John Carmichael at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On November 2nd, 2011. See this statement in context.

November 2nd, 2011 / 5:20 p.m.

Conservative

John Carmichael Conservative Don Valley West, ON

Right, RFID, the wave on these cards.

There was a national media story not long ago about how easily these cards are scanned. From a personal security perspective, am I to understand that all they're getting is a number, that the card is totally secure, there's no data transfer, and that as a consumer you have nothing to worry about?

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