Rosane Doré Lefebvre at the Public Safety and National Security Committee

On October 3rd, 2012. See this statement in context.

October 3rd, 2012 / 4:15 p.m.

NDP

Rosane Doré Lefebvre NDP Alfred-Pellan, QC

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Mr. Minister, a number of reports and several former commissioners have called for greater independence for the public complaints commissioner. Mr. Minister, when you were thinking about creating a new civilian review and complains commission, why did you decide to have it report only to you, rather than directly to Parliament?

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