Province of British Columbia
40th Parliament – 2015
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
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ABE See Adult basic education under Education
Adult basic education See Education
Adult upgrading grant See Student financial assistance under Post-secondary education
Advanced Education, Ministry of
Ahearn, S. Brian
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Canadian Fuels Association 69:1515-1530
- Canadian Fuels Association
- Fuel
- Greenhouse gas emissions reduction
- Kent Marketing Services
- information on fuel pricing 69:1525
- Oil and gas
Air
Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia Vancouver
AMS Society See Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia Vancouver
Animals
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Arts and culture
- Art galleries and museums, admission fees and funding (Trevena) 69:1400 (Tupper, J.) 69:1400
- Government funding (Chandra Herbert) 69:1345 (Lindsay, H.) 69:1345
- Government funding, gaming grants (Lindsay, H.) 69:1340
- Government funding process and capital program (Chandra Herbert) 69:1355 (Lindsay, H.) 69:1340 (Tupper, J.) 69:1355
- Non-profit sector, legislation See Legal requirements under Non-profit sector
- Role in economy (Heyman) 69:1345 (Lindsay, H.) 69:1350 (Tupper, J.) 69:1350
- Role in economy and society (Jarvis, D.) 69:1335
Ashton, Dan (Penticton)
- Capital regional district
- Fuel
- Ombudsperson
- supplementary funding request 69:1040
- Post-secondary institutions
Auditor General for Local Government
Automobiles
Banks See Financial services industry
Belleville ferry terminal See Victoria, B.C.
Bertsch, Randy
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Island Savings 69:1235-1245
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Victoria, school mentoring program 69:1240
- Financial services industry
- First West Credit Union, Island Savings division
- Gulf Islands, credit union services 69:1235-1240
- Peninsula Co-op operations 69:1235
- Vancouver Island, credit union services 69:1235-1245
- Wild Coast Cottages, development financing 69:1235-1240
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Victoria
- School mentoring program (Bertsch, R.) 69:1240
British Columbia Arts Council
British Columbia Dental Association
British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- Presentation to committee 69:1405-1415
- Facilities development and services plan, funding and implementation (Chandra Herbert) 69:1410 (Daniell, C.) 69:1405-1415
Broadway transit corridor See South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
Budgets
- 2015-16 budget
- 2016-17 budget
- Budget process and forecasting (de Jong) 69:1210
- Statutory spending authority See Consolidated revenue fund, statutory appropriations under Government
Burnaby, B.C.
Camosun College Student Society
Camosun College, Victoria, B.C.
- Adult basic education and English language learning programs (Eggenberger, A.) 69:1435
Canadian Fuels Association
Cancer
- Oral cancer incidence and prevention (Lobb, P.) 69:1330
Capital region See South Island under Vancouver Island; Victoria, B.C.
Capital regional district
Carbon
Carter, Bruce
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce 69:1245-1300
- Auditor General for Local Government, performance and role 69:1250, 69:1300
- Capital regional district, sewage treatment project 69:1300
- Ferries and ferry services
- Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
- Local government
- accountability and oversight 69:1300
- regional governance and services 69:1300
- Lower Mainland municipalities, governance 69:1300
- Transportation infrastructure planning 69:1255
- Vancouver Island, South Island
- transportation infrastructure planning 69:1255
- Victoria
- Belleville ferry terminal redevelopment 69:1255
- economy and government investment in area 69:1245-1300
- governance review of area municipalities 69:1250-1300
Cassels, Jamie
- Presentation to committee on behalf of University of Victoria 69:1415-1430
- Post-secondary education
- Post-secondary education funding
- Post-secondary institutions
- Research and development
- University of Victoria
Chalke, Jay
- Presentation to committee on supplementary budget request for office of Ombudsperson 69:0930-1020
- Health Ministry, health information breach investigation
- review by Ombudsperson and budget request 69:0930-1015
- review by Ombudsperson and legal representation for witnesses 69:0945-0950
- review by Ombudsperson and special directions 69:0935
- Ombudsperson
- Public service
Chandra Herbert, Spencer (Vancouver–West End)
- Arts and culture
- government funding 69:1345
- government funding, capital program 69:1355
- B.C. Arts Council
- B.C. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- facilities development and services plan, funding and implementation 69:1410
- Chevron Canada Ltd.
