Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Official Languages

First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004

Chair: The Honourable EYMARD G. CORBIN

Monday, November 15, 2004
Monday, November 29, 2004

Issue No. 3

First meeting on:

The application of the Official Languages Act and of the regulations and directives made under it, within those institutions subject to the Act

Second meeting on:

The Annual Report of the Commissioner of Official Languages 2003-04

APPEARING

Monday, November 15, 2004

The Honourable Mauril Bélanger, P.C., M.P., Minister Responsible for Official Languages.

Monday, November 29, 2004

The Honourable Liza Frulla, P.C., M.P., Minister of Canadian Heritage.

WITNESSES

Monday, November 15, 2004

Privy Council Office:

Marie E. Fortier, Deputy Minister, Intergovernmental Affairs.

Monday, November 29, 2004

Canadian Heritage:

Judith Larocque, Deputy Minister;

Eileen Sarkar, Assistant Deputy Minister, Citizenship and Heritage;

Hubert Lussier, Director General, Official Languages Support Programs.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Eymard G. Corbin, Chair

The Honourable John M. Buchanan, P.C., Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

*Austin, P.C. (or Rompkey, P.C.), Chaput, Comeau, Jaffer, *Kinsella (or Stratton), Léger, St. Germain, P.C.

*Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)

Change in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:

Substitution pending for the Honourable Senator Lavigne (November 2, 2004).