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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 43

Thursday, December 6, 2001

The Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met at 11:30 a.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Chair, Judi Longfield, presiding.

Member(s) of the Committee present: Raymonde Folco, Monique Guay, Dale Johnston, Judi Longfield, Serge Marcil, Joe McGuire, Carol Skelton, Larry Spencer and Alan Tonks.

In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Kevin Kerr, Julie Mackenzie and Bill Young, Research Officers.

Witness(es): From the Canadian Human Rights Commission: Nicole Chénier-Cullen, Director General, Employment Equity Branch; Joan Bishop, Director, Statistical Analysis, Employment Equity Branch; Andrea Wright, Legal Counsel, CHRC Legal Services.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), briefing on the "Employment Equity Act".

Nicole Chénier-Cullen made a statement and with the other witnesses answered questions.

At 12:49 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Danielle Belisle

Clerk of the Committee