Opposition parties say the number of security risks allowed into the country between 2014 and 2019 erodes trust in the immigration system.
Between 2014 and 2019, the audit found that in the 7,141 cases where CBSA recommended against letting a foreign national in, IRCC did so anyways in 3,314 anyways.Article content
But both Kwan and Bloc Québécois immigration critic Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe said it’s a concerning example of one part of government not communicating properly with the other. Brunelle-Duceppe said the report raises “serious questions” about how the Liberal government handles important national security issues.Article content
“There is an agency that is assessing that a person is a risk to national security, and another agency says, ‘it’s ok, we’ll give them permanent residence,'” he said. “Why is one saying there is a threat and the other deciding there isn’t a problem, and the individual can stay in Canada?”Conservative Immigration critic Tom Kmiec
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