Where a control banding approach is used to decide on risk management measures in relation to specific uses, sufficient detail shall be given to enable effective management of the risk. The context and limitations of the specific control banding recommendation shall be made clear.

I am confident that the federal government can achieve its objective of strengthening and standardizing its IT security procedures throughout the public service (1620) [English] My optimism in our ability to meet our IT security objectives in the context of the dynamically changing risk environment rests in the government's broad action plan, which includes the following four points: improving our monitoring and oversight activities, including the completion of the mid-term report in the weeks ahead and annual IT security self-assessments by departments a ...[+++]nd agencies; secondly, ensuring that GoC institutions take IT security risks into account as part of their corporate risk profile; thirdly, requiring IT security action plans from government departments and agencies, signed by deputy ministers and heads of agencies, no later than summer 2005; and fourthly, supplementing the MITS with technical documentation as required.

I would call the attention of honourable senators to the report of October 2003 by the Standing Senate Committee on National Security and Defence chaired by Senator Kenny, called, Canada's Coastlines: The Longest Under-Defended Borders in the World, in which it was noted that the new state of affairs with respect to international and national security required that a new set of reins be put in place in order to coordinate the reactions of departments of government and agencies of government in respect of national security; that it had to be put into place by a senior person in the cabinet; and, in fact, that it had to be put into the h ...[+++]ands of no less than the Deputy Prime Minister.

I'm dealing with a bill that was in a sense a draft bill, but that's what I'm going to deal with, so let's go to that (1050) What I'm looking for in the First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act is some elucidation and some bringing to life of the principles I have just enunciated; that is, that there is an opportunity for meaningful participation by non-aboriginal people with respect, in this context, to taxation authority, and in two ways.

I'm going to give the lie of the land with justice and human rights in connection with sexual orientation.

In this situation of energy dependence, the European Union has to face up to two types of risk in the energy field: