Province of British Columbia
33rd Parliament, 1st Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
June 23, 1983 to February 9, 1984

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PCB

See: Polychlorinated biphenyl

PCL Construction Ltd.

Mentioned: (Fraser, A.) 3117

PCP

See: Pentachlorophenol

PEA

See: Professional Employees' Association

PIP

See: Petroleum incentive program

PWA

See: Pacific Western Airlines Ltd.

Paccar Inc.

Gearmatic Co., closing of (Phillips) 2841 (Skelly) 2840-1, 2841

Pacific Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centre, New Westminster, B.C.

Mentioned: (Cocke) 2310

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd.

Sale of (Curtis) 164 (Davis) 68 (McCarthy) 2914, A. 3125, A. 3189 (Passarell) Q. 3125, Q. 3189 (Reid) 277 (Smith) 1030

Pacific Great Eastern Railway

Mentioned: (Phillips) 764

Pacific Great Eastern Railway Company, An Act Respecting

Quoted (Nicolson) 733

Pacific Great Eastern Railway Taxation Exemption Act

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 733

Pacific Institute of Law and Public Policy

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 2362

Pacific Logging Co. Ltd.

Mentioned: (Mitchell) 3053 (Wallace) 761

Pacific National Exhibition

Attendance, 1983 season (D’Arcy) 1988 (Rose) 1605

Contracts (Lauk) 388 (Lea) 2466-7

Hillman report, tabling of (Macdonald) Q. 227 (Chabot)A. 227

New Democratic Party booth (Reid) Q. 1138

Parade, Operation Solidarity participation in (Kempf) 980, 981

Social Credit Party booth (Macdonald) Q. 1103

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 1123 (Brown) 1245 (D’Arcy) 1570 (Hanson) 1681 (Macdonald) 749 (Michael) 3143 (Skelly) 1719

Pacific Northern Gas Ltd.

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 1987

Pacific Rim National Park

Timber rights exchange (Brummet) 2817 (Wallace) 2817 (Waterland) 3053

Mentioned: (Skelly) 225, 3035

Pacific Vocational Institute, Burnaby, B.C.

Accounts receivable (Curtis) 792

Agreements with local school boards (Heinrich) 1367, 1406

Carpentry instructors, reinstatement of (Rose) Q. 2612

Collective agreement negotiations (Hanson) 2499, 2500-1

Stewards, number of (Hanson) 2501

TRAC program (McCarthy) 129

Welding school (McCarthy) 129

Mentioned: (Brown) 1212 (Rose) 2030 (Veitch) 1395

Pacific Well-drillers' Association

Mentioned: (Wallace) 2908

Pacific Western Airlines Ltd.

Mentioned: (Davis) 70

Palmer, Brian

Mentioned: (Kempf) 2341

Panco Poultry Ltd.

Mentioned: (Barrett) 745 (Hon. member) 745 (Lauk) 150 (Ritchie) 45 (Rose) 1833

Panorama Resort, Invermere, B.C.

Mentioned: (Richmond) 3058

Paper making and trade

Paper making, proposal for (Phillips) 2844

Research (Lea) 206, 2832 (Waterland) 3037

Parent and child (Law)

Custody cases, abuses (Macdonald) 923-4

Custody of children, problems re (Mitchell) 3011-2 (Smith) 3012

Park Chung Hee

Visit to B.C. (Bennett) 1220 (Lea) 1220

Mentioned: (Bennett) 1706

Parker, AI

Mentioned: (Lockstead) 719

Parker, Sidney James

Crowsnest Pass freight rate, petition re (Rose) 786 (Segarty) 784

Western Grain Transportation Act, stand on (Rose) 786 (Segarty) 783

Mentioned: (Bennett) 1193

Parks, John M. (Maillardville-Coquitlam)

Assessment roll process 233

B.C. Harbours Board, abolition of 233

B.C. Place, job creation 232

B.C. Place Stadium, benefits of 232

Budget debate 229-34, 1002-4

Canadian National Railways, Victoria express operation 1002-3

Coal, development of 232

Coal, northeast, benefits of 1003-4

Coal, northeast, infrastructure for 1003

Coal, northeast, job creation 1003

Compensation stabilization program 1002

Consumer confidence, increase in 1003

Coquitlam, les activites culturelles canadiennes francaises 230

Deficit, 1983-84 fiscal year 895, 1003

Economic recovery 234, 1002, 1003

Economy of province 232

Education costs per pupil, variation in 895

Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act (1983) 894-8

Education, special-education programs 897

Education system 233

Employment action centres, federal funds for 1295, 1321-2, Q. 1360

Employment Development Act program 232

Employment Standards Act 231

Expenditures, federal, reduction in 234

Expenditures, restraint on 1002

Expenditures, restraint on, support for 1003

Government programs, services, privatization of 232

Government publications, privatization of 233

Government, role of 231-2

Government, size of, reduction in 1003, 1004

Greater Vancouver Regional District, labour relations function 233

Greater Vancouver Regional District, planning committee (Sanford) 502-3

High-technology industry, assistance to 1004

Highway 7, expenditures on 233

Human Resources ministry staff, public statements by, Q. 508

Independent schools, support for 230

Job creation, government programs 232

Kube, Arthur, statement re meeting with J.R. Chabot 1295

Labour productivity 1003

Legislature, cost of operation of 1322

Low Interest Funding Today program 1004

Low-interest loan assistance program 1004

Maillardville-Coquitlam constituency, description de la circonscription 230

Maillardville-Coquitlam constituency, election recounts 230

Mary Hill bypass, expenditures on 233

Municipal Amendment Act (1983) 1295-6, 1321-2

Municipal Amendment Act, 1983, hoist of 1295-6, 1321, 1322

Municipal Amendment Act, 1983, support for 2259

New Democratic Party, relationship to federal Liberal Party 1295-6

Opposition MLAs, directions to from Arthur Kube 1295-6, 1321

Prince Rupert, port development 1004

Public Sector Restraint Act 2682, 2697

Public service employees, number of, reduction in 231

Public service employees, salaries 231

Pupil-teacher ratio, calculation of 896

Question put, M. 2682, approved 2682; M. 2697, approved 2697

Rent Review Commission, expenditure on 233

Restaurant meals, sales tax on 233

School boards, powers 896

School District 43, efficiency of 896

School District 43, French immersion program 233

School districts, administration costs 896

School districts, budgets, increase in 895

Schools, enrolment 895

Small business, assistance to 1004

Small manufacturers' assistance program 1004

Social welfare programs, expenditures on 1003

Tobacco tax, increase in 233

Trade unions 230-1

Trade unions, certification and decertification of 230

Tumbler Ridge, establishment of 1003

Unemployment 231

Vancouver, ALRT system, extension of to Coquitlam 232

Vancouver, ALRT system, extension of to Surrey 232

Vancouver, ALRT system, job creation 232

Vancouver Better Business Bureau, consumer mediation 233

Parks

Area of (Mitchell) 2901

Campsites (Mitchell) 2899

Crown land, grants for municipal parks (Brummet) 2898

Expenditures on (Brummet) 2902

Maintenance, capital maintenance (Brummet) 2897, 2902

New parks established (Brummet) 2898 (Nicolson) 71 (Richmond) 112 (Throne speech) 6

Park attendants (Brummet) 2902 (Mitchell) 2898-9, 2900, 2901, 2902

Preservation of (Brummet) 2902-3 (Mitchell) 2902

Projects, grants to non-profit groups (Brummet) 2898

Revenue (Brummet) 2902

Signs, equipment, construction of (Mitchell) Q. 1567, 2899 (Brummet) A. 1567

Urban parks, need for (Fraser, R.) 12

Work projects for unemployed, proposal for (Mitchell) 2900

See also names of parks, e.g. Mount Terry Fox Provincial Park

Parks and outdoor recreation division

Langford workshop, closing of (Mitchell) Q. 1567

Parks, privatization of (Mitchell) Q. 1567 (Brummet) A. 1567

Staff, dismissal of (Mitchell) Q. 728 (Brummet) A. 728

Staff, letter to (Mitchell) Q. 728 (Brummet) A. 728

Parliament buildings, Victoria, B.C.

Cleaning staff (Hanson) 3142 (Skelly) 358-9

Offices (Skelly) 358

Renovation of (Skelly) 358 (Stupich) 64

Restoration crew (Chabot) 3144 (Hanson) 3142

Security measures (Barnes) 928, 929 (Brummet) 934

A Parliamentary Right, An Act to Perpetuate

(Bill 1) (Attorney-General) 1R, 8

Quoted (Barnes) 340

Mentioned: (Cocke) 522

Parole

Personnel for parolee supervision (Brown) 3009 (Smith) 3010

See also: Probation

Parr, Tony

Mentioned: (Brown) 551, 1846

Parti-Quebecois

Mentioned: (Stupich) 1231

Partnership Amendment Act, 1983

(Bill 34) (Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs) 1R, 2837

Parton, Nicole

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 3181

Passarell, Alan L. (Atlin)

Address in reply 48-51

Aero-Control Air Ltd., ambulance service 3105

Agriculture and Food ministry, estimates 3099

Air ambulances, appropriation, increase in 944, 946

Airport assistance program 3105-6

Amax of Canada Ltd., mine tailings, research into land disposal, Q. 532

Atlin airport 1852, 2777, Q. 3084, 3108

Atlin road to Yukon, improvements to 3106

Attorney-General ministry, estimates 2994, 2995, 2995-6

Automobiles, lights-on period 3106

Automobiles, sales tax on, uniformity in levying of 2429

Bell-Irving public sustained yield unit, plans for, Q. 414

Bennett, W.R., garden party, attendance at 649

B.C. Ferry Corp., establishment of ferry system 49

B.C. Hydro, establishment of 49

B.C. Hydro, Stikine River cables 3165

Budget debate 943-8

Budget, effect of on small business in north 945

Budget, reaction to 945

Budget, timing of 945

Building materials, sales tax on 2950

Buses, inspection of, Q. 3189, Q. 3190

Business, private sector, and government in B.C. 50

Canadian citizenship, choice of 368

Cassiar road, paving of 3107

Conmac Stages Ltd. bus, inspection of, Q. 3045

Conservation officer, Atlin area, need for 2910

Constitution Act, amendments to, notice to MLAs re debate on 2924

Constitution, amendments to, Indian land claims 2924, 2925-7

Constitution, native rights 48

Dease Lake airport 3105

Dease Lake school 3203

Driver's licences, renewal of 3106

Economic recovery and consumer spending 945

Education costs, increase in under Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act (1983) 651, 1515

Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act (1983) 646-7, 649-52, 1512-6, 1627-8

Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act, 1983, fines under act 650, 1515

Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act, 1983, hoist of 1512

Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act, 1983, meetings re 651, 652

Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act, 1983, withdrawal of, proposal for 651

Education minister, powers of under Education (Interim) Finance Amendment Act, 1983, 649, 1514

Education ministry, estimates 3203

Education system, centralization of 649, 650, 1514

Electric power projects, small-scale, development of 51

Electric power, surplus, purchase of by B.C. Hydro 51

Employees, dismissal of in private sector 1713

Employment-bridging assistance program, ending of 49

Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry, estimates 3165

Environment ministry, estimates 2910-1

Exell, Robert, Nishga land claims negotiations, instructions re, Q. 2893

Expenditures, increase in 946-7

Farmland, loss of in Canada 1850, 1851

Finance ministry, estimates 2958-9

First Citizens' Fund, appropriation, 1983-84 fiscal year 945

Flag, Canadian, replacement of 49, 51

Flights home, information re (Hewitt) Q. 1137, Q. 1139

Forests ministry, estimates 3037-8

GAIN, appropriation, 1983-84 fiscal year 944

Good Hope Lake cabin mentioned 1852

Government advertisements, proposals for 943-4

Government aircraft logs, tabling of in House, Q. 1103

Government aircraft, use of by C.S. Rogers, Q. 1104

Government aircraft, use of by G.B. Gardom, Q. 1104, Q. 1137

Government aircraft, use of by G.M. McCarthy, Q. 1137

Government aircraft, use of by J.A. Nielsen, Q. 1104, Q. 1137

Government businesses, privatization of 50, 51

Government, cost of, reduction in 370-1

Government, size of, reduction in 50

Greenville bridge, construction of 3106

Greenville bridge, cost overrun, Q. 3082

Greenville-Kincolith road 3106

Health ministry, estimates 3093

Highway 19, overpasses for school children 3106

Highway 37, Bailey bridges 3106

Highway 37 bridge, Meziadin area, Q. 3083

Highway 37, construction equipment, Q. 3084

Highway 37, road to Cassiar, Q. 3082

Human rights protection, loss of 370, 1711

Indian Act criticized 2926

Indian rights, proposal for referendum on 49

Indians, aboriginal title 2926, 2995

Indians, committee of Legislature on aboriginal rights, proposal for 2926

Indians, history of dealings with 2925

Indians, land claims, meetings held 2893

Indians, negotiations with 2994

Industry in North America, problems of 49-50

Job creation, Social Credit Party election platform 944

Kelly, John, contract, extension of, Q. 3125

Kitimat-Stikine Regional District, planning decisions 1852

Legislation, implementation of, cost of paperwork involved 369

Legislature, night sittings 1710, 1711, 1851

Log-house construction, tax benefit for 2959

Moose, number of per wolf 2910-1

Motor Carrier Commission, appointments to, Q. 3189

Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (1983) 2775-80

Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1983, fines under act 2779

Motor vehicle branch franchises, awarding of, Q. 1104

Motor vehicle branch, privatization, Salt Spring Insurance Agencies, Q. 1104

Motor vehicle inspection branch buildings, disposal of 2777

Motor vehicle inspection branch employees, status of 2777-8

Motor vehicle inspection branch, fee level 1320, 2776, 2777

Motor vehicle inspection decals 2780

Motor vehicle inspection, municipalities' obligations re 2779

Motor vehicle inspection, Ontario, inspection fee 1320, 2777

Motor vehicle inspection, police duties re 2779

Motor vehicle inspection, private sector testing, choice of station to do repairs 2778

Motor vehicle inspection, private sector testing, fee for 1320, 2776-7

Motor vehicle inspection, private sector testing, mechanics for 2776, 2777

Motor vehicle inspection, private sector testing, possible abuses 2777, 2778

Motor vehicle inspection, problems re notification to owners 2779

Motor vehicle inspection stations, reopening of, Q. 3045

Motor vehicles, safety standards, transfer of jurisdiction over 2779

Motor vehicles, trailer components, regulations re 2779-80

Municipal Amendment Act (1983) 1849-54, 2420

Municipal Amendment Act, 1983, municipalities' costs under act 1854

Municipal Amendment Act, 1983, UBCM opposition to 1853, 1854

Municipal Amendment Act, 1983, withdrawal of, proposal for 1854

Nass road, improvements to 3106-7

Nass road, school bus use of 3203

New Aiyansh health centre 3093

New Democratic Party leadership, candidature for (Fraser, A.) 973

Nishga Indian band, land claims, Q. 2893, 2925-6, Q. 3211

Nishga Indian band, tree-farm licence for 946

Northern B.C., tax benefit program 2959

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., sale of, Q. 3125, Q. 3189

Pharmacare, increase in 944

Planning, need for 1853

Privilege-A. V. Fraser's statement re school buses 3066

Property tax, rural, increase in 651, 946

Public health nurses, travel funds 3093

Public Sector Restraint Act 367-72, 1709-14, 2665, 2669, 2671, 2672, 2735-6

Public Sector Restraint Act, amendments to 1712, 1713, 1713-4

Public Sector Restraint Act, “board of school trustees”, use of term 2671, 2672

Public Sector Restraint Act, B.C. Health Association's opposition to 1712

Public Sector Restraint Act, debate on 371

Public Sector Restraint Act, deputy ministers' powers under act 369

Public Sector Restraint Act, effect of on labour relations 2669

Public Sector Restraint Act, reaction to 369-70

Public Sector Restraint Act, regulations 369, 1710, 1713, 2665

Public Sector Restraint Act, second reading six months hence 372

Public Sector Restraint Act, withdrawal of, proposal for 372

Public service, appointments to, patronage as basis for 2566

Public service, collective bargaining, exclusions from 2566

Public service, contracted work, provision for 2564, 2566

Public service employees, confrontation with 2565

Public service employees, dismissal of 368, 2665

Public service employees, dismissal of, savings effected 946

Public service employees, dismissal of without cause, provision for 368, 369, 371-2, 372, 1710

Public service employees, dismissed employees, compensation for 369

Public service employees, relocation of 1712

Public service employees, strike action by 2564-5

Public Service Labour Relations Amendment Act (1983) 2563-7

Railway passenger service, Edmonton-Vancouver, Q. 2981

Regional district, Atlin area 1850, 2420

Regional plans, cancellation of 1853

Restaurant meals, sales tax on 946, 2379-80, 2429

Restaurants in north, comments re 2379

Roads, expenditures on 3105

Roads, northern B.C., appropriation for, 1983-84 fiscal year 945

Roads, snow removal, expenditures on 3105

Sales tax, exemption for northern B.C., proposal for 945

Sales tax, increase in, impact of on small business in north 2380

Sales tax, increase in, information to northern residents re 2379

Sales tax, increase in, percentage increase 2429

Sales tax, out-of-province purchases 945, 2959

School boards, powers 646, 649

School buses, inspection of 3066

School District 87, Dease Lake school 1627

School District 87, establishment of 649, 1514

School District 87, Kitsault school 1627

School District 87, quality of education, improvement in 650

School District 88, Stewart schools 1513

School District 92, capital expense, level of 1514

School District 92, conditions prior to establishment of 1513

School District 92, continuation of 1514, 3203

School District 92, incorporation of into School District 88 650

School District 92, maintenance problems 650

School District 92, native language programs 3203

School District 92, powers, loss of 649

School District 92, schools, communities served 1513

School District 92, specialized programs 1513

School districts, consolidation of smaller districts 650, 651, 1514, 1515

School districts, northern, added expenses 650, 1514, 1515

School districts, size of, administration of 651

School principals, vice-principals, change in status of 369, 371

Select Standing Committee on Transportation and Communications, consideration of automobile inspection by private sector 1320-1

Social Credit Party, 1983 election campaign 1710

Social Service Tax Amendment Act (1983) 2376-81, 2429-30

Social Service Tax Amendment Act, 1983, hoist of 2380

Social welfare services, reduction in 944

Stewart, port for logs 3038

Taxi companies, Victoria, compliance with ICBC regulations 2776

Teachers, dismissal of 369, 371, 2735-6

Teachers, salaries 651

Teachers, salaries in north and quality of education 649-50

Teachers, salaries, level of in U.S. 1515-6

Telegraph Creek airport, snow-clearing 2995, 2996, 3107

Telephone calls, long-distance, sales tax on and small business in north 945, 2377-8, 2430

Timber sale licence A17865, information re 3038

Tour operators, unlicensed businesses 3105

Tourism ministry, appropriation, reduction in 947

Tourist trade, effect of budget on 945-6

Transit buses, inspection of, Q. 3189

Transportation and Highways ministry employees deputizing as police officers 2776, 2779

Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates 3105-7, 3108

Tree-farm licence no. 1, use of by Nishga Indian band 946, 3038

Unemployment 49, 50

Vegetable production, hot springs for 3099

Patent medicines

See: Medicines, Patent, proprietary, etc.

Paton, Ian

Mentioned: (Dailly) 1094

Paton, Nora

Mentioned: (Wallace) 2525

Patterson, James

Vancouver meeting, attendance at (Blencoe) Q. 134

Pattison, James (Jim)

Mentioned: (Cocke) 1418, 1439, 2837, 3063 (Reynolds) 305

See also: The Jim Pattison Group

Pattullo, Thomas Dufferin

Political career (Stupich) 2284-5

Mentioned: (McGeer) 3172

Pattullo Bridge, New Westminster, B.C.

Mentioned: (Hanson) 1641 (Reid) 494, 3121

Pauling, Linus

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 597, 598, 1560

Pause for Peace Campaign

Motion 24, debate on (Wallace) 559

Two minutes of silence, proposal for (Brown) 1330 (Howard) 1331 (Lockstead) 1331 (Wallace) 1330

Pavich, Jim

Appointment of (Cocke) 3056-7, 3058, 3059 (Richmond) 3058

Career (Cocke) 3057 (Richmond) 3058

Salary (Cocke) 3057

Pawley, Howard

Mentioned: (Dailly) 235 (Reynolds) 185

Peace

See also: Pause for Peace campaign

Peace Arch District Hospital, White Rock, B.C.

Expansion of (Reid) 39

Peace officers

Definition of (Gardom) 2870 (Howard) 2869-70 (Wallace) 2870

Peace River, B.C.

B.C. Hydro dam. See entries under name of Authority

Damming of (Brummet) 143

Peace Wood Products Ltd.

