Province of British Columbia
38th Parliament – 2007
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
INDEX

 

Jackson, Robert

 
Castlegar and District Community Services Society 56:1420-1425
Interior Health Authority, services, Dinners at Home program 56:1425-1430
Welfare, social services agencies, government contracts and funding 56:1415-1430
Jacques, Lynn

 
College of New Caledonia
 
enrolment levels 48:0940
funding and programs 48:0940-0945
Industry Training Authority, funding for trades and technical programs 48:0940-0945
Post-secondary education
 
accessibility and affordability 48:0935-0940
Campus 2020 review, report 48:0935
Post-secondary education, funding formula
 
framework model 48:0935-0940
review and reports 48:0940
Post-secondary education, universities, colleges and institutes, role of colleges in meeting labour shortage 48:0935
Jamaica

 
Partnership agreement with Kelowna See Jamaica liaison office under Kelowna, B.C.
Workers, recruitment by B.C. See Foreign and immigrant workers, recruitment under Immigration
James, Alan

 
Food, healthy food, access by low-income population 55:1500
Housing, social and subsidized housing, government investment in non-market housing 55:1510
Income assistance
 
benefits 55:1505-1510
eligibility 55:1505
recipients, transition to employment 55:1515
MLAs, compensation 55:1505
Olympic Games, 2010 Winter Games, impact on affordable housing supply 55:1505
Poverty, government action 55:1505-1510
Wages and salaries, minimum wage 55:1505
Janz, Valerie

 
Budgets, 2008-09 budget priorities, children 58:1755
Children, early childhood development
 
government investment 58:1755-1800
research 58:1805
school readiness 58:1755
Children, programs and services for children and families, government funding and strategy 58:1755-1800
Interior Community Services, Make Children First initiative 58:1755
Kamloops, child care spaces 58:1755
Jaquier, Jean-Marc

 
Finance and Government Services Committee recommendations, adoption by government 53:0950-0955
Nanaimo Child Development Centre Society
 
funding and wait-lists 53:0950-0955
meetings with government ministers and officials 53:0950-0955
Nanaimo, speech and language pathologist services 53:0955
Jarrett, Andrew

 
B.C., northern and rural B.C., social services agencies in rural B.C. 56:1250-1305
Kootenay Boundary Regional Resources Cooperative 56:1250, 56:1300-1305
Salmo, social services in area 56:1255, 56:1305
Welfare, social services agencies, funding 56:1300
West Kootenay-Boundary constituency and area, social services 56:1250, 56:1300-1305
Jarvis, Lois

 
Abbotsford hospital and cancer centre project 51:1305
Citizens for Quality Health Care 51:1300
Coventry, England, privatization of hospital services 51:1310
Health care facilities and hospitals, private facilities and public-private partnerships 51:1300
Health care funding 51:1300-1305, 51:1315
Physicians, supply and training 51:1310
Vancouver Island Health Authority, North Island hospital proposal 51:1300, 51:1310
Waldner, Howard, comments as VIHA president on physician supply and training 51:1310
Jay, Debbie

 
Housing, rental housing, secondary suites 59:0930
Jeffrey, Rick

 
Climate change, government action, consultation with industry 59:1155
Forests and forest industry
 
access to fibre 59:1145-1150
coastal forest industry 59:1155
private lands 59:1145, 59:1155
role in economy 59:1150-1155
Land use planning process 59:1150
Parks, expansion of park system 59:1145-1150
Resources and resource industries, role of government regulation 59:1155-1200
Western Forest Products Inc., removal of land from tree farm licence 59:1155
Jepsen, Dan

 
Association for Mineral Exploration of B.C., activities and membership 48:1025, 48:1035
Duncan Lake, proposal for mine tailing disposal in lake 48:1045
Galore Creek, mining projects in area 48:1035
Highway 37 electrification, role of mining industry 48:1025, 48:1035-1040
Mines and mining industry
 
exploration, investment 48:1030, 48:1050
industry in B.C. 48:1030, 48:1045-1050
regulation 48:1045
Polaris Minerals Corp., Orca quarry aggregate mine operations 48:1045-1050
Resources and resource industries
 
development in beetle-impacted areas 48:1030, 48:1050
resource revenue-sharing policy for first nations 48:1030-1035
Tahltan Indian band, involvement in mining industry 48:1035
Water management and monitoring 48:1035
Water pollution, acid rock drainage 48:1040
Job market See Employment and unemployment
Johnson, Linda

