IN THE LEDGE – Clerk, Sergeant at Arms placed on administrative leave

 

Solicitor General Mike Farnworth in the B.C. Legislature today, Nov. 20,. 2018:

Hon. M. Farnworth: By leave, I move:

That Mr. Craig James, Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, and Mr. Gary Lenz, Sergeant at Arms, are placed on administrative leave with pay and benefits, effective immediately.

During the period of administrative leave, and as a consequence of an outstanding investigation, Mr. James and Mr. Lenz must not access Legislative Assembly network equipment, systems or services and must not be present within any building that is part of the “Legislative Precinct” as defined in section 1 of the Legislative Assembly Management Committee Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 258.

This resolution is subject to periodic review and modification by the Legislative Assembly.

Source: BC Hansard.