BC Legislature - Hansard Index (Member entries), Fourth Session, 39th Parliament

Cadieux, Hon. Stephanie (Surrey-Panorama)

As subject

comments on community living services (Dix) 8768-9 (Simons) 8769-70

meetings with Community Living B.C. 7979-81, 8168-70

Austin, Janet, comments on community contribution companies 10657

Budget debate 9496-9

Budgets, 2012-13 budget priorities 9497-9

Business, community contribution companies and social enterprises 10656-7

Canada Pension Plan, pension benefits, impact on income assistance disability benefits 10064-5

Coastal Pacific Xpress Inc., operations 9497

Community Living B.C.

conflict-of-interest policies 9986-7

contracted agencies, direct contracts 9935

contracted agencies, reviews 9983

executive compensation, bonuses 8568

funding and operations 8046, 9934-5

meetings with Social Development Minister 7979-81

review 8211, 8311, 8363, 8656-7, 8768-70, 9073, 12027-8

review, interim report 8922

review process and report 9940-1, 9981-2, 9993-5

vision and stakeholder consultation 9980-1

Construction industry, seniors home-renovation tax credit 9498

Disabled and handicapped persons, community living services

assessment tool for services 9937-9, 9988-9

discussion of individual cases 8106-7

funding and redesign of services 7980-1, 8170, 9988

government action on issues 7979-81, 8167-70, 8211, 8311, 8362-3, 8656-7, 8768-70, 8922-4, 9073

home-share arrangements 9935-6, 9983-6, 9988

planning and 12-point plan 9993-5

prioritization of services 8044-5

Queenswood reports in 2008 and 2011 and recommendations 9937-40, 9981

requests for service and wait-lists 9936

residential programs and services 9936-7

role and responsibilities of client support team and Advocate for Service Quality 9991-2

services 8105-7

services for persons 19 and older, transition from children's services 8044-6, 8107

services for persons with mental health or addiction issues 9992-3

Disabled and handicapped persons, developmentally disabled persons in hospitals and correctional facilities 9992

Education funding 9498

Families, government support 9497-8

Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2012, debate 10656-7

Fletcher, Jim, comments on community contribution companies 10657

Government, programs and services, integrated case management system 9934, 10061, 10085-8

Group homes

closings 7979-80

closings and resident moves 9982-3

future 8106

Health care system

funding 9498

travel for treatment and travel assistance programs 10068

Home ownership, first-time new-home buyers bonus 9498

Income, low-income families, government support 10059-60

Income assistance

benefits

benefit amounts 10059-60

deduction of retroactive Canada child tax benefit payments 10084

earnings exemption 10061-2

earnings exemption case and annualization of income 10067

caseload, projections 10066

community volunteer supplement program 10065-6

disability benefits 10059

access to medical and non-medical supplements 11261-2, 11398, 11495-6

bus passes 10064-5

eligibility and travel outside B.C. 10083-4

system review and reforms 10057-8

employment programs

centre for employment excellence 10089

employment in areas with job vacancies and transition support 10058-9

programs for persons with disabilities 9990-1

programs for specialized populations 10089-91

service delivery restructuring 10088-91

service delivery restructuring and impact on vulnerable persons 8773, 10090

WorkBC employment centres 9934

medical benefits, medication coverage case 10067

medical benefits, reduction and reinstatement 10062-3

offices, resources and staffing 10061, 10086-7

recipients

access to education and training 10064

access to housing 10068-9

access to mental health services 10063

transition to employment and access to child care and medical supports 10064

services 10060

system, assessment and recipient feedback 10061

Justice system, criminal justice system, funding 9498

Maple Ridge, income assistance office, washroom facilities 12028

Mason, Margaret, comments on community contribution companies 10657

Minister's Council on Employment and Accessibility, mandate and operations 10056-7

Non-profit sector, social innovation concept and summit 10657

Oral questions (response)

Access to washrooms in income assistance offices 12028

Assessment tool for community living services 8656-7

CLBC report and community living services review 8922-4

Comments by CLBC chair and community living services review 8168-70

Comments by Social Development Minister and community living services review 8768-70

Community and government support to individual requiring medical supplements 11495-6

Community living services and client interaction with criminal justice system 12027-8

Community living services and group home closings 7979-80

Community living services for children in transition to adulthood 8044-6, 8106-7

Community living services review 7980-1, 8170, 8211, 8362-3, 9073

Executive compensation at B.C. Hydro, B.C. Ferries and CLBC 8568

Group home closings and community living services review 8105-6, 8167-8

Home-share arrangements and community living services review 8311

Impact of employment program restructuring on vulnerable persons 8773

Medical supplements for disability benefits recipients 11261-2, 11398

Poverty reduction, regional strategies 10085

Powell River, employment services 10090

Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society, employment program and government funding 10090

Prostitutes Empowerment, Education and Resource Society, funding and delivery of employment programs 8773

Quest Food Exchange, history and operations 10656-7

Ridge Meadows Recycling Society, activities and supported work program 9989-91

School district 36 (Surrey), new schools and school expansion projects 9498

Seven Sisters Supporting Recovery Society, recovery home project and funding 10083

Social Development Ministry

estimates debate 9933-41, 9980-95, 10055-69, 10082-91

advertising budget 10058

budget 9498, 9933-4, 10055-6

correspondence 11496

role and responsibilities 9933-4, 10056

service plan and performance measures 10056

staff commended 9933

staffing 10056

Substance abuse and addiction, recovery houses 10082-3

Surrey

award recipients and community leaders 9497

businesses 9497

growth 9496-8

health care facilities and services 9498

library 9497

youth service awards 9497

Surrey Crime Prevention Society, work of organization 9497

Surrey Pretrial Services Centre, funding 9498

Cantelon, Ron (Parksville-Qualicum)

As subject

experience of friend with community living services 8092

family background with teachers 9745

return to Legislature 9099 (Krog) 9099

Abbott, George, meetings with school districts 9745

Agriculture, employment, direct marketing and farmers markets 8288-90

Alberta-B.C. Joint Expert Panel on Pension Standards, review and recommendations 11425

Barisoff, Bill, work as Speaker commended 8133-4

Boulton, Eric, farm and meat production 8290

Bowser, shellfish research station construction 8364

B.C. services card, development 8135-6

B.C. Teachers Federation, communications on labour dispute in education system 11560

Catalyst Paper Corp., pension fund 11424

Children, Learning Together program 9745

China, market for B.C. wood building materials 8364-5

Community Living B.C., funding and operations 8092

Computer technology, role 8134

DeGear, Derek, comments on teachers' labour dispute 11559-60

Denham, Elizabeth, comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation changes 8136-7

Disabled and handicapped persons, community living services 8092

Education, learning improvement fund 9746

Education Improvement Act, debate 9745-6

Epilepsy, incidence and awareness 10330

Ethier, Rick, work in agriculture 8288-9

Forest Act, amendments 8364-5

Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Statutes Amendment Act, 2011, debate 8364-5

Forests and forest industry

exports, expansion of market for products 8364-5

industry, pension benefits 11424

timber cruisers, certification 8365

wood products and uses, cross-laminated timber 8365

wood products and uses, use of wood as primary building material 8364-5

woodlots, management 8365

Forintek Canada Corp., wood products 8365

Freedom of information

cabinet committee on open government 8135-6

legislation changes 8134-7

requests for information, government handling and public release 8134-6

routine disclosure 8135-6

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Review Special Committee

recommendations 8134, 8137

submissions to committee 8134, 8137

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2011, debate 8133-7

Gourlay, Clarke and Nancy, cheese-making operations 8288-9

Government

access to data and electronic delivery of services 8134-7

communications and use of social media 8134

Greater Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce, Sterling Business Awards, recipients 12270

Health care system, personal health information, access to information 8136

Information and Privacy Commissioner, role

oversight responsibilities re information-sharing initiatives 8136-7

privacy impact assessments 8136

Information security 8136

LeMoine, Joan, community work and chamber of commerce award 11342

Little Qualicum Cheeseworks Ltd., operations 8288-9

Megan, Cassidy, advocacy for epilepsy awareness 10330

Motions

Extracurricular school activities, debate 11559-60

Group home closings, debate 8091-2

Nanaimo, cruise ship terminal and construction 8364

Nanaimo District Teachers Association, concerns of members 9745-6

Nanaimo Forest Products Ltd., Harmac mill operations 8365

Obama, Barack, comments on government information 8135

Parksville and District Chamber of Commerce, community award recipients 11189

Parksville-Qualicum constituency and area, school districts 9745

Pension Benefits Standards Act, debate 11424-5

Pensions 11424-5

Premier's Office, freedom-of-information requests 8134, 8136

Privacy, information-sharing and protection of personal information 8135-7

Private members' statements

Agriculture jobs 8288-90

Purple Day for Epilepsy Awareness 10330

Qualicum Beach farmers market 8289

Routley, Doug, comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation changes 8135

Schofield, Josie, work for Parliamentary Committees Office 8134

School district 68 (Nanaimo-Ladysmith), annual achievement awards at Port Theatre 11560

Seniors population 12672

Seniors Week 12672

Simons, Nicholas, comments on group home closings 8091-2

Statements

Messages of welcome and appreciation 9099

Statements by members

Cassidy Megan and Purple Day 10330

Joan LeMoine 11342

Parksville Chamber of Commerce awards 11189

Seniors Week 12672

Sterling Awards for Nanaimo businesses 12270

Teachers

collective bargaining process and legislation 9745-6

labour dispute in education system, volunteering of services for extracurricular activities 11559-60

seniority and selection of teachers suited to student needs 9745-6

TimberWest Forest Corp., investments 8365

Vancouver Island

agriculture and meat production 8288-90

forest industry in area 8364-5

Vancouver Island Living Green Society, organization 8288-9

Western Forest Products Inc., operations on Vancouver Island 8365

Chandra Herbert, Spencer (Vancouver–West End)

As subject

comments on naming of B.C. Place (Bell) 9946-7

communications with parents and teachers 9924-5

election in 2008 10006

family background with teachers and experiences with teachers 9921

personal experience with transit services 8199-200

visit to Bowron River valley 10900

Abbotsford Heat, facility rental contract 10862-3

Aboriginal Tourism Association of B.C., funding and role 10895-6

Advanced Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2011, debate 9295-7

AIDS

stigmatization and education 11441-2, 12336

testing, refugee concerns 12338

Alcohol, liquor licensing 11589-90

movie theatres 10977-8

movie theatres and cultural venues, petition tabled 8982

Alliance for Arts and Culture, history and role 8766

Arts and culture

creative sector 9672

festivals, cowboy day festival 10712

government funding

allocation 9719

allocation and government handling 9677-81, 11060-1

endowment special account 9676

funding and support 9674-7, 10712-4, 10724

role in society 10908

spirit festivals initiative 9677

Arts and Culture Week 10908

Asia-Pacific region, opportunities for B.C. film industry 9674

Bell, Pat, trade mission to Asia 8808

Bike to Work Week 12430

Bowron River, tourism and mountain pine beetle infestation in area 10900

Brindle, Derek, resignation from B.C. Pavilion Corporation board 10867

B.C.

northern B.C., tourism industry 10900

population migration from B.C. 9674

B.C. Arts Council, funding and role 9676-7, 9679, 9719, 11061

B.C. Film and Media, funding 9672, 9674

B.C. Liberal Party government

approach to governing 11899-900, 11902

position on harmonized sales tax 12152

public consultation 9813-4

B.C. Lions, facility rental contract 10862-3

B.C. Pavilion Corporation

board, resignations 10867

role in marketing convention centres 10873

role in provincial destination marketing organization 10894

service plan and accounting practices 10863

staff dismissals 10871-2

work on electronic billboard issue 8868, 10866-7

B.C. Place Stadium

adjacent lands, development 10861, 10871

advertising, revenues and opportunities 10858-61

artificial turf 10868, 10871

capital funding for potential parking structure 10863-4

electronic billboard 8868, 10866-7

employee uniforms 10861

facility rental contracts 10862-3

naming rights agreement and government business plan 9864, 9946, 10021-2, 10859-62, 10872

occupancy levels and additional days 10864

retractable roof construction project 9946, 10417-8, 10857-9, 10865

revenues, projections 10865

roof openings and closings 10863

trade shows 10864, 10866

Brown, Peter, resignation from B.C. Pavilion Corporation board 10867

Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2012, debate 10712-4, 10724

Cactus Club Restaurants Ltd., convention centre location, construction project 10870

Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association, comments on reinstatement of sales tax 12154

Capilano University, Nat and Flora Bosa Centre for Film and Animation 9673-4

Carbon tax revenues, allocation to transit services 8198-9

Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Tourism Association, concerns re land use plans and timber supply areas 10899

Cariboo-Chilcotin constituency and area, valuation of campground and resort lands, impact on tourism industry 9681

Chilliwack-Hope constituency and area, by-election and MLA vacancy 10006

China, B.C. government brochure marketing businesses in China 8808, 10896-7

Chong, Ida, comments in estimates debate 11061

Clark, Christy

action on bullying prevention 9018, 12436

comments in question period 9923

election 10006

Communities

arts and cultural celebrations, provincial funding 11060-1

gaming grants for community organizations 9682, 10712-4

Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ministry

estimates debate 9668-82

budget, allocation for arts, culture and sport 9676

estimates debate 11061

Conference centres, development and promotion 10873

Consumer Protection B.C., compliance and enforcement activities 10977-8

Cookson, David, concerns re electronic billboard 10866

Crown corporations, advertising at B.C. Place 10861

Earthquakes, earthquake preparedness 11342, 11577

Education

class size and composition 9921

safe schools legislation 11621

school districts and boards of education, codes of conduct 11620

special education and special needs assessments 9924

Education Improvement Act

debate 9920-5, 10036-7

debate by B.C. Liberal Party MLAs 9922-3

Education Ministry, estimates debate 11619-21

Election Act, amendments 11588-9

Elections

advertising, limits on third-party spending, court challenges 11588-9

by-elections and electoral representation 10006

enumeration and voter participation 10986-7

voters list, accuracy and coverage 10986-7

voters list, proposal for provisional register for 16- and 17-year-olds 10987

Elections B.C., recommendations on electoral process 10987

Emergencies, emergency services providers

communicable disease exposure and occupational safety 11441-3, 11467-8

scope of providers and services 12325

Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act

debate 11440-2, 11467-8, 12324-43

consultation on bill 12330, 12335-6

definitions, "source individual" 12324

provisions, scope 12326

purpose of bill 12333-4

use of term "bodily substance" 12327, 12331-2

Energy and Mines Ministry

estimates debate 12610-1

residential tenancy branch, access to information on decisions 12610-1

Expo 86, arts legacy 8766

Exports and imports, trade missions to China and India 10901-2

Families

parents, definition in legislation 8887

tax credits for families with children, fitness and arts credits 10724

Family Law Act

debate 8886-8

consultation and development 8887-8

Film industry

classification system, adult films and obscenity definition 10977

classification system, process streamlining 10978

industry and government support 9670-4

intellectual property development fund proposal 9671

jobs and training 9674

licensing and regulation 10977

national approach 9672

opportunities in foreign markets 9674

single-screen theatres 10977

tax credits 9671

technology changes 10977-8

Food services industry, catering industry, liquor licensing 11589-90

Forestry Innovation Investment Ltd., board appointment and subsidiary in China 10873-4

Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Ministry, estimates debate 11461-2

Forests and forest industry, timber supply areas in interior, changes, impact on tourism industry 10898-9

Furlong, John, role with Vancouver Whitecaps 10862

Gaming Control Act, amendments 10712-4

Godinez, Lenami, contributions 11340

Greater Vancouver Transit Enhancement Act, debate 8197-201

Harbour Air Ltd.

floatplane flights to Vancouver 10270

involvement in floatplane terminal contract negotiations 10177

Harmonized sales tax 10898, 12153-5, 12185-6

Hawes, Randy, comments on B.C. Place construction costs 10417-8

Health, public health, communicable disease

exposure and infection rates 12334

mandatory testing and reporting 11440-2, 11468, 12331-4, 12336-42

application process 12324-7, 12329-31

confidentiality 12329, 12338-9, 12342-3

disease exposure criteria and physician's report 12325-6, 12329-31, 12335-6

public education 11468

testing effectiveness and timelines 11440-1, 12327-8, 12332-4, 12336-7

voluntary disclosure 12328

Health Ministry, estimates debate 11954-5

Heritage B.C., funding and status 11462

Heritage sites, government strategy and enforcement of regulations 11462

Housing, rental housing

landlord-tenant issues, administrative penalties 12610

landlord-tenant issues, complaints process for leaseholders 12611

rent banks 8977

India, market for B.C. tourism 10902

International Indian Film Academy, 2013 awards event, hosting bid by B.C. 10902

Jamieson, Reid, songwriting award recipient 9858

Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Ministry

estimates debate 10857-75, 10891-903

briefings to opposition members, destination market organization information 10901

budget allocation for tourism contracts 10897

estimates process 10873, 10903

tourism division 10895-7

Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2012, debate 10986-7

Justice system, family justice system and legal aid 8887

Kendall, Perry, comments on disease exposure and occupational safety for emergency services providers 11467-8

