Stéphane Dion on Questions on the Order Paper

In the House of Commons on September 19th, 2016. See this statement in context.

Question No. 347Questions on the Order PaperRoutine Proceedings

September 19th, 2016 / 3:10 p.m.

Saint-Laurent Québec

Liberal

Stéphane Dion LiberalMinister of Foreign Affairs

Mr. Speaker, as of June 15, 2016, all Global Affairs Canada full-time, part-time contract, and casual employees working abroad, including local and third-country co-operants and advisers, had a valid security clearance.

Contractors are not employees of the Government of Canada.

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