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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 82
Tuesday, November 7, 2023, 4:20 p.m. to 7:01 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Sukh Dhaliwal, Chair (Liberal)

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• Earl Dreeshen for Tom Kmiec (Conservative)
• Richard Lehoux for Tom Kmiec (Conservative)
• Hon. Michelle Rempel Garner for Tom Kmiec (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Philippe Antoine Gagnon, Analyst
• Andrea Garland, Analyst
• Martin McCallum, Analyst
Closed Work Permits and Temporary Foreign Workers
• Hon. Marc Miller, P.C., M.P., Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
• Christiane Fox, Deputy Minister
• Jean-Marc Gionet, Director General, Immigration Program Guidance
Department of Employment and Social Development
• Michael MacPhee, Assistant Deputy Minister, Temporary Foreign Workers Program
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, the committee commenced its study of closed work permits and temporary foreign workers.

The Minister made a statement and answered questions.

At 5:20 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:24 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Christiane Fox, Jean-Marc Gionet and Michael MacPhee answered questions.

At 6:11 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 6:19 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Conditions Faced by Asylum-Seekers
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
• Christiane Fox, Deputy Minister
• Jason Hollmann, Director General, Asylum Policy
• Carol McQueen, Director General, Resettlement and Asylum Strategic Operations
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Friday, October 28, 2022, the committee resumed its study of the conditions faced by asylum-seekers.

Christiane Fox made a statement and answered questions.

At 7:01 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Keelan Buck
Clerk of the committee