Information & Ethics Committee on April 8th, 2014

Evidence of meeting #18 for Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics in the 41st Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was cra.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Growing Problem of Identity Theft and its Economic Impact

Committee Business

MPs speaking

Also speaking

Philippe Dufresne Director General and Senior General Counsel, Human Rights Protection Branch, Canadian Human Rights Commission

Susan Gardner-Barclay Assistant Commissioner and Chief Privacy Officer, Public Affairs Branch, Canada Revenue Agency

Helen Brown Director General, Security and Internal Affairs Directorate, Finance and Administration Branch, Canada Revenue Agency

Maciej Karpinski Senior Research Analyst, Human Rights Protection Branch, Canadian Human Rights Commission

12:10 p.m.

Assistant Commissioner and Chief Privacy Officer, Public Affairs Branch, Canada Revenue Agency

Susan Gardner-Barclay

I can't speak about specific instances, but the informing of an individual would be dependent on the outcome of the risk assessment that we did based on the criteria in that fact case.

12:10 p.m.

NDP

The Chair NDP Pat Martin

Okay, very good. Thank you very much, then.

Thank you to our panellists from the Canadian Human Rights Commission and the Canada Revenue Agency.

We're going to suspend the meeting briefly and go into an in camera planning session, so anyone who is not authorized to be in the room can take their leave at this time.

Thank you very much for your testimony.

[Proceedings continue in camera]