Mr. Denis Trudel at the Citizenship and Immigration Committee

On May 19th, 2022. See this statement in context.

May 19th, 2022 / 12:35 p.m.

Longueuil—Saint-Hubert, BQ

Thank you.

As we speak, 40,000 permanent residence applications for Quebec are pending. Since the amendments proposed in Bill C‑19 do not affect Quebec, they will not help reduce the IRCC backlog of applications for Quebec. Isn't that something Bill C‑19 should have addressed?

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