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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FIRA

See: Canada-Foreign Investment Review Agency

Faint, Guy

Pacific National Exhibition trust case, intervention of Attorney-General in (Macdonald) 8379

Mentioned: (Williams) 8379

Fairmont Hot Springs Resort Ltd., Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C.

Sewage treatment facilities, grant for (King) 7325

Fairs

Peace River fair, Agriculture and Food ministry representation at (Wallace) 7767

Falkland, B.C.

Accident rate and need for improvement in road safety (King) 6973

Westwold Elementary School children, safety of (King) 8070 (Smith) 8070

Falkland Islands

Royal Navy expedition, cost of (Rogers) 7052

Takeover of by Argentina (Rogers) 7052

Falle, Alayne

Mentioned: (Barrett) 8994, 8995

Family

Family advocate, services of for children over age 12 (Brown) 7469

Family counsellors, involvement in legal aspects (Brown) 8343

Support of by government (Brown) 6715

Family and Child Service Act

Mentioned: (Brown) 7850, 8251

Family Compensation Act

Mentioned: (Sanford) 7898, 7911 (Williams) 8359

Family law

See: Domestic relations

Family life education

Family life and sex education programs in schools (Dailly) 8047 (Levi) 8050 (Smith) 8048

Family life programs in schools, proposal for (Brummet) 8061

Provincial authorized course, development of (Smith) 8048, 8051-2

Family Relations Act

Amendments to (McCarthy) 8248 (Throne speech) 6612

Assets in divorce cases, division of, provisions for (Brown) 8343-4 (Williams) 8344

Guaranteed Available Income for Need Act, section 16, transfer of (Brown) 7827 (Williams) 7828

Mentioned: (Brown) 7469 (Hewitt) 7911 (Richmond) 6664

Family Relations Amendment Act, 1982

(Bill 14) (Attorney-General) 1R, 7607; 2R, 7825-9; C, 7847-56; 3R, 7856; RA, 8037

Speakers: Barber 7847, 7848, 7852-3; Brown 7826-8, 7847, 7848, 7850, 7851-2, 7853-4, 7854, 7854-5, 7855, 7856; Leggatt 7825-6; Levi 7848-9, 7849-50, 7852; Vander Zalm 7851; Williams 7825, 7828-9, 7847, 7848, 7849, 7850, 7853, 7854, 7855, 7856

Child abduction, number of cases (Williams) 7825

Child abduction within Canada, problem of (Brown) 7826

Child abuse, legal aid in, case cited (Brown) 7848

Child Paternity and Support Act, maintenance provisions (Brown) 7827

Children over age 12, legal aid for, reference to family law division (Williams) 7847

Children over age 12, legal aid for, restriction on (Barber) 7852-3 (Brown) 7827, 7847, 7854 (Williams) 7853

Custody cases, restriction on legal aid in (Brown) 7826, 7827

Family law, legal aid costs (Williams) 7829

Family law, legal aid in cases of, reference to family law division (Barber) 7847, 7848 (Brown) 7848 (Williams) 7847, 7848

Guaranteed Available Income for Need Act, section 8, proclaiming of (Brown) 78557856 (Williams) 7855

Guaranteed Available Income for Need Act, section 16, transfer of to Family Relations Act (Brown) 7827 (Williams) 7828

Hague Convention, designation of Attorney-General as central authority (Williams) 7825

Hague Convention on civil aspects of international child abduction (Williams) 7825

Hague Convention, ratification of by Canada (Leggatt) 7826 (Williams) 7825

Hague Convention, ratification of by other countries (Leggatt) 7826 (Williams) 7828

Legal aid system, cost of (Williams) 7853

Maintenance enforcement process during NDP administration (Brown) 7850 (Vander Zalm) 7851 (Williams) 7828

Maintenance order, enforcement of, case cited (Vander Zalm) 7851

Maintenance orders, enforcement of and number of social assistance recipients (Brown) 7826

Maintenance orders, enforcement of, availability of enforcement mechanism (Brown) 7854

Maintenance orders, enforcement of, cost of present system (Williams) 7849

Maintenance orders, enforcement of, expenditures on (Levi) 7849

Maintenance orders, enforcement of, legal aid for (Brown) 7826-7, 7827-8, 7853

Maintenance orders, enforcement of, problems in (Williams) 7849

Maintenance orders, enforcement of, requirements for financial disclosure (Leggatt) 7826 (Williams) 7825

Maintenance orders, enforcement of through income tax system (Brown) 7850-1 (Levi) 7848-9 (Williams) 7849, 7851

Maintenance orders, enforcement of, United Way recommendations re (Brown) 7828, 7850 (Williams) 7828

Maintenance orders, reciprocal enforcement of (Williams) 7825

Maintenance orders, varying of, powers re (Brown) 7854 (Williams) 7854

Maintenance payments and social assistance levels (Brown) 7854-5 (Williams) 7855

Maintenance payments, level of for older women (Brown) 7855

Maintenance payments, monitoring of (Brown) 7828, 7850 (Williams) 7828, 7850

Maintenance payments through court (Brown) 7828 (Williams) 7828

Maintenance rights, assigning of to Crown (Williams) 7829

Maintenance, standardized information dossiers and orders, recommendation re (Brown) 7828

Faraday, A. Gordon

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314

Farm equipment

Sales tax exemptions, list of items exempted (Curtis) 8000, 8001

Sales tax exemptions, list of items exempted, additions to (Curtis) 7998 (Stupich) 7999

Sales tax exemptions, need for (Stupich) 7999

Farm income

Cash receipts, costs, 1981 (Hewitt) 7762

Financial assistance programs, expenditures on (Hewitt) 7763

Interest rates, impact of (Hewitt) 7762

Net farm income, decline in (Wallace) 7765

Farm Income Assurance Fund

Fee for management of (Wallace) 7656-7, 7791

Financing of in future (Wallace) 7915

Funds from producers' premiums (Wallace) 7830

Funds on hand as of March 31, 1982 (Wallace) 7830

Funds, transfer of to general revenue (Wallace) 7830

Interest on fund (Hewitt) 7915 (Wallace) 7915

Retention of (Curtis) 8003 (Wallace) 8003

Mentioned: (Wallace) 9450

Farm Income Insurance Act

Mentioned: (Hewitt) 7771 (Wallace) 7830

Farm income insurance program

Accounts, deficit position of (Hewitt) 7915

Appropriation for (Hewitt) 7914 (Wallace) 7914

Bankruptcy of farmers and savings in program (Wallace) Q. 9259

Beef cattle, premiums paid by producers (Wallace) Q. 8531 (Hewitt) A. 8532

Beef cattle producers, payments to (Hewitt) 7914, 7915, A. 8532 (Wallace) 7766, 7914, 7915, Q. 8532

Beef cattle program, viability of (Wallace) Q. 8741 (Hewitt) A. 8741

Changes to, proposals for (Wallace) 7766

Claims processed (Hewitt) 7914

Commodities covered, number of participants (Hewitt) 7763

Establishment of (Wallace) 7038

Establishment of and agricultural land reserve (Wallace) 7769

Funding for, limit on (Curtis) 8009 (Stupich) 8009 (Wallace) 8008-9

Funds (Wallace) 7039, 7769

Indemnity, 100 percent indemnity, proposal for (Hewitt) 7914 (Wallace) 7913

Interest on funds, calculation of (Wallace) 7766

Minister's letter re program, adjournment of the House to discuss (Speaker) 7997 (Wallace) 7926

Payments from current year's budget (Wallace) 7914

Payments to farmers, delays in (Wallace) 7766

Payments under program, deficit (Wallace) 7767

Plans under negotiation (Hewitt) 7915 (Wallace) 7915

Premiums and program, level of (Hewitt) 7768

Premiums cheque, delay in depositing of (Wallace) 7139

Program (Hewitt) 7763, 7768

Programs under former government, number of (Hewitt) 7771

Farm produce

Markets, opportunities for expanded markets (Hewitt) 7764

Price of, farm-gate price and price to consumers (Wallace) 7765

Return to farmer, percentage of retail price (Hewitt) 7911

Sale of and California imports (Wallace) Q. 9259

Farm Products Industry Improvement Fund

Mentioned: (Wallace) 8003

Farm workers

See: Agricultural labourers

Farmers

Assistance to (Hewitt) 7768

Bankruptcies (Hewitt) 7768 (Wallace) 7765, 7767

Farms, equity in and viability of farming operation (Wallace) 7767

Financial management, training in (Hewitt) 7764

Fund for assistance to, proposal for (Ritchie) 7132

Information to farmers, methods used (Hewitt) 7763

Pesticide use (Wallace) 8550

Pesticide use, procedure for (Rogers) 8550

Provision of expertise to (Vander Zalm) 7906

Small business development program, benefits of (Ritchie) 9350

Farmers Institute

Mentioned: (Wallace) 7765

Farmland

See entries under Land

Farms

Equity in and viability of farming operation (Wallace) 7767

Family farm program (Jordan) 8733

Number of (Hewitt) 7768 (Wallace) 7765

See also entries under Land

Farris, John L.

Mentioned: (Levi) 7677

Farris, Wendell

Mentioned: (Levi) 7677 (Williams) 7677

Farrow, Moira

Mentioned: Phillips) 9361

Fauquier, B.C.

Benefits to under present government (Jordan) 6825

Federal Business Development Bank

Loans made in B.C. (Phillips) 6647

Mentioned: (King) 9393

Federal-provincial fiscal relations

Cost-shared programs and provincial budgets (Rogers) 7052

Economic development of B.C., federal expenditures on (Throne speech) 6609-10

Equalization payments, proposal for change in (Gardom) 8921-2

Federal budget, criticisms of (Phillips) 6647 (Richmond) 6663 (Ritchie) 6622 (Strachan) 6651-2

Federal contributions for health, education, decrease in (Curtis) 6868

Federal funds, provincial requests for (King) 6722, 7017

Federal payments, delay in, cost of to B.C. (Wallace) 7139

Ferry subsidy (Fraser) 8497 (Lockstead) 8497

Ferry subsidy agreement and funds for Pier B-C (Lea) Q. 7150 (Fraser) A. 7150

Ferry subsidy agreement, negotiations on (Lea) Q. 7150 (Fraser) A. 7150

Ferry subsidy agreement, renegotiation of (Nicolson) 7438

Ferry subsidy agreement, review of, adjournment of

House to debate (Lea) 7137

Health care, federal funds for 8930

Health care, federal funds for, possible diversion of to other uses (Cocke) 8930

Health care, tax points transfer and grants, value of (Cocke) 7529

Health-funding agreements, provision for demographics of B.C. population (Nielsen) 8926

Income tax payments to province, revenue loss on interest earnings (Curtis) 6867

Provincial taxes, federal payment of, negotiation re (Curtis) 6873

Resources revenue and equalization payments (Davis) 6678

Shared-cost programs (Lea) 6638 (McGeer) 6756 (Strachan) 6650

Shared-cost programs, transfer of tax points, policy re (Barrett) 6792-3

Small business, federal-provincial cost-sharing program funds, reduction in (Leggatt) 9354

Social services, federal funds for, cutback in (Phillips) 9625

Tax collection agreements, negotiation of (Curtis) 6873

Federal-provincial relations

Energy agreement (Davis) 6678 (Lea) 7958 (McClelland) 6733, 7731, 7963, 7969 (Segarty) 6626 (Strachan) 6651 (Throne speech) 6609

National institutions, B.C. representation on (Gardom) 7161 (Smith) 6741

Resources, development of (Davis) 6679

See also: Separatism

Federal Republic of Germany

Economy (Cocke) 9358 (Nicolson) 9425

Interest rate and economy (Macdonald) 9266

Federal Reserve System

Mentioned: (McGeer) 6695

Federated Co-operatives Ltd.

