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

ABOUT THE MEMBERS INDEX
Index contains information on topics Members of the Legislative Assembly spoke on during House debate.

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Dalton, Marc (Maple Ridge–Mission)

As subject
appointment as Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole (de Jong) 5655
appointment to Health Committee (de Jong) 9581
experience as teacher 6133
experience in Mexico as teenager 9948
family and staff thanked 6132
family history 9552-3
role as parliamentary secretary 9206
service to Legislature and message of appreciation 9154
Advanced Flow Systems, operations 6945-6
AdvanTec Global Innovations, operations 6945-6
Alberta, oil and gas industry 9009
B.C. Liberal Party government, financial management and priorities 6132-4
B.C. training and education savings grant program 6133
Budget debate 6132-4
Budgets, 2015-16 budget 6132-4
Business climate 6132
Canada, history of European settlement 9552-3
Coalition of B.C. Businesses, members' concerns 9553
Community Living B.C., funding 6133
Deacon, Rod, death 9036
Douglas, Thomas (Lord Selkirk), role in Red River Colony settlement 9553
Economy
conditions 6132
diversification 6134
Education
adult basic education 9948
funding 6133
independent schools funding 6133-4
learning improvement fund 6133
Elections, electoral representation, effective representation concept 9933
Electoral Boundaries Commission, mandate and work of commission 9933
Electoral Districts Act, debate 9933-5
Families, tax credits for families with children 6133
Film industry 6945
Health care facilities and hospitals 9934
Immigration
economic immigration and skilled worker supply 9552-3
history and role in B.C. and Canada 9552-3
Income assistance benefits, deduction of child support payments and policy change 6133
Legislature, number of seats 9934
Liquefied Natural Gas Project Agreements Act, debate 9008-10
LNG development 6134
project agreements 9008-10
properties of LNG 9010
Manitoba, history of European settlement 9553
Maple Ridge
business activities 6945-6
growth 6132
Maple Ridge–Mission constituency and area
description and economic development 6132
description and electoral district boundaries 9934-5
film industry 6134
independent schools 9206
Stave West area 6132
Métis, history 10157
Mission Community Archives, women's history project 9885
Mission Hospice Society, role and fundraising 9666-7
Mission Memorial Hospital, residential care facility and community health centre 8331-2
Motions
Adult basic education and English-language learning for refugees 9948-9
Naturally Home Grown Foods Ltd., operations 6945
New France, history of settlement and filles du roi 9552-3
Northern View, article on population 9009
Oil and gas, pipeline proposals 9010
Pacific NorthWest LNG project development agreement 9008-10
Parliamentary Secretary for the Independent School Sector, role 9206
Personal statements
Service to Legislature and message of appreciation 9154
Petitions
Whonnock water supply and proposed medical marijuana grow operations 8532-3
Port Edward, population in area 9009
Post-secondary education funding, English language learning programs 9948-9
Prairie provinces, history of European settlement 9553
Prince Rupert, population in area 9009
Property tax, exemptions for independent schools 9206
Property Taxation (Exemptions) Statutes Amendment Act, 2015, debate 9206
Provincial Immigration Programs Act, debate 9552-4
Provincial nominee program, changes and establishment of legislative framework 9553-4
Red River Colony, history 9553
Riel, Louis, life and legacy 10157
Ruskin Dam, upgrades 9009
Sales, retail industry 6132
Sifton, Clifford, role in settlement of Prairies 9553
Skills training, supply of skilled workers 9553
Statements by members
Business activities in Maple Ridge 6945-6
Louise Riel and history of Métis 10157
Mission Community Archives women's history project 9885
Mission Hospice Society 9666-7
Mission Memorial Hospital 8331-2
Talon, Jean, role in settlement of New France 9552
Teachers
coaching tax credit 6133
collective agreement and funding for implementation 6133
Thomas, John Wesley (Wes), death 7004
Trade between B.C. and Asia 6134
Tributes
Rod Deacon 9036
Wes Thomas 7004
Whonnock, water supply and proposed medical marijuana grow operations, petition tabled 8532-3
Zajac Ranch, camp for special needs children 6132
Darcy, Judy (New Westminster)

As subject
comments on flavoured tobacco regulation (Ralston) 6528-9 (Trevena) 6533
family, staff and constituents thanked 6112
forum on public education 6114
Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre
conditions and emergency services 5834
construction project 5834
AIDS incidence, treatment and prevention 7067-8
Ambulance service
caseload 8777
patient care records 8782
reclassification of emergency responses, impact on patient care and request for information 6032
response times and review 8776-9
Asian Canadians, South Asian community, incidence of diabetes 5967, 8313
Assisted dying, government action 10003
Auditor General reports
physician services 8310, 8319
public-private partnerships 8606-7
Avorn, Jerry, comments on work of health researchers in B.C. 8690
Black, Dawn, service as MLA and MP 9866
Breast health, mammography services 7665
B.C. by region
northern B.C., economic development and government support 6493
rural B.C., health care services 5677
rural B.C., midwifery services 8354
B.C. Cancer Agency
budget and operations 8785-6
issues and concerns of oncologists 7360
president and CEO 8784-5
B.C. Liberal Party
campaign statements 8155-6
campaign statements on health care issues 8413
B.C. Liberal Party government, priorities 6112-6
B.C. School Trustees Association, concerns re education legislation 7832
B.C. Women's Hospital and Health Centre, complex chronic disease clinic 8791
Budget debate 6111-6
Budgets, 2015-16 budget 6111-6
Business
public-private partnerships, borrowing costs 8606-7
Canadian Cancer Society
comments on flavoured tobacco regulation 6523, 7166-7
comments on new federal regulations for tobacco 5791
work of organization and Daffodil Month campaign 7087-8
Canadian Diabetes Association, activities 5967, 5969
Canadian Institute for Health Information, study on surgeries and wait times 7500
Canadian Lung Association, comments on flavoured tobacco regulation 6523
Cancer
awareness 7087-8
care system 8785
childhood cancer survivors, clinic for late effects of childhood cancer treatment 5678, 7360
colorectal cancer screening and wait times for colonoscopies 6095, 7815, 8787-9
diagnosis 8786-7
incidence 8784-5
treatment services 5676-7, 7360, 7723-4, 8782-4
Cavers, Bill, presentation and comments on medical records systems 8514-5
Chinese Canadians, incidence of diabetes 5967
Clark, Christy, comments on LNG development 5675-6
Coal, thermal coal exports through B.C., petition tabled 7094
Communities, healthy communities 6492-3
Consumers
cost of living 5675
taxes and user fees 5675, 6113-4, 6207
Cosman, Fred, cancer treatment case 7723-4
Cunningham, Rob, comments on flavoured tobacco regulation 6523
Dawes, Martin, comments on supply of family physicians 8308
Dawson Creek and District Hospital, capital project and funding 8607
Dementia awareness, Dementia Friends initiative and dementia-friendly designation 7426-7
Diabetes
government strategy 5967-9
incidence 8313-4
incidence of type 2 diabetes in youth 5967-9, 8313-4
Douglas College, English language learning programs and cases 6115
Dyble, John, role in access to health information by private sector 8693
Education
French immersion 7835
funding 5676, 6114, 7833-5
special education and special needs, assessments 7834-5
system, conditions 6114, 7832-5
Education Ministry, estimates debate 7203-4
Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2015, debate 7832-6
Elections, redistribution of electoral boundaries 9864-7, 9972-5
Electoral Boundaries Commission, final report, implementation of recommendations 9863-7
Electoral Districts Act, debate 9972-5
Electronic cigarettes and vapour products
regulation and exemptions 6521-2, 6525-6, 7165-7, 7170-1, 7173-5
use, health authority properties 6522
use, prevention among youth 6521-6, 7166-7, 7174
Emergencies
911 emergency service 6032
first responders, incidence of post-traumatic stress disorder 8781-2
Environment, environmental protection, government action 8870-1
European Union, ban on flavoured tobacco 6525-6
Eye health
eye disease, incidence and tracking 8413
eye health of children 6364
Fahmy Foundation, work of organization 9781
Fahmy, Mohamed, journalism and imprisonment case 7959, 9781
Finance and Government Services Committee, recommendations 7833
First Nations health, incidence of diabetes 5967, 5969
Fish, protection of wild salmon stocks 8871
Forests and forest industry
mill explosions, call for public inquiry 7300-2
mill safety 7300-1
worker safety and impact of deregulation 7301
Fort St. James, health care services 8156
Fraser Health Authority
home care services 8793
hospitals, capacity and conditions 5834
incidence of diabetes in service area 8313
medical imaging services 9847, 9961
mental health beds and services 9531-2, 9579-80
review of operations 5834, 8792
supply of family physicians 8311-2, 8314
use of acute care beds by seniors in need of long-term care 8792
Fraser River
Experience the Fraser trail network project 8870-1
salmon stocks 8871
Fraser Surrey Docks Ltd., coal export facility proposal, petition tabled 7094
Fraser Valley, mental health beds and services 9531-2, 9579-80
F.W. Howay Elementary School, need for seismic upgrades 7204
General Practice Services Committee, mandate 8323-4
Goldman, Michael
access to colon cancer screening services 6095
cancer treatment case 7724
Government information technology systems, costs and performance 5913
Hagen, Anita, public service and death 8931, 9866
Hammond, David, comments on flavoured tobacco regulation 6523
Health
health status and outcomes 5731, 5834
social determinants 5968-9
Health and Social Services Delivery Improvement Act, impact 6280
Health authorities
handling of personal health information 9280, 9324-5
sale of lands and properties 8604
Health care facilities and hospitals
capital projects
maintenance and renewal projects 8597-9
priorities and planning process 8602-3
public-private partnerships 8604-7
cleaning services, worker layoffs and impacts 6280-1
community health centres 8322-3, 8352-3
conditions, assessment and information 8597-602
overcrowding issues 5834
private clinics 8790-1
seismic screening and upgrades 8599-602
walk-in clinics 8318
Health care funding 5834
long-term care funding, allocation and auditing 8415
nurse practitioners 8327, 8349-50
Health care system
beds, use of acute care beds by seniors in need of long-term care 8792
costs and spending, management and analysis 8413
e-health systems, clinical and systems transformation project 5913-4, 7142, 8502-16
health professionals and workers
contracted health support workers and successorship issues 6280-1
injuries and use of lifts 8719
safety 8418
supply 5834
supply and training of health professionals 8790
supply of health professionals 8413-4
work commended 8305
impact of demographic trends 8309
medical imaging services 9847, 9961
medical imaging services, PET-CT scans 8786-7
personal health information, access to data for research 8692-3
personal health information, management and information-sharing 8514-5, 8698
primary health care
access 5834, 5968, 8155, 8306
community health care 8322
community health care and interdisciplinary teams 5677, 8318
multidisciplinary teams 8324-6
rehabilitation services 8410-1
services for refugees and coverage of costs 9385-6
services for seniors 5834
services for seniors, physiotherapy 8355
spending and outcomes 8156
surgical services, joint replacements 6218, 7280, 7500
surgical services, role of private sector 8790-1
system
conditions 5676-7, 6115-6
priorities 7142
priorities and preventive care 8410
reform and goals 8316
violence against staff and patients, prevention initiatives 8718
wait-lists and waiting times, cancer treatment 5676-7, 7723-4, 8782-4
wait-lists and waiting times, surgical services 6218, 7280, 7500
women's access to health services 9385-6
Health Committee
interim report for fourth session of 40th parliament, debate 10003
reports, report on end-of-life care, adoption 10003
work of committee 10003
Health Ministry
estimates debate 8304-27, 8349-55, 8410-20, 8502-16, 8545, 8597-607, 8617, 8690-8, 8772, 8775-9, 8781-93, 8795
estimates process and preparation 8304-5
estimates process and staff support 8795
health information breach investigation
employee terminations and impact on drug evaluation 8690-1, 8698
review by Ombudsperson 8935, 8997
role of police 8775-6, 8891-2
mandate letters 8306
Home care
home support and home nursing services 8793
home support service levels 5677-8
Honour House, facility and fundraising gala 8857
Hospice and palliative care
end-of-life care 10003
palliative care 8785
IBM Canada Ltd.
