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The Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations is one of ten permanent all-party committees of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.

On November 27, 2018 the Legislative Assembly authorized the Committee to examine, inquire into and make recommendations on regulations regarding transportation network services in British Columbia. The Committee must report to the Legislative Assembly by March 31, 2019.

Further information on the work of the Committee is available in its Terms of Reference.

Terms of Reference

On November 27, 2018 the Legislative Assembly agreed that a the Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations be authorized to examine, inquire into and make recommendations on regulations regarding transportation network services in British Columbia;

That the Committee be authorized to meet for up to three days to hear from expert witnesses; and

That the Committee shall limit its consideration to forming recommendations on the following:

  • criteria to consider when establishing boundaries;
  • appropriate policies to balance the supply of service with consumer demand, including the application of the Passenger Transportation Board’s current public convenience and necessity regime as it pertains to transportation network services; 
  • criteria to be considered when establishing price and fare regimes that balance affordability with reasonable business rates of return for service providers; and
  • appropriate classes of drivers' licences, including but not limited to ensuring a robust safety regime without creating an undue barrier for drivers.

In addition to the powers previously conferred upon the Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations, the Committee shall be empowered:

  1. to appoint of their number one or more subcommittees and to refer to such subcommittees any of the matters referred to the Committee;
  2. to sit during a period in which the House is adjourned, during the recess after prorogation until the next following Session and during any sitting of the House;
  3. to adjourn from place to place as may be convenient; and
  4. to retain personnel as required to assist the Committee,

And shall report to the Legislative Assembly no later than March 31, 2019, and shall deposit the original of its reports with the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly during a period of adjournment and upon resumption of the sittings of the House, or at the next following Session, the Chair shall present all reports to the Legislative Assembly.

Contact Information

Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations
c/o Parliamentary Committees Office
Room 224, Parliament Buildings
Victoria, BC V8V 1X4
Canada

Phone: 250-356-2933 (collect) or 1-877-428-8337 (toll-free)
Fax: 250-356-8172
Email: CrownCorporationsCommittee@leg.bc.ca

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Meeting: Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations https://www.leg.bc.ca/parliamentary-business/committees-calendar/20190131-CrownCorporations-0900Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations<p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-31_BCFED.pdf" target="_blank">BC Federation of Labour, <em>Ride Hailing, Submission to the Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations</em></a></p><p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-31_Chow-Garland.pdf" target="_blank"> Garland Chow, <em>Presentation Re Ride Hailing in British Columbia</em></a></p><p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-31_Henao-Alejandro.pdf" target="_blank">Dr. Alejandro Henao, <em>Presentation to Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations on transportation network services (ride-hailing services)</em></a></p><p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-31_JIBC_Presentation.pdf" target="_blank">Justice Institute of British Columbia, <em>Taxihost Training and Introduction of Ride Hailing</em></a></p><p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-31_Clark-Lim.pdf" target="_blank">Clark Lim, <em>Input to Transportation Network Services Regulations</em></a></p><p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-31_Lyft.pdf" target="_blank">Lyft, <em>Bringing Lyft to BC</em></a></p><p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-31_SanFrancisoCountryTransporationAuthority.pdf" target="_blank">San Francisco Country Transportation Authority, <em>TNCs in San Francisco</em></a></p>1/31/2019 5:00:00 PMMeeting: Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations
Meeting: Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations https://www.leg.bc.ca/parliamentary-business/committees-calendar/20190130-CrownCorporations-0900Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations<a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-30_Ministry-of-Transportation.pdf" target="_blank"><p>Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, <em>Taxi Modernization & Implementation of Ride Hailing in B.C.</em></p></a><p><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-30_Ministry-of-Transportation.pdf"> </a><a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-30_CanadianCentreForPolicyAlternatives.pdf" target="_blank">Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, supplementary document provided in support of presentation to the Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations</a></p><p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-30_Hara_Dan.pdf" target="_blank">Hara Associates Incorporated, <i>Presentation to the Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations</i></a></p><p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-30_Perl-Anthony.pdf" target="_blank">Anthony Perl, <i>Input on Regulatory Principles for Ride-Haling Services</i></a></p><p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-30_Proctor-Benn.pdf" target="_blank">Benn Proctor, <i>Presentation to Crown Corp Committee</i></a></p><p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-30_Translink.pdf" target="_blank">TransLink, <i>Input to Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations: Regulation of Transportation Network Services</i></a></p> <p> <a href="/content/CommitteeDocuments/41st-parliament/3rd-session/cc/MeetingDocuments/2019-01-30_Uber.pdf" target="_blank">Uber, <i>BC Ridesharing Recommendations</i></a></p>1/30/2019 5:00:00 PMMeeting: Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations

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