Timber utilization (King) 8211

Mentioned: (Barrett) 6790 (King) 6972, 7933, 8210 (Waterland) 8211

Federation of British Columbia Naturalists

Mentioned: (Hanson) 8595

Feeds

Freight rates to central interior, discrepancy in (King) 7917

Fees, Administrative

Fees, increase in and wage controls (Sanford) Q. 6862

Fees, increase in, limit on (Howard) Q. 9106

Fees, increase in, number of fees increased (Stupich) 8905

Fees, increase in, revenue anticipated (Curtis) 9106, A. 9508 (Howard) 9106 (Stupich) 8905, Q. 9508

Fees, licences, increase in (Barrett) 6994, 6995 (Brown) 7006, 7101 (Brummet) 7141 (Cocke) 7043, 7360, 7363 (Curtis) 6867, 7169, 8905 (Dailly) 6935 (D’Arcy) 7123, 9454-5 (Hall) 9456 (Hanson) 7129 (Hewitt) 6897-8 (Howard) 9141 (King) 7019 (Lea) 6911, 8622 (Lockstead) 7064 (Mitchell) 7011 (Passarell) 6927, 7415 (Sanford) 6915, 7317, 8153 (Skelly) 7070, 9214 (Stupich) Q. 6862, 6884-5, 9380, 9381, 9582 (Wallace) 7138-9

Fees, licences, increase in, justification for (Curtis) 9460-1

Fees, powers of Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council re setting of (Stupich) 7655

Fees, reduction in (Lea) Q. 8467 (Curtis) A. 8467

Fees, restraint on increase in, lack of provision for (D’Arcy) 9454 (Stupich) 9380

Financial Administration Amendment Act, 1982. See name of act

Government services, provision for fees for (Curtis) 7655, 7792 (Hall) 7793

Feichel, Herb

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 7083

Fences

Roads, North Thompson area, fencing requirements (Fraser) 8475 (Richmond) 8475

Fernie, B.C.

Revenue-sharing grant, loss to in change in (Barber) 7498

Fernie School District

See: School District 1

Ferries

Alert Bay-Port McNeill route, early run (Fraser) 8474 (Gabelmann) 8474

Bowen Island ferry, berthing of at Horseshoe Bay (Ree) 8466

Bowen Island ferry, late-night Sunday sailing (Ree) 8466

B.C. Ferry Corp. and Highways ferry service, use of vessels (Lockstead) 8455

Coastal communities, study of ferry service for (Fraser) 8456 (Lockstead) 8455

Federal-provincial joint study on marine facilities (Fraser) 7150

Federal subsidy (Fraser) 8497 (Lockstead) 8497

Federal subsidy agreement, negotiations on (Lea) Q. 7150 (Fraser) A. 7150

Federal subsidy agreement, renegotiation of (Nicolson) 7438

Federal subsidy agreement, review of, adjournment of

House to debate (Lea) 7137

Federal subsidy and funds for Pier B-C (Lea) Q. 7150 (Fraser) A. 7150

Gabriola Island ferry, deficit 1980-81, 1981-82 (Stupich) Q. 8450 (Fraser) A. 8450

Gabriola Island ferry, deficit 1982-83, estimate of (Stupich) Q. 8450 (Fraser) A. 8450

Gabriola Island ferry, vehicles, passengers carried, 1980 to present (Stupich) Q. 8450 (Fraser) A. 8450

Inland ferries, free use of (Mussallem) 7874

Kuper Island ferry, schedule, change in to accommodate school children (Fraser) 8494-5 (Smith) 8056 (Wallace) 8055, 8490

Quadra Island ferry, second ferry, extension of service (Fraser) 8474 (Gabelmann) 8474

Vessels, disposal of, procedure followed (Fraser) 8456

Vessels, number of, vehicles and passengers carried (Fraser) 8439

See also: British Columbia Ferry Corp.

Ferris, Boyd

ELUC hearing on Spetifore property, presence at (Hewitt) 7862 (Macdonald) 7860

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 7083

Ferry Corporation Amendment Act, 1982

(Bill 25) (Minister of Transportation and Highways) 1R, 7171; 2R, 7869-79; C, 7889-91; 3R, 7891; RA, 8037

Speakers: Barber 7870-1; Barrett 7891; Cocke 7874; D'Arcy 7890-1; Fraser 7869-70, 7878, 7889-90, 7890, 7891; Hanson 7871-2; Howard 7876-7; Jordan 7875-6; Lockstead 7870, 7889, 7890, 7891; Mitchell 7877-8; Mussallem 7873-4; Stupich 7871; Wallace 7872-3

Air service, Victoria-Vancouver, NDP proposal for (Jordan) 7875

Black Ball Ferries Ltd., nationalization of (Cocke) 7874

B.C. Ferry Corp., assets, calculation of, importance of (Howard) 7876

B.C. Ferry Corp., assets, value of (Howard) 7876

B.C. Ferry Corp., borrowing by, future borrowings (Fraser) 7889, 7890 (Lockstead) 7890, 7891

B.C. Ferry Corp., borrowing powers (Fraser) 7878

B.C. Ferry Corp., surplus funds, transfer of to general revenue (Howard) 7876

Cabinet ministers from Oak Bay, Saanich, absence of from House (Barrett) 7891

Coastal service, expansion of (Lockstead) 7890

Debt, provincial debt (Stupich) 7871

Decision-making, powers re taken from Legislature (Cocke) 7874 (Howard) 7876

Ferries, inland ferries, free use of (Mussallem) 7874

Ferries, sale of (Lockstead) 7889 (Mitchell) 7877

Ferries, use of by cabinet ministers (Mitchell) 7877

Ferry capacity, increase in load capacity (Fraser) 7891 (Hanson) 7872 (Lockstead) 7870

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

Ferry fares, comparisons to rates on other transportation systems (Fraser) 7878

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

Ferry fares, increase in, future increase (Barber) 7870 (Fraser) 7878 (Lockstead) 7870 (Mitchell) 7877

Ferry line-ups, increase in (Barber) 7870

Ferry sailings, reduction in number of (D’Arcy) 7890 (Lockstead) 7870, 7890

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

Ferry sailings, shortening of peak period (Hanson) 7872

Ferry sailings, summer schedule (Fraser) 7891

Ferry services, improvements in (Fraser) 7878, 7890

Ferry subsidy (Mussallem) 7873

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

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

Ferry subsidy, quarterly payments, delays in (Hanson) 7872

Ferry subsidy, reduction in (Barber) 7870 (D’Arcy) 7890, 7891 (Fraser) 7878 (Hanson) 7871 (Lockstead) 7870 (Mitchell) 7877

Ferry subsidy, use of for lease payments (Fraser) 7889

Ferry system commended (Mussallem) 7873

Freight costs, CP marine freight rates (Fraser) 7878

Freight costs, increase in, effect of (Fraser) 7878 (Wallace) 7872

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

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

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

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

Tourists, advertisements outside B.C. (Jordan) 7875

Vancouver Island, share of transportation expenditures (Fraser) 7878 (Hanson) 7871, 7872

Washington state, encouragement of tourism by (Hanson) 7872 (Jordan) 7875

Fertilizer industry

Natural gas, fertilizer production from, proposal for (McClelland) 8804

Powell River plant proposal, Union Oil of California's threatened withdrawal (Lockstead) 9284

“Fibber McGee and Molly"

Mentioned: (McClelland) 7962

Field crops

Birds, damage by, compensation for (Rogers) 8439 (Sanford) 8438 (Wallace) 8432-3

Cauliflower crop, bird damage to, case cited (Wallace) 8432

Elk, damage by, Comox area, compensation for (Sanford) 8438

Elk, damage by, Comox area, shooting of elk (Rogers) 8439

Grain crops, waterfowl damage to, compensation for (Rogers) 8512

Trumpeter swans, damage by (Rogers) 8513 (Sanford) 8438, 8513

Trumpeter swans, damage by, method for prevention of (Rogers) 8513

Wildlife, damage caused by, compensation for (Rogers) 8438, 8512-3 (Sanford) 8438 (Skelly) 8510, 8511 (Wallace) 8432-3, 8511, 8512

Wildlife, damage caused by, compensation for and NDP proposals for cuts in expenditures (Wallace) 8433

Wildlife, damage caused by, compensation for, legislation elsewhere (Wallace) 8432

Wildlife, damage caused by, compensation or right of action for (Ritchie) 8431-2

Wildlife, damage caused by, estimate of loss (Wallace) 8432-3

Wildlife, damage caused by, prevention of (Rogers) 8512-3

Fierheller, George

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314

Finance, Ministry of

Estimates 8891-8910

Speakers: Barber 8905, 8906, 8907; Barrett 8907-8; Brummet 8899-8901, 8908, 8909; Curtis 8891-2, 8893-4, 8896-7, 8901-3, 8904, 8905, 8905-6, 8906, 8906-7, 8908, 8909; Hall 8895-6; Howard 8897-8; Lea 8908-9; Stupich 8892-3, 8894-5, 8897, 8901, 8903-4, 8904-5, 8905, 8909, 8910

Accounting, new policies (Curtis) 8891

Advertising appropriation, increase in (Wallace) 7433

Annual report (Curtis) 8896

Appropriation, increase in (Curtis) 8891

Consumer taxation branch, auditor-inspectors, increase in number of (Curtis) 8892

Furniture, purchase of (Curtis) 7492

Furniture, replacement of (Hanson) 9558

Government financial support, appropriation, reduction in (Stupich) 8909

Government financial support, staff, increase in (Curtis) 8909 (Stupich) 8909

Minister, role of and obligations (Barber) 8845

Minister's office, appropriation, reduction in (Stupich) 8909

Minister's office, expenditures, increase in (Stupich) 6886

Minister's office, travel and office expenses, increase in (Stupich) 8909

Minister's office, travel appropriation, increase in (Dailly) 6936

Operation costs, comparisons to other provinces (Curtis) 8896

Professional and special services appropriation, increase in (Wallace) 7433

Reorganization of (Curtis) 8891

Tax returns, education of collectors (Curtis) 8893

Tax returns, scrutiny of, number of auditors (Curtis) 8893 (Stupich) 8892

Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 1982

(Bill 36) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 6875; 2R, 7811; C, 7846-7; 3R, 7868; RA, 8037

Speakers: Curtis 7811, 7846, 7846-7, 7847; Levi 7846; Stupich 7811; Wallace 7846, 7847

Amdts: sec. 32 (Curtis) 7847, 7863, approved 7847

B.C. Racing Commission, funding of (Curtis) 7846 (Wallace) 7846

Crown corporations, borrowing powers, increase in (Stupich) 7811

Fines, inclusion as cost of doing business, practice re (Levi) 7846

Fines, minimum fines, increase in (Curtis) 7846 (Stupich) 7811

Hotel owners, remitting of tax by (Wallace) 7846

Real property tax, deferred taxes, liens on property (Curtis) 7847 (Wallace) 7847

Financial Administration Act

Development of (Curtis) 7654-5, 8891

Quoted (Speaker) 6876, 6877

Regulation R2, pages 1 to 3, tabled (Curtis) 8018 (Howard) 8079

Seminars on act (Curtis) 8891

Transfer payments to other agencies, scrutiny of (Curtis) 8896-7

Mentioned: (Closing speech) 6607 (Curtis) 6749, 6872, 6877, 6948, 6949, 6960, 7169, 7530, 8619, 8993 (Howard) 8079 (Lea) 6956 (Speaker) 8187 (Stupich) 6887 (Williams) 8553

Financial Administration Amendment Act, 1982

(Bill 24) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 7171; 2R, 7654-7; C, 7791-3; 3R, 7793; RA, 8037

Speakers: Curtis 7654-5, 7657, 7792, 7793; Hall 7792-3; Howard 7655-6; Stupich 7655, 7791-2, 7792; Wallace 7656-7, 7791

Divisions: 2R, 7657; C, 7793

B.C. Hydro, management fee (Stupich) 7792

Crown corporations, fee for services to (Stupich) 7791-2

Crown corporations, financial affairs, Finance minister's control over (Curtis) 7657 (Howard) 7656

Crown corporations, financial services for, cost of to Finance ministry (Curtis) 7657

Farm Income Assurance Fund, fee for management of (Wallace) 7656-7, 7791

Fees for government services, provision for (Curtis) 7655, 7792 (Hall) 7793

Fees, powers of Lieutenant-Governor-in-Council re setting of (Stupich) 7655

Financial Administration Act, procedure followed in development of (Curtis) 7654-5