Mentioned: (Brummet) 139

Pearse, Peter

Mentioned: (Skelly) 3025, 3026, 3034, 3035

Pearson, George S.

Mentioned: (Dailly) 323

Pearson, Norman

Mentioned: (Reynolds) 155

Peck, Ed

Powers of (Macdonald) 1777

Salary (Skelly) 1984 (Wallace) 1965

Mentioned: (Barnes) 106, 1999, 2001, 2002 (Brown) 2713, 2716, 2765 (Cocke) 2043 (Curtis) 1921, 1921, 1922 (Gabelmann) 2035, 2667 (Hanson) 2115, 2497, 2739, 2740, 3140 (Howard) 1942 (Lockstead) 1503, 1997, 3109 (Macdonald) 1593, 1594, 1595, 1777 (Mitchell) 2019, 2021 (Nicolson) 2709 (Passarell) 1513 (Rose) 346, 1372, 2086, 2710, 3187 (Sanford) 2742 (Stupich) 1583, 1924, 1931 (Wallace) 2753

Pedersen, George

Quoted (Gabelmann) 1646

Mentioned: (Lea) 2832

Pedersson, George A.

Quoted (Barrett) 1042

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 2973 (Sanford) 1028 (Wallace) 2971

Pelton, EC. Austin (Dewdney)

Address in reply 31-3

Agricultural Land Commission 33

Agricultural land reserve 33

Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from 512

Assessment and taxation system 32

Assessment roll, timing of 939

Borrowing, use of unified borrowing method 938

Budget debate 938-9, 942-3

Budget, reaction to 938

Bureaucracy as feudalism 1998-9

Bureaucracy, growth of 1998-9

Commuter rail service, Mission, need for 32

Compensation Stabilization Amendment Act (1983) 1998-9

Cucumber grower, Pitt Meadows, land use by 513

Deficit, 1983-84 fiscal year 1457

Dewdney-Alouette Regional District, planning functions 939

Dewdney constituency, job creation 32

Dewdney, recreational facilities 32

Dewdney, road system 32

Education ministry, appropriation, 1983-84 fiscal year 1458

Elderly, government programs for, re-establishment of 32

Employment, effect of automation on 1998

Expenditures, cancellation of programs 938

Free enterprise system 942-3

Government, intervention of in human affairs 943, 1457

Health care, user fees, increase in 938

Highway 7, Haney to Mission, four-laning of 32

Housing industry 33

Human Resources ministry, appropriation, 1983-84 fiscal year 1458

Iron Mountain golf course, completion of 32

Job creation 32

Land use legislation and procedures, simplification of 32-3

MLAs, salaries, reduction in 1458

Mary Hill bypass, completion of 32

Municipal Affairs ministry, appropriation, 1983-84 fiscal year 1458

Municipal Amendment Act (1983) 511-3

Municipal Finance Authority of B.C., service commended 938

Municipal planning procedures, autonomy in 513

Okanagan Bible College, An Act Respecting, report on Bill 1185

Property tax, classification of property 939

Property tax, mill rate, variable system 939

Public Sector Restraint Act 1457-8

Public Sector Restraint Act, hoist of 1457, 1458

Public service employees, productivity 1999

Regional districts, advisory planning commissions 512

Regional districts, planning for sewer, water services 512

Regional districts, planning function 512, 938-9

Regional districts, planning, rural areas 512

Regional districts, settlement plans 512

Regional districts, technical planning committees, abolition of 513

Regional districts, technical planning committees, criticism of 939

Regional districts, technical planning committees, problems re 513

Restaurant meals, sales tax on 938

Revenue, 1982-83 fiscal year, decline in 1457

Sales tax, increase in 938

Select Standing Committee on Standing Orders and Private Bills, report no. 1, 1185; report No. 2, 1185; report No. 3, 1383

Socialism, history of 942

Socialism in practice 942-3

Taxation, level of and public's ability to pay 1458, 1999

Telephone calls, long-distance, sales tax on 938

Trinity Western College, report on 1185

Vancouver, ALRT system, extension of to Pitt River 32

Pemberton, Houston, Willoughby Ltd.

“Western Commentary” quoted (Wallace) 970-1

Mentioned: (Barrett) 1042 (Wallace) 2971

Penny, J.W.

Mentioned: (Hanson) 1682

Pension (Public Service) Act

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 2457 (Hanson) 2490, 2502 (Lea) 2466 (Nicolson) 2480

Pension (Public Service) Amendment Act, 1983

(Bill 18) (Provincial Secretary) 1R, 168; 2R, 1379-83; C, 1413-4; 3R, 1414; RA, 1916

Speakers: Chabot 1379, 1413, 1414; Cocke 1379-82, 1413, 1414

Amdts: Sec. 7 (Cocke) 1414, out of order 1414

Divisions: 2R, 1383

Crown corporations, elimination of, proposal for (Cocke) 1382

Crown corporations, employers' costs (Chabot) 1379 (Cocke) 1382

Deputy ministers, pension benefits, purchase of (Chabot) 1382-3

Employees' contributions (Cocke) 1380

Employers' contribution (Chabot) 1379 (Cocke) 1381, 1413

Employment action centres, federal funds for, use of (Cocke) 1381-2

Matkin, James, purchase of pension benefits (Chabot) 1382-3 (Cocke) 1379-80, 1381, 1414

Pension benefits, purchase of (Cocke) 1380-1

Pension funds, administration costs (Chabot) 1379 (Cocke) 1414

Pension funds, terminal funding (Chabot) 1379 (Cocke) 1380

Pension funds, use of (Cocke) 1414

Pension plan, financing of (Chabot) 1379

Pensions, basis for (Chabot) 1413 (Cocke) 1413

Pensions, portability of (Cocke) 1381

Pensions

Pension funds, use of (Cocke) 2332-3

Portability of (Cocke) 1381

See also: Old age pensions

Pentachlorophenol

Wood, PCP contaminated, burning of (Wallace) 2909

Penticton and District Credit Union

Mentioned: (Skelly) 1809

Penticton Indian band

Land claims, settlement of (Gardom) 2934

Mentioned: (Hewitt) 2931

Pepin, Jean-Luc

Tribute to (Phillips) 771

Mentioned: (Fraser, A.) 753 (Macdonald) 749 (Lauk) 780 (Phillips) 703 (Rogers) 789 (Rose) 786, 787, 788, 789, 1303 (Segarty) 784

Pepin, Lucy

Mentioned: (Hanson) 1476

Pepper, Bruce

Mentioned: (Lea) 708

Peron, Juan

Mentioned: (D’Arcy) 303 (Reynolds) 306

Perrault, Ray

Mentioned: (Dailly) 437

Perry, H.G.T.

Mentioned: (Hanson) 1864, 1865, 2112

Personal injuries

Criminal injuries compensation program, reduction in (Curtis) 164 (Stupich) 179

Pessimism

Negative attitude (Brummet) 142-3

Pesticides

Purchases, question on order paper re (Wallace) Q. 2553

Peters, Ann

Letter quoted (Gabelmann) 2122-3

Petitions

Meares Island, logging of (Skelly) 225

Petro-Canada

Service station conversions, cost of (Richmond) 114

Service stations, purchase of (Brummet) 141

Mentioned: (Cocke) 1416 (Kempf) 2332, 2333 (Rogers) 3157

Petroleum as fuel

Gasoline (Coloured) Tax Amendment Act, 1983. See name of act

Petroleum incentive program

Mentioned: (Rose) 456

Petroleum industry and trade

Petroleum companies, profits (Macdonald) 2049

Petroleum industry (Rogers) 3154

Petroleum industry, nationalizing of (Brummet) 141

Royalty system for (Davis) 68

Social Credit Party campaign fund, contributions to (Lauk) Q. 1397, Q. 1398 (Bennett) A. 1397

Vancouver Island, west coast exploration (Lockstead) 3157 (Rogers) 3157

Wells drilled (Rogers) 3154

Petty, Sir William

Quoted (Dailly) 23

Pezim, Murray

Tribute to (Reynolds) 156

Mentioned: (Hanson) 2490 (Lauk) 154 (Macdonald) 1521, 1523 (Reynolds) 156

Pharmacare

See: Insurance, Pharmaceutical services

Pharmacists

Patient profiles, use of (Mowat) 52

Prescription forgeries-prevention service (Mowat) 52

Pharmacists Act

Mentioned: (Mowat) 52

Phi Delta Kappa

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 3194 (Rose) 3195

Phi Delta Kappan

Quoted (Rose) 3191

Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Mentioned: (Closing speech) 3210

Phillips, Bruce

Budget, editorial re (Hewitt) 263

Phillips, Hon. Donald M. (South Peace River) Minister of Industry and Small Business Development

Address in reply 108-11

Aluminum components for automobile industry, manufacture of in B.C. 2843-4

Apparel manufacturing, export of sportswear to Japan 2844

Automobile industry, Canadian, problems of 2830

Bauxite, aluminum manufacture in B.C. 2843

Bonds, B.C. bonds, credit rating of 2834

Bonds, sale of in Euromarket, October 1983 2834

B.C. Cellulose Co. employees 1390

British Columbia Cellulose Company Repeal Act (Bill 29) 1R, 287; 1389, 1390

B.C. Development Corp., management of Harbours Board properties 703, 703-4

B.C. Government Employees' Union members, Norman Richards' letter to 1186

B.C. Harbours Board assets, transfer of 704

B.C. Harbours Board, establishment of 703

B.C. Harbours Board farmland, future of 1346

B.C. Harbours Board farmland, leases, continuation of 1346

B.C. Harbours Board, liabilities, transfer of 704

B.C. Harbours Board operations, transfer of 1346

B.C. Harbours Board, railway facilities, management of 703, 704

B.C. Harbours Board, resignation from chairmanship of, proposal for (Cocke) 739

B.C. Railway, accountability of 747

B.C. Railway, administration of 2834

B.C. Railway, assistance to, negotiations with federal government re 771

B.C. Railway, construction of to Peace River area 764

B.C. Railway, 50KV technology, introduction of 2834

B.C. Railway, grain shipping 763, 771

B.C. Railway, loss on operations 197

B.C. Railway, 1982 grant to 197, 198

B.C. Railway, profit 197, 2834

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., establishment of 712

Budget debate 1043-5, 1163, 1185-7

Bunker oil, tax increase, study of 2842

CADCAM centre for B.C., feasibility of 2835

Canadian Pacific Railway, NDP attitude to 762

Canadian Pacific Railway, Rogers Pass tunnel project, employment in 772

“Canadian Trade Policy for the 1980s” mentioned 2829

Christmas cards, expenditure on (Hanson) 2114

Coal, coking coal, export of 2843

Coal, export of 2829

Coal, Gregg River mine 111

Coal, northeast 110, 111, 1044

Coal, northeast, Anzac line tunnel, work on 729, 1044

Coal, northeast, contracts, provision for penalty in, A. 2291

Coal, northeast, infrastructure for 2982

Coal, northeast, investment in by province 2835

Coal, northeast, job creation 1044-5, 1060

Coal, northeast, master agreement with coal companies, A. 2291, 2834

Coal, northeast, negotiations re 2982

Coal, northeast, price of, A. 535, A. 1060, A. 1060-1, A. 2982

Coal, northeast, tonnage, change in, A. 535, A. 1060, A. 1060-1, A. 2982

Coal, southeast, contracts 110-1

Coal, southeast, transportation system 771

Conair Aviation Ltd., export award 2828

Convention centre, Vancouver, construction of 2829

Copper, export of 2829, 2843

Copper smelter in B.C., proposal for 2843

Crowsnest Pass freight rate 110

Crowsnest Pass freight rate, change in (Motion 2) 762-4, 770-2

Crowsnest Pass freight rate, change in, effect of 770-1

Crowsnest Pass freight rate, change in, grain producers' support for 770

Crowsnest Pass freight rate, government policy on 763

Crowsnest Pass freight rate, NDP policy on 762-3

Debt per capita, increase in 2847

Deficit, 1982-83 fiscal year 198

Discovery parks program 1186

Economic recovery 1186

Estimates, debate on 2937

Europe, travel to, A. 2790 (Bennett) 1707 (Lea) Q. 2790

Expenditures, restraint on, government program 108-9

Expenditures, restraint on, public support for 1185

Export awards to B.C. industries 2828

Exports, competitiveness of B.C. products 1186-7, 2829

Exports, financing for exports industry 2831

Exports, increase in 1186-7, 2829

Exports, promotional activities of government 2828

Exports, workforce engaged in production for 110, 2829

Farmland, attitude to (Dailly) 1092-3, 1096 (Stupich) 1091

Federal Task Force on the Canadian Motor Vehicle and Automotive Parts Industry, recommendations 2830

Food production in B.C. 110

Forest industries, production of machinery, goods, services for in B.C. 2835

Gearmatic Co., closing of 2841

Gearmatic Co., federal subsidies 2841

Government under NDP 1043-4

Grain, rail system for 762

Grain shipping, Peace River area 763-4, 764

Harbour Board Repeal Act (Bill 25) 1R, 168; 703-4, 1346

Health care system 109

Helicopters, wiring system for, Prince George manufacturer 2835

High-technology industries, establishment of 2835, 2844

Hotels, railway hotels 762

Hudson Bay Mountain ski resort, opening of 2846

IWA Barker, contents 109

Industries in B.C., costs for, reduction in 1186

Industries, market for, domestic market 2844

Industry and Small Business Development ministry, estimates 2828-31, 2834-5, 2840, 2841, 2842, 2843-4, 2845, 2846, 2847

International Submarine Engineering Ltd., export award 2828

International Trade Week 2828

Investment in B.C. 111, 2829

Japan, market for B.C. exports, growth in 2829

Japan, steel industry 111

Kitimat, Terrace, land for industrial development 2845

Korea Electric Co., coal sales to 111

Labour Relations Board, abolition of, proposal for (Barrett) 260

Los Angeles Times, settlement with 1387, 1390

Low Interest Funding Today program, job creation 2835

Lumber industry in B.C., competitiveness of 2830

Lumber industry, machinery, goods, services for, production of in B.C. 2835

Lumber products for export, development of 2835, 2844

MLAs, federal MPs entering provincial politics 108

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (1983) 2813, 2813-4, 2814

Mission-Port Moody constituency, by-election results 1185

Molybdenum, export of 2843

Natural gas, Grizzly Valley pipeline 108

Natural gas, liquefied, Prince Rupert plant 2844

OKI Semiconductor Inc. plant, establishment of in B.C. 1186

Ocean Falls, assets, facilities 713, 1387, 2840

Ocean Falls, chip-board industry, proposal for 1387

Ocean Falls Corp. employees 1387

Ocean Falls Corporation Repeal Act (Bill 30) 1R, 287; 712-3, 1347, 1386-7, 1387, 1388

Ocean Falls Corporation Repeal Act, proclamation of 1386

Ocean Falls, electric power facilities, use of 1387

Ocean Falls, industry for community 1386

Ocean Falls, jurisdiction over, office responsible for 1388

Ocean Falls, Martin Valley area residents, utilities for 1387

Ocean Falls mills, history of 712-3

Ocean Falls mills, purchase of by NDP government 712, 1347

Ocean Falls, sawmill operation, negotiations re 2840

Ocean Falls, transportation to 1387

Paper manufacture in B.C., proposal for 2844

Pohang Iron and Steel Works, coal sales to 111

Ports, control over 771

Ports, management of, federal policy on 703

Ports, studies for smaller harbours 703

Prince Rupert, grain terminal 763, 2835

Prince Rupert, port development 110, 2835

Privilege, delay in raising matter of (Barrett) 803-4

Privilege-reflections on past reputation as automobile dealer 764 (Speaker) 803

Property tax, exemptions for industrial property 2813

Public Sector Restraint Act 2683

Question put, M. 2406, approved 2406; M. 2631, approved 2631; M. 2683, approved 2683-4

Railroads, expenditures planned for B.C., number of jobs 772

Railroads, hopper cars, purchase of 762

Railwest Manufacturing Co., cost of and cost of product 197

Roberts Bank Expansion Agreement 703

Roberts Bank port, development of 703, 1346

Roberts Bank, railway access to 703

Rotterdam port, administration of 703

Salary, reduction in by $1, M. (Lea) 2834, negatived 2835

Sales tax, changes in, representations re 2363

Sales tax, exemption from, draft beer 2813, 2814

Sales tax, exemption from, soft drinks 2814

Sales tax, exemption from, wood used as fuel 2813, 2814

Sales tax, exemptions from, cabinet's powers re 2814

Seaboard Lumber Sales Co. Ltd., export award 2828

The Seagram Co. Ltd., B.C. operation, closing of 1186

Shipbuilding industry in Scotland 1186

Small manufacturers assistance program, firms assisted 2835

Social Service Tax Amendment Act (1983) 2363

Social Service Tax Amendment Act, 1983, hoist of 2363

Social welfare programs, appropriation, 1983-84 fiscal year 1044

Social welfare programs, expenditures on 197, 198

Spetifore property, use of 110

Steel industry, Ontario, B.C. coking coal for 2843

Steel mill in B.C. 2843

Supply Act (No. 1) (1983) 197-8

Supply Act (No. 2) , 1983 (Bill 37) 1R, 2936; 2936, 2937

Swan Wooster Engineering Co. Ltd., export award 2828

Tilbury Island industrial park 1346

Tourist industry, assistance to 2846

Toyota Motor Co. Ltd., wheel manufacturing plant in B.C. 2843

Trade missions, cooperation with federal trade commissioners 2831

Trade policy, Canadian, development of 2829-30

Trade policy, provision for barter and counter trade 2831

Transportation system in Canada commended 762

Travel industry development subsidiary agreement, funds for 2846

Unemployment 709

Western Foundation for Advanced Industrial Technology, funding for 2835

Western Packaging Systems Ltd., export award 2828

Whistler Mountain ski resort, investment in 2846

Williston, R.G., appointment of 1388

Yugoslavia, trip to (Lockstead) 2347

Phillips Cables Ltd.

Mentioned: (Hanson) 1681

Physical fitness

Jogging injuries (Nielsen) 3082

Program for promotion of (Nielsen) 3081-2 (Skelly) 3080 (Throne speech) 7

Physicians

Billing numbers, availability of (Brown) 3092 (Cocke) 3092 (Dailly) 3092 (Nielsen) 3092-3

Billing privileges, limiting of (Cocke) 3091, 3092 (Dailly) 3092 (Nielsen) 3091-2, 3092

Billings, extra billing (Macdonald) 90

Billings, review of (Curtis) 165

Compensation levels (Macdonald) 2049-50 (McGeer) 3174

Consultation with (Bennett) 1190

Fee schedule (Nielsen) 3066

General practitioners, incomes (Macdonald) 924

Hospital privileges, availability of (Nielsen) 3092

Hospitals, user charge to physicians (Skelly) 3081

Medical Services Commission payments to (Lauk) 2072 (Macdonald) 2049-50 (McGeer) 416

Number of (Nielsen) 3065, 3066

Number of, location of, control over (Curtis) 165

Offices, overhead, calculation of (Macdonald) 924

Payback by physicians (Segarty) 123

Public service, medical officers' files (Barrett) 831, 837

Pier B-C project

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 2010

Pinochet, Augusto

Mentioned: (Barrett) 260 (Brown) 412 (D’Arcy) 1562 (Gabelmann) 1621 (Howard) 294, 407 (Sanford) 280, 282, 1621

Pioneers

Pioneers of B.C. (Lea) 2155-6, 2156-7 (Segarty) 123

Pioneers of Canada (Fraser, R.) 216

Pipelines

Operations of, information re (Cocke) 1248, 1249, 1250

Pither, Barry

Quoted (Passarell) 370

Planned Parenthood Association

Grant to (Brown) 3091 (Dailly) Q. 916 (Nielsen) A. 916, 3091

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 1587

Planning Institute of B.C.

Brief quoted, referred to (Barnes) 1881-2 (D’Arcy) 1857, 1858 (Wallace) 1235

Mentioned: (Barnes) 1879 (D’Arcy) 1855, 1856, 1858 (Lauk) 1820

Plecas, Robert

Mentioned: (Chabot) 2640, 2642, 3138 (Gardom) 3166

Pocklington, Peter

Court case referred to (Macdonald) 2182

Financial affairs (Skelly) 555

Fraser Institute, board membership (Macdonald) 2223

Mentioned: (Barrett) 2223, 2415 (Brown) 3003 (Macdonald) 2117 (Rose) 115

Pohang Iron and Steel Co.

