SELECT STANDING COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
FOURTH REPORT

Third Session, Thirty-sixth Parliament
June 7, 1999


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Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts

Fourth Report


Third Session
Thirty-sixth Parliament

British Columbia Legislative Assembly

June 7, 1999

Mr. Fred Gingell, MLA
Chair

Ms. Evelyn Gillespie, MLA
Deputy Chair


Table of Contents

Letter of Transmittal
Composition of the Committee
Introduction
Terms of Reference
What are the Hazards, Risks and Vulnerabilities Associated with Earthquakes in British Columbia?
Strengthening the Provincial government’s Leadership Role in Earthquake Preparedness
How Can We Mitigate the Potential Impacts of a Major Earthquake?
How do we Plan for Response to a Major Earthquake?
Planning For Recovery From a Major Earthquake
Appendices
Summary of Recommendations
Auditor General’s Recommendations to the Provincial Government and the Provincial Emergency Program
Auditor General’s Recommendations to Local Governments
Earthquake Related Legislation and Key Agencies, Programs and Plans in British Columbia
Positioning of Provincial Emergency Organizations in Canadian Jurisdictions
State Agencies, Commissions, Departments With Earthquake Preparedness and Response Functions (Neighbouring U.S. States)
Witnesses
Written Submissions
Research Documents

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