Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to scrap the Liberals' Online Harms Act should it become law.Posted: Jul 04, 2024 5:16 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours ago
The Parliamentary Budget Office analysis says the federal government provided estimates which indicate the Digital Safety Commission, ombudsperson and office will have 330 full-time equivalent employees at full capacity.The estimates are based on other Canadian federal regulators and similar international organizations like OfCom in the United Kingdom and the eSafety Commission in Australia, the analysis says.
The government has said the bill would require companies to submit safety plans to the Digital Safety Commission that would outline how they will reduce the risk users face from seven different types of dangerous content.
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