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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 22
 
Tuesday, November 7, 2006
 

The Standing Committee on Official Languages met at 9:02 a.m. this day, in the Westmorland Room, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Moncton, New Brunswick, the Vice-Chair, Yvon Godin, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Sylvie Boucher, Jean-Claude D'Amours, Yvon Godin, Pierre Lemieux, Daniel Petit and Hon. Raymond Simard.

 

Acting Members present: Guy André for Vivian Barbot.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Jean-Rodrigue Paré, Analyst. House of Commons: Louise M. Thibault, Procedural Clerk.

 

Witnesses: Prince Edward Island French Language Health Services Network: Julie Gilman, Coordinator; Jeannita Bernard, Member. Canadian Institute for Research on Linguistics Minorities: Rodrigue Landry, Director. Réseau santé Nouvelle-Écosse: Alphonsine Saulnier, Chair; Paul d'Entremont, Coordinator. Société Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin: Lizanne Thorne, Director general. Fédération des parents francophones de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard: Nicole Drouin, Director general.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on September 26, 2006, the Committee resumed its study on The Vitality of Official Language Minority Communities.
 

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

 

At 10:25 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:36 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

 

At 11:50 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

 

At 11:55 a.m., the Committee resumed sitting in camera.

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

By unanimous consent, it was agreed, — That for the meetings of November 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2006, members be give five (5) minutes for the questioning of witnesses.

 

At 12:05 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Samy Agha
Committee Clerk

 
 
2006/11/09 10:38 a.m.