Lobbying Activity Report

3362-1145

Organization: Canadian Bar Association, British Columbia Branch
Associated registration: 6649-3362-1
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-05-21
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2020-07-15

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Jo-Anne Stark
Kerry Simmons, QC
Kenneth Armstrong
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Michael Lee, MLA
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Influence the amendments to the Evidence Act and subsequent regulations relating to expert evidence and disbursements in vehicle accident litigation.
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
 Insurance, Justice and Law Enforcement
Influence the Enhanced Care Act legislation and regulations to minimize its negative effects on British Columbians injured in a vehicle accident
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Insurance, Justice and Law Enforcement
Discussion of challenges in accessing justice due to Covid-19 social distancing restrictions which hamper use of courthouses and government agencies. Footnote1
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Justice and Law Enforcement Footnote1
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Kerry Simmons, QC
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.
 
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