First Citizens Fund, commitment re fund (Howard) 7655, 7656

First Citizens Fund, earnings (Howard) 7655

First Citizens Fund, establishment of (Howard) 7655

First Citizens Fund, fee for administration of (Curtis) 7657, 7792 (Howard) 7655, 7656

Funds, cost of management of (Curtis) 7657

Funds, fees for administration of (Stupich) 7654

Pension funds, borrowing from, interest paid (Curtis) 7792 (Stupich) 7655, 7792

Pension funds, fees for administration of (Stupich) 7655, 7792

Revenue as result of act (Curtis) 7792 (Stupich) 7655, 7792

Treasury Board, cost of, recovery of by Finance ministry (Curtis) 7793 (Hall) 7793

Financial Administration Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982

(Bill 86) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 9343; 2R, 9385-9402, 9405-26, 9427-41, 9461-6, 9594-9605; C, 9615-8; 3R, 9618; RA, 9660

Speakers: Barber 9602-4, 9616-7, 9617-8; Barrett 9439-41, 9461-6; Bennett 9389-90; Brown 9616; Cocke 9414-7, 9436-8; Curtis 9385-6, 9430-1, 9605, 9615, 9616, 9617, 9618; D'Arcy 9431-2; Davis 9595-8; Hall 9429-30, 9616; Hewitt 9395-8; Howard 9420-4, 9433-6; Kempf 9400-2, 9405-7; King 9390-4; Lauk 9407-10; Leggatt 9398-9400, 9600-1; Lockstead 9438-9; Lorimer 9412-3; Mussallem 9417-20; Nicolson 9424-6, 9427-8; Richmond 9410-2; Skelly 9598-9600; Stupich 9386-8, 9432-3, 9615, 9615-6, 9616; Wallace 9594-5; Waterland 9413-4

Amdts: 2R (Nicolson) 9428, negatived 9604

Divisions: 2R, 9406, 9605; 3R, 9618

Accountability, increase in under present government (Bennett) 9389

Alberta heritage fund (Curtis) 9386 (Leggatt) 9399 (Stupich) 9388

Alberta, treasury bills issued (Curtis) 9385, 9386, 9605

Assets, provincially owned, proposal for sale of (Davis) 9596-7 (Skelly) 9598

Auditor-general, establishment of (Bennett) 9389 (Curtis) 9605 (Hewitt) 9395

Auditor-general, scrutiny of expenditures by (Curtis) 9605, 9616 (Hall) 9616

Bonds, rating of, triple-A rating and borrowing by province (Leggatt) 9400

Borrowing for operating expenses (King) 9393

Borrowing for operating expenses, Social Credit Party policy on (Barber) 9602, 9604 (Barrett) 9440, 9441, 9463, 9465 (Hall) 9429-30 (Leggatt) 9601 (Lockstead) 9439 (Nicolson) 9427

Borrowing, NDP support for (Stupich) 9388

Borrowing, position on (Kempf) 9400

B.C. Buildings Corp., borrowing by (Cocke) 9416 (D’Arcy) 9431 (Howard) 9422 (Nicolson) 9424, 9427

B.C. Ferry Corp. fares, increase in (King) 9394

B.C. Ferry Corp., operation of, proposal for break-even basis for (Davis) 9597

B.C. Ferry Corp., vessels, sale of (Nicolson) 9428 (Skelly) 9599

B.C. Government Employees Union, housing and employment development bonds, use of as part of settlement (Skelly) 9599

B.C. Hydro, debt (Howard) 9435 (Lockstead) 9439

B.C. Hydro, debt, increase in (D’Arcy) 9431

B.C. Hydro, natural gas operations, sale of (Davis) 9596

B.C. Hydro, sinking funds, depletion of (D’Arcy) 9432

B.C. Railway, Anzac line, borrowing for (Barber) 9602, 9603 (Howard) 9434 (Stupich) 9388

B.C. Railway, Anzac line, payments from consolidated revenue for (Barber) 9603 (Wallace) 9595

B.C. Railway, Anzac line, use of funds for (Cocke) 9415 (Howard) 9433

B.C. Railway, debt, borrowing for interest payments on (Howard) 9422

B.C. Railway, debt, increase in (D’Arcy) 9431 (Lockstead) 9439

B.C. Railway, grant to (Barrett) 9463-4 (Howard) 9422, 9433, 9434

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., appointment of Jack Poole to board of directors (Nicolson) 9425

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., establishment of (Cocke) 9417

B.C. Systems Corp., borrowing by (Cocke) 9416 (D’Arcy) 9431 (Howard) 9422 (Nicolson) 9428

B.C. Systems Corp., building, cost of (Nicolson) 9424

B.C. Transit Authority, buses, sale and leaseback of (Barber) 9602

Budget addresses quoted (King) 9392 (Wallace) 9594, 9595

Budget, four-year budget, proposal for (Leggatt) 9601

Budget, new budget, need for (Hall) 9430

Coal markets, meeting of southeast and northeast producers re (Barrett) 9464

Coal, northeast, contracts to Atkinson-Commonwealth consortium (Barrett) 9464

Coal, northeast, contracts to out-of-province companies (Cocke) 9415

Coal, northeast, development of (Cocke) 9415

Coal, northeast, funds for (Lauk) 9409

Coal, northeast, price for (Richmond) 9411

Crown corporations, debt, increase in (Barrett) 9462 (Cocke) 9415 (D’Arcy) 9431 (Hall) 9431 (Lockstead) 9439 (Lorimer) 9412 (Nicolson) 9427-8

Crown corporations, grants to, authority for (Howard) 9433 (Stupich) 9432, 9433

Crown corporations, rate increases, limit on (Hewitt) 9395

Debt, federal and provincial debt per capita (Cocke) 9416 (Leggatt) 9399 (Lorimer) 9412 (Nicolson) 9427

Debt, federal debt (Barrett) 9462 (Bennett) 9389 (D’Arcy) 9432 (Stupich) 9387

Debt, federal debt, interest costs on (Davis) 9597

Debt, federal debt, role of NDP in (Bennett) 9389

Debt, increase in (Nicolson) 9424, 9427 (Skelly) 9598-9 (Wallace) 9594

Debt per capita in B.C. (Barrett) 9462 (Lockstead) 9439

Debt since 1980, possible financing of through treasury bills (Hall) 9616

Debt under former government (Kempf) 9406 (Leggatt) 9399 (Stupich) 9386

Deficit financing (Davis) 9595 (Skelly) 9599-9600

Deficit, 1981-82 fiscal year (Wallace) 9595

Deficit, 1982-83 fiscal year (Davis) 9595 (King) 9391 (Wallace) 9594, 9595

Deficit, 1982-83 fiscal year, size of and requirement for funds (Stupich) 9388

Dollar, devaluation of (Kempf) 9406

Dominion coal block, mining rights, proposal for sale of (Davis) 9597

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

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

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

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

Economic recovery, NDP program for, cost of (Richmond) 9411

Economy of B.C. (Hewitt) 9395

Economy of B.C., depression, cause of (Howard) 9420-1 (Leggatt) 9398

Economy of B.C., prediction re (Nicolson) 9425

Economy of B.C., recession (Bennett) 9389

Economy of Canada, comparisons to other countries (Lauk) 9407-8

Election promises, financing of (Barrett) 9465 (King) 9391 (Lorimer) 9413 (Stupich) 9386, 9387, 9388

Expenditures, increases in (Howard) 9422-3

Expenditures, NDP amendments to reduce votes (Howard) 9423

Expenditures, overruns on, 1976-77 to present (Barrett) 9462

Expenditures, restraint on, government program (Bennett) 9389 (Hewitt) 9395, 9396 (Kempf) 9405-6 (Mussallem) 9418 (Waterland) 9413

Exports, cost-competitiveness of (Kempf) 9407

Federal deficit (Richmond) 9411

Federal Republic of Germany, economy (Nicolson) 9425

Financial management, government's record on (King) 9393

Forest industries, revenue (Richmond) 9410

Forest industries, revenue, increase in, prediction re (Barber) 9602-3 (Leggatt) 9600, 9601

Forest industries, unemployment (Mussallem) 9418

Forest industries, union contract, cost of to industry (Mussallem) 9420

Gross provincial product during NDP administration (Cocke) 9416

Gross provincial product under present government (Barrett) 9465

Hat Creek coal, mining rights, sale of (Davis) 9596

Health-care workers, number of laid off (Cocke) 9415

Health Facilities Association of B.C., debt (Nicolson) 9428

Heritage fund, basis of in B.C. (Leggatt) 9399

Heritage fund in B.C. (Kempf) 9401, 9406

Holidays, statutory holidays, decrease in number of (Mussallem) 9420

Homeowner interest assistance program (Bennett) 9389 (Lorimer) 9412 (Richmond) 9411

Housing starts, decline in (Nicolson) 9428

Hub Achievement Centre, Revelstoke, funding, reduction in (King) 9394

Income tax, federal, evasion of by financial interests, B.C.'s role in (Leggatt) 9601

Income tax revenue, increase in, prediction re (Leggatt) 9600

Industry, property taxes and licence fees, increase in (D’Arcy) 9432

Inflation, increase in as result of borrowing (Lauk) 9408

Insurance Corp. of B.C., funds for, possibility of (Howard) 9433

Insurance Corp. of B.C., general insurance field, proposal for withdrawal from (Davis) 9597

Insurance Corp. of B.C. rates, increase in, 6 percent limit (Hewitt) 9395

Interest rate, decline in (Hewitt) 9397

Interest rate, high rate, Social Credit Party support for (King) 9392 (Lauk) 9408 (Leggatt) 9399

Interest rate, high rate, W.R. Bennett's support for (Howard) 9421, 9422, 9423, 9435

Interest rate, increase in, prediction re (Nicolson) 9425

Japan, industrial development (Mussallem) 9419

Jet engine, development of (Mussallem) 9419

Job creation projects, financing of (Davis) 9596

Land, provincially owned, sale of, proposal for (Davis) 9597

MLAs, additional MLAs (Davis) 9598

MLAs' salaries, rollback in (Hewitt) 9396

Megaprojects, borrowing for (D’Arcy) 9432 (Howard) 9422

Mining industry, state of (Richmond) 9410

Ministers' expenditures, cutback in and use of funds (Lockstead) 9438-9

Ministers, staff costs, other costs, limiting of (Davis) 9599

Municipal works projects, NDP proposal for (Bennett) 9389-90 (Hewitt) 9395, 9397 (Kempf) 9407 (Lauk) 9408, 9409 (Lorimer) 9412 (Mussallem) 9419 (Richmond) 9410, 9411

Municipal works projects, NDP proposal for, source of funds (Cocke) 9415 (Mussallem) 9419 (Richmond) 9410 (Waterland) 9414

Natural gas, electric power, competition between, proposal for (Davis) 9596-7

Natural gas price, export price, increase in (Cocke) 9416

Natural gas revenue, decline in (Richmond) 9410

Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline, federal funds for (Davis) 9598

Neoprene, development of (Mussallem) 9418-9

Ontario, provincial debt (Hall) 9429

“A Plan for Economic Recovery in British Columbia” commended (Hewitt) 9396

“A Plan for Economic Recovery in British Columbia”, cost of (King) 9391 (Stupich) 9387

Population, emigration from province (Nicolson) 9428

Premier's office, employees, increase in number of and increased costs (Barrett) 9462

Property tax, increase in revenue, prediction re (Leggatt) 9600

Provincial debt authorization cancellation act, legislation under earlier government (Stupich) 9386

Public service, number of, proposal for limit on (Davis) 9598

Queen Charlotte Islands, log export (Kempf) 9401

Recreational lots, increase in location of (King) 9394

Restraint, private sector, wage settlements, price increases (Hewitt) 9395

Revenue, overestimation of (Leggatt) 9600-1

Sales tax revenue, increase in, prediction re (Leggatt) 9600

Saskatchewan heritage fund (Kempf) 9400-1 (Leggatt) 9399

Small business, assistance to (King) 9393

Small business, need for increase in purchasing power (Lauk) 9409

Social assistance recipients, increase in number of (Davis) 9596

Special funds, expenditure of (Barrett) 9466 (Cocke) 9415 (D’Arcy) 9431 (King) 9394 (Leggatt) 9399, 9601 (Lorimer) 9412 (Nicolson) 9427

