Mr. James van Raalte at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On April 22nd, 2021. See this statement in context.

April 22nd, 2021 / 12:10 p.m.

Executive Director, Regulatory Policy and Cooperation Directorate, Regulatory Affairs Sector, Treasury Board Secretariat

James van Raalte

I have a couple of considerations around that, Madam Chair. Again, the technical reasons for specific regulations I won't be able to address.

At one layer, there's regular tension with stakeholder interactions. It's not necessarily with this dynamic, but in trying to provide clarity and far more—I would say—broad objectives around regulations, there's often a call by industry for more clarity and definition to avoid legal risk.

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