Citizenship and Immigration committee  Yes.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I have the total, but I have not divided it into sub-categories.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Yes, permanent residence applications.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  All the 5,850 applications for permanent residence have been processed.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Of that total, 3,241 applications have been approved. I am talking about the number of people and not the number of cases.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  There were 1,596 refused applications. As we said earlier, 1,013 people withdrew their application.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Not by category. The main reasons are usually marriages or relationships of convenience, and medical, security or criminal reasons. We have not divided them up into categories. In any case, we don't have the figures with us.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  You are talking about fees for processing an application. Therefore, whether we are talking about the applications from Haiti we are currently discussing, or about applications in all categories we receive from around the world, there is no refund provided for application process

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I would add that a number of the work permits that we issued are still valid. Since they covered longer periods, many people still have valid work permits. In addition, it is always possible to obtain a labour market opinion—I, too, am trying to figure out the term in French—as i

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I should clarify that people are not required to stay here.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I can answer the first part, and I'll let Claudette answer the rest.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I took the easy question first. If we're talking about the family class applications that were in the backlog as of January 12, of the 1,700 people who made their applications at that point, there are still 12 people who have an application in process. For those who applied be

Citizenship and Immigration committee  The number of visas we issued, I would say—

Citizenship and Immigration committee  —since January 1—that's the date I have, very close to the earthquake itself—we've issued 3,080 visas so far. That's in all categories, but the vast majority are family class.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  We issued slightly over 2,000 last year, so although we were not really functional for the first two months after the earthquake, it's about 54% more than we issued last year. I think those are the numbers we had.