Committee speaker index

Letter: B

  • Babikian, A. (PC, Scarborough—Agincourt)

    • Appointments to agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
      • Collège d'arts appliqués et de technologie La Cité collégiale, board of governors, A44
      • Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, A10
      • Licence Appeal Tribunal, A84, A98
      • Ontario Civilian Police Commission, A37
      • Ontario Civilian Police Commission/Ontario Parole Board, A28
      • Ontario Parole Board, A47
      • St. Lawrence College of Applied Arts and Technology, board of governors, A59
    • Employment standards
      • disconnecting from work, SP11
    • Immigrants
      • access to professions and trades
        • government funding, SP56
        • stakeholder consultation, SP56
      • employment
        • government strategy, SP20
    • Immigrants - access to professions and trades, SP9
    • Immigrants - access to trades and professions
      • skilled trades, SP81
    • Immigration policy
      • foreign credentials
    • Legislative process
      • general remarks, A62
    • Post-secondary education
      • skills gap
        • role in closing, A44
    • Skills gap
      • general remarks, A44
    • Working for Workers Act, 2021 (Bill 27), SP56, SP81–82
      • statements by stakeholders, SP90
    • Working for Workers Act (Bill 27), SP9, SP11, SP20, SP31, SP89–90
    • Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
      • surplus funds
        • employer return, SP81
  • Bailey, R. (PC, Sarnia—Lambton)

    • Condominium Authority of Ontario (CAO)
      • organizational performance
        • measurement, P38
      • public registry
    • Condominium Management Regulatory Authoity of Ontario (CMRAO)
      • organizational performance
        • measurement, P38
    • COVID-19 - emergency orders
    • COVID-19 - vaccination
      • GO-VAXX bus program, EM70
      • mobile and pop-up clinics, EM86
      • QR code, EM7
      • Verify Ontario app, EM6
    • Electrical Safety Authority
      • inspection fees, P10
      • inspections
        • risk-based, P10
    • Emergency orders review, EM6–EM7, EM22, EM55, EM68–EM69, EM86
    • Hospitals - COVID-19
      • capacity, intensive care, EM68
    • Justice - administration of
      • and COVID-19
        • virtual operations, F389
    • Legal aid services
      • delivery models
        • virtual delivery, F389
    • Pre-budget consultations 2022, F389
    • Reports referred to committee
      • 2020 Annual Report: Ministry of Government and Consumer Services; Condominum Management Regulatory Authority of Ontario; Condominium Authority of Ontario (Auditor General of Ontario), P38–P39
    • Reports referred to committee
      • 2020 Annual Report: Ministry of Government and Consumer Services; Electrical Safety Authority (Auditor General of Ontario), P9–P10
    • Supporting People and Businesses Act, 2021 (Bill 13), G10
    • Volunteers and volunteerism
      • police record checks
        • fee exemption
          • general remarks, G10
  • Barrett, T. (PC, Haldimand—Norfolk)

    • Agriculture industry - COVID-19, temporary foreign workers
      • health and safety
        • general remarks, F429
      • public health requirements, F430
    • Farmers
      • personal information
        • collection, disclosure, or use, SP112
          • public consultation, SP113
          • temporary foreign workers, SP72
    • Pre-budget consultations 2022, F429–F430
    • Temporary workers
      • protections for
        • government funding, SP72
    • Waste management industry
      • general remarks, SP47
    • Working for Workers Act, 2021 (Bill 27), SP45, SP47, SP72
  • Begum, D. (NDP, Scarborough Southwest)

    • Business
      • commercial drivers
        • washroom facility access
    • Committee process
      • closed sessions
        • use for organization of business, SP3
    • Education - COVID-19, in-school learning
      • infection control
        • masking mandates, termination of, EM84
    • Emergency orders review, EM84–EM85, EM88–EM89
    • Immigrants
      • access to professions and trades
        • Canadian experience, SP26, SP46
          • stakeholder consultation, SP46
        • cost of licenses, SP46
    • Immigrants - access to professions and trades
      • Canadian experience, SP80
    • Immigration policy
    • Small Business Support Grant
    • Temporary employment agencies
      • licensing
    • Working for Workers Act, 2021 (Bill 27), SP45–46, SP54–55, SP73–74, SP80–81
      • stakeholder consultation, SP46
    • Working for Workers Act (Bill 27), SP26–27
    • Workpalce Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, SO 1997, c.16
      • amendments to, SP73
    • Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
      • surplus funds
        • employer return, SP46, SP74
          • statements by stakeholders, SP46
  • Bell, J. (NDP, University—Rosedale)

    • Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO)
      • cannabis regulation
        • license approval process
          • community consultation, G38
    • Business - COVID-19, government response
      • general remarks, G38
    • Cannabis - retail
      • retailer diversity, G37
      • store locations
        • community consultations, G37
        • regional concentration
          • general remarks, G37
    • Condominium Appeal Tribunal (CAT)
      • jurisdiction
        • expansion, P34
    • Condominium Authority of Ontario (CAO)
      • legislative enforcement authority, P39
    • Condominium management
      • condo boards
        • conflicts of interest
          • property managers, P40
      • manager licensing
        • enforcement, P40
    • Condominium Management Regulatory Authoity of Ontario (CMRAO)
    • Condominiums
      • condo fees
        • assessment and determination of, P34
      • consumer protections
      • discriminatory practices
      • purchase agreements
    • Protecting Condominium Owners Act, 2015, SO 2015, c 28
      • consultation process, P35
    • Reports referred to committee
      • 2020 Annual Report: Ministry of Government and Consumer Services; Condominum Management Regulatory Authority of Ontario; Condominium Authority of Ontario (Auditor General of Ontario), P30, P33–P36, P39–P40
    • Supporting People and Businesses Act, 2021 (Bill 13), G37–G38
  • Berns-McGown, R. (NDP, Beaches—East York)

  • Bethlenfalvy, Hon. P. (PC, Pickering—Uxbridge)

    • Broadband infrastructure development
      • government strategy
        • general remarks, F11
    • Budget 2021
      • women, F8
    • Build Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2021 (Bill 43), F5–F13
    • Business
      • insurance rates
        • public consultation, F12
    • Child Care - federal-provincial cost agreement
      • negotiation, F8
    • Climate change mitigation
      • government strategy
        • general remarks, F12
    • COVID-19 - government response
      • funding, F10
        • general remarks, F6
    • Economic conditions
      • GDP per capita, F6
    • Employment services
      • training and education
        • Ontario Jobs Training Tax Credit
          • extension, F6
    • Employment standards - minimum wage
      • $15/hour
        • general remarks, F6
        • impact on earnings, F10
    • Government debt - annual deficits
      • general remarks, F6
    • Health care workers
      • recruitment and retention
        • government funding, F9
    • Highway construction and expansion
      • capital projects
        • cost of, disclosure, F7
        • economic impact, F11
    • Hospitals - funding
      • capital projects
        • general remarks, F9
    • Infrastructure development
      • government strategy, F7
    • Nurses
      • recruitment and retention
        • government strategy, F13
    • Nurses - COVID-19
      • government response
        • mental health supports, F13
    • Ring of Fire development
      • electric battery development
      • government funding, F6
      • Indigenous communities, consultation with, F10
    • Senior citizens
      • Seniors' Home Safety Tax Credit, F5
    • Tourism industry - COVID-19
      • economic recovery
        • Ontario Staycation Tax Credit, F6
          • statements by stakeholders, F13
  • Bisson, G. (NDP, Timmins)

  • Blais, S. (LIB, Orléans)

    • Condominiums
      • consumer protections
        • general remarks, P33
      • discriminatory practices
        • protection from, P33
    • Construction industry
      • building inspectors
        • service capacity, F448
      • service capacity, F447
    • Doctors
      • education and training
        • residency opportunities
          • family practice, F445
      • recruitment and retention
        • foreign-trained doctors
          • family practice, F445
    • Francophone community
      • community organisations
        • Mouvement d'implication francophone d'Orléans (MIFO), F139–F140
    • French-language debates
    • Health care - primary care
      • availability of, F444
      • practice development
    • Land use planning
      • building inspectors
        • service capacity, F448
      • transit-oriented development
      • zoning policy
        • as-of-right zoning, F148
    • Pre-budget consultations (2022), F139–F140, F148, F444–F445, F447–F448
    • Reports referred to committee
      • 2020 Annual Report: Ministry of Government and Consumer Services; Condominum Management Regulatory Authority of Ontario; Condominium Authority of Ontario (Auditor General of Ontario), P33
    • Skilled trades
      • sector capacity, F447
  • Bouma, W. (PC, Brantford—Brant)

