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
Jack Ledger House, Victoria, B.C.
Mentioned: (Strachan) 12753
Jackpine Forest Products Ltd.
Mentioned: (Vant) 12022
Jacobsen, Hon. Norman (Dewdney) Minister of Social Services and Housing
Address in Reply 12087-9
Adoptees and birth parents, counselling for 12785
Adoptees, birth fathers, search for 12866
Adoptees, birth name, disclosure of 12856
Adoptees, birth parents, right of access to information re 12857, 12858
Adoptees, medical history, information re 12857, 12866
Adoption Amendment Act, 1991 (Bill 11) 1R, 12593; 12785, 12855, 12855-6, 12856, 12857, 12858, 12859, 12860, 12861, 12862, 12863, 12864, 12864-5, 12865, 12866
Adoption, Ontario reunion registry 12860
Adoption, reunion registry, registration and search services, fee for 12785
Adoption, reunion registry, active registry 12593, 12785, 12931
Adoption, reunion registry, expansion of 12593
Adoption, reunion registry, information in 12856
Adoption, reunion registry, information in, delays in access to 12860
Adoption, reunion registry, open registry 12785
Adoption, reunion registry, passive registry 12785, 12861, 12862
Adoption, reunion registry, provision for protection of privacy 12593, 12785
Adoption, reunion registry, searches 12862, 12863, 12864
Adoption, reunion registry, veto rights 12858, 12861
Adoption, reunion registry, veto, use of 12862, 12863, 12864
Adoption, reunion registry, volume of work 12859
Adoption, reunions, procedure in 12861
Alberta, welfare recipients, number of 13058
Anahim Lake, counsellor for, proposal re 13106
B.C. Housing Management Commission, funding for 13028, 13030
B.C. Housing Management Commission, research, staff for 13022
B.C. Housing Management Commission, role of 13029
B.C. Housing Management Commission, work of 13021
Beausoleil House, discipline methods, allegations re 13130-1, 13131
Berwick Preschool, funding for 12995, 12995-6
Bible Fellowship Housing Society, funding for A. 12453
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, mortgage coverage, increase in A.12499
Child abuse cases, procedure in 12951
Child abuse, reports on 12948
Child protection legislation, review of 12931
Child Welfare League of America, visit to Vancouver 13070
Children, advocate for 13042-3
Children in care, access to ministry's files on 13047
Children in care, caregivers, qualifications of 13042
Children in care, court costs to parents 13044
Children in care, court hearings 13043, 13047
Children in care, facilities for 13043
Children in care, financial statements of caregivers 13042
Children in care, foster-home care for 12931
Children in care, number of by age group 13049
Children in care, number of, reduction in 12952
Children in care, ombudsman's report on, action on 12443, 12445
Children in care, parents' reaction to apprehension 13049
Children in care, placement of in motels 12445
Children in care, responsibility for after age 19 13057, 13085
Children in care, rights of 12946-7
Children in care, standards for care of 12444-5, 12445, 13041-2
Children in care, voluntary committals 12952, 12953, 13048
Children, legislation on child protection 12948
Children, policy on 12947, 13013
Children, protection of, placement of workers in child's home 13047
Children, rights of 12946
Children, secretariat for, establishment of 12931
Children, secretariat for, status of 12443
Children, secretariat for, work of 12935-6
Children, services to 12444, 13065
Children, services to, ombudsman's report on 12947
Civil service, working conditions, standards as to space per employee 13118
Day care, Advisory Council on Community-Based Programs for Women, recommendations, funding for 13121
Day care, Advisory Council on Community-Based Programs for Women report, review of 13088
Day care, appropriation for, 1990-91 fiscal year, overspending of 12382, 12383
Day care facilities, assistance to 13088
Day care facilities, inspection of 13097
Day care facilities, licensing of 13097
Day care, funding for 12931, 13087
Day care, infants, subsidy for 13122
Day care, licensed facilities 13088
Day care, Social Services and Housing ministry's role in provision of 13120
Day care spaces, shortage of 13087, 13121
Day care subsidy 12931, 13087, 13120-1, 13123
Day care subsidy, delays in payment of 13089
Day care subsidy, eligibility for 13090
Day care, unlicensed facilities 13087
Day care, Women's Programs ministry's role in provision of 13123
Downtown Eastside Youth Activities Society, work of 13066
Employees, pay rate 13003
Employment, JobTrac program 12941
Employment Plus program, clients 12942
Employment programs, evaluation of 12942
Family and Child Service Act, language in act, use of gender 13013
Family and Child Service Act, review of 13014, 13014-5
Family and Child Service Act, revision of 13013
Family maintenance enforcement program 12931-2, 13106-7
Family maintenance enforcement program, maintenance arrears, problems re payment of 13106-7
Family maintenance enforcement program, staff for 12932
Family, rights of 12946
Family, support services for 12444, Foster home care 12931
Foster homes 12444
Foster parents, tribute to 12931
GAIN, abuse of 13091-2
GAIN, applicants for 13091
GAIN benefits, information to recipients re 13052-3
