Province of British Columbia
Third Session, 39th Parliament – 2011
INDEX (Member entries)
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

Cadieux, Hon. Stephanie (Surrey-Panorama)

As subject
appointment as cabinet minister (Clark) 7794-5
family and staff thanked 6518
Agriculture workers
call for public hearings on working conditions 6806
employment standards and safety 6802-4
mushroom farm accident investigation and report 6802
vehicle accident in 2007 and report recommendations 6802
vehicle inspection program 6802-3
wages 6808-9
wages and employment insurance 6804
Arts and culture, Earthwise art competition 6520
B.C. Ferry Services Inc., freedom-of-information requests, policy of simultaneous release of information 6636
Budget debate 6518-22
Budgets, 2011-12 budget 6521
Business climate and small business tax reductions 6521
Cancer, breast cancer, Nite of Hope fundraiser 6519
Chief information officer
funding and role 6646-8
privacy investigations unit 6644
Clark, Christy
announcements during by-election campaign, funding 6652-4, 6689, 6796
position on open government 6634-5
Community Action for Seniors Independence, services 6519
Computer technology, high-speed Internet service for remote and rural communities 6522
Consumers, cost of living 6807
De Patie, Grant, death at service station 6416
Documents tabled
Property Assessment Appeal Board, 2010 annual report 6382
WorkSafe B.C., 2010 annual report and 2011-13 service plan 6689-90
Education, full-day kindergarten 6520
Employment and unemployment, employment standards
complaint system 6799-803
review and report recommendations 6806-7
worker education and multicultural services 6801, 6807
Employment Standards Act, revision 6806-7
Food services industry, restaurant industry, wages for servers 6808
Freedom of information
cabinet committee on open government, application of freedom-of-information legislation 6601-2, 6634-5
requests for information
government funding and staffing 6637-8
government handling 6641
response times and availability of records 6637-9
simultaneous release of information 6636
routine disclosure and proactive disclosure 6636-8, 6640
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Review Special Committee, recommendations 6636, 6645
Fuel, service stations, worker safety regulations and review 6416, 6810-1
Government
advertising and announcements 6649-54, 6689
cabinet committees, confidentiality 6601-2, 6634-5
financial reporting, freedom-of-information request by opposition 6639
open government 6522, 6634-6, 6640
programs and services, integrated case management system 6643-6, 6649
programs and services, service delivery 6521-2, 6632
records management, funding and staffing 6637-8
Government communications and public engagement
budget and staffing 6649-52
role and responsibilities 6649, 6651-4, 6796
Harmonized sales tax 6634-5, 6650-1
Immigration, foreign and immigrant workers, temporary workers and employment standards issues 6805-6, 6814
Information and Privacy Commissioner
concerns re freedom-of-information requests 6638-9
government consultation on integrated case management system 6643-4, 6646
report on freedom-of-information requests 6636, 6638
rulings, judicial review applications by government 6642
Kang, Bhupinder Singh, death and inquest report recommendations 6813
KidSport B.C., Surrey–White Rock chapter 6519
Labour, Citizens' Services and Open Government Ministry
estimates debate 6632-54, 6796-814
budget 6632-4, 6637
budget and staffing 6798-9
employment standards branch 6799-803
information access operations 6637
labour component 6798
open government component 6634
role and responsibilities 6521-2, 6632, 6634
Labour relations and funding 6521, 6809-10
Labour Relations Board
applications, number and processing timelines 6809-10
budget and staffing 6809
Libraries, role 6520
Literacy, role 6520
Maxxine Wright Place, facility 6520-1
Mines and mining industry, worker safety, regulation 6813
Nelles, Thomas, comments on digital artwork 6520
Non-profit sector, partnerships and opportunities 6521
Occupational health and safety, workplace safety 6521
Oral questions (response)
Cabinet committee on open government 6601-2
Grant's law and protection for workers 6416
Premier's announcements during by-election campaign 6689
Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences, establishment 6812
Peace Arch Hospital, maternity ward 6519
Peace Arch Hospital and Community Health Foundation, role 6519
Pearson, Karla, community service 6519
Pelech, Marc, work on arts projects 6520
Privacy
breach of personal information of income assistance recipients 6644
breaches of personal information 6644
protection of personal information
government handling 6643-9
information-sharing by government and privacy assessments 6644-7
training for government employees 6644-5, 6648
Property Assessment Appeal Board, annual report, 2010, tabled 6382
Rumley, Debi, fundraising activities 6519
Shared Services B.C., role 6521
Simon Fraser University, Surrey campus expansion and funding 6520
Smith, Jackie, business activities 6519
South Surrey and White Rock Chamber of Commerce, business award recipients 6519
Surrey
award recipients and community leaders 6519-20
businesses 6521
growth 6518-9
health care facilities and services for seniors and pregnant women 6520-1
housing initiatives 6521
infrastructure funding and programs and services 6519-20
post-secondary and K-12 education, government investment 6520
Surrey Board of Trade, Women in Business Award recipients 6519
TBWA Worldwide Inc., TBWAVancouver contract with government 6651
Wages and salaries, minimum wage 6521, 6806-9
Workers compensation
compensation for workers, acquired soft tissue disorder 6812
compensation for workers, asbestosis and mesothelioma 6813
special care services for severely injured workers 6813
WorkSafe B.C.
