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Province of British Columbia
1st Session, 36th Parliament
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
June 25, 1996 to March 24, 1997

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Hansard Sittings by Page Number

Jaccard, Mark

Remuneration, double compensation (Gingell) 1189-90 (Petter) 1189-90

Jackson, Fred

Commended for work as MLA (McGregor) 105

Janssen, Gerard A. (Alberni)

Budget, 1996-97 budget, goals 267-8
Budget debate 267-9
Education funding during 1992-96 period 268
Election campaign contributions to B.C. Liberal Party 269
Health care funding during 1992-96 period 268
Indians, historical injustices 269
Job creation 268
Liberal Party, economic plan 268-9
Lighthouse keepers, history and value of service 1008
Lighthouses, automation costs 1008
Lighthouses, automation, issues re marine and aviation safety 1008-9
Lighthouses, budget cuts by federal government 1009
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1996, debate 679
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2), 1996, debate 775
Motorcycle licence plate, size 775
NDP government performance, 1991-96 term 268-9
Parks, new parks 268
Wages, fair-wage policy 269

Jarvis, Daniel (North Vancouver-Seymour)

Automobile drivers' licences, duration of licence 674
Automobile drivers' licences, restrictions, authority to impose 669
Automobile drivers, novice driving program 511-2
Automobile insurance, access of private insurers to B.C. market 577
B.C. Hydro, bonuses for vice-presidents 1384-5
B.C. Hydro, business process improvement plan 1531-2
B.C. Hydro, executive pensions 1532
B.C. Hydro, power purchases from independent producers 1387, 1406
B.C. Hydro, power-generation capacity and future requirements 1529-31
B.C. Hydro, rate freeze 114-5, 1342
Budget debate 113-5
Burrard Thermal power station, power production, cost efficiency 1406
Debt, control of debt and deficit 113-5
Disabled persons, parking places for disabled drivers 511
Earthquakes, insurance coverage for automobiles 1236
Education funding 114
Education, Skills and Training ministry, estimates debate 1515-6
Electric power generation costs in North America 1342, 1406-7
Electric power, independent power producers, market access 114-5
Electric power, independent power producers, power-generation costs 1387
Eliesen, Marc, financial compensation from B.C. Hydro 1385
Employment and Investment ministry, estimates debate 1268-70, 1336, 1342-3, 1373, 1384-7, 1406-7, 1500, 1529-33
Employment and Investment ministry estimates, preparation for debate 1336
Employment and Investment ministry estimates, questioning on B.C. Hydro issues 1532
Energy market changes, impact on B.C. sales 1406-7
Environment, Lands and Parks ministry, estimates debate 843-4
Estimates debate, relevance of questioning 1532
Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, estimates debate 1232-4, 1236, 1239-40
Gunton, Tom, role in government 1923
Health care, New Directions program, review 114
Health care system, changes 114
Health ministry, bureaucracy 114
Huckleberry copper mine project, government loan 1269
Insurance Corporation of B.C., accountability re insurance regulations 587, 669
Insurance Corporation of B.C., claim settlement costs 1232-3
Insurance Corporation of B.C., dissolution of corporation 1925
Insurance Corporation of B.C., fees collection contract 674
Insurance Corporation of B.C., financial reserves 1234
Insurance Corporation of B.C., funding responsibility re photo radar program 1236
Insurance Corporation of B.C., information-sharing with private insurers 577
Insurance Corporation of B.C., pay equity implementation costs 1236
Insurance Corporation of B.C., performance 1925-6
Insurance Corporation of B.C., policyholders, low-risk categories, "creaming off" by private insurers 1232-3
Insurance Corporation of B.C., powers to regulate motor vehicles and drivers 451
Insurance Corporation of B.C., rate freeze 114
Insurance Corporation of B.C., rate structure 1233-4, 1239-40
Insurance Corporation of B.C., revenue projections 451, 581
Insurance Corporation of B.C., safety programs in schools 1236
Insurance Corporation of B.C., staffing 1236
Insurance Corporation of B.C., traffic safety initiatives 1232-3
Iron Workers' Memorial Bridge, future plans for north end of bridge 1018
Iron Workers' Memorial Bridge, repairs to bridge and traffic congestion in area 989-90, 1050-2
Laxton, John, pension entitlement 1533
Lions Gate Bridge, future plans 1018
Mine assessment, provincial responsibility 843
Mine development review process 843
Mineral tenure compensation and claims, funding 31
Mineral tenure expropriations, compensation 1270
Mining and exploration, industry in B.C. 292-3
Mining, geochemical survey in Kootenay area 1269
Mining industry, environmental concerns, economic impact 293
Mining industry, future activities 1268
Mining, NDP government policy 1923-4
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1996, debate 451-2, 577, 581, 586-7, 669, 674
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2), 1996, debate 511-2, 773-5
Motor vehicle branch, transfer of functions to Insurance Corporation of B.C. 31-2, 451-2, 577, 581, 586
NDP government, fiscal policies 114-5
NDP government, performance 292
North Vancouver-Seymour area, fish population 34-5
Parks, new parks 1269
Peterson, Ken, severance arrangement with B.C. Hydro 1384
Photo radar, serving of tickets 512, 774-5
Powerex revenues, 1996 projections 1384
Powerex sales to U.S., confidentiality issue re contractual arrangements 1386
Premier's Office and Ministry Responsible for Youth, estimates debate 1923-6
Prosperity Gold Corp., mining project 1269
Pulp mills, effluent and emission discharge regulations 844
School district 44 (North Vancouver), audit 1515
School district 44 (North Vancouver), firing of board 1515
School district 44 (North Vancouver), meeting of Hon. Moe Sihota with local MLAs 1515
School district 61 (Greater Victoria), board members, education experience 1516
Supply Act (No. 1), 1996, debate 31-2, 34-5
Teachers, collective bargaining, class size issue 1515
Throne speech debate 292-3
Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates debate 989-90, 1018-9, 1050-2
Vehicle fraud, stolen vehicles registered using identification numbers of irreparable and salvage vehicles 511
W.A.C. Bennett Dam, current water level 843
Waste management, toxic sites, future use of sites 843-4
Wyman, Bob, pension entitlement 1533

