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 CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION

Department
Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

Ministry Summary


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

 
    Department                  
1b     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 $1,350,000 from                  
    Canadian Heritage Vote 1, and $500,000 from Public                  
    Safety and Emergency Preparedness Vote 10,                  
    Appropriation Act No. 2, 2009–10 for the purposes of                  
    this Vote and to provide a further amount of     502,107,678     (7,154,404)     43,404,571     538,357,845  
5b     The grants listed in the Estimates and contributions     892,716,240     . . . . .     90,000,000     982,716,240  
7b     Pursuant to section 25(2) of the Financial                  
    Administration Act , to write-off from the Accounts of                  
    Canada 3,013 debts due to Her Majesty in right of                  
    Canada amounting to $828,006 related to immigration                  
    loans issued pursuant to section 88 of the Immigration                  
    and Refugee Protection Act – To authorize the                  
    transfer of $492 from Citizenship and Immigration                  
    Vote 1, Appropriation Act No. 2, 2009–10 for the                  
    purposes of this Vote and to provide a further amount                  
    of     . . . . .     492     827,514     828,006  
(S)     Contributions to employee benefit plans     43,947,958     . . . . .     . . . . .     43,947,958  
(S)     Minister of Citizenship and Immigration – Salary and                  
    motor car allowance     78,422     . . . . .     . . . . .     78,422  
           
 
   
                    Total budgetary     1,438,850,298     (7,153,912)     134,232,085     1,565,928,471  
(S)     Loans to immigrants and refugees to facilitate the                  
    arrival of newcomers pursuant to section 88 of                  
    the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act                  
    (2001, c.27)     1     . . . . .     . . . . .     1  
           
 
   
                    Total non-budgetary     1     . . . . .     . . . . .     1  
           
 
   
                    Total Department     1,438,850,299     (7,153,912)     134,232,085     1,565,928,472  
    Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada                  
10b     Program expenditures     105,272,155     (3,981)     23,666     105,291,840  
(S)     Contributions to employee benefit plans     12,566,417     . . . . .     . . . . .     12,566,417  
           
 
   
                    Total Agency     117,838,572     (3,981)     23,666     117,858,257  

                    Total Ministry     1,556,688,871     (7,157,893)     134,255,751     1,683,786,729  

 Department

Explanation of Requirements (thousands of dollars)

Citizenship and Immigration requests funds for the following items:

Voted Appropriations     Vote 1     Vote 5     Vote 7     Total  
   
 
 
 
Funding for the Canada-Ontario Immigration Agreement to support                  
      immigration settlement services in Ontario     . . . . .     90,000     . . . . .     90,000  
Funding to support the amendment to the Immigration and Refugee                  
      Protection Regulations that imposes a visa requirement on                  
      Mexico ( horizontal item )     32,543     . . . . .     . . . . .     32,543  
Funding to support the replacement of Citizenship and                  
      Immigration's mainframe and a portion of its aging infrastructure     7,700     . . . . .     . . . . .     7,700  
Funding to respond to a short term pressure to reduce the backlog of                  
      citizenship proof applications     3,467     . . . . .     . . . . .     3,467  
Write-off of loans related to the Immigration Loan Program     . . . . .     . . . . .     828     828  
Funding for enhancing federal public service student employment                  
      ( horizontal item ) ( Budget 2009 )     22     . . . . .     . . . . .     22  
   
      Gross Voted Appropriations     43,732     90,000     828     134,560  
   
Funds Available                  
Less: Spending authorities available within the Vote     328     . . . . .     . . . . .     328  
   
      Total Voted Appropriations     43,404     90,000     828     134,232  
   
Transfers                  
Transfer from Canadian Heritage – For the transfer of                  
      responsibilities for the Multiculturalism program     1,350     . . . . .     . . . . .     1,350  
Transfer from the Canada Border Services Agency – To support the                  
      integration of case processing through information technology                  
      (Global Case Management System)     500     . . . . .     . . . . .     500  
Internal reallocation of resources – Write-off of loans related to the                  
      Immigration Loan Program     (1)     . . . . .     1     . . . . .  
Transfer to Treasury Board Secretariat – To support the operational                  
      activities of the three national employment equity councils:                  
      National Council of Federal Employees with Disabilities,                  
      National Council of Aboriginal Federal Employees, and National                  
      Council of Visible Minorities     (17)     . . . . .     . . . . .     (17)  
Transfer to Foreign Affairs and International Trade – To provide                  
      support to departmental staff located at missions abroad     (8,987)     . . . . .     . . . . .     (8,987)  
   
      Total Transfers     (7,155)     . . . . .     1     (7,154)  

These Supplementary Estimates     36,249     90,000     829     127,078  

Explanation of Funds Available (dollars)

Vote 1 : $328,000 in total authorities is available within the Vote due to reduced requirements related to the removal of the temporary resident visa requirements for nationals of Croatia.

Transfer Payments (dollars)

     Voted     Statutory  
   

Contributions

       
Settlement Program    

90,000,000  

 

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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 enhancing federal public service student employment ( horizontal item ) ( Budget 2009 )     24  
Transfers      
Transfer to Treasury Board Secretariat – To support the operational activities of the three national employment equity      
      councils: National Council of Federal Employees with Disabilities, National Council of Aboriginal Federal      
      Employees, and National Council of Visible Minorities     (4)  

These Supplementary Estimates     20  

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