2010 annual report and 2011-13 service plan, tabled 6689-90
budget and staffing 6810-2
committee members, training 6811
coverage of mine workers 6813
health care policies, review 6813
Zimmerman, Wolfgang, work on development of university 6812
Campbell, Hon. Gordon (Vancouver–Point Grey)

As subject
accomplishments and legacy as Premier (Bell) 6333-5 (Black, D.) 6382 (Bloy) 6367, 6369 (Bond) 6390-2 (Coleman) 6383-5 (Hansen) 6387-9 (Hayer) 6480-1 (Krueger) 6322, 6326 (Pimm) 6281, 6283 (Stewart) 6365
experience in politics and public life 6393-6
family, caucus and staff thanked 6394-6
family thanked (Black, D.) 6382 (Bond) 6391-2
future (Simpson, S.) 6389
governance style (Simpson, B.) 6360
leadership of B.C. Liberal Party (Hansen) 6386-7
phone calls (Bond) 6391
public service (Cantelon) 6402 (Chong) 6292 (James) 6393 (Lake) 6285 (Ralston) 6386 (Simpson, S.) 6389 (Throne speech) 6274
public service and impact on family (Bond) 6391-2
relationship with Carole James 6394
relationship with caucus members (Coleman) 6384 (Hansen) 6386-7
relationship with opposition members (James) 6393 (Simpson, S.) 6389
service on Vancouver city council (Hansen) 6386
visits to northern B.C. (Bond) 6391
work on Olympic bid (Coleman) 6384
work on treaty negotiation issues (de Jong) 7696
B.C., future of province and role in Canada 6395-6
Democracy, parliamentary democracy 6393
Environment, environmental protection, B.C. leadership 6395
First Nations, relationship with government and leaders commended 6395
James, Carole
public service and service as Leader of the Opposition 6394
work with B.C. School Trustees Association 6394
Legislature
committee system, appointment of select standing committees 6275
staff commended 6395
MLAs, role and responsibilities 6393-6
Mines and mining industry, government support 6381
Motions
Appointment of select standing committees 6275
Oral questions (response)
Mining industry and Natural Resource Operations Ministry funding 6381
Politics and politicians, public perception 6394
Tributes to Gordon Campbell and Carole James, response 6393-6
Cantelon, Ron (Parksville-Qualicum)

As subject
family experience with animals and pets 7269
Animals, cruelty prevention and human relationship with animals and pets 7268-9
Asia-Pacific region, market for B.C. forest products 6404
Budget debate 6401-6
Budgets, 2011-12 budget 6402
Campbell, Gordon, public service 6402
Demens, Don, comments on forest products market and company operations 6404
Dogsledding industry, culling of sled dogs 7268
Economy, conditions and government policies 6406
First Nations reconciliation 6403-4
Forests and forest industry, mills and expansion of market for products 6404-5
Harmonized sales tax 6405
Health care system, primary care services, multidisciplinary approach 6405
Horses, nature and handling 7269
Ireland, economic conditions 6406
Island Coastal Economic Trust, funding of economic development projects 6403
James, Carole, service as Leader of the Opposition 6401-2
MLAs, personal experiences with animals and pets 7269
Motions
National ship procurement strategy and shipbuilding industry in B.C., debate 7527
Nanaimo
cruise ship terminal and infrastructure 6402, 6952-3
economic development 6402-3
Nanaimo Airport expansion 6402-3
Nanaimo Forest Products Ltd., Harmac mill operations 6404-5
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, emergency services 6406
Parksville-Qualicum constituency and area, description and residents 6402
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment Act, 2011
debate 7268-9
intent and scope 7269
Puchmayr, Chuck, attendance in House 6401
Pyramid Stables Equestrian Centre, stabling of horses 7269
Seaspan Marine Corp., bid for shipbuilding contract 7527
Shipbuilding, federal contracts, government support for B.C. industry bid 7527
Snuneymuxw First Nation, involvement in local projects 6952-3
Statements by members
Cruise ship terminal in Nanaimo 6952-3
Ju-jitsu project for youth 7655
Van Vliet, Rory, accomplishments 7655
Vancouver Island
forest industry 6404
Oceanside health centre project 6405-6
tourism opportunities 6952
Vancouver Island German Jujutsu Systems Foundation, youth programs 7655
Vancouver Island University, university status and applied research 6403
Western Forest Products Inc., operations on Vancouver Island 6404
Chandra Herbert, Spencer (Vancouver–West End)

Advanced Education Ministry, estimates debate 7294
AIDS, incidence and treatment 7747
Alberta, casino management 6916-7
Arts and culture
government funding 7430-1, 7435, 7437
capital grants 7437
comparison with other jurisdictions 7435-6
gaming grant applications 7434
spirit festivals initiative 7437
Bingo for Life, charitable fundraising 6886
B.C. Arts Council, budget and funding 7435-7
B.C. Pavilion Corporation
projects 6631-2
reporting requirements 6629
role re conference centre promotion 6630
B.C. Place Stadium
naming rights 6625
revenues and retractable roof construction project 6623-6
B.C. Restaurant and Foodservices Association, comments on harmonized sales tax 7469-70
Brown, Martyn, position with government and severance pay 6658
Clark, Christy, comments on tourism marketing 6656
Communities, community organizations
gaming grant program review 7430-4
gaming grants 7434-5
Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ministry
estimates debate 7428-38
estimates debate 7438
Conference centres, development and promotion 6630
Council of Tourism Associations of B.C., name change 6655
Crown land, tenure transfers 6662
Discrimination and racism, homophobia 7094
Dobell, Ken, role in casino development project 6629
Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation, services in Dr. Peter Centre 7747
Edgewater Casino ULC, relocation 6627
Emily Carr University of Art and Design, student access to financial assistance 7294
Ferries and ferry services, impact of fares on tourism 6662
Film industry 7437-8
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Ministry
estimates debate 7130-1
heritage component 7130-1
Gambling, casino operators and facility development commissions 6916-7
Gender Identity and Expression Human Rights Recognition Act, debate 7465
Gender orientation, human rights protection 7465
Government capital projects, priorities 7384
Harmonized sales tax 6663-4, 6686-7, 7469-70
Health, public health, bedbug infestations 6957
Health Ministry, estimates debate 7383-5
Heritage sites, management and ministerial responsibility 7130-1
Housing, tenant protection from eviction and rent increases 6682
International Day Against Homophobia 7094
Jepson-Young, Peter, legacy 7747
Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Ministry
estimates debate 6622-32, 6655-64
tourism component 6658, 6660-1
Jumbo Glacier resort, development proposal 6661
Justice system
courts and court system, impact of delays on criminal cases 6316
criminal justice system, funding 6316
Legislature, estimates process, time allocation for debate 6664, 7435
MacGregor, Brent, work on casino development project 6628
Olympic Games, 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler, promotion of B.C. tourism 6746-7
Oral questions
Bedbug infestations and control 6957
Contract process for casino project on lands adjacent to B.C. Place 6840
Funding for criminal justice system 6316
Impact of harmonized sales tax on families 6686-7
Impact of harmonized sales tax on restaurant industry 7469-70
St. Paul's Hospital infrastructure conditions 6379
Vancouver floatplane terminal contract 6892, 7327
Pace Group Communications Inc., government contract 6628
Paragon Development Ltd., casino project on lands adjacent to B.C. Place 6626-9, 6840
Parks, funding 6748
Petitions
St. Paul's Hospital renewal 6382
Post-secondary education, student financial assistance 7294
Private members' statements
Tourism leadership 6746-8
Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry, estimates debate 6916-7
Publishing industry, book publishing industry 7438
Residential Tenancy Amendment Act, 2011, debate 6682
St. Paul's Hospital
aging infrastructure, government action 6379, 7383-4
redevelopment 7383-5
redevelopment, petition tabled 6382
Statements
International Day Against Homophobia 7094
Statements by members
Bingo for Life charitable fundraising 6886
HIV/AIDS and Dr. Peter Centre 7747
Tourism
aboriginal tourism 6748
challenges and opportunities 6747-8
cultural and heritage tourism 6663, 6747
ecotourism 6748
ecotourism and guide-outfitter operations, tenure issues 6661-2
industry 6661-4, 6746-7
marketing funding 6655-7, 6660-1
marketing funding, "You gotta be here" and "Don't miss a moment" campaigns 6657, 6659-60
marketing funding and role of government 6746-8
marketing of B.C., "The best place on earth" slogan 6659-60
revenues, targets 6656
Tourism B.C.