King George Dragons, basketball championship 9561

Legislature, members not to refer to absence or presence of other members 9922-3

Liquor Control and Licensing Act, amendments, petition tabled 8982

Local Government Elections Task Force, report recommendations and government action 9669

London, England, B.C. House lease 10897-8

Lower Mainland

commuter transportation issues 8198-9

south Fraser communities, transit services 11900-2

transit services 8197-200

Mill, Carolyn Victoria, songwriting award recipient 9858

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012, debate 11588-90

Motion Picture Amendment Act, 2012

debate 10977-9

consultation by government 10978

definitions, updating of terminology 10977-8

Motions

Representation in Legislature, debate 10006

Musqueam First Nation, Marpole midden site, protection 11461-2, 11810, 12513-4

Olympic Games

2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler, 2010 sports and arts legacy fund 9677, 11061

2012 Summer Games in London, B.C. presence 10897

Ontario

film industry 9673-4

safe schools legislation 11621

Oral questions

Agreement on naming rights for B.C. Place 9864

Allocation of funding for arts and culture 9719, 11060-1

B.C. Place business plan and naming rights 9946, 10021-2

Costs for B.C. Place and Vancouver Convention Centre projects 10417-8

Electronic billboard at B.C. Place 8868

Freedom-of-information request on prevention of homophobic and transphobic bullying 9222

Government brochure on marketing businesses in China 8808

Government consultation with public on throne speech 9813-4

Musqueam First Nation and Marpole midden site 11810, 12513-4

Prevention of homophobic and transphobic bullying 9018

Prevention of homophobic and transphobic bullying in schools 9525-6, 12436

Safety of Vancouver floatplane terminal 10270

Seismic safety of St. Paul's Hospital 11577

Vancouver floatplane terminal contract 10177

Paragon Development Ltd., casino project on lands adjacent to B.C. Place 10859, 10871

Petitions

liquor licensing for movie theatres and cultural venues 8982

Pink Shirt Day 9525

Port Mann Bridge, bus service over bridge 11901

Port Moody–Coquitlam constituency and area, by-election and MLA vacancy 10006

Post-secondary education

government priorities 9297

universities, colleges and institutes, boards, changes 9295-7

Provincial Sales Tax Act, debate 12152-5, 12185-6

Reproduction, assisted reproduction 8886-7

Resorts, development 10900

Routley, Doug, participation in Bike to Work Week 12430

St. Paul's Hospital

redevelopment 11954-5

seismic safety, government action 11577

Sales tax 12152-5, 12186

School district 39 (Vancouver), International Village elementary school project 11620

South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority

board membership and meetings 11900

Evergreen line 8198, 11902

fare collection and enforcement 11901

governance 8199-201, 11899-900

infrastructure and services, expansion 8197-201

legislation 9669

Mayors Council, addition of representative for electoral area A 9668-9, 11901

ministry responsible 9669

revenue sources 8199-200

South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority Amendment Act, 2012, debate 11899-902

Spectrum Marketing Corp., government contract 10861

Statements by members

Alliance for Arts and Culture 8766

Arts and Culture Week 10908

Bike to Work Week 12430

Earthquake preparedness 11342

Prevention of homophobic and transphobic bullying in schools 9522

Tourism industry 11962

Vancouver rent bank proposal 8976-7

West End Cleanup 10265

Taxation without representation 9668-9

Teachers

collective bargaining

independent mediator proposal 10036-7

mediator, appointment and terms of reference 9922

process and legislation 9921-3, 9925

government relationship with teachers 9921-2, 9925

role and working conditions 9921, 9923-5

Thompson, Jerry, comments on earthquake risks in Cascadia's Fault 11342

Thorpe, Rick, comments on harmonized sales tax 12152

Throne speech content, request for public response 9813-4

Tourism

aboriginal tourism 10895-6

attractions of B.C., iconic attraction initiative 10892

cultural tourism 10896, 10901

growth 10892-3

industry 10891-2, 10895

government consultation on land use decisions and resource activities 10899-900

government support 9681

industry rural areas 9681

report on post–Olympic Games tourism 10895

international offices 10897

marketing

funding 10893-4, 11962

funding, regional funding 10898

funding, "You gotta be here" and "Don't miss a moment" campaigns 10894

marketing of B.C. in Asia 10901-2

provincial destination marketing organization, task force 10874-5, 10894, 10900-1

Tourism B.C., windup of organization 10874, 10895

Tourism Industry Association of B.C., role re task force 10874-5

Tourism Vancouver

funding from hotel room tax 10872

funding to government 10872

Transit services

funding, role of federal government 8200

transit infrastructure construction, government priorities 8198

transit plan and government investment 8200

Transportation, alternatives to personal automobile transportation 11900-1

Tributes

Aaron Webster 8863-4

King George Dragons basketball champions 9561

Lenami Godinez 11340

Songwriting award recipients 9858

University of B.C., Endowment Lands, governance 9668

Vancouver

city council elections, campaign financing 9669-70

cleanup initiative and volunteers 10265

density and commuter patterns 8198

harbour floatplane terminal

airport fees and facility lease agreement, dispute 10177, 10969-70

design and safety issue 10270

design and safety issue, report 10868-9

rent bank proposal 8976-7

schools and student poverty issues 9923-5

Station Street lands for potential hospital site 11955

voter participation and registration 10986-7

Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre

bookings and visitor numbers 10868

expansion project 10418, 10857-8

expenses and revenues 10868, 10872

Vancouver District Students Council, concerns re homophobic and transphobic bullying 9522

Vancouver International Airport, air travel between B.C. and India 10903

Vancouver Whitecaps, facility rental contract 10862-3

Vancouver-Burrard constituency and area, 2008 by-election 10006

Vancouver–Point Grey constituency and area, by-election 10006

Violence

bullying and violence at school, prevention

homophobic and transphobic bullying 9018, 9522, 9525-6, 11620, 12436

homophobic and transphobic bullying, government action and freedom-of-information request 9222

independent schools 11621

family violence, action on issue and role of men 8886, 8888

violence against women 8886

von Schellwitz, Mark, comments on reinstatement of sales tax 12154

Waste management, waste reduction 10265

Webster, Aaron, tenth anniversary of death 8863-4

Wilderness Tourism Association, concerns re timber supply issues in interior 10898

Women, women's equality 9921

Youth, participation in elections 10987

Chong, Hon. Ida (Oak Bay–Gordon Head)

As subject

comments on issues

comments in estimates debate (Chandra Herbert) 11061

local government audit process 9214 (Farnworth) 9196 (Lali) 9105, 9107

municipal auditor general 10359 (Lali) 10358-9 (Simpson, S.) 9203, 9205

meeting with UBCM executive 9767 (Lali) 9766-7

meetings with film industry representatives in Los Angeles 9755 (Lali) 9755

Agriculture

farm assessment review panel 8399, 8717, 8728-9, 9317-9

farm income, reporting 8717

farm status and property assessment, split classification issue 9318

farm status and property assessment, status for retired farmers living on property 9319-20

government support 8717

industry, challenges 9481

industry, infrastructure investment 9317

primary agricultural production list 9317-9

taxation, property tax changes 8717

Arts and culture

creative sector 9673-4

government funding 9719

allocation and government handling 9677-80, 11061

endowment special account 9676-7

funding and support 9484, 9667, 9675-7

gaming grants 9760-1, 11061

role in economy 9675

spirit festivals initiative 9677

Asia-Pacific region, opportunities for B.C. film industry 9673

Assessment Act, amendments 9317-20, 10824-8

Athletic Commissioner Act

debate 11569-70, 12679-82

consultation by government 12679

definitions 12679

purpose of bill 11569-70

Auditor General

accountability and independence 10342, 10345, 10439

reports and reviews, government response 9765

role, local government 9214, 10358-9, 10362

termination process 10355

Auditor General Act, review 10448

Auditor General for Local Government

estimates debate 12707-8

accountability and independence 9100, 9214, 10342-6, 10350, 10358-60, 10397-8, 10422, 10425

appointment process 10342-6, 10356-7, 10433, 10449, 12707

audit council 9100

appointment process and membership 10357-9, 10394-402, 10425, 10430-3

chair and vice-chair 10401

governance 10424-9

information access and disclosure 10437

meetings 10359, 10395, 10423-30, 12707

members' remuneration and expenses 10359, 10361, 10395, 10426, 12707-8

role and responsibilities 10342, 10345-6, 10354-5, 10362, 10392-3, 10403, 10426, 10429-46

staff 10423-4

term of appointment 10401

budget process 10360-1, 10445, 10449-50, 12707

costs and funding 10353, 10395, 10423-4, 10426-8, 10450

delegation of powers and duties 10363-4

establishment and role 9068-9, 9100, 9214, 9666, 10344-5, 10347-8, 10358-9, 10391-4

freedom-of-information issues 10437, 10450

government policy 10348

liability 10394

office space 10427-8, 12707

performance measurement 10392-3, 10435-7, 10439, 10441, 10445

relationship with Legislative Assembly 10342-4, 10359, 10361, 10403, 10422

reports, annual reports and audit of financial statements 10361-2

reports, annual reports and reporting 10393, 10436, 10445-6

role, policy and taxation issues 10348, 10350-2

salary and benefits 10355-6, 12708

service plan 10353-4, 10432-4, 10449

staffing 10363

termination process 10354-5, 10364, 10429

Auditor General for Local Government Act

debate 9068-9, 9099-101, 9213-4, 10341-65, 10391-403, 10422-51

amendments 10437

consequential amendments 10450

consultation on bill 10398-400

debate on bill 9213-4

definitions

"local government" 10354

"operations" 10350

"performance audit" 10349

enforcement and penalties 10441-3, 10447

interpretation of audit council provisions 10436-7, 10439-41

purpose of bill 9068-9, 9100

regulations 10446

retroactivity 10353

review 10447-9

transitional provisions 10449

Auditors

auditors general 9214, 10355

municipal auditors general in other jurisdictions 10438

performance audit process 9100

Brain health, head and brain injuries, concussion injuries and return-to-play guidelines for young athletes 9686-7

B.C., population, migration from B.C. 9674

B.C. Arts Council, funding and role 9484, 9675-9, 9719-20, 11061

B.C. Assessment

2011 annual service plan report, tabled 12678

assessment practices, acceptance of aggregate data 10824-8

ministerial responsibility 8729

B.C. Film and Media, funding 9670-1

B.C. Film Commission, activities 9755

B.C. Liberal Party government

challenges 9481-2

financial management 9480, 9482, 9680

B.C. Winter Games, hosting by Vernon 9683

Budget, other appropriations, estimates debate 12707-8

Budget debate 9480-4

Budget Transparency and Accountability Act, filing of service plans by government organizations, exemptions 10434

Budgets, 2012-13 budget priorities 9480, 9482-3

Burnaby, arts and culture, funding 11061

Business, small business corporate tax rate 9483

Butlin, Ron, parade chairman activities 12177

Campbell, Alex, death and legacy 8099

Canadian Union of Public Employees, eligibility of members for municipal audit council 10400

Capilano University, Nat and Flora Bosa Centre for Film and Animation 9673

Capital regional district, core area wastewater treatment project 9778-9

Cariboo-Chilcotin constituency and area, valuation of campground and resort lands, impact on tourism industry 9681

Castaway Wanderers, rugby championship win 11873

Climate change, action on climate change, petition tabled 7940

Communities

arts and cultural celebrations, provincial funding 11061

gaming grants for community organizations

allocation and impact of eligibility changes 9760, 9776-8

gaming grants 9666, 9682-3, 9690-2, 9754

information on recipients 9691

program, statement of purpose 9758-9

program review 9666, 9682-3, 9690-1, 9758-9, 9764, 9776

proposals re foundation and special funds 9690-1

small community grant program 9774-5

strategic community investment fund program 9775

Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ministry

estimates debate 9666-92, 9754-80

advertising and communications 9764

audits 9765

budget

allocation for arts, culture and sport 9676

allocation for contracts and consulting services 9763-4

allocation for local government 9772-4

allocation for minister's office 9754-5

contracts 9763-5

estimates process 10359

fees 9754

minister's office, meetings with lobbyists and stakeholders 9755-7

minister's office, staffing and travel 9754-5

openness and accountability 9757

performance measurement 9754

polling and public consultation 9764

role and responsibilities 9666-7

role and responsibilities, public agencies 9765

role in sports injury prevention 9686-8

transfer of responsibilities 9754

Community, Sport and Cultural Development Statutes Amendment Act, 2011

debate 8399, 8716-8, 8728-9, 9317-22

implementation and regulations 9318

purpose of bill 8399, 8728-9

Community Charter

amendments 10450

provisions on notification of individuals 10828-9

Construction industry, seniors home-renovation tax credit 9483

Corporations, capital tax, NDP position 9482

Credit rating, B.C. rating 9480

Crown corporations, executive compensation 9766

Delta, proposed soccer training facility, cancellation 9688-9

Documents tabled

B.C. Assessment Authority, 2011 annual service plan report 12678

Islands Trust, 2010-11 annual report 8982

Property Assessment Appeal Board, 2011 annual report 9161

Education

funding 9482

schools, capital projects and seismic upgrades 9481

Elections B.C., changes 9669

Employment and unemployment, government job strategy 9483

Families, tax credits for families with children, fitness and arts credits 9483

Family Day 12406-7

Family Day Act, debate 12406-7

Federation of Canadian Municipalities, role 9763

Film industry

industry and government support 9667, 9670-5

intellectual property development fund proposal 9671

investment, government promotion 9755

jobs and training 9673-4

national approach 9672-3

opportunities in foreign markets 9673, 9755

regional film commissions 9671

tax credits 9670-1

First Nations, audit process 10364

Floods and floodplains, flood protection funding 9762-3

Forests and forest industry, exports, expansion of market for products 9481

Gambling, revenues to government, allocation 9682

Government

lands and properties, sale 9780

open government, access to data 9757

Government, local government

accountability and oversight 9100, 9214, 10343, 10347

climate action 9754

council meetings, in-camera meetings 10450

financial management, inappropriate use of funds 10394

financial management and service delivery, best practices 10352, 10446

gaming grants 9691

infrastructure grants from federal and provincial governments 9483-4, 9762-3, 9772-3

inspector of municipalities 10347, 10351

legislation, changes 8399, 8717

legislation and ministry responsible 9669

municipal grants, three-year allocation 9772-6

performance audits

complaints-based system 10353

information access and disclosure 10364-5, 10391-4, 10430, 10437-44

process 9100, 10347, 10349, 10350-3, 10393, 10430, 10433, 10447

reports 10434-44, 10446, 10450

role of employees and witnesses 10391-2

provincial government support 9771-2

provincial government support and funding 9666, 9772-5

provincial-municipal relations 9483

reserve funds, regulation 9321-2

revenue sources review 9766, 9768-72

revenues, allocation of traffic fine revenues to local governments 9774-5

staff, recognition 9667

Government communications and public engagement, budget 9764

Government Finance Officers Association, members 10400

Greater Vancouver Sewerage and Drainage District Act, amendments 11736-40

Grey Cup events, government funding 9689-90

Health care facilities and hospitals, capital projects, government investment 9481

Health Ministry, role in sports injury prevention 9686-8

Hesjedal, Ryder, cycling accomplishments 11873, 12267

Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway), Kicking Horse Canyon section improvements 9481

Home ownership, first-time new-home buyers bonus 9483

Income tax, rates in B.C. and other jurisdictions 9770

Islands Trust, 2010-11 annual report tabled 8982

Japan, March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, debris field and government response plan 9763

Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Ministry, transfer of responsibilities 9754

