Province of British Columbia
Fourth Session, 40th Parliament – 2015
INDEX (Business entries)
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

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Index contains information on legislative procedure and parliamentary business items
arising during House debate, including individual bills and estimates.

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Members' Conflict of Interest Amendment Act, 2015

(Bill M206) (Holman) 1R, 6139-40
Debate, speakers (Holman) 6139-40
Ministerial statements

Anton, Hon. Suzanne (Minister of Justice)
50th anniversary of Canadian flag 5793 (Horgan) 5793
Bennett, Hon. Bill (Minister of Energy and Mines)
Site C power project 8807 (Dix) 8807-8
Bond, Hon. Shirley (Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training)
Apprenticeship 9955 (Simpson) 9955-6
National Day of Mourning for workers 7721 (Simpson) 7721
Clark, Hon. Christy (Premier)
Boat accident in Tofino and community role in ocean safety 9840-1 (Fraser) 9841
Softwood lumber agreement 9480 (Horgan) 9480
de Jong, Hon. Michael (Minister of Finance)
Anniversary of Ottawa shooting and deaths of Nathan Cirillo and Patrice Vincent 9664 (Horgan) 9664
Terrorist attacks in Paris 10155 (Horgan) 10155
Yamamoto, Hon. Naomi (Minister of State for Emergency Preparedness)
Community response to boat accident in Tofino 9735 (Fraser) 9735
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2015

(Bill 23) (Minister of Justice) 1R, 6846-7; 2R, 7591-608; C, 8026-32, 8039-70, 8124-30; 3R, 8130; RA, 8573
Amdts: sec. 46 (Ralston) 8064, negatived 8064; sec. 46 (Weaver) 8064, 8067, negatived 8065, 8067
Divisions: amdts. to sec. 46 negatived 8064, 8065; sec. 46 approved 8068
Debate, speakers (Anton) 6847, 7591-2, 8048-57 (Coleman) 8057-64, 8066-70 (Eby) 8048-53, 8056-7 (Fleming) 7602-4 (Fraser) 8027-32 (Heyman) 8124-5 (Huntington) 7607-8, 8042-7, 8065 (Karagianis) 8069-70 (Krog) 7592-6, 8053-6 (Letnick) 8032, 8039-48 (Oakes) 8125-9 (Popham) 8032, 8039-48 (Ralston) 7596-9, 8057-61, 8063-5, 8067-8 (Routley, D.) 7604-7, 8125-9 (Rustad) 8027-32 (Stilwell, Michelle) 8124-5 (Trevena) 8028-30, 8126-9 (Virk) 8129-30 (Weaver) 7599-602, 8059, 8062-7
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 2015

(Bill 37) (Minister of Justice) 1R, 9432; 2R, 9556-62; C, 10203-5; 3R, 10205; RA, 10221
Debate, speakers (Anton) 9432, 9556-7, 9562, 10203-4 (Krog) 9557-60, 10203-5 (Weaver) 9560-2
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2015

(Bill 41) (Minister of Justice) 1R, 9574; 2R, 9873-82, 10123-36, 10165-74; C, 10205-9, 10212-21; 3R, 10221; RA, 10221
Amdts: sec. 1 (Wilkinson) 10205, approved 10213; sec. 5 and sec. 6 (Wilkinson) 10214, approved 10214; sec. 9 (Wilkinson) 10214-5, approved 10215; sec 15(a) (Donaldson) 10216, ruled out of order 10217; sec. 15(b) (Donaldson) 10217, ruled out of order 10218
Debate, speakers (Anton) 9574, 9873-4, 10174 (Bennett) 9881-2, 10218-21 (Cadieux) 10215-8 (Corrigan) 10123-32, 10205-9, 10213-4 (Dix) 10135-6, 10165-9 (Donaldson) 9874-7, 10215-8 (Fleming) 10169-72 (Krog) 10221 (Macdonald) 9877-81, 10218-20 (Martin) 10132-4 (Weaver) 10172-4, 10212-3 (Wilkinson) 10205-9, 10212-5
Motion Picture Amendment Act, 2015

(Bill 33) (Minister of Justice) 1R, 9178; 2R, 9238-44; C, 9425-30, 9440-5; 3R, 9445; RA, 10221
Debate, speakers (Anton) 9178, 9238, 9244, 9425-30, 9440-5 (Heyman) 9238-41, 9425-30, 9440-1, 9444-5 (Krog) 9241-3, 9427-8, 9441-4 (Plecas) 9243-4 (Thornthwaite) 9241
Motions See also Standing order 35 adjournment motions