    • Agricultural lands
      • protection of, F384
    • Agriculture industry
      • public education, F384
    • Agri-food industry
      • policy development, F384
    • Appointments to agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
      • Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, A10
    • Arts and culture industry - COVID-19
      • government supports
        • general remarks, F293
    • Build Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2021 (Bill 43), F28–F29, F49–F50
    • Business
      • corporate tax rate, F97
    • Cannabis - retail
      • pick up and delivery
    • Casinos and gaming sector - iGaming
    • Construction industry - renovation
      • renovation tax credit
        • general remarks, F211
    • Co-operative housing
      • municipal consultation, F255
      • ownership of
        • general remarks, F255
    • Cultural organizations
      • orchestras and symphonies
        • educational programming, F293
    • Distilleries
      • impact of COVID-19, F229
      • small and medium sized, F230
      • spirits, sale in grocery stores, F229
    • Faculties of education
      • education and training, alternative models
      • length of program
    • Film and television industry
    • Flood management
      • standards development, F454
    • Health care funding
      • allocation, F29
    • Hospitals - funding
      • capital grants
      • capital projects, F384
    • Housing
      • National Housing Strategy (federal)
        • provincial allocation, F256
    • Housing development
    • Housing supply
      • format diversity, F408
    • International trade
      • protectionist policies, United States
        • economic impact, F469
    • Labour relations
      • general remarks, F498
    • Land use planning
      • centralized standards development
      • municipal approvals
        • delegation of
          • delegated staff qualifications, G56–G57
          • general remarks, F211, G18
          • impact on approval timelines, G56
      • municipalities, F28
      • provincial role in, G18
    • Libraries - public
    • Long-term care facilities - construction
      • funding sources, F50
    • Long-term care - public vs. private
      • general remarks, F49
    • Manufacturing industry - automotive sector
      • economic impact, F469
    • Medical officers of health
    • Nurses
      • recruitment and retention, F49
    • Occupational health and safety
      • injury compensation
        • in other jurisdictions, F97
    • Occupational health and safety - injured workers
      • employment post-injury, F97
    • Paramedic services
      • funding sources, F498
    • Persons with disabilities
      • employment
        • regional challenges, F97
    • Pre-budget consultations 2022, F229–F230, F255–F256, F292–F293, F383–F385, F407–F408, F436–F437
    • Pre-budget consultations (2022), F97, F182–F183, F210–F212, F453–F454, F469–F470, F497–F498
    • Regulations
      • standards development
        • as regulatory policy, F453
    • Rental housing
      • social assistance recipients, F408
    • Rental housing - development
      • regulation of, F408
    • Skilled Trades Ontario
      • stakeholder response, F498
    • Supporting People and Businesses Act, 2021 (Bill 13), G18–G19, G46–G47, G56–G57
    • Trucking industry
      • drivers
        • recruitment and retention, F49
    • United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) agreement
      • auto sector
    • University of Waterloo
      • government funding, F437
  • Bourgouin, G. (NDP, Mushkegowuk—James Bay)

    • Build Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2021 (Bill 43), F37–38, F40–F41, F54–56
    • Climate change
      • extreme weather events
        • general remarks, G68
    • Committee process
      • schedules and agendas
        • closed session discussion of, G3
    • Court administration
      • French-language services
        • service delays, G50
        • staff shortages, G50
    • Francophone community
      • role in policy development, F75
    • French-language debates
      • consultations prébudgétaires, F138–F139, F142
      • Loi de 2021 visant à soutenir la populations et les entreprises (Projet de loi 13)
    • French-language services
      • access to
        • general remarks, F72
    • Land use planning - environmental assessments
      • consultation requirements
        • Indigenous communities, G14
    • Supporting People and Businesses Act, 2021 (Bill 13), G14, G50
    • Volunteers and volunteerism
      • police record checks
        • fee exemption
          • vulnerable sector screens, G75
  • Burch, J. (NDP, Niagara Centre)

    • Appointments to agencies/boards/commissions/etc.
      • Metropolitan Toronto Convention Centre Corp., A25–A26
      • Ontario Civilian Police Commission/Ontario Parole Board, A28–A29
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