Lena Metlege DiabMinister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (EN)

Interventions récentes

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1. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

   Mr. Speaker, I do want to wish the colleague a very happy July and August, wherever she is with her family. Perhaps in the fall she will come back with a bit of a better spirit. We have continuously said that no one can…

   2026-06-18·House of Commons·Dossier officiel ↗

2. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

   Mr. Speaker, we all know that anyone who commits a crime in this country, regardless of their immigration status, be it Canadian or not, is treated according to the law, to the fullest extent of the law. Judges make deci…

   2026-06-18·House of Commons·Dossier officiel ↗

3. The Economy

   Mr. Speaker, that colleague has asked that question a number of times, and it has been answered. Let me tell him what Canadians do want to know. Canadians know that the government is focused on building a stronger econo…

   2026-06-17·House of Commons·Dossier officiel ↗

4. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

   Mr. Speaker, I have good news. Here is what Canadians need to know. Our plan for responsible, sustainable immigration is working. The non-permanent resident population has declined. We are focused on attracting skilled t…

   2026-06-17·House of Commons·Dossier officiel ↗

5. L'économie

   Monsieur le Président, ce collègue a posé cette question plusieurs fois, et on y a répondu. Je vais lui dire ce que les Canadiens veulent savoir. Les Canadiens savent que le gouvernement s'efforce de bâtir une économie…

   2026-06-17·House of Commons·Dossier officiel ↗

6. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

   Mr. Speaker, I have been clear. Just because someone has a Canadian ancestor, this does not mean they are automatically eligible for citizenship. They must definitively prove their link to Canada at each and every genera…

   2026-06-16·House of Commons·Dossier officiel ↗

7. L'immigration, les réfugiés et la citoyenneté

   Monsieur le Président, j'ai été claire: avoir un ancêtre canadien ne donne pas d'emblée droit à la citoyenneté. Les demandeurs doivent démontrer, à chaque génération, un lien réel et vérifiable avec le Canada. L'informat…

   2026-06-16·House of Commons·Dossier officiel ↗

8. Public Safety

   Mr. Speaker, let us get the facts straight. I answered four hours of questions in committee of the whole for all Canadians to hear. I was very clear in my response that IRGC officials are inadmissible to Canada and have…

   2026-06-09·House of Commons·Dossier officiel ↗

9. Public Safety

   Mr. Speaker, it was this government that put the ban on. The ban continues. We will continue to protect Canadians.

   2026-06-09·House of Commons·Dossier officiel ↗

10. Public Safety

    Mr. Speaker, let us try this again. As we have repeatedly said, IRGC officials are inadmissible to Canada. They are not being admitted. There is a ban; that ban continues to be in place. Any senior officials who have ser…

    2026-06-09·House of Commons·Dossier officiel ↗