- Burnaby refinery operations 69:1530
- Dental health
- access to dental care, impact on health care costs 69:1330
- Federation of Community Social Services of B.C.
- recommendations on government budget 69:1455
- Financial services industry
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- reduction, fuel refining industry 69:1530
- Health Ministry, health information breach investigation
- review by Ombudsperson and legal representation for witnesses 69:0955
- Oil and gas
- refineries and refining industry 69:1530
- Post-secondary education funding
- funding for adult basic eduction programs 69:1435
- funding for English language learning programs 69:1435
- Social welfare
- community social services sector
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority
- Transit services
Charbonneau, Sébastien
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd. 69:1305-1320
- Tobacco
Chevron Canada Ltd.
- Burnaby refinery operations (Chandra Herbert) 69:1530
Children and youth
- Children in government care
- residential care, implementation of recommendations (FitzZaland, R.) 69:1450
- support for youth and transition out of care (FitzZaland, R.) 69:1445-1450
Climate change
Community social services sector See Social welfare
Community social services workers See Social workers
Conference Board of Canada
- Report on children in government care (FitzZaland, R.) 69:1445
Consolidated revenue fund See Government
Crasta, Jude
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Alma Mater Society of UBC Vancouver 69:1455-1510
- Advanced Education Ministry, service plan 69:1500
- Alma Mater Society of the UBC Vancouver
- Post-secondary education
- Post-secondary education funding
- Post-secondary institutions
- universities, role 69:1500-1505
- utilization of northern and interior institutions by Lower Mainland students 69:1510
- Skills training
- government skills and training plan 69:1500
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority
- Transit services
Credit unions See Financial services industry
Crown corporations
- Revenues to government (de Jong) 69:1200
Daniell, Craig
- Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. SPCA 69:1405-1415
- Animals
- B.C. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- facilities development and services plan, funding and implementation 69:1405-1415
- Finance and Government Services Committee
- recommendation on animal welfare funding 69:1405
- Kelowna, large-animal shelter facility 69:1405-1410
- Nanaimo, community animal centre 69:1405
- Surrey, animal welfare facilities 69:1410
- Vancouver, community animal centre project 69:1410
de Jong, Hon. Michael (Abbotsford West)
- Presentation to committee 69:1145-1215
- Budgets
- 2015-16 budget
- budget process and forecasting 69:1210
- Crown corporations
- Economic Forecast Council
- Economy
- Employment and unemployment
- Film industry
- Finance and Government Services Committee
- Fires and firefighters
- forest fire control, funding 69:1155
- Government
- Income tax
- Insurance Corporation of B.C.
- Oil and gas
- Property transfer tax
- Public debt
- Public sector
- Real estate industry
- Resources and resource industries
- Sales
- retail industry, conditions 69:1210
- Taxation
- Teachers
- Trade
Debt
Dental health
- Access to dental care
- Dental care for persons with disabilities (Lobb, P.) 69:1325
- Government funding (Lobb, P.) 69:1320
- Oral cancer See Cancer
- Prosthodontic and reconstructive services for oral cancer patients (James) 69:1330 (Lobb, P.) 69:1320, 69:1330
Disabled persons
Economic Forecast Council
Economy
Education
Eggenberger, Andrea
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Camosun College Student Society 69:1430-1435
- Camosun College
- adult basic education and English language learning programs 69:1435
- Post-secondary education
- accessibility and affordability 69:1430-1435
- student financial assistance, adult upgrading grant 69:1435
- Post-secondary education funding
- Poverty
ELL
Emissions See Greenhouse gas emissions
Employment and unemployment
- Employment and jobs (de Jong) 69:1210
English-as-a-second-language programs See English language learning programs under Post-secondary education
ESL programs See English language learning programs under Post-secondary education
Europe
- Post-secondary education funding (Trevena) 69:1510
Exports See Trade
Federation of Community Social Services of British Columbia
Ferries and ferry services
Film industry
Finance and Government Services, Select Standing Committee on
- In-camera proceedings, motions to move in camera See Motions and resolutions
- Meeting schedule, public hearings See Public hearings below under this main heading
- Motions and resolutions See Motions and resolutions
- Prebudget consultation
- Public hearings
- meeting schedule and travel timeline (Hamilton) 69:1040
- modified schedule (Hamilton) 69:1230
- Recommendations
- recommendation on animal welfare funding (Daniell, C.) 69:1405
Finance, Ministry of
Financial services industry
Fires and firefighters
- Forest fire control, funding (de Jong) 69:1155
First West Credit Union
FitzZaland, Rick
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Federation of Community Social Services of B.C. 69:1440-1455
- Children and youth, children in government care
- residential care, implementation of recommendations 69:1450
- support for youth and transition out of care 69:1445-1450
- Conference Board of Canada
- report on children in government care 69:1445
- Federation of Community Social Services of B.C.
