Province of British Columbia
40th Parliament – 2015
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
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Families
- Affordability issues See Cost of living under Consumers
- Family justice system See Family justice system under Justice system
- Family maintenance and child support, income assistance policy on deductions See Benefits, deduction of child support payments under Income assistance
- Government support (Demers, S.) 81:1510
- Programs and services See Programs and services for children and families under Children and youth
- Single-parent families, employment initiative See Employment programs under Income assistance
- Tax credits for families with children, early childhood tax benefit (Montani, A.) 74:1635 (Wilson, G.) 74:1030
Families Against Cuts to Education See also Legal, Heather; Stewart, Jennifer
Family physicians See Physicians
Farmers, farming, farms, etc. See Agriculture
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Federation of Community Social Services of British Columbia See also FitzZaland, Rick
Federation of Post-Secondary Educators of British Columbia See also Davison, George
- Presentation to committee 81:1000-1015
- Organization and membership (Davison, G.) 81:1000
- Recommendations on government budget (Davison, G.) 81:1015
Fedorak, Jay
- Information and Privacy Commissioner
Fedorkiw, Terry
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Physiotherapists for Northern Communities 76:1745-1800
- B.C. by region, northern B.C., physiotherapy and rehabilitation services 76:1745-1800
- Health care system, chronic disease costs and management 76:1750
- Physiotherapists
- University of Northern B.C., physical therapy program spaces 76:1745, 76:1800
Ferries and ferry services
Film industry
- Conditions and role in economy (Klassen, P.) 78:1645-1650 (Leitch, P.) 78:1645
- Conditions, impact of exchange rate (Trevena) 78:1700
- Government support and initiatives (Heyman) 78:1700
- Marketing outreach and Los Angeles office (Chandra Herbert) 78:1655 (Klassen, P.) 78:1700 (Leitch, P.) 78:1655-1700
- Post-production sector (Thompson, S.) 78:1650
- Tax credits (Chandra Herbert) 80:1205 (de Jong) 69:1200
- Tax credits, digital animation or visual effects tax credit (Leitch, P.) 78:1655
- Tax credits, extension of distant-location regional tax credit to capital region (Leitch, P.) 78:1655
- Worker training (Klassen, P.) 78:1650 (Thompson, S.) 78:1655
Finance and Government Services, Select Standing Committee on
- Correspondence from statutory officers (Hamilton) 59:1210 (Heyman) 59:1225 (Ryan-Lloyd, K.) 59:1210, 59:1220-1225
- Correspondence on review of health information breach investigation See Health information breach investigation, review by Ombudsperson under Health, Ministry of
- Election of Chair and Deputy Chair (Foster) 59:1210 (Hamilton) 59:1210 (Heyman) 59:1210 (Ryan-Lloyd, K.) 59:1210
- In-camera proceedings, motions to move in camera See Motions and resolutions
- Meeting schedule (Chandra Herbert) 89:1155 (Foster) 89:1155 (Gibson) 61:1025 (Hamilton) 61:1025, 80:1000, 89:1155 (Heyman) 61:1025, 89:1155 (James) 89:1155 (Morris) 89:1155 (Ryan-Lloyd, K.) 61:1025, 89:1155
- Meeting schedule, public hearings See Public hearings below
- Motions and resolutions See also Motions and resolutions
- Prebudget consultation
- Public hearings
- Recommendations
- costs (Foster) 74:1615
- implementation by government (Barbosa, P.) 73:1820 (Hooker, B.) 76:1620 (Rogers, K.) 70:1020-1025
- recommendation on animal welfare funding (Daniell, C.) 69:1405
- recommendation on child care system (Gregson, S.) 75:0915
- recommendation on literacy funding (Clare, F.) 72:1025 (Le Clair, B.) 75:1030 (Mobley, M.) 77:1045 (Szuta, B.) 70:0930
- recommendations on early childhood development services (Gordon, J.) 71:1820