Government motions
Amendment to Nisga'a final agreement (Motion 18)
Moved (Rustad) 8646-7; debate 8647-9; approved 8649
Debate, speakers (Fraser) 8647-9 (Rustad) 8646-7, 8649
Appointment of Children and Youth Committee (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 5666; approved 5667
Appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 5868; approved 5868
Appointment of Deputy Speaker (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 9185-6; approved 9186
Appointment of Health Committee (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 6098; approved 6098
Appointment of Ombudsperson (Motion without notice)
Moved (Martin) 8720; debate 8720-1; approved 8721
Debate, speakers (Anton) 8720-1 (Fleming) 8720 (Martin) 8720
Appointment of Police Complaint Commissioner (Motion without notice)
Moved (Martin) 5734; debate 5734; approved 5734
Debate, speakers (Martin) 5734 (Rice) 5734
Appointment of select standing and special committees (Motions without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 6035-6; approved 6035-6
Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint a Merit Commissioner (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 8809; approved 8809
Appointment of Special Committee to Review the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 8809; approved 8809
Appointment of Special Committee to Review the Independent Investigations Office (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 5667; approved 5667
Changes to committee terms of reference (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 8867; approved 8867
Changes to question period and daily House business (Motion 1)
Moved (de Jong) 5707; debate 5707; approved 5707
Debate, speakers (de Jong) 5707 (Farnworth) 5707
Committee membership changes (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 9186; approved 9186
Committee of Supply to sit in three sections (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 8252; approved 8252
Committee of Supply to sit in two sections (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 6156; approved 6156
Electoral Boundaries Commission report proposals (Motion 26)
Moved (de Jong) 9672; debate 9672-8, 9679-714, 9743-77, 9788-96, 9797-836, 9848-73; approved 9873
Divisions: motion approved 9873
Debate, speakers (Anton) 9765-7 (Ashton) 9749-50 (Austin) 9772-6 (Bains) 9805-8 (Barnett) 9776-7 (Bing) 9760-1 (Chandra Herbert) 9755-60 (Conroy) 9815-9 (Corrigan) 9820-4 (Darcy) 9863-7 (de Jong) 9672-3 (Dix) 9788-92 (Donaldson) 9686-90 (Eby) 9697-701 (Elmore) 9824-7 (Farnworth) 9832-6 (Fassbender) 9677-8 (Fleming) 9750-4 (Fraser) 9681-5 (Gibson) 9792 (Hamilton) 9852-3 (Heyman) 9859-63 (Holman) 9674-7 (Horgan) 9868-72 (Hunt) 9685-6 (Huntington) 9853-5 (James) 9795-6, 9797-800 (Karagianis) 9808-13 (Krog) 9708-14, 9743-9 (Kyllo) 9863 (Lake) 9795 (Macdonald) 9828-32 (McRae) 9754-5 (Martin) 9690-1 (Morris) 9695-7 (Mungall) 9848-52 (Plecas) 9680-1 (Reimer) 9827-8 (Rice) 9679-80 (Robinson) 9691-5 (Routley, B.) 9767-71 (Routley, D.) 9855-9 (Rustad) 9813-5 (Simons) 9703-7 (Simpson) 9800-4 (Stone) 9819-20 (Sultan) 9771-2 (Thornthwaite) 9804-5 (Throness) 9701-3 (Trevena) 9761-5 (Weaver) 9792-5 (Yap) 9707-8
Membership of Health Committee (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 9581; approved 9581
