Province of British Columbia
First Session, 40th Parliament – 2013
INDEX (Business entries)
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

Oral questions by member See also Oral questions by subject

Austin, Robin (Skeena)
Northwest transmission line project and local workers 90
Bains, Harry (Surrey-Newton)
Hosting of Indian film awards event and spending priorities 87-8
Report on Burns Lake mill explosion and safety at B.C. mills 817
Timber Supply Committee recommendations and forest inventory funding 46-7
Use of e-mail accounts by government staff involved in multicultural outreach strategy 551
Conroy, Katrine (Kootenay West)
Fibreco agreement for export of wood chips 155-6
Wheelchair fees in residential care facilities 1007-8
Corrigan, Kathy (Burnaby–Deer Lake)
Audit of B.C. Hydro disaster response planning 155
Fire services management and fire safety in rural B.C. 817-8
Implementation of multicultural outreach strategy 623-4
Northwest transmission line project costs and oversight 29
Psychiatric services at B.C. Children's Hospital 1010
Recovery of deceased persons from B.C. waters 279
Darcy, Judy (New Westminster)
Drug review process and role of therapeutics initiative 325
Funding for health authorities 210
Health outreach program in New Westminster 210
Therapeutics initiative and drug review process 276-7
Dix, Adrian (Vancouver-Kingsway)
Comments by Premier on northwest transmission line and electricity rates 43-4
Communications regarding government staff member and multicultural outreach strategy 458-9, 548
Government support for residents of Johnsons Landing 391-2
Hosting of Indian film awards event and spending priorities 86-7
Implementation of multicultural outreach strategy 621-2, 724-5
Multicultural outreach strategy investigation and staff member mentioned in communications 549
New ferry construction and support for B.C. shipbuilding industry 1131-2
Northwest transmission line project costs and oversight 27-8
Report on Burns Lake mill explosion and safety at B.C. mills 815-6
Therapeutics initiative and drug review process 275-6
Wheelchair fees in residential care facilities 1006-7
Donaldson, Doug (Stikine)
Kitwanga mill operations and timber supply 326
Timber supply and forest industry jobs in Kitwanga area 326-7
Yinka Dene Alliance concerns regarding Enbridge activities 280
Eby, David (Vancouver–Point Grey)
Post-secondary education funding and letter by Kwantlen University president 157
Recovery of deceased persons from B.C. waters 327-8, 393-4
Therapeutics initiative and access to drug information 277
Trades-training advertising and wait-lists 925
Elmore, Mable (Vancouver-Kensington)
The Art Studios therapy program in east Vancouver 211
Communications regarding multicultural outreach strategy and database of information 550
Government action on prevention of human trafficking 31
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority newborn hotline service 327
Farnworth, Mike (Port Coquitlam)
Budget deficit and government debt 921
Drug review process for Champix 278-9, 323-4
Government debt from contractual obligations 921-2
Multicultural outreach strategy investigation and staff member mentioned in communications 549-50
Fleming, Rob (Victoria–Swan Lake)
Replacement for BCeSIS information management system 1008-9
Hammell, Sue (Surrey–Green Timbers)
Communications regarding multicultural outreach strategy and database of information 550-1
Employment status of government staff involved in multicultural outreach strategy 461-2
Funding for community mental health services 210, 818-9
Health care funding and services 211
Port Mann Bridge tolls and temporary closing of Pattullo Bridge 89
Psychiatric services at B.C. Children's Hospital 1009-10
Heyman, George (Vancouver-Fairview)
Mayors Council position on referendum on TransLink revenue sources 31-2
Port Mann Bridge tolls and temporary closing of Pattullo Bridge 88
Tax competitiveness of film industry 1133-4
Holman, Gary (Saanich North and the Islands)
New ferry construction and support for B.C. shipbuilding industry 1132
Horgan, John (Juan de Fuca)
Audit of B.C. Hydro disaster response planning 153-4
B.C. PavCo lease agreement with Paragon Gaming 326
Communications regarding government staff member and multicultural outreach strategy 459
Electricity rates 207-8
Multicultural outreach strategy investigation and staff member mentioned in communications 549
Northwest transmission line project costs and electricity rates 30-1, 45
Spending by Premier's office 922
Huntington, Vicki (Delta South)
Alberta residency requirements for oil and gas companies 726-7
Environmental assessment of jet fuel system proposal for Vancouver Airport 1009
James, Carole (Victoria–Beacon Hill)
Call for independent investigation into multicultural outreach strategy 624
Communications regarding government staff member and multicultural outreach strategy 459-60
Government action on child poverty 208-9
Recovery of deceased persons from B.C. waters 394
