Pierre Poilievre at the Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee

On March 9th, 2009. See this statement in context.

March 9th, 2009 / 4:05 p.m.

Conservative

Pierre Poilievre Conservative Nepean—Carleton, ON

So we have an operating deficit for processing ATI requests of about $48 million, or 99%.

In the context of 30 million potential applicants—or less if you take away the people under the age of 18—when you expand the universe of potential ATIP users to 4 billion, what then becomes the operating cost or operating deficit of making an ATIP system work in this government?

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