Second Session, 41st Parliament – 2017
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

SUBJECT INDEX
topics, places, people
References are linked to time stamps in the transcript: e.g., 73B:1435 = Issue 73, 2:35 p.m.

Bill abbreviations: Amdts. - Amendments; sec. - section; 1R - First reading;
2R - Second reading; C - Committee stage; 3R - Third reading; RA - Royal Assent
Index updated regularly during session.

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Laboratory Services Act

Provisions (Dix) 50B:1500
Labour See also Employment and unemployment; particular sectors

Automation (Letnick) 28A:1645 (Martin) 20B:1130 (Olsen) 19B:1625-1630 (Paton) 28A:1640
Collective bargaining with public sector unions See Public sector
Community benefits agreements See also Project labour agreements below
(Lee) 47B:1600-1605, 49B:1525-1550 (Trevena) 49B:1505-1550
Labour force (Ralston) 45A:1400 (Sultan) 45A:1400
Labour force participation by persons with chronic disease (Reid) 34B:1015
Labour market, data collection (Bains) 31A:1640
Labour relations (Bains) 31A:1440, 31A:1655-1705 (Martin) 31A:1655-1700
Labour relations code, review (Bains) 31A:1445, 31A:1610-1620, 31A:1645 (Martin) 31A:1620
Organized labour See Trade unions
Project labour agreements See also Community benefit agreements above
(Lee) 47B:1600-1605
Skills training See Skills training
Unions See Trade unions
Workers See Workers
Workplace health and safety See Occupational health and safety
Labour Ministry

Estimates
debate 31A:1435-1715
speakers (Bains) 31A:1435-1715 (Barnett) 31A:1540-1600 (Cadieux) 31A:1525-1535 (Kyllo) 31A:1600-1605 (Martin) 31A:1440-1520, 31A:1610-1710
Budget and staffing (Bains) 31A:1650-1655 (Martin) 31A:1630, 31A:1650-1655
Challenges (Bains) 31A:1705-1710 (Martin) 31A:1705
Estimates process (Bains) 31A:1715 (Martin) 31A:1710
Goals and responsibilities (Bains) 31A:1435-1450
Mandate letter (Bains) 16B:1005, 31A:1445, 31A:1640-1645 (Martin) 31A:1450, 31A:1635-1650
Minister, role (Bains) 31A:1700 (Martin) 31A:1655-1700
Transfer of responsibilities from previous ministry (Bains) 31A:1435, 31A:1445-1450, 31A:1650-1655 (Martin) 31A:1445, 31A:1650-1655
Labour Relations Board

Annual report, 2016, tabled (Eby) 44B:1100
Role (Bains) 31A:1440
Lacerte, Paul and Raven

Role in Indigenous anti-violence campaign (Chandra Herbert) 30B:1020
Ladner, B.C.

Chisholm Street redevelopment and water lots (Donaldson) 35B:1735 (Paton) 35B:1730
Ladysmith, B.C.

Annual festival of lights (Routley) 64B:1350
Ladysmith Health Care Auxiliary

Role and services (Routley) 37B:1105
Lake Babine Nation

Relationship with government (Fraser) 49A:1650 (Rustad) 49A:1650
Lake Country constituency and area See Kelowna–Lake Country constituency and area
Lake Country middle school project See School district 23 (Central Okanagan)
Lakes

Public access issue See Land
Lakeview mill See Williams Lake mill under Tolko Industries Ltd.
LAMC See Legislative Assembly Management Committee
Land See also Agricultural land reserve; Farmland under Agriculture; Land claims under First Nations and Indigenous persons; Land use

Certainty of jurisdiction over land and resources (Barnett) 49A:1555-1600 (Fraser) 47A:1725, 47A:1800, 47A:1810-1815, 49A:1600 (Olsen) 47A:1755 (Rustad) 47A:1725-1735
Ministries responsible (Letnick) 30A:1115
Public access for outdoor recreation (Weaver) 57B:1345
Public access for outdoor recreation, legislation See Right to Roam Act, 2017 (Bill M209)
Land Title Survey Authority

Electronic services (Sims) 63A:1625 (Thomson) 63A:1625
Land use See also Agricultural land reserve

Development cost charges, school site acquisition charges (Fleming) 38A:1350, 38A:1400 (Polak) 38A:1400
Landfills See Waste management
Landlord-tenant issues See Rental housing
Lands Ministry See Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Ministry
Langford–Juan de Fuca constituency and area

Fishing (Horgan) 34B:1035
Langley, B.C.

216th-264th Street highway upgrade project See Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway)
Language

English language learning programs See English language learning programs
Indigenous languages See Language preservation under First Nations and Indigenous persons
Lantzville, B.C.

Woodlot preservation proposal for area See Save Lantzville Forest
L'Arche Comox Valley

I Belong supportive housing project and fundraising campaign (Leonard) 14B:1340-1345
Larsen, Angela

Work in Office of the Speaker (Reid) 72B:1010
Las Vegas, Nevada

Shooting incident and victims (Beare) 26B:1355 (Clovechok) 28B:1435 (de Jong) 26B:1350-1355 (Farnworth) 26B:1350 (Olsen) 26B:1405 (Weaver) 25B:1005
Lawyers and legal services

Legal aid See Legal aid
Unrepresented litigants See Justice system
Layton, Jack

Death and legacy (Kahlon) 67B:1015
Leader of the Opposition See Opposition leader under Legislature
Lean initiatives See Financial management under Government
Lee, Brandon

Role in softwood lumber negotiations (Ralston) 43A:1720
Lee, Cindy

Business accomplishments (Kang) 60B:1120
Lee, Greg

Actions as university president (Sultan) 57A:1805-1810
Legacy Initiatives Advisory Council

