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Official profile (leg.bc.ca)Sources: lobbyistsregistrar.bc.ca

The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia was dissolved on September 22, 2026. A general election will be held on October 24, 2026. This member is an outgoing member and does not currently hold a seat. Source

Parliamentary Secretary for Armed Forces Development and Veterans Affairs

Darlene Rotchford
NDPOUTGOING MLAPARLIAMENTARY ASSISTANT

Darlene Rotchford

Outgoing Member of the Legislative Assembly for Esquimalt-Colwood, British Columbia

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C

66.3/100

No current rank — the legislature is dissolved.

Score based on 6 of 12 factors.

BILLS SPONSORED

1

1 on file

Conflicts of interest

0

None flagged in the last 12 months

Integrity score

Medium data confidence

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Profile summary

Darlene Rotchford (British Columbia New Democratic Party) represented Esquimalt-Colwood in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Rotchford served as Parliamentary Secretary for Armed Forces Development and Veterans Affairs. The Integrity Index score for this profile is 66.3 out of 100 (grade C), below the site-wide average of 69.3; the breakdown below shows how it is calculated.

Rotchford is listed as the sponsor of 1 bill. That bill is “Eligibility to Hold Public Office Act”. Rotchford sits on 4 committees: Select Standing Committee on Health, Select Standing Committee on Private Bills and Private Members' Bills, Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, Fish and Food and 1 other.

The record holds 3 public disclosure filings for Rotchford, for 2025. No potential conflicts of interest are currently flagged.

Recent entries in the lobbying registry name Rotchford as the public office holder contacted by Alzheimer Society of B.C., Canadian Bankers Association and Concrete Association of BC, among others, in communications dated 2025 to 2026.

This summary is written automatically from the public records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes what the records show; it is not an assessment of conduct.

RECORD AT A GLANCE

Who's trying to influence them

Companies and groups that booked meetings with this MLA. Numbers come from the B.C. lobbyist registry.

  • MS Canada · 2 meetings
  • West Coast Environmental Law Association · 2 meetings
  • Alzheimer Society of B.C. · 2 meetings
  • Concrete Association of BC · 2 meetings
  • Mechanical Contractors Association of British Columbia · 2 meetings
  • MakeWay Charitable Society · 2 meetings

Overview

3 filings

Disclosure categories

  • 67% Financial
  • 33% Gift

Committees

  • Member: Select Standing Committee on Health
  • Member: Select Standing Committee on Private Bills and Private Members' Bills
  • Member: Select Standing Committee on Agriculture, Fish and Food
  • Member: Special Committee on Police Complaints