Province of British Columbia
39th Parliament – 2010
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
INDEX

Scheck, Devin

Oil and gas
number of remediated wells 9:1405, 9:1415
orphan wells 9:1400
Waste management, contaminated sites 9:1405
Schmitz, Wayne

Langley, groundwater supply 15:1250
Water
groundwater management and protection, review by Auditor General 15:1245-1250
groundwater safety and supply 15:1245-1250
School boards/districts See Education – School districts and boards of education
School district 35 (Langley)

Governance, review and recommendations by Auditor General (Macdonell, M.) 14:1615-1620
School district 37 (Delta)

Financial management (Gentner) 10:1415
School district 39 (Vancouver)

Financial management, oversight (Corrigan) 11:1035 (Doyle, J.) 11:1035-1045
Seismic upgrading of schools (Miller, K.) 8:1020-1030, 8:1040, 8:1050
School district 41 (Burnaby)

Financial management (Corrigan) 10:1355, 10:1440
Sea to Sky Highway See Highway 99
Seismic mitigation program See Education – Schools
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services See Finance and Government Services, Select Standing Committee on
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts See Public Accounts, Select Standing Committee on
Select standing committees See Committee system under Legislature; particular committees
Seller, Leigh Ann

Health, continuing and long-term care
beds, number 8:1310
home and community care
information management systems 8:1250
performance measurement 8:1300
planning, review by Auditor General, government response 8:1250, 8:1300-1310, 8:1320
service levels 8:1300-1305
Health, health authorities, information management systems 8:1250, 8:1320
Housing, residential care facilities, conditions, surveys 8:1300
Seniors

Housing, status and statistics (Gentner) 8:1415
Shared Services B.C.

Information technology support services, business continuity planning (Campbell, D.) 14:1410-1425, 14:1445-1450 (Corrigan) 14:1450-1455 (Filmer, C.) 14:1445 (Huntington) 14:1445
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.

Wireless network security (Doyle, J.) 7:0935 (Huntington) 7:0935 (Lau, D.) 7:0905-0910
Simpson, Shane (Vancouver-Hastings)

B.C. Hydro
accounting practices and financial reporting 10:1120-1125
Budget Transparency and Accountability Act
amendments 10:1125, 10:1135
Canadian Council of Public Accounts Committees
2010 conference in Quebec City 8:1450
Citizens' Services Ministry
contracted services, oversight 10:1310
Community Living B.C.
primary access regional information system access and security 7:1020
Education, school districts and boards of education
budget process 10:1425
financial management of working capital 10:1425-1430
Education, schools
seismic mitigation program 8:1050
Evans, Kevin, response to Public Accounts Committee members' questions 12:1140
Government
accounting practices, rate-regulated accounting 10:1120-1125
accounting practices, transition to new standards 10:1130-1135
contracts and outsourcing, audits 10:1305-1315
financial management of working capital by SUCH sector entities, review by Auditor General 10:1425-1430
information technology systems
business continuity planning, contracted services 14:1515
data centre locations and role 14:1515
ownership of government data 14:1515
knowledge management practices 8:1135
ministries, annual reports and service plans 15:1100
performance indicators and reporting, key indicators, development and use by ministries 15:1055-1100
risk management practices 11:1355-1400
transfer agreements and funding, government policies and practices 11:1455-1500
transfer agreements and funding, year-end transfers, review by Auditor General 11:1455-1500
wireless network security, review by Auditor General, implementation of recommendations 7:0925
wireless network security, wireless access devices 7:0925
Health, health authorities
e-health systems, costs 7:1115, 7:1125
Health, health care system
Conversation on Health public consultation, retention of submissions 8:1445
e-health systems, costs and planning 7:1110-1115, 7:1125
primary access regional information system 7:1020
Homelessness
government action
comprehensive plan 8:1420-1430
impact of ministry reorganization 14:1545-1550
review by Auditor General 8:1420-1425
review by Auditor General, follow-up process and implementation of recommendations 14:1545-1550
information and data collection 8:1425
number of homeless 8:1420
prevention, role of discharge protocols 14:1550
Industry Training Authority
monitoring of training standards compliance 12:1140
relationship with First Nations organizations 12:1055
Information
knowledge management, good practice guide and web tool by Auditor General 8:1135
Infrastructure
projects
assessment and priorities 11:1230-1235
grant administration, review by Auditor General 11:1230-1240, 11:1355-1400
risk management documentation 11:1355-1400
Langley
groundwater supply 15:1335
MLAs
access to information 8:1135
Olympic Games, 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver-Whistler
costs and funding, review by Auditor General 12:1305
Public Accounts Committee
attendance by committee members and staff at annual public accounts committees conference 8:1450
review of Auditor General reports, follow-up by committee 14:1555
work of committee 14:1550-1555
Public documents committee
review of government records retention schedules 8:1445
Skills training
certification, course challenge stream 12:1050
private trainers 12:1055, 12:1140
quality assurance 12:1055, 12:1140
system, review by Auditor General and implementation of recommendations 12:1140
trades training for aboriginal people, immigrants and women 12:1050-1055
Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
financial reporting 12:1305
Water
groundwater management and protection 15:1305-1310, 15:1335
groundwater management and protection, review by Auditor General 15:1305
Skills training

