Skip to main content

CIMM Committee Meeting

Notices of Meeting include information about the subject matter to be examined by the committee and date, time and place of the meeting, as well as a list of any witnesses scheduled to appear. The Evidence is the edited and revised transcript of what is said before a committee. The Minutes of Proceedings are the official record of the business conducted by the committee at a sitting.

For an advanced search, use Publication Search tool.

If you have any questions or comments regarding the accessibility of this publication, please contact us at accessible@parl.gc.ca.

Previous day publication Next day publication

Minutes of Proceedings

45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 8
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 3:30 p.m. to 5:33 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Julie Dzerowicz, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Andrea Garland, Analyst
• Martin McCallum, Analyst
Canada Border Services Agency
• Aaron McCrorie, Vice-President, Intelligence and Enforcement
Department of Citizenship and Immigration
• Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar, Deputy Minister
• Louise Baird, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy
• Pemi Gill, Assistant Deputy Minister, Service Delivery
• Jean-Marc Gionet, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Protection and Family Programs Sector
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
• Mike McGuire, Director General, International and Border Policy
Immigration and Refugee Board
• Manon Brassard, Chairperson
• Roula Eatrides, Deputy Chairperson, Refugee Protection Division
• Roger Ermuth, Executive Director
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
• Richard Baylin, Assistant Commissioner, Federal Policing
• Jennifer Gates-Flaherty, Director General, Canadian Criminal Real Time Identification Services
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, the committee resumed its study of Canada's immigration system.

Harpreet S. Kochhar and Manon Brassard made statements and, with Pemi Gill and Jean-Marc Gionet, answered questions.

At 4:33 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 4:38 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Mike McGuire, Aaron McCrorie and Richard Baylin made statements and answered questions.

At 5:33 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Rémi Bourgault
Clerk of the committee