Fourth Session, 41st Parliament (2019)
Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth
Victoria
Monday, October 7, 2019
Issue No. 32
ISSN 1911-1940
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Membership
Chair: |
Nicholas Simons (Powell River–Sunshine Coast, NDP) |
Deputy Chair: |
Michelle Stilwell (Parksville-Qualicum, BC Liberal) |
Members: |
Sonia Furstenau (Cowichan Valley, BC Green Party) |
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Rick Glumac (Port Moody–Coquitlam, NDP) |
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Ronna-Rae Leonard (Courtenay-Comox, NDP) |
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Ellis Ross (Skeena, BC Liberal) |
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Rachna Singh (Surrey–Green Timbers, NDP) |
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Laurie Throness (Chilliwack-Kent, BC Liberal) |
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Teresa Wat (Richmond North Centre, BC Liberal) |
Clerk: |
Jennifer Arril |
Minutes
Monday, October 7, 2019
3:00 p.m.
Douglas Fir Committee Room (Room 226)
Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C.
Chair
Committee Clerk
MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2019
The committee met at 3:01 p.m.
[N. Simons in the chair.]
Deliberations
N. Simons (Chair): Good afternoon, Members and Clerk and Research.
It’s our opportunity to have another look at our report, which, as you have seen, contains the corrections or edits that we’ve made.
We will discuss these changes in camera.
R. Leonard: A motion to go in camera.
N. Simons (Chair): Ronna-Rae. Seconded, Laurie.
The committee continued in camera from 3:02 p.m. to 3:38 p.m.
[N. Simons in the chair.]
N. Simons (Chair): Thank you, committee members. I will repeat my thanks and appreciation for all your hard work. I think we have a very good, comprehensive report that we hope government will peruse and learn from and help define their policies with the assistance of our work.
With that, we have a couple of motions to formalize this report.
Committee Report to the House
REPORT ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH
WITH NEURODIVERSE SPECIAL
NEEDS
R. Leonard: I’d like to move:
[That the Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth approve and adopt the report entitled Children and Youth with Neuro-diverse Special Needs as amended today and further, that the Committee authorize the Chair and Deputy Chair to work with Committee staff to finalize any further editorial changes to complete the supporting text.]
Motion approved.
N. Simons (Chair): We have one more motion.
M. Stilwell (Deputy Chair): I move:
[That the Chair of the Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth present the Committee’s report entitled Children and Youth with Neuro-diverse Special Needs to the Legislative Assembly at the earliest available opportunity.]
Motion approved.
N. Simons (Chair): With that, a motion to adjourn.
The committee adjourned at 3:40 p.m.
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