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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 7
Tuesday, March 13, 2001
The Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met in a televised session at 10:09 a.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block, the Vice-Chair, Diane St-Jacques, presiding.
Member(s) of the Committee present: Jeannot Castonguay, Monique Guay, Judi Longfield, Joe McGuire, Val Meredith, Anita Neville, Carol Skelton, Diane St-Jacques, Greg Thompson and Alan Tonks.
Acting Member(s) present: Ian Grose for Peter Adams and Yvon Godin for Libby Davies.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Julie MacKenzie, Research Officer.
Witness(es): From the "Conseil Conjoint de la FTQ - Construction et du CPQMC": Jocelyn Dupuis, Co-Director General; Richard Goyette, Assistant Director General. From the "Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec (FTQ)": René Roy, General Secretary; Michel Matte, Union advisor. From the New Brunswick Federation of Labour: Blair Doucet, President; Maurice Clavette, Secretary Treasurer. From the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour: Elaine Price, President; Ron Smith, First Vice-President. From the Prince Edward Island Federation of Labour: Felix MacDonald, Treasurer.
Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Tuesday, February 13, 2001, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act and the Employment Insurance (Fishing) Regulations (See Minutes of Proceedings, Wednesday, February 21, 2001, Meeting No. 2).
The witnesses made opening statements and answered questions.
At 11:04 a.m. the meeting was suspended.
At 11:16 a.m. the meeting resumed.
At 12:39 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Danielle Belisle
Clerk of the Committee