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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 16
 
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
 

The Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met at 9:05 a.m. this day, in Room 213, Wellington Building, the Chair, Dean Allison, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Dean Allison, France Bonsant, Gord Brown, Rodger Cuzner, Ruby Dhalla, Mike Lake, Yves Lessard, Michael Savage, Hon. Judy Sgro and Lynne Yelich.

 

Acting Members present: Denise Savoie for Tony Martin.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Kevin Kerr, Analyst; Jennifer Paul, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: House of Commons: Yvon Godin, M.P., Acadie—Bathurst.

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

It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $11,300.00 for the consideration of Bill C-265 (An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (qualification for and entitlement to benefits)), be adopted.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Tuesday, October 16, 2007, the Committee commenced consideration of Bill C-265, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (qualification for and entitlement to benefits).
 

Yvon Godin made a statement and answered questions.

 

At 10:28 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:34 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Monday, November 26, 2007, the Committee resumed its study of Employability in Canada.
 

The Committee resumed consideration of a draft report.

 

At 11:05 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Jacques Maziade
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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