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Minutes of Proceedings

44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 32
Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 3:36 p.m. to 5:36 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Salma Zahid, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Julie Béchard, Analyst
• Andrea Garland, Analyst
• Martin McCallum, Analyst
Catholic Refugee Sponsors Council
• Rabea Allos, Director
Toronto Business Development Centre
• Vikram Khurana, Chairman
Veterans Transition Network
• Oliver Thorne, Executive Director
Hotel Association of Canada
• Adrienne Foster, Vice-President, Policy and Public Affairs
Le Québec c’est nous aussi
• Claire Launay, President
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon
• Dr. Janet M. Bigland-Pritchard, Coordinator, Migration Office
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, the committee resumed its study of application backlogs and processing times.

Rabea Allos, Vikram Khurana and Oliver Thorne made statements and answered questions.

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

ORDERED, — That the clerk of the committee makes the necessary hospitality arrangements for an informal luncheon meeting with the Parliamentary Committee for Labour and Social Affairs of the German Bundestag from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, in Room 430 Wellington Building.

It was agreed, — That the clerk of the committee be authorized to purchase an appropriate gift to be presented to the visiting delegation from the Bundestag.

At 4:35 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:39 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Questioning of the witnesses resumed.

Adrienne Foster, Claire Launay and Janet M. Bigland-Pritchard made statements and answered questions.

Brad Redekoop gave notice of the following motion:

That the committee report the following to the House: that the committee condemns the persecution of minority Christians in all countries; and urges the Canadian government to provide assistance wherever possible to facilitate immigration of such individuals and families into Canada.

At 5:36 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Stephanie Bond
Clerk of the committee