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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA)

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting No. 5

Monday, April 11, 2016, 3:39 p.m. to 5:33 p.m.

Room 237-C, Centre Block

Televised

Presiding

Bryan May, Chair (Liberal)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

NDP

Niki Ashton

Acting Members present

• Garnett Genuis for Bob Zimmer (Conservative)

• Kim Rudd for Wayne Long (Liberal)

Associate Members present

• Rodger Cuzner (Liberal)

• Terry Duguid (Liberal)

• Stéphane Lauzon (Liberal)

• Brigitte Sansoucy (NDP)

In attendance

Library of Parliament

• Dominique Fleury, Analyst

• Caroline Quesnel, Analyst

House of Commons

• Michael MacPherson, Procedural Clerk

Main Estimates 2016-17: Vote 1 under Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Vote 1 under Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety and Votes 1 and 5 under Employment and Social Development

Appearing

• Hon. Jean-Yves Duclos, P.C., M.P., Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

• Hon. MaryAnn Mihychuk, P.C., M.P., Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour

• Hon. Carla Qualtrough, P.C., M.P., Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities

Witnesses

Department of Employment and Social Development

• Louise Levonian, Senior Associate Deputy Minister, Chief Operating Officer Service Canada

• Ian Shugart, Deputy Minister

• Lori Sterling, Deputy Minister of Labour

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

• Evan Siddall, President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2016-17: Vote 1 under Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Vote 1 under Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety and Votes 1 and 5 under Employment and Social Development, referred to the Committee on Tuesday, February 23, 2016.

The Chair called Vote 1 under Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Hon. Carla Qualtrough, Hon. MaryAnn Mihychuk and Hon. Jean-Yves Duclos made statements and, with Evan Siddall, Louise Levonian and Lori Sterling, answered questions.

At 5:33 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Danielle Widmer

Committee Clerk