Province of British Columbia
40th Parliament – 2015
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
INDEX

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Daniell, Craig

Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. SPCA 69:1405-1415
Animals
animal welfare services and education 69:1405-1415
community animal centres 69:1405-1410
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
David Suzuki Foundation See also Aben, Kyle; Bruce, Ian

Presentation to committee 74:1335-1350
Recommendations on government budget and policies (Aben, K.) 74:1335-1340 (Bruce, I.) 74:1335-1345
Davidson, Pennie-Lynn

Presentation to committee on behalf of Prince George Mental Health Consumer Council 76:1655-1700
Mental health programs and services, advocacy services 76:1655-1700
Prince George
mental health services and funding 76:1655-1700
police services and mental health nurses, Car 60 program 76:1655
Prince George Mental Health Consumer Council, work of organization 76:1655-1700
Davis, Alan

Presentation to committee on behalf of Kwantlen Polytechnic University 80:1135-1150
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
enrolment and programs 80:1135-1140
evening programs 80:1150
funding 80:1140-1145
utilization rate 80:1145
Lower Mainland, South Fraser communities, post-secondary education access 80:1135-1145
Post-secondary education
evening programs 80:1150
funding 80:1140-1145
Thompson Rivers University, open learning programs 80:1150
Davis, Bob

Presentation to committee on behalf of Kwantlen Faculty Association 78:1820-1825
Kwantlen Polytechnic University, evening programs 78:1820
Post-secondary education
accessibility and affordability 78:1820
evening programs 78:1820
Davis, Maureen

Presentation to committee on behalf of Canadian Mental Health Association, Prince George branch 76:1705-1720
Canadian Mental Health Association, Prince George branch, role and services 76:1705-1710
Housing, supportive housing for mentally ill and addicted 76:1710
Mental health programs and services 76:1705-1710
Prince George
housing for mentally ill and addicted 76:1710
mental health services, services and funding 76:1705-1710
population, mentally ill and addicted 76:1720
Davison, George

Presentation to committee on behalf of Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of B.C. 81:1000-1015
Canada-Caribbean Emerging Leaders Dialogue 81:1005-1010
Education, adult basic education 81:1010
Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of B.C.
organization and membership 81:1000
recommendations on government budget 81:1015
Post-secondary education
accessibility and affordability 81:1005-1015
alignment with labour market needs 81:1005-1010
courses and programs, student choices 81:1005
student debt load 81:1005
student financial assistance, adult upgrading grant 81:1010
Post-secondary education funding
funding for adult basic education programs 81:1010
funding for English language learning programs 81:1010
operating funding, provincial operating grants 81:1000-1005
per-student funding 81:1005
Post-secondary institutions
budget priorities and financing 81:1015
community colleges 81:1005
Dawson Creek, B.C.

Transportation infrastructure in area (Ray, C.) 76:1610
Dawson Creek Literacy Now See also Mobley, Michelle

Presentation to committee 77:1045-1055
Dawson Creek Literacy Society

Funding and programs (Gibson) 77:1050 (Heyman) 77:1055 (Mobley, M.) 77:1045-1055 (Trevena) 77:1050
Recommendations on government budget (Mobley, M.) 77:1050
de Jong, Hon. Michael (Abbotsford West)

Presentation to committee 69:1145-1215
Budgets
2015-16 budget
revenue and spending projections 69:1150-1200
surplus 69:1150-1155
update 69:1150-1215
budget process and forecasting 69:1210
Crown corporations
revenues to government 69:1200
Economic Forecast Council
activities 69:1210-1215
Economy
conditions 69:1150, 69:1210-1215
Employment and unemployment
employment and jobs 69:1210
Film industry
tax credits 69:1200
Finance and Government Services Committee
prebudget consultation process 69:1150, 69:1205-1215
Fires and firefighters
forest fire control, funding 69:1155
Government
consolidated revenue fund, statutory appropriations 69:1155
revenues and revenue sources 69:1155-1200
spending, control 69:1205-1215
Income tax
revenues to government 69:1155
Insurance Corporation of B.C.
claims process 69:1200
revenues to government 69:1200
Oil and gas
natural gas, revenues to government 69:1155-1200
Property transfer tax
revenues to government 69:1200
Public debt
debt levels and management 69:1200-1210
Public sector
pensions, funding 69:1200
Real estate industry
housing market conditions 69:1215
Resources and resource industries
revenues to government 69:1155-1200
Sales
retail industry, conditions 69:1210
Taxation
revenues to government 69:1155-1200
Teachers
pension plan 69:1200
Trade
exports 69:1215
Dearle, Gillian

Presentation to committee on behalf of Kwantlen Faculty Association 78:1805-1820
Kwantlen Faculty Association
recommendations on government budget 78:1815
role 78:1810
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
adult basic education 78:1815-1820
English language learning programs 78:1815
enrolment 78:1810
enrolment and completion rates 78:1820-1825
Post-secondary education
accessibility and affordability 78:1810-1815
English language learning programs 78:1815
funding for adult basic education programs 78:1815-1820
Skills training, government skills and training plan 78:1815
Death