contract with government 5914
contract with government for e-health system development 8508-9
Imperial Metals Corp., Mount Polley mine tailings pond breach 8871
Income disparity 6114
Income tax, rates for high-income earners 6113-4
Information and Privacy Commissioner, report on health authority handling of personal health information 9280, 9324-5
Inglewood Care Centre
care standards and use of funding 8717
workers, layoffs and impact on residents 5678, 8715
Interior Health Authority, handling of residential care case 8105
Justice Ministry, letter on review of health information breach investigation by Ombudsperson 8997
Kamloops, health care services 5677
Kanngiesser, Jean, colonoscopy services case 7815
Lake, Terry, comments on health information breach investigation 8891
Laurel Place, worker layoffs and impact on residents 6281
Libraries, pop-up libraries 6111
LifeSciences B.C., proposal to access health data, freedom-of-information request 8692
LNG development, employment and worker supply, temporary workers 5675-6
Logan Lake, health care services and access to family physicians 5677
Long-term and residential care
care standards and continuity of care 8416-7
fees 6207
overmedication and use of psychiatric drugs 8694-5
workers, layoffs and impact on residents 5678, 6280-1, 8414-7
Lower Mainland
health care facilities and capital projects 8603
health care facilities, seismic assessments 8601
Lunar new year 6112
Lyme disease
incidence, diagnosis and treatment 8791
national strategy and government action 8791
MacIsaac, Roderick, work as health and pharmaceutical researcher 8696-7
McKnight, Elaine, role in e-health systems project 8507
McQuade, Peter, wait for MRI services 9847
Manufacturing industry 9665
Maternity and pregnancy services 9385-6
Mayne Island, access to nurse services, petition tabled 6575
McKinsey and Company, review and comments on e-health systems project 8504-5
Media, press freedom, journalist deaths and imprisonments 7959
Medical Services Plan
coverage, optometry services 8412-3
premiums 5675, 5730, 6032, 6207
Mental health, programs and services 5677
Metro Vancouver, responsibility for transportation funding 8602-3
Midwives 8353-4
Montaner, Julio, research and advocacy on HIV/AIDS 7067-8
Morris, Anne, access to hip replacement surgery 6218, 7280
Motions
Affordability for families 6206-7
Electoral Boundaries Commission report proposals 9863-7
Women's access to medical treatment 9385-6
Mountain View Home, closing, impact on residents 9531-2, 9579-80
New Westminster
city history 9864-6, 9972-3
cultural and ethnic diversity 9867
dementia awareness events and dementia-friendly designation 7426-7
industry and employment 9866-7
Intelligent City broadband network initiative 9433
small businesses and award recipients 9665
Westminster Pier Park 8870
New Westminster constituency and area
constituent home care case 5678
constituents' concerns re education legislation 7834-6
description and constituents' concerns 6111-5
description and electoral district boundary changes 9972-3
electoral district boundaries 9684
events 6112-3
former MLAs 9866
issues and concerns 5675, 9974
Queensborough area 9864-5, 9867
Queensborough area and letters from residents 9973-5
New Westminster Secondary School, conditions and replacement 6114, 7203-4
North York General Hospital, consulting team review of e-health systems project 8503-4, 8511
Nurses, nurse practitioners 8323-7, 8349-50
role and scope of practice 8351-3
Occupational health and safety, workplace safety, government action 7300-2
Ombudsperson Act, amendments 8997
Ombudsperson, letter on health information breach investigation review 8997
Ontario
Auditor General report on public-private partnerships 8607
health care system, community health centres 5677
regulation of flavoured tobacco 6525
Opticians and optometrists, Eye See, Eye Learn program for children 6364
Oral questions
Access to cancer treatment and diagnostic services 7815
Access to cancer treatment services 7723-4
Access to family physicians 5730-1, 7665, 8155-6
Access to primary health care and hospital services in Fraser Health Authority 5833-4
Ban on sale of flavoured tobacco 5791
B.C. Ambulance Service response times 6032
Budget provisions for therapeutics initiative 5868
Health authorities' handling of personal health information 9280, 9324-5
Health care worker layoffs at residential care facility and hospitals in Lower Mainland 6280-1
Health information technology project issues and costs 5913-4, 7142
Health Ministry investigation 8891-2, 8935
Interior Health Authority and seniors care case 8105
Mountain View facility closing and mental health beds in Fraser Valley 9531-2, 9579-80
MRI waiting times 9961
MRI waiting times in Fraser Health Authority 9847
Ombudsperson request for amendment to statutory powers 8997
St. Paul's Hospital redevelopment and emergency services in West End 7092
Wait time for surgeries 7500
Wait times for colon cancer screening services 6095
Wait times for hip replacement surgeries 6218, 7280
Paramedics
community paramedicine 8778
paramedic response units 8778
workload and working conditions 8776, 8778
Pattullo Bridge 9865
Perks, Ryan, fundraising activities 8857
Petitions
First Call nurse position on Mayne Island 6575
thermal coal exports through B.C. 7094
PharmaCare program
coverage and deductible 6207
studies, Alzheimer's drug therapy initiative 8698
therapeutics initiative, role and funding 5868, 8690-2
Physicians
compensation and payment models 8319-22
compensation, billing for physician–nurse practitioner teams 8352
demographics and work-life balance 8309
family physicians
access to family physicians 5730-1, 8155
accessibility and supply 8305-6, 8308, 8310-2, 8314, 8316-7, 8428
A GP for Me program 5677, 5730, 7665, 8155-6, 8305-11, 8314-6
resident physicians 5911-2
retirements 8318
work models, team-based care 8318
Physicians for a Smoke-Free Canada, comments on flavoured tobacco regulation 6524-5
Physiotherapists
access to services 8410-2
access to services and costs 6207
services 8355
Post-secondary education
accessibility and affordability 6113-5
English language learning programs 6115
student financial assistance, needs-based grant program 6114-5
Post-traumatic stress disorder 8781-2
Poverty reduction, government strategy 6114
Prescription drugs
antipsychotic drugs 8694-5
education programs for physicians 8697-8
escitalopram oxalate 8776
generic drug suppliers 8776
opiates 8693
research and review process 8690-8
Ritalin 8693
PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc., role in e-health systems project 8511-4
Privacy, breaches of personal information, health information 9280, 9324-5
Private members' statements
Reducing the risk of diabetes 5967-9
Private members' statements (response)
Building healthy communities in time of growth 6492-3
Experience the Fraser 8870-1
Leadership in cancer prevention and treatment 7360
Treatment as prevention 7067-8
Professional Association of Residents of B.C., awareness campaign on resident physicians 5911-2
Providence Health Care
medical imaging services 9961
study on diabetes 5967-8
Provincial Health Services Authority, operations 8786
Qayqayt First Nation, presence in New Westminster 9867
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd., operations as pharmaceutical supplier 8776
Resources and resource industries, resource-dependent communities, government support and services 6492-3
Richard McBride Elementary School, need for seismic upgrades 7204
Royal Columbian Hospital
conditions and emergency services 5834
conditions and emergency services, case 5676, 6115-6
redevelopment 8545
St. Paul's Hospital, redevelopment plans 7092
School districts
budgets, administrative savings 7833
powers 7832-5
shared services initiatives 7833
Schools
cleaning services 7834
seismic upgrades 7204
Seniors, housing and homelessness 6112
Seniors Services Society, event and fundraising activities 6112
Small business 9665
South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority, plebiscite on funding model 5676, 6113
Statements by members
Anita Hagen 8931
Cancer awareness and Daffodil Month 7087-8
Dementia awareness events in New Westminster 7426-7
Eye health initiative for children 6364
Honour House Society 8857
Intelligent City broadband network initiative for New Westminster 9433
Mohamed Fahmy 9781
Professional Association of Residents of B.C. 5911-2
Small business in New Westminster 9665
World Press Freedom Day 7959
Supreme Court of Canada, ruling on assisted dying 10003
Surrey Memorial Hospital, conditions and emergency services 5676
Teachers
collective agreement and bargaining, government approach 7832-3
government relationship with teachers 7832
professional development 7832-5
Throne speech
debate 5675-8
content 5675-8
Tobacco
flavoured tobacco, regulation 5785, 5791, 6522-6, 7165-7, 7173-5
sale in duty-free shops 6522
smoking cessation drugs, Champix 8695-6
smoking cessation programs, research 8695-6
smoking, prevention among youth 5791
tobacco enforcement officers and activities 6522
use
public spaces 7170-1
Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2015 (Bill 14)
debate 6521-6, 7165-7, 7170-1, 7173-5
definitions, inclusion of flavoured tobacco 7165-7
Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2015 (Bill M201), debate 5785
Transit services, expansion and government investment 6113
Tri-University Meson Facility, report on nuclear medicine and PET-CT scanners 8787
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, comments on flavoured tobacco regulation 6523
Vancouver
ambulance stations 8781
emergency health services 7092
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
community health care centres, services and redesign 8322-3
facilities, worker layoffs and impacts 6281
medical imaging services 9961
Vancouver Island Health Authority
cancer treatment services and oncologists 8783
capital projects and need for seismic upgrades 8600
surgical services, use of private sector facilities 8790
Varcoe, Nancy and David, seniors care case 8105
Varicella-zoster virus, immunization of older adults for shingles 8617
Violence, bullying and violence in the workplace 8418-9
Wage levels 5675
Wang, Jing, cancer treatment case 7724
Winbourne, Lisa, access to family physician and mammography services 7665
