Province of British Columbia
41st Parliament – 2017
Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth
INDEX

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Representative for Children and Youth See also Richard, Bernard

Advocacy
advocacy (Richard, B.) 1:1125
advocacy and outreach (Richard, B.) 3:1035, 3:1050
cases and trends (Richard, B.) 3:1025, 3:1105-1110, 3:1140-1145 (Throness) 3:1105
extension to young adults (Richard, B.) 3:1200-1205
Annual report See Reports below
Indigenous Strategies and Partnerships team See Work with Indigenous communities below
Investigation of child injuries and deaths (Glumac) 3:1135-1140 (Markwart, A.) 3:1140 (Richard, B.) 1:1130, 3:1030, 3:1050, 3:1100-1105, 3:1125-1145 (Simons) 3:1125-1130, 3:1140 (Throness) 3:1100, 3:1145
Investigation of child injuries and deaths, referral of cases for investigation (Ryan-Lloyd, K.) 1:1105
Legislation, review See Statutory review below
Monitoring function See also Statutory review, provisions on monitoring function below
(Richard, B.) 1:1130, 3:1025-1030
Powers (Richard, B.) 3:1030
Recommendations, implementation (Richard, B.) 1:1140, 3:1045 (Thomas-Wightman, D.) 1:1135-1140
Relationship and work with Children and Youth Committee (Richard, B.) 3:1025 (Ryan-Lloyd, K.) 1:1105
Relationship with Children and Family Development Ministry (Furstenau) 3:1415 (Heavener, C.) 3:1340 (Richard, B.) 3:1045, 3:1140 (Simons) 2:1445 (Throness) 2:1445
Relationship with Children and Family Development Ministry, protocol (Richard, B.) 1:1140 (Simons) 1:1135 (Thomas-Wightman, D.) 1:1135-1140
Relationship with coroner's office (Richard, B.) 3:1145 (Throness) 3:1145
Relationship with Mental Health and Addictions Ministry (Richard, B.) 4:1315 (Throness) 4:1315
Reports
adoption program and updates (Isaacs) 4:1200 (Richard, B.) 4:1115-1205 (Simons) 4:1145, 4:1205 (Thomas-Wightman, D.) 4:1125-1205 (Throness) 4:1130
annual report and service plan (Richard, B.) 3:1035-1050 (Simons) 3:1125 (Throness) 3:1105
death of Joshua and recommendations (Furstenau) 5:1005 (Hardy, A.) 5:0940, 5:0950-1000, 5:1010, 5:1020 (Isaacs) 5:0945, 5:1000, 5:1010 (Rice) 5:0955 (Richard, B.) 5:0915-1015, 5:1025 (Simons) 5:0935-0955, 5:1015-1025 (Singh) 5:1000 (Throness) 5:0925-0930, 5:1010
death of Nick Lang (Furstenau) 4:1330, 4:1400 (Glumac) 4:1345 (Hardy, A.) 4:1340-1345 (Lang, P.) 4:1350-1400 (Markwart, A.) 4:1310-1340, 4:1350 (Richard, B.) 4:1300, 4:1310-1350, 4:1400-1405 (Simons) 4:1255-1300, 4:1310-1315, 4:1325-1350, 4:1400-1405 (Singh) 4:1345 (Thomas-Wightman, D.) 4:1300-1310, 4:1325, 4:1405 (Throness) 4:1315-1325
education outcomes for children in care and recommendations (Furstenau) 2:1430 (Richard, B.) 2:1400-1500 (Simons) 2:1455 (Thomas-Wightman, D.) 2:1415-1445, 2:1455
joint reports and reviews (Heavener, C.) 3:1340
process (Richard, B.) 3:1100-1105 (Throness) 3:1100-1105
social workers (Simons) 2:1450
upcoming reports (Richard, B.) 1:1120-1125
Restructuring of office (Richard, B.) 3:1040
Role and responsibilities (Markwart, A.) 3:1215 (Richard, B.) 3:1150-1220 (Stilwell) 3:1210-1215 (Throness) 3:1215
Staff
commended (Richard, B.) 4:1405
communications and media relations (Richard, B.) 3:1145 (Throness) 3:1145
Statutory review
addition of reference to principles on the rights of the child (Richard, B.) 3:1200
presentations and submissions (Ryan-Lloyd, K.) 2:1505
presentations and submissions update (van Leeuwen, A.) 1:1115-1120, 3:1225-1240
provisions on monitoring function (Richard, B.) 3:1150-1210, 3:1220
provisions on review period (Richard, B.) 3:1155, 3:1210
review (Furstenau) 3:1225 (Markwart, A.) 3:1215 (Richard, B.) 3:1150-1225 (Ryan-Lloyd, K.) 1:1105-1110 (Stilwell) 3:1210-1215 (Thomas-Wightman, D.) 3:1225 (Throness) 3:1215-1220
Transition of leadership (Richard, B.) 3:1035-1040, 3:1105-1110
Work of office
update and priorities (Richard, B.) 1:1120-1140, 3:1025-1045 (Thomas-Wightman, D.) 1:1135-1140 (Throness) 3:1040
Work with Indigenous communities
Ignite Your Spirit events (Richard, B.) 1:1130-1135
Ignite Your Spirit events and youth engagement (Richard, B.) 3:1040
Indigenous Strategies and Partnerships team (Richard, B.) 1:1130-1135
work (Thomas-Wightman, D.) 1:1135, 3:1225
Representative for Children and Youth Act

