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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 76
 
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
 

The Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met at 11:02 a.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Ed Komarnicki, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet, Brad Butt, Chris Charlton, Rodger Cuzner, Joe Daniel, Ed Komarnicki, François Lapointe, Kellie Leitch, Phil McColeman and Devinder Shory.

 

Acting Members present: Russ Hiebert for Colin Mayes and Manon Perreault for Ryan Cleary.

 

Associate Members present: Lise St-Denis.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Chantal Collin, Analyst; André Léonard, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: March of Dimes Canada: Jerry Lucas, Vice-President, Programs, National Head Office; Judy Quillin, Director, Employment Services, National Head Office. Community Kitchen Program of Calgary: Marilyn Gunn, Chief Executive Officer and Founder. Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa: Alex Masek, Senior Youth Worker. As an individual: Meenu Sikand. Coalition for Persons with Disabilities: Linda Soulliere, Executive Director, Peel Halton Dufferin.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)d) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, January 31, 2013, the Committee resumed its study of exploring employment opportunities for persons with disabilities.
 

Jerry Lucas, Judy Quillin and Marilyn Gunn made statements and answered questions.

 

At 11:58 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:07 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Alex Masek, Meenu Sikand and Linda Soulliere made statements and answered questions.

 

At 1:04 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Caroline Bosc
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2013-04-25 11:27 a.m.