Ethics Commissioner ruling says councillor Rob Stutt should have avoided vote as his son and daughter were employed by Surrey RCMP
Surrey’s new Ethics Commissioner has ruled that a councillor from Mayor Brenda Locke’s party was in a conflict when he voted in favour of sticking with the RCMP in the November decision to keep the force – a motion that would have failed if that councillor had not voted.
in Surrey over whether to stay with the RCMP or continue a transition to a new municipal police force, the Surrey Police Service.in favour of the city staying with the RCMPThe imbroglio underlines the messy and precedent-setting conflict at Surrey council over which force to go with. Ms. Locke issued a statement Wednesday after the Ethics Commissioner’s ruling complaining that the investigation was a result of nasty politics.
Mr. Stutt’s son was employed by the RCMP but had not yet received approval for a transfer to another detachment that he had requested. As a result, Mr. Stutt should have avoided voting at the Nov. 14 meeting, even though he had made a promise to voters during his campaign that he’d be supporting a plan to stay with the RCMP, Mr. Johnson concluded.
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