Coal sales to (Phillips) 111

Mentioned: (Bennett) 1220, 1706 (Phillips) 1061

Police

Auxiliary policing programs (Smith) 2987

Cars, painting of (Blencoe) 1111

Costs of, cost-sharing arrangements (Blencoe) 696-7, 1110-2

Costs of, increase in (Blencoe) 1110-1

Costs of, problem re (Blencoe) 695-7, 1100-2

Costs of, task force on (Blencoe) 695, 696, 1100

Motor vehicle inspections, duties re (Passarell) 2779

Municipal bylaws, enforcement of (Blencoe) 1111

Municipal police forces (Blencoe) 696

Performance of duties (Barrett) 256-7, 822-4, 825, 832, 834, 836, 837 (Blencoe) 418 (Macdonald) 442 (Skelly) 1722

Police forces, tribute to (Smith) 2987

Senior officials' files, access to (Barrett) 822-4, 825, 832, 834, 836, 837, 840-1, 842-3, 844-5, 847, 875-6

Training of (Mitchell) 337

Police Act

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 695, 696 (Mitchell) 2665

Police Association of Ontario

Mentioned: (Barrett) 875, 876

Poliomyelitis

Regulations re, publication of (Cocke) 1297, 1298

Political donations

See entries under Political parties

Political parties

Candidates, 1983 election (Curtis) 816-7

Donations to, corporation donations (Skelly) 2178

Donations to, source of (Skelly) 2178

Donations to, tax credit for (D’Arcy) 2166 (Skelly) 2063-4, 2178-9 (Wallace) 2070

Income Tax Amendment Act, 1983. See name of act

Populist political party, definition of (Lea) 2108

Registration of receipt authority, requirements for (Curtis) 816, 2580, 2581 (Lea) 2580, 2581 (Stupich) 817 (Wallace) 2069-70

Politics

Electoral system and democratic government (Lauk) 150-1

Politics as a profession (Howard) 1940

Pollen, Peter

Quoted (Dailly) 436-7

Mentioned: (Lockstead) 1801

Polls of public opinion

See: Public opinion polls

Pollution control branch

See: Waste management branch

Polychlorinated biphenyl

Shipment of, safety precautions (Wallace) Q. 3189 (Brummet) A. 3189

Shipment of through B.C. waters (Wallace) Q. 3189 (Brummet) A. 3189

Poor

Automobiles, maintenance of (Wallace) 970

B.C. residents below poverty line (Brown) 2103 (Gabelmann) 2122

Children, effect of poverty on (Macdonald) 2181

Economic recession, burden of on poor (Stupich) 2099

Income, spendable income (Cocke) 1208

Living expenses (Sanford) 2130 (Stupich) 1923-4 (Wallace) 1967

Miscellaneous Statutes (Finance Measures) Amendment Act, 1983, effect of on poor (Cocke) 1208

Oppression, effect of on poor (Barnes) 2145-6

Poverty, cost of (Brown) 2017-8

St. Andrew's Cathedral, Victoria, soup-line (Blencoe) 2135, 2137, 2138

Tax burden on (Brown) 1353 (Skelly) 1143, 1349, 2066 (Wallace) 970

Tobacco tax increase, impact of (Brown) 799 (Dailly) 583, 584 (Gabelmann) 797 (Lea) 563, 565, 566, 1333-4 (Lockstead) 561, 562 (Rose) 582 (Wallace) 1336

United States, number of poor (Rose) 2163

Women, number of (Brown) 975

Working poor (D’Arcy) 2164-5

Pork industry and trade

Pork production in B.C. (Hanson) 1086 (Michael) 1086, 1102

Pornography

B.C. Business and Professional Women's Club resolutions re (Wallace) 2996

Community standards for (Brown) 2991-2 (Smith) 2992

Film-making in Victoria, investigation into (Brown) Q. 768 (Smith) A. 768, A. 2895

Laws, enforcement of (Smith) 2996 (Wallace) 2996

Videotapes, problem re (Brown) 2992

Port Alberni, B.C.

MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., mill emissions (Nielsen) 3081 (Skelly) 3081

Retail stores, taxation of (Skelly) 1145

Tourism, development of (Skelly) 3034

Waterfront land, development of (Skelly) 3035, 3038 (Waterland) 3037

Port Alberni Harbour Commission

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 687

Port Coquitlam, B.C.

Kingsway Bailey bridge, replacement of (Fraser, A.) 3129 (Rose) 3128

Traffic and dangerous cargos (Rose) 3074, 3075

Traffic problem (Rose) 118, 3127

Port Hardy, B.C.

Money-saving by residents (Gabelmann) 374

Port Moody, B.C.

Commuter rail station (Rose) 118

Dangerous cargos in transit (Rose) 3074, 3075

Golden Spike Days (Rose) 118

Traffic problems (Rose) 118

Underground services, financing of (Ritchie) 2887

Porter, John

The Vertical Mosaic mentioned (Skelly) 3025

Ports

Development of (Segarty) 123

Management of, federal policy on (Phillips) 703

Negotiations re (Lauk) 736, 737 (Macdonald) 748-9

Prince Rupert port. See entries under Prince Rupert, B.C.

Studies, funds for (Phillips) 703

Post-partum counselling

See entries under Childbirth t Post-secondary education

See entries under Universities and colleges

Postings

Mentioned: (Hanson) 56

Postwar Reconstruction Council 6

Establishment of (Stupich) 1014, 1017-8

Work of, reports (Hanson) 1864-5 (Stupich) 1014, 1015

Mentioned: (Hanson) 2112

Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan

Mentioned: (Fraser, A.) 754

Pouilly-Fuisse wine

Mentioned: (Barnes) 929 (Barrett) 1596

Powell River, B.C.

Subdivision development (Rose) 1831

Powell River Co.

Employees, dismissal of (Lockstead) 360-1

Powell River News, Powell River, B.C.

Mentioned: (Lockstead) 2311

Power Engineers and Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act

Mentioned: (McClelland) 3131

Power resources

See: Energy resources

Premiers' conference

Economy, conference on (Throne speech) 2

Premier's office

Estimates 3205-8

Speakers: Bennett 3205, 3206-8; Howard 3205-6

Auditing procedures (Hanson) Q. 134

Deputy ministers, reporting by (Brown) 1275 (Gabelmann) 1622 (Hanson) 1868 (Lea) 1268, 1538 (Macdonald) 1521, 1592, 1593 (Rose) 1605

Expenditures (Bennett) 3205 (Cocke) 96 (Howard) 1939 (Lauk) 2004

Staff, salaries (Barnes) 106-7 (Dailly) 237 (Stupich) 167

Prescriptions

Forgeries-prevention service (Mowat) 52

Patient profiles, use of (Mowat) 52

Press

Columnists, criticism of (Fraser, A.) 87

Irresponsible press stories, tabling of evidence (Barrett) 509

Pretrial Service Centre, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Smith) 2987, 2994

Pretty, E.

Mentioned: (Brown) 1848 (Howard) 1241

Preventive medicine

See: Medicine, Preventive

Price-Skeena Forest Products Ltd.

Skeena West area timber application (Howard) 3048, 3049 (Waterland) 3049

Price Waterhouse and Co.

Mentioned: (Lockstead) 3155

Prince George Crisis Intervention Society

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 1202

Prince George Regional Hospital, Prince George, B.C.

Administrator, salary level (Strachan) 956

Prince George School District

See: School District 57

Prince Rupert, B.C.

Airport restaurant referred to (Lea) 1266

Coal terminal, construction of (Fraser, A.) 755

Grain terminal, construction of (Fraser, A.) 755 (Phillips) 763, 2835

Job creation (Reynolds) 710

Port development (Parks) 1004 (Phillips) 110, 2835 (Richmond) 112 (Segarty) 122, 123 (Smith) 148 (Waterland) 93, 999

Pulp mill, property tax on (Lea) 1150-1

Princess Marguerite (Vessel)

Goods and services for, information re (Blencoe) Q. 3083-4 (Fraser, A.) A. 3084

Mentioned: (Barrett) 1600 (Hanson) 886, 2425 (Howard) 1391 (Phillips) 763 (Rose) 1741

Principals, School

See: School principals

Prisoners

Disciplinary courts (Brown) 3001 (Smith) 3001

Early release program (Brown) 3001, 3008 (Smith) 3001

Female prisoners, facilities for (Brown) 3000 (Smith) 3000

Serving of sentences (Smith) 2986

Transportation of, privatization of (Mitchell) 3015 (Smith) 3015

Use of for public sector work (Curtis) 164

Visitation rights (Brown) 2999 (Smith) 2999

Prisons

Remand centre, Vancouver (Brown) 409

Women, federal facilities for in B.C. (Brown) 3001 (Smith) 3001

See also names of prisons, e.g. Vancouver Island Regional Correctional Centre, Victoria, B.C.

Pritchett, Harold

Mentioned: (Stupich) 2281

Prittie, Robert

Mentioned: (Reynolds) 155

Private schools

Education in, choice of (Rose) 3196

Enrolment, increase in (Gabelmann) 1544

Grants to (Dailly) 1486-7 (Heinrich) 3195 (Rose) 3194

Le support pour les ecoles, Faccroissement des founs (Parks) 230

West Vancouver independent school (Heinrich) 3195

Privilege

Barnes-G.M. McCarthy's suggestion re conduct of opposition MLAs 430

Blencoo-J.R. Chabot's remarks re Bapco Paints Co. Ltd. 941 (Speaker) 941

Gabelmann-R.H. McClelland's accusation of lying 229 (Speaker) 229

Howard-Barrett, David, impeding of from discharge of duties 2607-8 (Speaker) 2608, 2613-4

Howard-House business, conduct of 2367 (Speaker) 2435

Howard-legislation, ministers' answers to questions re timetable for 2436

Lauk-bills, calling for, practice followed 1067 (Speaker) 1067

Lauk-right to speak before use of closure 2632

Nicolson-P.L. McGeer's statement re student aid appropriation 2435, 2539 (McGeer) 2539 (Speaker) 2539

Passarell-AN. Fraser's statement re school buses 3066

Phillips-reflections on past reputation as automobile dealer 764 (Speaker) 803

Reynolds-A.B. Macdonald's remarks re Don Bellamy 225

Ritchie-Frank Howard's accusation of lying to House 2535

Rose-J.H. Heinrich's statement re expulsion of B.C. Teachers' Federation members 1823 (Speaker) 1975

Rose-school districts, budget information packets, availability of to MLAs 251 (Speaker) 273

Stupich-Finance ministry cheques, other documents found in garbage 627

Probate Fee Act

Mentioned: (Speaker) 1049

Probate law and practice

Estate Administration Amendment Act, 1983. See name of act

Probation

Courtenay area, probation officer (Sanford) 3019

Job-finding service, funding for (Brown) Q. 534 (Smith)A. 534

Officers, performance of duties (Sanford) 283

Personnel for, reduction in (Brown) 3009 (Smith) 3010

Privatization of (Reynolds) 2994 (Smith) 2994

Programs, abolition of (Barrett) 1043

Prostitutes, child, probation-officer program (Brown) 2998 (Smith) 2998

See also: Parole

Problem children

Child apprehensions, reduction in (Barnes) 507, 508

Custody of (Barnes) Q. 507, Q. 508

Facilities for (Mitchell) 3012-3, 3013 (Smith) 3013

The Maples school program (Brown) 34

Resource teams, abolition of (Brown) 976

Services for (Blencoe) 126 (Brown) 411

See also: Juvenile delinquency

Proctor and Gamble Co. Inc.

Mentioned: (Skelly) 3035

Productivity of labour

See: Labour productivity

Professional Employees' Association

Letter to quoted (Reynolds) 1944

Public Sector Restraint Act, discussion re (Gabelmann) 375

Mentioned: (Gabelmann) 2443 (Wallace) 2525

Professors

Compensation levels in B.C. (McGeer) 3174, 3179 (Nicolson) 3175, 3180

Dismissal of, provision for (Hanson) 1641

Tenure (Barrett) 830, 841-2, 849 (Chabot) A. 854 (Fraser, R.) 218 (Hanson) 1703, 1704 (Lauk) 220 (Macdonald) 440, 1521, 1776, 1777 (McGeer) A. 854 (Nicolson) Q. 854, 1756-7 (Rose) 347, 456-7, 1604

Profiteering

Restraint on, proposal for (Macdonald) 2047

Profits

Investment of in B.C. (Nicolson) 2149

Need for (Brummet) 141 (Waterland) 92

Progressive Conservative Party

Federal party and Social Credit Party (D’Arcy) 964 (Lockstead) 361 (Rose) 349

Pacific National Exhibition booth (Macdonald) Q. 1103

Project Parent East, Vancouver, B.C.

Mentioned: (Brown) 979

Propane

Tanks, rental charges for (Lauk) Q. 1061 (Rogers) A. 1061

Property Improvement Grant Act (Saskatchewan)

Mentioned: (Skelly) 1350

Property rights

See: Right of property

Property Tax Reform Act (No. 1) , 1983

(Bill 7) (Minister of Municipal Affairs) 1R, 169, 1821; 2R, 613-23, 667-87, 689-99, 1105-26, 1127-36, 1140-60, 1785-96; C, 1903-11, 1958-62; 3R, 2276; RA, 2938

Speakers: Blencoe 617-23, 667-87, 689-99, 1105-26, 1127-36, 1140-2, 1909, 1910, 1911; Brown 1156-60, 1785-6, 1793-4, 1908-9, 1910, 1911, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962; Cocke 1787-9, 1960, 1960-1, 1962; Howard 1786-7; Lea 1147-52, 1959; Lockstead 1789-91; Mitchell 1791-3; Nicolson 1152-6, 1903-4, 1907, 1908; Ritchie 613-5, 1794-5, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1909-10, 1911, 1958-9, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962; Rose 1904-7, 1959-60; Skelly 1142-7; Stupich 615-7, 1960

Amdts: 211 (Blencoe) 1142, negatived 1789; sec. 2 (Ritchie) 1907, 1917, approved 1909; sec. 7 (Ritchie) 1958, 1963, approved 1960

Divisions: 2R, 1147, 1789, 1796

Amendments to bill (Brown) 1908-9 (Lea) 1149 (Nicolson) 1907, 1908, 1154 (Ritchie) 1908

Argenta Friends' School, property tax (Nicolson) 1152-3

Banks, profits (Blencoe) 674

Bapco Paints Co. Ltd., transfer of from Victoria (Blencoe) 1116

Bill, consultation, meetings re (Lockstead) 1791 (Ritchie) 613 (Skelly) 1146

Bill, second reading six months hence (Blencoe) 1142

Bill, support for (Ritchie) 1795

Bill, withdrawal of, proposal for (Blencoe) 671 (Brown) 1785

Bonds, B.C. bonds, credit rating of (Blencoe) 699, 1121

B.C. Assessment Authority offices, closing of (Brown) 1159

B.C. Assessment Authority staff, reduction in (Brown) 1159

British Columbia Forest Products Ltd., property taxes (Blencoe) 1120

Budget, debate on (Blencoe) 621, 673, 691, 694 (Stupich) 616, 617

Burnaby, budget preparation (Brown) 1158, 1159-60

Burnaby, small business (Brown) 1160

Business, regulation of (Blencoe) 676

Business, taxation of (Blencoe) 684

Centralization of power, decision-making in Victoria (Blencoe) 619, 1120-3, 1124, 1125, 1128-9, 1909 (Howard) 1786

College boards, appointments to (Howard) 1786

Commercial, industrial property, exemptions for (Blencoe) 621-2, 623, 672, 1116, 1120, 1125 (Brown) 1961 (Cocke) 1960 (Ritchie) 613, 614, 1961

Commercial, industrial property, residential development of (Blencoe) 623, 675, 677

Corporations, municipal taxation of (Nicolson) 1154 (Skelly) 1143-4

Crown Zellerbach Canada Ltd., property taxes (Skelly) 1144

Debt (Blencoe) 621, 675, 691, 694, 1121, 1122

Democracy and constitutionalism (Blencoe) 668

Economy, private market economy (Blencoe) 676

Education costs 684-5

Elderly, tax deferral by (Nicolson) 1153

Elderly, vacant lots, property tax on (Nicolson) 1153

Farm exemption (Ritchie) 614 (Rose) 1906

Forest companies, property taxes (Skelly) 1144

Government, financial management record (Blencoe) 1121, 1122, 1130

Government, transfer of away from Victoria (Blencoe) 1119

Hoist of bill (Brown) 1159 (Cocke) 1788 (Howard) 1787 (Lea) 1148, 1149, 1150, 1152 (Nicolson) 1152, 1153, 1155

Homeowner grant for elderly (Blencoe) 620, 621

Implementation of (Stupich) 1263

Income, distribution of (Blencoe) 676

Landlords, government policies re (Blencoe) 671

Legislation, debate on (Stupich) 615

Legislation, implementation of (Cocke) 1788 (Lea) 1151

Legislation, 1983 session (Blencoe) 669, 670-1, 673-4, 686 689, 692, 693, 699

Legislature, powers of (Cocke) 1788, 1789 (Howard) 1786

Machinery and equipment exemption (Ritchie) 614

Machinery and equipment, taxation of (Blencoe) 686

Mill rate limits, powers re (Ritchie) 614, 1909-10

Mill rate, variable mill rate (Cocke) 1962 (Howard) 1786-7 (Lea) 1150 (Ritchie) 1795, 1906, 1961, 1962 (Rose) 1906

Mobile homes, property tax on (Nicolson) 1153

Municipal budgets (Blencoe) 619, 1127-8

Municipal budgets, 1983-84 fiscal year (Ritchie) 614

Municipal councillors (Blencoe) 693

Municipal government, accessibility of (Brown) 1785 (Lockstead) 1791 (Mitchell) 1791

Municipal government, accountability of (Blencoe) 618, 673, 1107, 1127, 1129

Municipal government, efficiency of (Blencoe) 673, 1107

Municipal government, powers of (Brown) 1910 (Cocke) 1788, 1789 (Lockstead) 1790

Municipal income tax (Blencoe) 1140-2

Municipal revenue (Blencoe) 618, 619, 620, 667, 693, 1112

Municipal services, funding of (Blencoe) 672

Municipal tax system (Blencoe) 668, 672-3, 680, 685-6, 689, 698 (Ritchie) 614

Municipal tax system, examination of, proposals for (Blencoe) 681-2, 1109, 1112, 1130, 1132, 1133, 1135, 1140, 1142 (Brown) 1159 (Lea) 1147 (Nicolson) 1155 (Rose) 1959-60

Municipalities, autonomy of (Blencoe) 693-4 (Ritchie) 614

Municipalities, debt limits (Brown) 1958, 1959, 1960 (Cocke) 1960 (Lea) 1959 (Ritchie) 1959, 1960 (Stupich) 1960

Municipalities, deficits (Blencoe) 620, 675, 1107

Municipalities, financial support for (Blencoe) 675

Municipalities, underground services (Blencoe) 619, 694-5, 1108, 1109-10, 1118, 1134, 1141 (Lea) 1148 (Stupich) 617

Police cars, painting of (Blencoe) 1111

Police, enforcement of municipal bylaws (Blencoe) 1111

Police, municipal police forces (Blencoe) 696

Policing costs (Blencoe) 695-7, 1100-2

Port Alberni retail stores, property tax (Skelly) 1145

Prince Rupert pulp mill, property tax (Lea) 1150-1

Private property concept, support for (Rose) 1905

Property, assessment of (Blencoe) 1114 (Rose) 1904, 1906-7

Property, improvements to and property tax (Blencoe) 1115, Property, market value of (Blencoe) 620, 667, 672, 674 (Brown) 1157 (Stupich) 615

Property, services to (Blencoe) 673, 1108, 1113, 1142

Property tax, basing of on ability to pay (Blencoe) 620-1, 667, 669, 672, 679, 680-1, 684, 686, 687, 1108, 1109, 1113, 1118, 1119, 1125-6, 1130 (Lea) 1150 (Rose) 1905-6, 1907

Property tax, basis for (Blencoe) 667, 698, 1113, 1134 (Brown) 1159 (Ritchie) 613 (Rose) 1907

Property tax, cabinet's powers re (Blencoe) 1909, 1910 (Brown) 1156-7, 1910, 1911 (Cocke) 1788 (Mitchell) 1791, 1793 (Ritchie) 1910 (Skelly) 1143, 1146

Property tax, elimination of, proposal for (Ritchie) 613

Property tax exemptions, municipal applications for (Brown) 1961

Property tax, impact of (Blencoe) 620, 667, 674, 675, 690, 1109 (Lea) 1148, 1151 (Skelly) 1143

Property tax levels (Blencoe) 678, 1113, 1115-6 (Ritchie) 613 (Stupich) 616, 617

Property tax, Municipal Affairs minister's powers re (Brown) 1794 (Cocke) 1962 (Nicolson) 1152, 1154 (Ritchie) 1962

