Public Safety committee  Mr. Chair, my colleague and I have actually started to develop a witness protection list, so our suggestion is—we read the press—the RCMP, which is obvious, the Department of Justice, and anyone within the Department of Public Safety. There is an academic at the University of O

Public Safety committee  If I could add, Chair, because it's my colleague, Madam Casavant, who will be working on this report, we can easily go through the briefs and the evidence to see what recommendations were made by the witnesses you've heard. There are fairly specific ones, and there are about 10,

Public Safety committee  Again, Chair, if I may, it won't be a report you're getting. It will be a collection of the recommendations you've heard. Once you've selected them, we could then go to a draft report.

Public Safety committee  Thank you, Chair. What I can tell you is that there's a parallel exercise going on in the Senate, as you know. There's a special Senate committee that has also been looking at the Anti-Terrorism Act. Its mandate ends on March 31; however, it will be tabling its report on the sam

Public Safety committee  If I may, Chair, they're in the Jackson Building, which is at Bank and Albert. It's a block away.

Public Safety committee  My recollection is that it's a Thursday, Friday, and a Saturday morning. I think it's at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. I'm going from memory here. The Canadian Association for Security and Intelligence Studies is Canada's national organization of practitioners and academic lawyers and

Public Safety committee  It was Heafey.

Public Safety committee  Yes, Mr. Chair. We've already agreed to hear from SIRC on their annual report on November 1. I'm pretty sure they would be able to answer questions about what they did in relation to the Arar situation.

Public Safety committee  That's right. I've given this explanation a number of times; I'm trying to remember where I've given it. These are part-timers working for the Security Intelligence Review Committee. They are privy councillors, and they meet as a group three or four times a year in Ottawa. When