Informal Request for ATI Records Previously Released

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

Year: 2024

Month: April

Request Number: 1A-2023-48658

Request Summary: Please provide all documents, memoranda, e-mails, correspondence, briefing notes, text messages, messages on Microsoft Teams or any other messaging platform, and any other records, including drafts, from May 31, 2023, respecting (1) the motion considered and adopted by the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration on June 7, 2023, concerning international students issued fraudulent college acceptance letter, (2) the news release issued by the Committee respecting the matter, (3) Jenny Kwan's question of privilege concerning the news release raised at the Committee on June 19, 2023, the Chair's ruling on it Jenny Kwan's question of privilege, and the Committee overturning the Chair's ruling on the said question on appeal, and (4) the motion considered by the Committee on June 19 and 21, 2023 to report the question of privilege to the House. Please exclude (1) memoranda to Cabinet and aides-memoire for Cabinet consideration, (2) Treasury Board submissions, (3) speaking notes or decks for presentations to Cabinet or its committees, (4) copies of draft legislative texts, (5) briefing notes and covering memoranda concerning records in exclusions (1) to (4), (6) duplicate copies of e-mails (i.e., exclude earlier messages in a thread of e-mails if a later message contains the earlier message(s)), (7) publicly available versions of government documents (i.e., do not exclude drafts of those documents), (8) the French version of documents which are equally available in each official language, (9) off-topic information in otherwise responsive documents (e.g., news stories on other issues in a media summary), (10) unannotated transcripts of parliamentary debates and committee meetings, and (11) e-mails sent to, received by, and never shared beyond, employees below the EX-minus-02 (e.g., AS-06, PM-05, IS-05, EC-06) level.

Disposition: Disclosed in part

Number of pages: 330

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