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SOCI - Standing Committee

Social Affairs, Science and Technology

Meeting Detail

Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Monday, November 17, 2025
3:58 p.m. ET
Location: Room B45, Senate of Canada Building, with videoconference
Clerk: Ferda Simpson (613) 698-0113
Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2025)
Appearing
  • The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, P.C., M.P., Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship(Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada)
Witnesses
  • Bruce Allen, Citizenship and Immigration Lawyer; Partner, Allen & Hodgman(Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association)
  • Graeme Ball, Parent Adoption Advocate(As an Individual)
  • Don Chapman, Head(Lost Canadians)
  • Andrew Griffith, Fellow, Environics Institute, and Former Director General, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada(As an Individual)
  • Amandeep S. Hayer, Vice Chair, CBA-BC Immigration Law Section and Principal Lawyer, Hayer Law(Canadian Bar Association)
  • Uyen Hoang, Director General, Citizenship(Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada)
  • Jason Jacques, Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer(Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer)
  • Katherine Lanteigne, Parent Adoption Advocate(As an Individual)
  • Alain Laurencelle, Manager and Senior Counsel, Legal Services(Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada)
  • Louis Perrault, Director of Policy(Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer)
  • Allison Petrozziello, Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University(As an Individual)
  • Catherine Scott, Assistant Deputy Minister, Settlement and Citizens Sector(Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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