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Recommendation 13:
Courts and procedures need to be modernized to reflect people’s needs, including better use of technology where it can make the process faster or easier without ignoring the needs of vulnerable people.
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Recommendation 13:
BE ACCESSIBLE AND USER-FOCUSED – Courts and procedures need to be modernized to reflect people’s needs, including better use of technology where it can make the process faster or easier without ignoring the needs of vulnerable people.
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Recommendation 9:
As well as consulting with non-governmental actors concerning the privacy and security of identity documents, it is imperative that a close working relationship be developed between government Ministries interested in adopting the Services Card for government service provision and the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for BC. Moreover, it is critical that stronger relationships be built between the Office of the Chief Information Office, which is responsible for the technical infrastructure linked to the Services Card, and the Privacy Commissioner.
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Recommendation 16:
Applications by parties for disclosure or the calling of particular witnesses should be decided in a timely manner, as a matter of convenience for all where those applications involve evidence that may impact on upcoming witnesses, but especially where the requests come from marginalized participants.
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Recommendation 1:
An independent commission — one that has an allocated budget — will permit open and candid commentary on the human rights performance of the government and elected officials within B.C. An independent commission reporting to the Legislature is the gold standard in human rights protection.
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Recommendation 2:
All Statistics Canada and federal population-based surveys should ask inclusive questions and provide inclusive response options on women and gender equity, Indigenous heritage, immigration/refugee status, race/ethnicity, disability, prior or current institutionalization, and sexual orientation and gender identity, to allow for routine disaggregation of data to support better decision making and reporting of disparities.
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Recommendation 14:
All political parties should, in response to individual’s requests for their own personal information, provide all of the requestor’s personal information under the control of the party, information about the ways in which that personal information has been and is being used by the party, and to whom the information has been disclosed.
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Recommendation 15:
All political parties should update their privacy policies to provide a definition of “personal information” (and other related terms) that is consistent with PIPA.
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Recommendation 12:
All political parties should review the state of their records with a view to destroying out of date information about voters.
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Recommendation 11:
All political parties should provide a detailed employee and volunteer privacy training plan and associated materials for review and comment by my office and Elections BC.
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