Karagianis, Maurine (Esquimalt–Royal Roads)
Comments by Premier on northwest transmission line and electricity rates 44
Implementation of Missing Women Inquiry recommendations 394-5
Krog, Leonard Eugene (Nanaimo)
Attorney General response to multicultural outreach strategy issues 727
Call for independent investigation into multicultural outreach strategy 552
Employment status of government staff involved in multicultural outreach strategy 461
Government action on delays in court proceedings 393
Investigation into Burns Lake mill explosion 923-4
Kwan, Jenny Wai Ching (Vancouver–Mount Pleasant)
Communications regarding government staff member and multicultural outreach strategy 460
Funding for community mental health services 819
Implementation of multicultural outreach strategy 622-3
Multicultural outreach strategy investigation and e-mail from former Multiculturalism Minister 725
Multicultural outreach strategy investigation and staff member mentioned in communications 550
Macdonald, Norm (Columbia River–Revelstoke)
Fibreco agreement for export of wood chips 156
Northwest transmission line project costs and electricity rates 29-30
Report on Burns Lake mill explosion and safety at B.C. mills 816-7, 923
Timber Supply Committee recommendations and forest inventory funding 45-6
Mungall, Michelle (Nelson-Creston)
Community volunteer supplement program 90
Government support for residents of Johnsons Landing 392-3
Popham, Lana (Saanich South)
Centre of the Universe astronomy interpretive centre 1134-5
Ralston, Bruce (Surrey-Whalley)
Call for independent investigation into multicultural outreach strategy 727
Employment status of government staff involved in multicultural outreach strategy 460-1
Implementation of multicultural outreach strategy 623
Rice, Jennifer (North Coast)
Public transportation service on Highway 16 395-6
Robinson, Selina (Coquitlam-Maillardville)
Riverview Hospital lands and sale of government assets 89
Routley, Bill (Cowichan Valley)
Comments by Liberal candidate and protection of Shawnigan Lake watershed 47
Unemployment levels and use of foreign workers 1010-1
Routley, Doug (Nanaimo–North Cowichan)
Colliery Dam Park in Nanaimo 157
Simpson, Shane (Vancouver-Hastings)
B.C. PavCo lease agreement with Paragon Gaming 325-6
Call for independent investigation into multicultural outreach strategy 551-2
Core review and status of programs for children 209-10
Multicultural outreach strategy investigation and e-mail from former Multiculturalism Minister 726
Retention of records relating to multicultural outreach strategy 625
Trevena, Claire (North Island)
B.C. Ferries information on ferry evacuation plans 1133
Comments by Liberal candidate and paving of road to Zeballos 47
Paving of road to Zeballos 31
Weaver, Andrew (Oak Bay–Gordon Head)
Electoral reform and cooperation in Legislative Assembly 924
Ocean research project and Enbridge oil pipeline and tanker proposal 278
Oral questions by subject See also Oral questions by member

Airports
Environmental assessment of jet fuel system proposal for Vancouver Airport (Huntington) 1009 (Polak) 1009
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Audit of B.C. Hydro disaster response planning (Bennett) 154-5 (Corrigan) 155 (Horgan) 153-4
B.C. Place Stadium
B.C. PavCo lease agreement with Paragon Gaming (Horgan) 326 (Simpson) 325-6 (Stone) 325-6
Budget and public debt
Budget deficit and government debt (de Jong) 921 (Farnworth) 921
Government debt from contractual obligations (de Jong) 921-2 (Farnworth) 921-2
Children and youth
Core review and status of programs for children (Cadieux) 209-10 (Simpson) 209-10
Government action on child poverty (Cadieux) 209 (James) 208-9
Drugs
Drug review process and role of therapeutics initiative (Darcy) 325 (Lake) 325
Drug review process for Champix (Farnworth) 278-9, 323-4 (Lake) 278-9, 323-4
Therapeutics initiative and access to drug information (Eby) 277 (Lake) 277
Therapeutics initiative and drug review process (Darcy) 276-7 (Dix) 275-6 (Lake) 276-7
Education and schools
Replacement for BCeSIS information management system (Fassbender) 1008-9 (Fleming) 1008-9
Employment and unemployment
Unemployment levels and use of foreign workers (Bond) 1011 (Routley, B.) 1010-1
Energy
Comments by Premier on northwest transmission line and electricity rates (Bennett) 43-4 (Dix) 43-4 (Karagianis) 44
Electricity rates (Bennett) 207-8 (Horgan) 207-8
Northwest transmission line project and local workers (Austin) 90 (Bennett) 90-1
Northwest transmission line project costs and electricity rates (Bennett) 30-1, 45 (Horgan) 30-1, 45 (Macdonald) 29-30
Northwest transmission line project costs and oversight (Bennett) 28-9 (Corrigan) 29 (Dix) 27-8
Ferry services
B.C. Ferries information on ferry evacuation plans (Stone) 1133 (Trevena) 1133
New ferry construction and support for B.C. shipbuilding industry (Dix) 1131-2 (Holman) 1132 (Stone) 1131-3
Film industry
Tax competitiveness of film industry (de Jong) 1134 (Heyman) 1133-4
