Third Session, 42nd Parliament – 2022
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
SUBJECT INDEX (DRAFT)
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; cl. - clause; 1R - First reading;
2R - Second reading; C - Committee stage; 3R - Third reading; RA - Royal Assent
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Pacific Autism Family Network
Paddon, Holly
- Lunch program initiative (Chandra Herbert) 232B:1355
Paid sick leave See Employment and unemployment
Palmer, Vaughn
- Comments on debate on freedom-of-information legislation by Citizens' Services Minister (Olsen) 143B:1510
- Comments on Royal B.C. Museum (Wat) 166A:1725
Pan American Wrestling Championships
Panorama constituency and area See Surrey-Panorama constituency and area
Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corp.
Paramedics See also Ambulance service; First responders under Emergencies
Parkinson's disease
Parks
Parkside Centennial Elementary School, Langley, B.C.
Parksville, B.C. See also Parksville-Qualicum constituency and area
- Child care facility and community centre (Walker) 156B:1135
Parksville-Qualicum constituency and area
Parliament
Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
Parliamentary Immunity in Canada
Parliamentary Practice in British Columbia
Parliamentary Practice in New Zealand
Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills Committee
- Report on private bill presented (Dykeman) and adopted 215B:1430
- Membership change (Farnworth) 184B:1110
Parliamentary Secretary for Accessibility
- Work identifying barriers to accessibility (Simons) 157B:1455
Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness
Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equality
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Development
Passenger Transportation Act
Passenger Transportation Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill 13)
- (Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure) 1R, 167B:1010; 2R, 176B:1815-1830; C, 184B:1140-1155, 185B:1305-1400; reporting of bill, 185B:1400; 3R, 187B:1435; RA, 220B:1705
- Amdts: cl. 1 (Fleming) 184B:1140; approved 184B:1140
- Debate, speakers (Fleming) 167B:1010, 176B:1815-1820, 176B:1830, 184B:1140-1155, 185B:1305-1400 (Ma) 176B:1825-1830 (Stewart) 176B:1820-1825, 184B:1145-1150, 185B:1305-1355
- Implementation (Fleming) 185B:1500 (Stewart) 185B:1355
- Purpose of bill (Fleming) 167B:1010
Passenger Transportation Amendment Act (No. 2), 2022 (Bill 40)
- (Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure) 1R, 240B:1015; 2R, 243B:1435-1825; C, 250C:1500-2045; 3R, 250B:1725; RA, 255B:1715
- Debate, speakers (Banman) 243B:1715-1745 (Coulter) 243B:1510-1525 (Fleming) 240B:1015, 243B:1435-1440, 243B:1815-1825, 250C:1505-1710 (Halford) 243B:1555-1615 (Merrifield) 243B:1525-1550 (Milobar) 243B:1615-1645 (Simons) 243B:1550-1555 (Stewart) 243B:1445-1510, 250C:1500-1705 (Sturdy) 243B:1645-1715 (Sturko) 243B:1745-1815
Passenger Transportation Board
Passenger transportation industry
Passover
Pathway to Hope initiative See Mental health and addiction, government strategy under Mental health
Pattullo Bridge
PavCo See British Columbia Pavilion Corporation
Payday and consumer loan industry See Financial services industry
Peace Arch Hospital, White Rock, B.C.
Peace River area
Peace River North constituency and area
Peace River South constituency and area
Peers Victoria Resources Society
- Counselling and support services (Lore) 156B:1015
Pemberton, B.C.
Pemberton Valley dyking district
Pensions
Penticton constituency and area
- Constituency office, staff thanked (Ashton) 162B:1525
Penticton Regional Hospital, Penticton, B.C.
