Province of British Columbia
32nd Parliament, 4th Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
November 23, 1981 to October 7, 1982
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Eagle Rock Ranch, Salmon Arm, B.C.
Owner of, allegations re (King) 8275-6 (McCarthy) 8267, 8277
Owner of, allegations re, investigation into (King) 8266-7
Owner of, allegations re, report of investigation into quoted (McCarthy) 8274
Owner of, suitability of as operator of custodial institution for children (King) 8267, 8275-6
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8269
Earle, D.R.
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314
East Kootenay Community College, Cranbrook, B.C.
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 9538
Eaton, T., Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Wolfe) 7463
Ebco Industries Ltd.
Mentioned: (Hanson) 7460
Echo Community Centre, Port Alberni, B.C.
Mentioned: (Vander Zalm) 6780
Eckardt, Lawrence S.
Royal Commission on Electoral Reform, 1978, appointment to (Dailly) 9155
Tribute to (Fraser) 9192
Mentioned: (Barber) 9082 (Barrett) 6791 (Cocke) 9167 (Jordan) 9234 (Macdonald) 6701, 7505
See also: Royal Commission on Electoral Reform, 1978
Economic assistance, American
Marshall Plan, effects of, Japan, West Germany (Lea) 8777-8
Marshall Plan mentioned (Mussallem) 9419
Economic Council of Canada
Study quoted (Sanford) 6737-8
Mentioned: (Cocke) 8929 (Davis) 8969 (Lockstead) 6729 (Wallace) 7767
Economic policy
Economic policy of government (Gabelmann) 7371 (Lea) 7548
Private sector, public sector, maintenance of balance between (McGeer) 7406
Western democracies, economic philosophy (Leggatt) 7154
Economy of B.C.
See: British Columbia — Economic conditions
Economy of Canada
See: Canada — Economic conditions
Edgar, David
Appointment of (Hyndman) 8850
Edgewood, B.C.
Benefits to under present government (Jordan) 6825
Edmonds, Kemp
Future role of (Hyndman) 9276
Tribute to (Hewitt) 9279 , (Hyndman) 9276
Edmonton Eskimos
Mentioned: (Barnes) 6757
Education
Cutbacks elsewhere (Brown) 9634 (Vander Zalm) 9590, 9622
Cutbacks in education system (Lauk) 9471
Democracy, protection of and education system (Lauk) 7180-1
Education system, aims of (Brummet) 8062
Education system, damage to (Howard) 9568-9 (Macdonald) 9560
Education system, preservation of (Heinrich) 9491 (Ritchie) 9515 (Wallace) 9541 (Waterland) 9527
Education system, purpose of (Lea) 9565-6, 9568
Education system, quality and diversity, preservation of (Barrett) 9620
Education system, structuring in (Brummet) 8062
Equality of opportunity for education in province (Lauk) 6980
Goals of schooling (Smith) 8041
Government policy on (Dailly) 8046 (Lauk) 6978, 8071
Government priority for (Dailly) 9514 (Hanson) 9556, 9557-8, 9558 (Hyndman) 9532 (Lea) 9566 (McCarthy) 9537-8
Family, sovereignty of over education (Lauk) 7183-5, 7300, 7301
Home, role of in education (Howard) 9568
Legislature, 1930s debate on cutbacks in education (Barrett) 9620
Mandate statement re education (Smith) 8041
Mandate statement re education, release of (Lauk) 8042 (Smith) 8042
New Democratic Party policy on, allegations re (Barber) 8085-6
North Island constituency, effects of cutbacks on education system (Gabelmann) 9477-8, 9641-3
Philosophy of education, present government's (Barrett) 9619-21 (Lauk) 7177, 8074 (Lea) 7248
Philosophy of education, statement of (Lauk) 8074
Public forums, holding of and cost of tour (Lauk) 7199
Rights and responsibilities of students, teachers, inclusion of in new School Act (Smith) 8041, 8041-2
Rural area schools, comparison to city schools (Gabelmann) 7220
Rural area students, percentage going on to post-secondary education (Gabelmann) 7221
School programs, cuts in (Hanson) 9557
School programs, cuts in and education standards (Barber) 7269-70 (Brummet) 7260 (Gabelmann) 7221 (Howard) 7257 (Levi) 7250, 7251
School system, centralization of (Barber) 9551 (Cocke) 9494 (Gabelmann) 9476 (Hanson) 9556 (Howard) 9569 (Hyndman) 9533, 9535 (King) 9481, 9644-5 (Levi) 9504 (Mitchell) 9564 (Sanford) 9561 (Wallace) 9540
School system, elitism in, allegations re (Smith) 7119
School system, interference in (Hall) 9510-11
School system, local autonomy of (Gabelmann) 8043, 9476 (King) 9644-5
School system, morale in (Cocke) 9493 (Schroeder) 9495
Schools, non-teaching staff, reduction in (Brown) 9633 (Lockstead) 9554
Schools, support staff, loss of days by (Brown) 9500
Schools, support staff, reduction in (Brown) 9633 (Lockstead) 9554
Social Credit Party policy on (Lea) 7245-6
Special education, funding for, increase in (Smith) 8049
Special education, importance of (Gabelmann) 8044
Special-education needs, cutbacks in aid, cases cited (Gabelmann) 9477-8, 9641
Special-education needs, letters quoted (Brown) 9499
Special education, number of students in need of (Brown) 9499
Special-education programs, appeals against termination of funding for (Brown) 7302 (Smith) 7302
Special-education programs, cuts in (Brown) 9498 (Dailly) 8046 (Gabelmann) 7301-2 (Hall) 7243 (Lauk) 7176, 7177, 7179, 7182, 7187, 7191, 7197, 9471, 9627 (Lea) 7247 (Lockstead) 7301, 9554 (Nicolson) 9519 (Sanford) 9562 (Stupich) 7377, 7379, 8620 (Wallace) 9540
Special-education programs, funds for (Lauk) 7197 (Stupich) 8064-5
Special-education programs, increase in funds for (Vander Zalm) 9590
Special-education programs, learning assistance program (Brown) 9658 (Vander Zalm) 9658
Special-education programs, preservation of under School Services (Interim) Act (Jordan) 9484 (Kempf) 9543 (Macdonald) 9560 (Mitchell) 9658 (Smith) 9478 (Vander Zalm) 9590 (Waterland) 9519 (Williams) 9512
Special-education programs, provision for (Lauk) 7183 (Smith) 7174, 7275
Special-education programs, retention of (Lauk) 7181-2
Special-education teachers, funds for raised by parents, case cited (Gabelmann) 9478
Special-education teachers, North Island constituency, reduction in (Gabelmann) 9477
Special-needs children, teacher aides for, cuts in (Lauk) 7197
Standard of education, high standard (Waterland) 9527
Standard of education, isolated areas (Gabelmann) 8043
University graduation, emphasis of education system on (Brummet) 8062
Education — Curricula
Science, mathematics curricula, improvements in (Smith) 8051
Tourism, incorporation of in school curriculum (Jordan) 8728
Education — Finance
Appropriation for education, cutbacks in (Passarell) 6927
Assessments, school taxes, level of under School Act (Lauk) 7175
Costs, control over (Ritchie) 9515
Costs, operating cost per pupil in B.C. (Heinrich) 9489, 9492 (Jordan) 9483 (McCarthy) 9538 (Vander Zalm) 9591 (Waterland) 9527, 9528
Education cost stabilization account, establishment of (Curtis) 6870 (Stupich) 6891
Education, funding of, comparison to other provinces (Lauk) 7195
Education, funding of, NDP policy on (Lauk) 7195
Education (Interim) Finance Act. See name of act
Education (Interim) Finance Act, financing formula (Lauk) 7202, 7203 (Mussallem) 7239-40 (Sanford) 7266-7 (Smith) 7275
Educational index for high-cost areas (Smith) 8045
Equalization formula (Smith) 8045
Equalization of school financing (Brummet) 7259 (Smith) 7173
Expenditures on education (Ree) 9531
Expenditures on education, comparisons to other provinces (Cocke) 9493
Expenditures on education, increase in and consumer price index increases (Lauk) 7175
Financing system, restructuring of (Curtis) 6870
Funding of education, basis of, month-to-month basis (Lauk) Q. 9130
Funding of education, lack of NDP proposals for (Hyndman) 9531-2, 9534, 9535
Funding of education, NDP position on (Vander Zalm) 9590
Funds, allocation of, criteria for (Dailly) 8046-7
Funds, cuts in and ultimate welfare costs (Lauk) Q. 9130
Funds, increase in (Heinrich) 9487, 9491 (Hyndman) 9532 (Jordan) 9482 (McGeer) 9501 (Ritchie) 9515 (Smith) 9479 (Vander Zalm) 9469 (Waterland) 9527
Funds, shortage of and elimination of programs (Gabelmann) 7094
Lottery, use of to fund education (Lauk) 7188
Megaprojects, expenditures on and funds for education (Dailly) 8046
Mill rate, increase in under present government (Lauk) 7195 (Nicolson) 7236
Mill rate, non-residential, setting of (Curtis) 6870
Mill rate, reduction in and increase in assessment rolls (Stupich) 8272
Non-residential tax base, provincial takeover of (Barber) 7268 (Cocke) 7257 (Dailly) 7273-4 (Hall) 7243 (King) 7262 (Lauk) 7176, 7178, 7180, 7187, 7188, 7193, 7203-4, 7208 (Leggatt) 7244 (Levi) 7250 (Mitchell) 7265 (Sanford) 7267 (Smith) 7172, 7275
Non-residential tax base, size of and provincial grants (Brummet) 8061
Provincial contribution (Cocke) 9493 (Dailly) 9514, 9654 (Lauk) 6979-80, 7194, 9626, 9648 (Nicolson) 9518-9 (Ree) 9529
Provincial contribution, basis for, required programs (Smith) 7173
Provincial contribution, comparisons to other provinces (Cocke) 9493 (Lauk) 9626, 9648 (Mitchell) 9564, 9655 (Nicolson) 9518
Provincial contribution, contract with taxpayers re (Brown) 9634 (Leggatt) 9630
Provincial contribution, decrease in (Hall) 7243 (Lauk) 7193, 7195
Provincial contribution for basic program, minister's power re (Lauk) 7180
Provincial contribution, government statements re (Dailly) 7272-3 (Lauk) 7293-4
Provincial contribution, increase in (Curtis) 6870 (Smith) 7172, 8067 (Stupich) 8065 (Vander Zalm) 9176, 9177, 9591
Provincial contribution, McMath commission recommendations (Lauk) 7203
Provincial contribution, minister's discretionary power over (Lauk) 7209, 7219
Provincial contribution, 1982 fiscal year (Dailly) 7300 (Lauk) 7300 (Smith) 7172, 7300
Provincial contribution, 1982 fiscal year, criteria for distribution of (Lauk) 7174, 7177 (Passarell) 7238
Provincial contribution, 1982 fiscal year, source of funds (Lauk) 7300 (Smith) 7300
Provincial contribution, 1983 fiscal year (Smith) 7172
Provincial contribution, shared 35 percent of budgets (Brown) 7233 (Smith) 7173
Provincial contribution, 60 percent of budgets (Smith) 7173
Provincial contribution, special aid, basis for (Dailly) 7298, 7299 (Gabelmann) 7298 (Smith) 7298, 7299-7300
Provincial contribution, special-aid section of Education (Interim) Finance Act (Brown) 7299 (Dailly) 7298, 7299 (Gabelmann) 7298 (Lauk) 7298 (Smith) 7298, ' 7299 (Wallace) 7297-8
Provincial contribution, statutory provision for (Gabelmann) 7296-7, 7297 (Howard) 7296 (Lauk) 7293-4, 7294, 7295-6, 7297 (Smith) 7295, 7296, 7297
Restraint program (Lauk) 6979 (Richmond) 7075-6 (Smith) 7118-9
Restraint program and cost of salaries, supplies (Stupich) 7377