Jedediah Island

Purchase by government (Reitsma) 1695

Jericho Hill School for the Deaf, Vancouver, B.C.

Ministerial responsibility (Sanders) 1485 (Sihota) 1485

J.N. Burnett Junior Secondary School, Richmond, B.C.

Capital projects, impact of funding freeze (Symons) 1477-8

Job Fair

See

Employment and unemployment

Job Protection Commission

Annual report, 1995, tabled (Miller) 807
Report on fisheries (Hurd) 1300 (Miller) 1300
Work of commission, 1991-95 (Miller) 1253

Jobs

See

Employment and unemployment

Jobs and timber accord

See

Forests and forestry

John Hart Dam

Reservoir levels (Hansen) 1319-21 (Miller) 1319-21

Judges

Judicial appointments, 1996-97 fiscal year (Dosanjh) 422 (Plant) 421-2
Sexual abuse sensitivity training (Dosanjh) 500-1 (Stephens) 500-1

Justice system

See also

Corrections system; Lawyers and legal services;

particular courts, e.g.,

Supreme Court of British Columbia

Alternative dispute resolution initiatives (Dosanjh) 553-4 (Plant) 553-4, 1013
Charge approval process (Dosanjh) 562 (Neufeld) 562
Child witness preparation program (Dosanjh) 501 (Stephens) 501
Court filing fees (Dosanjh) 421, 426 (Plant) 421, 426
Court registries, debit card pilot project (Dosanjh) 420-1 (Plant) 420
Courtroom security (Dosanjh) 419-20 (Plant) 419
Courts
- case backlogs, remedies (Dosanjh) 417, 420 (Plant) 420
- case volumes (Dosanjh) 456-7 (Plant) 456-7
- decisions, electronic access (Dosanjh) 421 (Plant) 421
- disclosure courts, use (Dosanjh) 456-7 (Plant) 457
Crown counsel
- services, government purchasing policies (Dosanjh) 456 (Plant) 456
- workload and performance issues (Dosanjh) 456-7 (Plant) 456-7
- workload, impact of victim services legislation (Dosanjh) 508-9 (Plant) 508-9
Disclosure of facts in criminal cases (Dosanjh) 459-60 (Plant) 459-60
Family law
- child support guidelines (Dosanjh) 424 (Plant) 424
- family court counsellors (Dosanjh) 429-30 (van Dongen) 429-30
- family justice centres, parent education program (Dosanjh) 561-2 (Neufeld) 562
- family justice centres, role (Dosanjh) 504 (Stephens) 503-4
- restraining orders in cases of families without children (Dosanjh) 506 (Weisgerber) 505-6, 1012
Gender bias, elimination (Dosanjh) 503 (Stephens) 503
Investigation, inspection and standards office See Attorney General, Ministry of
Justice-related public facilities combined with private commercial space (de Jong) 527-8 (Dosanjh) 527-8
Law reform, governance (Dosanjh) 553 (Plant) 553
Legal aid See Lawyers and legal services
Sentencing in violence-against-women cases (Dosanjh) 502-3 (Stephens) 502-3
Technology, use in courtrooms (Dosanjh) 422 (Plant) 422

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