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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 38
 
Thursday, November 27, 2014
 

The Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met in a televised session at 11:02 a.m. this day, in Room C-110, 1 Wellington Street, the Chair, Phil McColeman, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Scott Armstrong, Tarik Brahmi, Brad Butt, Rodger Cuzner, Sadia Groguhé, Larry Maguire, Colin Mayes, Phil McColeman, Cathy McLeod and Jinny Jogindera Sims.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Julie Cool, Analyst; Isabelle Lafontaine-Émond, Analyst. House of Commons: Evelyn Lukyniuk, Procedural Clerk.

 

Appearing: Hon. Jason Kenney, P.C., M.P., Minister of Employment and Social Development.

 

Witnesses: Department of Employment and Social Development: Louise Levonian, Senior Associate Deputy Minister, Chief Operating Officer Service Canada; Alain P. Séguin, Chief Financial Officer; Gina Wilson, Associate Deputy Minister; Benoît Long, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Processing and Payment Services Branch, Service Canada.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (B) 2014-15: Votes 1b and 5b under EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, referred to the Committee on Wednesday, November 5, 2014.
 

The Chair called Vote 1b under EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.

 

The Hon. Jason Kenney made a statement and, with Alain P. Séguin, answered questions.

 

By unanimous consent, it was agreed, — That the Minister stay until 12:30 p.m.

 

At 12:23 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:27 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Vote 1b under EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT carried on division.

 

The Chair called Vote 5b under EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.

 
Vote 5b under EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT carried on division.
 

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Vote 1b and Vote 5b, under EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT to the House.

 

At 12:28 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:29 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

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

It was agreed, — That the Committee meet on Tuesday, December 2, Thursday, December 4 and Tuesday, December 9, 2014 to consider the draft report on the Renewal of the Labour Market Development Agreements.

 

It was agreed, — That the Committee meet on Tuesday December 2, 2014 to consider the Centennial Flame Research Award.

 

At 12:32 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Jessica Kulka
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2014/12/04 2:07 p.m.