Restraint program and education system (Nielsen) 9475 (Ritchie) 9517 (Waterland) 9527
Restraint program and special-needs programs (D’Arcy) 7121
Restraint program and teachers' salaries (Lea) 6909
Restraint program, application of to public schools (Lauk) 6979
Restraint program, implementation of (Smith) 7173, 7274 (Wallace) 7224
Restraint program, imposition of on last quarter of budget year (Lauk) 7175-6
Restraint program, school budgets (Strachan) 7022
School Act, financing formula (Lauk) 7196 (Nicolson) 7236 (Smith) 7275
School districts, borrowing by to meet current costs (Cocke) 7294 (Gabelmann) 7221 (Howard) 7296 (Lauk) 7204-5, 7206-7, 7295 (Mitchell) 7266
School districts, budget adjustments and possible trusteeship (Lauk) Q. 9175, Q. 9176
School districts, budget adjustments to meet requirements for cuts in funds (Lauk) Q. 9130 (Vander Zalm) A. 9130
School districts, budgets, cuts in 1982 budgets (Lauk) 7205
School districts, budgets, cuts in rural districts (Gabelmann) 7221
School districts, budgets, Education minister's powers re (Barber) 9081
School districts, budgets, 5 percent paid through property taxes (Smith) 7173
School districts, budgets, increase in (Smith) 7176 (Vander Zalm) 9591
School districts, budgets, interference of government in (Skelly) 9484-5
School districts, budgets, reduction in and program cuts (Lauk) 7191-2, 7212
School districts, budgets, reduction in payroll, proposal for (Brummet) 7261-2
School districts, budgets, referenda on, proposal for (Lauk) 7203
School districts, budgets, referenda on, use of (Brummet) 7259 (Lauk) 7303
School districts, budgets, savings in through shortening school year (Vander Zalm) 9176
School districts, budgets, teachers' salaries, possible rollback in (Vander Zalm) 9176
School districts, compensation for lack of tax base (Smith) 7275
School districts, cutbacks per pupil relative to total cost (Mussallem) 7239
School districts, non-shareable capital funds, problem re lack of (Brown) 9654 (Lauk) 9472 (Sanford) 9562, 9654 (Smith) 9479
School districts, non-shareable capital funds, provincial levy to provide for (Lauk) 9472 (Smith) 9479
School districts, non-shareable capital funds, restrictions on (Brummet) 9653
School districts, non-shareable capital funds, use of to meet operating costs (Brummet) 9653 (Lauk) 9472, 9627, 9648, 9651, 9652, 9653-4 (Macdonald) 9560 (Sanford) 9562 (Vander Zalm) 9655 (Williams) 9513
School districts, payment to, provision for (Smith) 7294
School districts, penalization of for careful budgeting in past (Brown) 7233 (Gabelmann) 7221
School districts, tax decreases as result of Education (Interim) Finance Act (Lauk) 7193, 7210, 7211 (Smith) 7274, 8041
School districts, tax increases as result of Education (Interim) Finance Act (Lauk) 7210, 7211 (Smith) 7173
School districts with small schools, large areas, cost problems (Gabelmann) 8043 (Smith) 8045
School Services (Interim) Act. See name of act
School tax burden on homeowners (Brown) 6713 (Curtis) 6870 (Lauk) 6979-80 (Sanford) 6851
School tax collected, expenditure of (Smith) 7173
School tax, collection of by municipalities, regulations re (Nicolson) 7237
School tax committee, establishment of (Lauk) 7200
School tax, criteria for, Fleming report on (Lauk) 7201-2
School tax, increase in (Dailly) 9654 (Hyndman) 9534
School tax, increase in for rural residents (Lauk) 7196
School tax, increase in under Education (Interim) Finance Act (Gabelmann) 7221 (Hall) 7243 (Lauk) 7175, 7186, 7188, 7194, 7203, 7206, 7209, 7218 (Smith) 7173, 7275
School tax, non-residential property (Smith) 8049
School tax, non-residential property, transfer of (Lauk) 6979-80 (Macdonald) 9559 (Smith) 7119 (Wallace) 9540
School tax, non-residential property, transfer of, effect of in Rossland-Trail constituency (D’Arcy) 7120
School tax on machinery, equipment, opposition to (Davis) 7125
School tax, province-wide mill rate, possible imposition of (Lauk) 9652, 9654 (Vander Zalm) 9654
School tax, provincial control over (Lauk) 7195
School tax, recommendations re (Throne speech) 6612
School tax, reduction in under new formula (Smith) 7119, 8041
School Tax Removal Fund, abolition of (Lauk) 7195
School tax, residential tax, level of in B.C. (Lauk) 9626, 9648
School tax, taxpayers' inability to pay increased taxes (Lauk) 9648 (Vander Zalm) 9623
Special grants, basis for (Dailly) 8047
Teachers' salaries, proportion of education costs (Vander Zalm) 9591
Teachers, salary cost per pupil, increase in (McGeer) 9501
Vancouver stadium, expenditure on and education system (King) 9644
Education, Ministry of
Estimates 8040-52, 8055-76, 8080-93
Speakers: Barber 8085-8; Barrett 8075; Bennett 8081-3; Brummet 8061-3, 8089-90; Cocke 8090-1, 8092; Dailly 8045-8, 8081, 8088-9; Gabelmann 8043-5; Kempf 8091-2; King 8069-70, 8070; Lauk 8071-4, 8074-5, 8075, 8080; 8049-51; Lockstead 8056-7; Lorimer 8070-1; McGeer 8085; Mitchell 8068-9; Nicolson 8080, 8081; Passarell 8065-7, 8068; Sanford 8059-60, 8064; Smith 8040-3, 8045, 8048-9, 8051-2, 8056, 8057, 8059, 8063-4, 8067-8; 8068, 8070, 8075, 8080, 8081; Stupich 8083-5; Vander Zalm 8088; Wallace 8055-6
Appropriation, increase in (Curtis) 7168-9 (Stupich) 6886
Centralization of power in ministry (Barber) 7268 (Cocke) 7257-8 (Hall) 7243, 7244 (Howard) 7256 (Lauk) 6978-9, 7182, 7183, 7185, 7202, 7208, 7218 (Lea) 7246 (Leggatt) 7244 (Lockstead) 7241, 8057 (Mitchell) 7264 (Passarell) 7238 (Sanford) 7266 (Stupich) 8084
Deputy minister, salary and salaries of education personnel (Fraser) 8423
Directives, provision for (Mitchell) 7265 (Smith) 7173, 7303, 8049
Directives, use of (Lauk) 7182, 7205-6 (Mitchell) 7265 (Smith) 7173, 7303
“Education — A Report from the Minister, 1981” mentioned (Smith) 8041
“Education — A Report from the Minister, 1981 “ quted (Lauk) 7200 (Lea) 7246, 7247 (Levi) 7248
Furniture, appropriation for, increase in (Lauk) 6981, 7179 (Smith) 8075
Management operations and educational finance, appropriation, reduction in (Lauk) 8075
Mandate statement re education (Smith) 8041
Mandate statement re education, release of (Lauk) 8042 (Smith) 8042
Minister, powers of under Education (Interim) Finance Act (Barber) 7268, 7269, 7270 (Brown) 7235 (Brummet) 7258 (Dailly) 7272, 7274, 7302 (Gabelmann) 7302 (Howard) 7255, 7257 (Lauk) 7174, 7185, 7194, 7300-1 (Mitchell) 7265
Minister's office, appropriation, reduction in (Lauk) 8074
Minister's office, travel appropriation, increase in (Dailly) 6936 (Lauk) 6981, 7178, 7179, 7303
Post-secondary colleges and institutions, appropriation, reduction in (Lauk) 8080
Public schools education, appropriation, reduction in (Lauk) 8075
Reorganization of (Lauk) 7179
Staff, reorganization of (Lauk) 6981
Travel, appropriation, increase in (Lauk) 8073 (Smith) 8075
Education (Interim) Finance Act
(Bill 27) (Ministry of Education) 1R, 6964; 2R, 7172-88, 7191-7213, 7215-7226, 7232-52, 7255-76; C, 7293-7308; 3R, 7308-9; RA, 7327
Speakers: Barber 7267-71; Brown 7232-6, 7299, 7302, 7306; Brummet 7258-62; Cocke 7257-8, 7294; Dailly 7271-4, 7298, 7299, 7300, 7302; Gabelmann 7220-4, 7296-7, 7297, 7298-9, 7301-2; Hall 7242-4; Howard 7255-7, 7296; King 7262-3; Lauk 7174-88, 7191-7213, 7215-8, 7293-4, 7294, 7295-6, 7297, 7298, 7300-1, 7303, 7304, 7307, 7308; Lea 7245-8; Leggatt 7244-5; Levi 7248-52; Lockstead 7240-2, 7301; Mitchell 7265-6; Mussallem 7239-40, 7304; Nicolson 7236-8, 7305-6, 7308; Passarell 7238-9; Ritchie 7218-20; Sanford 7266-7, 7294; Skelly 7263-5; Smith 7172-4, 7274-6, 7294, 7295, 7296, 7297, 7298, 7299, 7299-7300, 7300, 7302, 7303, 7304, 7306, 7308; Wallace 7224-6, 7297, 7297-8
Amdts: 3R (Lauk) 7308, negatived 7309
Divisions: 2R, 7276; C, 7295, 7297, 7303, 7306, 7307; 3R, 7309
Assessments, change in (Hall) 7243
Assessments in industrial areas, level of (Gabelmann) 7222
Assessments, increase in (Brummet) 7258 (Lauk) 7196 (Nicolson) 7236 (Skelly) 7263 (Smith) 7172
Assessments, ministers' appeals against (Lauk) 7187
Assessments, school taxes, level of under School Act (Lauk) 7175
Bill, delay in presentation of and hardship on school districts (Mitchell) 7266
B.C. Government News, statement re funds for education (Dailly) 7272-3
Coal, northeast, townsite construction, funds for (Skelly) 7264
Colleges, funding of, cutbacks in (Levi) 7251
Consumer education program in schools (Lauk) 7188, 7203
Democracy, protection of and free education system (Lauk) 7180-1
Directives, provision for under act (Mitchell) 7265 (Smith) 7173, 7303
Directives, use of (Lauk) 7182, 7205-6 (Mitchell) 7265 (Smith) 7173, 7303
Education expenditures, increase in and consumer price index increases (Lauk) 7175
Education, funding of, comparisons to other provinces (Lauk) 7195
Education, funding of, NDP policy on (Lauk) 7195
Education minister, powers of under act (Barber) 7268, 7269, 7270 (Brown) 7235 (Brummet) 7258 (Dailly) 7272, 7274, 7302 (Gabelmann) 7302 (Howard) 7255, 7257 (Lauk) 7174, 7185, 7194, 7300-1 (Mitchell) 7265
Education minister, travel appropriation, increase in (Lauk) 7178, 7179, 7303
Education ministry, centralization of power in (Barber) 7268 (Cocke) 7257-8 (Hall) 7243, 7244 (Howard) 7256 (Lauk) 7182, 7183, 7185, 7202, 7208, 7218 (Lea) 7246 (Leggatt) 7244 (Lockstead) 7241 (Mitchell) 7264 (Passarell) 7238 (Sanford) 7266
Education ministry, furniture, increase in appropriation for (Lauk) 7179
Education ministry, reorganization of (Lauk) 7179
Education, Social Credit Party policy on (Lea) 7245-6
Education, sovereignty of the family over (Lauk) 7183-5, 7300, 7301
English-as-a-second-language program, need for and cuts in (Lauk) 7181, 7182, 7187, 7197
English- as-a-second-language program, retention of (Smith) 7275
Equalization of school financing under act (Brummet) 7259 (Smith) 7173
Expiry date for act (Lauk) 7183, 7208-9 (Passarell) 7238 (Smith) 7174, 7276
Finance minister, powers of under act (Dailly) 7271 (Mitchell) 7266
Financing formula under act (Mussallem) 7239-40 (Sanford) 7266-7 (Smith) 7275
Financing formula under act, failure to provide for cost differences of school districts (Lauk) 7202
Financing formula under act, failure to provide for cost differences of various programs (Lauk) 7203
Financing formula under act, minister's Richmond meeting re (Howard) 7257
Financing formula under School Act (Lauk) 7196 (Smith) 7275
Financing formula under School Act, basis for (Nicolson) 7236
Homeowner grant, continuation of (Lauk) 7180 (Smith) 7173
Independent schools, aid to, increase in (Lauk) 7175, 7176 (Ritchie) 7219 (Smith) 7274-5
