Province of British Columbia
34th Parliament, 5th Session
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
May 7, 1991 to June 27, 1991

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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 12941, 12998

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, deficit 12088, 13127

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 A.12110, 12114, 12680

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

Economy of B.C. 12112, 12118

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 12312, 12313

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

LIFE program 13001, 13002

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