Special warrants, use of (Barber) 9618 (Barrett) 9465 (Cocke) 9436, 9437 (Curtis) 9616 (Stupich) 9616

Surplus, budgeting for (Davis) 9596

Teachers, pay increase, criticisms of (Mussallem) 9420

Treasury bills, accountability for to Legislature (Barber) 9604 (Barrett) 9439-41, 9461-2, 9464 (Cocke) 9415, 9436-8 (Curtis) 9605 (Hall) 9430 (Howard) 9421-2 (Lauk) 9408, 9410 (Lockstead) 9438 (Lorimer) 9412 (Mussallem) 9418 (Wallace) 9605

Treasury bills, amount of, limit on (Barber) 9616, 9617 (Barrett) 9439 (Cocke) 9415, 9417, 9436 (D’Arcy) 9431 (Hall) 9429-30 (Howard) 9424, 9433-4 (King) 9392 (Leggatt) 9398, 9601 (Nicolson) 9424, 9428 (Skelly) 9598, 9599 (Stupich) 9386, 9387, 9388, 9432-3 (Wallace) 9594, 9595

Treasury bills, amount of, limiting of to expenditures authorized by Legislature (Curtis) 9431, 9605, 9615, 9618 (Stupich) 9616 (Waterland) 9413

Treasury bills, amounts required, information re (Barber) 9616-7 (Curtis) 9617

Treasury bills, development of local financial markets (Curtis) 9386

Treasury bills, information re use of in quarterly reports (Hall) 9616

Treasury bills issued, Manitoba (Curtis) 9386

Treasury bills issued, Newfoundland (Curtis) 9386

Treasury bllls issued, Saskatchewan (Curtis) 9386

Treasury bills process, establishment of (Nicolson) 9428

Treasury bills process, use of by Alberta (Curtis) 9605

Treasury bills process, use of by federal government (Curtis) 9385 (Stupich) 9386

Treasury bills process, use of by other provinces (Curtis) 9385, 9605

Treasury bills, provision for operation of beyond one year's time (Curtis) 9385, 9605, 9615

Treasury bills, refinancing of (Curtis) 9615 (Stupich) 9615

Treasury bills, repayment of, lack of provision for (Cocke) 9417 (Stupich) 9387, 9388, 9433

Treasury bills, reporting period (Curtis) 9615 (Stupich) 9615

Treasury bills, time period for, lack of limit on (Cocke) 9417 (Howard) 9424, 9435 (King) 9390 (Leggatt) 9398 (Stupich) 9386, 9387, 9615

Treasury bills, use of funds (Cocke) 9416, 9417 (Davis) 9596 (Howard) 9422 (Richmond) 9411 (Skelly) 9599 (Waterland) 9413, 9414

Treasury bills, use of funds, lack of restriction on (Stupich) 9386

Unemployment rate (Barrett) 9464 (Mussallem) 9417

Unemployment rate, increase in (Howard) 9423

Unemployment rate, increase in, comparisons with other provinces (Howard) 9423

Universities, tuition fees for foreign students, setting of at cost (Davis) 9597-8

Vancouver stadium, expenditures on, debate on (Barber) 9618

Visiting homemaker service, reduction in (Cocke) 9415

Financial Control Act

Mentioned: (Barber) 7268, 7269, 7510, 8086 (Curtis) 7654

Financial Post

Quoted (Hewitt) 9397 (Mussallem) 6727

Mentioned: (Leggatt) 9600

Financial Times

Quoted (Curtis) 8645 (Heinrich) 6976 (Phillips) 7000

Fines (Penalties)

Fines, inclusion as operating cost, practice re (Levi) 7846

Minimum fines, Finance ministry's policy on (Leggatt) 7790

Minimum fines, government practice re (Lauk) 7610-1 (Leggatt) 7649

Minimum fines, imposition of criticized (Lauk) 7611, 7647-8, 7648 (Leggatt) 7611, 7635, 7649 (Levi) 7612 (Lorimer) 7612

Minimum fines, increase in (Curtis) 7846 (Stupich) 7811

Minimum fines, powers of police, increase in (Leggatt) 7612

Non-payment of, imprisonment for, amendments re (Williams) 9509

Non-payment of, imprisonment for, increase in due to recession (Macdonald) Q. 8806 (Williams) A. 8806

Non-payment of, imprisonment for, powers re (Williams) 7975

Payment of and recession, actions re (Williams) 8806

Finlay, Doug

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314

Finlay Forest Industries Ltd.

Mentioned: (Waterland) 8212

Fire commissioner

Commissioner and staff, source of funds for (Williams) 8764

Fire insurance

See: Insurance, Fire

Fire Services Amendment Act, 1982

(Bill 63) (Attorney-General) 1R, 8589; 2R, 8764-7; C, 8789; 3R, 8889; RA, 8975

Speakers: Gardom 8766; Hewitt 8766; Macdonald 8765-6; Williams 8764, 8766-7

Amdts: sec. 1 (Williams) 8789, 8801, approved 8789

Fire commissioner and staff, source of funds for (Williams) 8764

Fire coverage premium, determination o by order-in-council (Williams) 8764, 8766

Fire coverage premiums, problems re (Williams) 8764, 8766

Fire insurance companies, investment income, use of (Macdonald) 8766

Fire insurance companies, overhead and profit (Macdonald) 8765

Fire insurance companies, profits, taxation of (Hewitt) 8766

Insurance Corp. of B.C., administrative costs (Gardom) 8766 (Hewitt) 8766 (Macdonald) 8765

Insurance Corp. of B.C., fire insurance coverage, rates (Gardom) 8766

Insurance Corp. of B.C., fire insurance sales, share of (Macdonald) 8765

Insurance Corp. of B.C., participation in general insurance field (Hewitt) 8766

Tax rate, setting of (Macdonald) 8765 (Williams) 8764

The First Capital City Development Co.

McInnes overpass contract (Phillips) 9549-50

First Citizens Fund

Appropriation, reduction in (Passarell) 6928

Bella Bella airport, Campbell Island site, funds for (Lockstead) 8401-2, 8441, 8442, 8443, 8716-7, 8717 (Williams) 8404 (Wolfe) 8717

Commitment re fund (Howard) 7655, 7656

Earnings (Howard) 6996, 7655

Establishment of (Howard) 7655

Fee for administration of (Curtis) 7657, 7792 (Howard) 7655, 7656

Fund (Lauk) 6978

Retention of (Curtis) 7829

Mentioned: (Lauk) 7401 (Lockstead) 8441 (Wallace) 7656

First United Church, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 8667

Fiscal policy

Dollar, devaluation of (Kempf) 9406

Monetarism, adoption of in Canada (Lea) 6636-9, 8243

Fish hatcheries

Production, increase in (Rogers) 7054

Fisher, Judy

Quoted (Cocke) 7146

Fisheries

AB line, extension of (Rogers) 8538-9

AB line, threat to (Lorimer) 8538

Enhancement of, appropriation for, increase in (Rogers) 8527

Fish-buying operations, licence fee (Barrett) 6994 (Lorimer) Q. 6896 (Passarell) 6927 (Rogers) A. 6896

Fish-farming industry (Lockstead) 6731

Fishing industry, control of by Japanese industries (Hanson) 6830

Groundfish, export of (Lea) Q. 7925 (Rogers) A. 7925, A. 7925-6

Groundfish industry, preservation of (Howard) Q. 7528 (Rogers) A. 7528

Groundfish study and closure of B.C. Packers Ltd. operation (Lea) Q. 7394, Q. 7527 (Rogers) A. 7394

Groundfish study, completion of (Lorimer) Q. 9613 (Rogers) A. 9613

Groundfish study, involvement in (Lea) Q. 7527, Q. 7565

Heat, effect of on fish (Skelly) 8307

High-grading of fish, government policy on (Lea) Q. 7394, Q. 7566 (Rogers) A. 7528, A. 7566

High-grading of fish, prevention of (Lea) Q. 7925

Pacific coast fishing areas, fishing of by B.C. fishermen (Lorimer) 8538

Purse-seiners in Juan de Fuca Strait, fishing practices (Mitchell) 6834

Resource management, funds for (Curtis) 6071

Rivers, rehabilitation of, proposal for (Barber) 6856 (Gabelmann) 6839

Shoreworkers, job loss through plant closures (Lea) 7527

Spawning channels, maintenance of (Lorimer) 8538 (Rogers) 8539

Fisheries Act

Fees, licences under act, increase in (Wallace) 7139

Fisheries Act (Canada)

Mentioned: (Rogers) 8564 (Skelly) 8515

Fishermen

Fuel costs, increase in (Lea) 8623

Navigation aids for (Skelly) 8566

Fishery products

B.C. Packers, monopoly control of processing industry in B.C. (Lorimer) 8538

Prince Rupert cooperative (Rogers) 8539

Processing industry (Rogers) 8539

Processing of catch in B.C., requirement re (Lorimer) Q. 9613

Processing, offshore processing (Rogers) 7566

Processing plants, licence fee, increase in (Barrett) 6994 (Lorimer) Q. 6896 (Passarell) 6927 (Rogers) A. 6896, A. 6922 (Stupich) 6885

Fishing

Guides, licence fee, increase in (Barrett) 6994 (Hall) Q. 6896 (Jordan) A. 6896 (Passarell) 6927 (Stupich) 6885

Licence fee, increase in (Rogers) 7054, 8562

Licence fee, increase in, renewals prior to (Nicolson) 8561 (Rogers) 8562

Licence fee, increase in, use of revenue (Curtis) 6871

Licence fees, resident and non-resident, relationship between (Nicolson) 8431

Licences, freshwater, sale of (Rogers) 7054

Fishing boats

Disposal of by lottery, proposal for (Barber) 8718 (Wolfe) 8718

Natural gas, use of (Lea) 7633 (McGeer) 7637

Propane, use of (Lea) 7633

Fitzgerald, Walter

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 7436

Five Caille Babcock

Quintette Coal Ltd. contract (Leggatt) Q. 7430

Flathead Valley, B.C.

Reforestation of (Nicolson) 6940

Fleetwood School, Surrey, B.C.

Mentioned: (Hall) 8879

Fleming, J.R. (Jack)

School tax, criteria for, report on (Lauk) 7201-2

Mentioned: (Smith) 8040

Flesher, Walter

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 8793

Fletcher, Allan

Letter quoted (Kempf) 8434

Mentioned: (Howard) 8436

Flett, Jim

Mentioned: (Nielsen) 8737

Floods

Compensation to flood victims, government policy on (Howard) Q. 7370 (Rogers) A. 7370

Dyking project, rejection of by Treasury Board (Howard) Q. 7370

Emergency disaster grants, provision for in estimates (Howard) Q. 7370 (Rogers) A. 7370

Flood control programs, funding for (Mitchell) 8238

Flood danger, government action re (Howard) Q. 7370-1 (Rogers) A. 7371

Floodplains, construction on (Rogers) 8562

Highways, drainage problems, assistance to residents (Lockstead) 8443

Intersector committees for dealing with flooding, proposal for (Nicolson) 8561, 8562

La Folie Restaurant, New York, N.Y.

Mentioned: (Howard) 7994, 7995

Fonari, Rino

Quoted (Heinrich) 9019

Food-Packaging

Plastic pouch, development of at UBC (Nicolson) 6655

Food industry and trade

Food sciences advisory service, development of (Throne speech) 6611

New Democratic Party proposals for assistance to (Stupich) 6892

Food prices

Cheap-food policy in Canada (Hewitt) 7910

Food relief

Soup kitchen, North Island constituency (Gabelmann) 7093

Soup kitchen on parliament buildings lawn (Skelly) 7071

Soup kitchens, establishment of (Brown) 7005

Food supply

Self-sufficiency in food production (Kempf) 6702

Foress

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 9000

Ford Motor Co.

United Auto Workers, readjusted contract with company (Hyndman) 9533, 9535

Mentioned: (Brown) 8485 (McGeer) 7636 (Mussallem) 9419

Fording Coal Ltd.

