Lobbying Activity Report

48-9973

Organization: Advanced Biofuels Canada Association
Associated registration: 1550-48-11
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-05-13
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2021-06-15

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Ian Thomson
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Andrew Cuddy, Senior Ministerial Advisor
Minister's Staff, Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation

Rob Fleming, Minister
Executive Council, Transportation and Infrastructure

Nicole Hansen, Administrative Assistant
Minister's Staff, Transportation and Infrastructure

George Heyman, Minister
Executive Council, Environment and Climate Change Strategy

John Horgan, Premier
Executive Council, Office of the Premier

Alyssa Hrenyk, Administrative Coordinator
Minister's Staff, Environment and Climate Change Strategy

Kevin Jardine, Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Strategy

Ravi Kahlon, Minister
Executive Council, Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation

Kaye Krishna, Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister's Office, Transportation and Infrastructure

Geoff Meggs, Chief of Staff
Premier's Staff, Office of the Premier

Fazil Mihlar, Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister's Office, Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation

Bobbi Plecas, Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister's Office, Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation

Rebecca Ponting, Administrative Assistant
Minister's Staff, Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation

Lana Popham, Minister
Executive Council, Agriculture, Food and Fisheries

Bruce Ralston, Minister
Executive Council, Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation

Selina Robinson, Minister
Executive Council, Finance

Christine White, Administrative Coordinator
Minister's Staff, Finance
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
To ensure the BC Low Carbon Fuel Standard Act and Regulation is strengthened to 2030 under the CleanBC policy framework. Seeking to have the BC carbon tax design amended to relieve biogenic carbon emissions and specified non-fossil clean fuels relieved from the tax. Seeking to align BC funding programs (e.g. InBC Investment Corp., CleanBC Industry Funds, ICE Fund, Part 3 Agreement Program (BC LCFS) and other BC tax policies (e.g. federal ZETM income tax cut and accelerated depreciation for clean manufacturing) with federal programs and policies to amplify and accelerate clean fuel investments in BC.
  • 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, Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment, Forestry, Government Procurement, Industry, Infrastructure, International Trade, Taxation and Finance, Transportation
To support administration and oversight of the BC Low Carbon Fuel Standard, including support for government's intention to update the Act and Regulation, pursuant to the CleanBC policy framework. Seeking to have the carbon tax design amended to relieve biogenic carbon emissions from the tax. Seeking to the new Strategic Investment Fund InBC support investment in the production and use of non-fossil clean fuels in BC.
  • 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, Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Forestry, Industry, Infrastructure, International Trade, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Transportation
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Doug Hooper
 
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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