M-505 Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations
41st Parliament, 2nd Session
Motion Text
That the House call on the government to take action to prevent forced marriages and any kind of non-consensual sponsorship in the immigration system by amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations so as to: (a) ban the use of proxy, telephone, and fax marriages as a means to spousal sponsorship; (b) disallow explicitly, in section 5, the use of proxy, telephone and fax marriages for the purpose of immigration; and (c) set out administrative measures that communicate clearly to visa officers how to detect a proxy, telephone or fax marriage.
Latest Activity
- December 10, 2014
- Decision Made - Agreed To
History
- April 8, 2014
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Placed on Notice
- September 23, 2014
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Placed in the Order of Precedence
- October 23, 2014
- Debated
- December 3, 2014
- Debated
- December 10, 2014
- Decision Made - Agreed To