Official Languages committee  I think we must emphasize the importance of linguistic duality in Canada. That is the cornerstone of our identity. I think that's what is important. If that was emphasized, we could see the emergence of a less partisan process.

Official Languages committee  Mr. Forgues, I will let you answer.

Official Languages committee  I agree. I also think that well structured consultations should be created, so that consultations would not only be an opportunity to express frustrations. I think that, to create a good partnership, consultations that lead to that objective must be held.

Official Languages committee  I think it depends a lot on the commitment of resources. If you were to have a tribunal that gives claimants direct access, I think you would need to ensure that they are sufficiently supported in making claims, because otherwise the concerns about accessibility, the gains in ac

Official Languages committee  I understand French well.

Official Languages committee  I don't think that the only issues around adjudication of disputes around language acts are just questions of clarity. Obviously, we would want a law that's clearer; I think that's a good idea. On the question about whether to create a tribunal, setting aside the issue of clarit

Official Languages committee  Thank you so much. I'm so grateful for this opportunity to present to this committee on the question of the modernization of the Official Languages Act. Today I will address the specific question of whether and how an official languages tribunal should be established. My prese