LANG Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
David Pajot, Suzana Straus, Marc-André Ouellette, Marie-France Lapierre, Yann Lacoste and Jean-François Packwood made statements and answered questions.
Alupa A. Clarke moved, — That the Committee ask the Canada Lands Company to appear regarding the implementation of Part VII of the Official Languages Act, more specifically the consultation of francophone minority school boards in the administration of the surplus federal lands and real property disposal process.
Debate arose thereon.
On motion of Darrell Samson, it was agreed, — That the motion be amended by adding after the word “Company” the following: “and the President of the Treasury Board”.
The debate on the motion, as amended, continued.
On motion of René Arseneault, it was agreed, — That the motion be amended by adding after the word “Board” the following: “and the Minister of Public Services and Procurement Canada”.
After debate, the question was put on the motion, as amended, and it was agreed to.
The motion, as amended, read as follows:
That the Committee ask the Canada Lands Company, the President of the Treasury Board and the Minister of Public Services and Procurement Canada to appear regarding the implementation of Part VII of the Official Languages Act , more specifically the consultation of francophone minority school boards in the administration of the surplus federal lands and real property disposal process.
At 10:24 a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 10:48 a.m., the sitting resumed.
Glyn Lewis, Yvon Laberge, Robert Rothon, Brian Conway and Donald Cyr made statements and answered questions.
At 12:09 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.