cover image: Bill C-20: Submission to the Standing Committee on Public

20.500.12592/1b838b

Bill C-20: Submission to the Standing Committee on Public

1 Jun 2023

• Amend Bill C-20 to empower the creation of a process by which organizations wishing to make a complaint can request standing to bring the complaint in the public interest. [...] • Add to Bill C-20 provisions empowering the Commission to make recommendations of immigration measures (for example, to halt removal or to have the person re-admitted to Canada) (in addition to s. [...] 2 C-20 submission: Executive Summary • Add to Bill C-20 provisions empowering the Commission to lead a mediation process to allow the complainant to express what measures of redress would be most meaningful to them. [...] • Amend the bill to provide the possibility for the Chair of the Commission to review a complaint, following the CBSA investigation, even if the complainant does not request a review. [...] • Amend the bill to include a requirement for the Commission to identify the alternative forum and provide information about initiating a complaint there, when a complaint is refused under subsection 52(5).

Authors

Janet Dench

Pages
3
Published in
Canada