GAIN, eligibility for 13104
GAIN, federal funds, limits on and immigrants to B.C. 13104
GAIN, federal role in determination of benefits 13101
GAIN, judicial reviews, cost of 13117
GAIN, judicial reviews, information re 13114, 13115
GAIN, judicial reviews, number of 13116
GAIN, judicial reviews, use of 13115, 13117
GAIN program and change in unemployment insurance regulations 12382-3, 12383, 12930, 12997, 13057, 13127
GAIN program, suggestions from public re 12944
GAIN rates and benefits, total value of 13050-1
GAIN rates, level of 12447
GAIN rates, review of 12949
GAIN rates, setting of 13058
GAIN recipients, criminal injury awards to, policy on 13100-1
GAIN recipients, dental care, funding for 12447
GAIN recipients, earnings exemption 12938-9, 12950, 13015, 13050, 13091, 13100-1
GAIN recipients, employment programs for 12940, 12941, 12942, 12944, 13059, 13127, 13128, 13129
GAIN recipients, employment programs for and workfare 12944
GAIN recipients, information re, confidentiality of 13119, 13120
GAIN recipients, letter to 12930, 12943, 12943-4, 13013
GAIN recipients, maintenance payments to and GAIN payments 12950
GAIN recipients, mothers of young children, employment for 13048
GAIN recipients, number of and unemployment rate 12997
GAIN recipients, number of, comparisons with elsewhere 13058
GAIN recipients, number of, increase in 13057
GAIN recipients receiving old age pension supplement and GAIN payments 12949
GAIN recipients, women, case cited 13001
GAIN recipients, women, programs for 12935, 13001
GAIN shelter allowance, use of 13102
GAIN, tribunals, employment of lawyers 13118
GAIN, tribunals, information re 13118
Government, size of and individual freedom 12088
Granny Y's Infant and Toddler Child Day Care, funding for 13122
Group homes, location of 13108
Group homes, location of, Shuswap area case cited 13108
Handicapped, access for, right to 12352
Handicapped children, home support program 12954
Handicapped children, home support program, eligibility for 12954
Handicapped children, home support program, funding for 12446
Handicapped children, home support program, number of participants 12954
Handicapped, housing for, provision of 12353
Handicapped, medical benefits for, bias in granting of 13117
Hearing-impaired children, abuse of 13132
Home-ownership, promotion of 12931, House buying, first-home purchasers, assistance to 13022, 13060
Housing, construction of in B.C. 13022-3
Housing, development cost charges, basis for 13031
Housing, development of, ministerial intervention on behalf of A.12525
Housing for elderly, federal funds for 13107
Housing for elderly, projects 13107
Housing, innovative housing 13030
Housing, lot size, smaller lots 13032
Housing, low-wage earners, housing for 13021-2, 13028
Housing, policy on 13021, 13022
Housing, study on 13028
Housing, Union of B.C. Municipalities proposals for 13097, 13098
Housing, Vancouver, demonstration project 13099
Immigration to B.C. 12088
Indians, children, programs for 13011
Indians, children taken into care, foster homes for 13009, 13010, 13011
Indians, children taken into care, government action on 13010-1, 13011
Indians, children taken into care, number of 13010
Indians, children taken into care, reasons for 13010
Indians, family and children's services 12931, 13011, 13012
Indians, family support program 13010, 13011
Infant development program, funding for 13084
Infant development program, number of spaces 13084
Infants, drug-addicted infants 13085
Infants, fetal alcohol syndrome 13085
LIFE program, benefits of 12941-2
LIFE program, funding for 12939
LIFE program, information re 12939-40, 12940
Mentally handicapped, advocate for 13075
Mentally handicapped, care for 13017-8, 13076-7
Mentally handicapped, care for, standards of care 13075, 13076-7
Mentally handicapped, care for, standards of care, case cited 13075
Mentally handicapped, community care facilities, monitoring of 13131
Mentally handicapped, community services to, funding for 12930
Mentally handicapped, deinstitutionalization of 12353
Mentally handicapped, group homes, problems 13019
Mentally handicapped, group homes, staff wages 13076
Mentally handicapped, housing for 12930
Mentally handicapped, number of 13020
Mentally handicapped, service quality advocate for 12931, 13018, 13019, 13020
Mentally handicapped, services to 13129-30, 13131
Mill Creek Village Estates, tenants, assistance to 13096
Ontario, NDP government 12088-9
Ontario, welfare payments, cost of 12384
Ontario, welfare rates 12089
Ontario, welfare recipients, number of 12936, 13058
Ontario, welfare system 12945, 13015
Poor, working poor, problems of 13002
Portland Hotel project 13070
Price, Rick and Audrey, apology to 13050
Problem children, education of 13057
Problem children, responsibility for after age 19 13057
Problem children, vocational education for 13057
Public housing, allocation of, basis for decisions on 13034, 13112, 13113, 13113-4
Public housing, Comox Valley area 13112, 13114
Public housing, construction of 12931
Public housing, federal funds for 13034
Public housing, funding for 13028, 13035
Public housing, municipal cooperation on 13031-2, 13098-9
Public housing, units, number of 13021
Public housing, Victoria area, allocation of units to 13034
