Citizenship and Immigration committee  Would it help if I explained what I thought your question was?

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I think we probably understood. What I understood was that after we have accepted a claim, there are often family reunification issues, and therefore your concern was whether there was anything the IRB could do in our process to try to aid in that family reunification post-IRB?

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I personally don't know what the length of time is from the time we do a positive decision until it goes over to the department for their ongoing processing.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I'll turn to my colleagues, but I'm not sure it's something the board can really respond to. What I can tell you is that from a legal perspective, we attempt to process our family cases together; if a family comes to the board, we don't put the wife and the children with their ow

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Yes. My recollection is that it appeared in the national newspapers. It was also on our own website, so there was a link within the board to see if people were interested. Also I believe it was on the appointments secretariat at PCO. It may have been on their public website as we

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Yes, it is very much a public process.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  The only other offer I'd also put on the table from the board--we have certainly done this in past, and I believe we would be more than willing to in the future--is that we would organize briefing sessions for members of Parliament and their staff. That's also a very interesting

Citizenship and Immigration committee  We can provide that information to you. Once again, we only have the refugee protection division.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  On removal orders, I understand.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I'm not personally able to say that we break it down into those specifics. I know we have numbers for the immigration appeal division writ large, but whether we have those—

Citizenship and Immigration committee  [Inaudible--Editor]

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I'll see what we have in terms of our research directorate, because that really is their responsibility. Thank you.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Just to clarify, we don't have any information here on the immigration appeal division, which are your criminal and family sponsorship issues. The only information we have here is with respect to the refugee protection division. But if you would like, we could provide that inform

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Sorry, I wonder if we can clarify. Do you mean Mr. Sandhu, personally, as a decision-maker—

Citizenship and Immigration committee  —or are you referring to his responsibility as a manager?