Official Languages committee  I am in a bit of an awkward position. First of all, Ms. Adam is still the commissioner and has made a statement on this matter. I do not want in any way to minimize the importance of her statement nor those of the community organizations which have taken a stand. I just got here

Official Languages committee  Of course, this is a matter which concerns me and which is of great concern to minority communities. I will be focusing very seriously on these concerns.

Official Languages committee  Good morning.

Official Languages committee  I think that my number one priority will be to focus on the amendments to the act. We will need to determine what the impact of these amendments will be, how they will change the relationship between the office of the Commissioner and minority communities, that is between governm

Official Languages committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Members of Parliament, good morning. I am honoured to be before you to discuss my nomination to be Commissioner of Official Languages. While this is far from the first meeting of your committee that I've attended, it's the first time I've done so in this