Property tax overpayments, interest on (Ritchie) 613, 614

Property tax rate, basis for (Ritchie) 613

Property tax rate, setting of (Ritchie) 614, 1961

Property tax, regressive nature of (Blencoe) 1114-5, 1135

Property tax, revenue source (Ritchie) 613

Property tax system (Blencoe) 679, 1117

Property tax system, alternatives to (Blencoe) 1130-6 (Rose) 1904-7

Property tax system, changes in (Blencoe) 1117 (Skelly) 1142

Property tax systems elsewhere (Blencoe) 1131, 1134, 1135, 1140 (Rose) 1904

Property, valuation of (Nicolson) 1903-4

Property values, speculation in (Blencoe) 618

Queen Charlotte City, water and sewer system (Lea) 1151

Regulations attached to act (Blencoe) 669, 670, 671, 677-8, 682, 690, 692, 693, 694, 696 (Brown) 1911, 1962 (Cocke) 1960, 1961 (Lockstead) 1790 (Ritchie) 1911, 1960, 1961

Retroactivity of act (Blencoe) 669 (Howard) 1787 (Nicolson) 1155 (Stupich) 615

Rural property tax, increase in (Stupich) 617

School tax burden (Blencoe) 684-5 (Lea) 1148

Silver Lodge Hotel, Ainsworth, property tax (Nicolson) 1153, 1903

Small business, property tax (Blencoe) 1118-9, 1120 (Skelly) 1144-6

Sunset clause in act, proposal for (Nicolson) 1152, 1153, 1154

Taxation system (Blencoe) 677, 678, 679, 682

Title, criticism of (Brown) 1159

Union of B.C. Municipalities, consultation with (Blencoe) 669, 670, 679, 680, 685, 1125 (Lockstead) 1791 (Nicolson) 1154, 1155

Vancouver, credit rating (Blencoe) 699

Victoria, budget (Blencoe) 691

Victoria, downtown area properties (Blencoe) 1118-9, 1120, 1126, 1134

Victoria, industrial property (Ritchie) 614

Victoria, Inner Harbour property (Blencoe) 622

Victoria property taxes, 1983-84 fiscal year (Blencoe) 691

Zoning, advance rezoning (Rose) 1907

Mentioned: (Heinrich) 2802

Property Tax Reform Act (No. 2) , 1983

(Bill 12) (Minister of Municipal Affairs) 1R, 169; Amdts. 1821; 2R, 1259-78, 1970-5; C, 2053-7; 3R, 2276; RA, 2938

Speakers: Blencoe 1973-5, 2053-4, 2055, 2056; Brown 1272-5; D'Arcy 2055, 2055-6, 2056-7; Lea 1265-9; Mitchell 1971-3; Nicolson 1269-72; Ritchie 1259-60, 1975, 2054-5., 2055, 2056, 2057; Sanford 1276-8, 1970-1; Stupich 1260-5

Amdts: Sec. 16 (Ritchie) 2053, 2074, approved 2053; sec. 16 (Ritchie) 2053, 2074, approved 2053; sec. 35.1 (Ritchie) 2057, 2074, approved 2057; schedule (Ritchie) 2057, 2074, approved 2057

Divisions: 2R, 1975; C, 2055, 2056, 2057

Agricultural land reserve, exclusion from (Sanford) 1278

Assessment, actual value, determination of (Stupich) 1260, 1261

Assessment levels, ceiling on (Sanford) 1277

Bill, committee of Legislature on, proposal for (Stupich) 1262

Bill, consultation re (Ritchie) 1259 (Stupich) 1261

B.C. Place, debt, interest on (Mitchell) 1972

Burnaby, Flats area, use of (Brown) 1274-5

Centralization of power, decision-making in cabinet (Brown) 1272 (Lea) 1265, 1266, 1267-9 (Mitchell) 1972 (Nicolson) 1271 (Sanford) 1276, 1277, 1970, 1971 (Stupich) 1261, 1262, 1263, 1264, 1265

Debt, provincial, transfer of to property owners (Mitchell) 1972-3

Deputy ministers, reporting of to Premier's office (Brown) 1275 (Lea) 1268 (Sanford) 1276

Education costs, provincial contribution to (Mitchell) 1972 (Nicolson) 1269

Farmland, loss of in Canada (Brown) 1272-3

Farmland, taxation of (Sanford) 1277-8

Government, alienation of general public from (Lea) 1266-7

Homeowner grant, increase in, prediction re (Mitchell) 1973

Hospitals, admissions to (Nicolson) 1271

Implementation of (Stupich) 1263

Inspector of municipalities, powers under act (Stupich) 1264

Mill rate, establishment of (Sanford) 1971

Mill rate limits (Ritchie) 1260, 1975 (Stupich) 1263

Mill rate, variable mill rate (Blencoe) 1975 (Sanford) 1970 (Stupich) 1262, 1262-3

Municipal councillors, workload (Sanford) 1971

Municipal government, accountability of (Blencoe) 1974 (Brown) 1273-4

Municipalities, autonomy of (Blencoe) 1973-4 (Brown) 1275 (Lea) 1266 (Ritchie) 1975

Municipalities, government's relationship to (Blencoe) 1973-4

Municipalities, planners, proposal re (Brown) 1272

Property, market value (Brown) 1273 (Stupich) 1261

Property tax, basis for (Brown) 1272

Property tax, committee of Legislature on, proposal for (Blencoe) 1973

Property tax, public reaction to (Stupich) 1261-2

Property tax, setting of (Nicolson) 1270-1

Property taxation, uniformity in (Ritchie) 1259

Regional districts, board members, workload (Sanford) 1971

Regional districts, transition formulas for (Ritchie) 1260

Regulations under act (D’Arcy) 2055, 2056 (Ritchie) 1260, 2055 (Stupich) 1263

Regulations, use of (Brown) 1275 (Nicolson) 1270 (Sanford) 1276-7 (Stupich) 1261, 1264

Residential property, tax burden on (Nicolson) 1270

Rural areas, services, provision of (Nicolson) 1270

Rural property tax, increase in (Nicolson) 1270

Rural property tax, revenue (Brown) 1274 (Nicolson) 1269-70, 1271

School boards, powers of (Brown) 1274

School tax burden, residential property (Sanford) 1277

Silver Lodge Hotel, Ainsworth, property tax (Nicolson) 1270

Tax levels, cabinet control over (Blencoe) 2053-4

Tax systems, non-municipal, provision for (Ritchie) 1260

Taxing statutes, regulations (Ritchie) 1260

Vancouver, ALRT system, debt for (Mitchell) 1972

Vancouver, credit rating (Blencoe) 1974

Zoning, cabinet's powers re (Brown) 1272, 1273

Mentioned: (Blencoe) 1109

Prostitution

Child prostitutes, probation-officer program (Brown) 2998 (Smith) 2998

Juvenile prostitutes (Barnes) 2918

Views on (Smith) 2993

Protection

See: Free trade and protection

Protection Island, B.C.

Jurisdiction over, transfer of (Ritchie) 2805 (Stupich) 2805

Protest

See: Government, Resistance to

Proudfoot, Patricia M.

Mentioned: (Brown) 3001 (Smith) 3000, 3001

Province, Vancouver, B.C.

Quoted (Barnes) 2917 (Barrett) 831, 2298, 2299 (Blencoe) 483, 1202 (Brown) 1272 (Cocke) 639, 907, 2198, 2199, 2353 (Dailly) 235 (Fraser, R.) 218 (Gabelmann) 1643-4 (Hanson) 1480-1, 1703 (Howard) 405-6 (Johnston) 967 (Lockstead) 720, 2195-6 (Macdonald) 2048 (Michael) 2063 (Nicolson) 1471, 1472 (Parks) 896, 897 (Reynolds) 182 (Rose) 118, 953, 1607, 1608, 2164, 3191 (Sanford) 2528, 2529 (Segarty) 784-5 (Skelly) 1345, 1807, 1808, 1873, 1982 (Stupich) 1088, 1531-2, 1584, 1761, 1762, 1929, 1930, 2947, 2955 (Veitch) 1936

Rent control, rentalsman, opinion poll re (Hanson) Q. 727

Strike referred to (Nicolson) 1896

Mentioned: (Barnes) 1180 (Barrett) 827, 835, 836 (Blencoe) 673, 674 (Brown) 1416 (Cocke) 3060 (Davis) 402 (Gabelmann) 2233, 3118 (Hanson) 959, 1704, 2369 (Hewitt) 2613 (Hon. member) 380 (Howard) 530, 2127 (Lauk) 385 (Nicolson) 598, 655, 1558, 1561, 1899, 2009 (Nielsen) 3005 (Reynolds) 305, 768 (Rose) 1393, 1394, 2086 (Sanford) 281, 1992, 1993 (Skelly) 214 (Wallace) 510, 2307 (Waterland) 2077

Provincial Capital Commission

Mentioned: (Hanson) 1681

Provincial Civil Service Association

History of (Dailly) 322

Provincial Court Amendment Act 1974 act, enactment of (Johnston) 967-8 (Kempf) 984 (Wallace) 969-70

Provincial Home Acquisition Act

Mentioned: (Hanson) 2112

Provincial Rental Housing Corp.

Accounts receivable (Curtis) 792

Provincial Secretary and Government Services, Ministry of

Estimates 3138-49

Speakers: Blencoe 3144-5, 3146, 3147; Chabot 3138, 3141-2, 3143-4, 3146, 3147, 3148; Cocke 3145; Davis 3147; Hanson 3138-41, 3142-3; Michael 3143; Sanford 3147-8, 3148, 3148-9

Appropriation, 1983-84 fiscal year (Chabot) 3138

Programs, cutbacks in (Hanson) 3139-40

Regional offices, elimination of (Curtis) 164

Provincial Treasury Financing Amendment Act, 1983

(Bill 28) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 169; 2R, 2271-4; C, 2592; 3R, 2793; RA, 2938

Speakers: Curtis 2271-2, 2274, 2592; Stupich 2272-3

Amdts: Sec. 6 (Curtis) 2592, approved 2592

Borrowing (Stupich) 2272

Borrowing, disclosure of terms and conditions (Curtis) 2272

Borrowing function, responsibility for (Curtis) 2271

Borrowing, large issues (Curtis) 2274

Borrowing, market conditions for (Curtis) 2272

Borrowing, use of funds, restriction on (Curtis) 2272

B.C. Buildings Corp., debt (Stupich) 2273

B.C. Ferry Corp., vessels, sale of (Stupich) 2273

B.C. Hydro, debt (Stupich) 2272

B.C. Place Ltd. borrowing by (Stupich) 2273

B.C. Transit, borrowing by (Stupich) 2273

Crown corporations, debt (Stupich) 2273

Crown corporations, establishment of (Stupich) 2273

Debt, administration of (Stupich) 2273

Debt, contingent liabilities (Stupich) 2272

Debt, increase in (Stupich) 2273

Debt, reduction in (Stupich) 2273

Government corporations, borrowing (Curtis) 2272

Government corporations, interest savings for (Curtis) 2271

Savings and Trust Corp. of B.C., report on, disclosure of (Stupich) 2273

Signatures on documentation (Curtis) 2272

Psychiatric nursing

B.C. Institute of Technology program (Heinrich) 2267, 2329

Psychiatric social work

Social worker, need for (Skelly) 3080

Psychiatrists

Alcoholism, drug abuse, treatment of (Howard) 2316 (Nielsen) 2318

Psychological research

B.C. residents involved in CIA-linked experiments (Howard) Q. 3190 (Smith) A. 3190

Procedures in use in B.C. (Cocke) Q. 3190 (Smith) A. 3190

Public Accounts

Mentioned: (Howard) 405 (Lockstead) 721, 722 (Nicolson) 2009 (Stupich) 461, 1328

Public buildings

Accommodation costs, reduction in (Curtis) 163

Construction of (Cocke) 2332

Contracting-out of services for (Nicolson) 912

Insurance on (Gardom) 2875

Maintenance of (Gabelmann) 985-6

Mortgaging of (D’Arcy) 963 (Stupich) 64

Office space, reduction in (Curtis) 163, 164

Public Employers of B.C.

Funding for (Howard) Q. 2982-3 (Chabot) A. 2983

Public health

Inspectors, performance of duties (D’Arcy) 303

Nurses, funding for travel (Nielsen) 3093 (Passarell) 3093

Public facilities, inspection of (Dailly) 1055

Staffing problems (Nielsen) 3082

Public Health Reports

Quoted (Howard) 1329

Public Interest Research Group of B.C.

Community standards re pornography (Brown) 2991-2

Public opinion

Media and public opinion (McGeer) 75

Negative attitude (Brummet) 142-3

Public opinion polls

Expenditures on polling (Hanson) 3141

Goldfarb Consultants Ltd., poll results, tabling of (Howard) Q. 626 (Bennett) A. 626

Tobacco tax revenue, use of (Barrett) 590-1

Public Sector Restraint Act

(Bill 3) (Provincial Secretary) 1R, 168; 2R, 254-72, 275-85, 290-311, 313-30, 334-52, 355-64, 367-89, 395-413, 415-25, 431-49, 451-67, 821-38, 839-51, 872-7, 1441-62, 1638-1704, 1707-29, 1731-83; C, 2622-2724, 2731-7; 3R, 2792; RA, 2938

Speakers: Barnes 340-4, 1452-7; Barrett 256-61, 463-7, 821-38, 839-51, 872-7, 1767-71; Bennett 1778-81; Blencoe 309-11, 313-5, 416-20, 1733-6, 2681, 2682, 2694, 2695, 2695-6; Brown 298-302, 408-12, 2634, 2635-6, 2638, 2640, 2643, 2643-4, 2644, 2645, 2651, 2652, 2652-3, 2653, 2654-5, 2655-6, 2698, 2699-2700, 2700, 2701-2, 2702, 2704, 2705, 2712, 2713, 2716, 2717, 2717-8; Brummet 2703; Campbell 1446-7; Chabot 254-6, 1781-3, 2622, 2624, 2625, 2626, 2627, 2627-8, 2629, 2630, 2636, 2636-7, 2637, 2638, 2639, 2640, 2642, 2642-3, 2646, 2646-7, 2647, 2648, 2649, 2650, 2652, 2653, 2653-4, 2655, 2656, 2658, 2659, 2661, 2663, 2663-4, 2664, 2666, 2671, 2672, 2673, 2674, 2675, 2676-7, 2677, 2678, 2679, 2680, 2680-1, 2681, 2681-2, 2684, 2684-5, 2685, 2686, 2687, 2688, 2691, 2692, 2692-3, 2693-4, 2695, 2697, 2698, 2699, 2700, 2700-1, 2701, 2702, 2703, 2705, 2706, 2708, 2709, 2710, 2711, 2712, 2714, 2715, 2716, 2716-7, 2717, 2718, 2719, 2720-1, 2722-3, 2723, 2731, 2732, 2734, 2734-5, 2735, 2736; Cocke 264-8, 381-4, 2639, 2645-6, 2646, 2700, 2705, 2705-6, 2713-4, 2715, 2717, 2718; Dailly 322-7, 434-8, 1750-3, 2642, 2653, 2701, 2710-1; D'Arcy 303-5, 420-5, 1714-9, 2658, 2664, 2664-5, 2668-9, 2675, 2731, 2732; Davis 400-3; Gabelmann 372-6, 1643-7, 1763-7, 2657, 2658-9, 2659, 2659-60, 2662-3, 2663, 2667-8, 2669, 2669-70, 2672, 2676, 2721, 2732-4; Hanson 1638-42, 1654-1704, 1707-9, 2622, 2623-4, 2625-6, 2626, 2626-7, 2629-30, 2630, 2658, 2665-6, 2666, 2719-20, 2732; Heinrich 283-5, 290-2, 2674, 2675-6, 2736; Hewitt 261-4; Howard 292-7, 403-7, 2677, 2678, 2679-80, 2682-3; Kempf 2721; Lauk 316-21, 384-9, 395, 2627, 2628, 2631, 2633, 2677, 2679, 2685, 2686, 2688, 2689; Lea 268-72, 376-81, 1745-9, 2636, 2637, 2637-8, 2640, 2646, 2648-9, 2649, 2650, 2715; Lockstead 360-4, 431-4, 2690-1, 2692, 2693, 2694; Macdonald 439-42, 1724-7, 1774-8, 2660, 2661, 2661-2, 2672, 2674, 2674-5, 2675, 2676, 2734, 2735; McGeer 412-3, 415-6, 2643, 2661; Michael 1450-1; Mitchell 336-9, 1458-62, 1741-5, 2665, 2668, 2673, 2674, 2721-2, 2736-7; Mowat 2689-90; Nicolson 349-52, 355, 396-400, 1754-8, 2647, 2647-8, 2704, 2704-5, 2708, 2709, 2709-10, 2711-2, 2715, 2716, 2718, 2723-4; Nielsen 2705; Parks 2682, 2697; Passarell 367-72, 1709-14, 2665, 2669, 2671, 2672, 2735-6; Pelton 1457-8; Phillips 2683; Reid 275-9; Reynolds 305-9, 2641, 2651, 2656, 2695, 2714; Ritchie 1728-9, 1731-3; Rose 345-9, 453-8, 1737-41, 2634-5, 2639, 2639-40, 2648, 2650-1, 2651-2, 2703, 2705, 2706, 2706-7, 2707, 2707-8, 2710, 2719; Sanford 280-3, 446-9, 451-2, 2622, 2625, 2628-9, 2629, 2679, 2684, 2685; Skelly 355-60, 442-6, 1719-23, 2666-7, 2722, 2723; Smith 297-8; Stupich 327-30, 334-6, 458-63, 1758-62; Wallace 1447-50, 1648-53, 2624, 2624-5, 2630-1, 2677, 2680, 2681, 2686, 2686-7, 2687, 2691, 2696; Waterland 2644

Amdts: 211 (Passarell) 372, negatived 1642; 2R (Hanson) 1709, negatived 1774; sec. 1 (Chabot) 2622, 2724, approved 2632; sec. 1 (Hanson) 2622, out of order 2622; sec. 2 (l) (Chabot) 2641, 2724, approved 2656; sec. 2 (2) (Chabot) 2656, 2724, approved 2658; sec. 2 (Gabelmann) 2657, out of order 2657; sec. 2 (1) (Hanson) 2658, out of order 2658; sec. 2 (2.1) (Chabot) 2658, 2724, approved 2660; sec. 2 (3) (Chabot) 2661, 2724, approved 2666; sec. 2 (3) (D’Arcy) 2664, out of order 2664; sec. 2 (4) (Chabot) 2666, 2724, approved 2669; sec. 2 (4) (Skelly) 2667, out of order 2667; sec. 2 (5) (Gabelmann) 2670, negatived 2670; sec. 2 (6) (Chabot) 2670, 2725, approved 2672; sec. 2 (7) (Chabot) 2672, 2725, approved 2674; sec. 2 (6) (Macdonald) 2672, out of order 2672; sec. 2.1 (Chabot) 2676, 2725, approved 2684; sec. 2.2 (Chabot) 2676, 2725, approved 2686; sec. 2.1 (1) (Wallace) 2677, ruled not an amdt. 2677; sec. 2.1 (Howard) negatived 2680; sec. 2.1 (1) (b) (Wallace) 2680, negatived 2682; sec. 3 (1) (Wallace) 2686, out of order 2687; sec. 4 (1) (Chabot) 2690, 2725, approved 2691; sec. 4 (4) (Chabot) 2691, 2726, approved 2691; sec. 4.1 (Chabot) 2691, 2725-6, approved 2695; sec. 4.1 (1) (Wallace) 2691, out of order 2692; sec. 4.2 (Chabot) 2691, 2725-6, approved 2697; sec. 4.2 (Blencoe) 2695, out of order 2696; sec. 4.2 (3) (Wallace) 2696, out of order 2697; sec. 5.1 (Chabot) 2698, 2726, approved 2702; sec. 6 (1) (Chabot) 2702, 2726, approved 2707; sec. 6 (1) (a) (ii) (Rose) 2707, negatived 2714; sec. 6 (3) (c) (Chabot) 2714, 2726, approved 2714; sec. 6 (4) (Chabot) 2714, 2726, approved 2714; sec. 6 (5) (a) (Chabot) 2714, 2726, approved 2715; sec. 6 (5.1) , sec. 6 (5.2) , sec. 6 (5.3) (Chabot) 2715, 2727, approved 2717; sec. 6 (6) , sec. 6 (7) (Chabot) 2717, approved 2717; sec. 6 (3) (Brown) 2717, out of order 2719; sec. 7 (Skelly) 2723, out of order 2723; sec. 7 (D’Arcy) 2731, out of order 2731; sec. 7.1 (Chabot) 2732, 2750, approved 2734; sec. 7.2 (Chabot) 2732, 2750, approved 2735

Divisions: 2R, 1643, 1774, 1783; C, 2631, 2632, 2641, 2656, 2660, 2666, 2669, 2670, 2672, 2674, 2676, 2680, 2682, 2683-4, 2684, 2686, 2690, 2695, 2697, 2698, 2702, 2707, 2714, 2717, 2721, 2731, 2734, 2735, 2737; 3R, 2792