Ratification of membership of select standing and special committees (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 10223; approved 10223
Referral of Local Government Act revision to Parliamentary Reform Committee (Motion without notice)
Moved (de Jong) 10165; approved 10165
Site C power project (Motion 19)
Moved (Bennett) 9282; debate 9282-319; approved 9319-20
Divisions: motion approved 9319-20
Debate, speakers (Barnett) 9314-5 (Bennett) 9282-8, 9318-9 (Bernier) 9292-5 (Dix) 9288-92 (Fassbender) 9307-8 (Fraser) 9295-6 (Heyman) 9297-301 (Huntington) 9317-8 (James) 9308-11 (McRae) 9311 (Martin) 9301-3 (Morris) 9296-7 (Popham) 9312-4 (Simpson) 9315-7 (Weaver) 9303-7
Private members' motions
Adult basic education and English-language learning for refugees (Motion 28)
Moved (Corrigan) 9946; debate 9946-54
Debate, speakers (Austin) 9954 (Bains) 9952-3 (Corrigan) 9946-7 (Dalton) 9948-9 (Elmore) 9951 (Fleming) 9947-8 (Martin) 9953-4 (Morris) 9951-2 (Plecas) 9947 (Shin) 9949-50 (Yap) 9950
Adult basic education programs (Motion 15)
Moved (Corrigan) 7947; debate 7947-55
Debate, speakers (Bains) 7951-2 (Conroy) 7953-4 (Corrigan) 7947 (Fleming) 7948-9 (Gibson) 7950-1 (Hamilton) 7952-3 (Plecas) 7947-8 (Shin) 7950 (Simpson) 7954-5 (Thornthwaite) 7954 (Throness) 7949-50
Affordability for families (Motion 8)
Moved (James) 6202; debate 6202-10
Debate, speakers (Ashton) 6203 (Austin) 6209-10 (Corrigan) 6208-9 (Darcy) 6206-7 (Dix) 6203-4 (Eby) 6205-6 (James) 6202-3 (McRae) 6206 (Martin) 6209 (Plecas) 6207-8 (Sullivan) 6204-5
Affordable housing plan (Motion 21)
Moved (Eby) 9082; debate 9082-90
Debate, speakers (Ashton) 9089 (Bing) 9082-3 (Chandra Herbert) 9083-4 (Eby) 9082 (Fleming) 9090 (Hammell) 9088-9 (Lee) 9087-8 (Martin) 9084-5 (Mungall) 9087 (Reimer) 9086-7 (Shin) 9085-6
Aviation industry (Motion 9)
Moved (Plecas) 6496; debate 6496-504
Debate, speakers (Ashton) 6498 (Austin) 6500-1 (Bing) 6502-3 (Eby) 6498-9 (Krog) 6503-4 (McRae) 6504 (Morris) 6501 (Plecas) 6496-7 (Ralston) 6501-2 (Sultan) 6499-500 (Trevena) 6497-8
Balanced budget and diverse economy (Motion 7)
Moved (Ashton) 5974; debate 5974-82
Debate, speakers (Ashton) 5974-5 (Bernier) 5980-1 (Bing) 5979 (Elmore) 5981 (James) 5975 (Lee) 5981-2 (Macdonald) 5976-7 (Martin) 5976 (Ralston) 5978-9 (Reimer) 5977-8 (Routley, B.) 5979-80
Balanced budget (Motion 23)
Moved (Ashton) 9166; debate 9166-75
Debate, speakers (Ashton) 9166-7 (Austin) 9173-4 (Bing) 9171-2 (Elmore) 9170-1 (Foster) 9172-3 (Heyman) 9172 (James) 9167-8 (McRae) 9168-9 (Martin) 9174-5 (Ralston) 9169-70 (Reimer) 9170
B.C. Hydro infrastructure investment (Motion 20)
Moved (Morris) 8878; debate 8878-85
Debate, speakers (Ashton) 8882-3 (Austin) 8883-4 (Dix) 8879 (Heyman) 8880-1 (Hunt) 8879-80 (James) 8884-5 (Lee) 8881 (Morris) 8878-9 (Mungall) 8881-2 (Throness) 8884
Civil forfeiture program (Motion 11)
Moved (Foster) 7076; debate 7076-84
Debate, speakers (Bing) 7082-3 (Corrigan) 7080-1 (Farnworth) 7082 (Foster) 7076-7 (James) 7083-4 (Krog) 7078-9 (Larson) 7081-2 (Martin) 7078 (Plecas) 7084 (Ralston) 7077-8 (Tegart) 7079-80
Ferry system as part of provincial infrastructure (Motion 10)
Moved (Trevena) 6771; debate 6771-9
