Lobbying Activity Report

596-12314

Organization: British Columbia Trucking Association
Associated registration: 1326-596-16
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-08-16
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2021-08-30

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Dave Earle
Cory Paterson
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure
Transportation and Infrastructure

David Greer, Executive Lead, Integrated Transportation Development Plan
Transportation and Infrastructure

Bowinn Ma, Minister of State for Infrastructure
Transportation and Infrastructure

Ed Miska, Executive Director, Engineering Services
Transportation and Infrastructure
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Meeting and discussion to continue government supports for small businesses impacted by COVID-19, promote safety through mandating the use of speed limiters and electronic logging devices, extend the CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency Program partnership between the Province and BCTA for an additional three years (years 4, 5, and 6) with increased funding of $3.5 million annually, upgrade Highway 1 infrastructure to address physical height restrictions to a minimum height clearance of 6 metres to accommodate over-sized vehicles and long-combination vehicles, reduce traffic congestion and stop-and-go traffic movements and encourage/allow for the most direct routing possible and address height obstructions, and promote the accelerated turnover of heavy commercial vehicles, including both trucks and motor coaches with a gross vehicle weight of 11,795 kg or more, to MY 2017 and newer by providing a PST input tax credit/exemption. Footnote1
  • 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
  • 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
 COVID-19, Economic Development and Trade, Environment, Industry, Small Business, Tourism, Transportation Footnote1
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Dave Earle
 
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.
 
  1. Footnote1  Indicates new information that was added through a Lobbying Activity Report.
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