Second Session, 43rd Parliament – 2026
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
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Davidson, Hon. Laanas/Tamara (North Coast–Haida Gwaii)
- Acwsalcta Thunder girls basketball team, provincial championship win 129B:1330
- Environmental Assessment Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 15)
- Introductions by members 118B:1340, 130B:1005, 132B:1340, 140B:1010
- Safe Access to Schools Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 12)
- Statements
- Acwsalcta Thunder girls basketball championship 129B:1330
Davis, Pete (Kootenay-Rockies)
Day, Brennan (Courtenay-Comox)
- Automobiles
- drivers, assessment of medical fitness to drive, fees for seniors 140B:1115
- Budget debate 120B:1320-1350
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2026 (Bill 2)
- Budgets
- Chilliwack
- Comox Valley Glacier Kings
- achievements in junior hockey playoffs 137B:1005
- Cost of living
- Health care funding
- Home ownership
- young homebuyers, affordability and cost increases 137B:1055
- Introductions by members 125B:1335, 126B:1005, 146B:1340
- Long Term Care Access and Transparency Act (Bill M232)
- Long-term and residential care
- Maternity and pregnancy
- Members' statements
- Fundraising for diagnostic imaging services in Comox Valley 151B:1015
- Motions
- Oral questions
- Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills Ministry
- Private members' statements
- Property tax
- deferment program, changes and interest rate 139B:1430
- Sharpe, Cassie
- Social Development and Poverty Reduction Ministry
- Statements 137B:1005
- Vancouver
- Vancouver General Hospital
Dew, Gavin (Kelowna-Mission)
- As subject
- attire of MLAs in House (Eby) 140B:1035
- conduct and language used in House (Eby) 140B:1035
- Bailey, Brenda
- comments on wealth at Board of Trade event 118B:1420
- B.C. NDP government
- Budget debate 122B:1705-1730
- Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2026 (Bill 2)
- Business
- Crime and criminals
- Environmental Assessment Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 15)
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- Aboriginal rights and title
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 9)
- Government
- hiring of consultants and political staff 123B:1050
- Health care facilities and hospitals
- Home ownership
- young homebuyers, affordability and cost increases 137B:1100
- Housing
- affordable housing
- government action and impact of policies 137B:1100
- InBC Investment Corp.
- Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Ministry
- minister, role and responsibilities 133B:1050
- Introductions by members 123B:1005, 136B:1340, 139B:1350, 143B:1345, 146B:1355
- Kelowna
- Rutland resident's concerns re public drug use and community safety 136B:1425
- Kelowna Chamber of Commerce
- role in community and 120th anniversary 119B:1035
- Labour Statutes Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 10)
- Maternity and pregnancy
- obstetrics care, access to services 132B:1435
- Members' statements
- Mental Health (Brain Injury) Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill M242)
- Oral questions
- Access to obstetrics care in hospitals 132B:1435
- Crime in communities and action on community safety 136B:1425
- Emergency services expansion project at Kelowna General Hospital 151B:1055
- Expansion of provincial sales tax 118B:1420
- Government handling of reconciliation and Indigenous rights issues 133B:1050
- Government hiring and accountability 123B:1050
- Housing affordability and expansion of provincial sales tax 137B:1100
- Provincial sales tax and support for small business 123B:1050, 136B:1425, 143B:1435
- Petitions
- small business tax and cost relief proposals 143B:1440
- Post-Secondary International Education (Designated Institutions) Act (Bill 7)
- Private members' statements
- Privilege
- reserving right to raise matter of privilege 126B:1145
- Public Sector Construction Projects Procurement Act (Bill M233)
- Public service
- hiring practices and role of Merit Commissioner 123B:1050
- Ridge Meadows Hospital
- Sales tax
- Small business
- Stocker, Victor Joseph
- Substance use and addiction
