12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) / Scott Takenaka, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Summary

Currently inactive - Activity Ended: 2023-07-27 - Projected End Date: 2023-07-27

Who is lobbying?

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Did The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Coalition Members Information

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) is a member of a coalition along with the following organizations:

Accelerate Alliance (Address information)
BC Trucking Association (Address information)
CALSTART (Address information)
Electrification Coalition (Address information)
Mobility Electric Canada (Address information)
Propulsion Quebec (Address information)

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) has the following affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities:

Lion Electric Manufacturing USA Inc. (Address information)
The Lion Electric Co. USA Inc. (Address information)

Other Affiliates

The activities of The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion):

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will the consultant lobbyist be arranging meetings between a public office holder and the client for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Development of a clear framework, regulations and policies around EV battery recycling in the province, including customer and OEM responsibilities.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment, Transportation
Offer support and work with the province on CleanBC on EV infrastructure and heavy-duty and school transportation programs, including possible incentive programs.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment, Government Procurement, Infrastructure, Labour/Labour Relations, Municipal Affairs, Transportation
Offer the adoption of electric vehicles for government or government adjacent organizations.	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Government Procurement, Infrastructure, Labour/Labour Relations, Mining, Municipal Affairs, Transportation
Possible changes to the SUVI incentive program to speed fleet EV deployments.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Economic Development and Trade, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Government Procurement, Infrastructure, Labour/Labour Relations, Mining, Municipal Affairs, Transportation
Recommend changes to the program, which currently funds 10 vehicles per fleet for the life of the fleet. Recommend 10 vehicles per year incentive.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Energy, Environment, Transportation

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Lobbyists are required to provide information regarding gifts or benefits provided within the last 12 months to a public office holder they have lobbied. For more information, review the Guide to Lobbyist Gifts.

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Education and Child Care
Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Transportation and Infrastructure

Who is the lobbyist?

Scott Takenaka, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Global Public Affairs (Address & contact information)

Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Relevant Codes of Conduct: Yes, the consultant lobbyist does have in place an undertaking to comply with a relevant code of conduct

Individuals Hired by the Consultant Lobbyist to Lobby on Behalf of the Client:

No individuals have been hired or subcontracted to lobby on behalf of the client for this registration.

Contingency Information:

Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the outcome of this lobbying activity.
Payment to the consultant lobbyist by the client, in whole or in part, is not contingent on the success in arranging a meeting with public office holders on behalf of the client.

Who has provided contributions?

Consultant has lobbied, or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this client, on or after 2020-09-21:

Yes

Has made a political contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	Yes
	Client:	No
Has made a sponsorship contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No
Has made a recall contribution as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act on or after 2020-09-21:	Consultant:	No
	Client:	No

Registration number: 2164-4764
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Lobbying Activity Reports

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?
Date	Arranging a Meeting	Senior Public Office Holder, Position Title \| Ministry/Provincial Entity	Subject Matters
2023-05-11	No	Evan Brown, Ministerial Advisor \| Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation Ryan Citron, Manager, Infrastructure and Training \| Clean Transportation Branch, Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation Nick Clark, Manager, Vehicles and Industry \| Clean Transportation Branch, Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation Josie Osborne, Minister \| Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation	View

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Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
Fonds D’Action Québécois Pour Le Développement Durable	$20,000.00	2022-05-27
ISED	$1,416,310.00	2021-07-01 to 2022-08-05
ISED	$12,675,734.00	2022-07-01 to 2022-12-23
Investment Quebec	$4,769,760.00	2022-07-01 to 2022-08-29
Investment Quebec	$14,061,362.00	2022-07-01 to 2023-12-07
Quebec Ministry of Economy and Innovation- DEVE MOB VEH LOURDS	$848,268.75	2022-05-27

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Date Modified:: 2024-01-29

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) / Scott Takenaka, Consultant Lobbyist

Who is lobbying?

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) is a member of a coalition along with the following organizations:

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

What is being lobbied?

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who is the lobbyist?

Scott Takenaka, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

Who has provided contributions?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant Lobbyist

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) / Scott Takenaka, Consultant Lobbyist

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) is a member of a coalition along with the following organizations:

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Scott Takenaka, Consultant Lobbyist (Business address and contact information)

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) - Address & business activities

The Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie Électrique Lion) / Scott Takenaka, Consultant Lobbyist

Global Public Affairs

Accelerate Alliance

CALSTART

The Lion Electric Co. USA Inc.

BC Trucking Association

Lion Electric Manufacturing USA Inc.

Mobility Electric Canada

Electrification Coalition

Propulsion Quebec

Received Government Funding