Permitting process See Resources and resource industries
Personal identification See Identification
Personal Information Protection Act Review Special Committee
- Report for second session of 42nd parliament
- Report recommendations and work of committee (Ashton) 143B:1455 (Elmore) 143B:1450
- Work of committee, members and staff thanked (Ashton) 143B:1450-1455 (Elmore) 143B:1450
Personal planning and representation agreements See Guardianship
Personal statements
- Cadieux, Stephanie (Surrey South)
- Farnworth, Hon. Mike (Port Coquitlam)
- Apology for comments made in the House 220B:1705
- Horgan, Hon. John (Langford–Juan de Fuca)
- Apology for comments made in the House 187B:1650
Persons Day
- Recognition and history (Merrifield) 230B:1015
Persons with disabilities See Disabled persons
Pest control and pesticides
Pete Swensson Outstanding Community Youth Award
Petitions
- Agriculture
- drainage and flooding issues in Hatzic area (Paton) 163B:1100
- Ferry services
- two-ferry service for Vesuvius Bay to Crofton route (Olsen) 180B:1425
- Fur industry
- farming of furbearing animals (Chant) 183B:1435
- Health care services
- access to family physicians (Bond) 212B:1125-1130
- ambulance service for Fraser Lake area (Rustad) 222B:1440
- dialysis machines for Kootenay Lake Hospital (Anderson) 211B:1435
- family physician for Enderby area (Kyllo) 170B:1105
- health worker rights and permanent residency status (Elmore) 218B:1455
- services for adults with eating disorders on Vancouver Island (Olsen) 197B:1435
- travel assistance program, expansion (Leonard) 251B:1105
- Highways and roads
- safety of roads and sidewalks in UBC area (Eby) 150B:1425
- Housing
- affordable housing and social housing (Elmore) 218B:1455
- Hunting
- Land titles
- removal of discriminatory covenants (Kirkpatrick) 215B:1430
- Seniors
- financial support for dental services (Starchuk) 183B:1435
- View Royal
- transportation and infrastructure noise issues (Dean) 253B:1435
- Watersheds
- Wynndel irrigation district watershed protection (Anderson) 246B:1430
Petriw, Paige
- Comments on COVID-19 impact on business (Stone) 148B:1035
PharmaCare program
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmacies
Pharmacists
Philippines
Phillip, Stewart
Physicians
- Associate physicians (Bond) 203C:1420-1425 (Dix) 203C:1420-1425
- Billing See also Family physicians, payment models below
- Collective agreement and bargaining (Dix) 174B:1055 (Horgan) 211B:1430 (Milobar) 174B:1055
- Credentialling of foreign-trained physicians (Bond) 203C:1415 (de Jong) 174B:1045 (Dix) 174B:1045, 203C:1415-1420
- Credentialling system (Dix) 203C:1420
- Family physicians
- accessibility and supply and patient attachment to physician See supply below; Primary health care, attachment to primary care provider under Health care system
- availability and patient access See Primary health care, attachment to primary care provider under Health care system
- government support (Rice) 221B:1100
- locum coverage and parental leave (Bond) 203C:1615 (Dix) 203C:1620
- options and choice to practice (Bond) 203C:1445, 203C:1530, 203C:1615, 203C:1745-1750 (Dix) 203C:1435, 203C:1535-1540, 206A:1655-1705
- payment models See also Health care workers and professionals under Health care system
- (Bond) 203C:1610-1615, 203C:1705, 203C:1720 (Dix) 187B:1425, 203C:1435, 203C:1535, 203C:1610-1615, 203C:1705, 203C:1725, 204B:1405, 204B:1415, 205B:1035, 206A:1655-1700, 212B:1115, 254B:1040 (Furstenau) 187B:1410, 206A:1700 (Oakes) 172B:1035
