Laurie Hawn at the Public Safety and National Security Committee

On February 7th, 2013. See this statement in context.

February 7th, 2013 / 9:35 a.m.

Conservative

Laurie Hawn Conservative Edmonton Centre, AB

Yes, you bet.

Again, sticking with the international, the RCMP is involved in a lot of international operations side by side with the Canadian Forces, in Afghanistan, for example. There is a cost to that.

How important are those kinds of missions to the RCMP in terms of developing an overall capability in a combat operation like Afghanistan or something like Haiti?

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