Mine expansion (McClelland) 7730

Women employees (Segarty) 6625

Mentioned: (Barber) 9005 (Segarty) 6626

Foreign Investment Review Act (Canada)

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 6654 (Phillips) 9332

Foreign students

See: Students, Foreign

Forensic psychiatry

Criminal sexual psychopath, definition of (Levi) 8341

Psychiatric definition for social cripples (Levi) 8341

Forest Act

Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 8197 (Hanson) 8596 (King) 6775, 6776, 7088 (Nicolson) 6654 (Skelly) 8514, 8515 (Wallace) 6773, 7037, 8194 (Waterland) 8177, 8203, 8228, 8590

Forest Amendment Act, 1982

(Bill 42) (Minister of Forests) 1R, 7504; 2R, 7759-61; C, 7932-7; 3R, 7998; RA, 8037

Speakers: Gabelmann 7935-6; King 7759-61, 7932, 7932-3, 7933, 7934, 7934-5, 7935, 7936, 7937; Waterland 7759, 7761, 7932, 7933, 7934, 7935, 7936, 7936-7, 7937

Amdts: sec. 13 (Waterland) 7936, 7953, approved 7936; sec. 18 (Waterland) 7937, 7953, approved 7937

Amendments, opportunity for industry to examine and comment on (King) 7760, 7932, 7932-3 (Waterland) 7932, 7933

Annual allowable cut, flexibility to vary (King) 7932 (Waterland) 7932, Canadian Forest Products Co. Ltd., contractors, obligations re, case cited (Gabelmann) 7935-6

Companies, tendency towards monopolistic control of forests (King) 7760

Cutting rights, flexibility re extension of (King) 7759

Firefighting equipment, application of regulations to (King) 7937 (Waterland) 7937

Firefighting, right to cross private land (King) 7937 (Waterland) 7937

Forest licences, rollover rights of smaller operators (Waterland) 7933

Forest licences, tenure, public hearings on (King) 7934

Forest licences, working plans, public comment on (Waterland) 7934

Processing plants, association of cutting rights with (King) 7760, 7933 (Waterland) 7933

Small operators, opportunity to match bids in area of operation (King) 7760

Stumpage rate, minimum rate for small operators (Waterland) 7936-7

Stumpage rate, reduction in, discretionary powers re (King) 7936 (Waterland) 7936-7

Tahsis Co., use of contractors and layoff of local employees (King) 7935

Timber-sale licence, replacement of with tree-farm licence (King) 7934 (Waterland) 7934

Tree-farm licences, automatic rollover of tenure to (King) 7760

Tree-farm licences, contract advisory committee (Waterland) 7935, 7936

Tree-farm licences, flexibility in administration of (Waterland) 7759

Tree-farm licences, harvesting, percentage of by contractors (King) 7934, 7935 (Waterland) 7934, 7935

Tree-farm licences, size restrictions (King) 7934 (Waterland) 7934

Forest and Range Resource Fund

Abolition of (Gabelmann) 8196 (King) 6971, 6972, 7018, 8004, 8181, 8182, 8183, 8184 (Wallace) 7036-7, 8003, 8192-3 (Waterland) 8004

Abolition of, use of order-in-council (King) 7018

Commitment re use of (King) 8004

Establishment of (King) 8181-2, 8183 (Levi) 7068

Expenditure of (Waterland) 8004

Funds, use of (Passarell) 6928

Funds, use of and elimination of fund (King) 8181, 8182, 8183, 8184

Re-establishment of (Waterland) 8185

Forest fires

Fire site rehabilitation, appropriation, reduction in (Passarell) 8192

Firefighting equipment, application of regulations to (King) 7937 (Waterland) 7937

Firefighting, right to cross private land (King) 7937 (Waterland) 7937

Protection program, appropriation (Passarell) 8191 (Waterland) 8192

Forest industries

Cariboo constituency, problems (Fraser) 7096-7

Central coast area, timber supply for small operators (Lockstead) 6731, 6843, 6843-4

Companies, acquisition of small companies by large corporations (King) 6775, 6776

Companies, assistance to, relaxation of rules for (Waterland) 8179

Companies, closing of and possible public ownership (Barber) 6856

Companies, closing of, problem re notice to employees (Heinrich) 8794

Companies, closing of, three months' notice to employees prior to (Hanson) Q. 8739 (Waterland) A. 8739

Companies, government purchase of, NDP proposal for (Brummet) 6673, 7056 (Jordan) 6823, 6930-1 (Strachan) 7023 (Vander Zalm) 6780, 7104 (Waterland) 7033

Companies, increase in corporate concentration (Levi) 8202 (Waterland) 8203

Companies, loss of equity due to recession in industry (Waterland) 8177

Companies, ownership of, transfer of to American ownership (Nicolson) 6654

Companies, tendency towards monopolistic control of forests (King) 7760

Contractor-clause advisory committee (Waterland) 8200, 9312

Contractors, company guarantees to banks on behalf of (Waterland) 8200

Contractors, size of companies (Gabelmann) 8198 (Waterland) 8200

Contractors, use of, 50 percent clause (Gabelmann) 8197-8 (Waterland) 8200

Cowichan-Malahat constituency, unemployment (Wallace) 6773, 7037

Cutting rights, association of with processing plants (King) 7760, 7933 (Waterland) 7933

Cutting rights, flexibility re extension of (King) 7759

Economy of B.C., effect of decline in forest industry on (Stupich) 6705

Economy of B.C., importance to (Bennett) 6762

Employees, work-sharing, Mackenzie (Heinrich) 9488

Employment-bridging assistance program (Heinrich) 8363, 8364 (King) 8468 (McCarthy) 8585, 8586 (Sanford) 8583 (Wallace) 8194 (Waterland) 8468

Employment-bridging assistance program, administrative problems (Waterland) 8180

Employment-bridging assistance program, agreement on (Howard) Q. 8364 (Heinrich) A. 8364

Employment-bridging assistance program, applications, number of (King) 8181 (Waterland) 8181

Employment-bridging assistance program, approval of projects under program (King) 8179

Employment-bridging assistance program, failure of (Gabelmann) 9523

Employment-bridging assistance program, federal agreement to (Waterland) 8180, 8195, 8.196

Employment-bridging assistance program, funding for (McCarthy) 8286 (Waterland) 8180

Employment-bridging assistance program, funds for companies with programs (Sanford) 8285

Employment-bridging assistance program, jobs created, number of (McCarthy) 9637

Employment-bridging assistance program, man-weeks of work, number benefiting (Waterland) 8180

Employment-bridging assistance program, millworkers, employment of (Wallace) 8194 (Waterland) 8195

Employment-bridging assistance program, projects approved (Waterland) 8180, 8195, 8196

Employment-bridging assistance program, projects approved, number of (Waterland) 8181

Employment-bridging assistance program, projects, distribution of throughout province (King) 8181 (Waterland) 8181

Employment-bridging assistance program, projects for Vancouver Island (Wallace) 8194

Employment-bridging assistance program, reforestation projects (Kempf) 8213-4

Employment-bridging assistance program, restriction on eligibility for employment in (King) 8179, 8180 (Waterland) 8180

Employment-bridging assistance program, safety problem for workers (Wallace) 8194 (Waterland) 8195

Employment-bridging assistance program, silvicultural projects (Waterland) 8180, 8195

Employment programs, lack of (King) 8178

Forest industry, cost-competitiveness of (Waterland) 8190

Forest industry, depressed state of (King) 8178 (Waterland) 8177

Forest industry, depressed state of, government actions re (Waterland) 8179-80

Forest industry, depressed state of, meetings with banking institutions re (Waterland) 8179-80

Forest industry, future of (King) 8203-4, 8204 (Lea) 7030 (Lorimer) 7076-7 (Richmond) 7075 (Waterland) 8204

Forest industry, future of, examination into by Select Standing Committee on Environment and Resources (King) 8203 (Levi) 8201 (Waterland) 8203

Forest industry, importance of (Levi) 8200 (Phillips) 7471

Forest industry in province (McGeer) 6695

Forest industry, planning for future of (Levi) 8201-2 (Waterland) 8203

Forest industry, prediction re 1984 prices, demand (Bennett) 9039

Forest industry, problems (Kempf) 7424 (Waterland) 8021

Forest licences, rollover rights of smaller operators (Waterland) 7933

Forest licences, tenure, public hearings on (King) 7934

Forest licences, working plans, public comment on (Waterland) 7934

Fort Nelson area companies, assistance to (Waterland) 8179

Harvesting machine, cyclo-crane, research on (Waterland) 8203

Helicopter-logging techniques (Waterland) 8203

Homeowner interest assistance program, benefits of to industry (Bennett) 9294

Housing demand in U.S., meeting of and future needs (Waterland) 8203

Housing starts, U.S., and revenue (King) 8204 (Waterland) 8204

Housing starts, U.S., decline in and industry (Strachan) 7023

Housing starts, U.S., forecasts re and industry (Lea) 7030 (Nicolson) 6939

Interest rate, effect of increase in on industry (Curtis) 6866 (Levi) 6662 (Throne speech) 6610 (Waterland) 6671

Investment in modernization of (Phillips) 6645

Job creation programs, implementation of (King) 8148-9, 8150 (Sanford) 8153

Job creation programs, Ontario program (Sanford) 8153

Job loss due to modernization (Skelly) 6819

Kitimat area industry (Howard) 8217

Kootenay sawmills, closing of (King) 6775-6

Labour-management relations, proposals for improvement in (Howard) 8219 (King) 8219

Liard Valley timber sale, Indians' opportunity to participate in (Passarell) Q. 8228 (Waterland) A. 8228

Log exports. See entries under Lumber trade

Log salvage, Fraser River operations (Waterland) 8200

Log salvage operations, returns to salvagers (Gabelmann) 8198

Log salvage regulations, change in (Waterland) 8200

Logging camps, inspection of (Cocke) 8571, 8575 (Gabelmann) 8573

Logs in Georgia Strait, Johnson Strait, number of and responsibility for (Gabelmann) 8198

Lumber import quota in U.S., possibility of (Lea) 6635, 6636 (Waterland) 6671

Lumber import quota in U.S., proposal for conference re (Nicolson) 6656

Mackenzie constituency, closing of forest industries (Lockstead) 6729, 6842

Market areas, expansion of (Gabelmann) 8196 (Hanson) 6829 (Lockstead) 8189 (Waterland) 8177, 8190, 8199

Market for forest products (King) 7017

Marketing, problem of security of supply (Phillips) 6811-2 (Skelly) 6815

Marketing, problems with quality (Gabelmann) 8197

Marketing, research on foreign forest products' standards (Waterland) 8199

Marketing, sales to China, increase in (Waterland) 8190, 8199

Marketing, sales to Japan (Gabelmann) 8197

Milling facilities in B.C., study of mill capacity (Wallace) 8193-4, 8196

Port Alberni, employee layoffs (Skelly) 6816, 6819, 7072

Port Alberni forest operations, closing of (Skelly) 9212

Queen Charlotte Islands, annual allowable cut, reduction in (King) Q. 9220 (Waterland) A. 9220

Queen Charlotte Islands, annual allowable cut, setting of (Lea) 6908-9

Queen Charlotte Islands, log exports and log shortage (King) Q. 9220 (Waterland) A. 9220-1

Queen Charlotte Islands, timber allocation to small operators (Lea) Q. 9444 (Waterland) A. 9444

Quesnel sawmill employees, rollback in wages agreed to (Vander Zalm) 9469

Research into marketing, silviculture (Waterland) 8202

Revelstoke logging contractor, problems of, case cited (King) 8179

Revenue (Richmond) 9410

Revenue, decline in (Curtis) 6867, 9632 (Davis) 7046 (Hewitt) 9553 (Waterland) 6750

Revenue, future source of (Strachan) 7021

Revenue, increase in, estimate of (King) 8203, 8204, 8212 (Stupich) 6888 (Waterland) 8204, 8212

Revenue, increase in, prediction re (Barber) 9602-3 (Leggatt) 9600, 9601

Revenue, projections for (Lea) 7030 (Lockstead) 7063

Safety training course (Heinrich) 8798, 8801

Salmo forest industries, unemployment (Nicolson) 9519

Salmon Arm-Shuswap area, unemployment (King) 6971

Small business program (Lockstead) 8189 (Waterland) 7034, 8190, 9347

Small business program commended (Kempf) 8213

Small business program, cutback in timber supply of large companies for (King) 8211, 8212 (Waterland) 8212, 8212-3