status 6746
windup of organization and transfer of responsibilities 6656-8
Tourism Industry Association of B.C., work with government 6657
University of B.C., land use planning responsibilities for area 7428-9
Vancouver, harbour floatplane terminal, airport fees and facility lease agreement 6622-3, 6892, 7327
Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre 6629-32
Vancouver–West End constituency and area
charitable organizations 6886
tourism 6746
Chong, Hon. Ida (Oak Bay–Gordon Head)

As subject
appointment as Community, Sport and Cultural Development Minister 7408
constituents and supporters thanked 6292
position as MLA, recall campaign 6292
Advanced Education and Labour Market Development Ministry, windup of ministry and transfer of responsibilities 6357
Arts and culture
artists, number in B.C. 7436
government funding 7408, 7437
capital grants 7437
comparison with other jurisdictions 7435-6
gaming grant applications 7434
spirit festivals initiative 7437
Auditor General, recommendations on infrastructure audits, implementation 7418
Auditors general, municipal auditor general, proposal for establishment 7427-8
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Abbotsford, Mission, Ridge Meadows, funding as regional centre 7430
Black, Dawn, role as interim Leader of the Opposition 6292
B.C. Arts Council, budget and funding 7436-7
B.C. Assessment, 2010 annual service plan report tabled 7754
B.C. Liberal Party government, accomplishments 6293
Budget debate 6356-8
Budgets, 2011-12 budget 6356-7
Campbell, Gordon, public service 6292
CHEK, television station employees commended 7745
Communities
community organizations
alternative funding requirement 7429
gaming grant program review 7430-5
gaming grants 6416-7, 7408, 7434-5
economic development, government support 7767
green community design and development, government programs 7410
green community design and development, LocalMotion fund 7418-9
infrastructure projects 7408
small community protection grants 7410, 7413
Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ministry
estimates debate 7407-38
establishment 7408
estimates debate 7438
role and responsibilities 7419
staff 7407-8
Cycling infrastructure funding, ministry responsible 7419
Documents tabled
B.C. Assessment, 2010 annual service plan report 7754
Islands Trust, 2008-09 and 2009-10 annual reports 7660
Economy, regional economic development 6357
Education, funding for parent advisory councils and school sports programs 7419-20
Elections, municipal elections
2011 elections 7409
legislative changes 7420-3
Elections B.C., role in enforcement of municipal election legislation 7423
Film industry 7437-8
First Nations
consultation by government on land and resources 7425-6
new relationship with government 7424-5
Government
local government
consultation with First Nations communities, provincial government support 7424
infrastructure grants from federal and provincial governments 7413-5
inspector of municipalities, role and responsibilities 7412-3
issues and provincial-municipal relations 7409
regional growth strategies 7417
representatives commended 7408
revenues, allocation of traffic fine revenues to local governments 7410-1, 7413
revenues, federal gas tax agreement 7414-5
spending priorities 7409
Infrastructure
funding, negotiations re federal-provincial funding partnerships 7415
government investment and stimulus program 7413
Islands Trust, 2008-09 and 2009-10 annual reports tabled 7660
James, Carole, commended for service to constituency 6292
Local Government Elections Task Force, report recommendations and government action 7420-3
Maple Ridge, child development centre funding 7430
Metro Vancouver, regional growth strategy, approval process 7416-8
Municipalities Enabling and Validating Act (No. 4), debate 7466, 7767, 7875-6
NDP, comments by MLAs on post-secondary education funding 6357-8
Oak Bay–Gordon Head constituency and area, MLA recall campaign 6292
Olympic Games, 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler, 2010 sports and arts legacy fund 7419, 7436-7
Oral questions (response)
Kelowna Women's Resource Centre 6416-7
Politics and politicians, leadership elections 6356
Post-secondary education
colleges, role in economy 6357
new universities and research activities 6357
student financial assistance 6357-8
Property tax deferment 7875
Publishing industry, book publishing industry 7438
Regional Economic and Skills Development Ministry, role and responsibilities 6357
Research and development, government funding and support 6357
Resorts, resort communities, council seats 7426
Richmond, property tax
assessed property values and taxes 7767
exemption for commercial properties 7466, 7767, 7875-6
Science and Universities Ministry, role and responsibilities 6357
Skills training, role in economy 6357
Sports
activities and children's sports 7408-9
government funding and support 7419
Sun Peaks Resort
bylaw impacting First Nations hunting activities 7427
inclusion of corporate seat on municipal council 7426
incorporation as municipality and consultation with First Nations 7424-6
Supreme Court of B.C., ruling on government consultation with Adams Lake Indian band 7424
Throne speech debate 6292-3
Tributes
CHEK-TV 7745
Union of B.C. Municipalities, position on term limits for municipal representatives 7422
University of B.C., land use planning responsibilities for area 7428-9
Chouhan, Raj (Burnaby-Edmonds)

Agriculture workers
call for public hearings on working conditions 6806
employment standards and safety 6802-4
mushroom farm accident investigation and report 6802
vehicle accident in 2007 and report recommendations 6801-2
vehicle inspection program 6802-3
wages 6808-9
wages and employment insurance 6804
B.C. Liberal Party government, position on workers' rights 6797-8, 6814
Burnaby-Edmonds constituency and area, community response to apartment fire 7854
Coalition of B.C. Businesses, submission on employment standards 6806
Consumers, cost of living 6807-8
De Patie, Grant, death at service station 6416, 6810
Employment and unemployment, employment standards
complaint system 6797, 6799-803
review and report recommendations 6806-7
worker education and multicultural services 6801, 6807
Employment Standards Act, revision 6806
Food services industry, wages for servers 6808
Fraser Health Authority, seniors care facilities, funding formula 7461
Fuel, service stations, worker safety regulations and review 6416, 6810-1, 7328
Health care system, health support workers, 2002 legislation 6797
Health Ministry, estimates debate 7460-2
Labour
collective bargaining 6797
labour relations and funding 6809-10
Labour, Citizens' Services and Open Government Ministry
estimates debate 6797-804, 6806-12, 6814
budget and staffing 6797-9, 6814
employment standards branch 6799-803
estimates process, debate timeline 6814
labour component 6797-8, 6814
Labour Relations Board
applications, number and processing timelines 6809-10
budget and staffing 6809
New Vista Care Home, funding for staffing costs 7460-1
Oral questions
Grant's law and protection for workers 6416, 7328
Piper, Gord, death and contributions 7651
Statements by members
Community response to fire in Burnaby-Edmonds area 7854
Tributes
Gord Piper 7651
Violence, bullying in the workplace, prevention 7852
Wages and salaries, minimum wage 6807-9
Workers compensation, compensation for workers with acquired soft tissue disorder 6812
Workers rights, B.C. Liberal Party position 6797-8, 6814
Workplace Bullying Prevention Act, debate 7852
WorkSafe B.C.
