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Minutes of Proceedings

42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 126
Tuesday, December 11, 2018, 8:50 a.m. to 10:35 a.m.
Televised
Presiding
Hon. Denis Paradis, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Lucie Lecomte, Analyst
• Laura Blackmore, Research Assistant
Caza Saikaley LLP
• Ronald F. Caza, Lawyer
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(f) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, November 22, 2018, the Committee resumed its study of the state of Canada's Francophonie.

The witness made a statement and answered questions.

Motion

Bernard Généreux moved, — That the Committee invite the Deputy Minister for Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie, and the Deputy Minister for Training, Colleges and Universities of Ontario to appear before the Committee to provide an update on the situation of the Université de l’Ontario français.

Debate arose thereon.

At 9:50 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:56 a.m., the sitting resumed in a non-televised session.

Amendment

On motion of Mona Fortier, it was agreed, — That the motion be amended by adding after the words “Universities of Ontario” the following: “, the Deputy Minister of Francophone Affairs of Ontario and Dyane Adam, Chair of the board of governors of the Université de l'Ontario français ”.

The debate on the motion, as amended, continued.

Amendment

On motion of Bernard Généreux, it was agreed, — That the motion be amended by adding after the words “Université de l'Ontario français” the following: “on Thursday, December 13, 2018, if possible”.

After debate, the question was put on the motion, as amended, and it was agreed to.

The motion, as amended, read as follows:

That the Committee invite the Deputy Minister for Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie, the Deputy Minister for Training, Colleges and Universities of Ontario, the Deputy Minister of Francophone Affairs of Ontario, and Dyane Adam, Chair of the board of governors of the Université de l'Ontario français, to appear before the Committee to provide an update on the situation of the Université de l’Ontario français on Thursday, December 13, 2018, if possible.

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

At 10:11 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

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

At 10:35 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Holke
Clerk of the Committee