Apprenticeship
apprenticeship counsellors and support (Evans, K.) 12:1120-1125 (Ralston) 12:1120-1125
apprenticeship model (Doyle, J.) 12:1005
availability, role of economic conditions (Evans, K.) 12:1110-1115
completion rates (Corrigan) 12:1035 (Evans, K.) 12:1035
enrolment (Corrigan) 12:1035 (Evans, K.) 12:1035
essential skills requirements (Evans, K.) 12:1035
student survey and exam results (Evans, K.) 12:1020-1025
Certification See also Apprenticeship above under this main heading
Certification, course challenge stream (Evans, K.) 12:1050-1055 (Simpson, S.) 12:1050
Certification, Red Seal certification (Corrigan) 12:1125 (Evans, K.) 12:1115-1125 (Lee) 12:1110 (Ralston) 12:1115-1120
Demand and wait-lists (Evans, K.) 12:1025
Demand, impact of economic conditions (Evans, K.) 12:1110 (Lee) 12:1110
Employer satisfaction (Chandra Herbert) 12:1040 (Evans, K.) 12:1045
Funding (Evans, K.) 12:1040 (Gentner) 12:1040
Funding agreements and funding model (Evans, K.) 12:1015-1020
Funding, costs and funding (Evans, K.) 12:1030
Industry training organizations
funding See Funding above under this main heading
labour representation (Corrigan) 12:1125-1130 (Evans, K.) 12:1125-1130
organizations (Doyle, J.) 12:1005 (Gaston, M.) 12:1010
role and responsibilities (Evans, K.) 12:1015-1020
Information, on-line services (Evans, K.) 12:1025
Ministerial responsibility (Evans, K.) 12:1040 (Gentner) 12:1035
Private trainers (Evans, K.) 12:1055 (Simpson, S.) 12:1055, 12:1140
Quality assurance See also Standards below under this main heading
(Chandra Herbert) 12:1040 (Doyle, J.) 12:1140 (Evans, K.) 12:1020-1025, 12:1140 (Gaston, M.) 12:1010 (Simpson, S.) 12:1055, 12:1140
Role of trade unions (Corrigan) 12:1125 (Evans, K.) 12:1045 (Ralston) 12:1115
Shortage of skilled workers (Evans, K.) 12:1130-1135 (Sultan) 12:1130-1135
Standards, occupational performance standards (Evans, K.) 12:1025
System
adaptability to economic and social conditions (Evans, K.) 12:1135 (Sultan) 12:1135
capacity (Evans, K.) 12:1025
changes (Doyle, J.) 12:1040 (Evans, K.) 12:1015, 12:1105 (Gentner) 12:1040 (Ralston) 12:1115-1120 (Sultan) 12:1045
implementation of new model (Gaston, M.) 12:1010
review by Auditor General and follow-up process (Corrigan) 14:1535 (Doyle, J.) 14:1540
review by Auditor General and implementation of recommendations (Doyle, J.) 12:1005 (Evans, K.) 12:1015-1030, 12:1130 (Gaston, M.) 12:1010-1015 (Howard) 12:1130 (Simpson, S.) 12:1140
system (Gaston, M.) 12:1005 (Huntington) 12:1100-1105
Trades training See also Training programs below under this main heading
capital requirements (Evans, K.) 12:1030
certification See Certification above under this main heading
college programs, capacity and funding (Gaston, M.) 12:1010
scope of training (Evans, K.) 12:1115-1120 (Ralston) 12:1115-1120
training for aboriginal people, immigrants and women (Evans, K.) 12:1055-1100 (McIntyre) 12:1135 (Simpson, S.) 12:1050-1055
training for immigrants (Evans, K.) 12:1050 (Sultan) 12:1045
Training programs (Lee) 12:1110
Small business See Business
Smith, Randy

