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​​​​​​​​Parliamentary committees are appointed by the Legislative Assembly to undertake business on behalf of the Assembly. Committees are made up of small groups of Members who have been appointed by the Legislative Assembly. Committees get their powers from the Legislative Assembly, sometimes referred to as the “House” and must report their findings back to the House. Read more about Committees »

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Special Committee to Review Provisions of the Election Act
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills
Select Standing Committee on Legislative Initiatives
Select Standing Committee on Health
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
Select Standing Committee on Education
Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations
Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth
Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, Fish and Food
Select Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs
Select Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs
Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth
Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations
Select Standing Committee on Education
Select Standing Committee on Health
Select Standing Committee on Legislative Initiatives
Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, Fish and Food
Select Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs
Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, Fish and Food
Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth
Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations
Select Standing Committee on Education
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
Select Standing Committee on Health
Select Standing Committee on Health
Select Standing Committee on Legislative Initiatives
Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills:
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act
Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, Fish and Food
Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth
Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations
Select Standing Committee on Public Accounts
Select Standing Committee on Education
Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth
Select Standing Committee on Legislative Initiatives
Select Standing Committee on Health
Select Standing Committee on Legislative Initiatives

Special Committees

 

 

Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act
Special Committee to Review the Personal Information Protection Act
Special Committee to Review the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Special Committee to Appoint an Ombudsperson
Special Committee to Review the Personal Information Protection Act
Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act
Special Committee to Appoint an Ombudsperson
Special Committee to Review Provisions of the Election Act
Special Committee of Selection
Special Committee to Review the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Special Committee to Review the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Special Committee of Selection
Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act
Special Committee to Appoint a Merit Commissioner
Special Committee of Selection
Special Committee to Appoint a Merit Commissioner
Legislative Assembly Management Committee
Special Committee to Review the Personal Information Protection Act
Special Committee to Appoint a Chief Electoral Officer
Special Committee to Appoint an Auditor General
Special Committee to Appoint an Ombudsperson
Special Committee of Selection
Special Committee to Appoint a Human Rights Commissioner
Special Committee to Appoint a Human Rights Commissioner
Special Committee to Review the Police Complaint Process
Special Committee to Appoint a Representative for Children and Youth
Special Committee to Appoint a Merit Commissioner
Cosmetic Pesticides
Legislative Assembly Management Committee
Special Committee to Appoint an Auditor General
Special Committee to Appoint a Conflict of Interest Commissioner
Special Committee to Appoint a Police Complaint Commissioner
Special Committee to Appoint a Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
Special Committee to Appoint a Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
Special Committee to Review the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Special Committee of Selection
Special Committee of Selection
Special Committee to Appoint an Auditor General
Chief Electoral Officer
Special Committee of Selection
Special Committee of Selection
Special Committee to Review the Independent Investigations Office
Special Committee to Appoint a Merit Commissioner
Special Committee to Appoint a Merit Commissioner
Special Committee of Selection
Special Committee of Selection
Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform
Special Committee to Appoint a Merit Commissioner
Special Committee of Selection
Special Committee to Appoint an Information and Privacy Commissioner

Parliamentary committees are activated on a sessional basis and must receive a terms of reference and membership from the Legislative Assembly to begin their work in each new session. On February 6, 2023, the Legislative Assembly prorogued the 3rd Session and opened the 4th Session of the 42nd Parliament. Committee activity is expected to resume shortly.

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Committees News

 

 

