Submissions and Briefs

UNICEF Canada submits evidence and testifies on issues concerning children’s rights and well-being in parliamentary and senate hearings and to various government bodies to help ensure public policy meets the standards of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. 

Submissions to Federal Government

• A UNICEF Canada Submission Regarding Bill C-243, the National Maternity Assistance Program Strategy Act

• Bill C-6: An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act - Brief submitted by UNICEF Canada to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration (March 2016)

Submissions to Provincial and Territorial Governments

• Brief submitted by UNICEF Canada to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy