Province of British Columbia
34th Parliament, 5th Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
May 7, 1991 to June 27, 1991
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Dailly, Eileen
Mentioned: (Jones) 12043
Dalhousie University
Mentioned: (Marzari) 11985
Dalon, Richard L.
Mentioned: (Clark) 12401
D'Arcy, Christopher (Rossland-Trail)
Adoptees, birth parents, right of access to information re 12857, 12857-8
Adoption Amendment Act (1991) 12857, 12857-8, 12858
B.C. Lottery Fund, purpose of 12729
Budget debate 12222-4
Castlegar, bridge over Columbia River 12222
Castlegar hospital, expansion of 12222
Champion Lakes Provincial Park, work on 12222
Colleges, programs, cancellation of 12223
Davis, Jack, tribute to 12222
Downtown Eastside Residents' Association, lottery grant application 12729
Economy of B.C. 12222
Forest industry, problems 12222
GAIN recipients, earnings exemption 12223
Government, telephone calls to re complaints 12224
Growth and Opportunities B.C. program, establishment of 12729
Highway 3B, Salmo-Fruitvale section, work on 12222
Highway 3B, Trail-Rossland section, work on 12222
Highway 22A, Waneta Junction — U.S. border section, work on 12222
Industry in B.C., problems 12222-3, 12224
Job training, funding for 12223
Legislature, night sittings 12853
Lottery grants, advisory committee on, establishment of 12729, 12730
Lottery grants, advisory committee on, members 12730
Lottery grants, advisory committee on, report to auditor-general re 12730
Lottery grants, information re 12729
Mexico, free trade agreement with 12223
Pulp industry, West Kootenay industry 13197
Referendums, use in provincial election Q. 13240
Revenue, source of 12223
Semiahmoo House Society, lottery grant to 12729
Shopping, cross-border shopping 12223
Smelting industry, tax on electricity 12223
Sopow, Eli, report on alleged bias of media, access to Q.12825
Supply Act (No. 2) (1991) 13197
Syringa Creek Provincial Park, work on 12222
Trail, highway bypass, construction of 12222
Unemployment, problem 12224
Water, safe supply of 12223-4
Water supply, funding for 12223-4
Wood chips, export of 12224, Wood waste, disposal of 13197
Wood waste, use of 13197
Data processing
See: Electronic data processing
Davidson, K. Walter (Delta)
B.C. Hazardous Waste Management Corporation, remuneration for chairmanship of (Mercier) A. 12216, A. 12280, A. 12281, A. 12282 (Sihota) Q. 12216, Q. 12280, Q.12280-1, Q.12281, Q.12282, Q.12498
Davis, Jack
Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ministry building, name for (Throne speech) 11931 (Weisgerber) 12077
Popular Politics quoted (Bruce) 11982
Tribute to (Bruce) 11982 (D’Arcy) 12222 (Fraser) 11978 (Miller) 12095 (Rabbitt) 12083 (Richmond) 11940 (Rose) 11940 (Throne speech) 11931 (Weisgerber) 12077
Mentioned: (Perry) 13208
Davis, William
Mentioned: (Rose) 12870
Dawson, Fabian
Mentioned: (Marzari) 11986
Dawson Creek, B.C.
Health centre (Strachan) 12458
Day care
Advisory Council on Community-Based Programs for Women, recommendations, funding for (Jacobsen) 13121
Advisory Council on Community-Based Programs for Women, report (Jacobsen) 13088 (Marzari) 13088
Appropriation for, 1990-91 fiscal year (Clark) 12308
Appropriation for, 1990-91 fiscal year, overspending of (Jacobsen) 12382, 12383 (Marzari) 12382, 12383, 12384
Central Fraser Valley, number of spaces (Dueck) 12898 (Pullinger) 12898
Day care (Brummet) 12069 (Gran) 13210 (Huberts) 11951 (Marzari) 13123, 13204 (Pullinger) 11967-8 (Throne speech) 119334
Facilities (Throne speech) 11934
Facilities, capital costs (Marzari) 13089, 13121
Facilities, employees, screening of (Strachan) 12457
Facilities, illegal operations (Pullinger) 12903
Facilities, inspection of (Jacobsen) 13097 (Marzari) 12895-6 (Strachan) 12896
Facilities, inspection of, cases cited (Cashore) 13096-7
Facilities, inspection of, delays in (Cashore) 13096-7
Facilities, inspection of, staff for (Marzari) 12896, 12897 (Strachan) 12896-7
Facilities, licensing of (Jacobsen) 13097 (Pullinger) 12902 (Throne speech) 11934
Facilities, licensing of, staff for (Marzari) 12896 (Strachan) 12896
Facilities, need for (Pullinger) 12902-3
Facilities, standards for (Marzari) 12897 (Smallwood) 13075
Facilities, standards for, checklist for parents (Marzari) 12899 (Strachan) 12899
Funding for (Barnes) 12262 (Clark) 12131 (Gran) 11996, 12221-2 (Jacobsen) 12931, 13087, 13088 (Marzari) 12154, 12998, 13087, 13204 (Parker) 12141 (Strachan) 12903
Funding for in Women's Programs ministry (Marzari) 12426
GAIN recipients, operation of facilities by (Marzari) 12895
Infants, cost of care for (Marzari) 13122
Infants, day care for (Marzari) 13121
Infants, subsidy for (Jacobsen) 13122
Inspectors, workloads (Marzari) 12895, 12897 (Pullinger) 12903
Jurisdiction over, proposal re (Marzari) 12154
Licensed facilities (Dueck) 12898 (Jacobsen) 13088 (Marzari) 13087, 13089 (Pullinger) 12898
Licensed facilities, number of spaces (Marzari) 13086
Parents, role of in day care standards (Dueck) 12898, 12898-9 (Strachan) 12897-8, 12899, 12904
Social Services and Housing ministry's role in provision of (Jacobsen) 13120 (Marzari) 13120
Spaces, shortage of (Jacobsen) 13087, 13121 (Marzari) 13085-6
Subsidy (Jacobsen) 12931, 13087, 13120-1, 13123 (Marzari) 12998, 13087, 13089, 13121 (Strachan) 12896
Subsidy, delays in payment of (Jacobsen) 13089 (Marzari) 13089
Subsidy, eligibility for (Jacobsen) 13090 (Marzari) 13089-90
Subsidy, funding for (Jansen, J.) 12117 (Strachan) 12903
Task Force on Child Care. See name of task force
Unlicensed facilities (Dueck) 12898 (Jacobsen) 13087 (Marzari) 12895-6, 12899, 13204 (Strachan) 12899, 12903
Unlicensed facilities, inspection of (Marzari) 13088
Vancouver program (Marzari) 13088
Women's Programs ministry's role in provision of (Jacobsen) 13123
Deaf
Interpreters for (Pullinger) 12353
Medical care, deaf in need of, cases cited (Perry) 12203
Medical interpreters for, court case re (Strachan) 12202
Medical interpreters for, coverage for cost of (Perry) 12201
See also: Hearing impaired
Dean, John
Blind Ambition mentioned (Fraser) 12235
Deas Island tunnel
See: George Massey Tunnel under Highway 99
Dease Lake, B.C.
Airport, night use of (Guno) 12086
DeBeck, Ned
Tribute to (Bruce) 11981-2
Debtor and creditor
Debtors, protective measures for, misuse of (Fraser) 12787
Debts, Public
Debt (Barlee) 12173 (Blencoe) 12360, 12361, 12678 (Boone) 12226 (Brummet) 12207 (Cashore) 12204 (Clark) 12125, 12128, 12230-1, 12231, 12673 (Couvelier) 12155 (D’Arcy) 12222, 12224 (Dueck) 12284 (Edwards) 12348 (Gabelmann) 12237, 12238 (Gran) 12219 (Hagen, A.) 12247 (Harcourt) 11961, Q. 12110 (Jansen, J.) A.12110, 12680 (Janssen, G.) 12312, 12313 (Michael) 11963, 12244 (Pullinger) 12300, 12344, 12650 (Reid) 12092 (Sihota) 12219, 12341 (Smallwood) 12242 (Strachan) 12146 (Throne speech) 11932
Debt and B.C. Ferry Corporation debt (Lovick) 13167 (Sihota) 13167-8
Debt and gross domestic product (Jansen, J.) 12304, 12655 (Peterson) 12260
Debt, direct debt (Clark) 12231
Debt, hidden debt (Harcourt) Q. 12109 (Jansen, J.) A. 12109-10
Debt, increase in (Clark) 12118, 12126-7, 12128 (Jansen, J.) 12114 (Janssen, G.) 12144
Debt, interest on (Couvelier) 12155 (Dueck) 12284 (Jansen, J.) 12114, 12304, 12655 (Michael) 12332 (Peterson) 12260
Debt, public debt in Canada (Throne speech) 11932
Debt, reduction in (Jansen, J.) 12114 (Weisgerber) 12079
Deficit, 1990-91 fiscal year (Clark) 12231, 12308, 12308-9, 12312 (Edwards) 12347 (Miller) 12269 (Pullinger) 12343 (Sihota) 12341
Deficit, 1991-92 fiscal year (Barlee) 12173 (Blencoe) 12678 (Boone) 12138 (Brummet) 12207 (Cashore) 12204 (Clark) 12118, 12125, 12128, 12254, 12673, 13145 (Crandall) 12184-5 (Cull) 12336 (De Jong) 12272 (Dueck) 12284 (Guno) 12290 (Hagen, A.) 12246-7, 12318 (Hanson, L.) 12241, 12242 (Harcourt) 11961 (Jansen, J.) 12114, 12305 (Janssen, G.) 12143, 12145, 12312, 12313, 12803, 13218 (Jones) 12297, 12318-9, 12324 (Lovick) 12187, 12648 (Marzari) 12152 (Michael) 12244 (Miller) 12329 (Pullinger) 12300, 12344, 12347, 12649 (Reid) 12176 (Sihota) 12218, 12340, 12343 (Smallwood) 12242 (Vander Zalm) 12162 (Zirnhelt) 12035, 12159, 12334
Deficit, 1991-92 fiscal year, financing of (Jansen, J.) 12114
Federal debt (Jansen, J.) 12113 (Johnston) 12106 (Weisgerber) 12078
Federal deficit, impact of social programs on (Miller) 13059
Ontario debt (Dueck) 12285 (Jacobsen) 12088 (Jansen, J.) 12304, 12362, 12674 (Johnston) 12106 (Rabbitt) 12083 (Reid) 12089 (Savage) 12015 (Vant) 12020 (Weisgerber) 12078-9
Ontario deficit (Bruce) 12671, 12675, 12676 (Crandall) 12185 (De Jong) 12272 (Dirks) 12135 (Fraser) 12233, 12234, 12685, 12798 (Hagen, S.) 12190, 12579, 12609 (Huberts) 11951 (Jacobsen) 13127 (Jansen, J.) 12112-3, 12304, 12672, 12680, 12803 (Johnston) 12106 (Kempf) 11952, 12678 (Messmer) 12042 (Michael) 12245 (Reid) 12176 (Reynolds) 12292 (Savage) 12015 (Smith) 12684 (Strachan) 12687 (Vander Zalm) 12162 (Vant) 12020 (Veitch) 11989, 12228-9 (Weisgerber) 12078
Ontario deficit, basis for calculation of (Clark) 12673 (Jansen, J.) 12674
Ontario deficit, impact of elsewhere (Bruce) 12671 (Jansen, J.) 12672
Ontario deficit, protest re (Dirks) A. 12111 (Mowat) Q.12110-1
De Jong, Harry (Central Fraser Valley)
Abbotsford Air Show Society, Tradex centre 12272
Abbotsford, hospital, construction of 12272
Address in Reply 12036-8
Agricultural Land Commission 12038
Agriculture, impact of free trade agreement on 12038
Budget, balanced budget, five-year plan for 12273
Budget debate 12272-4
Chilliwack River, flood 12036-7
Compensation Fairness Act, need for 12037
Constitution of Canada 12037
Crime rate, increase in 12735
Criminals, legal aid for 12735
Criminals, protection of and assistance to 12735
Deficit, 1991-92 fiscal year 12272
Family violence, services to victims 12037-8
Family's immigration to Canada 12734
Grain growers, GRIP agreement 12038
Groundwater, level of 12902
Health ministry, estimates 12901, 12902
Heart surgery, cases cited 12901
Legal aid, restriction on, proposal re 12736
Multiculturalism 12037
Nooksack River, flood 12036-7
Okanagan Valley Tree Fruit Authority, establishment of 12038
Ontario, deficit 12272
Ontario, taxation 12038
Rick Hansen Secondary School, construction of 12272
School lunch program 12273
Septic tank fields and groundwater levels, regulations re 12901, 12902
Septic tanks, Fraser Valley 12901, 12902
Sexual assault victims, services to 12037-8
Tree-fruit industry, assistance to 12038
Delgam Uukw et al. v the Queen
Judgment in case (Guno) 12291 (Weisgerber) 12078
Deloitte Haskins Sells and Associates
Mentioned: (Strachan) 12770
Delta Hospital, Delta, B.C.
Mentioned: (Perry) 12203
Democracy
Democracy (Serwa) 12007
Deputy Ministers' Committee on Social Policy
Mentioned: (Strachan) 12465, 12772
Desharnais, Wayne
Mentioned: (Hagen, S.) 12485
Despot, Walter
Mentioned: (Perry) 12757
Development regions
Regional development (Boone) 12039
Regionalization of province (Parker) 12139 (Pullinger) 12346 (Strachan) 12148 (Vander Zalm) 12163-4
Regionalization of province, government policy on (Boone) 12436 (Clark) 12128
Regionalization of province, special warrant for (Boone) 12137 (Miller) 12096, 12328
Development, Trade and Tourism, Ministry of
Appropriation for (Boone) 12436
Devine, Grant
Mentioned: (Perry) 12914
Dewdney constituency
Constituency assistant, employment of as census taker (Rose) Q.12500
Diabetes
Control, out-patient teaching centres (Perry) 12772
Dirks, Hon. Howard (Nelson-Creston) Minister of Development, Trade and Tourism
Access for All program 12133
B.C. Stena Line Ltd., contract with A.12455
B.C. Trade Development Corporation, annual report tabled 13238
Budget debate 12132-5
Education, funding for 12133
Fish-processing industry and GATT 12988
Government loan programs, review of 12438
Government loans, applications for, processing of 12438
Health care, funding for 12133
Intrepid Security Ltd., Music '91 security contract A. 13081
Investments, Canadian investments abroad 12989
Mexico, free trade agreement with, advice to federal government re A.12662
Mexico, free trade agreement with, advisory committee on 12824
Mexico, free trade agreement with, correspondence with federal government re A.12824-5
Mexico, free trade agreement with, government position on A.12524, A.12824, 12988-9
Mexico, free trade agreement with, submissions from public re A. 12662, 12824
Music '91, contracts, review of A.13240-1
Music '91, entertainers, contracts A. 13081
Music '91, food services contract A.13081
Music '91, funding for A.12323, 12437
Music'91, personnel, resignations A.12323
Music '91, security contracts, awarding of A. 13081
Ontario, credit rating for province 12133, 12135
Ontario, deficit, protest re A.12110
Ontario, NDP government 12133
Sick, treatment, travel costs for 12133
Small business loans program, applications, processing of 12436
Small business loans program, review of 12436
Supply Act (No. 1) (1991) 12436, 12437, 12438
Victoria-Seattle ferry service 12455
Western Star Trucks Inc., National Defence contract, bid on A.12690
Disabled
See: Handicapped
Disabled children
See: Handicapped children
Disorders of speech
See: Speech, Disorders of
Dittler Bros. Inc.
Mentioned: (Smith) 12686
Divisions
Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne approved 12108; amdt. to negatived 12049
Budget approved 12305; amdt. to negatived 12240
Health ministry, vote 38 approved 12926
Motion that the committee rise, report progress and ask leave to sit again negatived 12371, 12395, 13138, 13169-70
Motion that the committee should sit approved 13138
Motion that the House, at its rising, stand adjourned for five minutes approved 12374
Motion that the House, at its rising, stand adjourned until 9 a.m. tomorrow negatived 13156
Motion that the question be now put on second reading of Supply Act (No. 2) , 1991 approved 13218
Motion that the question be now put on sec. 1 of Supply Act (No. 2) , 1991 approved 13268-9
Motion that the question be now put on vote 38 approved 12926
Motion that the question be now put on vote 52 approved 13137
Motion that the question be now put on vote 53 approved 13140
Pension Benefits Standards Act, amdt. to sec. 2 negatived 12966; sec. 78 approved 12982
Select standing committees, appointment of, M., amdt. to approved 11939
Supply Act (No. 1) , 1991, 2R approved 12362; M. to refer bill to Committee of the Whole House approved 12362-3; sec. 1 approved 12368; schedule 1 approved 12384; schedule 2 approved 12450
Supply Act (No. 2) , 1991, 2R approved 13219; title approved 13269
Vote 53 approved 13141
Doctor-patient relationship
See: Physician and patient
Doctors
See: Physicians
Doe, Derek
Mentioned: (Strachan) 12770
Dollar, Canadian
Forest industry and value of dollar (Parker) 12140-1
Interest rates and value of dollar (Janssen, G.) 12142
Dominion Bond Rating Service Ltd.
Report (Huberts) 11951
Mentioned: (Hagen, S.) 12568 (Peterson) 13183
Dominion Stores Ltd.
