Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Official Languages
Second Session, Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2002-03
Chair: The Honourable ROSE-MARIE LOSIER-COOL
Monday, October 27, 2003
Issue No. 14
Second meeting on:
Bill S-11, An Act to amend the Official Languages Act (promotion of English and French)
INCLUDING:
THE FOURTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Study of the Action Plan for Official Languages and the Annual Reports of the Office of the
Commissioner of Official Languages, Treasury Board and the
Department of Canadian Heritage)
WITNESSES:
From the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages:
Dyane Adam, Commissioner.
From the Department of Canadian Heritage:
Hilaire Lemoine, Director General, Official Languages Support Programs.
From the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat:
Diana Monnet, Assistant Secretary, Official Languages Branch.
From the Privy Council Office:
Anne Scotton, Director General, Official Languages.
From the Department of Justice:
Marc Tremblay, General Counsel and Director, Official Languages Law Group;
Warren J. Newman, General Counsel, Constitutional and Administrative Law Section.
From the Fédération des associations de juristes d'expression française de common law:
Tory Colvin, President.
From the Fédération des communautés francophone et acadienne du Canada:
Georges Arès, President.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Rose-Marie Losier-Cool, Chair
The Honourable Wilbert J. Keon, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Beaudoin, *Carstairs, P.C., (or Robichaud, P.C.), Chaput, Comeau, Gauthier, Lapointe, Léger, *Lynch-Staunton, (or Kinsella), Maheu
*Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)