Citizenship and Immigration Committee on Feb. 19th, 2015

Evidence of meeting #38 for Citizenship and Immigration in the 41st Parliament, 2nd session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was immigrants.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Promoting Economic Prosperity through Settlement Services
Committee Business

MPs speaking

Lysane Blanchette-Lamothe
Costas Menegakis
Jasbir Sandhu
Sean Casey
Chungsen Leung
Irene Mathyssen
Jay Aspin
Jim Eglinski
Laurie Hawn

Also speaking

Catrina Tapley  Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic and Program Policy, Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Natasha Pateman  Acting Director General, Integration and Foreign Credentials Referral Office, Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Heather Primeau  Director General, Integration Program Management Branch, Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Ryhan Mansour  Acting Director, Horizontal Policy and Programs, Integration - Foreign Credentials Referral Office, Department of Citizenship and Immigration
Jean-Marc Gionet  Acting Director General, Refugee Affairs, Department of Citizenship and Immigration

10:40 a.m.

NDP

Jasbir Sandhu NDP Surrey North, BC

Would that barrier still be there when they are looking for jobs outside?

10:40 a.m.

NDP

The Vice-Chair NDP Lysane Blanchette-Lamothe

I'm sorry to interrupt you.

Thank you, Madam Tapley, and your colleagues, for your contribution to this study on promoting economic prosperity through settlement services.

Colleagues, the bells are reminding us of our duty to go vote. Therefore, I now adjourn the meeting.

The meeting is adjourned.