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M-505 Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations

41st Parliament, 2nd Session

Motion Text

That the House call on the government to take action to prevent forced marriages and any kind of non-consensual sponsorship in the immigration system by amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations so as to: (a) ban the use of proxy, telephone, and fax marriages as a means to spousal sponsorship; (b) disallow explicitly, in section 5, the use of proxy, telephone and fax marriages for the purpose of immigration; and (c) set out administrative measures that communicate clearly to visa officers how to detect a proxy, telephone or fax marriage.


Latest Activity

Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Decision Made - Agreed To

History

Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Placed on Notice
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Placed in the Order of Precedence
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Debated
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Debated
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Decision Made - Agreed To