budget and staffing 6810-1
committee members, training 6811
Clark, Hon. Christy (Vancouver–Point Grey)

As subject
actions as Premier (Falcon) 7376
announcement on harmonized sales tax changes (Donaldson) 7017 (Horgan) 7018
announcements as Premier (Thornthwaite) 6504
announcements during by-election campaign, funding (Cadieux) 6652-4, 6689, 6796 (Routley, D.) 6652-4, 6689, 6796
comments on issues
B.C. representation in House of Commons (Dix) 7859-60
B.C. Rail court case (Kwan) 7858 (Lali) 7859 (Penner) 6971, 6975
court ruling re class size and composition (Abbott) 6474 (Dix) 6474
diversity in civil service (Dix) 7793-4
environmental assessment process (Fleming) 7207-8
harmonized sales tax (Bell) 6665 (Black, I.) 7562-3 (Brar) 6713 (Dix) 7375-6 (James) 6956 (Karagianis) 7570-1 (Kwan) 7379 (Macdonald) 6664, 7577 (Sather) 6545-6 (Simpson, S.) 7471-2
harmonized sales tax and referendum (Bains) 6549-50, 7592 (Brar) 6548-9, 7635 (Corrigan) 7584-5 (Dix) 7553-4, 7655-6, 7846 (Donaldson) 6541-2, 7564-6 (Horgan) 6553 (Ralston) 6539-40, 7561, 7857 (Routley, B.) 7637, 7639-40 (Routley, D.) 6552, 7590 (Sather) 7579 (Trevena) 7633-4
health care spending (Farnworth) 7329-30
local government (Bell) 6716
oil tanker safety (Dix) 7802 (Fleming) 7005 (Horgan) 7812
parks funding (Fleming) 7193-4
regional trust organizations review (Macdonald) 6665
tourism marketing (Bell) 6656-7 (Chandra Herbert) 6656
TransLink funding and carbon tax (Bains) 7359-60 (Dix) 7843
communication with families re independent investigations office legislation (Bond) 7481 (Howard) 7447
election (Penner) 6931
election and introduction to House (Coleman) 7515 (Speaker) 7515
leadership (Huntington) 6509 (Ralston) 7704 (Sather) 6546-7
leadership and priorities (Simpson, S.) 6445-7
leadership of B.C. Liberal Party (Mungall) 6501-2
letter to Stephen Harper on B.C. representation in House of Commons 7859 (Dix) 7859-60
meeting with Mel Couvelier 7743
meeting with Prime Minister Stephen Harper 7803, 7806 (Dix) 7802-5
open letter 7843 (Dix) 7843
political record (Kwan) 6422, 6615
position on issues
Enbridge gateway pipeline project and oil tanker traffic 7801 (Dix) 7801-2
oil and gas industry (Fleming) 6754
open government (Cadieux) 6634-5 (Routley, D.) 6633-5, 6640-2
Prosperity gold-copper mine project 7799-800 (Dix) 7799-800 (Donaldson) 6752, 7092, 7722 (Fleming) 7207-8, 7211 (Fraser) 6580-3, 6585, 6587
relationship with former Enbridge employees (Dix) 7802
return to Legislature 7536-7 (Dix) 7536 (Lali) 6469
role in establishment of Community Living B.C. 7749 (Dix) 7749
B.C. Liberal Party government
accomplishments and goals 7790-1
Basi-Virk court case re alleged breach of trust 7808
Cadieux, Stephanie, appointment as cabinet minister 7794-5
Canada, House of Commons, B.C. representation and NDP position 7859
Carbon tax revenues, allocation to transit services 7843
Civil service
equity hiring 7794-6
legal fee indemnity policy for government employees, review 7808-11
salaries and wages, zero-increase mandate 7791-2
Climate change
action on climate change, B.C. leadership 7843
government action on climate change, public consultation 7844-5
Community Living B.C., establishment 7749
Comprehensive economic and trade agreement, negotiations, government response 7803-5
Couvelier, Mel, life and public service 7743
Disabled and handicapped persons
community living services, funding and government support 7749-50
families of disabled persons, government support 7749-50
Dix, Adrian, position on harmonized sales tax and proposed changes 7880-1, 7883
Economy, growth, role in funding of social services 7750-1
Employment and unemployment, job creation 7791
Enbridge Pipelines Inc., proposal for oil pipeline from Alberta to Kitimat 7801
Environment
environmental assessment process 7800-1
government initiatives, NDP position 7843-4
issues, political positions 7799
Families
government support 7537-8, 7540
government support, families-first concept 7749-50, 7790-1
Government
open government 7791, 7844-5
parliamentary secretaries 7796
provincial-municipal relations 7842
Harmonized sales tax 7656-7, 7790-1, 7845, 7855-8, 7879-81
Harper, Stephen, letter from B.C. Premier on B.C. representation in House of Commons 7859
Hayer, Dave, roles in B.C. Liberal Party government 7796-7
Health care system, health support workers, 2002 legislation and impact on women workers 7879
James, Carole, role as MLA 7540
Legislature
language used in House, "mischaracterize" 7803
question period, rules 7796
Massachusetts, tornadoes in June 2011 7840
Mills, Shane, position as director of communications for Premier's office 7793, 7799
Ministerial statements
B.C. representation in House of Commons 7859
Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
funding for victims' families participating in inquiry 7537-8, 7540-1
purpose and terms of reference 7537-8, 7540-1
study commission component, public participation 7538
Morgan, Gwyn, accomplishments and relationship with government 7793-4
Motions
National ship procurement strategy and shipbuilding industry in B.C., debate 7528-9
NDP
economic policies 7750-1
performance as government, funding of stated priorities 7842
performance as government, staff severance payments 7798
performance as opposition 7806-7
position on issues
B.C. representation in House of Commons 7859
environmental initiatives 7843-4
harmonized sales tax 7855-8
Oral questions (response)
Cost of government information on harmonized sales tax 7656-7, 7855-6
Funding for groups participating in missing women inquiry 7536-8, 7540-1
Process for referendum on harmonized sales tax 7857-8
Services for developmentally disabled persons 7749-51
Politics and politicians, political parties, participation by women 7795
Premier's Office
estimates debate 7790-811, 7840-5, 7879-83
staff and staffing 7790, 7792-8
Routley, Bill, comments in debate on harmonized sales tax changes 7656
Seaspan Marine Corp., bid for shipbuilding contract 7528-9
Shipbuilding, federal contracts
government support for B.C. industry bid 7528-9, 7805-8
opposition support for B.C. industry bid 7806-7
Shipping industry, moratorium on oil tankers in coastal waters 7801-2
Social workers, community social services workers, collective bargaining and wages 7792
South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority
Evergreen line 7840-2
Millennium Line 7843
revenue sources, gas tax 7843
Taseko Mines Ltd., Prosperity gold-copper mine project 7799-801
Taylor, Carole, comments on harmonized sales tax 7881
Transportation, commuter transportation issues 7840-1
Tributes
Mel Couvelier 7743
Tri-Cities area, commuter transportation issues 7840
Vancouver, Downtown Eastside, government response to issues 7538-7, 7540-1
Vancouver Canucks, participation in Stanley Cup playoffs 7840
Women, handling of issues by B.C. Liberal Party and NDP administrations 7795
Coell, Murray (Saanich North and the Islands)

Couvelier, Mel, life and public service 7743
Tributes
Mel Couvelier 7743
Coleman, Hon. Rich (Fort Langley–Aldergrove)

As subject
action on homelessness issue (Foster) 7532
experience in politics 6383-4
meeting with mining association 7721
