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Minutes of Proceedings

42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 62
Thursday, May 18, 2017, 11:00 a.m. to 12:55 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Hon. Denis Paradis, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Lucie Lecomte, Analyst
 
House of Commons
• Grant McLaughlin, Procedural Clerk
As an individual
• Madeleine Meilleur, Nominee for the position of Commissioner of Official Languages
Pursuant to Standing Order 111.1(1), the Committee commenced consideration of the certificate of nomination of Madeleine Meilleur to the position of Commissioner of Official Languages, referred to the Committee on Monday, May 15, 2017.

Madeleine Meilleur made a statement and answered questions.

At 12:32 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:41 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.

It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $8,300, for the study of the issues related to French-language training in the field of nursing in Canada, be adopted.

It was agreed, — That, in relation to the study of the Review of the Status of Official Languages in Minority Settings across Canada, the proposed budget in the amount of $40,216.30, for the Committee’s travel to Brome-Missisquoi, Quebec, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, and Grand Pré de la Vallée, Nova Scotia, in the Summer of 2017, be adopted, and that the Chair present this budget to the Budget Subcommittee of the Liaison Committee.

At 12:55 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Holke
Clerk of the Committee