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{
"time": "2026-02-25 14:20:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill, CPC)",
"fr": "L\u2019hon. Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"9184464\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, this week, the <a data-HoCid=\"314774\" href=\"/politicians/mark-carney/\" title=\"Mark Carney\">Prime Minister</a> said, \u201cWe have the immigration system under control\u201d, and his immigration minister said that her job is easy.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9184465\" data-originallang=\"en\">At the end of this year, there will be nearly three million people in Canada on expired or expiring visas. Last year, the Liberals managed to remove only 22,000 of them, and the Liberals are still issuing hundreds of thousands of new temporary work permits this year.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9184466\" data-originallang=\"en\">If the minister's job is so easy, what is her plan to get nearly three million people to leave?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"9184464\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, cette semaine, le <a data-HoCid=\"314774\" href=\"/politicians/mark-carney/\" title=\"Mark Carney\">premier ministre</a> a dit: \u00ab Nous ma\u00eetrisons le syst\u00e8me d'immigration \u00bb. La ministre de l'Immigration, elle, a dit que son travail est facile.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9184465\" data-originallang=\"en\">\u00c0 la fin de cette ann\u00e9e, pr\u00e8s de 3 millions de personnes se trouveront au Canada avec un visa expir\u00e9 ou sur le point d'expirer. L'ann\u00e9e derni\u00e8re, les lib\u00e9raux n'ont r\u00e9ussi \u00e0 expulser que 22 000 personnes dans cette situation, et ils continuent de d\u00e9livrer des centaines de milliers de permis de travail temporaires cette ann\u00e9e.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"9184466\" data-originallang=\"en\">Si le travail de la ministre est si facile, quel est son plan pour inciter pr\u00e8s de 3 millions de personnes \u00e0 quitter le pays?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2026/2/25/michelle-rempel-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/michelle-rempel/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4385/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "13374485",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship",
"fr": "L'immigration, les r\u00e9fugi\u00e9s et la citoyennet\u00e9"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2026/2/25/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2026%2F2%2F25%2F"
}
}