Liberals call for emergency debate on legislature crisis

VICTORIA — B.C.’s Opposition Liberals have called for an emergency debate in the legislature over whether MLAs had the appropriate information necessary when they voted to suspend the clerk and sergeant-at-arms last week.
Liberal MLA Mike de Jong said a unanimous vote of MLAs last Tuesday to suspend clerk Craig James and sergeant-at-arms Gary Lenz was made without knowledge that Speaker Darryl Plecas had been conducting a secret investigation of the two men, or that he intended