Application of this regulation

1   This regulation applies to the Minister of State for Child Care for the 2024/2025 fiscal year.

Definition

2   In this regulation, "Act" means the Balanced Budget and Ministerial Accountability Act.

Minister of State for Child Care

3   The expected results that the Minister of State for Child Care is to achieve for the purposes of section 5 (3) of the Act are as follows:

(a) continue to implement initiatives that support ChildCareBC, the government's 10-year plan to provide universal, affordable, accessible, quality and inclusive child care to every family that wants or needs it;

(b) continue to engage with the following to inform the implementation of ChildCareBC and to guide the development of a distinctions-based approach to supporting Indigenous-led child care:

(i) all levels of government;

(ii) Indigenous governing bodies and other entities representing Indigenous peoples;

(iii) school boards, child care providers and other sector stakeholders;

(c) continue to monitor the implementation of bilateral agreements with the government of Canada;

(d) submit to Cabinet a report on the results referred to in paragraphs (a) to (c) on or before March 31, 2025.