- recommendations on education funding (Beaudry, R.) 78:1710 (Brunton, R.) 70:0950 (Hooker, B.) 76:1620 (Iker, J.) 73:1855 (Johns, C.) 79:1100 (Stewart, J.) 74:1500-1505
- recommendations on education funding and policies (Courtney, S.) 71:1840
- recommendations on invasive species control (McElroy, R.) 77:1115
- recommendations on post-secondary funding (Barbosa, P.) 73:1820 (Rogers, K.) 70:1020-1025 (Yang, K.) 80:1125
- recommendations on student financial assistance (Marshall, M.) 73:1920
- Referral of investigation to Ombudsperson See Health information breach investigation, review by Ombudsperson under Health, Ministry of
- Reports, statutory officers review draft report (Ryan-Lloyd, K.) 90:1515
- Reports, statutory officers review report (James) 91:1610-1615
- Request for Ombudsperson and government officials to attend meeting (Ashton) 64:1010, 64:1020-1035 (Foster) 64:1015, 64:1030 (Gibson) 64:1025 (Hamilton) 64:1010-1035 (Heyman) 64:1005-1010, 64:1020-1035 (Holman) 64:1015, 64:1025, 64:1035 (James) 64:1010-1015, 64:1025-1035 (Morris) 64:1015, 64:1030 (Ryan-Lloyd, K.) 64:1015-1035 (Shin) 64:1015 (Yap) 64:1020
- Review of health information breach investigation correspondence See Health information breach investigation under Health, Ministry of
- Review of statutory officers See also particular statutory officers
- Role (Gibson) 61:0945
- Role re conflict-of-interest legislation review See Review under Members' Conflict of Interest Act
- Staff commended (Hamilton) 87:1025, 91:1615 (James) 84:0930, 87:1025
- Submissions from former Health Ministry employees See Health information breach investigation under Health, Ministry of
- Terms of reference (Ryan-Lloyd, K.) 61:1025
- Work of committee, members commended (Hamilton) 87:1025
Finance, Ministry of
Financial Advisors Association of Canada See also Bauml, Rob
Financial services industry
- Banks (Bertsch, R.) 69:1240
- Credit unions
- comparison with banks (Hamilton) 73:1700 (Legin, A.) 73:1700 (Robinson, J.) 71:1925
- consolidations (Besse, S.) 77:0940 (Bird, D.) 76:1745 (Gibson) 75:1005-1010, 76:1740-1745, 77:0940 (Kaiser, A.) 75:1010
- federal credit unions (Gibson) 81:1200 (Groves, J.) 81:1155-1210 (Trevena) 81:1205
- loans to small businesses (Anderson, J.) 72:0935 (Groves, J.) 81:1200-1205 (Hamilton) 81:1205 (Legin, A.) 73:1650 (Yap) 72:0935
- retained earnings requirements (Besse, S.) 77:0935
- role and benefits (Ashton) 70:0925, 77:0940 (Gibson) 70:0930 (Heyman) 70:0930
- role in communities and economy (Bertsch, R.) 69:1235-1245 (Besse, S.) 77:0930-0940 (Bird, D.) 76:1735-1740 (Chandra Herbert) 73:1700, 81:1200 (Creelman, G.) 71:1725-1735 (Groves, J.) 81:1150-1210 (Hamilton) 71:1735 (Heyman) 75:1005 (James) 74:1655 (Kaiser, A.) 75:0955-1010 (Legin, A.) 73:1650-1700 (Rennie, P.) 71:1815 (Trevena) 75:1005 (Wright, D.) 74:1645-1655 (Yap) 71:1730-1735, 73:1700
- role in small communities (Tremblay, B.) 70:0920-0925 (Trevena) 73:1700, 81:1205
- taxation (Bertsch, R.) 69:1240-1245 (Besse, S.) 77:0935-0940 (Bird, D.) 76:1740 (Chandra Herbert) 69:1245, 77:0940 (Creelman, G.) 71:1725-1730 (Garson, J.) 74:1235 (Groves, J.) 81:1200 (Heyman) 71:1930, 74:1655 (James) 69:1245 (Kaiser, A.) 75:1000-1005 (Legin, A.) 73:1655 (Rennie, P.) 71:1815 (Robinson, J.) 71:1925-1930 (Sommer, A.) 77:0950 (Tremblay, B.) 70:0925-0930 (Trevena) 70:0930, 71:1820, 73:1700, 81:1205 (Wright, D.) 74:1650-1655
- Financial literacy See Consumers
- Financial planning professionals, regulation (Bauml, R.) 71:1650-1705 (Gibson) 71:1700 (James) 71:1705 (Yap) 71:1700-1705
Financial Statement Audit Coverage Plan for Fiscal Years 2016-17 Through 2018-19 See Financial statement audit coverage plan under Auditor General
FIOSA-MIOSA Safety Alliance of British Columbia See also McGuire, Lisa
Fires and firefighters
- Forest fire control, funding (de Jong) 69:1155 (Smith, S.) 80:1005
- Forest fire preparedness and prevention (Foster) 81:1120 (Sutherland, A.) 81:1115-1120
