Bill Detail
An Act respecting the National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking
This enactment requires the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness to maintain and update the National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking and address the harms caused by human trafficking. It also provides for review and reporting requirements in respect of the National Strategy.
This bill, called the National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking Act, makes it a legal requirement for the Minister of Public Safety to maintain and update Canada's national strategy to fight human trafficking. It ensures this strategy addresses the harm caused to victims and includes ongoing review and reporting to Parliament. The strategy involves collaborating with various levels of government, affected communities, and individuals with lived experience to improve prevention, victim support, and justice system responses.