Review See Statutory review under Representative for Children and Youth
Restorative justice programs See Corrections system
Rice, Jennifer (North Coast)

Education
students in government care
education outcomes and supports 2:1435
rural and urban students 2:1435
Mental health
mental health of children and youth
services 5:0955
Representative for Children and Youth
reports
death of Joshua and recommendations 5:0955
Richard, Bernard See also Representative for Children and Youth

As subject
attendance at emergency meeting on Indigenous child welfare 4:1110, 4:1135-1140, 4:1155-1200
background and appointment as Representative for Children and Youth 1:1125
work on research project re youth mental health 5:0930
work with Canadian Paediatric Society 5:0925
Adoption
adoption of children in government care 4:1115-1140, 4:1150-1155
custom adoption 4:1125, 4:1135-1140, 4:1155
jurisdiction and funding issues 4:1135-1140, 4:1155
Blackstock, Cindy
advocacy for Aboriginal children and families 4:1205
B.C. Children's Hospital
mental health services, treatment of youths on adult psychiatric ward 5:0920, 5:0930, 5:0940
Canadian Paediatric Society
concerns re youth use of social media 5:1010
Child protection system
children in government care
agreements with young adults who have aged out of care 3:1050, 3:1115
care plans 3:1045
jurisdiction and funding issues 4:1155-1200
number 4:1115-1120, 4:1130-1135
permanency planning 4:1115-1120, 4:1140, 4:1150-1155
placement assessment and tool 2:1425
placement in hotels 3:1105, 3:1120
support for youth and transition out of care 3:1045-1050, 3:1110-1115, 3:1200-1205
voluntary care agreements and child protection concerns 5:1025
youth engagement 2:1450, 3:1030
residential services
caregivers and quality of care 3:1120-1125
contracted services 3:1120
review 3:1120
system and issues 3:1130-1135
Children and Family Development Ministry
Minister, attendance at Indigenous children in government care event 1:1130
performance measurement 4:1115-1120
priorities 4:1120, 4:1130-1140
Children and youth
advocacy 1:1125
deaths and critical injuries
information and reporting 3:1125-1130, 3:1140-1145
programs and services for children and families
cross-ministry services and coordination 4:1400
special needs children
advocacy 3:1200-1205
youth at risk
secure care 4:1320, 4:1335-1340, 5:1000-1005, 5:1015
Children and Youth Committee
meetings
meeting schedule and workplan 1:1150
reports, child and youth mental health report 5:0925, 5:1005
Cormorant Island
First Nations delegated Aboriginal agency 4:1155
Digital media
video games and social media, impact on child and youth mental health 5:1010
Education
students in government care
achievement levels and graduation rates 2:1405, 2:1430, 2:1455
education outcomes and supports 2:1400-1500
funding for supports 2:1500
permission from caregivers for participation in school activities 2:1410, 2:1445
planning and cross-ministry guidelines 2:1430-1440
point of contact in schools for information-sharing and advocacy 2:1410, 2:1430-1435, 2:1455-1500
rural and urban students 2:1435
trauma-related supports 2:1410, 2:1420, 2:1440
First Nations and Indigenous persons
children
custom adoption 4:1125, 4:1135-1140, 4:1155
issues 3:1130-1135
children in government care
adoption 4:1115-1140, 4:1150-1155
cultural plans 4:1150-1155
number 1:1130, 3:1030
student supports 2:1410, 2:1500
youth engagement 2:1450, 3:1040
delegated Aboriginal agencies 1:1150
agencies 4:1135-1140, 4:1155-1205
Foster care
foster parents, role in education supports 2:1425-1430
Foundry, services for youth at risk 5:0930-0935
Gervais, Alex
placement and death while in government care, review 3:1105
Hardy, Alysha, position with Representative for Children and Youth 5:0915
Hughes, Ted
comments on Children and Youth Committee 2:1400
recommendations on role and responsibilities of Representative for Children and Youth 3:1155
Joshua case
mental illness, services and death while in government care 5:0915-0945, 5:0955
Justice system
involvement with child and youth mental health cases 4:1340
Lang, Nick
experience with substance use services and death while in attendance program 4:1300
family members' attendance at committee meeting 4:1300
Mental health
mental health and addiction services for children and youth
access to services and wait-lists 4:1345
community-based services 4:1335
mental health of children and youth
awareness and elimination of stigma 5:0950
early intervention 5:0945-0950, 5:1010
incidence of mental illness 5:0925-0930
integrated services and information-sharing 5:0915-0930, 5:0935, 5:0945-0950, 5:1000-1010
ministerial responsibility 5:0925
residential treatment facilities 5:0930
step-up and step-down transitional services 4:1335, 5:0920-0930
wait-lists and waiting times for services 5:0955
Mental Health and Addictions Ministry
budget 5:0955, 5:1010
role and responsibilities 4:1315, 4:1400
strategic framework for mental health 5:0925
Métis
services and support for children and families
mental health and addiction services 4:1300
New Brunswick
child and youth mental health services, integrated services framework 4:1325-1330
New Brunswick, school-based mental health services 5:0945-0950
Ontario
children in government care, education outcomes 2:1410
Post-secondary education
financial assistance for youth transitioning out of government care, tuition waivers 3:1050, 3:1110-1120, 3:1150
Privacy
information-sharing by government 4:1325
Public service
Indigenous persons in government 4:1405
Representative for Children and Youth
advocacy 1:1125
advocacy and outreach 3:1035, 3:1050
cases and trends 3:1025, 3:1105-1110, 3:1140-1145
extension to young adults 3:1200-1205
investigation of child injuries and deaths 1:1130, 3:1030, 3:1050, 3:1100-1105, 3:1125-1145
monitoring function 1:1130, 3:1025-1030
powers 3:1030
recommendations, implementation 1:1140, 3:1045
relationship and work with Children and Youth Committee 3:1025
relationship with Children and Family Development Ministry 3:1045, 3:1140
relationship with Children and Family Development Ministry, protocol 1:1140
relationship with coroner's office 3:1145
relationship with Mental Health and Addictions Ministry 4:1315
reports
adoption program and updates 4:1115-1205
annual report and service plan 3:1035-1050
death of Joshua and recommendations 5:0915-1015, 5:1025
death of Nick Lang 4:1300, 4:1310-1350, 4:1400-1405
education outcomes for children in care and recommendations 2:1400-1500
process 3:1100-1105
upcoming reports 1:1120-1125
restructuring of office 3:1040
role and responsibilities 3:1150-1220
staff
commended 4:1405
communications and media relations 3:1145
statutory review
addition of reference to principles on the rights of the child 3:1200
provisions on monitoring function 3:1150-1210, 3:1220
provisions on review period 3:1155, 3:1210
review 3:1150-1225
transition of leadership 3:1035-1040, 3:1105-1110
work of office
update and priorities 1:1120-1140, 3:1025-1045
work with Indigenous communities
Ignite Your Spirit events 1:1130-1135
Ignite Your Spirit events and youth engagement 3:1040
Indigenous Strategies and Partnerships team 1:1130-1135
Social workers
caseload 2:1415, 2:1445
UN convention on the rights of the child
convention 3:1200, 3:1220
provisions on health services and reporting requirement 5:0925
UN declaration on the rights of Indigenous peoples
adoption and implementation 3:1225
Vancouver Island University
tuition waivers for youth transitioning out of government care 3:1115
West Kootenay–Boundary regional hospital district
mental health services for children and youth, pilot project 5:0935
Richmond North Centre constituency and area