Afton Mines Ltd., shutdown (Cocke) 264, 267 (Hewitt) 262

Agricultural Land Commission (Cocke) 266 (Lea) 269

Agricultural Land Commission Act (Barrett) 257, 466 (Chabot) 2723 (Lockstead) 364 (Stupich) 334, 335

Agricultural land reserve, Delta, use of (Reid) 279

Agricultural land reserve, exclusions from (Barrett) 833, 844 (Reid) 276

Alcohol and Drug Commission, abolition of (Brown) 410

Alcohol, profit on and service to alcoholics (Brown) 409-10

Amendments (Bennett) 1194 (Chabot) 1782 (Gabelmann) 1645 (Hanson) 1654 (Macdonald) 1776 (Passarell) 1712, 1713-4 (Rose) 1741 (Skelly) 1721, 1722 (Wallace) 1448

Annacis crossing, NDP policy on (Reid) 277

Attorney-General ministry, Crown prosecutorial system (Macdonald) 442

Attorney-General ministry, diversion program (Skelly) 444

Attorney-General ministry staff, reduction in (Brown) 408, 411

Bankruptcies, number of (D’Arcy) 421

Begin, Gary, candidature for Social Credit Party (Barrett) 464 (Blencoe) 1735 (Brown) 412 (Nicolson) 397 (Skelly) 444 (Wallace) 1651

Bennett, W.R., appearance of on television (Barrett) 465-6

Bill, basis for (Barnes) 340, 342 (Lea) 2649, 2650

Bill, consultation re (Chabot) 1782, 2642-3, 2654 (Gabelmann) 375 (Hanson) 682 (Howard) 296 (Skelly) 444

Bill, debate on (Cocke) 381, 382, 384 (Dailly) 322 (D’Arcy) 421 (Howard) 403 (Lauk) 384-5 (Lea) 376, 378 (Lockstead) 360, 431 (Passarell) 371 (Reynolds) 309 (Sanford) 446 (Skelly) 355-6, 360 (Stupich) 327, 458-9

Bill, explanatory note (Stupich) 329

Bill, reaction to (Barnes) 342 (Barrett) 258, 875, 876 (Blencoe) 417 (Cocke) 265, 382 (Dailly) 322, 437-8 (D’Arcy) 304, 1714 (Hanson) 1661, 1708 (Heinrich) 291 (Lauk) 321, 385-6, 387, 388, 395, 398 (Lockstead) 433 (McGeer) 416 (Nicolson) 399, 400 (Passarell) 369-70 (Rose) 453-4 (Sanford) 280-1 (Skelly) 443 (Smith) 298 (Stupich) 459 (Wallace) 1648, 1651 (Waterland) 400

Bill, second reading six months hence (Passarell) 372

Bill, timing of (Rose) 345

Bill, vote on, government MLAs' vote (Lea) 269

Bill, withdrawal of, proposal for (Brown) 302 (Hanson) 1668 (Passarell) 372 (Skelly) 1721

Bonds, B.C. bonds, credit rating of (Blencoe) 315 (Chabot) 254, 255 (D’Arcy) 304, 421, 422, 423 (Nicolson) 351

Bonnell, Lionel, compensation paid to (Barrett) 834

Bremer, John, dismissal of (Reynolds) 307

B.C. Development Corp. staff, job security (Lea) 1746

B.C. Electric Co., takeover of (D’Arcy) 424

B.C. Federation of Peace Officers, advertisement re bill (Barrett) 825, 834, 836, 841, 842-3, 845, 846, 849, 875

B.C. Ferry Corp., employees, right to strike (Lockstead) 363

B.C. Government Employees' Union contract, expiry of (Chabot) 2659 (Gabelmann) 2659, 2660

B.C. Government Employees' Union, master agreement (Blencoe) 315 (Brown) 2638 (Chabot) 2685 (Gabelmann) 375 (Hanson) 2623 (Sanford) 2629

B.C. Government Employees' Union, meeting with (Chabot) 1782, 2642, 2654

B.C. Government Employees' Union officials, dismissal of (Dailly) 1752

B.C. Government Employees' Union, redeployment, policy on (Chabot) 2650 (Lea) 2650

B.C. Hydro, chairmanship of (Gabelmann) 1763

B.C. Hydro debt, repayment of (D’Arcy) 423

B.C. Hydro employees, layoff of (Chabot) 1782, 2684 (D’Arcy) 1717 (Hanson) 1641, 1658

B.C. Petroleum Corp., revenue (Nicolson) 400

B.C. Petroleum Corp. revenue, NDP proposal for (Reid) 278

B.C. Place building, construction of (Dailly) 1751

B.C. Place, housing for (Lauk) 317

B.C. Place, job creation (Skelly) 356

B.C. Place, planners (Lauk) 317

B.C. Place Stadium, size of field (Barnes) 1452

B.C. Railway engineers, dismissal of (Chabot) 2663 (Gabelmann) 2662-3, 2663

B.C. Railway, 1982 grant to (Blencoe) 315

B.C. Resources Investment Corp., application of act to (Lauk) 2633

B.C. School Trustees' Association, application of act to (Chabot) 2647 (Nicolson) 2647

B.C. Summer Games, West Indian cricket team (Brown) 301-2 (Reynolds) 306

B.C. Systems Corp. employees, redeployment of (Lea) 2649

B.C. Telephone Co. Ltd. employees, layoff of (Gabelmann) 1643-4

British Expeditionary Force at Dunkirk referred to (Skelly) 1719

Bruce, Graham, candidature for Social Credit Party (Barrett) 464, 835 (Skelly) 444

Budget, accuracy of (Lea) 378

Budget, job creation in (Davis) 401

“Build Highways” signs, cost of (Howard) 296

Cabinet, powers of (Dailly) 324 (Wallace) 1450

California, Proposition 13 mentioned (Hanson) 1700

Canada Lands, drilling, expenditures on (Rose) 456

Carrothers report (Skelly) 359

Chabot, J.R., radar detection devices, beliefs re (Mitchell) 1462

Charter of Rights and Freedoms and provisions of bill (Dailly) 438 (Lauk) 318, 319 (Macdonald) 1724 (Rose) 346-7

Child abuse program, abolition of (Barnes) 342 (Brown) 300, 301, 2635, 2643

Child-care workers, dismissal of (Blencoe) 314 (Brown) 2635

Children, services to, cuts in (Brown) 300

Citizenship, training in (Lea) 379

Closure of debate on amdt. to sec. 1, question put (Phillips) 2631, approved 2631; sec. 1, question put (Reynolds) 2641, approved 2641; amdt. to sec. 2 (1) , question put (Reynolds) 2656, approved 2656; amdt. to sec. 2.1 (1) (b) , question put (Parks) 2682, approved 2682; sec. 2.1, question put (Phillips) 2683, approved 2683-4; sec. 3, question put (Mowat) 2690, approved 2690; amdt. to sec. 4.1, question put (Reynolds) 2695, approved 2695; amdt. to sec. 4.2, question put (Parks) 2697, approved 2697; amdt. to sec. 6 (1) (a) (ii) , question put (Reynolds) 2714, approved 2714; sec. 6, question put (Kempf) 2721, approved 2721

Coal, Japanese dealings re (Rose) 348

Coal, northeast, borrowing for (Barrett) 843

Coal, northeast, cost of development (Blencoe) 314

Collective agreements (Skelly) 359

Collective agreements, approval of (Macdonald) 1777

Collective agreements, cancellation of under act (Cocke) 383 (D’Arcy) 1717 (Lauk) 388

Collective agreements, expiry of (Chabot) 255 (D’Arcy) 2668-9 (Gabelmann) 2667-8 (Mitchell) 2668 (Skelly) 2667

College boards, appointments to (Rose) 1739

College councils, abolition of (Stupich) 462

Columbia Auto employees, defence of (Macdonald) 439

Committee of Legislature, proposal for referral of bill to (Blencoe) 1736

Committee on Crown Corporations, abolition of (Barrett) 822, 823 (Cocke) 267

Committee on Crown Corporations, work of (Cocke) 267

Common law and provisions of act (D’Arcy) 1717

Communities, single-industry towns (Hanson) 1691

Community involvement program, administrators, dismissal of (Brown) 2635

Community involvement program payments, abolition of (Skelly) 445 (Wallace) 1450

Compensation stabilization program (Bennett) 1780 (Chabot) 254 (Gabelmann) 375 (Heinrich) 283, 290, 292 (Smith) 298

Constitutionality of act (Cocke) 382 (Lea) 271, 379 (Lockstead) 433

Construction workers, job loss by (Bennett) 1778, 1779

Consumer protection legislation (Lauk) 386

Consumer services employees, performance of duties (Hewitt) 263

Consumer services offices, work of (D’Arcy) 422

Consumer spending, effect of act on (Cocke) 264-5 (Gabelmann) 373-4, 376 (Lockstead) 432 (Nicolson) 398 (Rose) 348, 457-8

Corporation income tax revenue, decline in (McGeer) 415

Corrections branch, changes in (Reynolds) 308

Craig Aspinall and Associates Ltd., contract for (Barrett) 874-5

Creston Valley Wildlife Management Authority employees and act (Nicolson) 2647

Criminal injuries compensation, reduction in (Brown) 299

Crown corporations, boards, ministers' directorships (Barrett) 844

Crown corporation employees, financial information re (Barrett) 844, 849

Crown corporation employees, reduction in number of (D’Arcy) 421

Crown corporation employees, tenure (D’Arcy) 303

Crowsnest Pass freight rate, debate on (Rose) 456

Curtis, H.A., resignation of, proposal for (Nicolson) 351-2

Dawn Development Corp., Delta land, rezoning of (Barrett) 260 (Hewitt) 263

Dawn Development Corp., Delta land, soil analysis (Skelly) 359

Debt, federal deficit (Chabot) 1782

Debt under present government (Blencoe) 314 (Dailly) 1751 (D’Arcy) 421 (Nicolson) 398 (Sanford) 282

Deficit, 1981-82 fiscal year (Nicolson) 350

Deficit, 1982-83 fiscal year (Hewitt) 262 (Nicolson) 350

Deficit, 1983-84 fiscal year (Barnes) 1456 (Campbell) 1447 (Davis) 401 (Hewitt) 264 (Nicolson) 350, 355 (Pelton) 1457 (Lea) 378 (Skelly) 356 (Stupich) 461

Deputy ministers, powers under act (Lockstead) 363 (Passarell) 369

Deputy ministers, severance pay for (Dailly) 326

Discrimination, burden of proof re (Barnes) 344

Discrimination in rental accommodation (Lea) 270-1

Dismissal for political reasons, possibility of (Blencoe) 418, 419-20 (Dailly) 1750, 1751, 1752-3 (Hanson) 1709 (Lauk) 321 (Lea) 1746 (Mitchell) 1742 (Passarell) 368 (Rose) 1739, 1740-1 (Skelly) 359 (Stupich) 335

Dismissal without cause, provision for (Barnes) 340, 343 (Barrett) 260, 464, 466 (Blencoe) 310, 314, 315, 417, 419, 420, 1734 (Brown) 299 (Cocke) 264, 382-3, 2639, 2645-6 (Dailly) 324, 435 (Davis) 402 (Gabelmann) 373, 374, 1764 (Hanson) 1641, 1654 (Heinrich) 291 (Hewitt) 261 (Howard) 295, 296, 404 (Lauk) 319, 320 (Lea) 377 (Lockstead) 363, 364, 433 (Macdonald) 439, 440, 441, 442, 1775 (Mitchell) 1744 (Nicolson) 351, 352 (Passarell) 368, 369, 371-2, 1710 (Rose) 346, 347, 454, 1740, 1741 (Sanford) 282, 446-7 (Skelly) 359, 1722 (Stupich) 329, 334, 461, 462 (Wallace) 1450

Dismissals, advance notice of (Bennett) 1780

Dismissals, auxiliary employees (Chabot) 1782

Dismissals, basis for (Blencoe) 2681, 2682 (Chabot) 2643, 2646, 2663, 2680-1, 2687 (Gabelmann) 1764 (Hanson) 1681-3 (Wallace) 2680, 2681

Dismissals, cost of (Barrett) 1768-9, 1770

Dismissals during NDP administration (Dailly) 322, 326

Dismissals, effect of on economy (Hanson) 1707-8 (Lockstead) 362

Dismissals elsewhere (Hanson) 1667, 1684

Dismissals, grievance procedure (Gabelmann) 373 (Hanson) 1695

Dismissals in private sector (Chabot) 2655 (Gabelmann) 373 (Macdonald) 2661 (Passarell) 1713

Dismissals, method for (Chabot) 1715, 2659 (Davis) 401, ' 403 (Gabelmann) 1766, 2657 (Hanson) 1603, 1666, 2658 (Hewitt) 263

Dismissals, method used (Barrett) 257, 258 (Brown) 300 (D’Arcy) 304 (Howard) 405 (Lockstead) 362 (Nicolson) 1755 (Sanford) 280, 281, 282 (Stupich) 335

Dismissals, number of (Blencoe) 313 (Lockstead) 431-2 (Macdonald) 1775

Dismissals, personnel chosen to be dismissed (Hanson) 1657, 1658-60 (Lauk) 2688, 2689 (Lockstead) 364 (Wallace) 2687

Dismissals prior to enactment of act (Chabot) 2732, 2733 (D’Arcy) 2732 (Gabelmann) 2659, 2660, 2733, 2734 (Hanson) 2732 (Macdonald) 1775, 2660 (Rose) 1737 (Wallace) 1652

Dismissals, provision for (Hanson) 2665-6, 2666

Dismissals, provision for and private sector dismissals (Bennett) 1779

Dismissals, provision for under collective agreements (Chabot) 2640, 2684, 2685, 2686 (D’Arcy) 2664 (Gabelmann) 372, 2662-3 (Hanson) 1655 (Lauk) 2685, 2686 (Macdonald) 439, 1774, 2661 (Mitchell) 2665 (Passarell) 2665 (Sanford) 2684, 2685 (Smith) 297-8 (Wallace) 2686

Dismissals, recognition of seniority in (Brown) 2654-5, 2655-6 (Chabot) 1782, 2643, 2649-50 2650, 2652, 2655, 2656 (Lea) 2649, 2650 (Rose) 2651

Dismissals, women employees (Brown) 2652 (Chabot) 2652

Dismissed employees, access to appeal (Barnes) 340, 343 (Blencoe) 310, 315 (Cocke) 265, 267 (Hanson) 1662 (Rose) 347 (Sanford) 280 (Stupich) 461

Dismissed employees, access to courts for redress (Hanson) 1662, 1663 (Lauk) 320 (Lea) 270 (Macdonald) 440, 1777

Dismissed employees, application of layoff provisions to (Sanford) 2629

Dismissed employees, cases cited (Hanson) 1659-60, 1672-3 (Nicolson) 1755

Dismissed employees, compensation for (Barrett) 260 (Chabot) 255, 256 (Cocke) 264, 267 (Heinrich) 284, 291, 292 (Nicolson) 1755-6 (Passarell) 369 (Reid) 278

Dismissed employees, continued work by (Wallace) 1448

Dismissed employees, counselling for (Chabot) 2649 (Lea) 2649

Dismissed employees, eligibility of for unemployment insurance (Brown) 2634 (Chabot) 2648 (Lea) 2636, 2637, 2649 (Rose) 2639, 2639-40, 2640, 2648

Dismissed employees, job-finding by (Dailly) 1751 (Davis) 403 (Hewitt) 262 (Smith) 298

Dismissed employees, judicial review, time limit on right to (Brown) 2699-2700, 2701-2 (Chabot) 2700, 2701 (Cocke) 2700

Dismissed employees, Labour Relations Board hearings (Hanson) 1684

Dismissed employees, redeployment of (Barrett) 828

Dismissed employees, rehiring of (Brown) 2653

Dismissed employees, severance pay (Barrett) 834, 829 (Blencoe) 315 (Chabot) 2649 (Dailly) 326 (Hanson) 1666, 1667 (Rose) 2648

Dismissed employees, superannuation benefits (Barrett) 828-9

Drunken drivers, jailing of (Brown) 410

Economic recovery (Bennett) 1779 (Hanson) 1702, 1707 (Lea) 376-7, 380, 1749 (Lockstead) 432 (Reid) 278 (Rose) 348 (Skelly) 356 (Stupich) 461, 1762

Economic recovery, role of public sector employees in (Hewitt) 263

Economists, reliability of (Lauk) 385

Economy, balance between public and private sectors (Lauk) 318-9 (McGeer) 415

Economy, effect of act on (Dailly) 1751 (Hanson) 1662, 1669, 1702, 1707-8 (Lauk) 388, 389 (Lea) 1749 (Nicolson) 397 (Rose) 457-8 (Skelly) 356 (Stupich) 1762

Economy, effect of budget on (Sanford) 280 (Stupich) 461

Economy, monetarist policies (D’Arcy) 423

Economy, real growth, lack of (D’Arcy) 423

Education, expenditures per pupil in B.C. (Campbell) 1447

Education, funds for (Skelly) 356

Education ministry, appropriation, increase in (Campbell) 1446 (Pelton) 1458

Education personnel, salary levels (Davis) 403 (Rose) 2710

Education, provincial grants, increase in (Reid) 279

Education system, centralization of (Cocke) 2713-4

Effects of act (Barnes) 341, 342 (Cocke) 382-3, 384 (Gabelmann) 373 (Lauk) 388-9 (Lea) 1748 (Mitchell) 338 (Skelly) 356

Effects of act on performance of duties (Barrett) 256-7, 260, 822-4, 825, 832, 834 (Blencoe) 314, 418 (D’Arcy) 303 (Howard) 295-6 (Lockstead) 363 (Macdonald) 442 (Rose) 346-7 (Sanford) 283 (Skelly) 1722

Effects of act on workforce (Brown) 300 (Cocke) 265 (Gabelmann) 374 (Macdonald) 439-40, 441, 442, 1777-8, 2662

El Salvador, civilians killed (Skelly) 443

Election, 1983, cost of W.R. Bennett's telephone line (Barrett) 827

Emigration from province (Nicolson) 350-1 (Rose) 454

Employment action centres, federal funds for (Hanson) 1699

Employment-bridging assistance program, ending of (Mitchell) 337

Employment-bridging assistance program, Muir Creek project (Mitchell) 337

Employment development account (Davis) 401

Employment, full employment (Mitchell) 339

Endako Mines Ltd., employees laid off (D’Arcy) 423 (McGeer) 415

Expenditures, increase in 1978-79 to present (Howard) 404

Expenditures, 1983-84 fiscal year, increase in (Howard) 404-5 (Skelly) 356 (Wallace) 1449

Expenditures, reduction in, NDP proposals for (Howard) 405 (Nicolson) 350, 399 (Sanford) 283

Expenditures, restraint on (Hewitt) 263

Families, problems (Barnes) 344, 1454

Families, violence, increase in (Brown) 300

Family support program, abolition of (Brown) 2643 (Dailly) 1751-2

Family support workers and family court (Lauk) 388

Farmland, preservation of (Stupich) 335-6

Fines, provision for (Cocke) 265, 2717 (Dailly) 1752, 1753 (Gabelmann) 1645 (Howard) 406-7, 408 (Lea) 270 (Macdonald) 1725-7, 1778 (Nicolson) 399 (Rose) 1741 (Skelly) 357, 444 (Stupich) 1762

Firefighters, Workers' Compensation Board regulations re (Hanson) 1685

Fishing industry, problems (Lea) 1747

Forest industry and U.S. housing starts (Lea) 1747

Forest industry, layoffs in (Macdonald) 1774

Forest industry, revenue, decline in (McGeer) 415

Forest industry, state of (Heinrich) 292 (Lea) 1747 (Rose) 454

Forest industry, unemployment, future jobs (Lea) 1748

Forests, annual allowable cut (Lea) 1747

Forests ministry, building occupancy charges (Nicolson) 350, 351

Forests ministry, employees, dismissal of (Lockstead) 361 (Stupich) 336

Forests ministry, reorganization of (Nicolson) 350, 351

Government advertising, cost of TV programs (Howard) 296

Government advisers, role of (Barnes) 343

Government agents, duties re elections (Hanson) 1667

Government agents, appointment of (D’Arcy) 421 (Nicolson) 397

Government, centralization of (Barnes) 343 (Nicolson) 397 (Rose) 453 (Sanford) 280

Government, cost of (Bennett) 1779, 1781 (Passarell) 370-1

Government, intervention of in people's lives (Pelton) 1457

Government policy, basis of (Blencoe) 417

Government programs, abolition of, basis for (Skelly) 444

Government programs, cost-benefit analysis of (Skelly) 444

Government services, abolition of, powers re (Hewitt) 261

Government services, growth of (Hewitt) 262

Government, size of, reduction in (Bennett) 1780 (Camp bell) 1447 (D’Arcy) 424-5 (Smith) 297