 
Elections
 
electoral boundaries, relationship to population levels 67:0945
electoral systems, single transferable vote system, proposed electoral boundaries 67:0940, 67:0950
enumeration 67:0925-0930, 67:0950-0955
general election, May 12, 2009 67:0930
municipal elections, use of provincial voters list 67:0955
redistribution of electoral boundaries 67:0925, 67:0940-0945, 67:1020
redistribution of electoral boundaries, court cases re voter parity 67:1010
referendum on electoral system for B.C. 67:0930, 67:0950, 67:1005
voters list, availability 67:1020
Elections B.C.
 
budget and operations 67:0925-0935
cartography services 67:0925, 67:0945-0950, 67:1015
preparation for electoral system referendum 67:1015
relationship with Electoral Boundaries Commission 67:0950
staffing, district electoral officers 67:0930
Jones, Craig

 
Automobiles, hybrid vehicles, safety 59:1255
Budgets, 2008-09 budget priorities
 
debt reduction 59:1300
health and welfare 59:1255-1300
Environment
 
environmental protection, financial incentives and penalties 59:1255
pollution, measurement 59:1255
resource conservation, home metering programs 59:1255
Exports and imports, trade between B.C. and Asia, government promotion 59:1300, 59:1310
Income assistance benefit amount, relationship to cost of living 59:1310
Richmond Chamber of Commerce, recommendations on government budget 59:1255-1300
Richmond, role in B.C. trade relationship with Asia-Pacific region 59:1300
Taxation, role in promotion of environmental sustainability 59:1255
Jones, Laura

 
Business, small business
 
business climate and role in economy 53:1015-1025
government consultation 53:1025
Canadian Federation of Independent Business, recommendations on government budget 53:1015-1025
Environmental protection, government action 53:1025
Government, regulations and red tape 53:1025-1030
Taxation policies 53:1020
Wages and salaries, wages in small business sector 53:1030
Workers, shortage, impact and government action 53:1015-1030
Justice system

 
Accessibility (Black) 53:1210 (Walton, K.) 53:1200-1210
Accessibility, impact of legal services tax See Lawyers and legal services, sales tax on services below under this main heading
Community courts, pilot project (Benton, M.) 59:1130
Family law system
 
early intervention and mediation (Clokie, B.) 59:1135
family justice service centres (McKimm, M.) 59:1130
legal aid funding See Justice system – Legal aid
support services for children and families (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 68:1030
Lawyers and legal services, free and pro bono services See Justice system – Legal aid
Lawyers and legal services, sales tax on services (Bennett) 53:1210 (Black) 53:1210 (Nevin, C.) 53:1215 (Walton, K.) 53:1155-1215
Lawyers and legal services, sales tax on services, court case (Ralston) 53:1215 (Walton, K.) 53:1200, 53:1215
Legal aid See Justice system – Legal aid
Restorative justice See Corrections system
Justice system – Legal aid

 
Accessibility and funding (Walton, K.) 53:1205
Accessibility for low-income earners (Benton, M.) 59:1125
Budget and funding (Benton, M.) 59:1140 (Kwan) 59:1140
Funding for family law cases (Benton, M.) 59:1140 (Clokie, B.) 59:1130, 59:1140 (Gleeson, M.) 55:1725-1735 (Kwan) 59:1140
Legal aid renewal pilot project, funding (Benton, M.) 59:1140 (McKimm, M.) 59:1140-1145
Payment of lawyers (Clokie, B.) 59:1135
Programs and services
 
civil justice hub pilot project See Civil justice hub under Nanaimo, B.C.
family justice hubs See Family justice service centres under Justice system
free and pro bono legal services (Clokie, B.) 59:1135
services to clients (McKimm, M.) 59:1125

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