First Session, 43rd Parliament – 2025
Debates of the Legislative Assembly (Hansard)
MEMBERS INDEX (DRAFT)
speeches by Members; topics debated
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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Kahlon, Hon. Ravi (Delta North)
- As subject
- conversations with homeless persons 25B:1050
- Aboriginal Housing Management Association
- Asian Canadians
- South Asian community
- government consultation and support 59B:1050
- B.C. by region
- Rural B.C.
- fire safety requirements in residential buildings 14B:1420
- B.C. Liberal Party
- performance as government
- government records and email management 58B:1430
- Canada
- Chandler, Diane
- Chilliwack
- access to local treatment and recovery services 24B:1410
- Conservative Party of B.C.
- Construction industry
- Delta South constituency and area
- Discrimination and racism
- antisemitism
- government response and initiatives 39B:1030
- Documents tabled
- Eby, David
- work with vulnerable persons in Downtown Eastside 25B:1050
- Economic Stabilization (Tariff Response) Act (Bill 7)
- Emergencies
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- George Humphrey, life and service to building industry 67B:1300
- Hepner, Linda
- Homelessness
- Housing
- affordable housing
- government housing plan and targets 15B:1055
- social and subsidized housing
- supply and new units 15B:1055
- supportive housing
- temporary housing and shelters, user needs and consultation 8B:1035-1040
- Housing and Municipal Affairs Ministry
- Introductions by members 10B:1335, 11B:1005, 14B:1335, 26B:1520, 30B:1355, 31B:1345, 56B:1010, 65B:1340-1345, 70B:1010, 70B:1020
- Islands Trust
- Kelowna
- Kelowna, B.C.
- government support for homeless population 38B:1410
- Ladner Willows
- displacement of tenants and government support 59B:1055
- Legislature
- MLAs
- Metro Vancouver
- Mines and mining industry
- critical minerals and role in clean energy development 7B:1420
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 13)
- Oak Bay
- housing development and targets 15B:1050
- Oral questions (response)
- Affordable housing for Indigenous persons 29B:1050-1055
- Affordable housing options and rental housing vacancy control 62B:1415-1420
- Affordable rental housing and secondary suite incentive program 32B:1035
- Building code energy regulations for new housing units 52B:1105
- Call for independent review of Metro Vancouver regional district governance 10B:1420-1425
- Child death and injury cases related to substance use 31B:1425
- Critical minerals and mining projects 7B:1415-1420
- Death at supportive housing facility and oversight issues 58B:1405
- Fire safety and building code changes to staircase requirements 14B:1415-1420
- Funding for Surrey Urban Mission 32B:1050
- Government action on affordable housing 52B:1110
- Government action on affordable housing for seniors 58B:1420-1430
- Government action on antisemitism and response to issues 39B:1030
- Government action on Chinese tariffs 25B:1045-1050
- Government action on homelessness 8B:1035-1040, 25B:1050, 38B:1410-1415
- Government action on homelessness and community safety in Downtown Eastside 21B:1410
- Government action on social welfare and community well-being 59B:1035-1040
- Government action on youth mental health and addiction issues 62B:1425, 63B:1055
- Government hiring of consultant on Downtown Eastside issues 63B:1100-1105
- Government housing policies 52B:1100-1105
- Government policies on substance use and supportive housing 69B:1400-1405
- Government response to issues and concerns 58B:1430
- Government response to overdose death in Surrey supportive housing facility 58B:1400-1405
- Housing affordability and infrastructure costs in Surrey 22B:1025
- Illicit drug use in public spaces 70B:1105
- Management of supportive housing and mental health and addiction services 58B:1410
- Management of supportive housing site in Kelowna 8B:1045
- Oak Bay housing development targets and role of Minister 15B:1050-1055
- Safety of first responders 38B:1415-1420
- South Asian museum project and support for South Asian community 59B:1050
- Support for social housing tenants in Ladner 59B:1055
- Supportive housing and access to addiction treatment services 24B:1410-1415
- Supportive housing and services for vulnerable persons 63B:1100
- Supportive housing site in Richmond and community safety 15B:1055
- Orr, Sean
- antisemitism and role as Vancouver councillor 39B:1030
- Personal statements
- Withdrawal of comments made in the House 67B:1300
- Points of order
- request for withdrawal of comments by Gavin Dew 59B:1105
- request for withdrawal of comments by Ravi Kahlon during question period, debate 63B:1105
- Prince George
- affordable seniors' housing 58B:1425
- Moccasin Flats encampment and transition to supportive housing 8B:1035-1040
- Privilege
- comments by Harman Bhangu in estimates debate 61B:1005
- Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act (Bill 14)
- Rental housing
- rent, decreases in average rents 32B:1035
- secondary suite incentive program 32B:1035
- Richmond
- Salmon Arm
- Seattle
- residential building code requirements and fire safety 14B:1415
- Seniors
- Substance use and addiction
- overdoses
- overdoses by children and youth
- overdose death of youth in encampment 31B:1425
- treatment and recovery services
- Surrey
- housing targets and funding 22B:1025
- membership in Metro Vancouver regional district 10B:1425
- Surrey Urban Mission
- funding for shelter and services 32B:1050
- Throne speech debate 4B:1105-1135
- Trade
- Tributes
- Vancouver
- Downtown Eastside
- government action on homelessness 21B:1410
Kang, Hon. Anne (Burnaby Centre)
- Budget debate 24B:1825-1840, 25B:1110-1115
- Introductions by members 28B:1335, 29B:1005, 46B:1005