Status and meetings (Beare) 63A:1745-1750, 66A:1700-1720 (Horgan) 71A:1725 (Wat) 63A:1740-1745, 66A:1700-1720, 71A:1725
Work on historical plaques (Wat) 24B:1625
Legal aid

Services (Eby) 56A:1440-1445 (Wilkinson) 56A:1440-1445
Legal services branch See Attorney General Ministry
Legal Services Society

Funding and role (Eby) 56A:1440-1445 (Wilkinson) 56A:1435-1445
Legion of Honour See National Order of the Legion of Honour
Legislation See also Bills process under Legislature; Bills by name; Bills by number

Amendments at committee stage See Bills process, committee stage and third reading under Legislature
Grammar, punctuation and spelling (Weaver) 38B:1520-1530
Minor corrections and housekeeping amendments (Eby) 34B:1005, 38B:1515, 38B:1530, 40B:1515-1520 (Morris) 38B:1515-1520 (Weaver) 38B:1520-1530, 40B:1515-1520
Minor corrections and housekeeping amendments, legislation See Miscellaneous Statutes (Minor Corrections) Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 9)
Statute revision process (Eby) 34B:1005, 38B:1515, 38B:1530 (Morris) 38B:1515-1520
Legislative Assembly See also Legislature

Estimates 72A:1105
Legislative Assembly Management Committee

Composition (Eby) 36B:1740, 40B:1535, 42B:1500 (Rustad) 40B:1535
Role (Coleman) 65A:1135 (Oakes) 40B:1715
Role and LAMC acronym (Rustad) 40B:1540
Rules on caucus operations and funding (Eby) 40B:1545-1555, 40B:1605-1620 (Letnick) 40B:1610-1615
Legislative Assembly Management Committee Act

Provisions and amendments (Eby) 40B:1535, 40B:1610 (Oakes) 40B:1715
Legislative committees See Committee system under Legislature; Select standing committees; Special committees
Legislative counsel office See Legal services branch under Attorney General Ministry
Legislature See also Government; Members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia; Rulings and Statements by Chair or Speaker