Rental housing for low-income-earners 12931
Rental housing, secondary suites 13030
Rental housing, units, size of 13033
Rental housing, Victoria area projects 13034
Rental housing, Victoria, vacancy rate 13034
Rental supply program 13021
Rental supply program, Esquimalt project 13035
Rental supply program, funding for 13022
Rental supply program, new units, number of A. 12254, 12447, 13021, 13023, 13024
Rental supply program projects in interior 13027-8
Rental supply program projects, municipal approval for 13023
Rental supply program rent subsidization 13027
School lunch program, ministerial responsibility for 13123
Schoolchildren, special-needs children, funding for 13012
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, appropriation 13028
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, appropriation, underspending of 13020, 13021
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, information to public re 13020
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, recipients, number of 13020
Social programs, government record on 12087-8
Social Services and Housing ministry appropriation, 1990-91 fiscal year, overspending of 12382
Social Services and Housing ministry appropriation, 1991-92 fiscal year 12930
Social Services and Housing ministry, economic strategy for B.C., membership of ministry in 12933
Social Services and Housing ministry, estimates 12930-2, 12933, 12935-6, 12936, 12937, 12938, 12938-9, 12939, 12940, 12940-1, 12941, 12941-2, 12942-3, 12943, 12943-4, 12944, 12944-5, 12945, 12946, 12946-7, 12947, 12948, 12949, 12949-50, 12950, 12951, 12952, 12953, 12954, 12995, 12995-6, 12996, 12997, 12998, 13001, 13002, 13003, 13005, 13009-10, 13010, 13011, 13012, 13013, 13014, 12014-5, 13015, 13016, 13017-8, 13019, 13020, 13021, 13021-2, 13022, 13022-3, 13023, 13024, 13025, 13027-8, 13028, 13029, 13030, 13031-2, 13032-3, 13033, 13034-5, 13035, 13041-2, 13042, 13042-3, 13044, 13045, 13046, 13047, 13048, 13049, 13050, 13050-1, 13052, 13052-3, 13053, 13054, 13055-6, 13056-7, 13057, 13958, 13059-60, 13060, 13061, 13062, 13065-5, 13067, 13067-8, 13070-1, 13073, 13075, 13076-7, 13083-4, 13084, 13085, 13087, 13088, 13089, 13090, 13091-2, 13095, 13096, 13097, 13098, 13098-9, 13099, 13100, 13100-1, 13101, 13102, 13104, 13104-5, 13105, 13106, 13106-7, 13107, 13108, 13112, 13112-3, 13113, 13113-4, 13114, 13115, 13116, 13117, 13118, 13119, 13120, 13120-1, 13121, 13122, 13122-3, 13123, 13127, 13128, 13129, 13129-30, 13130-1, 13131, 13132, 13121-3. Social Services and Housing ministry, memorandum from Premier circulated to staff 13045
Social Services and Housing ministry, contracting out of services to private sector 12933, 13119
Social Services and Housing ministry, programs, funding for 13083-4
Social Services and Housing ministry, programs, monitoring of 13075
Social Services and Housing ministry, rural areas, services to 13104, 13105
Social Services and Housing ministry, Salmon Arm building 13027
Social Services and Housing ministry staff, number of 13067, 13067-8, 13073
Social Services and Housing ministry staff, problems with clients 13130
Social Services and Housing ministry staff, work of 12932
Social welfare, exchange of information between provinces 13046
Street children 13070-1
Street children, community-based programs for 13066
Street children, Drake Street program 13054
Street children, First Baptist Church program 13066
Street children, funding for programs for 13061
Street children, health protection programs for 13066
Street children, problems 13054
Street children, programs for 13054, 13055-6, 13065, 13067
Street children, Reconnect program 13056, 13059-60, 13061, 13065, 13065-6, 13066
Street children, self-worth, problem of 13055
Street children, wilderness adventure programs for 13056
Street workers, contracted workers 13062
Street workers, number of 13061
Suicide, ministerial responsibility for problem 13015, 13016
Suicide, young people 13016
Superintendent of family and child service, powers, delegation of 12855, 12855-6
Supply Act (No. 1) (1991) 12382-3, 12383-4, 12384, 12443, 12444, 12444-5, 12445, 12446, 12446-7, 12447
Surrey contractor, actions on behalf of A. 12354 (Sihota) Q.12453-4, Q.12454
Thomas, Peter, B.C. Housing Management Commission, chairmanship of 13022
Thomas, Peter, location of 13024
Unemployed, retraining of 13127
United Nations, Declaration of the Rights of the Child 12946
Webber family, housing for 13112, 13114
Welfare payments, statement re in school course, government's position on 12937, 12938
Woodlands, downsizing of and staff numbers 13067, 13076
Woodlands, funding for 13131
Woodlands, residents, community-based care for 13073, 13075
Woodlands, residents, number of 13018
Young people, environment youth program 13056
Young people in care, AIDs information for 13013
Young people, services to 13065, 13067
Young people, summer employment program 13065
Young people, work programs for 13056-7
Youth, secretariat for, establishment of 12931
Youth, secretariat for, work of 12935-6
Jakarta, Indonesia
Environment ministry staff, work of (Mercier) 12055
Jamieson, Clark
Letter quoted (Perry) 12776, 12777
Mentioned: (Perry) 12775, 12777 (Strachan) 12776, 12777
Jannock Ltd.
