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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Official Languages (LANG)

44th Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting 26

Wednesday, June 8, 2022, 4:31 p.m. to 5:58 p.m.

Room 420, Wellington Building, 197 Sparks Street

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Presiding

René Arseneault, Chair (Liberal)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

Bloc Québécois

Mario Beaulieu

NDP

Niki Ashton

Acting Members present

• Bernard Généreux for Alain Rayes (Conservative)

• Marie-France Lalonde for Marc G. Serré (Liberal)

In attendance

Library of Parliament

• Lucie Lecomte, Analyst

Bill C-13, An Act to amend the Official Languages Act, to enact the Use of French in Federally Regulated Private Businesses Act and to make related amendments to other Acts

Witnesses

Fédération des communautés francophones et acadienne du Canada

• Alain Dupuis, Director General

• Liane Roy, President

Pursuant to the order of reference of Monday, May 30, 2022, the committee resumed consideration of Bill C-13, An Act to amend the Official Languages Act, to enact the Use of French in Federally Regulated Private Businesses Act and to make related amendments to other Acts.

Liane Roy made a statement and, with Alain Dupuis, answered questions.

At 5:58 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Ariane Gagné-Frégeau

Clerk of the committee