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Province of British Columbia
5th Session, 36th Parliament – March - April 2001
INDEX
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
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Hansard Sittings by Page Number
Sales tax
- Exemptions on purchases by health care providers and emergency services workers
(Kasper) 17459
Sanger, Margaret
- Work on birth control education
(Gillespie) 17544
SAR Transit Inc.
- Rapid transit project contract, legal action involving government
(Farnworth) 17779
(Symons) 17779
Savage, John
- Work on local area networks
(Goodacre) 17679-81
Sawicki, Joan (Burnaby-Willingdon)
- B.C. Institute of Technology, operations 17378
- Brundtland, Gro, work on environmental sustainability 17616
- Budget debate 17377-9
- Budgets, 2001-02 budget
- debate, participation by Liberal Party MLAs 17377
- priorities and goals 17377-9
- Burnaby-Willingdon constituency and area
- Commissioner for environment and sustainability, establishment 17379
- Democracy, public participation, legislative protection 17644-5
- Education funding, government commitment 17378
- Environment
- environmental protection, government commitment 17378-9
- sustainability, government commitment 17615-7
- Environment and Sustainability Statutes Amendment Act, 2001
- Food industry, genetically engineered food, labelling 17715
- Genetically Engineered Food Labelling Act, debate 17715
- Government ministries and organizations, business plans, requirement to contain sustainability objectives 17616-7
- Health care
- complementary medicine, role in health care system 17658
- funding, government commitment 17377-8
- Justice system, strategic lawsuits against public participation, legislation to dismiss suits 17644-5
- Land use, land set aside for protection, 12 percent figure, attainment 17616
- Liberal Party, B.C. Liberal Party, debate on 2001-02 budget, participation by Liberal Party MLAs 17377
- Medical Practitioners Amendment Act, 2001, debate 17658
- Parks, new and expanded parks and protected areas, establishment 17594
- Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2001, debate 17594
- Protection of Public Participation Act, debate 17644-5
- Public debt as percentage of gross domestic product 17377
- Quinn, Daniel, theories on humans and environment from novel Ishmael 17617
- Taxation
- tax reductions versus funding of social programs 17378
- tax-shifting 17616
- Water, drinking water protection, plan for B.C. 17379
School boards/districts
Schools See also Education
- Bullying and violence in schools See Violence in schools under Violence
- Independent schools See Education
- Use of facilities for out-of-school child care
(Farnworth) 17515
(Sihota) 17515
Schumacher, E.F.
- Theories on society in Small is Beautiful
(Hogg) 17677
Science and technology
- Biotechnology
- genetic engineering
(Bowbrick) 17712-3
- genetic engineering, food labelling issue See Genetically engineered food under Food industry
- Computer technology See Computer technology
- Electronic commerce See Business
- High-technology industry, growth, impact of government policies
(Doyle) 17397
(Waddell) 17387
- Research and development, government investment
(McGregor) 17467
Select Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs
- Reports, minority opinions in report
(Waddell) 17435
- Work of committee
(Waddell) 17434-5
Select Standing Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries
- Reports, second report for fourth session of 36th parliament presented (Goodacre) and adopted 17429-30
Select Standing Committee on Environment and Tourism
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
- Report for fourth session of 36th parliament presented (Lovick) and received 17354
Select Standing Committee on Forests, Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources
- Reports for fourth session of 36th parliament, report respecting Forest Renewal B.C. business plans for the years 1997-98 and 1998-99
- content
(Walsh) 17698
- report presented (Walsh) and adopted 17698
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
- Reports for 36th parliament presented (Thorpe) and adopted
- fourth report for fourth session 17360
- fifth report for fourth session 17360
- sixth report for fourth session 17360
- seventh report for fourth session 17427-9
- eighth report for fourth session 17386
- ninth report for fourth session 17386
- tenth report for fourth session 17386
- eleventh report for fourth session 17386
- Reports for 36th parliament presented (Thorpe)
- twelfth report for fourth session 17780
- thirteenth report for fourth session 17743
- fourteenth report for fourth session 17743
- Reports for 36th parliament, seventh report for fourth session, content
(Orcherton) 17428
(Thorpe) 17427
(Walsh) 17428
Select standing committees See Committee system under Legislature; particular committees, e.g., Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Senior Civil Servant Remuneration Allowances and Perquisites Act (SCRAP Act)
(Bill M206) (Kasper) 1R, 17535
- Debate, speakers
(Kasper) 17535
Sex crimes See Crime and criminals
Sex Offender Registry Act
- (Bill 11) (Attorney-General) 1R, 17355-6; 2R, 17459-63; C, 17576, 17585-90, recommitted 17773, 17773-5; 3R, 17775; RA, 17790
