Lobbying Activity Report

3410-3750

Organization: Midwives Association of BC
Associated registration: 6732-3410-4
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-10-16
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2020-11-16

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Lehe Spiegelman Footnote1
Abigail Rios Galindo Footnote1
Alisa Harrison Footnote1
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Adam Olsen, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy to ensure that midwives are recognized among essential health care providers, particularly during the COVID 19 pandemic.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 COVID-19, Health, Hospitals, Labour/Labour Relations
Advocacy to promote sustainability of maternity services, with midwifery as a key component. This includes lobbying to improve remuneration, benefits and working conditions for registered midwives province-wide; to influence the development of the provincial Maternity Services Strategy; and to increase support for rural and remote maternity services.
  • 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
  • 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, Hospitals
Promoting the role of midwifery in helping the government strive toward its own goals of Indigenous cultural safety and reconciliation in health services.
  • 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, Consumer Issues, Health, Hospitals, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Alisa Harrison
 
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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