Kids for Climate Action, petition tabled 7940

Legislature, committee system 10422, 10448

Lobbyists, relationship with government 9755-7

Local Government Act, amendments 9320-2, 10828-35, 11741-54

Local Government Elections Task Force, report recommendations and government action 9669

Metro Vancouver, role in request for membership in sewerage district 11739-40

Microsoft Canada Co., operations in Victoria 9483

Mines and mining industry 9481

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2012, debate 10824-35

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012, debate 11736-54

Municipal Finance Authority, head office location 9322

NDP

performance as government, financial management 9480-1, 9680

policies, alternative budget 9482

position on issues, corporate capital tax 9482

Oak Bay Secondary School, replacement project 9481

Offence Act, provisions, application to other legislation 10447

Olympic Games, 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler, 2010 sports and arts legacy fund 9676, 9684-5

Ontario film industry 9670, 9672, 9674

Oral questions (response)

Allocation of funding for arts and culture 9719-20, 11061-2

Cache Creek trail project funding 10574

Parks, campgrounds, land valuation changes 9681

Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Communities, budget and staff 9754

Petitions

climate change, action 7940

Property Assessment Appeal Board, annual report, 2011, tabled 9161

Property tax, municipal property tax system, 2010 review 9766, 9772

Provincial Capital Commission, relationship with provincial government 9780

Provincial emergency program, role 9763

Public debt, management of debt 9480-1

Recreation, infrastructure, government investment and allocation to communities 9761-2, 10574

Regional districts

accountability and notification of individuals 10828-9

authority and powers 9321-2

boards, powers to appoint alternate electoral area directors 10831-5

electoral areas, funding eligibility 9762

referendums and public consultation 10830-1

regional district service reviews and withdrawals 8717, 9320-1

Resorts

land valuation changes 9681

mountain resort municipalities, incorporation 11741-54

resort municipalities, ability to borrow from finance authority 11744-6, 11748

resort municipalities task force 11742-3

Royal Jubilee Hospital, patient care centre 9481

South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority 9669

Sports

boxing, kickboxing and mixed martial arts, regulation 11569-70, 12679-82

events, access for children and families 9689

government funding

allocation to male and female sports 9683

funding and support 9666-7, 9676-7, 9685

gaming grants 9684, 9760-1

government programs 9685

multisport games, hosting 9666, 9683

organizations, funding 9683-4

professional wrestling 12680

provincial athletic commissioner, establishment and role 11569-70, 12679-82

rugby, provincial championships 11873

safety and injury prevention, government action 9686-7

sector, conditions 9484

Stanley Cup events, government funding 9689

Statements

Victoria Day Parade 12176-7

Victoria Highland Games and Celtic Festival 12177

Stilwell, Moira, promotion of legislation on management of sports-related concussion injuries 9687-8

Strata property, assessment of strata or leasehold accommodation properties 10824-8

Taxation

government policies 9483

system review

municipal taxation issues 9767

panel membership and local government representation 9767-70, 9780

terms of reference 9767

timeline 9772

Tourism industry 9483

government support 9681-2

Tourist Accommodation (Assessment Relief) Act, regulations 9681

Tributes

Alex Campbell 8099

B.C. rugby championships 11873

Jim Unger 12506

Ryder Hesjedal 11873, 12267

Tri-City Transitions Society, gaming grant 9777-8

Tsawwassen First Nation, membership in sewerage and drainage district 11736-40

Tumbler Ridge, establishment 11749, 11751, 11753

Unger, Jim, life and work as cartoonist 12506

Union of B.C. Municipalities

consultation on municipal auditor general 10359, 10398

consultation on resort municipality legislation 11741, 11744, 11747

executive, meeting with Community Development Minister 9767

position on municipal auditor general 10343, 10346, 10358-9, 10398, 10422

Regional District Task Force, work on board appointments for regional districts 10832, 10834

U.S., potential investment in B.C. film industry 9755

University of B.C., Endowment Lands, governance 9668

Vancouver, city council elections, campaign financing 9669-70

Vancouver Whitecaps, proposed training facility 9688-9

Vanier Cup, distribution of tickets 9689

Velox Valkyries, rugby championship win 11873

Victoria

arts and culture, funding 11061

Victoria Day parade 12176-7

Victoria General Hospital, emergency department expansion project 9481

Victoria Highland Games and Celtic Festival 12177

Wall, Dale, role in tax system review 9767, 9769-70, 9780

Chouhan, Raj (Burnaby-Edmonds)

As subject

award for work on farmworker issues (Corrigan) 7929

communications with teachers 9893, 9896

experience with collective bargaining process 9894

Agriculture

government support 8289

organic agriculture 8289

workers

conditions of employment 10217-8

employment program and services 10090

employment standards 8289

employment standards and bond requirement for contractors 10213

employment standards and safety 9861, 10216, 10218-9

housing issues 10219

mushroom farm accident in 2008 and recommendations 10219-21, 12179-80

records of employment, fraud issues 10215

rights 10218

safety and vehicle inspections 10219-20

vehicle accident in 2007 9861

wages for hand-harvesting 10214-7

Agriculture Ministry, budget 8289

Anderson, David, comments on workers compensation 10235

Asbestos, call for registry of public buildings 10240

Asher, Dorothy, seniors care case 9461-2

Asian Canadians, South Asians, bhangra and cultural history exhibit 8804

Automobiles, driver's licences, refusal for outstanding transit fines 11995

Babine Forest Products Co., Burns Lake mill explosion and fire, WorkSafe investigation 11191

Badakhsh, Mahjobeh, comments on Byrne Creek School 11808

B.C. Liberal Party government, public confidence 12193

Buis, John, service as police officer 7930

Burnaby

municipal election 8919

school districts, student population diversity 9894-5

seniors housing 8459

Burnaby Fire Fighters Charitable Society, fundraising and activities 9807

Burnaby General Hospital

acute care beds, seniors care case 9461-2

cleaning services and infection control 9811-2

Burnaby-Edmonds constituency and area, constituents' concerns re harmonized sales tax 12193-4

Buy B.C. program 8289

Byrne Creek Secondary School, award win for services to immigrant students 11807-8

Chair Enterprises Ltd., operations and government silviculture contract, payment for workers 10168-9, 10212-3

Children, employment, regulations and workplace safety 10165, 10233-4

Construction industry workers, issues 11480

Corporations, accountability 12252

Corrigan, Derek, 60th birthday and election as mayor 8919

De Patie, Grant, death at service station 8807-8, 10648

Edmonds Community School, students from refugee families 9563

Education Improvement Act

debate 9893-6, 10040-1, 10101-2

debate by B.C. Liberal Party MLAs 9896

Emergencies, emergency services providers, communicable disease exposure and occupational safety 11429

Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act

debate 11429-30, 12323-5, 12327, 12329, 12335, 12339-40, 12346-8

provisions on applicants 12323

regulations, development 12325, 12348

use of term "reasonable grounds" 12335

Employment and unemployment, employment standards

bond requirements for companies 10169, 10212

changes 10165-6

complaint system 10163, 10165-9

excluded occupations 10218

Family Day 12401, 12535

Family Day Act

debate 12401, 12535

consultation by government 12401, 12535

Fires and firefighters, firefighters, recognition 9807

Food industry, mushroom industry, worker safety 10220-1

Forests and forest industry

silviculture

companies, bond requirements 10169, 10212

conditions for industry workers 9328

worker safety, government action 10169, 10212-4

worker safety 10227

Fuel, service stations, worker safety regulations 8807-8, 10648

Gill, Ujagar Singh, experience as patient in hospital 9811-2

Greater Vancouver Transit Enhancement Act, debate 8238

Harmonized sales tax 12193-4

Health care system

beds, use of acute care beds by seniors in need of long-term care 9461-2

health support workers, 2002 legislation 9894

public health, communicable disease, mandatory testing and reporting 11429-30, 12339

appeals 12340

application process 12324-5, 12327, 12329

coverage of costs 12346-7

offences and penalties 12347-8

Health Ministry, estimates debate 11850

Housing, residential care facilities, care standards and nurse staffing levels 11850

Immigration

foreign and immigrant workers, federal-provincial responsibilities 10224-5

foreign and immigrant workers, temporary foreign workers 10223-4

programs and services for immigrants to B.C., school-based services 9563, 9895-6

Income assistance, employment programs for specialized populations 10090

Kendall, Perry, comments on disease exposure and occupational safety for emergency services providers 11429

Khaira Enterprises Ltd., operations and government silviculture contract 9328

Kirby, Shane, concerns re infection control at Burnaby Hospital 9811

Labour

collective bargaining, rights 9894

industrial inquiry commissions and mediators 10165

Labour, Citizens' Services and Open Government Ministry

estimates debate 10162-9, 10212-21, 10223-35, 10238-41

employment standards branch 10166, 10216, 10218-9

Labour Relations Board

applications, number 10163

board and chair 10164-5, 10212

budget and staffing 10162-4

caseload and office lease arrangements 10163-4

Labour Relations Code, provisions on mediation 10040-1, 10101-2

Lakeland Mills Ltd., Prince George mill, explosion and fire 11187

Ledcor Industrial Group Ltd., workplace safety incident 10229

Legislature, bills process, time allocation for debate 12401

Metro Vancouver, regional motor fuel tax increase for transit funding 8238

Mexican Consulate General, blacklisting allegations by foreign workers 10224

Mexico, agricultural workers in B.C. 10224

Mullin, Brent, position with Labour Relations Board 10164

New Vista Care Home, funding and care levels 11850

New Vista Society, history and Eden Alternative recertification 8458-9

Occupational health and safety

employer's obligations, health and safety committee and safety officer requirements 10226-7

workers killed or injured on the job, national day of mourning 10951, 11187

workplace safety, certificate of recognition program 10228

workplace safety, government action 10227-9, 10951-2, 11191

workplace safety standards, enforcement and penalties 10228-9, 12180

Ontario, agricultural workers, wages 10217-8

Oral questions

Grant's law and protection for workers 8807-8, 10648

Infection control and cleaning services at Burnaby Hospital 9811-2

Recommendations from coroner's inquest into farmworker deaths 12179-80

Seniors care case in Burnaby Hospital and government action on seniors care 9461-2

Silviculture contractors and conditions for workers 9328

Worker safety and report on Burns Lake mill explosion 11191

Pattullo Bridge, replacement 8238

Private members' statements

Protecting vulnerable workers 10951-2

Private members' statements (response)

Agriculture jobs 8289

Workers' rights 12252-3

Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society, employment program and government funding 10090

Provincial Court of B.C., role 12329

Provincial Sales Tax Act, debate 12193-4

Sales tax 12194

Social Development Ministry, estimates debate 10090

South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority 11994-5

South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority Amendment Act, 2012, debate 11994-5

Starr, David, stories of refugee students in From Bombs to Books 9563

Statements by members

ASCD Whole Child Award win by Byrne Creek Secondary School 11807-8

Bhangra music and dance exhibit 8803-4

Book about Edmonds Community School 9563

Day of Mourning for workers 11187

Deaths of farmworkers in vehicle accidents 9861

Firefighters in Burnaby 9807

New Vista Society in Burnaby 8458-9

Supreme Court of B.C., ruling on teachers' bargaining rights re class size and composition 9893-4

Teachers

collective bargaining

independent mediator proposal 10040-1

mediator, appointment 10165

process and legislation 9893-4, 9896

role and working conditions 9894-6

Trade unions

accountability and financial reporting 12252-3

role 12253

Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, performance of past ministers 11994-5

Tributes

Derek Corrigan 8919

John Buis 7930

UN convention on the rights of the child, statement on employment 10234

Vancouver Island agriculture, meat production 8289

Violence, bullying in the workplace, bullying and harassment prevention 9561-2

Vision in Action: The ASCD Whole Child Award 11807-8

Workers

government support 10165-6

rights, legislation 12252-3

Workers compensation

appeals system 10226

claims, number 10225

compensation for workers

injured apprentices and learners 11480, 12533-4

mental stress conditions 10241, 11479-80, 12531-2

coverage

loss-of-earnings pensions and permanent disability 10230-2

retiring workers 10232-3

return to work 10230

eligibility criteria for common-law spouses 12532

employer obligation to report injuries 10226

employer premiums 10235

rehabilitation services 10229-30

system 11479

changes 10229-33

suicide incidence 10233

Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2011

debate 11479-80, 12531-4

timeline for debate 11479

transitional provisions 12533-4

Workplace Bullying Prevention Act, 2012, debate 9561-2

WorkSafe B.C.

appeals division 10226

board composition 10226

claims management system 10240

client satisfaction survey 10226

executive compensation and bonus system 10238-40

information on work injury-related suicides and self-harm 10233

inspection activities 10228

investigation activities 11191-2

revenues and sources 10235

Clark, Hon. Christy (Vancouver–Point Grey)

As subject

action on bullying prevention 9018 (Chandra Herbert) 9018, 12436

actions as Premier (Thornthwaite) 7940-2

attendance at Western Premiers Conference 12618 (Dix) 12618

by-election campaign (Sather) 8156

comments on issues

allocation of carbon tax revenues (Fleming) 10537 (Lake) 10537

announcements during trade mission to Asia (Coleman) 8716 (Fraser) 8716, 8839-40 (Kwan) 8909

Canadian Senate (Dix) 12702-3 (Gentner) 7985

comments as Education Minister (Austin) 9650, 9652-3 (Brar) 9931 (Kwan) 9959

comments in question period (Chandra Herbert) 9923 (Fraser) 9839-40 (Horgan) 9963-4 (Kwan) 9961 (Lali) 9891

comments on collective bargaining for teachers (Gentner) 9884-5

communications on government budget (Corrigan) 9546

cosmetic pesticides ban (Dix) 12432, 12618

First Nations' relationship with government (Fraser) 10295 (Polak) 10295

government coverage of legal fees in Basi-Virk court case (Horgan) 8712, 8980 (Karagianis) 8713, 8981 (Krog) 8980 (Lali) 8713

harmonized sales tax (Routley, D.) 12192

Kitwanga mill status (Donaldson) 8568-9

limitations on third-party election advertising spending (Krog) 11513, 11515 (Trevena) 11522

local government (Lali) 8293-4

mill openings (Macdonald) 8350-1 (Routley, B.) 8375

mine projects (Donaldson) 8499

mining permit backlog (Donaldson) 9478

Missing Women Inquiry (Krog) 10099

parks funding (Fleming) 10691-2

project approval process (Sather) 8440

smart-metering and infrastructure program (Horgan) 8048

TransLink funding (Bains) 8178 (Gentner) 8184

treaty negotiation process (Fraser) 8838-9

treaty process (Fraser) 10259-61 (Polak) 10260

Vancouver Island businesses (Horgan) 8083

election (Chandra Herbert) 10006

election and leadership (Bell) 7962

experience as radio show host with discussion on bullying 9569

leadership (Coons) 9421

performance as cabinet minister (Lali) 9493

performance as Education Minister (Corrigan) 9748-9 (Donaldson) 9877-8

performance as elected representative and radio talk show host (Lali) 9890-1

performance as Premier (Routley, D.) 10042

performance in government (Macdonald) 8445-6

position on civil service jobs (Sather) 9385

position on issues

court proceedings re Stanley Cup riot (Krog) 12230-1

Enbridge gateway pipeline proposal (Donaldson) 12261 (Fleming) 11396-7

First Nations issues (Fraser) 8260

municipal auditor general and local government issues (Corrigan) 9140-1 (Donaldson) 9175 (Fraser) 9113, 9124-5 (Lali) 9103-4, 9106, 10349 (Ralston) 9109 (Routley, B.) 9178-9 (Routley, D.) 9184, 9186 (Simpson, S.) 9202, 9205 (Trevena) 9146, 9148

Prosperity gold-copper mine project 12625-6 (Dix) 12625-6 (Donaldson) 11636 (Fleming) 10520 (Fraser) 8839

role in justice system reforms (Bond) 12166-7

role in legislation for emergency services provider disease exposure testing (Letnick) 11430

role in reviews of tax system and local government revenues (Lali) 9767, 9769

trade mission to China and India 8568-9, 9075 (Brar) 8284-5 (Lee) 9013

visit to Asia (Bell) 10778 (Kwan) 10778

visit to Burns Lake 10806 (Bell) 10807

visits to Asia 12616

Advanced Education Ministry, budget 12622

Alberta, oil and gas industry, growth and impact on Canadian dollar 12659

Babine Forest Products Co., Burns Lake mill explosion and fire, rebuilding and timber supply 10806-7