- Forest fires, human-caused fire prevention (Morris) 75:1015
First Call B.C. Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition See also Montani, Adrienne
First Nations
- Aboriginal rights and title (Sommer, A.) 77:0945
- Aboriginal sport, recreation and physical activity strategy (Chandra Herbert) 73:1850 (Elliott, G.) 73:1840-1850 (James) 73:1850 (McKay, C.) 77:0915-0920
- Arts and culture (James) 74:1130
- Arts and culture, media arts production (Hendrix, E.) 74:1125-1130
- Benefits agreements for resource development (Morris) 77:0920
- Children and youth
- Consultation on resource development See First Nations consultation under Mines and mining industry
- Economic development (Smith, D.) 73:1640
- Education See Education of First Nations people under Education; Education of First Nations people under Post-secondary education
- Healthy lifestyle and physical fitness (Cooper, D.) 73:1715 (McKay, C.) 77:0915-0925 (Trevena) 77:0925
- Involvement in aquaculture See Aquaculture
- Involvement in clean energy development See Clean energy development under Energy
- Involvement in sports See Sports and recreation
- Literacy, Aboriginal Parents as Literacy Supporters program (Crowley, S.) 78:1615
- Mental health services See Services for First Nations people under Mental health
First Nations Health Authority
First West Credit Union
Fish
Fitness See Public health
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., claims for incidents of workplace violence 69:1440-1445
FMI Bioenergy Inc. See also Adams, Paul
Food and food industry
- Apple industry See Tree fruit industry below
- Beverages See Beverages and beverage industry; Alcohol
- Cherry industry See Tree fruit industry below
- Food security, impact of climate change See Climate change
- Food-processing sector, government investment and support (Donaldson, J.) 81:1225-1235
- Innovation and commercialization of products (Ashton) 81:1230
- Innovation and commercialization of products, capacity issues (Donaldson, J.) 81:1225-1235 (James) 81:1230
- Innovation centre proposal (James) 81:1230 (Yap) 81:1235
- Innovation centre proposal and former online resource (Donaldson, J.) 81:1230-1235 (Pratt, J.) 81:1235-1240
- Jobs (Donaldson, J.) 81:1230
- Locally grown food, availability (Heyman) 80:1445 (Quinn, E.) 80:1430, 80:1440
- Locally grown food, Buy Local program See Buy Local program
- Locally grown fruits and vegetables (Steele, F.) 72:1145
- Program delivery, consultation with industry (Donaldson, J.) 81:1225
- Revenues, exports and locally sold products (Donaldson, J.) 81:1225
- Role of liquor industry (Ashton) 81:1230 (Donaldson, J.) 81:1230
- Seafood, demand and market (Dunn, J.) 74:1220-1225 (Trevena) 74:1225 (Ullstrom, G.) 73:1605-1615 (Yap) 73:1615
- Sugar in food products (Warshawski, T.) 71:1950 (Yap) 71:1950
- Tree fruit industry
Food banks
Food Skills for Families program See Management and prevention under Diabetes
Forest fires See Fires and firefighters
Forests and forest industry
- Access to fibre (Chandra Herbert) 80:1400 (Hawrysh, B.) 80:1405 (Hoffman, T.) 76:1810
- Commodity lumber sector (Hawrysh, B.) 80:1350-1400
- Conditions in industry (Armstrong, G.) 79:1135-1140 (Hawrysh, B.) 80:1355 (Legin, A.) 73:1655 (Miller, B.) 76:1640
- Constraints on timber harvesting and non-timber values (Armstrong, G.) 79:1140 (Heyman) 79:1145
- Employment and jobs (Miller, B.) 76:1640
- Export of raw logs (Chandra Herbert) 80:1400 (Hawrysh, B.) 80:1405
- Export of raw logs from private lands (Bealing, R.) 73:1830 (Foster) 73:1830 (James) 73:1835
- Exports and expansion of market (Hawrysh, B.) 80:1355
- Forest fires See Fires and firefighters
- Forest health and rehabilitation program (Foster) 76:1815 (Gibson) 76:1810-1815 (Hoffman, T.) 76:1810-1815
