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Q-1265
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Friday, June 5, 2026 |
With regard to the Canada Border Services Agency and the government's Directive on the Duty to Accommodate: (a) how many Agency employees have accommodation agreements; (b) how many accommodation agreements, in total, are currently being reviewed by the Agency; (c) how many accommodation agreements, if any, are being considered or analyzed for review by the Agency; (d) how many Agency employees have accommodation agreements due to restrictions around the use of force or tools, including defensive tools, personal protective equipment, or firearms; (e) how many accommodation agreements due to restrictions around the use of force or tools, including defensive tools, personal protective equipment, or firearms, are currently being reviewed by the Agency; (f) how many accommodation agreements due to restrictions around the use of force or tools, including defensive tools, personal protective equipment, and firearms, are being considered for review by the Agency; (g) what is the breakdown of (a) through (f) by (i) group and level of the position being accommodated, (ii) length of the accommodation, (iii) whether the accommodation is permanent, or temporary, (iv) the amount of time between reception of the accommodation request and the accommodation being granted, (v) gender, (vi) employment equity group of the person being accommodated, (vii) worksite location, (viii) province or territory, (ix) district or division, (x) region, (xi) reason for the accommodation; and (h) what does the Agency deem to be a (i) temporary, (ii) permanent, accommodation, including the criteria and duration? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-1239
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Wednesday, May 27, 2026 |
With regard to government funding provided under the Interim Housing Assistance Program: (a) how much funding has been provided to date through the program; (b) what are the details of all contribution agreements signed to date under the program, including, for each, the (i) recipient, (ii) date, (iii) amount of funding, (iv) purpose, (v) detailed breakdown, including locations, of what the funding is to be used for; (c) for each agreement identified in (b), what are the associated terms and conditions, including any performance metrics, key performance indicators, reporting requirements, and evaluation frameworks; (d) what data is collected by the government regarding the transition of asylum claimants from temporary accommodations, including hotels, to municipally controlled or purchased real estate used for housing; (e) what are the statistics and other findings that the data in (d) shows; (f) how many individuals (i) are currently housed, (ii) were previously housed but are no longer housed, (iii) are anticipated or projected to be housed in the future, in facilities which receive funding in whole or in part through the Interim Housing Assistance Program; and (g) what is the breakdown of (f) by location? |
Awaiting response |
Monday, September 21, 2026 |
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Q-998
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Monday, March 23, 2026 |
With regard to government and ministerial responses to correspondence and requests from Members of Parliament, broken down by minister, department or agency: (a) what instructions and directives have been given to public servants related to how they respond to direct inquiries or requests for information from Members of Parliament; (b) excluding the initial receipt or acknowledgement, what is the service standard or expected timeline by which members can expect a complete response to their request; (c) since January 1, 2025, how many pieces of correspondence or requests have been received from Members of Parliament, in total and broken down by party; (d) what was the average time it took to provide a complete response, overall and broken down by party; and (e) as of March 23, 2026, how many items were still awaiting a complete response, in total, and broken down by party? |
Answered |
Friday, May 8, 2026 |
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Q-855
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Monday, February 9, 2026 |
With regard to the government's announcement in late 2025 that it would stop covering the cost for hotel rooms for asylum seekers: is there any government funding, directly or indirectly, including through any agency or third-party organization, to provide asylum seekers with paid or subsidized accommodations, housing, rentals, apartments, or any other housing configuration provided to individuals who may have previously stayed in hotels reserved by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, and, if so, what are the details, including the value of the funding, the mechanism and programs through which the funding is occurring, the number of asylum seekers receiving such accommodation, broken down by location and type of accommodation? |
Answered |
Monday, April 13, 2026 |
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Q-854
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Monday, February 9, 2026 |
With regard to the commitment in the 2025 budget related to $5 billion in funding over three years for a Health Infrastructure Fund: (a) what is the administrative structure of the fund, and is this fund to be managed independently from ministerial intervention; (b) how are the funds to be allocated and to whom; (c) is the fund to be allocated by direct application to the federal government or to a management or administrative agency; (d) is there provincial input, oversight, or decision-making on the fund, and, if so, how; (e) will municipalities, regional governments, health or hospital corporations or authorities be able to apply to the fund, and what will the parameters for funding include; (f) will there be a requirement for matching or independently allocated funds to qualify for funding, and, if so, what will those requirements be; and (g) when will the fund be officially launched to enable applications for access to funds? |
Answered |
Monday, April 13, 2026 |
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Q-813
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026 |
With regard to federal funding provided for the housing of asylum claimants, and in light of the government's statements that federal funding for hotel accommodations for asylum claimants ceased as of September 30, 2025: (a) since September 30, 2025, what federal programs, initiatives, contribution agreements or other funding mechanisms have been used to subsidize, reimburse, or otherwise support the cost of rental housing, including apartments or other long-term accommodations, for asylum claimants, whether directly or indirectly; (b) of the housing supports in (a), which involve the federal government (i) covering the full cost of rent, (ii) covering a portion of rent costs, (iii) providing rent subsidies, top-ups, or housing allowances, and what are the terms and conditions associated with each; (c) for each such program or funding mechanism, what eligibility criteria apply to asylum claimants, including, but not limited to, immigration status, length of stay, income thresholds, family size, geographic location, or availability of provincial or municipal housing supports; (d) which federal department or departments, agencies, or Crown corporations are responsible for administering, funding, or overseeing these housing or rent-support measures, and what role does each play; (e) since September 30, 2025, what is the total amount of federal funding expended on apartment or long-term rental housing for asylum claimants, broken down by (i) fiscal year, (ii) province or territory, (iii) municipality where data is available, (iv) program or funding mechanism; and (f) what proportion of the expenditures outlined in (e) were delivered through direct payments to landlords, payments to third-party service providers or non-governmental organizations, transfers to provinces or municipalities, or payments made directly to asylum claimants? |
Answered |
Monday, March 23, 2026 |
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Q-665
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Monday, December 8, 2025 |
With regard to the Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses: (a) broken down by year since the rebate's inception, on average, how much funding did businesses receive per employee, broken down into the following ranges (i) 1 to 50, (ii) 51 to 100, (iii) 101 to 150, (iv) 151 to 200, (v) over 200 employees; and (b) what is the total amount of funding remaining to be distributed under this program? |
Answered |
Monday, January 26, 2026 |
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Q-664
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Monday, December 8, 2025 |
With regard to expenditures related to the Prime Minister's trip to the United Arab Emirates in November 2025 and the accompanying delegation: (a) what are the costs incurred by the government to date, in total and broken down by type of expense (accommodation, per diems, hospitality, etc.); (b) what are the details of all accommodation expenses incurred by the government, including, for each, the (i) name of the hotel, (ii) room rate, (iii) number of rooms booked at each rate, (iv) dates and number of nights each room was booked for, (v) total accommodation expense incurred at each property; (c) were there any hospitality expenditures incurred, and, if so, what are the details of each, including the (i) date, (ii) event description, (iii) location, (iv) cost, in total and broken down by item, (v) event description, (vi) number of attendees; and (d) are there any costs incurred or expected to be incurred by the government that are not included in the response to (a), and, if so, what are those costs or expected costs, broken down by item and type of expense? |
Answered |
Monday, January 26, 2026 |