Address by the Governor of the State of Washington See Inslee, Jay
Bills process See also Legislation
advancement of supply bill through all stages in one sitting (James) 73B:1435 (Speaker) 73B:1435
Bills process, introduction and first reading
process (Weaver) 15B:1350
Bills process, committee stage and third reading
amendments process and drafting (Bernier) 59B:1435-1440 (Eby) 40B:1740, 59B:1345-1350, 59B:1445, 72B:1125-1130, 72B:1150, 73B:1355 (Olsen) 59B:1425, 59B:1440 (Throness) 59B:1425-1430 (Weaver) 38B:1730, 59B:1420-1435
amendments process and notification (Olsen) 63B:1725-1730, 72B:1150-1155 (Thornthwaite) 72B:1155 (Weaver) 63B:1730, 69B:1110-1115
amendments to bills (Bernier) 63B:1755 (Chair) 64B:1615-1620, 64B:1720, 66B:1335 (Dix) 51B:1150 (Eby) 64B:1620, 64B:1720 (Rustad) 42B:1335, 43B:1450 (Weaver) 51B:1150, 64B:1615-1620 (Wilkinson) 64B:1620
process (Eby) 41B:1125
relevance of debate (Chair) 40B:1645, 40B:1725, 42B:1350, 42B:1425
Buildings See Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
Caucus, issues re recognized parties See Recognized political parties
Committee A (Rustad) 40B:1600
Committee of Supply See also Estimates process below
committee to sit in two sections (Farnworth) 22B:1830-1835
resolutions approved See Budget
Committee system See also particular committees
activity (Horgan) 71A:1805
appointment of select standing committees (Horgan) 11B:1435
public consultations (Routley) 26B:1555-1600
special committee to review annual allowance to political parties (Eby) 64B:1700 (Wilkinson) 64B:1700
Debate See also Language used in House; Members' conduct and debate below
nature of debate (Fraser) 28B:1640
partisan debate (Bond) 18B:1135 (Farnworth) 18B:1100
time limits (Eby) 36B:1740, 40B:1540 (Rustad) 40B:1540
Distribution of seats (Davies) 18B:1020
Estimates process
debate on legislation (Chair) 56A:1410-1415, 71A:1440, 71A:1455, 71A:1510 (Wilkinson) 56A:1410-1415
hypothetical questions (Chair) 45A:1505
process (Dix) 47B:1640 (Kahlon) 36B:1845 (Rustad) 40B:1600
relevance of debate (Chair) 45A:1505, 66A:1555, 68A:1445, 71A:1555 (Kyllo) 45A:1505 (Mungall) 56B:1335
speaking time (Chair) 36A:1545
Financial management committee See Legislative Assembly Management Committee
Hansard report of debates See Hansard
Introductions by members See also Introductions by members
Introductions by members, rules (Speaker) 64B:1335
Language used in House
clarification of comments (Krog) 33B:1335
"crap" (Horgan) 58B:1040
"minister of intimidation" (de Jong) 43B:1420 (Milobar) 41B:1020-1025 (Speaker) 41B:1020, 43B:1420
"misleading" (Farnworth) 54B:1440
parliamentary language (Chandra Herbert) 61B:1340
parliamentary language rules (de Jong) 54B:1435 (Farnworth) 54B:1440 (Furstenau) 54B:1435 (Speaker) 55B:1025-1035
"stinking pile" (Horgan) 58B:1040
unparliamentary language (Speaker) 55B:1025-1030
withdrawal of comments (Chandra Herbert) 70B:1400 (Clovechok) 21B:1810 (de Jong) 57B:1845 (Gibson) 25B:1040 (Horgan) 58B:1040, 71A:1555 (Hunt) 17B:1415 (Kahlon) 45B:1700 (Milobar) 41B:1025 (Mungall) 56B:1820
withdrawal of comments requested (Bernier) 56B:1815 (Bond) 70B:1400 (Chair) 56B:1820 (Deputy Speaker) 25B:1040, 45B:1700 (Redies) 71A:1555 (Speaker) 21B:1810, 58B:1040, 70B:1400
"you" (Chair) 35A:1705
Members' conduct and debate
comments must be made from own seat (Chair) 40B:1700 (Deputy Speaker) 14B:1730, 20B:1125
conduct (Chandra Herbert) 61B:1340
conduct and collaboration (Furstenau) 17B:1520
conduct during question period (Olsen) 71B:1350
debate and voting on question in which member has pecuniary interest (de Jong) 36B:1435-1440 (Speaker) 36B:1735-1740
members not to question on matters before the courts (Chair) 44A:1110 (Speaker) 12B:1355
members not to refer to members by name (Chair) 54B:1755, 57A:1655 (Deputy Speaker) 14B:1740, 15B:1545 (Speaker) 16B:1140
members not to use term "you" in chamber (Chair) 43A:1455-1500, 47A:1805
members rereading speeches (Weaver) 70B:1805
members to address ministers by proper title (Speaker) 54B:1425
members to allow answers to be heard (Speaker) 17B:1405, 48B:1030
members to allow debate to be heard (Speaker) 22B:1815
members to allow questions and answers to be heard (Speaker) 47B:1410
members to allow speaker to have the floor (Deputy Speaker) 38B:1425
members to allow viewers to hear answers (Speaker) 17B:1420, 51B:1045, 54B:1430
members to be careful in comments (Deputy Speaker) 18B:1025-1030, 18B:1050
members to be respectful during debate (Speaker) 22B:1400, 23B:1040
members to keep voices down (Chair) 56B:1740
members to listen when member speaking (Speaker) 14B:1420, 30B:1045
members to refer to other members by constituency name (Deputy Speaker) 18B:1010, 46B:1120
members to use terms "the member" or "member's" (Chair) 57A:1725
no personal comments (Deputy Speaker) 29B:1445
one member speaking at a time (Deputy Speaker) 14B:1725, 29B:1445
references to members and ministers (Chair) 56A:1400
repetitive questions (Chair) 57B:1530-1550, 63B:1400
rules on addressing committee through the Chair (Chair) 26A:1505-1510, 33A:1810
talking when member who has floor is speaking (Deputy Speaker) 26B:1550, 28B:1740 (Speaker) 34B:1030
use of electronic devices (Chair) 49A:1400, 64A:1725, 68A:1440 (Speaker) 64B:1335
use of props (Speaker) 14B:1415, 36B:1355 (Thomson) 36B:1355
use temperance and moderation (Speaker) 43B:1420
Ministerial assistants See Government
Motions See also Motions
Motions, private members' motions, comments to be relevant to motion (Deputy Speaker) 53B:1110-1135
Officers of the Legislature See also particular statutory officers
Officers of the Legislature, estimates 72A:1105
Operations and practices (Eby) 40B:1600 (Letnick) 40B:1750 (Milobar) 38B:1350-1355 (Morris) 40B:1650 (Oakes) 40B:1715-1720 (Polak) 45B:1740, 50B:1530-1545 (Rustad) 40B:1600 (Stilwell) 59B:1605-1610 (Throness) 40B:1725-1730, 42B:1600-1605
Opposition See also particular political parties
office space (Eby) 40B:1615 (Letnick) 40B:1610-1615 (Weaver) 40B:1630
role (Dix) 35A:1335 (Fraser) 24B:1425 (Horgan) 22B:1750 (Kahlon) 36B:1835-1840 (Weaver) 36B:1820-1825
role and fragmentation concept (Eby) 40B:1625, 40B:1745 (Letnick) 40B:1620, 40B:1750 (Milobar) 38B:1350-1355 (Olsen) 40B:1655 (Rustad) 40B:1745 (Sultan) 40B:1635, 40B:1645 (Throness) 40B:1735
role of opposition leader (Eby) 64B:1515
staff (Kahlon) 36B:1840
support services (Eby) 40B:1740
Points of order See also Points of order
(Speaker) 55B:1030
Political parties See Politics and politicians; Recognized political parties; particular parties
Private members' statements See also individual statements under Private members' statements; Statements by members (Standing Order 25B)
Private members' statements, debate to be non-partisan (Chandra Herbert) 25B:1040 (Deputy Speaker) 18B:1020, 25B:1035, 25B:1105, 53B:1015, 60B:1020-1025, 60B:1045 (Farnworth) 18B:1100 (Mungall) 25B:1040 (Simons) 25B:1100
Proceedings, attendance by Guyanese delegation (Chair) 33A:1440
Prorogation 74B:1010
Question period See also Oral questions by member; Oral questions by subject
allocation of questions to parties (Eby) 40B:1540-1545, 40B:1620-1625, 40B:1740 (Letnick) 38B:1505, 40B:1620-1625 (Rustad) 40B:1540 (Weaver) 40B:1630
change to scheduled times (de Jong) 19B:1430 (Farnworth) 19B:1425-1430
heckling (Trevena) 29B:1415
public reaction to question period (Olsen) 71B:1350
question directed to Premier (Speaker) 58B:1040
questions by Liberal MLAs (Farnworth) 44B:1030 (Horgan) 22B:1750 (Weaver) 44B:1040-1045
questions to specific ministers (Speaker) 55B:1030
Quorum (Bernier) 43B:1715 (Deputy Speaker) 43B:1715
Recesses (de Jong) 57B:1550 (Weaver) 57B:1550
Speaker and Chair
appointment of Assistant Deputy Speaker (de Jong) 11B:1435
appointment of Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole (Farnworth) 11B:1435
appointment of Deputy Speaker (Farnworth) 11B:1435
guidance and ruling in advance of matter (de Jong) 36B:1435-1440
role and authority (Eby) 40B:1740 (Speaker) 55B:1030-1035
rulings and statements See Rulings and statements by Chair or Speaker
Staff (Reid) 72B:1010 (Simons) 72B:1005
Standing Order 18, voting on question in which member has pecuniary interest (de Jong) 36B:1435-1440 (Speaker) 36B:1735-1740
Standing Order 45A (Chair) 36A:1545
Standing Order 61 (Chair) 56A:1410-1415 (Wilkinson) 56A:1415
Standing Order 67, provisions on resolutions not recommended by Crown (Chair) 64B:1615
Standing orders See also particular orders
(Chandra Herbert) 61B:1340 (de Jong) 54B:1435 (Eby) 40B:1540, 40B:1600, 40B:1620-1625, 40B:1740 (Letnick) 40B:1620 (Oakes) 40B:1720 (Rustad) 40B:1540 (Speaker) 55B:1030
Standing orders, change (de Jong) 19B:1430 (Farnworth) 19B:1425-1430
Statutory officers See Officers of the Legislature above
Whipped votes (Eby) 40B:1550 (Milobar) 40B:1710
Work of Legislature (Throne speech) 11B:1430
Legislatures

