He promised a bombshell, and Speaker Darryl Plecas certainly delivered: a 76-page report outlining some high flying expenses and other alleged shenanigans among senior staff at the Legislature.
Within 48 hours, the accused – Clerk Craig James and Sergeant-at-Arms Gary Lenz – are scheduled to respond to a Legislative committee probing their behaviour. In the meantime, B.C. taxpayers are trying to figure out how this spending could happen.
Kris Sims is the BC Director for the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, and has dug deep into the report and background material. She joined Rick Cluff in studio.
Rick Cluff is an award-winning journalist who hosted the popular CBC Radio Vancouver morning program “The Early Edition” from 1997 until his retirement in April of 2018.
He has conducted more than 50,000 interviews and asked more than half a million questions, of prime ministers, premiers, presidents and some of the world’s biggest sports and entertainment personalities.