Small business program, Okanagan-Shuswap timber supply area (Waterland) 8209

Small business program, sales approved (Waterland) 8190

Small operators, difficulties of, case cited (Lockstead) 8189

Small operators, opportunity to match bids in area of operation (King) 7760

Small operators, quotas, loss of due to market conditions (Lockstead) 8189

Small operators, timber allocation for, Ocean Falls area (Waterland) 8190

Strikes, 1981 strike (Heinrich) 8793

Stumpage fees, administration policy re (King) 8186 (Wallace) 8194 (Waterland) 8186, 8196

Stumpage, offsets for forest management work (King) 8181

Stumpage, offsets for forest management work, industry's obligations re (King) 8182-3 (Waterland) 8182

Stumpage rate, minimum rate (Fraser) 7097

Stumpage rate, minimum rate for small operators (Waterland) 7936-7

Stumpage, subsidization of, allegations re (Waterland) 8202

Stumpage system, adoption of in U.S. (Waterland) 8202

Timber licences, availability of to smaller operators (Waterland) 8210

Timber licences, ministerial discretion re (King) 8209, 8210-1, 8211

Timber-sale licence, replacement of with tree-farm licence (King) 7934 (Waterland) 7934

Timber supply, use of easily accessible timber (Fraser) 7097

Towns, single-industry, study of (Passarell) 6928

Transportation industries, assistance to (Lea) 9336 (Waterland) 9347

Tree-farm licence no. 1, wood left after clearcutting (Passarell) 6665

Tree-farm licences, automatic rollover of (King) 7760

Tree-farm licences, contract advisory committee (Waterland) 7935, 7936

Tree-farm licences, flexibility in administration of (Waterland) 7759

Tree-farm licences, harvesting, percentage of by contractors (King) 7934, 7935 (Waterland) 7934, 7935

Tree-farm licences, size restrictions (King) 7934 (Waterland) 7934

Tree farm no. 5, section 35, removal of (Wallace) Q. 8995

Truck loggers in interior, Workers' Compensation Board rate increase (Hewitt) 9580 (Richmond) 9577

Unemployed, plan for assistance to (Leggatt) Q. 7902 (Waterland) A. 7902, 7925

Unemployed, unemployment insurance benefits, extension of through government programs (King) 8178

Unemployed, unemployment insurance benefits, requalification for (Waterland) 8180

Unemployment (Barber) 8160 (Barrett) 6790 (Bennett) 6762 (Curtis) 6866 (Dailly) 6809 (Gabelmann) 6639 (Howard) 6998 (King) 6723, 6971-2, 7017-8, 8149 (Lockstead) 7063 (Lorimer) 6820 (McClelland) A. 9260 (Mitchell) 6833-4 (Mussallem) 9418 (Nicolson) 6654-5, 6940 (Phillips) 6812 (Sanford) 6736, Q. 9259-60 (Wallace) 6773, 7037, 7140 (Waterland) 6750

Unemployment, effect of (Gabelmann) 6639

Unemployment, increase in interior communities (King) 6971-2

Unemployment, NDP program for job creation (King) 6972

Unemployment, study of by Select Standing Committee on Environment and Resources (King) Q. 8163 (Levi) 9367

Unemployment, task force on, establishment of (Sanford) 6736

Union contract, cost of to industry (Mussallem) 9420

United States sanctions against Canadian forest products (Bennett) 9294

Vanderhoof sawmill workers, wage cut (Kempf) 7007

Wood-fibre supply, southeastern B.C., utilization of (Waterland) 7036

Wood remaining after clearcutting, utilization of (Passarell) 6664-5

See also: Lumber trade

Forest Research Council of B.C.

Establishment of (King) 9312 (Waterland) 9312

Work of (Waterland) 8202

Forest roads

Building program, proposal for (D’Arcy) 7122 (Ree) 7079-80

Forest Service

Employees laid off (Dailly) 7422 (Hanson) 7459 (Waterland) 7476-7

Forests, Ministry of

Estimates 8177-87, 8189-8204, 8208-22

Speakers: Gabelmann 8196-9; Howard 8217-9, 8221; Kempf 8213-4; King 8178-9, 8180-1, 8181-2, 8182-3, 8184-5, 8185-6, 8186, 8203-4, 8204, 8208, 8209-10, 8210-1, 8211-2, 8212-3, 8214, 8219, 8220, 8220-1; Lea 8214-5, 8216, 8217; Levi 8200-2; Lockstead 8186-7, 8189, 8191; Nicolson 8221; Passarell 8191-2, 8192; Wallace 8192-5, 8196; Waterland 8177-8, 8179-80, 8181, 8182, 8183-4, 8185, 8186, 8189-91, 8191, 8192, 8195-6, 8199, 8200, 8202-3, 8204, 8208, 8210, 8211, 8212, 8215-6, 8216, 8217, 8219, 8220

Appropriation, increase in (King) 8181 (Waterland) 8182

Building occupancy appropriation, reduction in (King) 8221

Building occupancy charges, increase in (King) 8221 (Nicolson) 6940, 8221, 9164 (Waterland) 8220

Campbell River, Port McNeill, ministry staff, tribute to (Gabelmann) 8196

Finance and management appropriation, increase in (King) 8220 (Waterland) 8220

Hope offices, transfer of to Chilliwack constituency (Lorimer) 7076

Pesticide purchases, quantities, costs (Skelly) Q. 6608 (Waterland) A. 6608

Pesticides, storage of, present holdings (Skelly) Q. 6608 (Waterland) A. 6608

Pesticides, use of, program costs (Skelly) Q. 6608 (Waterland) A. 6608

Public involvement in decisions of ministry (Waterland) 8178

Reorganization of (Waterland) 8177, 8199

Forests and forestry

Annual allowable cut and reforestation program (Lea) 6908-9

Annual allowable cut, Cranbrook forest district (King) 6970-1

Annual allowable cut, flexibility to vary (King) 7932 (Waterland) 7932

Annual allowable cuts, establishment of for timber supply areas (Waterland) 8177

Annual allowable cuts, interior of province, reductions in (King) 6971

Forest areas, conflicts re use of, proposal for ELUC studies (Gabelmann) 8198

Forest land base, reduction in, (Waterland) 8178

Forest land, proposal for agency for preservation of (Gabelmann) 8197 (Waterland) 8199

Forest land use, public involvement in decisions on (Gabelmann) 8198

Forest land use, role of Forests ministry in decisions re (Gabelmann) 8198 (Waterland) 8200

Forest management (Lea) 8779

Forest management, appropriation for, reduction in (Stupich) 6891

Forest management, employment in (Waterland) 7034

Forest management, funding for (King) 8183

Forest management, long-term commitment re (King) 8004

Forest management program, commitment to (King) 8185 (Waterland) 8185

Forest management program, continuation of (Curtis) 8004

Forest management, reforestation, investment in (King) 7017

Forest management, reforestation, NDP proposal for, cost of (King) 7017

Forest management, silvicultural programs, employment in (Barber) 6856 (Cocke) 6649, 7043 (Curtis) 6872 (Gabelmann) 7093 (King) Q. 6670, 6724, 6777-8, 6971-2, 7017-8 (Nicolson) 6939-40 (Mitchell) 6834 (Stupich) 6706, 6891, 6892 (Waterland) A. 6670, A. 6671

Forests ministry, public involvement in decisions of (Waterland) 8178

Harvesting machine, research on (Waterland) 8203

Harvesting program, appropriation, reduction in (King) 8220 (Passarell) 8191 (Waterland) 8220

Job creation programs, proposals for (King) 8150

Job creation, spacing and thinning program (King) Q. 8468 (Waterland) A. 8468

Kimsquit area, timber, allocation of (Lockstead) 8186

Kitimat area, designation of provincial forest (Howard) 8218 (King) 8183, 8186 (Waterland) 8184, 8186

Merritt area, establishment of new timber licences (King) 8209

Nelson-Slocan area, forest management, funding for (King) 8185

North Cowichan Regional District forest (Wallace) 8196

Okanagan-Shuswap timber supply area, annual allowable cut, change in (King) 8208 (Waterland) 8209, 8210

Okanagan-Shuswap timber supply area, establishment of new timber licences (King) 8208, 8209 (Waterland) 8209

Okanagan-Shuswap timber supply area, funding for forest management (King) 8183

Okanagan-Shuswap timber supply area, silvicultural program (King) 8184

Okanagan-Shuswap timber supply area, timber supply (King) 7018

Okanagan-Shuswap timber supply area, wood for small business program (Waterland) 8209

Provincial forests, establishment of (Waterland) 8178

Provincial forests, removal of land from (Waterland) 8199

Queen Charlotte Islands, annual allowable cut (Lea) 6908-9

Queen Charlotte Islands, annual allowable cut, setting of (Waterland) 8216

Queen Charlotte Islands, Davidson Creek area, annual allowable cut (Lea) 8214-5 (Waterland) 8215

Queen Charlotte Islands, Davidson Creek area, Hart-Hernandez report (Lea) 8215, 8216

Queen Charlotte Islands, Hart-Hernandez report, release of (Lea) 8216

Queen Charlotte Islands, timber licence rollovers (Lea) 8217 (Waterland) 8217

Queen Charlotte Islands, timber supply study (Lea) 8216, 8217 (Waterland) 8216, 8217

Research stations, North Okanagan constituency (Jordan) 6933

Rivers Inlet area timber, allocation of (Lockstead) 8186

Sayward forest, fertilization plan for (Waterland) 8199

Sayward forest, silvicultural work needed (Gabelmann) 8196

Silvicultural program (Waterland) 6744-5

Silvicultural program, cutback in (Gabelmann) 9640 (Stupich) 8620

Sustained yield, meaning of (Waterland) 8208-9

Timber supply areas, changeover to and sustained-yield concept (King) 8208 (Waterland) 8208

Transportation, utilities corridors, alienation of forest land for (Gabelmann) 8197 (Waterland) 8199

See also: Forest and Range Resource Fund; Reforestation

Forintek Canada Corp.

Funding of (Waterland) 8199

Fort Fraser Livestock Association

Mentioned: (Hanson) 8596

Fort Nelson, B.C.

Crown land, agricultural land (Chabot) 8600

Fort Nelson Gas Ltd.

Mentioned: (McClelland) 7752

Fort Steele, B.C.

Stagecoach ride fees, increase in (Wallace) 7139

Mentioned: (Barber) 9080

Fort Ware, B.C.

Airstrip, improvements to (Fraser) 9028

Fortune Parks and Recreation Committee

Mentioned: (King) 8708

The 44, Vancouver, B.C.

Prices, increase in (Brown) 6717, 6782-3

Foster, Douglas

Quoted (Wallace) 8549

Fotheringham, Allan

Quoted (McClelland) 7969-70

Foulkes, Richard G.

Mentioned: (Mussallem) 6729 4-H Clubs

Mentioned: (Wallace) 7530

Four Seasons Hotel, Montreal, P.Q.

Hyndman, P.S., room rate for stay (Barber) 8854 (Macdonald) Q. 8996 (Hyndman) A. 8996

Four Seasons Hotel, Ottawa, Ont.

Mentioned: (Barrett) 7351

Fox, Francis

Mentioned: (McGeer) 8738

Fox, Terry

Death of (Closing speech) 6607

Mountain named in honour of (Closing speech) 6607

See also: Terry Fox Memorial Research Foundation

Frame, C.H.

