Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Official Languages

Issue 8 - Minutes of Proceedings - Meeting of September 29, 2014

OTTAWA, Monday, September 29, 2014
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The Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages met this day at 5 p.m., in room 505 of the Victoria Building, the chair, the Honourable Claudette Tardif, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Charette-Poulin, Fortin-Duplessis, Maltais, Poirier, Rivard, Robichaud, P.C., Seidman and Tardif (8).

In attendance: Marie-Ève Hudon, Analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament; Mona Ishack, Communications Officer, Communications Directorate.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, November 21, 2013, the committee continued its study on the impact of recent changes to the immigration system on official language minority communities. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 4.)

Pursuant to rule 12-16(1)(d), the committee considered a draft report.

At 6:36 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Daniel Charbonneau

Clerk of the Committee