“13,000 people are sad about long security screening times for permanent residents. The government must spend money to fix this problem and make everything transparent.”
What they said. What they meant.
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MPs discussed a petition about long delays in security screening for permanent resident applicants, with the process projected to take over 5 years. Routine proceedings without much substance.