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

Hammell, Sue (Surrey–Green Timbers)

Access to Prostate Screening Act, 2011, debate 7746
Alberta, credentialling of radiologists 6378
Archer, Keith, appointment as Chief Electoral Officer 7252
B.C. Liberal Party, leadership candidates, positions on issues 6370
B.C. Liberal Party government
budgets 6369-70
MLAs, comments on issues 6371
public confidence 6370
Budget debate 6369-71
Budgets, 2011-12 budget 6370
Cancer, prostate cancer, incidence and screening 7746
Consumers, costs and user fees 6369-70
Energy, smart metering and infrastructure program, use of wireless technology, petition tabled 7860
Government
programs and services, funding 6370
transfer payments from federal government 6371
Health, preventive health care 7517
Health care system
health authorities, communications with Health Services Ministry 6298
impact of demographic trends 7517
investigation of CT scan analyses 6298, 6378
public health, healthy lifestyle and physical fitness 7517
Housing, residential care facilities, fees, rate changes for seniors in residential care 7251
Income assistance, medical benefits, role in preventive health care 7517
Medical Services Plan premiums 6369
NDP, MLAs, comments on issues 6370-1
Oral questions
Beds and facilities at Vernon Jubilee Hospital 7158
Investigation of medical scan interpretations 6298, 6378
Rate changes for seniors in residential care 7251
Petitions
funding for Surrey schools 7542
smart metering and infrastructure program and use of wireless technology 7860
Surrey Memorial Hospital, neonatal care beds 7660
Private members' statements (response)
Preventative health care 7517
Radiologists, credentialling 6378
School district 36 (Surrey)
costs and funding 6370
funding, petitions tabled 7542
portables 6370
Simon Fraser University, Surrey campus expansion and funding 6370
Surrey Memorial Hospital
expansion project 7158
neonatal care beds, petition tabled 7660
Vernon Jubilee Hospital, acute care beds and capacity 7158
Hansen, Hon. Colin (Vancouver-Quilchena)

As subject
comments on B.C. budget (Lali) 6478
comments on harmonized sales tax revenues (Ralston) 6954-5
experience in politics 6386-7
participation in potlatch event 7322
relationship with Gordon Campbell 6386-7
work as Finance Minister commended (Les) 6329
Balanced Budget and Ministerial Accountability Act, amendments 6306
B.C., migration to and from B.C. 6303
B.C. Liberal Party, leadership and status during 1990s and 2000s 6386-7
B.C. Liberal Party government
accomplishments 6387-8
policies, impact on economy 6305
relationship with federal government 6388
Budget debate 6302-5
Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2011, debate 6306-7
Budgets
2011-12 budget 6302, 6304
2011-12 budget, interim supply 6307, 6353, 6355-6
Budget and Fiscal Plan 2011-12–2013-14, tabled 6307
deficit budgets 6302
Business, small business tax reductions 6303
Campbell, Gordon
accomplishments and legacy as Premier 6387-9
leadership of B.C. Liberal Party 6386-7
service on Vancouver city council 6386
Carbon tax, applicability to fuels 6306-7
Carbon Tax Act, amendments 6306-7
Children, early childhood development, government initiatives and investment 6304
Climate change, action on climate change, B.C. leadership 6387
Cochrane, Doug, appointment to review of radiologists 6297-8, 6377-9
Crime and criminals, crime rate 6380
Crosby, Sid, role as Chief Wigaanad 7322
Documents tabled
Budget and Fiscal Plan 2011-12–2013-14 6307
Finance Ministry reports, guarantees and indemnities for fiscal year ended March 31, 2010 6318
government service plans and 2011-12–2013-14 strategic plan 6307
Economy
conditions 6302, 6304
global economy 6302
Education funding 6304
Estimates of expenditures, amendments 6355
Finance Ministry, guarantees and indemnities for fiscal year ended March 31, 2010, report tabled 6318
First Nations
new relationship with government 6387
potlatch tradition 7322
Forests and forest industry
conditions in industry 6303
Working Roundtable on Forestry, implementation of recommendations 6303
Gates, Bill, comments on change in The Road Ahead 6387
Government
regulations and deregulation 6303
service plans and 2011-12–2013-14 strategic plan, tabled 6307
Harmonized sales tax 6300-2, 6304
Health care system
funding 6303
health authorities, communications with Health Services Ministry 6379
