Ministry 2003/04 -- 2005/06 Service Plan -- Ministry of Attorney General and Minister Responsible for Treaty Negotiations

Ministry Role and Services — Continued

Project	Details
Complete a review of adjudicative agencies and make recommendations.	• The review of administrative agencies has been completed, and recommendations have been made. • An Administrative Justice Office has been established in the Ministry of Attorney General to implement recommendations through fiscal 2004/05.
Review the Election Act.	• The Election Statutes Amendment Act came into force October 31, 2002.
Establish a Citizens' Assembly and assess models for electoral reform. (Also a New Era commitment)	• Ministry role in initial project analysis stage is complete. Further responsibility may be transferred from the ministry to the Assembly Chair.
(Treaty Negotiations Office) Lay out a program to examine the current status of Aboriginal negotiations and a strategy to move forward.	• Tripartite review and discussions completed with treaty partners. Following the referendum, focused resources on opportunities to reach agreements.