Citizenship and Immigration Committee on April 26th, 2012

Evidence of meeting #31 for Citizenship and Immigration in the 41st Parliament, 1st session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was claimants.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Bill C-31, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, the Balanced Refugee Reform Act, the Marine Transportation Security Act and the Department of Citizenship and Immigration Act
Committee Business
Election of a Vice-Chair

MPs speaking

Kevin Lamoureux
Jason Kenney
Costas Menegakis
Jinny Sims
Roxanne James
Sadia Groguhé
Ted Opitz
John Weston
Rathika Sitsabaiesan
Chungsen Leung
Alain Giguère

Also speaking

Dawn Edlund  Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations, Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Jennifer Irish  Director, Asylum Policy and Programs, Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Les Linklater  Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic and Program Policy, Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Daniel Thérrien  Assistant Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice
Michael MacDonald  Director General, National Security Operations Directorate, Public Safety Canada

5:30 p.m.

Conservative

Jason Kenney Conservative Calgary Southeast, AB

My officials will be back on Monday already, and I'm always happy to share my time with your committee.

Thank you very much.

5:30 p.m.

NDP

The Vice-Chair (Ms. Jinny Jogindera Sims) NDP Jinny Sims

Thank you.

Now I get to say that the meeting is adjourned.