BC Legislature - Finance and Government Services Committee, 39th Parliament

Jeffery, Rick

Presentation to committee on behalf of Coast Forest Products Association 43:1405-1420

Air, greenhouse gas emissions, cap-and-trade system 43:1415

Carbon tax, need for review 43:1415

Economy, government policy 43:1415

Forest Products Association of Canada 43:1420

Forestry Innovation Investment Ltd., funding and role 43:1410-1415

Forests and forest industry

conditions in industry, opportunities 43:1405-1410

First Nations involvement in industry 43:1415

industry, investment and government support 43:1410-1420

revenues to government 43:1420

role in clean energy development 43:1410-1415

wood products and uses, development of new products and uses 43:1410-1415

Government

local government, municipal Auditor General proposal 43:1415

procurement practices, support for innovative B.C. products 43:1415

Harmonized sales tax

elimination and reinstatement of sales tax system, impact on forest industry 43:1410-1415

elimination and reinstatement of sales tax system, transition process 43:1420

Highways and roads, sound-abatement fencing, use of hemlock 43:1415

Jetha, Nasir

Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Medical Association 43:1350-1405

B.C. Medical Association

activities 43:1355-1400

recommendations on government budget and health policies 43:1350-1355

de Jong, Michael, comments on preventive health care 43:1350

Health, health care system

accessibility 43:1400

chronic disease management 43:1355

costs, management 43:1355-1400

government initiatives and reforms 43:1355-1405

impact of demographic trends 43:1355

patient-centred funding 43:1400

primary health care, general practice services committee 43:1355

services in remote and rural areas 43:1400

Health, preventive health care 43:1355-1400

Health, public health, healthy lifestyle, personal accountability issue 43:1355-1400

Physicians, supply and training 43:1405

Vancouver Board of Trade, speech by Health Minister 43:1350

Jobs See Employment and unemployment
Justice system

Accessibility (Donaldson) 43:1445 (Matthews, S.) 43:1435-1445

Costs, management and studies (Bennett) 43:1450 (Donaldson) 43:1445 (Matthews, S.) 43:1440-1450

Courts and court services, delays and funding (Carruthers, B.) 47:0910

Early intervention programs (Benton, M.) 49:1110

Funding (Bennett) 47:1035 (Cook, K.) 47:1030-1035 (Donaldson) 47:1030

Lawyers and legal services

pro bono services (Matthews, S.) 43:1435, 43:1450 (Thornthwaite) 43:1450

Legal aid

benefits and funding (Matthews, S.) 43:1440-1445

funding and services (Benton, M.) 49:1105-1115 (Elmore) 49:1115

public commission See Public Commission on Legal Aid

telephone advice program (Benton, M.) 49:1110-1115

Legal information outreach workers (Bennett) 49:1115 (Benton, M.) 49:1105-1115

Priorities and solution-oriented approach (Benton, M.) 49:1105

Self-represented litigants, impact on system (Donaldson) 43:1435-1445