Mr. Tom Pulcine at the Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee

On February 11th, 2009. See this statement in context.

February 11th, 2009 / 5:10 p.m.

Director General and Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Services Branch, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

In terms of the Federal Accountability Act, the resources requested here are very small; it's just the setting up of the internal audit policy—we responded to that question earlier—as well as setting up an ATIP office. That's the extent of the new resources we've requested under the Federal Accountability Act.

There is a potential for more complaints because of the increased coverage of the Privacy Act, but we did not seek additional resources through this to deal with that.

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