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Finance committee Actually, I'm Stephen Bolton, from the Department of Public Safety.
May 17th, 2012Committee meeting
Stephen Bolton
Finance committee My colleague from the RCMP, Joe Oliver, is in security, and he's on his way up.
May 17th, 2012Committee meeting
Stephen Bolton
Finance committee Of course. Joe Oliver of the RCMP will be joining us momentarily, when he gets through security. I'm here to speak to the Shiprider operation part of the BIA. Division 12 of the BIA is required to implement regular Shiprider operations between Canada and the United States. Ship
May 17th, 2012Committee meeting
Stephen Bolton
Finance committee There is no funding request in the legislation. What's intended here is legislation that would frame and govern Shiprider operations in the future.
May 17th, 2012Committee meeting
Stephen Bolton
Finance committee That is correct.
May 17th, 2012Committee meeting
Stephen Bolton
Finance committee That's a decision of the government, and we cannot speak to that.
May 17th, 2012Committee meeting
Stephen Bolton
Finance committee CBSA is not involved in this. They're not involved in the framework agreement, nor in the Shiprider framework agreement. CBSA's mandate is primarily at the ports of entry. Given the nature of the waterways, it's more between the ports of entry. So the mandate falls more to the RC
May 17th, 2012Committee meeting
Stephen Bolton