Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association / Sajjid Lakhani, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Client name: Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association
Lobbyist name: Sajjid Lakhani, Consultant Lobbyist
Initial registration start date: 2022-10-21
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 9071-4806

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 7

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 4 of 5 (2024-03-20 to 2025-01-20)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 5 (2024-03-20 to 2025-01-20)

Lobbying Information

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
CleanBC Go Electric light-duty vehicle rebate program - Ensure that BC's electric vehicle rebate programs adequately supports consumer uptake and demand.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly 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	Consumer Issues, Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Infrastructure, International Trade, Taxation and Finance, Transportation
Zero-Emission Vehicle Act - Ensure that the Act comprehends the integrated nature of the auto industry and need for alignment with the U.S. federal ZEV policies and programs.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly 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	Consumer Issues, Economic Development and Trade, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Infrastructure, Internal Trade, Taxation and Finance, Transportation

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

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

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.

Client Details

Client Contact Information

Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association

Address:
116 Albert Street Suite 300
Ottawa, ON K1P 5G3
Canada

Description of Business Activities

The CVMA represents the interests of it members by: developing information & participating in Government consultation mechanisms on all issues affecting the well being of the motor vehicle industry in Canada;-Acting as a common voice on industry issues;-Disseminating information of motor vehicle issues to members, the Government (Federal/Provincial) and the general public; and compiling & distributing industry statistical reports & information for members, Government and general public use. (For further information visit our web site at http:/www.cvma.ca)

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

No government funding was requested or received within the preceding 12 months.

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyist Details

Sajjid Lakhani | Has not held any “former public office holder” positions in BC, as defined in the Lobbyists Transparency Act

Business address:
1404-222 Queen Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9
Canada

Relevant Codes of Conduct

The consultant lobbyist does not have in place an undertaking to comply with any relevant codes of conduct.

Political, Sponsorship and Recall 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:	No
	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

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

No gifts or benefits were provided to public office holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

No records

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address

Firm: Impact Public Affairs

Address:
1404-222 Queen Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9
Canada

Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association	2022-10-21	current

Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Sajjid Lakhani, Impact Public Affairs (Consultant Lobbyist)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-7 of 7

Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association
Consultant Lobbyist: Sajjid Lakhani

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Eveline Xia, Manager, Stakeholder Relations | Office of the Premier
- Jessica Prince, Assistant Deputy Minister | Office of the Premier
- Nat Gosman, Assistant Deputy Minister | Energy and Climate Solutions
- David Eby, Premier | Office of the Premier
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-03-31
Posted date: 2025-04-01
Lobbying Activity number: 4806-40837 View Lobbying Activity Report
Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association
Consultant Lobbyist: Sajjid Lakhani

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-03-12
Posted date: 2025-03-13
Lobbying Activity number: 4806-40314 View Lobbying Activity Report
Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association
Consultant Lobbyist: Sajjid Lakhani

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Brenda Bailey, MLA for Vancouver-South Granville | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-03-03
Posted date: 2025-03-06
Lobbying Activity number: 4806-40057 View Lobbying Activity Report
Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association
Consultant Lobbyist: Sajjid Lakhani

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Adrian Dix, MLA for Vancouver-Kingsway | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-02-26
Posted date: 2025-02-26
Lobbying Activity number: 4806-39959 View Lobbying Activity Report
Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association
Consultant Lobbyist: Sajjid Lakhani

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Christopher O'Riley, President and Chief Executive Officer | British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-03-20
Posted date: 2024-03-21
Lobbying Activity number: 4806-33754 View Lobbying Activity Report
Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association
Consultant Lobbyist: Sajjid Lakhani

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Tom Shypitka, MLA for Kootenay East | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Renee Merrifield, MLA for Kelowna-Mission | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Ellis Ross, MLA for Skeena | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Trevor Halford, MLA for Surrey-White Rock | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-11-23
Posted date: 2023-11-29
Lobbying Activity number: 4806-30689 View Lobbying Activity Report
Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association
Consultant Lobbyist: Sajjid Lakhani

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Bruce Ralston, Minister | Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-10-21
Posted date: 2022-10-31
Lobbying Activity number: 4806-21611 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2025-11-05

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Registration - Consultant Lobbyist

Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association / Sajjid Lakhani, Consultant Lobbyist

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 4 of 5 (2024-03-20 to 2025-01-20)

Version 4 of 5 (2024-03-20 to 2025-01-20)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Contingency Information

Client Contact Information

Description of Business Activities

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

Relevant Codes of Conduct

Political, Sponsorship and Recall Contributions

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders

Individuals Hired or Subcontracted to Lobbying on behalf of the Client

Consultant Lobbyist Firm and Address