I'll take that question on behalf of IRCC.
The decisions on the asylum claims that are rejected or refused are made by an independent tribunal, as the minister stated, which is the IRB. In fact, the number rejected in 2024 was around 16% to 17%.
November 20th, 2025 / 11:15 a.m.
Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Programs , Department of Citizenship and Immigration
I'll take that question on behalf of IRCC.
The decisions on the asylum claims that are rejected or refused are made by an independent tribunal, as the minister stated, which is the IRB. In fact, the number rejected in 2024 was around 16% to 17%.
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