BC Legislature - Public Accounts Committee, 39th Parliament

Waste management

Contaminated sites

assessment and classification (Corrigan) 9:1405 (Ferguson, A.) 9:1410 (Ralston) 9:1410 (Scheck, D.) 9:1405 (Sydor, M.) 9:1345

liability (Ferguson, A.) 9:1415-1420 (Gentner) 9:1415 (Ralston) 9:1415

reclamation and restoration (Corrigan) 9:1405 (Doyle, J.) 9:1420 (Ferguson, A.) 9:1350-1400 (Scheck, D.) 9:1405

Contaminated sites, protection of water sources (Davis, C.) 15:1340 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1340 (Lee) 15:1340

Landfills and waste dumping on farmland (Underhill, B.) 13:1230

Water

Conservation and supply, government plan (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1300, 15:1325 (Ralston) 15:1320-1325

Drinking water protection (Davis, C.) 15:1350 (Gentner) 15:1315 (Huntington) 15:1350 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1315

Groundwater See also Wells below under this main heading

impact of oil and gas industry practices See Hydraulic fracturing under Oil and gas; particular areas

safety and supply (Chandra Herbert) 15:1325 (Gentner) 15:1310-1315 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1255, 15:1330 (Schmitz, W.) 15:1245-1250

Groundwater management and protection

aquifer classification and prioritization See also information management below under this subheading

(Davis, C.) 15:1335 (Simpson, S.) 15:1335

governance and oversight issues (Davis, C.) 15:1325, 15:1340, 15:1350 (Gentner) 15:1315 (Huntington) 15:1345-1350 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1250, 15:1300-1315, 15:1335-1350 (Les) 15:1330-1335 (Schmitz, W.) 15:1250 (Simpson, S.) 15:1305-1310, 15:1335

government program review (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1255-1300

information management issues (Davis, C.) 15:1315, 15:1325-1335, 15:1350 (Gentner) 15:1310-1315 (Huntington) 15:1350 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1255-1300, 15:1320 (Schmitz, W.) 15:1250 (Simpson, S.) 15:1335

legislation See also Legislation under Water

(Davis, C.) 15:1340 (Gentner) 15:1310 (Horne) 15:1320 (Huntington) 15:1345-1350 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1255-1300, 15:1310, 15:1320-1325, 15:1335-1350 (Lee) 15:1340 (Les) 15:1335 (Schmitz, W.) 15:1250 (Simpson, S.) 15:1335

licensing and permitting (Gentner) 15:1310 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1310, 15:1325 (Ralston) 15:1325

ministries' authority and responsibilities See governance issues above under this subheading

observation wells (Davis, C.) 15:1315, 15:1330 (Gentner) 15:1310-1315 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1255 (Les) 15:1330

protection from contamination and depletion (Huntington) 15:1345-1350 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1345-1350

protection from industrial contamination (Davis, C.) 15:1340 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1340 (Lee) 15:1340

provincial and local responsibilities See governance issues above under this subheading

rights of property owners (Gentner) 15:1310 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1310

Groundwater management and protection, review by Auditor General

cost for implementation of recommendations (Chandra Herbert) 15:1325-1330 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1305, 15:1330 (Simpson, S.) 15:1305

government response (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1250-1305, 15:1320 (Ralston) 15:1350-1355

government response and audit follow-up (Doyle, J.) 15:1305 (Simpson, S.) 15:1305

review (Doyle, J.) 15:1245, 15:1325 (Gentner) 15:1310 (Horne) 15:1320 (Ralston) 15:1320, 15:1340 (Schmitz, W.) 15:1245-1250

Legislation See also Groundwater management and protection, legislation above under this main heading

(Davis, C.) 15:1325 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1300-1305, 15:1340-1345

Living Water Smart program See Conservation and supply, government plan above under this main heading

Wells, government oversight of construction and water safety (Gentner) 15:1315 (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1255, 15:1315