Mentioned: (Peterson) 12743
Jansen, Hon. John (Chilliwack) Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations
Access for All program 12116
AIDS, provincial AIDS strategy program 12386
Attorney-General ministry appropriation, 1991-92 fiscal year 12117
Auditing, value-for-money audits A. 12109, 12113, 12450
Automobiles, emission-testing facilities, cost of 12794, 12795
Automobiles, emission-testing, fee for 12795
Automobiles, emission-testing, lower mainland 12118
Automobiles, emission-testing revenue, use of 12645, 12794
B.C. Ferry Corporation employees, women employees, pay equity for 12667
B.C. Medical Association, agreement with 12375, 12376, 12377, 12380
B.C. Medical Association, agreement with, funding for 12373
B.C. Medical Association, agreement with, overrun on appropriation for 12379
Batteries, recycling of 12118
Bonds, credit rating of province 12305
Budget address 12111-8
Budget, balanced budget, five-year plan for 12113-4
Budget debate 12303-5
Budget Measures Implementation Act 1991 (Bill 3) 1R, 12119; 12645-6, 12650-3, 12794, 12795, 12795-6, 12796, 12797, 12800, 12801, 12802, 12803
Budget stabilization fund 12305
Budget stabilization fund, transfer of funds to general fund 12114
Cancer Control Agency of B.C., clinics in interior 12116
Cancer Control Agency of B.C., Kamloops site for clinic 12009, 12916
Cancer Control Agency of B.C., Prince George, clinic for 12009, 12916
Census information, confidentiality of 12501
Census, omissions from 12501
Census-takers, employment of political candidates A. 12500
Cigarettes, tax on, increase in 12115, 12645
Cigarettes, tax on, increase in and crime 12798
Civil service, contract personnel 12668
Civil service, contract personnel, employment of 12434, 12657
Civil service, contract personnel, expenditures on 12435
Civil service, contract personnel, information re contracts 12435
Civil service, contract personnel, number of 12659
Civil service, contractors, operations of 12664-5
Civil service employees, number of 12657, 12658, 12659
Civil service, pay equity program 12114, 12683
Civil service, pay equity program, beneficiaries of, number of 12682
Civil service, pay equity program, funding for 12658
Civil service, pay equity program, implementation of 12656
Civil service, wage settlements, level of 12114
Civil service, women employees' wages, level of and men's wages 12666
Coastal waters, protection of 12118
Colleges and institutes, funding for 12116
Colony Farm, future of 12392
Comptroller-general, report tabled 12111
Corporations, taxation, increase in 12115, 12645
Correctional centres, construction of 12117-8
Criminals, prosecution of 12118
Crown land, property purchase tax on improvements 12747
Cull, Elizabeth, mail to constituents, cost of 12361
Cypress Bowl, privatization of 12670
Day care subsidy, funding for 12117
Debt and gross domestic product 12304, 12655
Debt, borrowing by government, 1991-92 fiscal year A.12169, A.12170, A.12253
Debt, federal debt 12113
Debt, hidden debt A. 12109-10
Debt, interest on 12114, Deficit, 1991-92 fiscal year 12114, 12305
Deficit, 1991-92 fiscal year, financing of 12114
Education, funding for 12116
Elderly, abuse of 12117
Elderly, pension supplement 12117
Environment Youth Corps, funding for 12118
Estimates, debate on 12363, Expenditures, 1991-92 fiscal year 12114
Expenditures, cost-saving suggestions 12113
Expenditures, limit on 12114
Expenditures, underspending of appropriations 12361
Family maintenance enforcement program, funding for 12408, 12409
Family maintenance enforcement program, money processed by program, information re 12409
Family, support services for 12117
Family violence, programs, funding for 12117
Family violence, services to victims 12117
Fantasy Garden World Inc., Hughes inquiry into sale of 12023
Fantasy Garden World Inc., Premier's conflict of interest, knowledge of A.12023
Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, estimates 12655-6, 12656, 12657, 12658, 12659, 12664-5, 12665, 12666, 12667, 12668, 12668-9, 12669, 12670, 12672, 12674-5, 12676-7, 12680, 12681-2, 12683, 12740-1, 12742, 12743-4, 12745, 12746
Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, goals of 12655
Financing by ministries, requirements for 12368
Forest industry, employment in and job protection commissioner 12433
Forest resource development agreement 12118
Forests ministry staff, increase in 12431, 12432
GAIN program, appropriation, 1990-91 fiscal year, overspending of 12382, 12383-4
GAIN program, appropriation, 1991-92 fiscal year 12116-7
GAIN recipients, employment programs for, federal funds for 12117
Gangs, prosecution of 12118
Goods and services tax, exemption for books A.12663
Government information, freedom of information, legislation on 12410
Government lending, low-interest loan assistance revolving fund 12655
Government services, cost-effectiveness of 12113
Griffin Laboratories Corp., sale of 12745
Health care, funding for 12116
Health care system 12113
Health ministry, estimates 12916-7, 12917-8
Health ministry, estimates, debate on 12916
Heart operations, number of 12370, 12375
Heart operations, Ontario 12370
Heart patients, surgery for in Washington State 12375
Heart surgeons, waiting-list for 12370
Heart surgery, waiting-time for 12372
Hepatitis B, immunization program, funding for 12386
Homemaker service program, funding for 12387, 12388
Homeowner grant, increase in 12115
Hospital administrators, travel allowances for 12390
Immigration to B.C. 12677
Income tax, surtax on high incomes 12115, 12645
Income tax, surtax on high incomes, revenue 12115
Indians, land claims, settlement of 12117
Intermediate-care facilities, decisions on 12387
Job creation 12112
Kaslo, intermediate-care facility for 12387
Legal aid, funding for 12407
Legal aid, tariff 12407, 12408
Liability insurance for government 12655