relationship with Gordon Campbell 6383-5
Alberta
oil and gas royalty program 7818
oil spill from Rainbow pipeline 6602
AltaGas Inc., agreement with government on northwest transmission line 7730-1
AltaGas Income Trust, McLymont Creek power project 7740
Asia-Pacific region, market for B.C. natural gas 7813-4
Auditor General, report on oil and gas industry 7820
Blain, Larry, B.C. Hydro board membership 7737
Bloy, Harry, appointment as Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 6274
B.C., oil tankers in north coast waters 7812
B.C. Ferry Commission, annual report for fiscal year ending March 31, 2010, tabled 6355
B.C. Housing Management Commission, funding of housing projects 7784
B.C. Human Rights Tribunal, annual report, 2009-10, tabled 6355
B.C. Hydro
dividend to government and long-term debt 7741-2
energy purchase agreements with independent power producers 7732-4, 7736
integrated resource plan, review 7731, 7734-6, 7739, 7741
operations 7732
purchase of properties along transmission lines 7729, 7741
sale of electricity to California 7734
B.C. Liberal Party
golf tournament 6384-5
leadership and status during 1990s and 2000s 6383-4
B.C. Liberal Party government
accomplishments 6384-5
Basi-Virk court case re alleged breach of trust 6313-6
B.C. Utilities Commission
annual report, 2009-10, tabled 6355
role re energy-efficiency improvements loan program 7308
Brown, James, B.C. Hydro board membership 7738
Burns and McDonnell Canada Ltd., government contract 7728-9
Burrard Thermal power station, operations 7741
Campbell, Gordon, accomplishments and legacy as Premier 6383-5
Campbell River, transition house project 7894
Capgemini Canada Inc., government contract 7739
Children and Youth Committee, powers and role 7860
Clark, Christy, election and introduction to House 7515
Clean Energy Act
amendments 7305-9
provisions on industrial electricity rates 7736-7
Clerk of the House, appointment of Clerks 7828-9
Columbia River Treaty
downstream benefits entitlement agreement 7735
negotiations and meetings between Energy Ministry and Kootenay MLAs 7740, 7812
use of power for energy self-sufficiency goal 7735
Corix Utilities Inc., government contract 7739
Cosmetic Pesticides Special Committee, powers and role 7861-2
Crown Proceeding Act, report for fiscal year ended March 31, 2010, tabled 6355
Dawson Creek, oil and gas industry in area 7816
Documents tabled
B.C. Ferry Commission, annual report for fiscal year ending March 31, 2010 6355
B.C. Human Rights Tribunal, 2009-10 annual report 6355
B.C. Utilities Commission, 2009-10 annual report 6355
Crown Proceeding Act, report for fiscal year ended March 31, 2010 6355
Environmental Appeal Board, 2009-10 annual report 6355
Legislature, changes to House business schedule 7627, 7754
Public Guardian and Trustee of B.C., 2009-10 annual report 6355
Selection Special Committee, first report for third session of 39th parliament 7542
Doyle, Dan, B.C. Hydro board membership 7737
Enbridge Pipelines Inc., proposal for oil pipeline from Alberta to Kitimat 6602, 6841, 7813-4
Energy
clean energy, legislation 7733-4
electricity rates 7731-2, 7736-7, 7739
energy-efficient products and initiatives, loan program for building improvements 7305-9
export and import of power, export development energy procurement committee 7737
export and import of power, export policy 7737
government policy 7735
infrastructure maintenance 7732
northwest transmission line 7728-31
power supply, self-sufficiency issue 7733-5, 7737
smart metering and infrastructure program 7738-40
Energy and Mines Ministry
estimates debate 7719-42, 7812-21, 7883-94
budget and staffing 7720-1, 7726-7, 7816-7
capacity issues 7721
contracted services 7726
estimates process 7821
offshore oil and gas component 7812
relationship with Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Ministry 7720
residential tenancy branch, access to information on decisions 7893-4
role and responsibilities 7720, 7725
service plan goals and performance measurement 7719
Environment, environmental assessment process 7722-5, 7740
Environmental Appeal Board, annual report, 2009-10, tabled 6355
Families
government support, families-first concept 7890
rental housing costs 7888
Finance and Government Services Committee, powers and role 7860-1
First Nations
agreements with government 7723-4, 7729
consultation by government on land and resources 7722-5
Fraser Institute, work on mining issues 7724
Fraser Valley airshed 7741
Gingell, Fred, death 6384
Hawkins, Sindi, illness 6384
Health Committee, powers and role 7861
Holborn Group of Companies, role in construction project 7886-8
Homelessness, government action 7328
Horne, Douglas, appointment as Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 6417
Housing
affordable housing, family housing 7888
housing endowment fund 7883-4
rental housing
evictions for renovations 7893
rent increases, regulation 7893-4
residential tenancy legislation 7893-4
supply, incentives for construction of rental housing 7893-4
social and subsidized housing
family housing 7885-6, 7889-90
rental assistance program 7884-5, 7889-90
units and wait-lists 7884-6, 7889-90
Imperial Metals Corp., Red Chris mine 7728
Itron Inc., government contract 7739
James, Carole, public service 6383
James, Craig, appointment as Clerk of the House 7828-9
Kitimat, liquefied natural gas plant proposal 7813-5
Legislative Initiatives Committee, powers and role 7861
Legislature
bills process, time allocation for debate 7627
change in sitting schedule 6275
changes to House business schedule 7754
changes to House business schedule, tabled 7627, 7754
committee system, terms of reference for special and select standing committees 7860-2
estimates process, time allocation for debate 7627
members' conduct and debate, use of electronic devices in chamber 7890
Speaker and Chair
appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 6274, 6417
appointment of Deputy Speaker 6274
standing order 81.1, time allocation for debate on bills and estimates 7627
Loukidelis, David, statement on government coverage of Basi-Virk legal fees 6315
Lower Mainland, social housing wait-lists 7885-7
MacMinn, E. George, appointment as Clerk Consultant 7828-9
Mines and mining industry
chief mines inspector, role and reporting requirements 7726
employment and jobs 7719
energy consumption 7731-2
exploration activities 7719
industry conditions and government support 7719-21
mine inspection 7726-7
mine reclamation, securities issues 7727-8
worker safety regulation 7728
Mining Association of B.C., comments on natural resource ministries 7721
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2011
debate 7305-9
definitions 7306
Motions
Adoption of government business schedule, debate 7627
Appointment of Clerks of the Legislative Assembly, debate 7828-9
Appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 6274, 6417
Appointment of Deputy Speaker 6274
Committee of Supply to sit in two sections 6507-8
Legislative sitting hours 6275
Membership of Special Committee of Selection 6417
Terms of reference for special and select standing committees 7860-2
Nisga'a people, government, role re northwest transmission line route 7729
