You said earlier that the substantive issue of foreign interference is a very important one, and your concerns were echoed in Monday's meeting by Mr. Rosenberg, who said, “Anybody who has family left behind in an authoritarian state may be vulnerable”.
What public policy options are at the disposal of politicians to limit or eliminate this foreign interference? It is a legitimate concern, and a serious one, if you have people living and working here in Canada who are obeying all of Canada's laws but whose family members are being intimidated back in their home country.
What public policy options could you recommend to address the issue?