Watersheds

Watershed management plans (Kriwoken, L.) 15:1300-1305, 15:1345-1350

Weigh scales See Trucking industry
Wells See Water
Wenezenki-Yolland, Cheryl

Accountants, accounting standards

Canadian and international standards 10:1050-1055

changes 9:1015-1020, 10:1050, 10:1130

information 10:1115

Auditor General

audit follow-up, principles and priorities 7:1150

recommendations, information-sharing on recommendations in government and agencies 7:1155

B.C. Ferry Services Inc.

financial reporting, exclusion from government reporting entity 10:1220

B.C. Hydro

accounting practices and financial reporting 10:1130

Budgets

budget information in estimates and public accounts 9:1005-1010, 9:1030

budget process review, report 9:1030

Business, public-private partnerships

assessment methodology 9:0935-0940

review by Auditor General 9:0940

value-for-money reports 9:0935

Civil service

public sector governance

board governance 10:1320

board members, experience and training 9:1305-1310, 9:1330

board practices for information use 9:1320

board practices for information use and decision-making, review by Auditor General, follow-up process 9:1310

board practices for information use and decision-making, review by Auditor General, government response 9:1300-1305

board practices for information use and decision-making, survey and guidelines 9:1300-1305

good practices guide 9:1055

review by Auditor General, government response 9:1055-1105

public sector organizations, performance measurement, reporting 9:1100-1105, 9:1115

Credit rating

B.C. rating and rating process 10:1305

Crown corporations

financial liability 10:1300

Crown land

inherent Crown land 10:1100

Education, school districts and boards of education

performance measurement, reporting 9:1105

First Nations

treaties, ratification and reporting 10:1100

Government

accounting practices 9:1015

rate-regulated accounting 10:1055

transition to new standards 10:1050-1055

financial reporting

accessibility and usability 9:1010

contractual obligations 9:0935, 10:1105, 10:1145

disclosure of public accounts restatement 10:1055

management letters from auditors 10:1105, 10:1320

professional judgment and interpretation 10:1040

review by Auditor General and government response 10:1035-1105

warehouse debt 10:1105

ministries, audits and financial reporting 10:1055-1100, 10:1250-1255

public accounts

content and scope 9:0935

financial statement discussion and analysis 9:0935-0940, 9:1000-1025

Health, health authorities

performance measurement, reporting 9:1105, 9:1115-1120

Health, health care system

e-health systems, contracts and procurement process, review by comptroller general 7:1110

Health Services Ministry

performance measurement, reporting 9:1120

performance measurement, reporting and "balanced scorecard" model 9:1110-1115

Motions and resolutions

motion that comptroller general return to committee with an estimate of cost and time needed to answer committee members' requests for information 9:1035

Oil and gas

deep well and royalty credits, financial reporting 10:1045-1050, 10:1230

Partnerships B.C.

evaluation of projects, methodology discussion paper, review by Auditor and comptroller generals 9:0930-0940

evaluation of projects, request for information 9:0935-0940

report content on Sea to Sky Highway upgrade project, comparison with public accounts content 9:1000

Pensions

pension plans, financial management and reporting 10:1105

Post-secondary education, universities, colleges and institutes

financial reporting, inclusion in government reporting entity 10:1110

Public debt

debt and deficit financial statements 9:1030

self-supported and taxpayer-supported debt 10:1305

Transportation Investment Corporation

financial liability 10:1300

financial reporting 10:1040, 10:1120

revenues from tolling 10:1155

Utilities

regulated utility companies, financial reporting 10:1130

West Vancouver–Sea to Sky constituency and area

Highways and roads, constituent issues (McIntyre) 15:1145

Western Forest Products Inc.