NovaGold Resources Inc., Galore Creek mine project 7730
Oil and gas
cleanup of inactive and orphan wells, orphan site reclamation fund 7820
coalbed methane gas development 7820
drilling and drilling practices, hydraulic fracturing 7816, 7820
drilling and drilling practices, regulation 7815-6
First Nations consultation and agreements 7819
industry
competitiveness 7817-9
role in economy 6841
water use 7752, 7815-6, 7820
natural gas
demand and resources 7813-5, 7819
development 7737
revenues to government 7814
offshore drilling, moratorium 7812
pipelines 7814-5
royalty program 7817-9
rural road improvement 7821
shale gas development 7752
Oil and Gas Commission
First Nations consultation on industry activities 7819
role, offices and staffing 7815-7
Olympic Games, bid for 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler 6384
Oral questions (response)
Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 6602
First Nations consultation on Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 6841
Funding for criminal justice system 6316
Government action on homelessness and affordable housing 7328
Oversight of oil and gas industry impact on water resources 7752
Payment of legal fees in B.C. Rail court case 6313-6
Public consultation on Williston reservoir water diversion 7752
Peace River area, oil and gas industry 7815-6
rural road improvement 7821
Prince Rupert, liquefied natural gas plant proposal 7813
Privilege
reserving right to raise question of privilege 6959
Public Accounts Committee, powers and referral of reports to committee 7861
Public Guardian and Trustee of B.C., 2009-10 annual report, tabled 6355
Quebec, oil and gas industry activities 7815-6
Reid, Linda, appointment as Deputy Speaker 6274
Representative for Children and Youth Appointment Special Committee, powers and role 7861
Ryan-Lloyd, Kate, appointment as Deputy Clerk and Chief Committee Clerk 7828-9
Selection Special Committee
first report for third session of 39th parliament, report presented 7542
membership 6417
Shipping industry, moratorium on oil tankers in coastal waters 7812
Sierra-Yoyo-Desan road 7821
Sunny Hill Health Centre, Pacific autism family centre construction project 7890-3
Surrey, rental housing market 7889
Taseko Mines Ltd., Prosperity gold-copper mine project 7722
Teck Resources Ltd., Sullivan minesite, deaths of workers and paramedics 7728
Transition houses, second-stage housing and transition housing program 7894
Tributes to Gordon Campbell and Carole James, tribute 6383-5
Tsilhqot'in Nation, consultation by government 7722
Vancouver
homelessness and housing issues 7328
Little Mountain Housing redevelopment project 7886-8
Vancouver–Point Grey constituency and area, by-election 7515
Williston reservoir, diversion of water by energy companies 7752, 7821
Conroy, Katrine (Kootenay West)

As subject
kidney donation 6310, 6461
B.C. Government and Service Employees Union, position and public consultation on forest industry issues 6462-3
B.C. Old Age Pensioners Organization, resolution on residential care fees 6463
Budget debate 6461-6
Budgets, 2011-12 budget 6461-2, 6465
Burnaby, residential care beds and supportive housing 6464
Castlegar, forest industry 6462
Celgar Pulp Co., Castlegar mill, meeting on forest industry issues 6463
Children, child care facilities, regulation 7399
Columbia Basin Trust
establishment 6462
role in treaty review, public consultation process 6670
Columbia River Treaty, impact on Columbia Basin region and treaty review 6670
Conroy, Ed, kidney transplant 6310
Doukhobors, youth festival 7154-5
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Ministry, budget and staff reduction 6462
Forests and forest industry, issues and government support 6462-3
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, application to residential care facilities 7397
Health care system
beds, use of acute care beds by seniors in need of long-term care 7396
continuing and long-term care
beds, number and wait-lists 7395-6
beds, waiting times 7751
review of system 7405-6
workers, labour market report 7404
Health Ministry, estimates debate 7393, 7395-407
Home care service levels 6464-5
Hospital Employees Union, report on residential care fee increases 6463-4
Housing, residential care facilities
assisted-living and residential care beds 6464
care levels, impact on use of acute care system 7405
care standards 6463-4
care standards, regulation 7398-9
contracts 7403-4
fees
additional charges for medical supplies and services 7401-2
financial issues for families 7400
rate changes for seniors in residential care 6463-4, 7399-401
reinvestment of revenues 7401-3
review 7400-1
private and public facilities 7397
private facilities, accountability 7397-8
staffing levels 7398
worker retention and working conditions 7404-5, 7407
Housing, supportive housing for seniors 6464
Interior Health Authority, residential care facilities, care standards and cost pressures 7406-7
Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Ministry, estimates debate 6670
Kootenay area
forest industry 6462-3
impact of dams 6461-2, 6670
issues and concerns 6461-3, 6465
Kwan, Jenny, support of Conroy family during kidney transplant process 6461
Labour, Citizens' Services and Open Government Ministry, estimates debate 6813
Lubbers, Dave, comments on post-secondary education funding 6465
MacDiarmid, Margaret, comments on government support for seniors 6464-5
Occupational health and safety, workers killed or injured on the job, national day of mourning 6465-6, 6471-2
Oral questions
Wait times for residential care beds 7751
Post-secondary education, student financial assistance 6465
Retirement, deferral of retirement for economic reasons 6465
Seniors
care and support, role of government and individuals 7406
elder abuse, incidence and advocacy organizations 7853
government support 6463-5
volunteerism 6465
Statements
Organ donation 6310
Statements by members
Day of Mourning for Workers 6471-2
Doukhobor youth festival 7154-5
Elder abuse awareness 7853
Trail Smoke Eaters hockey team 6888
Trail Smoke Eaters, hockey team championship wins 6888
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc., organ donor registration 6310
Tuerlings, John, waiting time for residential care bed 7751
United Steelworkers, commemorative pin for workers killed or injured on the job 6471-2
Vancouver Island Health Authority, residential care facilities, funding 7402-3
Walker, Darryl, comments on forest industry 6462
Workers compensation, compensation for workers
asbestosis 6466
asbestosis and mesothelioma 6813
WorkSafe B.C., health care policies, review 6813
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 7853
Coons, Gary (North Coast)

As subject
family and staff thanked 6365
tour of ferry-dependent communities 7773
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Ministry, estimates debate 6589-91
Agriculture Ministry, estimates debate 6727
All-Native Basketball Tournament 6312
Aquaculture, fish farms, closed-containment systems 6727
Asia-Pacific gateway, role 7095
Bella Coola Valley, flooding, disaster assistance 6365, 6727
B.C.
