Has the Minister of Official Languages passed on to you the information that emerged from the consultations?
One of the first requests of the Fédération des communautés francophones et acadienne, which represents the vast majority of minority language communities, is that the powers be centralized in the Treasury Board. Under the bill, however, you would be responsible for managing those powers.
Would you agree, in the interest of francophones, to amend the bill to grant the Treasury Board all the powers?