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Justice COVID-19 Response Group

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 Council of Administrative Tribunals (BCCAT)
  • BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJ)
  • British Columbia Association of Chiefs of Police
  • British Columbia Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA)
  • 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

  1. 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 ↩︎ ↩︎