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Minutes of Proceedings

42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 121
Thursday, November 22, 2018, 8:32 a.m. to 10:12 a.m.
In Camera
Presiding
Hon. Denis Paradis, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Lucie Lecomte, Analyst
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.

It was agreed, — That a proposed budget in the amount of $30,500, for the study of the modernization of the Official Languages Act, be adopted.

It was agreed, — That the Committee invite the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities of Ontario to appear before the Committee.

It was agreed, — That the Committee dedicate all of its meetings in December to a study of the state of Canada's Francophonie.

At 9:00 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:05 a.m., the sitting resumed in public.

• Hon. René Cormier, Senator
Fédération des communautés francophones et acadiennes du Canada (FCFA)
• Jean Johnson, President
• Alain Dupuis, Director General
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(f) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, the Committee resumed its study of the modernization of the Official Languages Act.

Jean Johnson made a statement and, with Alain Dupuis, answered questions.

At 9:43 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:48 a.m., the sitting resumed.

René Cormier made a statement and answered questions.

At 10:12 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Holke
Clerk of the Committee