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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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Hansard Sittings by Page Number
Pacific Development Centre
Pacific Highway See Highway 15
Pacific Institute of Aquatic Biosciences
- Research consortium (Miller) 1266 (Reid) 1266
Pacific Marine Heritage Legacy program
Pacific Marine Training Institute
Pacific M‚tis Federation
Pacific National Exhibition (Vancouver)
Pacific Racing Association
- Annual report for period ending January 31, 1996, tabled (Petter) 2080
Pacific Salmon Treaty
Paint
- Disposal (Ramsey) 940 (Symons) 940
Pakistan power project See British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority; British Columbia Hydro International Ltd.
Parasiuk, Wilson
- Position with International Power group (Campbell) 1912-3 (Clark, G.) 1912
Parfitt, Brent
- Work on child protection (MacPhail) 635
Parks
- Accidents in parks and lakes, responsibility (Barisoff) 889 (Ramsey) 889
- Attendants and fee collection (Miller) 1854-5 (Reitsma) 1854-5
- Classification system (Penner) 886
- Contracted staff, performance (Penner) 886 (Ramsey) 886
- Creation of new parks, impact on park service levels (Penner) 886-7 (Ramsey) 887
- Enforcement of rules and payment of fines (Penner) 889 (Ramsey) 889
- Filming in parks, Skagit endowment fund payment (Ramsey) 888
- Marine parks at decommissioned lighthouses (Ramsey) 912 (Reitsma) 912
- Marine protected areas strategy (Ramsey) 912
- New parks (Janssen) 268 (Jarvis) 1269 (Miller) 1270 (Throne speech) 4
- Park rangers
- number (Penner) 888
- oaths and enforcement powers (Penner) 888-9 (Ramsey) 889
- Parks Day
- heritage conservation (Reid) 609-10 (Sawicki) 610
- issues re education (Reid) 609-10
- provincial parks and protected areas, achievements and goals (Reid) 609-10 (Sawicki) 608-10
- Provincial parks and protected areas, history (Sawicki) 609
- Reservation system for campgrounds (Miller) 1854 (Reitsma) 1854
- User fees, collection (Penner) 888 (Ramsey) 888
Parks, Ronald
- Investigation of Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society See Nanaimo Commonwealth Holding Society
Parksville-Qualicum constituency
- Issues and concerns (Reitsma) 270-1
Parliament buildings, Victoria, B.C.
- Rehabilitation work during 1972-75 cited (Miller) 1629
- Space utilization (Coleman) 1629-30 (Miller) 1629-30
Parliamentary government See also Legislature
- Citizens' assemblies (Campbell) 2047
Partners in Progress program
- Funding (Evans) 33 (van Dongen) 33
- Funding issues (Evans) 690 (van Dongen) 690
- Projects (Evans) 690 (van Dongen) 690
Partners in Tourism program
- Funding for tourism in northeast B.C. (Miller) 1857
Pathfinder Enterprises Ltd.
Patricia Bay Highway See Highway 17
Patronage, Political
- Appointments by NDP government See New Democratic Party
Patterson, Robert A.
- Comments re NDP compliance with Election Act disclosure provisions (de Jong) 1900
Peace Arch District Hospital, White Rock, B.C.
- Health care services for seniors (Hurd) 2063 (MacPhail) 2063
Peace River area
- Highways district manager for North Peace (Boone) 1067-8 (Neufeld) 1067-8
- Infrastructure maintenance and economic activity (Miller) 1258-9 (Nettleton) 1258-9
- Resource revenues (Neufeld) 368
- Revenues, return to area (Weisgerber) 169
- Roads See Peace River under Highways and roads
Peace River North constituency
- Issues and concerns (Neufeld) 369
- Time required for MLA to visit all areas of riding (Neufeld) 1590-1
Peace River South constituency
- Issues and concerns (Weisgerber) 169
- Time required for MLA to visit all areas of riding (Weisgerber) 1587-8
Peach, Derek
- Letter cited re marking of student examinations (Sanders) 1484
Peak House Youth and Family Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
- Downsizing (Anderson) 487
Pearson College of the Pacific
- Role in Race Rocks lighthouse area (Ramsey) 912
Pearson Hospital, Vancouver, B.C.
- Technical aids for disabled (Coleman) 491
Pearson, Lester B.
- Quoted re cooperative federalism (Waddell) 177
Peat Marwick and associated companies
- Indian land claims costs, report (Cashore) 1765 (de Jong) 1765
- Study re cost to maintain staffed lighthouses (Miller) 1693-4 (Reitsma) 1694
Peggs, Joan
- Letter cited re tax-deductible school textbooks (Sanders) 1451
Pender Harbour, B.C.
- District municipality status and area highway upgrading and maintenance (Boone) 1060 (Wilson, G.) 1060
Pender Islands Elementary-Secondary School, Pender Island, B.C.
- Accreditation process (Sanders) 1450
Penner, Barry (Chilliwack)
- Aboriginal Affairs ministry, estimates debate 1846-7
- Agricultural land reserve and Indian land claims 1846
- Air quality in Fraser Valley, photographs 944, 947
- Automobile drivers' licences denied or suspended as result of indebtedness 679
- Automobile drivers' licences, fees 674
- Automobile fraud, stolen vehicles registered using identification numbers of irreparable and salvage vehicles 685
- Automobiles, antique vehicles purchased for restoration, ownership and registration 686
- Brewing industry, interprovincial trade issue 1226
- B.C. Benefits program, accessibility of services 1995
- B.C. House (London), mandate 1218
- B.C. Securities Commission fraud office, establishment 1183
- B.C. Securities Commission, operations 1181-3
- B.C. Trade and Investment Office, asset acquisitions 1220
- B.C. Trade and Investment Office, transfer of employees from B.C. Trade Development Corporation 1217
- B.C. Trade Development Corporation, change in status 1216-7
- B.C. Trade Development Corporation, winding-down process 1040-1
- B.C. Works program, spaces 1971
- Budget, 1996-97 budget, revenue forecasts 239
- Budget debate 143-5
- Business, cost factors in location decisions 1220-1
- Business, impact of red tape on small and medium-sized business 1221-2
- Canadian Forces Base Chilliwack, closing, future of facility 144-5
- Canadian Forces Base Chilliwack, lands claimed by Indian band 1847
- Chilliwack area economy 1220-1
- Chilliwack, Evans Road flyover proposal, status 1066-7
- Chilliwack, history of area 143-4
- Chilliwack issues and concerns 144-5
- Cloverdale, technical institute 145
- Commission of inquiry into the Vancouver Stock Exchange and securities regulation recommendations, implementation 1181, 1183
- Crown corporations, powers 678
- Cypress Provincial Park, user fees and free access 943-4
- Education, Skills and Training ministry, estimates debate 1540, 1609
- Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 1996, debate 1726
- Employment and Investment ministry, estimates debate 1215-22, 1226-7
- Environment, Lands and Parks ministry, estimated debate 886-9, 943-4, 947-8
- Ethanol-content gasoline, grain source, accessibility of supply 947-8
- Ethanol-content gasoline, reduced-tax incentive 947-8
- Ethanol-content requirement for gasoline 947
- Export loan guarantee program 1218
- Export trade, B.C. exports, role in economy 1216
- Export trade, forestry exports 1219-20
- Export trade offices, operational issues 1218-9
- Export trade policies 1217
- Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, estimates debate 1181-5
- Forest industry, softwood lumber export quotas 1226-7
- Forest Renewal B.C. funds, amount 1922-3
