Mandate of the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise / Sven Spengemann, chair ; Peter Fonseca, chair.: XC11-1/1-432-8E-PDF
"In January 2018, the Government of Canada announced the creation of a Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE), which, among other things, was mandated to investigate human rights abuses by Canadian companies operating abroad in the oil and gas, mining and garment sectors. The announcement was welcomed by civil society groups and academics who had been reporting the involvement of Canadian companies in human rights abuses abroad for decades. Three years later, however, the office is still in its infancy, with some of the organizations and individuals that initially supported its creation deeply worried that it is not equipped to fulfil its mandate"--Summary, page [1].
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Subcommittee on International Human Rights, author, issuing body. |
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| Collaborating author | Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, author, issuing body. |
| Title | Mandate of the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise / Sven Spengemann, chair ; Peter Fonseca, chair. |
| Series title | Report of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development ; Eighth report, 43rd Parliament, 2nd session |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in HTML format. Issued also in French under title: Création du poste d'ombudsman canadien de la responsabilité des entreprises. Includes bibliographical references. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : House of Commons, Canada = Chambre des communes, Canada, June 2021. |
| Author / Contributor | Spengemann, Sven. Fonseca, Peter, 1966- |
| Description | 1 online resource (x, 47 pages). |
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| Subject terms | Ombudspersons -- Canada. Human rights monitoring -- Canada. |
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