Greater Vancouver Regional District, planning authority (Barnes) 343

Handicapped, provision for by families (Barnes) 1454

Handicapped, provision of transit for (Reid) 275

Heal, Douglas, salary increase (Sanford) 283

Health care, cost of per person in B.C. (Campbell) 1447

Health care, user fees, increase in (Barrett) 873 (Brown) 412 (Campbell) 1447 (Lauk) 320 (Lockstead) 361, 433-4 (Stupich) 328, 334, 1760, 1768

Health care services, application of act to (Howard) 404

Health care services, employment in (Davis) 401 (Stupich) 462

Health ministry, appropriation, 1983-84 fiscal year (Campbell) 1446

Health workers, J.A. Nielsen's letter to (Cocke) 267

Heroin treatment program (Barrett) 1770-1 (Lea) 379

Highways ministry, expenditures, Esquimalt-Port Renfrew constituency (Mitchell) 337

Hoist of bill (Barnes) 1454 (Barrett) 463, 821, 822, 825, 830, 831, 836, 843, 844, 847, 849, 850, 851, 872 (Blencoe) 416 (Brown) 408, 411, 412 (Cocke) 381-2, 383 (Dailly) 434-5 (D’Arcy) 424, 425 (Davis) 402 (Gabelmann) 372, 376 (Hanson) 1642 (Lauk) 385, 387, 388, 389 (Lea) 376, 378, 380 (Lockstead) 431 (Macdonald) 439 (Mitchell) 1460 (Nicolson) 400 (Pelton) 1457, 1458 (Rose) 456 (Sanford) 446, 451 (Skelly) 443, 444-5, 446 (Stupich) 458, 459, 461

Hospital boards, application of act to (Skelly) 357

Hospital care, cost of, increase in (Campbell) 1446

Hospital insurance, campaign for (Mitchell) 339

Hospitals, beds, closing of (Stupich) 463

Hospitals, construction of, employment in (Stupich) 463

House, adjournment of for one month, proposal for (Blencoe) 1733-4

Human Resources ministry, appropriation, 1982-83 fiscal year, overrun on (Stupich) 462

Human Resources ministry, appropriation, 1983-84 fiscal year (Barnes) 341 (Brown) 408 (Campbell) 1446 (Pelton) 1458

Human Resources ministry, employees, decrease in number of (Brown) 408, 411

Human Resources ministry, employees, dismissal of (Barnes) 342, 343-4 (Barrett) 829-30 (Brown) 2635, 2643 (Hanson) 1659 (Sanford) 282

Human Resources ministry, employees, G. M. McCarthy's reference to as “bonkers” (Barnes) 1454 (Hanson) 1684

Human Resources ministry, expenditures per person in B.C. (Campbell) 1447

Human Resources ministry programs, abolition of (Barnes) 342, 1455 (Brown) 300, 301, 2635, 2643, 2645

Human rights branch, abolition of (Blencoe) 314 (Brown) 301-2 (Cocke) 266 (Gabelmann) 1764 (Wallace) 1440

Human Rights Code, changes in (Barnes) 343, 1455

Human Rights Commission, abolition of (Brown) 412 (D’Arcy) 424 (Lea) 378 (Macdonald) 775, 1778 (Mitchell) 1744 (Nicolson) 1755 (Rose) 1739

Human Rights Commission, replacement for (Barnes) 344 (Reynolds) 305, 307 (Rose) 347

Human rights protection, legislation re (Heinrich) 291

Human rights protection, loss of (Blencoe) 309-10 (Lauk) 319 (Lea) 271 (Macdonald) 440 (Passarell) 370, 1711 (Wallace) 1449

Income assistance coordinators program, abolition of (Brown) 2643

Income, distribution of in Canada (Rose) 349

Income tax, surtax on high incomes (Lea) 377

Inflation, control of (Macdonald) 1777

Insurance Corp. of B.C., employees, reduction in (Nicolson) 398

Interest rate, high rate (Mitchell) 339

International Labour Organization, international agreement (Lockstead) 432-3

International Labour Organization, Joint Committee on the Public Service, recommendations (Hanson) 1666

International Labour Organization, regulations (Hanson) 1663, 1664, 1666, 1672 (McClelland) 1663

International Woodworkers of America, collective agreements and layoffs (Stupich) 459-60

Investment in private sector, incentives for (Lea) 377

Investor confidence in B.C. (D’Arcy) 1716

Italy, discharge of public servants in 1925 (Blencoe) 418 (D’Arcy) 423

Job creation, funds for (Mitchell) 339

Judges' decisions, basis for (Lea) 379-80

Justice Development Commission, abolition of (Brown) 299

Justice Development Commission, mandate of (Brown) 299

Justice Development Commission report, B.R.D. Smith's comment re (Brown) 299, 302

Juveniles, services for (Brown) 411

Kinsella, Patrick, moving expenses, payment of (Nicolson) 1756

Knight, Stanley, dismissal of (Reynolds) 308

Kube, Arthur, meeting with re act (Chabot) 1782, 2642-3

Labour Code, application of to public service (Dailly) 2642 (Gabelmann) 2657, 2663

Labour Code, exemptions from (Blencoe) 313 (Stupich) 1760, 1761

Labour Code of Canada, job security provisions (Macdonald) 441

Labour Relations Board, abolition of (Barrett) 260 (Hanson) 1664

Labour relations in B.C., effect of act on (Barrett) 831 (Blencoe) 420 (D’Arcy) 2669 (Passarell) 2669 (Rose) 458 (Sanford) 282 (Stupich) 1762

Land branch, Courtenay, Nanaimo offices, closing of (Sanford) 451

Land branch personnel, relocation of (Sanford) 451

“Lay off”, meaning and use of words in act (Brown) 2634, 2635, 2636, 2638, 2640 (Chabot) 2624, 2625, 2631, 2634, 2636, 2647 (Cocke) 2646 (Hanson) 2623, 2625-6, 2627, 2629 (Lauk) 2627, 2633, 2677 (Lea) 2636, 2637, 2637-8 (Rose) 2635, 2652 (Sanford) 2625, 2628-9, 2629 (Wallace) 2624

Layoffs in private sector (D’Arcy) 303

Legal aid, eligibility for (Brown) 410

Legal aid, funds for, reduction in (Lockstead) 362

Legislation, future legislation (Davis) 400 (Stupich) 400-1

Legislation, 1983 session, consultation re (Barnes) 1453

Legislation, 1983 session, demonstrations against (Barnes) 1453-4 (Barrett) 834 (Blencoe) 419 (Hanson) 1641, 1654 (Lockstead) 432 (McGeer) 416

Legislation, 1983 session, implementation of (Barnes) 343 (Brown) 299 (Passarell) 369

Legislation on order paper, effect of (Howard) 293

Legislation, similar legislation elsewhere (Chabot) 2642, 2654

Legislature, cost of operation of (Campbell) 1447 (Michael) 1451 (Mitchell) 1458

Legislature, procedure, rules re (Barnes) 1452

Liquor stores, expansion of, expenditures on (D’Arcy) 1715 (Hewitt) 1715

Lumber trade, importance of (Reid) 275

MLAs, job security (Stupich) 336

MLAs, salaries, reduction in (Pelton) 1458

McKim Advertising Ltd., payment to (Barrett) 843, 845-6

MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., employees laid off (McGeer) 415

Manufacturing industry workers, job loss by (Bennett) 1779

Medical Services Commission, payments to physicians (McGeer) 416

Mexico, job creation (Nicolson) 399

Mexico, labour legislation (Nicolson) 351, 355, 399

Ministers' Christmas cards, use of public funds for (Howard) 405

Ministers, expenses, increase in (Barrett) 843

Ministers, salaries, perks (Dailly) 436

Ministers, travel, appropriation for (Barnes) 1455

Ministries, reorganization of and redundancies (Gabelmann) 373

Mission-Port Moody constituency, by-election results (Ritchie) 1732

Motor vehicle inspection branch, abolition of (Barrett) 257 (Cocke) 267 (Dailly) 326 (Mitchell) 338

Motor vehicle inspection branch, benefits of (D’Arcy) 422 (Mitchell) 338

Motor vehicle inspection, private sector testing (Mitchell) 338 (Reid) 276

Motor vehicle inspection service (D’Arcy) 422 (Reid) 276 (Reynolds) 305

Motor vehicle inspectors, duties (Hanson) 1692, 1693-4

Municipal Affairs ministry, appropriation, reduction in (Pelton) 1458

Municipalities, application of act to (Barrett) 839 (Skelly) 357

Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, beds closed (Stupich) 463

Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, waiting list for (Stupich) 463

Natural resources, exploitation of, government policy on (Hanson) 1688-9

New Democratic Party, campaign contributions to (Heinrich) 284

New Democratic Party, election defeats, record of (McGeer) 416

New Democratic Party, Regina convention (McGeer) 412, 416

New York, 1976 restraint, effects of (Rose) 455

Newfoundland, legislation re forest industry trade union (Gabelmann) 375

Ocean Falls Corp., losses (Lockstead) 361

Ombudsman, appropriation, use for (Reid) 275-6

Opposition to act (Blencoe) 1735 (Gabelmann) 1644-5 (Passarell) 1712 (Sanford) 451-2 (Stupich) 1759, 1760 (Wallace) 1448-9, 1653

Order-in-council appointments (Gabelmann) 1763

Pacific National Exhibition contracts, renegotiation of (Lauk) 388

Parliament buildings, cleaning staff (Skelly) 358-9

Parliament buildings, renovation of (Skelly) 358

Pacific Coach Lines Ltd., sale of (Reid) 277

Patronage, opportunities for under act (Barrett) 464-5 (Cocke) 266 (Dailly) 323-4 (Gabelmann) 1763 (Lauk) 387-8

Peck, Ed, powers of (Macdonald) 1777

Policeman, training of (Mitchell) 337

Port Hardy residents, money-saving by and economy (Gabelmann) 374

Powell River Co. employees, dismissal of (Lockstead) 360-1

Private sector, application of act to (Rose) 346

Private sector employees and public service (Bennett) 1778 (Davis) 402 (Hanson) 1691, 1709 (Mitchell) 1461

Private sector employees, tenure (Hewitt) 261-2 (Macdonald) 441 (Reid) 278

Private sector, wage negotiations (Hewitt) 263

Professors, dismissal of, provision for under act (Hanson) 1641

Professors, tenure (Barrett) 830, 841-2, 849 (Hanson) 1703, 1704 (Macdonald) 440, 1776, 1777 (Nicolson) 1756-7 (Rose) 347, 456-7

Progressive Conservative Party, federal party, and Social Credit Party (Lockstead) 361 (Rose) 349

Provincial court, appropriation for, 1983-84 fiscal year (Brown) 408

Public bodies subject to act (Barnes) 341 (Davis) 401 (D’Arcy) 1717 (Hanson) 1639, 1641, 1655 (Howard) 404 (Lockstead) 363, 432 (Mitchell) 337 (Rose) 346, 1741 (Skelly) 357, 1719 (Stupich) 328

Public service, collective bargaining in (Hanson) 1656

Public service, commission on, proposal for (Lauk) 388-9, 395

Public service, contract employees, compensation claims (Brown) 2716 (Chabot) 2715, 2716 (Lea) 2715 (Nicolson) 2715, 2716

Public service, contract employees, use of (Gabelmann) 1766

Public service, contracts of employment, verbal contracts (Chabot) 2677, 2679 (Howard) 2677, 2678, 2679-80 (Lauk) 2679 (Sanford) 2679

Public service employees and economic problems (Dailly) 436 (McGeer) 415-6

Public service employees, appointment of, basis for (Hanson) 1668

Public service employees, attacks on in House (Lauk) 319

Public service employees, basis for continued employment (Davis) 403 (Hanson) 1666-7, 1695 (Heinrich) 291 (Hewitt) 291 (Howard) 405-6 (Rose) 346 (Smith) 298

Public service employees, comparisons with private sector employees (Hanson) 1687-8 (Skelly) 356-7

Public service employees, compensation levels (Cocke) 266 (Davis) 402 (Mitchell) 1461

Public service employees, competence of (Barrett) 829, 835 (Macdonald) 1775

Public service employees covered under act (Chabot) 2647 (Hanson) 1639, 1641 (Nicolson) 2647

Public service employees, exemption of from act (Chabot) 2647, 2664 (Gabelmann) 2667

Public service employees, government's attitude to (D’Arcy) 424 (Lauk) 319 (Skelly) 358-9

Public service employees, history of organizing of (Dailly) 322-4

Public service employees, J.R. Chabot's New Year's message to (Gabelmann) 374-5, 1646 (Hanson) 1640, 1708 (Howard) 406

Public service employees, job security (Cocke) 266 (Gabelmann) 375, 1646-7, 1765 (Macdonald) 2662 (Mitchell) 1461-2 (Stupich) 1760-1

Public service employees, negotiations with (Hanson) 1682

Public service employees, number of, increase (Dailly) 1751

Public service employees, number of, reduction in (Barnes) 341-2 (Blencoe) 417 (Campbell) 1447 (Chabot) 1781, 2642 (Dailly) 324, 2642 (D’Arcy) 421 (Davis) 401, 401-2 (Gabelmann) 374, 1646, 1764, 1765-6 (Hanson) 1640, 1708 (Heinrich) 284 (Nicolson) 351 (Reid) 278 (Rose) 454 (Stupich) 328, 334, 462, 463, 1762

Public service employees, pension rights (Michael) 1451

Public service employees, productivity (Hanson) 1702 (Macdonald) 1776

Public service employees, public opinion of (Barrett) 1769-70 (Hanson) 1694 (Lauk) 319 (Macdonald) 1775 (Rose) 345, 347 (Skelly) 358

Public service employees, relocation of (Blencoe) 315 (Gabelmann) 372 (Michael) 1451 (Passarell) 1712 (Skelly) 359

Public service employees, sick-leave benefits (Michael) 1451

Public service employees, tax burden on (Brown) 301

Public service employees, tenure (Brown) 299, 411 (Chabot) 1781 (D’Arcy) 303, 304 (Heinrich) 284-5, 291 (Hewitt) 261-2, 263 (Smith) 298

Public service employees, tribute to (Davis) 401 (Nicolson) 399

Public service employment as career objective (Skelly) 358

Public service employment, new jobs created (Davis) 401, 403

Public Service Labour Relations Act, enactment of (Gabelmann) 2657

Public service, politicization of (Gabelmann) 374 (Skelly) 1720

Public service, wages, cost of (Gabelmann) 374

Public service, wages, percentage of budget (Chabot) 255

Pupil-teacher ratio, increase in (Bennett) 1780

Railwest Manufacturing Co., cost of product (Reid) 277

Rape relief centres, funding for (Brown) 300

Real estate salesmen, employment opportunities for (Macdonald) 441-2

Real property taxes, increase in (D’Arcy) 424

Recreation and sports program employees, dismissal of (Nicolson) 1755

Recreation and sports program, founding of (Nicolson) 1755

Regulations attached to act (Brown) 2652 (Chabot) 1782, 2646, 2652, 2723, 2734, 2735 (D’Arcy) 1716 (Gabelmann) 1644, 2662 (Lockstead) 363 (Macdonald) 1776, 2734, 2735 (Passarell) 369, 2665 (Rose) 457 (Smith) 298

Regulations attached to act, precedence of over Public Service Act (Chabot) 2723 (D’Arcy) 2731, (Gabelmann) 2721 (Mitchell) 2721-2 (Skelly) 2722, 2723

Regulations attached to act, tabling of (Barrett) 821-2, 825, 827, 848, 850 (Chabot) 1782 (D’Arcy) 1716, 1718 (Hanson) 1658 (Howard) 1464 (Lockstead) 1659 (Macdonald) 1776 (Passarell) 1710, 1713 (Stupich) 1759, 1761-2

Remand centre, Vancouver, inmates (Brown) 409

Rent control, abolition of (Lauk) 320 (Lea) 377 (Sanford) 282 (Wallace) 1450

Rent review, value of (D’Arcy) 422

Rental accommodation, low-priced, vacancies (Rose) 455

Rental problems, settlement of by MLAs (Dailly) 435

Rentalsman, office, abolition of (Brown) 300 (Cocke) 266 (D’Arcy) 421-2, 1715 (Lea) 378

Rentalsman, office, employees' performance of duties (Hewitt) 263

Rentalsman, office, lack of need for (Reynolds) 305

Rentalsman, office, use of by landlords (Dailly) 435 (D’Arcy) 421-2 (Lea) 378

Resource industries, problems (Lea) 1748

Resource industries workers, job loss by (Bennett) 1778, 1779

Revenue, 1982-83 fiscal year, decline in (Campbell) 1446 (Hewitt) 262 (Pelton) 1457 (Reid) 275

Revenue, 1983-84 fiscal year, increase in (Stupich) 461-2

Review panel, appointments to (Blencoe) 2694, 2695 (Chabot) 2691, 2692, 2693, 2695 (Lockstead) 2692, 2693 (Wallace) 2691

Review panel, consultation re (Chabot) 2693 (Lockstead) 2692

Review panel, decisions of (Blencoe) 2696 (Wallace) 2697

Review panels, members' salaries (Chabot) 2694 (Lockstead) 2692, 2693, 2694

Rights threatened by act (Barnes) 341 (Gabelmann) 373 (Lockstead) 364 (Mitchell) 336

Sales tax, increase in (Lea) 377 (Lockstead) 361

Sales tax, regressive nature of (Rose) 349

School boards, application of act to (Skelly) 357

School boards, autonomy of (Reid) 278-9

School boards, reference to in act (Chabot) 2671 (Passarell) 2671, 2672

School boards, resignation of, proposal for (Sanford) 452

School District 39, superintendent's salary (Macdonald) 1725

School District 44, supervisory personnel, salary levels (Davis) 403 (Rose) 454

School districts, salaries, setting of (Rose) 454

School principals, vice-principals, change in status of (Chabot) 2708, 2709, 2710, 2711 (Cocke) 2714 (Dailly) 2711 (Nicolson) 2708, 2709, 2711-2 (Passarell) 369, 371 (Rose) 2706-7, 2707-8, 2710

School principals, vice-principals, role of (Brown) 2712, 2713 (Nicolson) 2709 (Rose) 2707, 2708

Schools, privatization of (Barnes) 1455

Scott, William, dismissal of, case referred to (Hanson) 1669-72, 1673, 1674, 1675-6, 1680, 1681-2, 1683

Senior managers, compensation levels (Barrett) 839 (Brown) 2717-8 (Chabot) 2709, 2718 (Cocke) 2718 (Hanson) 2719, 2720 (Macdonald) 1724-5 (Rose) 2717, 2719 (Stupich) 329

Senior managers, designation of (Brown) 2717 (Chabot) 2717

Senior managers, fixed-term contracts (Brown) 2705 (Chabot) 2705, 2706 (Cocke) 2705 (Nielsen) 2705 (Rose) 2705

Senior managers' positions, review of (Chabot) 255

Senior officials, cabinet access to files of (Barrett) 824-5, 826-7, 831, 832-4, 835, 837, 840-1, 844-5, 847, 848, 849 (Hanson) 1685, 1690-1

Silviculture, reforestation programs, reduction in (Lockstead) 361

Small business and trade unions (Lea) 1748-9

Small business, impact of act on (Brown) 411

Social assistance rates, allowances, level of (Brown) 408 (Sanford) 282

Social assistance recipients, consumer spending by (Brown) 301

Social assistance recipients, increase in number of (Barrett) 256 (Brown) 408 (Dailly) 324

Social Credit Party MLAs, speech-writing for, allegations re (Stupich) 460-1

Social Credit Party, 1979 election campaign (Stupich) 329

Social Credit Party, 1983 election campaign (Barrett) 873-4 (Mitchell) 337 (Nicolson) 1757 (Passarell) 1710 (Skelly) 443 (Stupich) 327-8, 334

Social Credit Party, principles endorsed by (Blencoe) 313, 418 (Skelly) 445

Social Credit Party, public service employees' donation to (Barrett) 260 (Sanford) 283

Social Credit Party, special interest groups (Rose) 455

Social problems, increase in (Dailly) 437

Social problems, use of volunteer organizations for (Dailly) 327 (Reynolds) 306

Social welfare programs, appropriation for, 1983-84 fiscal year (Campbell) 1446-7 (Hewitt) 262 (Reid) 277 (Reynolds) 307

Social welfare programs, basis for (Lea) 379

Social welfare programs, cost of (Wallace) 1448

Special funds, expenditure of (Nicolson) 350

Surrey constituency, 1983 election results (Reid) 275

Sweden, welfare state (Heinrich) 292

Taxation, increase in (Brown) 412 (D’Arcy) 421, 424 (Stupich) 334

Taxation, level of and taxpayers' ability to pay (Bennett) 1779 (McGeer) 2661 (Pelton) 1458

