Harper Government Releases Air India Inquiry Action Plan

The Harper Government today released the Air India Inquiry Action Plan. The Air India Inquiry Action Plan is the Government's response to the Commission of Inquiry into the Investigation of the Bombing of Air India Flight 182. The Plan was announced by the Honourable Vic Toews, Canada's Minister of Public Safety, and the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism.
"In appointing Commissioner Major to scrutinize the institutional failings that led to the worst terrorist attack in Canadian history, our government has listened and has acted in the interests of victims when no other government would," said Minister Toews. "The Air India Inquiry Action Plan is a roadmap to help ensure that such a terrible and senseless act does not happen again."
The Air India Inquiry Action Plan responds to Commissioner Major's Report by highlighting six themes where additional action was required before, during and after the time of the terrorist attack in 1985. In ongoing work to address the remaining concerns raised in the Report, the Air India Inquiry Action Plan calls for:
"Our government would like to thank the families of the victims in the bombing of Flight 182, which was truly an act of unconscionable cruelty, for their ongoing efforts and consultation with our government on this Action Plan," said Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism.
09/12/10 PR-Canada.Net

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