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CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION  

     
Ministry Summary          





 
      These Supplementary Estimates    



    Authorities     Adjustments to   Total Estimates  
Vote (dollars)   to date   Transfers   Appropriations   to date  





 
 
  Department          
1a   Operating expenditures and the payment to each          
  member of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada          
  who is a Minister without Portfolio or a Minister of          
  State who does not preside over a Ministry of State of          
  a salary not to exceed the salary paid to Ministers of          
  State who preside over Ministries of State under the          
  Salaries Act , as adjusted pursuant to the Parliament of          
  Canada Act and pro rata for any period of less than a          
  year - To authorize the transfer of $222,500 from          
  Canadian Heritage Vote 5, $85,000 from Human          
  Resources and Skills Development Vote 1, and          
  $85,000 from Health Vote 35, Appropriation Act          
  No. 2, 2007-2008 for the purposes of this Vote and to          
  provide a further amount of   413,593,000   (8,816,642)   9,925,904   414,702,262  
2a   Pursuant to section 25(2) of the Financial          
  Administration Act , to write-off from the Accounts of          
  Canada 2,813 debts due to Her Majesty in Right of          
  Canada amounting to $1,620,031 related to          
  immigration loans issued pursuant to section 88 of the          
  Immigration and Refugee Protection Act - To          
  authorize the transfer of $4,158 from Citizenship and          
  Immigration Vote 1, Appropriation Act No.2,          
  2007-2008 for the purposes of this Vote and to          
  provide a further amount of   . . . . .   4,158   1,615,873   1,620,031  
5   Grants and contributions   732,224,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   732,224,000  
(S)   Minister of Citizenship and Immigration - Salary and          
  motor car allowance   74,522   . . . . .   . . . . .   74,522  
(S)   Contributions to employee benefit plans   41,439,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   41,439,000  


  Total budgetary   1,187,330,522   (8,812,484)   11,541,777   1,190,059,815  
(S)   Loans to immigrants and refugees to facilitate the          
  arrival of newcomers pursuant to section 88 of the          
  Immigration and Refugee Protection Act   1   . . . . .   . . . . .   1  


  Total non-budgetary   1   . . . . .   . . . . .   1  


 
  Total Department   1,187,330,523   (8,812,484)   11,541,777   1,190,059,816  
  Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada          
10a   Program expenditures   100,186,000   . . . . .   136,000   100,322,000  
(S)   Contributions to employee benefit plans   13,426,000   . . . . .   . . . . .   13,426,000  


  Total Agency   113,612,000   . . . . .   136,000   113,748,000  

  Total Ministry   1,300,942,523   (8,812,484)   11,677,777   1,303,807,816  

 

 

CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION  

     
Department        




 
 
 
Explanation of Requirements (thousands of dollars)        

 
Citizenship and Immigration requests funds for the following items:        
 
Voted Appropriations   Vote 1   Vote 2   Total  



Funding to help employers meet immediate skills shortages and strengthen the        
      integrity of the work permit system through improvements to the Temporary        
      Foreign Worker Program ( horizontal item )   4,588   . . . . .   4,588  
Funding related to government advertising programs ( horizontal item )   2,365   . . . . .   2,365  
Funding to establish and support the operations of the Foreign Credentials Referral        
      Office to help internationally trained and educated individuals receive information        
      to apply their skills and credentials in the Canadian labour market ( horizontal        
      item )   2,219   . . . . .   2,219  
Write-off of outstanding immigration loans   . . . . .   1,616   1,616  
Funding for activities that are essential to the continued implementation of the Public        
      Service Modernization Act ( horizontal item )   541   . . . . .   541  
Funding in support of the Federal Accountability Act to evaluate all ongoing grant        
      and contribution programs every five years ( horizontal item )   272   . . . . .   272  



      Gross Voted Appropriations   9,985   1,616   11,601  



Funds Available        
Less: Spending authorities available within the Vote   60   . . . . .   60  



      Total Voted Appropriations   9,925   1,616   11,541  



Transfers        
Transfer from Canadian Heritage ($223), Human Resources and Skills Development        
      ($85) and Public Health Agency of Canada ($85) - To support the Centres of        
      Excellence in fostering and funding policy research related to immigration,        
      integration and diversity (Metropolis Project)   393   . . . . .   393  
Internal reallocation of resources - For write-off of uncollectible debts from        
      immigration loans prior to 1990   (4)   4   . . . . .  
Transfer to Public Service Human Resources Management Agency of Canada - To        
      support the National Managers' Community   (35)   . . . . .   (35)  
Transfer to Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - To support the        
      Centres of Excellence in fostering and funding policy research related to        
      immigration, integration and diversity (Metropolis Project)   (774)   . . . . .   (774)  
Transfer to Foreign Affairs and International Trade - To provide support to        
      departmental staff located at missions abroad   (8,396)   . . . . .   (8,396)  



      Total Transfers   (8,816)   4   (8,812)  



These Supplementary Estimates   1,109   1,620   2,729  





Explanation of Funds Available (dollars)

Vote 1 : $60,000 in total authorities is available within the Vote due to reduced requirements related to the exemption of citizenship
fees for certain individuals in Canada.

Note: Figures in the “Explanation of Requirements” may not agree with the “Ministry Summary” due to rounding.
 

 

Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada  

 


 
 
Explanation of Requirements (thousands of dollars)    

Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada requests funds for the following items:    
Voted Appropriations   Vote 10  

Funding for activities that are essential to the continued implementation of the Public Service Modernization Act    
      ( horizontal item )   136  


Note: Figures in the “Explanation of Requirements” may not agree with the “Ministry Summary” due to rounding.