First Session, 43rd Parliament — 2025
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)

BUSINESS INDEX (DRAFT)
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
Index updated regularly during session.

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Bills by name

An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament (Bill 1) See An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament (Bill 1)
Acting Conflict of Interest Commissioner Continuation Act (Bill 2) See Acting Conflict of Interest Commissioner Continuation Act (Bill 2)
Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 10) See Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 10)
Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2025 (Bill 5) See Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
Business Practices and Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 4) See Business Practices and Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 4)
Carbon Tax Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 8) See Carbon Tax Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 8)
Economic Stabilization (Tariff Response) Act (Bill 7) See Economic Stabilization (Tariff Response) Act (Bill 7)
Eligibility to Hold Public Office Act (Bill M202) See Eligibility to Hold Public Office Act (Bill M202)
Emergency and Disaster Management Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M208) See Emergency and Disaster Management Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M208)
Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 11) See Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 11)
Free Trade and Mobility Within Canada Act (Bill M203) See Free Trade and Mobility Within Canada Act (Bill M203)
Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Repeal Act (Bill M207) See Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Repeal Act (Bill M207)
Health Care Costs Recovery Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 9) See Health Care Costs Recovery Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 9)
Income Tax (Grocery Rebate Guarantee) Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M212) See Income Tax (Grocery Rebate Guarantee) Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M212)
Interpretation (Pacific Daylight Time) Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M206) See Interpretation (Pacific Daylight Time) Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M206)
Korean Heritage Month Act (Bill M210) See Korean Heritage Month Act (Bill M210)
Low Carbon Fuels Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M201) See Low Carbon Fuels Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M201)
Mental Health Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M205) See Mental Health Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M205)
Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 13) See Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 13)
Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 12) See Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 12)
Perinatal and Postnatal Mental Health Strategy Act (Bill M204) See Perinatal and Postnatal Mental Health Strategy Act (Bill M204)
Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 3) See Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 3)
Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act (Bill 14) See Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act (Bill 14)
Supply Act (No.1), 2025 (Bill 6) See Supply Act (No.1), 2025 (Bill 6)
Tax Relief and Tariff Defence Act (Bill M209) See Tax Relief and Tariff Defence Act (Bill M209)
Zero-Emission Vehicles Repeal Act (Bill M211) See Zero-Emission Vehicles Repeal Act (Bill M211)
Bills by number

1. An Act to Ensure the Supremacy of Parliament
2.* Acting Conflict of Interest Commissioner Continuation Act
3.* Protected Areas of British Columbia Amendment Act, 2025
4.* Business Practices and Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 2025
5. Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2025
6.* Supply Act (No.1), 2025
7. Economic Stabilization (Tariff Response) Act
8. Carbon Tax Amendment Act, 2025
9. Health Care Costs Recovery Amendment Act, 2025
10. Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2025
11. Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2025
12. Motor Vehicle Amendment Act, 2025
13. Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2025
14. Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act
M201. Low Carbon Fuels Amendment Act, 2025
M202. Eligibility to Hold Public Office Act
M203. Free Trade and Mobility Within Canada Act
M204. Perinatal and Postnatal Mental Health Strategy Act
M205. Mental Health Amendment Act, 2025
M206. Interpretation (Pacific Daylight Time) Amendment Act, 2025
M207. Greenhouse Gas Industrial Reporting and Control Repeal Act
M208. Emergency and Disaster Management Amendment Act, 2025
M209. Tax Relief and Tariff Defence Act
M210. Korean Heritage Month Act
M211. Zero-Emission Vehicles Repeal Act
M212. Income Tax (Grocery Rebate Guarantee) Amendment Act, 2025
Blessings and acknowledgments See also Prayers and reflections

George, Frank 2B:1330
Thomas, Mary Ann 2B:1335-1340
Budget

Budget address (Bailey) 16B:1335-1400
Divisions: budget motion approved 25B:1155
Debate 16B:1335-1425, 17B:1455-1850, 18B:1105-1150, 19B:1310-1720, 21B:1425-1755, 22B:1100-1150, 23B:1330-1820, 24B:1450-1840, 25B:1105-1155
Debate, speakers (Anderson, G.) 25B:1130-1140 (Arora) 19B:1520-1540 (Bailey) 16B:1335-1400 (Banman) 25B:1115-1130 (Begg) 19B:1320-1350 (Bhangu) 21B:1535-1605 (Bird) 24B:1710-1735 (Block) 24B:1520-1540 (Botterell) 17B:1635-1650 (Boyle) 21B:1605-1635 (Brar) 19B:1705-1720, 21B:1430-1445 (Chandra Herbert) 19B:1425-1450 (Chant) 24B:1450-1515 (Choi) 22B:1100-1125 (Chow) 23B:1525-1545 (Davidson) 19B:1605-1635 (Davis) 19B:1540-1605 (Dew) 21B:1445-1510 (Dhir) 21B:1700-1730 (Gasper) 24B:1755-1820 (Gibson) 24B:1735-1755 (Giddens) 19B:1455-1520 (Halford) 23B:1545-1615 (Hepner) 19B:1635-1705 (Higginson) 21B:1510-1535 (Kang) 24B:1825-1840, 25B:1110-1115 (Krieger) 23B:1815-1820 (Luck) 23B:1645-1715 (Ma) 17B:1750-1820 (Maahs) 23B:1745-1815 (Malcolmson) 24B:1540-1610 (McCall) 24B:1610-1640 (McInnis) 21B:1635-1700 (Milobar) 16B:1400-1425, 17B:1455-1630 (Mok) 23B:1500-1525 (Neill) 17B:1850, 18B:1105-1135 (Neufeld, K.) 23B:1400-1430 (Neufeld, L.) 18B:1135-1145, 19B:1310-1320 (Parmar) 17B:1650-1720 (Rattée) 21B:1730-1755 (Routledge) 23B:1715-1745 (Sandhu) 23B:1330-1400 (Stamer) 17B:1820-1845 (Sturko) 19B:1350-1420 (Toporowski) 23B:1430-1500 (Wat) 17B:1720-1750 (Whiteside) 24B:1640-1710 (Williams) 22B:1130-1150 (Yung) 23B:1615-1645
Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2025 (Bill 5)