education services in rural and remote areas 7181-2
north coast, cultural and community events 6312-3
north coast, oil tankers in area waters 7007
B.C. Ferry Commission
consideration of public interest 7661-2
mandate and public consultation 7777-9
B.C. Ferry Services Inc.
accountability 7662
advertising 7318, 7663
board remuneration and executive compensation 7662-3
commercial ventures 7317-8
exemptions 7320
ferry advisory committees 7662
financial management 7311-2, 7663
governance 7769
service contract with government 7769
B.C. Liberal Party government
Basi-Virk court case re alleged breach of trust 6367
performance 6366-7
Budget debate 6365-7
Budgets
2011-12 budget 6365-7
deficit budgets 6366
Carbon offsets, allocation for school districts and private companies 7183
Coastal Ferry Act, provisions on return-on-equity 7311, 7774-5
Coastal Ferry Amendment Act, 2011, debate 7661-4, 7768-79
Consumers, gift cards and certificates, legislation 7319
Education
school districts and boards of education, carbon neutrality and costs 7183
special education and special needs, assessments 7182
Education Ministry, estimates debate 7181-4
Emergencies, disaster financial assistance for remote communities 6365
Enbridge Pipelines Inc., proposal for oil pipeline from Alberta to Kitimat 7007
Ferries and ferry services
fare pricing model and review 7249, 7312, 7315, 7661-3, 7768-70, 7772, 7775, 7777-9
fares
fares for children and youth 7318
increases 6366, 7249, 7312-4, 7606, 7661-2, 7772
interim price cap 7775
interim price cap and additional funding 7769-73
"price elasticity" concept 7314-5, 7662
ferry services model 7315-7, 7320, 7661-4, 7774
fuel surcharges 7312-3
funding 7310-1, 7771-2
funding from fuel tax 7318-9
legislation 7315
passengers, ridership numbers and forecasting 7313-4
prepaid assured-loading passes, cancellation 6536, 7319
routes and services 7313
definition of designated ferry routes 7774
discontinuance authority 7776
drop-trailer services 7317
minor routes 7769
safety 7319
system 7661
tourism initiatives 7317
transportation services to and from ferries 7320
vessels 7320
Mayne Queen refit 7312
spa services on vessels 7316-7
workers, availability of trained staff and number of managers 7317, 7319, 7663
First Nations
first citizens fund 6590-1
language preservation, funding and B.C. language initiative 6589-91
First Peoples Heritage, Language and Culture Council, funding and report on First Nations languages 6589-90
Food industry, meat-processing regulations, special licences for remote communities 6365
Fuel, taxation of clear gas and clear diesel, allocation of revenues 7318-9
Gathering Coastal Voices Festival, event in Bella Bella 7747-8
Gathering Our Voices, 2011 aboriginal youth conference in Prince Rupert 6760
Government programs and services, funding 6366
Great Bear rain forest, environment and communities 7747-8
Haida Gwaii, hospital facilities 7659
Harmonized sales tax 6366
Motions
Oil tanker ban on north coast, debate 7007
Nisga'a people, new year celebrations 6313
Oral questions
Conditions at hospital facilities on Haida Gwaii 7659
Ferry fares 7249
Government action on B.C. Ferries cancellation of prepaid passes 6536
Palmer, Vaughn, article on public debt 6366
Port of Prince Rupert, economic role 7095
Prince Rupert, role in Asia-Pacific gateway 7095
School district 52 (Prince Rupert), vulnerable and special needs students 7181-2
Shipping industry, moratorium on oil tankers in coastal waters 7007
Statements by members
Bella Bella community festival and environment 7747-8
Cultural events in north coast area 6312-3
Gathering Our Voices aboriginal youth conference 6760
Role of Prince Rupert in Asia-Pacific gateway 7095
Supreme Court of B.C., ruling on teachers' bargaining rights re class size and composition 7183-4
the Tartan Group, public relations work for B.C. Ferry Services 7316
Teachers, evaluation 7184
Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry
estimates debate 7310-20, 7606
budget 7310-1
Williams, Lorna, comments on First Nations language 6589
Corrigan, Kathy (Burnaby–Deer Lake)

As subject
comments re police information leak in Ontario 6859 (Bond) 6859-60
meeting with civil forfeiture director 6786
Abbotsford police department, use of forfeited vehicle in gang prevention program 6786, 7035-6, 7040
Advanced Education Ministry, estimates debate 7289-90
Attorney General Ministry, independent investigations office
budget and funding 7682-3, 7686-8
chief civilian director 7444, 7677, 7682-9
civilian monitor 7677, 7689
establishment and role 6826-31, 7442-5, 7673-90
governance 7443-4, 7675-9, 7682-3, 7686-9
location 7687
operational framework 7676-7
relationship with Police Complaint Commissioner 7445
staff and staffing 7443, 7675, 7677, 7682, 7684-9
transparency 7682, 7684
Automobiles
family need for vehicle 6874
insurance
claims processing and vehicle repair 6879
personal injury claims 6875-6
rates 6875
Bond, Shirley, comments in debate on civil forfeiture legislation 7030-1
Braidwood, Thomas, comments on independent investigations office legislation 7442-3
B.C. Civil Liberties Association
concerns re police information management system 6832-3
position on civil forfeiture legislation 6788
study on deaths of individuals in police custody 6825
B.C. Coroners Service, independence and role 6867-8
Burnaby
correctional facilities, support for women in custody 6531
correctional facility proposal, public consultation 6866
environmental achievements and projects 7654
Chu, Jim, comments on independent investigations office legislation 7443
Civil Forfeiture Amendment Act, 2011
debate 6786-90, 7021-3, 7027-41
amending provisions 7023
debate on bill 7030-1
definitions
"known interest holder" and "protected interest holder" 6789, 7023
"person who indirectly engaged in the unlawful activity" 7041
"public bodies" 7027
Clark, Christy, comments on harmonized sales tax and referendum 7584-5
Commission of Inquiry on the Use of Conducted Energy Weapons in B.C.
