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Lena Metlege Diab Liberal
“I want to correct the facts. In my first year as minister, asylum claims dropped by 59 percent, temporary foreign worker permits dropped by 75 percent, and student visas are down too.”
“Mr. Chair, let me just set the record straight. In my first year as minister, we had a 59% reduction in asylum claims in early 2026 compared to 2024, temporary foreign work permits are down 75% in 2026 compared to 2024, and new student visas—”
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Mr. Chair, let me just set the record straight. In my first year as minister, we had a 59% reduction in asylum claims in early 2026 compared to 2024, temporary foreign work permits are down 75% in 2026 compared to 2024, and new student visas—