- Amdts: sec. 1 (Bowbrick) 17773, approved 17773; sec. 5.1 (Bowbrick) 17774, approved 17774; sec. 7 (Bowbrick) 17774, approved 17774; sec. 8 (Bowbrick) 17774, approved 17774; sec. 10 (Bowbrick) 17774, approved 17775; sec. 18 (Bowbrick) 17775, approved 17775; sec. 21 (Bowbrick) 17775, approved 17775
- Divisions: 2R approved 17463
- Debate, speakers
(Bowbrick) 17355-6, 17459-60, 17463, 17585-90, 17773-5
(de Jong) 17460-1
(Lovick) 17462-3
(Plant) 17585-90, 17773
(Priddy) 17461
(Weisgerber) 17461-2
- Amendments
(Bowbrick) 17773-5
(Plant) 17773
- Definitions
- "personal information"
(Bowbrick) 17773
(Plant) 17587
- "sex offence"
(Bowbrick) 17773
- "sex offence," inclusion of vagrancy in offences
(Bowbrick) 17587
(Weisgerber) 17462
- Drafting of bill, Charter of Rights issues
(Bowbrick) 17586
(Plant) 17586
- Implementation in two phases
(Bowbrick) 17459, 17585-6
(Plant) 17585-6
- Provisions, offences and penalties
(Bowbrick) 17775
- Purpose of bill
(Bowbrick) 17355-6, 17459-60
(de Jong) 17460
(Priddy) 17461
- Timing of introduction of bill
(Bowbrick) 17463
(de Jong) 17460-1
Sex offenders
Shakeland Wood Processors Cooperative
- Documents tabled
(de Jong) 17404
- Premium rebate owed by Workers Compensation Board
(de Jong) 17404
Sigurdson, Jon Stephen
Sihota, Moe (Esquimalt-Metchosin)
- As subject
- proposal re application for position of commissioner for environment and sustainability 17618
- American Pediatric Society, study on television violence 17456
- B.C. Hydro, management of watercourses 17751
- Child Care BC Act
- Child Care B.C., funding assistance program 17513-8
- Children
- child care
- issues, government commitment 17484-5
- Coell, Murray, comments on environment and sustainability legislation 17617
- Commissioner for environment and sustainability, appointment by selection committee, participation by Liberal Party MLAs 17618
- Computer technology, video games, classification and regulation system 17711
- Crime and criminals, youth crime, relationship with media violence 17710
- Drinking Water Protection Act
- Environment
- environmental protection
- pollution, AOX emissions from pulp mills 17747
- Environment and Sustainability Statutes Amendment Act, 2001
- Farrell-Collins, Gary, position on use of replacement workers during labour strikes 17517
- Forest industry, forest management and practices, NDP government initiatives 17748
- Liberal Party, B.C. Liberal Party
- debate during spring 2001 session, participation by Liberal Party MLAs 17746
- debate on Child Care BC Act, participation by Liberal Party MLAs 17484-5, 17513-9
- position on issues
- Media, media violence, impact on youth, studies 17456, 17709-11
- Schools, use of facilities for out-of-school child care 17515
- Victoria, protection of water supply in greater Victoria area 17750-1
- Video Games Act
- Violence in schools, impact on victims and their families 17456
- Water
- drinking water protection, NDP government initiatives 17747-51
- exports, ban on bulk water exports 17749
- groundwater, proposed 1994 groundwater regulations, actions of Liberal Party 17750
Singh, Thimersingh M.
- Comments on public participation in democratic processes
(Bowbrick) 17635
Sir James Douglas Elementary School, Victoria, B.C.
- Replacement project
(Brewin) 17381
Skills training
- Career technical centres, funding
(Ramsey) 17348
- Opportunities
(McGregor) 17446
- Training initiatives to address shortage of qualified workers
(Brewin) 17381
(Doyle) 17396
(Ramsey) 17348
SkyTrain
SLAPP suits See Strategic lawsuits against public participation under Justice system
Small business See Business
Small is Beautiful See Schumacher, E.F.
Smallwood, Hon. Joan K. (Surrey-Whalley)
- Abortion
- Abortion Services Statutes Amendment Act, 2001, debate 17610-2
- Child Care BC Act, debate 17478-80
- Children, child care 17478
- Civil service, public sector, pay equity policy 17507, 17760-1
- Human reproduction, women's right to make reproductive choices 17610-1
- Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2001, debate 17506-10, 17759-61
- Income, gap between incomes of men and women 17508-9
- Liberal Party, B.C. Liberal Party, position on child care 17478
- MLAs, representation of minority views 17610
- Ontario, pay equity legislation 17507, 17759-60
- Social Credit Party, government position on accessibility of abortion services 17610-1
- Wages and salaries, pay equity
- Women
- Workers Compensation Board
- 2000 annual report tabled 17759
- premium payments and rebates 17404
Smyth, Doug
- Comments on privatization of forest lands
(Walsh) 17561
Snowpack levels See Water
Social Credit Party
- Government, position on accessibility of abortion services
(Pullinger) 17552-3, 17604
(Smallwood) 17610-1
Social Service Tax Act
Social welfare system
- Social programs and services, government commitment
(Throne speech) 17328-31
Society
- Principle of equality, NDP government commitment
(Gillespie) 17376
- Quality of life
- quality of life
(MacPhail) 17678
- role of "social capital"
(Hogg) 17677, 17679
Sooke Transition House Society
South Vancouver Island District Women's Institute
- Concerns re genetically engineered food, petition tabled
(Pullinger) 17656
Southern California Edison Co. Inc.
