Mr. Matt de Vlieger at the Citizenship and Immigration Committee

On November 17th, 2014. See this statement in context.

November 17th, 2014 / 4:50 p.m.

Acting Director General, International and Intergovernmental Relations, Department of Citizenship and Immigration

That's right. I can say two things. I can say that I can't disclose the legal advice we've received because that's privileged. The second thing I can say is that, as a general matter of principle, all government measures are subjected to legal advice.

We operate on the basis—

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