Accessibility (Reid) 15B:1400
Lekstrom, Blair

Vote on Bill 29 as MLA (Dix) 36A:1840
LeMoine, Joan

Award recipient (Stilwell) 22B:1350
Lesbians and gays See LGBTQ community
Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific, Metchosin, B.C.

Campus, programs and students (Dean) 40B:1350-1355
Lever, Dirk

Comments on resource industries (Mungall) 69B:1030
Leyne, Les

Comments on government budget (Sultan) 36B:1505
LGBTQ community

Activities (Thornthwaite) 15B:1545
Inclusion in local communities (Sturdy) 40B:1350
Rights (Simons) 32B:1115 (Thornthwaite) 70B:1435
Liberal Party of British Columbia See British Columbia Liberal Party
Libraries

Funding and budget line issue (Weaver) 38A:1700
Funding and role in communities (Fleming) 38A:1705-1710 (Weaver) 38A:1705-1710
Ministry responsible (Fleming) 38A:1710 (Weaver) 38A:1705
Role (Davies) 25B:1025-1030 (Kang) 25B:1020-1035
Small rural libraries (Bond) 38A:1715
Library Month

Celebration (Kang) 25B:1020
Lieutenant-Governor, Hon. Judith Guichon

Throne speech address 11B:1405-1430
Prorogation address 74B:1010
Royal assent to bills See Royal assent to bills
Thanked (Beare) 20B:1135
Limpright, Ivan

Role on Fair Wages Commission (Bains) 31A:1540, 31A:1550
Line Creek mine See Teck Resources Ltd.
Lions Gate Bridge

Proposal for adventure tourism attraction on bridge (Beare) 68A:1440, 68A:1450, 68A:1540-1545 (Bernier) 68A:1540-1545 (Clovechok) 68A:1450 (Sturdy) 68B:1410-1415 (Trevena) 68B:1415-1420
Status and seismic safety (Thornthwaite) 47B:1520-1525 (Trevena) 47B:1525
Lions Gate Hospital Foundation

Fundraising activities (Dix) 36A:1545 (Sultan) 36A:1540
Lions Gate Hospital, North Vancouver, B.C.

Capital projects and funding (Dix) 36A:1545-1550 (Sultan) 36A:1530-1550
Chief operations officer See Olson, Karin
Greta and Robert Ho Centre for Psychiatry and Education (Thornthwaite) 15B:1600, 33A:1600
Greta and Robert Ho Centre for Psychiatry and Education, access to services (Dix) 35A:1510 (Thornthwaite) 35A:1510
Local liaison governance group (Thornthwaite) 24B:1500
Operations (Bernier) 36A:1550-1555 (Sultan) 36A:1530-1535
Lions Gate wastewater treatment project See Metro Vancouver
Liquefied natural gas development

