We need case workers, interpreters, judges, return officers and security officers".

Similarly, Canada's been at the forefront of efforts to address issues of sexual violence in the context of humanitarian emergencies, including support we've provided to the UN protection standing capacity and the UN gender capacity standby project.

We also rely on other sections of Public Works, the centre of expertise, to provide us with expert advice, and then we bring on specific cost specialists or scheduling specialists.

As I say, we have Parks Canada Agency witnesses: Alan Latourelle, who's the CEO, and Kevin McNamee, director for parks establishment. From the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society we have Timothy Feher, executive director; Alison Woodley, northern conservation specialist; and through video-conference Harvey Locke, senior conservation adviser.

They are: a sustained departmental capacity to support legislative obligations; a stable and reliable source of privacy expertise for departmental staff and to be in compliance with the Treasury Board Secretariat policy requirements; better informed departmental staff to improve results and reduce stress and anxiety; better support and assistance to departmental officials with ATIP requirements; address key recommendations made by the Office of the Information Commissioner over the years; discontinue the long-term use of ATIP consultants; adequate succession planning in order to gain and retain in-house expertise; records processe ...[+++]d electronically and improved quantity and quality of case management; achievement of an ideal compliance Grade A by fiscal year 2007/2008.

We have a number of gender equality specialists who are trained to help the professionals in the department learn how to use these analytical tools properly, and we continue to work on that.