Event Date: June 7, 2011 - 10:00 am
Location: Social Sciences Building, 120 Universi

A talk by Senator Hugh Segal, Chair of the Special Senate Committee on Anti-Terrorism.

Presented by CIPS as part of the National Security Research Project .
Free. In English. RSVP to [email protected].

Coffee and snacks will be offered.

Hugh Segal (Conservative, Kingston-Frontenac-Leeds), was appointed to the Senate in August, 2005 on the recommendation of Prime Minister Paul Martin. Prior to that, he served in the public policy and political realms as President of the Institute for Research on Public Policy, Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Canada, Associate Secretary of Cabinet for Federal-Provincial Relations, Secretary to the Policy and Priorities Board in Ontario and Legislative Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition in Ottawa. Senator Segal is the Chair of the Special Senate Committee on Anti-Terrorism, he is a former Chair and present member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and has served on the Agriculture & Forestry Committee and the Cities subcommittee of the Social Affairs, Science & Technology Committee of which he was Vice-Chair. He headed a NATO parliamentary delegation to Washington and is a former Chair (Calgary 2004) of the annual Canada-UK Colloquium.

Link to the Interim Report of the Special Senate Committee on Anti-terrorism, March 2011