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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 23
 
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration met at 9:02 a.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Chair, David Tilson, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua, Paul Calandra, Olivia Chow, Rick Dykstra, Nina Grewal, Alexandra Mendes, Pascal-Pierre Paillé, Devinder Shory, Thierry St-Cyr, David Tilson and Alice Wong.

 

Acting Members present: Hon. Marlene Jennings for Hon. Jim Karygiannis.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Sandra Elgersma, Analyst; Daniel Thompson, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Department of Citizenship and Immigration: Andrew Griffith, Director General, Citizenship and Multiculturalism Branch; Nicole Girard, Director, Legislation and Program Policy, Citizenship and Multiculturalism Branch; Rick Stewart, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, June 2, 2009, the Committee resumed its review of the subject-matter of Bill C-37, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act, enacted in the Second Session of the 39th Parliament.
 

Andrew Griffith made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

 

At 10:04 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:07 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

At 10:50 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Andrew Bartholomew Chaplin
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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