VICTORIA — Today (Wednesday, Dec. 3) at 1:30 p.m., MLA Amelia Boultbee will bring forward the Recall and Initiative Amendment Act, 2025.

Members of the Legislative Assembly are entrusted with the solemn duty of representing the voices of British Columbians and upholding our values. But when citizens lose trust in their representative—through unparliamentary conduct, negligence, or failure to deliver on promises—our current recall mechanisms fall short, burdened by thresholds that render them nearly insurmountable.

Boultbee’s bill aims to make recalling MLAs more accessible, strengthening accountability and empowering citizens.

On why she is introducing the bill, MLA Boultbee said, “Consider the existing barriers: petitioners must gather signatures from forty percent of registered voters

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