Grants and Contributions:
This project was approved in a previous quarter and is appearing in this quarter’s report now that the agreement has been signed by the recipient. Multi-year Project: from 20202021 to 20222023 PROJECT AMENDED - Original Project Amount: $ 60,000.00 Approved Date: 2021/01/29 Fiscal Year: 20202021 Quarter: 4 Amendment #1 Amount: $ -10,000.00 Approved Date: 2022/03/29
The objective of the Special Advocates Program is to support the obligations of the Minister of Justice under the Division 9 proceedings in IRPA and to contribute to a fair process. The qualifications and selection process for special advocates, and the administrative support and resources, including professional development programs are intended to enhance the fairness of the closed hearing process without compromising Canada’s ability to safeguard confidential security information.