Oil and gas industry, liability rating 9:1405
Smithers Perimeter Trail

Project (Furey, M.) 11:1240
Sourial, Susan

Work on select standing committees (Ralston) 10:1000
Stanley Park Ecology Society

Report (Chandra Herbert) 13:1435
Work of organization (Chandra Herbert) 13:1350
Substance abuse and addiction

Relationship with mental health See Mental illness and addiction under Mental health
SUCH sector

Accountability and audits See particular organizations and sectors
Financial management See Financial management under Government; particular sectors
Sultan, Ralph (West Vancouver–Capilano)

As subject
experience working in banking industry 11:1405-1410
Auditor General
audits and reports, summary report 14:1635
B.C. Arts Council, grant administration
adjudication process documentation 12:1300
review by Auditor General 12:1300
B.C. Institute of Technology
financial management 10:1350
Campbell, Duncan, position with Vancouver Coastal Health Authority 7:1025
Crown corporations
information technology systems, business continuity planning 14:1440
Education, funding
funding for school districts 10:1350
Education, school districts and boards of education
financial management of working capital 10:1350, 11:1405
Financial services industry
banking system, fraud and fraud prevention 12:1420-1425
cash management concept 11:1405-1410
First Nations treaty negotiations, role of agricultural land reserve and land commission 13:1300-1305
Government
financial management, cash management 11:1405-1410
financial management of working capital by SUCH sector entities, review by Auditor General 10:1345-1355, 11:1405
fraud risk management
government strategy 12:1425
incidence of fraud in B.C. and other jurisdictions 12:1420
prevention, detection and investigation of fraud 12:1420-1425
review by Auditor General 12:1420-1425
information technology systems, data centre locations and role 14:1435
Infrastructure projects, grant administration, review by Auditor General 11:1405-1410
Oil and gas activities on agricultural land 13:1300
Public Accounts Committee, review of Auditor General reports 14:1635
Public debt, debt-to-GDP ratio 11:1405-1410
Skills training
shortage of skilled workers 12:1130-1135
system, adaptability to economic and social conditions 12:1135
system, changes 12:1045
trades training for immigrants 12:1045
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
primary access regional information system access and security, review by Auditor General 7:1025-1030
Sydor, Morris

Agricultural Land Commission
database and information 13:1220
review by Auditor General 13:1220
Agricultural land reserve
management of lands 13:1220
regulations, compliance and enforcement 13:1220
Agriculture
promotion and support 13:1220
Forests and forest industry
removal of land from tree farm licences, government decision-making process 13:1000-1005
Homelessness
government action
comprehensive plan 8:1335
performance measurement and reporting 8:1335
review by Auditor General 8:1330-1340
information and data collection 8:1335
prevention, role of discharge protocols 8:1335
Oil and gas
industry, security deposits 9:1345
orphan wells 9:1345
oversight and regulation of industry, legislation 9:1345
oversight and regulation of industry, review by Auditor General 9:1340-1350, 9:1425
Parks
ecological integrity 13:1340
government planning and policies 13:1340
reporting 13:1340
system, review by Auditor General 13:1340
Pope and Talbot Inc., removal of land from tree farm licence
government decision-making process 13:1005
Waste management
contaminated sites, assessment 9:1345
Western Forest Products Inc.
purchase of Cascadia Forest Products Ltd. 13:1050
removal of land from tree farm licence
agreement with government, conditions 13:1005
company request to government 13:1050
government decision-making process 13:1000-1005, 13:1050-1055
government decision-making process, consideration of company financial status and economic role 13:1050-1055
government decision-making process, consideration of public interest 13:1000-1005
impact on capital regional district and First Nations 13:1005
review by Auditor General 13:1000-1010, 13:1050

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