Michael Barrett at the Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee

On May 3rd, 2023. See this statement in context.

May 3rd, 2023 / 5:05 p.m.

Conservative

Michael Barrett Conservative Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, ON

I have to take my time back; I have 30 seconds left.

The CCIA is established as being a soft power arm of the Communist Party of China. That's an established fact.

When did you become aware that Canada's intelligence services were investigating this as an influence operation? When you found out, who did you talk to about it?

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