Workers compensation
compensation for first responders with post-traumatic stress disorder 8781-2
system 7301
Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2015, debate 7300-2
WorkSafe B.C., role 7300-2
World Press Freedom Day 7959
de Jong, Hon. Michael (Abbotsford West)

As subject
comments on issues
budget (James) 5869
independent school legislation (Ralston) 9201
LNG project agreements (James) 8907
property transfer tax (Eby) 9379-80
experience with student loans 6971
meeting with federal minister on health care funding 8679
performance as Finance Minister (Plecas) 6038-9
position on youth voter registration (Fleming) 8269 (Heyman) 8265
relationship with Jenny Kwan 8851-2
relationship with Jenny Kwan and role as House Leader (Kwan) 8853-4
Aboriginal Affairs Committee, membership 10223
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Ministry, administration of revenue-sharing agreements with First Nations 6139, 6792
Aerospace Industries Association of Canada, work with B.C. government 5853
Aerospace industry 5853, 8676
Alberta, government revenues and impact of oil price changes 5849
Alliance of B.C. Students, response to proposed societies legislation 7146-7
Auditor General, report on public-private partnerships 8687
Australia, LNG development agreements 8904-5, 9064, 9137
Automobiles, multi-jurisdictional vehicle tax 5859, 6885
Benesure Canada Inc., sale of mortgage insurance products 6433
Blain, Larry, transition from CEO position and potential conflict of interest 8443-6
B.C. Assessment Authority, assessment of school properties 9225, 9227, 9230
British Columbia Gazette, publication 8447
B.C. Liberal Party, donations to party 7278-9
B.C. Liberal Party government, financial management 5849-51
B.C. Lottery Corporation
application re gaming policy 8332-5, 8447-8
attendance of staff at Canucks games 8730
financial management and debt 8690
financial management and transactions 8728-9
fine and legal action costs 8687-8
funding of capital projects 8689-90, 8730
knowledge of Paragon operations issues 8730-1
record-keeping and freedom-of-information request 10196-9
staffing 8729
B.C., population, migration to B.C. 5857
B.C. Renaissance Capital Fund Ltd., performance and role 8589
B.C. Services Card, integration with CareCard 6974
B.C. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, capital funding 5856
B.C. training and education savings grant program 5856
Brown, Stephen, role in review of health information privacy breach 8684
Budget debate 5849-57, 6155
Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2015, debate 5849, 5858-9, 6883-5, 6907-9, 6976-7
Budget Transparency and Accountability Act, service plan requirements, exempted organizations 5859
Budgets
2013-14 budget 5864-5
asset sales component 7276-8
balanced budget and asset sales component 7221-2
2015-16 budget
balanced budget and content 5849-59, 6883-5, 6907-9
forecast allowance 5850-1
interim supply 6703-4
NDP position 6907-8
surplus 5856
balanced budgets 5856-7, 5865
balanced budgets, NDP position 7221
Budget and Fiscal Plan 2015-16–2017-18, tabled 5859
Business
business climate 5850
businesses outside B.C., registration 5859, 6139, 6791, 6885
public-private partnerships 8443-5
public-private partnerships, borrowing cost for government 8687
renminbi trading hub 5853-4, 8678
taxation
enhanced tax credit for First Nations and disabled people 5855
tax credits 8589
training tax credit for businesses with apprentices 5855, 5859, 6884
venture capital 8588-9
Buy Local program, funding 5853
Canada, Parliament Buildings and National War Memorial, October 2014 shootings incident 9664
Canadian Cancer Society, cancer prevention centre project 5854
Canadian Chamber of Commerce, comments on offshore renminbi hub 5854
Cancer prevention 5854
Carbon tax
assessment and collection changes 6951-3
NDP position 8904
plan 5859
rate changes and indemnity for LNG proponents 8869, 8904, 9045-6
Carbon Tax Act, amendments 5859, 6139, 6791, 6884, 6951-3, 8869
Children and Youth Committee
appointment and membership 5666-7
meeting cancellations 9398
China, market for wood products 5853-4
Cirillo, Nathan, death in shooting incident 9664
Community Charter, amendments 8854, 9186, 9225-31, 9233-7
use of term "private schools" 9236-7
Community Living B.C., funding 5856
Conflict of interest, rules for government board members 8443-6
Consumers, taxes and user fees 8671-2
Coquitlam, government land in Burke Mountain area, sale and valuation 7221-3
Credit Union Act, review 8680-1
Crown Corporations Committee, membership 10223
Dalton, Marc
appointment as Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 5655
appointment to Health Committee 9581
Disabled persons, community living services, funding 5856
Documents tabled
Budget and Fiscal Plan 2015-16–2017-18 5859
Environment Ministry, climate action secretariat LNG environmental incentive program 8869
Finance Ministry
government borrowings and loans for 2013-14 7884
guarantees and indemnities for fiscal year ended March 31, 2014 7884
guarantees and indemnities for fiscal year ended March 31, 2015 10203
project agreement re Pacific NorthWest LNG project and amending and adherence agreements 8869
revised schedule F for year ending March 31, 2015 6512
revised schedule F for year ending March 31, 2016 9402
gaming policy and enforcement branch 2013-14 annual report 8864
government
public accounts for fiscal year ended March 31, 2015 9000
service plan reports and strategic plan report for 2014-15 9102
service plans and 2015-16–2017-18 strategic plan 5859
Selection Special Committee, first report for fourth session of 40th parliament 6034
Douglas, Tommy, comments on health care system funding models 6146
Dueck, Peter, public service and death 6089
Economic Forecast Council, forecasting and review of government budget 5850
Economy
diversification 5852, 8676-8
growth 5850
Education
capital funding 5851
fruit and vegetable program 5855
funding 5855
temporary education support for parents program 8586
Education Ministry, budget 5855
Elections
electoral districts, number 9672
electoral representation, effective representation concept 9672-3
redistribution of electoral boundaries 9673
Electoral Boundaries Commission
commissioners 9672
final report, implementation of recommendations 9672-3
mandate and work of commission 9672-3
Electoral Boundaries Commission Act, amendments 9672-3
Energy and Mines Ministry, budget 5852
Environment Ministry 5852
climate action secretariat, LNG environmental incentive program, tabled 8869
Families
government support 8596, 8672
tax credits for families with children, early childhood tax benefit 5856
tax credits for families with children, fitness equipment tax credit 5855, 5858, 6884, 6976
Family maintenance program, collection of payments 6811
Film industry, tax credits 8677
extension of digital animation or visual effects tax credit to post-production work 5853, 5859, 6884, 8587-8
extension of interactive digital media tax 5853, 5859, 6884
Finance and Government Services Committee
membership 10223
powers and role 6035
prebudget consultation process, government response 8672-3
Finance Ministry
estimates debate 8583-97, 8671-90, 8728-31
budget and staffing 8583-4
contracts 8583-4
information technology projects 8584
revenue division 8583
revenue solutions branch 6953
Finance Ministry documents tabled
government borrowings and loans for 2013-14 7884
guarantees and indemnities for fiscal year ended March 31, 2014 7884
guarantees and indemnities for fiscal year ended March 31, 2015 10203
project agreement re Pacific NorthWest LNG 8869
revised schedule F for year ending March 31, 2015 6512
revised schedule F for year ending March 31, 2016 9402
Finance Statutes Amendment Act, 2015, debate 6139, 6791-2, 6810-2, 6951-61, 6970-5
Financial Administration Act
amendments 5858, 6139, 6791-2, 6884, 6953-61, 6970-5
applicability to LNG project agreements 9153
Financial Institutions Act, review 8680-1
Financial Institutions Commission, enforcement of mortgage insurance sales regulations 6433
Financial services industry, credit unions, taxation 8680-1
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre, oversight of gaming industry transactions 8687-8
First Nations
agreements with government 5853
relationship with government 8593
Fishing industry, licence fee revenues 5852-3
Fleming, Rob, comments on independent school legislation 9215
Food and food industry
agrifood industry 5853
donations of food, tax credit proposal 5853
Forests and forest industry
export of product and expansion of market 5853-4, 8676
government plan 5853
stumpage system 6811
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Ministry, budget 5852
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, provisions 6956-9
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Review Special Committee, appointment and membership 8809
Freedom of information, requests for information, government handling 10196
Freshwater Fisheries Society, conservation activities and funding 5852
Fuel
coloured fuel, regulation and uses 5859, 6884
motor fuel tax, collection and penalties 5859, 6884
Gambling
casinos
policy change and revenues to government 8332-5, 8447-8, 10197-9
reporting on transactions and 24-hour clock rule 8688
service provider commissions 8728
gambling revenues, allocation to municipalities 8728-9
illegal activity prevention, integrated illegal gaming enforcement team 8729
Gaming policy and enforcement branch 8332-5, 8447
2013-14 annual report, tabled 8864
activities, budget and staffing 8729
knowledge of Paragon operations issues 8730-1
Government
accounting practices 6884
capital projects, investment 5851-2
debt collection and information-sharing issues 6139, 6791-2, 6810-2, 6953-61, 6970-5
financial management, payments to discharge liabilities 5858, 6884
financial reporting, public accounts for fiscal year ended March 31, 2015, tabled 9000
lands and properties, sale and valuation 7221-3, 7276-9, 8680
lands and properties, sale, NDP position 7222-3
procurement practices and system, bidding process and report 8681-2
service plan reports and strategic plan report for 2014-15, tabled 9102
service plans and 2015-16–2017-18 strategic plan, tabled 5859
spending, control 5851-2, 5856
Government records management, record of government activities 10196
