OTTAWA,
ON, July 24, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister,
Justin Trudeau, today announced the
following appointments to the National Security and Intelligence
Review Agency (NSIRA):
The Honourable Marie Deschamps,
C.C., is reappointed as member and Chair of the NSIRA, for
a three-year term, effective September 6,
2024.
Craig
Forcese is reappointed as member and Vice-Chair of
the NSIRA, for a four-year term, effective July 24, 2024.
Charles Fugère is appointed as
Executive Director of the NSIRA Secretariat, for a three-year term,
effective July 24, 2024.
Established in 2019, the NSIRA works to ensure that Canada's national security agencies are
complying with the law and that their actions are reasonable and
necessary. It is made up of top independent experts who, with full
and independent authority, review all Government of Canada national security and intelligence
activities, investigate public complaints, and provide
recommendations to the government. The NSIRA's work helps keep
Canadians safe and protect our rights and freedoms.
Biographical Notes
- The Honourable Marie Deschamps, C.C.
- Craig Forcese
- Charles Fugère
Associated Link
- National Security and Intelligence Review Agency
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SOURCE Prime Minister's Office