health care facilities and hospitals, government investment 6379
investigation of CT scan analyses 6297-9, 6377-9
system 6303-4
Infrastructure, government investment and projects 6303
International Business Activity Act, amendments 6306
Introduction of amendments by message, amendments to estimates, fiscal year ending March 31, 2012 6355
James, Carole
relationship with constituents 6386
service as Leader of the Opposition 6386
Justice system
criminal justice system, funding 6313, 6316-7, 6380-1
review 6380
Legislation, supply bills 6355-6
Legislature, 2011 sitting schedule 6356
Lord Kitchener Elementary School, seismic upgrades 7468
MLAs, relationship between government and opposition MLAs 6386
Motor Fuel Tax Act, amendments 6306-7
Olympic Games, 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler 6305, 6309, 6387
Oral questions (response)
Communication by health authority on medical scan issues 6377-8
Funding for criminal justice system 6316-7, 6380-1
Investigation of medical scan interpretations 6297-9, 6377-9
Payment of legal fees in B.C. Rail court case 6313
Referendum on harmonized sales tax 6300-1
St. Paul's Hospital infrastructure conditions 6379
Politics and politicians
leadership elections 6302
leadership elections, impact on government operations 6353
politicians, public perception 6386
Powell River, health care services, CT scan services 6377-8
Presentation of estimates, estimates of sums required for the service of the province 6301-2
Property tax exemptions, legislation 6306
Public debt, debt-to-GDP ratio 6302-3
Radiologists, credentialling 6297, 6377-8
Recall and Initiative Act, legislation 6300
Ricker, Maëlle, commemorative day honouring Olympic accomplishments 6309
St. Paul's Hospital, aging infrastructure and government investment 6379
SARS, research and outbreak in Canada 6388
Skidegate, Gidins First Nation potlatch celebration 7322
Statements by members
Lord Kitchener Elementary School seismic upgrades 7468
Potlatch celebration on Haida Gwaii 7322
Supply Act (No. 1), 2011, debate 6307, 6353, 6355-6
Taxation, government policies and tax reductions 6303-4
Transportation, Pacific gateway initiative and projects 6303
Tributes
Olympic athletes and volunteers 6309
Tributes to Gordon Campbell and Carole James, tribute 6386-9
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, communications with patients re CT scan analyses, case 6377-8
Hawes, Hon. Randy (Abbotsford-Mission)

Animals, cruelty prevention 7273
Budget debate 6349-51
Budgets, 2011-12 budget 6349-50
Civil service pension fund, accounting change 6349-50
Copper Mountain Mining Corp., Copper Mountain mine operations 6381
Dogsledding industry, culling of sled dogs 7273
Environment, environmental assessment process 6350
Fraser, Scott, advocacy for safe antifreeze legislation 7274
Government, financial management, warehouse borrowing 6349
Hunting and trapping as way of life 7273
Mines and mining industry
First Nations involvement in industry, revenue-sharing agreements 6350
industry 7013-4
industry, conditions 6350-1
industry, government support 6381
mines 6350-1
NDP, performance as government, financial management 6349-50
Oral questions (response)
Mining industry and Natural Resource Operations Ministry funding 6381
O'Rourke, Jim, work in mining industry 7013-4
Pease, Rob, work in mining industry 7013-4
Politics and politicians, leadership elections, impact on government operations 6349
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment Act, 2011
debate 7273-4
debate on bill 7273-4
Princeton, economy 6381
Safety, safe antifreeze legislation 7274
Statements by members
Mining industry award recipients 7013-4
Taseko Mines Ltd., Prosperity gold-copper mine project 6350-1
Hayer, Dave S. (Surrey-Tynehead)

As subject
roles in B.C. Liberal Party government (Clark) 7796-7 (Dix) 7796-7
Attorney General Ministry, independent investigations office 7451-2
Budget debate 6480-4
Budgets, 2011-12 budget 6483-4
Campbell, Gordon, accomplishments as Premier 6480-1
Civil Forfeiture Amendment Act, 2011, debate 6794-5
Cizowski, Zofia, comments on independent investigations office legislation 7452
Crime and criminals
forfeiture of proceeds of crime, administrative forfeiture process 6794-5
victims' rights 6795, 6887
Discrimination and racism, B.C. rejection of South Asians aboard Komagata Maru, B.C. government apology 6481
Economy, conditions 6483