Independent schools, aid to, NDP policy on (Ritchie) 7218-9, 7219
Independent schools, position on (Gabelmann) 7220
Indian students, transfer payments, use of funds (Passarell) 7239
Lottery, use of to fund education (Lauk) 7188
McMath commission recommendations (Gabelmann) 7220 (Lauk) 7195, 7203 (Leggatt) 7244
Mill rate in rural areas (Brummet) 7259
Mill rate, increase in under present government (Lauk) 7195 (Nicolson) 7236
Municipal revenues, effect of act on (Lockstead) 7242
Night-school instruction, provincial grant for (Smith) 7297 (Wallace) 7297
Non-residential mill rate, equalization of (Smith) 7173
Non-residential mill rate, lowering of (Lauk) 7180 (Smith) 7173
Non-residential tax base, provincial takeover of (Barber) 7268 (Cocke) 7257 (Dailly) 7273-4 (Hall) 7243 (King) 7262 (Lauk) 7176, 7178, 7180, 7187, 7188, 7193, 7203-4, 7208 (Leggatt) 7244 (Levi) 7250 (Mitchell) 7265 (Sanford) 7267 (Smith) 7172, 7275
Non-residential tax funds, use of by government (Lauk) 7206
Non-residential taxes, responsibility for unpaid taxes (Brown) 7306 (Lauk) 7304 (Nicolson) 7305-6 (Smith) 7304, 7306
Northern residents, tax increase for (Passarell) 7239
Northern school districts, heating and maintenance costs (Howard) 7256
Northern school districts, increased costs (Howard) 7256-7 (Smith) 7275
Northern school districts, penalization of (Passarell) 7238
Northern schools, health services, cutback in (Passarell) 7239
Northern schools, maintenance, cutback in (Passarell) 7239
Northern schools, special programs, cutback in (Passarell) 7239
Northern schools, supplies, cutback in (Passarell) 7238-9
Philosophy of education, present government's (Lauk) 7177 (Lea) 7248
Provincial contribution, basis for, provincially required programs (Smith) 7173
Provincial contribution, decrease in (Hall) 7243 (Lauk) 7193, 7195
Provincial contribution for basic program (Lauk) 7194
Provincial contribution for basic program, minister's power over program content (Lauk) 7180
Provincial contribution, government statements re (Dailly) 7272-3 (Lauk) 7293-4
Provincial contribution, increase in (Smith) 7172
Provincial contribution, lack of provision for in act (Lauk) 7293-4, 7294, 7295 (Smith) 7295
Provincial contribution, McMath commission recommendation (Lauk) 7203
Provincial contribution, minister's discretionary power over (Lauk) 7209, 7219
Provincial contribution, 1982 fiscal year (Dailly) 7300 (Lauk) 7300 (Smith) 7172, 7300
Provincial contribution, 1982 fiscal year, criteria for distribution of funds (Lauk) 7174, 7177 (Passarell) 7238
Provincial contribution, 1982 fiscal year, source of funds (Lauk) 7300 (Smith) 7300
Provincial contribution, 1983 fiscal year (Smith) 7172
Provincial contribution, shared 35 percent of school board budgets (Brown) 7233 (Smith) 7173
Provincial contribution, 60 percent of school board budgets (Smith) 7173
Provincial contribution, special aid, basis for (Dailly) 7298, 7299 (Gabelmann) 7298 (Smith) 7298, 7299-7300
Provincial contribution, special-aid section of act, use of (Brown) 7299 (Dailly) 7298, 7299 (Gabelmann) 7298 (Lauk) 7298 (Smith) 7298, 7299 (Wallace) 7297-8
Provincial payments, setting of specific time for under act (Gabelmann) 7296-7, 7297 (Howard) 7296 (Lauk) 7295-6, 7297 (Smith) 7296, 7297
Public forums, holding of and cost of tour (Lauk) 7199
Regulation Act, exemption from (Cocke) 7258 (Hall) 7243-4 (Lauk) 7307
Restraint program, benefits of (Ritchie) 7220 (Smith) 7172
Restraint program, implementation of (Smith) 7173, 7274 (Wallace) 7224
Restraint program, imposition of on last quarter of school budget year (Lauk) 7175-6
Restraint program, wage guidelines (Smith) 7173
Retroactivity of (Barber) 7071
Rural area students, percentage going on to post-secondary education (Gabelmann) 7221
Rural areas, level of education and comparisons to city schools (Gabelmann) 7220
School Act, revised act (Smith) 7172, 7174
School Act, section 14, change in dates in (Lauk) 7215
School Act, sections suspended (Smith) 7174
School administrators, workload, increase in (Lauk) 7217, 7218
School boards, administration of ed on system commended (Lauk) 7185
School boards, powers of and minister's powers (Lauk) 7182, 7202
School boards, powers of, loss of under act (Brown) 7232-3 (Cocke) 7257 (Dailly) 7271, 7272, 7274 (King) 7262-3 (Lauk) 7185-6, 7201, 7211 (Lea) 7247 (Lockstead) 7241
School buses, maintenance of, funds for (Lauk) 7198 (Lockstead) 7241
School children, administration of medication to by teachers (Lauk) 7197-8, 7217
School closures (Smith) 7274
School District 1, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7203
School District 2, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7203
School District 3, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204, 7208
School District 3, programs, cutbacks in (Lauk) 7198, 7208
School District 3, school bus maintenance, reduction in (Lauk) 7198
School District 4, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204, 7208
School District 7, budget reduction and cuts in programs (Lauk) 7192
School District 7, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204 (Nicolson) 7237
School District 9, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204 (Nicolson) 7237
School District 10, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 10, school tax (Nicolson) 7237
School District 11, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 12, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 13, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 14, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 15, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 16, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 17, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 18, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 19, Columbia River Treaty dams, taxation of for school purposes (King) 7262
School District 19, snow removal costs (King) 7262
School District 23, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7208
School District 24, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 28, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 33, borrowing to meet current expenses (Lauk) 7205
School District 33, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204
School District 34, meeting re act (Ritchie) 7219
School District 35, budget reduction and cuts in program (Lauk) 7192
School District 36, blacklisting of (Hall) 7242
School District 36, pupil-teacher ratio (Hall) 7243
School District 36, school tax, increase in (Hall) 7243
School District 36, special-education programs, cuts in (Hall) 7243
School District 39, budget, reduction in (Lauk) 7216, 7217
School District 39, health services, cutbacks in (Lauk) 7218
School District 39, special programs, funding of (Lauk) 7216-7
School District 39, taxes, increase in (Lauk) 7217
School District 40, non-residential tax base, loss of (Cocke) 7257
School District 40, taxes, increase in (Cocke) 7257
School District 41, community schools, closing of (Brown) 7233
School District 41, disabled children, personal-care attendants for (Brown) 7235
School District 41, disabled children, transportation of (Brown) 7235
School District 41, library services, reduction in (Brown) 7234
School District 41, non-residential tax base, loss of (Brown) 7232 (Dailly) 7271
School District 41, penalization for thrifty budgeting in past (Brown) 7233
School District 41, school tax, increase in (Brown) 7232, 7233
School District 41, schools, closing of (Brown) 7233 (Mussallem) 7240
School District 41, schools, maintenance of (Brown) 7235-6
School District 41, secondary schools, reduction in course options (Brown) 7234
School District 41, shared 35 percent of budget, ineligibility for (Brown) 7233
School District 41, special program for problem children (Brown) 7234-5
School District 41, special programs, in-class contact time, loss of (Brown) 7234
School District 41, special services for disabled children (Brown) 7299, 7302
School District 41, teachers, early-retirement program for (Brown) 7235
School District 41, teaching positions, loss of (Brown) 7234
School District 42, cutback per pupil (Lockstead) 7241
School District 42, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7216
School District 42, programs, services, cutbacks in (Lauk) 7198
School District 42, savings on expenditures (Mussallem) 7240
School District 43, budget, cutback in (Leggatt) 7244
School District 43, maintenance, cutback in (Leggatt) 7244
School District 43, mill rate (Lauk) 7200
School District 43, non-residential tax base, loss of (Leggatt) 7244
School District 43, teachers, early-retirement program for (Leggatt) 7244 (Levi) 7251
School District 43, travel and field trip program, cutback in (Leggatt) 7245
School District 45, school tax, reduction in (Lauk) 7200 (Nicolson) 7237
School District 46, cutback per pupil (Lockstead) 7242
School District 46, funding for, freeze on (Lockstead) 7242
School District 46, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204 (Lockstead) 7242
School District 47, cutback per pupil (Lockstead) 7242
School District 47, disabled students, cutback in special services for (Lockstead) 7241
School District 47, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7204 (Lockstead) 7242
School District 47, teacher layoffs (Lockstead) 7241
School District 55, non-residential tax base, loss of (Dailly) 7272
School District 57, enrichment programs (Lauk) 7183
School District 57, non-residential tax base, loss of (Lauk) 7183, 7210-1
School District 62, borrowing to meet current costs (Mitchell) 7266
School District 62, non-residential tax base, loss of (Mitchell) 7265
School District 65, borrowing to meet current costs (Lauk) 7204-5 (Wallace) 7224
School District 65, non-residential tax base, loss of (Wallace) 7225
School District 65, special programs, cuts in (Wallace) 7225
School District 65, Thetis Island school, possible closing of (Wallace) 7224-5
School District 66, non-residential tax base, loss of (Wallace) 7225
School District 66, special aid to (Wallace) 7297
School District 66, unemployment and possible increase in taxes (Wallace) 7225
School District 68, programs, cutbacks in (Lauk) 7176
School District 70, community schools, closing of (Skelly) 7264
School District 70, community schools, parental involvement in (Skelly) 7264
School District 70, school closures, cost of (Skelly) 7264
School District 70, teachers, layoff of (Skelly) 7264
