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Province of British Columbia
5th Session, 37th Parliament – 2004
INDEX (Subject, speaker and business entries)
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
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P3s See Public-private partnerships under Business
Pacific Coast Offshore Oil and Gas Association
- Government grant
(MacPhail) 9141
Pacific Gateway See Gateway proposal under Railways and rail services; Transportation infrastructure, Gateway projects under Lower mainland
Pacific Highway
- Expansion See Connector routes from crossings to highways, 176th Street under Border crossings
Pacific Marine Training Institute See Marine campus under British Columbia Institute of Technology, Vancouver, B.C.
Pacific National Exhibition (Vancouver)
- Location proposal for Burns Bog
(MacPhail) 9678
Pacific North Woods Resources Ltd.
- Activities on Crown land purchased in Egmont area See Egmont, B.C.
- Application for managed forest licence
(Abbott) 10894
(MacPhail) 10894
Pacific Offshore Energy Association
- Government grant
(MacPhail) 9141
(Neufeld) 9141
PACS See Picture archiving and communications system under Fraser health authority
Palmer, Vaughn
- Article on first nations benefits trust
(MacPhail) 11606
- Comments on issues
- government action on land use planning
(MacPhail) 9998
- mining task force report
(MacPhail) 9144
(Neufeld) 9144
- Simon Fraser University Surrey campus, cost of lease
(Kwan) 10762
Panhandling See Solicitation
Paralympic Winter Games See 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler under Olympic Games
Paramedics See Ambulance service
Parent advisory councils See Education
Parental Responsibility Act
- Effectiveness
(MacPhail) 11534
Parenting
- Programs See Programs and services for children and families under Children
Pariet See Coverage, proton pump inhibitors under Pharmacare program
Park Act
Park, Dave
- Comments on 2004-05 budget
(Suffredine) 8748
Parkinson's disease
- Public awareness
(Chong) 8509
Parks
- Boundaries
- changes to boundaries of parks and protected areas
(Plant) 11617
- map descriptions
(Barisoff) 11076
- Campgrounds, littering See Littering
- Commercial activities in parks
(Cobb) 9702
- Cost recovery
(Barisoff) 9681-2, 9686
(MacPhail) 9686
- Development in parks See also particular industries, e.g., Mining in parks under Mining industry
- development
(Visser) 8762
- provincial parks development policy proposal
(Nettleton) 10064
- resource industries in parks
(Barisoff) 9699-700
(MacPhail) 9699-700
- Expansion of park system
(Barisoff) 11044, 11076, 11090, 11167-8
(Bray) 11086-7
(Cobb) 11088
(Krueger) 11085-6
(MacPhail) 11166-7, 11169
(Mayencourt) 11089
(Suffredine) 11078
(Sultan) 11080, 11084
(Throne speech) 8449
(Trumper) 11087-8
(Wilson) 11078-9
- Fees
- introduction of camping fees
(Barisoff) 9681-2
(MacPhail) 9681-2
- user fees
(Barisoff) 9686
(MacPhail) 9686
- Fire prevention activities, controlled burning in parks
(de Jong) 10290
(MacPhail) 10290
- Forests ministry recreation sites
- Legislation See Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 2004
- Management
- collaborative agreements
(Barisoff) 11076
- management
(Roddick) 11079-80
- management during NDP administration
(Bray) 11086
- Parks in B.C.
(Barisoff) 11090
(Krueger) 11085-6
(Sultan) 11080-4
- Pest control and management, mountain pine beetle control
(Cobb) 9702
- Protection of parkland, balance with economic potential See Land use planning, balance between economic and environmental factors under Land use
- Public use
(Barisoff) 9673
- Trail maintenance
(de Jong) 10305
(MacPhail) 10304-5
- Tree-removal policy
(Barisoff) 9702
Parks Act
Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 2003
- Impact on parks
(MacPhail) 9699
Parks and Protected Areas Statutes Amendment Act, 2004
- (Bill 50) (Minister of Water, Land and Air Protection) 1R, 11044; 2R, 11076-90; C, 11166-71; 3R, 11171; RA, 11325
- Debate, speakers
(Barisoff) 11044, 11076, 11090, 11167-71
(Bray) 11086-7
(Cobb) 11088
(Krueger) 11084-6
(MacKay) 11170-1
(MacPhail) 11076-7, 11166-70
(Mayencourt) 11089-90
(Roddick) 11079-80
(Santori) 11088-9
(Suffredine) 11077-8
(Sultan) 11080-4
(Trumper) 11087-8
(Wilson) 11078-9
- Debate on bill
(Krueger) 11085
- Purpose of bill
(Barisoff) 11044
Parks, Ronald
- Audit of operations of Children and Family Development ministry and Doug Walls See Position with Interim Authority for Community Living B.C., independent audit under Walls, Doug
- Audit of proposal for Abbotsford hospital and cancer centre See Hospital, new hospital and cancer centre project, audit of proposal under Abbotsford, B.C.
- Work on government audits
(Clark) 11095
Parksville, B.C.
- Economic development in area
(Reid, J.) 8659
- Volunteer activities in area
(Trumper) 11339
Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
- Blood donor clinic
(Bennett) 11499
Parliamentary Practice See May, Erskine
Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills, Select Standing Committee on
- Report for fifth session of 37th parliament on private bills presented (Lekstrom) and adopted 10232-3
Partnership Amendment Act, 2004
Partnerships See Business
Partnerships B.C.
PASES See Programs and services, social and economic strategy under Indians
Passenger Transportation Act
Passenger Transportation Board
Patients' bill of rights See Health care
Patriot Act (United States)
- Provisions on access to personal information
- applicability to Canadian subsidiaries of American companies
(Bray) 9787
(Hansen) 9351, 9787
(Kwan) 9351
(MacPhail) 9734
- concerns of British Columbians
(Bray) 11519
(Murray) 11465
- concerns of British Columbians, B.C. Liberal Party government response
(MacPhail) 11517, 11545
(Murray) 11521, 11547
(Whittred) 11518-9
- review by information and privacy commissioner and timing of government privacy-protection legislation
(Bray) 11519-20
(MacPhail) 11517-8, 11546, 11553
(Murray) 11520-1, 11549
Paul, Frank Joseph
- Circumstances of death
- call for public inquiry
(Coleman) 9579-80, 9785-6, 9861-5, 9867-8, 10009, 10864
(Kwan) 9579, 10864, 10992-5, 11068
(MacPhail) 9785-6, 9861-5, 9867-8, 9886, 10009, 10012
(Plant) 9785, 10992-5
- Crown counsel report on new evidence in case
(Coleman) 9785-6
(MacPhail) 9785
Pauliszyn, Robert
Paulson, Dave
- Comments on B.C. Rail-CN Rail agreement
(Nettleton) 10962
Pay equity See Women
Peace Arch District Hospital, White Rock, B.C.
Peace River
Peace River area
- Economy
(Lekstrom) 8920
- Government investment in area
(Falcon) 10518-9
(MacPhail) 10518
- Oil and gas industry
(Neufeld) 8637
PEERS See Prostitutes Empowerment, Education and Resource Society
Penner, Barry (Chilliwack-Kent)
- As subject
- appointment as parliamentary secretary
(Collins) 8987
- appointment to Selection Committee 11696
- back surgery at private clinic, payment
(MacPhail) 10960, 11016-7
- experience with death due to impaired driving 11573
- experience with physical disability 11373
- work on energy issues
(Stewart, R.) 11505
- Agassiz, contaminated sites in area 9791-2
- Agriculture, Food and Fisheries ministry, estimates debate 9379
- Armed forces, Canadian Forces Base Chilliwack, use as educational facility 8579-80
- Ashlu Creek, hydroelectric project 11503-4
- Avian influenza outbreak in Fraser Valley, government action 9901
- B.C.
