your children how truly sorry I am for whatever part the actions of the RCMP may have contributed to the terrible injustices that you experienced and the pain that you and your family endured. Arar thanked Commissioner Zaccardelli for his apology but lamented the lack of concrete disciplinary action against those individuals whose actions led to his detention and subsequent torture. RCMP's pension and insurance plans In March 2007, RCMP officers testified before the Public Accounts Committee that they had grave questions about the handling of the funds and that they believed senior officers were to blame. They alleged fund misappropriation and nepotism and that senior RCMP management covered up the problems. In testimony before the committee, Zaccardelli rejected accusations that he was involved in a cover up of alleged irregularities, fraud and abuse involving the RCMP's pension and insurance plans. Honours Zaccardelli was awarded the following medals and commendations during his policing career: References External links Cache of RCMP biography 1940s births Living people People from the Province of L'Aquila Commanders of the Order of St John Italian emigrants to Canada Officiers of the Légion d'honneur Royal Canadian Mounted Police commissioners Year of birth uncertain