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Information & Ethics committee Thank you.
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee In 1981.
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee The Quebec bar.
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee Yes, I did. I've spent almost all of my career in the Department of Justice, short of a year or two at Citizenship and Immigration as director general of refugees.
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee I spent roughly 10 years in my career in the correctional law area, advising the then Solicitor General's department, the penitentiary service, and the national parole board. Then I worked for more than 10 years in the immigration area and, for the last nine years, in public saf
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee No. I'm a public servant. I believe, as I said, in the public service; I have a passion for it. I have a passion for human rights. I have served, as a public servant, Conservative and Liberal governments, and I haven't had any problem with that.
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee I would say that I am a lawyer by trade, and public servant, and I'm guided by the law. I always have and I always will. I would leave it at that.
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee No. I've had actually occasion to give advice to ministers that what they were proposing to do might be illegal, unlawful. I've never shied away from that, always trying to provide a lawful alternative to achieve the policy objectives needed. But when needed, I have on occasion
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee The constraints on the disclosure of information have to do with details that are quite specific. In order to achieve my role as commissioner, if I'm appointed, I think I would bring a knowledge of the general issues, the legislation, and the policies of police and security agenc
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee Did you use the feminine or masculine pronoun?
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee You are asking me whether the commissioner should appear regarding Bill C-13 now?
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee As far as I understand, the acting commissioner is still in office, right? I think Bill C-13 is clearly a very important piece of legislation when it comes to privacy issues.
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee I have given you my views on several aspects of Bill C-13.
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee Yes, along with my officials.
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien
Information & Ethics committee I would say that I do. That's in line with what I said a bit earlier, to the effect that the bill should be divided and that a comprehensive study should be carried out on the privacy issues covered in the bill.
June 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Daniel Therrien