- economy of northern B.C., role in B.C. economy 11489
- population
- people leaving B.C. in 1990s 8751
- people moving to B.C. 8577
- B.C. Citizens for Public Power, links to organized labour 11469, 11502, 11687-9
- B.C. Hydro
- alternative energy projects 11502
- planning, integrated electricity plan 8455
- position on regional transmission organizations 11689
- purchase of electricity 11501
- B.C. Liberal Party government, accomplishments 8577-8
- Budget debate 8750-3
- Budgets, 2004-05 budget, public response 8750
- California, purchase of B.C. power, B.C. government handling of revenues 8751
- Cambodia, health care 11503
- Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 2004-05 alternative budget 8580-1
- Certified Management Accountants Society of B.C., position on 2004-05 budget 8750
- Children and Family Development ministry, funding for community living 11373
- Chilliwack, Vedder Road interchange construction 8753
- Chilliwack-Kent constituency and area, contaminated sites in area 9791-2
- Cohen, Marjorie Griffin, position on regional transmission organizations while member of B.C. Hydro board 11689
- Community Living Authority Act, debate 11372-3
- Community Living B.C., accountability 11373
- Craig, Lloyd, comments on 2004-05 budget 8750
- Disabled and handicapped persons, number in B.C. 11373
- Economy, B.C. economy 8577-9, 8752
- Employment, job creation in B.C. 8751-2
- Energy
- alternative energy sources 11466-7, 11502, 11504
- electricity rates, setting of rates, role of B.C. Utilities Commission 11502
- energy plan 11501-2, 11687
- geothermal electricity production 11504
- hydroelectricity resources and projects 9434, 11501-4, 11687-8
- independent power producers
- landfill gas projects 8753, 11502, 11688
- power needs in B.C. 11502-3
- run-of-the-river power generation 8752
- transmission system, regional transmission organizations 11689
- wind power generation, opportunities 11504
- Environmental assessment process, changes, impact on environmental protection 11596
- Environmental Management Amendment Act, 2004, debate 9790-2
- Exports and imports
- trade missions, publication for 1997 mission to Asia, omission of Prince Rupert 11489
- transportation corridors for export industry 8753
- Finance and Government Services Committee, membership changes 11470
- Floodplain regulations, Fraser Valley situation 9703-4
- Government
- Hartland Landfill, gas project 11688
- Hayer, Dave, appointment to Education Committee 11695
- Holberg wind power generation project 8753, 11504
- Impaired driving, prevention, interlock device for automobiles 11572-3
- Income assistance recipients, reduction in number during B.C. Liberal Party administration 8752
- Income, family income in B.C. 8578-9
- Infrastructure, investment in transportation infrastructure 8753
- Kootenay Canal, hydroelectric project 9434
- Kootenay Canal Land Acquisition Act, repeal 9434
- Lee, Richard, appointment to Finance Committee 11470
- Littering, offences and penalties, enforcement 9069
- Locke, Brenda, removal from Finance Committee 11470
- Manitoba, power generation 11689
- Motions
- membership changes for Finance Committee (Motion without notice), debate 11470
- membership changes to committees (Motion without notice), debate 11695-6
- renewable energy projects (Motion 116), debate 11501-4, 11687-9
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2004, debate 11572-3
- NDP, performance as government, fiscal management 8751
- Northern Development Initiative Trust Act, debate 11489-90
- Nuraney, John, appointment to Public Accounts Committee 11696
- Oil and gas industry, opportunities in B.C. 8752
- Peace River, power generation on river, Site C project 11503, 11687-8
- Physicians, remuneration, increases 8580
- Pingston Creek, hydroelectric project 11502, 11688
- Post-secondary education, new student spaces 8579
- Prince Rupert, cruise ship industry 11490
- Property transfer tax, revenues to government 8578
- Provincial Revenue ministry
- estimates debate 9069
- collection of fines 9069
- Public debt during NDP administration 8577
- Rutherford Creek, hydroelectric project 11502
- Squamish-Lillooet regional district, hydroelectric projects 11503-4
- Suffredine, Blair, appointment to Finance Committee 11470
- Sumas Energy 2 Inc., proposed power facility in Sumas (Washington)
- emissions, impact on air quality 11502
- National Energy Board ruling on application 9173
- Sustainable Resource Management Statutes Amendment Act, 2004, debate 9434
- Throne speech debate 8577-81
- Trumper, Gillian, appointment to Crown Corporations Committee 11696
- U.S.
- relationship between B.C. and U.S. governments 9379
- September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, impact on B.C. tourism industry 8750-1
- University College of the Fraser Valley, campus for Chinese university 8580
- Veerkamp, Mark, position as executive director of B.C. Citizens for Public Power 11469, 11687
- Waste management, contaminated sites, regulation and remediation 9790-2
- Water, Land and Air Protection ministry, estimates debate 9703-4
- Winter, John, comments on 2004-05 budget 8579, 8750
Pension Benefits Standards Act
- Amendments
(Collins) 11427
Pension Corporation of British Columbia
- Annual report, 2003-04, tabled
(Collins) 11394
Pensions
- Financial reporting by pension plans
(Collins) 11427
Penticton, B.C.
- Campus-of-care facility
(Barisoff) 8476
- Social services
(Barisoff) 8475-6
Penticton-Okanagan Valley constituency and area
- Economy
(Barisoff) 8474-5
- Highway improvements
(Barisoff) 8476
Perfect 10 natural energy bars See Food
Personal identification See Protection of personal information under Privacy
Personal information
- Privacy protection See Protection of personal information under Privacy
Personal Information Protection Act
- Amendments
(Plant) 11618
- Implementation
(Murray) 10331
Personal statements by members
- Murray, Hon. Joyce (New Westminster)
- Withdrawal from debate and votes on Forests Statutes Amendment Act (2004) 10743
Persons with AIDS Society of British Columbia
- Comments on funding for people with AIDS
(Kwan) 9341-3
Pest control See Pest control and management under Forest industry
Peterson, Ray
Petitions
- Alcohol
- liquor store in Barriere, hours of operation
(Krueger) 11350
- Education
- post-secondary education funding
(Barisoff) 8831
- post-secondary tuition fees
(Masi) 11596
- Health care
- care of Golden constituent in home community
(McMahon) 10865
- laboratory reform
(Krueger) 11238
- Medical Services Plan and Pharmacare program, protection of patient information
(MacPhail) 11695
- naturopaths, scope of practice
(Thorpe) 9705
- Highways and roads
- road construction in northwest B.C.
(MacKay) 11596
- Trans-Canada Highway, section between Pritchard and Chase, upgrade
(Krueger) 9581
- Legislation
- Safe Streets Act
(Kwan) 11596
- Police services
- closing of Granisle RCMP detachment
(MacKay) 11238
Pets
Pharmacare program
- Coverage
- changes
(Hansen) 9089
(Kwan) 9089
- exceptions in cases of allergy to covered drug
(Hansen) 9372
(Lee) 9372
- proton pump inhibitors
(Hansen) 9337-8
(Kwan) 9337-8
- transgender surgery
(Kwan) 9340
- Fair Pharmacare program
- impact on costs to individuals
(Hansen) 9209
(Hogg) 9208-9
- implementation
(Brice) 8827
(Hansen) 8727-8
- performance measurement
(Hansen) 9302
(MacPhail) 9302
- program
(Hansen) 9089
- registration process
(Hansen) 9113
- Privatization of system, confidentiality of customer information, petition tabled
(MacPhail) 11695
- Reference drug program
- panel report, recommendations
(Hansen) 9090
- reference-based pricing
(Kwan) 9090
Pharmacist Awareness Week
Pharmacists
- Dispensing of methadone
(Brice) 9466
- Role
(Hawes) 8996
Pheidias Project Management (1979) Corp. (Corporate Restoration) Act, 2004
(Bill Pr403) (Anderson) 1R, 9788; 2R, 10298; C, 10298; 3R, 10298-9; RA, 10666
- Debate, speakers
(Anderson) 9788
- Referral to select standing committee
(Anderson) 9788
Philippines
- Filipino domestic care workers in Canada See Live-in care workers under Home care
Phillip, Stewart
- Position on B.C. Rail-CN Rail agreement and first nations benefits trust
(Nettleton) 11604-5
Phillips, Casey
- Transfer to long-term care facility
Phillips, Elton
- Letter on transfer of father to long-term care facility, tabled
(Collins) 10962
Photography
Physical education See Curriculum under Education
Physical fitness See Public health
Physicians
- Anaesthetists See Supply, anaesthetists below under this main heading
- Comments on government strategy on health care system
(MacPhail) 10742
- Determination of medically necessary procedures
(Hansen) 10960
- Family doctors See Supply, general practitioners below under this main heading
- Governance See also College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
- models elsewhere
(Hansen) 9257
(MacPhail) 9257
- Investigation of public complaints against physicians
(Hansen) 9258-9
(MacPhail) 9257-9
- Labour relations
- dispute-resolution mechanisms
(Hansen) 9258-9
(MacPhail) 9257-8
- job actions
(Hansen) 9256-7
(MacPhail) 9256-7
- negotiations with government and delisting of services
(Hansen) 9298-9
(MacPhail) 9298-9
- negotiations with government re compensation and job conditions
(Hansen) 9190-4, 9191
(MacPhail) 9190-3
- northern and rural physicians dispute, public response
(Nettleton) 10639
- relationship with government
(Hansen) 9210
(Hogg) 9209-10
- Naturopathic physicians See Naturopaths
- Remuneration See also Billings by physicians under Medical Services Plan of British Columbia
- alternative payment models
(Hansen) 9255
(MacPhail) 9255
- difference between clinic and general practitioners
(Locke) 8947
- increases
(Penner) 8580
- levels
(Collins) 8970
(Hansen) 8926
(MacPhail) 11697
- specialist on-call payments
(Hansen) 9119-20
- Supply
- anaesthetists
(Hansen) 8950
(Locke) 8950
- general practitioners
(Hansen) 8947, 9212-3
(MacPhail) 9212-3
- number of school spaces
(Collins) 8611
(Hansen) 8729
- qualification of foreign-trained physicians
(Hansen) 9305-6
(Hayer) 9305-6
(Stewart, K.) 11652
(Wong) 11652
- recruitment and retention
(Hawes) 11676-7
(Stewart, K.) 11675-7
- recruitment and retention in northern B.C.
