Translation of "Business Immigration Advisory Group " (English → French) :

In 1997 and 1998 our investigators attended the Citizenship and Immigration national conference on business immigration fraud. During this conference, participants discussed methods to combat and deter fraudulent schemes carried out by organized crime groups and others.

57. The chairperson and vice-chairperson of the Advisory Council and the Advisory Council members who represent the interests of consumer groups are entitled to be reimbursed for their reasonable travel and living expenses incurred by them while engaged in the business of the Advisory Council and absent from their ordinary place of residence.

Advisory committees included the Kitimat-Skeena Regional Advisory Committee, made up of a broad range of community, local government, wildlife, fisheries, business, resource sector, and labour interests; the Nisga'a Fisheries Committee, made up of province-wide and local commercial fishing interests, processors, unions and Terrace sport fishing interests; the Nisga'a Forestry Advisory Committee, made up of the area's forestry companies and the Council of Forest Industries; the Nass Valley Residents Association, made up of the existing private property owners and residents ...[+++]of the Nass Valley, who told us personally that they were delighted with the Nisga'a agreement and supported it wholeheartedly; the Skeena Treaty Advisory Committee, made up of local government representatives from municipal governments and the two regional districts, Skeena-Queen Charlotte and Kitimat-Stikine; the Treaty Negotiation Advisory Committee and its sectoral committees, established in 1993 as a federal-provincial, ministerially appointed committee of 31 organizations which has sectoral committees for government, fisheries, lands, forest, wildlife and compensation; and the Certainty Working Group, which was established to review and discuss approaches to certainty.

Before I go into the business of the day, I would like to call to your attention that I had been asked to have a meeting with Senator Furey, who is the chair of the Internal Economy Committee, to discuss with him work that had been done before by an advisory committee or working group. We wanted to discuss the possibility of having a similar advisory committee or working group of the committees of Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament and Internal Economy.

30. Welcomes the fact that one of the main specific goals of the European Integration Fund is the obligation on Member State bodies that provide services to improve the way in which they meet the needs of various groups of third-country nationals, including women and children; in this framework for action, requests that free advisory services be provide ...[+++]d for immigrant women on the subjects of women's rights, health, sexual and reproductive rights, employment and other related issues.

The Banking Advisory Committee of the competent authorities of the Member States does not rule out other forms of cooperation between authorities which supervise the taking up and pursuit of the business of credit institutions and, in particular, cooperation within the "groupe de contact" (contact group) set up between the banki ...[+++]ng supervisory authorities.