Official Languages committee  Do you mean "accountability"?

Official Languages committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Good morning, everyone. I'm very proud to be on this committee, particularly as it begins this study on modernizing the Official Languages Act. I began sitting here this past September, and I have been privileged to live in the community for more than 30 ye

Official Languages committee  Thank you very much, Ms. Lapierre. Mr. Barry, do you want to add something?

Official Languages committee  I see.

Official Languages committee  Thank you, Mr. Barry. Mr. Chaisson, you said the Treasury Board should be the organization charged with administering the Official Languages Act. Why should it be the Treasury Board and not the Privy Council? I'd also like to know what Mr. Théberge thinks about this.

Official Languages committee  Mr. Théberge or Ms. Morin, do you have any comments on the application of the act?

Official Languages committee  Thank you very much. I needed to hear your views on that.

Official Languages committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you for being here today. Your expertise is very useful in determining how we will proceed with modernizing the act. Based on your expertise, how should we proceed? For instance, Senator Cormier conducted a very interesting consultation, which gave r

Official Languages committee  Thank you. I wanted to hear your opinion on that. I've really been upset since last Thursday over what's happening in Ontario. How can the act protect the gains that have been made across the country? Should we take a look at how the federal-provincial agreements and cooperation

Official Languages committee  Thank you very much. Gentlemen, thank you for being here with us today. I congratulate you for mobilizing on the Hill. I am greatly looking forward to meeting the other members of the francophonie team and to hearing what they have to suggest for the modernization of the act. I

Official Languages committee  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. We're having a very animated conversation around the table. We're also conducting a thorough review of the issue. Many briefs have been submitted. I'd like us to take a close look at the measures that might be taken to strengthen federal-provinci

Official Languages committee  There's also health, early childhood and justice.

Official Languages committee  Minister Brison recently announced amendments to the official languages regulations that focus on part VII of the act in particular, the issue here being indicators of vitality, such as what's going on in the schools. What you think about that? How can we acquire compelling data

Official Languages committee  I have a final question for you. If we don't have enough time, perhaps you could outline your ideas on the subject for us later on. I'm the member for Ottawa—Vanier, and the national capital has been officially bilingual since last December. How could we reinforce the Official L

Official Languages committee  Thank you very much.