First Session, 42nd Parliament – 2020-21
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

BUSINESS INDEX
bills, estimates, question periods; parliamentary business
References are linked to time stamps in the transcript: e.g., 73B:1435 = Issue 73, 2:35 p.m.

Bill abbreviations: Amdts. - Amendments; cl. - clause; 1R - First reading;
2R - Second reading; C - Committee stage; 3R - Third reading; RA - Royal Assent

A | B | C | D | E | F | H | I | L | M | O | P | Q | R | S | T

Royal assent to bills 14B:1505, 42B:1600 See also Bills by number
Rulings and statements by Chair or Speaker

Agriculture workers, rights and organizing 1B:1025
Asian Canadians, South Asian community and history in B.C. 1B:1020-1025
Discrimination and racism, awareness and prevention 1B:1025
Firearm Violence Prevention Act (Bill 4)
amendments 26B:1745, 34B:1055
clause 5 stood down 26B:1610-1615
Insurance Corporation Amendment Act, 2021 (Bill 5), amendments 40B:1515-1525
Legislature
bills process, second reading
relevance of debate 19B:1720
bills process, committee stage and third reading
new line of questioning 11B:1535
relevance of debate to clause 12B:1500
use of term "clause" 10B:1100, 25B:1720, 26B:1825
hybrid and virtual proceedings 37B:1345-1350
introductions, guidelines 13B:1005
language used in House
"fertilizer" or "manure" 35B:1600
"incompetent" 19B:1425-1430
parliamentary language 13B:1135
respectful language 32B:1415
unparliamentary language 25B:1430, 32B:1400, 35B:1600
withdrawal of comments requested 31B:1135, 35B:1510
members' conduct and debate
clarification re reference to member 21B:1635
heckling 31B:1125
interjections 37B:1350
members address each other from their chairs 35B:1715
members cannot imply current members purposely misled the House 31B:1135
members chitchat outside chamber 20B:1055
members make comments through Chair 39B:1650
members not to debate current legislation 32B:1605, 32B:1805
members not to refer to members by name 4B:1410, 4B:1505-1510, 7B:1450, 7B:1500
members to mute their communications when a speaker has the floor 23B:1735, 35B:1635
no comments on presence or absence of members 31B:1125
reading of poetry 4B:1720
reference to members' riding names and titles 4B:1505-1510
petitions, process 24B:1050
private members' statements, debate to be non-partisan 8B:1035-1040, 8B:1100, 15B:1040, 29B:1010-1015
question period
conduct of members 19B:1425-1430
listen to answers 13B:1045
resume after heckling 17B:1030
time taken for questions and answers 5B:1355
Standing Order 40, language in debate 32B:1415
MLAs, new members 1B:1025
Points of order
unparliamentary language 25B:1430, 35B:1600
Reports tabled
Auditor General
Auditor General's Status Report, March 2021 43B:1000
IT Asset Management in B.C. Government, November 2020 16B:1430
Management of Forest Service Roads, November 2020 16B:1430
Management of Medical Device Cybersecurity at the Provincial Health Services Authority, February 2021 16B:1430
Oversight of International Education Programs in Offshore and Group 4 Schools, November 2020 16B:1430
Report on Financial Audit Work for the 2019-20 Fiscal Year, March 2021 17B:1055
Summary of COVID-19 Pandemic Funding Allocations and Other Financial Relief Measures information report, September 2020 3B:1110
Vancouver Community College: Executive Compensation Disclosures Audit, March 2021 24B:1050
Conflict of Interest Commissioner
2019 annual report 3B:1110
COVID-19 Related Measures Act
reports pursuant to act 3B:1110, 12B:1430, 16B:1430, 43B:1000
Elections B.C.
Modern Elections for Modern Times: 2019-20 annual report and 2020-21–2022-23 service plan 10B:1050
Human Rights Commissioner
Disaggregated Demographic Data Collection in British Columbia: The Grandmother Perspective, September 2020 3B:1110
Laying the Foundations: annual report 2019-20 and service plan 2020-21 to 2022-23 12B:1430
Information and Privacy Commissioner
2019-20 annual report 3B:1110
Merit Commissioner
2019-20 performance audit report 12B:1430
Ombudsperson
2019-20 annual report 16B:1430
Complaint Handling Guide, Setting Up Effective Complaint Resolution Systems in Public Organizations, December 2020 9B:1425
Course Correction: The Ministry of Education 2019 Provincial Exam Errors, August 2020 3B:1110
Police Complaint Commissioner
2019-20 annual report 3B:1110
Registrar of Lobbyists
2019-20 annual report 3B:1110
Investigation Report 20-01, B.C. Salmon Farmers Association 3B:1110
Investigation Report 20-02, Dave Cyr 40B:1420
Investigation Report 20-03, Adrienne S. Smith 40B:1420
Representative for Children and Youth
2019-20 annual report and 2020-21 to 2022-23 service plan 3B:1110
2019-20 financial statements 3B:1110
Detained: Rights of Children and Youth Under the Mental Health Act, January 2021 16B:1430
Iluminating Service Experience: A Descriptive Analysis of Injury and Death Reports for First Nations Children and Youth in B.C., 2015 to 2017, December 2020 3B:1110
Left Out: Children and Youth with Special Needs in the Pandemic, December 2020 (Speaker) 3B:1110
A Parent's Duty: Government's Obligation to Youth Transitioning into Adulthood, December 2020 10B:1050
A Way to Cope: Exploring Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in B.C. Youth, September 2020 3B:1110
Speaker's statements
Conduct of members during question period 19B:1425-1430
Interjections during hybrid and virtual proceedings 37B:1345-1350
Respectful language in debate 32B:1415
Supply Act (No. 1), 2021 (Bill 10)
debate, request for clarification 40B:1605
passage through all stages, time allocation 42B:1530
Wat, Teresa, private member's statement transcript 22B:1040

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