Russ Hiebert at the Subcommittee on International Human Rights

On April 30th, 2009. See this statement in context.

April 30th, 2009 / 1:35 p.m.

Conservative

Russ Hiebert Conservative South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale, BC

Sure.

Now, in the statements you've made, some of you have suggested that there's no need for us to follow the U.S. lead by simply providing exemptions in the State Immunity Act. We have a sample text here from the University of Toronto international human rights program.

Would there be a case to make that Canada would identify a select number of countries to allow to be exempt from the State Immunity Act?

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