Barber, Ike, life and accomplishments 10738

Bloy, Harry, resignation from cabinet 10268-70

B.C. Hydro, management and planning 12616-7

B.C. Liberal Party government

actions and agenda 8112

election in 2001 8110

financial management 12616-7

MLAs, attitude 8109

performance 10176

position on issues

economic development 11397

federal anti-crime legislation 8600-1

free trade 12705-6

oil and gas pipelines 11396

priorities 7981, 9625-6, 12614-7, 12625-6, 12662, 12664

public consultation 12433

B.C. Place Stadium, naming rights agreement and government business plan 10175-6

Budget debate 9625-6

Budgets, 2012-13 budget priorities 9625-6

Burns Lake, visit by Premier 10806

Business, government support 12674-5

Canada

economy, impact of oil and gas development on Canadian dollar, "Dutch disease" issue 12658-61, 12663

Senate reform 12702-3

visits by royal family 9123

Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement

negotiations and consultation by government 12704

provisions on prescription drugs and potential impact on health care system 12705-6

Canadian Coast Guard, facility closures in B.C. and letter from Justice Minister to federal minister 12666-7

Catalyst Paper Corp., restructuring, government support 12674-5

Children and Family Development Ministry

changes in structure and operations 9629, 9633

domestic violence unit, establishment 9629-30, 9632

China, market for B.C. wood building materials 12616

Climate change, government action on climate change 12664-5

Community Living B.C.

funding, management and operations 8103-5

review 8210-1

Construction industry, residential construction and renovation industry, conditions 7937

Cosmetic Pesticides Special Committee, work of committee 12432-3, 12618

Council of the Federation, consideration of trade agreement and prescription drug issues 12705

Credit rating, B.C. rating 12616-7

Crime and criminals, federal anti-crime legislation

B.C. Liberal Party and NDP positions 8600-2

costs 8600-1

Davies, Jeff, legislative journalism career and retirement 12669

Disabled and handicapped persons

community living services, funding and redesign of services 7977-8

community living services, government action on issues 8104-5, 8210-1

programs and services 8105

Dix, Adrian

comments on pipeline project 12655-6, 12658, 12660, 12662

performance as Opposition leader 9075

position on issues 7981

government advertising 12666-7, 12701

resource development 12659-63

Economy

conditions 8110, 12664

economic development, B.C. Liberal Party position 11397

growth, role in funding of social services 7979

Elections, advertising, pre-campaign period 12701

Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, diamond jubilee 9123

Eminata Group, access to correspondence between media and government 10269-70

Employment and unemployment

government job strategy 7935-7, 8109-11, 8568-9, 9625

advertising component 12665-6

polling activities 12622-3

strategy 12614-5

job creation 8111, 12509-10, 12614-5, 12621-2

Enbridge Pipelines Inc., proposal for oil pipeline from Alberta to Kitimat

NDP position 12658-60, 12662

participation by B.C. government in review process 11343, 12627-8, 12653-8, 12662

potential impact of increased oil tanker traffic 12658, 12660

EnCana Corp., natural gas operations 12615

Energy, electricity rates 12616-7

Environment, pest control and pesticide use, cosmetic pesticides ban 12432-3

Exports and imports

export of goods to international markets 8111

free trade, B.C. Liberal Party position 12705-6

trade between B.C. and Asia 12615-6

trade missions to Asia 8568-9, 9075, 12616

Families

government support 7979, 12704-5

government support, "families first" concept 8109-10, 8112

Family Day 12617

First Nations

agreements with government 12623-4

economic development opportunities 12623-4

First Nations, treaties

B.C. treaty process

incremental treaty agreements 12624

process 12623

revitalization initiative 12624-5

negotiations, government funding 12624-5

negotiations, report recommendation 12624

Fish, changes to fish habitat protection legislation 12625

Fisheries Act (federal), amendments 12625

Forests and forest industry

conditions, employment and jobs 8569-70

mills, reopenings 8568

mills, safety investigations following mill explosions 11054

timber supply areas in interior B.C., public consultation for communities 10806-7

Government

access to data, Data B.C. and Open Information websites 12617

advertising and announcements, government spending 12665-6

cabinet, information-sharing 10268-70

financial management 8111

lands and properties, sale, business plan 9523-4

revenues, NDP position 8103

spending priorities 9625

Government communications and public engagement, role re jobs plan advertising 12665-6

Greece, economy and government financial management 12659-60, 12662

Green, Jim, life and contributions 9519-20

Group homes, closings 8104-5

Haisla Nation, involvement in liquefied natural gas terminal development 8110, 12623

Hansen, Rick, address from the Bar of the House, contributions and tour 11337

Harmonized sales tax 7934-6

Housing, residential care facilities, care standards, government action 9159

Imperial Metals Corp., Red Chris mine 12615, 12663-4

Income tax reductions 12704

Industry Training Authority, budget 12619-20, 12622

Investment, international investment 7936, 12615-7, 12663-4

Japan, market for B.C. liquefied natural gas 12616

Justice system

courts and court services

cameras in court rooms 7981, 9118-9

government action on issues 9329

issues 9118-9

criminal justice system, funding 9119, 9156-7, 9329

reforms 9118-9, 9156-7

system 9156-7

Lakeland Mills Ltd., Prince George mill, explosion and fire 11054

Legislature

committee system, appointment of select standing committees 7906

question period, questions by NDP MLAs 9075

Les, John, work on private member's bill 12702-3

Livestock industry, ranching industry, government support 9328

Manning, Preston, comments on Canadian economy 12659

Medical Services Plan premiums 12704

Mines and mining industry

development, government goals 12615

industry and permitting process 12663-4

Ministerial statements

Diamond jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II 9123

Government response to report on deaths of Schoenborn children 9629-30

Pink Shirt Day and prevention of bullying 9569-70

Motions

Appointment of select standing committees 7906

Permission for Mr. Rick Hansen to address the House, debate 11337

Mowles, Rick, termination as CEO of Community Living B.C. 8103

Mulcair, Thomas, position on resource development in western Canada 12658-9

NDP

MLAs, comments on issues 7935, 8112

policies, cost of implementation 9119, 9814

policy platform 8109, 9327-9

position on issues 7981, 11396-7

federal anti-crime legislation 8600-2

government revenues 8103

liquefied natural gas development 11396-7

resource development 12659-63

Oil and gas

liquefied natural gas development 8110, 11396-7, 12616, 12658-60

pipelines 11343

pipelines, B.C. Liberal Party position 11396

Ombudsperson, reports on seniors care issues 9159

Oral questions (response)

Agreement on naming rights for B.C. Place 10175-6

B.C. Ferries advertising agreement with Vancouver Canucks 9075

Business plan for sale of government assets 9523-4

Catalyst mill operations and workers 12674-5

Comments by Liberal MLAs on community living services 8210-1

Community living services and group home closings 7977-9

Compensation for former Woodlands School residents 8401-2

Construction industry jobs and timeline for elimination of harmonized sales tax 7934-7

Costs to B.C. of federal anti-crime legislation 8600-2

Court system funding and cameras in courtrooms 7981

Delays in court proceedings and Internet luring case 9156-7

Delays in court proceedings in Chilliwack 9329

Forest industry jobs and log export policy 8569-70

Forest practices and ranching industry water issues 9327-8

Government action on poverty reduction 9014-5

Government consultation with public on throne speech 9814

Government participation in environmental review of Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 11343

Government position on cosmetic pesticides ban proposal 12432-3

Government position on Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 11396-7

Government response to report on court system and cameras in courtrooms 9118-9

Government response to reports on protection system for victims of domestic violence 9632-3

Group home closings and community living services review 8104-5

Kitwanga mill status and log export policy 8568-9

Ombudsperson report on seniors care and seniors advocate 9159-60

Prevention of homophobic and transphobic bullying 9018

Prevention of homophobic and transphobic bullying in schools 9526-7, 12436-7

Release of media correspondence with government to Eminata Group 10268-70

Role of lobbyists in sale of government assets 9524

Termination of CLBC CEO and community living services review 8103

Timber supply and mill operations in Burns Lake area 10806-7

Training tax credits for Seaspan Marine Corp. 12509-10

Wait-lists for community living services 9073

Philippines, workers in B.C. 12616

Pierre, Sophie, comments on treaty negotiation process 12623

Pink Shirt Day 9525-6, 9569-70

Port Mann Bridge, tolling, policy 12703

Port of Prince Rupert, development and government investment 8110

Post-secondary education

government investment and support 12621

universities, colleges and institutes, spending reductions 12619-20, 12622

Poverty, child poverty and poverty reduction strategy 9014-5

Premier's Office

estimates debate 12614-28, 12653-67, 12701-6

Deputy Minister meetings re Port Mann Bridge project 12703

estimates process 12618, 12666-7

Premier's letter to federal government on CETA 12706

role and responsibilities 12614-5

Price, Travis, and David Shepherd, response to bullying at school 9570

Reid, Linda, election in 1991 and service to Legislature 8108

Representative for Children and Youth

relationship with government 9633

report on Schoenborn children deaths and family violence prevention 9629-30, 9632-3

Resources and resource industries

development, NDP position 12659-63

industry, role of commodity prices 12659-63

industry conditions 10176

permitting process 12663-5

Rio Tinto Alcan Inc., Kitimat smelter reconstruction project 12616

Roberts, Gail, death 8108

Rustad, John, work on Burns Lake community recovery 10807

Schoenborn family, deaths of children, handling of family violence case prior to deaths 9629

Seaspan Marine Corp., shipbuilding contract 8210, 12616

training tax credits 12509-10

Senate Election Act, provisions 12702-3

Seniors

advocate 9159-60

care and government support 9159

Shipping industry, tanker safety, oil tankers in coastal waters 11343

Sidhu, A.J., access to community living services 7978

Skeena Cellulose Inc., government support 12674-5

Skills training

apprenticeship numbers and workforce round tables 12619-20

government funding and support 12619-22

supply of skilled workers 8111

Spinal cord conditions and injuries, research and treatment 11337

Statements

Lakeland Mills sawmill explosion and fire in Prince George 11054

Taseko Mines Ltd., Prosperity gold-copper mine project, environmental assessment process and letter from president 12625-6

Teachers

collective bargaining process and net zero principle 9625

labour dispute in education system, impact on students and families 9523-4

Throne speech debate 8109-12

Tributes

Gail Roberts 8108

Ike Barber 10738

Jeff Davies 12669

Jim Green 9519-20

Recognition of 20 years service to Legislature by member for Richmond East 8108

Rick Hansen 11337

van Dongen, John, comments on community living services 8210

Vancouver, riot during Stanley Cup playoffs 7981

Vancouver Island infrastructure, government investment 8110

Violence

bullying, prevention 9569-70, 12436-7

bullying, prevention programs 8108

bullying and violence at school, prevention 9018, 9525-6

family violence, government action 9629-30, 9633

family violence, prevention and support for families 9629-30

Western Premiers Conference, attendance by Premier 12618

Woodlands School, compensation for former residents of school 8401-2

Coell, Murray (Saanich North and the Islands)

Agriculture, workers, employment standards and safety 10952

ALS awareness 12507

ALS Society of Canada, work of organization 12507

Camosun College

40th anniversary and history 9860

Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence 9860

programs 9860

Canadian Search and Disaster Dogs Association, work of organization 8599

Employment and unemployment

government job strategy 8694-5, 8902

job creation 8902

Income, low-income families, government support 8902-3

Income assistance, employment programs

programs for specialized populations 8902-3

WorkBC employment centres 8902

Industry Training Authority, operations 8695

Occupational health and safety, workplace safety, government action 10951-2

Private members' statements (response)

Employment services for specialized populations 8902-3

Preparing for the jobs of the future 8694-5

Protecting vulnerable workers 10951-2

Seaspan Marine Corp., shipbuilding contract and supply of skilled workers 8256

Skills training, supply of skilled workers, role of post-secondary education 8695

Statements by members

40th anniversary of Camosun College 9860

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 12507

Canadian Search and Disaster Dogs Association 8599

Seaspan Marine Corp. shipbuilding contract and supply of skilled workers 8256

WorkSafe B.C., services 10952

Coleman, Hon. Rich (Fort Langley–Aldergrove)

As subject

comments during question period on role of criminal justice branch in Boss Power compensation 11111 (Horgan) 11117

comments on Committee of Supply to sit in three sections (Abbott) 11943 (Horgan) 11933-7 (James) 11974-5 (Krog) 11981 (Kwan) 11945

Air, greenhouse gas emissions reduction

government targets 11785

low-carbon and renewable fuel requirements

alternative fuels 11786, 11788, 11815

carbon intensity measurement 11788-9

carbon intensity measurement and GHGenius system 11790-1

compliance and enforcement 11785, 11787-8

credit and debit system 11788-9, 11791-4, 11813-8

director duties 11789, 11792-3, 11816

electricity 11790

energy effectiveness ratio 11789-90

fuel class changes 11783-7, 11791-2, 11817-8

implementation of changes 11818

standards 11785-6

standards and source of fuels 11787-8

Alberta

liquor distribution and sales, privatization 11878, 12273

oil and gas industry, natural gas industry 12419

Alcohol

liquor distribution and warehousing system, privatization proposal 9348-9, 9567-8, 11345-7, 11399-400, 12027

liquor distribution and warehousing system, privatization proposal and bidding process 11659-63, 11730, 11878-9, 12273-4, 12434, 12493-501, 12614

liquor licensing, dual licensing 12502

liquor pricing and revenues 12492-6

liquor pricing and sales 11662-3

liquor sales, compliance and enforcement on serving sizes 12502

Serving it Right program 11820

AltaGas Inc., agreement with government on northwest transmission line 12485

Army, Navy and Air Force Veterans in Canada, housing units 12602

Association for Mineral Exploration B.C., consultation by government 9061

Auditor General, review of financial reporting by B.C. Hydro 8518

Auditor General Appointment Special Committee, appointment and powers 12437

Austin, Robin, comments on aluminum smelter 11063

Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd., Bonanza Ledge mine project, status 12383, 12387

Bateman, Jordan, comments on Boss Power case 11190

Beer, craft-brewing industry 12502-3

Bonneville Power Administration, hydroelectric operations 12634

Boss Power Corp., application for uranium mining, government handling and compensation 8306-10, 8359-62, 8403-4, 8462, 9074, 11057-60, 11117-8

evaluations for compensation amount 11057-60, 11117

freedom-of-information request 10913

government handling and compensation 11190-1

ministry branch responsible 11111

review by Auditor General 8518-9

B.C., northern B.C.

energy needs 11063-5, 12426-7

energy needs, rates and tarrif structure 12485

mining industry workforce, foreign workers 12392-3

B.C. Government and Service Employees Union, consultation on liquor distribution system privatization proposal 9348

B.C. Hydro

budget and staffing, cost savings 12482-3

data on carbon intensity of fuels 11790

energy purchase agreements with independent power producers 11063, 12482

executive compensation, bonuses 8567

financial reporting, use of rate-regulated accounting and deferral accounts 8464, 8517-8, 8567, 9527

integrated resource plan 12481

management and planning 9274-6

management and planning, risk management 12482-3

NDP position 11065

operations 8567, 11065

performance measurement 8567-8

projects, labour agreements 12484

purchase and sale of electricity 11877, 12271-2, 12482, 12633-4

purchase of properties along transmission lines 12486

requirement to acquire extra hours of insurance energy 10999

B.C. Lions, Grey Cup win and tour 11185

B.C. Lottery Corporation

action on problem gambling, responsible gaming strategy and GameSense initiative 12595-6

action on problem gambling, responsible gaming strategy review 12597

appeal of penalty imposed for reporting of financial transactions 12591

freedom-of-information requests 12591

management of casinos, handling and reporting of financial transactions 12591-5

PlayNow website, revenues 12597

research activities 12596-7

B.C. Non-Profit Housing Association, work on housing agreements 12601

B.C. Transmission Corporation, reintegration with B.C. Hydro 12486

B.C. Utilities Commission

government directive to commission 12483

investigative and enforcement tools 10094, 11000

position on B.C. Hydro financial reporting 8464, 8517-8

regulation of electricity rates 9274

regulation of electricity rates, public hearings 12271-2

review of smart meter program 12487-8

review of transmission projects 12486

Budgets, 2013-14 budget, revenues from natural gas 12417-20

Burn Fund, funding for housing projects 12599

Burrard Thermal power station, operations 11064

California, greenhouse gas emissions reduction 11789

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, disclosure of fracking fluid information 12424

