Ms. Emily McCarthy at the Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee

On May 6th, 2014. See this statement in context.

May 6th, 2014 / 12:15 p.m.

Assistant Commissioner, Complaints Resolution and Compliance, Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada

I think cuts were asked across the system; the agents of Parliament volunteered to participate in those cuts. The commissioner had written to the minister to explain that her budget was already under strain. I think that's the status.

We've expressed in the past...in a past appearance of the commissioner, that she did not believe her budget was sufficient to accomplish her mandate as it stands.

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