Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Parliament of British Columbia, while the other is Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia.The Legislative Assembly meets in Victoria. Members are elected from provincial ridings and are referred to as Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs). The current Parliament is the 40th Parliament. The most recent general election was the British Columbia general election held on May 9, 2017. The next election is scheduled to be held on May 11, 2021, if the legislative assembly is not to be dissolved earlier.Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly are broadcast to cable viewers in the province by Hansard TV.OfficeholdersSpeaker Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia: Hon. Dr. Darryl Plecas, IndependentOther Chair occupants Deputy Speaker: Raj Chouhan Assistant Deputy Speaker: Linda Reid Deputy Chair, Committee of the Whole: Spencer Chandra Herbert