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Minutes of Proceedings

42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 26
Wednesday, July 20, 2016, 9:03 a.m. to 11:11 a.m.
Televised
Presiding
Borys Wrzesnewskyj, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Julie Béchard, Analyst
• Sandra Elgersma, Analyst
Catholic Refugee Sponsors Council
• Rabea Allos, Director
The Sentinel Project for Genocide Prevention
• Drew Boyd, Director of Operations
One Free World International
• Majed El Shafie, Founder and President
The Arakan Project
• Chris Lewa, Director
Operation Ezra
• Nafiya Naso, Representative, Yazidi Community of Winnipeg
• Lorne Weiss, President, Shaarey Zedek Synagogue
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, June 16, 2016, the Committee resumed its study on immigration measures for the protection of vulnerable groups.

Chris Lewa, by videoconference from Brussels, Belgium, and Drew Boyd made statements and answered questions.

At 10:00 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:09 a.m., the sitting resumed.

Rabea Allos, Majed El Shafie, Nafiya Naso and Lorne Weiss made statements and answered questions.

At 11:11 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Julie Geoffrion
Committee Clerk