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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 33
Thursday, October 25, 2001
The Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration met at 3:35 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Joe Fontana, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Mark Assad, Yvon Charbonneau, Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral, Joe Fontana, Paul Forseth, Art Hanger, Steve Mahoney, Inky Mark, Anita Neville, Jerry Pickard, Judy Wasylycia-Leis, Lynne Yelich.
Acting Members present: Carolyn Parrish for David Price, Stan Keyes for John Godfrey and Stockwell Day for Art Hanger.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Jay Sinha, Researcher.
Appearing: From the Citizenship and Immigration Canada: The Hon. Elinor Caplan, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration.
Witnesses: From the Citizenship and Immigration Canada: Michel Dorais, Deputy Minister; Joan Atkinson, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Program Development.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) – The Committee resumed consideration of its study on the Security at Ports of Entry in Canada.
The Minister made an opening statement and answered questions
At 5:44 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Jacques Lahaie
Clerk of the Committee