Bereavement services See Hospice and palliative care
Dying with dignity (James) 70:1055 (Lehbauer, S.) 70:1055
Debt

Government debt See Public debt
Decoda Literacy Solutions Society See also Gadsby, Leona; Le Clair, Brenda

Presentation to committee 75:1025-1040
Funding and role (Le Clair, B.) 75:1025-1040 (Mobley, M.) 77:1045
Recommendations on government budget (Gadsby, L.) 75:1035-1040 (James) 75:1040 (Le Clair, B.) 75:1035-1040 (Morris) 75:1040 (Trevena) 75:1035
Deer See Wildlife
Delta, B.C.

Agricultural land reserve lands (Hamilton) 71:2015
Dementia See Alzheimer's disease and other dementias
Demers, Sheryl

Presentation to committee 81:1500-1520
As subject
experience with services for disabled son 81:1500-1505
recommendation on government budget 81:1510 (Hamilton) 81:1515
Canada Revenue Agency, handling of claims related to care for disabled persons 81:1515
Community Living B.C., funding and caseload 81:1505-1515
Disabled persons
community living services, access and wait-lists 81:1510-1515
community living services, persons 19 and older, transition from children's services 81:1505-1515
programs and services, respite services 81:1505, 81:1515
services and planning for adult children of aging parents 81:1500-1515
Families, government support 81:1510
Prince Rupert, services for disabled persons 81:1505
Robinson, Angie and Robert, deaths and access to autism services 81:1505
Speech disorders, speech therapy, accessibility and affordability 81:1505
Denham, Elizabeth See also Information and Privacy Commissioner

B.C. Transit
use of video surveillance cameras 62:0940
Education Ministry
data breach 90:1310
Freedom of information
requests for information, government handling and timelines 90:1330
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
review 90:1330
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Review Special Committee
work of committee 90:1330
Government records management
email and transitory records 90:1310, 90:1325
record of government activities and duty to document 90:1330
Imperial Metals Corp.
Mount Polley mine tailings pond breach, disclosure of information 62:0925
Information and communications technology
employee-monitoring software 62:0940-0945
Information and Privacy Commissioner
budget and operations
allocation for lobbyist registration investigations 62:0940
funding request 90:1300-1345
reallocation of surplus dedicated professional services funds 62:0905
update 62:0900-1000
investigations
cases and technology issues 90:1310
demographics of requesters and survey 62:0950
frequent requesters 90:1325
frivolous requests 62:0955-1000, 90:1340-1345
process and review 62:0910-0915, 62:0950, 90:1305-1315
systemic investigations and follow-up 90:1325-1330
judicial review applications against office 90:1305
public education activities 62:0930, 90:1305
recommendations and implementation 62:0955
registrar of lobbyists function and priorities 62:0905-0910, 62:0925-0930, 62:0940, 62:0955, 90:1305
report and recommendations on government management protocols re privacy breaches 62:0920-0925, 62:0950-0955
report and recommendations on use of employee-monitoring software 62:0915-0920, 62:0935-0945
report on disclosure of information on mine tailings pond breach 62:0925
role and responsibilities 90:1300-1305
staffing 62:0900, 62:0915, 62:0945
staffing and salaries 62:0925, 62:0935, 90:1310-1320, 90:1345
workload and backlog of cases 62:0910-0915, 62:0930-0935, 62:0950, 90:1305-1335
workload triage and management 62:0935-0940
Lobbyists
registry
compliance and enforcement 62:0905-0910, 62:0925-0930, 62:0940, 62:0955, 90:1305
public education and information 62:0910, 90:1305
Privacy
breaches of personal information
government management protocols 62:0920-0925, 62:0950-0955
incidence 62:0910
response by public bodies 62:0925
protection of personal information
impact of information technology 90:1310
Saanich, district council use of employee-monitoring software 62:0915-0920, 62:0935-0945, 90:1310
Denmark

Impact of tax on sugar-sweetened drinks (Bateman, J.) 80:1155-1200
Dental health

Access to dental care
access for income assistance recipients See Benefits, dental plan under Income assistance
impact on health care costs and society (Chandra Herbert) 69:1330 (Lobb, P.) 69:1330
non-profit and volunteer clinics (Gibson) 69:1330-1335 (Lobb, P.) 69:1320-1325, 69:1335
programs for low-income children and seniors (Lobb, P.) 69:1320-1325
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
Destination B.C.

