Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Year: 2021
Month: September
Request Number: 2A-2020-65442
Request Summary: On Dec. 13 , 2019, the newly appointed Minister was given a mandate letter where he was asked to : "Introduce a dedicated refugee stream to provide safe haven for human rights advocates, journalists and humanitarian workers at risk, with a target of helping resettle as many as 250 people a year." Please release all documentary departmental materials supplied to the minister and deputy minister and relevant assistant deputy minister since that date to assist them in creating this program. Please include presentations, briefing notes, briefing books, memos, legal advice, outside consultations, submissions, and emailed exchanges up to December 9, 2020 Exclude all Cabinet Confidences that would require consultation to confirm. ORIGINAL: On Dec. 13 , 2019, the newly appointed Minister was given a mandate letter where he was asked to : "Introduce a dedicated refugee stream to provide safe haven for human rights advocates, journalists and humanitarian workers at risk, with a target of helping resettle as many as 250 people a year." Please release all documentary departmental materials supplied to the minister and deputy minister and relevant assistant deputy minister since that date to assist them in creating this program. Please include presentations, briefing notes, briefing books, memos, legal advice, outside consultations, submissions, and emailed exchanges up to December 9, 2020
Disposition: Disclosed in part
Number of pages: 55