- Forest Renewal B.C., funds for B.C. Parks 887
- Forest Renewal B.C. funds, surplus 1921-2
- Fraser Valley Foods Ltd. closing, impact on local economy 1221
- GAIN program recipients, number of "cycles" 1970
- Gunton, Tom, role in budget process 1923
- Highway 1, Chilliwack crossing 144-5
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., powers shared with superintendent of motor vehicles 671-2
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., powers to certify documents as evidence 675-6
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., powers to regulate motor vehicles and drivers 678-9
- Insurance Corporation of B.C. revenues, fee revenue 674
- Interprovincial trade barriers, elimination 1216, 1226
- Investment and taxation 1220-1
- Job creation strategy 1966
- Job Fair, funding 72, 1540, 1995-6
- Legal aid, Abbotsford case 57
- Legal aid, review 58
- Legal Services Society, Attorney General ministry's role 57
- Legal Services Society, funding increase, repayment 57-8
- Legislature, authority to override contracts 943
- McArthur, Doug, role on Forest Renewal board 1922
- Manning Provincial Park, user fees 943
- MLAs, increase in number, impact on legislative tradition 1726
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1996, debate 1040-1
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1996, debate 671-2, 674-6, 678-9
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2), 1996, debate 685-6
- Motor vehicle and driver documentation, certification as evidence 675-6
- North American Free Trade Agreement 1226-7
- Park rangers, number 888
- Park rangers, oaths and enforcement powers 888-9
- Parks branch, annual report, inclusion of data on convictions and fine payments 889
- Parks branch, annual reports 889
- Parks branch, staff numbers 886
- Parks budget estimates, recoveries 887-8
- Parks, classification system 886
- Parks, contracted staff, performance 886
- Parks, creation of new parks, impact on park service levels 886-7
- Parks, enforcement of rules and payment of fines 889
- Parks, user fees, collection 888
- Premier's Office and Ministry Responsible for Youth, estimates debate 1921-3, 1965-73, 1995-6
- Purcell, Cal, request for meeting with Premier 1996
- Securities industry, issues and concerns 1183
- Securities industry, national regulatory regime, B.C. participation in discussions 1183-5
- Social safety net, changes 1971
- Social welfare recipients, criminal activity 1970
- Social welfare system, Liberal Party position 1972
- Sto:lo treaty negotiations process, status 1846-7
- Supply Act (No. 1), 1996, debate 57-8, 72
- Trade Development Corporation Act, repeal 1040-1
- Transportation and Highways ministry, estimates debate 1066-7
- Ty-Crop Manufacturing, competitiveness and red tape 1221
- Unemployment statistics 1966
- University College of the Fraser Valley, Chilliwack campus, phase 3 funding 1609
- University College of the Fraser Valley, Chilliwack campus upgrading 144
- Youth employment initiatives 1967-9
- Youth, job training 1971-2
- Youth secretariat, staff 1965
- Youth unemployment 1966
- Youth Works program 1969-70
Pension (College) Act
- Report tabled re business during fiscal year ended August 31, 1995 (Petter) 434
Pension (Municipal) Act
- Report tabled re business during fiscal year ended December 31, 1994 (Petter) 434
Pension (Public Service) Act
- Report tabled re business during fiscal year ended March 31, 1995 (Petter) 434
Pension (Teachers) Act
- Report tabled re business during fiscal year ended December 31, 1994 (Petter) 434
Pensions
- Municipal pension plan, issues and concerns (Chong) 1190-1, 1993 (Petter) 1190-1, 1993
- Municipal pension plan payments (Clark, C.) 356
Penticton Indian band
Perrault, Ray
- Commended for work as MLA (Nebbeling) 132
Peters, Joseph
Peterson, Ken (President and Chief executive officer, B.C. Power Export Corporation)
- Severance arrangement with B.C. Hydro (Jarvis) 1384 (Miller) 1384
Petitions
- Adams Lake ferry service improvements (Abbott) 123
- Adoptions to be governed by former regulations (Dalton) 239
- Apex Mountain Resort, future operations (Thorpe) 1430
- Chase Creek flooding and erosion problems (Abbott) 807
- North Thompson Valley health care facility (Krueger) 2080
- Parental authority affirmed in law (Dalton) 239
- Photo radar, use (Weisgerber) 1231
- Riverbank protection assistance program, reactivation (Abbott) 239
- Road access proposal in Quesnel area (Wilson, J.) 920
- Vernon and District Association for the Mentally Handicapped, payment of wages in work programs (Sanders) 1667
- Ward system in Vancouver (Kwan) 531
Petter, Hon. Andrew (Saanich South)
Minister of Finance and Corporate Relations and Minister Responsible for Intergovernmental Relations
- Airports, community airports, governance and taxation 15, 435, 520, 532
- Assessment Authority of B.C. assessments, impact of property tax freeze 535
- Auditor general, 1996 annual report tabled 1994
- Auditor General Act, revision, progress to date 1243
- Auditor general reports referred to Public Accounts Committee 357
- Automobile insurance, no-fault insurance 538, 1239
- Automobiles, vehicle damage records, information on resale 1235-6
- BC Benefits (Child Care) Act, debate 865
- B.C. Benefits, family bonus program 122, 263-4, 322-3, 378
- B.C. Benefits, family bonus program, benefit payee 336
- B.C. Benefits, family bonus program, eligibility 334-6
- B.C. Benefits, family bonus program, eligibility appeals 336-7
- B.C. Benefits program, benefit overpayments 336
- B.C. Benefits program, child care funding 332
- B.C. Benefits program, design and operational issues 329-32
- B.C. Bid program, objectives and performance measurement 1156
- B.C. Civil Liberties Association, consultations re Income Tax Act information-sharing provisions 777
- BC Forest Renewal Act, Liberal Party position 356
- B.C. Hydro, dividends paid to government 537-8
- B.C. Hydro, earnings and dividends paid to government 1188-9
- B.C. Hydro, rate freeze 444-5, 1189
- B.C. Hydro rate freeze, impact on maintenance and rehabilitation projects 537-8
- B.C. Lottery Corporation, 1994-95 annual report tabled 435
- B.C. Lottery Corporation, advertising guidelines and costs 1194-5
- B.C. Lottery Corporation, annual report for year ended March 31, 1996, tabled 1538
- B.C. Lottery Corporation, corporate offices, multiple locations 1197
- B.C. Lottery Corporation, long-term debt 1197
- B.C. Securities Commission, annual report for year ended March 31, 1996, tabled 1538
- B.C. Securities Commission, fraud office, establishment 1183, 1187
- B.C. Securities Commission, operations 1181-3
- B.C. Securities Commission, Policy Advisory Committee, advice re national securities regulatory regime 1186-7
- B.C. Securities Commission, revenues and expenditures 1187-8
- B.C. Systems Corporation, winding up 30
- B.C. Transportation Financing Authority, funding from gasoline tax revenues 15, 435, 531-2
- B.C. Utilities Commission, 1995 annual report tabled 435
- B.C. Utilities Commission, relationship with B.C. Hydro 1188-9
- B.C. Utilities Commission, utility regulation initiatives 1190
- Budget, 1994-95 budget, inclusion of Vancouver Island pipeline settlement payments 1133, 1135
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, balanced-budget claim and election call 1081, 1085-6, 1089
