Regarding Article 14 of the International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination: ( a ) does the government recognize the competence of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to handle complaints from individuals or groups in Canada; ( b ) has Canada made a declaration that details the treaty mechanism for handling individual complaints; and ( c ) if not, why not?
In the House of Commons on November 28th, 2001. See this statement in context.