Ms. Nicole Girard (Director General, Citizenship and Multiculturalism Branch, Department of Citizenship and Immigration) at the Public Safety and National Security Committee

On November 24th, 2014. See this statement in context.

November 24th, 2014 / 4:15 p.m.

Nicole Girard Director General, Citizenship and Multiculturalism Branch, Department of Citizenship and Immigration

I don't have much to add to what the minister said. He provided a very good description of two separate elements of Bill C-44.

The objectives are complementary insofar as the proposed technical changes to the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act will help attain the same objective, which is to strengthen the safety of Canadians, the value of Canadian citizenship and the integrity of the program.

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