Joël Lightbound at the Public Safety and National Security Committee

On February 27th, 2020. See this statement in context.

February 27th, 2020 / 10:25 a.m.

Liberal

Joël Lightbound Liberal Louis-Hébert, QC

Thank you very much. That answers my question.

Thank you also for the statistics. That was very interesting.

I now want to ask Mr. Moor of the Canada Border Services Agency about the Passenger Protect Program.

We know that in the past, there have been issues with this program. People were not allowed to board a plane if their name was similar to that of a person on the no fly list.

In the estimates presented, there is a $900,000 transfer to Transport Canada for the establishment of a centralized program under the Passenger Protect Program.

Mr. Moor, could you elaborate a little on how this money will be used to enhance the program?

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