Issues and concerns (Wat) 3:1425
Room for Improvement: Toward Better Education Outcomes for Children in Care report See Reports, education outcomes for children in care under Representative for Children and Youth
Ryan-Lloyd, Kate

Child protection system
awareness and support 1:1110, 1:1145
review and recommendations 1:1110, 1:1145
Children and Youth Committee
election of Chair and Deputy Chair 1:1100-1105
meetings
meeting schedule 1:1110, 4:1255
meeting schedule and draft agenda 2:1505
meeting schedule and workplan 1:1140-1145
powers and responsibilities
appointment of subcommittees 1:1110
calling witnesses or summoning evidence 1:1110
reports, annual report 1:1110
review of reports 1:1105
review of reports, electronic documents 1:1140-1145, 2:1505
special projects 1:1110, 1:1145
terms of reference, new content 1:1105-1110, 1:1145
First Nations and Indigenous persons
child protection system
awareness and support 1:1110
Motions and resolutions
motions, requirements 3:1445-1450
Representative for Children and Youth
investigation of child injuries and deaths
referral of cases for investigation 1:1105
relationship and work with Children and Youth Committee 1:1105
statutory review 1:1105-1110
presentations and submissions 2:1505
Throness, Laurie
letter on foster care system 3:1525
van Leeuwen, Alayna
committee research analyst role 1:1110

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