Canadian Dehua International Mines Group Inc., Gething coal mine project 8716, 12392-3

Carrier Lumber Ltd., settlement with government 8308, 8359, 8361-2, 8403-4, 8519, 11058-60, 11118, 11190-1

Chief inspector of mines, powers 9062-4, 9078-9

Children and Youth Committee, membership and powers 7907

CKNW, radio interview with John Horgan 11963

Clark, Christy, announcements during trade mission in China 8716

Clean Energy Act

amendments 10094, 10999-1000, 12631-4

debate by NDP MLAs 11064

Columbia River Treaty, downstream benefits entitlement agreement and use of power 12632-4

Conducted Energy Weapons Use Inquiry and Police Complaints Audit Special Committee, appointment and powers 12629

Conflict of Interest Commissioner and Merit Commissioner Appointment Special Committee, establishment and powers 12030

Conroy, Katrine, comments on uranium-mining application 8360, 11059

Construction industry, building code, harmonization of B.C. construction products with federal code 11066-7

Consumers, energy costs 10474, 11066

Copper Mountain Mining Corp., Copper Mountain mine operations 12382-3

Cosmetic Pesticides Special Committee, membership and powers 7908

Cranmer, Bill, comments on First Nations involvement in independent power projects 11063

Documents tabled

Selection Special Committee, first report for fourth session of 39th parliament 8774

Dosanjh, Ujjal, comments on Carrier Lumber settlement 8403-4

Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood Council, letter to Housing Minister by committee on homeless shelters 12612

Drummond, Don, comments on Ontario government services 11662-3

Employment and unemployment, government job strategy 12383, 12385

Energy

clean energy, NDP position 11877-8, 11963-4

electricity rates 8464-5, 9274-6, 9527, 10999-1000, 11065, 11964, 12271-2, 12426, 12484-5

billing issues 9717-8

impact on industry and investment 8517-8

employment and jobs, labour agreements and workforce 12484

energy efficiency, pay-as-you-save initiative 12491, 12611

energy efficiency, requirements 10474, 11066

government policy, costs 11877

heritage assets 12631

home heating retrofits, rebate payments 12436

hydroelectric power

projects, impact on environment, fish and wildlife compensation program 9075

reservoir levels 11876-7

reservoir levels and release of water 11963-4, 12271

independent power projects 11063-6

infrastructure, government investment 11964

LiveSmart B.C. program 12490-2

market and trading 11062

northwest transmission line 12484-7

power supply

self-sufficiency, definition change 10094, 10999-1000, 11062, 11065, 12632-4

self-sufficiency issue 9074

supply management and long-term planning 12271-2, 12481-2

smart-metering and infrastructure program 9275, 9718, 12489-90

analog vs. digital meters 12488

impact on electricity billing 9717

implementation 8048-9, 9074, 12487-90

outages and line repairs 12489

response and refusal rate 12488

time-of-use pricing 12489

wireless technology and electromagnetic field concerns 12489

transmission system, projects 12486

wind power 11064

Energy and Mines Ministry

estimates debate 12382-94, 12416-27, 12481-503, 12591-614

budget and staffing 12390

gaming policy and enforcement branch 12592, 12594

housing component, financial forecast 12603-4

liquor distribution branch 11662, 12273, 12493

regional office for provincial mines 12390

residential tenancy branch, access to information on decisions 12610-1

resource management coordination, interministerial work 12394

service plan goals and performance measurement 12382, 12389-90

Energy and Mines Statutes Amendment Act, 2012

debate 10093-4, 10999-1000, 11041, 11062-5, 12631-5

definitions, "heritage asset" 12631

purpose of bill 10093-4

Energy and Water Efficiency Act, debate 10474, 11066-7

Environment, environmental assessment process 12388-9

Families, government support 9568-9

Farmers Advocacy Office, funding and role 12424-5

Finance and Government Services Committee

membership 12678

membership and powers 7907-8

Flathead Valley, mining activities in area 9080-1

Flathead Watershed Area Conservation Act, amendments 9080-1

Food services industry, catering industry, liquor licensing 11819-26

Fraser Valley regional district, aggregate pilot project 9062, 12394

Fuel, biofuel production, agriculture and food security issues 11786

Gambling

addiction and problem gambling, programs and funding 12595-6

Casino Standards, Policies and Procedures Manual, access 12591-2

casinos, fraud prevention

anti-money-laundering initiatives review recommendations 12593, 12595

investigators 12592

staff training 12593

win verifications 12593-5

casinos, responsible gaming accreditation 12597

internet gaming, monitoring 12596

Garden Village Mobile Home Park, eviction of residents, compensation 12677

Golden, independent power projects in area 11063

Government, local government powers and responsibilities 12677

Greenhouse Gas Reduction (Renewable and Low Carbon Fuel Requirements) Act, amendments 11783-94, 11813-8

Gutierrez, Mario, accomplishments as horse-racing jockey 11567

HD Mining International Ltd., Murray River mine, workforce 12392-3

Health Committee

membership 10621

membership and powers 7907

Hillsborough Resources Ltd., Quinsam mine 12383, 12392

Homelessness, measurement and reporting 12606

Honour House, funding 12599

Horgan, John

comments on issues

energy policies 11963

renewable energy 11063-4

uranium mining 8309

position on smart-metering and infrastructure program 8048-9

Horne, Douglas, appointment as Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 7906

Horse-racing industry, status and work of management committee 12598

Housing

affordable housing, family housing 12612

affordable housing, funding and projects 12603

government investment 9016

government strategy 12607

housing endowment fund 12599

rental housing

landlord-tenant issues, complaints process for leaseholders 12611

landlord-tenant issues, evictions for renovations and market issues 12613-4

supply, incentives for construction of rental housing 12607-8, 12614

social and subsidized housing

agreement with federal government 12609

funding 12598-9

non-profit housing agreements, expiration 12599-602, 12604

rental assistance program 9016, 12609

repair and maintenance, funding 12602-4

residential rehabilitation assistance program 12602, 12611

units 12599-601

temporary housing and shelters, policies 12612

temporary housing and shelters, provincial-municipal responsibility 12606-7

Huldra Silver Inc., Treasure Mountain mine project 12383, 12385

Imperial Metals Corp.

Huckleberry mine project, expansion 12383

Mount Polley mine project, expansion 12383

Red Chris mine 12383, 12385, 12387

Information and Privacy Commissioner, ruling on freedom-of-information request involving B.C. Lottery Corporation 12591

James, Carole, comments on nuclear development 8361, 11058

John Hart Dam upgrades 9275

labour agreement 12483

Klappan Valley (Sacred Headwaters), coalbed methane development in area 12422

Legislation

business during spring 2012 session of 4th session, 39th parliament 11989

legislation during NDP administration 11988-9

Legislature

bills process, time allocation for debate 11988-9, 12515

bills process, second reading, debate to be relevant to bill under discussion 11683

bills process, second reading, repetitious debate 11683

bills process, committee stage, referral of debate to venue other than Chamber 11931-2

Committee of Supply, committee to sit in three sections 11931-2

Committee of Supply, proposal for committee to sit in three sections 11783

committee system, membership of committees 8774-5, 9099, 10541

language used in House

apology 8464

"misled" 11345

withdrawal of comments 11118, 11345

legislative calendar and sitting schedule 7909, 11783, 11931, 11988-90

motions, private members' motions must not impose a cost on government 8502

question period, line of questioning 8571

Speaker and Chair

appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 7906

appointment of Deputy Speaker 7906

standing order 81.1, time allocation for debate on bills 12515

Liquor Control and Licensing Act, amendments 11819-26

Macauley, George, role as fairness monitor in liquor privatization proposal 12496-7

Macdonald, Norm, comments on independent power projects 11063

Manufactured homes, redevelopment of manufactured home parks, homeowner protection 12677

Mines and mining industry

aggregate industry 9062

aggregate industry, licences and permitting process 12394

development, government goals 12382-8

employment and jobs 8716, 12387

industry conditions 8404

industry report 12384

mine inspection, inspector positions 12390

mines permits, requirements, exemptions for low-risk activities 9060-5, 9078-80

permitting process 8309-10, 9062-3, 9065, 9079-80

exemptions for low-risk activities 12388

streamlining 12388-9

revenues to government 12384-6

skills training 12391-4

skills training for First Nations 12392-4

uranium industry

moratorium 11191

moratorium and compensation for tenure holders 8306-10, 8360-2, 8403-4, 8518-9, 11057-60

moratorium and order-in-council 8462

NDP position 8361, 11058-60

Mining, Minister of State for, position 12390-1

Mining Association of B.C., consultation by government 9061

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2011

debate 9060-5, 9078-81

consultation by government, mining organizations 9061, 9079-80

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2012, debate 10821

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012, debate 11783-94, 11813-26

Motions

Appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 7906

Appointment of Deputy Speaker 7906

Appointment of Special Committee on Timber Supply 12030

Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint a Conflict of Interest Commissioner and Merit Commissioner 12030

Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint an Auditor General 12437

Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint an Ombudsperson 10272

Appointment of Special Committee to Inquire into the Use of Conducted Energy Weapons and to Audit Selected Police Complaints 12629

Changes to legislative sitting hours, debate 11988-90

Changes to legislative sitting hours and Committee of Supply to sit in three sections, notice 11783

Committee of Supply to sit in three sections, debate 11931-2

Committee of Supply to sit in two sections 9501

Legislative sitting hours 7909

Membership, powers and role of Children and Youth Committee 7907

Membership, powers and role of Cosmetic Pesticides Special Committee 7908

Membership, powers and role of Finance and Government Services Committee 7907-8

Membership, powers and role of Health Committee 7907

Membership, powers and role of Public Accounts Committee 7906-7

Membership, powers and role of Representative for Children and Youth Appointment Special Committee 7908-9

Membership and powers of Parliamentary Reform Committee 10272

Membership change for Health Committee 10621

Membership of Finance and Government Services Committee 12678

Membership of select standing and special committees 10541

Motion that the House do now adjourn 10290

Ratification of membership of select standing and special committees 9099

Referral of Insurance Act revision to Parliamentary Reform Committee 12437

Schedule for debate on Bill 22 10023

Support for Aveos aircraft maintenance workers 10575

'Namgis First Nation, comments on First Nations involvement in independent power projects 11063

Natural Resources Canada, collection of data on carbon intensity of fuels 11790-1

NDP

performance as government 11400

policies, loan guarantees 11190

position on issues

B.C. Hydro 11065

energy initiatives and policies 11877-8, 11963-4

uranium mining 8361, 11058-60

New Gold Inc., New Afton mine project 12383, 12385-8

workforce training for First Nations 12391-4

New relationship trust, directors, terms of office 10821

New Relationship Trust Act, amendments 10821

Oil and gas

drilling and drilling practices, domestic well water testing near wellheads 12423

drilling and drilling practices, hydraulic fracturing 12422-5

industry, water use 12422-3

natural gas

liquefied natural gas development 11064-5, 11876, 12419

impact on climate action initiatives 12426-7

impact on electricity rates 12425-6

proposals 12425-7, 12485

prices and projections 12417-20

revenues to government, bonus bids 12417-21

wet vs. dry plays 12418

oversight and regulation of industry 11065, 12422-4

pipelines, third-party activities near pipelines 10093, 11000

royalty programs 12420-1

royalty programs, coal bed gas royalty program 12421

Oil and Gas Activities Act, amendments 10093, 11000, 12634-5

Oil and Gas Commission

legislation, changes 10093

permitting process and regulations 12422-4

powers 12634-5

Ombudsperson Appointment Special Committee, membership, powers and role 10272

Oral questions (response)

Announcement by Premier and First Nations consultation on northeast B.C. coal mine proposal 8716

Auditor General report on financial reporting by B.C. Hydro 8464-5, 8517-8

B.C. Utilities Commission public hearings and government energy policy 12271-3

Budget process and financial reporting by B.C. Hydro 9275

Electricity rates and B.C. Hydro revenues to government 9527

Electricity rates and B.C. Hydro management 9274-5, 9276

Electricity rates and smart metering program 9717-8

Eviction of seniors from Abbotsford manufactured home park 12677

Executive compensation at B.C. Hydro, B.C. Ferries and CLBC 8567-8

Fish and wildlife compensation program 9075

Freedom-of-information request on government settlement with Boss Power Corp. 10913

Government action on poverty reduction 9016-7

Government energy policy and electricity generation costs 11876-8, 11963-4

Government handling of uranium-mining application and role of chief mines inspector 8462

Government handling of uranium-mining application by Boss Power Corp. 8306-10, 8360-1

Government settlement with Boss Power Corp. 8310, 8359-62, 8403-4, 8518-9, 9074, 11057-60, 11117-8, 11190-1

Northeast B.C. coal mine proposal and mining industry jobs 8716

Privatization of liquor distribution 9348, 11345-7, 11399-400, 11659-63, 11730, 11878-9, 12027, 12273-4, 12434

Rebates for home energy refits 12436

Regulation of manufactured home parks 12677

Role of Patrick Kinsella in liquor distribution privatization 9348-9, 9567-8

Smart-metering program 8048-9

Support for children and families 9568-9

Tsilhqot'in Nation consultation on Prosperity mine proposal 8714

Oura, Roger, LiveSmart B.C. program rebate case 12492

Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills Committee

membership and powers 10272

referral of Insurance Act revision to committee 12437

Parrett, Glenn, comments on Carrier Lumber case 11058-9, 11190

Peace River area, oil and gas industry

active wells 12424

assessment of health and safety issues 11065, 12422

development and operations 12422-5

Points of order

repetitious debate and relevance of comments to bill under debate 11683

Powerex Corp., purchase and sale of electricity 12634

Privacy, breaches of personal information, PlayNow website users 12591-2

Privilege

reserving right to raise a point of privilege re behaviour of Nicholas Simons 10481

Provincial Rental Housing Corporation, role in housing project 12605

Public Accounts Committee, membership, powers and referral of reports to committee 7906-7

Reid, Linda, appointment as Deputy Speaker 7906

Representative for Children and Youth Appointment Special Committee, membership and powers 7908-9

Responsible Gaming Council, activities and funding 12597

Rio Tinto Alcan Inc., Kitimat smelter reconstruction project 11063

Royal Dutch Shell Plc., coalbed methane gas tenure 12422

Saskatchewan, gambling addiction programs 12596

Selection Special Committee, first report for fourth session of 39th parliament presented 8774-5

Seniors housing, Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters program 12609

Simpson, Bob, visit to Peace River area and comments on oil and gas activities 11065

Simpson, Shane, comments on issues

liquor distribution proposal 11345

meeting dates 9567

Skills training, government funding and support 12391

Standard and Poor's, report on government financial management 12483

Statements

Correction to comments made in the House 11111

Strata property

dispute resolution process 12610

financial reporting, timeliness and financial statement audits 10094, 11000

management companies, accountability 12613

new strata corporations, depreciation report requirements 10094, 11000, 12635

Strata Property Act, amendments 10094, 11000, 12635

Surrey, rental housing supply 12608

Tahltan First Nation, consultation on proposed mining projects in traditional territory 12422

Taseko Mines Ltd., Prosperity gold-copper mine project

environmental assessment process 12389

First Nations consultation 8714

Teck Resources Ltd.

Elkview mine 12383

Highland Valley mine 12383

Thompson Creek Mining Ltd.

