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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Rattée, Claire (Skeena)
- As subject
- conversations with homeless persons in Victoria 25B:1050
- experience with homelessness and addiction 3B:1420
- B.C. by region
- B.C. Nurses Union
- comments and statistics on workplace assaults 38B:1415
- Budget debate 21B:1730-1755
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
- Budgets
- Carbon Tax Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill 8)
- Chilliwack
- youth mental health organizations 39B:1015
- Chilliwack Youth Health Centre
- mental health and social services for youth 39B:1015
- Discrimination and racism
- Energy and Climate Solutions Ministry
- Environment and Parks Ministry
- First speeches by members 21B:1730-1755
- Germuth, Phil
- role in LNG development project in Kitimat 35B:1345
- Health care facilities and hospitals
- emergency services
- rural hospitals and temporary closings 11B:1045
- Health care funding
- Health Ministry
- Homelessness
- Housing and Municipal Affairs Ministry
- Introductions by members 8B:1005, 10B:1335, 14B:1335, 25B:1005, 42B:1335
- Kitimat
- Kitimat General Hospital and Health Centre
- Liquefied natural gas development
- Members' statements
- Mental health
- mental health and addiction
- mental health of children and youth
- Missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit persons
- remembrance and advocacy on issues 11B:1015
- Nurses
- Oral questions
- Access to mental health and addiction services in northern B.C. 51B:1425
- Addiction treatment and recovery services in Terrace 8B:1040
- Addiction treatment beds in Northern Health region 45B:1445
- Budget provisions for addiction treatment and recovery 17B:1440, 18B:1040
- Budget provisions for mental health and addictions services 36B:1055-1100
- Emergency services at hospitals 11B:1045
- Government action on antisemitism and response to issues 39B:1030
- Government action on homelessness 25B:1050
- Highway 37 safety upgrades and maintenance 43B:1055
- Inclusion and services for children with complex care needs 46B:1055
- Involuntary care for mental health and addiction issues 17B:1440
- Management of safe supply and diversion to illicit market 3B:1415-1420
- Safety of nurses in health care system 38B:1415
- Violent attacks and action on community safety 42B:1420
- Orr, Sean
- antisemitism and role as Vancouver councillor 39B:1030
- Passover
- Perinatal and Postnatal Mental Health Strategy Act (Bill M204)
- Prayers and reflections 10B:1330
- Public debt
- debt levels and debt-servicing costs 18B:1040
- Radek, Gladys
- work on issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls 11B:1015
- Red Fish Healing Centre
- Robinson, Selina
- experience with antisemitism as Jewish MLA 39B:1030
- Ross, Ellis
- role in LNG development project in Kitimat 35B:1345
- Smith, Crystal Dawn
- role in LNG development project in Kitimat 35B:1345
- Substance use and addiction
- safe supply
- diversion of supply to illicit market 3B:1415
- treatment and recovery services
- Tears to Hope Society
- Terrace
- proposed addiction detox and treatment centre for area 8B:1040
- Throne speech debate 14B:1610-1625
- Vancouver General Hospital
- violent attacks on hospital staff 38B:1415
Rotchford, Darlene (Esquimalt-Colwood)
- As subject
- experience birthing second child 29B:1025
- Armed forces
- deployments, support for military families 8B:1015
- B.C. Centre for Women in the Trades
- Carlé, Jackie
- community work at Esquimalt military base 8B:1015
- Eligibility to Hold Public Office Act (Bill M202)
- Esquimalt Military Family Resource Centre
- First speeches by members 5B:1300-1330
- Introductions by members 41B:1010, 45B:1335, 46B:1015, 51B:1345
- Maternity and pregnancy
- labour, delivery and postpartum services 29B:1025
- Members' statements
- Perinatal and Postnatal Mental Health Strategy Act (Bill M204)
- Personal statements
- Skills training
- Statements
- Throne speech debate 5B:1300-1330
- Victoria General Hospital
- Victoria Royals
- recognition of accomplishment in hockey playoffs 39B:1010
Routledge, Janet (Burnaby North)
- As subject
- Brassington, Bill Sr.
