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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 154
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 11:06 a.m. to 1:14 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Kelly McCauley, Chair (Conservative)

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• Michael Barrett for Stephanie Kusie (Conservative)
• Larry Brock for Garnett Genuis (Conservative)
• Alexandre Boulerice for Rachel Blaney (NDP)
• Anna Gainey for Jenica Atwin (Liberal)
• Joël Godin (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Olivier Leblanc-Laurendeau, Analyst
• Ryan van den Berg, Analyst
Purchase of the Official Residence of the Consul General in New York
Consulate General of Canada in New York
• Thomas Clark, Consul General of Canada in New York, United States
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), and the motion adopted by the committee on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, the committee resumed its study of the purchase of the official residence of the Consul General in New York.

On motion of Larry Brock, it was agreed, — That the evidence to be given by Thomas Clark in relation to the study of the purchase of the official residence of the Consul General in New York be taken under oath or by solemn affirmation.

Thomas Clark, duly sworn, made a statement and answered questions.

At 12:05 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 12:13 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Bilingual Status of 24 Additional Post Offices in the Greater Montreal Area
Department of Canadian Heritage
• Sarah Boily, Director General, Official Languages
Treasury Board Secretariat
• Carsten Quell, Executive Director, Official Languages Centre of Excellence, Office of the Chief Human Resources Officer
• Annie Proulx, Director, Regulations and Policy, Official Languages Centre of Excellence, Office of the Chief Human Resources Officer
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)c) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, the committee commenced its study of the bilingual status of 24 additional post offices in the Greater Montreal area.

Sarah Boily and Carsten Quell made statements and, with the other witness, answered questions.

At 1:14 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Marc-Olivier Girard
Clerk of the committee