(Belsey) 9486
(Hansen) 9486
- recruitment of specialists for northern B.C.
(Brice) 9410
- Training
Pi, David
- Work on laboratory reform
(Hansen) 9184
(MacPhail) 9184
Picasso Café, Vancouver, B.C.
Pickton, Robert
- Farm's pork products, possibility of contamination
(Kwan) 9353
(MacPhail) 9389-90
Picture B.C.
- Initiative
(Nuraney) 8523
(Stewart, K.) 8871
(Throne speech) 8446
Pierre, Harry
- Letter to federal competition bureau on B.C. Rail-CN Rail agreement
(Nettleton) 10134, 10277
- Position on issues
- accommodation agreements between Indian bands and government
(de Jong) 10205-7
(Nettleton) 10203-6
- B.C. Rail-CN Rail agreement and first nations benefits trust
(Nettleton) 11605
- government handling of Indians' issues
(Nettleton) 10738
Pig farming industry See Hog industry
Pine mushrooms See Mushrooms under Food
Pine Valley Mining Corp.
- Opening of coalmine in northeastern B.C.
(Bell) 10432
Pingston Creek
Pink, Jerry
- Comments on real estate market in Nanaimo
(Reid, J.) 8659
Piper, Martha
- Involvement in recommendations for expansion of Okanagan University College
(Bond) 10752-3
(Kwan) 10752-3
Piper, Terry
Pitt Meadows, B.C. See Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows constituency and area
Plant, Hon. Geoff (Richmond-Steveston)
- As subject
- advocacy in cabinet for Crown prosecutors
(Nettleton) 8807
- debate on Nisga'a final agreement legislation 10597
- relationship with first nations
(MacPhail) 10732
- role re Frank Paul case 10992-5
(Coleman) 9863-5
(Kwan) 10992-5
(MacPhail) 9864-5
- Administrative Tribunals Act
- Adult Guardianship Act, proclamation 10985
- Agricultural Land Commission
- Agricultural land reserve, activities on reserve lands, changes 10816-7
- Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of B.C., bylaw validation 10070
- Atlin, court services 11000
- Attorney General ministry
- estimates debate 10585-604, 10807-19, 10836-44, 10966, 10968-1004
- budget 10819
- estimates debate, changes to order of areas canvassed by opposition 10601
- organization of branches 10970
- role in consultation with Indian groups on B.C. Rail agreement 10836, 10839
- staffing 10970
- treaty negotiations office
- budget, allocation for buildings and equipment 10594
- budget, allocation of funds related to Nisga'a final agreement 10589, 10594
- budget reductions and staffing levels 10970-3, 10975-7
- economic development fund, project funding 10587, 10589-91, 10601-3, 10811, 10974, 10977
- Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2004, debate 11345-6, 11429-30, 11449-51
- Automobiles, traffic fines, return of revenues to local governments 11464, 11700
- Boats and boating, regulations on speedboats on lakes 11429-30
- B.C., northern development initiative 10838
- B.C. Crown Counsel Association
- concerns re remuneration of provincial Crown prosecutors 8849
- letter to association president from Geoff Plant, tabled 8508
- report and recommendations for settlement of renewal agreement with B.C. Public Service Agency, tabled 8508
- B.C. Ferry Commission, August 11, 2003, to March 31, 2004, annual report tabled 11469
- B.C. Human Rights Tribunal
- 2003-04 annual report tabled 11303
- authority and jurisdiction 11195
- B.C. Judges Compensation Commission, 2004 final report tabled 11469
- B.C. Liberal Party
- government, accomplishments and plans 8562-5
- position on Nisga'a final agreement 10597
- B.C. Public Service Agency, report and recommendations for settlement of renewal agreement with B.C. Crown Counsel Association, tabled 8508
- B.C. Rail
- agreement with CN Rail
- first nations benefits trust
- rail corridor
- number of Indian bands along corridor 10817
- properties extending outside rail corridor, subdivision and distribution 10841
- B.C. Securities Commission, authority re constitutional law issues 11195
- B.C. Treaty Commission, 2004 annual report tabled 11469
- Budgets
- 2004-05 budget, balanced budget 8562-3
- budget forecasting 11697-8
- Business Corporations Act, amendments 10068
- Business, venture capital, labour-sponsored funds, amendments to legislation 11189
- Campbell River, cruise ship facility proposal 10590
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, rights of citizens to vote and elect representatives 10597-9
- Canadian Human Rights Commission, jurisdiction 11195
- Charitable Purposes Preservation Act, debate 11464, 11618-9
- Charities, charitable donations for specific purposes, protection 11464, 11618-9
- Child and youth officer, responsibilities and role 10996-8
- Children in government care, deaths, investigation and review 10996-7
- Civil disobedience, blockades of roads, government policy 10593
- Class Proceedings Act, amendments 11345, 11430-1
- Coleman, Rich, role re Frank Paul case 9579, 10992-5
- Community Charter, amendments 11616
- Community Financial Services Act, repeal 10068
- Coroner, role in investigation of child deaths 10996
- Court Rules Act, amendments 11345, 11431-2, 11617
- Cremation, Interment and Funeral Services Act, amendments 11188
- Crime and criminals
- automobile theft, prevention 8850
- street-fighting, prohibition 11189-90
- Criminal Code of Canada, sentencing provisions, consideration of situation of aboriginal peoples 11001
- Crown land
- government policy on consultation 10812-3
- percentage of Crown land covered by agreements between government and Indian bands 10594
- Crown Proceeding Act
- amendments 11345, 11432
- report for fiscal year ended March 31, 2004, tabled 11469
- reporting of expenditures under act 10068-9
- Day, Stockwell, comments on Westbank first nation self-government agreement 10596, 10598
- Dickson, Brian, ruling on picketing 11623
- Education, funding and system 8564
- Election Act
- amendments 11188
- application of act to referenda 11185
- Elections
- electoral reform
- future reviews of electoral system 11185
- public participation 11099-100
- electoral reform, citizens' assembly 8563-4, 11098
- electoral systems, first-past-the-post system 8564
- enumeration, cost effectiveness 11188
- referendum on citizens' assembly recommendations 11045, 11098-9, 11184-7
- registrars of voters, hiring 11279
- voter registration
- electronic registration 11188
- process for shelter residents and homeless people 11280-2
- voters list
- use of national register of electors for B.C. voters list 11188, 11280
- use of national register of electors for other purposes 11283-4
- Elections B.C.