Special Committee to Appoint a Merit Commissioner Reporthttps://www.leg.bc.ca/content/Lists/CommitteesNews/DispForm.aspx?ID=185Special Committee to Appoint a Merit Commissioner Report2022-12-12T08:00:00ZNews Category 1<p style="text-align:center;">​<img src="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/merit-commissioner/SC-MC_42-3_2022-12-12_Cover.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/merit-commissioner/SC-MC_42-3_2022-12-12_Report.pdf">Report</a></p><div style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/merit-commissioner/SC-MC_2022-12-12_Media-Release.pdf">Media Release</a></div>
Report: Annual Review of the Budgets of Statutory Offices https://www.leg.bc.ca/content/Lists/CommitteesNews/DispForm.aspx?ID=184Report: Annual Review of the Budgets of Statutory Offices 2022-12-08T08:00:00ZNews Category 1<p style="text-align:center;">​<img src="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/fgs/reports/FGS_SO-Report_43-3_2022-12-08_Cover.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/fgs/reports/FGS_SO-Report_43-3_2022-12-08.pdf" target="_blank">Report</a></p>
Legislative Assembly Accountability Report 2021-22https://www.leg.bc.ca/content/Lists/CommitteesNews/DispForm.aspx?ID=183Legislative Assembly Accountability Report 2021-222022-11-28T08:00:00ZNews Category 1<p style="text-align:center;">​<a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/LAMC/reports/Accountability-Report_2021-22_Final.pdf"><img class="ms-rteImage-1" src="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/LAMC/reports/Accountability-Report_2021-22_Cover.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /></a></p><div style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/LAMC/reports/Accountability-Report_2021-22_Final.pdf">Report</a></div>
Closing Gaps, Reducing Barriers: Expanding the response to the toxic drug and overdose crisishttps://www.leg.bc.ca/content/Lists/CommitteesNews/DispForm.aspx?ID=181Closing Gaps, Reducing Barriers: Expanding the response to the toxic drug and overdose crisis2022-11-01T07:00:00ZNews Category 1<p style="text-align:center;">​<img src="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/health/report/SSC-Health_Report-Cover.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/health/report/SSC-Health-Report_42-3_2022-11-01_Final.pdf">Report</a></p><div style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/health/report/SSC-Health-Media-Release_2022-11-01.pdf">Media Release</a></div>
Report on the Budget 2023 Consultationhttps://www.leg.bc.ca/content/Lists/CommitteesNews/DispForm.aspx?ID=177Report on the Budget 2023 Consultation2022-08-11T07:00:00ZNews Category 1<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/fgs/budget-consultation/Budget-2023-Consultation-Report_Cover.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;width:275px;height:356px;" /></p><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/fgs/budget-consultation/Budget-2023-Consultation-Report.pdf" target="_blank"><p style="text-align:center;"><span aria-hidden="true"></span>Report</p></a><p style="text-align:center;"><font color="#0066cc"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/fgs/budget-consultation/FGS-Budget-2023-Report_Media-Release.pdf" target="_blank">Media Release</a></font><span aria-hidden="true"></span></p>
FIPPA for the Futurehttps://www.leg.bc.ca/content/Lists/CommitteesNews/DispForm.aspx?ID=174FIPPA for the Future2022-06-08T07:00:00ZNews Category 1<p style="text-align:center;">​<img src="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/fippa/report/SC-FIPPA-Report_42-3_2022-06-08_Cover.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /><br></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/fippa/report/SC-FIPPA-Report_42-3_2022-06-08.pdf">Report</a></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/fippa/report/SC-FIPPA_MR_2022-06-08.pdf">Media Release</a><br></p>
Interim Report on Statutory Officeshttps://www.leg.bc.ca/content/Lists/CommitteesNews/DispForm.aspx?ID=172Interim Report on Statutory Offices2022-06-02T07:00:00ZNews Category 1<p style="text-align:center;"><img src="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/fgs/reports/FGS_SO-Report_43-2_2022-06-02_Cover-web.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /><br></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/fgs/reports/FGS_SO-Spring-Update-Report_43-3_2022-06-02.pdf">​Report</a><br></p>
Summary of Activities 2021-22https://www.leg.bc.ca/content/Lists/CommitteesNews/DispForm.aspx?ID=171Summary of Activities 2021-222022-05-31T07:00:00ZNews Category 1<p style="text-align:center;">​<img src="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/pac/SSCPAC_2022-05-31_Report_42-3_cover.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/pac/SSCPAC_2022-05-31_Report_42-3.pdf">Report</a></p>
First Reporthttps://www.leg.bc.ca/content/Lists/CommitteesNews/DispForm.aspx?ID=170First Report2022-05-30T07:00:00ZNews Category 1<p style="text-align:center;">​<img class="ms-rteImage-1" src="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/par-reform/SSC-PRECSOPB_Bill-401_Report_2022-05-30.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /></p><div style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/par-reform/SSC-PRECSOPB_Bill-401_Report_2022-05-30.pdf">Report</a></div>
Annual Report 2021-22https://www.leg.bc.ca/content/Lists/CommitteesNews/DispForm.aspx?ID=168Annual Report 2021-222022-05-12T07:00:00ZNews Category 1<p style="text-align:center;">​<img alt="Annual Report 2021-22" src="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/cay/CaY_Annual-Report-2021-22_Cover-web.jpg" style="margin:5px;" /></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/42nd-parliament/3rd-session/cay/CaY_Annual-Report-2021-22_2022-05-12.pdf">Report</a></p>

 

 
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