Graydon, Michael
comments on gaming policy 8333-4
correspondence and freedom-of-information request 10196-9
transition from CEO position, conflict of interest and audit 8333-5, 8447-8, 10196-9
Greenhouse gas emissions
emissions from oil and gas sector, methane and fugitive emissions 9048
reduction, cement industry 5852
Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Act, amendments 8869, 9047
Health care facilities and hospitals, capital projects 5851-2
public-private partnerships 8687
Health care funding 5854, 5866
capital funding 5851-2
federal funding 8678-9
funding models, funding from income tax revenues 6146
Health care system
impact of demographic trends 8679
reforms 5854
Health Committee
appointment and membership 6098
membership 9581
powers and proposed review of Medical Services Plan 6145-6
Health Ministry
budget 5854
health information breach investigation, role of government officials and participation in review 8682-5
Health status and outcomes 5854
Horgan, John, comments on LNG project agreements 8901
Horne, Douglas, appointment as Deputy Speaker 5655
Horne, Matt, comments on LNG project agreements 9114, 9133
Hospice and palliative care, funding 5854-5
Hotels and travel accommodation, hotel room tax 6977
Housing, affordable housing 9043
HP Advanced Solutions Inc., government contract 6953, 6974-5
Income assistance
benefits, deduction of child support payments and policy change 5856
programs, funding 5856
Income tax
commissioner 7895-6, 7911, 7913
harmonization with federal legislation, tax credits 6139, 6792
rates 5855-6
rates for high-income earners 8585-7, 8594-5
rates for low-income earners 5858, 6884, 6976
Income Tax Act, amendments 5858, 6139, 6792, 6884, 6941, 8869
Independent Investigations Office Review Special Committee, appointment and membership 5667
Information and communications technology, high-speed Internet service, remote and rural communities 5855
Information and Privacy Commissioner, comments on government information-sharing 6810, 6956, 6960
Insurance Corporation of B.C., debt collection and power to refuse to issue driver's licences 6139, 6792, 6810-1, 6970-4
Insurance, mortgage insurance sales regulation and enforcement 6433
International Maritime Centre
establishment 5853
operations 8677-8
James, Carole, comments on strata legislation 6810
Justice system, payment of court fines 6970
Keane, David, work on LNG development 9103-4
Kwan, Jenny Wai Ching 8851-2
Lax Kw'alaams First Nation, proposed LNG development in traditional lands 8906
Lee, Richard T., appointment as Deputy Speaker 9185-6
Legislature
bills process, advancement of supply bill through all stages in one sitting 8867
Committee of Supply, committee to sit in two sections 6156
committee system
appointment of select standing and special committees 5666-7
appointment of select standing committees 6098
membership of committees 9186, 9581, 10223
estimates process 6704
privilege matters 10211
question period, change to scheduled times 5707
question period, rules for questions to committee Chairs 9486-7
Speaker and Chair, appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 5655, 5868
Speaker and Chair, appointment of Deputy Speaker 5655, 9185-6
Standing Order 35 adjournment motions, rules for qualification 9534-5, 10165, 10202-3
Lions Gate Hospital, Greta and Robert Ho Centre for Psychiatry and Education 5851
Liquefied Natural Gas Income Tax Act, amendments 8869
Liquefied Natural Gas Income Tax Amendment Act, 2015
debate 6940-1, 7234-6, 7244, 7895-917
definitions 7235
"applicable percentage" 7896
"assessable amount" 7896
"avoidance transaction" 7911
"commercial debt obligation" 7896-7
"commissioner" 7895-6
"determinable amount" 7897
"determinable partnership amount" 7897-8
"feedstock spur pipeline inlet" 7898-900
"financing charge" 7901
"information return" 7900
"liquefaction activities" 7901-3
"LNG facility" and "LNG plant" 7900-1
"qualifying expenditure" 7908
"registered" 7900
"tax benefits" 7907
regulations 7914
Liquefied Natural Gas Project Agreements Act
debate 8869, 8901-6, 9045-50, 9051-71, 9103-18, 9130-3, 9135-54
definitions
"carbon tax change" 9045-6
"greenhouse gas regulatory change" 9046-50
"incentive program" 9049-50, 9051-8, 9111-6
"liquefaction activities" 9061
"LNG project agreement" 9062-3
Liquor distribution branch, overpayment of commissions to wineries 10211
LNG Canada, LNG facility project, emissions 9113-4
LNG development
clean development 9061
employment and worker supply, temporary workers 9144-5
environmental incentive program 8869, 9049-50, 9051-9, 9061-2, 9111-6
liquefaction activities 9061
NDP position 8901-3
prosperity fund proposal 8674-5
revenues to government 5850-1, 8905
tax structure 7234-6
working group on labour, recommendations 9143
LNG facilities
construction, modular construction 9105-6
definition 7900-1
emissions regulation, changes and indemnity for LNG proponents 8869, 8904, 9046-50, 9051-62, 9111-6, 9131-3
emissions regulation, emergency emissions 9055-6, 9059-60
liquefaction activities 7901-3, 7914
LNG income tax
administration, collection and enforcement 6941, 7235-6, 7244
application
anti-avoidance rules 7896, 7910-3
capital investment account 7897, 7906-7
collection bond 7909, 7911-3
computation for first taxation year 7908-9
computation of net income 7906, 7908
computation of net operating income or loss 7909
debt forgiveness 7896, 7906-8
exemptions 7904-6
feedstock pipeline inlet locations and metering 7898-903
liquefaction activities 7904
measurement of volume, heating value and sampling of natural gas 7913
partnerships 7897-8, 7904, 7908-9
property seized 7907
rate of interest 7906
registration process 7900, 7910
taxation year 7906
taxpayer self-dealings 7907
transfer pricing 7908
trusts, First Nations trusts 7904-5
rate 7914-7
rate changes and indemnity for LNG proponents 8869, 8903, 9116-7
tax credit 6941, 7235-6, 7914-7
tax credit changes and indemnity for LNG proponents 8869, 8903-4
LNG project agreements
agreements and application of sales tax 9103-6, 9152
agreements and indemnity component 8869, 8902-5, 9062-71, 9130-3
employment and skills training component 8906, 9135-45
First Nations component 8906, 9150-1
publication 8905
term of agreements 8905
Local Elections Expense Limits Special Committee
appointment and powers 6035-6
terms of reference, changes 8867
Local Government Act, revision, referral to committee 10165
MacPhail, Joy, service as MLA 8852
Manufacturing industry 8677
Manulife Financial Corp., compliance with mortgage insurance sales regulations 6433
Medical Services Plan premiums 5866, 6145, 8587, 8595-7
Merit Commissioner Appointment Special Committee, appointment and membership 8809
Mineral Tax Act, amendments 6139, 6792
Mines and mining industry
First Nations involvement in industry, resource-revenue-sharing agreements 6139, 6792
industry, government support 5852
mine allowance 5852
mineral tax information 6792
permitting process, funding 5852
taxation, mineral flow-through share tax credit 5852, 5859, 6884
Ministerial statements
Anniversary of Ottawa shooting and deaths of Nathan Cirillo and Patrice Vincent 9664
Terrorist attacks in Paris 10155
Motions
Appointment of Children and Youth Committee 5666-7
Appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 5655, 5868
Appointment of Deputy Speaker 5655, 9185-6
Appointment of Health Committee 6098
Appointment of select standing and special committees 6035-6
Appointment of Special Committee to Appoint a Merit Commissioner 8809
Appointment of Special Committee to Review the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act 8809
Appointment of Special Committee to Review the Independent Investigations Office 5667
Changes to committee terms of reference 8867
Changes to question period and daily House business 5707
Committee membership changes 9186
Committee of Supply to sit in three sections 8252
Committee of Supply to sit in two sections 6156
Electoral Boundaries Commission report proposals 9672-3
Membership of Health Committee 9581
Ratification of membership of select standing and special committees 10223
Referral of Local Government Act revision to Parliamentary Reform Committee 10165
Motor Fuel Tax Act, amendments 5859, 6139, 6791, 6884
Musqueam First Nation, legal action re property tax case 8590-3
NDP
donations to party 7278
position on issues
2015-16 budget 6907-8
balanced budgets 7221
carbon tax 8904
LNG development 8901-3
sale of government assets 7222-3
role as opposition from 2001 to 2005 8851-2
Oil and gas
oil prices, impact of changes 5849-50
Oil and gas, natural gas
markets 9048
pipelines 7898-902
prices 9066-7
Ombudsperson Appointment Special Committee, appointment and powers 6035
Oral questions (response)
Affordable housing and Metro Vancouver housing market 9043
Budget priorities and tax reduction for high-income earners 5864-6
Children and Youth Committee meeting cancellations 9398, 9486-7
Conflict-of-interest concerns regarding Larry Blain and Partnerships B.C. 8443-6
Gaming policy changes and casino revenues 8332-3
Gaming policy changes and role of Lottery Corporation CEO 8333-5, 8447-8
Lottery Corporation CEO role in gaming policy changes and access to information 10196-9
Medical Services Plan premiums and role of Health Committee 6145-6
Ruling by Financial Institutions Commission on mortgage insurance sales 6143-4, 6433
Sale of government land in Burke Mountain area 7222-3
Sale of government lands 7221-2, 7276-9
Pacific NorthWest LNG project development agreement
agreement and indemnity component 8869, 8902-6, 9052-4, 9062-71, 9111-6, 9130-3, 9147-53
applicability of sales tax 9103-6, 9152
commercial operations date provisions 9108-10
definitions
"commercial operations date" and "certificate of initial acceptance" 9118
"comparable agreement" 9130-1
"comparable proponent rights" 9131
"compensatory measures" and "equilibrium payment" 9131-3
"confidential information" 9117-8
"force majeure" 9147-8
"front-end engineering and design" 9146
"material adverse impact" 9148
"project certainty matters" 9068-70, 9149-50
employment and skills training component 8906, 9135-45
infrastructure component 9153
potential for legal challenges 9150-1
ratification 8869, 9149
supply contracts information 9106-10
term of agreement 9149
termination provisions 9106-8
Paragon Gaming Inc.