- Budget, 1995-96 budget results, chronology of events before media announcement of shortfall 1081-4, 1086
- Budget, 1995-96 budget results, impact on projections, updated forecast tabled 95
- Budget, 1995-96 budget results, knowledge of forestry revenues shortfall 1080-90
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, revenue forecasts 96-7, 122, 163, 165, 202
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, revenue forecasts and anticipated payments to province 1081-2, 1088
- Budget, 1995-96 budget, revenue forecasts, revision of forestry revenues 1080-1
- Budget, 1996-97 budget, balanced-budget claim 1077, 1087
- Budget, 1996-97 budget, goals 1077-8
- Budget, 1996-97 budget, revenue forecasts 239
- Budget, 1996-97 budget, revenue forecasts, projected miscellaneous revenues 1140, 1165-6
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1996, debate 15, 435-7, 519-21, 531-4
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 1996, purpose of bill 15, 435-6
- Budgetary system, four-year-based financing plan 445
- Business, small business, corporate income tax rate reduction and two-year tax holiday 438, 445
- Business, small business, job creation role 445
- Business, small business, two-year corporate income tax holiday, incorporation requirement 776
- Canada, national unity, B.C.'s position 1199-1201
- Child care subsidy program, information-sharing agreements, privacy issue 865
- Child poverty 322-3
- Civil service, employees, private use of government vehicles 1160
- Civil service, wage costs 12
- College and Institute Act, amendments 15, 435
- Columbia Basin Trust Act, amount paid out under act, 1995-96 fiscal year 30
- Columbia Basin Trust Act, amount paid out under act, treatment as financing transaction 31
- Columbia River Treaty downstream benefits, revenue considered in 1995-96 budget 1135
- Colwood, services provided to Royal Roads University 519-20
- Commission of inquiry into the Vancouver Stock Exchange and securities regulation recommendations, implementation 1181-3, 1187
- Comptroller general, internal audits, availability to MLAs 1136
- Comptroller general, reports to Finance ministry 1079-85, 1087, 1090
- Consolidated revenue fund 1243
- Constitutional reform and national unity 1199
- Consumer rate freeze on services, taxes and fees 437-8, 444, 536-7
- Consumer rate freeze on services, taxes and fees, applicability 539
- Corporations, amalgamation to avoid real estate sales tax 435
- Corporations, associated corporations, amalgamation to avoid real estate sales tax 532
- Crown Proceeding Act, 1994-95 annual report tabled 2080
- Cull, Elizabeth, commended for work as Finance minister 11
- Debt and deficit since 1991, reductions 444
- Debt management plan 1131-2
- Debt reduction 14
- Debt-servicing costs 532
- Deficit financing 1132-3, 1140
- Earthquakes, insurance coverage for automobiles 1236, 1242
- Economic forecasts 301-2
- Education funding increase 12
- Education, post-secondary tuition fees, freeze 12, 444-5
- Educational Institution Capital Finance Act, 1995-96 report tabled 149
- Families, financial assistance for low-income families 263-4, 322-3, 329
- Families, living costs of middle-income working families 437-8, 444
- Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, 1994-95 annual report tabled 357
- Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, 1995-96 annual report tabled 1538
- Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, cabinet policy and communications secretariat, mandate and expenditures 1137-8
- Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, estimates debate 1077-92, 1094-100, 1131-40, 1154-66, 1181-201, 1231-44
- Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, mandate and responsibilities 1077
- Finance and Corporate Relations ministry, minister's office, funding reduction 29
- Financial Administration Act, request for review 1243
- Financial Administration Act, statements re borrowings and loans to government bodies for
1995-96 tabled 605
- Fish habitat protection, funding 15, 435-6
- Fisheries, Pacific salmon revitalization plan (Mifflin plan) 13
- Forest industry, revenue to province 203
- Forest industry revenue to province, shortfall, impact on budget 97, 122, 163, 165, 1080-1, 1085-7, 1089-90
- Forest industry revenues, year-end accrual patterns 1080-1, 1087, 1089-90
- Forest industry stumpage billings, ministerial responsibility 1078-9
- Forest Renewal B.C., funding 632-3
- Forest Renewal B.C. funds, use 529
- Forest Renewal B.C., mandate 529
- Forest Renewal B.C., program objectives 437
- Forest Renewal B.C., program objectives, achievement of objectives 356, 393-4
- Forest Renewal B.C., program review 432-3
- Forest-dependent communities, future 632-3
- Gambling, addiction and problem gambling 1196
- Gambling revenues 1194
- Gaming policy project 1195-6
- Gasoline tax revenues for highway construction 15, 435. 531-2
- Gasoline tax revenues to Transportation Financing Authority, impact on general revenues 31
- Government accounting methods, accounting for accruals 1085-6
- Government accounting methods and debt reporting 1133-5
- Government accounting methods, charge-off system for appointments coordination services 1097-100
- Government accounting methods, corporate accounting system, implementation 30, 1136-7
- Government accounting methods, treatment of future revenues 1135
- Government advertising, guidelines to distinguish partisan and non-partisan advertising 355-6
- Government agencies, boards and commissions, appointment and selection process 1094-6
- Government agencies, boards and commissions, remuneration for appointees 1095-6
- Government assets, computer recycling program 1154-5
- Government, employee payroll system 1243
- Government, program review across government 29
- Government purchases from private sector businesses 1163-4
- Government revenue forecasts, inclusion of future income 1081-2, 1088
- Government services affected by tax and consumer rate freeze, enumeration 537
- Government Services ministry, 1993-94 and 1994-95 annual reports, tabled 357
- Government services, user fees 536
- Government special operating agencies, mandate and accountability 1138-9
- Government spending, capital spending freeze 531
- Government spending, capital spending freeze and review 13, 21-2, 444-5
- Government spending, future expenditures, impact of tax and consumer rate freeze 444
- Government spending reductions 12
- Government travel 1156-7
- Government vehicles, disposal by auction 1158-9
- GAIN benefits, reduced benefits for family bonus recipients 323, 329
- GAIN program, welfare-to-work incentives 322-3, 332-4, 378
- GAIN recipients' personal information shared with other ministries 337-8
- Guarantees and indemnities, 1995-96 report tabled 2080
- Habitat Conservation Trust Fund, establishment 15, 435-7
- Habitat Conservation Trust Fund, governance 534
- Health care funding increase 12
- Health care wait-lists, reduction 355
- Health ministry, estimates debate 2081
- Home Owner Grant Act, amendments 15, 435
- Homeowner grant phaseout threshold, increase 15, 435, 520-1
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 1996, debate 15, 445, 450, 775-7, 779-81