- payment models and support (Furstenau) 212B:1110 (Sturdy) 157B:1650
- practice costs (Bond) 203C:1550-1605 (Dix) 203C:1550-1600
- practice models and reforms (Bond) 203C:1530 (Dix) 174B:1030-1035, 174B:1045-1050, 203C:1435-1440, 203C:1530, 212B:1100, 236B:1410-1415
- recruitment and retention (Bond) 193B:1020 (Kirkpatrick) 158B:1000, 158B:1015
- recruitment and supply (Bond) 203C:1540-1545 (Dix) 203C:1445-1450, 203C:1540-1545
- recruitment, petition tabled (Kyllo) 170B:1105
- residency positions (Dix) 212B:1105 (Merrifield) 212B:1105 (Oakes) 172B:1040 (Sandhu) 172B:1040
- role and government support (Bond) 205B:1025-1030 (Dix) 205B:1025-1035 (Routledge) 212B:1030-1035
- role and supply (Doerkson) 212B:1030
- role relative to nurse practitioners (Bond) 205B:1025 (Dix) 205B:1025
- storage of medical records See Personal health information under Health care system
- supply (Bernier) 191B:1025 (Bond) 174B:1025-1030, 187B:1415, 194B:1430, 204B:1405, 205B:1025-1030, 212B:1055-1100 (Dix) 187B:1420-1425 (Doerkson) 194B:1420 (Furstenau) 187B:1410 (Halford) 174B:1030-1035, 187B:1425-1430 (Horgan) 211B:1410 (Kirkpatrick) 194B:1405 (Merrifield) 212B:1105-1110 (Milobar) 174B:1055 (Stone) 194B:1410, 205B:1030-1035 (Sturdy) 157B:1650, 204B:1410-1415
- supply and A GP for Me program (Dix) 174B:1030, 205B:1035, 218B:1445 (Horgan) 194B:1410
- supply and training (de Jong) 174B:1040-1045 (Dix) 174B:1040-1050, 204B:1405-1415 (Fleming) 162B:1715 (Oakes) 172B:1030-1045, 174B:1050 (Sandhu) 172B:1040
- supply and working conditions (Bond) 210C:1400
- supply, petitions tabled (Bond) 174B:1025, 212B:1125-1130
- working conditions (Furstenau) 206A:1650, 212B:1115
- Master agreement See Collective agreement above
- Mental health support (Bond) 204A:1600
- Oncologists (Bond) 206A:1330 (Dix) 206A:1335
- Oncologists, recruitment and retention (Merrifield) 249B:1040, 249B:1050
- Payment See Billing; Collective agreement; Family physicians, payment models above
- Physician assistants See Health care professionals and workers
- Psychiatrists, availability (Furstenau) 208C:1740-1745
- Radiologists
- Specialist physicians
- Supply and training, new medical school proposal (Banman) 219B:1120 (Dix) 174B:1050 (Falcon) 216B:1030-1035 (Oakes) 174B:1050
- Supply and training, training spaces (Bond) 216B:1045 (Dix) 216B:1035-1040 (Falcon) 216B:1035
- Team-based primary care See Primary health care under Health care system
Pierre, Sophie
- Comments on democracy and government (Russell) 195B:1020
Pinecone Burke Park
- Description and management (Donnelly) 153B:1125
Pink Shirt Day
Pink Thursday
- Initiative for bullying and racism awareness and prevention (Glumac) 155B:1350
Pither, Sheila
- Advocacy for seniors and social issues and death (Elmore) 226B:1025
Pivot Legal Society
Plants
Platt, Teresa (Terry) See Hills-Platt, Teresa (Terry)
Pluzhnikov, Vova
Points of order
- Furstenau, Sonia (Cowichan Valley)
- use of unparliamentary language by Mike Farnworth 220B:1650
- Rankin, Hon. Murray (Oak Bay–Gordon Head)
- use of unparliamentary language by Todd Stone 229B:1435
Police Act
Police and policing
Police Complaint Commissioner
Politics and politicians
Pollution
Poorman, Chelsea
- Missing-person case and death, police response (Olsen) 223B:1120
Port Kells area
Port Mann Bridge
Post-secondary education
- Accessibility and support for former youth in care See Financial assistance, tuition waivers below
- Affordability and accessibility (Oakes) 235B:1050
