C-71Government of CanadaLIBERAL
Strengthening Canada's Foreign Influence Transparency Act
Follow-up to the Hogue Commission on foreign interference. Politically contentious because it expands CSIS powers — civil-liberties groups have called for amendments.
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Forces people lobbying for foreign governments to declare it publicly. Made urgent by the inquiry into election interference, but controversial because it gives spy agencies more power.
Legislative history
- Introduced
Tabled in the originating chamber by the sponsor.
- In committee
Reviewed clause by clause by a standing committee; amendments possible.
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Anita AnandLIBERALOfficial source
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