Sylvie Bérubé at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee

On May 13th, 2021. See this statement in context.

May 13th, 2021 / 1 p.m.

Bloc

Sylvie Bérubé Bloc Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou, QC

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

My question is for Mr. Arcand-Paul.

Public Safety Canada and the Minister of Indigenous Services Canada are talking about co-developing a legislative framework to recognize first nations policing as an essential service.

Can you tell me why a legislative framework is needed to ensure that first nations policing has the essential service status?

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