- funding for electoral reform referendum 11186
- outreach program 11280-3
- Electoral Reform Referendum Act, debate 11045, 11098-100, 11184-7
- Emergency planning by regional districts 11188
- Employee Investment Act, amendments 11189
- Employment
- Employment and assistance appeal tribunal, legislation 11245
- Employment Standards Tribunal, authority re constitutional law issues 11195
- Energy and Mines ministry, consultation with Indian groups 10809-12
- Environmental Management Act, seizure provisions 11617
- Estate Administration Act, amendments 11345-6, 11429
- Estate administration, summary administration of small estates 11429-30, 11449-50
- Evans, Corky, comments on NDP government announcements 11702
- Evidence Act, amendments 11345, 11432
- Expropriation Amendment Act, 2004, debate 11389-90, 11454-5
- Expropriation Compensation Board, elimination 11390, 11454-5
- Family maintenance enforcement program, use of national register of electors 11283-4
- Family maintenance, interjurisdictional support orders 9000
- Farm Industry Review Board, authority re constitutional law issues 11195
- Ferries, sale of items in ferry lineups 11715
- First Nations Summit
- government meeting with summit task group 10736
- position on treaty negotiations office budget reduction 10970-1, 10974, 10977
- Flood hazard management, role of local government 11189
- Forest fires, summer 2003 forest fires in B.C. interior, implementation of Filmon report recommendations 11188
- Forest industry, Indians' involvement in industry, government revenue-sharing 10593, 10734, 10974
- Four Corners Community Savings, closing 10068
- Funeral industry, cemeteries, columbariums, crematoriums and mausoleums, taxation policies 11188
- Gambling, workers in gaming industry, requirements 11617
- Gaming Control Act, amendments 11189, 11617
- Gitxsan Indian band, involvement in treaty negotiations 10596
- Gordon, Christine, position on representation agreements 10983-4
- Gordon, Robert, contract with government on adult guardianship 10978-9
- Government
- agencies, boards and commissions, consultation with Indian groups 10815-6
- civil liability policy, review 10999-1000
- provincial-municipal relations, role of provincial government 11290-1
- public claims against the Crown 11345, 11432, 11451-2
- Guardianship, adult guardianship
- Haida Indian band
- consultation by government on oil and gas issues 10809-11
- involvement in treaty negotiations 10808-10
- lawsuit with government 10736
- Halalt first nation, shellfish aquaculture 10590
- Haynes, Chris, severance payments 11236
- Health Professions Act, amendments 11189
- Health Professions Amendment Act, 2003, change of word "practicable" to "possible" 10533
- Hills Bar, gravel deposits in area 10588
- Housing
- homelessness, aggressive behaviour towards street people 11702
- residential care and assisted living, tax-exemption eligibility 11616
- social and subsidized housing, funding 11702
- Human Rights Code, provisions on equal pay for equal work 10986-8, 10990
- Human rights, complaint process 11195
- Hunting by Indians, hunting for sustenance and ceremonial hunting 10595
- Impaired driving
- penalties and remediation, user-pay system 11566
- prevention, legislation 11565-6
- Income assistance, appeals process 11245
- Indians
- aboriginal rights and title
- civil disobedience 10593
- economic development by Indians
- first citizens forum 10974
- land claims along B.C. Rail corridor 10817
- lawsuits with government 10736
- programs and services, guide and outfitter training program 10590-1
- referendum on principles for treaty negotiations
- impact on treaty negotiation process 10600
- implementation of recommendations 8565
- principles on private property 10839
- relationship with private investors, consultation requirements 10591-2
- relationship with provincial government
- resource activities on traditional lands, revenue-sharing issue 10592-3
- self-government agreements 10596-600
- treaty negotiations
- consideration of opportunities for fishing, hunting and recreational activities on Crown land 10595-6
- inclusion of compensation issues 10818-9
- involvement of local government, memorandum of understanding 10807-8
- private property issue 10275-6
- process 10599-600, 10734, 10970-5, 10977
- settlement lands in agricultural land reserve, land use issues 10816-7
- status 10585-8, 10734, 10818-9, 10971-2, 10974, 10976, 11298
- treaty settlements
- Information and privacy commissioner, information-sharing with other jurisdictions 11618
- Insurance Corporation of B.C., labour disruption, driver's licence validity during disruption 11617
- Interpretation Act
- Judges Compensation Commission, letter to Attorney General ministry dated September 24, 2004, tabled 11469-70
- Judicial Justices Compensation Commission, September 1, 2004, report tabled 11469
- Jury Act, amendments 10069
- Justice Modernization Statutes Amendment Act, 2004, debate 11345, 11430-4, 11451-4
- Justice system
- accessibility and affordability 11431-3
- administrative justice system
- class action lawsuits, limitation period, suspension during application process 11345, 11431-2
- commissions of inquiry, ministerial responsibility 10992-3
- criminal cases, backlog reduction 8565
- criminal justice system, sentencing provisions 11000-3
- Crown prosecutors
- remuneration 8848-9
- remuneration, report, Geoff Plant's response as Attorney General 8807
- electronic documents and signatures, admissibility in court 11345, 11432
- family court duty council 11652
- federal regulations, English and French prosecution and service 11429-30
- impact of technology on system 11003
- initiatives and reforms 8565, 11560-1
- judiciary, compensation process 11469-70
- jury disqualification provisions 10069
- jury selection, use of national register of electors 11283
- relationship between B.C. and Yukon judiciary 11000-1
- Kispiox Valley, hunting and fishing by Indians in area 10595-6
- Kwan, Jenny, actions on trespass legislation while in government 11631
- Labour Relations Board, authority re constitutional law issues 11195
- Labour Relations Code, trespass provisions 11622
- Land surveyors, trespass legislation 11670
- Land surveys and titles, establishment of independent authority 11189
- Land Title Act, amendments 10069, 11189
- Land use, expropriation of land, compensation issues, changes to appeals system 11390, 11454-5
- Legal aid, funding 11561, 11652
- Legislation
- Legislature
- opposition, status 11557
- parliamentary sovereignty 11291
- police search of government staff offices in December 2003, police access to precincts, parliamentary privilege issue 8894
- Lheidli-Tenneh Indian band, agreement-in-principle 10586, 10594, 10598, 10817
- Libel and Slander Act, amendments 11346, 11429
- Libraries, protection from defamation suits 11429, 11450-1
- Local Government Act, amendments 11189
- Lookout Emergency Aid Society, work on social housing 11705
- Lower mainland treaty advisory committee, withdrawal by city of Delta from committee 10807-8, 10810-1
- Lower Post, court services 11000
- Maa-Nulth first nations, agreement-in-principle 10586
- Media, newspapers
- "defence of fair comment" and letters to the editor 11429, 11450
- legislative definition of "newspaper" 10069
- Medical Services Commission, right of appeal of commission decisions 11617
- Medicare Protection Amendment Act, 2003, amendments 11617
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2004
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2004, debate 11092, 11188-91, 11279-84, 11289-91, 11300-2
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2004, debate 11557, 11616-8, 11638
- Motion Picture Act, amendments 11190
- Motions, negotiations with first nations on B.C. Rail-CN Rail agreement (Motion 114), debate 10734-7
- Motor Vehicle Act, amendments 11346, 11429, 11617
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2004, debate 11565-6
- Municipalities Enabling and Validating Act (No. 3), amendments 11189, 11616
- Musqueam Indian band, involvement in treaty negotiations 10818-9
- NDP, performance as government, freeze on capital projects 11702
- Nisga'a final agreement, B.C. Liberal Party position 10597
- Offence Act, amendments 11346, 11429
- Oil and gas industry, offshore drilling 10809-11, 10813-4
- Ombudsman, report on experience of Sons of Freedom Doukhobor children in New Denver 11344
- Ontario, safe-streets legislation 11709, 11714
- Parks, changes to boundaries of parks and protected areas 11617
- Paul, Frank Joseph, circumstances of death, call for public inquiry 9785, 10992-5
- Personal Information Protection Act, amendments 11618
- Police, ability to arrest without warrant 11714
- Police Act
- amendments 11617
- provisions on orders of commissions of inquiry, transfer of responsibility from Attorney General to Solicitor General, order-in-council 10992-3
- Post-secondary education, admission requirements and new student spaces 8564-5
- PrimeCorp., immunity from civil actions 11617
- Probate Fee Act, amendments 11190
- Property rights
- private property, control of access 11625
- regulation of presence on enclosed land 11626-8
- trespass
- canvassing 11587, 11622-3
- "colour of right" 11587-8
- compensation of property owner for offence 11668-70
- giving of notice of offence 11583
- lawful authority 11587
- legislation, coverage by existing legislation 11584-5
- legislation, coverage of urban properties 11589
- legislation, potential for abuse and discrimination 11582-4
- legislation, private member's bill 11464, 11580
- notice of prohibited activity 11624, 11626-7
- offences, arrest without warrant 11633
- offences, penalties 11589
- offences, power to demand name and address 11628-9, 11632-3, 11699
- offences, use of word "activity" in legislation 11581-2, 11620
- private and public property 11579, 11581, 11621
- Provincial Court of B.C., small claims court, change of limit 8565
- Public guardian and trustee, 2003-04 annual report tabled 11469
- Queen Charlotte Islands
- Indian land claims in area 10809
- oil and gas industry in area 10809-10
- Railway Act, amendments 11190, 11301-2
- Railways and rail services, legislation 11190, 11301-2
- Referendum Act, application of act to electoral reform referendum 11098
- Representation Agreement Act, implementation 10980
- Representation Agreement Resource Centre, position on representation agreements 10983-4
- Resources and resource industries
- access to resources, impact on private sector of activities by Indians 10592-3
- Indians' involvement in industries, government revenue-sharing 10807
- Safe Streets Act (Bill 71)
- debate 11464, 11698-700, 11702, 11704-16, 11720-1
- constitutionality 11704, 11713-4, 11721
- coverage of issues by other legislation 11699, 11706-7, 11712-3, 11715
- definitions, "solicit" 11698-9
- implementation 11704, 11716
- offences, penalties 11702
- Safety, public safety
- Sales tax, reduction from 7.5 to 7.0 percent 11697-8
- School district 38 (Richmond), student performance 8564
- Securities Act, amendments 11617-8
- Securities industry, regulation, harmonization across Canada 11617-8
- Shuswap Indian band, water reservoir project, impact on economic development in area 10603
- Sliammon Indian band, agreement-in-principle 10586
- Small Claims Act, amendments 11345, 11431-2
- Small claims court
- Snuneymuxw first nation, agreement-in-principle, status of negotiations 10586
- Social Service Tax Amendment Act (No. 2), 2004, debate 11697-8
- Social Workers Act, amendments 10069
- Solicitation
- Sons of Freedom Doukhobors, children's experience in New Denver, government statement of regret 11343-4
- Squamish nation, involvement in treaty negotiations 10818, 10971
- Statutory Instruments Act (federal), application to Indian self-government agreements 10600
- Steveston, new secondary school 8564
- Strata Property Act, amendments 11616-7
- Strata property, impact on lawsuits of error by strata corporation 11616-7
- Supreme Court of B.C.