Advocate See Wilson, Gordon
Conditions for projects (Bernier) 61B:1520 (Fraser) 48A:1115 (Mungall) 54B:1735-1740, 61B:1520
Conditions for projects and competitiveness (Horgan) 71A:1625-1635 (Ross) 56B:1730-1755, 61B:1435-1455, 71A:1625-1635
Conditions for projects and competitiveness, review (Mungall) 56B:1730-1755, 61B:1440-1455
Conference (Mungall) 54B:1745-1750 (Ross) 54B:1740-1750
Development (Bernier) 60B:1045-1100 (Ralston) 69B:1025 (Weaver) 15B:1650
Development and projects (Ashton) 15B:1505-1510 (Coleman) 13B:1105, 57B:1400-1405 (Davies) 14B:1340 (Horgan) 57B:1400-1410 (Kyllo) 17B:1645 (Morris) 24B:1545 (Mungall) 57B:1415, 69B:1025 (Rice) 17B:1625 (Wat) 57B:1405-1410 (Weaver) 31B:1445, 57B:1415
Development and transition to low-carbon economy (Chandra Herbert) 60B:1050-1055
Emissions See Greenhouse gas emissions
Export and impact on greenhouse gas emissions (Mungall) 54B:1740, 54B:1755-1800 (Ross) 54B:1750-1755
Federal and provincial government roles (Mungall) 61B:1450-1455 (Ross) 61B:1450-1455
First Nations consultation (Mungall) 61B:1455 (Ross) 61B:1455
First Nations involvement (Coleman) 13B:1105-1110 (Davies) 24B:1415 (Fraser) 49A:1350 (Mungall) 56B:1755-1810 (Ross) 56B:1755-1810
Impact of duties on imported steel (Horgan) 71A:1635 (Mungall) 56B:1735-1750, 61B:1450-1455 (Ross) 56B:1735-1750, 69B:1040, 71A:1630-1635
Industry (Davies) 24B:1410-1415 (Ross) 16B:1105
Industry, carbon tax issues See Carbon tax
Industry, government support (Johal) 16B:1145
Ministerial responsibility (Mungall) 56B:1735 (Ross) 56B:1730
NDP position (Bernier) 54B:1805-1810 (Milobar) 54A:1615 (Morris) 14B:1630 (Mungall) 54B:1735-1810, 56B:1340, 56B:1730-1735 (Ralston) 47A:1525-1530 (Ross) 54B:1730-1800, 54B:1815, 56B:1335-1340, 56B:1730-1735 (Wat) 47A:1520-1525
Power supply (Weaver) 57B:1410-1415
Power supply and electrification (Horgan) 71A:1620-1625 (Ross) 71A:1620-1625
Projects (Mungall) 54B:1730-1800 (Ross) 16B:1105, 54B:1730-1800, 56B:1335-1340
Royalty agreements (Mungall) 61B:1525-1540 (Weaver) 57B:1415, 61B:1525-1540
Workers, women (Bernier) 61B:1525 (Mungall) 61B:1520
Working group on labour (Johal) 47A:1600 (Ralston) 47A:1600
Liquor distribution branch

Branch (Eby) 56A:1335, 56A:1540, 56A:1755-1800 (Yap) 56A:1535-1540
Mandate letter (Eby) 56A:1755 (Yap) 56A:1755
Literacy

Financial literacy (Yap) 27B:1010
Liu, Julie

Business accomplishments (Wat) 60B:1115
Livestock industry See also Dairy industry; Poultry industry

Emissions See Greenhouse gas emissions
Grazing land See Rangeland
Meat products See Food and food industry
Predator control program and funding (Barnett) 29A:1615 (Popham) 29A:1615
Premises identification program (Popham) 15B:1530-1535
Ranching industry
impact of wildfires (Oakes) 59B:1720
impact of wildfires and flooding (Tegart) 29A:1705-1710
impact of wildfires and government support (Barnett) 12B:1340, 12B:1400-1405, 17B:1715, 29A:1600-1615, 33B:1540-1555, 36B:1630 (Donaldson) 12B:1405, 33B:1545-1600, 33B:1710 (Popham) 29A:1605-1615 (Rustad) 35B:1420 (Shypitka) 17B:1600
regulations and costs (Letnick) 28A:1735
Slaughter of animals See Slaughter facilities under Food and food industry
Living Room Art in the Heights

Event (Routledge) 34B:1015-1020
Living wage See Wages and salaries
LlamaZOO Interactive Inc.

Operations (Ralston) 47A:1630
LNG See Liquefied natural gas development
LNG Canada

CEO See Calitz, Andy
LNG facility project (Mungall) 54B:1735-1740 (Ralston) 47A:1525-1530 (Ross) 56B:1745, 61B:1445
Workers, women (Mungall) 61B:1520
Loans See Financial services industry

Interest rates See Interest rates
Public sector borrowing See Public debt; Financial management under Government; Financial management under Local government; Financial management under Post-secondary institutions
Lobbyists

Code of conduct (Weaver) 40B:1435
Legislation See Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 8)
Legislation, review See Lobbyists Registration Act
Registrar See Registrar of Lobbyists under Information and Privacy Commissioner
Registration requirements (Eby) 38B:1530, 58B:1100 (Furstenau) 40B:1450 (Weaver) 38B:1740, 40B:1430-1435
Registry (Throness) 38B:1535
Regulation
compliance and enforcement (Eby) 38B:1530
federal regulation (Throness) 38B:1545, 59B:1340
history (Gibson) 40B:1435-1440 (Sultan) 38B:1705-1710
reform and Green Party position (Furstenau) 40B:1450 (Olsen) 38B:1610-1620 (Weaver) 38B:1730-1735
two-year prohibition for former public office holders (Barnett) 38B:1645-1650, 59B:1350-1355 (Bernier) 59B:1435-1450, 59B:1500 (Eby) 26B:1355, 38B:1530, 58B:1105-1145, 59B:1345-1350, 59B:1420, 59B:1440-1445, 59B:1500-1505 (Elmore) 38B:1720-1725 (Furstenau) 40B:1450 (Gibson) 40B:1440-1445 (Hunt) 59B:1405-1415 (Isaacs) 59B:1400 (Kyllo) 59B:1415-1420 (Morris) 38B:1620-1630 (Mungall) 38B:1555-1605 (Olsen) 38B:1615, 59B:1425-1440 (Ralston) 38B:1650-1700 (Routley) 40B:1455-1505 (Sims) 38B:1630-1645 (Sultan) 38B:1710-1715 (Throness) 38B:1540-1550, 58B:1105-1145, 59B:1330-1340, 59B:1425, 59B:1500 (Weaver) 38B:1730-1745, 59B:1420-1435
Role (Elmore) 38B:1715 (Morris) 38B:1620 (Olsen) 38B:1610 (Routley) 40B:1455-1505 (Sultan) 38B:1700-1705 (Throness) 38B:1530-1535
System, reform and review (Eby) 56A:1415-1420 (Wilkinson) 56A:1415
Lobbyists Registration Act