(Minister of Finance) 1R, 16B:1425; 2R, 42B:1705-2025, 43B:1105-1150, 44B:1330-1825, 45B:1455-2055, 46B:1105-1150, 47B:1300-1715
Debate, speakers (Bailey) 16B:1425, 42B:1705-1710, 45B:1955-2000 (Banman) 44B:1515-1545, 45B:2000-2025 (Bhangu) 45B:1700-1715 (Bird) 44B:1355-1415 (Block) 44B:1700-1730, 47B:1350-1405 (Chan) 42B:1740-1805, 47B:1415-1430 (Chandra Herbert) 43B:1150 (Chapman) 42B:1830-1850 (Clare) 44B:1615-1635, 45B:2045-2055, 46B:1105-1125 (Davis) 42B:1950-2015, 47B:1430-1445 (Day) 44B:1330-1355, 45B:2035-2045 (Dew) 45B:1455-1525 (Dhaliwal) 45B:1715-1725, 47B:1615-1625 (Dix) 45B:2025-2035 (Gasper) 45B:1725-1755, 47B:1405-1415 (Halford) 45B:1840-1900 (Hartwell) 42B:2015-2025, 43B:1105-1120 (Kindy) 43B:1120-1145 (Loewen) 42B:1920-1950 (Luck) 44B:1545-1615, 47B:1645-1710 (McCall) 45B:1555-1615, 46B:1140-1150, 47B:1300-1310 (McInnis) 44B:1415-1450, 46B:1125-1140 (Milobar) 42B:1710-1740 (Mok) 45B:1640-1700, 47B:1340-1350 (Neufeld, K.) 44B:1450-1515, 47B:1445-1505 (Neufeld, L.) 44B:1635-1700, 47B:1505-1535 (Rattée) 45B:1755-1815, 47B:1710-1715 (Rustad) 45B:1925-1955 (Stamer) 44B:1755-1825, 45B:1455 (Sturko) 45B:1900-1925 (Tepper) 44B:1730-1755, 47B:1310-1330 (Toor) 45B:1525-1555, 47B:1625-1640 (Van Popta) 45B:1815-1840, 47B:1335-1340 (Warbus) 42B:1850-1920 (Williams) 45B:1620-1640, 47B:1555-1615 (Wilson) 42B:1805-1830, 47B:1535-1555
Business Practices and Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 4)

(Attorney General) 1R, 8B:1010; 2R, 11B:1100-1150, 12B:1300-1715, 14B:1435-1605; C, 26B:1305-1620; reporting of bill 26B:1620; 3R, 26B:1625; RA, 28B:1730
Divisions: amdt. to 2R negatived 12B:1540; 2R approved 14B:1605; amdt. to cl. 5 negatived 26B:1505; amdt. to cl. 39 negatived 26B:1605
Debate, speakers (Anderson, B.) 12B:1355-1405 (Anderson, G.) 12B:1605-1635 (Bailey) 11B:1135-1150 (Begg) 12B:1320-1325 (Blatherwick) 14B:1515-1535 (Botterell) 12B:1300-1305 (Boyle) 12B:1340-1355 (Brodie) 12B:1405-1415 (Chandra Herbert) 12B:1305-1320 (Chant) 12B:1655-1715, 14B:1435-1440 (Dew) 12B:1430-1435 (Dix) 14B:1440-1505 (Farnworth) 14B:1540-1555 (Glumac) 12B:1635-1655 (Higginson) 14B:1505-1515 (Kooner) 11B:1115-1135, 26B:1310-1615 (Malcolmson) 12B:1520-1525, 12B:1540-1605 (Milobar) 12B:1500-1510, 12B:1525 (Morissette) 12B:1415-1430 (Parmar) 12B:1440-1500 (Shah) 12B:1325-1340 (Sharma) 8B:1010, 11B:1100-1115, 14B:1555, 26B:1310-1620