Discussion · Oral Questions
Tamara Jansen Conservative
“The government wants to stop people from seeing official emails and text messages through information requests. The Information Commissioner opposes this. I want the minister to stop this plan.”
“Mr. Speaker, the Liberals want to make it easier to hide information from Canadians by no longer allowing government emails or text messages to be part of an information request. Even the independent Information Commissioner is opposed. Will the President of the Treasury Board reverse this proposal and defend Canadians’ right to know? Some hon. members: Oh, oh!”
Official Hansard
Mr. Speaker, the Liberals want to make it easier to hide information from Canadians by no longer allowing government emails or text messages to be part of an information request. Even the independent Information Commissioner is opposed. Will the President of the Treasury Board reverse this proposal and defend Canadians’ right to know? Some hon. members: Oh, oh!