- Education of Indigenous persons
- Financial assistance
- tuition waivers for youth transitioning out of government care (Paddon) 193B:1145
- Government investment (Yao) 235B:1055
- Government investment and initiatives (Glumac) 164B:1620 (Leonard) 193B:1125 (Oakes) 179B:1120 (Robinson) 154B:1345
- International students
- Role in economy (Oakes) 235B:1045-1050
- Student housing See Post-secondary institutions
- Student spaces (Throne speech) 142B:1445
- Students
- cost of living and food security (Oakes) 235B:1050
- employment and jobs (Oakes) 235B:1045-1050
- government initiatives and supports (Yao) 235B:1055
- graduate students (Oakes) 235B:1100
- international students See International students above
- Women students and graduates (Cadieux) 186B:1110 (Merrifield) 249B:1110
- Women's achievements in post-secondary education (Oakes) 165B:1050
Post-secondary education funding
Post-secondary institutions
Poultry industry
- Egg production and modernization (Ross) 156B:1010
Poverty See also Income
PPE See Personal protective equipment and supplies under COVID-19
Prawns See Food and food industry
Prayers and reflections See also Blessings and acknowledgments
- Alexis, Pam (Abbotsford-Mission) 184B:1000
- Anderson, Brittny (Nelson-Creston) 153B:1000, 221B:1000
- Bailey, Brenda (Vancouver–False Creek) 197B:1330
- Banman, Bruce (Abbotsford South) 160B:1000, 190B:1330
- Chant, Susie (North Vancouver–Seymour) 144B:1000, 198B:1000, 240B:1005
- Clovechok, Doug (Columbia River–Revelstoke) 172B:1000
- Coulter, Dan (Chilliwack) 165B:1000, 226B:1000
- Davies, Dan (Peace River North) 148B:1000
- Doerkson, Lorne (Cariboo-Chilcotin) 146B:1000, 162B:1330, 186B:1000, 219B:1000, 242B:1000
- Dykeman, Megan (Langley East) 167B:1000, 209B:1000, 237B:1000
- Kirkpatrick, Karin (West Vancouver–Capilano) 191B:1000, 230B:1000, 246B:1330
- Letnick, Norm (Kelowna–Lake Country) 150B:1330, 174B:1000, 218B:1330, 233B:1000, 244B:1000
- Lore, Grace (Victoria–Beacon Hill) 155B:1330, 225B:1330
- Ma, Hon. Bowinn (North Vancouver–Lonsdale) 143B:1330, 169B:1330, 251B:1000
- Malcolmson, Hon. Sheila (Nanaimo) 170B:1005, 207B:1000, 212B:1000, 253B:1330
- Merrifield, Renee (Kelowna-Mission) 151B:1000, 177B:1005, 188B:1000, 200B:1000, 214B:1000, 228B:1000, 247B:1000
- Paddon, Kelli (Chilliwack-Kent) 211B:1335
- Routledge, Janet (Burnaby North) 195B:1000
- Russell, Roly (Boundary-Similkameen) 156B:1000, 223B:1000
- Sandhu, Harwinder (Vernon-Monashee) 181B:1000
- Shypitka, Tom (Kootenay East) 205B:1000
- Sims, Jinny (Surrey-Panorama) 183B:1330, 249B:1000
- Singh, Aman (Richmond-Queensborough) 179B:1000, 193B:1000, 235B:1000, 256B:1200
- Stone, Todd (Kamloops–South Thompson) 202B:1000
- Tegart, Jackie (Fraser-Nicola) 158B:1000, 163B:1000, 204B:1330, 216B:1000, 232B:1330
- Yao, Henry (Richmond South Centre) 254B:1005
Premier's Awards for Excellence in Education
Premier's Office
Prescription drugs
Presentation of estimates
- Estimates of sums required for the service of the province (Robinson) 154B:1330
Preserving Brunswick Point for Agriculture and Migrating Waterfowl Habitat Act (Bill M206)
Price, Travis and David Shepherd
- Response to bullying at school (Elmore) 155B:1345
Pride Month
Primary health care See Health care system
Prince, Fran
Prince George, B.C.
Prince George–Mackenzie constituency and area
Prince Rupert, B.C.
- Midwife and maternity services (Rice) 198B:1010
- Shooting incident, response (Rice) 250B:1345
Prince Rupert Library
Princeton, B.C.