- affordability of civil claims 11431-2
- jurisdiction over expropriation compensation issues 11390, 11454-5
- process for cases of smaller claims 11345, 11431
- Supreme Court of Canada rulings
- government consultation requirements with Indian bands 10591-2
- Indians' right to self-government 10599
- Surrey, automobile theft, prevention 8850
- Surrey-Panorama Ridge constituency, by-election 11723
- Sustainable Resource Management ministry, revision of Crown land consultation policy 10812
- Taxation, government powers 8457
- Throne speech debate 8562-6
- Tobacco Sales Act, amendments 10069
- Transportation ministry, role in consultation with Indian groups on B.C. Rail agreement 10836
- Treaty 8 Indian bands, negotiations with government 10811, 10974-5
- Trespass Amendment Act, 2004
- Trespass to Property Act, public response 11580
- Trinity Western University, degree program review process 10069
- Tsawwassen Indian band
- Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs
- participation in treaty process 10276
- position on B.C. Rail-CN Rail agreement and first nations benefits trust 10966, 10968
- VanCity Savings Credit Union, opening of branch in Vancouver downtown east side 10068
- Vancouver
- Vancouver Charter, amendments 11189, 11616
- Video Games Act, repeal 11190
- Video games, regulation 11190
- VIRSA Sikh Alliance Against Youth Violence Society, work of organization 8566
- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, printing 8450
- Welfare, social issues, mayors' task force 11464
- Westbank first nation, self-government agreement, impact on non-aboriginal residents in area 10596-600
- Whistler, hotel development proposal, municipal approval and Supreme Court ruling, legislation to cancel court ruling 11189, 11291, 11300-1
- Wills, probate fees, application to shares held outside B.C. 11190
- Women, pay equity, task force report, recommendations 10986-92
- Workers Compensation Act, amendments 10069-70
- Workers Compensation Appeal Tribunal, timeliness 11241-2
- Workers Compensation Board, review board, legislation 11246
- Yale first nation, role in potential gravel mine operations 10588
- Yekooche Indian band, involvement in treaty negotiations, role in economic development 10587, 10819
Plants
- Weeds, invasive species
(Bennett) 11381
PNE See Pacific National Exhibition (Vancouver)
PNR
- Activities on Crown land purchased in Egmont area See Egmont, B.C.
Point Ellice House (Museum), Victoria, B.C.
Points of order
- Clark, Hon. Christy (Port Moody-Westwood)
- Request for withdrawal of comments by Jenny Kwan 9671
- Use of individuals' names in House, privacy issue 9756-7
- Collins, Hon. Gary (Vancouver-Fairview)
- Debate at committee stage of bills to be relevant to section 8896, 8898 (Chair) 8896, 8898
- Questions by opposition members out of order 9623
- Kwan, Jenny Wai Ching (Vancouver-Mount Pleasant)
- Attendance of other members in House not to be commented on 9833-4
- Request for withdrawal of comments by Walt Cobb 11097 (Cobb) 11100
- Shouting by minister 11712
Police Act
- Amendments
(Plant) 11617
- Provisions on orders of commissions of inquiry, transfer of responsibility from Attorney General to Solicitor General, order-in-council
(Coleman) 9863-5
(Kwan) 10992-5
(MacPhail) 9864-5
(Plant) 10992-3
Police and policing See also Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Ability to arrest without warrant
(Plant) 11714
- Amalgamation and integration of services
- amalgamation and integration
(Coleman) 9472, 9836, 9936, 10118
- integrated sex offender team
(Coleman) 9472
- integrated traffic unit
(Coleman) 9472, 9855
- integration in lower mainland for auto theft prevention See Automobile theft, prevention, integrated task force under Crime and criminals
- integration of information management See Information management, PRIME-BC system below under this main heading
- Commissions of inquiry, responsibility See Provisions on orders of commissions of inquiry under Police Act
- Community policing, funding
(Coleman) 9933
(MacPhail) 9932-3
(Mayencourt) 11542
- Detachments in rural areas, closing process
(Coleman) 9858
(MacKay) 9858
- Funding for police services
- allocation of traffic fine revenue to municipal police and crime prevention services
(Coell) 10443-4
(Coleman) 9933
(Hogg) 11681
(Johnston) 8817
(Kwan) 10443-4
(MacPhail) 9894, 9933
(Nuraney) 11680
- funding
(Coleman) 8619-20, 8633, 9157, 9932, 9934-5
(Kwan) 8618-9
(MacPhail) 8619, 9932, 9934-5, 11535
- funding formula, participation by communities with populations under 5,000 persons
(Coleman) 9859-60
(MacKay) 9859
- Government initiatives
(Coleman) 11072-3
- Information management
- PRIME-BC system See also PrimeCorp.
(Coleman) 8633, 9158, 9836
(Sahota) 10118
- PRIME-BC system, cost and implementation
(Coleman) 9860
(MacKay) 9860
- tracking of gun and knife injuries
(Mayencourt) 10529
- Integration of services See Amalgamation and integration of services above under this main heading
- Police search of Legislature offices See Police search of government staff offices under Legislature
- Police-public ratio in B.C.
(Coleman) 9860
(MacKay) 9860
- Powers of police officers, charge approval
(Coleman) 10114-5
- Training, diversity training
(Coleman) 10004
(Sahota) 10004
- Wiretaps, Speaker's authorization for use in Parliament Buildings
(MacPhail) 9107
Police complaint commissioner
- Annual report, 2003, tabled
(Speaker) 10136
- Call for public inquiry into death of Frank Paul See Circumstances of death, call for public inquiry under Paul, Frank Joseph
- Establishment of office
(MacPhail) 9861
- Handling of information on Frank Paul case
(Kwan) 10994-5
Polio
- Post-polio syndrome, awareness activities
(Orr) 9732
Politics and politicians
- Advertising by government See Advertising and announcements, political advertising under Government
- Nature of politics
(Stewart, R.) 11366
- Polling on NDP and B.C. Liberal Party, results
(Krueger) 8909
Polling See Politics and politicians
Pollution See Air
Population See British Columbia
Port Alberni, B.C. See also Alberni-Qualicum constituency and area
- Economy
(Trumper) 8801
- Recreational boating in area
(Trumper) 10940
- Tourism industry
(Trumper) 10125
Port Alice, B.C.
