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Minutes of Proceedings

44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 71
Wednesday, October 25, 2023, 5:02 p.m. to 6:35 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
René Arseneault, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Lucie Lecomte, Analyst
• Hon. Randy Boissonnault, P.C., M.P., Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages
Department of Canadian Heritage
• Isabelle Mondou, Deputy Minister
• Julie Boyer, Assistant Deputy Minister, Official Languages, Heritage and Regions
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(f), and the motion adopted by the committee on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, the committee proceeded to a briefing by the Minister of Official Languages on his mandate and priorities.

The Minister made a statement and answered questions.

At 6:00 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 6:07 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

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

It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $3,500, for the study of the adaptation of CBC/Radio-Canada’s audiovisual content for the international market, be adopted.

It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $1,500, for the study of bilingualism in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Senior Executive Committee, be adopted.

It was agreed, — That the Chair write a letter to CBC/Radio-Canada and reiterates its invitation to Catherine Tait, Cesil Fernandes and Émilie Brazeau-Béliveau and strongly urges them to accept the invitation to appear in relation to the motion adopted on October 18, 2023.

At 6:35 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Audrée Dallaire
Clerk of the committee