Review (Barnett) 38B:1645 (Eby) 58B:1100, 59B:1445 (Gibson) 40B:1445 (Olsen) 38B:1620 (Weaver) 38B:1740-1745
Lobbyists Registration Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 8)

(Attorney General) 1R, 26B:1355; 2R, 38B:1530-1745, 40B:1430-1515; C, 58B:1100-1145, 59B:1330-1505; 3R, 59B:1510; RA, 73B:1455
Amdts: sec. 2 (Throness) 58B:1145, negatived 59B:1455
Divisions: amdt. to sec. 2 negatived 59B:1455
Debate, speakers (Barnett) 38B:1645-1650, 59B:1350-1355 (Bernier) 59B:1435-1450, 59B:1500 (Eby) 26B:1355, 38B:1530, 40B:1515, 58B:1100-1145, 59B:1345-1350, 59B:1420, 59B:1440-1445, 59B:1500-1505 (Elmore) 38B:1715-1725 (Furstenau) 40B:1445-1450 (Gibson) 40B:1435-1445 (Hunt) 59B:1405-1415 (Isaacs) 59B:1400 (Kyllo) 59B:1415-1420 (Morris) 38B:1620-1630 (Mungall) 38B:1555-1610 (Olsen) 38B:1610-1620, 59B:1425-1440 (Ralston) 38B:1650-1700 (Routley) 40B:1450-1515 (Sims) 38B:1630-1645 (Sultan) 38B:1700-1715 (Throness) 38B:1530-1550, 58B:1105-1145, 59B:1330-1340, 59B:1425-1430, 59B:1500 (Weaver) 38B:1725-1745, 40B:1430-1435, 59B:1420-1425
Definitions, "former public office holder" (Barnett) 59B:1350-1355 (Bernier) 59B:1435-1450, 59B:1500 (Eby) 38B:1530, 58B:1105-1145, 59B:1345-1350, 59B:1420, 59B:1440-1445, 59B:1500-1505 (Hunt) 59B:1405-1415 (Isaacs) 59B:1400 (Kyllo) 59B:1415-1420 (Olsen) 59B:1425-1440 (Ralston) 38B:1650-1655 (Throness) 38B:1540-1550, 58B:1105-1145, 59B:1330-1340, 59B:1425, 59B:1500 (Weaver) 38B:1730-1735, 59B:1420-1435
Legal opinions (Eby) 58B:1105 (Throness) 58B:1105
Purpose (Eby) 26B:1355, 38B:1530
Regulations (Throness) 38B:1550
Retroactivity (Throness) 38B:1540
Local Elections Campaign Financing Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 15)

(Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing) 1R, 47B:1345-1350; 2R, 57B:1710-1850; C, 63B:1545-1815, 66B:1335-1530; 3R, 66B:1535; RA, 73B:1455
Amdts: sec. 14 (Stone) 63B:1620, withdrawn 63B:1715; sec. 14 (Stone) 63B:1715, negatived 66B:1425; sec. 30 (Robinson) 66B:1505, approved 66B:1505; sec. 33 (Robinson) 66B:1505, approved 66B:1505
Amdts: sec. 40 (Robinson) 66B:1530, approved 66B:1530; sec. 42 (Robinson) 66B:1530, approved 66B:1530
Divisions: 2R approved 57B:1850; amdt. to sec. 14 negatived 66B:1425
Debate, speakers (Barnett) 57B:1800-1810, 63B:1700-1710 (Bernier) 63B:1755-1805, 66B:1445-1450 (Bond) 63B:1730-1735 (Darcy) 57B:1740-1750 (Davies) 63B:1735-1745 (Furstenau) 63B:1710 (Hunt) 63B:1805-1815, 66B:1335-1350 (Milobar) 57B:1810-1840, 63B:1635-1640, 63B:1645-1700 (Olsen) 57B:1750-1755, 63B:1720-1730, 66B:1450 (Robinson) 47B:1345-1350, 57B:1710-1715, 57B:1845, 63B:1545-1635, 63B:1715-1720, 63B:1730-1735, 66B:1340, 66B:1350-1420, 66B:1430-1530 (Rustad) 66B:1350-1405, 66B:1430 (Stone) 57B:1715-1740, 63B:1545-1630, 63B:1715, 66B:1435-1445, 66B:1455-1530 (Thomson) 63B:1745-1755 (Throness) 66B:1405-1410 (Weaver) 63B:1630-1635, 63B:1730, 66B:1410-1420
Amendments to bill (Barnett) 63B:1700-1710 (Bernier) 63B:1755-1805 (Bond) 63B:1730-1735 (Davies) 63B:1735-1745 (Furstenau) 63B:1710 (Hunt) 63B:1805-1815, 66B:1335-1350 (Milobar) 63B:1635-1700 (Olsen) 63B:1720-1730 (Robinson) 63B:1625-1630, 63B:1715-1720, 63B:1735, 66B:1340, 66B:1350-1420 (Rustad) 66B:1400-1405 (Stone) 63B:1620-1630, 63B:1715 (Thomson) 63B:1745-1755 (Weaver) 63B:1630-1635, 63B:1730, 66B:1410-1420
Application (Robinson) 57B:1715, 66B:1410 (Throness) 66B:1405-1410
Briefing to opposition members (Stone) 57B:1720
Debate (Milobar) 57B:1810 (Robinson) 57B:1845, 63B:1735
Definitions, "third-party advertiser" (Robinson) 47B:1350, 57B:1710
Development (Robinson) 57B:1710
Development and debate (Oakes) 26B:1645
Implementation (Robinson) 66B:1530
Regulations (Hunt) 66B:1340 (Olsen) 63B:1720-1725 (Robinson) 63B:1635, 63B:1715-1720, 63B:1735, 66B:1340, 66B:1350, 66B:1400-1405, 66B:1415-1420 (Thomson) 63B:1750 (Weaver) 63B:1635, 63B:1730, 66B:1415
Retroactivity (Robinson) 66B:1505-1510 (Stone) 57B:1725, 66B:1505-1510
Retroactivity and transitional provisions (Robinson) 47B:1350, 57B:1715
Stakeholder consultation (Hunt) 66B:1345 (Milobar) 57B:1840 (Robinson) 57B:1845, 66B:1515-1520 (Stone) 66B:1515-1520
Stakeholder response (Barnett) 63B:1700 (Stone) 63B:1625 (Thomson) 63B:1750
Local government See also Communities