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 1996, information-sharing provisions, restrictions 777-80
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 1996, purpose of bill 15, 445
- Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2), 1996, debate 263-4, 322-3, 329-38, 377-8
- Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2), 1996, definitions 335-6
- Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2), 1996, privacy issues 337
- Income tax, deductions for interest on first mortgage 450
- Income tax, federal-provincial sharing of tax information 337-8
- Income tax reductions 12, 445
- Income tax reductions, eligibility 775
- Income tax, revenues to province, 1996-97 estimate 330
- Indians, child maintenance and support payments, federal-provincial negotiations 1140
- Indians, welfare rates for B.C. Indians living on reserves 331-2
- Industrial Development Incentive Act, amendments 15, 435
- Industrial development incentive fund, cap increase 15, 435, 521
- Information and privacy commissioner, consultations re B.C. Benefits program 337
- Information and privacy commissioner, role in Income Tax Act information-sharing provisions 450, 777-80
- Institute of Technology Act, amendments 15, 435
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., 1995 annual report tabled 1154
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., claim settlement costs 1232-4
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., claims investigations 1235
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., financial reserves and rate stabilization fund 1234, 1241-2
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., funding of road maintenance projects 1236-7
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., funding responsibility re photo radar program 1234-8, 1241
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., operating losses 1240-1
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., pay equity implementation costs 1236
- Insurance Corporation of B.C. policyholders, low-risk categories, "creaming off" by private insurers 1233, 1235
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., premium freeze 444-5, 538-9
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., products and services, changes 1239
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., rate structure 1233-5, 1238-40
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., safety programs in schools 1236-7
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., staffing 1236
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., traffic safety initiatives 1232-4
- Intergovernmental relations secretariat, mandate and staffing 1198-9
- Interprovincial trade agreements, protection of B.C. interests 1165
- Jaccard, Mark, remuneration, double compensation 1189-90
- Job creation 13, 445
- Kozyniak, Sheryl, qualifications as government appointments coordinator 1092, 1094, 1099
- Legislative Assembly Allowances and Pension Act, 1994-95 annual report tabled 605
- Liquor distribution branch, freeze on product markups 534, 539
- MLAs, cooperation between government and opposition members 445
- Mineral tenure compensation and claims, funding 32
- Motor Fuel Tax Act, amendments 15, 435
- Motor vehicle branch, transfer of functions to Insurance Corporation of B.C. 32
- Municipal Act, amendments 15, 435
- Municipal Pension Board, role and activities 1191-2
- Municipal services to post-secondary institutions, cost 519-20
- National Energy Board, jurisdictional authority 1190
- Natural gas pipeline taxes and royalties 537
- NDP government, advertising, report by auditor general 355-6
- NDP government, constituency briefing books 1138
- NDP government, election campaign statements 444, 538
- NDP government, election campaign statements re capital projects 21
- NDP government, response to public's views 13-4
- Ontario's social welfare policy 322
- Open Learning Agency Act, amendments 15, 435
- Pacific Racing Association, annual report for period ending January 31, 1996, tabled 2080
- Pension (College) Act, report re business during fiscal year ended August 31,
1995, tabled 434
- Pension (Municipal) Act, report re business during fiscal year ended December
31, 1994, tabled 434
- Pension (Public Service) Act, report re business during fiscal year ended March
31, 1995, tabled 434
- Pension (Teachers) Act, report re business during fiscal year ended December
31, 1994, tabled 434
- Pensions, municipal pension plan, issues and concerns 1190-1, 1193
- Photo radar, effectiveness 1238
- Pollard, John, qualifications as government appointments coordinator 1092, 1099
- Poverty, support for the working poor 323, 329
- Privacy concerns and sharing of tax information between governments 450, 777-80
- Property taxes, grants in lieu from post-secondary institutions 15, 435
- Property Transfer Tax Act, amendments 15, 435
- Province as collector of property taxes, impact on municipalities 521
- Provincial home acquisition account mortgages, value of loans outstanding 1166
- Public accounts for 1994-95 referred to Public Accounts Committee 357
- Public accounts for 1994-95 tabled 302
- Public Sector Employers' Council, staffing and operations 1198
- Public Service Appeal Board, staffing and operations 1197-8
- Public Service Benefit Plan Act, 1994-95 annual report tabled 605
- Purchasing Commission, disposal policies 1154-5
- Purchasing Commission, end-of-year purchasing, "March madness" 1162-3
- Purchasing Commission, objectives and performance measurement 1155-6
- Purchasing Commission, promotion program re tendering by small business 1164
- Purchasing Commission, purchasing policies 1158-60
- Purchasing Commission, vehicle management services 1157-1160
- Purchasing Commission, warehouse and asset investment recovery section, operation and staffing 1154, 1159, 1161-3
- Purchasing Commission, working capital account 1159
- Queen's Printer, operations 1160-1
- Real estate sales tax, avoidance by associated corporations 532
- Real estate sales tax, exemption for first-time homebuyers, qualifying value 15, 435
- Real estate sales tax exemption for first-time homebuyers, qualifying value 533
- Real property improvements, impact on tax levels 536
- Real property tax, exemption for airport improvements 15, 435, 532
- Real property tax freeze, administration 535-6
- Real property tax, school tax, freeze on average gross amount payable 535
- Research and development, commercialization of prototype property 533
- Resignation as Finance minister (Campbell) 96 (Clark, G.) 96 (Gingell) 96 (Petter) 96
- Revenue Canada, role in administration of B.C. Benefits program 330-1
- Royal Jubilee Hospital, expansion 22
- Royal Roads University, taxation issues 519-20
- Sales tax credit for children, elimination 323, 329-30, 332-4
- Sales tax exemption for incorporated prototypes 15, 435, 533
- School boards, purchasing practices 1165
- Securities industry, issues and concerns 1183
- Securities industry, national regulatory regime, B.C. participation in discussions 1184-7
- Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts, documents referred to committee 357
- Social Credit Party government expenditures and tax increases, 1990-92 figures 444
- Social safety net, changes 322-3, 329
- Social Service Tax Act, amendments 15, 435