casino project on lands adjacent to B.C. Place, parkade project funding 8689-90
casino project on lands adjacent to B.C. Place, revenue projections report and capital project funding 8730
operations in Alberta 8730-1
Paris, France, terrorist attacks in November 2015 10155
Parliamentary Practice in British Columbia
comments on parliamentary privilege matters 10211
comments on questions to committee Chairs 9486-7
Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills Committee, powers and referral of legislation to committee 10165
Partnerships B.C., operations 8443-5
Pension Benefits Standards Act, implementation 8682
Pensions, reform 8682-3
Peterson, Leslie, public service and death 7215
Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), operations 9059-60, 9111
Pimm, Pat, appointment as Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole 5868
Post-secondary education
capital funding 5851
student financial assistance
collection of loan debt 6811, 6970-5
data on loans 8685
defaulter profiles 6975
Post-secondary institutions
capital investment and projects 5851
student societies, membership and fees 7518-20, 7522
Presentation of estimates, estimates of sums required for the service of the province 5858
Prince Rupert, infrastructure needs 9153
Privacy
information-sharing by government, data linking 6810, 6954-60
protection of personal information 6958-61
Private Career Training Institutions Agency, service plan requirements and status 5859
Privilege
comments by Coralee Oakes on commissions to wineries, debate 10202, 10211
Property tax
application to First Nations lands 8590-3
exemptions for independent schools 8854, 9186, 9215-6, 9224-31, 9227, 9228, 9230, 9233-7
school property 9186
Property Taxation (Exemptions) Statutes Amendment Act, 2015
debate 8854, 9186, 9215-6, 9224-31, 9233-8
introduction and timeline for stages of bill 9215-6
response by local government 9186
Provincial Sales Tax Act, amendments 5859, 6139, 6791, 6884-5
Public Accounts Committee
membership 10223
powers and referral of reports to committee 6035
Public debt
debt management 5851, 8675
debt-to-GDP ratio 5852
Public health, health promotion and disease prevention, initiatives 5854
Public sector
collective agreements and bargaining 5850
wage freeze 5851
Real Estate Council of B.C., composition 6139, 6792
Real Estate Foundation of B.C., grant program for non-profit entities 6139
Real estate industry
housing market, data collection 9043
housing market, international investment and foreign ownership 8686-7
transactions and compensation issues 6139, 6792
Real Estate Services Act, amendments 6139, 6792
Research and development, scientific research and experimental development program 8590
Resources and resource industries
memorandum of understanding between Canada and B.C. 9139-40
resource development, First Nations involvement 5853
Sales tax
administration and collection, online payment 8583-4
application
bulk sales and collection bonds 6791
goods used to improve property outside B.C. 5859, 6884-5
interjurisdictional conveyances 6791
out-of-country businesses 6139, 6791
refunds 6791
reinstatement of sales tax system 8677
transitional regulations 6791
School districts
budgets, administrative savings 5855
properties, surplus properties 9237
Schools, capital projects 5851
Science and technology, high-technology industry, government support 8588-90, 8677
Selection Special Committee, first report for fourth session of 40th parliament presented 6034
Shearman and Sterling LLP, work for government on LNG issues 9063, 9066
Shipping industry, government support 5853
Site C power project, project construction and labour supply 9136
Skills training
facilities, capital projects 5851
government skills and training plan 5855
student financial assistance, B.C. access grant 5855
Small Business and Revenue Statutes Amendment Act, amendments 5859, 6885
Small Business Venture Capital Act, amendments 5859, 6884
Small business, venture capital program 5853, 5859, 6884, 8589
Societies
accountability requirements 7145
directors, personal information 7505-6
directors, role and requirements 7145-7, 7513-7
funding 7507-8, 7522-3
governance and legal framework 6940, 7144-7, 7503-6, 7511-3, 7517-23
governance and legal framework, education on changes 7508
incorporation requirements, number of persons 7506-7
legislation 7146, 7521
records and register of members 7508-11
role and purposes 7144
use of electronic technology 7145
Societies Act
debate 6940, 7144-7, 7165, 7503-23
amendments 7165
development process and stakeholder consultation 6940, 7146-7, 7503
Standing Order 35 adjournment motions
Request to debate a matter of urgent public importance — government response to climate change, response 8895
Request to debate a matter of urgent public importance — government response to public safety issues in Surrey, response 9534-5
Request to debate a matter of urgent public importance — LNG development and transition to low-carbon economy, response 10202-3
Request to debate a matter of urgent public importance — soil dumping in Shawnigan Lake watershed, response 10165
Standing order 35 adjournment motions, rules for qualification 8895
Stikine constituency and area, temporary education support for parents program case 8586
Supply Act, 2015-2016, debate 8867
Supply Act (No. 1), 2015, debate 6644, 6703-4, 6791
Surrey
crime prevention and safety 9534
government land in Panorama area, sale 7277
Taxation
competitive tax system 5864
government policies 5864-6, 6908, 8585-7, 8594-5, 8671-2
municipal and regional district tax program, rate 5859, 6885
tax credits 5853, 5855
Taxation (Rural Area) Act
amendments 8590-3, 8854, 9186
provisions 9228-9
Tax-free savings accounts, changes 8679-80
Teachers, coaching tax credit 5855, 5858, 6884, 6976
Tobacco
smoking cessation programs 5854
taxation of tobacco from wholesale dealers 5859, 6885
tobacco stamping 6139, 6791
Tobacco Tax Act, amendments 5859, 6139, 6791, 6885
Tourism Vancouver, allocation of funds for Vancouver Convention Centre 6977
Trade
exports 8676-7
trade between B.C. and Asia 5852-4
Transportation
government plan 5853
projects 5851, 5853
Tributes
Jenny Wai Ching Kwan 8851-2
Leslie Peterson 7215
Peter Dueck 6089
Union of B.C. Municipalities, issues and concerns 9186
U.S., housing market 9043
Vancouver
housing and homelessness, Pearson Dogwood sale and redevelopment project 8680
housing market, affordability 9043
housing market, international investment and foreign ownership 8686
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, sale of lands 7276
Vancouver General Hospital, Joseph and Rosalie Segal family health centre project 5851
Vancouver Tourism Levy Enabling Act, amendments 5859, 6885
Vincent, Patrice, death 9664
War, 70th anniversary of end of World War II and recognition of veterans 5856
Water
drought conditions 8895
management and stewardship 5852
Water Sustainability Act, implementation funding 5852
Weather patterns 8895
Weaver, Andrew, comments on LNG income tax 7244
World Junior Championships, Team Canada hockey accomplishments 5849
World Trade University Canada Establishment Act, consequential amendment and debate on statute 7523
Dix, Adrian (Vancouver-Kingsway)

As subject
advocacy re franchise regulation (Shin) 9502
comments on issues
comments in Justice Ministry estimates (Anton) 8207-8, 8409 (Farnworth) 8211 (Krog) 8210-1
freedom of information (Virk) 7379
red-tape-reduction day legislation (Krog) 9361-2 (Oakes) 9369
Site C power project (Fassbender) 9308
smart-metering program (Conroy) 5899
father's experience in small business 9343, 9345
former lobbying activities (Wilkinson) 6031
visits to schools 7745-6
Ablett, Todd, teaching accomplishments 7722
Abortion services and access zones 9387
Access to Abortion Services Act, history and impact 9387
Agricultural land reserve, government support 5996
Agriculture workers
mushroom farm accident in 2008 7282, 7285-6, 9345
safety 9345
Aldeguer, Ray, position with B.C. Hydro 7477
Allied Hydro Council of B.C., activities 7421
Armenian genocide, 100th anniversary and recognition 7428
Asian Canadians, communities 10004-5
Association of Major Power Customers of B.C., comments on power demand 10167
ATCO Power Ltd., power project 10167-8
Babine Forest Products Co., Burns Lake mill explosion, WorkSafe investigation 7282-6
Bennett, Bill, comments on issues
debate on miscellaneous statutes legislation 10135-6
hiring of former ministerial assistant by B.C. Hydro 8644-5
northwest transmission line project 9289
B.C. by region, southwestern B.C., urban communities 9790-1
B.C. Court of Appeal, ruling on access zones around abortion clinics 9387
B.C. Day, establishment and role 9344-5, 9593
B.C. Hydro
advertising and communications component 7477-8
assets, sale 7424, 7466-7
employee salaries 7473
employees, hiring of former B.C. Liberal government staff 8644-5
energy purchase agreements with independent power producers 5994-5, 7472-3
financial reporting, use of rate-regulated accounting and deferral accounts 5995
information technology initiatives 7418-20, 7439-42, 8102-3, 8250, 8531-2, 9290
integrated resource plan 7476, 9290
management 7725-6, 8103, 8879
management and operations 8250, 8531-2, 8644, 10166-8
projects 7420, 9288-9
projects and use of project labour agreements 7420-2
rate review application documents 7419-20, 8531-2
staffing and contracted services, grievance case 7473-5
staffing and reorganization 7476-7
tendering process 7570-1
B.C. Law Institute, role re franchise legislation 9563, 9581-2, 9590, 9592-3
B.C. Liberal Party government, priorities 5992-6, 9342, 9344-6, 9630-1
B.C. Utilities Commission
review and report recommendations 10135, 10166-8
role 6204, 9288
northwest transmission line project 7880-1
oversight role 7439-42, 10135-6, 10166-8
Site C power project 7467, 7881, 8808, 9289-92
smart-metering and infrastructure program issues 7480-2
Brown, Stephen, role in review of health information privacy breach 8205, 8209, 8684, 8936, 9889
Budget debate 5992-6
Budgets, 2015-16 budget 5992-6
Burrard Thermal power station, operations 7479, 9290-1
Burton, Ron, comments on education legislation 7747
Business in Vancouver, article on power projects and industrial customers 10168
Business, small business
regulation and government support 9343, 9630
role in economy 9512, 9515
Cancer, prostate cancer, awareness and treatment 10142-3
Children and youth
child protection system, performance and issues 9437
youth at risk, youth agreements 10135, 10166
Children and Youth Committee, meeting cancellations 9437
Clark, Christy, actions and comments re workers injured in Lakeland Mills explosion 6950
Clean Energy Act, provisions 10166
Collingwood Neighbourhood House, facility and programs 10006
Consumers, taxes and user fees 5993-4, 6203-4
Culley, Peter, death and work as artist and writer 7086
Cunningham, George T., pharmacy work and legacy 8330
