Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Official Languages

Issue No. 39 - Minutes of Proceedings - Meeting of April 29, 2019

OTTAWA, Monday, April 29, 2019
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The Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages met this day in camera at 4:25 p.m., in room B45, Senate of Canada Building, the chair, the Honorable René Cormier, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Cormier, Gagné, Housakos, Jaffer, McIntyre, Mégie, Moncion and Poirier (8).

In attendance: Marie-Ève Hudon, Analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament; Marcy Galipeau, Head, Strategic Communications, Senate Communications Directorate; and Marc-André Roy, Parliamentary Counsel, Office of the Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, April 6, 2017, the committee continued its study to examine and report on Canadians' views about modernizing the Official Languages Act. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 2.)

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

It was agreed:

That the amended communications plan be adopted.

At 5:25 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

François Michaud
Clerk of the Committee