Port Coquitlam, B.C. See also Burquitlam constituency and area; Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain constituency and area; Tri-Cities area
- Ambulance station, need
(Hansen) 9368
(Manhas) 9368
Port Coquitlam-Burke Mountain constituency and area
- Businesses and economy
(Manhas) 8768-9
- Economic development on Crown land in Burke Mountain area
(Abbott) 10720-1
(Manhas) 10720-1
- Growth in Burke Mountain area, need for schools
(Manhas) 10187-8
- Issues and concerns
(Manhas) 8864-5
- Technology sector
(Manhas) 8769-70
- Transportation infrastructure
(Manhas) 8769
- Youth programs and services
(Manhas) 8865-8
Port Hardy, B.C.
- Community forest for area
(Visser) 10856
Port McNeill, B.C.
- Community forest for area
(Visser) 10856
Port Mann Bridge
Port Renfrew, B.C.
- Community forest for area
(Kerr) 10852
- Tourism in area
(Kerr) 10723
Porteau Cove Provincial Park
- Boundary changes
(Barisoff) 11076
Ports See Harbours and ports
Ports Property Tax Act
- (Bill 8) (Minister of Finance) 1R, 8614-5; 2R, 9596-9; C, 9711-2; 3R, 9712; RA, 10003
- Amdts: sec. 6 (Collins) 9712, approved 9712
- Debate, speakers
(Collins) 8614-5, 9596-9, 9711-2
(Halsey-Brandt) 9597-8, 9711-2
- Purpose of bill
(Collins) 8615
Post-Polio Awareness and Support Society
Post-polio syndrome See Polio
Post-secondary education See also Universities, colleges and institutes
- Accessibility
- Adult basic education See Education
- Affordability
(Bond) 10550-1, 10700-1, 10704-5
(Kwan) 8837-8, 10508-9, 10550-2, 10692, 10699-701
- Class sizes
(Bond) 10759
(Kwan) 10759
- Distance education
- Education of Indians
- English-as-a-second-language programs, funding and student spaces
(Bond) 10774-5
(Kwan) 10774
- Enrolment levels
(MacPhail) 11401-2
- Funding
- additional funding See also Student spaces, new spaces below under this main heading
(Bray) 8461
- funding
(Bond) 10504, 10509
(Collins) 8612
(Kwan) 10505, 10509
(Thorpe) 8591, 8673
(Throne speech) 8447
- impact on programs
(Kwan) 10780-1
- per-space funding
(Kwan) 8837, 8920-1
- public concerns, petition tabled
(Barisoff) 8831
- Government initiatives
(Bond) 10582
(Masi) 8500
(Nuraney) 8521-2
- Role of college system in northern B.C. economy
(Harris) 8601
- Student financial assistance
- eligibility criteria and funding
(Bond) 10695-7
(Kwan) 10695-7, 10702-3, 10748
- funding for assistance program
(Kwan) 8837
- grant and loan programs, changes
(Bond) 10504, 10550-1, 10685, 10690-5
(Kwan) 10550-1, 10689-95
- grant and loan programs, changes, consultation
(Bond) 10551-4, 10687-9
(Kwan) 10552-3, 10686-8
- loan remission programs, federal program
(Kwan) 10693-5
- student debt loads
(Bond) 10701-2, 10748
(Kwan) 10701-3, 10747-8
- student grant program
(Bloy) 8621
(Bond) 8621
(Collins) 8612
- student grant program, elimination
(Kwan) 10509
(Orr) 10685
- Student spaces
- new spaces See also Funding, additional funding above under this main heading
(Abbott) 8471, 8796
(Bell) 8479
(Belsey) 8483
(Bloy) 8484, 8781, 11403
(Bond) 8832, 10503-9, 10549-50, 10703-5, 10773, 11406
(Bray) 8716, 11399
(Brice) 8583, 8828
(Chong) 8509
(Chutter) 8514
(Coleman) 8632-3
(Collins) 8612
(Falcon) 8571, 8734
(Halsey-Brandt) 8519-20, 8820
(Harris) 8695
(Hayer) 8497, 8824, 11329
(Hogg) 8700
(Hunter) 11497
(Jarvis) 8686
(Johnston) 8816
(Krueger) 8908
(Kwan) 8837, 10505-9, 10550, 10704, 10774, 10780-1
(Lee) 8575, 8690, 10958-9
(Lekstrom) 8919
(Locke) 8681
(MacKay) 8532
(MacPhail) 11402
(Manhas) 8767-8
(Mayencourt) 8562
(Murray) 8593
(Nuraney) 8523
(Penner) 8579
(Plant) 8564-5
(Roddick) 8758
(Sahota) 8737
(Suffredine) 8585
(Thorpe) 8673, 11395
(Throne speech) 8447
(Wilson) 8746
- new university seats for interior B.C.
(Bond) 9485, 10504, 10694-5, 10761
(Krueger) 9485
- Students
- cost of education
(Bond) 10698-705
(Kwan) 10698-704, 10747
- cost of living away from home
(Abbott) 8796
- personal information and protection of privacy
(Bond) 10867
(Mayencourt) 10867
- programs for female students
(Kwan) 10780
- recognition of credentials of foreign-trained students
(Bond) 10505
- System
- Tuition fees
- Vocational programs, funding
(Bond) 10773
(Kwan) 10773
Poultry industry
- Avian influenza outbreak See Outbreak in Fraser Valley under Avian influenza
- Chicken farming, regulation
(MacPhail) 8809
(van Dongen) 8809
- Government assistance to farmers impacted by avian influenza issue
(MacPhail) 8809-10
(Sahota) 10835
(van Dongen) 8809-10, 10835
Poverty
- Incidence among women
(Kwan) 9266
- Increase in B.C.
(MacPhail) 11535
- Prevention, government action
(Mayencourt) 10949
- Rights of the needy
(Nettleton) 11529
Powell River, B.C. See also Powell River-Sunshine Coast constituency and area
- Addiction services
(Brice) 8620
(Long) 8620
- Gambling, potential as venue for slot machines
(Coleman) 9282
(MacPhail) 8622
- Potential for mill operation in area
(Long) 8862
Powell River Peak
- Article on slot machines in community
(Coleman) 9282
(MacPhail) 8622
(Speaker) 9552
Powell River school district See School district 47 (Powell River)
Powell River-Sunshine Coast constituency and area
- Ferry service
(Long) 8862
- Investment climate
(Long) 8804
- Situation during NDP administration
(Long) 8862
Power See Energy
Powerex Corporation
Premier, Office of the
- Estimates
- debate 11204-31, 11246-78, 11303-23
- speakers
(Campbell) 11204-30, 11246-78, 11303-23
(Kwan) 11211-2, 11225-31, 11246- 63, 11317-21
(MacPhail) 11204, 11206-25, 11246, 11263-78, 11303-16, 11321-3
- Estimates process
(Campbell) 11211
(Kwan) 11211
(MacPhail) 11211, 11216-7
- Meetings of staff with Doug Walls
(Campbell) 11247-9, 11251-2
(Kwan) 11247-52
- Public affairs bureau
- Security services for Premier
(Campbell) 11206-8
(MacPhail) 11204, 11206-8
- Staff
(Campbell) 11222-4
(MacPhail) 11222-4
- Travel expenses
(Campbell) 11208-12
(Kwan) 11211-2
(MacPhail) 11208-10
Premier's advisory panel on literacy See Promotion initiative in B.C. under Literacy
Premier's Technology Council
- E-learning round table
(Christensen) 8511
- Recommendations
(Lee) 8689
(Murray) 8711
- Work
(Bennett) 11335
Preventative health care See Health care
PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc.
- Audit of Doug Walls' involvement with community living organization See Position with Interim Authority for Community Living B.C., independent audit under Walls, Doug
- Audit services and contracts with government
(Collins) 9580
(Hunter) 9580
PRIME-BC project See Information management under Police and policing
PrimeCorp.
- Immunity from civil actions
(Plant) 11617
Prince George Airport
Prince George, B.C.
- Carnage committee, work of group on road safety
(Krueger) 11567
- Casino relocation
(Coleman) 9885
- Economy and employment in area
- economy
(Bell) 8477-8
- forest industry
(Bell) 8477-8
- impact on economy of CN Rail operation of B.C. Rail services
(Bell) 8477-8
(Bond) 8493-4
(Throne speech) 8445
- mill operations
(de Jong) 10149
- opportunities
(Bond) 8494-5
- resource industries
(Bell) 8792
- transportation centre
(Bray) 11485
(Campbell) 11597
- unemployment rate
(Bell) 8792
- Health care services
(Bell) 8791
- Transportation infrastructure, upgrades
(Bell) 8478
Prince George Citizen
- Article on school district funding
(Kwan) 10090
Prince George school district See School district 57 (Prince George)
Prince Rupert, B.C. See also North Coast constituency and area
Priority Ventures Ltd.
