Mr. Sasha Caldera at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On June 12th, 2023. See this statement in context.

June 12th, 2023 / 4:55 p.m.

Campaign Manager, Beneficial Ownership Transparency, Publish What You Pay Canada

I can for sure. I'll add some comments and then I can turn it over to my colleague James from TI Canada.

Privacy is really important. It's a protected right in Canada, and having the fields that would be publicly accessible under this bill is actually quite compatible with Canada's privacy rights and the protections under our charter.

We carried out an analysis back in 2019, and our findings actually corroborate quite well which fields would be publicly accessible in this bill.

James, do you have any other comments?

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