- Government investment and support (Armstrong, G.) 79:1140 (Foster) 80:1400 (Hawrysh, B.) 80:1400 (Heyman) 79:1145 (Hoffman, T.) 76:1805-1820 (Morris) 77:0955, 79:1150 (Sommer, A.) 77:0945
- Market prices for logs (Bealing, R.) 73:1830-1835 (Foster) 73:1830-1835
- Market-based pricing system and B.C. timber sales program (Hoffman, T.) 76:1810
- Mills (Ashton) 76:1815-1820 (Bealing, R.) 73:1835 (Foster) 73:1835 (Hoffman, T.) 76:1805, 76:1815-1820
- Mountain pine beetle infestation (Smith, D.) 73:1645
- Mountain pine beetle infestation, impacted timber supply areas See Timber supply areas in interior below
- Mountain pine beetle infestation, rehabilitation See Forest health and rehabilitation program above
- Mountain pine beetle infestation, response (Simpson, B.) 79:1005
- Old-growth management areas See Constraints on timber harvesting above
- Private lands
- export of logs See Export of raw logs above
- management and regulation (Bealing, R.) 73:1825-1835 (Trevena) 73:1835
- role in economy and wildfire prevention (Bealing, R.) 73:1825
- Pulp and paper sector, thermal-mechanical industry and taxation (Simpson, B.) 79:1005
- Remanufacturing industry See Value-added sector below
- Softwood lumber agreement with U.S. (Hoffman, T.) 76:1805
- Tenure system (Kariya, P.) 80:1635
- Timber pricing system (Morris) 77:0955 (Sommer, A.) 77:0945, 77:0955
- Timber supply areas in interior, mid-term supply and mitigation (Armstrong, G.) 79:1135-1140 (Miller, B.) 76:1640-1650
- Timber supply areas in interior, mitigation (Simpson, B.) 79:1010
- Value-added sector (Bealing, R.) 73:1835 (Chandra Herbert) 80:1400 (Foster) 80:1400 (Gibson) 80:1405 (Hawrysh, B.) 80:1350-1405 (James) 73:1835
- Visual quality objectives See Constraints on timber harvesting above
- Wood waste See Wood waste
- Wood waste, use in production of biofuels See Biofuel production under Fuel
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, Ministry of
- Invasive plant specialist positions (McElroy, R.) 77:1115
Fort Nelson and District Chamber of Commerce See also Vandersteen, Bev
Fort St. John Hospital, Fort St. John, B.C.
Fossil fuels See Fuel
Foster care
- Adoption of foster children See Adoption
- Proposed expansion of program beyond age 19 (Shin) 63:1055 (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 63:1055
- System and costs (Chandra Herbert) 91:1320 (Thomas-Wightman, D.) 91:1320
Foster, Eric (Vernon-Monashee)
- Adoption
- Agriculture
- farmers, definition of bona fide farmers 80:1555
- Alcohol
- liquor sales at farmers markets and artisan markets 80:1445
- Allied Golf Association of B.C.
- Alzheimer Society of B.C.
- Arts and culture
- government funding, gaming grants 74:1055
- Auditor General
- audit services
- budget and operations
- communications and meeting with Finance and Government Services Committee 59:1230
- office space relocation and new premises 59:1230-1235
- staffing 84:1115
- Automobile rental industry
- insurance costs and regulation 72:1125
- Beverages and beverage industry
- sugar-sweetened drinks, health promotion tax proposal 73:1725
- Big Brothers Big Sisters, fundraising and donations 79:0915
- B.C. Agriculture Council
- recommendations on government budget and agriculture policies 80:1555
- B.C. by region
- northern B.C., health care services for seniors and residential care 79:0930
- B.C. Stats
- services re MLA recall petitions 61:0940
- B.C. Wood Specialties Group
- Cancer
- Castlegar Hospice Society
- Childhood Obesity Foundation
- Conflict of Interest Commissioner
- budget and operations
- staff salaries 84:1040
- workload and cases 62:1030
- Construction industry
- Cycling
- cyclist behaviour 81:1105
- infrastructure, government investment 81:1105
- Economy
- economic development initiative trusts 73:1645
- Elections
- by-elections, upcoming by-elections 91:1420, 91:1440
- voter participation information, access by candidates and parties 91:1440
- voting areas 91:1420
- Elections B.C.
