Twitter Rant: Campaign for an unelected speaker a "horrible idea," says columnist

A campaign for a change to the B.C. Constitution Act that would allow a non-MLA to serve as Speaker of the legislature is being called a “horrible idea” by Vancouver Sun legislative columnist Rob  Shaw.
Democracy Watch, a national advocacy group on government ethics, argues that it doesn’t serve the public by having a partisan politician serving as presiding officer in the Legislative Assembly.
“Politicians shouldn’t ever be in a position like the spe