Pension fund, court case re (Rose) 12870-1
Mentioned: (Marzari) 12980 (Rose) 12979
Donald, Maureen
Mentioned: (Perry) 12202
Donnelly, Martha
Mentioned: (Perry) 12704 (Strachan) 12703
Douglas, Clifford
Mentioned: (Miller) 12367 (Perry) 12367
Douglas, Thomas Clement (Tommy)
Quoted (Pullinger) 12300
Mentioned: (Clark) 11944 (Gabelmann) 12237
Douglas College
Student spaces, increase in (Dueck) 13184
Mentioned: (Hagen, S.) 12192, 12584 (Jones) 12045 (Perry) 12392, 12462
Dowding, Gordon
Mentioned: (Speaker) 12307
Downtown Eastside Residents' Association Housing Society
Lottery grant, application for (D’Arcy) 12729
Mentioned: (Jacobsen) 12932, 13020, 13021
Downtown Eastside Youth Activities Society
Work of (Jacobsen) 13066
Mentioned: (Perry) 12008
Drake Office Overload
Mentioned: (Rose) 12428
Driftnet fishing
See entries under Fishing
Dropouts
Dropout rate (Hagen, S.) 12191, 12517 (Reid) 12093
Dropouts (Barnes) 12052, 12262 (Brummet) 12072 (Hagen, S.) 12517-8 (Marzari) 12518
Stay-in-School program (Hagen, 8.) 12517
Drugs
Cost of to hospitals, proposal re (Perry) 12837
Cost of to working poor (Perry) 12631, 12631-2 (Weisgerber) 12632, 12633
High-cost drugs, coverage for cost of (Perry) 12631 (Weisgerber) 12631
High-cost drugs, proposals for reduction in cost of (Perry) 12632
Patients, self-administered drugs and savings to hospitals (Jones) 12634
TPN patient, cost of drugs to (Jones) 12634
Drugs — Prescribing
Cholesterol-lowering drug, prescribing of (Perry) 12257
Drugstores
Rural pharmacies (Strachan) 12458
Drury, C.M. (Bud)
Mentioned: (Perry) 12625
Ducks Unlimited
Mentioned: (Clark) 12738 (Jansen, J.) 12738-9
Dueck, Hon. Peter A. (Central Fraser Valley) Minister of Advanced Education, Training and Technology*
Access for All program 12751
Advanced Education, Training and Technology, appointment as minister of (Edwards) 12349 (Jones) 12395 (Richmond) 12306
Bakker, Martin, extradition of Q.12254
B.C. Institute of Technology courses, elimination of 12396
Budget debate 12284-7
Camosun College day care centre, funding for A. 12663
Central Fraser Valley constituency, description of 12286
Day care, central Fraser Valley, number of spaces 12898
Day care, licensed facilities 12898
Day care, parents, role of in day care standards 12898, 12898-9
Day care, unlicensed facilities 12898
Debt 12284
Debt, interest on 12284
Deficit, 1991-92 fiscal year 12284
Egan, Kieran, award to 12825
English-as-a-second-language courses, funding for 12398
English-as-a-second-language courses, provision of 12398
Fraser Valley College commended 12286
Health care system, cost of 12284
Health ministry, estimates 12898, 12898-9
Immigration to B.C. 12285
Job creation 12285
Kaons project, funding for 12400
Literacy programs, funding for 12399
Ontario, debt 12285
Ontario, NDP government 12284
Post-secondary institutions and global economy A. 12524
Property speculation, tax on 12285
Social programs, funding for 12284
Supply Act (No. 1) (1991) 12395, 12395-6, 12396, 12397, 12398, .12399, 12400
Sweden, taxation rate 12285
Travel expenses, clearing of in allegations re 12149-50 (Bruce) 11985 (Brummet) 12208, 12209 (Clark) 12149 (Johnston) 12149
Universities and colleges, student spaces, increase in 12395, 12397
Universities and colleges, student spaces, increase in, funding for 13184
Universities, student spaces, increase in 12397
University, Fraser Valley, proposal re 12286
University of Northern B.C., funding for 12395
Vancouver Community College, English-as-a-second-language program 12398
Vancouver Community College, funding for A. 12751, A.12929-30
Vancouver Community College, programs A. 12929-30
Vancouver Community College, student spaces A. 12751, 13184
Volunteers, work of 12286-7
*Appointed May 29, 1991.
Duffey Lake Road
Mentioned: (Rabbitt) 12083
Dunahee family
Mentioned: (Huberts) 11951
Dye, Kenneth
Mentioned: (Harcourt) 12109