René Arseneault at the Public Safety and National Security Committee

On October 3rd, 2017. See this statement in context.

October 3rd, 2017 / 10:25 a.m.

Liberal

René Arseneault Liberal Madawaska—Restigouche, NB

It means, then, that the agency has the discretionary authority to decide to collect information on only one category of passengers, rather than all passengers. The agency could, for instance, opt to collect information on individuals travelling to the United States, but choose not to collect information on those travelling to Great Britain.

Is that how I should interpret it?

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