Logging income, definition of 12645
Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre, replacement for 12117-8
Mammography screening program 12116
Medical Services Plan of B.C. premiums, increase in 12115
Mental health plan 12391
Mentally ill, hospital facilities for 12391-2
Mentally ill, housing for 12117, 12391, 12392
Mevacor, cost of 12378
Native Affairs ministry appropriation, 1991-92 fiscal year 12117
Okanagan Valley, water quality program 12118
Ombudsman Act, proclamation of unproclaimed sections 12394
Ombudsman, complaints to, number of 12394
Ombudsman, jurisdiction, extension of 12394
Ombudsman, staff 12394
Ontario budget, Gordon Capital Corp. report referred to, quoted 12672
Ontario companies, relocation of in B.C. A.12499
Ontario, credit rating for province 12304, 12362
Ontario, debt 12304, Ontario, deficit 12112-3, 12304, 12672, 12680, 12803
Ontario, deficit, basis for calculation of 12674
Ontario, legislation 12743
Ontario, NDP government 12680, 12743
Ontario, NDP transition team to 12304, 12746
Ontario, taxation 12304, Perry, Thomas L., conflict of interest in role as Health critic, allegation re 12373, 12380
Pharmacare program, appropriation, 1990-91 fiscal year, overspending of 12377-8, 12388
Pharmacare program, deductible, increase in 12116
Pharmacare program, drugs, increased cost of 12375, 12377-8
Pharmacare program, expenditures, 1990-91 fiscal year 12377-8
Pharmacare program, review committee, cost of 12378
Pharmacare program, review committee, report 12378, 12378-9
Physicians, pension plan 12917
Physicians, pension plan, federal tax ruling on 12380, 12382
Physicians, pension plan, funding for 12380, 12381
Physicians, pension plan, future of A.12321
Physicians, postgraduate training, funding for 12385
Privatization 12745
Privatization benefits fund, earnings, use of 12117
Privatization benefits fund, funds, use of 12429
Property Purchase Tax Amendment Act, 1991 (Bill 4) 1R, 12119; 12653-4, 12654, 12736, 12737, 12738, 12738-9, 12739
Property Purchase Tax Amendment Act, 1991 and Taxpayer Protection Act 12739
Property tax rate, business property, reduction in 12115
Property tax rate, rural areas, and assessments 12796
Property tax rate, rural areas, and cost of services 12796
Property tax rate, rural areas, industrial property 12797
Property tax rate, rural areas, reduction in 12115, 12795
Property tax rate, rural areas, variations in 12645, 12795, 12795-6, 12796, 12797
Provincial home acquisition fund 12655
Public buildings, construction of 12112
Public housing, construction of 12117
Purchasing Commission, statutory authority, increase in 12307
Purchasing Commission, vehicles, purchase of 12368
Purchasing Commission, working capital account 12368
Real estate sales tax, evasion of 12653, 12736
Real estate sales tax, exemption from, buyers with high-ratio mortgages 12653
Real estate sales tax, exemption from, conservation covenants 12653, 12738, 12738-9
Real estate sales tax, exemption from, transfer of family farm 12653, 12737
Real estate sales tax, exemption from, transfer of principal residence 12653, 12738
Real estate sales tax, “fair market value”, definition of 12737
Real estate sales tax, “family farm corporation”, definition of 12737
Real estate sales tax, Manitoba legislation on evasion of 12737
Reforestation 12118
Reforestation, funding for 12430
Reforestation, seedlings, production of 12432
Renters, tax reduction for low-income renters 12115, 12645
Retirement savings plan, funding for, source of 12429
Revenue, reduction in, 1990-91 fiscal year 12114
Rick Hansen Secondary School, construction of 12112
Riverview Hospital, replacement for 12391, 12392
Riverview Hospital, sale of, use of funds 12117
Riverview Hospital, site, use of 12392
Sales tax, payment of, confidentiality of information re A.12281, 12282
Sales tax, policy on collection of at U.S. border A. 12454
School lunch program 12116
Securities Commission, fee revenue, use of 12655
Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program, funding for 12117
Sick, treatment, travel costs for 12009, 12116
Silviculture, appropriation for, underspending of 12430, 12431
Small business, taxation of 12645
Social housing special account 12645
Social programs, federal funds for 12112
Social programs, funding for 12115-6, 12116, 12304, 12305
Special warrants, 1990-91 fiscal year, approval for warrants 12307
Special warrants, 1991-92 fiscal year, approval for warrants 12307
Substance abuse, prevention and treatment, funding for 12116
Supply Act (No. 1) , 1991 (Bill 8) 1R, 12121-2; 12307, 12361-2, 12363-4, 12364, 12365, 12366, 12367, 12368, 12370, 12371, 12372, 12373, 12375, 12376, 12377, 12377-8, 12378, 12378-9, 12379, 12379-80, 12380, 12381, 12382, 12385, 12386, 12387, 12388, 12389, 12390, 12391, 12391-2, 12392, 12393, 12394, 12407, 12408, 12409, 12410, 12429, 12330, 12431, 12332, 12333, 12434, 12435, 12450
Supply, interim supply 12121
Supply, interim supply bill, amount of 12366
Supply, interim supply bill, introduction of in March 12367
Sustainable environment fund, emission-testing revenue to fund 12794
Sustainable environment fund, establishment of 12118
Task Force on Child Care, recommendations 12117
Task Force on Family Violence, establishment of 12117
Taxation, level of in B.C. 12115, 12652
Taxpayer Protection Act, plans required under act tabled 12111
Tires, recycling of 12118
Tobacco, tax on, increase in 12115, 12645
Treasury operations 12655
Universities, benefits of to local communities 12741
Universities, funding for 12116
Universities, matching fund program 12116
University, Fraser Valley, Chilliwack site 12741
University, Fraser Valley, proposal re 12116
University, Fraser Valley, site for 12741
University of Northern B.C., establishment of 12112, 12116
University of Victoria, benefits of to local community 12742
