Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce

Issue No. 26 - Order of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Tuesday, October 17, 2017:

The Honourable Senator Day moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Eggleton, P.C.:

That the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce be authorized to study and report on issues and concerns pertaining to cyber security and cyber fraud, including:

cyber threats to Canada's financial and commercial sectors;

identity theft, privacy breach and other fraudulent activities targeting Canadian consumers and small businesses;

the current state of cyber security technologies; and

cyber security measures and regulations in Canada and abroad.

That the committee submit its final report no later than Friday, June 29, 2018, and that the committee retain all powers necessary to publicize its findings until 180 days after the tabling of the final report.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Nicole Proulx

Clerk of the Senate