Dawson Creek, transmission project in area 7416-7, 10167
Douglas Day 9344-5, 9593
Dyble, John, role in health information breach investigation 8682-4
email correspondence and freedom-of-information request 9889
Economy, diversification 5996
Education
funding 5995, 7746-8
information management, BCeSIS system 7747
system, conditions 7745-6
Education Ministry, teacher regulation branch 8364
Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2015, debate 7745-8, 8363-4
Elections
electoral representation 9791-2
redistribution of electoral boundaries 9788-92, 10003-4
redistribution of electoral boundaries, court cases re voter parity 9790
voter parity principle 9789-90
Electoral Boundaries Commission
final report, implementation of recommendations 9788-92
independence 9789
mandate and work of commission 9788-9
Electoral Districts Act, debate 10003-7
Electronic Transactions Act, application to franchise disclosure documents 9587
Energy
conservation and demand-side management 7475-6
electricity rates 5994-5, 6204, 7467, 7472-3, 7725-6, 10136
electricity rates and support for low-income residents 7475
electricity rates, disconnection cases 7482
government policy 6204, 8879, 10135-6, 10166-8
infrastructure, government investment 8879
Interior–Lower Mainland transmission line project 7413-6, 7501-2, 7570-1
northwest transmission line project 7418, 7880-1, 9289
Power Smart program targets 7475-6, 7725-6
power supply, self-sufficiency 5994-5, 7472-3
smart-metering and infrastructure program 10166
smart-metering and infrastructure program, legacy meters 7479-82
transmission system, projects 7413-8, 7501-2
Energy and Mines Ministry, estimates debate 7412-24, 7439-42, 7466-7, 7472-82
Family Day 9344, 9594
Finance Ministry, estimates debate 8682-5
Flatiron Constructors Canada Ltd., joint contract with government 7413-6, 7501-2, 7570
Forests and forest industry
coroner's inquests into mill explosions, recommendations and implementation 10015-8
government investment and support 5996
mill explosions
call for public inquiry 6950
investigations 10014-5
WorkSafe investigations and potential charges 10015, 10017
mills and mill safety
combustible dust control 7282-4
combustible dust control and government action on safety issues 10015-8
compliance, enforcement and penalties 7285
government action 7282-6
FortisBC, operations re smart-metering and infrastructure program 7481
Franchises
disclosure requirements 9581-6, 9587-8, 9591-2
education plan and non-English language information 9583-4
government franchises 9585
regulation 9512-5, 9563-70, 9581-6, 9587-93
right of action for damages 9590-1
right of rescission 9588-90
right to associate 9568-70
rights cannot be waived component 9592
Franchises Act
debate 9512-5, 9563-70, 9581-6, 9587-93
definitions 9564-7
implementation and regulations 9581-2, 9592-3
George T. Cunningham Elementary School, history, student demographics and playground 7745, 8330
Gilbert, Mark, contract with government 7423
Gladstone Secondary School
community engagement and robotics program 10005
robotics program and award recipients 7722
robotics program and mentoring program 7745-6
Government
advertising and announcements, legal review prior to release 8168
capital projects, costs and oversight 7880-1, 8808
lands and properties, sale 7424, 7466-7
regulations, NDP position 9345
regulations, reduction
accountability 9597
reduction and role 9344-5, 9630-1
Hammell, Sue, advocacy for prostate cancer screening and private members' bill 10143
Hampton Affiliates, statement at coroner's inquest 10016-7
Health care system, women's access to health services 9386-7
Health Ministry
estimates debate 8697-9, 8772-5
Blanshard Street office building, security protocols 8772-3
health information breach investigation
employee terminations and redress 8167-71, 8205, 8209, 8698-9, 8772-3, 9044, 9098-9
government records 9888-9
impact on therapeutics initiative 8893, 9098-9
information disclosure 8171, 8205-10
review and report 5867, 8167-8, 8682-4, 8773-4, 8936
review by Ombudsperson 8997-8
role of government officials 8205-10, 8773-5
role of government officials and participation in review 5867-8, 8682-5
role of police 5867-8, 8168-71, 8205-10, 8698-9, 8773-5, 8936, 9044, 9099
Health, social determinants 10143
Holocaust Memorial Day 9344-5, 9594-5
Honorary dates
establishment by legislation or proclamation 9342-6, 9593-8, 9630
legislated dates in B.C., comparison and role 9344-5, 9593-8, 9630-1
other jurisdictions 9594, 9598
proclaimed dates in B.C. 9343-4, 9597, 9630
Imperial Metals Corp., Red Chris mine 7418
Income tax, rates for high-income earners 5993-6
Independent School Act, amendments 8363-4
Information and Privacy Commissioner, hearing on release of information re health information privacy breach 8171, 8205-10
Isaacs, Mark, treatment in Health Ministry investigation 9098
James, Carole, work on franchise issues 9514-5
Japanese Canadians, treatment during World War II and government apology 9342-3
Justice Ministry
estimates debate 8167-71, 8205-10
estimates debate 8168, 8170-1
policies 8168
staff
legal advice to government and role in police investigations 8170
role in health information breach investigation 8167-71, 8935-6
role in health information breach investigation and release of information 8205-10
KPMG, work on Site C project 7423-4
Labour, project labour agreements 8807
Lake, Terry, comments on health information breach investigation 8936
Lakeland Mills Ltd., Prince George mill explosion
coroner's inquest 6950, 7012
private investigation for company 6950
WorkSafe investigation 7282-6
Legislature
bills process, second reading, consent to have member speak second time 10011
estimates process, relevance of debate 8168, 8170, 8207-8
estimates process, repetitive debate 8171
language used in House, "misleading" 8206-8
language used in House, withdrawal of comments declined 8208
members' conduct and debate, members not to jeopardize integrity 8207
LNG development 5995-6
power supply and transmission line project 7417
MacIsaac, Roderick, work as health and pharmaceutical researcher 8696-7
McKnight, Elaine, briefings to staff 8683-4
Marsh Risk Consulting, contract with government 7423
Medical Services Plan premiums 5993
Men, health issues, programs and funding 10142-3
Mentzelopoulos, Athana, role in health information breach investigation 8683-4
Ministerial statements (response)
Site C power project 8807-8
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2015, debate 10135-6, 10165-9
Montney, North Montney power supply project 10167
Morris, Mike, comments on urban residents in southwestern B.C. 9790-1
Motions
Affordability for families 6203-4
B.C. Hydro infrastructure investment 8879
Electoral Boundaries Commission report proposals 9788-92
Site C power project 9288-92
Women's access to medical treatment 9386-7
Movember, fundraising event for prostate cancer research 10142
Nagle, Debbie, position with B.C. Hydro 7477
Nalcor Energy, Muskrat Falls hydroelectric power project 9290
NDP
position on regulations and small business 9345
private members' bill re franchises 9515
Nootka Elementary School, playground project 7745
Northern Health Authority, report on social determinants of health 10143
Oakes, Coralee, comments on red-tape-reduction day legislation 9630
Occupational health and safety
workplace deaths due to employer negligence, government action 7282-4, 10018
workplace safety, fire and explosion reporting and investigation 10015
workplace safety, government action 7282-6
Oliver, John, actions as Premier re electoral boundaries 9789
Ombudsperson Act, amendments 8998
Ombudsperson, letter on health information breach investigation review 8997-8
Ontario
franchise regulation 9564, 9568, 9586, 9587
honorary dates 9598
Oral questions
B.C. Hydro energy conservation targets 7725-6
B.C. Hydro management and hiring of former political staff 8644-5
B.C. Hydro management and information technology plan 8102-3, 8250, 8531-2
Call for public inquiry into mill explosions 6950
Children and Youth Committee meeting cancellations 9437
Financial management of B.C. Hydro capital projects 7880-1
Government record-keeping and role of officials in Health Ministry investigation 9888-9
Health Ministry investigation 8893, 8935-6, 9044, 9098-9
Interior to Lower Mainland transmission project 7501-2
Interior to Lower Mainland transmission project and B.C. Hydro tendering process 7570-1
Ombudsperson request for amendment to statutory powers 8997-8
Participation of government officials in review of Health Ministry investigation 5867-8
WorkSafe B.C. and coroner's inquest into Lakeland Mills explosion 7012
O'Riley, Chris, position with B.C. Hydro 7477
Peace River area, Peace region electricity supply project 10167
Petitt, Craig, electricity disconnection case 7482
Post-secondary education, accessibility and affordability 5995
Powerex Corp., employee salaries 7473
Private members' statements (response)
Men's health 10142-3
Privilege
reserving right to raise matter of privilege re comments by Andrew Wilkinson 6034
reserving right to raise question of privilege re comments by Mike Morris 9550
Protests, right to protest 9387
Public Sector Employers Council, guidelines for reporting relationships 7477
Red Tape Reduction Day 9344-5, 9593-8, 9630-1
Red Tape Reduction Day Act, debate 9342-6, 9593-8, 9630-1
Renfrew Elementary School, fall fair 7745
Reproduction, women's right to make reproductive choices 9386-7
Revelstoke Dam, unit 6 upgrade proposal 9290-2
Roche, Rhonda, death of husband in mill accident 6950
St. Michaels University School, teacher complaint case 8363-4
School district 41 (Burnaby), concerns re education legislation 7747
School districts
powers 7747-8
shared services initiatives 7747
Senft, Bobbi, community service 5992
Site C power project
agricultural land reserve exclusion process 7477
costs and alternatives 7472-3, 9289-92, 10166-7
debate on motion 9288
financial model 7424
First Nations consultation and involvement 7424
planning and oversight 8808
project construction and contracts 7423
project construction and labour supply 7420-3, 8807
Skills training, government investment and support 5996
Statements by members
100th anniversary of Armenian genocide 7428
George T. Cunningham Elementary School 8330
Robotics program at Gladstone Secondary School 7722
Stuckert, Don, position with B.C. Hydro 7439-40
Tarras, Lynda, role in health information breach investigation 8682-4
Taxation, government policies 5994-5, 6204
Taxi, contract with B.C. Hydro 7478
Teachers
collective agreement and bargaining, government approach 7746-7
conduct, complaints process 8363-4
government relationship with teachers 7746-8
Terry Fox Day 9344-5, 9593-4, 9597
Tobacco, smoking cessation
drugs, Champix 8697
programs, research 8696-7
Treaty 8 First Nations, agreements with government 7424
Tributes
Peter Culley 7086
U.S.