Education funding 6484
CommunityLINK program 6483
Families, government support, families-first concept 6794
Freedom Place, facility 6483
Health care funding 6484
Health Services Ministry, budget 6484
Lower Mainland, South Fraser perimeter road project 6482
Maarsman, Peter, accomplishments 6311-2
Maxxine Wright Place, facility 6483
NDP, leadership 6481
Occupational health and safety, workers killed or injured on the job, national day of mourning 6472
Police (Independent Investigations Office) Amendment Act, 2011
debate 7451-2
position of police organizations and judiciary 7451-2
Police and policing 7452
Politics and politicians, leadership elections 6480-1
Port Mann Bridge, reconstruction project 6482
Post-secondary education funding 6484
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Surrey detachment, position on independent investigations office legislation 7452
Salmon conservation 6532
School district 36 (Surrey)
CommunityLINK funding 6483
new schools 6483
Seniors, contributions to society 7467
Serpentine Enhancement Society
members and work of society 6532
work and volunteers 6835
Societies, work of members and volunteers 6311
Statements by members
Contributions of seniors in Surrey-Tynehead area 7467-8
Contributions of volunteers 7853-4
Day of Mourning for Workers 6472
Rights of victims 6887
Serpentine Enhancement Society 6532
Surrey Canadian Baseball Association 7247
Volunteer activities of Peter Maarsman 6311-2
Surrey
contributions of seniors 7467-8
health care facilities and services 6481-3
post-secondary and K-12 education 6482-3
seniors facilities 6483
transportation infrastructure and rapid transit 6482
volunteer organizations 7854
volunteerism and non-profit sector 6311-2
Surrey Canadian Baseball Association, work of volunteers 7247
Surrey Memorial Hospital, expansion project and kidney dialysis unit capacity 6481-2
Taxation, tax reductions 6483-4
Terrorism, bombing of Air India flight 6481, 6887
Thind, Raminder Singh, death 7744-5
Tributes
Raminder Singh Thind 7744-5
Serpentine Enhancement Society 6835
Volunteers and volunteer sector 7853-4
Heed, Kash (Vancouver-Fraserview)

As subject
2009 election campaign financial reporting (Corrigan) 6316
Petitions
seniors centre in southeast Vancouver 7660
Vancouver, seniors centre in southeast Vancouver, petition tabled 7660
Hogg, Gordon (Surrey–White Rock)

As subject
comments in debate on aboriginal friendship centres (Fraser) 6743
experience as foster parent 7246
Advisory Council on Social Entrepreneurship, work of council 6742-3
Breakfast Clubs of Canada, work on children's breakfast programs 6297
B.C. Child and Youth in Care Week 7246
Budget debate 6511-6
Budgets, 2011-12 budget and budget process 6511-6
Business, social enterprises 6514-6, 6742-3, 6761
Children
children in government care, contributions and community support 7246
nutrition and learning 6296-7
Diabetes management 6515
Economy
behavioural economists, theories 6512, 6514
global economy, conditions 6511, 6513
measurement, gross domestic product and alternative measurement 6511-6
Einstein, Albert, comments on human understanding 6511
England, social services funding 6742-3
First Nations
friendship centres, funding 6742-3
urban population, government support 6742
France, commission on economic performance and social progress 6514
Government regulations and red tape 6513-4
Greenspan, Alan, comments on economic changes in U.S. 6513
Heisenberg, Werner, comments on human understanding 6511
Igali, Baraladei Daniel, accomplishments 6759
India, social program investments 6515-6
Israel, government priorities 6511-2
Kennedy, Robert, comments on use of gross domestic product as measurement tool 6516
Lacerte, Paul, work on aboriginal issues 6742
Non-profit sector, regulation 6515
Petitions
capacity and overcrowding in Surrey schools 7473, 7754
Politics and politicians, leadership elections 6511
Private members' statements (response)
The importance of friendship centres 6742-3
Rashomon effect, description 6511
School district 36 (Surrey), capacity and overcrowding in schools, petition tabled 7754
Society, social capital and practical wisdom concept 6512-4
Statements by members
Breakfast Clubs of Canada 6296-7
Child and Youth in Care Week 7246
Social entrepreneurs 6761
Stiglitz, Joseph, comments on use of gross domestic product as measurement tool 6512
Tributes
Baraladei Daniel Igali 6759
U.K.