- Payments owed to B.C. Hydro
(Farrell-Collins) 17718
(Ramsey) 17718
Speaker
Speaker and Deputy Speaker
- Auditor general reports tabled
- No. 4, 2000-01, "Management Consulting Engagements in Government" 17555
- No. 5, 2000-01, "Monitoring Credit Unions and Trust Companies in British Columbia" 17555
- No. 6, 2000-01, "Report on Government Financial Accountability for the 1999-2000 Fiscal Year" 17555
- Reports tabled
- B.C. Legislative Library, 1999 annual report 17490
- information and privacy commissioner, 2000 annual report 17583
- Legislative Assembly Management Committee, 2000-01 annual report 17742
- Parliament Buildings, murals in rotunda, Speaker's advisory panel report 17742
Special Accounts Appropriation and Control Act
Special Committee of Selection
- Reports for fourth session, 36th parliament, tabled (Janssen) and adopted
Special Committee on Information Privacy in the Private Sector
- Report for fourth session of 36th parliament
- content and recommendations
(Kasper) 17405
- report presented (Kasper) and adopted 17404-5
Special Committee to Appoint a Child, Youth and Family Advocate
- Re-appointment of committee
(Farrell-Collins) 17491
(Janssen) 17491
Special Committee to Review the Police Complaint Process
- Appointment of committee
(Bowbrick) 17491
(Farrell-Collins) 17491-2
Speech from the Throne
- Throne speech address 17327-31
- Moved (Orcherton) 17333-8; seconded (Walsh) 17338-40
- Divisions: motion approved 17790
- Throne speech debate (Address in Reply)
Spirit bear See Kermode bears under Wildlife
Stephens, Mary Lynn (Langley)
- Liberal Party, B.C. Liberal Party, position on pay equity legislation 17454
- Oil and gas industry, natural gas price increases, British Columbians' concerns, petition tabled 17360
- Wages and salaries, pay equity legislation, Liberal Party position 17454
Stevenson, Hon. Tim (Vancouver-Burrard)
- Abortion Services Statutes Amendment Act, 2001, debate 17613
- Adult Guardianship Statutes Amendment Act, 2001, debate 17557
- Auditor general, report on management consulting contracts in government, recommendations, implementation by government 17597
- Electric power, supply 17698
- Employment and Investment ministry
- 1998-99 annual report tabled
(Stevenson) 17523
- Power for Jobs initiative, impact on investment in B.C. 17698
- Guardianship, adult guardianship legislation, implementation 17557
- Human reproduction, women's right to make reproductive choices 17613
- Human Rights Code Amendment Act, 2001, debate 17505-6
- Job Protection Commission, 1999 annual report tabled 17523
- Legislation, role in social change 17505-6
- Notaries public, participation in adult guardianship representation agreement process 17557
- Wages and salaries, pay equity legislation 17505-6
Strata property See Condominiums
Strategic lawsuits against public participation See Justice system
Streifel, Dennis (Mission-Kent)
- As subject
- appointment as Deputy Speaker
(Janssen) 17331
- Electric power, independent power producers, Liberal Party position 17567-8
- Liberal Party, B.C. Liberal Party, position on independent power producers 17567-8
- Sumas Energy 2 Inc., proposed power facility in Sumas (Washington), NDP government actions re proposal 17567
Students
Sumas Energy 2 Inc.
- Proposed power facility in Sumas (Washington), NDP government actions re proposal
(Penner) 17538, 17566-8
(Streifel) 17567
(Waddell) 17388, 17538
Sumas, Washington
Supply Act, 2000-2001 (Supplementary No. 3)
- (Bill 16) (Finance and Corporate Relations) Presented, 17512; 1R, 17529; 2R, 17529-30; C, 17530-3; 3R, 17534; RA, 17594
- Debate, speakers
(Farrell-Collins) 17512, 17530-3
(Ramsey) 17512, 17519, 17529-33
- Purpose of bill
(Ramsey) 17529
Supply Act (No. 1), 2001
Supreme Court of British Columbia
- Decision re judicial independence, implementation
(Bowbrick) 17595, 17670
(Plant) 17670-1
Symons, Douglas R. (Richmond Centre)
- Ferries and ferry services, fast ferries, Nanaimo refuelling facility 17633
- Gannett Fleming Inc., report on rapid transit expansion project costs 17779
- SAR Transit Inc., rapid transit project contract, legal action involving government 17779
- SkyTrain, expansion of system, construction project, costs 17779
- Vancouver Island Terminals Inc., contract for fast ferry refuelling facility, cost 17633
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