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Liberal Government: John Dyble

Burnaby North Liberal Richard Lee Dept: Burnaby North Liberal Richard Lee and Vancouver-Mt. Pleasant New Democrat Jenny Kwan said both parties were reviewing a draft apology to be presented in the legislature last Thursday, but time ran out, especially for the NDP who barely had three days to consider the invitation, according to CTV. The proposed March 14 date for the official apology collided with the government's release of its own review by Clark's deputy minister John Dyble of the controversial ethnic outreach strategy and VICTORIA -- Plans by Premier Christy Clark's Liberal government for an all-party apology in British Columbia's legislature over the Chinese head tax fell apart last week amid concerns about the government's ethnic-wins scandal. The final draft was in the hands of the Opposition on Monday March 11 , said Lee, a three-term Liberal MLA who has been lobbying for a Chinese head tax apology for years. Certainly, the timing was not the best. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.