Teachers, application of act to (Chabot) 2675 (Heinrich) 2674, 2675-6 (Macdonald) 2672, 2674-5, 2675, 2676

Teachers, dismissal of (Chabot) 2673, 2674, 2736 (Heinrich) 285, 291, 2674, 2736 (Lauk) 387 (Mitchell) 2673, 2674, 2736-7 (Passarell) 369, 371, 2735-6 (Smith) 298

Teachers, increase in number of (Reid) 279

Teachers, morale (Gabelmann) 376 (Sanford) 282

Teachers, salaries, increase in (McGeer) 416

Teachers, treatment of (Blencoe) 310-1

“Terminate”, meaning and use of word in act (Brown) 2634, 2635, 2638, 2640 (Chabot) 2625, 2629, 2631, 2634, 2636, 2640, 2647 (Cocke) 2646 (Hanson) 2626, 2627, 2629, 2630 (Lauk) 2627, 2677 (Lea) 2636, 2637, 2637-8 (Rose) 2635, 2652 (Sanford) 2625 (Wallace) 2624

Title, choice of criticized (Cocke) 383 (Howard) 295 (Lockstead) 432 (Skelly) 356

Tourism ministry, auditor-general's report on (Nicolson) 397

Tourist offices in U.S., dismissal of staff under NDP government (Reynolds) 308

Toyota assembly plant in B.C. (Rose) 348

Tozer, Tony, appointment of (Barrett) 464 (Dailly) 1752 (Gabelmann) 1763, 1764 (Hanson) 1667 (Nicolson) 1755

Trade union movement, government's intentions re (Gabelmann) 1766 (Lockstead) 362 (Stupich) 334

Trade unions, advertising campaign re act (Reynolds) 305

Trade unions in public sector (Chabot) 1782 (Cocke) 383 (D’Arcy) 424 (Gabelmann) 375, 1647 (Rose) 345-6 (Stupich) 335

Trade unions, NDP's relationship to (McGeer) 413 (Rose) 454

Trade unions, support for NDP in 1983 election campaign (Stupich) 328

Trade unions, right to membership in (Heinrich) 291

Transit, purchase of train for under NDP (Reid) 277

Transition houses, funding for (Brown) 300, 302

Transportation and Highways ministry, patronage appointments in (Barrett) 465

Travel agencies, effect of budget on (Nicolson) 397

Turbis, Stephen, dismissal of (Reynolds) 308

Unemployed, loss of homes by (Mitchell) 338

Unemployed, number of, increase in (Blencoe) 417 (D’Arcy) 421 (Gabelmann) 374 (Mitchell) 337

Unemployment, cost of (Gabelmann) 374

Unemployment, effects of (Sanford) 447-9, 451

Unemployment insurance, comparison to other payrolls in province (Skelly) 356

United States, conditions, 1929-32 referred to (Lea) 1746

United States, deficit (Chabot) 1782

United States, income tax reductions (Rose) 454-5

Universities, academic freedom (Nicolson) 1756, 1757

Universities, colleges, autonomy of (Hanson) 1641, 1655

Universities, colleges, employment in (Davis) 401 (Stupich) 462

Universities, possible intimidation of (Macdonald) 442 (Skelly) 1722

Universities, Science and Communications ministry appropriation, 1983-84 fiscal year (McGeer) 416 (Stupich) 462

University employees, application of act to (Howard) 404

University graduates, employment opportunities in B.C. (Hanson) 1704

Used-car buyers, recourse to courts (Sanford) 451

Vancouver, ALRT system, NDP policy on (Reid) 277

Vancouver city council, D.L. Mowat's comments re (Barrett) 465 (D’Arcy) 423-4

Vancouver city employees, collective bargaining by (Dailly) 1752-3

Vancouver Island, tunnel link to mainland, proposal for (Lauk) 318

Vancouver-Little Mountain constituency, Social Credit Party campaign platform (Mitchell) 1743, 1744

Vancouver, police chief, salary level (Macdonald) 1726-7

Vancouver Stock Exchange, level of trading (D’Arcy) 1716, 1718

Victoria fire department, deputy fire chief, duties (Hanson) 1689, 1690

Wage settlements (Heinrich) 284

Walker, Michael, influence of on government policy (Lauk) 385

Water licence fee, increase in (D’Arcy) 423

Young people, unemployment rate (Dailly) 1751

Mentioned: (Barnes) 602, 1999 (Hanson) 3138, 3143 (Lauk) 858 (Wallace) 2525

Public service

Appointments to, basis for (Hanson) 1668

Appointments to, patronage in (Blencoe) 2458 (Cocke) 2534 (Dailly) 2472 (Gabelmann) 1763 (Hanson) 2498 (Lea) 2465 (Nicolson) 2480-1 (Passarell) 2566 (Rose) 2475-6

Appointments to, policy on (Barrett) Q. 20 (Curtis) A. 20

Auxiliary employees (Chabot) 1782 (Hanson) 2487, 2499

Auxiliary employees, full-time equivalency, basis for (Curtis) 1061, 1357

Auxiliary employees, seasonal, increases in (Curtis) 1357

“Civil service”, use of term (Hanson) 2493 (Howard) 2567

Collective agreement, 1973 agreement (Curtis) 1205 (Hanson) 2489-90

Collective agreements, approval of (Macdonald) 1777

Collective agreements, cancellation of (Cocke) 383 (D’Arcy) 1717 (Lauk) 388

Collective agreements, expiry of (Chabot) 255 (D’Arcy) ' 2668-9 (Gabelmann) 2667-8 (Mitchell) 2668

Collective agreements, grievance procedure (Hanson) 1695

Collective agreements, status of (Stupich) 1064-5

Collective bargaining (Bennett) 2093 (Brummet) 1968 (Hanson) 991, 1656 (Lauk) 2531-2 (Lea) 2024 (Nicolson) 2478 (Sanford) 1889 (Waterland) 2008, 2009

Collective bargaining and use of legislation (Cocke) 2461-2, 2465 (Dailly) 2470, 2471 (D’Arcy) 2560 (Hanson) 2487, 2496, 2500, 2501 (Lea) 2466-7, 2468 (Skelly) 2445-6 (Wallace) 2455, 2526

Collective bargaining, effect of Compensation Stabilization Amendment Act, 1983, on (Barnes) 2001, 2002 (Brown) 2765 (Dailly) 1957 (Howard) 1941-2 (Lauk) 2005 (Lockstead) 1995-7 (Mitchell) 2020 (Rose) 2086 (Sanford) 1991 (Skelly) 1982 (Stupich) 2763 (Wallace) 1966

Collective bargaining, exclusions from (Blencoe) 2457, 2458 (Brown) 2556 (Chabot) 2437, 2438, 2439, 2569 (Gabelmann) 2443, 2444 (Hanson) 2490, 2498 (Lea) 2466-7 (Lockstead) 2519 (Nicolson) 2480, 2481 (Passarell) 2566 (Stupich) 2484-5 (Wallace) 2453

Collective bargaining, involvement of J.R. Chabot in (Hanson) 1682, 2494

Collective bargaining, negotiable areas (Blencoe) 2457 (Chabot) 2437-8, 2439 (Dailly) 2471-2 (Hanson) 2487, 2496 (Rose) 2477 (Stupich) 2482, 2483, 2486

Commission on, proposal for (Lauk) 388-9, 395

Compensation levels (Brown) 2018 (Curtis) 162 (Gabelmann) 1646-7 (Hanson) 2497 (Lea) 2023 (Macdonald) 2047-8, 2093 (Mitchell) 2020 (Rose) 39, 2029 (Schroeder) 241 (Stupich) 2482-3, 2484

Compensation levels and private sector wages (Cocke) 2763 (Curtis) 160, 2763 (D’Arcy) 2559 (Davis) 402 (Mitchell) 1461, 2019-20 (Smith) 1031 (Stupich) 2483

Compensation levels, changes in (Curtis) 1922-3 (Skelly) 1980

Compensation levels, controls over (Barnes) 2001, 2002, 2748 (Brown) 2764 (Cocke) 1949, 2764 (Curtis) 2748-9 (Lauk) 2004, 2749 (Lockstead) 2748 (Mitchell) 2020 (Stupich) 1923, 1931, 1935-6, 2763, 2764, 2765 (Wallace) 1966

Compensation levels, decreases (Brown) 2765-6, 2766 (Curtis) 1922, 2094, 2763 (Reynolds) 182 (Stupich) 1929, 2099

Compensation levels, employers' ability to pay (Barnes) 2001, 2748 (Bennett) 2093 (Curtis) 1922, 2094, 2748-9 (Lauk) 2749 (Lea) 2756-7 (Lockstead) 2747-8 (Reynolds) 1947 (Rose) 2759 (Sanford) 1991 (Skelly) 1983 (Veitch) 1936, 1937, 1938

Compensation levels, increase in (Curtis) 1922 (Mitchell) 2019 (Parks) 231

Compensation levels, low-income group (Curtis) 2761, 2766 (Wallace) 1966, 2751

Compensation levels, upper-income group (Wallace) 1966

Compensation Stabilization Amendment Act, 1983. See name of act

Compensation stabilization program. See name of program

Contracting-out of work (Brown) 2556-7 (Cocke) 2462-4, 2465 (Dailly) 2471 (Hanson) 3142 (Lea) 2464 (Passarell) 2564, 2566 (Rose) 2476 (Sanford) 2451-2, 2529

Contracting-out of work, Highways maintenance (Passarell) 2566

Contracting-out of work, increased costs (Cocke) 2462-3, 2465 (Sanford) 2452

Crown corporations, employees (Gabelmann) 2441 (Hanson) 2497

Crown corporations, pension funds (Chabot) 1379 (Cocke) 1382

Deputy ministers, appointment of under NDP (Reynolds) 155

Deputy ministers, compensation levels (Curtis) 163

Deputy ministers, pension benefits, purchase of (Chabot) 1382-3

Deputy ministers, severance pay (Hanson) Q. 56, 134 (Bennett) A. 56

Economy, benefits to (Barnes) 104

Employees and current problems (Dailly) 436 (McGeer) 415-6 (Stupich) 62

Employees and private sector employees (Bennett) 1190, 1778 (Hanson) 1687-8, 1691, 1709 (Skelly) 356-7

Employees, basis for continued employment (Davis) 403 (Hanson) 1666-7, 1695 (Heinrich) 291 (Hewitt) 291 (Howard) 405-6 (Rose) 346 (Smith) 298

Employees, common law protection of (D’Arcy) 1987-8

Employees, competence of (Barrett) 195-6, 829, 835 (Bennett) A. 187, 1190 (Hanson) Q. 187 (Macdonald) 1775, 2093 (Mitchell) 2079

Employees, confrontation with (Blencoe) 2460 (Brummet) 2530 (Gabelmann) 2441, 2443 (Hanson) 2495, 2502 (Lockstead) 2517 (Passarell) 2565 (Sanford) 2449, 2450, 2527 (Wallace) 2452

Employees, contract employees, salary claims (Brown) 2716 (Chabot) 2715, 2716 (Lea) 2715 (Nicolson) 2715, 2716

Employees, contract employees, use of (Brown) 1392 (Dailly) 2046 (Gabelmann) 1766

Employees, contracts of employment, verbal contracts (Chabot) 2677, 2679 (Howard) 2677, 2678, 2679-80 (Lauk) 2679 (Sanford) 2679

Employees, consultation with (Blencoe) 2036 (Brown) 2535-6 (Brummet) 2531 (Chabot) 2568-9 (Cocke) 2533-4 (D’Arcy) 2505 (Gabelmann) 2443 (Howard) 2567-8 (Lea) 2466, 2468 (Lockstead) 2517 (Macdonald) 2093 (Sanford) 2528, 2529 (Skelly) 2447

Employees, dedication of (Gabelmann) 2443-4

Employees, dismissal of (Barnes) 1999 (Barrett) 257, 258 (Brown) 300, 1351-2, 1392, 2016-7 (Chabot) 255, 1715, 2659 (Dailly) 2642 (D’Arcy) 304 (Davis) 401, 403 (Gabelmann) 373, 1766, 2657 (Hanson) 991, 1659-60, 1663, 1666, 1672-3, 2487, 2658 (Hewitt) 263 (Howard) 405 (Lockstead) 362 (Macdonald) 924 (Michael) 919 (Nicolson) 1755 (Rose) 2476 (Sanford) 280, 281, 282, 2449 (Schroeder) 241 (Stupich) 335, 1013, 1931, 1932

Employees, dismissal of, access to appeal (Barnes) 340, 343 (Blencoe) 310, 315 (Cocke) 265, 267 (Hanson) 1662 (Rose) 347 (Sanford) 280 (Stupich) 461

Employees, dismissal of, access to courts for redress (Hanson) 1662, 1663 (Lauk) 320 (Lea) 270 (Macdonald) 440, 1777

Employees, dismissal of and continued work by (Wallace) 1448

Employees, dismissal of and provisions of collective agreements (D’Arcy) 2664 (Gabelmann) 372, 2662-3 (Hanson) 1655 (Macdonald) 439, 1774, 2661 (Mitchell) 2665 (Passarell) 2665

Employees, dismissal of and sexual harassment (Gabelmann) 374 (Howard) 296

Employees, dismissal of and Social Credit Party election campaign (Stupich) 1013, 1925

Employees, dismissal of, basis for (Chabot) 2643, 2646, 2663, 2687 (Gabelmann) 1764 (Hanson) 1681-3

Employees, dismissal of, cost of (Barrett) 1768-9, 1770 (Michael) 920

Employees, dismissal of, counselling re regulations (Chabot) 2649 (Lea) 2649

Employees, dismissal of during NDP administration (Dailly) 322, 326

Employees, dismissal of, effects of (Blencoe) 2038 (Barrett) 1038-9, 1040 (Gabelmann) 985 (Hanson) 1707-8, Q. 1797, 3138 (Lockstead) 244, 362 (Rose) 2083 (Sanford) 660-1 (Stupich) 1932-3

Employees, dismissal of elsewhere, basis for (Hanson) 1667, 1684

Employees, dismissal of for just cause (Chabot) 2640, 2684, 2685 (Lauk) 2685, 2686 (Sanford) 2684, 2685 (Wallace) 2686

Employees, dismissal of for political reasons, possibility of (Blencoe) 418, 419-20 (Dailly) 1750, 1751, 1752-3 (Hanson) 1709 (Lauk) 321 (Lea) 1746 (Mitchell) 1742 (Passarell) 368 (Rose) 1739, 1740-1 (Skelly) 359 (Stupich) 335

Employees, dismissal of, judicial review (Brown) 2699-2700, 2701-2 (Chabot) 2700, 2701 (Cocke) 2700

Employees, dismissal of, Labour Relations Board hearings (Hanson) 1684

Employees, dismissal of, layoff provisions (Sanford) 2629

Employees, dismissal of, legislation re (Chabot) 2732, 2733 (D’Arcy) 2732 (Gabelmann) 2659, 2660, 2733, 2734 (Hanson) Q. 252, 2732 (Macdonald) 1775, 2660 (Rose) 1737 (Wallace) 1652

Employees, dismissal of, notification re (Bennett) 1780 (Hanson) Q. 1797

Employees, dismissal of, number dismissed (Blencoe) 313 (Brown) 1352 (Chabot) A. 253 (Hanson) Q. 252-3 (Lockstead) 431-2 (Macdonald) 1775

Employees, dismissal of, personnel to be dismissed (Hanson) 1657, 1658-60 (Lauk) 2688, 2689 (Lockstead) 364 (Wallace) 2687

Employees, dismissal of, provision for under Public Sector Restraint Act (Bennett) 1779 (Hanson) 2665-6, 2666

Employees, dismissal of, public attitude to (Barrett) 1769-70

Employees, dismissal of, recall option (Brown) 2652, 2653 (Chabot) 2649, 2653

Employees, dismissal of, redeployment (Barrett) 828

Employees, dismissal of, review panel (Blencoe) 2694, 2695, 2696 (Chabot) 2691, 2692, 2693, 2694, 2695 (Lockstead) 2692, 2693, 2694 (Wallace) 2691, 2697

Employees, dismissal of, savings effected (Passarell) 946

Employees, dismissal of, seniority provisions (Brown) 2654-5, 2655-6 (Chabot) 1782, 2643, 2649-50, 2650, 2652, 2655, 2656 (Lea) 2649, 2650 (Rose) 2651

Employees, dismissal of, severance pay (Barrett) 260, 829, 834 (Blencoe) 315 (Chabot) 255, 256, 2649 (Dailly) 326 (Hanson) 1666, 1667 (Heinrich) 284, 291, 292 (Nicolson) 1755-6 (Passarell) 369 (Reid) 278 (Rose) 2648

Employees, dismissal of, superannuation benefits (Barrett) 828-9 (Chabot) A. 332 (Hanson) Q. 332

Employees, dismissal of, terminology used in reference to (Blencoe) 2681, 2682 (Chabot) 2680-1 (Wallace) 2680, 2681

Employees, dismissal of, unemployment insurance eligibility (Brown) 2634 (Chabot) 2648 (Lea) 2636, 2637, 2649 (Rose) 2639, 2639-40, 2640, 2648

Employees, dismissal of, Victoria area (Blencoe) Q. 880, Q. 881, Q. 3088 (Chabot) A. 880, A. 881

Employees, dismissal of without cause, provision for (Barnes) 340, 343 (Barrett) 260, 464, 466 (Blencoe) 310, 314, 315, 417, 419, 420, 1734 (Brown) 299 (Cocke) 264, 382-3, 2639, 2645-6 (Dailly) 324, 435 (Davis) 402 (Gabelmann) 373, 1764 (Hanson) Q. 187, 1641, 1654 (Heinrich) 291 (Hewitt) 261 (Howard) 295, 404 (Lauk) 319, 320 (Lea) 377 (Lockstead) 363, 364, 433 (Macdonald) 439, 440, 441, 442, 1775 (Mitchell) 1744 (Nicolson) 351, 352 (Passarell) 368, 369, 371-2, 372, 1710 (Rose) 346, 347, 454, 1740, 1741 (Sanford) 282, 446-7 (Skelly) 359, 1722 (Stupich) 329, 334, 461, 462 (Wallace) 1450

Employees, exemption of from Public Sector Restraint Act (Chabot) 1782

Employees, government's attitude to (D’Arcy) 424 (Lauk) 319 (Nicolson) 2477-8 (Skelly) 358-9, 1983, 2446-7

Employees, history of organizing of (Dailly) 322-4

Employees, information re in estimates book (Brown) 1392 (Curtis) 1061 (Hanson) 1356

Employees, intimidation of (Brown) 300 (Cocke) 265 (Macdonald) 439-40, 441, 442, 1777-8, 2662

Employees, J.R. Chabot's New Year's message to (Chabot)A. 332 (Gabelmann) 374-5, 1646 (Hanson) Q. 332, 1640, 1708 (Howard) 406

Employees, job security (Brown) 2018 (Gabelmann) 1646-7, 2031 (Macdonald) 2662 (Mitchell) 1461-2 (Rose) 950-1 (Sanford) 2450-1 (Stupich) 1760-1, 1927 (Wallace) 970-1

Employees' keys, use of RCMP for retrieval of (Gabelmann) Q. 188 (McClelland) A. 228-9

Employees, layoff of (Brown) 2554-5, 2556 (Dailly) 2470 (Gabelmann) 2442 (Hanson) 2490-1 (Lea) 2469 (Lockstead) 2519, 2520 (Skelly) 1983 (Stupich) 1927, 2483-4 (Wallace) 2453-4, 2454

Employees, morale (Blencoe) 2038, 2460 (Brummet) 1969 (Dailly) 2046 (D’Arcy) 2506, 2562 (Lauk) 2072 (Skelly) 2447 (Wallace) 1967

Employees, negotiation with, proposal for (Cocke) 2040-1 (Hewitt) 2014 (Lauk) 2006, 2071 (Waterland) 2009

Employees, number of (Chabot) A. 3176 (Curtis) 163, 1061 (Davis) 925, 3147, Q. 3176 (Hanson) 1355 (Veitch) 1036-7

Employees, number of, increase in (Barnes) 104 (Brown) 2015 (Dailly) 1751 (Davis) 68 (Rose) 2474-5 (Wallace) 42

Employees, number of, limit on (Curtis) 1061-2 (Stupich) 1064

Employees, number of, proportion of workforce (Barrett) 1038, 1039 (Curtis) 160 (McCarthy) 209 (Michael) 919 (Mowat) 903 (Strachan) 956 (Veitch) 1938