Corporate ownership (Corrigan) 13:1115

Purchase of Cascadia Forest Products Ltd. (Ralston) 13:1055 (Sydor, M.) 13:1050

Removal of land from tree farm licence

agreement with government, conditions (Huntington) 13:1100-1105 (Langridge, J.) 13:1100-1105 (Sydor, M.) 13:1005

company request to government (Chandra Herbert) 13:1130 (Huntington) 13:1050 (Langridge, J.) 13:1050-1055, 13:1130 (Ralston) 13:1055, 13:1130 (Sydor, M.) 13:1050

environmental protection issues (Huntington) 13:1050-1100 (Langridge, J.) 13:1100

environmental protection issues, ungulate range protection (Huntington) 13:1100 (Langridge, J.) 13:1100-1105 (Ralston) 13:1105

Removal of land from tree farm licence, government decision-making process

consideration of company financial status and economic role (Doyle, J.) 13:1030, 13:1050 (Huntington) 13:1045 (Jensen, T.) 13:1025 (Langridge, J.) 13:1030, 13:1045 (Ralston) 13:1030, 13:1055 (Sydor, M.) 13:1050-1055

consideration of public interest (Chandra Herbert) 13:1020, 13:1040 (Corrigan) 13:1115 (Doyle, J.) 13:1030 (Jensen, T.) 13:1010, 13:1040, 13:1115 (Ralston) 13:1025-1030 (Sydor, M.) 13:1000-1005

First Nations consultation (Langridge, J.) 13:1130

Forests Minister briefings (Doyle, J.) 13:1030, 13:1050 (Huntington) 13:1045-1050 (Jensen, T.) 13:1015, 13:1035 (Langridge, J.) 13:1030, 13:1045-1050

process (Chandra Herbert) 13:1035-1040, 13:1115-1120 (Corrigan) 13:1015-1020, 13:1115 (Doyle, J.) 13:1025-1040, 13:1050 (Huntington) 13:1045-1105 (Langridge, J.) 13:1020-1025, 13:1045-1105, 13:1115-1120 (Ralston) 13:1055, 13:1105 (Sydor, M.) 13:1000-1005, 13:1050-1055

Removal of land from tree farm licence, impacts

allowable annual cut (Corrigan) 13:1115 (Langridge, J.) 13:1115

capital regional district (Chandra Herbert) 13:1035-1040, 13:1120 (Langridge, J.) 13:1120

capital regional district and First Nations (Sydor, M.) 13:1005

costs to government (Chandra Herbert) 13:1020-1025, 13:1115-1120 (Langridge, J.) 13:1025, 13:1115-1120

forestry research sites (Langridge, J.) 13:1025

Removal of land from tree farm licence, review by Auditor General

government response (Chandra Herbert) 13:1040-1045, 13:1130 (Doyle, J.) 13:1035-1045, 13:1130-1140 (Jensen, T.) 13:1010-1015, 13:1025, 13:1040 (Langridge, J.) 13:1025-1030, 13:1055, 13:1120, 13:1130-1135 (Ralston) 13:1035, 13:1055, 13:1130

handling of insider trading allegation (Corrigan) 13:1020 (Doyle, J.) 13:1020, 13:1110, 13:1125-1130 (Horne) 13:1125 (Jensen, T.) 13:1015 (Les) 13:1105-1110 (McIntyre) 13:1120-1125 (Ralston) 13:1115

media coverage (Doyle, J.) 13:1125 (McIntyre) 13:1120-1125 (Ralston) 13:1125

review (Chandra Herbert) 13:1020, 13:1035, 13:1115-1120 (Corrigan) 13:1020, 13:1115 (Doyle, J.) 13:1000, 13:1020-1030, 13:1120 (Huntington) 13:1045 (Ralston) 13:1025-1030, 13:1055 (Sydor, M.) 13:1000-1010, 13:1050

White Rock, B.C.

Pedestrian project (Furey, M.) 11:1240

Wireless network security See Computer technology
Women

Trades training See Trades training under Skills training

Workers

Supply and demand See Labour market under Labour

WorkSafe B.C.

Financial reporting, review by Auditor General (Doyle, J.) 11:1025-1030 (McIntyre) 11:1025-1030