University of Victoria, housing for Commonwealth Games 12742
User charges, increase in 12115
Vancouver, administration of under Michael Harcourt's mayoralty 12361-2
Vancouver, Cambie Bridge, construction of 12361
Vasotec, cost of 12378
Victoria Health Project, evaluation of 12389
Victoria Health Project, funding for 12389
Violence, women victims, funding for services for 12409
WasteLine B.C. 12113
Woodlands, sale of, use of funds 12117
Woodlands, site, use of 12392
Year 2000 program, review of 12116
Janssen, Gerard (Alberni)
Aquaculture, industry 13216
B.C. Forest Resources Commission, recommendations 13216
B.C. Retirement Savings Plan, funding for, source of 12144
B.C. Summer Games, 1992, preparations for 13216
Bamfield, road 13216
Bridges, Alberni constituency 13216
Budget, Certified General Accountants' Association of B.C.'s analysis of 12143
Budget, criticisms of 12143
Budget debate 12142-5
Budget Measures Implementation Act (1991) 12795, 12796, 12797, 12798, 12801-2, 12803
Budget, Society of Management Accountants of Canada's analysis of 12143
Budget stabilization fund 12312, Carmanah Valley park, action on 13215
Carmanah Valley park, establishment of 13216
Civil service, senior managers, wage increases 13216
Clayoquot Sound, environmental impact study 13215
Compensation Stabilization Act, criticisms of 13216
Conservation officers, gasoline supply for 13215
Corporations, taxation, increase in 12144
Debt, increase in 12144
Deficit, 1991-92 fiscal year 12143, 12145, 12312, 12313, 12803, 13218
Deputy ministers, wage increases 13216
Dollar, value of and interest rates 12142
Economy of B.C., forecasts re 12143
Elk, shooting of in Alberni Valley 13215
Employees, pay rate 13002
Environment ministry, estimates, debate on 13153
Estimates, debate on 13152, 13153
Europe, equal pay for equal work 13002
Europe, social programs 13001-2
Expo land, sale of 12144
First Citizens' Fund, loans and grants, freeze on 13216
Free trade agreement, impact of on B.C. 12144
GAIN benefits, information to recipients re 13052, 13053
GAIN program and changes in unemployment insurance regulations 13003
GAIN rates and benefits, total value of 13050
GAIN recipients, employment for in low-paying jobs 13001, 13002
GAIN recipients, number of and unemployment rate 13052
GAIN recipients, women, programs for 13001
Government loan programs, review of 12438
Government loan, Surrey-Newton constituency 12142
Government loans and grants, freeze on 12142, 12313, 13217, 13218
Government loans, applications for, processing of 12438
Government purchasing, local purchases 13216-7
Health care, funding for, lottery funds 13217
Health ministry, estimates 12843, 12843-4, 12844-5
Hospital administrators, salary increases 13216
Hospital needs, Tofino area, planning for 12843
Hospitals, new hospitals, operating costs for 12844
Hospitals, Qualicum-Parksville hospital, funding for 12844
Housing, funding for, source of 12144
Immigrants, services for 13217
Johnston, Hon. Rita, government jet, use of 13217
Long-term care, Parksville-Qualicum area facility 12844
Long-term care, Port Alberni, intermediate-care home 12145
MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., Port Alberni mill employees, layoff of 13216
McKinnon's Dairy, financial difficulties 13216
Meares Island, court case 13216
Medical Services Plan of B.C., premiums, increase in 12144, 12145
Minimum wage, increase in, cost of 13002, 13002-3
Ministers, changes in cabinet 12143, 12145
Native Affairs ministry, estimates, debate on 13153
Oil spills, Vancouver Island, west coast spill 13215
Parks, services, privatization of 13217
Pharmacare program, deductible, increase in 12145
Physicians, Alberni Valley, specialists, funding for 12844
Policing for remote communities 13218
Port Alberni, plywood mill, closing of 12403, 13215
Port Alberni, plywood millworkers, layoff of 12143, 13216
Port Alberni, timber, harvesting and processing of 13215-6
Premier's office, estimates, debate on 13153
Price, Rick and Audrey, apology to 13050
Price, Rick and Audrey, reinstatement of as caregivers 13050
Property tax rate, rural areas, and assessments 12796
Property tax rate, rural areas, increase in 12795
Property tax rate, rural areas, variations in 12795, 12796, 12797
Queen's Printer, forms, purchase of in U.S. Q. 12254-5, Q.12282
Reforestation, funding for 12313
Regional and Economic Development ministry, staff and space, use of 13217
Riverview Hospital, sale of, use of funds 12144
Roads, Alberni constituency roads 13216
Shopping, cross-border shopping 12144
Silviculture, appropriation for 12313
Social Services and Housing ministry, estimates 13001-2, 13002-3, 13050, 13052, 13053
Social Services and Housing ministry, estimates, debate on 13152
Special warrants, 1990-91 fiscal year, amount of 12314
Special warrants, 1991-92 fiscal year, amount of 12314
Special warrants, use of 13215
Supply Act (No. 1) (1991) 12312-5, 12403, 12438
Supply Act (No. 2) (1991) 13215-8
Supply, interim supply bill, timing of 12314-5
Supply, interim supply bill, use of 12314
Taxation, increase in 12145, Taxation rate, freeze on 12803
Tofino General Hospital, possible closing of 12844
Tofino General Hospital, utilization of 12843
Tuition fees, increase in 12144
Ucluelet, timber, access to 13216
User charges, increase in 12144
Water, export of 13215
West Coast General Hospital, deficit 12843
West Coast General Hospital, funding for 12803, 12843-4
Women's centres, funding for 13217
Women's wages 13217
Woodlands, sale of, use of funds 12144
Janssen's Jewellers and Watch Repair
Mentioned: (Jansen, J.) 12803 (Janssen, G.) 12314
Jeanes, Michael
Mentioned: (Barlee) 12626
Jefferson, Thomas
Mentioned: (Veitch) 11991, 11996
Jelinek, Otto
Mentioned: (Clark) 12690
Jericho Hill School for the Deaf, Vancouver, B.C.
