Second Session, 42nd Parliament (2021)

Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act

Virtual Meeting

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Issue No. 24

ISSN 2563-4372

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Membership

Chair:

Doug Routley (Nanaimo–North Cowichan, BC NDP)

Deputy Chair:

Dan Davies (Peace River North, BC Liberal Party)

Members:

Garry Begg (Surrey-Guildford, BC NDP)


Rick Glumac (Port Moody–Coquitlam, BC NDP)


Trevor Halford (Surrey–White Rock, BC Liberal Party)


Karin Kirkpatrick (West Vancouver–Capilano, BC Liberal Party)


Grace Lore (Victoria–Beacon Hill, BC NDP)


Adam Olsen (Saanich North and the Islands, BC Green Party)


Harwinder Sandhu (Vernon-Monashee, BC NDP)


Rachna Singh (Surrey–Green Timbers, BC NDP)

Clerk:

Karan Riarh


CONTENTS

Deliberations


Minutes

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

8:00 a.m.

Virtual Meeting

Present: Doug Routley, MLA (Chair); Dan Davies, MLA (Deputy Chair); Garry Begg, MLA; Rick Glumac, MLA; Trevor Halford, MLA; Karin Kirkpatrick, MLA; Adam Olsen, MLA; Harwinder Sandhu, MLA; Rachna Singh, MLA
Unavoidably Absent: Grace Lore, MLA
1.
The Chair called the Committee to order at 8:04 a.m.
2.
Resolved, that the Committee meet in camera to consider its review of policing and related systemic issues. (Trevor Halford, MLA)
3.
The Committee met in camera from 8:05 a.m. to 9:34 a.m.
4.
The Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair at 9:34 a.m.
Doug Routley, MLA
Chair
Karan Riarh
Clerk to the Committee

WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2021

The committee met at 8:04 a.m.

[D. Routley in the chair.]

Deliberations

D. Routley (Chair): I will thankfully acknowledge that I am coming to you all from the traditional territory of the Malahat First Nation.

With that, I will ask members for a motion to move the meeting in camera.

It’s from Trevor Halford, seconded by Rachna Singh.

Motion approved.

The committee continued in camera from 8:05 a.m. to 9:34 a.m.

[D. Routley in the chair.]

D. Routley (Chair): Okay. Thank you, Members, for all the considerations and a positive meeting.

I’d ask for a motion to adjourn the meeting at this point.

From Garry, seconded by Harwinder.

Motion approved.

The committee adjourned at 9:34 a.m.