School District 71, budget, submission of to ministry (Lauk) 7182, 7201, 7209-10
School District 71, energy conservation officer, hiring of (Sanford) 7267
School District 71, programs, cutbacks in (Lauk) 7176
School District 71, students living on DND property, agreement on funding for (Sanford) 7267, 7294 (Smith) 7294
School District 75, cutback per pupil (Lockstead) 7241
School District 75, savings on expenditures (Mussallem) 7240
School District 80, representatives at minister's Richmond meeting (Howard) 7257
School District 80, snow-clearing costs (Howard) 7256
School District 84, computer training (Gabelmann) 7221-2
School District 84, cutback per pupil (Passarell) 7238
School District 84, effect of finance formula on (Gabelmann) 7222-4
School District 84, facilities, programs (Gabelmann) 7222-4
School District 84, non-residential tax base, loss of (Gabelmann) 7220, 7221, 7222, 7223 (Lauk) 7204
School District 85, borrowing by to meet current costs (Gabelmann) 7296
School District 86, school tax (Nicolson) 7237
School District 87, cutback per pupil (Passarell) 7238
School District 88, cutback per pupil (Passarell) 7239
School District 88, school tax, reduction in (Smith) 7274
School District 88, transportation costs (Howard) 7256-7
School District 92, cutback per pupil (Passarell) 7238
School districts, borrowing by to meet operating expenses (Cocke) 7294 (Gabelmann) 7221 (Howard) 7296 (Lauk) 7204-5, 7206-7, 7295 (Mitchell) 7266
School districts, budgets, cuts in 1982 budgets (Lauk) 7205
School districts, budgets, cuts in rural districts (Gabelmann) 7221
School districts, budgets, 5 percent paid through property taxes (Smith) 7173
School districts, budgets, increase in (Smith) 7176
School districts, budgets, reduction in and program cuts (Lauk) 7191-2, 7212
School districts, budgets, reduction in payroll, proposal for (Brummet) 7261-2
School districts, budgets, referenda on, proposal for (Lauk) 7203
School districts, budgets, referenda on, use of (Brummet) 7259 (Lauk) 7303
School districts, compensation to for lack of tax base (Smith) 7275
School districts, cutbacks per pupil, size of relative to total costs (Mussallem) 7239
School districts, penalization of for careful budgeting in past (Brown) 7233 (Gabelmann) 7221
School districts, provincial payments to, provision for (Smith) 7294
School districts, tax decreases as result of act (Lauk) 7193, 7210, 7211 (Smith) 7274
School districts, tax increases as result of act (Lauk) 7210, 7211 (Smith) 7173
School facilities, playing-field in rural area (Brummet) 7261
School programs, cuts in and education standards (Barber) 7269-70 (Brummet) 7260 (Gabelmann) 7221 (Howard) 7257 (Levi) 7250, 7251
School programs, special programs, cuts in (Lauk) 7176, 7177, 7179 (Lea) 7247
School tax collected, expenditure of (Smith) 7173
School tax, collection of by municipalities, regulations re (Nicolson) 7237
School tax committee, establishment of (Lauk) 7200
School tax, criteria for, Fleming report on (Lauk) 7201-2
School tax, increase in for rural residents (Lauk) 7196
School tax, increase in under act (Gabelmann) 7221 (Hall) 7243 (Lauk) 7175, 7186, 7188, 7194, 7203, 7206, 7209, 7218 (Smith) 7275
School tax, increase in under act, maximum increase (Smith) 7173
School tax, provincial control over (Lauk) 7195
School Tax Removal Fund, abolition of (Lauk) 7195
Schools, closing of (Lauk) 7176-7, 7187
South Park School, Victoria, funding for (Lauk) 7216
Special-education programs, cuts in (Gabelmann) 7301-2 (Hall) 7243 (Lauk) 7182, 7187, 7191, 7197 (Lea) 7247 (Lockstead) 7301
Special-education programs, funding for, appeals against termination of (Brown) 7302 (Smith) 7302
Special-education programs, provision for (Lauk) 7183 (Smith) 7174, 7275
Special-education programs, retention of (Lauk) 7181-2
Special-needs children, special program for teenagers (Brummet) 7260
Special-needs children, special programs for (Brummet) 7260
Special-needs children, special programs for, funding of (Lauk) 7197
Special-needs children, teacher aides for, cuts in (Lauk) 7197
The Sting, comparisons between act and theme of movie (Lauk) 7187, 7193
Students, number of going on to post-secondary education (Levi) 7250, 7251
Taxes, withholding of, Kaslo case cited (Nicolson) 7237
Teachers, autonomy of (Brummet) 7259
Teachers, payment for noon-hour supervision (Brummet) 7260 (King) 7262
Third reading six months hence, amendment re (Lauk) 7308 (Nicolson) 7308 (Smith) 7308
Universities, funding of under present government (Lea) 7246
Mentioned: (Barber) 7511, 8139, 9081 (Macdonald) 9559 (Smith) 8041, 8068, 8075, 9239
Education of the deaf
See: Deaf — Education
Education Today
Quoted (Dailly) 7273
Edwards, Bob
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 8812
Ehrl, Barry
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 7084
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
Mentioned: (Barber) 8844
Elder Statesman
Quoted (Barrett) 7360
Mentioned: (Sanford) 8288
Elderly
See: Aged
Election Act
Amendments to act (Barber) 6616 (Bennett) A. 6631 (Dailly) Q. 6631, Q. 6632 (Gabelmann) 6838 (Lauk) Q. 6632 (Wolfe) A. 6632
Mentioned: (Lauk) 6615, 6621, 9144 (Mitchell) 9340 (Mussallem) 6727 (Passarell) 6928 (Wolfe) 6631
Election Amendment Act, 1982
(Bill 13) (Provincial Secretary and Minister of Government Services) 1R, 8387; 2R, 8677-94; C, 8862-4, 8877-82, 8889-91; 3R, 8941; RA, 8975
Speakers: Barber 8684-6; Brown 8691-2; Cocke 8680-1; Dailly 8678-9, 8862, 8877-8, 8878, 8880, 8881-2, 8889, 8890; Davis 8680; Brummet 8687-8; Fraser 8683-4; Gabelmann 8686-7; Hall 8879; Hanson 8880-1, 8881; King 8688-91; Levi 8681-3, 8863; Macdonald 8679-80; Ree 8684, 8879-80; Sanford 8862-3, 8863, 8863-4, 8877; Wolfe 8677-8, 8692-4, 8862, 8863, 8877, 8878, 8878-9, 8880, 8881, 8882, 8889, 8890, 8890-1
Amdts: sec. 2 (Dailly) 8862, 8869, negatived 8862; sec. 3 (Sanford) 8862, 8869, withdrawn 8877; sec. 3 (Wolfe) 8877, approved 8877; sec. 10 (Dailly) 8878, 8882-3, out of order 8878; sec. 22 (Dailly) 8878, 8883, out of order 8880; sec. 23A (Dailly) 8880, 8883, negatived 8880; sec. 24A (Hanson) 8881, 8883-5, negatived 8881; sec. 24B (Dailly) 8882, 8883, out of order 8882; sec. 25A (Dailly) 8889, 8912-3, out of order 8889; sec. 25B (Dailly) 8889, 8913, out of order 8890; sec. 28A (Dailly) 8890, 8913-4, negatived 8890; sec. 29A (Dailly) 8890, 8914-6, out of order 8890; sec. 32 (Dailly) 8890 8916, negatived 8891
Divisions: 1R, 8387; 2R, 8694; 3R, 8941
Armed Forces personnel, spouses, right to vote, provision for (Levi) 8863 (Sanford) 8862-3, 8863-4, 8877 (Wolfe) 8877
Ballots, order of candidates' names on (Cocke) 8681
Candidates for public office in Canada, financial resources (Levi) 8681
Candidates, requirements re, clarification of (Wolfe) 8678
Commission of Inquiry into Redefinition of Electoral Districts, 1975, recommendations (Fraser) 8683 (Wolfe) 8693
Committee on election practices, establishment of (Barber) 8685 (King) 8690
Courts of revision, sittings during election period, lack of need for (Wolfe) 8678
Election expenditures, disclosure of, legislation elsewhere (Wolfe) 8693
Election expenditures, disclosure of, requirement re (Wolfe) 8693, 8694
Election expenditures, disclosure requirements, NDP vote on (Wolfe) 8693
Election expenses, limitation on, legislation elsewhere (Macdonald) 8679, 8680
Election expenses, limitation on, need for (Barber) 8686 (Dailly) 8678, 8890 (Gabelmann) 8687 (Macdonald) 8678 (Wolfe) 8693
Election funds, contributions to, need for limit on (Barber) 8686
Election funds, public disclosure of, legislation elsewhere (Macdonald) 8679
Election funds, public disclosure of, NDP demands for (Brummet) 8688
Election funds, public disclosure of, need for (Barber) 8684-5, 8685-6 (Brown) 8691, 8692 (Cocke) 8680-1 (Dailly) 8678, 8890 (Gabelmann) 8686 (King) 8689-91 (Levi) 8681-2 (Macdonald) 8679, 8680
Election period, reduction in (Dailly) 8862 (Fraser) 8683 (Ree) 8684 (Wolfe) 8678, 8862
Election practices, review committee on (Wolfe) 8693
Election system, permanent review committee, proposal for (Levi) 8681
Elections, 1979 election, allegations re (Macdonald) 8680
Electoral boundaries commission, appointment of a single commissioner (Fraser) 8683 (Levi) 8682, 8683
Electoral boundaries commission, proposal for (Dailly) 8678, 8877-8 (Wolfe) 8693, 8878
Handicapped, postal vote system for, Manitoba experience (Hanson) 8880-1, 8881
Handicapped, postal vote system for, proposal for (Hanson) 8880-1, 8881 (Wolfe) 8881
Handicapped, wheelchair access to polling stations, provision for (Hanson) 8882 (Wolfe) 8882
Insurance agents, allegations re activities of in 1975 election campaign (Barber) 8685
New Democratic Party, election funds, disclosure of (Gabelmann) 8686
New Democratic Party, financing of (Cocke) 8681 (Dailly) 8890
New Democratic Party, out-of-province supporters electioneering in B.C. (Barber) 8685 (Ree) 8684
New Democratic Party, Victoria constituency office, source of funds for (Brummet) 8687
North Vancouver-Seymour constituency, 1975 election campaign, disclosure of election funds (Gabelmann) 8686 (Wolfe) 8694
Offences under act, deletion of sections relating to (Dailly) 8862 (Wolfe) 8862
Polling day registration of voters, provision for (Fraser) 8683 (Ree) 8684 (Wolfe) 8678, 8694
Polling day registration of voters, provision for at advance poll (Dailly) 8889 (Wolfe) 8889
Polling day registration of voters, provision for at all polls (Dailly) 8878-9 (Hall) 8879 (Ree) 8879-80 (Wolfe) 8880
Polling day registration votes, counting of (Wolfe) 8678
Polling day registration votes, treatment of (Dailly) 8880, 8890 (Wolfe) 8880, 8890
Polling stations, adequacy of (Levi) 8682 (Wolfe) 8693
Preparation of act, tribute to staff members involved in (Wolfe) 8692
Residents of hotels, apartments, mobile-home parks, access of candidates or agents to (Dailly) 8890 (Wolfe) 8890
Social Credit Party election expenditures, commitment re future expenditures (Levi) 8681
Standard time, references to, removal of (Wolfe) 8678
Straw votes during elections, removal of prohibition re (Wolfe) 8678
Trade unions, checkoff provisions (Barber) 8685 (Brummet) 8687 (Cocke) 8680 (Davis) 8680 (Gabelmann) 8687 (Levi) 8682 (Ree) 8684
Trade unions, closed-shop arrangements in B.C. (King) 8688-9
Trade unions, expulsion from for refusal to contribute to NDP, allegation re (Barrett) 8688 (Brummet) 8687
Vancouver- Burrard constituency, conduct of 1975 election (Brown) 8691-2 (Ree) 8684
Victoria Labour Council, contribution to election campaign fund (Barber) 8684
