Police Complaint Commissioner Clayton Pecknold has urged Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth to reconsider proposed changes to the Police Act that he says may impede Surrey residents香蕉视频直播� ability to raise concerns about policing in their city.

On Oct. 18, the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General issued a statement to the Now-Leader indictating a floor amendment will remove the concerning clause from the Bill.

香蕉视频直播淲e are in communication with the Police Complaint Commissioner about the content of the proposed floor amendment and the Police Complaint Commissioner agrees that it will address their concerns,香蕉视频直播� the statement reads.

The commissioner sent a letter to Farnworth on Oct. 17 concerning an aspect of the legislation he says 香蕉视频直播渕ay limit the ability of the citizens of Surrey to raise legitimate concerns with the provision of policing services within their community, and to have those concerns addressed transparently and impartially under our oversight.

This of 香蕉视频直播減articular importance,香蕉视频直播� Pecknold told the minister, 香蕉视频直播済iven the unprecedented complexity of this transition and the uncertainty of its duration.香蕉视频直播�

The commissioner 香蕉视频直播渟trongly香蕉视频直播� urged reconsideration of the section 香蕉视频直播渢o ensure continued accountability of the Surrey Police Service, independent of government.香蕉视频直播�

The bill has already proceeded to second reading.

The Now-Leader is awaiting a response from the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General.

More to come香蕉视频直播