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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 23
Monday, July 18, 2016, 3:59 p.m. to 6:25 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Borys Wrzesnewskyj, Chair (Liberal)

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• Peter Fragiskatos for Shaun Chen (Liberal)
• Hon. Peter Kent for David Tilson (Conservative)
• Arif Virani (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Julie Béchard, Analyst
• Sandra Elgersma, Analyst
Immigration Measures for the Protection of Vulnerable Groups
As individuals
• Tarjinder Bhullar
• Narindarpal Singh Kang, Barrister and Solicitor, The Law Firm of Kang and Company
• Audrey Macklin, Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
• Hon. Yonah Martin, Senator, Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate
• Jasdeep S. Mattoo, Barrister and Solicitor, The Law Firm of Kang and Company
Office for Refugees of the Archdiocese of Toronto
• Martin Mark, Director
World Sikh Organization of Canada
• Balpreet Singh, Legal Counsel
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, June 16, 2016, the Committee resumed its study on immigration measures for the protection of vulnerable groups.

The Hon. Yonah Martin, Audrey Macklin, by videoconference from Windsor, Ontario, and Martin Mark made statements and answered questions.

At 5:05 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:20 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Tarjinder Bhullar, by videoconference from Calgary, Alberta, Narindarpal Singh Kang and Jasdeep S. Mattoo, by videoconference from Surrey, British Columbia, and Balpreet Singh made statements and answered questions.

At 5:44 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:45 p.m., the sitting resumed.

At 6:25 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Julie Geoffrion
Committee Clerk