Supervisory Review: Poultry Insurance Programs (2013)
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Letter: BCFIRB to B.C. poultry boards — Insurance product for avian influenza
BCFIRB outlines its supervisory review process for the proposed poultry insurance program, addressing legal authority and marketing policy issues under the Natural Products Marketing (BC) Act.
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Letter: BCFIRB to B.C. Broiler Hatching Egg Commission — Disposition of funds received from transfer of quota to Ontario
BCFIRB reviews the BCBHEC’s request to authorize funds for an avian influenza insurance program, addressing legal and jurisdictional questions.
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Letter: BCFIRB to Risk Mitigation Steering Committee — Insurance product for avian influenza
BCFIRB responds to the Risk Mitigation Steering Committee’s inquiry about the authority of commodity boards to impose levies for an avian influenza insurance product.
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Letter: B.C. Broiler Hatching Egg Commission to BCFIRB — Request for clarification on supervisory oversight of Restricted Fund
BCBHEC requests BCFIRB clarify the nature and scope of supervisory directions over the Restricted Fund, to address uncertainty regarding appellate jurisdiction and funding for the proposed insurance scheme.
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Letter: B.C. Broiler Hatching Egg Commission to BCFIRB — Disposition of funds received from transfer of quota to Ontario
BCBHEC requests approval from BCFIRB to use funds received from the transfer of quota to Ontario to support the establishment of an avian influenza insurance program.
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Letter: BCFIRB to Minister of Agriculture and Lands — Implementation and enforcement of mandatory biosecurity standards by commodity boards and commissions
BCFIRB informs the Minister of Agriculture and Lands about the progress and challenges in implementing mandatory biosecurity standards by commodity boards, emphasizing the need for supervisory approval and potential legal support.
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Letter: BCFIRB to B.C. poultry boards — Implementation and enforcement of mandatory biosecurity standards by commodity boards and commissions
BCFIRB directs the B.C. poultry boards to implement mandatory biosecurity standards by early 2007, emphasizing the need for regulatory consistency and cross-sector collaboration.
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Report: B.C. poultry industry biosecurity/emergency response strategic plan — work plan version 2
The Poultry Industry Advisory Management Committee outlines its biosecurity/emergency response strategic plan for 2010/11, focusing on avian influenza insurance product development, risk management for non-regulated sectors and emergency response protocols.
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Report: British Columbia poultry industry biosecurity/emergency response strategic plan (2005–2008)
The Poultry Industry Advisory Management Committee submitted a strategic plan to enhance biosecurity and emergency response in the B.C. poultry industry. The plan outlines goals for implementing mandatory biosecurity programs, emergency response management and risk management strategies.
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Letter: Art Friesen to BCFIRB — Mandatory poultry avian influenza insurance plan
A producer expresses their opposition to the mandatory avian influenza insurance plan, arguing it does not meet objectives and suggesting alternative strategies for managing outbreaks.