{"id":17522,"date":"2021-10-14T14:19:48","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T19:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cqde.org\/news\/public-consultation-prospects-of-reforming-collective-action-in-quebec\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T15:32:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T20:32:20","slug":"public-consultation-prospects-of-reforming-collective-action-in-quebec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cqde.org\/en\/news\/access-to-justice\/public-consultation-prospects-of-reforming-collective-action-in-quebec\/","title":{"rendered":"Public consultation | Prospects of reforming collective action in Quebec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within the framework of a reflection on a possible reform of collective action, a public consultation has been organized to analyze the reform tracks proposed by the Minist\u00e8re de la Justice.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This reflection process aims to make collective action more accessible, effective, and equitable for the general public<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the CQDE is concerned that some of the avenues explored may actually have the opposite effect, particularly with regard to collective actions on environmental matters. The proposal to add a proportionality criterion at the stage of authorization of the collective action is indeed a cause for concern: the number of collective actions authorized regarding the environment may in fact decline, especially given the objectives of such legal actions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consult our brief <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(in French only)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Within the framework of a reflection on a possible reform of collective action, a public consultation has been organized to analyze the reform tracks proposed by the Minist\u00e8re de la Justice.\u00a0 This reflection process aims to make collective action more accessible, effective, and equitable for the general public. 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