- Social Services ministry, letter to welfare recipients re family bonus 323, 329, 333-4
- Special Accounts Appropriation and Control Act, amendments 15, 435-6
- Special warrants, need 28
- Standing order 81, urgency of interim supply bill 19
- Statements during election campaign (Gingell) 95
- Superannuation Commission, commissioner's role as Municipal Pension Board chair 1191
- Superannuation Commission, inflation adjustment account 1193
- Supply Act, 1996-97, debate 2081-2
- Supply Act (No. 1), 1996, debate 17-32, 19
- Tax and Consumer Rate Freeze Act, average, use of term 535
- Tax and Consumer Rate Freeze Act, debate 15, 437-8, 443-5, 534-9
- Tax cut commitment by NDP government 266
- Tax freeze and reductions 12
- Tax freeze, three-year extension 15, 437-8, 444-5, 539
- Taxation, fairness issues 520-1
- Taxation, federal child tax benefit, applicability 336
- Transportation construction projects, funding from gasoline taxes 15, 435, 531-2
- Travel Smart program, objectives 1157
- Unclaimed money, 1995-96 statement of deposits tabled 2080
- Universities and colleges, student spaces 12
- Universities, colleges and institutes, grants in lieu of property taxes 15, 435, 519-20
- University Act, amendments 15, 435
- University of B.C., grants from province 520
- Vancouver Island natural gas pipeline project, liability settlement 29
- Vancouver Island natural gas pipeline, settlement payments included in 1994-95 budget 1133, 1135
- Vancouver Stock Exchange, public governor as chair 1187
- Vancouver Stock Exchange, report tabled re exchange contributions to provincial economy 1538
- Warehouse borrowing program, financial reporting 1134-5
- Warehouse borrowing program, recoveries 30
- Warehouse borrowing program, reporting in financial statements 22
- Welfare caseloads, reduction 12
- Wildlife Act, amendments 15, 435-6
- Wildlife habitat protection and enhancement, funding 15, 435-6
- Wilson, Gordon, appointment as adviser on constitutional affairs 31
- Youth employment initiatives 13
Pharmacare program
- Cost-saving measures (Hawkins) 1891, 2053 (MacPhail) 2053-4 (Reid) 2054
- PharmaNet computer system
- Reference-based pricing
- consultations with physicians re program (Hawkins) 2050-1 (MacPhail) 2051
- cost savings (Hawkins) 2049, 2051-2 (MacPhail) 1889, 2049, 2051-2
- court decisions re reference-based pricing (Hawkins) 2051-2 (MacPhail) 2051-2
- inclusion of blood-pressure medications (Hawkins) 2049, 2051
- physician requests for drugs outside pricing policy (Hawkins) 2050 (MacPhail) 2050, 2054 (Reid) 2054
- substitutions for cardiac medications (Hawkins) 2021
- Therapeutics initiative (Hawkins) 2052 (MacPhail) 2052
Pharmacists and pharmacies
- Pharmacies serving long term care facilities, payment structure (MacPhail) 2054 (Reid) 2054
Phillips, Don
- Commended for role in northeast coal agreement (Miller) 1660
Photo radar See Automobiles
Physicians
Picasso Café
Pipeline Act
- Ministerial responsibility (Miller) 1698 (Neufeld) 1697-8
Plant, Geoff (Richmond-Steveston)
- Aboriginal Affairs ministry, estimates debate 1803-7, 1849-51
- Adult guardianship legislation, implementation reviews 556-7, 1013
- Alcohol, sale of diluted or adulterated liquor in licensed establishments 1039-40
- All Together Now, crime prevention program for youth 460-1
- Attorney General ministry, estimates debate 417-28, 430, 455-62, 492-3, 507-10, 521-7, 552-4, 556-9, 1012-3
- Attorney General ministry, legal services, funding increase 422
- Attorney General ministry, legal services provided to ministries, payment 53
- Attorney General ministry, minister's office, expenditure 418
- Automobiles, vehicle inspections, presentation requirement 672
- Beer bottles, used bottles refilled by microbreweries 1039-40
- Beer, U-Brew operations 558-9
- BC Benefits (Child Care) Act, debate 787
- B.C. Benefits, family bonus program, eligibility 334-5
- BC Benefits (Youth Works) Act, debate 830-1
- BC Benefits (Youth Works) Act, information-sharing provision 777-8
- B.C. Council of Human Rights, funding increase 56
- B.C. International Commercial Arbitration Centre, future 554
- Budget, 1995-96 budget revenue forecasts, liability re shortfalls 237
- Budget debate 156-8
- Business, commercial arbitration services in B.C. 554
- Business, small business, corporate income tax rate reduction and two-year tax holiday 446
- Child and Family Review Board, power to investigate child fatalities 806
- Child care subsidy program, information-sharing agreements, privacy issue 787
- Child deaths, referral of cases to Child and Family Review Board 806
- Child deaths, review of cases 920
- Child support payments, national guidelines 424
- Chilliwack courthouse, replacement project 525
- Commission of inquiry into policing in B.C., recommendations 522
- Constitution Act and electoral issues 1731
- Coordinated law enforcement unit, work of unit 461
- Corrections branch, call for review of branch operations
355
- Corrections facilities, capital funding projects review 54
- Corrections facilities, emergency drill procedures 526-7
- Corrections facilities, new facilities, freeze 523-4, 1013
- Corrections system, adult inmate count 523
- Corrections system, electronic monitoring of offenders 525-6
- Corrections system, expenditures 523
- Court of Appeal judgments, Internet availability 421
- Crime prevention 1012-3
- Crime prevention programs targeting youth, effectiveness 460-1
- Crime statistics 461-2
- Criminals, dangerous-offender designations 459
- Critique of Nisga'a agreement-in-principle (Cashore) 1766-8 (de Jong) 1767
- Crown counsel services, government purchasing policies 456
- Crown counsel, workload and performance issues 456-7
- Crown counsel workload, impact of victim services legislation 508-9
- Crown land activities, identification of aboriginal rights 1803-4
- Crown land activities, protocols 1805-7
- Disclosure courts, use 457
- Dixon, John v. Attorney General of B.C., electoral distribution case 1583, 1727, 1731
- Donation of Food Act, Bill Burrill's comments 1788-9
- Election campaign spending, limits on third-party advertising 339-41
- Electoral Boundaries Commission Act, purpose of 1989 legislation 1719-20
- Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 1996, change to exempt ridings from population requirement 1731
- Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 1996, debate 1582-3, 1719-22, 1724, 1726-8, 1731
- Electoral Boundaries Commission Amendment Act, 1996, purpose of bill 1727-8
- Electoral Boundaries Commission, guiding principles 1726-7
- Electoral Boundaries Commission, power to increase number of electoral districts 1731
- Electoral Boundaries Commission, role 1582-3, 1719-21
- Electoral districts, number of seats in House and fair representation for all areas of province 1582-3, 1719-21, 1727-8, 1731
- Electoral representation for non-urban areas 1719-20, 1728
- Employment and Investment ministry, estimates debate 1501
- Family law, child support guidelines 424
- Forest Renewal B.C. board, inclusion of non-executive MLAs 1033
- Forests ministry, aboriginal affairs branch, programs 1351-3
- Forests ministry, aboriginal affairs branch, role in treaty process 1353-4
- Forests ministry, aboriginal affairs branch, staffing 1352