Fires and firefighting
Fire services management and fire safety in rural B.C. (Anton) 818 (Corrigan) 817-8
First Nations
Yinka Dene Alliance concerns regarding Enbridge activities (Donaldson) 280 (Rustad) 280
Forest industry
Fibreco agreement for export of wood chips (Conroy) 155-6 (Macdonald) 156 (Thomson) 156-7
Investigation into Burns Lake mill explosion (Bond) 923-4 (Krog) 923-4
Kitwanga mill operations and timber supply (Donaldson) 326
Report on Burns Lake mill explosion and safety at B.C. mills (Bains) 817 (Bond) 815-7, 923 (Dix) 815-6 (Macdonald) 816-7, 923
Timber supply and forest industry jobs in Kitwanga area (Bond) 327 (Donaldson) 326-7
Timber Supply Committee recommendations and forest inventory funding (Bains) 46-7 (Macdonald) 45-6 (Thomson) 46-7
Government and Legislature
Attorney General response to multicultural outreach strategy issues (Krog) 727 (Wilkinson) 728
Call for independent investigation into multicultural outreach strategy (James) 624 (Krog) 552 (Ralston) 727 (Simpson) 551-2 (Wilkinson) 552, 624-5, 727
Communications regarding government staff member and multicultural outreach strategy (Dix) 458-9, 548 (Horgan) 459 (James) 459-60 (Kwan) 460 (Wat) 458-60, 548
Communications regarding multicultural outreach strategy and database of information (Elmore) 550 (Hammell) 550-1 (Wilkinson) 550-1
Electoral reform and cooperation in Legislative Assembly (de Jong) 924-5 (Weaver) 924
Employment status of government staff involved in multicultural outreach strategy (de Jong) 460-2 (Hammell) 461-2 (Krog) 461 (Ralston) 460-1
Hosting of Indian film awards event and spending priorities (Bains) 87-8 (Bond) 86-8 (Dix) 86-7
Implementation of multicultural outreach strategy (Corrigan) 623-4 (Dix) 621-2, 724-5 (Kwan) 622-3 (Ralston) 623 (Wat) 621-3, 724-5 (Wilkinson) 623-4
Multicultural outreach strategy investigation and e-mail from former Multiculturalism Minister (Kwan) 725 (Simpson) 726 (Wat) 725 (Wilkinson) 725-6
Multicultural outreach strategy investigation and staff member mentioned in communications (Dix) 549 (Farnworth) 549-50 (Horgan) 549 (Kwan) 550 (Wat) 549 (Wilkinson) 549-50
Retention of records relating to multicultural outreach strategy (de Jong) 625 (Simpson) 625
Spending by Premier's office (de Jong) 922 (Horgan) 922
Use of e-mail accounts by government staff involved in multicultural outreach strategy (Bains) 551 (Wilkinson) 551
Health care facilities
Wheelchair fees in residential care facilities (Conroy) 1007-8 (Dix) 1006-7 (Lake) 1007-8
Health care services
Funding for health authorities (Darcy) 210 (Lake) 210
Health care funding and services (Hammell) 211 (Lake) 211
Health outreach program in New Westminster (Darcy) 210 (Lake) 210
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority newborn hotline service (Elmore) 327 (Lake) 327
Highways and roads
Comments by Liberal candidate and paving of road to Zeballos (Stone) 47-8 (Trevena) 47
Paving of road to Zeballos (Trevena) 31
Human trafficking
Government action on prevention of human trafficking (Anton) 31 (Elmore) 31
Income assistance
Community volunteer supplement program (McRae) 90 (Mungall) 90
Justice system
Government action on delays in court proceedings (Anton) 393 (Krog) 393
Implementation of Missing Women Inquiry recommendations (Anton) 395 (Karagianis) 394-5
Mental health
The Art Studios therapy program in east Vancouver (Elmore) 211 (Lake) 211
Funding for community mental health services (Hammell) 210, 818-9 (Kwan) 819 (Lake) 210-1, 818-9
Psychiatric services at B.C. Children's Hospital (Corrigan) 1010 (Hammell) 1009-10 (Lake) 1010
Natural disasters
Government support for residents of Johnsons Landing (Anton) 391-3 (Dix) 391-2 (Mungall) 392-3
Oil and gas
Alberta residency requirements for oil and gas companies (Huntington) 726-7 (Wat) 727
Ocean research project and Enbridge oil pipeline and tanker proposal (Polak) 278 (Weaver) 278
Parks
Colliery Dam Park in Nanaimo (Routley, D.) 157 (Thomson) 157-8
Post-secondary education
Post-secondary education funding and letter by Kwantlen University president (Eby) 157 (Virk) 157
Trades-training advertising and wait-lists (Eby) 925 (Virk) 925
Riverview Hospital lands
Riverview Hospital lands and sale of government assets (Coleman) 89-90 (Robinson) 89
Science and tourism
Centre of the Universe astronomy interpretive centre (Popham) 1134-5 (Yamamoto) 1135
Transportation and transit services
Mayors Council position on referendum on TransLink revenue sources (Heyman) 31-2 (Stone) 32
Port Mann Bridge tolls and temporary closing of Pattullo Bridge (Hammell) 89 (Heyman) 88 (Stone) 88-9
Public transportation service on Highway 16 (Anton) 396 (Rice) 395-6
Waste management
Comments by Liberal candidate and protection of Shawnigan Lake watershed (Polak) 47 (Routley, B.) 47
Water
Recovery of deceased persons from B.C. waters (Anton) 279-80, 327-8, 394 (Corrigan) 279 (Eby) 327-8, 393-4 (James) 394

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