Land, disposal of (Marzari) 12153
Land, jurisdiction over (Marzari) 12153
Mentioned: (Hagen, A.) 12511 (Hagen, S.) 12511 (Perry) 12203
Job protection
See entries under Employment
Job Protection Act
Mentioned: (Fraser) 12122 (Throne speech) 11932 (Weisgerber) 12079
Job protection commissioner
Forest industry jobs (Jansen, J.) 12433 (Miller) 12433
Role of (Miller) 13232
Mentioned: (Jansen, J.) 12112 (Richmond) 13233
Job training
See: Occupational training
Johnston, Hon. Rita M. (Surrey-Newton) Premier and President of the Council
Access for All program 12105
Address in Reply 12105-8
B.C. changes to life in 12106
Bennett, W.A.C., Social Credit Party government, anniversary of forming of 12689
Budget debate 12287-9
Canada, alienation of Western Canada 12105
Constitution of Canada, committee of Legislature on 12105
Couvelier, M.B., Financial Institutions Act, breach of, legal opinion on A. 12111
Debt, borrowing by government, 1991-92 fiscal year A. 12253
Debt, federal debt 12106
Dueck, Peter A., travel expenses, clearing of in allegations re 12149
Economy of B.C., diversification of 12105, 12288
Education (Fraser) 11976, 11979 (Gran) 11996
Education, funding for 12105
Emerson, David, presence of at meetings of cabinet 12402
Family life 12107
Family, support services for 12107
Fantasy Garden World Inc., ownership of A. 11945-6, A.11946
Fantasy Garden World Inc., sale of and instructions to David Emerson A. 11945
Fantasy Garden World Inc., sale of, cabinet's discussions re A. 11972, A. 11973
Fantasy Garden World Inc., sale of, cabinet's knowledge of A.11973-4
Fantasy Garden World Inc., sale of, vendor financing A. 11973
Forest industry 12107
Forest industry and value of dollar 12289
Free enterprise 12106
George Massey Tunnel 12107
Government advertising, restriction on A. 12663-4
Government jet, use of (Janssen, G.) 13217 (Sihota) 13150-1
Health care system, cost of 12289
Hughes, Edward N., appointment as conflict-of-interest commissioner 12171-2
Hughes, Edward N. (Ted) , payment to 12402
Hughes, Edward N. (Ted) , qualifications of 12171
Indians, land claims, settlement of 12105
Industry, diversification of 12105
Job creation 12289
Lumber trade, memorandum of understanding 12289
Members' Conflict of Interest Act, amendments to, consideration of by Select Standing Committee on Ethical Conduct and Conflict of Interest 12172
Members' Conflict of Interest Act, amendments to, recommendations re 12172
Mexico, free trade agreement with, government position on A.12749
Mexico, free trade agreement with, role in negotiations re 12749
Ontario, debt 12106
Ontario, deficit 12106
Ontario, NDP transition team to 12750
Ontario, taxation 12287-8
Port Alberni, plywood mill, closing of, investigation into 12403
Premier's office, staff changes, information re 12400
Quality of life in B.C. 12106-7
Referendums 12106
Select Standing Committee on Ethical Conduct and Conflict of Interest, mandate of 11939
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts, meeting of A.12750, A.12751
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts, members, attendance of A.12927
Small business, growth of 12288
Small business, job creation 12288
Social programs 12106
Social programs, funding for 12287
Sopow, Eli, report on alleged bias of media, access to A. 12825
Supply Act (No. 1) (1991) 12400, 12401, 12402, 12403
Taxation, level of in B.C. 12287-8, 12288
Tourist industry 12107
Tribute to (Gran) 11996
University of B.C. law school, female students 12106
Walsh, Robert, dismissal of and resignation of Melville Couvelier A.12929
Williams, L. Allan, employment of, information re 12401, 12402
Williams, L. Allan, role of 12401, 12402
Jones, Barry (Burnaby North)
Address in Reply 12043-6
Apprentices, funding for 12298
Apprenticeships 12299
B.C. Institute of Technology, courses, elimination of 12396
B.C. Institute of Technology, nursing program, cutback in 12046
B.C. Institute of Technology, programs cancelled 12299
Budget debate 12297-9
Budget Measures Implementation Act (1991) 12650
Budget stabilization fund 12297
Burnaby Hospital, CBC program on 12839-40, 12840
Burnaby Hospital, chemotherapy service 12839, 12840, 12900
Burnaby School Board, membership in and teaching career (Hagen, S.) 12578
Camosun College, budget 12046
Camosun College, student spaces, reduction in number of 12396
College of New Caledonia, faculty, reduction in number of 12395
College of New Caledonia, university transfer program, students turned away 12395, 12396
Deficit, 1991-92 fiscal year 12297, 12318-9, 12324
Drugs, self-administered drugs and savings to hospitals 12634
Drugs, TPN patient, cost of drugs to 12634
Dueck, Peter A., Advanced Education, Training and Technology, appointment as minister of 12395
Economy of B.C., basis of 12298