social impact bond for young offenders in justice system 6515
working paper on government policies 6514
U.S., economic conditions and use of gross domestic product as measurement tool 6513
Vrooman, Tamara, comments on social enterprises 6515
Welfare, social programs and services, funding 6742-3, 6761
Horgan, John (Juan de Fuca)

As subject
comments on carbon offsets (Lake) 6764
position on run-of-the-river power projects (McIntyre) 6757
Airline industry
aircraft financing, convention and protocol framework 7494-5
competitiveness 7494
Alberta, oil and gas royalty program 7818
AltaGas Inc., agreement with government on northwest transmission line 7730-1
Auditor General, report on oil and gas industry 7820
Automobiles, insurance, proposed rate increase for speeding violations 6891
Beckett, Bob, community leadership and firefighting service 7374-5
Belmont Secondary School, replacement, petition tabled 7660
Black, Dawn, appointment as Assistant Deputy Speaker 6537
Blain, Larry, B.C. Hydro board membership 7737-8
B.C., oil tankers in north coast waters 7812
B.C. Hydro
dividend to government 7741
energy purchase agreements with independent power producers 7732-4, 7736-7
integrated resource plan, review 7731, 7735-6, 7739, 7741
long-term debt 7742
operations 7732
role, changes 7733-5
sale of electricity to California 7734
B.C. Liberal Party, convention in May 2011 7018
B.C. Liberal Party government, position on Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 7801
B.C. Utilities Commission
review of power projects, exemptions 7046-7
review of smart meter program 7738, 7740
role re energy-efficiency improvements loan program 7308
Brown, James, B.C. Hydro board membership 7739
Burrard Thermal power station, operations 7741
Business Council of B.C., energy round table 7736
California, energy sector 7734
Canada, House of Commons, Clerks 7830-1
Christy Clark Show, content 6553
Clark, Christy
announcement on harmonized sales tax changes 7018
comments on harmonized sales tax referendum 6553
comments on oil tanker safety 7812
Clean Energy Act
amendments 7046-7, 7306-9
consultation on bill 7047-8
passage of legislation 6749
provisions
energy exports 7737
industrial electricity rates 7736
smart meters, petitions tabled 7380, 7473
Clerk of the House, appointment of Clerks 7830-1
Columbia Power Corporation, role in Waneta Dam expansion project 7811-2
Columbia River Treaty
downstream benefits entitlement agreement 7735
negotiations and meetings between Energy Ministry and Kootenay MLAs 7811
use of power for energy self-sufficiency goal 7735
Consumers, costs and user fees 6891
Corix Utilities Inc., government contract 7739
Dawson Creek
oil and gas industry in area 7816
wind farm in area 6750
Douglas, Tommy, comments on oil and gas industry 7818
Doyle, Dan, B.C. Hydro board membership 7737-8
Drance, Jonathan, potential conflict of interest as B.C. Hydro board member 7738
Elton, Bob, position with B.C. Hydro 7739
Enbridge Pipelines Inc., proposal for oil pipeline from Alberta to Kitimat 7801, 7812-3
Energy
clean energy, development 6749-51
clean energy, legislation 7733
conservation 7736
electricity rates 7731-2, 7735-7
energy-efficient products and initiatives, loan program for building improvements 7046-8, 7306-9
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 7729-31
power supply
outages 7739
private sector involvement 6750
self-sufficiency issue 7733-6
smart metering and infrastructure program 7738-40
smart metering and infrastructure program, use of wireless technology, petitions tabled 7380, 7473
wind power 6750
Energy and Mines Ministry
estimates debate 7718, 7729-42, 7811-21
budget and staffing 7814, 7816-7
estimates process 7718, 7811, 7813, 7821
offshore oil and gas component 7812
Fraser Valley airshed 7741
Group homes, closings 6416
Harbour Air Ltd., involvement in floatplane terminal contract negotiations 7327
Harmonized sales tax 6553-4, 6957, 7018-9
Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) Initiative Vote and Referendum Act, debate 6553-4
Hydro-Québec, study on electricity rates 7732
International Interests in Mobile Equipment (Aircraft Equipment) Act, debate 7494-5
James, Craig, appointment as Clerk of the House 7830-1
Juan de Fuca constituency and area, power outages 7739
Justice system, criminal justice system, funding 6839
Kitimat, liquefied natural gas plant proposal 7813-4
Knowles, Stanley, service as honorary Clerk 7830
Kurl, Shachi, accomplishments as press gallery member 7244
Legislature
bills process, time allocation for debate 7627-8
changes to House business schedule 7754-5
estimates process, time allocation for debate 7627-8
language used in House, "mischaracterize" 7803
sitting days in 2010-11 and debate of issues 7628
Speaker and Chair, appointment of Assistant Deputy Speaker 6537
standing order 81.1, schedule for debate 7754-5
standing order 81.1, time allocation for debate on bills and estimates 7627-8
McVicar, Tracey, B.C. Hydro board membership 7738-9
MLAs, role and responsibilities 7627-8
Mines and mining industry
energy consumption 7731-2
industry, government support and ministerial responsibility 7817
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2011
debate 7046-8, 7306-9
definitions 7306
Motions
Adoption of government business schedule, debate 7627-8
Appointment of Assistant Deputy Speaker 6537
Appointment of Clerks of the Legislative Assembly, debate 7830-1
Clean power and renewable energy technologies, debate 6749-51
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 6750, 7815-6, 7820
First Nations consultation and agreements 7819
industry, competitiveness 7817-9
industry, water use 7815-6, 7820
natural gas
demand and resources 7813-4, 7819
development 7737, 7741
revenues to government 7814
role in clean energy development 6749-50
offshore drilling, moratorium 7812
pipelines 7814-5
royalty program 7817-9
rural road improvement 7820
Oil and Gas Commission
First Nations consultation on industry activities 7819
offices and staffing 7816-7
role 7815
Oral questions
Automobile insurance rates 6891
Funding for criminal justice system 6839
Government tax policies after harmonized sales tax referendum 6956-7, 7018-9
Report recommendations on services for developmentally disabled persons 6416
Vancouver floatplane terminal contract 7327
Peace River area
energy infrastructure 6750
oil and gas industry 7815-6
oil and gas industry, rural road improvement 7820
Site C power project 7047, 7811-2
Site C power project, First Nations position, petition tabled 6318
Petitions
Belmont high school replacement 7660
Site C power project, First Nations position 6318
smart metering and infrastructure program and use of wireless technology 7380, 7473
Points of order
House business schedule 7754-5
Premier's Office, estimates debate 7801-2
Prince Rupert, liquefied natural gas plant proposal 7813
Quebec, oil and gas industry activities 7815-6
Ryan-Lloyd, Kate, appointment as Deputy Clerk and Chief Committee Clerk 7830
Science and technology, renewable energy technology 6749-50
Shipping industry, moratorium on oil tankers in coastal waters 7801-2, 7812
Statements
Congratulations on royal wedding 6471
Statements by members
Bob Beckett 7374-5
Taxation, tax-shifting, impact on behaviour 6554
Tributes
Shachi Kurl 7244
Vancouver, harbour floatplane terminal, airport fees and facility lease agreement 7327
Waneta Dam, expansion project 7812
William, Prince, marriage to Catherine Middleton 6471
Williston reservoir, diversion of water by energy companies 6750, 7821
Horne, Douglas (Coquitlam–Burke Mountain)

As subject
appointment as Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole (Coleman) 6417
work on tourism infrastructure and on pavilions for Shanghai 2010 exposition 6437
B.C. Liberal Party government, vision and financial management 6434-5
Budget debate 6434-8
Cancer research and treatment 6437