electoral system and districts 9789
Vancouver Island Women's Clinic, access zone 9387
Vancouver-Kingsway constituency and area
Collingwood area 5992
community engagement and facilities 10005-7
constituents' issues and concerns re franchises 9513-5
contributions of constituents 5992-3
description 9788, 9790-1
description and electoral district boundaries 10003-7
school events and programs 7745-6
VEX Robotics World Championships, B.C. student participants 7722
Vietnamese Canadians, community 10004-5
Whitmarsh, Graham, role in health information breach investigation 8682-4, 9888-9
Windermere Community Secondary School, programs and environmental events 7746
Workers compensation
benefit amounts 10017-8
system 7282, 7285-6, 10015
Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2015, debate 7282-6
Workers Compensation Amendment Act (No. 2), 2015, debate 10014-8
WorkSafe B.C.
disclosure of information on investigation into mill explosion 6950, 7012
investigations, changes 7282-5
operations 10017-8
review and recommendations, implementation 7284-5
role in enforcement of combustible dust regulations 10016-7
Yamamoto, Naomi, motion re Japanese Canadian internment during World War II 9342-3
Donaldson, Doug (Stikine)

As subject
attendance at Canada Winter Games 5795
family and staff thanked 5794
family experience with smoking 7167
First Nations thanked 5795
work in constituency (Elmore) 9909
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation Ministry, estimates debate 6835-7
Adoption of children in government care, process and timelines 6094
Advanced Education Ministry, estimates debate 6988
Agriculture, financial assistance and insurance programs for farmers, agriculture wildlife damage program 7059
Agriculture Ministry, estimates debate 7058-9
Ambulance service in small communities 6043
Anxiety disorders in children and youth 7376
Assistance Dogs International, role in training standards 6859
Atlin, community 9689, 9906
Auditor General
integrated case management system 7933-4
report on environmental assessment process 6352-3
Auditor General for Local Government
accountability, governance and role 9267-9
performance and costs 7652, 9268
Auditor General for Local Government Amendment Act, 2015, debate 9267-9
Australia, LNG development agreements 8941
Autism
diagnosis and services 8000
funding for services 7210
Autism Support Network, activities 7210
Automobiles, insurance rates 6042
Aviva Community Fund, online voting campaign 10086
Babine Forest Products Co., Burns Lake mill explosion 10027-8
Bennett, Bill, comments on Auditor General for Local Government 9268-9
Blackstock, Cindy, work on child welfare issues 5795
Blaney, Steven, response to border crossing issue 7795
B.C. by region
northern and rural B.C.
ambulance service 6043
health care and laboratory services 6043
transit services 6040-1
northwest B.C.
First Nations jobs and training 6569
hunting activities 9624
ophthalmology services 6701-2, 8703
port and transportation infrastructure investment 9482
remote communities 9689-90
resource development projects and environmental assessment certificates 6352-3
rural B.C., guide dog certification 6859
B.C. Coroners Service
investigation of deaths 8146
performance measurement 8146
B.C. Government and Service Employees Union, report on social worker staffing issues 7858, 7860-1
B.C. Liberal Party government, priorities 5794-8, 6040-4, 9268-9
B.C. School Trustees Association
concerns re education legislation 7697
memorandum of understanding with government 7697
B.C. timber sales program, partnerships with First Nations 6562
Brown, Martyn, comments on LNG project agreements 8940
Budget debate 6040-4
Budgets, 2015-16 budget 5990, 6040-4
Bulkley Valley Child Development Centre
assessment support program for children with special needs 5989-90
facilities and services 8994-5
funding 7652
funding for intake support services 6041-2
Bulkley Valley, livestock feed and elk issues 7058-9
Canada Winter Games, hosting of 2015 games by Prince George and Lheidli T'enneh First Nation 5661, 5795
Canadian Cancer Society, comments on flavoured tobacco regulation 6534-5
Child, Family and Community Service Act, amendments 9874-6, 10215-8
Children and Family Development Ministry
estimates debate 7855-62, 7875, 7890-4, 7918-35, 7997-8004
estimates debate (errata) 10223
budget 7652, 9375-6, 9626-7
budget and staffing allocation for ICM system implementation 7934-5
estimates process 7855, 8003
initiatives and resources 8003-4
litigation and costs 7919-21, 8146
performance measurement 9101
role and responsibilities 5796, 9375-7
staffing levels and recruitment 7858-61, 7928-9
travel activities and budget allocation 7875, 7918
Children and youth
child protection review 7014, 8147
child protection review recommendations 7924
child protection system
handling of aboriginal youth case 8641-2, 8804
handling of case of youth death while in care 9182-3, 9278-9, 9485
handling of sexual abuse case 9041, 9125
handling of sexual abuse case and counselling services 8996
handling of sexual abuse case and review 9097
performance and issues 9278-9, 9437, 10153
performance management reports 7932-3
residential services and closing of group homes 9182-3
residential services and funding 9268-9
residential services for complex needs 9375
tracking and review of critical incidents 7921-7
child protection workers
caseload and supply 7858-62, 9376, 9626-7
caseload and supply (errata) 10223
supply in rural and northern communities 7928
children in government care
child death review process 7223, 7922-4, 7925, 8446
child death review process and report release 7093-4, 8146
government support 5770-2
issues 5795-6, 9375-7
number 7855-6
placement issues and government response to court order 6147, 6369, 9125
support for youth and transition out of care 5971, 8641-2, 8804, 8937, 9874-6, 10215-8
Children's Forum 8147
early childhood development, child development centres and intake support services 6041
programs and services for children and families
audits 7927-9
complaints resolution and administrative review 7929-30
life skills and rehabilitation services 9876
performance surveys 7930
special needs children, programs and services 7997-8001
special needs children, worker caseload 7999
youth at risk, youth agreements 9874-6, 10215-8
Children and Youth Committee
first report for fourth session of 40th parliament, debate 7014
second report for fourth session of 40th parliament, 2014-15 annual report, debate 9101
presentation by Representative for Children and Youth 8147
report on Representative for Children and Youth legislation review and recommendations 7014
special project on youth mental health 9101
Clark, Christy, comments on issues
B.C. history 5795
cabinet priorities and government resources 8804
closing of Abbotsford group home 9182
Legislature 5794-5
Climate change, government action 8940
Community, Sport and Cultural Development Ministry, estimates debate 8095
Conference Board of Canada, report on investment in children in government care 5770
Consumers, taxes and user fees 6042-4
Crown Proceeding Act, claims covered by provisions 8146
Dease Lake, community 9690
Disabled persons, employment and inclusion 5970
Education
field trips to capital region, Capital for Kids program 8095
funding, temporary education support for parents program 8586
graduation rate for youth in government care 5769-72, 5971, 7209-10, 7932
information management, BCeSIS system 7696-7
special education and special needs, funding 7210
Education Ministry, estimates debate 7209-10
Education Statutes Amendment Act, 2015, debate 7696-9
Elections
electoral districts 9905
electoral representation, effective representation concept 9687, 9905-6
redistribution of electoral boundaries 9687-8, 9905
voter parity principle 9687
Electoral Boundaries Commission
commissioners 9687
final report, implementation of recommendations 9686-90, 9905
mandate and work of commission 9687
Electoral Districts Act, debate 9905-9
Electronic cigarettes and vapour products, regulation and exemptions 6533-5, 7167-8
Energy, electricity rates 6042
Environment, environmental assessment process, funding of provincial office 6352
Environment Ministry, estimates debate 6352-3
Eye health, access to treatment 6701-2
Families, single-parent families, government support 7652
Federal Port Development Act, debate 6463
Finance Ministry, estimates debate 8586
First Nations
aboriginal rights and title 5797-8
agreements with government 5797
consultation by government 8146-7
reconciliation and partnerships 7894
relationship with government 5795-7
role in B.C. history 5795-6
world view 5796
First Nations children
child protection system 7893-4
child protection system and services for children and families 7928-9
children in government care 5797-8, 7855-6, 7882, 7932-3, 9375
children in government care, cultural support 7928-9
children in government care, support for youth and transition out of care 9876
enhanced prevention services program and federal funding 7891-4, 7998, 8004
Indigenous Approaches initiative 7933, 8146-7
services for children and families, accountability 7893
services for children and families, federal and provincial funding 7882
special needs children 7998
First Nations Health Authority, consultation on electronic cigarette legislation 6535
First Nations Health Council, consultation on electronic cigarette legislation 6535
Fish, protection of wild salmon stocks 8938, 8940
Flora Banks, salmon habitat protection 8939-40
Forests and forest industry
coroner's inquests into mill explosions, inquest process and support for victims' families 10029-30
coroner's inquests into mill explosions, recommendations and implementation 10027-31
mill explosions and support for injured workers 10028
mill explosions, WorkSafe investigations and potential charges 10029
mills, combustible dust control 10028-9
mills, safety compliance and enforcement 10028, 10030
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Ministry, estimates debate 6562
Foster care, investigations of child abuse or neglect in foster care 7925-7
Fraser, Carly, death of youth in care after aging out of system 9874, 10153
Gauchier, Paige, death and experience with child protection services 8641-2, 8804, 8937, 9375, 9377, 9874-6, 10153, 10217
Gervais, Alex, death while in government care 9182, 9278-9, 9375, 9377, 9485, 9874, 10153, 10217
Gitanmaax Band, career fair 6569
Gitanyow First Nation
reconciliation agreement with government 6836
role re proposed pipeline project in traditional lands 6835-6
Gitksan Government Commission, role 6569