Endako Mines, expansion project and operations 12383

Mount Milligan mine project 12383, 12385-7

Timber Supply Special Committee, establishment and powers 12030

Treasury Board, submission on liquor distribution privatization proposal 12500

Tributes

B.C. Lions – Grey Cup champions 11185

Mario Gutierrez 11567

Tsilhqot'in Nation, consultation on proposed mine in traditional territory 8714

U.S.

energy, wind power 11064

energy market and trading 11062, 11065

Utilities, penalties for non-compliance 11000

Utilities Commission Act, amendments 10094, 11000

Vancouver, homelessness and housing 9568, 12606-7

affordable housing supply 12612

emergency shelter beds, low-barrier shelters 12606-7

Little Mountain Housing redevelopment project 12603-5

rental housing supply 12607-8

shelters, policies 12612

Vancouver Island, strata property groups 12613

The Vancouver Sun, article on First Nations involvement in independent power projects 11063

Vancouver–Mount Pleasant constituency and area, constituent housing needs, cases 12612-3

Walker, (Mr.), leaky condo repairs case 12610

Waneta Dam, ownership 12631

Water, water licences and rentals 12422

hydraulic fracturing and hydroelectric operations 12423

Windy Craggy project, settlement with government 8360, 8362, 11060

Wine, Bring Your Own Wine program 12503

Conroy, Katrine (Kootenay West)

As subject

actions re constituent workers compensation case 10240

comments on uranium-mining application (Coleman) 8360, 11059

communications with constituents re collective bargaining for teachers 9933, 9951-5

experience of children with education system 9951

family experience with organ donation and transplantation 11057

husband's medication and coverage 11279

private members' bill (Farnworth) 11811

Advanced Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2011, debate 9243-5

Animal Health Act, debate 11413-4

Animals, disease prevention and management 11413-4

Aquaculture, fish farms, sea lice data and freedom-of-information request 8153-4

Asher, Dorothy, seniors care case 9462

Automobiles, DriveABLE program 9447-8

Boss Power Corp., application for uranium mining 8308-9

B.C.

population, migration from B.C. 10323

rural B.C., anaesthesiology services 12013-5

B.C. Health Coalition, meeting with Health Minister 8571

B.C. Liberal Party government, performance 9554-5

B.C. Seniors Games, hosting by West Kootenays, participants and volunteers commended 8566

B.C. Women's Institute, history and work of organization 9403-4

Budget debate 9554-9

Budgets, 2012-13 budget priorities 9554-5, 9559

Caldwell, (Mr.), experience in hospital 9948

Canadian Newspaper Association, audit on freedom-of-information requests 8154-5

Caregivers, family caregivers, support 11855-6

Castlegar, health care services, emergency services and nurse staffing 9555-6

Children, programs and services for children and families, funding and government support 9554-5, 9559

Columbia River, sturgeon release event 11657-8

Conroy, Ed, organ transplants 11057

Construction industry, seniors home-renovation tax credit 9556

Consumers

health care spending 11279

taxes and user fees 9554-5

Corporations, taxation 9554-5

Denham, Elizabeth, comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation changes 8154

Denmark, seniors care services 11849

DeRosa, Gord, comments on economic conditions 9555

Drugs, prescription drugs, affordability, generic drug prices and cost management 11278-9

Education, class size and composition 9954

Education Improvement Act, debate 9933, 9951-5

Employment and unemployment, jobs protection commissioner 10323

Falcon, Kevin, comments on reinstatement of sales tax 12203

Families, tax credits for families with children, fitness and arts credits 9555

Fennell, Lola-Dawn, comments on government budget 9556

Finance Ministry, estimates debate 11778

Fish, white sturgeon recovery initiative 11657-8

Forests and forest industry, forest health and forest management and practices 9555

Fraser, Paul, comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation changes 8152-3

Freedom of information, legislation changes and requests for information 8152-5

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Review Special Committee, recommendations 8152

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2011

debate 8152-5

consultation on bill 8152

timeline for development and debate 8152

Gogolek, Vincent, comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation changes 8155

Government lands and properties, sale 9554-5

Hansen, Rick, 25th Anniversary Relay and participation in sturgeon release 11657

Harmonized sales tax 12200-3

Health, continuing and long-term care

assessment of care needs, wait times and access to information 11916-7

convalescent care, costs and case 9404-5

Health, health authorities, budgets and financial reporting 11914-5

Health, health care facilities and hospitals, billing policy for patients awaiting long-term care placement 9948

Health, health care funding 9555

residential care facilities, funding equity issue 11929

Health, health care system

beds, use of acute care beds by seniors in need of long-term care 9462, 9948, 11929

health professionals, consultation on health care system 9555

health professionals, work commended 11855

health support workers, government policy on employment conditions 8285-6

health support workers, role 8164-5

patient care quality review boards 9557, 11920

services for seniors 9404-5, 11855

services for seniors, personalized assistance with system 11921

services for seniors, public information 9557

telehealth initiatives, palliative nursing support 11847-8

workers, community health workers and care aides, training and registry 11921-3

Health, public health

healthy lifestyle for seniors 11855

nutritional zinc deficiency and supplementation 10332

Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act, amendment 11851

Health Care Assistant Day 8164-5, 8285

Health Ministry

estimates debate 11839-53, 11913-27, 11928-9, 12013-5

staff thanked 11839

Highway 3, Hope-Princeton section 11161-2

Highway 33, upgrades 11161

Home care

funding and services 9556-8, 11855-7

home and community care

data collection and presentation 11916

funding and services 11914-5

home support services and guidelines 11923-4

workers 11857

workers and training 9557

home care for seniors and review of best practices 11848-9

Home ownership, first-time new-home buyers bonus, manufactured homes 11778

Hospice and palliative care, end-of-life care 11847-8

Housing, residential care facilities

accountability and transparency, access to information 8287-8, 8571, 11844-5

accountability and transparency, call for registry 8212

assisted-living services, information and standards 11924-5

beds, availability and placement process 11925-7

care and treatment of residents 8211

bathing and toileting 9559

use of antipsychotic drugs 11850-3

care standards 8285-6

government action 9122, 9158-9, 9557-9

inspections and risk assessment 11845-6

choice of facility, policies 9558

contracted services 8286-7

dispute resolution process 8286

family councils 11913-4, 11920-1

fees 9404, 9557, 9559

fee waivers and information 11917-20

rate changes and reinvestment of revenues 11928-9

rate changes for seniors in residential care 9277-8

reinvestment of revenues 9277-8

government policy 11811

private facilities, cost of care 9558

regulation, consistency 9558

staffing 11811, 11852

wait-lists 11845

workers

complaint investigations 11922

retention and working conditions 8285-6

whistle-blower protection 9558

IBM Global Services, contract with government, freedom-of-information request 8153

Income, middle-income and working families 9554

Income assistance, benefits, earnings exemption case and annualization of income 10066-7

Information and Privacy Commissioner

budget and operations 8153

role, oversight responsibilities re information-sharing initiatives 8153-4

Kidney health and kidney transplantation 9944

Klassen, Gerald, bicycle store operations 12200

Kootenay area

events 8566

issues and concerns 9555-6

veterinarians 11413-4

Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital, anaesthetists 12013-5

Kootenay West constituency and area, constituents' concerns re harmonized sales tax 12200-2

Kube, Art, comments on government budget 9556

Kyle, Kathleen, access to information on seniors care facilities 8571

Labour, Citizens' Services and Open Government Ministry, estimates debate 10240

Labour Ministry, freedom-of-information request 8153

Manufactured homes, redevelopment of manufactured home parks, homeowner protection 12677

Mines and mining industry, uranium industry, moratorium 8309

Motions

Access to DriveABLE program, debate 9447-8

Mining industry employment, debate 10323-4

Mountain Transport Institute, truck driver training program 8657

Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, acute care beds, seniors care cases 9948

Nurses, recruitment and retention 9556

Ombudsperson, report recommendations on seniors care issues 8211, 8287, 8571, 9158, 9277-8, 9404-5, 9556-8, 9948, 11851-2, 11855, 11857, 11913-7

Ontario, prescription drug pricing model 11278

Oral questions

Access to information on seniors care facilities 8571

Call for seniors advocate 9462

Contract at Spring Valley Care Centre in Kelowna 11810-1

Death of senior at care facility and call for seniors advocate 8602

DriveABLE program 10477

Government action on seniors care 9122

Government handling of uranium-mining application by Boss Power Corp. 8308-9

Health care fees for seniors 9404-5

Ombudsperson report on seniors care and seniors advocate 9158-9

Rate changes for seniors in residential care 9277-8

Regulation of manufactured home parks 12677

Seniors care case in Nanaimo Hospital and in-hospital billing policy 9948

Seniors issues and call for seniors advocate 8259

Student financial assistance for truck driver training 8657

TransLink TaxiSaver program for seniors and people with disabilities 12183-4

Treatment of seniors in care facilities and care facility registry 8211-2

PharmaCare program 11279

Pharmaceutical Services Act, debate 11278-9

Physicians, anaesthetists, supply and recruitment 12014-5

Plumbers, role 10015

Post-secondary education

government investment and support 9555

universities, colleges and institutes, boards, changes 9243-5

Poverty, child poverty, government action 9554

Powis, Ted, death at seniors care facility 8602

Privacy, protection of personal information, government handling 8152-3, 8155

Private members' statements

Healthy seniors 11855-7

Seniors care 8285-8

Provincial Sales Tax Act

debate 12200-3

content and explanatory notes 12201

Representative for Seniors Act, 2011, debate 8652-3

Roberts, Andy, comments on truck driver training program 8657

Sales tax 12200-1

School district 10 (Arrow Lakes), working conditions for teachers 9953

Selkirk College

board membership 9243-5

establishment and role 9243

funding and programs 9555

Selkirk College Faculty Association, comments on post-secondary institution board changes 9245

Seniors

access to prescription drugs 11278-9, 11919

advocate 8259, 8287, 8602, 8652-3, 9158-9, 9462, 9556, 11839-41, 11857, 11921

care plans, advance care planning and availability of My Voice document 11843-4

care plans and power of attorney, case 11840

elder abuse 8286-8

action plan development and community response network 11846-7

reporting 9557-8

issues 8259

government action 9122, 9556-9

government phone line for concerns 11841-3

SeniorsBC website and information 11844

programs and services 12183-4

Sierra Legal Defence Fund, freedom-of-information request 8154

Skills training, trades training, student financial assistance 8657

Social Development Ministry, estimates debate 10066-7

South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority, TaxiSaver program 12183

Spearn, Jill, comments on collective bargaining for teachers 9953

Spooner, Ricky, deposit with residential care facility 8259, 8286

Spring Valley Care Centre, staffing contract and layoffs 11810-1

Statements

World Plumbing Day 10015

Statements by members

British Columbia Women's Institute 9403-4

Donor Awareness Day and organ donor registration 11056-7

Events in Kootenay West constituency 8566

Health Care Assistant Day 8164-5

Kidney health and kidney transplantation 9944

Rick Hansen's 25th Anniversary Relay and sturgeon recovery initiative 11657-8

Teck initiative for reduction of nutritional zinc deficiency 10332

Taxation of private sales of used vehicles, aircraft and boats 12201

Teachers

collective bargaining process and legislation 9933, 9951, 9954

role and working conditions 9951-5

Teck Resources Ltd.

nutritional zinc heath initiative 10324, 10332

Trail smelter operations, role in community and 1990s Cominco reorganization 10323

Tenancy Statutes Amendment Act, 2006, provisions on landlord-tenant issues 8286

Thor-Larsen, Ben, golf award recipient 8566

Trail, food bank usage 9555

Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.

families of organ donors 11057

organ donation 9944, 11056-7

Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry

estimates debate 11161-2

staff commended 11161

Trucking industry, truck driver training, student financial assistance 8657

United Steelworkers, role in Trail community 10323

Veterinarians, supply of large animal veterinarians in rural areas 11413-4

Vonn, Micheal, comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation changes 8154-5

Workers compensation

compensation for workers, asbestosis and mesothelioma 10240

coverage, retiring workers 10240

system, changes 10240

World Plumbing Day 10015

Coons, Gary (North Coast)

As subject

attendance at joint review panel hearings 10307

communications with teachers 9817-8, 10192

experience as special needs teacher 9814-5

family and staff thanked 8000

public consultation as ferries critic (Fraser) 12318

Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Ministry

estimates debate 10306-7

service plan 10306

Advanced Education Ministry, estimates debate 9909-10

Ashley, Anna, comments on class size and composition 9817

Automobiles, DriveABLE program 8771-2

Bella Bella Community School, student hunger strike 10569-70

Bella Coola Valley, flooding and forest road conditions 11442-3

Belsey, Bill, comments on oil tanker moratorium 11551

Blakely, Morgan, submission to freedom-of-information committee 8226

Bond, Shirley, comments on class size as Education Minister 10278

Brigadier General M.G. Zalinski, sunken vessel, environmental issues 11497, 11551

B.C.

central coast, marine use plan development by First Nations 11257

north coast, First Nations in area 11550

north coast, oil tankers in area waters 10266, 11550-2

northern B.C., jobs and skills training 8003

northern B.C., resident issues and concerns 9421-2

rural B.C., schools 8001

B.C. College of Teachers

dissolution 8449

history, government actions 8449-52

performance review, report 8451

B.C. Ferry Commission

budget 12311

disclosure of information 12305-6, 12639-40

role and powers of commissioner 11177, 12302, 12305, 12309-10, 12312, 12636-9, 12642

B.C. Ferry Services Inc.

accountability 12305, 12312, 12637, 12640

accountability and transparency 11176-7

advertising agreement with Vancouver Canucks 9075, 11176

budget 11174-5

executive compensation 8462

executive compensation and bonuses 8604, 11179-83

exemption from freedom-of-information legislation and reinstatement 12639-40

exemptions from freedom-of-information and Ombudsperson legislation 12303

financial management 11175, 11182

borrowing costs 12307, 12640

fuel deferral accounts 12308, 12641

management and debt 12304, 12640-1

management and operations 11177, 11180

management and reporting 11180-1

return on equity 12307, 12640

freedom-of-information requests 8224, 8226-7

innovation 12637-8

managers 11179

partnership agreement with SNC-Lavalin 11177-8

performance review 12310

performance terms 11180-2

revenues, allocation 11181

B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association

press release on ferry fare information 8226

report on freedom-of-information requests 8224-5, 8227

B.C. Liberal Party government

accountability and openness 8224-5

position on issues

Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 8001

harmonized sales tax 12149

NDP policies 9420

priorities 9420-1, 9423

B.C. Public School Employers Association, activities and role 10194

B.C. Teachers Federation, code of ethics, provisions on labour disputes 11560-1

B.C. Transit, review proposal 9527

Budget debate 9420-4

Budgets, 2012-13 budget content 9421-4

Campbell, Gordon, comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation 8225

Canseco, Mario, comments on government budget 9421

Clark, Christy, leadership 9421

Climate change, government action on climate change 8001

Coastal Ferry Act

amendments, provisions on access to information 12306, 12312

amendments and principles 12301-2

provisions 8226

Coastal Ferry Amendment Act, 2012

debate 12301-12, 12635-42

content of bill and debate 12305

definitions, "ferry users" 12304-5, 12635-6

definitions, proposed amendment to add "New Vessel Capital Asset" 12636

time allocation for debate 12301, 12312

Construction industry, seniors home-renovation tax credit 9422

Consumers, taxes and user fees 9423

Deltaport expansion 10963-4

Denham, Elizabeth

comments and position on legislative changes to ferries information disclosure 12306, 12640

comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation changes 8224

Dorsey, James, recommendations on class size in education system 10278-9

Education

class size and composition

government action 8001-2

reporting proposal 10278-9

special needs students and quota issue 9818

distance education and online learning, completion rates and issues for students and teachers 11320-3

distance education and online learning, K-9 student access to combination of traditional and distance education 11322

elimination of standard school calendar and role of school districts 11322-3

funding 9815-6

distance education and online learning 11321

learning improvement fund 9816

special education and special needs 9817

International Baccalaureate programs, fees 11322

non-instructional days 11323-4

school calendar, hours of instruction 11323

special education and special needs 9814-5

system 9815, 11560-1

government policies and legislation 8449-50

stakeholder collaboration and consultation 8452

Education Improvement Act, debate 9814-8, 10039-40, 10192-4, 10278-9

Employment and unemployment, government job strategy 8002-3

Enbridge Pipelines Inc.

proposal for oil pipeline from Alberta to Kitimat

B.C. Liberal Party position 8001

participation by B.C. government in review process 11397

position of communities in area 11397

position of First Nations in area 10266

public hearings by review panel and public opinion in coastal communities 10569-70

role in Pacific north coast integrated management area process 11865

Energy, northwest transmission line 8003

Environment, environmental assessment process, capacity and funding 10325

Esposito, Laura, comments on collective bargaining for teachers 9818

Falcon, Kevin, comments on reinstatement of sales tax 12149-50

Families, government support and tax credits for families with children, fitness and arts credits 9420-2