Privacy
- Data residency See Protection of personal information below
- Disclosure of personal information See also Protection of personal information below
- Protection of personal health information See Personal health information under Health care system
- Protection of personal information
Private members' statements
- Anderson, Brittny (Nelson-Creston)
- Bailey, Brenda (Vancouver–False Creek)
- Banman, Bruce (Abbotsford South)
- Bond, Shirley (Prince George–Valemount)
- Brar, Jagrup (Surrey-Fleetwood)
- Chant, Susie (North Vancouver–Seymour)
- Coulter, Dan (Chilliwack)
- Davies, Dan (Peace River North)
- D'Eith, Bob (Maple Ridge–Mission)
- Doerkson, Lorne (Cariboo-Chilcotin)
- Donnelly, Fin (Coquitlam–Burke Mountain)
- Dykeman, Megan (Langley East)
- Greene, Kelly (Richmond-Steveston)
- Halford, Trevor (Surrey–White Rock)
- Kirkpatrick, Karin (West Vancouver–Capilano)
- Lee, Michael (Vancouver-Langara)
- Lore, Grace (Victoria–Beacon Hill)
- Merrifield, Renee (Kelowna-Mission)
- Morris, Mike (Prince George–Mackenzie)
- Oakes, Coralee (Cariboo North)
- Paton, Ian (Delta South)
- Ross, Ellis (Skeena)
- Routledge, Janet (Burnaby North)
- Routley, Doug (Nanaimo–North Cowichan)
- Sandhu, Harwinder (Vernon-Monashee)
- Shypitka, Tom (Kootenay East)
- Sims, Jinny (Surrey-Panorama)
- Singh, Aman (Richmond-Queensborough)
- Starchuk, Mike (Surrey-Cloverdale)
- Sturdy, Jordan (West Vancouver–Sea to Sky)
- Wat, Teresa (Richmond North Centre)
Privilege See also Privilege matters under Legislature
- Furstenau, Sonia (Cowichan Valley)
- reserving right to raise matter of privilege 237B:1150
- Halford, Trevor (Surrey–White Rock)
- reserving right to raise matter of privilege 211B:1435
- Kirkpatrick, Karin (West Vancouver–Capilano)
- Ma, Hon. Bowinn (North Vancouver–Lonsdale)
- reserving right to raise matter of privilege 199B:1525
- Olsen, Adam (Saanich North and the Islands)
- Stone, Todd (Kamloops–South Thompson)
- reserving right to raise matter of privilege 187B:1430
Professional governance
Professional Governance Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill 21)
- (Attorney General) 1R, 187B:1340; 2R, 194B:1510-1520; C, 204B:1440-1830; 3R, 204B:1835; RA, 220B:1705
- Debate, speakers (de Jong) 194B:1515, 204B:1440-1500, 204B:1525-1645, 204B:1705-1735, 204B:1800-1830 (Eby) 187B:1340, 194B:1510-1515, 204B:1440-1830 (Furstenau) 204B:1440-1450, 204B:1505-1525, 204B:1540-1545, 204B:1610-1620, 204B:1635-1700, 204B:1725-1830
Prolific offenders See Repeat offenders under Crime and criminals
Property
Property Assessment Appeal Board
Property Law Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill 12)
- (Minister of Finance) 1R, 173B:1345-1350; 2R, 176B:1835-1850, 177B:1110-1145, 178B:1300-1635, 180B:1430-1810, 181B:1100-1150, 182B:1330-1345; C, 187B:1440-1650; 3R, 187B:1650; RA, 220B:1705
- Divisions: amdt. to 2R negatived 180B:1825; 2R approved 182B:1345