implementation of recommendations 7442-3, 7445, 7677, 7684
implementation of recommendations and public reporting 6827-32
Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ministry, estimates debate 7417-8
Community Living B.C., funding and operations 7100-1
Construction industry, building code
changes to height allowance for wood-frame buildings 6872-3
ministry responsible 6872-3
Consumers, gift cards and certificates, expiry dates and legislation 6536-7
Corrections system
correctional facilities
capacity and staffing 6862-6
closings 6862-3
community consultation on location of new facilities 6866
corrections officers, safety 6862-6
funding 6861
government action on issues 6866
prisoners with mental illness 6864
Corrigan, Derek, nomination for Green Champion award 7654
Crime and criminals
crime prevention, funding and programs 6786, 6790
criminal record checks 6833
forfeiture of proceeds of crime
administrative forfeiture process 6786-90, 7021-3, 7027-41
applicability of legislation 7027-9, 7031-35
civil forfeiture process 6789
civil forfeiture process, timeline 7021-2, 7034, 7039-40
determination of link to unlawful activity 7027-8
director of civil forfeiture, powers and role 6786-7, 6789, 7027-8, 7033-4, 7039-40
dispute process and recovery of assets 6788-9, 7038-41
due diligence and fairness 7028-9
forfeiture of cash 7021-3
forfeiture to government 7035, 7040
notice requirements 6789, 7034, 7037-41
outcomes of forfeiture cases 7038, 7041
position of civil liberties organizations 6788
property subject to forfeiture 7023, 7028
protection for uninvolved interest holders 6787, 6789, 7023, 7034, 7039, 7041
protection of civil liberties and rights 6786-8, 6790
relationship to court and criminal justice processes 6786-9, 7029-33, 7035, 7038-9
standard of proof 6787, 6790, 7029
threshold of recovery 7032
use as crime prevention tool 7029-32
use of funds and property 6786, 6788, 7035-6, 7039-40
Disabled and handicapped persons, community living services
client assessment 7100-1
funding and government support 7101
Dudley, Lisa, and Guthrie McKay, deaths in targeted shooting and police response 7440
Dziekanski, Robert, death and police investigation 7441-2
Elections, financial reporting by candidates 6316
Elizabeth Fry Society, work of organization 6531
Exports and imports, trade agreements and partnerships, impact on communities and government regulatory powers 6562
Families, government support 6874-5
Ferries and ferry services, prepaid assured-loading passes, cancellation 6537, 7038
Foley, Matt and Kerry, cost of mother's home care 6413-4
Fraser Regional Correctional Centre, capacity and staffing 6862
Gangs, prevention of gang activity 7036
Government
cabinet powers and role 7683-4
local government
police services costs 6834, 6858-9
procurement practices, local procurement 6563-4
use of civil forfeiture program revenues 7036
privatization and deregulation 6562
procurement practices, local procurement 6563-4
Harmonized sales tax 6413-4, 7017-8, 7584-6
Heed, Kash, 2009 election campaign financial reporting 6316
Insurance Corporation of B.C.
budget and operations 6874
business processes and information technology, transformation program 6877-9
claim centres and fraud prevention activities 6878-9
legal services 6876-7
staffing and staff morale 6877-9
suppliers, payment for services 6876-7
surplus funds, transfer to government 6874
Justice system
sentencing, impact of federal legislation on B.C. corrections system 6862
sheriffs, number and staffing levels 7753-4
women involved in criminal justice system, support 6531
Lee family, deaths 6312
Legislation, balance of government and public interests 6786
Legislature
estimates process
comments to be directed to vote being debated 6831
matters involving legislation not to be debated during estimates debate 6827
time allocation for debate 6866
use of electronic devices 6826
Officers of the Legislature, appointment 7684, 7686
sitting days in 2010-11 and debate of issues 7440, 7684
sitting days in 2010-11 and passage of legislation 6827
Martin, Jonathan, access to community living services 7101
Metro Vancouver, regional growth strategy, approval process 7417-8
Motions
Government changes to harmonized sales tax, debate 7584-6
Mulroney, Brian, comments on trade agreements 6562
New west partnership trade agreement 6561-4
New West Partnership Trade Agreement Implementation Act, debate 6561-4
North Fraser Pretrial Centre, capacity, staffing and facility design 6865-6
Okanagan area, construction of new correctional facility, public consultation 6866
Ombudsperson, role and responsibilities 7443-4, 7677
Ontario
police information breach re election candidate 6833-4, 6859
police services, Ombudsman report 7443
police services, public oversight 7676-7
Oral questions
Election campaign finance reporting in Vancouver-Fraserview 6316
Government action on B.C. Ferries cancellation of prepaid passes 6536-7
Government tax policies after harmonized sales tax referendum 7017-8
Impact of harmonized sales tax on home care for seniors 6413-4
Services for developmentally disabled persons 7100-1
Staffing levels for sheriffs 7753-4
Police Act, amendments 7678-80
Police (Independent Investigations Office) Amendment Act, 2011
debate 7440-5, 7673-90
debate on bill, time allocation 7440
definitions and terms
"immunities" 7679
"officer" 7673-4
"police force" 7685
"retain" 7688
"serious harm" 7444, 7680
development of legislation 7683-4
development of legislation, timeline 7441, 7445
position of police organizations and judiciary 7442-3
potential for legal challenges 7674
regulations 7689
scope 7444-5
Police and policing
accountability and oversight 7442-4
funding for police services 7683
issues, government action 6824-7
police boards 7443, 7675-8
police complaint process 6831, 7440-5, 7680-1, 7689-90
police forces, governance and powers 7674-7, 7682-3
police investigations, jurisdictional issues 7444, 7678-9
police officers, definition in legislation 7673-4
police officers, powers and responsibilities 7444, 7678-9, 7689-90
police-involved injuries or deaths of individuals 6825, 7440-1
PRIME information management system 6832-4, 6858-61
public confidence 6824, 6826, 7440-2, 7445
Taser use on children 6830-1
Post-secondary education
relationship between participation and income levels, studies 7289-90
student financial assistance, grant programs 7289
Poverty reduction, government strategy 6786, 6790
PRIMECorp, governance 6834, 6858-9
Prince George, tasering of child by police, investigation 6831, 7680
Property
personal property, registered and unregistered interests 6789
personal property registry 7034, 7037-8
Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry
estimates debate 6823-34, 6858-68, 6872-9
budget 6823-4, 6829, 6861
estimates debate 6827, 6831
information briefings for opposition MLAs 6872
service plan 6862-3
staff salaries and benefits 6824
Representative for Children and Youth, reports, family violence and child death case 6312
Rothon, Diane, position as chief coroner 6866-8
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
government contract for police services 6829
public confidence 7441-2
services in B.C. 6824-7, 6859
Saskatchewan
participation in interprovincial trade agreements and public consultation by government 6563-4
role of Crown corporations 6564
Simon Fraser University, student access to financial assistance 7289
Statements by members
City of Burnaby placement as finalist for environmental award 7654
Elizabeth Fry Society 6531
Government action on domestic violence 6312
Prevention of violence against women and children 6411
Summerland, procurement process for waste collection contract 6564
Trade, investment and labour mobility agreement 6563-4
Transit services, transit police 7444
The Vancouver Sun
article on chief coroner resignation 6867
article on correctional facilities 6862
Violence
family violence, impact and government action 6312
violence against women, awareness and prevention 6411
violence against women, funding for programs and services 6411, 6872

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