Letter: B

• Babikian, A. (PC, Scarborough—Agincourt)

  • Members' statements
    • Armenian genocide anniversary, 84
    • Events in Scarborough–Agincourt, 766
  • Mental health and addictions services
    • Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hubs, 497
  • Mental health and addictions services - children and youth
    • youth wellness hubs, 496
  • Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
    • second reading, 293
  • Protect Ontario Through Free Trade Within Canada Act, 2025 (Bill 2)
    • second reading, 117
  • Question period
    • Mental health and addiction services
      • presented, 496–497

• Bailey, R. (PC, Sarnia—Lambton)

  • Budget speech 2025 (May 15, 2025)
    • responded to, 1008
  • Business - local
    • promotion of
      • Buy Ontario, Buy Canadian Day, 158
  • Business - small- and medium-sized
    • government strategy, 159
  • Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS)
    • hard-to-abate industries, 1304–1305
  • Economic development
    • rural economic development strategy
      • government strategy, 1305
  • Energy generation
    • revitalization, power station
      • Sarnia-Lambton, 425
  • Energy policy
    • government strategy, 557–558
  • Health care
    • government strategy, 732
  • Health care - primary care
    • teaching clinics, 735
    • team-based, 596
  • Health care workers - recruitment and retention
    • by region
      • Sarnia—Lambton, 735
  • Health information
    • Electronic Health Record
      • patient access, 733–734
    • protection of privacy, 733–734
  • Medical Officers of Health
    • class orders by local medical officers
      • Chief Medical Officer approval, 733–735
  • Members' statements
    • Government investments, 969
    • Lambton Generating Station, 425
    • Pathways Health Centre for Children, 614
  • Mental health and addictions services
    • Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hubs, 419, 483
  • More Convenient Care Act, 2025 (Bill 11)
    • second reading, 483, 596, 732–736
  • Nurse practitioners
    • by region
      • Sarnia—Lambton, 736
    • scope of practice
      • mandatory blood reporting, 733–734
  • Nurses
    • recruitment and retention, 735
  • Nurses - temporary agencies
    • accountability and oversight
      • fees, disclosure, 732–734
    • hiring
      • cost, 735
  • Ontario Health atHome
    • and French Language Services Act, 732
  • Question period
    • Economic development
      • presented, 158–159
    • Energy policies
      • presented, 557–558
    • Government accountability
      • responded to, 157
  • Safer Municipalities Act, 2025 (Bill 6)
    • second reading, 419, 422
  • Surveyors
    • government strategy, 1305
  • Unhoused persons
    • encampments
      • impact, 423
  • Wildland fire management
    • fire inspectors
      • powers
        • Indigenous communities, 1307
    • government funding, 1308

• Begum, D. (NDP, Scarborough Southwest)

  • Employment
    • rate of
      • youth, 1267
  • Health care
    • spending
      • per capita, 576
  • Hospitals - infrastructure
    • as nation-building, 576
  • Israel-Hamas war
    • impact on Palestinian territories, 486
  • Members' statements
    • Conflict in Middle East, 486
  • Opposition day motions
    • Hospital funding
      • responded to, 575–576
  • Petitions
    • Alzheimer's disease, 325
    • Tuition, 810
  • Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
    • public opinion, 1057
  • Question period
    • Public transit
      • presented, 321
  • Special economic zones
    • accountability and oversight, 1057
  • Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) expansion - Scarborough subway extension
    • delays, 321

• Bell, J. (NDP, University—Rosedale)