Voters, enumeration of between elections, provision for (Fraser) 8683 (Ree) 8684 (Wolfe) 8678, 8694
Voters, language requirement, removal of (Wolfe) 8678
Voters' list, computerization of (Fraser) 8683
Voters' list, supplying of to local constituency offices (Dailly) 8878
Voters, repeal of section re unmarried women (Wolfe) 8678
Voting age, dropping of to 18, recommendation re (Dailly) 8862 (Wolfe) 8862
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act (Alberta)
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 8679
Election funds
See: Campaign funds
Elections
Armed Forces personnel, spouses, right to vote, provision for (Levi) 8863 (Sanford) 8862-3, 8863-4, 8877 (Wolfe) 8877
Ballots, order of candidates' names on (Cocke) 8681
Campaign, conduct of, role of Patrick Kinsella in (Macdonald) Q. 6711 (Bennett) A. 6711
Candidates' access to residents of hotels, apartments, mobile-home parks (Dailly) 8890 (Wolfe) 8890
Candidates for public office in Canada, financial resources (Levi) 8681
Candidates, requirements re, clarification of (Wolfe) 8678
Committee on election practices, establishment of (Barber) 8685 (King) 8690
Election Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act
Election, calling of (Fraser) 7099 (Lockstead) 6732
Election, calling of, prediction re (Cocke) 7043 (Gabelmann) 7093
Election period, reduction in (Dailly) 8862 (Fraser) 8683 (Ree) 8684 (Wolfe) 8678, 8862
Election practices, review committee on (Wolfe) 8693
Election system, permanent review committee, proposal for (Levi) 8681
Elections, fixed dates for, proposal for (Gardom) 7162
Electoral reform (Richmond) 6663
Expenditures, disclosure of, legislation elsewhere (Wolfe) 8693
Expenditures, disclosure of, requirement re (Wolfe) 8693, 8694
Expenditures, disclosure requirements, NDP vote on (Wolfe) 8693
Expenses, limitation on, legislation elsewhere (Macdonald) 8679, 8680
Expenses, limitation on, need for (Barber) 8686 (Dailly) 8678, 8890 (Gabelmann) 8687 (Macdonald) 8678 (Wolfe) 8693
Handicapped, postal vote system for, Manitoba experience (Hanson) 8880-1, 8881
Handicapped, postal vote system for, proposal for (Hanson) 8880-1, 8881 (Wolfe) 8881
Handicapped, provision for home voting by (Brown) 9177
Handicapped, wheelchair access to polling stations (Hanson) 8882 (Wolfe) 8882
New Democratic Party, election funds, disclosure of (Gabelmann) 8686 1975 campaign, allegations re activities of insurance agents (Barber) 8685 1979 election, allegations re (Macdonald) 8680
North Vancouver- Seymour constituency, 1975 campaign, disclosure of election funds (Gabelmann) 8686 (Wolfe) 8694
Polling day registration votes, counting of (Wolfe) 8678
Polling day registration votes, treatment of (Dailly) 8880, 8890 (Wolfe) 8880, 8890
Polling stations, adequacy of (Levi) 8682 (Wolfe) 8693
Social Credit Party, commitment re future expenditures (Levi) 8681
Standard time, removal of references to from Election Act (Wolfe) 8678
Straw votes during elections, removal of prohibition re (Wolfe) 8678
Vancouver-Burrard constituency, 1975 election, conduct of (Brown) 8691-2 (Ree) 8684
Voters, language requirement, removal of (Wolfe) 8678
Voters' list, supplying of to local constituency offices (Dailly) 8878
Voting age, dropping of to 18, recommendation re (Dailly) 8862 (Wolfe) 8862
Voting, preferential voting system, establishment of (Dailly) 9155
See also: Campaign funds; Voters, Registration of
Elections, Municipal
See: Municipal elections
Electoral districts
Area, physical features, diminishing importance of (Davis) 9221
Boundaries, setting of (Macdonald) 6701
Boundary changes, enactment of by succeeding parliament (Skelly) 9213
Boundary redistribution, proposal for (Cocke) 9170 (Nicolson) 9164
Central Fraser Valley, proposed new constituency for (Ritchie) 9185
Constitution Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act
Electoral boundaries commission, appointment of a single commissioner (Fraser) 8683 (Levi) 8682, 8683
Electoral boundaries commission, proposal for (Dailly) 8678, 8877-8 (Wolfe) 8693, 8878
Electoral commission, establishment of (Chabot) 9146 (Fraser) 9192 (Hewitt) 9172, 9180 (Nielsen) 9161 (Ree) 9166 (Williams) 9210
Electoral commission members, selection of (Nicolson) 9162
Federal formula for redistribution, application of to B.C. (Davis) 9222-3, 9223-4 (Wallace) 9226
Federal formula for size of (Davis) 9222
Multi-member representation, criticism of (Dailly) 9156 (Levi) 9181 (Wallace) 9226-7 (Williams) 9209-10
Multi-member representation, NDP's failure to change (Ree) 9167
Redistribution, geographic problems (Wallace) 9226
Redistribution, independent commission for (King) 9233 (Wallace) 9225, 9227
Redistribution, proposals for (Davis) 9224
Representation by population (King) 9230, 9231
Representation by population, criticism of (Kempf) 9228-9
Representation by population, principle, support for (Davis) 9221, 9222, 9224
Rural areas, increase in number of MLAs for (Kempf) 9228-9
Rural constituencies, problems in representing constituents (Jordan) 9237 (King) 9231 (Williams) 9208
Seats in House, commission of inquiry into possible need for additional seats (Dailly) 8392-3 (Wolfe) 8392
Single-member representation, change to (Levi) 9181, 9182-3
Vancouver constituencies, votes for NDP, Social Credit Party MLAs (Wallace) 9225
Vancouver Island, additional constituency for (Davis) 9222 (Nicolson) 9164
Voters, comparisons of highest numbers with lowest numbers (Stupich) 9190
See also names of constituencies, e.g. Atlin constituency
Electric lines
Underground-wiring assistance program, inclusion in revenue-sharing program (Barber) 7506 (Dailly) 7507 (Vander Zalm) 7277, 7338
Underground-wiring assistance program, use of (Barber) 7510 (Vander Zalm) 7510
Electric power
Alternative energy sources, development of (Vander Zalm) 7964, 7965
Conservation of by industry, modernization of machinery, proposal for (Lea) 7960 (McClelland) 7962
Demand for, decline in (Lockstead) 7740
Demand for, need for moderation of (McClelland) 7962
Development of (Davis) 8782
Development of and industries using electric power (Davis) 8784
Development of in western North America, proposal for (McClelland) 7961
Development of, need for (Mussallem) 7748
Export of, cost-benefit analysis of (D’Arcy) Q. 9405
Export of, location of U.S. markets, price anticipated (D’Arcy) Q. 9468 (Smith) A. 9468
Export of, sale of surplus power to U.S. (McGeer) 6691
“Free and Easy: Low and No-Cost Household Energy Saving Tips” (McClelland) 7981
Geothermal power station, development of (Cocke) 7797
Hog fuel, use of for thermal energy and possible royalty on (D’Arcy) 7732
Hydroelectric facilities, demonstration projects (McClelland) 7731
Hydroelectric sites, opposition's list of sites for development (McClelland) 7969
Hydroelectric sites, selection and approval of, mechanism for (Skelly) 7966
Hydroelectricity as energy source (McClelland) 7962 (Skelly) 7965-6
Hydroelectricity, destruction of river valleys in development of (Skelly) 7965-6
Mining developments, use of small streams for power generation (Passarell) 7836
Northwestern states, seminar on energy utilities (Skelly) 6819
Power developments, alternatives to large dams (McClelland) 7837, 7963
Power project and removal certificates, government's adherence to commitments re (McClelland) 8808
Power project and removal certificates, limit on powers to vary (McClelland) 8808
Power projects, economic feasibility of (Skelly) 7745
Power projects, effect of on adjacent areas (King) 7722
Power projects, environmental costs (Leggatt) 7807
Power projects, NDP policy on (Brummet) 6673, 7057 (McGeer) 6691, 6694, 6755 (Phillips) 6812-3 (Skelly) 6818-9 (Waterland) 6750-1, 7478
Power projects, small projects, proposal for (Barber) 6856
Private production (McClelland) 7731
Private production, encouragement of new developments, technologies (McClelland) 8753
Private production, government expertise, financial assistance for (McClelland) 8753
Private production, price-setting and mediation mechanism for (McClelland) 8753
Private production, sales of surplus power (Lockstead) 8754 (McClelland) 8753, 8756
Production of, alternative methods (Leggatt) 7807
Rates, level of, postage-stamp principle (Brummet) 7141
Requirements, forecast of (Cocke) 6649 (Lea) 7723 (McClelland) 7747
Supply, disruption of, Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry's powers re (Smith) 9283
Thermal energy, development of (D’Arcy) 7732
Utilities Commission Act, amendment to re co-generation of power (McClelland) 7747, 7749 (Skelly) 7749
Waste, power production from (Skelly) 7747
Wasted power, percentage wasted (Lea) 7959
Wasted power, recapture of (Lea) 7723, 7959, 7960 (McClelland) 7725
Wasted power, recapture of and job creation (Lea) 7723, 7960
Water licence fee, increase in to power companies (Barrett) 6994 (Curtis) 6867 (D’Arcy) 7119-20 (Davis) 7125 (Lea) 6912 (Levi) 7412 (Nicolson) 6940 (Stupich) 6885
Wood thermal energy, utilization of (Skelly) 6819-20
Wood waste, source of energy (McClelland) 7725, 7963, 7982
Electronic Manufacturers Association of B.C.
Re-establishment of (Phillips) 9332
Electronic toys
Video-game parlours, control of by municipal bylaw (Williams) 8405
Video-game parlours, establishment and operation of (Mitchell) 8403 (Williams) 8405
Video games, involvement of gambling in, prosecution for (Williams) 8405
Eliesen, Marcus
Mentioned: (Hon. members) 6977 (Lauk) 6977
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain
Mentioned: (Davis) 9305 (Gardom) 7047
Elizabeth Fry Society
Mentioned: (Brown) 9198
Elk
Crops, damage to, Comox area, compensation for (Sanford) 8438
Crops, damage to, Comox area, shooting of elk (Rogers) 8439
Enhancement program north of Nelson (Brummet) 8547
Elk Valley, B.C.
Airport (Fraser) 8461 (Segarty) 8458
Regional revenue-sharing agreement (Segarty) 8142 (Vander Zalm) 8140
Roads, winter maintenance of (Fraser) 8461 (Segarty) 8457-8
Elkford, B.C.
Highways maintenance depot, establishment of (Fraser) 8461 (Segarty) 8458
Revenue-sharing grant, gain to in change in (Barber) 7498
Sparwood road, bridge replacement (Fraser) 8441
Elliott, Linda
Letter quoted (Brown) 8569
Ellison, Jack
Mentioned: (Ritchie) 7940
Elphick, Jean
Mentioned: (King) 6943
Elston, Michael G.
Mentioned: (Mitchell) 8488
Emde Trucking Ltd.
Mentioned: (Lea) 7925
Emergency care in hospitals
See entries under Hospitals
Emerson, David
Mentioned: (Curtis) 8891
Emil Anderson Construction Co.
