HUMA Committee Report
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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Tuesday, May 30, 2000
(Meeting No. 36)
The Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met in camera at 3:43 p.m. this day, in Room 536, Wellington Building, the Chair, Peter Adams, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Peter Adams, Bonnie Brown, Paul Crête, Libby Davies, Jean Dubé, Christiane Gagnon, John Godfrey, Judi Longfield, Rey Pagtakhan, Andy Scott, Judy Sgro, Maurice Vellacott and Bryon Wilfert.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Kevin Kerr, Julie Mackenzie and Bill Young, Research Officers.
The Committee resumed consideration of its draft report to the House.
At 4:08 p.m., the Vice-Chair, Bryon Wilfert assumed the Chair.
It was agreed, — That the Final report (as amended) on HRDC Grants and contributions be adopted as the Third Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.
It was agreed, — That the Clerk be authorized to make such editorial and typographical changes as necessary without changing the substance of the Report.
It was agreed, — That the Chair be authorized to table the Report in the House.
It was agreed, — That the Committee print 550 copies of its Report in a tumble bilingual format.
It was agreed, — That, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to this report by September 20, 2000.
It was agreed, — That pursuant to Standing Order 108(1)(a), the Committee authorize the printing of the dissenting opinion of the Canadian Alliance, the Bloc Québécois, the Progressive Conservative Party and the NDP as an appendix to this report immediately after the signature of the Chair; that the dissenting opinion(s) be limited to not more than five pages; (font = 12; line spacing = 1.5) and that the dissenting opinion(s) be delivered in both official languages to the Clerk of the Committee not later than Wednesday, May 31 at 4:00 p.m.
At 5:20 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Danielle Belisle
Clerk of the Committee