- Debate, speakers (Ashton) 178B:1600-1625 (Banman) 180B:1445-1515 (Bernier) 180B:1545-1655, 187B:1445-1455, 187B:1505-1510, 187B:1525-1650 (Coulter) 178B:1625-1635, 180B:1430-1445 (Cullen) 178B:1535-1600 (de Jong) 178B:1345-1410, 180B:1655-1725 (Doerkson) 178B:1510-1535 (Eby) 180B:1725-1730 (Furstenau) 178B:1415-1435, 180B:1750-1755 (Halford) 181B:1125-1145 (Kirkpatrick) 181B:1100-1125 (Letnick) 178B:1325-1340 (Merrifield) 178B:1300-1325 (Milobar) 176B:1840-1850, 177B:1110-1125, 180B:1755-1810, 187B:1500-1505, 187B:1520 (Olsen) 177B:1130-1145, 180B:1730-1750, 187B:1440-1445, 187B:1515 (Robinson) 173B:1345-1350, 176B:1835-1840, 187B:1440-1650 (Ross) 181B:1145-1150, 182B:1330 (Stewart) 178B:1440-1510 (Wat) 180B:1515-1545
Property tax
Property transfer tax
Property Transfer Tax Act
Prorogation address 256B:1210
Prosecution service, prosecutors, etc. See Crown counsel under Justice system
Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill 3)
- (Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy) 1R, 144B:1005; 2R, 147B:1425-1530; C, 149B:1435-1700; 3R, 149B:1700; RA, 171B:1710
- Debate, speakers (Bernier) 149B:1640-1645 (Greene) 147B:1510-1520 (Heyman) 144B:1005, 147B:1425-1440, 147B:1520-1530, 149B:1435-1700 (Lee) 147B:1455-1510, 149B:1445-1540 (Merrifield) 147B:1440-1445, 149B:1435-1440, 149B:1520, 149B:1550-1700 (Olsen) 147B:1445-1450 (Shypitka) 149B:1545-1550, 149B:1650
Protests See also particular topics and locations
Provincial Accessibility Committee
Provincial health officer See also Henry, Bonnie
Provincial identification card See B.C. Services Card
Provincial sales tax See Sales tax
Provincial Sales Tax Act
Provincial Sales Tax Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill 42)
- (Minister of Finance) 1R, 243B:1340-1345; 2R, 246B:1430-1850, 247B:1100-1120; C, 251A:1115-1145, 252A:1335-1555; 3R, 252B:1600; RA, 255B:1715
- Debate, speakers (Ashton) 246B:1710-1740 (Banman) 246B:1640-1710 (Bernier) 246B:1840-1850, 247B:1100-1115 (Doerkson) 246B:1610-1640 (Halford) 246B:1540-1610 (Milobar) 246B:1435-1540, 251A:1115-1140, 252A:1335-1555 (Robinson) 243B:1345, 246B:1430-1435, 247B:1115-1120, 251A:1115-1145, 252A:1340-1555 (Ross) 246B:1740-1810 (Russell) 246B:1640 (Sturdy) 246B:1810-1840
Provincial Sales Tax (Used Passenger Vehicles) Amendment Act, 2022 (Bill M215)
PST See Sales tax
Public Accounts Committee
Public debt
Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia
- Annual report, 2021-22, tabled (Rankin) 229B:1435
Public health
Public Interest Disclosure Act
Public safety See Safety
Public Safety and Solicitor General Ministry
- Estimates
- debate 218A:1755-1845, 219A:1130-1145, 220A:1305-1635
- speakers (de Jong) 220A:1515-1550 (Farnworth) 218A:1755-1845, 219A:1135-1145, 220A:1315-1635 (Furstenau) 219A:1140-1145, 220A:1310 (Letnick) 218A:1800 (Morris) 218A:1755-1840, 219A:1135, 220A:1305-1325, 220A:1335-1400, 220A:1555-1635 (Olsen) 219A:1135, 220A:1325-1335 (Ross) 220A:1625-1630 (Stewart) 220A:1610-1620 (Tegart) 220A:1400-1515 (Wat) 220A:1630-1635
- Estimates process
- Staff (Farnworth) 218A:1755, 231B:1720
- Staff thanked (Farnworth) 220A:1635
Public sector
Public service
Public Service Benefit Plan Act
- Annual report for year ended March 31, 2021, tabled (Robinson) 147B:1425
Public transit See Transit services
Public welfare See Social welfare
Publishing industry
Pui Ying Christian Services Society
Pulp and paper industry See Pulp and paper sector under Forests and forest industry
PWDs See Disabled persons