Studies

"Studies" include those bills, subject-matter or self-initiated inquiries, Estimates and other matters referred by the House that the Committee has studied during the current session. On the page for a particular study, you will find, where applicable: a list of meetings, reports and responses, witnesses, news releases and documents related to the study.

• Bill C-14, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (adoption)
• Bill C-280, An Act to Amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (coming into force of sections 110, 111 and 171)
• Bill C-57, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
• Detention Centers - Security Certificates
• Immigration Issues
• Joint Meeting with UN High Commissioner for Refugees and with the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee
• Loss of Canadian Citizenship for the years 1947, 1977 and 2007
• Main Estimates 2006-2007: Votes 1, 5 and 10 under the Department of Citizenship and Immigration Canada
• Main Estimates 2007-2008: Votes 1, 5 and 10 under CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION
• Meeting on Detention Centres - Security Certificates
• Minister's Vision for Citizenship and Immigration
• Order in Council appointment of Ken Sandhu and Lois Delia Figg
• Order in Council appointments of George Springate, Renata Brum Bozzi, Mina Fung and Raminder Gill to the positions of Citizenship judges
• Order in Council appointments of Michel Jobin and Anna Maria Silvestri Corriveau to the positions of full members of the Immigration and Refugee Board
• Overview of the Immigration Refugee Board of Canada
• Overview of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
• Pre-study of Bill C-14 An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (adoption)
• Refugee Issues
• Refugee Protection of Falun Gong Practioners
• Stateless Vietnamese in the Philippines
• Supplementary Estimates (A) 2006-2007: Votes 1a, 2a, 5a and 10a under CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION
• Updates of May 2003 Status Report Chapter 3, April 2000 Report Chapter 3; and April 2003 Report, Chapter 5

Activities

"Activities" include business items for which the committee meets and may take action, but which are not "studies" as such. "Activities" include proceedings to elect the committee chair, to discuss future business, and meetings with delegations, when the meeting is not related to a particular item under study by the committee.

• Briefing Session on Citizenship and Immigration Canada - Departmental Overview
• Committee Business
• Election of Chair
• Meeting with delegation from Finnish Parliament
• Meeting with delegation from the European Commission for Freedom, Justice and Security