HANSARD: Privilege Issue with Conservatives intimidations
HANSARD: Order Questions for overseas dependents of protected persons
Question No.1301—
Questions Passed as Orders for Returns
Routine Proceedings
Questions Passed as Orders for Returns
Routine Proceedings
April 21st, 2023 / 12:15 p.m.
Jenny Kwan Vancouver East, BC
NDP
With regard to the processing of permanent residence applications of overseas dependents of protected persons in Canada and DR2s: (a) are processing resources within Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada allocated in accordance with the immigration levels set by cabinet; (b) if the number of applications for overseas dependents in a year exceeds the high range of the level, what happens to the additional applications, i.e. those beyond the level; (c) what are officers instructed to do with applications after the high end range of applications is reached; (d) how is the number of permanent residence applications processed in any year distributed among the various overseas offices, and on what basis; (e) what is the size of the inventory for permanent residence applications for protected persons in Canada and DR2s; (f) are there two separate levels for DR2s and protected persons in Canada; and (g) what are the written policies, guidance, and instructions that govern the processing of overseas dependents of in-Canada protected persons and DR2s?
