PDF file: 441-2322_IRCC.pdf OPQ ID: 441-2322 Session: 441 Question number: Q-2322 Sessional paper: Q-2322 Title: IRCC Short description: Topic: procurement Identified concern: Keywords: Agencies: IRCC Date asked: 2024-02-12 Date tabled: Submitted by: Mr. Falk (Provencher) Reply by: Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Responded by: Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Pages: 2 Status: not processed Alert: yellow Questions asked: 7 Questions answered: 1 Percent responded: 14% Referenced sources: (none extracted) Referenced links: (none extracted) Official link: https://www.google.com/search?q=Q-2322+ourcommons.ca PDF URL: https://ivim.ca/foi/opq/r/441-2322_IRCC.pdf TXT URL: https://ivim.ca/foi/opq/r/441-2322.txt Original filename: Q-2322_IRCC.pdf Local source path: C:\Users\Dmitry\Documents\CODES\OPQ-App\data-raw\OPQ\ALL OPQ TO DATE\2022\Q-2322_IRCC.pdf Machine extracted at: 2026-06-30 12:58:27 References / links: (none extracted) Machine notes: (none) Question text preview: With regard to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC): (a) has IRCC outsourced the processing or review of any case files to the private industry in the past five years; (b) if the answer to (a) is affirmative, (i) what is the total amount spent on such outsourcing, broken down by year, (ii) how many case files were outsourced, broken down by year; (c) what are the details of all contracts related to such outsourcing since 2019, including, for each, the (i) date, (ii) vendor, (iii) value or amount, (iv) number of files outsourced to the vendor, (v) manner in which the contract was awarded (i.e., sole-sourced or competitive bid); (d) what is the rationale for outsourcing such files; and (e) what specific security measures, if any, are in place to ensure that applicants whose files are outsourced have their information protected?