Scott Simms at the Procedure and House Affairs Committee

On May 26th, 2015. See this statement in context.

May 26th, 2015 / 12:35 p.m.

Liberal

Scott Simms Liberal Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor, NL

I appreciate that. I deal with it every day.

The unsubstantiated, undocumented allegation that significant numbers of Canadians possess no identity cards appears to be a legend. But you also say that, digitally, we are not invisible. That's where we agree.

Here's where our opinions may diverge. You are not invisible to the government when it wants to find you.

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