- Social welfare, community social services sector
- Social workers, community social services workers
- WorkSafe B.C.
Forests and forest industry
Foster, Eric (Vernon-Monashee)
- Fuel
- Health Ministry, health information breach investigation
- Oil and gas
- refineries and refining industry 69:1520
- Vancouver
- community animal centre project 69:1410
Fuel
Gas industry See Oil and gas
Gasoline See Fuel
Gibson, Simon (Abbotsford-Mission)
- Dental health
- access to dental care, non-profit and volunteer clinics 69:1330-1335
- Health Ministry, health information breach investigation
- Lower Mainland
- Post-secondary education
- student financial assistance, relationship to performance 69:1510
- students, career guidance 69:1425
- Post-secondary education funding
- Tobacco
Government
- Consolidated revenue fund, statutory appropriations (de Jong) 69:1155
- Debt See Public debt
- Local government See Local government
- Revenues and revenue sources (de Jong) 69:1155-1200
- Spending, control (de Jong) 69:1205-1215
- Spending, statutory spending authority See Consolidated revenue fund above
Greater Vancouver area See Lower Mainland
Greater Victoria area See Victoria, B.C.
Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
Greenhouse gas emissions
Gulf Islands
Hamilton, Wm. Scott (Delta North)
- Budgets
- Finance and Government Services Committee
- prebudget consultation, process 69:1230-1235
- public hearings
- meeting schedule and travel timeline 69:1040
- modified schedule 69:1230
- Health Ministry, health information breach investigation
- review by Ombudsperson and budget request 69:0930
- Ombudsperson
- supplementary funding request 69:1015
- Victoria
- governance review of area municipalities 69:1300
Health, Ministry of
- Health information breach investigation
- review by Ombudsperson (Gibson) 69:1015
- review by Ombudsperson and budget request (Chalke, J.) 69:0930-1015 (Foster) 69:0950, 69:1005 (Hamilton) 69:0930 (Heyman) 69:0945-0950, 69:1000-1005, 69:1015 (James) 69:0950-0955, 69:1010 (Morris) 69:0945 (Trevena) 69:0950, 69:1010-1015
- review by Ombudsperson and legal representation for witnesses (Chalke, J.) 69:0945-0950 (Chandra Herbert) 69:0955 (Heyman) 69:0945-0950, 69:1000-1005, 69:1040 (James) 69:0955, 69:1010
- review by Ombudsperson and special directions (Chalke, J.) 69:0935
Heyman, George (Vancouver-Fairview)
- Arts and culture
- Auditor General for Local Government
- Health Ministry, health information breach investigation
- Local government
- accountability and oversight 69:1300
- Ombudsperson
- Post-secondary education
- Post-secondary education funding
- Public service
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority
- Broadway corridor to UBC 69:1515
- plebiscite on funding model, role of student organizations 69:1515
- Tourism
- Transit services
Housing
HPV vaccine See Immunization under Public health
James, Carole (Victoria–Beacon Hill)
- Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
- Dental health
- prosthodontic and reconstructive services for oral cancer patients 69:1330
- Financial services industry
- Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
- Health Ministry, health information breach investigation
- Income assistance
- Ombudsperson
- supplementary funding request 69:1040
- Post-secondary education funding
- funding for adult basic eduction programs 69:1440
- Social welfare
- community social services sector
- administrative costs and government contracts 69:1450
- Victoria
- governance review of area municipalities 69:1255
Jarvis, Doug
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Professional Arts Alliance of Greater Victoria 69:1335-1345
- Arts and culture
- role in economy and society 69:1335
- Non-profit sector
- legal requirements and resources 69:1340
- Open Space Arts Society
- funding and indigenous youth arts program 69:1345
- Professional Arts Alliance of Greater Victoria
- recommendations on government budget 69:1340
- Societies Act
Kelowna, B.C.