Employees, number of, reduction in (Barnes) 104, 341-2 (Bennett) 1189, 1190 (Blencoe) 127, 417 (Brummet) 933, 935, 2155 (Campbell) 1447 (Chabot) 332, 1781, 2642 (Cocke) 2462 (Curtis) 163, 1062 (Dailly) 24, 324, 2642 (D’Arcy) 421, 2558 (Davis) 401, 401-2, 925-6 (Gabelmann) 374-5, 1646, 1764, 1765-6 (Hanson) 1355, 1640, 1708 (Heinrich) 284 (Nicolson) 351, 912 (Parks) 231 (Ree) 1024-5 (Reid) 278 (Rose) 454 (Stupich) 328, 334, 462, 463, 1063, 1065, 1762 (Throne speech) 4 (Wallace) 971-2 (Waterland) 999

Employees, office assistant category (Brown) 2090

Employees, performance of duties, effect of Public Sector Restraint Act on (Barrett) 256, 257, 260, 825, 832, 834, 836, 837 (Blencoe) 314, 418 (D’Arcy) 303 (Howard) 295-6 (Lockstead) 363 (Macdonald) 442 (Rose) 346-7 (Sanford) 283 (Skelly) 1722

Employees, probationary period (Hanson) 2487

Employees, productivity of (Barnes) 2000 (Blencoe) 2460 (Brown) 2760-1 (Cocke) 1950 (Curtis) 163, 1922, 2752, 2753, 2754, 2755, 2757-8, 2760 (Dailly) 1954, 2045 (D’Arcy) 1989 (Davis) 68 (Gabelmann) 2442 (Hanson) 1702 (Howard) 2754, 2755 (Lea) 2467, 2754-5, 2757, 2758 (Macdonald) 89, 1776 (Nicolson) 2478, 2479, 2480 (Pelton) 1999 (Reynolds) 1947 (Rose) 2759-60 (Sanford) 2450, 2451 (Stupich) 62, 179, 1927 (Throne speech) 4 (Veitch) 1937, 1938 (Wallace) 1966, 1967, 2752, 2753

Employees, promotion of (Hanson) 1355-6

Employees, public opinion of (Barrett) 1769-70 (Blencoe) 2036, 2037, 2039-40 (Gabelmann) 2443 (Hanson) 1694 (Lauk) 319 (Lea) 2469 (Macdonald) 1775 (Rose) 345, 347 (Skelly) 358

Employees, relocation of (Blencoe) 315 (Chabot) A. 1198, 1199 (Gabelmann) 372 (Michael) 1451 (Passarell) 1712 (Reid) Q. 1198 (Skelly) 359

Employees, resignations (Blencoe) 2037-8

Employees, retirement of (Michael) 920-1

Employees, retraining of (Michael) 920

Employees, taxes paid by (Brown) 301 (Rose) 2030

Employees, temporary employees (Hanson) 1354-5

Employees, tenure (Brown) 299, 411 (Chabot) 1781 (D’Arcy) 303, 304 (Gabelmann) 1765 (Heinrich) 284-5, 291 (Hewitt) 261-2, 263 (Lauk) 220 (Reynolds) 182 (Smith) 298

Employees, tribute to (Davis) 401 (Nicolson) 399

Employees, women employees (Brown) 2016-7, 2019, 2088-9, 2556 (Gabelmann) 374

Employment benefits (Michael) 920-1

Employment benefits, death benefits (Michael) 920

Employment benefits, dental plan (Michael) 920

Employment benefits, sick-leave benefits (Michael) 920, 921, 1451 (Nicolson) 1897-8

Employment in as career objective (Skelly) 358

Employment in, new jobs created (Davis) 401, 403

“Establishment”, definition of (Hanson) 1355

Gross domestic product and public service employment (Skelly) 2446

International Labour Organization conventions (Hanson)Q. 252

Job-finding by dismissed employees (Dailly) 1751 (Davis) 403 (Hewitt) 262 (Smith) 298 (Strachan) 955

Labour Code of B.C., application of (D’Arcy) 2505 (Gabelmann) 2441, 2657, 2663 (Hanson) 2497

Labour Code of B.C., exemption from (Blencoe) 313 (Stupich) 1760, 1761

Labour Relations Act, application of 2569

Management rights in public service sector (Blencoe) 2457 (Brummet) 2530 (Chabot) 2437-9, 2569 (D’Arcy) 2506 (Hanson) 2487, 2490, 2495

Minority groups, effect of Public Sector Restraint Act on (Gabelmann) 374

Order-in-council appointments (Blencoe) 125-6 (Cocke) 3064 (Gabelmann) 1763, 2444 (Lea) 2465 (Richmond) 3063

Order-in-council appointments, salary increases (Hanson)Q. 134 (Bennett) A. 134

Pension benefits, purchase of for war service (Cocke) 1380-1

Pension funds, administration of (Cocke) 1414

Pension funds, employees' contribution (Cocke) 1380

Pension funds, employers' contribution (Chabot) 1379 (Cocke) 1381, 1413

Pension funds, terminal funding (Chabot) 1379 (Cocke) 1380

Pension funds, use of by government (Cocke) 1444 (Lea) 2466

Pension plan (Chabot) 1379 (Michael) 920, 1451

Pension (Public Service) Amendment Act, 1983. See name of act

Pensions, increase in (Chabot) 1413 (Cocke) 1413

Politicization of (Gabelmann) 374 (Skelly) 1720

Public Sector Restraint Act. See name of act

Regional operations staff, reduction in (Curtis) 164

Richards, Norman, letter to BCGEU members (Chabot)A. 1198, 1199 (Reid) Q. 1198

Senior employees, cabinet access to files of (Barrett) 824-5, 826-7, 831, 832-4, 835, 837, 840-1, 844-5, 847, 848, 849 (Hanson) 1685, 1690-1

Senior employees, compensation levels (Barrett) 839 (Brown) 2717-8, 2718 (Cocke) 2718 (Chabot) 2709 (Curtis) 163, 2751-2, 2752, 2753 (Hanson) 2719, 2720 (Macdonald) 1724-5 (Rose) 2717, 2719 (Stupich) 329

Senior employees, pension rights (Chabot) A. 1301 (Cocke) 1379, 1380-1 (Hanson) Q. 1301

Senior managers, designation of (Brown) 2717 (Chabot) 2717

Senior managers, fixed-term contracts (Brown) 2705 (Chabot) 2705, 2706 (Cocke) 2705 (Nielsen) 2705 (Rose) 2705

Senior managers' positions, review of (Chabot) 255

Service career policy, change in (Blencoe) 2458 (Dailly) 2472-3 (Gabelmann) 2445 (Hanson) 2498

Social Credit Party's relationship to, history of (Hanson) 2486

Strike action (Rose) 2474

Strike, right to, effect of (Hanson) 2491

Strikes and wage settlements (Gabelmann) 2035

Strikes, problem re (Curtis) 160

Strikes, savings to government in (Lauk) 2005 (Lea) 2025

Throne speech, references to public service (Barnes) 104 (Macdonald) 89

United States, public employees and tax increases (Johnston) 969 (Michael) 921-2

Wages, salaries, appropriation for (Nicolson) 912

Wages, salaries, cost of (Brummet) 935 (Gabelmann) 374

Wages, salaries, percentage of total expenditures (Chabot) 255 (Skelly) 1350, 1499, 1980, 2977-8, 2978

Work schedules, scheduling (Chabot) 2438-9, 2569-70 (Gabelmann) 2442 (Hanson) 2488, 2500, 2502 (Lockstead) 2519 (Nicolson) 2481 (Skelly) 2447 (Stupich) 2485 (Wallace) 2454

Work-umpire hearings (Chabot) 2439 (Hanson) 2491, 2501

Public Service Act

Public Sector Restraint Act, precedence of (Chabot) 2723 (D’Arcy) 2731 (Gabelmann) 2721 (Mitchell) 2721-2 (Skelly) 2722, 2723

Mentioned: (Chabot) 2451 (Cocke) 2322, 3057 (Gabelmann) 2444 (Hanson) 1354, 1639, 1640, 1670, 2497 (Mitchell) 1461 (Nicolson) 2711, 2712 (Skelly) 359 (Stupich) 1760, 2485

Public Service Alliance of Canada

Publications criticized (Michael) 917

Public Service Commission

Functions of (Curtis) 163 (Hanson) 2494

Independence of (Gabelmann) 2444

Politicization of (Gabelmann) 2444

Powers (Chabot) 2438 (Gabelmann) 2444 (Hanson) 2491 (Sanford) 2451 (Wallace) 2452-3

Mentioned: (Barnes) 104 (Brown) 2017 (Chabot) 1198 (Cocke) 2464, 3057 (Gabelmann) 1763, 2444 (Hanson) 56, 1356, 1668, 1681, 1682, 2489 (Michael) 1451 (Nicolson) 71, 2480

Public Service Commission Act

Mentioned: (Hanson) 1670

Public Service Labour Relations Act

Enactment of (Gabelmann) 2657 (Hanson) 2487-8, 2496

History of (Stupich) 2482

Mentioned: (Brown) 2645 (Cocke) 383 (Gabelmann) 372 (Hanson) 1640, 1655, 1670, 1673, 1685, 2626, 2665 (Lockstead) 363 (Macdonald) 1724, 1775 (Passarell) 1713 (Rose) 2651 (Sanford) 1889 (Skelly) 359, 1721 (Stupich) 1760

Public Service Labour Relations Amendment Act, 1983

(Bill 2) (Provincial Secretary) 1R, 168; 2R, 2437-2538, 2539-49, 2554-70

Speakers: Blencoe 2456-60; Brown 2535-8, 2539-40, 2554-8; Brummet 2530-1; Chabot 2437-9, 2568-70; Cocke 2460-5, 2532-5; Dailly 2469-73; D'Arcy 2503-7, 2559-62; Gabelmann 2440-5; Hanson 2486-2503; Howard 2567-8; Lauk 2531; Lea 2465-9; Lockstead 2516-20; McClelland 2568; Mitchell 2541-5; Mowat 2545-7; Nicolson 2478-81; Passarell 2563-7; Rose 2473-8; Sanford 2448-52, 2526-9; Skelly 2445-8; Stupich 2481-6, 2547-9; Wallace 2452-6, 2523-6

Amdts: 2R (Hanson) 2503, negatived 2549; (Wallace) 2526, out of order 2526; (Brown) 2558, out of order 2558; (D’Arcy) 2562, out of order 2562

Divisions: 2R, 2549, 2570

Bill, basis for (Blencoe) 2460 (Dailly) 2473 (Gabelmann) 2441, 2443 (Hanson) 2495, 2502 (Lea) 2469 (Lockstead) 2517 (Passarell) 2565 (Sanford) 2449, 2450, 2527 (Wallace) 2452

Bill, consultation re (Brown) 2535-6 (Cocke) 2533-4 (D’Arcy) 2505 (Lockstead) 2517 (Sanford) 2528, 2529

Bill, second reading eight months hence (Wallace) 2526

Bill, second reading six months hence (Hanson) 2503

Bill, timing of debate on (Gabelmann) 2441, 2445 (Lockstead) 2518 (Stupich) 2547

B.C. Buildings Corp., costs of, increase in (Cocke) 2462, 2465

B.C. Government Employees' Union (Wallace) 2525

B.C. Government Employees' Union, meeting with (Chabot) 2569

Cabinet committee, referral of bill to, proposal for (Mitchell) 2544

Carrothers report (Hanson) 2502 (Stupich) 2482, 2483

Closure of debate on amdt. to 2R, question put (Mowat) 2547; amdt. to 2R, question put (Kempf) 2549, approved 2549

Collective agreements (Lea) 2466

Collective bargaining (D’Arcy) 2560 (Hanson) 2494, 2496-7 (Lauk) 2531-2 (Nicolson) 2478

Collective bargaining, development of (Howard) 2567

Collective bargaining, exclusions from (Blencoe) 2457, 2458 (Brown) 2556 (Chabot) 2437, 2438, 2569 (Gabelmann) 2443, 2444 (Hanson) 2489-90, 2498 (Lea) 2466-7 (Lockstead) 2519 (Nicolson) 2480, 2481 (Passarell) 2566 (Stupich) 2484-5 (Wallace) 2453

Collective bargaining, 1982 bargaining (Nicolson) 2478

Collective bargaining, trade unions' rights (Blencoe) 2457 (Chabot) 2437-8, 2439 (Dailly) 2471-2 (Hanson) 2487, 2496 (Rose) 2477 (Stupich) 2482, 2483, 2486

Contracting-out of work (Brown) 2556-7 (Cocke) 2462-4, 2465 (Dailly) 2471 (Lea) 2464 (Passarell) 2564, 2566 (Rose) 2476 (Sanford) 2451-2, 2529

Crown corporation employees (Gabelmann) 2441 (Hanson) 2497

Economic recovery, effect of act on (D’Arcy) 2504, 2560, 2562

Estimates, debate on (Stupich) 2548

Expenditures, reduction in, NDP proposals for (D’Arcy) 2561

Expenditures, restraint on, support for (D’Arcy) 2562

Family support service, contracting-out of (Brown) 2556-7

Family support workers, dismissal of (Brown) 2554, 2555, 2556-7

Government Employee Relations Bureau (Hanson) 2492, 2494 (Skelly) 2446

Government information services (Blencoe) 2458

Highways ministry, administration of (Lea) 2467-8

Hoist of bill (Brown) 2535-8, 2540 (Cocke) 2532-5 (Lockstead) 2519 (Mitchell) 2542-3 (Sanford) 2527-9 (Stupich) 2547-9 (Wallace) 2523-5

Industrial democracy (Lea) 2468 (Skelly) 2447-8

Industry, government services to (D’Arcy) 2504

Labour Code, application of to public sector employees (D’Arcy) 2505 (Gabelmann) 2441 (Hanson) 2497

Labour-management climate in B.C. (Blencoe) 2456-7 (Sanford) 2450 (Wallace) 2454

Labour Relations Act, application of to public sector employees (Chabot) 2569

Legislation, use of in collective bargaining (Cocke) 2461-2, 2465 (Dailly) 2470, 2471 (Hanson) 2487, 2496, 2500, 2501 (Lea) 2466-7, 2468 (Skelly) 2445-6 (Wallace) 2455, 2526

Management, cooperation with employees, proposal for (Brummet) 2531 (Chabot) 2568-9 (Gabelmann) 2443 (Howard) 2567-8 (Lea) 2466, 2468 (Skelly) 2447

Management rights (Blencoe) 2457 (Brummet) 2530 (Chabot) 2437-9, 2509 (D’Arcy) 2506 (Hanson) 2487, 2490, 2495 (Skelly) 2445, 2447

Master agreement (Dailly) 2469-70 (Hanson) 2488-9 (Nicolson) 2478

Nurses, conditions of employment (Chabot) 2438, 2439

Pacific National Exhibition contract (Lea) 2466-7

Pacific Vocational Institute, collective agreement (Hanson) 2499, 2500-1

Pacific Vocational Institute, stewards (Hanson) 2501

Private sector collective bargaining (D’Arcy) 2503, 2559 (Gabelmann) 2441 (Howard) 2567 (Nicolson) 2480

Private sector employees, legislation re (Lockstead) 2517 (Passarell) 2564

Private sector employees, rights of (Sanford) 2449, 2449-50, 2451 (Stupich) 2483-4, 2485

Public employment and gross domestic product (Skelly) 2446

Public Service Commission (Gabelmann) 2444 (Hanson) 2493, 2494

Public Service Commission, powers (Chabot) 2438 (Gabelmann) 2444 (Hanson) 2491 (Sanford) 2451 (Wallace) 2452-3

Public service employees, auxiliary employees (Hanson) 2487, 2499

Public service employees, dismissal of (Hanson) 2487 (Rose) 2476 (Sanford) 2449

Public service employees, government attitude to (Nicolson) 2477-8 (Skelly) 2446-7

Public service employees, job security (Sanford) 2450-1

Public service employees, layoff of (Brown) 2554-5, 2556 (Dailly) 2470 (Gabelmann) 2442 (Hanson) 2490-1 (Lea) 2469 (Lockstead) 2519, 2520 (Stupich) 2483-4 (Wallace) 2453-4, 2454

Public service employees, morale (Blencoe) 2460 (D’Arcy) 2506, 2562 (Skelly) 2447

Public service employees, number of, increase in (Rose) 2474-5

Public service employees, number of, reduction in (Cocke) 2462 (D’Arcy) 2558

Public service employees, probationary period (Hanson) 2487

Public service employees, productivity of (Blencoe) 2460 (Gabelmann) 2442 (Lea) 2467 (Nicolson) 2478, 2479, 2480 (Sanford) 2450, 2451

Public service employees, professional employees (D’Arcy) 2506-7, 2560-1

Public service employees, public attitude to (Gabelmann) 2443 (Lea) 2469

Public service employees, right to strike (Hanson) 2491

Public service employees, strike action by (Howard) 2567 (Passarell) 2564-5 (Rose) 2564-5

Public service employees, women, number of (Brown) 2556

Public Service Labour Relations Act, history of (Hanson) 2487-8, 2496 (Stupich) 2482

Public service, order-in-council appointments (Gabelmann) 2444 (Lea) 2465

Public service, pension funds (Lea) 2466

Public service positions, appointments to (Blencoe) 2458 (Cocke) 2534 (Dailly) 2472 (Hanson) 2498 (Lea) 2465 (Nicolson) 2480-1 (Passarell) 2566 (Rose) 2475-6

Public service, wage levels (D’Arcy) 2559 (Hanson) 2497 (Stupich) 2482-3, 2484

Public service, work scheduling (Chabot) 2438-9, 2569-70 (Gabelmann) 2442 (Hanson) 2488, 2500, 2502 (Lockstead) 2519 (Nicolson) 2481 (Skelly) 2447 (Stupich) 2485 (Wallace) 2454

Regulations attached to act (Chabot) 2569 (D’Arcy) 2504-5

Service career policy, change in (Blencoe) 2458 (Dailly) 2472-3 (Gabelmann) 2445 (Hanson) 2498

Standing committee, referring of bill to, proposal for (Brown) 2536-7, 2540, 2558 (Cocke) 2532 (Mitchell) 2543 (Stupich) 2548

Work-umpire hearings (Chabot) 2439 (Hanson) 2491, 2501

Mentioned: (Hanson) 3138, 3143 (Mitchell) 586

Public Service Staff Relations Act (Canada)

Mentioned: (Rose) 1692

Public trustee

Delays in functioning of (Smith) 2997 (Wallace) 2997

Office of (Nicolson) 1304-5

Public utilities

Collective bargaining in (D’Arcy) 1987

Power transmission lines, location of (Reid) 496, 497 (Rose) 515 (Mitchell) 526

Rates, increase in (Barrett) 2295 (Dailly) 2293, 2766

Public Utilities Commission

Mentioned: (Macdonald) 1775

See also: British Columbia Utilities Commission

Public welfare

Federal-provincial programs, ending of (Barnes) 105

Government, intervention of in human affairs (Pelton) 943

Resource communities, tax levels and returns to (Gabelmann) 2429

Social services, government policy on (Campbell) 99 (Lea) 379 (Smith) 149

Social welfare programs (Barrett) 2059-60 (Lea) 2022 (Macdonald) 91 (McGeer) 948-9 (Rose) 117 (Segarty) 121 (Smith) 1030 (Wallace) 1448

Social welfare programs, abolition of (Barrett) 2059-60 (Blencoe) 1195, 1200, 1202 (Lauk) 2073 (Nicolson) 2011 (Sanford) 1992 (Skelly) 444 (Smith) 1030 (Stupich) 1926

Social welfare programs, appropriation for, 1983-84 fiscal year (Campbell) 1446-7 (D’Arcy) 964-5 (Hewitt) 247, 262, 2015 (Johnston) 965-6, 968 (Lauk) 221 (Phillips) 1044 (Reid) 277 (Reynolds) 307

Social welfare programs, cost-benefit analysis of (Skelly) 444

Social welfare programs, expenditures on (Curtis) 162 (Davis) 68, 925 (Fraser, A.) 973 (Fraser, R.) 12 (Nielsen) 28 (Parks) 1003 (Phillips) 197, 198

Social welfare programs, federal contribution to (Bennett) 1193

Social welfare programs, reductions in (Brown) 36 (Cocke) 907 (Dailly) 23, 234, 237 (Passarell) 944 (Sanford) 137 (Stupich) 1064, 1935

See also: Social assistance; Social problems

Public works

Accelerated public works program, expenditures on (Bennett) 1189

See also: Government business enterprises; Public buildings

Pull, George

Mentioned: (Nicolson) 1757

Pulp and Paper Workers of Canada

Mentioned: (Hanson) 1656

Pupil-teacher ratio

See: Class size

Putnam, J.H.

“Survey of the School System” mentioned (Rose) 3185