- Budget debate 23B:1715-1745
- Emergencies
- search and rescue services
- Granirer, David
- founder of mental health and addiction support program 35B:1350
- Introductions by members 24B:1340, 25B:1005
- Members' statements
- Mental health
- mental health and addiction
- Provincial Emergency Program Air
- volunteers and search and rescue services 14B:1350
- Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue
- services and work of volunteers 14B:1350
- Seniors
- Seton Villa Retirement Centre
- Stand Up for Mental Health
- comedy-based recovery services for mental health and addiction 35B:1350
Rustad, John (Nechako Lakes)
- As subject
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
- Budgets
- Business
- Canada
- Cancer
- Diagnostic and treatment services
- treatment
- radiation therapy and U.S. facilities 17B:1425
- Carbon tax
- Carbon taxes
- Chouhan, Raj
- election as Speaker 1B:1045
- service as MLA and as Speaker of 42nd parliament 1B:1045
- Coal
- Conservative Party of B.C.
- Cost of living
- Credit rating
- Crime and criminals
- Eby, David
- comments on diversion of safe supply 4B:1035
- position on carbon tax 28B:1400
- Economy
- Energy
- Food security
- Forests and forest industry
- Free Trade and Mobility Within Canada Act (Bill M203)
- Government
- Health Canada
- 2022 report on diversion of safe supply 4B:1035
- Health care facilities and hospitals
- emergency services
- rural hospitals and temporary closings 11B:1025
- Income Tax (Grocery Rebate Guarantee) Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M212)
- Interpretation (Pacific Daylight Time) Amendment Act, 2025 (Bill M206)
- Introductions by members 3B:1335, 11B:1005, 15B:1010, 21B:1340, 24B:1335
- Kates, Charlotte
- activities in Iran and Lebanon 10B:1400
- arrest for hate speech and potential charges 10B:1400
- Labour
- community benefits agreement
- contracts with U.S.-based unions
- Lakes District Hospital and Health Centre
- Legislature
- opposition role 1B:1045
- Speaker and Chair
- election of Speaker and role 1B:1045
- Ministerial statements (response)
- Response to U.S. tariffs 17B:1410-1420
- Response to violent incident at Lapu-Lapu festival in Vancouver and support for Filipino community 49B:1035-1040
- Oil and gas
- Oral questions
- Access to cancer care services in U.S. facilities 17B:1425
- Age-appropriate content in schools 24B:1405
- Budget deficit and government financial management 36B:1030
- Carbon tax policies 28B:1400
- Carbon tax policies and revenues 21B:1355
- Crime in communities and action on community safety 42B:1355-1400
- Diversion of safe supply to illicit market and role of pharmacies 3B:1400-1405
- Emergency services at hospitals 11B:1025
- Forest industry trade issues and proposal for carbon tax on U.S. thermal coal 7B:1405-1410, 35B:1355
- Forest industry trade issues and support for forest workers 35B:1355-1400
- Funding for rural infrastructure and road maintenance 43B:1035-1040
- Government policies on carbon tax and interprovincial trade 17B:1425
- Government policies on substance use and funding of advocacy organizations 8B:1025
- Management of safe supply and diversion to illicit market 4B:1035-1040
- Mental health services for persons with severe mental illness 49B:1050-1055
- Police investigation of Charlotte Kates and potential hate crime charges 10B:1400
- Proposal for carbon tax on U.S. thermal coal 14B:1400
- Trade and economic diversification 14B:1405
- Pharmacies
- drug dispensing and investigation of illegal activities 3B:1400-1405
- Resources and resource industries
- Samidoun
- designation as terrorist organization 10B:1400
- School districts
- sexual orientation and gender identity policies 24B:1405
- Substance use and addiction
- decriminalization, advocacy by drug user organizations 8B:1025
- First Nations
- substance use impacts and access to health care 4B:1035
- harm reduction services
- drug user organizations and funding 8B:1025
- safe supply
- treatment and recovery services
- Throne speech debate 10B:1825
- Trade
- diversification of export markets and trade relationships 14B:1405
- trade between B.C. and U.S.
- trade between provinces 17B:1415, 17B:1425
- U.S. tariffs