Gitxsan First Nation, aboriginal title and consultation on LNG projects 8939-40, 10114
Gitxsan Forests Inc., operations and infrastructure needs 6562
Government
integrated case management system issues 7652, 7696, 7933-5
lands and properties, sale 7652
lands and properties, sale and valuation 7697
spending, priorities 9268-9
Guide and service dogs
attacks on guide and service dogs 6859
regulation 6858-9
Guide Dog and Service Dog Act, debate 6858-9
Hamhuis, Dan, involvement in youth mental health contest 6142
Hammond, David, comments on flavoured tobacco regulation 6534
Hazelton
recreation centre project and funding 7138, 7618-9, 9094, 10086
recreation centre project and funding, petitions tabled 7144, 8867
Health care system
laboratory services, changes 6043
system, conditions 5796
Health Ministry
estimates debate 8703
role and responsibilities 5796
Highway 16
transportation services 6040-1
travel along highway 9908
Highway of Tears Symposium, implementation of recommendations 6040
Hunting, role 9624
Income assistance benefits, earnings exemption 5970-1
Income tax, rates for high-income earners 6041-2
International Guide Dog Federation, role in training standards 6859
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, article on First Nations tobacco use 6535
Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training Ministry, estimates debate 7795
Journal of Aboriginal Health, article on tobacco use 6534
Justice Ministry, estimates debate 8146-7
Ken Trombley Memorial Arena
closing of facility 7138, 9094
replacement 7376
Kispiox Valley, survey activities in area and permits 10115
Lang, Nick, death while in government care 9874, 10153
Lax Kw'alaams First Nation, proposed LNG development in traditional lands 8939-40
Legislature
bills process, role of government and opposition 9267
language used in House, clarification of comments 9426
Liquefied Natural Gas Project Agreements Act, debate 8938-41, 9150
LNG facilities, regulation and oversight, facilities on federal port lands 6463
LNG project agreements 8938-41, 9150
Local government
accountability and oversight 9268-9
funding and relationship with provincial government 9269
McNeil, Tyrone, comments on youth death case reviews 9485
Malamalatabua, Alex, death and access to foster care 9874, 10153
The Maples Adolescent Treatment Centre, facility and services 8001-3
Medical Services Plan premiums 6042-3
Mental health of children and youth 6142
regional centres 8002
services 8001-3
Mines and mining industry
quarry activities, permitting process 10115-6
workers, training 6988
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act (No. 3), 2015
debate 9874-7, 10215-8
regulations 10218
Missing Women Commission of Inquiry, implementation of recommendations 6040
Motions
Electoral Boundaries Commission report proposals 9686-90
Support for single parents 7652
Supports and services for persons in need 10153
Natural Gas Development Statutes Amendment Act, 2015
debate 10113-6, 10180-1
definitions, "authorization holder" 10114
Nisga'a Lisims Government, role re proposed pipeline project 6835
Northwest Community College
funding 7652
School of Exploration and Mining, funding 6988, 9268
Northwest Trade Expo, hosting by Smithers and participants 8019-20
Oil and gas
oversight and regulation, notification process for landowners 10180-1
oversight and regulation, permitting 10113-6
pipelines, First Nations consultation and involvement 10114, 10180-1
Oil and Gas Activities Act
amendments 10113-6, 10180-1
definitions, "authorization" 10114
Oil and Gas Commission
delegation agreement with Agricultural Land Commission 10114
operations and role, permitting activities 10113-6, 10180-1
Oral questions
Access to eye health services in northwest B.C. 6701-2
Adoption of children impacted by domestic violence case 6094
Assessment program at Bulkley Valley Child Development Centre and budget priorities 5989-90
Child death case and access to information 7093-4, 7503
Child placement issues and Children and Family Development Ministry response to court order 6369
Child protection system funding and staffing 9626-7
Children and Family Development Ministry handling of child placement case and court orders 8996, 9041, 9097, 9125
Deaths of mother and son in Prince Rupert and services for children with complex care needs 9399
Government action on child placement issues 6147
Government support for aboriginal children and families 7882
Report by Representative for Children and Youth and services for youth at risk 8937
Review of child death case 7223, 8446
Review of youth in care death case 9485
Youth death case and government support for youth in care and aging out of care 8641-2, 8804
Youth in care death case and child protection system 9182-3, 9278-9
Youth psychiatric unit project at Surrey Memorial Hospital 9437
Pacific NorthWest LNG project development agreement 8938-41, 9150
Pacific Trail Pipelines LP, LNG pipeline project to Kitimat, monitoring and compliance issues 6353, 10116
Parks system 5796
Personal statements
Clarification of comments made in the House 9426
Petitions
Upper Skeena recreation centre project 7144, 8867
Pickell, Ted, role in port development 9482
Plant, Geoff, comments on First Nations issues 5796-7, 6835-6
Pleasant Valley Cattlemen's Association, concerns re elk management 7058-9
Plecas, Darryl, comments on government budget 6041-2
Point, Gwen, comments on death of youth in care 9278-9
Pope Francis I, comments on climate change 8940
Port of Stewart, regulation 6463
Ports, regulation 6463
Post-secondary education, student financial assistance programs for youth transitioning out of government care 5770-1
Poverty reduction, government strategy 7652
Prince George, natural resources forum 5796
Privacy, protection of personal information 7934
Private members' statements
Dogwoods for kids in care 5769-72
Protecting B.C.'s children 9375-7
Private members' statements (response)
Inclusive employment opportunities for persons with disabilities 5970-1
Rae, Steve, comments on education legislation 7697
Representative for Children and Youth
comments on child death review process 8147
comments on death of youth in care 9279
forum on child protection system 7924
letter to Justice Minister 8147
recommendation on aboriginal representation in Children and Family Development Ministry senior staff 7856-7
reports
aboriginal child protection services 7933
children in government care 7209, 9626
death of aboriginal youth 8642, 8804, 8937, 9874
joint report with provincial health officer on well-being of children in government care 5770-2
statutory review, provisions on monitoring function 7014, 9101
Robinson, Angie and Robert, deaths and access to autism services 9399
Rustad, John, letter from constituent on education legislation 7698
School district 37 (Delta), concerns re education legislation 7696
School district 54 (Bulkley Valley), concerns re education legislation and administrative savings 7696-9
School district 57 (Prince George), concerns re education legislation 7697
School district 87 (Stikine), concerns re education legislation 7696
School districts
powers 7696-9
shared services initiatives 7696-8
Skeena area, rivers and fish stocks, impact of climate change 8940-1
Smithers, businesses and community organizations 8019-20
Social welfare
community social services sector, economic stability mandate 8000-1
support system for vulnerable persons 10153
Social workers, collective agreement and wages 8000-1
Statements by members
2015 Canada Winter Games in Prince George 5661
Arena in Hazelton 7138, 9094, 10086
Bulkley Valley Child Development Centre 8994-5
Essay about anxiety by Hannah Trombley 7376
Gitanmaax career fair 6569
Hunting in northwest B.C. 9624
Northwest Trade Expo in Smithers 8019-20
Tahltan Nation Development Corporation 9841-2
Ted Pickell and Stewart World Port 9481-2
Youth mental health and essay contest 6142
Stewart
daily border closures, impacts 7795
ports and services 9907-8
Stewart World Port, opening 9482
Stikine constituency and area
constituency offices 9907
description and electoral district boundaries 9688-90, 9905-9
First Nations 5795
First Nations and tobacco use issues 6533-5, 7168
telecommunication and transportation services 9689-90
temporary education support for parents program case 8586
youth mental health essay contest 6142, 7376
Supreme Court of B.C., ruling on child protection system handling of sexual abuse case 9097
Supreme Court of Canada, ruling on Tsilhqot'in Nation land title 5797-8, 7893, 8146
Surrey Memorial Hospital, youth psychiatric unit project 9437
Tahltan Nation Development Corporation, operations and awards 9841-2
Teachers, government relationship with teachers 7696-8
Telegraph Creek, community 9690, 9907
Throne speech
debate 5794-8
content 5794-8
Tobacco
flavoured tobacco, regulation 6534-5, 7167-8
use and prevention among First Nations 6534-5, 7168
Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2015 (Bill 14)
debate 6533-5, 7167-8
definitions, inclusion of flavoured tobacco 7167-8
TransCanada Pipelines Ltd., proposed natural gas pipeline project in northern B.C. 6835-6
Transportation and Infrastructure Ministry, estimates debate 7618-9
Trombley, Hannah, essay contest winner 7376
Union of B.C. Municipalities
consultation on Auditor General for Local Government 9269
role 9269
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, comments on flavoured tobacco regulation 6534
Vancouver, Downtown Eastside, social services for youth and rapid response team model 8937, 9375
Violence
domestic violence, integrated case assessment teams 7933
domestic violence, prevention 6043
violence against women, prevention and government action 5796
violence against women, prevention programs for men 6043
Warrington, Sharel, comments on education legislation 7697
Wet'suwet'en First Nation
ANABIP program for children and families 5795-8, 9375
concerns re monitoring of pipeline projects 6353
consultation on proposed pipeline projects 6836-7, 8939
meeting with government on pipeline projects 5798
Wiens, Isabella, death while in government care 7223, 7503, 8146, 8446, 9377
Wiens, Sarah-Jane, access to information re death of daughter 7093-4
Wildlife, elk population management 7059
Wilson, Angela, death and placement of children 6094
Workers Compensation Amendment Act (No. 2), 2015, debate 10027-31
WorkSafe B.C.
disclosure of information on investigation into mill explosion 10030
role in enforcement of combustible dust regulations 10028-31

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