Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

BC Funeral Association / Beatriz Grigsby-Larson, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Client name: BC Funeral Association
Lobbyist name: Beatriz Grigsby-Larson, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2025-02-13
Registration status: Inactive
Registration number: 9545-5816

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 2

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 1

Version 1 of 1 (2025-02-13 to 2025-07-30)

Lobbying Information

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
Change Regulatory Requirements for Member Businesses	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
Gain Essential Services Status for profession	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	Industry
Increase Funding for Member Businesses through Provincial Burial Program	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, Finances and Budgets, Poverty

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Finance
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Public Safety and Solicitor General
Social Development and Poverty Reduction

Ministries/Provincial Entities added through a Lobbying Activity Report

Attorney General

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.

Client Details

Client Contact Information

BC Funeral Association

Address:
Box 363 Stn Main
Chilliwack, BC V2P 6J4
Canada

Description of Business Activities

The BC Funeral Association is a community of highly acclaimed funeral professionals with a passion for supporting our diverse and dedicated membership. Our members come from all aspects of the funeral and bereavement service profession and related businesses. We are the foremost experts on funeral and bereavement services within BC and in collaboration with our insightful members, advocate on behalf of all funeral professionals and businesses on important matters impacting our profession.

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

No government funding was requested or received within the preceding 12 months.

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

BC Funeral Association is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

BC Funeral Association does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of BC Funeral Association are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyist Details

Beatriz Grigsby-Larson | Has not held any “former public office holder” positions in BC, as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act

Business address:
740-730 View St.
Victoria, BC V8W 3Y7
Canada

Relevant Codes of Conduct

Yes, the consultant lobbyist does have in place an undertaking to comply with a relevant code of conduct

List of Codes of Conduct
Code of Conduct Name	Code of Conduct Location	Name and Business Contact Information
State of Ethical Principles	https://www.publicaffairs.ca/who-we-are/ethical-principles	Public Affairs Association of Canada 1 Young Street, Suite 1801 Toronto ON M5E 1W7 Canada 416-214-7837 paac@wildapricot.org

Political, Sponsorship and Recall 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 2024-09-21:

Yes

Has made a political contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	Yes
	Client:	No
Has made a sponsorship contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a recall contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2024-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No

Details of the political, sponsorship or recall contributions can be found at the Financial Reports and Political Contributions System (FRPC) website.

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

No gifts or benefits were provided to public office holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

No records

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address

Firm: Global Public Affairs Inc.

Address:
740-730 View St.
Victoria, BC V8W 3Y7
Canada

BC Funeral Association

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
BC Funeral Association	2025-02-13	2025-07-30

BC Funeral Association

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Beatriz Grigsby-Larson, Global Public Affairs Inc. (Consultant Lobbyist)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-2 of 2

BC Funeral Association
Consultant Lobbyist: Beatriz Grigsby-Larson

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Gary Begg, MLA for Surrey-Guildford | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- George Chow, MLA for Vancouver-Fraserview | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Lumby | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Rohini Arora, MLA for Burnaby East | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Sunita Dhir, MLA for Vancouver-Langara | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Debra Toporowski, MLA for Cowichan Valley | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jagrup Brar, MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Raunaq Singh, Ministerial Advisor | Attorney General
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-06
Posted date: 2025-07-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5816-44022 View Lobbying Activity Report
BC Funeral Association
Consultant Lobbyist: Beatriz Grigsby-Larson

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Sarah Hannah, Chief of Staff | Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-03-10
Posted date: 2025-04-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5816-40160 View Lobbying Activity Report

Beatriz Grigsby-Larson, Global Public Affairs Inc. (Consultant Lobbyist)

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-2 of 2

BC Funeral Association
Consultant Lobbyist: Beatriz Grigsby-Larson

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Gary Begg, MLA for Surrey-Guildford | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- George Chow, MLA for Vancouver-Fraserview | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Harwinder Sandhu, MLA for Vernon-Lumby | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Rohini Arora, MLA for Burnaby East | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Sunita Dhir, MLA for Vancouver-Langara | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Debra Toporowski, MLA for Cowichan Valley | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Jagrup Brar, MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Raunaq Singh, Ministerial Advisor | Attorney General
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-06-06
Posted date: 2025-07-15
Lobbying Activity number: 5816-44022 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2025-11-05

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Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

BC Funeral Association / Beatriz Grigsby-Larson, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 1 of 1 (2025-02-13 to 2025-07-30)

Version 1 of 1 (2025-02-13 to 2025-07-30)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Ministries/Provincial Entities added through a Lobbying Activity Report

Contingency Information

Client Contact Information

Description of Business Activities

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

Relevant Codes of Conduct

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address