Hansard: Index

HOUSE INDEX - 1st Session - 42nd Legislature

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 

W

Wage stagnation

Tracking of

Moses, 678

Pedersen, 678-679

Waste water. See North End Sewage Treatment Plant upgrades

Wasyliw, Mark (Fort Garry) NDP

Budget 2019

Stakeholder consultations, 242-247

Budget 2020

Gender-based process, 392

Low-income earners

Budget impact analysis, 392

Civil Service

Staffing level, 184-185

Crown land sales

Public notices, elimination of, 321

Crown Lands Property Agency

Budget reduction, 316

Dissolution of, 315

Land sales amount, 317

Land sales, new process vs. old process, 318-322

Diversity

Provincial government makeup, 249-250

Finance Department

Administration vs. front-line services budget, 260

Assessors, reduction in, 316-317

Enabling capital spending, 327

Estimates

Opening statements, 227

Speakers, 227-250, 315-328, 381-392, 521-532

Expenditures expected, 233

FIPPA requests, 241

Intergovernmental Affairs

Staff numbers, 382

Internal service adjustments, 322-327

Outstanding uncollected tax, 247

Priorities and Planning

Staff numbers, 382

Procurement modernization, 521-522

Revenue expenditures

Budget document, release of, 231

Revenues expected, 232

Staff transfers/FTE's, 234-235

Staff, number of, 234

Tax increment financing program, 528-529

Tax investigations, number of, 248-249

Untendered contracts, 238

User fees and penalties, 382

Vacancy rate, 236-237

Windows 10 upgrade, funds for, 326-327

Fiscal Stabilization Fund

Emergency, definition of, 238-241

Fort Garry constituency, 276-277

Health-care funding

Federal-provincial ratio, 229

Provincial funding, 228-230, 391

At rate of inflation, 229

Income tax rates

Cost-of-living increases

Tax brackets, 384-386

Indigenous businesses

Procurement modernization, 524-527

Infrastructure renewal

Deferred maintenance, 389-390

Infrastructure, strategic

Budget for, 387-388

Definition of, 386-387

Learning Fund

Description of, 326

Low-income earners

Budget impact analysis, 392

Manitoba 150 celebrations

Capital projects fund, 325-326

Members' statements

Fort Garry constituency, 276-277

Minimum wage

Increase request, 551-552

Ranking--provincial, 185

New West Partnership Agreement

Procurement modernization, 522

Oral Questions

Manitoba's civil service

Staffing level, 184-185

Minimum wage

Increase request, 551-552

Manitoba's ranking, 185

Paterson GlobalFoods

Tax increment financing program, 529-530

Procurement modernization

Finance Department review, 521-522

Indigenous businesses, priority for, 524-527

Manitoba companies, priority for, 522

New criteria, 522

New West Partnership, 522

Scoring matrix, 523

Stakeholders consulted, 521, 526-527

Procurement practices

Green procurement policy, 527-528

Points system, 525-526

Untendered contracts, 238

Provincial government

Diversity inclusion, 249-250

Public service

Cost-of-living increases, 383-384

Regulatory Accountability Secretariat

Operating costs, 381

Staff increase, reason for, 328, 381-382

School construction

Capital projects, 390

Tax increment financing program

Assessment process, 529

General comments, 528-529

Taxation

Investigations, number of, 248-249

Types of--provincial, 247-248

Treasury Board

Members, list of, 233

Windows 10 upgrade

Finance Department funds, 326-327

Workers Compensation Board

Auditor General's findings, 230-231

Water management

Made-in-Manitoba Climate and Green Plan

Squires, 559

Weston School playground

Lead contamination sites

Friesen, 268

Gerrard, 268

Lamont, 429

Squires, 429

Wetland protection

GROW trust grants

Squires, 563

Wetland restoration

Climate change mitigation

Squires, 560

Wharton, Hon. Jeff (Red River North) PC

Affordable Energy Fund

Natural gas reduction, 337

Bipole III transmission line

Costs for, 457

Cannabis sales

Estimated revenues, 518

Retail locations, availability of, 518

Social responsibility fee, 517

Supply issues, 519

Crown corporations

Board liability, 466

Outside consultants

Funding limit on use of, 459

Crown Services

Estimates

Opening statements, 329-331

Speakers, 329-338, 393-399, 453-466, 512-521

Gaming review, social responsibility, 520

Staff introductions, 329, 393

Staff, number of, 329

Efficiency Manitoba

Efficiency plan, PUB filing delay, 333-336, 395-399

PUB recommendations, 280

Role and responsibilities, 331-332, 393-394

Source of revenues, 465

Furnace replacement program

Elimination of, 336

Immigrants

Education and training responsibility, 557

Insurance Brokers Association of Manitoba (IBAM)