  • Affordable housing
    • government strategy, 336
  • Agriculture industry
    • government strategy, 727
  • Agriculture industry - food processing
    • promotion of, 909
  • Agri-food industry
    • government strategy, 727
  • Budget 2025/2026
    • affordability, 724
    • business and employment, 819–820
    • education, 815–816
    • general remarks, 822
    • health care, 814–815
    • housing, 816–818
    • post-secondary education, 818–819
    • pre-budget consultations
      • Association of Municipalities of Ontario, 726–727
      • Fix Our Schools, 725–726
      • Ontario Alliance to End Homelessness, 817
      • Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations, 727
      • Ontario Council of Hospital Unions, 725, 814
      • Ontario Federation of Agriculture, 727, 820
      • Ontario Medical Association, 724–725
      • Ontario Public Transit Association, 727
      • Unifor, 724
  • Budget speech 2025 (May 15, 2025)
    • responded to, 959–962
  • Business
    • government funding
      • conditions, 819
  • Business - small- and medium-sized
    • government strategy, 336
  • Climate change
    • government strategy, 820
  • Consumer protection
    • product labelling
      • domestic/international/interprovincial, 727, 819, 908
  • Court administration - backlogs
    • and government funding, 534
    • government strategy, 373
    • impact, 533
    • stay of proceedings, 446
  • Economic conditions
    • general remarks, 813
  • Economic development
    • government strategy, 724
  • Education
    • government funding, 621
  • Education funding
    • allocation per student, 493, 821
    • allocation vs. inflation, 815
    • general remarks, 336
  • Education funding - special education
    • general remarks, 816
    • statements from stakeholders, 816
  • Employment services
    • training and retraining
      • Skills Development Fund, 820–821
  • Food security
    • children and youth, 485
  • Government accountability and oversight
    • special economic zones, 289
  • Government contracts
    • public procurement directives
      • restriction on United States businesses, 727
  • Government finances
    • accountability and transparency, 813
  • Health care
    • delivery models
      • public vs. private, 814–815
    • reports and recommendations, 724–725
  • Health care funding
    • general remarks, 336
  • Health care - funding
    • general remarks, 814
    • public vs. private, 814
  • Health care - primary care
    • statements from stakeholders, 814
    • statistics, 814
    • team-based, 814
  • Highways and roads - construction and expansion
    • Highway 401 tunneling, 813–814
  • Hospitals
    • government funding, 725
  • Hospitals - capacity and overcrowding
    • and long-term-care beds, 725
  • Housing supply
    • government strategy, 817–818
  • Infrastructure development
    • government funding, 821
  • International trade - tariffs, United States
    • government strategy, 209
    • jobs, impact on
      • government strategy, 209
  • Intimate partner violence
    • government response
      • reports and recommendations, 534
  • Judges
    • independence of, 532
  • Judicial appointments
    • process
      • statements from stakeholders, 532
  • Justice system
    • government funding, 533
  • Members' statements
    • Food insecurity, 485
  • Municipal infrastructure
    • infrastructure deficit
      • and property taxes, 726
  • Ontario Place - lease of, redevelopment agreements
    • Therme, 813
  • Opposition day motions
    • Taxation
      • responded to, 336–337
  • Persons with disabilities
    • services for
      • labour disputes, 1106
  • Petitions
    • Addiction services, 437
    • Cycling infrastructure, 810
    • Education funding, 215
    • Tenant protection, 985–986
  • Pharmacists and pharmacies
    • MedsCheck program
      • billing, 813
  • Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (Bill 24)
    • second reading, 812–822
  • Post-secondary education
    • demand, 818
  • Post-secondary education - funding
    • general remarks, 818
    • program closures, 818–819
      • and labour market, 818–819
  • Poverty
    • government strategy, 820
  • Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
    • second reading, 289, 297
  • Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025 (Bill 10)
    • second reading, 373, 446, 532–534
  • Question period
    • Economic development
      • presented, 908–909
    • Manufacturing jobs
      • presented, 208–209
    • School boards
      • presented, 493, 620–621
  • Rental housing
    • cost of, 817
    • government strategy, 818
  • School boards - funding
    • by board
      • Toronto District School Board, 815–816
  • School boards - funding by board
    • Toronto District School Board, 493
  • School facilities - maintenance and repair
    • backlog, 725–726
  • Social services
    • government funding, 724
  • Special economic zones
    • allocation
      • accountability and oversight, 297
    • and duty to consult, 724
  • Supply Act, 2025 (Bill 18)
    • second reading, 723–727
  • Taxation
    • reduction
      • impact, 336
  • Throne speech debate
    • participation, 522
  • Toronto Catholic District School Board
    • financial report (Deloitte)
      • release of, 621
  • Transit infrastructure development
    • procurement policies
      • domestic vs. international, 727, 820
  • Unhoused persons
    • encampments
      • government response, 816–817
    • government strategy, 726–727, 816, 1197–1198
    • incarceration
      • cost vs. housing, 817
    • research and statistics, 726, 816–817
  • Unhoused persons - support programs and services
    • government funding, 726–727
    • transitional housing, 817

• Bethlenfalvy, Hon. P. (PC, Pickering—Uxbridge)

