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National security screening system can be strengthened, senior adviser to Carney says
- David Morrison told a House of Commons committee that a government-wide registry of security-clearance information could improve efficiency and strengthen Canada’s national security screening process.
- Morrison said the registry could reduce duplicated work and help departments find personnel security information already held elsewhere.
- The committee is reviewing screening procedures after the arrest of a Canadian NATO intern on espionage allegations.
- Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said the arrested woman had received clearance from Global Affairs Canada, despite a 2023 finding that Biwei Zhang committed appointment-process fraud.
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National security screening system can be strengthened, senior adviser to Carney says
OTTAWA - A senior federal adviser says a government-wide registry of security clearance information would improve efficiency, reduce duplication and help departments identify where relevant personnel security data may already exist.
·Winnipeg, Canada
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