The Justice COVID-19 Response Group is a Canadian provincial government advisory body under the British Columbia Ministry of Attorney General.
History
On April 24, 2020, the Ministry of Attorney General announced the creation of the Justice COVID-19 Response Group and the Cross-Jurisdictional Technical Advisory Group "to support government response to the impact of restrictive public health measures on the justice system."[1]
Membership
Member organizations of the Justice COVID-19 Response Group are:[1:1]
- Attorney General's Supreme Court Rules Committee
- BC Access to Justice Centre for Excellence (ACE)
- BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJ)
- British Columbia Association of Chiefs of Police
- British Columbia Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA)
- British Columbia Council of Administrative Tribunals (BCCAT)
- British Columbia Court of Appeal
- British Columbia Family Maintenance Agency (BFFMA)
- British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI)
- Canadian Bar Association British Columbia Branch (CBABC)
- Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)
- Circle of Chairs of British Columbia Administrative Tribunals
- Community Legal Assistance Society (CLAS)
- Community Legal Education Society of British Columbia (CLEBC)
- Courthouse Libraries BC
- Ending Violence Association of British Columbia
- Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia
- Justice Education Society of British Columbia
- Law Foundation of British Columbia
- Law Society of British Columbia
- Legal Aid BC
- Métis Nation British Columbia Justice Council
- Native Courtworker and Counselling Association of British Columbia (NCCABC)
- Notary Foundation of British Columbia
- Provincial Court of British Columbia
- Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia (PGT)
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
- Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia, Board of Examiners
- Superior Court of British Columbia
- Superior Courts Judiciary
Ministry of Attorney General. (2020, April 24). Provincial justice system advisory groups established. BC Gov News. https://web.archive.org/web/20230929215201/https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2020ag0032-000747 ↩︎ ↩︎
Open Records Disclosures
Justice COVID-19 Response Group Meeting Agendas
MAG-2025-51944
Liam Sturgess
