vander Zalm) 8106

Business

Deregulation of (Williams) 9279

Government interference in affairs of private enterprise (Lorimer) 9142

Self-regulation of, need for (Levi) 9138

Business failures

See: Bankruptcies

Business Licence Act

Mentioned: (Hall) 9456

Business licences

See entries under Trade regulation

Butler, Maurice

Quoted (Lorimer) 6821

Butterworth, Jack

Mentioned: (Hall) 8743

Buttle Lake, B.C.

Pollution of, study of effects of, proposal for (Gabelmann) 6839

Byron Creek Collieries Ltd.

Mentioned: (Segarty) 6626, 8457