Mentioned: (Phillips) 8530

France

Austerity measures (Curtis) 8421

Socialist policies (Bennett) 8236

Franchises

Franchises, training of Canadians to operate franchise businesses (Leggatt) 9355

Frangi, Karl

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 7083

Franklin, Ralph

Mentioned: (Hyndman) 8850

Fraser, Hon. Alexander Vaughan (Cariboo) Minister of Transportation and Highways

Aerial photography flights, abuse of 8447-8

Aerial photography, use of private sector for 8448

Aerial tramways, number of, inspection of 8440

Air ambulance flights and standard of medical services 8447

Air ambulance flights, patients carried, number of 9028

Air ambulance program commended 9028

Air ambulance program, cost of 9028

Airline routes, consultation with federal government re 8464

Airports, airstrips, improvements to 9028-9

Alberta trucks, operation of in B.C. 8461

Annacis Island bridge, appropriation for 8453

Annacis Island bridge, completion of 8441, 8453

Annacis Island bridge, construction work 7097, 8440-1

Annacis Island bridge, expenditures on 8441

Atlin airstrip, funds for 8446

Automobile drivers, driver safety, proposal for public hearings on 8031

Automobile drivers, driving age, proposal for increase in 8472

Automobile drivers, impaired drivers, alcohol-related accidents 8031

Automobile drivers, impaired drivers, blood test for alcohol level 8031, 9109

Automobile drivers, impaired drivers, programs for dealing with 9109

Automobile drivers, licence suspensions and need to drive on industrial roads 8032

Automobile drivers, licence suspensions, penalties for driving 7974-5

Automobile drivers, licences, drivers tested 8440

Automobile drivers, licences, identification marker for restrictions on 8302

Automobile drivers, licences, issuing of, use of to collect money owing to ICBC 8303

Automobile drivers, licences, raising testing standards for 8300

Automobile drivers, licences, restrictions on and need to drive at work 8302

Automobile drivers, point system, effectiveness of 7974

Automobile drivers, points, penalty for accumulation of 8031

Automobile drivers, restriction of to rural areas, testing of drivers 8302

Automobile drivers, special plates for poor drivers, proposal for 8483

Automobile drivers, violators of traffic rules 7974

Automobile drivers, young drivers 8472

Automobile drivers, young drivers, number of good drivers 8300

Automobile drivers, young drivers, probationary licences 7974, 8031

Automobile drivers, young drivers, restriction on use of licences 7974, 8300

Automobile inspection stations outside lower mainland 8475

Automobile inspections, number of 8440

Automobile inspections, provision of service by private sector 8475, 8483, 8494

Automobile licence plates, number issued 8440

Automobile licence plates, use of Alberta plates in B.C. 8461, 8473

Automobile seatbelts, restraints for children, federal regulations 8489

Automobile seatbelts, restraints for children, regulations re 8489

Automobile seatbelts, use of 8304

Automobile seats for children, design of 8304

Automobile seats, seatbelts, use of by children 8304

Bamfield school, access to 8483

Beef, price of and Cariboo beef producers 7097

Bella Bella airport, Denny Island, funds for road access 8451-2

Bella Bella airport, scheduled air service 8452

Bella Bella airport, site of 8451-2

Bella Bella, B.C. Ferry Corp. service to 8452

Bella Coola, ferry service to 8456

Bennett, W.R., salary and salaries of public service executives 8423

Bridges, number of, replacement of 8439

Bridges, replacement program 8441

B.C. Ferry Corp., borrowing by, future borrowings 7889, 7890

B.C. Ferry Corp., borrowing powers 7878

B.C. Ferry Corp., employees, labour contract 7435

B.C. Ferry Corp., fares, comparisons with other transportation systems 7878

B.C. Ferry Corp., fares, increase in, A. 6895, 7878

B.C. Ferry Corp., fares, restraint on increase in 9452

B.C. Ferry Corp., federal subsidy, A. 7151

B.C. Ferry Corp., firefighting, use of foam on car decks 8477

B.C. Ferry Corp., freight costs, increase in 7878

B.C. Ferry Corp., fuel costs, reduction in 8460

B.C. Ferry Corp., lease payments, borrowing for 7890

B.C. Ferry Corp., lease payments, guarantee of 7869

B.C. Ferry Corp., Powell River-Horseshoe Bay direct sailing, proposal for 8456

B.C. Ferry Corp., Queen Charlotte Islands, ferry service 8452

B.C. Ferry Corp., rates, commercial rate and private sector rates 8460

B.C. Ferry Corp., rates, commercial rate, increase in 8460

B.C. Ferry Corp., rates, increase in, policy on 8460

B.C. Ferry Corp., route 2, alternative to, future need for 8456, 8464

B.C. Ferry Corp., route 2, alternative to, route of 8464

B.C. Ferry Corp., route 2, alternative to, study re 8456

B.C. Ferry Corp., route 4, motor vehicles carried in 1981, A. 8449

B.C. Ferry Corp., route 6, motor vehicles carried in 1981, A. 8449

B.C. Ferry Corp., route 9, motor vehicles carried in 1981, A. 8449

B.C. Ferry Corp., sailings, reduction in number of, A. 6895, A. 6896

B.C. Ferry Corp., sailings scheduled for holiday weekend, A. 7712

B.C. Ferry Corp., sailings scheduled for holiday weekend, advertising of, A. 7712

B.C. Ferry Corp., sailings, summer schedule 7891

B.C. Ferry Corp., services, improvement in 7878, 7890

B.C. Ferry Corp., subsidy 8460-1

B.C. Ferry Corp., subsidy, calculation of, flexibility in 7869-70

B.C. Ferry Corp., subsidy, reduction in 7878, 8447, 8460

B.C. Ferry Corp., subsidy, use of for lease payments 7889

B.C. Ferry Corp., traffic, comparison with 1981 traffic 8447, 8456

B.C. Ferry Corp., traffic, overheight vehicles, increase in 8456, 8460

B.C. Ferry Corp., vessels, expenditure on “B.C. Spirit” logo, A. 6863

B.C. Ferry Corp., vessels, increased capacity 7891, 8441, 8460

B.C. Ferry Corp., vessels, number of, capacity 8441

B.C. Hydro, debt 7098

B.C. Hydro debt, decrease in under former government 7434

B.C. Hydro, rate increase restraint 9452

B.C. Railway, appropriation, reduction in 8446

B.C. Railway, Dease Lake extension, reopening of 8445-6

B.C. Railway, Fort Nelson extension, rehabilitation of 8440, 8446

B.C. Railway, Fort Nelson extension, subsidy for 8446

B.C. Railway, passenger service, North Vancouver to Prince George, subsidy for 8446

B.C. Railway, passenger service, study of 8440

B.C. Steamship Co. (1975) Ltd., rate increase, limit on 9452

Budget debate 7096-9

Burnaby, Kingsway traffic problems 8489

Burnaby, Marine Way, work on 8488

Burnaby, revenue-sharing funds for BNR grade separation 8483

Cariboo constituency, additional MLA for 9193-4

Cariboo constituency, economic problems 7096-7

Cariboo constituency, inclusion of Bella Coola 9194

Cariboo constituency, problem re representation for 9193-4

Coal, northeast, development of 7097-8

Coal, northeast, road construction 8440

Coal, northeast, road construction, bridges 8441

Coal, northeast, road construction, contracts let 7098

Coal, northeast, road construction, cost of 8453

Coal, northeast, road construction, expenditures on 8453

Commission of Inquiry into Redefinition of Electoral Districts, 1975, report, presentation of 9192

Compensation Stabilization Act 7433-5, 8422-3

Compensation Stabilization Act, alleged influence of Liberal Party as basis for 7434

Compensation Stabilization Act, executive council's powers under act 7435

Constitution Amendment Act (1982) 9191-5

Constitution, patriation of, W.R. Bennett's role in 7098

Coquihalla Highway, completion of 8475

Coquihalla Highway, construction of 8453

Crofton road, alternative route for, study of 8495

Crown corporations, debt 7434

Crown corporations, executives, salary levels and workload 8423

Dease Lake airstrip 8447

Debt under former government 7098, 7434

Education ministry, deputy minister, salary and salaries of education personnel 8423

Election Amendment Act (1982) 8683-4

Election, calling of 7099

Election period, reduction in 8683

Electoral boundaries commission, appointment of a single commissioner 8683

Electoral commission, establishment of 9192

Elk Valley airport 8461

Elk Valley highway scales, relocation of 8461

Elk Valley roads, winter maintenance of 8461

Elkford, Highways maintenance depot, establishment of 8461

Elkford-Sparwood road, bridge replacement 8441

Energy policy, federal NDP support for 7434

Expenditures, restraint on, government program 8422-3

Expo 86, federal funds for 7097

Ferries, federal-provincial joint study on marine facilities 7150

Ferry, Alert Bay-Port McNeill route, early run 8474

Ferry Corporation Amendment Act, 1982 (Bill 25) 1R, 7171; 7869-70, 7878, 7889-90, 7890, 7891

Ferry service, coastal communities, study of 8456

Ferry subsidy, federal 8497

Ferry subsidy, federal and federal funds for Pier B-C, A. 7150

Ferry subsidy, federal, negotiations re, A. 7150

Ferry vessels, disposal of, procedure followed 8456

Ferry vessels, number of, vehicles and passengers carried 8439

Forest industry, Cariboo constituency 7096-7

Freight costs, CP marine freight costs 7878

Furniture container seals broken, furniture damage, redress for 8488

Gabriola Island ferry, deficit 1980-81, 1981-82, A. 8450

Gabriola Island ferry, deficit 1982-83, estimate of, A. 8450

Gabriola Island ferry, vehicles, passengers carried, 1980 to present, A. 8450

Good Hope Lake Highways camp, relocation of to Cassiar 8447

Government aircraft, Beechcraft King Airs, use of, A. 7783, 8447

Government aircraft, dispatch system for 8447

Government aircraft, flights outside Canada since January 1, 1982, details re, A. 8234, A. 8428

Government aircraft logs, tabling of, A. 7783-4, 8447

Government aircraft, ministers' spouses, flights by 8447, 8473

Government aircraft, use of by family of P.J. Jordan, A. 8232

Government aircraft, use of by ministers 8447

Government aircraft, use of by ministers' families, A. 8231, A. 8428

Government aircraft, use of by ministers' wives during NDP administration 8428

Government aircraft, use of by R.B. McCarthy, A. 8232, A. 8428

Halfway, road, designation of and rural electrification program 8472

Health care, Cariboo constituency 9027-8

Health-care system commended 9027

Health-care system in United States 9029

Health ministry, estimates 9027-9

Health service executive staff, salary levels 8423

Highway 1, Koksilah School overpass 8495

Highway 1, Victoria, four-laning of 8460

Highway 1, Whippletree Junction, left-turn lane 8495

Highway 3, Cranbrook area, beautification of 8461

Highway 3, work on 8440

Highway 7, Willingdon area, increase in lanes 8483

Highway 7A, Clark Drive-Cliff Avenue section, design and construction of 8483

Highway 16, CNR crossings and increased traffic on line 8469

Highway 16, railway crossing, grade-separation structures, number of, cost 8469

Highway 16, Terrace-Prince Rupert section, expenditures on 8457

Highway 16, work on 8440

Highway 19, Courtenay-Campbell River bypass 8474-5, 8494

Highway 19, Courtenay-Campbell River bypass, cost of 8475, 8494

Highway 19, Courtenay-Campbell River bypass, report on 8474

Highway 19, Courtenay-Campbell River bypass route 8474, 8494

Highway 19, Lantzville section, completion of 8483

Highway 19, Pym Street near Parksville, school crossing 8494

Highway 19, Qualicum to Mud Bay bypass, cost of 8494

Highway 19, Qualicum to Mud Bay bypass, study of 8494

Highway 23, relocation and reconstruction of, expenditures to date, A. 8449

Highway 23, relocation and reconstruction of, total cost, original estimate A. 8449

Highway 23, relocation and reconstruction of, total cost, revised estimate, A. 8449

Highway 23, relocation of 8440

Highway 27, Vanderhoof bypass, construction of 8469

Highway 35, Burns Lake, grade separation for CNR crossing 8469

Highway 37, bridges, replacement of 8441, 8447

Highway 37, Kitwanga, grade separation for CNR crossing 8469

Highway 37, Kitwanga to Stewart section, paving of 8469

Highway 97, Alaska Highway, Coachways carrier monopoly and standard of service 8472

