Lobbying Activity Report

1313-31401

Organization: Electrical Contractors Association of British Columbia
Associated registration: 1741-1313-26
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-12-07
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2023-12-15

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Matthew MacInnis
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Harry Bains, Minister of Labour
Labour

Gurveen Dhaliwal, Ministerial Advisor
Labour

Trevor Hughes, Deputy Minister
Labour

Tim Renneberg, Chief of Staff
Labour

Jasmeet Sangha, Ministerial Advisor
Minister's Office, Labour
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
ECABC is lobbying for Prompt Payment legislation: legislation that removes unnecessary delays in payment for work that has been completed and invoiced.
  • 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
 Advanced Education, Economic Development and Trade, Employment and Training, Energy, Finances and Budgets, Housing, Industry, Labour/Labour Relations, Non-Profit Organization
With the announcement of CleanBC, BC needs to ensure there are enough appropriately trained journeyperson electricians in the province to do the work required to reduce our climate footprint. Intended outcomes: Increase funding for equipment and new classrooms to increase the number of electrical apprentice seats in B.C.; adopt integrated system to accurately test incoming apprentices/journeypersons to B.C. standards, work with the government to support newcomers to BC in having their credentials recognized, and introduce them into the SkilledTradesBC system where appropriate.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Advanced Education, Colleges & Universities, Economic Development and Trade, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Housing, Labour/Labour Relations, Non-Profit Organization
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Matthew MacInnis
 
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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