- Coalbed methane gas exploration
(Hagen) 8574
Prisoners See Corrections system
Privacy
- Commissioner See Information and privacy commissioner; Loukidelis, David
- Government contracting out of information-handling
(MacPhail) 11517-8, 11545-6, 11556
(Murray) 11520-1
- Protection of personal information
- access to personal information of B.C. residents by American companies See Privatization of system, confidentiality of customer information under Medical Services Plan of British Columbia
- collection and use of information by non-profit organizations
(Anderson) 11426
(Murray) 11426
- legislation See also Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2004; Patriot Act (United States); Personal Information Protection Act; Vital Statistics Amendment Act, 2004
- legislation in B.C.
(Bray) 11519
- offence penalties
(Murray) 11516
- personal identification, access and security
(Hansen) 10958, 11062-4, 11157-9
- personal identification, name of father on birth certificates and name changes for children
(Hansen) 10958, 11062-4, 11156-8
(MacPhail) 11156-8
(Orr) 11157
(Suffredine) 11064
- personal medical identification, access and security
(MacPhail) 11157-9
(Suffredine) 11064
- protection
(Clark) 9741
(Whittred) 11518
- protection from access by foreign jurisdictions
(Murray) 11516
- protection in government partnerships with private sector
(Murray) 10331
- reporting of information disclosure, whistle-blower protection
(Murray) 11516-7
(Whittred) 11518-9
- restrictions on collection, storage, use and disclosure of information
(Murray) 11465, 11516
(Whittred) 11519
Private Career Training Institutions Agency
Private Managed Forest Land Act
Private members' statements
- Anderson, Val (Vancouver-Langara)
- Belsey, Bill (North Coast)
- Bennett, Bill (East Kootenay)
- Regionalization of health care in the East Kootenay 9773-6
(McMahon) 9774-5
- Rural health: where we've been, where we're going 11499-501
(Hansen) 11500
- Bloy, Harry (Burquitlam)
- Bray, Jeff (Victoria-Beacon Hill)
- Brenzinger, Elayne (Surrey-Whalley)
- Cobb, Walt (Cariboo South)
- Halsey-Brandt, Greg (Richmond Centre)
- Hamilton, Arnie (Esquimalt-Metchosin)
- Hawes, Randy (Maple Ridge-Mission)
- Moving to a sustainable health care system 9767-9
(Hansen) 9768
- Hayer, Dave S. (Surrey-Tynehead)
- Hogg, Gordon (Surrey-White Rock)
- Hunter, Mike (Nanaimo)
- Jarvis, Daniel (North Vancouver-Seymour)
- Johnston, Ken (Vancouver-Fraserview)
- Kerr, Brian J. (Malahat-Juan de Fuca)
- Krueger, Kevin (Kamloops-North Thompson)
- Lee, Richard T. (Burnaby North)
- Lekstrom, Blair (Peace River South)
- Locke, Brenda (Surrey-Green Timbers)
- Long, Harold (Powell River-Sunshine Coast)
- Addictions and their effect on our province 8706-8
(Brice) 8707-8
- MacKay, Dennis (Bulkley Valley-Stikine)
- McMahon, Wendy (Columbia River-Revelstoke)
- The growing Columbia River-Revelstoke economy 11330-3
(Falcon) 11331-2
- Masi, Reni (Delta North)
- Mayencourt, Lorne (Vancouver-Burrard)
- Danger zone: street violence in Vancouver 10944-6
(Locke) 10945
- Offshore oil and gas development: B.C.'s bright future 10725-7
(Belsey) 10726
- Nettleton, Paul (Prince George-Omineca)
- Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or mad cow) 8875-7
(van Dongen) 8876-7
- Nuraney, John (Burnaby-Willingdon)
- The great improvements to Burnaby's health care in the last 1,000 days 9153-4
(Brice) 9154
- Seniors well-being 11680-1
(Hogg) 11681
- Orr, Sheila (Victoria-Hillside)
- CIBC Run for the Cure - beating cancer one step at a time 11327-8
(Bloy) 11327-8
- Roddick, Valerie (Delta South)
- Bringing goods to market: a new era in transportation 10729-31
(Falcon) 10730-1
- Diking and dredging in the Fraser Delta 10119-21
(van Dongen) 10120
- Sahota, Patty (Burnaby-Edmonds)
- Stewart, Ken (Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows)
- Stewart, Richard (Coquitlam-Maillardville)
- Suffredine, Blair F. (Nelson-Creston)
- Bridging the digital divide in the Kootenays 10411-3
(Bennett) 10412
- Sultan, Ralph (West Vancouver-Capilano)
- North Shore women's consultation forum 11127-9
(Trumper) 11128
- Trumper, Gillian (Alberni-Qualicum)
- Visser, Rod (North Island)
- Whittred, Katherine (North Vancouver-Lonsdale)
- What do Vimy Ridge, Sir John A. Macdonald and D-Day have in common? 8881-2
(Stewart, R.) 8881-2
- Wong, Patrick (Vancouver-Kensington)
- The importance of affordable and adequate housing 11121-3
(Coell) 11122
Private property See Property rights
Privilege
- Kwan, Jenny Wai Ching (Vancouver-Mount Pleasant)
- Reserving right to raise matter of privilege 8775
- MacPhail, Joy K. (Vancouver-Hastings)
- Contempt of House by Gary Collins re authority to increase tobacco tax, debate (MacPhail) 8458-9 (Collins) 8459, 9000-1; ruling 9551
- Contempt of House by Rich Coleman re comments on involvement in decisions on gambling in B.C., debate (MacPhail) 8621-2 (de Jong) 8622 (Coleman) 9282; ruling 9552-3
- Misleading of House by Gordon Hogg re comments on position of Doug Walls with Interim Authority for Community Living B.C., debate (MacPhail) 8557-8 (Collins) 8558 (Hogg) 9432-3; ruling 9551-2
- Reserving right to raise matter of privilege 10134
- Reserving right to raise three matters of privilege 8452
- Stewart, Richard (Coquitlam-Maillardville)
- Reserving right to raise matter of privilege 9767
- Reserving right to raise two matters of privilege 10113
Probate Fee Act
Probate fees See Wills
Procter, B.C.
