Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you as well to our witnesses today.
We agree that non-citizens who commit serious crimes in Canada should be dealt with quickly; however, we're very concerned that this Conservative bill will concentrate more arbitrary power in the hands of the minister without checks and balances.
I was reading through your brief to the committee, and I see that you feel the same way, Mr. Greene.
What are the implications of an enormous transfer of discretionary power from the judiciary to the political office of the Minister of Immigration, as proposed under this bill?