  • Border security
    • government strategy, 784
  • Budget 2025/2026
    • general remarks, 779
    • government strategy, 804
  • Budget speech 2025 (May 15, 2025)
    • presented, 778–785
  • Business
    • government funding
      • Venture Ontario, 781
  • Business investment
    • government strategy, 779
  • Economic conditions
    • government strategy, 257
  • Economic development
    • government strategy, 779–780
  • Electricity supply
    • demand, 782
  • Employment
    • government strategy, 264
  • Employment services
    • training and retraining
      • Skills Development Fund, 784
  • French-language debates
    • Budget de l'Ontario de 2025 (15 mai 2025), 779, 785
  • Fuel prices - taxation
    • rate reduction, extension, 783
  • Government advertising
    • as economic policy, 906
    • partisan, 800
  • Government finances
    • general remarks, 783
    • government strategy, 909
    • provincial credit rating, 783
  • Health care
    • government strategy, 475
  • Health care funding
    • Canada Health Transfer (federal), 784
  • Health care - primary care
    • Primary Care Action Plan, 783
  • Health care workers - recruitment and retention
    • general remarks, 784
  • Highway 407
    • tolls, removal of, 783
  • Infrastructure development
    • capital projects, 782–783
  • International trade - tariffs, United States
    • government response, 779
    • government strategy, 209
    • reactions
      • budget measures, 804
    • relief programs, 780
      • Trade-Impacted Communities Fund, 780
  • Interprovincial trade
    • facilitation of, 781
  • Land use planning
    • approvals and permits
      • timelines, 781
  • Land use planning - environmental assessments
    • regulatory reform
      • federal role, 781–782
  • Manufacturing industry - funding
    • Ontario Made Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit, 780–781
  • Mining industry - Indigenous communities
    • participation in
      • Indigenous Opportunities Financing Program, 782
      • Indigenous Participation Fund, 782
  • Mining industry - processing
    • Critical Minerals Processing Fund, 782
  • Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (Bill 24)
    • first reading, 785
  • Police services
    • government strategy, 1280
    • helicopters, 784
  • Question period
    • Automotive industry
      • responded to, 257
    • Government accountability
      • responded to, 27
    • Government advertising
      • responded to, 800–801, 906
    • Government spending
      • responded to, 801–803
    • Government's record
      • responded to, 914
    • Labour dispute
      • responded to, 264–265
    • Manufacturing jobs
      • responded to, 209
    • Ontario budget
      • responded to, 804, 909–910
    • Ontario economy
      • responded to, 266
    • Pension plans
      • responded to, 387–388
  • Surgical procedures
    • wait-time, 784
  • Taxation
    • reduction, 914
  • Tobacco industry
    • illicit sales
      • government response, 1279–1280

• Blais, S. (LIB, Orléans)

