CIMM Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
Sandy Berman, by videoconference from Vancouver, British Columbia, Aris Babikian and El Hafed Ezzabour made statements and answered questions.
At 12:01 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 12:07 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Mario Calla, by videoconference from Toronto, Ontario, Shahen Mirakian, Gini Bonner, Sanja Sladojevic and Karen Shortt made statements and answered questions.
At 12:56 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 12:58 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.
It was agreed, — That the fourth report from the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure, which read as follows, be concurred in as amended:
Your Subcommittee met on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, to consider the business of the Committee and agreed to make the following recommendations:
1. That the study on the Federal Government’s Initiative to Resettle Syrian Refugees be extended until June 21, 2016.
2. That the meetings of June 14 and 16 each have 4 witnesses appearing on one panel for a full 2 hour meeting, and that the meeting of June 21 have 2 witnesses appearing on a panel for the first hour of the meeting, and that the second hour of the meeting be dedicated to Committee Business.
3. That the next meeting of the Subcommittee take place in September in order to discuss the study on Family Reunification and other business.
At 1:04 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.