- administration and costs of recall petitions, signature verification process 61:0935-0940
- administration and costs of TransLink funding plebiscite 59:1210-1215, 60:1235
- budget and operations
- meeting with Finance and Government Services Committee 59:1215
- Emily Carr Students Union
- recommendations on government budget 74:1615
- Energy
- Finance and Government Services Committee
- election of Chair and Deputy Chair 59:1210
- meeting schedule 89:1155
- motions for April 22 meeting 61:1020
- public hearings, multiple presentations from related groups 62:1055
- public hearings, presentations from credit unions 71:1930
- public hearings, presentations on post-secondary funding 72:0900
- recommendations, costs 74:1615
- request for Ombudsperson and government officials to attend meeting 64:1015, 64:1030
- review of statutory officers, capital project budget requests 59:1240
- Fires and firefighters
- forest fire preparedness and prevention 81:1120
- First Nations
- Forests and forest industry
- Fraser Health Authority
- hospice services and funding 81:1435
- Fuel
- Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Ltd., Vernon facility 79:0950
- Golf and golf courses
- Health Ministry
- health information breach investigation
- Health Ministry, health information breach investigation
- Hospice and palliative care
- Housing
- microsuites, development cost charges exemption 71:2010
- social and subsidized housing, non-profit sector and housing societies 70:1120-1125
- Information and communications technology
- Information and Privacy Commissioner
- budget and operations
- allocation for lobbyist registration investigations 62:0940
- registrar of lobbyists function and priorities 62:0940
- Island Coastal Economic Trust
- James, Alana
- potential submission to Finance Committee 66:1350
- James, Carole
- election as Deputy Chair of Finance and Government Services Committee 59:1210
- Justice system
- legal aid services and outreach 70:1140
- Kelowna
- housing development and development cost charges 71:2010
- Kinesiologists
- regulation and role in health care system 81:1530
- Land use
- Legal Services Society
- websites, aboriginal legal aid site 70:1140
- Lobbyists
- Long-term and residential care
- facilities and role of private sector 79:0930
- Merit Commissioner
- audits of appointments and reviews of staffing decisions
- audits and process, sampling 88:1700
- budget and operations
- Nanaimo
- Nelson CARES Society, Advocacy Centre presentation 70:0915
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Northern Lights College
- Notaries public
- handling of real estate transactions 80:1220
- Oil and gas
- refineries and refining industry 69:1520
- Okanagan area
- housing market and affordability 71:1930
- Omineca Beetle Action Coalition
- PacificSport Vancouver Island
- Parks
- campgrounds, extension of season 81:1245
- Post-secondary education
- student financial assistance, grant and loan programs 73:1925-1930
- Post-secondary education funding
- Property transfer tax
- Public service
- hiring practices
- merit-based hiring and oversight 88:1700
- Rails to Trails trail network
- Representative for Children and Youth
- Resources and resource industries
- resource development, local employment 81:1405
- Saanich
- district council use of employee-monitoring software 62:0940-0945
- Sales tax
- Skills training
- South Coast B.C. Transportation Authority
- Trade
- Trans Canada Trail
- proposed change to park status 81:1245
- Vancouver
- community animal centre project 69:1410
- Victoria Regional Transit Commission
- fuel tax increase proposal for transit funding 81:1050
Franchises Act
- Consultation on bill (Chow, J.) 80:1530
Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health region hospice advisory committee See also Elias, Angel; Royer, Gaëtan; Smith, Rebecca
Fraser, Paul See also Conflict of Interest Commissioner
- Conflict of interest
- Conflict of Interest Commissioner
- Justice system
- Members' Conflict of Interest Act
Fraser, Rob
- Presentation to committee on behalf of NEBC Resource Municipalities Coalition 81:1350-1400
- B.C. by region, northeast B.C., resource development and community planning 81:1355-1400
- Liquefied natural gas development 81:1355
- Resources and resource industries
- resource development, local planning 81:1400
- resource-dependent communities, government support 81:1355
Fraser Valley
Freedom of information See also Government records management
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Special Committee to Review the
Friedman, Thomas
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association 72:0850-0905
- Post-secondary education
- Post-secondary education funding
- Skills training, government skills and training plan 72:0855
- Thompson Rivers University
- Thompson Rivers University Faculty Association
- Thompson-Okanagan area, post-secondary education 72:0850-0855
Fromberg, Mark
- Presentation to committee on behalf of Walk-In Clinics of B.C. 75:1150-1200
- Health care facilities and hospitals, walk-in clinics 75:1150-1155
- Nurses, nurse practitioners 75:1155-1200
- Physicians
- Walk-In Clinics of B.C., recommendations on government budget and health policies 75:1150-1155
Fruit industry See Food and food industry
Fuel
Fyfe, Richard
- Health Ministry
- health information breach investigation
- Justice Ministry
- staff, role in health information breach investigation 65:0915
- Law Society of B.C.
- Ombudsperson
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