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Public Safety committee As part of its mandate, CSIS provides security-related advice to the Government of Canada, to various departments. That would include the Department of Foreign Affairs or Global Affairs Canada. That process would involve that information being passed on to Global Affairs Canada,
March 1st, 2018Committee meeting
Charles Lowson
Public Safety committee It would depend on the nature of the information.
March 1st, 2018Committee meeting
Charles Lowson
Public Safety committee It's case by case, yes.
March 1st, 2018Committee meeting
Charles Lowson
Public Safety committee Again, it depends on the nature of the information. Not everything is briefed up, obviously. It's at the discretion of our director, generally, as to what gets briefed up.
March 1st, 2018Committee meeting
Charles Lowson
Public Safety committee For operational reasons, I would prefer not to.
March 1st, 2018Committee meeting
Charles Lowson
Public Safety committee Thank you for your question. I am going to answer in English if you don't mind. CSIS needs to be equipped to respond to any urgent threat with all of the tools that we have at our disposal. Ensuring that the proposed verify word legislation is responsive to exigent circumstances
March 1st, 2018Committee meeting
Charles Lowson