- Forests ministry, aboriginal rights policy 1356-7
- Forests ministry, aboriginal rights policy, involvement of Indians 1353, 1357
- Forests ministry, estimates debate 1351-7
- Forests ministry, interim measures agreements with Indians 1357-8
- Forests ministry, studies on traditional forest use by Indians 1353
- Government spending, capital spending freeze and review 157
- Government spending, capital spending freeze and review, impact on corrections facilities planning 523-4, 1013
- Health care practitioners, change in eligible professions 1035-6, 1038
- Health care services 157
- Homicide, unsolved murders in B.C. 457-8
- Hospital Act, definition of practitioner changed to include member of prescribed health profession 1035-6, 1038
- Hospital admitting privileges, eligibility 1035-6
- Human rights complaints, B.C. Council backlog 492-3
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 1996, debate 446-7, 777-80
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 1996, information-sharing provisions and purpose of bill 446-7
- Income Tax Amendment Act, 1996, information-sharing provisions, restrictions 777-80
- Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2), 1996, debate 330, 334-5, 337
- Income Tax Amendment Act (No. 2), 1996, privacy issues 337
- Income tax, federal-provincial sharing of tax information 337
- Income tax reductions 446
- Indian land claims, current negotiations 1851
- Indian treaty negotiations,
participation 1851
- Indian treaty negotiations, regional approach to issues 1851
- Indian treaty settlements, land component, 5 percent figure 1851-2
- Indians, aboriginal rights and negotiated treaty rights 1850-1
- Indians, aboriginal rights, identification 1804-5
- Indians and forest-related issues 1352-8
- Indians, legal assistance to government on aboriginal issues 424-5
- Indians, policing services 418-9
- Information and privacy commissioner, accountability 559
- Information and privacy commissioner, consultations re B.C. Benefits program 337
- Information and privacy commissioner, role in Income Tax Act information-sharing provisions 447, 778-80
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., access to drivers' medical records 676-7
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., eligibility for judicial review 673
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., powers shared with superintendent of motor vehicles 670-1, 673
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., powers to certify documents as evidence 676
- Judicial appointments, 1996-97 fiscal year 421-2
- Justice system, alternative dispute resolution initiatives 553-4, 1013
- Justice system, court case backlogs, remedies 420
- Justice system, court case volumes 456-7
- Justice system, court filing fees 421, 426
- Justice system, court registries, debit card pilot project 420
- Justice system, courtroom security 419
- Justice system, disclosure of facts in criminal cases 459-60
- Justice system, electronic access to court decisions 421
- Justice system, role of investigation, inspection and standards office 526-7
- Justice system, technology use in courtrooms 422
- Law Reform Commission, funding 53
- Law Reform Commission, future 552-3
- Law reform, governance 553
- Legal aid, funding 54-5
- Legal aid funding, federal contribution 426
- Legal aid, review 56
- Legal aid, services provided by out-of-town counsel 455-6
- Legal aid, staff lawyers and support staff 56
- Legal services branch, aboriginal law and research group 424-5
- Legal services branch, cost-effectiveness and client satisfaction 422-4
- Legal Services Society, deficit, 1995-96 fiscal year 426
- Legal Services Society, deficit reduction plan 427-8, 455
- Legal Services Society, funding 55
- Legal Services Society, hiring of out-of-town counsel, concerns 455-6
- Legal Services Society, operations management review 426-7, 455
- Legal Services Society, operations management review, public access to findings 430
- Legal Services Society, service agreement with Attorney General ministry 428
- Legal services, tax on services 558
- Legislation, regulatory amendment replacing legislative law-making 1038
- Lillooet, policing of Indian reserves in area 418-9
- Liquor control and licensing branch, inspection role re sale of diluted or adulterated liquor 1040
- MLAs, cooperation between government and opposition members 778
- MLAs, cost per MLA 1721-2
- Midwifery, designation as prescribed health profession 1035-6
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 1996, debate 936, 1033-6, 1038-40, 1043-4, 1047
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 1996, debate 670-1, 673, 676-7
- Motor vehicle branch, transfer of functions to Insurance Corporation of B.C. 670-1
- Natural gas, Vancouver Island pipeline project, financial restructuring, impact on rates 1043-4
- Nielsen, Jim, commended for work as MLA 156
- Nights Alive, after-hours use of community facilities 460-1
- Nisga'a agreement-in-principle, content of document 1851
- Nisga'a agreement-in-principle, definition of "Nisga'a artifact" 1850-1
- Nisga'a agreement-in-principle, impact on forest resource 1355
- Nisga'a forest licences, impact on annual allowable cut 1354-5
- Nisga'a land claim settlement,
capital transfer payment 1850
- Nisga'a negotiations, final agreement negotiations, legal advice 425
- Nisga'a people, self-government as a treaty right 1849-50
- Nisga'a treaty, impact on northern businesses, study by Aboriginal Affairs ministry 1851
- Nisga'a treaty negotiations, status 1851
- Nisga'a treaty rights, constitutional status 1849-50
- Northern B.C., needs and electoral representation 1727-8, 1731
- Ombudsman, accountability 559
- Photo radar, prosecution costs 422
- Police, aboriginal policing 418-9
- Police, community policing 522
- Police, community policing, hiring and distribution of officers 54
- Police, municipal police forces, size and cost 523
- Police, provincial homicide squad 457-8
- Policing activities 1012-3
- Politicians, public perception 157-8
- Privacy concerns and sharing of tax information between governments 446-7, 777-80
- Provincial emergency program, tribute to volunteers killed during search 235
- Public safety initiatives 54
- Richmond school system, English-as-a-second-language programs 157
- Richmond-Steveston constituency, issues and concerns 156-7
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police, number of officers in B.C. 523
- School district amalgamations, transitional issues 1047
- Sea Island connector crossing project 157
- Somerville v. Canada, Canada Elections Act and third-party spending limits 339-41
- Stalking, conviction rate 458-9
- Steves, Harold, commended for work as MLA 156
- Supply Act (No. 1), 1996, debate 31, 52-6
- Supreme Court judgments, Internet availability 421
- Thomas, Elijah, release of mother's confidential medical data 1992-3
- Traffic fines, unpaid fines, revenue loss 460
- Uniform Law Conference of Canada, funding grant 53
- Vancouver Island Natural Gas Pipeline Act Special Direction, expiry date 1043-4
- Vancouver Pretrial Services Centre, emergency simulation incident 355, 526-7
- Venture capital, employee venture capital corporations, payments to investment protection account payment 1034
- Victim services, victim support workers 507-10
