Conduct core spending review of non-essential government ministries

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British Columbia

Made

Oct 1, 2026

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2026 British Columbia Provincial Election platform

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Statement

A core review of every ministry outside health, education and child care, social development, children and family development, the Attorney General and public safety.

Overview

Require remaining ministries to trim non-essential overhead to save $763M annually by 2029/30 ($1.853B total over 4 years).

Sources

Ready to DELIVER - Lorne Doerkson's Plan for a STRONGER BC / 2026 (Page 66) (opens in a new tab) Source

Page 66 (Spending Restraint Measures): A core review of every ministry outside health, education and child care, social development, children and family development, the Attorney General and public safety.

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