We can't know for sure, sir. There are 5,000 applications, so it will probably be approximately 10,000 or 11,000 individuals. Because the program has been closed for new applications for some time, combined with the fact that the criteria for sponsoring parents and grandparents will have changed, that combination of factors makes it difficult to be certain. We would anticipate that, because of the closure for two years, the 5,000 cap will be met in a period of days or weeks. It's difficult to be certain, but it's a short period of time.
On November 21st, 2013. See this statement in context.