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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 16
Tuesday, March 25, 2003
The
Standing Committee on Official Languages met at 9:08 a.m. this day, in Room
536, Wellington Building, the Chair, Mauril Bélanger, presiding.
Members of the Committee
present: Mauril
Bélanger, Eugène Bellemare, Jeannot Castonguay, Yvon Godin, Benoît Sauvageau,
Raymond Simard and Yolande Thibeault.
In attendance: From the Research Branch of the
Library of Parliament: Marion
Ménard, Analyst.
Witnesses: From the Department of Foreign
Affairs and International Trade: Gisèle Samson-Verreault, Assistant Deputy
Minister, Human Resources; Claude Boucher, Senior Coordinator for
Federal-Provincial Relations; Marielle Doyon, Director, Human Resources Policy
and Strategic Planning.
Pursuant to Standing Order
108(3)(d), pursuing the study on Part VII of the Official Languages
Act ("Immigration and Official Language Minority Communities").
Gisèle Samson-Verreault and
Claude Boucher made a statement and, with the other witness, answered
questions.
At 10:47 a.m., the
Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Marc-Olivier Girard
Clerk of the Committee