- Miscellaneous Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 13)
- Oral questions (response)
- Budget provisions for post-secondary and future skills programs 36B:1055
- Education funding 31B:1415
- Post-secondary education
- international students, federal changes 31B:1415
- Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills Ministry
- Post-secondary education funding
- Throne speech debate 9B:1555-1625
Kealy, Jordan (Peace River North)
- 4-H Club
- Agriculture
- Avian influenza
- B.C. by region
- Carbon Tax Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 8)
- Energy and Climate Solutions Ministry
- Fires and firefighters
- wildfire firefighters
- wildfires
- Food and food industry
- Health care facilities and hospitals
- emergency services
- rural hospitals and temporary closings 11B:1045
- Introductions by members 31B:1345, 56B:1015-1020, 59B:1010, 62B:1345
- Members' statements
- Motions
- Oral questions
- Emergency services at hospitals 11B:1045
- Taylor Bridge replacement and government policy on infrastructure tolling revenues 39B:1040
- Universal Ostrich Farms and federal avian flu cull 59B:1040
- Peace River area
- emergency services at hospitals, temporary closings 11B:1045
- Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act (Bill 14)
- Statements
- Wildfire services and firefighters 55B:1345
- Taylor Bridge (Peace River Bridge)
- Tolls
- Transportation and Transit Ministry
- Universal Ostrich Farms
- Water, Land and Resource Stewardship Ministry
Kindy, Anna (North Island)
- As subject
- Agriculture and Food Ministry
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
- Campbell River
- Dentistry
- professional regulation and legislation, petition tabled 55B:1455
- Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 11)
- First speeches by members 5B:1620-1645
- Health care facilities and hospitals
- emergency services
- rural hospitals and temporary closings 11B:1040
- Health Ministry
- Infrastructure Ministry
- Introductions by members 43B:1010, 51B:1335, 62B:1340
- MacNeill, Rob
- Members' statements
- Mental health
- Mental Health Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M205)
- Nats'oojeh Hospital and Health Centre
- Operation Pegasus Jump mental health initiative for police and military veterans 51B:1400-1405
- Oral questions
- Emergency room waiting times 45B:1440
- Emergency services at hospitals 11B:1040
- Emergency services at Port Hardy Hospital 15B:1055
- Forensic psychiatric services for persons with severe mental illness 56B:1105
- Health Ministry consultant contract and reporting 46B:1055
- Violent attacks and action on community safety 42B:1415
- Perinatal and Postnatal Mental Health Strategy Act (Bill M204)
- Petitions
- dental services and regulations 55B:1455
- Port Hardy Hospital
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- support for first responders and military veterans with PTSD 51B:1400
- Private members' statements
- Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act (Bill 14)
- Throne speech debate 5B:1620-1645
- Vancouver Island Health Authority
Kooner, Steve (Richmond-Queensborough)
- Acting Conflict of Interest Commissioner Continuation Act (Bill 2)
- Attorney General Ministry
- Business Practices and Consumer Protection Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 4)
- Crime and criminals
- Drug Use Prevention Education in Schools Act (Bill M213)
- Eagle Ridge Hospital
- Eby, David
- comments on Lapu-Lapu festival attack and criminal investigation 51B:1410
- Economic Stabilization (Tariff Response) Act (Bill 7)
- debate 31B:1730-1800, 42A:1705-1715, 42A:1900-2005, 44A:1440-1530, 45A:1505-1535, 45A:1700-1715, 45A:1755-1830, 45A:1845-1945, 47A:1450-1640, 51C:1600-1820, 51C:1855-2015, 52C:1130-1140, 53C:1300-1315, 53C:1555-1710, 55C:1505-1540, 55C:1715-1840, 55C:1925-2000, 56C:1130-1140, 57C:1355-1435, 57C:1530-1555, 57C:1620-1635, 57C:1710-1740, 57C:1855-2025, 57C:2040, 58C:1440-1455, 58C:1545-1820, 58C:1855-1940
- Education and Child Care Ministry
- First speeches by members 3B:1545-1605
- Fraser Health Authority
- Gurdwara Sahib Sukh Sagar
- Health Ministry
- Housing
- Infrastructure Ministry
- Introductions by members 18B:1005, 22B:1005, 29B:1005, 32B:1005, 38B:1335, 46B:1010, 46B:1100, 49B:1010, 52B:1020, 65B:1340, 70B:1015-1020
- Justice system
- government non-interference
- independence 51B:1410
- Korean Heritage Month Act (Bill M210)
- Lapu-Lapu Day
- festival in Vancouver and vehicular attack
- police investigation and comments by Premier on case 51B:1410
- Members' statements
- Gurdwara Sahib Sukh Sagar 38B:1350
- Queensborough community support for track and turf field initiative 21B:1350
- Oral questions
- Court case in Penticton and comments by cabinet members on issues currently before courts 59B:1030-1035
- Crime in communities and action on community safety 21B:1415
- Government hiring of consultant on Downtown Eastside issues 63B:1030-1035, 65B:1420
- Hiring of Crown prosecutors 45B:1430
- Police investigation of Lapu-Lapu festival attack and comments by Premier 51B:1410
- Supportive housing site in Richmond and community safety 15B:1055
- Violent incidents in hospitals and safety of health care workers 38B:1425
- Youth mental health and addiction services 10B:1415-1420
- Points of order
- relevance of questions to committee stage debate, debate 55C:1740
- Renewable Energy Projects (Streamlined Permitting) Act (Bill 14)
- Richmond
- Richmond-Queensborough constituency and area
- community initiative on track and turf field 21B:1350
- Sedawie, Garret Cole
- assault charges in Penticton courts 59B:1030
- Sikh community
- Substance use and addiction
- overdoses by children and youth
- youth substance use and addiction
- Throne speech debate 3B:1545-1605
Krieger, Hon. Nina (Victoria–Swan Lake)