Data

General Issues
National Security
Specific Topics
Terrorism
Human Rights
Location
Canada
Scope of Influence
National
Files
National Security Consultations: What We Learned Report
Links
Consultation on National Security Official Webpage
Start Date
End Date
Ongoing
No
Time Limited or Repeated?
A single, defined period of time
Purpose/Goal
Make, influence, or challenge decisions of government and public bodies
Approach
Consultation
Spectrum of Public Participation
Consult
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
Collaborative approaches
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Collect, analyse and/or solicit feedback
Facilitators
Yes
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Both
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
Public Hearings/Meetings
New Media
Type of Organizer/Manager
National Government
Type of Funder
National Government
Types of Change
Changes in public policy

CASE

Consultation on Canada's National Security and Bill C-51

May 11, 2021 Jaskiran Gakhal, Participedia Team
August 21, 2018 Scott Fletcher Bowlsby
January 5, 2018 inthedistance
October 17, 2017 inthedistance
General Issues
National Security
Specific Topics
Terrorism
Human Rights
Location
Canada
Scope of Influence
National
Files
National Security Consultations: What We Learned Report
Links
Consultation on National Security Official Webpage
Start Date
End Date
Ongoing
No
Time Limited or Repeated?
A single, defined period of time
Purpose/Goal
Make, influence, or challenge decisions of government and public bodies
Approach
Consultation
Spectrum of Public Participation
Consult
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
Collaborative approaches
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Collect, analyse and/or solicit feedback
Facilitators
Yes
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Both
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
Public Hearings/Meetings
New Media
Type of Organizer/Manager
National Government
Type of Funder
National Government
Types of Change
Changes in public policy

A country-wide engagement with citizens, stakeholders, and experts on issues related to national security and the protection of rights and freedoms. Feedback from the consultations helped inform changes to national security policy and the 2015 Anti-Terrorism Act (Bill C-51).

Problems and Purpose

In debating a proposed Anti-Terrorism Act (Bill C-51), the Government of Canada undertook a series of consultations to engage Canadians, stakeholders, and experts on issues related to national security and the protection of rights and freedoms.

Background History and Context

Organizing, Supporting, and Funding Entities

Participant Recruitment and Selection

Methods and Tools Used

What Went On: Process, Interaction, and Participation

Influence, Outcomes, and Effects

Analysis and Lessons Learned

See Also

Notice and Request for Public Comment

References

[1] Government of Canada (2017). National Security Consultations: What We Learned Report. https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/pblctns/2017-nsc-wwlr/index-en....

External Links

Official webpage

Public Submissions Datasets

Notes