Society & Government

Freedom of information platforms

Here's what the 2026 BC Provincial Election parties are promising.
We don't have any BC NDP policies on Freedom of information.
We don't have any BC Conservative policies on Freedom of information.

BC Green
  • Remove the fee for Freedom of Information Requests
  • Require all government departments and ministers to respond to Freedom of Information requests within the legislative timeframes
  • Repeal the changes made under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act 2026
  • Limit the use of non-disclosure agreements for routine government business and consultations

    "Limit the use of non-disclosure agreements for routine government business and consultations." — Believe in Better, retrieved 2026-10-13

  • Proactively release government materials, including ministerial calendars and departmental briefing notes
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"Remove the fee for Freedom of Information requests and require all government departments and ministers to respond to requests within the legislative timeframes. We will repeal the changes made under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Amendment Act 2026." — Believe in Better, retrieved 2026-10-13

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We don't have any OneBC policies on Freedom of information.
We don't have any CentreBC policies on Freedom of information.

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