  • Budget 2025/2026
    • education, 828
    • general remarks, 831
    • health care, 828
    • post-secondary education, 828–829
  • Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS)
    • natural vs. geologic, 1315
    • research funding, 1314–1315
  • Court administration
    • allocation of funds, 397
  • Driving - impaired
    • prevention, 902
  • Economic conditions
    • general remarks, 828
  • Employment
    • government strategy, 829
  • Energy conservation
    • government strategy, 866
  • French-language debates
    • Débat sur le discours du trône
      • participation, 47
    • Jour de l'opposition
      • Financement des hôpitaux, 573
    • Loi de 2025 sur le plan pour protéger l’Ontario (mesures budgétaires), projet de loi 24
      • deuxième lecture, 828–829
  • Government debt and deficit
    • general remarks, 830
    • interest on debt, 829
    • per capita, 829
  • Government finances
    • provincial credit rating, 829
  • Health care - primary care
    • government strategy, 828
  • Housing
    • affordability
      • by region, Orléans, 864
  • Housing developers
    • general remarks, 864
    • role in communities, 864–865
  • Housing development
    • format diversity, 864
  • Housing development - approvals and permits
    • city councils, 863
    • construction standards
      • green standards, 866
    • timelines, 866
  • Housing development - municipal charges
    • development charges
      • role of, 865
    • development charges, exemptions and discounts
      • impact, 865
  • Judges
    • independence of, 261, 463, 474
  • Judicial appointments
    • Attorney General, role in, 456
    • other jurisdictions, 471
  • Members' statements
    • City of Ottawa, 20
    • Impaired driving, 902
  • Mental health and addictions
    • factors affecting, 416
  • More Convenient Care Act, 2025 (Bill 11)
    • time allocation motion
      • responded to, 996–997
  • Municipal Accountability Act, 2025 (Bill 9)
    • second reading, 926–930, 932–934, 936
  • Natural resources
    • government strategy, 1315
  • New Democratic Party (NDP)
    • housing policy, 419
  • Ontario Place - lease of, redevelopment agreements
    • transparency and accountability, 30
  • Opposition day motions
    • Hospital funding
      • responded to, 573
    • Taxation
      • responded to, 331–332
  • Ottawa
    • municipal finances
      • provincial contribution, 20
  • Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (Bill 24)
    • second reading, 827–831
    • time allocation motion
      • responded to, 996–997
  • Population
    • growth projections
      • and services, 829, 864
  • Post-secondary education - funding
    • economic impact, 976
    • research programs, 976
  • Primary Care Act, 2025 (Bill 13)
    • time allocation motion
      • responded to, 996–997
  • Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 (Bill 17)
    • second reading, 863–866, 879
  • Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025 (Bill 10)
    • second reading, 456, 463, 471, 474
    • time allocation motion
      • responded to, 996–997
  • Question period
    • Government accountability
      • presented, 30
    • Government's record
      • presented, 914
    • Justice system
      • presented, 261
    • Post-secondary education
      • presented, 976
    • Taxation
      • presented, 319–320
    • Transportation infrastructure
      • presented, 560
  • Safer Municipalities Act, 2025 (Bill 6)
    • second reading, 410, 414–416, 418–420, 423
    • recommendations, third party, 416
  • Special economic zones
    • accountability and oversight, 1116
    • Dresden, 1115
  • Taxation
    • reduction, 319–320, 828
      • lower- and middle-income households, 332, 914
  • Taxation Amendment Act (Promoting Leisure Activities for Youth), 2025 (Bill 20)
    • first reading, 628
  • Throne speech debate
    • participation, 46–48, 55, 361, 507
  • Time allocation motions
    • More Convenient Care Act, 2025 (Bill 11)
      • responded to, 996–997
    • Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (Bill 24)
      • responded to, 996–997
    • Primary Care Act, 2025 (Bill 13)
      • responded to, 996–997
    • Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025 (Bill 10)
      • responded to, 996–997
  • Transit - by region
    • Ottawa
      • LRT uploading, 560
  • Unhoused persons
    • encampments
      • alternatives, availability, 415
      • government response, 418
    • government funding, allocation, 423
    • government strategy, 410
    • research and statistics, 415
    • shelters
      • government strategy, 416
  • Unhoused persons - support programs and services
    • government funding, 415

• Bouma, W. (PC, Brantford—Brant)

  • Agriculture industry - food processing
    • appreciation for, 148–149
  • Cadets
    • appreciation for, 19
  • Firefighters and fire services
    • government funding
      • Fire Protection Grant, 776
  • Indigenous relations
    • government strategy, 280
  • Indigenous relations - treaties
    • general remarks, 1052
  • Members' personal narratives, 183
  • Members' statements
    • Cadets, 19
    • Dutch liberation anniversary, 615
    • Ferrero Canada, 148–149
  • Military history
    • Dutch liberation anniversary, 615
  • Mining industry
    • opening a mine
      • approvals and processing time, 277
  • Mining industry - Indigenous communities
    • duty to consult, 277, 279
    • economy, impact on, 280
  • Petitions
    • Taxation, 163
  • Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
    • second reading, 275–280
  • Question period
    • Firefighters
      • presented, 775–776
  • Safer Municipalities Act, 2025 (Bill 6)
    • second reading, 402, 642, 646
  • Special economic zones
    • and duty to consult, 1051–1052, 1057–1058
  • Throne speech debate
    • participation, 168–169, 183
  • Unhoused persons
    • government strategy, 646
  • Unhoused persons - support programs and services
    • government funding, 642

• Bourgouin, G. (NDP, Mushkegowuk—James Bay)

