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Encyclopedia > Royal Canadian Mounted Police National Protective Security Program

The National Protective Security Program is part of the Protective Policing provided by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Its role is to provide security details for 1) the Governor General, 2) the Prime Minister, federal cabinet ministers, visiting VIPs, Members of Parliament and Senators, diplomats, Supreme, Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal justices, and those designated by the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada as protected persons. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP or Mounties; French, Gendarmerie royale du Canada, GRC) is both the federal police force and the national police of Canada. ... The Governor General of Canada (French: Gouverneur général or Gouverneure générale) is the representative of the Canadian monarch. ... The Prime Minister of Canada, the head of the Canadian government, is usually the leader of the political party with the most seats in the Canadian House of Commons. ... The Cabinet of Canada plays an important role in the Canadian government in accordance with the Westminster System. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Members of the House of Commons in the 38th Parliament of Canada, as of July 9, 2005. ... The Senate (French: Sénat) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, which also includes the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the House of Commons. ... This page is about negotiations; for the board game, see Diplomacy (game). ... The Supreme Court Building in Ottawa The Supreme Court of Canada is Canadas highest court and is located in the capital city of Ottawa. ... The Federal Court is a Canadian federal trial court created on July 2, 2003 when it was split from its predecessor, the Federal Court of Canada. ... The Federal Court of Canada was the court system set up by the Canadian national government to resolve disputes that arise under the national governments jurisdiction. ... In the Cabinet of Canada, the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness is responsible for overseeing the federal governments domestic security department, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada. ...


See Also

Presidential Security Service or PSS is a title which exists in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Korea. ... The Praetorian Guard (sometimes Prætorian Guard) (in Latin: praetoriani) comprised a special force of bodyguards used by Roman emperors. ... Federal Protective Service is a title used in a number of countries In the United States the FPS is responsible for the security of Federal buildings. ...

External link

  • RCMP Protective Policing website
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police website


 

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