Sven Spengemann at the Public Safety and National Security Committee

On October 24th, 2017. See this statement in context.

October 24th, 2017 / 9:30 a.m.

Liberal

Sven Spengemann Liberal Mississauga—Lakeshore, ON

I take it, then, that you have relatively little concern with the fact that, under the legislation, an officer has the discretion to question a traveller. The language is “may collect...information”.

Does that give rise to any other risks, in terms of profiling or some other concerns with the application of the legislation?

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