12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

Midwives Association of BC / Agnieszka Knott, Executive Director

Registration Summary

Currently active - Reactivated: 2026-05-08

Who is lobbying?

Midwives Association of BC (Address & business activities)

Agnieszka Knott, Executive Director

Government Funding

Did Midwives Association of BC receive government funding within the last 12 months? No

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

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

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

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

Other Affiliates

The activities of Midwives Association of BC 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 Midwives Association of BC:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Cross-sector collaboration related to family, reproductive, and community health	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	Children and Families, Health, Poverty
Digital health access and interoperability, including CareConnect access for community midwives	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	Health, Information Technology
Expansion and sustainability of midwifery services across British Columbia	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Health
Funding, administration, and sustainability of professional programs and supports for midwives	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	Health
Health human resources, recruitment, retention, and workforce planning related to midwifery	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Health
Indigenous midwifery and Indigenous-led sexual, reproductive, and newborn healthcare models	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	Health, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Maternal and newborn health policy and health system transformation initiatives	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 Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Children and Families, Health
Midwifery education pathways, student supports, and leadership development	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Health
Midwives’ workplace classification and occupational health matters	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	Health, Insurance
Public awareness and understanding of the role of midwives within BC’s healthcare system	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health
Regulatory, legal, and system-level issues impacting midwifery practice and healthcare delivery	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	Health
Rural and remote maternity care access and sustainability	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Given	Value Given
Anne Kang	2 MABC pens	by Mail	2022-04-13	$3.20
Bob D'Eith	2 MABC pens	by mail	2022-07-20	$3.20
Brenda Bailey	2 MABC pens	by mail	2022-08-24	$3.20
Brittny Anderson	2 MABC pens	by mail	2022-07-20	$3.20
Dan Coulter	2 MABC pens	by mail	2022-07-20	$3.20
Grace Lore	2 MABC pens	by Mail	2022-04-13	$3.20
Jennifer Rice	2 MABC pens	by mail	2022-12-13	$3.20
Katrina Chen	2 MABC pens	by Mail	2022-04-13	$3.20
Kelli Paddon	2 MABC Pens	By Mail	2023-03-15	$3.75
Kelli Paddon	2 MABC pens	by Mail	2022-04-13	$3.20
Michele Babchuk	2 MABC pens	by Mail	2022-04-13	$3.20
Pam Alexis	2 MABC pens	by mail	2022-07-20	$3.20

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Finance
Fraser Health Authority
Health
Health Employers Association of British Columbia
Interior Health Authority
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Northern Health Authority
Office of the Premier
Provincial Health Services Authority
University of British Columbia
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
Vancouver Island Health Authority

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Tegan Becker
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No