As a result of their deliberations committees may make recommendations which they include in their reports for the consideration of the House of Commons or the Government. Recommendations related to this study are listed below.

Recommendation 1

That the federal institutions partnering in the Action Plan for Official Languages 2018–2023: Investing in Our Future (Action Plan) improve implementation processes for programs in the Action Plan and that they report to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Official Languages on their progress.

Recommendation 2

That the federal institutions partnering in the Action Plan for Official Languages 2018–2023: Investing in Our Future (Action Plan) conduct a study of both anglophone and francophone official language minority community funding specifically in order to determine whether the amounts provided by the Action Plan are sufficient to achieve substantive quality and that they report to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Official Languages on their progress.

Recommendation 3

That the Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie publish a horizontal management framework in order to explain the governance of the Action Plan for Official Languages 2018–2023: Investing in Our Future and the way it fits into the broader structure of the Government of Canada’s Official Languages Program.

Recommendation 4

That the Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie and the President of the Treasury Board consider developing a tool that enables Canadians to track the implementation and investments of the programs in the Action Plan for Official Languages 2018–2023: Investing in Our Future (Action Plan) and the bilateral agreements; that they coordinate the collection of data from the federal institutions partnering in the Action Plan; and that they ensure the tool to be developed is regularly updated.

Recommendation 5

That the Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie and the President of the Treasury Board commit to preparing a midterm report on the implementation of the Action Plan for Official Languages 2018–2023: Investing in Our Future and that the midterm report reflect the objectives set out in Recommendation 4.