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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 6
Wednesday, May 30, 2001
The Sub-Committee on Children and Youth at Risk of the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met jointly with the Sub-Committee on the Status of Persons with Disabilities of the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities at 3:27 p.m. this day, in Room 308, West Block, the Co-Chairs, John Godfrey and Carolyn Bennett, presiding.
Member(s) of the Sub-Committee present: Roy Bailey, John Godfrey, Monique Guay, Anita Neville and Alan Tonks.
Other Member(s) present: Carolyn Bennett, Wendy Lill, Janko Peric and Tony Tirabassi.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Julie Mackenzie, Research Officer. From the Committees and Parliamentary Associations Directorate: Mike MacPherson.
Witness(es): From the Canadian Association for Community Living: Diane Richler, Executive Vice-President. From the Family Link: Jo Dickey, Board Member. From the Halifax Association for Community Living: Barb Horner, Family Support Facilitator, Family Support Program. From the Hamilton Family Network: Michael Burke-Gaffney, Board Member. From the Hull Association for Community Living: Lucie Charron, Board Member. From the Saskatchewan Family Network: Gloria Mahussier, Board Member.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108 (3)(c) the Sub-Committee convened a joint meeting with the Sub-Committee on the Status of Persons with Disabilities of the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities to continue studying matters relating to the proposing, promoting, monitoring and assessing of initiatives aimed at the integration and equality of disabled person in all sectors of Canadian Society and a study on the future or children and youth in Canada: Round table on family supports.
The witnesses each made a statement and answered questions.
At 5:08 P.M. the meeting was suspended.
At 5:14 P.M. the meeting was resumed.
The Sub-Committee proceeded to sit in camera.
At 5:40 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Paul Cardegna
Committee Clerk