- drug use in public spaces
- Trade Recognition Act (Bill 5)
- Tributes
- xʷməθkʷəy̓əm Nation
- agreement with federal government for recognition of title and rights, B.C. government awareness and role 133B:1050
Dhaliwal, Mandeep (Surrey North)
- Crime and criminals
- extortion and related crimes
- violent extremism and political violence 125B:1415
- Introductions by members 119B:1010, 150B:1330
- Members' statements
- Oral questions
- Government response to violent threats and extortion cases 125B:1415
- Sikh community
- violence and threats against community members 125B:1415
- Surrey
- crime and community safety issues
- Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport Ministry
Dhir, Sunita (Vancouver-Langara)
- Arts and culture
- Budget debate 125B:1805-1830
- Education
- inclusive learning 147B:1025
- system
- contributions of education professionals and staff 147B:1025
- Education Week
- Introductions by members 118B:1340, 125B:1335, 126B:1010, 134B:1345, 134B:1515-1520, 135B:1140, 137B:1005-1015, 144B:1010
- Members' statements
- Metro Theatre
- Metro Vancouver Transit Riders (Movement YVR), organization and advocacy work 119B:1050
- Motions
- Access to clean water and Canadian sovereignty 135B:1130
- Motor Vehicle Amendment Act (No. 2), 2025 (Bill M226)
- Prayers and reflections 132B:1330
- Safe Access to Places of Public Worship Act (Bill 13)
- Sarpal, Ram Labhai
- Thandi, Kuldip Singh
- death and service to Khalsa Diwan Society of Vancouver 134B:1305
- Transit services
- Tributes
- Tumbler Ridge
- shootings incident and deaths
- Vancouver
- Vancouver-Langara constituency and area
Dix, Hon. Adrian (Vancouver-Renfrew)
- Budget debate 125B:1605-1635
- Environment
- Haisla Nation
- Introductions by members 140B:1005, 146B:1335
- Liquefied natural gas development
- expansion and government support for industry 123B:1035
- First Nations involvement 123B:1035
- impacts
- projects
- Mines and mining industry
- Oil and gas
- hydraulic fracturing
- scientific review and implementation of recommendations 119B:1105
- industry
- royalties
- Oral questions (response)
- Budget priorities and fossil fuel industry subsidies 123B:1030-1035
- Government management of climate change policies 146B:1425
- Government position on Ksi Lisims LNG project and comments by federal NDP leader 144B:1030-1035
- Health impacts of LNG projects and methane gas flaring 119B:1100-1105
- Proposed changes to DRIPA and government priorities 144B:1035-1040
- Woodfibre LNG
Doerkson, Lorne (Cariboo-Chilcotin)
- As subject
- appointment as Assistant Deputy Speaker (Warbus) 116B:1420
- 100 Mile District General Hospital
- emergency services, temporary closings, petition tabled 151B:1055
- 100 Mile House
- mill closure and impact on community 133B:1105
- Cariboo area
- highways and roads
- Canim Lake South Road and Mahood Lake Road improvements, petition tabled 151B:1055
- Dye, Willie
- death and contributions to community in Williams Lake 137B:1025
- Environmental Assessment Amendment Act, 2026 (Bill 15)
- First Nations and Indigenous persons
- land claims and land title
- potential impact on private property rights and government response 137B:1035-1040
- Forests and forest industry
- forestry-dependent communities and workers
- industry conditions and government response 118B:1430
- Introductions by members 137B:1005
- Isaac, Thomas
- comments on First Nations land title 137B:1035
- Members' statements
- Motions
- Oral questions
- Emergency services in 100 Mile House 151B:1050
- Forest industry conditions and government action on issues 118B:1430
- Forest industry conditions and support for forest workers 133B:1105
- Government management of capital projects for highways and infrastructure 150B:1435
- Reconciliation and government handling of land title issues and property rights 137B:1035-1040
- Petitions
- improvements to Canim Lake South Road and Mahood Lake Road 151B:1055
- temporary closings of 100 Mile District Hospital emergency department 151B:1055
- Private members' statements
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Veterans and First Responders Month Act (Bill M231)
- West Fraser Mills Ltd.
- impact of mill closures on workers and families 133B:1105