Family Day 8002

Fennell, Lola-Dawn, comments on government budget 9422

Ferries and ferry services

chief engineers, recruitment and training 11178-9

chief engineers, role and qualifications 11578

fares

cap on fare increases 12308, 12638-9, 12642

fuel surcharges 12308-9, 12641

impact of fare increases on ferry-dependent communities 8004, 12309

increases 10573, 11175-6, 12302, 12308-9, 12311

management 12638

ferry services model 12301-2, 12637-8

ferry services model review 8003-4, 9423-4, 9526-7, 10573, 11062, 11176, 11179

consultation process 12304-5

report and recommendations 11177, 12301, 12303-5, 12308-12, 12636, 12641

ferry-dependent communities, consultation on service changes and fares 12309

funding, federal and provincial subsidy 11175

funding, multiple account evaluation 11183

legislation 12301-4

long-term planning 12304, 12309

long-term planning and capital investments 12310

passengers, definition as ferry users 12304-5, 12635-6

passengers, interests as ferry users 12636-7

routes and services

Buckley Bay–Denman Island route 8004, 8869

cross-subsidization of routes 12302-4, 12638

fuel surcharge exemptions 12308, 12311

Prince Rupert–Port Hardy route 11175

service reductions 12302-3, 12309, 12642

safety 11178-9, 11578

safety, relationship to on-time performance goals 11181-2

sinking of Queen of the North, environmental issues 8259-60, 10266, 11497, 11551

system

affordability and sustainability 10573, 11175-6, 12301, 12303-4, 12311, 12636-7

management 9526-7

traffic forecasting and reservation system 12311

vessels, construction 11183

vessels, procurement 12310-1, 12636

workers, reclassification of senior workers 11178-80

First Nations Women Advocating Responsible Mining, mining issues forum in Victoria 10325

Food, food policy and locally grown food 8458

Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Ministry, estimates debate 11442-3

Freedom of information

legislation changes and requests for information 8224-7

workshop 8224

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Review Special Committee, recommendations 8227

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2011, debate 8224-7

Goods and services tax, federal information on exemptions 12149

Government lands and properties, sale 9422-3

Great Bear rain forest, potential oil tanker traffic in area, public concerns 11550-2

Hahn, David, compensation as president of B.C. Ferries 8462, 9422

Haida Gwaii

ferry services and concerns 12309

hospital facilities 8001

school calendar 11322-3

Harmonized sales tax 9423, 12148-52

Highway 16, missing women along highway 9069

Highway of Tears Symposium, report recommendations 9069

Hill, Vicky, work at Highway of Tears event 9069

Horner, Gord, comments on DriveABLE program access 8772

Housing, recreational properties, grant program 9422

Identification, identity management system development 8224

Income Tax Act, amendments 12151

Infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, government investment 10963-4

Japan, March 2011 earthquake and tsunami debris field and government response plan 12028-9

Johnson, Graham, comments on Buckley Bay–Denman Island ferry service 8869

Krusel, Don, comments on Port of Prince Rupert 10964

Kube, Art, comments on government budget 9422

Legislation, explanatory notes 12311

Legislature, sitting days in 2010-11 and debate of issues 8000

Loukidelis, David, comments on issues

freedom-of-information requests 8226-7

letter on B.C. Ferries issues 8226

MacDiarmid, Margaret, comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation changes 8224

McEvoy, Michael, comments on education funding 9816

Medical Services Plan premiums 9423

Mines and mining industry 10325

Motions

Extracurricular school activities, debate 11560-1

Investment in ports and transportation corridors, debate 10963-4

Mining industry employment, debate 10324-5

Pacific north coast integrated management area, debate 11864-5

NDP policies, B.C. Liberal Party position 9420

New west partnership trade agreement, impact on teachers 8450-1

North Coast Ceremonial Dancers, performance 9069

North Coast constituency and area

concerns of businesses re harmonized sales tax 12150

First Nations, declaration on oil tankers 10306-7

issues and concerns 9420-1

school districts 9814, 10192

North Coast Transition Society, vigil event 9069

Northwest Community College, funding and trades training programs 9909-10

Oceans, marine use planning 11257

Oceans Act (federal), provisions 11864-5

Ogden, Alison, comments on special needs education 9815

Oral questions

Access to DriveABLE program 8771-2

B.C. Ferries advertising agreement with Vancouver Canucks 9075

B.C. Ferries executive compensation 8462, 8604

Coastal response plan for Japanese tsunami debris 12028-9

Denman Island cable ferry proposal 8869

Ferry fares 10573

Ferry safety and role of chief engineers 11578

Government position on Enbridge oil pipeline proposal 11397

Government response to ferry system review 9526-7, 11062

Water monitoring in Hartley Bay area 8259-60

Oxfam-Canada, GROW Week initiative 8458

Pacific north coast integrated management area initiative, government role and third-party funding issue 11864-5

Port Edward Elementary School 8001

Port of Prince Rupert

development and government investment 8002, 10964

economic role 10330-1, 10964

employment 8002-3

Ports, infrastructure development and expansion 10963-4

Post-secondary education, student financial assistance and tuition fees 9909

Premier's Office, budget and staffing 9421

Privacy

information-sharing by government 8224

protection of personal information, government handling 8224, 8227

Private members' statements

Preserving B.C.'s pristine coastline 11550-2

Provincial Capital Commission, resignation of board members 9423

Provincial Sales Tax Act

debate 12148-52

content and explanatory notes 12148-50

Reid, Judith, comments as Transportation Minister on ferry services legislation 12301

Representative for Children and Youth, comments on government budget 9420-1

Ridley Terminals Inc., Prince Rupert operations, expansion and investment 10325

Rio Tinto Alcan Inc., Kitimat smelter reconstruction project 8003

Robinson, Marven, comments on water monitoring activities in Hartley Bay area 8260

Sales tax 12148-51

School Act, amendments 10278-9

School Amendment Act, 2012, debate 11320-4

School district 44 (North Vancouver), distance education and online learning, completion rates 11323

School district 74 (Gold Trail), distance learning experience 11322

Shipbuilding industry 11183, 12636

Shipping industry, tanker safety, oil tanker moratorium and exclusion zone in coastal waters 11550-2

Sierra Legal Defence Fund, freedom-of-information request 8226

Special Education Association of B.C., Crosscurrents Conference 9815

Statements by members

Bella Bella Community School hunger strike 10569-70

GROW Week and food policy 8458

Highway of Tears Symposium report recommendations 9069

Marine use planning by central coast First Nations 11257

Port of Prince Rupert 10330-1

Sinking of Queen of the North and environmental protection of Gitga'at territory 10266

Supreme Court of B.C.

ruling on teachers' bargaining rights re class size and composition 8001-2

ruling on teachers' bargaining rights re class size and composition, government response 9816

Taxation

government policies 9420, 9422-3

taxation of private sales of used vehicles, aircraft and boats 12150

Teachers

collective bargaining

independent mediator proposal 10039-40

mediator, appointment and terms of reference 9817, 10192-4

process and legislation 9814-8

conduct, disciplinary actions 8452

government relationship with teachers 9815, 9818, 11560-1

labour dispute in education system, illegal job action, offences and penalties 9817

labour dispute in education system, volunteering of services for extracurricular activities 11560-1

professional autonomy 10193

role and working conditions 9817-8

specialist teachers 9817

working conditions 8451

Teachers Act

debate 8449-53

development of legislation and timeline for debate 8449-53

position on legislation, stakeholders 8452

Telecommunications, cellular phones, coverage on highways in remote and rural areas 8000

Telford, Hamish, comments on government budget 9421

Thorpe, Rick, comments on harmonized sales tax 12149

Throne speech content 8000-1, 8003

Throne speech debate 8000-4

Tides Canada Foundation, funding for Pacific north coast integrated management area initiative 11864-5

Trade, investment and labour mobility agreement 8451

Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry

estimates debate 11174-83

budget, ferry services component 11174-5

Victoria city councillors, response to sale of government assets 9423

Corrigan, Kathy (Burnaby–Deer Lake)

As subject

communications with teachers 9747-8, 10187

experience as family law lawyer 8881, 8883

experience as volunteer in education system and school trustee 9746-9, 10186

experience in education system 9550, 11561-2

experience on board of education 9290

experience with freedom-of-information requests 8218-9

position on Willingdon pretrial facility proposal (Bond) 8981-2

Abbotsford police department, use of forfeited vehicle in gang prevention program 10923, 10925

Advanced Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2011, debate 9290-2

AIDS, infection risk for health professionals 11440

Anderson family, court case re children's support of parents 8882

Angelo, Mark, rivers conservation work 11258-9

Armed forces, military service by women 8401

Armoured Vehicle and After-Market Compartment Control Act, amendments 9307, 10481

Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of B.C., regulation of professionals 11525

Attorney General and Public Safety and Solicitor General Statutes Amendment Act, 2011, debate 9307-9, 10481-2, 10486-93, 10495-500

Auditor General

accountability and independence 10439

appointment process and independence 10397

report on community corrections system 9718

reports and reviews, government response 9142

termination process 10354

Auditor General Act, review 10448

Auditor General for Local Government

accountability and independence 9142, 10360, 10439

appointment process 9142, 10356-7

audit council 9142

appointment process and membership 10397-8, 10402

governance 10426-7, 10429

meetings 10426-7, 10429-30

members' remuneration and expenses 10426

role and responsibilities 10354, 10393-4, 10432-3, 10438-41, 10443-4

budget process 10359-61, 10449

costs and funding 9142, 10426, 10428

establishment

establishment and role 9140-3, 10392-4

position of business organizations and local governments 9140-1

redundancy issue 9141

office space 10428

performance measurement 10439, 10441

role, policy issues 10350-2

service plan 10354, 10432-3

termination process 10354

Auditor General for Local Government Act

debate 9140-3, 10350-2, 10354, 10356-7, 10359-61, 10364, 10393-4, 10397-8, 10402, 10426-30, 10432-3, 10438-44, 10448-9

amendments 10439

consultation on bill 9140-1, 10402

enforcement and penalties 10442-3

interpretation of audit council provisions 10439-41

review 10448

Auditors, municipal auditors general in other jurisdictions 10438-9

Automobiles

armoured vehicles and after-market compartments, regulation 9307, 10481

DriveABLE program 10020, 10415

access in rural areas and suitability for seniors 9449-50, 10477

demonstration for MLAs 12374

oversight 9450, 12375

review 10476-7

service delivery arrangement 9450

driver's licences

implementation of Canadian driver licence agreement 9083-4

parental application on behalf of minor 11075

refusal for outstanding fines 12551

requirements 9083-4

driving notices 11666, 12551-3

driving records 12551-2

traffic violations, dispute resolution process

appeal process 12550-1

changes 11664-7, 12550-4

electronic processes 11666, 12553

offences and penalties 12552-3

privacy issues 11666

traffic violations, driving without due care and attention 12552-3

Barter, Bronwyn, advocacy for disease testing and disclosure legislation 11439

Body Armour Control Act, amendments 9307, 10481-2

B.C. Automobile Association, role in DriveABLE program delivery 9450

B.C. Buildings Corporation, sale of properties 9547

B.C. Court of Appeal, ruling on Fraudulent Conveyance Act 10486

B.C. Hydro, financial reporting, use of rate-regulated accounting and deferral accounts 9546

B.C. Liberal Party government

financial management 9546-8

position on federal anti-crime legislation 12241

position on government regulation 8776

priorities 7981

B.C. Library Association, comments on freedom-of-information and privacy protection legislation 8218

Budget debate 9546-50

Budgets, 2012-13 budget

asset sales component and government information 9546

priorities 9550

Buis, John, service as police officer 8599

Burnaby

community leaders, position on municipal auditor general 9140-1

New Haven–Glenlyon lands, sale by BC Liberal Party administration 9547

police services, RCMP programs and services 8599

vulnerable children 9550

Willingdon pretrial facility proposal 8981

Burnaby General Hospital

capacity, overcrowding 9636

infection control 9565, 9635-6

redevelopment planning, MLA and health authority committees 12434-5

Business, public-private partnerships, contractual obligations 9547

Canadian Civil Liberties Association, concerns re federal anti-crime legislation 12242

Canadian Newspaper Association, audit on freedom-of-information requests 8219-20

Cesar E. Chavez Black Eagle Awards, recognition of contributions to agriculture industry issues 7929

Children, programs and services for children and families, funding and government support 9550

Children and Family Development Ministry, estimates debate 11014, 11016

Chilliwack

court services, delays 9221

public meeting on DriveABLE program and seniors' concerns 10415

Chouhan, Raj, award for work on farmworker issues 7929

Civil Forfeiture Act, provisions 8797, 10918

Civil service, report on public service and public sector 10038

Clark, Christy

communications on government budget 9546

performance as Education Minister 9748-9

position on municipal auditor general and local government issues 9140-1

Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ministry, estimates debate 9780

Community Living B.C., review 8106

Construction industry, security costs for construction sites 8671

Consumers, costs and user fees 9546

Coroners Act, amendments 9307, 10482

Corrections system

community corrections 9718

correctional facilities

capacity and staffing 12245-6, 12358-9

high-security facilities 12246

pretrial facilities 12245

segregation units 12359

correctional facilities, capacity 8290, 8602

corrections officers, safety 12246

report 8981

working conditions, reports 12245, 12358

funding 8501

prisoners, aboriginal and mentally ill or addicted prisoners 12242-4

probation officers, training on domestic violence issues 9718-9

youth corrections 9549

Court of Appeal Act, amendments 11068

Cowper, Geoffrey, appointment to justice system review 12133

Crime and criminals

administrative penalties as alternative to criminal proceedings 8797

automobile theft, bait car program 10000-1

crime prevention 8702-3

crime prevention, funding and programs 10929

federal anti-crime legislation

B.C. Liberal Party position 12240

costs 8290-2, 8601-2, 8702, 9524-5, 9549, 10911-2, 11967-8, 12026, 12236-41

freedom-of-information request and briefing document 12026, 12235-8

government consultation 12241

impact analysis 12236-44

impact analysis and freedom-of-information requests 9120-1, 11968

gang crime prevention, government action 8501

metal theft, incidence and impacts 8668-71

metal theft, reporting of suspected theft 8785-6, 8811

persons with criminal records or charges, eligibility for jury duty 9308-9, 10492-3, 10495

proceeds of crime, definition in legislation 10917

property crime and stolen property, government jurisdiction 8785-6

victims of crime 10970

victims of crime, compensation 10580-1, 10889-90, 10925-8, 10930

Crime and criminals, forfeiture of proceeds of crime

administrative forfeiture process 8538, 10579

appeals 10890

assets subject to forfeiture 10917-9

eligible offences 10890

interjurisdictional issues 10917-8

management and disposal of assets 10578-80, 10921-5

protection of rights of individuals 10579-80, 10918

relationship to criminal justice process 10916-7

use of funds 10928-30

Criminal Asset Management Act

debate 10578-81, 10889-90, 10916-9, 10921-30

applicability 10916

definitions and terminology

"criminal or quasi-criminal activity" 10890

"eligible victim" 10889-90

"proceeds of crime" 10917-8

"property" 10919

information briefing on bill 10889

offences 10930

purpose of bill 10578

regulations 10581, 10890, 10929-30

Criminal asset management program

accountability and transparency 10579, 10581, 10923, 10929

criminal asset management fund 10580, 10928-30

director, powers and role 10578-81, 10890, 10916, 10919, 10921-9

establishment and role 10578-81

relationship to civil forfeiture process 10579, 10919, 10921, 10923-4

Criminal Code (federal)

application to stolen property issues 8785

provisions 8537, 10579

Critchley, Dave, police service 8599

Debt, transfer of assets to avoid debt obligations to creditors 10486

Disabled and handicapped persons, community living services for persons 19 and older, transition from children's services 8106

Driving Notice Review Board, establishment and role 11666-7, 12550

Education

funding 9748-9

International Baccalaureate programs, fees 11366-7, 11370

K-9 student access to combination of traditional and distance education 11366-9

principals and vice-principals 11368

role in society 9747

school calendar, elimination of standard school calendar and role of school districts 11369-70

school calendar, impact of changes on summer school 11369

school districts and boards of education, sale of lands, role of provincial government 9547-8

system, public system 9549-50, 11562

system, stakeholder collaboration and consultation 11366-7

Education Improvement Act, debate 9746-50, 10037-8, 10104, 10112-5, 10185-7, 10210

Education Services Collective Agreement Act, amendments 10210

Election Act, amendments 11524-6, 12077-8, 12080-2, 12086-9

Elections

advertising

limits on third-party spending, court challenges 11524-6, 12078, 12080-1

limits on third-party spending, registration 12086, 12089

pre-campaign period 12077, 12080-2, 12086-9

financial reporting, political donations 12087-8

Ellice Recycling, metal recycling business 8670

Emergencies

emergency preparedness, joint emergency preparedness program 12368

emergency services providers, communicable disease exposure and occupational safety 11439

search and rescue, heavy urban search and rescue teams 12368

Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act

debate 11439-40

support for legislation 11439-40

Enforcement of Canadian Judgments and Decrees Act, amendments 11072-3

Engineers and Geoscientists Act, amendments 11525

Exports and imports, trade agreements and partnerships, dispute resolution and enforcement 11073

