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M-251 Protection of Canadian citizens abroad

41st Parliament, 1st Session

Motion Text

That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: (a) recognize its constitutional duty to protect Canadian citizens abroad; (b) enact legislation to ensure the consistent and non-discriminatory provision of consular services to all Canadians in distress; and (c) create an independent ombudsperson’s office responsible for monitoring the government’s performance and ordering the Minister of Foreign Affairs to give protection to a Canadian in distress if the Minister otherwise refuses protection.


Latest Activity

Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Reinstated in the Next Session

History

Thursday, September 15, 2011
Placed on Notice
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Reinstated in the Next Session