Education ministry, estimates 12493, 12494, 12574-5, 12575, 12576, 12577, 12578
Egan, Kieran, award to 12825
English-as-a-second-language courses, funding for 12398
English-as-a-second-language courses, provision of 12397-8, 12398
Fraser Valley, students, participation rate in post-secondary education 12044-5
Freedom of Information Act (Bill M205) 1R, 12565-6
Government information, access to 12565-6
Government information, access to and protection of privacy 12565-6
Government information, access to, denial of, provision for review of 12566
Government information, access to, proposal re Q. 12691
Government information, freedom of information 12043-4
Government information, freedom of information, legislation on 12043
Government information, freedom of information, legislation on elsewhere 12044
Government information, freedom of information, legislation on, funding for administration of 12325, 12410
Health ministry, estimates 12634-5, 12839, 12839-40, 12840, 12900
Hastings-Gaglardi connector, petition re 12526
Illiteracy, social costs 12045
Job creation, service sector jobs 12298
Job training, funding for 12298
Job training, need for 12298-9
Kaons project, funding for 12400
Kaons project, lobbyists for, use of 12400, 12577
Kaons project, ministerial responsibility for 12577
Kindergarten, dual entry 12493, 12494
Kindergarten, dual entry, cancellation of 12493, 12494
Literacy, programs, funding for 12045, 12325, 12398-9, 13184
Literacy, Provincial Literacy Advisory Committee, recommendations 12045
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2) (1991) 13171, 13186
Municipalities, freedom-of-information legislation on 12043
Polluters, access to information on 12044
School boards, powers of 12578
School District 39, school lunch program, funding for 12576
School District 41, school lunch program 12575
School District 41, special-needs children, funding for 13186
School lunch program, action on 12574-5, 12576
School lunch program, funding for 12575, 12576
School lunches, identification of children in need of 12574
Schoolchildren, special-needs children, funding for 13186
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts, members, attendance of Q.12927
Service industries, job creation in 12298
Special warrants, information on, access to 12043
Social Services and Housing ministry, estimates 12937, 12937-8, 12938
Supply Act (No. 1) (1991) 12318-9, 12324-5, 12395, 12396, 12397-8, 12398, 12398-9, 12399, 12400, 12410
Supply, interim supply bill, amount of 12319
Supply, interim supply bill, purpose of 12324
Supply, interim supply bill, timing of 12324-5
Taxation, increase in 12650
Taxation rate, freeze on 12297, 12319, 12324, 12650
Teachers, collective bargaining, province-wide bargaining proposal re 12578
Unemployment, Port Alberni 12298
Unemployment problem 12298
Universities and colleges, funding for 12046, 12325
Universities and colleges, student spaces, increase in, funding for 13184-5
Universities and colleges, students turned away 13184
Universities and colleges, tuition fees, increase in 12046
University, Fraser Valley, proposal re 12044-5
User charges, increase in 12650
Vancouver Community College, English-as-a-second-language program 12397-8
Vancouver Community College, funding for Q. 12751, 12751-2, Q.12751-2
Vancouver Community College, instructors laid off 12299
Vancouver Community College, programs cut 12299
Vancouver Community College, student spaces, number of Q.12567, Q.12751, 13184
Vancouver Pretrial Services Centre, suicide of prisoner, report of inquiry into 12043
Welfare payments, statement re in school course, government's position on 12937-8
Jones, Barry
Mentioned: (Perry) 11975
Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia
Mentioned: (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) 12277, 12305
Judges
Salaries, recommendations re (Fraser) 12025
Selection of (Marzari) 12601
Training of, proposal re (Marzari) 12410, 12600, 12601
Judicial Review Procedure Act
Mentioned: (Rabbitt) 12973
Justice, Administration of
Delays in (Fraser) 11979
Gender bias (Marzari) 11988
Hughes inquiry into (Fraser) 12235
Justice system (Fraser) 11976, 11979, 12235, 12794
Ombudsman's inquiry into (Fraser) 12235
Women and justice system (Marzari) 13205
Women, treatment of in court system (Marzari) 12410
Justice Institute of British Columbia
New Westminster site for (Hagen, A.) 12249
Relocation of (Hagen, A.) 12249
Mentioned: (Messmer) 12449
Justice Reform Committee
Gender bias in justice system (Marzari) 11988
Mentioned: (Johnston) 12171
Justice system
See: Justice, Administration of
Justices of the peace jurisdiction of (Fraser) 12876, 12877, 12878 (Sihota) 12876, 12877
Juvenile corrections
Saanich juvenile detention centre, co-ed operation of (Marzari) 12449 (Messmer) 12449