Bill C-2 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) committee  A quick one. I think that order-making power is quite appropriate. I think one of the problems with PIPEDA and the administration of it by the Privacy Commissioner's office is that we don't know who the decisions are being made about. One of the powers of the office is the pers

Bill C-2 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) committee  This is my opinion, of course. I think they should be combined. The issues overlap, and they are issues they have to consult with each other about. There are obviously occasions on which there's a conflict between freedom of information and privacy rights, and it seems to me that

Bill C-2 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) committee  Thank you. That sounds right. We disagree with comments by the Information Commissioner that more study of ATI reform may be needed. The ATI Act has been studied to death by many committees over two decades without producing reform, and we're concerned that reference to the stan

Bill C-2 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) committee  Thank you. I'll speak.

Bill C-2 (39th Parliament, 1st Session) committee  Thank you. My name is Richard Rosenberg and I'm the president of FIPA, the B.C. Freedom of Information and Privacy Association. It's a non-profit society that was established in 1991 for the purpose of advancing freedom of information, open and accountable government, and privac