Highway 97, Hart Highway, work on 8440

Highway 99, alternative route for 8456-7

Highway 99, bridges, replacement of 8441

Highway 99, Culliton Creek bridge, contract for 8456

Highway 99, M Creek bridge, replacement of 8456

Highway 401, Cassiar Street link, citizen group's activities re 8463-4

Highway guardrails, Cranbrook manufacturer 8461

Highway safety program, traffic signals, guardrails 8032

Highways, access to, permits issued 8439

Highways, appropriation for 8446

Highways, appropriation for, Vancouver Island share of 8460

Highways camps television reception and CanCom system 8446

Highways operations department, appropriation, reduction in 8503

Highways, use of local equipment, policy on 8446

Hospitals, admission to, citing of cases for political purposes 9027

Hospitals, grants to, increase in 9028

Impaired driving, Committee on Crown Corporations recommendations 9135

Insurance Corp. of B.C. claims, reduction in 9452

Insurance Corp. of B.C. rates, rebate for driver-training course participants 8300

Job creation, NDP program, cost of 7098

Jordan River-Port Renfrew road, bridges, replacement of 8488

Kalum Road, Terrace, improvement of 8446

Kamloops, Halston bridge, agreement with Indian band re 8475-6

Kamloops, Halston bridge, progress on 8475

Kamloops, Mission Flats road, steepness of, allegations re 8476

Kincolith, ferry service 8446

Kuper Island ferry schedule, change in to accommodate school children 8494-5

Langford, Millstream Road extension 8488, 8496

Lasqueti Island, road maintenance using horse-drawn equipment 8494

Legislature, televising of proceedings, opposition to 9 101

Liberal Party, alleged influence of on Social Credit Party 7434

Liberal Party, NDP relationship to at federal level 7434, 7435

Liquor, advertising of on the air, government policy on 8032

Local airport assistance program 8440

Local airport assistance program, appropriation, reduction in 8446

Lotteries legislation 7097

Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre site, redevelopment of, announcement re 9195

MLAs, increase in number of, assumptions re Social Credit Party constituencies 9192

MLAs, travel passes 8447

Merchant marine, development of 8497

Mining industry during NDP administration 7434

Motor Carrier Commission, commissioners 8457

Motor Carrier Commission dealings, consideration of shippers in 8464

Motor Carrier Commission inspectors, increase in number of 8473

Motor Carrier Commission, licences, granting of, appeals to cabinet 8457

Motor Carrier Commission, reorganization of 8457

Motor Carrier Commission, roadside checks, increase in 8457

Motor Carrier Commission staff, increase in 8457

Motor carrier industry, rates, deregulation of 8464

Motor carrier industry, service to remote areas, obligations re 8464

Motor vehicle accidents, deaths, injuries, number of 7974

Motor vehicle accidents, statistics on accident locations 8032

Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1982 (Bill 4) 1R, 6732; 7974-5, 8031-2, 8300, 8302, 8303, 8304

Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2) , 1982 (Bill 69) 1R, 9057; 9109, 9112, 9135

Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1982, changes, additional load on justice system 8031

Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1982, driving schools' representations re 8032

Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1982, hearings on by committee of House, proposal for 8031

Motor vehicle department, appropriation, reduction in 8504

Motor vehicle laws, enforcement of change in 7975

Motor vehicle laws, penalties for infraction of 7974-5, 8031

Motor Vehicle Task Force 9135

Motor Vehicle Task Force, recommendations 7974, 8031

Motorcycle drivers' licences, restrictions on 8302

Motorcyclists, education of 8302

Municipal employees, executives, salary levels 8423

Nanaimo bypass, cost of 8495

Nanaimo bypass, study, cost of 8495

Nanaimo, Northfield Road-Highway 19 intersection, reconstruction of 8495-6

Nass River bridge, contracts for 8441, 8446-7

Nass River bridge, site of 8446

Nass road, New Aiyansh to Terrace, upgrading of 8446

New Westminster street system, provincial funds for 8477

Norris commission, recommendations 8683

Office appropriation, reduction in (Lockstead) 8497

Port Alberni airport, relocation of, proposal for 8483

Ports, federal policy on 8440

Prince George, Foothills bridge, discussions re 8457, 8469

Prince George, Highway 97 and 5th Avenue interchange 8457

Princess of Vancouver, refit of 8456

Property taxes, increase in and municipal salaries 8423

Public service employees, job security 8422

Public service, wage increases, limiting of 8422

Quadra Island ferry, second ferry, extension of service 8474

Queen of Tsawwassen, rental fee for use on Comox-Powell River route 8456

Queen of Tsawwassen, use on Comox-Powell River route 8456

Queensborough Bridge, maintenance of 8477

Railroads, Crowsnest freight rate 8440

Railroads, provincial 8440

Railroads, safety aspects 8440

Rate Increase Restraint Act 9451-2

Rate Increase Restraint Act, mandatory aspect of, use of word “may” 9452

Rate increase restraint, government's powers re imposition of 9452

Roads, construction projects, proposal for road map of 8483

Roads contracts, 1982 contracts 8440

Roads, day-labour projects, need for supervisor and favourable weather 8472

Roads, fencing requirements, North Thompson area 8475

Roads, maintenance of funds for 8494

Roads, maintenance of, kilometres of roads, road crews 8439

Roads, maintenance of, statistics on 8439

Roads, paving contracts 8440

Roads, paving of roads, road shoulders 8032

Roads, revenue-sharing funds for, consultation re designation of 8483

Roads, rural areas, expenditure of entire appropriation on, proposal for 8472

Roads, rural roads, maintenance of 8469-70

Roads, rural roads, upgrading of 8469

Roads, state of and number of accidents 8032

Royal Commission on Electoral Reform, 1978, 9192

Royal Commission on Electoral Representation, 1982, NDP's refusal to contribute to 9194

STOL airport, Victoria 8448, 8497

School buses, inspection of 8440

Sechelt Queen, disposal of 8456

Seymour River, Bailey bridge, replacement of 8463

Seymour River bridge, agreement with Squamish Indian band re 8463

Shuswap-Revelstoke constituency, population, area 9193

Smithers, road to Granisle, reconstruction of 8470

Social Credit Party members who are former Liberals 7434

Sooke Road, four-lane passing sections, survey for 8488

Stewart, ferry service 8447

Stumpage rate, minimum rate 7097

Subdivision approvals, delays in 8453

Subdivisions processed 8439

Surrey constituency, additional MLA for 9193

Tahsis-Gold River road, alignment of 8474

Tahsis-Woss road, construction of 8474

Telegraph Creek, road to Dease Lake, improvement in 8447

Timber supply, use of easily accessible timber 7097

Traffic violations, decisions of courts in 8031

Traffic violations, power of courts re sentencing, prohibiting driving 7974

Transportation and Highways ministry, administration and services department, travel appropriation 8503

Transportation and Highways ministry, appropriation 8446

Transportation and Highways ministry, advertising appropriation 8503

Transportation and Highways ministry, deputy minister, salary 8423

Transportation and Highways ministry, engineering inspection branch 8440

Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 8439-41, 8445-8, 8451-3, 8456-7, 8460-1, 8463-4, 8469-70, 8472-3, 8474-5, 8475-6, 8477, 8478, 8479, 8483, 8488-9, 8494-5, 8495-6, 8496, 8497, 8502, 8503, 8504

Transportation policy 8440

Trucking contractor business (Lea) 6957

Trucks, inspection of 8440

Tseax Junction public road, extension of 8446

Unemployment, Port Alberni 8422

Vancouver Canucks, newspaper ads re success of, expenditures on, A. 7469

Vancouver, Cassiar Street-Hastings Street intersection, traffic problems 8463

Vancouver, Cassiar Street link, cost of 8478

Vancouver, Cassiar Street link, design of 8463

Vancouver, Cassiar Street link, tunnel proposal 8463-4, 8478, 8479

Vancouver convention centre, federal funds for 7097

Vancouver East constituency, election of David Barrett as MLA 9193

Vancouver East constituency, NDP nomination convention 7098-9

Vancouver Island, share of transportation expenditures 7878

Vancouver Island transportation, future needs, study of 8483

Vancouver Island transportation study 8483

Vancouver Island, west coast freight service 8474

Vancouver stadium, construction of 7097

Vancouver transit, ALRT system 7097

Victoria, highway construction, expenditures on 8460

Vogel, Richard, libel case, conduct of opposition members criticized 7099

Voters, enumeration of between elections, provision for 8683

Voters' list, computerization of 8683

Voters, polling day registration of, provision for 8683

Warren, Derril, education, career, information re 9191-2

Wood-pulp mill, Cariboo constituency 7097

Workers' Compensation Board, assessment on employers, limit on increase in 9452

Fraser, Bruce

Mentioned: (Skelly) 8309 (Waterland) 8178

Fraser, Russ

Mentioned: (McCarthy) 8314

Fraser Mills

Closing of (Leggatt) Q. 7901, Q. 7902 (Waterland) A. 7901

Reopening of (Levi) Q. 8591 (Waterland) A. 8591

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 9018

Fraser River, B.C.

Annacis Island bridge (Brown) 6713 (Curtis) 6871 (Fraser) 9195 (Lorimer) 6743 (Phillips) 6814 (Throne speech) 6612

Annacis Island bridge, appropriation for (Fraser) 8453 (Lockstead) 8443

Annacis Island bridge, completion of (Cocke) 8476 (Fraser) 8441, 8453

Annacis Island bridge, construction of (Fraser) 7097

Annacis Island bridge, construction work (Fraser) 8440-1

Annacis Island bridge, expenditures on (Fraser) 8441

Annacis Island bridge mentioned (Phillips) 8625

Bridges, impact of on New Westminster (Cocke) 8476

Cleanup of, proposal for (Lorimer) 6821

Estuary study and report (Rogers) 8528

Log salvage operations (Waterland) 8200

Fraser Valley, B.C.

Constituency for, proposed new constituency (Ritchie) 9185

Fraser Valley, B.C.-Transit System

Canadian Pacific Railway right-of-way, use of (Mussallem) 6727

Commuter rail service (Lorimer) 8106 (Throne speech) 6612 (Vander Zalm) 8106

Commuter rail service, negotiations with CPR, status of (Leggatt) 8120 (Vander Zalm) 8120

Commuter rail service, opening of, date for (Vander Zalm) 8120

Fraser Valley College, Chilliwack, B.C.

Mentioned: (Ritchie) 6623

Fraser Valley Milk Producers Association

Mentioned: (Wallace) 7916

Free enterprise

See: Laissez-faire

Free Press, London, Ont.

Mentioned: (Gardom) 7161

Freedom of information

See: Government information

Freeman, Graham

Mentioned: (Hyndman) 6688

Freight and freightage

Coastal transportation (Lockstead) 6731-2

Vancouver Island, west coast service (Fraser) 8474 (Gabelmann) 8474

Freight rates

See: Railroads-Rates

French Creek, B.C.

School, new elementary-secondary school, funds for (Smith) 8064

Friedman, Milton

Quoted (Kempf) 6703

Mentioned: (Barrett) 8313 (Cocke) 6649 (Dailly) 6680 (Gabelmann) 7371 (Lea) 6635, 6637 (Leggatt) 7154, 8637 (McGeer) 7407

Friedman, Rose (Mrs. Milton)

Quoted (Kempf) 6703

Friedmann, Karl

Mentioned: (Hall) 7880 (Lea) 6635

Friesen, Len

Mentioned: (Lea) 7033

Frith, Gordon

Mentioned: (Cocke) 9096

Frontier Manufacturing Ltd.

Employees laid off (Sanford) 6917

Mentioned: (Barrett) 6791

Fruit

Tree-fruit test orchard, development of (Hewitt) 7764

Fryer, John

Mentioned: (Bennett) 7483 (Cocke) 7563 (McCarthy) 7481 (Nielsen) 9159 (Richmond) 7440 (Strachan) 7024 (Waterland) 9527

Fuel

Taxes, increase in (Curtis) 9460 (Hall) 9456 (Stupich) 8619

Fuji Bank

Mentioned: (Phillips) 8530

Fulton, E. Davie

Mentioned: (Davis) 8399

Fulton, James Ross

Quoted: (Passarell) 6841

Fulton, Pat

Mentioned: (Barrett) 8040 (McCarthy) 8040 (Smith) , 8040

Furnaces

Oil-burner, gas-burner installations, inspection of (Wallace) 8826

Oil-burner installers, repairmen, qualifications and licensing of (Heinrich) 8825 (Wallace) 8824

Furniture

Expenditures on (Barrett) 7350, 7358 (Hanson) 7460