Professional foresters See Foresters under Forest industry
Project Emptor See Business practices, fraudulent business practices under Business
Property See Estates; Property rights; Real estate industry; Real property
Property Assessment Appeal Board
- Annual report, 2003, tabled
(Abbott) 11238
Property crime See Crime and criminals
Property rights
- Private property, control of access
(Bray) 10954
(Hunter) 10954
(Mayencourt) 10915, 10954
(Plant) 11625
(Stewart, K.) 10954-5
- Regulation of presence on enclosed land
(Collins) 11525-6
(Plant) 11626-8
- Trespass
- canvassing
(Kwan) 11587, 11620-3
(Plant) 11587, 11622-3
- "colour of right"
(Collins) 11526
(Kwan) 11587-8
(Plant) 11587-8
- compensation of property owner for offence
(Kwan) 11668-9
(Plant) 11668-70
- giving of notice of offence
(Bray) 11583
(Plant) 11583
- lawful authority
(Kwan) 11587, 11619
(Plant) 11587
- legislation See also Trespass Act; Trespass Amendment Act, 2004; Trespass to Property Act
(Nettleton) 11529
- legislation, coverage by existing legislation
(Kwan) 11584-6
(Plant) 11584-5
- legislation, coverage of urban properties
(Kwan) 11581
(Plant) 11589
- legislation elsewhere
(Plant) 11589
- legislation, impact on homeless people
(Kwan) 11589
- legislation, potential for abuse and discrimination
(Kwan) 11582-5, 11588, 11625-6, 11629-32
(Plant) 11582-4
- legislation, private member's bill
(Plant) 11464, 11580
- notice of prohibited activity
(Kwan) 11626-7
(Plant) 11624, 11626-7
- offences
(Collins) 11526
- offences, arrest without warrant
(Kwan) 11633
(Plant) 11633
- offences, penalties
(Kwan) 11589
(Plant) 11589
- offences, power to demand name and address
(Kwan) 11628-9, 11632-3, 11669
(Plant) 11628-9, 11632-3, 11669
- offences, use of word "activity" in legislation
(Kwan) 11581-2
(Plant) 11581-2, 11620
- private and public property
(Kwan) 11579-80, 11583, 11621-2
(Plant) 11579, 11581, 11621
Property tax See Real property tax
Property transfer tax
- Collection process
(Jarvis) 9069-70
(Thorpe) 9070
- Payment on purchase of B.C. Rail See Agreement with CN Rail, payment of property transfer tax under British Columbia Rail
- Revenues to government
(Penner) 8578
- Tax assessments, fair market value
(Mayencourt) 11060-1
(Thorpe) 11060-1
Property Transfer Tax Act
Property Transfer Tax Amendment Act, 2004
Prorogation address 11723
Prostitutes Empowerment, Education and Resource Society
- Bridging employment program
(Hagen) 10278
(Mayencourt) 8664
Prostitution
- Bubble zones
(Coleman) 10005
(Wong) 10005
- Employment transition services for sex trade workers
(Hagen) 10278, 10428-9
(MacPhail) 10428-9
(Wong) 10278
- Sexual exploitation of children and youth, prevention
(Orr) 9278
Protect Our Children Society
- Work of organization
(Sahota) 9622
Protected Areas of British Columbia Act
Protection of Public Assets Act
(Bill M206) (MacPhail) 1R, 11294-5
- Debate, speakers
(MacPhail) 11294-5
Providence Health Care
Province (Vancouver)
- Article on school district funding
(Christensen) 10092
(Kwan) 10091
- Comments on 2004-05 budget
(Halsey-Brandt) 8820
Provincial aboriginal social and economic strategy See Programs and services, social and economic strategy under Indians
Provincial Capital Commission
Provincial Court of British Columbia
- Small claims court, change of limit
(Plant) 8565
Provincial emergency program
- Work of program staff and role in summer 2003 forest fire evacuations
(Orr) 10739
Provincial health officer See Kendall, Perry
Provincial health services authority
Provincial Home Acquisition Act
Provincial home acquisitions windup special account
- Establishment
(Collins) 9589
Provincial nominee program See Programs and services for immigrants to B.C. under Immigration
Provincial Revenue, Ministry of
- Estimates
- Audit, collection and enforcement activities
(Hunter) 9075
(Lekstrom) 9077-9
(MacPhail) 9073-4
(Thorpe) 9067-8, 9073-5, 9077-9
- Budget accountability
(Collins) 9708
- Collection of fines
(Penner) 9069
(Thorpe) 9069
- Customer service and outreach programs
(Hunter) 9074-5
(Thorpe) 9074
- Goals and responsibilities
(Thorpe) 9066-8
- Relationship with Finance ministry
(MacPhail) 9070
(Thorpe) 9070
- Revenue management project
(Thorpe) 9068
- Role
(Bruce) 9545-6
(MacPhail) 9546
- Staff
- accomplishments
(Thorpe) 9066, 9068
- professional development and training
(Thorpe) 9068
- Work with other ministries
(MacKay) 9076
(Thorpe) 9076
Provincial Revenue Statutes Amendment Act, 2004
- (Bill 34) (Minister of Provincial Revenue) 1R, 10427; 2R, 10584-5; C, 11057-62; 3R, 11062; RA, 11119
- Amdts: sec. 25 (Thorpe) 11059, approved 11059; sec. 34 (Thorpe) 11059, approved 11060
- Debate, speakers
(Kerr) 11059, 11061-2
(Mayencourt) 11057-61
(Thorpe) 10427, 10584-5, 11058-62
- Definitions, "notional tax"
(Mayencourt) 11058
(Thorpe) 11058
- Purpose of bill
(Thorpe) 10427
Provincial sales tax See Sales tax
Provincial treasury program special account
- Elimination
(Collins) 9589
PSEC See Public Sector Employers Council
PSHA See Provincial health services authority
Public Accounts, Select Standing Committee on
- Powers and referral of reports to committee
(Collins) 10065-6
- Role
(Stewart, K.) 10942
- Second report for fourth session of 37th parliament, Annual Review of Auditor General Reports, presented (Kwan) and adopted 11238
Public debt
- Debt
- current levels
(MacPhail) 8613
(Nettleton) 8626
- debt during NDP administration
(Krueger) 8910
(Nijjar) 8696-7
(Penner) 8577
- debt-servicing costs
(Bloy) 8781
(Collins) 9583, 9594
(MacPhail) 9583
(Visser) 8762
- government commitment to pay down debt
(Krueger) 8910
- paydown of debt
(Lekstrom) 8641-2
- Deficit changes
(Collins) 9582-3, 9599
(MacPhail) 9582
Public guardian and trustee
- Annual report, 2003-04, tabled
(Plant) 11469
- Property tax exemptions for minors
(Collins) 9589
Public health See also Health care
- Canadian pandemic influenza plan
(Hansen) 8491
- Computer use by children, impact on health and fitness
(Bray) 8548
(Nuraney) 8546
- Education on healthy lifestyles
(Hansen) 9308
- Establishment of national agency, B.C.'s role
(Hansen) 8458, 8491
(Manhas) 8458
- Health education in schools See Curriculum under Education
- Immunization, funding See Funding, public health and immunization trust under Health care
- International network
(Hansen) 8491
- Obesity See Obesity
- Personal accountability for health and lifestyle
(Hansen) 9768
(Hawes) 9308, 9767-8
- Physical fitness
(Brice) 8582, 8828
(Trumper) 10727-8
- Physical fitness and amateur sport, funding
(Murray) 8593
- Physical fitness standards
(Christensen) 8512
- Status
(Trumper) 8801
- System in B.C.
(Hansen) 8925-6
- Vaccinations
- funding for immunization trust See Funding, public health and immunization trust under Health care
- influenza vaccine supply
(Hansen) 11515
(Hawes) 11515
Public safety See Safety
Public Safety and Solicitor General, Ministry of
- Estimates
- debate 9836-70, 9883-95, 9930-50, 10003-12
- speakers
(Anderson) 10003
(Coleman) 9836-70, 9884-95, 9930-50, 10003-5, 10007-12
(Halsey-Brandt) 9852-6
(Hawes) 9950
(Hayer) 9937-9
(Jarvis) 9947-8
(MacKay) 9857-61
(MacPhail) 9837-52, 9861-70, 9883-4, 9886-95, 9930-7, 9939-47, 10005-12
(Nettleton) 9893-4
(Roddick) 9939
(Sahota) 10003-4
(Stewart, K.) 9856
(Sultan) 9948-50
(Wong) 10004-5
- Budget
- Commercial vehicle safety and enforcement branch, role
(Coleman) 9949-50
- Consumer services branch, transfer of responsibilities to new authority See also Business Practices and Consumer Protection Authority
(Coleman) 9488-9, 9497-8
(MacPhail) 9488-9, 9497-8
- Corrections branch, funding
(Halsey-Brandt) 9852
- Goals and responsibilities
(Coleman) 9836-7
- Liquor distribution branch
- employees, negotiations for collective agreement
(Bruce) 9534
- responsibilities
(Coleman) 9849
(MacPhail) 9849
- Meetings with industry stakeholders on consumer protection legislation
(Coleman) 9498-9
(MacPhail) 9498-9
- Minister, exemption from ministerial accountability legislation
(Collins) 8851
(MacPhail) 8896, 8905
- Policing and community safety branch, funding
(Coleman) 9852-3
(Halsey-Brandt) 9852
(MacPhail) 9894
- Service plan
(Coleman) 9931
(MacPhail) 9931
Public Sector Employers Council
- Contract negotiation mandate
(Collins) 8970
- Role in monitoring skilled labour shortages
(Bruce) 9543-4
Public sector/public service See Civil service
Public Service Agency See British Columbia Public Service Agency
Public Service Benefit Plan Act
- Annual report for year ended March 31, 2003, tabled
(Murray) 8946
Public service employee relations commissioner
Public written questions See Legislature
Public-private partnerships See Business; particular sectors, e.g. Privatization under Health care
Pulp and paper industry See Pulp and paper sector under Forest industry
Purssell, Roy
- Report on crash-related hospital admissions of patients with illegal blood alcohol limits See Purssell report under Impaired driving
PWABC See Persons with AIDS Society of British Columbia
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