Monies paid to, 517

Online services, MPI consultations, 512-513

Liquor sales, private, 465

Manitoba Hydro

Boston Consulting Group review, 458-459

Diversification of energy production, 462

Economic review, cost of, 456-457

Number of employees, 337

Privatization of services, 460-462

Review, mandate for, 458

Reviews, list of, 455-456

Staff reduction

Safety and reliability concerns, 453-455

Twenty-year plan, 459-460

Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries

Social responsibility funding, 519-520

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI)

Employees, number of, 517

Minimal capital testing, change to, 514

Minimal capital testing, current reserves, 514

Online services, 425-426

Insurance Brokers Association (IBAM) consultations, 512-513

Ride-sharing services, insurance for, 515

Ride-sharing, impact of industry, 515-516

Manitoba Water Services Board

Annual report 2018-2019, 177

Members' statements

Red River North Constituency, 420-421

Municipal Relations Department

Annual report 2018-2019, 89

Supplementary Information for Legislative Review, 2019-2020, 13

Natural gas

Affordable Energy Fund, 337

Neighbourhoods Alive!

Funding concerns, 285

Oral Questions

Efficiency Manitoba

PUB recommendations, 280

Immigrants working in trucking industry

Education and training responsibility, 557

Manitoba Public Insurance

Online insurance services, 425-426

Neighbourhoods Alive!

Funding concerns, 285

Public Utilities Board

Efficiency Manitoba, filing delay, 333-336, 395-399

Efficiency Manitoba, recommendations, 279-280

Red River North constituency, 420-421

Ride-sharing services

Impact of industry, 515-516

Insurance for, 515

Number operating in Manitoba, 516

Rating model, 516

Taxis/accessible vans

Insurance rate differences, 517

Solar power

Pilot project report, 464

Rate structure, changes to, 464

Role in Manitoba, 463

Taxi services

Ride-sharing

Insurance rate differences, 517

Truck driver training

Immigrants, education and training responsibility, 557

Whitefish

Increased value of

Squires, 710

Wiebe, Matt (Concordia) NDP

Amphibex machines

Sale of, 492, 591-593

First Nations

Lake St. Martin outlet construction

Government consultations, 580-582, 585-589

Flood fighting equipment

Sale of Amphibex machines, 492, 591-593

Sale of, consultant costs, 595-596

Sale of, independent advisor review, 594

Flooding update, fall

Operation of emergency channel, 576-577

Government service

Privatization concerns, 492

Grace Lake Airport

Government divestment of, 590-591

Infrastructure Department

Estimates

Speakers, 576-596, 600-604

Infrastructure investments

Economic impact, 601

Federal funding, 426-427

Infrastructure review

PwC role in, 602-604

Infrastructure, strategic

Budget for, 600

Lake St. Martin outlet

Community benefit agreements, 581

Construction update, 578-579

Construction, cost estimate, 583

Construction, federal cost sharing, 583

Design contracts awarded, 579

First Nations

Consultations with, 580-582, 585-589

Land expropriation negotiations, 583-585

Neighbourhoods Alive!

Funding concerns, 285

Northern Manitoba

Airports, government divestment of, 589

Oral Questions

Flood fighting equipment

Sale of Amphibex machines, 492

Government service

Privatization concerns, 492

Infrastructure investments

Federal funding, 426-427

Neighbourhoods Alive!

Funding concerns, 285

Wildlife Haven

Grants provided to

Squires, 563

Windows 10 upgrade

Costs

Cullen, 435

Finance Department funds

Fielding, 326-327

Wasyliw, 326-327

Winnipeg Child and Family Services

Staff reduction

Adams, 470-471

Stefanson, 470-471

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)

Bed availability

Asagwara, 165

Friesen, 165

Nurse practitioners, number of

Asagwara, 171

Friesen, 171-172

Nursing overtime

Asagwara, 69-70, 174

Friesen, 69-70, 174-175

Nursing vacancies

Asagwara, 341-343

Friesen, 341-344

Overtime hours, number of

Asagwara, 69-70, 159-160, 174

Friesen, 69-70, 159-160, 174-175

Personal-care home beds, number of

Asagwara, 172

Friesen, 172-173

Re-admission rates

Asagwara, 166

Friesen, 166

Staff numbers

Asagwara, 341

Friesen, 341

Wishart, Ian (Portage la Prairie) PC

Members' statements

Porter, Earl James, 482

Porter, Earl James, 482

Women's History Month

Lamoureux, 546

Marcelino, 546

Squires, 545-546

Women's Hospital

Status update

Asagwara, 412

Friesen, 412

Workers Compensation Board

Auditor General's findings

Fielding, 230-231

Lamont, 214

Pallister, 214-215

Wasyliw, 230-231

 

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