Lobbying Activity Report

3290-12957

Organization: British Columbia Dairy Association
Associated registration: 6399-3290-19
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-09-22
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2021-10-15

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Jeremy Dunn Footnote1
Christine Terpsma Footnote1
Daniella Reid Footnote1
Sarah Sache Footnote1
Holger Schwichtenberg Footnote1
Carla Soutar Footnote1
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Garry Begg, MLA for Surrey-Guildford
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Arif Lalani, Assistant Deputy Minister
Agriculture, Food and Fisheries

Kelli Paddon, MLA for Chilliwack-Kent
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Lana Popham, MLA for Saanich South
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Selina Robinson, MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Adam Walker, MLA for Parksville-Qualicum
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
BC dairy farms require continuous access to livestock and irrigation water. To ensure water security, BCDA is engaging the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resources and Rural Development, and Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy regarding the Water Sustainability Act, as it applies to the Koksilah Watershed on Vancouver Island.
  • 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
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Agriculture, Environment, Forestry, Taxation and Finance
BC Dairy seeks to engage the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries on policies related to the proAction national assurance program, which is comprised of six pillars: milk quality, food safety, animal care, traceability, biosecurity and the environment.
  • 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
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Agriculture, Environment
The BC Dairy Association seeks BC Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries and Ministry of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation support to increase dairy processing capacity and investment as it relates to the Western Canadian dairy industry. Securing BC’s local food supply is key to creating jobs for British Columbians both during COVID-19 and recovery.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Agriculture, COVID-19, Employment and Training
The BC Dairy Association seeks to engage the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries and Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy on the goals of CleanBC as they relate to food security and climate change mitigation.
  • 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
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Agriculture, Environment
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Jeremy Dunn
 
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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