Clark Freightways, workplace safety 6376
Consumers, cost of living 6437
Corporations, taxation 6434-5
Exports and imports
B.C. exports and trade missions 6436
trade between B.C. and Asia 6436
Families, low- and middle-income families, government support 6437
Government
capital projects, investment 6435-6
spending and outcomes 6434
Infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, government investment 6435-6
Investment, international investment 6436
Politics and politicians, leadership 6434
Public Accounts Committee
report for second session of 39th parliament, debate 7253
work of committee 7253
Public debt 6435
South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority, Evergreen line and Millennium Line 6435-6
Statements by members
Trucking industry safety programs 6376
World Partnership Walk 7747
Taxation, government policies 6435, 6437
Tourism industry 6437-8
Trucking industry safety 6376
Trucking Safety Council of B.C., recognition of workplace safety in trucking industry 6376
World Partnership Walk, fundraising event 7747
Howard, Rob (Richmond Centre)

As subject
family and staff thanked 6396
Asia-Pacific gateway, role 6397
Attorney General Ministry, independent investigations office 7448
Bond, Shirley, work on independent police investigations office legislation 7447-8
Budget debate 6396-8
Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance, annual conference, hosting by Richmond in 2012 6411
China, designation of Canada as approved destination for tourism 6397
Clark, Christy, communication with families re independent investigations office legislation 7447
Dziekanski, Robert, death and police investigation 7448
Energy
clean energy, development 6751
geothermal power 6751
hydroelectric power, run-of-the-river projects 6751
power supply, private sector involvement 6751
Environment, environmental assessment process 7005
Exports and imports, B.C. exports 6397
Government, capital spending and financial management 6397-8
Motions
Clean power and renewable energy technologies, debate 6751
Oil tanker ban on north coast, debate 7005
NDP policies 7005
Olympic Games, 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler, tourism industry opportunities 6396-7
Police (Independent Investigations Office) Amendment Act, 2011
debate 7447-8
development of legislation 7447-8
position of police organizations and judiciary 7448
Police and policing 7448
Richmond
infrastructure 6411
Olympic Games infrastructure and legacy 6312
Richmond Olympic Oval facility 6312, 6397
Richmond Yacht Club, activities 6837
Science and technology, renewable energy technology 6751
Shipping industry, moratorium on oil tankers in coastal waters 7005
Sihota, Moe, comments on environmental assessment process 7005
South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority, Canada Line 6312, 6397
Statements by members
Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance conference in Richmond 6411
Olympic Games events and legacy in Richmond 6312
Richmond Yacht Club 6837
Tourism industry 6397
Huntington, Vicki (Delta South)

Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Ministry, estimates debate 6579
Agricultural Land Commission
enforcement activities 6676
funding 6510, 6675-6
report 6675
Agricultural land reserve, government support 6675
Agriculture
government plan 6510
government policies 6675
Agriculture Ministry
estimates debate 6675-6
budget 6510
Auditor General
report on Agricultural Land Commission 6675
report on groundwater management 7232-3
B.C., oil and gas industry in northeast B.C. 7233-4
B.C. Association of Health-Care Auxiliaries, work commended 6836
B.C. Hydro, purchase of properties along transmission lines 7729, 7740-1
B.C. Liberal Party government, priorities 6509-10
B.C. Wildlife Federation, annual meeting and attendance by Forests Minister 7086-7
Budget debate 6509-11
Budgets, 2011-12 budget 6509-11
Canadian Alliance for Sustainable Health Care, funding and role 6510