  • Budget 2025/2026
    • fire services, 843
  • Fire rangers
    • equipment, 1244–1245
    • recruitment and retention, 1242–1245
  • Food prices
    • price gouging, 434
  • French-language debates
    • Débat sur le discours du trône
      • participation, 184–187, 356–358
    • Déclarations des députées et députés
      • Sécurité routière, 21
      • Services gouvernementaux, 615
    • Jour de l'opposition
      • Financement des hôpitaux, 573
    • Loi de 2025 pour plus de soins commodes, projet de loi 11
      • deuxième lecture, 588, 599–601
    • Loi de 2025 pour protéger l’Ontario en libérant son économie, projet de loi 5
      • deuxième lecture, 352
    • Loi de 2025 sur le plan pour protéger l’Ontario (mesures budgétaires), projet de loi 24
      • deuxième lecture, 850
    • Période de questions
      • Protection du consommateur, 435
  • Health care
    • access
      • northern Ontario, 358
  • Health care funding
    • general remarks, 358
  • Highway 11
    • 2+1 system, 357
  • Highways and roads
    • 2+1 system, 835
    • northern Ontario, 834–835
  • Highways and roads - safety
    • general remarks, 357
    • Highway 11/17, 31, 1281
    • northern Ontario, 21, 31
  • Members' statements
    • Government services, 615
    • Highway safety, 21
  • Mining industry
    • policy development
      • Indigenous consultation, 347
  • Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (Bill 24)
    • second reading, 834–835, 843
  • Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
    • consultations
      • with Indigenous communities, 346–348
    • second reading, 345–348
    • statements from stakeholders, 346
  • Question period
    • Consumer protection
      • presented, 434–435
    • Highway safety
      • presented, 31
  • Ring of Fire development
    • environmental assessments, comprehensive, 170
    • Indigenous consultation and consent, 170
  • Safer Municipalities Act, 2025 (Bill 6)
    • second reading, 642
  • Special economic zones
    • and duty to consult, 345, 347
  • Throne speech debate
    • participation, 170, 174, 357–358
  • Unhoused persons
    • encampments
      • alternatives, availability, 642
  • Wildland fire management
    • collaborative responsibility
      • equipment costs, 1240
      • municipalities, 1245–1246
    • government funding, 1107
  • Wildland fires
    • impact of, 1241–1242

• Bowman, S. (LIB, Don Valley West)

  • Bicycles - bike lanes
    • removal, 831
  • Budget 2025/2026
    • business and employment, 823
    • comments on
      • Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario, 823
      • Fraser Institute, 824
      • Ontario Chamber of Commerce, 830
    • general remarks, 825
    • post-secondary education, 824
    • program spending
      • vs. inflation, 823
      • per capita, 824
  • Budget speech 2025 (May 15, 2025)
    • responded to, 966–968, 998–1004, 1008
  • Business
    • government funding
      • Protecting Ontario Account, 823
  • Business - small- and medium-sized
    • closures, 328
    • and United States tariffs
      • government strategy, 115
    • US tariffs, impact on, 50
  • Business - taxation
    • small business tax rate
      • statements by stakeholders, 328–329
  • Canadian Free Trade Agreement
    • party-specific exemptions
      • removal, 109–110
      • and supply-managed industries, 113–114
  • Cutting Taxes on Small Businesses Act, 2025 (Bill 12)
    • first reading, 389
  • Economic conditions
    • general remarks, 822
  • Education funding - special education
    • support teachers, 823
  • Employment
    • creation and loss, 155
    • rate of, 155, 328
    • rates
      • government strategy, 50
    • statistics, 823
  • Government contracts
    • domestic procurement, 111–112
  • Government debt and deficit
    • debt-to-GDP ratio, 824
    • general remarks, 824, 830
  • Government expenditures
    • allocation, 824
  • Government finances
    • fall economic statement (2024)
      • vs. budget document, 909
    • provincial credit rating, 824–825
  • Health care
    • government strategy, 52
  • Highways and roads - construction and expansion
    • highway 401 tunneling, 50–51
  • International trade - tariffs, United States
    • government response, 823
    • government strategy, 50
  • Interprovincial trade
    • barriers
      • impact, 112, 118
    • direct-to-consumer alcohol sales, 110
    • government strategy, 108
    • labour mobility, 110
      • and unions, 117
    • mutual recognition of goods and services
      • as deregulation, 111
  • Light Rail Transit (LRT) - Eglinton Crosstown
    • delays, 83
  • Manufacturing industry
    • government strategy
      • procurement, 830
  • Manufacturing industry - employment
    • statistics, 824
  • Members' statements
    • Eglinton Crosstown LRT, 83
    • Ontario Science Centre, 969
  • More Convenient Care Act, 2025 (Bill 11)
    • time allocation motion
      • responded to, 997
  • News media
    • role of, 193
  • Ontario Place - lease of, redevelopment agreements
    • transparency and accountability, 28, 82
  • Ontario Science Centre
    • relocation, Ontario Place
      • public response, 969
  • Opposition day motions
    • Taxation
      • responded to, 328–329
  • Petitions
    • Ontario Science Centre, 499
  • Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (Bill 24)
    • second reading, 822–825, 830–831
    • time allocation motion
      • responded to, 997
  • Post-secondary education
    • demand, 824
  • Primary Care Act, 2025 (Bill 13)
    • time allocation motion
      • responded to, 997
  • Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025 (Bill 5)
    • second reading, 287
  • Protect Ontario Through Free Trade Within Canada Act, 2025 (Bill 2)
    • second reading, 82, 108–118, 193
    • employment protections, 113
    • impact
      • evaluation strategy, 111
    • implementation
      • process, 112–113, 117
    • legal challenges, process, 113
    • stakeholder consultations, 116
  • Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025 (Bill 10)
    • time allocation motion
      • responded to, 997
  • Question period
    • Government accountability
      • presented, 28
    • Job creation
      • presented, 155, 556–557
    • Ontario budget
      • presented, 909
    • Taxation
      • presented, 318
  • Special economic zones
    • allocation
      • accountability and oversight, 287
  • Taxation
    • reduction, 318
      • lower- and middle-income households, 328
  • Throne speech debate
    • participation, 49–51
  • Time allocation motions
    • More Convenient Care Act, 2025 (Bill 11)
      • responded to, 997
    • Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2025 (Bill 24)
      • responded to, 997
    • Primary Care Act, 2025 (Bill 13)
      • responded to, 997
    • Protect Ontario Through Safer Streets and Stronger Communities Act, 2025 (Bill 10)
      • responded to, 997