Relationship with golf industry (Smith, T.) 72:1000
Development cost charges See Land use
Development initiative trusts See Economic development initiative trusts under Economy; particular trusts
Diabetes

Incidence and cost to health care system (Mallet, C.) 74:1410
Insulin pump therapy (Chandra Herbert) 74:1415 (Heyman) 74:1415 (Hux, J.) 74:1410-1420 (James) 74:1420 (Mallet, C.) 74:1420 (Yap) 74:1415-1420
Management and prevention (Hux, J.) 74:1410-1415
Management and prevention, Food Skills for Families program (Mallet, C.) 74:1405-1410
Digital technology See Information and communications technology
Dirom, Gavin

Presentation to committee on behalf of Association for Mineral Exploration B.C. 74:1435-1445
Association for Mineral Exploration B.C., recommendations on government budget and policies 74:1435-1440
Business, venture capital 74:1435-1440
Income Tax Act, amendments 74:1435
Mines and mining industry
development, potential mapping and assessment process 74:1440-1445
exploration 74:1435
First Nations consultation 74:1435-1440
permitting process 74:1440
regulation 74:1435-1440
role in economy 74:1435
tax credits 74:1435
Disabled persons

Access to medical devices and mobility equipment (Boscacci, R.) 73:1935-1940 (Mackie, D.) 73:1935
Accessible housing, Home Adaptations for Independence program (Mackenzie, I.) 81:1450
Community living services See also Community Living British Columbia
(Morris) 78:1725
Community living services, access and wait-lists (Demers, S.) 81:1510-1515 (Robertson, T.) 78:1725-1735 (Trevena) 78:1730-1735, 81:1510
Community living services, persons 19 and older, transition from children's services (Demers, S.) 81:1505-1515 (James) 81:1515 (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 63:0955, 63:1055
Dental care See Dental health
Developmentally disabled persons, services See Community living services above
Disability benefits See Income assistance
Number of persons and impact of aging population (Boscacci, R.) 73:1935
Programs and services, day programs (Robertson, T.) 78:1735 (Trevena) 78:1735
Programs and services, respite services (Demers, S.) 81:1505, 81:1515 (James) 81:1515 (Robertson, T.) 78:1735 (Trevena) 78:1730
Services and planning for adult children of aging parents (Demers, S.) 81:1500-1515 (Robertson, T.) 78:1730 (Trevena) 78:1730
Disasters See Emergencies
Discovery Coast route See Discovery Coast circle route under Tourism
Disease

Chronic disease See Health care system
Prevention See Health promotion and disease prevention under Public health
Rare disease awareness (Knott, A.) 74:1110
Doctors See Physicians
Domestic violence See Violence
Donaldson, James

Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Food Processors Association 81:1220-1235
B.C. Food Processors Association
industry sector peer groups 81:1230
members and role 81:1220, 81:1230
recommendations on food industry 81:1225-1230
Business, small business issues and government support 81:1225-1235
Buy B.C. program 81:1235
Buy Local program, proposed changes 81:1225, 81:1235
Food industry
food-processing sector, government investment and support 81:1225-1235
innovation and commercialization of products, capacity issues 81:1225-1235
innovation centre proposal and former online resource 81:1230-1235
jobs 81:1230
program delivery, consultation with industry 81:1225
revenues, exports and locally sold products 81:1225
role of liquor industry 81:1230
Okanagan area, food-processing industry 81:1230
Quebec, buy-local food industry program 81:1225, 81:1235
Saskatchewan, food industry innovation centre 81:1230
Vancouver Island, food-processing industry 81:1230
Douglas College, New Westminster, B.C.

Adult basic education programs and enrolment (Chandra Herbert) 74:1155 (James) 74:1155 (Waraich, R.) 74:1150-1155
Douglas Students Union See also Waraich, Ruab

Presentation to committee 74:1150-1155
Organization (Waraich, R.) 74:1150
Downtown Eastside See Vancouver, B.C.
Drugs

Abuse and addiction See Substance abuse and addiction
Prescription drugs
costs and spending (Gibson) 79:1130 (Stuart Chatterley, J.) 79:1120-1130 (Willow, J.) 79:1115-1135
coverage See PharmaCare program
government policies and consultation (Willow, J.) 79:1120
reference-based pricing and therapeutic substitution (James) 79:1135 (Willow, J.) 79:1120
research and development (Stuart Chatterley, J.) 79:1125-1130 (Willow, J.) 79:1115-1125
review process (Morris) 74:1115, 79:1130 (Willow, J.) 79:1130
Dunn, Jeremy

Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Salmon Farmers Association 74:1215-1230
Aquaculture
First Nations involvement 74:1220-1225
fish farms
certification process 74:1220
land-based closed containment 74:1230
salmon farming industry 74:1215-1230
sites 74:1215
role in economy and study 74:1215-1225
workers, training 74:1225
B.C. Salmon Farmers Association
work of organization 74:1215-1230
work with airport authorities 74:1225
Food and food industry, seafood, demand and market 74:1220-1225
Kuterra LP, Atlantic salmon aquaculture operations 74:1230
Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, aquaculture activities 74:1225
Vancouver Island, aquaculture industry 74:1215-1230
Dying with dignity See Death

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