Clark, Christy, leadership 6509
Clean Energy Act, amendments 7305-6
Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ministry, estimates debate 7411-3
Delta
animal cruelty prevention 7277-8
constituent concerns on municipal matters, government action 7411-3
employment skills program for income assistance recipients 6851-2
farmland and migratory bird habitat protection 6295-6
hunting activities 7086-7
potential establishment of foreign trade zone on Delta lands 6621-2, 7100
Roberts Bank, wildlife management area 7215-6
Delta Farmland and Wildlife Trust, work of organization 6295-6
Delta Hospital Auxiliary Society, contributions 6836
Energy, energy-efficient products and initiatives, loan program for building improvements 7305-6
Energy and Mines Ministry, estimates debate 7729, 7740-1
Environment, environmental assessment process 7214-5
Environment Ministry, estimates debate 7214-6, 7232-4
Exports and imports, potential establishment of foreign trade zone in B.C. 6621-2, 7100
Families, government support, families-first concept 6509-10
Finance and Government Services Committee, recommendations on Agriculture Ministry funding 6510
Fishing industry, e-licence program 7086
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Ministry
estimates debate 7086-9
water stewardship component 7087-8, 7233
Fraser Health Authority, seniors care facilities, access to joint purchasing system 7393-4
Fraser River
dredging activities 7371
estuary management plan 7323
protection and gravel removal 7323
Geoscience B.C., groundwater mapping activities 7233
The Globe and Mail, article on health care costs 6510
Government
local government, inspector of municipalities, role and responsibilities 7411-3
ministries, reorganization 6509
Harmonized sales tax 7395, 7591
Health care system
costs, response of business sector 6510
health care auxiliaries 6836
Health Ministry, estimates debate 7393-5
Housing, residential care facilities, care standards and taxation issues 7394-5
Hunting
e-licence program 7086
regulations, availability of hunting and trapping synopsis 7086-7
Income assistance, employment programs 6851-2
Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Ministry, estimates debate 6621-2
Legislature, language used in House, "crap" 6676
Lower Mainland
employment skills program for income assistance recipients 6851-2
South Fraser perimeter road project 7214-5
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2011, debate 7305-6
Motions
Government changes to harmonized sales tax, debate 7591
New west partnership trade agreement 6773
New West Partnership Trade Agreement Implementation Act, debate 6773
Oil and gas
industry, impact on environment 7752
industry, water use 7087-9, 7233-4, 7752
oversight and regulation of industry, government data collection and monitoring 7752
Oil and Gas Commission, permitting process and regulations re water use 7087, 7233-4
Oral questions
Oversight of oil and gas industry impact on water resources 7752
Potential use of Delta lands for foreign trade zone 7100
Parks, funding 6510
Politics and politicians, leadership elections 6509
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment Act, 2011
debate 7277-8
intent and scope 7277-8
Social Development Ministry, estimates debate 6851-2
Statements by members
Delta Farmland and Wildlife Trust 6295-6
Environmental protection of Fraser River estuary 7323
Health care auxiliaries 6836
Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, estimates debate 7370-1
Transportation projects, environmental assessment and briefings for MLAs 7370-1
Tsawwassen First Nation, treaty provisions re lands, right-of-first-refusal issue re private lands in Brunswick Point area 6579
Waste management, landfills on farmland 6676
Water
groundwater, classification and development 7233
management and stewardship, government policy 7232-4
Water Act, revision 7234
Wildlife inventory 7087

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