Kent Marketing Services
- Information on fuel pricing (Ahearn, B.) 69:1525
Knowledge development fund See Research infrastructure under Research and development
Kulmala, Peggy
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce 69:1250-1255
- Ferries and ferry services
- funding 69:1250
- impact of service reductions on coastal communities 69:1250
- northern and minor routes 69:1250
- Transportation infrastructure planning 69:1250-1255
- Vancouver Island, South Island
- Victoria
- Belleville ferry terminal redevelopment 69:1250
- governance review of area municipalities 69:1250
Language
Lindsay, Heather
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Professional Arts Alliance of Greater Victoria 69:1335-1350
- Arts and culture
- B.C. Arts Council
- Intrepid Theatre Club Society
- Prince George
- Professional Arts Alliance of Greater Victoria
- Tourism
- Victoria
- Victoria Fringe Festival
Lobb, Peter
- Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Dental Association 69:1320-1335
- Cancer, oral cancer incidence and prevention 69:1330
- Dental health
- Income assistance benefits, dental plan 69:1320-1325
- Public health, immunization for HPV 69:1330
Local government
Lower Mainland See also Metro Vancouver; particular locations
Morris, Mike (Prince George–Mackenzie)
- Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
- Fuel
- Health Ministry, health information breach investigation
- review by Ombudsperson and budget request 69:0945
- Oil and gas
- refineries and refining industry 69:1525
- Post-secondary education funding
- Post-secondary institutions
- utilization of northern and interior institutions by Lower Mainland students 69:1505-1510
Motions and resolutions
- Motion that Chair advise Finance Minister of committee recommendations and that they be recorded in report on annual review of statutory officer budgets, approved 69:1040
- Motion that Ombudsperson be granted supplementary funding for fiscal year 2015-16 for referred investigation of Ministry of Health termination files, approved 69:1040
- Motion that Ombudsperson meet with Chair and Deputy Chair for further discussion of indemnification of witnesses' legal fees and report back to committee, approved 69:1040
- Motion to go in camera, approved 69:1030
Municipalities See Local government
Nanaimo, B.C.
- Community animal centre (Daniell, C.) 69:1405
Natural gas See Oil and gas
Non-profit sector
- Legal requirements and resources (Jarvis, D.) 69:1340
Oil and gas
Ombudsperson
Open Space Arts Society
- Funding and indigenous youth arts program (Jarvis, D.) 69:1345
Peninsula Co-op, Saanichton, B.C.
Pensions
Plebiscite on transportation funding model See South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
Post-secondary education
- Access in different areas of province (Cassels, J.) 69:1425
- Accessibility and affordability (Crasta, J.) 69:1500-1505 (Eggenberger, A.) 69:1430-1435
- Adult basic education funding See Post-secondary education funding
- English language learning programs, funding See Post-secondary education funding
- Graduate studies (Cassels, J.) 69:1420
- Role in economy (Heyman) 69:1515
- Role in economy and society (Cassels, J.) 69:1420 (Crasta, J.) 69:1500-1505 (Trevena) 69:1510
- Student debt load, paydown of debt (Cassels, J.) 69:1415
- Student financial assistance
- adult upgrading grant (Eggenberger, A.) 69:1435
- graduate student scholarships (Cassels, J.) 69:1425-1430 (Trevena) 69:1430
- relationship to performance (Crasta, J.) 69:1510 (Gibson) 69:1510
- student financial assistance (Crasta, J.) 69:1505
- Students, career guidance (Cassels, J.) 69:1425 (Gibson) 69:1425
- Students, transition to employment (Cassels, J.) 69:1415-1425
- System (Cassels, J.) 69:1415
- Tuition fees (Crasta, J.) 69:1500-1505 (Trevena) 69:1510
- Tuition fees, professional programs (Cassels, J.) 69:1425-1430 (Trevena) 69:1430
Post-secondary education funding
Post-secondary institutions
Poverty
Prince George, B.C.