• Brady, B.A. (Independent, Haldimand—Norfolk)

  • Appreciation
    • Paikin, Steve, 1271
  • Drugs - illegal
    • online sales, 1280
  • Land use planning - ministerial zoning orders (MZOs)
    • by site
      • Nanticoke Industrial Park, 210
  • Landfills
    • Dresden
      • Whitestone Fields, 712
  • Members' statements
    • Agri-food industry, 703–704
    • Canada's Kindest Community Contest, 202
  • Members'/ministers' constituencies
    • Haldimand—Norfolk, 202
  • Ministerial Zoning Orders
    • public consultation, 712–713
  • Petitions
    • Health care, 563
    • Land use planning, 811
    • Medical assistance in dying, 562
    • Taxation, 438
    • Transportation infrastructure, 811
  • Question period
    • Government accountabilty
      • presented, 712–713
    • Land use planning
      • presented, 210
  • Tobacco industry
    • illicit sales
      • government response, 1279

• Bresee, R. (PC, Hastings—Lennox and Addington)

  • Highways and roads
    • tolls
      • government strategy, 1212–1213
  • Members' statements
    • Member for Hastings–Lennox and Addington, 797
  • Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 797

• Burch, J. (NDP, Niagara Centre)

  • Affordable housing
    • inclusionary zoning, 856
  • Budget speech 2025 (May 15, 2025)
    • responded to, 1043–1045
  • Health care - government funding
    • stakeholder statements, 1204–1205
  • Hospitals
    • parking fees, 386, 548–549, 1116–1117
  • Hospitals - by region
    • Niagara
      • urgent care centre closures, 706
  • Hospitals - by site
    • Welland Hospital, 572–573
  • Hospitals - funding by site
    • Welland Hospital, 386
  • Hospitals - infrastructure
    • government strategy, 573
  • Housing
    • affordability
      • by region, Niagara, 858
  • Housing development
    • building targets, municipalities, 856
    • construction starts
      • statistics, 856
  • Housing development - approvals and permits
    • construction standards
      • green standards, 859
  • Housing development - municipal charges
    • development charges
      • role of, 859
    • development charges, exemptions and discounts
      • impact, 857
  • Housing market
    • speculation, 856
  • Interprovincial trade
    • labour mobility
      • and colleges, 81
  • Members' statements
    • Health care, 82–83
    • Hospital parking fees, 548–549
  • Members/ministers quoting
    • news media
      • housing, 856
  • Municipal Accountability Act, 2025 (Bill 9)
    • second reading, 699–700, 918–923, 925–926
  • Municipal governance
    • bad-faith actors, removal of
      • criteria, 700
    • integrity commissioners
      • cost, 700
  • Opposition day motions
    • Hospital funding
      • responded to, 572–573
  • Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 (Bill 17)
    • second reading, 855–859, 872, 884
    • news media on, 856
    • statements from stakeholders
      • Association of Municipalities of Ontario, 857
  • Protect Ontario Through Free Trade Within Canada Act, 2025 (Bill 2)
    • second reading, 81
  • Question period
    • Health care funding
      • presented, 706
    • Hospital parking fees
      • presented, 386
    • Hospital services
      • presented, 386
  • Sewage and wastewater infrastructure
    • by region
      • Niagara, 857–858
  • Unhoused persons
    • by region
      • Niagara, 857