Expropriation Act, amendments 9307-8

Falcon, Kevin, comments on federal anti-crime legislation 11967-8

Families, family maintenance, parental support by children 8882

Family Law Act

debate 8881-3, 9032

purpose of bill 8976

Family Relations Act, provisions 8882

Federation of Canadian Municipalities, role 9141

Federation of Post-Secondary Educators, comments on post-secondary institution board changes 9292

Finance Ministry, minister, powers and role 10580, 10928-9

Financial Administration Act, provisions on forgiveness of debts owed to government 10928

Firearms, federal long-gun registry 8702

Florida, civil forfeiture system 10581

Forfeited crime proceeds fund, administration 10580, 10928

Fraudulent Conveyance Act, language, court ruling and deletion of terms 9308, 10486

Freedom of information

disclosure of information in the public interest 8221

legislation, application, cabinet deliberations 8220

legislation, application, policy advice or recommendations 8221

legislation changes 8218-21

requests for information, government handling 8218-20, 12238

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Review Special Committee, recommendations 8218, 8220-1

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2011, debate 8218-21

Freedom of speech rights 11524

Gabelmann, Colin, comments on freedom-of-information exemptions 8220

Government

consolidated revenue fund, special accounts 10580

lands and properties, sale 9546-8

local government

accountability and oversight 9140-1

financial management and service delivery, best practices 9141-2, 10352

inspector of municipalities 9141

lands, use for non-profit housing 9548

performance audit process, information access and disclosure 10364, 10392-4, 10442-4

performance audits

process 10351-2, 10429-30, 10432-3

reports 10438-41, 10443

service delivery, contracted services and public-private partnerships 10351-2

ministries, freedom-of-information requests 8218-9

regulations and red tape, B.C. Liberal Party position 8776

Health care system

health care facilities and hospitals, capital projects, public-private partnerships 9547

public health, communicable disease, mandatory testing and reporting 11439-40

Heed, Kash, fines re Election Act violations 8570-1

Horner, Gord, comments on DriveABLE program access 9449-50

Human trafficking prevention 8660, 12367

Hurley, Mike, work as president of Professional Fire Fighters Association 11439

Impaired driving

legislation, 2010 legislation and debate 11593-4

legislation, potential for legal challenges 12548-9

penalties

appeal process, court case 12547

changes in response to court ruling 11593-5, 12543-9

impact of changes to penalties 8538, 11594, 12548

societal and behavioural changes 12548

Information and Privacy Commissioner, work commended 8218

Infrastructure, water systems, municipal operations 10351-2

Insurance Corporation of B.C., role re traffic offences 12551

Japan, March 2011 earthquake and tsunami

debris field and government response plan 12368

debris field and rebuilding efforts 9950

Joseph, Robert (Bobby), comments on violence against aboriginal women 9344

Judicial Compensation Act, amendments 9308, 10487, 10489

Jury Act, amendments 9308-9, 10482, 10492, 10499

Justice and Attorney General Ministry

estimates debate 12130-5, 12138-40, 12164-7, 12235-46, 12358-69, 12374-5

budget

allocation for corrections services 12244-5

allocation for tsunami debris response 12368

impact of federal anti-crime legislation 12238-9, 12241

impact of merger of former ministries 12166

corporate services 12134-5

independent investigations office 11525, 12094-9

merger of former ministries 12131-2, 12134-5, 12166-7

office of the superintendent of motor vehicles 12545-6, 12550

office to combat trafficking in persons 12366-7

staff, impact of ministry audit 12166

Justice Statutes Amendment Act, 2012, debate 11068, 11072-3, 11075

Justice system

audit 9548-9, 12131-2, 12134-5, 12165-7, 12239-40

conditions and funding 11667

courts and court services

alternatives, shift to administrative processes 11666-7

appeals process, interlocutory orders 11068

appeals process and right to appeal 11068

audit report 9120-1

backlog of cases 9549

government action on issues 9221

impact of delays on criminal cases 8601, 9157-8, 9221, 9308, 9548-9

criminal justice system

charge approval process review 12139-40

criminal justice executive committee 12134

criminal record suspensions 10492-3, 10495

funding 7981, 8290, 8500-1, 8702-3

family justice system 8882-3

financial settlements in lawsuits, enforcement 10486

government action on issues 9307, 9309, 12138-9

handling of cases involving aboriginals, supports 12243-4

handling of cases involving mentally ill and addicted persons, supports 12242

handling of family violence cases, changes 8882-3

information management, business intelligence project 12138

injunctions 8810-1

judicial compensation commissions, timeline for government response 10487-8

judiciary

appointments and vacancies 9308, 10491

independence 12139

part-time judges, compensation and sitting schedule 9308, 10489-91

juries

disqualification provisions, changes 9308, 10492-3, 10495

disqualification provisions, potential for legal challenges 9308, 10496

electronic summonses and summoning process 9308, 10498

exemptions from jury duty 10497

fees 9308, 10499

role and representation of society 9308, 10492, 10495, 10498

legal aid, funding and access to family law services 8883

limitation period for legal claims, changes 11077, 11081-2

protection of rights of individuals 8538

reforms 10579-80

Green Paper 12164-6

justice reform council 12134-5

process and timeline 11667, 12131-2, 12134-5, 12138-40, 12164-7

role of Premier's Office 12165

review 12135, 12139-40, 12165, 12550

sentencing

impact of federal legislation on B.C. corrections system 9549, 12239-40, 12243

mandatory minimum sentences 12243

probation with conditions and penalties for breaching conditions 8537-8

sentencing of aboriginal offenders 12243-4

status of federal legislation 12239

sheriffs 8501, 10499

system 9548-9

unrepresented litigants 9549

La Forest, Gérard, comments on purpose of access-to-information legislation 8218

Lambert, Susan, work with B.C. Teachers Federation 10186

Land expropriation, public inquiry process and appointment of inquiry officer 9308

Lee family, deaths, impact on family justice legislation 8882

Legislation

amendment acts 11665

development and scrutiny 11593-4

implementation, use of regulations 8776

Legislature

committee system 10448

legislative calendar and sitting schedule, definition in legislation 10487-8

Limitation Act (Bill 34)

debate 11077, 11081-2

definitions not carried over from previous legislation 11077

Local Government Act, amendments 10829-31, 10835

McEwan, Mark, comments on court services and staffing 8501, 8703

Maple Ridge News, freedom-of-information request on federal anti-crime legislation 11968, 12236

Martin family, support services for disabled son and presentation to Finance Committee 8106

Metal

non-ferrous metals 8776-7

regulation of scrap metal sales 8668-9, 8775-6, 8778-9, 8783-4

application to particular metals 8776-7, 8779-80

criminal offences 8811-3

enforcement and penalties 8793-8, 8810-4

exemption for used vehicles 8814

privacy issues 8775-6, 8780-1, 8786-90

scrap metal sales

legislation 8670

registry for metal dealers and recyclers 8781-3, 8790-3, 8814

seller information 8670, 8780-1, 8783, 8786-7

transaction records 8669-70, 8786-9

Metal Dealers and Recyclers Act

debate 8668-71, 8775-98, 8810-5

definitions 8775-80

development and regulations 8787

position on legislation, stakeholders 8670

provisions, information and debate 8792, 8815

regulations 8775-6, 8780, 8815

title of bill 8815

Ministerial statements (response)

Response to earthquake and tsunami in Japan 9950

Mirhady, David, comments on post-secondary institution board changes 9292

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2011, debate 9083-6

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2012, debate 10829-31, 10835, 10841-3

Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012

debate 11524-6, 12077-8, 12080-2, 12086-9, 12093-9

timeline for debate 11524

Missing Women Commission of Inquiry, funding for groups participating in inquiry 8171, 8292

Moore, Greg, comments on municipal auditor general 9140

Motions

Access to DriveABLE program, debate 9449-50

Extracurricular school activities, debate 11561-2

Support for repeal of federal long-gun registry, debate 8702-3

Motor Vehicle Act, amendments 9083-4, 11075, 11593-4

Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2012

debate 11593-5, 12543-9

proposed judicial review 12548-9

timeline for debate and potential for legal challenges 12543, 12548-9

Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2), 2012

debate 11664-7, 12550-4

consultation on bill 11667

content and scope 11666

definitions, "driving notice" 12552

explanatory notes 11665

potential for legal challenges 12550

regulations 11666, 12550, 12552

timeline for development and debate 11664-7, 12550

typographical errors 11665-6

Municipal Finance Authority

audit process 10354

role 9142

National Union of Public and General Employees, comments on post-secondary institution board changes 9291

National Victims of Crime Awareness Week 10970

Offence Act, provisions, application to other legislation 9307, 10481-2, 10930

Offence Amendment Act, 2011, debate 8537-8

Okanagan area, correctional facility proposal 8290, 12359

Oral questions

Changes to office to combat trafficking in persons 8660

Community living services for children in transition to adulthood 8106

Costs to B.C. of federal anti-crime legislation 8601-2, 9524-5, 10911-2, 11967-8, 12026

Court system funding and cameras in courtrooms 7981

Delays in court proceedings and Internet luring case 9157-8

Delays in court proceedings in Chilliwack 9221

DriveABLE program 10020, 10476-7

Freedom-of-information request on impact of federal anti-crime legislation 9120-1

Funding for groups participating in Missing Women Inquiry 8171

Government planning committee for Burnaby Hospital 12434-5

Government response to reports on protection system for victims of domestic violence 9718-9

Infection control at Burnaby Hospital 9565, 9635-6

Investigation of election campaign for member for Vancouver-Fraserview 8517, 8570-1

Negotiations for RCMP services and action on allegations against RCMP 8714-5

Negotiations for RCMP services and RCMP compensation 10744-5

RCMP contract and public consultation on police services 11193

RCMP costs and negotiations for RCMP services 10974

Safety of corrections officers 8981

Snowmobiling regulation 8871

Transfer of RCMP officer to B.C. and RCMP contract with government 12276

Park Act, amendments 10841-3

Parks

permits, fees and park use permits 10841-3

permitted uses 10843

Pawnshops, regulation 8781-2

Police Act, amendments 11525-6, 12093-9

Police and policing

accountability and oversight 12276

amalgamation and integration of services 12365

funding for police services 8292, 8500-1

information-sharing between jurisdictions, provincial standards 11525-6

integrated teams and units 10000

police officers, role and responsibilities 11593-4, 12543-5

police officers, role re traffic offences 12553

police services, strategy and public consultation 11193

PRIME information management system 8500, 8813

role of municipalities 12363-5

Porteous, Tracy, comments on family justice legislation 8883

Post-secondary education, universities, colleges and institutes, boards, changes and response by post-secondary sector 9290-2

Premier's Office, role and responsibilities 12165

Private members' statements

Community safety 8290-2

Private members' statements (response)

Fighting crime 8500-1

Positive IMPACT on the community 10000-1

Privilege

reserving right to raise a point of personal privilege 8406

Property disposition in family law disputes, mutual funds 9032

Property tax, municipal property tax system, commercial and industrial tax 9140-1

Public debt, debt via contractual obligations 9546-7

Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry, Office to combat trafficking in persons 8660

Public Sector Employers Act, definitions, "minister" 9084-5

Public Sector Employers Council, chair 9084-6

Purdy, Sarah, comments on government relationship with teachers 9747

Ralston, Bruce, comments in debate on collective bargaining legislation for teachers 9748

Ray, Donald, police officer, transfer to B.C. 12276

Regional districts

boards, powers to appoint alternate electoral area directors 10835

referendums and public consultation 10829-31

Representative for Children and Youth, comments on family justice legislation 8883

Resorts, mountain resort municipalities, incorporation 11525

Rivers and streams, conservation 11259

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

allegations of sexual harassment in workforce, actions to address issues 8714-5

government contract for police services 10000, 12276

contract management committee and municipal advisory group 12361-3

costs and funding 8292, 12360-4

negotiations 8291, 8714-5, 10974, 11193

negotiations and compensation component 10744-5, 12359-60, 12362, 12364

non-participating municipalities 12364-5

handling of officer misconduct cases 12276

headquarters, costs for new building 10974, 12363-4

services in B.C. 8599

Safe Streets and Communities Act (federal), impact on corrections system costs 8290-1

Safety, community safety 8290-2

Sall, Barinder, allegations re campaign expenses for Vancouver-Fraserview election 8517

School Amendment Act, 2012

debate 11366-70

consultation on bill 11367

School district 41 (Burnaby)

accomplishments and programs 12430-1

budgets and teachers 9550

description and student population diversity 9746-7

International Baccalaureate program 11366, 11370

letter to Education Minister 10187

sale of lands 9548

school calendar 11369

Security services, registrar

role in regulation of armoured vehicles and body armour 9309, 10500

role in regulation of metal dealers 8792, 8796, 8814

Security Services Act, amendments 9309, 10500

Simon Fraser University Faculty Association, comments on post-secondary institution board changes 9291-2

Snowmobiles, regulation 8871

South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority

audit process 9142, 10354

audits 11910

board, membership and meetings 11909

board, remuneration 10426

budget 11909

governance 9142, 10398, 11909-10

Mayors Council, participation in transit planning 11909-10

South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority Amendment Act, 2012, debate 11909-10

Special Accounts Appropriation and Control Act, amendments 10580

Statements by members

Anti-violence initiative by aboriginal men 9344

Burnaby school district 12430-1

Chilliwack town hall meeting on DriveABLE program 10415

Elimination of violence against women 8976

National Victims of Crime Awareness Week 10970

Prevention of violence against women 10740

RCMP services in Burnaby 8599

Rivers conservation work of Mark Angelo 11258-9

West Coast Legal Education and Action Fund 10094-5

Women's History Month 8401

Steinberg, Daniel, comments on Internet luring case and justice system conditions 9157-8, 9548-9

Supreme Court of B.C., rulings on issues

impaired driving penalties 11593, 12543-7, 12549

teachers' bargaining rights re class size and composition 10037-8

teachers' bargaining rights re class size and composition, government response 9748, 10112-3, 10115, 10210

Surrey Pretrial Services Centre, funding and operations 12244-5

Taxation system review, panel membership and local government representation 9780

Teachers

collective bargaining

independent mediator and new terms of reference proposal 10185-7

independent mediator proposal 10037-8

mediator, appointment and terms of reference 10104, 10112-5

process and legislation 9747-50

rights re class size and composition 10210

government relationship with teachers 9550, 9746-9, 11562

labour dispute in education system, volunteering of services for extracurricular activities 11561-2

male teachers 9747

performance, feedback and evaluation 10113

professional development 10113-4

role 9550

seniority and selection of teachers suited to student needs 10113-4

TELUS Corp.

infrastructure, impact of metal theft 8668

position on Metal Dealers and Recyclers Act 8775

Topalian, Carol, comments on collective bargaining for teachers 10187

Traffic court, attendance by police 12553

Transit services, transit police, board compensation and governance 12365-6

Tributes

Cesar Chavez Award recipient 7929

Truth in Sentencing Act (federal), impact on corrections system costs 8290-2

Union of B.C. Municipalities

position on municipal auditor general 9140-1, 10397

resolutions at 2011 convention 8670

role 9141

University of Victoria, environmental law clinic, review of freedom-of-information requests 8218-9

Vancouver, riot during Stanley Cup playoffs 7981

Vancouver Island Regional Correctional Centre, capacity issues and violence against corrections officers 12358-9

The Vancouver Sun, article on impact of election advertising sponsor registration on small organizations 12089

Vancouver-Fraserview constituency and area, election campaign expenses, investigation 8517, 8570-1

Victim assistance

community-based organizations 10970

programs and funding 12366

Violence

family violence

domestic violence action plan 11016

government action 9718-9

incidence and impact 8882-3

programs and services 8883, 11014, 11016

women and children leaving violent relationships 8883

violence against aboriginal women, campaign by aboriginal men to end violence 9344

violence against women, awareness and prevention 8976, 10740

West Coast Legal Education and Action Fund

report on women's rights 8171

work of organization 10094-5

Women, programs and services, reductions 9550

Women's History Month 8401

Young Anderson Barristers and Solicitors, position on municipal auditor general 9141