Auditor general See Auditor General for Local Government
Bylaw enforcement officers, role in enforcement on farmland (Popham) 29A:1640-1645
Elections See Local government elections
Financial management (Gibson) 21B:1440
Governance, relationship-building approach (Olsen) 57B:1750
Governance, role of provincial government (Olsen) 19B:1640
Housing development approval process (Robinson) 19B:1615, 59A:1725 (Stone) 59A:1720
Impact of carbon tax See Carbon tax
Infrastructure funding, federal gas tax fund (Oakes) 59A:1335-1340 (Robinson) 59A:1340
Legislation See also Local Elections Campaign Financing Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 15)
(Barnett) 57B:1800
Ministry responsible See Municipal Affairs and Housing Ministry
Municipal and regional district tax See Tourism
Public hearing process (Fraser) 48A:1145, 49A:1340-1345
Relationship with provincial government (Olsen) 57B:1750-1755 (Robinson) 58A:1110-1115, 59A:1635-1640 (Stone) 59A:1625-1640
Role and work of local government officials (Robinson) 58A:1110 (Stone) 58A:1120
Role in invasive species management (Heyman) 54A:1625
Local government elections

Advertising, third-party advertisers See Third-party advertisers and organizations below
By-election campaigns, cases (Hunt) 66B:1345-1350
Campaign financing
ban on corporate, union and out-of-province donations (Darcy) 57B:1740-1745
campaign financing (Chow) 29B:1540-1545 (Robinson) 58A:1115
contribution limits (Milobar) 57B:1820-1840 (Robinson) 57B:1710 (Stone) 57B:1725-1730
contribution limits and self-financing (Barnett) 63B:1700-1710 (Bernier) 63B:1755-1805 (Bond) 63B:1730-1735 (Davies) 63B:1740-1745 (Furstenau) 63B:1710 (Hunt) 63B:1805-1815, 66B:1335-1350 (Milobar) 57B:1810-1830, 57B:1840, 63B:1635-1700 (Olsen) 63B:1720-1730 (Robinson) 63B:1625-1635, 63B:1715-1720, 63B:1735, 66B:1340, 66B:1350-1430 (Rustad) 66B:1350-1405, 66B:1430 (Stone) 57B:1730-1735, 63B:1620-1630, 63B:1715 (Thomson) 63B:1745-1755 (Throness) 66B:1405-1410 (Weaver) 63B:1630-1635, 63B:1730, 66B:1410-1420
contributions and loans (Robinson) 63B:1550-1600 (Stone) 57B:1735-1740, 63B:1550-1600
expense limits See spending limits below
fundraising activities (Furstenau) 63B:1710 (Robinson) 63B:1555 (Stone) 63B:1550-1555
legislation See also Local Elections Campaign Financing Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 15)
(Milobar) 57B:1815 (Oakes) 26B:1645 (Stone) 57B:1720
multiple campaigns (Robinson) 63B:1605-1615 (Stone) 63B:1605-1615
public subsidies and tax credits (Barnett) 57B:1800-1805 (Stone) 57B:1725-1730
reform and regulation (Barnett) 57B:1800-1810 (Bernier) 66B:1445-1450 (Darcy) 57B:1740-1750 (Milobar) 57B:1810-1840 (Olsen) 57B:1750-1755, 66B:1450 (Robinson) 47B:1345-1350, 57B:1710-1715, 57B:1845, 63B:1620, 66B:1435-1530 (Stone) 57B:1720-1740, 63B:1620, 66B:1435-1445, 66B:1455-1530
self-financing See contribution limits and self-financing above
spending limits (Hunt) 63B:1805-1810 (Robinson) 57B:1715, 66B:1355 (Rustad) 66B:1350-1355 (Stone) 57B:1720
Campaigns and candidates (Milobar) 57B:1810-1815, 57B:1830-1840, 63B:1655
Campaigns in rural and small communities (Rustad) 66B:1355-1400 (Throness) 66B:1405
Campaigns in small communities (Barnett) 57B:1800, 63B:1700 (Bernier) 63B:1800 (Davies) 63B:1735-1745 (Milobar) 63B:1645 (Stone) 57B:1725-1730, 63B:1625-1630 (Thomson) 63B:1750
Elections (Bernier) 42B:1425 (Fleming) 42B:1350 (Milobar) 38B:1345-1350 (Rustad) 42B:1405
Electoral organizations and slates (Robinson) 66B:1515-1525 (Stone) 57B:1730-1735, 66B:1515-1530
Legislation See also Local Elections Campaign Financing Amendment Act, 2017 (Bill 15)
Legislation, role of parliamentary committee (Hunt) 66B:1335 (Robinson) 66B:1340
Term of election cycle (Robinson) 59A:1350 (Stone) 59A:1350
Third-party advertisers and organizations (Bernier) 66B:1445-1450 (Olsen) 66B:1450 (Robinson) 47B:1350, 57B:1710-1715, 63B:1550, 66B:1435-1500 (Stone) 57B:1725, 57B:1735, 63B:1545, 66B:1435-1445, 66B:1455-1500
Voter engagement and turnout (Furstenau) 63B:1710
Voter turnout (Milobar) 57B:1840 (Robinson) 57B:1845
Locally grown food See Food and food industry
London Drugs