- Arts and culture sector (Lindsay, H.) 69:1340
ProArt Alliance See Professional Arts Alliance of Greater Victoria
Professional Arts Alliance of Greater Victoria
Professions
Property
Property transfer tax
- Revenues to government (de Jong) 69:1200
Public debt
Public health
- Immunization for HPV (Lobb, P.) 69:1330
Public sector
- Pensions, funding (de Jong) 69:1200
Public service
Sales
- Retail industry, conditions (de Jong) 69:1210
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services See Finance and Government Services, Select Standing Committee on
Sewage disposal See Waste management
Skills training
- Government skills and training plan (Crasta, J.) 69:1500
Social welfare
- Community social services sector
Social workers
- Community social services workers, recruitment and retention (FitzZaland, R.) 69:1445
- Community social services workers, workplace violence (FitzZaland, R.) 69:1440-1445
Societies Act
- Implementation funding (Jarvis, D.) 69:1340
South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
- Broadway corridor to UBC (Chandra Herbert) 69:1505 (Crasta, J.) 69:1505 (Heyman) 69:1515
- Plebiscite on funding model (Crasta, J.) 69:1505
- Plebiscite on funding model, role of student organizations (Heyman) 69:1515
SPCA See British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Statutory appropriations See Consolidated revenue fund under Government
Students See Post-secondary education
Surrey, B.C.
- Animal welfare facilities (Daniell, C.) 69:1410
Taxation
Teachers
Tobacco
Tourism
Trade
Transit services See also South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
TransLink See South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink)
Transportation
Trevena, Claire (North Island)
- Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
- Arts and culture
- art galleries and museums, admission fees and funding 69:1400
- Europe
- post-secondary education funding 69:1510
- Ferries and ferry services
- funding 69:1300
- service reductions and changes, impact on coastal communities 69:1300
- Fuel
- Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
- Health Ministry, health information breach investigation
- Post-secondary education
- role in economy and society 69:1510
- student financial assistance, graduate student scholarships 69:1430
- tuition fees 69:1510
- tuition fees, professional programs 69:1430
- Tobacco
- Vancouver Art Gallery
- Vancouver Island
- South Island
- transportation infrastructure planning 69:1255
- Victoria
- Belleville ferry terminal redevelopment 69:1255
Tuition fees See Post-secondary education
Tupper, Jon
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Art Gallery of Greater Victoria 69:1350-1400
- Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
- Arts and culture
- art galleries and museums, admission fees and funding 69:1400
- government funding process and capital program 69:1355
- role in economy 69:1350
Vancouver Art Gallery
- Relocation and funding (Trevena) 69:1400
Vancouver, B.C. See also Lower Mainland
- Animal shelters, community animal centre project (Daniell, C.) 69:1410 (Foster) 69:1410
Vancouver Island
Victoria, B.C. See also South Island under Vancouver Island
- Amalgamation and service integration review See Governance review of area municipalities below
- Belleville ferry terminal redevelopment (Carter, B.) 69:1255 (Kulmala, P.) 69:1250 (Trevena) 69:1255
- Cultural sector and tourism (Lindsay, H.) 69:1350
- Economy and government investment in area (Carter, B.) 69:1245-1300
- Governance review of area municipalities (Carter, B.) 69:1250-1300 (Hamilton) 69:1300 (James) 69:1255 (Kulmala, P.) 69:1250
- Performing arts venues (Lindsay, H.) 69:1340
- Sewage treatment See Capital regional district
Victoria Fringe Festival
Waste management
Wild Coast Cottages, Port Renfrew, B.C.
WorkSafe B.C.
- Claims for incidents of workplace violence (FitzZaland, R.) 69:1440-1445
Yap, John (Richmond-Steveston)
- Post-secondary institutions
- capital project financing, debt financing 69:1430
- Tobacco
Youth See Children and youth
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