Public Safety committee  We are working as fast as we can and spending a lot of time on that task in order to try to finish the report. However, it deals with four topics. The problem is that the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians Act stipulates that the government must tab

Public Safety committee  That is an excellent question. In fact, we are thinking of studying those timeframes as part of the review of the act, which has to be done five years after its coming into force. You have put your finger on a good question.

Public Safety committee  Probably not.

Public Safety committee  Yes.

Public Safety committee  In the report, we included a letter to the Prime Minister in which we clearly deal with it. We told him that, as per our terms of reference, we had examined the allegations of foreign interference, of risks to the Prime Minister’s security, and of inappropriate use of intelligen

Public Safety committee  No, not yet. We are still waiting for a response from the government to both reports.

Public Safety committee  NSICOP hopes that there will be some follow-up. We are still waiting for a response. We have raised the matter with the appropriate authorities.

Public Safety committee  Yes, Mr. Paul-Hus.

Public Safety committee  Our role is to submit reports to the government, and we have done that. All we can do is hope that the government will take them seriously The national security and intelligence review agency, NSIRA, once it's created under Bill C-59, will have the power to review the Department

Public Safety committee  What do you mean?

Public Safety committee  Yes, Mr. Paul-Hus.

Public Safety committee  Sometimes, we ask for so much documentation that the members of NSICOP find it quite difficult to manage the amount. But we have an exceptional secretariat and very experienced analysts. However, from time to time, we have to put a little pressure on some departments or some agen

Public Safety committee  NSICOP has not yet looked deeply into the whole matter of the integrity of elections, specifically the one coming up.

Public Safety committee  Let me be clear on two things. We included Russia and China in the report because we relied on open sources. So that is what was repeated there. Then, we announced that one of the reviews that we will be doing in 2019 is about foreign interference. Eventually, we will have muc

Public Safety committee  Thank you for the question. I would start by saying that the added value comes first from the fact that members of NSICOP have access to all classified information, to all documents, to presentations and to witnesses. Having access to the most in-depth information helps a great