Mentioned: (Waterland) 7035
Emily Carr College of Art and Design, Vancouver, B.C.
Telegram quoted (Stupich) 8064
Mentioned: (McCarthy) 9538
Eminent domain
B.C. Hydro, expropriation, powers of (Cocke) 9300 (King) 9302-3
Expropriation, basis for determination of value (Williams) 8400
Expropriation, compensation for, problem of (Davis) 8399
Expropriation, compensation for, replacement value (King) 8659 (Lorimer) 8726 (Macdonald) 8658
Expropriation laws (Barber) 9304 (Chabot) 9303 (Cocke) 9300
Expropriation, legislation on (Williams) 8400
Expropriation, legislation on and amendments to other statutes (Williams) 8400-1
Expropriation proceedings, requirement to prove need (King) 8659
Expropriation provisions, advance notice of expropriation (Vander Zalm) 8657
Expropriation provisions, advance payment provision (Macdonald) 8658 (Vander Zalm) 8657
Expropriation provisions, appraisal information (Vander Zalm) 8657
Expropriation provisions, cabinet approval for expropriation process (Vander Zalm) 8657
Expropriation provisions under Urban Transit Authority Amendment Act, 1982 (Gardom) 8658
Expropriation statute, election promise re (Barber) 9305
Expropriation statute, need for (Barber) 9305 (Davis) 8398-9, 9306 (Gardom) 9309 (King) 9302-3 (Lorimer) 8657-8, 8726 (McClelland) 9307
Expropriation statute, preparation of during NDP administration (Macdonald) 8658
Expropriation statute, proposal for (Macdonald) 8658
Highways ministry, expropriation powers (Cocke) 9300
Vancouver, ALRT system, expropriation powers (Vander Zalm) 8656
Emmott, Alan
Quoted (Rogers) 8545
Telegram quoted (Barber) 9078
Mentioned: (Barber) 9079 (Vander Zalm) 8659
Empire Stadium, Vancouver, B.C.
Repairing of, proposal for (Gabelmann) 6838
Employee ownership
Employee participation (Bennett) 6764
Employee participation, case cited (Ritchie) 6623-4
Employee Participation Enhancement Act. See name of act
Employee participation programs (Ritchie) 6623-4
Employee Participation Enhancement Act
(Bill M204) (Ritchie) 1R, 7313; 2R, 9101-2, 9345, 9635
Employee participation in management, policy on (Ritchie) 9101-2
Employees, participation in management, profit-sharing, benefits from (Ritchie) 9101-2
Employees, profit-sharing, policy on (Ritchie) 9101-2
Employees' representation in management
Benefits from (Ritchie) 9101-2
Policy on (Ritchie) 9101-2
Employers
Rights of, NDP position on (Brummet) 7399
Employers Council of B.C.
Compensation Stabilization Act program, knowledge of (Lauk) 7404-5
Report quoted (Lauk) 7404 (Ritchie) 7014
Mentioned: (Brown) 7625 (Gabelmann) 7095 (Heinrich) 8832 (Hewitt) 6897 (King) 9024 (Leggatt) 8617, 8635, 8636, 8769 (McClelland) 7989 (Sanford) 7465, 9468 (Skelly) 6815 (Stupich) 6885, 7376, 7609
Employment
Cabinet Committee on Employment Development. See name of committee
Employment development account, bank corporation capital tax revenue (Curtis) 7652 (Stupich) 7653
Employment development account, establishment of (Curtis) 6871
Employment development account funds, use of (Gabelmann) 8237 (Sanford) 8237
Employment development programs, funds for (Curtis) 6949
Employment initiatives, announcement of (Hanson) Q. 8654, Q. 8655
Housing and employment development bonds, job creation, distribution of (Curtis) 8239 (Mitchell) 8238-9
Housing and employment development bonds, job creation programs, criteria for (Curtis) 8239 (Ritchie) 8241
Housing and Employment Development Financing Act. See name of act
Housing program, job creation in (Levi) 7067
Interest rate, high rate, effect of on employment (Lea) 9335
Job-creating investments, need for (Bennett) 9034
Job-creating projects, use of funds for (Schroeder) 9628
Job-creating projects, use of funds for and layoffs in other fields (Cocke) 9632 (Leggatt) 9629
Job creation (Barrett) Q. 8363, Q. 8364 (Bennett) 6765, 6767-8 (Brown) 7005, 7103 (Brummet) 6667, 6668, 6672-3 (Heinrich) A. 8363 (Jordan) 9482 (Kempf) 6702, 7007-8, 7009, 7152 (Lorimer) 7077 (McCarthy) 7164, 9370, 9637 (McClelland) 6734 (Phillips) 6644, 6815, 7001, 8625, 8773 (Ree) 7079-80 (Richmond) 7076 (Ritchie) 7014, 7015, 7016, 7130 (Sanford) Q. 8363 (Strachan) 6653, 7158 (Stupich) 6891 (Throne speech) 6609 (Vander Zalm) 7103, 7104 (Wallace) 7037-8, 7140 (Wolfe) 6657, 7040-1
Job creation, appropriation for, reduction in (Barnes) 7114
Job creation, community recovery program (McCarthy) 9637
Job creation council, cost of and return from expenditure on (King) 9636
Job creation council, funding for (King) 9636
Job creation council, involvement of public and private sectors (King) 9635-6
Job Creation Council of British Columbia Act. See name of act
Job creation, funds for, source of (Sanford) 8800
Job creation, government construction projects (Curtis) 6869 (McClelland) 6735
Job creation, government programs (Dailly) 6937
Job creation, government's failure (Barber) 6853 (McClelland) 9259, A. 9260 (Sanford) Q. 9259
Job creation, jobs for British Columbians (Wallace) 7037
Job creation, NDP proposals for (Barrett) 9042 (Brummet) 7141, 8642 (Lorimer) 7077 (Sanford) 8583 (Stupich) 6892-3 (Wallace) 7039
Job creation, NDP proposals for, cost of (Fraser) 7090 (Ree) 7080 (Ritchie) 7015 (Vander Zalm) 7106-7
Job creation, new jobs since 1979 (Sanford) Q. 9468 (McClelland) A. 9468
Job creation, number of jobs created, decline in (Leggatt) 8769
Job creation, policy on (Heinrich) 8363
Job creation, private sector's role in (Heinrich) 8363
Job creation program, number of jobs (Sanford) Q. 9405 (McCarthy) A. 9405
Job creation programs, need for (King) 6723
Job creation programs, new programs in budget (Stupich) 6882
Job creation projects, financing of (Davis) 9596
Jobs in B.C., decrease in number of (Brown) 9373
Labour force, number of people working (Curtis) 8589
Labour force, number of people working, decline in (Lauk) 8627 (Leggatt) 8617
Labour force, number of people working, increase in (Phillips) 8777 (Throne speech) 6609
Megaprojects, job creation (Brummet) 9339 (Richmond) 7440
Omineca constituency, work-sharing programs (Kempf) 8416
Prince George, employment, maintenance of, steps taken (Heinrich) 8364
Private-sector employees, work-sharing, other sacrifices by (Vander Zalm) 9623
Resource industries, jobs related to (Schroeder) 9363
Resource projects, guarantee of jobs for British Columbians in (Leggatt) Q. 9548
Secondary manufacturing industry, percentage of employment (Lea) 9334 (Leggatt) 9353
Service industry, employment in (Levi) 9366
Small Business Development Act, job creation under act (Lea) 9334 (McCarthy) 9370
Small manufacturers assistance program, job creation (Phillips) 9327
Work-sharing, proposals for (Brummet) 8644
Employment Development Act
(Bill 26) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 6874; 2R, 8581-8, 8593; C, 8617-8; 3R, 8650; RA, 8650
Speakers: Curtis 8581, 8593, 8617; Howard 8587-8; McCarthy 8584-6; Sanford 8581-4
Amdts: sec. 4 (Curtis) 8617, approved 8618
Divisions: 2R, 8593
Apprenticeship program funds, transfer of (Sanford) 8581
Cabinet Committee on Employment Development, establishment of (Curtis) 8581
Cabinet Committee on Employment Development, responsibilities of (Curtis) 8581 (McCarthy) 8584
Capital spending program (McCarthy) 8585
Forest employment bridging program (McCarthy) 8585, 8586 (Sanford) 8583
Funds (McCarthy) 8584
Funds, expenditure of, program for (Curtis) 8581
Funds, new funds (Howard) 8587 (Sanford) 8582, 8583
Funds, source of (Sanford) 8581, 8583
Funds, use of (Curtis) 8581
High technology, job creation in (McCarthy) 8585
Housing and Employment Development Financing Act, federal approval for (Curtis) 8593
Housing situation in B.C. (McCarthy) 8585
Interest rate, high rate, W.R. Bennett's support for (Howard) 8587 (Sanford) 8582
Job creation, meetings with other levels of government, groups re (Curtis) 8581 (McCarthy) 8586
Job creation, NDP proposals for (Sanford) 8583
Job creation, number of jobs created under act (Leggatt) Q. 8589
Job training (McCarthy) 8585-6
Manpower planning and training (Curtis) 8581 (McCarthy) 8585
Savings and Trust Corporation of British Columbia Act, proclamation of (Sanford) 8583-4
Unemployment (McCarthy) 8587 (Sanford) 8582-3
Unemployment insurance claimants, increase in (Sanford) 8582, 8611
Vocational training funds, transfer of (Sanford) 8581
Women's non-traditional employment program, establishment of (McCarthy) 8586
Young people, unemployment rate (Sanford) 8583
Youth employment program (Howard) 8587 (McCarthy) 8584-5 (Sanford) 8582, 8583
Mentioned: (Curtis) 8997
Employment Standards Act
Video-display terminal operators, provision for under act (Sanford) Q. 9468 (McClelland) A. 9468
Mentioned: (Brown) 8820, 8821 (Heinrich) 8654, 8794, 8799, 8821 (King) 9095 (Sanford) 8796, 8797 (Wallace) 8194
Empress Hotel, Vancouver, B.C.
Resident's problem (Lauk) 8507
Empress Hotel, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Barber) 7952, 8124 (Barrett) 7800, 7940 (Lea) 7958 (Levi) 7314, 7945 (Macdonald) 8810 (Nicolson) 7438
Endako Mines Ltd.
Mentioned: (Skelly) 7967
Enderby, B.C.
