Lobbying Activity Report

628-23338

Organization: Business Council of British Columbia
Associated registration: 1251-628-37
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-01-12
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2023-02-06

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Greg D'Avignon
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Jessica Prince, Assistant Deputy Minister
Office of the Premier

Shannon Salter, Deputy Minister
Office of the Premier
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Advancing an Environment, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) framework that aligns with the values of the people and helps grow prosperity in BC.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Economic Development and Trade, Environment
Advancing internship, co-op, work-integrated learning, rapid reskilling, and credentialling policies for the purpose of meeting changing labour market demands for talent.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Employment and Training
Advancing talent and education policies to align with the changing labour market and economy of the future.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Advanced Education
Advancing the use of technology to support regulations, permitting and decision-making in government.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Employment and Training, Information Technology
Advocating for a climate tax policy that encourages reduction in carbon emissions while assisting Emissions Intensive Trade Exposed Industries (EITEs) to remain competitive.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets
Advocating for an Indigenous reconciliation policy that emphasizes shared decision-making; business certainty; free, prior and informed consent; First Nations capacity building; and regulatory efficiency for the purpose of building shared prosperity in BC.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Advocating for an LNG policy that attracts capital to export BC’s low carbon and net zero LNG products to Global Markets.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Energy, Environment
Advocating for innovation in technology applications to improve transparency, public confidence, informed decision-making and outcome-based environmental regulation.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Environment, Information Technology
Advocating for policies to increase productivity for the purpose of growing wages, exports and increasing prosperity in BC.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Economic Development and Trade
Advocating for technology to speed and improve regulatory decision-making for the purpose of building prosperity in BC.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Economic Development and Trade, Information Technology
Advocating for the development of a Low Carbon Industrial Strategy to export BC clean energy to help reduce worldwide GHG emissions while also growing the BC economy.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment
Advocating for the development of Innovation Superclusters for the purpose of building prosperity in B.C.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Economic Development and Trade
Advocating tax and fiscal policy that grows the economy and prosperity of BC.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Finances and Budgets
 
Lobbying Activity Report amended on: 2023-02-06 previous entry: 628-23102
Reason for amendment: Added additional SPOH attendee who was missed in the initial entry
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Greg D'Avignon
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.

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