- Victim services, volunteers' role in provision of services 521-2
- Victims of Crime Act, impact on other legislation 509
- Violent crime linkage analysis system (VICLAS), participation 457
- Warnke, Allan, commended for work as MLA 156
- Wet'suwet'en people, treaty negotiation protocol 1805-6
- Wilson, Gordon, appointment as adviser on constitutional affairs 31
- Working Opportunity Fund investment tax credits, reduction 1034
- Young Offenders Act, revisions 459-60
- Youth crime, prevention 460-1
- Youth Works program, information-sharing agreements with Indian communities 831
- Youth Works program, information-sharing agreements with other jurisdictions 830-1
Plants
- Aquatic plants
- Eurasian milfoil, control (Abbott) 725-6, 751-2 (Barisoff) 752, 755, 953 (Ramsey) 725-6, 751-2, 764 (Wilson, J.) 764
- Eurasian milfoil control, funding (Abbott) 155, 607-8 (Lali) 608
- Eurasian milfoil, impact on environment and recreation (Abbott) 607-8 (Lali) 608
- management program (Abbott) 725-6 (Ramsey) 725
- Knapweed, control (Wilson, J.) 752
- Purple loosestrife, control (Ramsey) 725
Polar Design Associates
- Role in fast ferry design project (Miller) 1423 (Wilson, G.) 1422-3
Police and policing
- Aboriginal policing (Dosanjh) 418-9 (Plant) 418-9
- Community policing (Dosanjh) 522 (Plant) 522
- Community policing, hiring and distribution of officers (Dosanjh) 54 (Plant) 54
- Coordination between agencies (Dosanjh) 507 (Weisgerber) 506-7
- Costs in rural areas (Reitsma) 1783
- Funding (Weisgerber)
321
- Municipal forces, size and cost (Dosanjh) 523 (Plant) 523
- Personnel, role (Coleman) 182
- Police officers, new hirings (Dosanjh) 1231 (Weisgerber) 1231
- Policing activities (Dosanjh) 416-7 (Plant) 1012-3 (Weisgerber) 1012
- Provincial homicide squad, role (Dosanjh) 457-8 (Plant) 457-8
- Regional policing (Reid) 118
- Regionalization of area forces (Weisgerber) 507
Politics and politicians
- Elected officials
- public expectations (Hurd) 204 (Sanders) 215
- role in delivery of government services (van Dongen) 173-4
- Liberalism as political philosophy (Hawkins) 135 (Pullinger) 259-60 (Reid) 116-8
- Political integrity (Barisoff) 232 (Campbell) 274-6 (Nettleton) 225 (Whittred) 232
- Political polarization (Orcherton) 130
- Political reality (Waddell) 174-5
- Political representation, model (Dosanjh) 1723 (Wilson, G.) 1723, 1728-9
- Politicians, public perception (Dalton) 170 (Krueger) 248, 382 (Plant) 157-8 (Reid) 370-1 (Thorpe) 224 (Wilson, G.) 107
- Public service
- personal commitment (Bowbrick) 178-9
- personal experience (Reitsma) 271
Pollard, John
- Qualifications as government appointments coordinator (Farrell-Collins) 1092 (Petter) 1092, 1099 (Symons) 1099
Pollution See particular subjects, e.g., Air
Port Coquitlam constituency
- Issues and concerns (Farnworth) 287-9
Port Mann Bridge
- Expansion (Boone) 994, 1118 (Coleman) 994 (Symons) 1118
- Safety concerns (Boone) 994 (Coleman) 994
- Twinning (Boone) 994 (Symons) 994
Port Moody-Burnaby Mountain constituency
- Issues and concerns (Clark, C.) 194
Portland Transit Authority, Portland, Oregon
Ports
Ports Canada
- Police, elimination (Dosanjh) 416
Poverty
- Health care costs and poverty (MacPhail) 1939 (Stephens) 1938-9
- Incidence (Goodacre) 104 (Hansen) 111
- Incidence in Victoria area (Orcherton) 130
- Needs of poor people (Anderson) 145-7
- Support for the working poor (Anderson) 325-6 (Gingell) 324 (Petter) 323, 329 (Sanders) 326-7 (Sawicki) 328 (Stephens) 325 (Weisgerber) 327-8 (Wilson, G.) 328-9
- Unemployment and poverty (Evans) 228
Powell River Association for Community Living
- Letter cited re child care for special needs children (Wilson, G.) 859-60
Powell River, B.C.
- Capital projects, impact of funding freeze (Wilson, G.) 1476
- Development as deep-sea port (Miller) 1689 (Wilson, G.) 1688-9
Powell River-Sunshine Coast area
- Ferry terminal, relocation or replacement (Rhodes) 1622 (Symons) 1622
Powell River-Sunshine Coast constituency
- Time required for MLA to visit all areas of riding (Wilson, G.) 1592-3
- Unemployment rate (Wilson, G.) 814
- Youth unemployment (Wilson, G.) 743
Power Smart program
- Residential consumption levels and program (Gingell) 1528 (Miller) 1528
Powerex (British Columbia Power Export Corporation)
- Revenues, 1996 projections (Jarvis) 1384 (Miller) 1384
- Sales to U.S., confidentiality issue re contractual arrangements (Hurd) 1385-6 (Jarvis) 1386 (Miller) 1385-6
Predator control officers
See Conservation
officers under Wildlife
Premier, Office of the, and Ministry Responsible for Youth
- Estimates, debate 1875-88, 1902-26, 1953-73, 1995-2016, 2035-49
- amdt. to vote 8 (Campbell) 2006, negatived 2006
- division: amdt. to vote 8 negatived 2006
- Estimates, speakers (Campbell) 1875-8, 1880-1, 1883-8, 1905-13, 1915-6, 2004-6, 2045-8 (Clark, G.) 1875-88, 1902-26, 1954-73, 1996-2016, 2035-49 (de Jong) 2007-12, 2042-5 (Farrell-Collins) 1883, 1912-3 (Gingell) 1878-9, 2006 (Hansen) 1996-9 (Hurd) 1913-4, 1916-21, 2012-6 (Jarvis) 1923-6 (Krueger) 1885-6 (Neufeld) 1960-5 (Penner) 1921-3, 1965-73, 1995-6 (Reid) 1999-2004 (Symons) 2041-2 (van Dongen) 2035-40 (Weisgerber) 1881-3, 2040-1 (Wilson, G.) 1953-60
- Cabinet policy and communications secretariat
- Premier
- role (Clark, G.) 1956 (Wilson, G.) 1956-7
- role as minister responsible for youth (Clark, G.) 2000-1 (Reid) 2001
- Premier's Office
- interaction with Treasury Board (Campbell) 1887 (Clark, G.) 1887
- organization (Campbell) 1906-7 (Clark, G.) 1907
- Youth secretariat See name of secretariat
Premiers
- Premiers' conference, defence of B.C. interests (Wilson, G.) 1901
Preston, Joyce See also Child, youth and family advocate
- Appointment as child, youth and family advocate (Streifel) 615
- Quoted re youth input to government (Reid) 2003
PRHC See Provincial Rental Housing Corporation
Priddy, Hon. Penny (Surrey-Newton)
Minister of Small Business, Tourism and Culture
- Disability Benefits Program Act, debate 937-8
- Disability Benefits Program Act, support for bill 938
- Disability benefits program, program separate from other forms of income assistance 938
- Disabled and handicapped persons, contributions to community, importance 937-8
- Olympic Games, 1996 Atlanta Summer Games, B.C. medalists commended 1427
PRIDE Centre (People Responsible for Improving Downtown Economy), Vancouver, B.C.
- Job-training program for downtown eastside residents (Hansen) 1253-5 (Miller) 1253-5
Prince George, B.C.
- Commercial office space, availability (Miller) 1657 (Nettleton) 1657
- Cranberry Hill road stabilization (Boone) 1117 (Symons) 1117
Prince George Regional Hospital, Prince George, B.C.
Prince George-Omineca constituency
- Issues and concerns (Nettleton) 225-6
Prince Rupert, B.C.
- Borrowing for capital projects (Miller) 139
- Downtown revitalization program (Miller) 1735-6
- Role in export shipping of grain (Miller) 1659-60 (Weisgerber) 1659
Prince Rupert Community Enrichment Society
- Program funding and performance (Coell) 644, 712
- Services (Miller) 1631-2
Princess Royal Island
- Logging, fish habitat damage (Campbell) 886
Princeton Economics World Report
- Call for tabling (Waddell) 315, 339
- Quoted, cited, re B.C. financial situation and NDP government (Campbell) 300-1 (de Jong) 301
Princeton Mining Corp.