Bridge, safety of (King) 6725, 6777
Revenue-sharing grant, loss to in change in (Barber) 7498 (King) 7324
Eneas, Adam
Mentioned: (Levi) 8748
Energy Act
Mentioned: (McClelland) 7837, 8811
Energy agreement
See entries under Federal-provincial relations
Energy conservation
Conservation projects, proposal for (Barber) 6856
Houses, businesses, insulation of (McClelland) 7962
Industry, energy conservation (McClelland) 7731
Industry, modernization of machinery, proposal for (Lea) 7960 (McClelland) 7962
Promotion of (McClelland) 7731
Tax concessions for (McClelland) 7962
Energy Development Agency
Coal liquefaction research, funding for (McClelland) 7731
Energy Development Fund
Dissolving of (Stupich) 8002
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Ministry of
Estimates 7730-5, 783, 3-43, 7937-48, 7955-70, 7976-95, 8039-40
Speakers: Barber 7937-8; Barrett 7940-4, 7987-9, 7989, 7990-1, 7991, 7991-2; Bennett 7978-80; Brummet 7938-9; D'Arcy 7732-5, 7833-4, 7937, 7944, 7978, 8039; Hewitt 7992-3; Howard 7939, 7955, 7957, 7982-4, 7985, 7994-5, 8039-40; Kempf 7835, 7841-2; King 7945-7, 7993-4; Lea 7842, 7958-60; Levi 7945; McClelland 7730-2, 7833, 7834, 7835, 7836-7, 7837, 7839-40, 7842-3, 7957-8, 7960-3, 7968-70, 7976, 7977, 7977-8, 7978, 7981-2, 7984, 7985, 7989, 7989-90, 7991, 8039; Macdonald 7837, 7976, 7977, 7978, 7980-1; McGeer 7985-7; Mussallem 7947-8; Passarell 7835-6; Ritchie 7939-40; Skelly 7837-9, 7840-1, 7944-5, 7965-8; Stupich 7833; Vander Zalm 7963-5
Annual reports, late publication of (D’Arcy) 7733
Energy matters, ministry's emphasis on (D’Arcy) 7733
Inquiries, costs of, awarding of to participants (Smith) 9283
Inquiries, costs of, provision for recovery of (Smith) 9283
Inquiries, increased scope for (Smith) 9283
Mining industry, services (D’Arcy) 7733, 7834 (McClelland) 7834
Minister's office, appropriation, reduction in (D’Arcy) 7937 (Howard) 7984
Minister's office, overrun (Wallace) 6959
Northwest B.C. mining properties, development of, ministry's involvement in (D’Arcy) 7734
Petroleum products, emergency regulation and allocation of, responsibility for (McClelland) 8753
Petroleum resources division, cost of and revenue from fees and rentals (McClelland) 8567
Resource management program, appropriation, reduction in (D’Arcy) 8039
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Ministry of, Act
Mentioned: (McClelland) 8753, 8754
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Ministry of, Amendment Act, 1982
(Bill 77) (Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources) 1R, 9057; 2R, 9283-5; C, 9316; 3R, 9316; RA, 9545
Speakers: Howard 9283-4; Lockstead 9284-5; Smith 9283, 9285
Aluminum Co. of Canada Ltd., investigation into effects of Kemano II, conflict of interest in (Howard) 9284
Aluminum Co. of Canada Ltd., water licence, powers under (Howard) 9283-4
Electric power, disruption to supply, ministry's powers to deal with (Smith) 9283
Inquiries, costs of, awarding of to participants (Smith) 9283
Inquiries, costs of, recovery of, provision for (Smith) 9283
Inquiries, ministerial, increased scope for (Smith) 9283
Kemano II, inquiry into effects of, proposal for (Howard) 9283-4
Kemano 11 project, B.C. Utilities Commission jurisdiction over (Smith) 9285
Natural gas, disruption to supply, ministry's powers to deal with (Smith) 9283
Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, B.C. Utilities Commission hearings, announcement re (Lockstead) 9284 (Smith) 9285
Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, B.C. Utilities Commission jurisdiction over (Smith) 9285
Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, inquiry into impact of (Lockstead) 9284
Provisions of act, allowance for flexibility in actions taken (Smith) 9283
Union Oil of California, threatened withdrawal from Powell River fertilizer plant proposal (Lockstead) 9284
Energy policy
Energy policy (McClelland) 7963
Federal energy policy (Leggatt) 8636 (Mitchell) 9340
Federal energy policy, change in (Gardom) 8921
Federal energy policy, criticisms of (Brummet) 8642 (McClelland) 7714-5, 7731-2, 7963 (McGeer) 8630-1
Federal energy policy, effect of on energy development projects (Brummet) 7400
Federal energy policy, effects of (Brummet) 8642
Federal energy policy, NDP support for (Brummet) 8900, 9336-7 (Fraser) 7434 (Strachan) 7381
Federal energy policy, unemployment as result of (Brummet) 9338
Implementation of (McClelland) 7960-1
Preparation of (Skelly) 7838
Energy resources
See: Power resources
Engineers
Training of in B.C. (Hanson) 9558
English language — Study and teaching
English-as-a-second-language program (Lauk) 6980
English-as-a-second-language program, need for and cuts in (Lauk) 7181, 7182, 7187, 7197
English-as-a-second-language program, retention of (Smith) 7275
Written English, competence in (Nielsen) 6984
Enterostomal therapy
Importance of (Cocke) 8984
Therapists (Cocke) 8984 (Nielsen) 8983
Therapy, availability of (Nielsen) 9012
Therapy, availability of on Vancouver Island (Wallace) 9010
Environment, Ministry of
Estimates 8526-30, 8536-50, 8553-66
Speakers: Brummet 8545-8; Dailly 8539; Gabelmann 8555-7; Kempf 8541-2, 8555; King 8558-60, 8560; Lauk 8542-4, 8545, Lea 8537, 8537-8; Lockstead 8563-4; Lorimer 8538; Nicolson 8548, 8561-2; Rogers 8526-8, 8536-7, 8537, 8538-9, 8539-40, 8544-5, 8550, 8554, 8557-8, 8560, 8562-3, 8564; Sanford 8553-4, 8554-5; Skelly 8528-30, 8564-5, 8565-6; Wallace 8548-50, 8550
Advocacy groups, funding for (Lea) 8537, 8537-8 (Rogers) 8537
Appropriation, increase in (Rogers) 8527
Building occupancy charges, appropriation, reduction in (Skelly) 8566
Conservation officers, Revelstoke, proposal for (Rogers) 8560
Conservation officers, travel, increase in appropriation for (Nicolson) 8562 (Rogers) 8550, 8560
Minister's office expenses, appropriation, reduction in (Skelly) 8565
Publications, production costs (Rogers) 8550 (Wallace) 8548-9
Smithers office, staff, increase in (Rogers) 8557
Smithers office, staff, number of, job descriptions, salaries (Kempf) 8555
Travel, appropriation for, increase in (Skelly) 8566
Environment and Land Use Act
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 8564 (McClelland) 7329 (Skelly) 8310
Environment and Land Use Committee
Agricultural land reserve, Cariboo district land, Prince George, advice re (Lea) Q. 7254 (Hewitt) A. 7254
Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from, transcripts of hearings on (Rogers) 8550 (Wallace) 8548
Forest areas, conflict re use of, proposal for studies of (Gabelmann) 8198
Gloucester Properties Ltd. hearing, tabling transcript of (Wallace) Q. 7430 (Rogers) A. 7430
Valhalla wilderness area, proposal for (Nicolson) 8561-2 (Rogers) 8563
Wilderness areas, designation of, decisions on (kelly) 8529
Work of commended (Hewitt) 7764
Mentioned: (Barrett) 7778 (Cocke) 6806 (Gabelmann) 8556 (Hanson) 8599 (Hewitt) 7253, 7712, 7772, 7776 (Macdonald) 7084, 7190, 7711 (Rogers) 8537, 8558 (Skelly) 7370, 8309, 8517, 8529 (Stupich) 6703 (Wallace) 7770, 7856, 7857
Environment Management Act
Mentioned: (Rogers) 8514 (Skelly) 8368, 8514
Environmental Appeal Board
Agriculturalists, pesticide use, procedure for (Rogers) 8550
Hearings, restriction on subjects to be dealt with (Skelly) 8174
Mentioned: (Skelly) 8368
Environmental protection
Acid rain, publications on (Rogers) 8550 (Wallace) 8549
Acid rain studies (Rogers) 8550 (Wallace) 8549
Environment, concern of public re (Skelly) 8529
Offshore resources, development of, provision for environmental protection (Passarell) 6665
Public inquiries, need for (Lea) 8538
United States, deregulation policies and environment (Dailly) 6810
Waste Management Act. See name of act
Equipment leasing
Lease arrangements, cost advantage in (Curtis) 8902 (Stupich) 8901, 8903
Office equipment, lease of (Curtis) 8904
Equity Silver Mines Ltd.
Sam Goosly mine, letter re quoted (Skelly) 7967
Spill near Houston (Kempf) 7841-2 (McClelland) 7840 (Skelly) 7839, 7841, 7967
Spill-prevention improvements (Kempf) 7841-2 (Skelly) 7967
Visit to (McClelland) 7968 (Skelly) 7968
Mentioned: (McClelland) 7730 (Skelly) 8372, 8516, 8530, 8565
Erhard Seminar Training
Health ministry, Integrated Services, use of EST system (Levi) 9007-8 (Nielsen) 9009
Eric Martin Pavilion, Victoria, B.C.
Family and children's unit, changes in operation of (Nielsen) 8982, 9089
Family and children's unit, closing of (Brown) 8250, 8342 (Cocke) 8696
Family and children's unit, closing of for month of August (Barber) 9092 (Brown) 8969 (Cocke) 9097 (Hanson) 9088
Family and children's unit, cutback in operation of (Barber) 9091-2 (Brown) 8969, 8970 (Cocke) 9097 (Hanson) 9088 (Nielsen) 9089 (Wallace) 9011
Family and children's unit, funding for (Cocke) Q. 8762 (Nielsen) A. 8762, A. 8807
Mentioned: (Cocke) 8956 (Leggatt) 8352
Erickson, Arthur
Mentioned: (Nicolson) 7436 (Rogers) 8544
Eriksen, Bruce
Mentioned: (Fraser) 9192 (Hyndman) 8508 (Rogers) 8544, 8545
Ernst and Whinney
Erola, Judy
Mentioned: (Brown) 7391 (McClelland) 7836 (Passarell) 6928, 7836
Errington, Gene
Mentioned: (Cocke) 6805
Esquimalt, B.C.
Revenue-sharing grant, loss to in change in (Barber) 7500
Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway
Right-of-way, purchase of by government (Mitchell) 8122 (Vander Zalm) 8122
Rights-of-way, Vancouver Island, spraying of (Rogers) 8550 (Wallace) 8549
Mentioned: (Fraser) 8483, 8495 (Stupich) 8495
Esquimalt Anglers Association
Mentioned: (Wolfe) 7040
Esquimalt Junior High School, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Mitchell) 8068
Esquimalt Senior Secondary School, Victoria, B.C.
New facilities for school (Mitchell) 8068, 8069 (Smith) 8069
Esselmont, W.J.
Mentioned: (Macdonald) 7084
Essential Services Advisory Agency
Value of questioned (Sanford) 8801, 8835
Mentioned: (Heinrich) 8801 (Sanford) 8797
Esso (Canada) Ltd.
Mentioned: (Ree) 7480
Esso Resources Canada Ltd.
Mentioned: (Segarty) 6626
Estimates of expenditures
See entries under Expenditures, Public
Ethics, Political
See: Political ethics
Eurocan Pulp and Paper Co. Ltd.
Kitimat operation, closing of (Howard) 6997
Mentioned: (Barrett) 6790 (Howard) 8217 (Waterland) 8552
European Gold Clearing Corp.
Vancouver Stock Exchange, equity position in corporation (Ree) 8655
European Investment Bank
Mentioned: (Leggatt) 7156
European Options Exchange
Mentioned: (Ree) 8655
Evans Products Co. Ltd.
Mentioned: (Waterland) 8212
Evening and continuation schools
Night-school instruction, provincial grant for (Smith) 7297 (Wallace) 7297
Night-school operations, grants for, reduction in (Lockstead) 9554
Eves, Chris
Mentioned: (Lockstead) 8306
Evita
Mentioned: (Curtis) 8053
Excess profits tax
Inflation, control of by controlling excess profits (Leggatt) 7443
Executive council
Estimates 9033-49
Speakers: Barrett 9039-42; Bennett 9033-9, 9049; Cocke 9045-7; Howard 9047-9; Ritchie 9042-5
Premier's office, appropriation, reduction in (Barrett) 9042 (Cocke) 9047
Exhibition Park, Vancouver, B.C.
