Study on Minority-language Health Services
First Report of Official Languages Committee and Request for Government Response Adopted
February 24, 2026
Moved:
That the first report of the Standing Senate Committee on Official Languages, entitled Breaking Down Language Barriers in Health Care: For Equitable, Safe and Quality Health Care and Health Services, tabled in the Senate on February 12, 2026, be adopted and that, pursuant to rule 12-23(1), the Senate request a complete and detailed response from the government, with the Minister of Health being identified as minister responsible for responding to the report, in consultation with the Minister responsible for Official Languages, the President of the Treasury Board, the Minister of Jobs and Families and the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship.
Is it your pleasure, honourable senators, to adopt the motion?
Hon. Senators: Agreed.
(Motion agreed to and report adopted.)