- Government loan (Miller) 1272
Privacy
- Motor vehicle and driver information, privacy concerns (Boone) 578-80, 587-9 (Clark, G.) 588 (Gingell) 588-9 (Neufeld) 517, 589 (Weisgerber) 452-3
(Wilson, G.) 512-6, 578-81, 587-8
- Sharing of tax information between governments, privacy concerns (Farrell-Collins) 447-8 (Gingell) 780 (Petter) 450, 777-80 (Plant) 446-7, 777-80 (Wilson, G.) 449
Private members' statements See also Legislature
- Abbott, George (Shuswap)
- Eurasian water milfoil and its control 607-8 (Lali) 608
- Anderson, Val J. (Vancouver-Langara)
- United Nations convention on the rights of the child 610-2 (Smallwood) 611
- Bowbrick, Graeme (New Westminster)
- Taking a stand against hate in British Columbia 1006-7 (Anderson) 1006-7
- Coleman, Rich (Fort Langley-Aldergrove)
- Farnworth, Michael (Port Coquitlam)
- Hawkins, Sindi (Okanagan West)
- Kwan, Jenny Wai Ching (Vancouver-Mount Pleasant)
- Ethnic media partnerships and participation 1009-11 (Hawkins) 1010
- McGregor, Cathy (Kamloops)
- Games for persons with disabilities 341-2 (Krueger) 342
- Nebbeling, Ted (West Vancouver-Garibaldi)
- Search for certainty in the forest 187-8 (Robertson) 188
- Neufeld, Richard (Peace River North)
- Rural health care travel assistance 1762-3 (Goodacre) 1763
- Plant, Geoff (Richmond-Steveston)
- Pullinger, Jan (Cowichan-Ladysmith)
- Randall, Fred G. (Burnaby-Edmonds)
- Reid, Linda (Richmond East)
- Reitsma, Paul (Parksville-Qualicum)
- Robertson, Glenn (North Island)
- Stewardship of the west coast fishery 605-7 (van Dongen) 606
- Sanders, April (Okanagan-Vernon)
- Sawicki, Joan (Burnaby-Willingdon)
- Stevenson, Tim (Vancouver-Burrard)
- International conference on AIDS 165 (Sanders) 165-6
- Waddell, Ian (Vancouver-Fraserview)
Private Post-Secondary Education Commission
Privilege
- de Jong, Michael (Matsqui)
- Reserving right to raise matter respecting Hon. Andrew Petter 2083
- Farrell-Collins, Gary (Vancouver-Little Mountain)
- Reserving right to raise matter respecting requirement to appoint committee to review electoral boundaries 2083
- Gingell, Fred (Delta South)
- NDP claims re balanced budgets 95, 236; ruling 378-9
- Reserving right to raise matter respecting documents tabled by Hon. Andrew Petter 2083
- Waddell, Ian (Vancouver-Fraserview)
- Reserving right to raise matter respecting tabling of Princeton Economic Institute report 339
Property rights
- Expropriation of private property for highways use (Boone) 1115-6 (Symons) 1115-6
- Expropriation of private property, mine expropriation case (Dosanjh) 562 (Neufeld) 562-3
- Private property and Indian land claims (Cashore) 1797 (de Jong) 1797
- Private property, right of Crown to limit activities (Cashore) 1831-2 (Hurd) 1831-2
Property Transfer Tax Act
- Amendments (Petter) 15, 435
Prorogation address
2083
Prosperity Gold Corp.
- Mining project (Jarvis) 1269 (Miller) 1269
Prostitution
- Child prostitution (Coell) 644 (Hammell) 596 (Stephens) 596 (Streifel) 644
Protected-areas strategy See Land use
Province (Vancouver)
- Editorial quoted re Vancouver ward system referendum and determination of majority vote (Waddell) 928
Provincial Apprenticeship and Training Board
Provincial Capital Commission
- Ministerial responsibility (Anderson) 1980 (MacPhail) 1980
Provincial Child Care Council
- Establishment and representation (Stephens) 862-3
- Members
- appointment (Stephens) 784
- appointment and replacement (Hammell) 862-3 (Stephens) 863
- appointment and tenure (Coell) 863
Provincial emergency program
- Funding for damaged property (Dosanjh) 64 (van Dongen) 64
- Jurisdiction (Ramsey) 754 (Wilson, J.) 754
- Relationship with Environment ministry's water management branch (Abbott) 753 (Ramsey) 753
- Volunteers killed during search, tribute (Dosanjh) 235 (Plant) 235 (Weisgerber) 235 (Wilson, G.) 235-6
Provincial home acquisition account
- Mortgages, value of loans outstanding (Gingell) 1166 (Petter) 1166
Provincial Renal Council
- Strategic plan for renal care (Hawkins) 1929 (MacPhail) 1929
Provincial Rental Housing Corporation
Public accounts
- Public accounts for 1994-95 tabled (Petter) 302
- Public accounts for 1994-95, volumes 1-3, referred to Public Accounts Committee (Petter) 357
Public health
- Tattooing, regulation of procedures (Hawkins) 1986, 2018 (MacPhail) 1986-7
Public Sector Employers' Council
- Staffing and operations (Coell) 1198 (Petter) 1198
Public sector/Public service See Civil service
Public Service Appeal Board
- Staffing and operations (Coell) 1197 (Petter) 1197-8
Public Service Benefit Plan Act
- Annual report, 1994-95, tabled (Petter) 605
Public Service Employee Relations Commission
- Ministerial responsibility for government employee health services (Anderson) 1981 (MacPhail) 1981
Public trustee See Office of the Public Trustee
Pullinger, Hon. Jan (Cowichan-Ladysmith)
- AIDS conference in Vancouver 185
- AIDS, initiatives to combat 185-7
- BC Forest Renewal Amendment Act, 1996, debate 783
- Budget, 1996-97 budget, goals 259, 261
- Budget debate 259-61
- Economy, trickle-down economic theory 259-60
- Education funding 259
- Forest industry, job opportunities 783
- Forest Renewal B.C. projects, first-priority hiring for displaced forest workers 783
- Government regulation, benefits 260
- Health care funding 259
- Job creation 259
- Liberal Party, economic plan 261
- Liberalism as political philosophy 259-60
- NDP government, commitments 259, 261
- New Zealand economic reform, impact 260-1
- St. Paul's Hospital, work on AIDS 186
- Taxes during 1996-97 fiscal year 259
Pulp and paper industry
- Dumping of sludge
- Effluent and emission discharge regulations (Jarvis) 844 (Ramsey) 844
- Effluent discharge (Ramsey) 766-7 (Wilson, J.) 766-7
- Upgrades, capital reinvestment and jobs (Hurd) 1299 (Miller) 1299
Purcell, Cal
- Request for meeting with Premier (Penner) 1996
Purchasing Commission
- End-of-year purchasing, "March madness" (Gingell) 1162-3 (Petter) 1162-3
- Objectives and performance measurement (Petter) 1155-6 (Reitsma) 1155-6
- Policies
- disposal of physical assets (Hansen) 1154-5 (Petter) 1154-5
- environmental purchasing (Gingell) 1159-60 (Petter) 1159-60
- in-province purchases (Petter) 1158 (Reitsma) 1158
- Tendering by small business, promotion program (Petter) 1164-5 (Reitsma) 1163-4
- Vehicle management services (Gingell) 1159 (Petter) 1157-1160 (Reitsma) 1157-8, 1160
- Warehouse and asset investment recovery section, operation and staffing (Hansen) 1154 (Petter) 1154, 1159, 1161-3 (Reitsma) 1161-3
- Working capital account (Gingell) 1159 (Petter) 1159
Purple loosestrife
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