Debate, speakers (Bing) 6773 (Fraser) 6778-9 (Hamilton) 6777-8 (Holman) 6772-3 (Hunt) 6771-2 (Karagianis) 6777 (McRae) 6776-7 (Plecas) 6774-5 (Rice) 6773-4 (Simons) 6775-6 (Trevena) 6771
International trading partnerships (Motion 27)
Moved (Yap) 9724; debate 9724-33
Debate, speakers (Barnett) 9726-7 (Conroy) 9731-2 (Elmore) 9730 (Hamilton) 9729-30 (Heyman) 9728-9 (James) 9725-6 (Kyllo) 9730-1 (Plecas) 9727-8 (Reimer) 9732-3 (Simpson) 9727 (Yap) 9724-5
Investment and export diversification (Motion 16)
Moved (Hunt) 8234; debate 8234-42
Debate, speakers (Bing) 8240-1 (Chandra Herbert) 8241-2 (Gibson) 8237-8 (Hunt) 8234-5 (Kyllo) 8239 (Macdonald) 8238-9 (Popham) 8240 (Ralston) 8235-6 (Shin) 8236-7 (Thornthwaite) 8236 (Yap) 8242
Review of Kinder Morgan pipeline proposal (Motion 3)
Moved (Chandra Herbert) 5774; debate 5774-82
Debate, speakers (Barnett) 5777 (Chandra Herbert) 5774-5 (Corrigan) 5780-1 (Heyman) 5782 (Holman) 5777-8 (Lee) 5779-80 (Martin) 5781-2 (Popham) 5776-7 (Shin) 5779 (Thornthwaite) 5775-6 (Throness) 5778-9
Support for public education (Motion 17)
Moved (Fleming) 8627; debate 8627-36
Debate, speakers (Austin) 8633-4 (Corrigan) 8632-3 (Fleming) 8627-8 (Gibson) 8629-30 (Hammell) 8629 (Macdonald) 8630-1 (Martin) 8633 (Morris) 8634-5 (Robinson) 8635-6 (Sultan) 8631-2 (Thornthwaite) 8628-9
Support for single parents (Motion 13)
Moved (McRae) 7649; debate 7649-57
Debate, speakers (Ashton) 7657 (Austin) 7655 (Bing) 7655-6 (Corrigan) 7653-4 (Donaldson) 7652 (Fraser) 7656-7 (Gibson) 7652-3 (Hamilton) 7651-2 (McRae) 7649-50 (Mungall) 7650-1 (Tegart) 7654-5
Supports and services for persons in need (Motion 29)
Moved (Larson) 10146; debate 10146-54
Debate, speakers (Barnett) 10148-9 (Bing) 10147-8 (Chandra Herbert) 10149-50 (Donaldson) 10153 (Karagianis) 10151 (Larson) 10146 (McRae) 10151-2 (Martin) 10153-4 (Mungall) 10146-7 (Plecas) 10150-1 (Simons) 10148
Value-added industries (Motion 12)
Moved (Austin) 7366; debate 7366-74
Debate, speakers (Austin) 7366-7 (Barnett) 7367 (Elmore) 7370-1 (Gibson) 7368-9 (Hamilton) 7373 (McRae) 7371-2 (Popham) 7367-8 (Robinson) 7369-70 (Routley, B.) 7373-4 (Routley, D.) 7372-3 (Throness) 7370
Women's access to medical treatment (Motion 24)
Moved (Karagianis) 9383; debate 9383-92
Debate, speakers (Darcy) 9385-6 (Dix) 9386-7 (Hammell) 9388-9 (Heyman) 9389-90 (Hogg) 9387-8 (James) 9391-2 (Karagianis) 9383-4 (McRae) 9390-1 (Reimer) 9389 (Tegart) 9386 (Thornthwaite) 9384-5
Other motions
Appointment of Assistant Deputy Speaker
Moved (Farnworth) 5655; approved 5655
Appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole
Moved (de Jong) 5655; approved 5655
Appointment of Deputy Speaker
Moved (de Jong) 5655; approved 5655
Appointment of select standing committees
Moved (Clark) 5656; approved 5656
Printing of Votes and Proceedings
Moved (Anton) 5656; approved 5656
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2015

(Bill 15) (Minister of Justice) 1R, 6783; 2R, 6961-70, 7095-103; C, 7182-8, 7224-34; 3R 7234; RA, 8573
Debate, speakers (Anton) 6783, 6961-2, 7095, 7103, 7182-5, 7232-4 (Farnworth) 7095-6, 7182-5, 7232-4 (Huntington) 7101-2 (Krog) 7098-100 (Ralston) 7100-1 (Simons) 7096-8 (Stone) 6967-70, 7186-8, 7224-32 (Trevena) 6962-7, 7183-8, 7224-32 (Weaver) 7102-3

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