Mentioned: (Barrett) 8477
Expenditures, Public
Accountability for and availability of information (Hall) 8895
Accountability for and level of compensation for public service (Bennett) 7816
Accountability, increase in under present government (Bennett) 9389 (Curtis) 7169-70 (Wolfe) 7041
Auditor-general, scrutiny of expenditures by (Curtis) 9605, 9616 (Hall) 9616
“Budget and Administrative Policy”, copy of tabled (Curtis) 8018
Budget, balancing of budget (Stupich) 6889
Capital projects, expenditures on (Curtis) 6869
Capital projects, expenditures on, review of (Barrett) 7354
Capital spending program (McCarthy) 8585
Consolidated revenue fund, expenditure of, 1980-81 to present (Curtis) 8901 (Stupich) 8894, 8897, 8904
Cutbacks in, future cutbacks (Stupich) Q. 8806
Election promises, financing of (Barrett) 9465 (King) 9391 (Lorimer) 9413 (Stupich) 9323, Q. 9362, 9386, 9387, 9388
Estimate of, possible underestimation (Davis) 7125
Estimate of, underestimation (Lea) 7030
Estimates, format of (Barnes) 7117 (Barrett) 6875, 6876, 6878, 6919 (Curtis) 6877, 6918-9 (Hall) 6901-2 (Howard) 6876 (Speaker) 6876, 6877 (Stupich) 6887, 6949
Estimates, reduction in number of votes (Hall) 8730
Expenditures by order-in-council, increase in (King) 9290
Expenditures during NDP administration, restraint on (Brummet) 7400
Expenditures, 1981-82, forecast of and actual expenditures (Curtis) 6867-8
Expenditures, 1982-83, projection for (Curtis) 6869
Federal expenditures on provincial ministers' meetings in Ottawa (Nicolson) 7436
Federal restraint program (Bennett) 9036
Federal restraint program, collective bargaining in public service (Bennett) 9036
Furniture, expenditures on (Barrett) 7350, 7358 (Hanson) 7460
Government operations, cost of, information re (Curtis) 8896
Government payments, delays in (Cocke) 6806
Government programs, services, expenditures on (Curtis) 6866-7
Government spending, rate of and inflation rate (Howard) 9047
Health care, expenditures on (Davis) 8969-70 (Kempf) 8987 (Phillips) 8973
Increase in (Barrett) 6996 (Dailly) 6934 (Howard) 6996-7, 9047, 9422-3 (Passarell) 6926 (Stupich) 6885-6
Increase in, comparisons with other provinces (Curtis) 8645
Increase in, limit on (Curtis) 6868, 6870
Increase in, 1980-81 to present (Hall) 7384 (Howard) 7385, 8897, 8898, 9104
Information re, basis for comparisons with other provinces (Hall) 8895
Information re, improvement in quality of (Curtis) 8896
Interim supply bills, past practice re (Curtis) 6959
Level of compared to total spending (Davis) 7420
Limiting of and gross provincial product (Howard) 7385
Megaprojects, borrowing for (D’Arcy) 9432 (Howard) 9422
Megaprojects, budget cuts for (Barber) 9092, 9093
Megaprojects, emphasis on and problems elsewhere in province (Skelly) 8528-9
Megaprojects, expenditures on (Brummet) 7261, 7323, 8936 (Gabelmann) 7093 (Lea) 7622 (Skelly) 7264-5
Megaprojects, expenditures on and funds for education (Dailly) 8046
Megaprojects, expenditures on and funds for health care (King) 9094 (Lea) 8778
Megaprojects, expenditures on, percentage of budget (Davis) 8782-3 (Phillips) 9332
Megaprojects, funds for (Skelly) 7072
Municipal Expenditure Restraint Act. See name of act
New Democratic Party, policy on expenditures (Davis) 7420-1 (Richmond) 7075 (Wolfe) 7042
Offices, furniture, equipment, services, restraint on purchase of (Curtis) 8993-4
Overrun under present government, 1981-82 fiscal year (Barber) 7683, 7684, 7685, 7688, 7705 (Brown) 7689
Overruns, 1976-77 to present (Barrett) 9462
Overruns under present government (Hall) 6902
Overspending by government, effects of (Ree) 7080
Professional and special services, expenditures on, increase in (Howard) 7386
Reduction in 1981-82 expenditures, NDP proposals for (Barber) 7937, 7938, 9093 (Barrett) 8995, 9039, 9040 (Brown) 9497 (Brummet) 7938 (Hall) 7383, 7383-4 (Howard) 7385-6, 7983 (King) 8421, 9480 (Lauk) 7401, 7402, 9473, 9628 (Leggatt) 7442, 9629 (Lockstead) 7415 (Mitchell) 7449, 9655 (Sanford) 7464 (Wallace) 7433
Reduction in 1981-82 expenditures, NDP proposals for, use of funds (King) 7020
Reduction in 1982-83 expenditures, NDP proposals for (Barber) 8143, 9457, 9458 (Barrett) 8995, 9040 (Howard) 9423
Restraint on spending, government program (Bennett) 7979-80, 8419, 9034, 9389 (Brummet) 7058, 7142, 7143, 7399 (Davis) 7124 (Curtis) 7341 (Fraser) 8422-3 (Heinrich) 9486-7, 9492 (Hewitt) 6898, 9395, 9396 (Jordan) 6933, 9483 (Kempf) 7007, 7152, 7388-90, 8414, 9405-6 (Lea) 6911 (Lockstead) 7064 (McGeer) 6924, 7406 (Mitchell) 9014 (Mussallem) 9418 (Nielsen) 6983 (Phillips) 7692-3 (Richmond) 6938, 7440, 7441 (Ritchie) 7014, 7015, 7220, 9044, 9515 (Segarty) 6905 (Smith) 7172 (Strachan) 7024, 7027, 7381, 9544 (Stupich) 6885-7, 6889, 7378-80 (Vander Zalm) 7686 (Wallace) 7140 (Waterland) 9413
Restraint on spending, government program, and education system (Nielsen) 9475 (Ritchie) 9517 (Waterland) 9527
Restraint on spending, government program, ministerial statement re (Bennett) 9035 (Curtis) 8993-4
Restraint on spending, government program, NDP opposition to (Brummet) 9337
Restraint on spending, need for (Davis) 8641 (Mussallem) 7514
Restraint on spending, NDP policy on (Brummet) 7400 (Lauk) 7402 (McClelland) 7374 (McGeer) 7406
Restraint on spending, Premier's announcement of on television (Stupich) 6887
Restraint on spending, public opinion poll on (Cocke) 7361 (Gabelmann) 7366, 7371
Restraint program and expenditures on social programs (Barrett) 7350 (McClelland) 7373 (Richmond) 6937
Restraint program and funds for health care (Barrett) 7350 (Cocke) 8958 (King) 9094
Restraint program and funds for health care for children (Brown) 8968
Restraint program and ministers' expenditures (King) 7323-4, 7325, 7326
Restraint program, job-sharing, basis of program (Bennett) 9036
“Restraint”, use of word and actual expenditures (Skelly) 8634
Special warrants (Stupich) 6949
Special warrants, approval of and inclusion in supply bills (Curtis) 6948
Special warrants, approval of by Legislature (Curtis) 6960 (Lea) 6956-7, 6958
Special warrants, number of during NDP administration (Wolfe) 7040
Special warrants passed, 1981-82 (Stupich) 6886
Special warrants, reason for (Curtis) 6960
Special warrants, use of (Barrett) 9465 (Cocke) 9436, 9437 (Curtis) 9616 (Stupich) 9616 (Wallace) 7140 (Wolfe) 7040
Spending limits for public bodies under government jurisdiction (Bennett) 9037
Transfer payments to other agencies, scrutiny of (Curtis) 8896-7 (Hall) 8896
Expo 82
Knoxville exposition (Rogers) 7053
Expo 86
Announcement of, cost of invitations to meeting re (Skelly) 7072
Benefits of (Davis) 7046 (Hyndman) 7727, 7729 (McCarthy) 7061, 7728-9
Board of directors, city of Vancouver representation on (Barber) 9081 (Hyndman) 7729 (Lauk) 7728
Board of directors, executive committee (Hyndman) 7728
Board of directors, increase in number of (Hyndman) 7727
Board of directors, limit on number of (Nicolson) 7738
Board of directors, selection method for (Dailly) 7738 (Hyndman) 7738
Chief executive officer for (Hyndman) 7728
Corporation president, establishment of post of (Hyndman) 7727
Economic activity generated (Hyndman) 7727
Expenditures on (Davis) 7046
Federal Crown corporation for federal portion of (Hyndman) 7727-8, 7738
Federal funds for (Fraser) 7097 (Rogers) 7053
Federal participation, Pier B-C site (Hyndman) 7727, 7738
Job creation (Hyndman) 7727, 7729 (Kempf) 7009 (McCarthy) 7728 (Ritchie) 7016 (Wolfe) 7041
Lottery, establishment of to supply funds for (Lea) 7029 (McCarthy) 7061
Name change from Transpo 86 (Hyndman) 7727
Opposition to (Brummet) 7057
Participation in (Wolfe) 8725
Provincial responsibility for B.C. Place portion (Hyndman) 7727, 7738
Sites, linking of by ALRT line (Hyndman) 7727
Tax revenue from (Hyndman) 7727
Transpo 86 Corporation Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act
Vancouver centennial celebration and Expo 86 (McCarthy) 8724 (Wolfe) 8725
Mentioned: (Barber) 9081, 9092 (Bennett) 9039 (Brown) 8225 (Brummet) 7323 (Cocke) 7042 (Davis) 8108, 8782 (Heinrich) 6976 (Hyndman) 8849, 9535 (McClelland) 7374 (Mussallem) 7334 (Nicolson) 6940 (Passarell) 6926 (Richmond) 6937, 7076 (Ritchie) 9044 (Vander Zalm) 6928
Export sales
Dependence on (Heinrich) 7448 (Phillips) 7472
European Economic Community, trade with (Phillips) 6644, 6645
Exports, cost-competitiveness of (Kempf) 9407
Financial assistance for developing markets program (Phillips) 9377
Financing of, interest rates on and foreign sales (Davis) 8782
Foreign exchange dollars earned by sale of B.C. products (Bennett) 6762
Increase in (Phillips) 6644-5
Increase in, need for (Bennett) 9034
Labour costs and world markets (Brummet) 7591-2
Markets for B.C. products (Bennett) 6762 (Phillips) 8774
Pacific Rim countries, trade with (Phillips) 6644-5
Trading corporation, proposal for establishment of (Lea) 7033 (Vander Zalm) 7107
Expropriation of property
See: Eminent domain
Extended care
Beds, increase in number of (Nicolson) 9089
Creston, extended-care hospital project (Cocke) 7363
Facilities, need for (Mitchell) 7010
Hospitals, wages (Gabelmann) 7367
Long-term care program (Nielsen) 6983
Long-term care program, establishment of (Nielsen) 8926 (Phillips) 8974
Long-term care program, expenditures on (Curtis) 6871
Patient needing extended care, case cited (Nicolson) 9029
Patients in acute-care beds, cost of per patient-day (Cocke) 7146
Pouce Coupe, long-term care hospital, opening of (Phillips) 8164
Rate, per diem rate, increase in (Brown) 7006 (Brummet) 7144
See also names of extended-care hospitals, e.g. Juan de Fuca Hospitals, Victoria, B.C.
Exxon Corp.
Mentioned: (Leggatt) 7443