12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

British Columbia Lung Foundation / Rob Nagai, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Summary

Currently active - Reactivated: 2023-07-13 - Projected End Date: 2025-04-30

Who is lobbying?

British Columbia Lung Foundation (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Did British Columbia Lung Foundation request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? No

Coalition Members Information

British Columbia Lung Foundation is not a coalition member.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

British Columbia Lung Foundation does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of British Columbia Lung Foundation are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of British Columbia Lung Foundation:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will the consultant lobbyist be arranging meetings between a public office holder and the client for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
BC Lung advocates for tax policy in regards to tobacco related products with the Minister of Finance and staff as well as elected officials.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Consumer Issues, Health, Taxation and Finance
BC Lung is lobbying the Minister of Health, Minister of Forests Land Natural Resources and Rural Development, Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness and their Staff to create and fund a new BC Lung partnership program dedicated to raising awareness about the effects of wildfire smoke has on British Columbians' health.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Emergency Preparedness, Forestry, Health
BC Lung works to continue their partnership for the Quit Now - a smoking cessation program tailored for British Columbians - a program between HealthyFamiliesBC as part of the Ministry of Health.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Consumer Issues, Health

Subject matter details in previous versions

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
BC Lung advocates for tax policy in regards to tobacco related products with Ministry of Finance officials. As well, the organization seeks annual funding to continue their partnership for the Quit Now - a smoking cessation program tailored for British Columbians - a program between HealthyFamiliesBC as part of the Ministry of Health.	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly	Consumer Issues, Health, Taxation and Finance

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Lobbyists are required to provide information regarding gifts or benefits provided within the last 12 months to a public office holder they have lobbied. For more information, review the Guide to Lobbyist Gifts.

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Education and Child Care
Emergency Management and Climate Readiness
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Finance
Forests
Health
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Parliamentary Secretary for Emergency Preparedness
Parliamentary Secretary for Environment
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Development
Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Health
Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism and Premier’s Special Advisor on Youth

Who is the lobbyist?

Rob Nagai, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Bluestone Government Relations (Address & contact information)

Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Relevant Codes of Conduct: The consultant lobbyist does not have in place an undertaking to comply with any relevant codes of conduct.

Individuals Hired by the Consultant Lobbyist to Lobby on Behalf of the Client:

Mark Jiles

Individuals hired in previous versions
Registration version: 6
- Mark Jiles
Registration version: 3
- Mark Jiles
Registration version: 1
- Mark Jiles

Contingency Information:

Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the outcome of this lobbying activity.
Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the success in arranging a meeting with public office holders on behalf of the client.

Who has provided contributions?

Consultant has lobbied, or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this client, on or after 2020-09-21:

Yes

Has made a political contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	Yes
	Client:	No
Has made a sponsorship contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a recall contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No

Registration number: 1871-482
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Lobbying Activity Reports

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?
Date	Arranging a Meeting	Senior Public Office Holder, Position Title \| Ministry/Provincial Entity	Subject Matters
2024-02-23	Yes	Sean Ashton, Ministerial Advisor \| Minister's Office, Health	View
2023-11-18	No	Karin MacMillan, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Health	View
2023-10-31	Yes	Alison Copeland, Senior Advisor \| Minister's Office, Health	View
2023-10-25	Yes	Alison Copeland, Senior Advisor \| Minister's Office, Health	View
2023-10-18	Yes	Alison Copeland, Senior Advisor \| Minister's Office, Health	View
2023-10-12	Yes	Alison Copeland, Senior Advisor \| Minister's Office, Health	View
2023-10-11	Yes	Alison Copeland, Senior Advisor \| Minister's Office, Health	View
2023-08-22	Yes	Alison Copeland, Minister Advisor \| Minister's Office, Health	View

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British Columbia Lung Foundation - Address & business activities

Address:

2675 Oak St
Vancouver, BC V6H 2K2
Canada

Telephone number: 604-731-5864

Contact information in previous versions
- 2675 Oak St
  
  Vancouver, BC V6H 2K2
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 604-731-5864

Description of Activities:
For over 100 years, the British Columbia Lung Foundation (BCLF) has been dedicated to its' mission of promoting and improving lung health for all British Columbians. A non-profit and a volunteer based health charity, BC Lung depends on donations from the public to support health research, education, prevention, and advocacy initiatives. The lung movement began in the 1900's to control the spread of tuberculosis and provide better services for TB patients. Today, the BC Lung focuses on all issues that affect the ability of British Columbians to breathe.

Descriptions of the organization's activity in previous versions:
- For over 100 years, the BC Lung Association (BCLA) has been dedicated to its' mission of promoting and improving lung health for all British Columbians. A non-profit and a volunteer based health charity, the BCLA depends on donations from the public to support health research, education, prevention, and advocacy initiatives. The lung association movement began in the 1900's to control the spread of tuberculosis and provide better services for TB patients. Today, the BCLA focuses on all issues that affect the ability of British Columbians to breathe.

Date Modified:: 2024-01-29

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