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Minutes of Proceedings

42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 120
Tuesday, November 20, 2018, 8:04 a.m. to 10:44 a.m.
In Camera
Presiding
Hon. Denis Paradis, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Lucie Lecomte, Analyst
• Laura Blackmore, Research Assistant
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.

It was agreed, — That the Committee invite the Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs and Attorney General of Ontario to discuss the vitality of Ontario’s Francophone communities in light of the recent decisions about the French-language university and the Office of the French Language Services Commissioner at a two-hour televised public meeting.

At 8:46 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 8:54 a.m., the sitting resumed in public.

As individuals
• Mark Power, Lawyer, Power Law
• Darius Bossé, Lawyer, Power Law
• Perri Ravon, Lawyer, Power Law
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(f) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, the Committee resumed its study of the modernization of the Official Languages Act.

Mark Power made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

At 9:43 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:54 a.m., the sitting resumed.

Questioning of the witnesses resumed.

At 10:44 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Holke
Clerk of the Committee