Head office location and employee commute (Johal) 62B:1030
Long-term and residential care

Care standards (Chow) 19B:1745 (Dix) 15B:1720, 35A:1420, 36A:1515-1520 (Kang) 14B:1750
Care standards and staffing (Bond) 35A:1630-1635 (Dix) 35A:1630-1635, 36A:1455-1510 (Horgan) 71A:1810 (Isaacs) 36A:1455-1510, 71A:1805
Continuum of care (Isaacs) 36A:1450
Contract flipping See Worker layoffs and contract policies below
Dementia care See Dementia
Facilities
food and cultural activities (Kang) 46B:1005
public and private operators (Dix) 36A:1840 (Isaacs) 36A:1840
residents and care needs (Sultan) 46B:1010
Funding See Health care funding
Waiting times and standards (Dix) 36A:1835-1840 (Isaacs) 36A:1835-1840
Worker layoffs and contract policies (Bernier) 36A:1840 (Dix) 36A:1500, 36A:1510, 36A:1840 (Isaacs) 36A:1840
Workers, care aides See Health professionals and workers under Health care system
Workforce strategy See also Provincial health workforce plan under Health care system
(Dix) 35A:1635
Workforce strategy, inclusion of dementia care (Bond) 35A:1640
Workplace safety and injuries (Dix) 36A:1505
Lonsdale constituency and area See North Vancouver–Lonsdale constituency and area
Lord Roberts School Annex, Vancouver, B.C.

Playground (Chandra Herbert) 19B:1345
Lotteries See British Columbia Lottery Corporation; Gambling

Revenues, allocation to health care funding See Health special account under Health care funding
Lottery Corporation See British Columbia Lottery Corporation
Lougheed constituency and area See Burnaby-Lougheed constituency and area
Louis Riel Day

Event (D'Eith) 58B:1015
Low Income Climate Action Tax Credit See Tax credit under Climate change
Lowe, Stan See Police Complaint Commissioner
Lower Mainland See also Metro Vancouver; particular cities, constituencies, etc.

Homelessness (Elmore) 33B:1345
Housing affordability and housing market (D'Eith) 17B:1700 (Robinson) 19B:1615, 59A:1725 (Routledge) 21B:1505 (Weaver) 51B:1045
Housing affordability and town hall meetings (Eby) 24B:1520-1525
South Fraser communities
issues and elected officials (Horgan) 14B:1420
removal of tolls from area bridges See also particular bridges
(Ashton) 15B:1515-1520 (Chow) 19B:1750 (Farnworth) 22B:1705-1710 (Horgan) 22B:1755 (Hunt) 19B:1715 (Kahlon) 21B:1410 (Kang) 14B:1750-1755 (Mungall) 22B:1500 (Polak) 22B:1725-1730 (Robinson) 19B:1605 (Ross) 16B:1110 (Sims) 13B:1135-1140 (Singh) 15B:1615 (Stone) 19B:1455 (Sturdy) 22B:1645-1650 (Trevena) 23B:1145 (Wat) 24B:1635-1640
transit services (Bains) 16B:1005 (Hunt) 47B:1755 (Robinson) 59A:1710 (Stone) 59A:1655-1705 (Trevena) 47B:1800
transportation issues and transit services (Cadieux) 19B:1550
Traffic congestion (Cadieux) 17B:1420-1425 (de Jong) 15B:1430-1435, 26B:1425 (Isaacs) 47B:1745 (Johal) 54B:1425-1430, 62B:1025-1030 (Larson) 39B:1045 (Lee) 22B:1615 (Paton) 15B:1425, 18B:1045-1050, 29B:1425, 48B:1020-1025, 50B:1425, 62B:1035 (Sturdy) 48B:1025 (Throness) 26B:1420 (Trevena) 15B:1425-1430, 17B:1420-1425, 29B:1425, 47B:1755, 48B:1020-1025 (Wat) 24B:1635 (Yap) 21B:1600
Transit services See also South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink); particular areas and municipalities
(Larson) 39B:1045
Transportation initiatives (Farnworth) 15B:1435
Transportation planning (de Jong) 26B:1425 (Johal) 62B:1030 (Krog) 21B:1550 (Sturdy) 71B:1415 (Trevena) 26B:1425-1430, 62B:1030-1035, 71B:1415-1420 (Wat) 24B:1635
Transportation planning and infrastructure (Sturdy) 22B:1645-1650 (Thornthwaite) 24B:1510
Transportation planning and role of mayors (Brar) 18B:1055 (Robinson) 58A:1115-1120, 59A:1405, 59A:1610, 59A:1700-1740 (Stone) 59A:1655-1740 (Thornthwaite) 59A:1610 (Trevena) 17B:1420-1425
Lucas, Simon

Life and contributions (Fraser) 22B:1340
Lynn Valley Link

Trail network (Thornthwaite) 24B:1500

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